On This Day

Sunday, August 13, 1905

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 56 38 .596 --
White Sox 52 39 .571 2.5
Naps 54 42 .563 3.0
Highlanders 48 43 .527 6.5
Americans 48 44 .522 7.0
Tigers 47 52 .475 11.5
Senators 38 57 .400 18.5
Browns 34 62 .354 23.0

Games

No Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 74 31 .705 --
Pirates 65 38 .631 8.0
Cubs 61 46 .570 14.0
Phillies 58 45 .563 15.0
Reds 56 50 .528 18.5
Cardinals 41 68 .376 35.0
Beaneaters 35 73 .324 40.5
Superbas 32 71 .311 41.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Emil Batch 4
1 Mike Donlin 4
1 Billy Gilbert 4
1 Billy Maloney 4
5 10 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ed Abbaticchio 2
1 Emil Batch 2
1 Miller Huggins 2
1 Joe Kelley 2
5 2 tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sam Mertes 3
2 Jimmy Sheckard 2
2 Sammy Strang 2
4 Roger Bresnahan 1
4 8 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Doc Scanlan 1.40
2 Red Ames 0.53
3 Chappie McFarland 0.50
3 Joe McGinnity 0.50
5 Charlie Chech 0.44

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Charlie Chech 1
1 Chappie McFarland 1
1 Joe McGinnity 1
1 Doc Scanlan 1
1 Jake Weimer 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Red Ames 9
2 Doc Scanlan 7
3 Charlie Chech 4
4 Chappie McFarland 3
4 3 others tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Claude Elliott 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Cy Seymour .375
2 Honus Wagner .350
3 Frank Chance .332
4 Mike Donlin .329
5 Harry Bay .327

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Davis 7
2 Bill Dahlen 6
3 Sam Crawford 5
3 George Stone 5
5 12 tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Mertes 74
2 Sherry Magee 68
2 Cy Seymour 68
4 John Titus 56
4 Honus Wagner 56

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Billy Maloney 44
2 Art Devlin 35
2 Danny Hoffman 35
4 Honus Wagner 34
5 Sherry Magee 33

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bob Wicker 1.87
2 Doc White 1.99
3 Ed Reulbach 2.09
4 Deacon Phillippe 2.27
5 Rube Waddell 2.44

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rube Waddell 20
2 Christy Mathewson 19
3 Red Ames 17
3 Togie Pittinger 17
5 3 tied 16

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 209
2 Red Ames 161
3 Cy Young 146
4 Eddie Plank 143
5 Harry Howell 139

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Claude Elliott 5
2 Hooks Wiltse 3
3 Jim Buchanan 2
3 Mike Lynch 2
3 Joe McGinnity 2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Stone .522
2 Cy Seymour .500
3 Willie Keeler .429
4 Joe Kelley .419
5 Topsy Hartsel .405

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Elmer Flick 3
2 Jimmy Collins 2
2 George Stone 2
2 Terry Turner 2
5 21 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Joe Kelley 13
1 Fred Odwell 13
3 Cy Seymour 12
4 Ed Abbaticchio 9
4 Charlie Jones 9

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Dave Fultz 7
2 Ed Abbaticchio 6
2 Frank Chance 6
2 Sam Mertes 6
2 Spike Shannon 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Dinneen 0.56
2 Bob Wicker 1.33
3 Deacon Phillippe 1.41
4 Andy Coakley 1.42
5 Frank Smith 1.45

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Doc Scanlan 4
2 Charlie Chech 3
2 Jack Chesbro 3
2 Bob Ewing 3
2 7 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 29
2 Ed Reulbach 25
3 Bob Ewing 24
4 Casey Patten 22
5 2 tied 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jim Buchanan 1
1 Frank Corridon 1
1 Claude Elliott 1
1 Patsy Flaherty 1
1 3 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Stone .440
2 Cy Seymour .413
3 Mike Grady .382
4 Chick Stahl .367
5 Shad Barry .355

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim Delahanty 3
1 Elmer Flick 3
3 Frank Bowerman 2
3 Jimmy Collins 2
3 7 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Mertes 22
2 Joe Tinker 19
3 Del Howard 18
4 Jimmy Collins 17
4 Joe Kelley 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sam Mertes 13
2 Dave Fultz 12
3 Ed Abbaticchio 10
4 Art Devlin 8
4 3 others tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Deacon Phillippe 1.43
2 Buttons Briggs 1.57
3 Christy Mathewson 1.67
4 Bob Wicker 1.80
5 Ed Reulbach 1.91

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Chesbro 7
2 Ed Killian 6
2 Christy Mathewson 6
2 Deacon Phillippe 6
5 8 tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 59
2 Ed Reulbach 49
3 Eddie Plank 45
4 Bob Ewing 44
5 Red Ames 42

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Claude Elliott 2
2 Jim Buchanan 1
2 Frank Corridon 1
2 Patsy Flaherty 1
2 8 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Cy Seymour .357
2 Honus Wagner .340
3 Willie Keeler .340
4 Mike Donlin .319
5 Roy Thomas .316

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bill Dahlen 7
1 Harry Davis 7
1 Patsy Dougherty 7
1 Sherry Magee 7
5 8 tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Mertes 103
2 Sherry Magee 99
3 Bill Dahlen 84
4 Jimmy Collins 77
5 Cy Seymour 76

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Honus Wagner 47
2 Billy Maloney 44
3 Harry Bay 42
4 Wid Conroy 41
4 Art Devlin 41

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Doc White 1.66
2 Addie Joss 2.05
3 Ed Reulbach 2.09
4 Rube Waddell 2.29
5 Cy Young 2.31

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 333
2 Red Ames 230
3 Cy Young 217
4 Eddie Plank 203
5 Jack Chesbro 193

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Claude Elliott 5
2 Hooks Wiltse 3
3 Jim Buchanan 2
3 Mike Lynch 2
3 2 others tied 2