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Thursday, October 12, 1905

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1905 World Series

New York leads series 2 - 1

New York Giants 9
Philadelphia Athletics 0
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Dan McGann 3
2 George Browne 2
3 Lave Cross 1
3 Monte Cross 1
3 6 others tied 1

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dan McGann 4
2 Bill Dahlen 1
2 Art Devlin 1
2 Sam Mertes 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Browne 2
1 Bill Dahlen 2
3 Art Devlin 1
3 Topsy Hartsel 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Christy Mathewson 1.60
2 Andy Coakley 0.14

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Christy Mathewson 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Christy Mathewson 8
2 Andy Coakley 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

World Series Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mike Donlin .417
2 Dan McGann .364
3 Art Devlin .273
3 Billy Gilbert .273
5 Topsy Hartsel .250

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dan McGann 4
2 Bris Lord 2
2 Sam Mertes 2
4 Roger Bresnahan 1
4 3 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bill Dahlen 3
1 Art Devlin 3
3 George Browne 2
4 Roger Bresnahan 1
4 3 others tied 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Christy Mathewson 0.00
1 Chief Bender 0.00
1 Joe McGinnity 0.00
4 Andy Coakley 3.00
4 Eddie Plank 3.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Christy Mathewson 2
2 Chief Bender 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Christy Mathewson 14
2 Chief Bender 9
3 Eddie Plank 5
4 Andy Coakley 2
4 Joe McGinnity 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mike Donlin .417
2 Dan McGann .364
3 Art Devlin .273
3 Billy Gilbert .273
5 Topsy Hartsel .250

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dan McGann 4
2 Bris Lord 2
2 Sam Mertes 2
4 Roger Bresnahan 1
4 3 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bill Dahlen 3
1 Art Devlin 3
3 George Browne 2
4 Roger Bresnahan 1
4 3 others tied 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Christy Mathewson 0.00
1 Chief Bender 0.00
1 Joe McGinnity 0.00
4 Andy Coakley 3.00
4 Eddie Plank 3.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Christy Mathewson 2
2 Chief Bender 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Christy Mathewson 14
2 Chief Bender 9
3 Eddie Plank 5
4 Andy Coakley 2
4 Joe McGinnity 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Final Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 92 56 .622 --
White Sox 92 60 .605 2.0
Tigers 79 74 .516 15.5
Americans 78 74 .513 16.0
Naps 76 78 .494 19.0
Highlanders 71 78 .477 21.5
Senators 64 87 .424 29.5
Browns 54 99 .353 40.5

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 105 48 .686 --
Pirates 96 57 .627 9.0
Cubs 92 61 .601 13.0
Phillies 83 69 .546 21.5
Reds 79 74 .516 26.0
Cardinals 58 96 .377 47.5
Beaneaters 51 103 .331 54.5
Superbas 48 104 .316 56.5