On This Day

Sunday, May 22, 1904

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Americans 19 8 .704 --
Athletics 16 11 .593 3.0
Highlanders 15 11 .577 3.5
White Sox 16 14 .533 4.5
Naps 13 12 .520 5.0
Browns 12 14 .462 6.5
Tigers 10 17 .370 9.0
Senators 5 19 .208 12.5

Games

No Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 21 10 .677 --
Cubs 19 10 .655 1.0
Giants 18 10 .643 1.5
Cardinals 16 12 .571 3.5
Pirates 12 15 .444 7.0
Superbas 12 17 .414 8.0
Beaneaters 10 17 .370 9.0
Phillies 5 22 .185 14.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Johnny Evers 3
1 Homer Smoot 3
3 Charlie Babb 2
3 Bill Bergen 2
3 4 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Donlin 1
1 Red Dooin 1
1 Johnny Evers 1
1 Davy Jones 1
1 Cy Seymour 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sammy Strang 2
2 Red Dooin 1
2 Jack Doyle 1
2 Johnny Evers 1
2 5 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Joe Corbett 1.00
2 Jack Cronin 0.57
3 Mordecai Brown 0.50
4 Dummy Taylor 0.40
5 Win Kellum 0.17

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mordecai Brown 1
1 Joe Corbett 1
1 Win Kellum 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Joe Corbett 9
2 Jack Cronin 4
2 Dummy Taylor 4
4 Mordecai Brown 3
5 Win Kellum 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .442
2 Socks Seybold .386
3 Mike Donlin .384
4 Jake Beckley .379
5 Art Devlin .363

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Davis 5
2 Cozy Dolan 3
2 Danny Hoffman 3
2 Dan McGann 3
5 12 tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harry Davis 25
2 Danny Green 24
3 Art Devlin 23
3 Mike Donlin 23
3 Dan McGann 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Danny Shay 16
2 Bill Dahlen 12
2 Sammy Strang 12
4 Mike Donlin 11
4 Emmet Heidrick 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Red Donahue 0.85
2 Joe McGinnity 0.93
3 Jesse Tannehill 1.04
4 Norwood Gibson 1.20
5 Rube Waddell 1.27

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joe McGinnity 10
2 Jack Chesbro 7
2 Rube Waddell 7
4 Bill Dinneen 6
4 2 others tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 61
2 Eddie Plank 45
3 George Mullin 40
4 Jack Powell 37
5 2 tied 36

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Billy Milligan 2
1 Hooks Wiltse 2
3 Bill Duggleby 1
3 Fred Glade 1
3 4 others tied 1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mike Donlin .500
2 Jake Beckley .452
3 Fred Clarke .429
4 Duff Cooley .410
4 Buck Freeman .410

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Danny Hoffman 3
2 Harry Davis 2
2 Elmer Flick 2
2 Miller Huggins 2
5 22 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Johnny Evers 11
1 Danny Hoffman 11
3 Bill Bradley 10
3 Tommy Corcoran 10
5 2 tied 9

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sammy Strang 6
2 Bill Coughlin 5
2 Moose McCormick 5
4 Frank Chance 4
4 5 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Joe McGinnity 0.25
2 Jesse Tannehill 0.36
3 Bill Dinneen 0.50
3 Red Donahue 0.50
3 Tom Fisher 0.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mordecai Brown 4
1 Joe McGinnity 4
1 Frank Owen 4
1 Jake Weimer 4
5 4 tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Eddie Plank 28
2 Deacon Phillippe 25
3 Joe Corbett 21
4 Jack Powell 18
4 2 others tied 18

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Duggleby 1
1 Fred Glade 1
1 Carl Lundgren 1
1 Deacon Phillippe 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .376
2 Mike Donlin .373
3 Honus Wagner .355
4 Jake Beckley .352
5 Ginger Beaumont .336

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Buck Freeman 15
2 Charlie Hickman 12
3 Harry Davis 9
3 Nap Lajoie 9
3 Jimmy Sheckard 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Buck Freeman 115
2 Nap Lajoie 110
3 Lave Cross 88
3 Sam Mertes 88
5 2 tied 85

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Chance 68
2 Jimmy Sheckard 56
3 Sammy Strang 47
4 Harry Bay 43
5 Bill Dahlen 41

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Earl Moore 1.72
2 Cy Young 1.81
3 Bill Dinneen 1.91
4 Bill Bernhard 2.02
5 Red Donahue 2.08

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joe McGinnity 34
2 Christy Mathewson 27
3 Cy Young 26
4 Deacon Phillippe 24
5 4 tied 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 286
2 Christy Mathewson 242
3 Jack Powell 185
4 Eddie Plank 184
5 George Mullin 172

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Carl Lundgren 3
1 Roscoe Miller 3
1 Cy Young 3
4 Clarence Currie 2
4 10 others tied 2