On This Day

Tuesday, September 26, 1905

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Athletics	85	52	.620	--
White Sox	86	54	.614	0.5
Naps	72	70	.507	15.5
Tigers	71	70	.504	16.0
Americans	69	70	.496	17.0
Highlanders	67	68	.496	17.0
Senators	57	82	.410	29.0
Browns	50	91	.355	37.0

Games

White Sox 10, Americans 5

White Sox 3, Americans 1

Browns 6, Highlanders 3

Browns 7, Highlanders 2

Tigers 6, Athletics 4

Naps 2, Senators 0

Senators 13, Naps 6

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	98	42	.700	--
Pirates	92	51	.643	7.5
Cubs	83	60	.580	16.5
Phillies	77	63	.550	21.0
Reds	73	69	.514	26.0
Cardinals	55	86	.390	43.5
Beaneaters	47	96	.329	52.5
Superbas	41	99	.293	57.0

Games

Superbas 1, Cubs 0

Reds 13, Beaneaters 1

Giants 9, Pirates 5

Phillies 9, Cardinals 2

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Tom Jones	6
2	Frank Isbell	5
2	Jake Stahl	5
4	Harry Bay	4
4	4 others tied	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	George Browne	1
1	Frank Isbell	1
1	Ben Koehler	1
1	Joe Stanley	1
1	Bobby Wallace	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Harry Gleason	6
2	Joe Stanley	5
3	Harry Bay	3
3	George Browne	3
3	4 others tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bill Bradley	2
1	Jimmy Callahan	2
1	George Davis	2
1	Topsy Hartsel	2
1	3 others tied	2

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Jack Powell	0.73
2	George Mullin	0.64
3	Jake Weimer	0.60
4	Bob Rhoads	0.43
5	Harry Hardy	0.40

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ed Walsh	2
2	Red Ames	1
2	Jim Buchanan	1
2	Charlie Chech	1
2	6 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ed Walsh	10
2	Jack Powell	8
3	Walter Clarkson	7
3	George Mullin	7
5	Jake Weimer	6

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ollie Johns	1
1	Christy Mathewson	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Cy Seymour	.367
2	Mike Donlin	.359
3	Honus Wagner	.358
4	Ginger Beaumont	.328
5	Frank Chance	.319

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Mertes	99
2	Sherry Magee	92
3	Honus Wagner	82
4	Cy Seymour	79
5	2 tied	73

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Billy Maloney	56
2	Honus Wagner	54
3	Art Devlin	52
4	Danny Hoffman	46
5	Sam Mertes	45

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Doc White	2.02
2	Christy Mathewson	2.14
3	Rube Waddell	2.24
4	Ed Reulbach	2.25
5	Bob Wicker	2.29

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Christy Mathewson	30
2	Rube Waddell	27
3	Ed Killian	22
3	Togie Pittinger	22
3	2 others tied	22

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	281
2	Christy Mathewson	197
3	Red Ames	195
4	Cy Young	194
5	Harry Howell	192

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Claude Elliott	5
2	Christy Mathewson	3
2	Joe McGinnity	3
2	Hooks Wiltse	3
5	3 tied	2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Elmer Flick	.462
2	Homer Smoot	.432
3	Shad Barry	.420
4	Cozy Dolan	.407
5	Johnny Evers	.389

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Fielder Jones	2
1	Harry Lumley	2
1	Cy Seymour	2
4	Emil Batch	1
4	24 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Danny Green	14
2	Jimmy Callahan	13
3	Jiggs Donahue	11
3	Fielder Jones	11
3	2 others tied	11

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Jimmy Callahan	11
2	Harry Davis	9
3	Jake Stahl	7
4	Joe Cassidy	6
4	6 others tied	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bob Ewing	0.00
1	Cy Young	0.00
3	Carl Lundgren	1.00
4	Tully Sparks	1.13
5	Eddie Plank	1.25

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Nick Altrock	4
1	Christy Mathewson	4
1	Frank Owen	4
1	Eddie Plank	4
5	9 tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Christy Mathewson	37
2	Chief Bender	26
3	Cy Young	23
4	Eddie Plank	22
5	Bill Donovan	21

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ollie Johns	1
1	Frank Kitson	1
1	Christy Mathewson	1
1	Joe McGinnity	1
1	2 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Mike Donlin	.444
2	Homer Smoot	.400
3	Cy Seymour	.390
4	Honus Wagner	.385
5	Elmer Flick	.377

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Lumley	4
1	Cy Seymour	4
3	Socks Seybold	3
4	Fielder Jones	2
4	6 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Charlie Hickman	26
2	Sam Crawford	22
3	Jimmy Callahan	21
3	Jiggs Donahue	21
3	Frank Isbell	21

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Jiggs Donahue	14
2	Art Devlin	13
2	Honus Wagner	13
4	Jimmy Callahan	12
4	Harry Davis	12

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Cy Young	1.25
2	Rube Waddell	1.29
3	Ambrose Puttmann	1.32
4	Harry Howell	1.45
5	Eddie Plank	1.79

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Christy Mathewson	8
2	Eddie Plank	7
3	Nick Altrock	6
3	George Mullin	6
3	Frank Smith	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Christy Mathewson	61
2	Frank Smith	43
3	Rube Waddell	39
4	Andy Coakley	38
5	Orval Overall	37

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Charlie Case	1
1	Ollie Johns	1
1	Frank Kitson	1
1	Christy Mathewson	1
1	5 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Cy Seymour	.359
2	Honus Wagner	.358
3	Mike Donlin	.352
4	Ginger Beaumont	.331
5	Elmer Flick	.317

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Fred Odwell	8
1	Cy Seymour	8
3	Bill Dahlen	7
3	Harry Davis	7
3	3 others tied	7

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Mertes	105
2	Sherry Magee	100
3	Cy Seymour	82
3	Honus Wagner	82
5	Bill Dahlen	78

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Billy Maloney	56
2	Art Devlin	55
3	Honus Wagner	54
4	Danny Hoffman	48
5	Sam Mertes	47

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Doc White	2.01
2	Rube Waddell	2.15
3	Christy Mathewson	2.24
4	Ed Reulbach	2.25
5	Cy Young	2.28

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Christy Mathewson	31
2	Rube Waddell	29
3	Togie Pittinger	24
3	Eddie Plank	24
5	7 tied	22

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	310
2	Christy Mathewson	218
3	Cy Young	215
4	Red Ames	210
5	Harry Howell	205

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Claude Elliott	5
2	Christy Mathewson	3
2	Joe McGinnity	3
2	Hooks Wiltse	3
5	3 tied	2