On This Day

Sunday, October 9, 1904

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Americans 94 58 .618 --
Highlanders 91 58 .611 1.5
White Sox 89 65 .578 6.0
Naps 86 65 .570 7.5
Athletics 80 69 .537 12.5
Browns 65 87 .428 29.0
Tigers 62 90 .408 32.0
Senators 37 112 .248 55.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 106 47 .693 --
Cubs 93 60 .608 13.0
Reds 88 65 .575 18.0
Pirates 87 66 .569 19.0
Cardinals 75 79 .487 31.5
Superbas 56 97 .366 50.0
Beaneaters 55 98 .359 51.0
Phillies 52 100 .342 53.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Danny Green 4
1 Billy Sullivan 4
3 Gus Dundon 3
3 Emmet Heidrick 3
5 10 tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Billy Sullivan 3
2 Tommy Corcoran 1
2 Gus Dundon 1
2 Harry Gleason 1
2 8 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Chance 2
2 Gus Dundon 1
2 Frank Isbell 1
2 Fielder Jones 1
2 3 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Noodles Hahn 2.50
2 Mordecai Brown 1.00
3 Nick Altrock 0.83
3 Barney Pelty 0.83
5 2 tied 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Nick Altrock 1
1 Noodles Hahn 1
1 Chick Robitaille 1
1 Frank Smith 1
1 Tom Walker 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nick Altrock 5
1 Mordecai Brown 5
1 Noodles Hahn 5
1 Barney Pelty 5
1 Tom Walker 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .376
2 Honus Wagner .349
3 Willie Keeler .345
4 Jake Beckley .324
5 Cy Seymour .312

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 102
2 Buck Freeman 84
3 Bill Bradley 83
3 Sam Mertes 83
5 John Anderson 82

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Honus Wagner 53
2 Bill Dahlen 47
2 Sam Mertes 47
4 Frank Chance 42
4 Dan McGann 42

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Addie Joss 1.59
2 Rube Waddell 1.64
3 Otto Hess 1.67
4 Doc White 1.78
5 Jack Chesbro 1.84

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Chesbro 41
2 Joe McGinnity 35
3 Christy Mathewson 33
4 Eddie Plank 26
4 Cy Young 26

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 343
2 Jack Chesbro 235
3 Christy Mathewson 211
4 Eddie Plank 207
5 Jack Powell 204

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 .422
2 George Browne .396
3 Sherry Magee .395
4 Nap Lajoie .385
5 Jim Delahanty .378

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hugh Hill 3
2 George Browne 2
2 Sherry Magee 2
2 Dan McGann 2
2 Joe Tinker 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Stovall 15
2 Nap Lajoie 12
3 Bill Bradley 11
3 Kitty Bransfield 11
3 Fred Odwell 11

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Doc Casey 6
1 Wid Conroy 6
1 Frank Isbell 6
1 Harry Lumley 6
5 3 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Donovan 0.00
2 Fred Glade 0.33
3 Barney Pelty 0.61
4 Otto Hess 0.64
5 Barney Wolfe 0.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Chesbro 4
1 Bill Dinneen 4
1 Cy Young 4
4 Bill Bernhard 3
4 9 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Dinneen 27
2 Happy Townsend 26
3 Barney Pelty 25
3 Vic Willis 25
5 Rube Waddell 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .389
2 Willie Keeler .381
3 Jake Beckley .366
4 Jim Delahanty .350
5 Shad Barry .347

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Browne 3
1 Hugh Hill 3
3 Emil Batch 2
3 Tommy Corcoran 2
3 9 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Kitty Bransfield 19
2 Bill Bradley 18
2 Johnny Lush 18
4 George Stovall 17
5 3 tied 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Wid Conroy 11
2 Frank Isbell 9
2 Harry Lumley 9
2 Dan McGann 9
2 Roy Thomas 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Addie Joss 0.90
2 Cy Young 1.12
3 Doc White 1.17
4 Barney Pelty 1.17
5 Bill Bernhard 1.21

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Chesbro 9
2 Bill Duggleby 7
2 Doc White 7
2 Cy Young 7
5 2 tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Dinneen 43
1 Doc White 43
1 Vic Willis 43
4 Jack Powell 42
4 Cy Young 42

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chick Fraser 1
1 Doc Scanlan 1