On This Day

Wednesday, July 26, 1905

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Naps	53	31	.631	--
White Sox	49	32	.605	2.5
Athletics	48	34	.585	4.0
Tigers	43	41	.512	10.0
Americans	38	42	.475	13.0
Highlanders	37	41	.474	13.0
Browns	31	52	.373	21.5
Senators	28	54	.341	24.0

Games

White Sox 5, Athletics 2

Senators 3, Naps 2

Naps 7, Senators 1

Americans 8, Tigers 3

Tigers 4, Americans 0

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	63	25	.716	--
Pirates	56	33	.629	7.5
Cubs	52	37	.584	11.5
Phillies	50	37	.575	12.5
Reds	46	43	.517	17.5
Cardinals	32	58	.356	32.0
Beaneaters	29	60	.326	34.5
Superbas	26	61	.299	36.5

Games

Superbas 6, Cardinals 1

Pirates 8, Beaneaters 2

Giants 6, Reds 5

Phillies 3, Cubs 2

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Jimmy Collins	5
2	Matty McIntyre	4
2	Chick Stahl	4
2	Roy Thomas	4
5	6 tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Davis	1
1	Barney Wolfe	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Doc Gessler	4
2	Elmer Flick	3
2	Cy Seymour	3
4	Charlie Carr	2
4	8 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Roy Thomas	2
2	John Anderson	1
2	Harry Bay	1
2	Bill Bernhard	1
2	18 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Doc Scanlan	0.88
2	Otto Hess	0.67
3	Frank Owen	0.64
4	Red Ames	0.55
5	2 tied	0.50

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Red Ames	1
1	Bill Bernhard	1
1	Homer Hillebrand	1
1	Ed Killian	1
1	5 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Frank Owen	7
1	Doc Scanlan	7
3	Red Ames	6
3	Bill Donovan	6
3	2 others tied	6

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Joe McGinnity	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Cy Seymour	.361
2	Honus Wagner	.355
3	Frank Chance	.343
4	Roy Thomas	.335
5	Mike Donlin	.335

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Bill Dahlen	6
1	Harry Davis	6
3	Sam Crawford	5
4	Jim Delahanty	4
4	7 others tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Mertes	67
2	Sherry Magee	61
3	Cy Seymour	55
4	John Titus	50
4	Honus Wagner	50

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Billy Maloney	41
2	Art Devlin	32
3	Harry Bay	31
3	Danny Hoffman	31
3	Honus Wagner	31

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Doc White	1.88
2	Ed Reulbach	2.08
3	Rube Waddell	2.10
4	Addie Joss	2.34
5	Nick Altrock	2.38

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Rube Waddell	18
2	Red Ames	16
2	Christy Mathewson	16
4	Ed Killian	15
5	2 tied	14

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	173
2	Red Ames	140
3	Cy Young	127
4	Harry Howell	119
5	Eddie Plank	116

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Claude Elliott	4
2	Hooks Wiltse	3
3	Joe McGinnity	2
4	Jim Buchanan	1
4	14 others tied	1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Mike Donlin	.419
2	Otis Clymer	.400
3	Charlie Carr	.395
4	Doc Casey	.378
5	Harry Bay	.377

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jim Delahanty	4
2	Frank Bowerman	2
2	Harry Davis	2
2	Sam Mertes	2
2	Fred Odwell	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Mertes	16
2	Frank Huelsman	14
3	Jim Delahanty	12
3	Del Howard	12
5	2 tied	11

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam Mertes	6
2	Ed Abbaticchio	5
2	Harry Bay	5
2	Art Devlin	5
2	3 others tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Weldon Henley	0.95
2	Jake Weimer	0.98
3	Tully Sparks	1.13
4	Buttons Briggs	1.24
5	Kid Nichols	1.29

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ed Killian	5
2	Red Ames	3
2	Jack Chesbro	3
2	Homer Hillebrand	3
2	5 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	29
2	Red Ames	28
3	Chick Fraser	24
3	Orval Overall	24
5	3 tied	23

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Claude Elliott	1
1	Clark Griffith	1
1	Bill Hogg	1
1	Chappie McFarland	1
1	2 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Harry Bay	.402
2	Mike Donlin	.378
3	Cy Seymour	.372
4	Ginger Beaumont	.364
5	Fred Tenney	.357

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Davis	4
1	Jim Delahanty	4
3	Fred Odwell	3
4	Frank Bowerman	2
4	4 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Mertes	30
2	Joe Tinker	21
3	Del Howard	20
4	Sherry Magee	19
5	3 tied	18

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bill Dahlen	12
1	Dave Fultz	12
3	Sam Mertes	11
4	Harry Bay	10
4	Honus Wagner	10

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Al Orth	1.37
2	Doc White	1.46
3	Mordecai Brown	1.69
4	Clark Griffith	1.80
5	Homer Hillebrand	1.86

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Chesbro	6
1	Ed Killian	6
1	Frank Owen	6
1	Rube Waddell	6
1	Hooks Wiltse	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	65
2	Red Ames	51
3	Vic Willis	47
4	Cy Young	43
5	Jack Chesbro	41

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Claude Elliott	2
2	Clark Griffith	1
2	Bill Hogg	1
2	Chappie McFarland	1
2	3 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Honus Wagner	.348
2	Nap Lajoie	.343
3	Willie Keeler	.336
4	Cy Seymour	.332
5	Mike Donlin	.320

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Davis	8
2	Bill Dahlen	7
2	Patsy Dougherty	7
2	Sherry Magee	7
2	Danny Murphy	7

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Mertes	101
2	Sherry Magee	95
3	Bill Dahlen	84
4	Jimmy Collins	77
5	Tommy Corcoran	76

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	56
2	Harry Bay	49
3	Joe Tinker	43
4	Elmer Flick	42
5	2 tied	41

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Doc White	1.52
2	Addie Joss	1.81
3	Rube Waddell	1.96
4	Ed Reulbach	2.08
5	Cy Young	2.27

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Christy Mathewson	30
2	Jack Chesbro	29
3	Rube Waddell	28
4	Joe McGinnity	25
5	Eddie Plank	24

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	344
2	Cy Young	221
3	Red Ames	218
4	Jack Chesbro	204
5	Christy Mathewson	193

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Claude Elliott	4
2	Hooks Wiltse	3
3	Joe McGinnity	2
3	Jack Taylor	2
5	21 tied	1