Baseball44 On This Day: Tuesday, September 12, 1905

On This Day

Tuesday, September 12, 1905

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Athletics	76	46	.623	--
White Sox	72	51	.585	4.5
Naps	66	60	.524	12.0
Highlanders	60	59	.504	14.5
Americans	60	60	.500	15.0
Tigers	64	64	.500	15.0
Senators	51	71	.418	25.0
Browns	44	82	.349	34.0

Games

Tigers 4, Naps 3

Athletics 4, Highlanders 3

Highlanders 7, Athletics 4

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	90	37	.709	--
Pirates	89	46	.659	5.0
Cubs	75	56	.573	17.0
Phillies	69	58	.543	21.0
Reds	65	66	.496	27.0
Cardinals	51	82	.383	42.0
Beaneaters	42	87	.326	49.0
Superbas	39	88	.307	51.0

Games

Giants 3, Superbas 2

Superbas 8, Giants 5

Pirates 8, Cardinals 2

Cardinals 2, Pirates 1

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Art Devlin	4
1	Mike Donlin	4
1	Phil Lewis	4
1	Dan McGann	4
1	4 others tied	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Lumley	1
1	Jimmy Sheckard	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Dave Fultz	3
2	Sam Crawford	2
2	John Dobbs	2
2	Mike Donlin	2
2	5 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	3
2	Sam Mertes	2
3	Harry Arndt	1
3	Bill Bradley	1
3	8 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Jack Taylor	1.00
2	Christy Mathewson	0.78
3	Jimmy Dygert	0.67
4	Addie Joss	0.50
5	Mike Lynch	0.40

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Andy Coakley	1
1	Ed Killian	1
1	Mike Lynch	1
1	Christy Mathewson	1
1	3 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jimmy Dygert	8
2	Christy Mathewson	7
3	Addie Joss	5
3	Harry McIntire	5
5	4 tied	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Cy Seymour	.368
2	Honus Wagner	.359
3	Mike Donlin	.359
4	Ginger Beaumont	.331
5	Frank Chance	.327

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Fred Odwell	8
2	Bill Dahlen	7
2	Harry Davis	7
4	Mike Donlin	6
4	5 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	Mike Donlin	67

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Billy Maloney	53
2	Honus Wagner	51
3	Art Devlin	47
4	Danny Hoffman	46
5	2 tied	42

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Doc White	1.91
2	Bob Wicker	2.03
3	Ed Reulbach	2.17
4	Christy Mathewson	2.20
5	Rube Waddell	2.24

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Christy Mathewson	27
1	Rube Waddell	27
3	Ed Killian	21
4	Deacon Phillippe	20
4	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	.522
2	Fielder Jones	.439
3	Cy Seymour	.418
4	Homer Smoot	.412
5	Jiggs Donahue	.404

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Charlie Hickman	15
2	Sam Crawford	14
3	Frank Isbell	13
4	Jake Stahl	11
5	4 tied	10

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Art Devlin	8
1	Jiggs Donahue	8
1	Honus Wagner	8
4	John Anderson	6
4	Sam Crawford	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Harry Howell	0.90
2	Ed Killian	1.25
3	Rube Waddell	1.35
4	Bob Wicker	1.42
5	Frank Kitson	1.50

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ed Killian	4
1	Mike Lynch	4
1	Christy Mathewson	4
4	Andy Coakley	3
4	9 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	37
2	Christy Mathewson	28
3	Andy Coakley	24
3	Frank Smith	24
5	Orval Overall	21

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Charlie Case	1
1	Togie Pittinger	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Mike Donlin	.500
2	Honus Wagner	.388
3	George Davis	.379
4	Homer Smoot	.358
5	Sam Crawford	.358

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	21
2	Frank Isbell	20
3	Charlie Hickman	19
3	Honus Wagner	19
5	3 tied	18

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	17
2	Art Devlin	13
2	Sam Mertes	13
4	Harry Davis	12
5	Danny Hoffman	11

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Harry Howell	1.09
2	Rube Waddell	1.49
3	Christy Mathewson	1.50
4	Doc White	1.64
5	Doc Newton	1.65

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Christy Mathewson	8
2	Mike Lynch	7
2	Rube Waddell	7
4	Andy Coakley	6
4	Sam Leever	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	72
2	Christy Mathewson	48
3	Harry Howell	44
4	Andy Coakley	42
5	Doc Scanlan	41

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Charlie Case	1
1	Claude Elliott	1
1	Bob Ewing	1
1	Christy Mathewson	1
1	3 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Cy Seymour	.359
2	Honus Wagner	.359
3	Mike Donlin	.349
4	Ginger Beaumont	.324
5	Willie Keeler	.315

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	101
2	Sherry Magee	95
3	Honus Wagner	80
4	Cy Seymour	78
5	2 tied	75

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	54
2	Billy Maloney	53
3	Art Devlin	50
4	Danny Hoffman	48
5	2 tied	46

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Doc White	1.69
2	Rube Waddell	2.17
3	Ed Reulbach	2.17
4	Bob Wicker	2.25
5	Addie Joss	2.29

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Christy Mathewson	30
2	Rube Waddell	29
3	Jack Chesbro	27
4	Bill Duggleby	24
5	5 tied	22

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	317
2	Red Ames	212
3	Christy Mathewson	208
4	Harry Howell	204
5	Cy Young	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