Baseball44 On This Day: Tuesday, October 4, 1904

On This Day

Tuesday, October 4, 1904

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Americans	91	57	.615	--
Highlanders	89	56	.614	0.5
White Sox	86	63	.577	5.5
Naps	81	64	.559	8.5
Athletics	78	67	.538	11.5
Browns	64	83	.435	26.5
Tigers	61	84	.421	28.5
Senators	34	110	.236	55.0

Games

Americans 5, White Sox 2

Athletics 4, Naps 0

Highlanders 6, Browns 0

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	105	47	.691	--
Cubs	91	58	.611	12.5
Reds	84	65	.564	19.5
Pirates	83	65	.561	20.0
Cardinals	75	73	.507	28.0
Superbas	56	96	.368	49.0
Beaneaters	55	95	.367	49.0
Phillies	50	100	.333	54.0

Games

Cubs 4, Beaneaters 3

Cardinals 7, Giants 3

Cardinals 0, Giants 0

Pirates 4, Reds 3

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Sam Mertes	4
2	Hobe Ferris	3
2	Ducky Holmes	3
2	Willie Keeler	3
5	18 tied	2

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hugh Hill	1
1	Sam Mertes	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Solly Hofman	2
1	Fred Tenney	2
3	John Anderson	1
3	Kitty Bransfield	1
3	20 others tied	1

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Solly Hofman	2
2	Ed Abbaticchio	1
2	Jim Delahanty	1
2	Johnny Evers	1
2	5 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Vic Willis	0.83
2	Weldon Henley	0.80
3	Bill Dinneen	0.67
4	Jake Weimer	0.64
5	2 tied	0.44

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Chesbro	1
1	Bill Dinneen	1
1	Weldon Henley	1
1	Mike Lynch	1
1	2 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jake Weimer	7
2	Bill Dinneen	6
3	Vic Willis	5
4	Fred Glade	4
4	3 others tied	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Nap Lajoie	.375
2	Honus Wagner	.349
3	Willie Keeler	.348
4	Jake Beckley	.325
5	Cy Seymour	.315

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Davis	10
2	Harry Lumley	9
3	Dave Brain	7
3	Buck Freeman	7
3	Danny Murphy	7

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Nap Lajoie	97
2	Buck Freeman	83
2	Sam Mertes	83
4	John Anderson	80
5	2 tied	78

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	53
2	Bill Dahlen	47
2	Sam Mertes	47
4	Dan McGann	42
5	Joe Tinker	41

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Rube Waddell	1.65
2	Addie Joss	1.67
3	Doc White	1.77
4	Jack Chesbro	1.77
5	Otto Hess	1.78

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Chesbro	40
2	Joe McGinnity	35
3	Christy Mathewson	33
4	Eddie Plank	26
5	2 tied	24

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	330
2	Jack Chesbro	228
3	Christy Mathewson	211
4	Eddie Plank	203
5	Jack Powell	192

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hooks Wiltse	4
2	Red Ames	3
2	Joe McGinnity	3
2	Casey Patten	3
5	3 tied	2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Elmer Flick	.457
2	Jake Beckley	.431
3	Willie Keeler	.400
4	Shad Barry	.364
4	Nap Lajoie	.364

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	George Browne	2
1	Tommy Corcoran	2
1	Hugh Hill	2
1	Dan McGann	2
1	3 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Kitty Bransfield	13
2	Frank Chance	12
2	Tommy Leach	12
2	Frank Schulte	12
5	Fred Odwell	11

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Dan McGann	7
2	Wid Conroy	6
2	Jack Dunleavy	6
2	Harry Lumley	6
5	Danny Murphy	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bill Donovan	0.00
2	Barney Pelty	0.33
3	Barney Wolfe	0.53
4	Ed Siever	0.67
5	Bill Bernhard	0.75

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Chesbro	5
2	Bill Dinneen	4
2	Bill Duggleby	4
2	Bob Wicker	4
2	Cy Young	4

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Christy Mathewson	34
2	Jake Weimer	31
3	Vic Willis	30
4	Bill Dinneen	26
4	Bob Ewing	26

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Willie Keeler	.397
2	Jake Beckley	.356
3	Elmer Flick	.347
4	Nap Lajoie	.333
5	Cy Seymour	.328

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	George Browne	3
2	Emil Batch	2
2	Frank Bowerman	2
2	Dave Brain	2
2	16 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Kitty Bransfield	21
1	Jimmy Collins	21
3	Freddy Parent	20
4	John Anderson	18
4	Johnny Lush	18

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Wid Conroy	12
1	Joe Tinker	12
3	Fred Odwell	11
4	Emmet Heidrick	10
4	Roy Thomas	10

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ed Siever	0.80
2	Addie Joss	0.90
3	Doc White	0.94
4	Bill Bernhard	1.15
5	Roy Patterson	1.23

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Chesbro	10
2	Doc White	8
3	Bill Duggleby	6
3	Joe McGinnity	6
3	2 others tied	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Christy Mathewson	50
2	Doc White	48
3	Red Ames	47
3	Jake Weimer	47
5	3 tied	43

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Buttons Briggs	1
1	Chick Fraser	1
1	Ernie Groth	1
1	Doc Scanlan	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Nap Lajoie	.375
2	Honus Wagner	.349
3	Willie Keeler	.348
4	Jake Beckley	.325
5	Cy Seymour	.315

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Davis	10
2	Harry Lumley	9
3	Dave Brain	7
3	Buck Freeman	7
3	Danny Murphy	7

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Nap Lajoie	97
2	Buck Freeman	83
2	Sam Mertes	83
4	John Anderson	80
5	2 tied	78

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	53
2	Bill Dahlen	47
2	Sam Mertes	47
4	Dan McGann	42
5	Joe Tinker	41

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Rube Waddell	1.65
2	Addie Joss	1.67
3	Doc White	1.77
4	Jack Chesbro	1.77
5	Frank Owen	1.94

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Chesbro	40
2	Joe McGinnity	35
3	Christy Mathewson	33
4	Eddie Plank	26
5	2 tied	24

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	330
2	Jack Chesbro	228
3	Christy Mathewson	211
4	Eddie Plank	203
5	Jack Powell	192

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hooks Wiltse	4
2	Red Ames	3
2	Joe McGinnity	3
2	Casey Patten	3
5	3 tied	2