On This Day

Saturday, July 11, 1903

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Americans 45 25 .643 --
Athletics 40 30 .571 5.0
Naps 36 31 .537 7.5
Highlanders 33 30 .524 8.5
White Sox 32 33 .492 10.5
Tigers 32 33 .492 10.5
Browns 28 35 .444 13.5
Senators 19 48 .284 24.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 50 21 .704 --
Giants 43 24 .642 5.0
Cubs 42 30 .583 8.5
Reds 35 32 .522 13.0
Superbas 34 33 .507 14.0
Beaneaters 27 42 .391 22.0
Cardinals 25 46 .352 25.0
Phillies 20 48 .294 28.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Jimmy Collins 5
2 Shad Barry 3
2 George Browne 3
2 Hobe Ferris 3
2 4 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmy Collins 1
1 Billy Gilbert 1
1 Nap Lajoie 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmy Collins 4
2 Harry Bemis 3
2 Honus Wagner 3
2 Jimmy Williams 3
5 11 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Shad Barry 2
1 Emmet Heidrick 2
3 Jesse Burkett 1
3 Jimmy Burke 1
3 10 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Oscar Jones 1.00
2 Jesse Tannehill 0.64
2 Rube Waddell 0.64
4 Deacon Phillippe 0.40
5 Cy Young 0.36

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Bernhard 1
1 Oscar Jones 1
1 Joe McGinnity 1
1 George Mullin 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jesse Tannehill 7
1 Rube Waddell 7
3 Roy Evans 5
3 Cy Young 5
5 Oscar Jones 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Clarence Currie 1
1 Christy Mathewson 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Honus Wagner .373
2 Roger Bresnahan .369
3 Fred Clarke .355
4 Harry Steinfeldt .351
5 Sam Mertes .340

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hobe Ferris 6
1 Buck Freeman 6
3 Sam Mertes 5
3 Socks Seybold 5
3 Honus Wagner 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Honus Wagner 50
2 Lave Cross 47
2 Buck Freeman 47
2 Sam Mertes 47
5 Charlie Hickman 46

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jimmy Sheckard 34
2 Sam Mertes 28
3 Frank Chance 27
4 Honus Wagner 26
5 Dan McGann 24

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Barney Wolfe 1.85
2 Doc White 1.90
3 Addie Joss 1.97
4 Cy Young 2.00
5 Earl Moore 2.01

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joe McGinnity 17
2 Christy Mathewson 16
3 Rube Waddell 15
3 Cy Young 15
5 Deacon Phillippe 13

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 183
2 Christy Mathewson 118
3 Wiley Piatt 105
4 Bill Donovan 101
5 Cy Young 97

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Dinneen 2
1 Joe McGinnity 2
1 Roscoe Miller 2
1 Henry Schmidt 2
5 14 tied 1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jake Beckley .458
2 Honus Wagner .440
3 Joe Stanley .423
4 Ginger Beaumont .412
5 John Farrell .404

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmy Collins 2
1 Mike Donlin 2
1 Buck Freeman 2
1 Sam Mertes 2
1 2 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Honus Wagner 19
2 Joe Stanley 15
3 Cozy Dolan 12
3 Harry Steinfeldt 12
5 3 tied 11

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Charlie Dexter 9
2 Jake Beckley 8
3 Frank Chance 6
4 George Browne 5
4 5 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Bernhard 0.23
2 Red Donahue 0.50
3 Barney Wolfe 0.72
4 Bill Dinneen 1.33
5 Doc White 1.34

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Bernhard 4
1 Bill Donovan 4
1 Joe McGinnity 4
1 Doc White 4
1 Cy Young 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 34
2 Bill Donovan 29
3 Doc White 18
4 Cy Young 17
5 Deacon Phillippe 16

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Clarence Currie 1
1 Carl Lundgren 1
1 Christy Mathewson 1
1 Joe McGinnity 1
1 Al Orth 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Honus Wagner .395
2 Patsy Dougherty .388
3 Joe Kelley .388
4 Ginger Beaumont .385
5 Fred Tenney .380

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Honus Wagner 4
2 Buck Freeman 3
2 Charlie Hickman 3
4 Jimmy Collins 2
4 8 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Honus Wagner 26
2 Buck Freeman 25
3 Joe Stanley 21
4 Lave Cross 18
5 2 tied 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Charlie Dexter 11
2 Danny Green 10
2 Ducky Holmes 10
2 Sam Mertes 10
5 2 tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Bernhard 1.12
2 Cy Young 1.15
3 Barney Wolfe 1.18
4 Highball Wilson 1.70
5 Doc White 1.72

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joe McGinnity 6
1 Deacon Phillippe 6
1 Cy Young 6
4 Chief Bender 5
4 5 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 61
2 Bill Donovan 39
3 Wiley Piatt 37
4 Christy Mathewson 36
5 2 tied 31

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Clarence Currie 1
1 Ned Garvin 1
1 Carl Lundgren 1
1 Christy Mathewson 1
1 3 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Honus Wagner .358
2 Nap Lajoie .354
3 Ed Delahanty .354
4 Ginger Beaumont .348
5 Fred Clarke .345

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Buck Freeman 12
1 Socks Seybold 12
3 Hobe Ferris 11
4 Charlie Hickman 10
5 2 tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Buck Freeman 108
2 Charlie Hickman 106
3 Lave Cross 100
3 Tommy Leach 100
5 Honus Wagner 98

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Honus Wagner 55
2 Sam Mertes 54
3 Dave Fultz 52
4 Jimmy Slagle 47
5 2 tied 46

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Bernhard 2.00
2 Ed Siever 2.08
3 Cy Young 2.10
4 Rube Waddell 2.16
5 Doc White 2.17

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rube Waddell 36
2 Cy Young 29
3 Bill Dinneen 27
3 Togie Pittinger 27
5 Jack Chesbro 26

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 354
2 Christy Mathewson 215
3 Bill Donovan 195
4 Togie Pittinger 175
5 Cy Young 173

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Sam Leever 3
2 Bill Dinneen 2
2 Joe McGinnity 2
2 Roscoe Miller 2
2 Henry Schmidt 2