On This Day

Sunday, September 10, 1905

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 75 45 .625 --
White Sox 72 51 .585 4.5
Naps 64 59 .520 12.5
Highlanders 59 58 .504 14.5
Americans 59 59 .500 15.0
Tigers 63 64 .496 15.5
Senators 50 70 .417 25.0
Browns 44 80 .355 33.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 89 36 .712 --
Pirates 88 45 .662 5.0
Cubs 74 55 .574 17.0
Phillies 69 58 .543 21.0
Reds 64 65 .496 27.0
Cardinals 50 81 .382 42.0
Beaneaters 42 87 .326 49.0
Superbas 38 87 .304 51.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Tommy Corcoran 3
1 Jiggs Donahue 3
1 Jim Jackson 3
1 George Mullin 3
5 20 tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 3
2 Jack Dunleavy 2
2 Del Howard 2
2 Germany Schaefer 2
5 8 tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Harry Arndt 1
1 Otto Hess 1
1 Jim Jackson 1
1 Ben Koehler 1
1 3 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jimmy Wiggs 0.91
2 Frank Smith 0.75
3 Orval Overall 0.64
4 Doc White 0.56
5 Willie Sudhoff 0.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lefty Leifield 1
1 Orval Overall 1
1 Doc White 1
1 Jimmy Wiggs 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jimmy Wiggs 10
2 Orval Overall 7
3 Frank Smith 6
4 Doc White 5
5 Willie Sudhoff 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Cy Seymour .370
2 Mike Donlin .357
3 Honus Wagner .356
4 Ginger Beaumont .335
5 Frank Chance .330

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 Honus Wagner 48
3 Art Devlin 47
4 Danny Hoffman 46
5 Sherry Magee 42

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Doc White 1.91
2 Bob Wicker 1.96
3 Ed Reulbach 2.17
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 Harry Howell 183
3 Red Ames 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 .535
2 Cy Seymour .442
3 Fielder Jones .420
4 Charlie Hickman .393
5 Honus Wagner .389

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank Isbell 15
2 Charlie Hickman 14
3 Sam Crawford 13
4 Jimmy Williams 12
5 2 tied 10

Stolen Bases

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

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ed Killian 0.67
2 Harry Howell 0.90
3 Rube Waddell 1.29
4 Frank Owen 1.97
5 3 tied 2.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Christy Mathewson 4
1 Rube Waddell 4
3 Bill Donovan 3
3 Ed Killian 3
3 7 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 39
2 Frank Smith 26
3 Christy Mathewson 24
3 Togie Pittinger 24
5 Otto Hess 23

Saves

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

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mike Donlin .473
2 George Davis .374
3 Honus Wagner .371
4 Cy Seymour .360
5 Sam Crawford .353

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 Sam Crawford 20
1 Frank Isbell 20
1 Honus Wagner 20
4 Charlie Hickman 19
4 Socks Seybold 19

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Honus Wagner 15
2 Art Devlin 14
3 Harry Davis 11
3 Danny Hoffman 11
3 2 others tied 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Christy Mathewson 1.43
2 Harry Howell 1.46
3 Doc Newton 1.65
4 Chief Bender 1.69
5 Doc White 1.71

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 78
2 Harry Howell 53
3 Jack Chesbro 44
4 Andy Coakley 43
5 Christy Mathewson 41

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 .358
3 Mike Donlin .347
4 Ginger Beaumont .328
5 Willie Keeler .320

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 76

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Billy Maloney 53
2 Honus Wagner 52
3 Art Devlin 50
4 Danny Hoffman 48
5 Sherry Magee 47

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Doc White 1.69
2 Rube Waddell 2.17
3 Ed Reulbach 2.17
4 Addie Joss 2.23
5 Cy Young 2.29

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 317
2 Cy Young 213
3 Red Ames 212
4 Harry Howell 210
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