Baseball44 On This Day: Saturday, September 9, 1905

On This Day

Saturday, September 9, 1905

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Athletics	75	45	.625	--
White Sox	71	50	.587	4.5
Naps	64	59	.520	12.5
Highlanders	59	58	.504	14.5
Americans	59	59	.500	15.0
Tigers	62	63	.496	15.5
Senators	50	70	.417	25.0
Browns	44	80	.355	33.0

Games

Americans 8, Senators 7

White Sox 5, Naps 2

Tigers 8, Browns 1

Athletics 6, Highlanders 2

Highlanders 7, Athletics 7

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	89	36	.712	--
Pirates	87	45	.659	5.5
Cubs	74	54	.578	16.5
Phillies	69	58	.543	21.0
Reds	63	65	.492	27.5
Cardinals	50	80	.385	41.5
Beaneaters	42	87	.326	49.0
Superbas	38	87	.304	51.0

Games

Giants 4, Superbas 2

Superbas 6, Giants 5

Phillies 4, Beaneaters 2

Phillies 8, Beaneaters 2

Pirates 12, Reds 5

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Topsy Hartsel	6
2	Harry Davis	5
2	Del Howard	5
4	Ginger Beaumont	4
4	4 others tied	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmy Williams	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sherry Magee	4
1	Jimmy Williams	4
3	Frank Bowerman	3
3	Lave Cross	3
3	3 others tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Art Devlin	3
2	Ernie Courtney	2
2	Harry Davis	2
2	Joe McGinnity	2
2	3 others tied	2

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Kid Nichols	1.00
2	Bill Donovan	0.67
3	Togie Pittinger	0.62
4	Dummy Taylor	0.50
4	Ed Walsh	0.50

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bill Donovan	1
1	Sam Leever	1
1	Kid Nichols	1
1	Togie Pittinger	1
1	5 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bill Hogg	6
1	Kid Nichols	6
3	Joe McGinnity	5
3	Togie Pittinger	5
5	6 tied	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Cy Seymour	.370
2	Mike Donlin	.357
3	Honus Wagner	.354
4	Ginger Beaumont	.335
5	Frank Chance	.329

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Fred Odwell	8
2	Bill Dahlen	7
2	Harry Davis	7
4	Mike Donlin	6
4	4 others tied	6

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Mertes	88
2	Sherry Magee	81
3	Honus Wagner	75
4	Cy Seymour	74
5	3 tied	65

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Billy Maloney	53
2	Art Devlin	47
2	Honus Wagner	47
4	Danny Hoffman	46
5	Sherry Magee	42

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Doc White	1.89
2	Bob Wicker	1.96
3	Ed Reulbach	2.06
4	Christy Mathewson	2.21
5	Rube Waddell	2.24

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Rube Waddell	27
2	Christy Mathewson	26
3	Ed Killian	20
3	Deacon Phillippe	20
3	Jesse Tannehill	20

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	281
2	Red Ames	181
2	Harry Howell	181
4	Cy Young	171
5	Eddie Plank	168

Saves

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

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Mike Donlin	.510
2	Dan McGann	.429
3	Cy Seymour	.420
4	Fielder Jones	.396
5	Charlie Hickman	.386

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Lumley	3
1	Socks Seybold	3
3	George McBride	2
3	Fred Odwell	2
3	3 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Frank Isbell	17
2	Charlie Hickman	14
3	Jimmy Williams	12
4	Sherry Magee	11
5	6 tied	10

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Art Devlin	8
1	Jiggs Donahue	8
3	John Anderson	7
3	Honus Wagner	7
5	Billy Maloney	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ed Killian	0.67
2	Harry Howell	1.29
2	Rube Waddell	1.29
4	Bob Wicker	1.35
5	Mordecai Brown	1.38

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bill Donovan	4
1	Sam Leever	4
1	Christy Mathewson	4
1	Rube Waddell	4
5	7 tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	39
2	Christy Mathewson	25
3	Togie Pittinger	24
4	Harry Howell	23
5	Andy Coakley	22

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Charlie Case	1
1	Christy Mathewson	1
1	Harry McIntire	1
1	Togie Pittinger	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Mike Donlin	.454
2	George Davis	.378
3	Cy Seymour	.367
4	Honus Wagner	.364
5	Sam Crawford	.350

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Fred Odwell	4
2	Hobe Ferris	3
2	Harry Lumley	3
2	Socks Seybold	3
2	Honus Wagner	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Frank Isbell	20
1	Honus Wagner	20
3	Sam Crawford	19
3	Charlie Hickman	19
3	Socks Seybold	19

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	15
2	Art Devlin	14
3	Sam Crawford	11
3	Harry Davis	11
3	4 others tied	11

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Christy Mathewson	1.25
2	Harry Howell	1.54
3	Doc White	1.61
4	Chief Bender	1.69
5	Ed Reulbach	1.77

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Christy Mathewson	8
2	Mike Lynch	7
2	Rube Waddell	7
4	Jack Chesbro	6
4	2 others tied	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	78
2	Harry Howell	51
3	Christy Mathewson	47
4	Jack Chesbro	45
5	Andy Coakley	43

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jim Buchanan	1
1	Charlie Case	1
1	Claude Elliott	1
1	Bob Ewing	1
1	5 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Cy Seymour	.361
2	Honus Wagner	.357
3	Mike Donlin	.345
4	Ginger Beaumont	.329
5	Willie Keeler	.322

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Fred Odwell	8
2	Bill Dahlen	7
2	Harry Davis	7
2	Mike Donlin	7
2	2 others tied	7

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Mertes	102
2	Sherry Magee	95
3	Honus Wagner	81
4	Cy Seymour	78
5	Kitty Bransfield	77

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Billy Maloney	53
2	Honus Wagner	51
3	Art Devlin	50
4	Danny Hoffman	48
5	Sherry Magee	47

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Doc White	1.71
2	Ed Reulbach	2.06
3	Rube Waddell	2.11
4	Addie Joss	2.23
5	Cy Young	2.29

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Rube Waddell	30
2	Christy Mathewson	29
3	Jack Chesbro	27
4	Bill Duggleby	24
5	3 tied	23

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	322
2	Red Ames	218
3	Cy Young	213
4	Harry Howell	211
5	Christy Mathewson	201

Saves

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