On This Day

Saturday, June 9, 1906

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Highlanders	29	16	.644	--
Naps	26	16	.619	1.5
Athletics	26	18	.591	2.5
Tigers	24	19	.558	4.0
Browns	24	22	.522	5.5
White Sox	19	23	.452	8.5
Senators	16	29	.356	13.0
Americans	13	34	.277	17.0

Games

Highlanders 2, White Sox 1

Naps 3, Senators 1

Tigers 7, Americans 6

Athletics 2, Browns 0

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cubs	35	16	.686	--
Pirates	30	16	.652	2.5
Giants	31	18	.633	3.0
Phillies	28	24	.538	7.5
Cardinals	22	29	.431	13.0
Superbas	20	29	.408	14.0
Reds	20	32	.385	15.5
Beaneaters	13	35	.271	20.5

Games

Cubs 2, Superbas 0

Beaneaters 6, Cardinals 3

Giants 7, Reds 1

Pirates 7, Phillies 1

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Bill Coughlin	3
1	Sam Crawford	3
1	Ed Hahn	3
1	Frank LaPorte	3
1	2 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Davis	1
1	Charlie Hickman	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bill Coughlin	3
2	Roger Bresnahan	2
2	Buck Freeman	2
2	Matty McIntyre	2
2	4 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sherry Magee	3
2	Matty McIntyre	2
2	Spike Shannon	2
4	Roger Bresnahan	1
4	15 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Fred Glade	0.86
2	Gus Dorner	0.70
3	Bob Wicker	0.67
4	Eddie Plank	0.56
5	Elmer Stricklett	0.55

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Walter Clarkson	1
1	Gus Dorner	1
1	Ed Killian	1
1	Eddie Plank	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Gus Dorner	7
2	Fred Glade	6
2	Elmer Stricklett	6
2	Bob Wicker	6
5	2 tied	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Kid Elberfeld	.371
2	George Stone	.362
3	Harry Davis	.356
4	Honus Wagner	.355
5	Frank Schulte	.348

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Davis	7
2	Charlie Hickman	6
2	Harry Lumley	6
4	Sherry Magee	4
4	Socks Seybold	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Harry Davis	32
2	Tim Jordan	30
2	Harry Steinfeldt	30
2	Jimmy Williams	30
5	Hal Chase	29

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Art Devlin	21
2	Sherry Magee	20
3	George Browne	18
3	Honus Wagner	18
5	2 tied	17

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Sam Leever	1.97
2	Rube Waddell	2.16
3	Jack Pfiester	2.18
4	Tully Sparks	2.23
5	Bill Duggleby	2.31

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Carl Lundgren	9
2	Chief Bender	8
2	Joe McGinnity	8
2	Al Orth	8
2	3 others tied	8

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Chief Bender	87
2	Rube Waddell	81
3	Johnny Lush	65
4	Big Jeff Pfeffer	56
5	3 tied	55

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Fred Beebe	2
1	Harry McIntire	2
3	Bill Bartley	1
3	Charlie Chech	1
3	20 others tied	1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Honus Wagner	.488
2	Tommy Leach	.440
3	Ed Hahn	.429
4	Ty Cobb	.421
5	Willie Keeler	.404

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Charlie Hickman	3
2	Tim Jordan	2
2	Frank Schulte	2
4	Dave Altizer	1
4	13 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Tim Jordan	13
2	Hal Chase	12
2	Harry Steinfeldt	12
4	Wid Conroy	11
4	Jimmy Williams	11

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Art Devlin	11
2	Wid Conroy	9
3	Sherry Magee	8
4	George Browne	6
4	4 others tied	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ed Reulbach	0.00
2	Harry McIntire	0.67
3	Walter Clarkson	0.75
4	Jack Pfiester	1.45
5	Roy Patterson	1.46

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Mordecai Brown	3
1	Jack Chesbro	3
1	Addie Joss	3
1	Ed Killian	3
1	5 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Chief Bender	27
2	Jack Pfiester	24
3	Hooks Wiltse	20
4	Jack Powell	19
5	Otto Hess	18

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Fred Beebe	1
1	Otto Hess	1
1	Joe McGinnity	1
1	Ed Reulbach	1
1	3 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Honus Wagner	.433
2	Kid Elberfeld	.425
3	Ty Cobb	.402
4	Hal Chase	.402
5	Harry Steinfeldt	.381

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Davis	4
1	Charlie Hickman	4
3	Tim Jordan	2
3	Harry Lumley	2
3	2 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hal Chase	24
2	Tim Jordan	20
2	Jimmy Williams	20
4	Nap Lajoie	19
4	2 others tied	19

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Wid Conroy	13
2	Art Devlin	12
3	Johnny Evers	11
3	Elmer Flick	11
3	Sherry Magee	11

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Sam Leever	1.34
2	Ed Reulbach	1.35
3	Rube Waddell	1.80
4	Addie Joss	2.01
5	Bill Duggleby	2.03

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Addie Joss	6
2	Sam Leever	5
2	Eddie Plank	5
2	Vic Willis	5
2	Hooks Wiltse	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Chief Bender	51
2	Hooks Wiltse	42
3	Jack Pfiester	40
4	Jake Weimer	36
5	Eddie Plank	34

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Fred Beebe	2
2	Charlie Chech	1
2	Otto Hess	1
2	Louis LeRoy	1
2	10 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Mike Donlin	.379
2	Honus Wagner	.365
3	Cy Seymour	.352
4	Jimmy Sheckard	.323
5	Shad Barry	.319

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Davis	13
2	Harry Lumley	12
3	Charlie Hickman	10
3	Socks Seybold	10
3	Cy Seymour	10

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sherry Magee	95
1	Honus Wagner	95
3	Harry Davis	90
4	Sam Mertes	89
5	Cy Seymour	85

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Art Devlin	61
2	Sam Mertes	58
3	Honus Wagner	57
4	Sherry Magee	51
4	Billy Maloney	51

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ed Reulbach	2.35
2	Doc White	2.38
3	Mordecai Brown	2.50
4	Carl Lundgren	2.52
5	Rube Waddell	2.63

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Christy Mathewson	27
1	Eddie Plank	27
3	Al Orth	23
3	Frank Owen	23
3	Rube Waddell	23

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	307
2	Eddie Plank	196
3	Harry Howell	192
4	Cy Young	188
5	Chief Bender	187

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Claude Elliott	4
1	Christy Mathewson	4
3	Joe McGinnity	3
3	Harry McIntire	3
5	7 tied	2