On This Day

Sunday, June 4, 1905

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Naps	24	12	.667	--
Athletics	22	15	.595	2.5
White Sox	22	16	.579	3.0
Tigers	20	19	.513	5.5
Americans	16	20	.444	8.0
Browns	17	24	.415	9.5
Senators	16	23	.410	9.5
Highlanders	15	23	.395	10.0

Games

Naps 4, White Sox 2

Browns 9, Tigers 0

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	33	10	.767	--
Pirates	26	18	.591	7.5
Phillies	23	16	.590	8.0
Reds	20	22	.476	12.5
Cubs	21	24	.467	13.0
Cardinals	18	24	.429	14.5
Beaneaters	15	27	.357	17.5
Superbas	15	30	.333	19.0

Games

Pirates 8, Cubs 2

Pirates 5, Cubs 4

Reds 8, Cardinals 1

Cardinals 2, Reds 1

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Frank Schulte	7
2	Bill Clancy	4
2	Claude Ritchey	4
2	Ike Van Zandt	4
2	Honus Wagner	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Bill Clancy	1
1	Cy Seymour	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Cy Seymour	5
2	Joe Tinker	3
3	Fred Odwell	2
3	Terry Turner	2
5	14 tied	1

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Tommy Corcoran	3
2	Jimmy Burke	1
2	Duff Cooley	1
2	George Davis	1
2	5 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Jake Thielman	0.80
2	Bob Ewing	0.67
3	Charlie Case	0.60
4	Chappie McFarland	0.50
5	Harry Howell	0.43

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Charlie Case	1
1	Patsy Flaherty	1
1	Noodles Hahn	1
1	Harry Howell	1
1	2 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Chappie McFarland	7
2	Charlie Case	6
2	Bob Ewing	6
4	Mordecai Brown	4
4	2 others tied	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jim Buchanan	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Roger Bresnahan	.356
2	Roy Thomas	.342
3	Honus Wagner	.336
4	Sam Crawford	.333
5	Cy Seymour	.331

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Bill Dahlen	5
2	Jimmy Williams	4
3	Mike Donlin	3
3	Sherry Magee	3
3	2 others tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sherry Magee	30
1	John Titus	30
3	Mike Donlin	28
4	Dan McGann	27
4	Sam Mertes	27

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Harry Bay	19
2	Honus Wagner	18
3	Art Devlin	17
3	Danny Hoffman	17
3	Sherry Magee	17

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Rube Waddell	1.47
2	Dummy Taylor	1.48
3	Addie Joss	1.66
4	Irv Young	1.69
5	Ed Reulbach	1.70

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Red Ames	9
1	Togie Pittinger	9
1	Rube Waddell	9
4	Addie Joss	8
4	4 others tied	8

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Red Ames	65
2	Frank Smith	63
3	George Mullin	62
4	Cy Young	61
5	Harry Howell	60

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Claude Elliott	2
1	Hooks Wiltse	2
3	Jim Buchanan	1
3	Jack Harper	1
3	7 others tied	1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Otis Clymer	.415
2	Honus Wagner	.412
3	Jack Warner	.386
4	Frank Schulte	.379
5	Spike Shannon	.357

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Bill Dahlen	4
2	Jimmy Sebring	2
2	Jimmy Williams	2
4	Ed Abbaticchio	1
4	25 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bill Dahlen	11
2	Jim Delahanty	10
2	Sherry Magee	10
4	Joe Yeager	9
5	6 tied	8

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sherry Magee	10
2	Harry Bay	7
2	Art Devlin	7
4	John Anderson	6
4	4 others tied	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ed Reulbach	0.00
2	Irv Young	0.50
2	Cy Young	0.50
4	Harry Howell	0.60
5	Addie Joss	0.79

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Togie Pittinger	5
2	Frank Smith	4
3	Red Ames	3
3	Chief Bender	3
3	12 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Red Ames	31
2	George Mullin	29
3	Frank Smith	22
4	Bill Hogg	20
5	Rube Waddell	19

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jim Buchanan	1
1	Claude Elliott	1
1	Jack Harper	1
1	Joe McGinnity	1
1	3 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	George Stone	.359
2	Sam Crawford	.349
3	Frank Chance	.344
4	Cy Seymour	.343
5	Charley O'Leary	.342

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Bill Dahlen	5
2	Bill Clancy	2
2	Mike Donlin	2
2	Emil Frisk	2
2	7 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sherry Magee	22
2	Bill Clancy	18
2	Bill Dahlen	18
4	John Titus	16
5	Dan McGann	15

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Harry Bay	14
1	Art Devlin	14
3	Billy Maloney	13
4	Kitty Bransfield	12
4	2 others tied	12

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Irv Young	0.75
2	Dummy Taylor	0.77
3	Addie Joss	1.33
4	Nick Altrock	1.53
5	Ed Reulbach	1.70

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Togie Pittinger	7
2	Addie Joss	6
2	Jake Thielman	6
2	Irv Young	6
5	7 tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Frank Smith	48
2	Red Ames	42
3	George Mullin	40
3	Rube Waddell	40
5	Eddie Plank	39

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jim Buchanan	1
1	Claude Elliott	1
1	Jack Harper	1
1	Oscar Jones	1
1	5 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Honus Wagner	.350
2	Nap Lajoie	.344
3	Willie Keeler	.339
4	John Titus	.319
5	Ginger Beaumont	.317

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Danny Murphy	9
2	Patsy Dougherty	7
3	Dave Brain	6
3	Bill Dahlen	6
3	8 others tied	6

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Mertes	90
2	Bill Dahlen	87
3	Sam Crawford	81
4	Nap Lajoie	80
5	Jimmy Williams	77

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	58
2	Sam Mertes	52
3	Harry Bay	49
4	Bill Dahlen	42
5	Elmer Flick	41

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Addie Joss	1.47
2	Doc White	1.57
3	Otto Hess	1.78
4	Rube Waddell	1.80
5	Bill Bernhard	1.98

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Chesbro	33
1	Christy Mathewson	33
3	Joe McGinnity	29
4	Rube Waddell	25
4	Cy Young	25

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	316
2	Cy Young	212
3	Jack Chesbro	209
4	Eddie Plank	208
5	Christy Mathewson	201

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Joe McGinnity	4
1	Hooks Wiltse	4
3	Red Ames	3
4	Buttons Briggs	2
4	2 others tied	2