On This Day

Wednesday, June 7, 1905

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Naps 24 12 .667 --
White Sox 23 17 .575 3.0
Athletics 23 17 .575 3.0
Tigers 20 20 .500 6.0
Americans 17 21 .447 8.0
Senators 18 23 .439 8.5
Highlanders 16 23 .410 9.5
Browns 17 25 .405 10.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 35 10 .778 --
Phillies 24 17 .585 9.0
Pirates 27 20 .574 9.0
Cubs 23 24 .489 13.0
Reds 22 23 .489 13.0
Cardinals 19 26 .422 16.0
Beaneaters 15 29 .341 19.5
Superbas 15 31 .326 20.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Jake Beckley 3
1 Kitty Bransfield 3
1 Jimmy Burke 3
1 Frank Chance 3
1 5 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ed McFarland 4
1 Joe Tinker 4
3 Dave Brain 3
3 Tommy Corcoran 3
5 9 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Chance 2
1 Billy Maloney 2
3 Ed Abbaticchio 1
3 Emil Batch 1
3 Charlie Malay 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Christy Mathewson 1.67
2 Ed Reulbach 0.67
3 Chappie McFarland 0.50
4 Chief Bender 0.39
5 Togie Pittinger 0.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Nick Altrock 1
1 Bill Dinneen 1
1 Jack Harper 1
1 Christy Mathewson 1
1 2 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Christy Mathewson 10
2 Chief Bender 7
3 Chappie McFarland 6
3 Togie Pittinger 6
3 Ed Reulbach 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Noodles Hahn 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roger Bresnahan .360
2 Honus Wagner .342
3 Sam Crawford .338
4 Cy Seymour .331
5 John Titus .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 John Titus 32
2 Sherry Magee 31
3 Sam Mertes 30
4 Mike Donlin 29
5 Dan McGann 27

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Harry Bay 19
1 Art Devlin 19
1 Billy Maloney 19
4 Danny Hoffman 18
4 Honus Wagner 18

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rube Waddell 1.42
2 Dummy Taylor 1.54
3 Addie Joss 1.66
4 Ed Reulbach 1.75
5 Nick Altrock 2.05

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Togie Pittinger 10
1 Rube Waddell 10
3 Red Ames 9
4 Addie Joss 8
4 5 others tied 8

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 George Mullin 72
2 Frank Smith 66
3 Red Ames 65
4 Cy Young 63
5 Rube Waddell 61

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Claude Elliott 2
1 Hooks Wiltse 2
3 Jim Buchanan 1
3 Noodles Hahn 1
3 8 others tied 1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Honus Wagner .481
2 Frank Chance .380
3 Sam Crawford .378
3 Ossee Schrecongost .378
5 2 tied .377

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bill Dahlen 2
1 Jimmy Sebring 2
1 Jimmy Williams 2
4 Ed Abbaticchio 1
4 24 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Kitty Bransfield 10
1 Jim Delahanty 10
1 Joe Tinker 10
4 Roger Bresnahan 9
4 Frank Chance 9

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sherry Magee 9
2 Art Devlin 8
2 Billy Maloney 8
4 Harry Bay 7
4 Wid Conroy 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ed Reulbach 0.51
2 Harry Howell 0.60
3 Addie Joss 0.79
4 Nick Altrock 1.02
5 Dummy Taylor 1.24

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Togie Pittinger 5
2 Ed Reulbach 4
3 Chief Bender 3
3 Charlie Case 3
3 10 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 George Mullin 32
2 Red Ames 20
3 Togie Pittinger 19
3 Frank Smith 19
5 2 tied 18

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jim Buchanan 1
1 Claude Elliott 1
1 Noodles Hahn 1
1 Jack Harper 1
1 3 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Sam Crawford .395
2 Honus Wagner .367
3 Roger Bresnahan .362
3 Frank Chance .362
5 George Davis .349

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bill Dahlen 5
2 Hal Chase 2
2 Bill Clancy 2
2 Mike Donlin 2
2 7 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sherry Magee 20
2 Bill Clancy 19
3 Bill Dahlen 18
4 Dan McGann 15
4 Cy Seymour 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Art Devlin 15
2 Billy Maloney 14
3 Harry Bay 13
4 Danny Hoffman 12
5 4 tied 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dummy Taylor 0.96
2 Nick Altrock 1.31
3 Addie Joss 1.38
4 Harry Howell 1.71
5 Ed Reulbach 1.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Togie Pittinger 8
2 Dummy Taylor 6
2 Jake Thielman 6
2 Rube Waddell 6
5 6 tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 47
2 Frank Smith 46
3 George Mullin 45
4 Red Ames 42
5 Bill Hogg 39

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jim Buchanan 1
1 Claude Elliott 1
1 Noodles Hahn 1
1 Jack Harper 1
1 6 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Honus Wagner .349
2 Nap Lajoie .345
3 Willie Keeler .342
4 Frank Chance .320
5 Roger Bresnahan .318

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Danny Murphy 9
2 Patsy Dougherty 7
3 Bill Dahlen 6
3 Buck Freeman 6
3 7 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Mertes 89
2 Bill Dahlen 86
3 Sam Crawford 81
4 Nap Lajoie 78
5 Jimmy Williams 76

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Honus Wagner 57
2 Harry Bay 49
2 Sam Mertes 49
4 Elmer Flick 41
5 Bill Dahlen 40

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Addie Joss 1.47
2 Doc White 1.57
3 Rube Waddell 1.71
4 Otto Hess 1.78
5 Jack Chesbro 2.02

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Christy Mathewson 33
2 Jack Chesbro 32
3 Joe McGinnity 29
4 Rube Waddell 25
5 2 tied 24

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 315
2 Cy Young 212
3 Jack Chesbro 208
4 Christy Mathewson 207
5 Eddie Plank 203

Saves

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