Baseball44 On This Day: Monday, September 14, 1903

On This Day

Monday, September 14, 1903

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Americans	81	43	.653	--
Naps	72	56	.563	11.0
Athletics	66	56	.541	14.0
Highlanders	62	57	.521	16.5
Tigers	61	62	.496	19.5
Browns	60	65	.480	21.5
White Sox	56	69	.448	25.5
Senators	37	87	.298	44.0

Games

Highlanders 4, Americans 2

Tigers 5, White Sox 1

White Sox 10, Tigers 8

Athletics 13, Senators 1

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Pirates	85	42	.669	--
Giants	79	50	.612	7.0
Cubs	75	52	.591	10.0
Reds	67	57	.540	16.5
Superbas	63	63	.500	21.5
Beaneaters	52	74	.413	32.5
Phillies	41	79	.342	40.5
Cardinals	42	87	.326	44.0

Games

Cubs 6, Superbas 2

Reds 11, Beaneaters 4

Phillies 10, Pirates 2

Giants 8, Cardinals 2

Giants 5, Cardinals 0

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Jimmy Barrett	5
1	George Browne	5
3	Topsy Hartsel	4
3	Frank Isbell	4
3	Jack McCarthy	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Socks Seybold	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Topsy Hartsel	4
2	Herman Long	3
2	Sam Mertes	3
2	Joe Yeager	3
5	12 tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ollie Pickering	3
2	Jimmy Barrett	2
2	Frank Chance	2
2	Jack McCarthy	2
2	Lee Tannehill	2

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Red Ames	3.50
2	Bill Phillips	0.60
3	Jack Chesbro	0.50
3	Jack Taylor	0.50
5	Rube Kisinger	0.40

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Red Ames	1
1	Jack Chesbro	1
1	Bill Duggleby	1
1	Weldon Henley	1
1	5 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Red Ames	7
2	Casey Patten	6
2	Bill Phillips	6
4	Jack Chesbro	4
5	4 tied	3

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ed Pinnance	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Honus Wagner	.358
2	Fred Clarke	.356
3	Roger Bresnahan	.354
4	Cy Seymour	.340
5	Nap Lajoie	.338

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Charlie Hickman	11
2	Buck Freeman	10
3	Jimmy Sheckard	9
4	Socks Seybold	8
5	5 tied	7

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Charlie Hickman	94
2	Buck Freeman	90
3	Sam Mertes	88
4	Lave Cross	81
4	Honus Wagner	81

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Jimmy Sheckard	64
2	Frank Chance	60
3	Sam Mertes	44
4	Honus Wagner	42
5	Sammy Strang	41

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Earl Moore	1.74
2	Bill Donovan	1.93
3	Cy Young	1.97
4	Willie Sudhoff	2.03
5	Bill Dinneen	2.08

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Joe McGinnity	29
2	Christy Mathewson	28
3	Cy Young	26
4	Sam Leever	23
4	Deacon Phillippe	23

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	302
2	Christy Mathewson	254
3	Cy Young	172
4	George Mullin	168
5	Bill Donovan	166

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Roscoe Miller	3
2	Clarence Currie	2
2	Bill Dinneen	2
2	Ed Doheny	2
2	8 others tied	2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Roy Thomas	.500
2	Sam Crawford	.415
2	Johnny Evers	.415
4	Jimmy Sheckard	.409
5	Willie Keeler	.395

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmy Sheckard	4
2	Ed Gremminger	2
2	Topsy Hartsel	2
2	Joe Kelley	2
2	Dan McGann	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jack Doyle	16
1	Jimmy Sheckard	16
3	Emmet Heidrick	11
3	Sam Mertes	11
3	Joe Tinker	11

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Jimmy Sheckard	12
2	Frank Chance	9
3	Bill Coughlin	7
3	Jack Dunleavy	7
3	2 others tied	7

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ed Killian	0.28
2	Clark Griffith	0.50
2	Rube Kisinger	0.50
4	George Mullin	0.56
5	Jack Powell	0.77

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Joe McGinnity	5
2	Tom Hughes	4
2	Henry Schmidt	4
4	Mordecai Brown	3
4	9 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Joe McGinnity	29
2	George Mullin	26
2	Jack Powell	26
2	Vic Willis	26
5	Christy Mathewson	25

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Clarence Currie	1
1	Ed Doheny	1
1	Bob Ewing	1
1	Jim Hackett	1
1	Ed Pinnance	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Roy Thomas	.447
2	Willie Keeler	.411
3	Johnny Evers	.402
4	Honus Wagner	.390
5	Topsy Hartsel	.388

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmy Sheckard	5
2	Charlie Hickman	4
3	Joe Kelley	3
3	Cy Seymour	3
5	9 tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Mertes	27
1	Jimmy Sheckard	27
3	Jack Doyle	26
3	Nap Lajoie	26
5	2 tied	25

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Frank Chance	14
1	Jimmy Sheckard	14
3	Sammy Strang	13
4	Roger Bresnahan	12
5	4 tied	10

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ed Killian	0.63
2	Rube Kisinger	0.97
3	Jack Powell	1.14
4	George Mullin	1.18
5	Cy Young	1.36

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Henry Schmidt	8
2	Tom Hughes	7
2	Sam Leever	7
2	Christy Mathewson	7
5	4 tied	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Christy Mathewson	57
1	Joe McGinnity	57
3	Jack Powell	53
4	George Mullin	47
5	Ned Garvin	40

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Clarence Currie	1
1	Ed Doheny	1
1	Bob Ewing	1
1	Ned Garvin	1
1	8 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Fred Clarke	.371
2	Honus Wagner	.363
3	Roger Bresnahan	.344
4	Cy Seymour	.343
5	Ginger Beaumont	.340

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Buck Freeman	13
2	Charlie Hickman	11
2	Jimmy Sheckard	11
4	Socks Seybold	9
5	3 tied	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Buck Freeman	104
2	Charlie Hickman	99
3	Sam Mertes	95
4	Lave Cross	91
5	Honus Wagner	88

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Frank Chance	68
1	Jimmy Sheckard	68
3	Sammy Strang	50
4	Sam Mertes	45
4	Honus Wagner	45

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Earl Moore	1.67
2	Bill Donovan	1.88
3	Doc White	1.98
4	Bill Bernhard	2.05
5	George Mullin	2.09

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Joe McGinnity	33
2	Christy Mathewson	28
3	Cy Young	27
4	Sam Leever	25
4	Deacon Phillippe	25

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	323
2	Christy Mathewson	280
3	Bill Donovan	182
4	Joe McGinnity	180
5	2 tied	178

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Roscoe Miller	3
2	Clarence Currie	2
2	Bill Dinneen	2
2	Ed Doheny	2
2	8 others tied	2