On This Day

Friday, June 16, 1905

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Naps 29 14 .674 --
White Sox 28 20 .583 3.5
Athletics 27 20 .574 4.0
Tigers 25 22 .532 6.0
Americans 21 24 .467 9.0
Highlanders 19 26 .422 11.0
Senators 19 30 .388 13.0
Browns 18 30 .375 13.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 38 16 .704 --
Phillies 29 21 .580 7.0
Pirates 31 24 .564 7.5
Cubs 31 25 .554 8.0
Reds 29 24 .547 8.5
Cardinals 23 31 .426 15.0
Beaneaters 17 35 .327 20.0
Superbas 16 38 .296 22.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Mike Donlin 4
1 Roy Thomas 4
3 Otis Clymer 3
3 Sam Mertes 3
3 2 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim Jackson 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Mertes 3
1 Ossee Schrecongost 3
3 Bill Bradley 2
3 Lave Cross 2
3 8 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tommy Corcoran 2
1 Mike Donlin 2
3 Ed Abbaticchio 1
3 Kitty Bransfield 1
3 19 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Earl Moore 1.17
1 Jake Weimer 1.17
3 Rube Waddell 1.10
4 Red Ames 0.62
5 George Winter 0.55

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Red Ames 1
1 Charlie Case 1
1 Jack Harper 1
1 Earl Moore 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 11
2 Red Ames 10
3 Earl Moore 7
3 Jake Weimer 7
5 George Winter 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Cy Seymour .356
2 Honus Wagner .353
3 Roy Thomas .351
4 Homer Smoot .326
5 Roger Bresnahan .322

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sherry Magee 37
2 Sam Mertes 34
2 John Titus 34
4 Mike Donlin 33
5 2 tied 30

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Billy Maloney 29
2 Art Devlin 22
3 Harry Bay 19
3 Danny Hoffman 19
3 Honus Wagner 19

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rube Waddell 1.42
2 Ed Reulbach 1.60
3 Addie Joss 1.61
4 Earl Moore 1.88
5 Doc White 2.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Togie Pittinger 12
2 Rube Waddell 11
3 Red Ames 10
4 Addie Joss 9
4 4 others tied 9

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 90
2 Red Ames 85
3 George Mullin 79
4 Harry Howell 75
5 Eddie Plank 74

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 Ike Van Zandt .457
2 Cy Seymour .442
3 Honus Wagner .434
4 Jimmy Burke .409
4 Ossee Schrecongost .409

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Patsy Dougherty 3
2 George Stone 2
3 Emil Batch 1
3 Ginger Beaumont 1
3 21 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cy Seymour 17
2 Ossee Schrecongost 14
3 Joe Tinker 12
4 Frank Huelsman 11
4 Fred Odwell 11

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Billy Maloney 14
2 Tommy Corcoran 9
3 Art Devlin 8
4 Frank Chance 7
5 2 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Deacon Phillippe 0.41
2 Bob Wicker 0.95
3 Earl Moore 1.00
3 Jake Weimer 1.00
5 Ed Reulbach 1.06

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Togie Pittinger 4
1 Ed Reulbach 4
3 Charlie Case 3
3 Jack Harper 3
3 5 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 39
2 Red Ames 32
3 George Mullin 23
4 Jack Taylor 19
5 Harry Howell 18

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jim Buchanan 1
1 Claude Elliott 1
1 Noodles Hahn 1
1 Joe McGinnity 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Cy Seymour .404
2 Honus Wagner .398
3 Wid Conroy .365
4 Frank Chance .348
5 George Davis .344

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bill Dahlen 4
2 Patsy Dougherty 3
3 Wid Conroy 2
3 Sam Crawford 2
3 6 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cy Seymour 24
2 Sherry Magee 22
3 Bill Dahlen 17
4 Kitty Bransfield 16
4 2 others tied 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Billy Maloney 20
2 Art Devlin 13
3 Frank Chance 12
4 Tommy Corcoran 11
4 3 others tied 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Addie Joss 0.96
2 Ed Reulbach 1.21
3 Tom Walker 1.33
4 Nick Altrock 1.40
5 Rube Waddell 1.69

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Togie Pittinger 9
2 Ed Reulbach 6
2 Rube Waddell 6
4 Charlie Case 5
4 8 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 64
2 Red Ames 51
3 George Mullin 49
4 Eddie Plank 39
5 Frank Smith 37

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jim Buchanan 1
1 Claude Elliott 1
1 Noodles Hahn 1
1 Jack Harper 1
1 4 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .350
2 Honus Wagner .341
3 Willie Keeler .336
4 Cy Seymour .327
5 Roy Thomas .316

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Patsy Dougherty 9
1 Danny Murphy 9
3 Mike Grady 7
4 Bill Dahlen 6
4 6 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bill Dahlen 91
1 Sam Mertes 91
3 Nap Lajoie 80
4 Sam Crawford 79
4 Sherry Magee 79

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Honus Wagner 54
2 Harry Bay 47
3 Sam Mertes 44
4 Elmer Flick 41
5 3 tied 40

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Addie Joss 1.46
2 Doc White 1.54
3 Rube Waddell 1.69
4 Earl Moore 1.83
5 Bill Bernhard 2.02

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Christy Mathewson 33
2 Jack Chesbro 30
3 Joe McGinnity 28
4 Rube Waddell 25
5 2 tied 24

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 330
2 Cy Young 214
3 Eddie Plank 211
4 Jack Chesbro 208
5 Christy Mathewson 201

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