On This Day

Friday, June 29, 1906

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Naps	37	24	.607	--
Highlanders	37	24	.607	0.0
Athletics	37	25	.597	0.5
Tigers	33	29	.532	4.5
White Sox	32	29	.525	5.0
Browns	32	30	.516	5.5
Senators	22	39	.361	15.0
Americans	16	46	.258	21.5

Games

Naps 9, White Sox 2

Tigers 7, Browns 3

Highlanders 8, Americans 4

Athletics 9, Senators 5

Senators 6, Athletics 5

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cubs	45	20	.692	--
Pirates	41	20	.672	2.0
Giants	42	22	.656	2.5
Phillies	34	33	.507	12.0
Reds	26	40	.394	19.5
Superbas	24	39	.381	20.0
Cardinals	25	42	.373	21.0
Beaneaters	22	43	.338	23.0

Games

Beaneaters 3, Giants 2

Phillies 5, Superbas 1

Pirates 5, Cardinals 2

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Charlie Hickman	5
1	Socks Seybold	5
3	John Anderson	4
3	Lave Cross	4
5	12 tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bunk Congalton	3
1	Jimmy Williams	3
3	Frank Bowerman	2
3	Bill Bradley	2
3	7 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Lave Cross	2
1	Art Devlin	2
1	Topsy Hartsel	2
1	Joe Nealon	2
1	Howard Wakefield	2

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Vic Willis	1.00
2	Red Donahue	0.80
3	Johnny Lush	0.73
4	Jack Chesbro	0.55
5	2 tied	0.50

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Chesbro	1
1	Andy Coakley	1
1	Red Donahue	1
1	Johnny Lush	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Vic Willis	9
2	Red Donahue	8
2	Johnny Lush	8
4	Chief Bender	6
4	Jack Chesbro	6

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Chief Bender	1
1	Cy Falkenberg	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	George Stone	.374
2	Ty Cobb	.354
3	Socks Seybold	.349
4	Nap Lajoie	.349
5	Honus Wagner	.347

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Davis	10
2	Charlie Hickman	7
3	Harry Lumley	6
4	Sherry Magee	4
4	2 others tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jimmy Williams	44
2	Harry Davis	42
3	Harry Steinfeldt	39
4	Hal Chase	35
4	Tim Jordan	35

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Art Devlin	30
2	Honus Wagner	26
3	Billy Gilbert	21
4	Frank Chance	20
4	3 others tied	20

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Rube Waddell	1.93
2	Bill Duggleby	2.11
3	Ed Reulbach	2.31
4	Mordecai Brown	2.36
5	Doc White	2.37

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Eddie Plank	12
1	Vic Willis	12
3	Addie Joss	11
3	Carl Lundgren	11
5	4 tied	10

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Chief Bender	116
2	Rube Waddell	101
3	Johnny Lush	85
4	Big Jeff Pfeffer	80
5	Jack Pfiester	72

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Fred Beebe	2
1	Cecil Ferguson	2
1	Otto Hess	2
1	Harry McIntire	2
1	Barney Pelty	2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.441
2	George Stone	.422
3	Tim Jordan	.405
4	Hal Chase	.405
5	Nap Lajoie	.400

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Bill Bradley	2
1	Harry Davis	2
3	John Anderson	1
3	Harry Armbruster	1
3	10 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	George Davis	10
2	Joe Nealon	9
2	Fred Odwell	9
2	Jimmy Williams	9
5	Bill Coughlin	8

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Billy Gilbert	10
2	Art Devlin	9
3	George Stone	6
4	Topsy Hartsel	5
4	2 others tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Carl Lundgren	0.50
1	Deacon Phillippe	0.50
3	Eddie Plank	0.67
4	Bill Duggleby	0.96
5	Doc White	1.00

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Nick Altrock	5
2	Christy Mathewson	4
2	Dummy Taylor	4
4	Jack Chesbro	3
4	4 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Chief Bender	23
2	Jack Chesbro	21
3	Rube Waddell	20
4	Addie Joss	19
4	Doc White	19

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Cecil Ferguson	2
2	Chief Bender	1
2	John Eubank	1
2	Cy Falkenberg	1
2	2 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Tommy Leach	.424
2	Nap Lajoie	.409
3	Ty Cobb	.400
4	Honus Wagner	.398
5	Hal Chase	.372

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Davis	4
1	Charlie Hickman	4
3	John Anderson	2
3	Johnny Bates	2
3	3 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jimmy Williams	24
2	Harry Steinfeldt	20
3	Bill Coughlin	19
4	Hal Chase	15
4	3 others tied	15

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Art Devlin	19
2	Billy Gilbert	14
3	Honus Wagner	13
4	Wid Conroy	11
4	Harry Niles	11

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ed Reulbach	0.89
2	Doc White	1.49
3	Bill Duggleby	1.77
4	Harry McIntire	1.80
5	3 tied	2.05

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dummy Taylor	7
2	Jack Chesbro	6
2	Addie Joss	6
2	Vic Willis	6
5	8 tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Chief Bender	50
2	Addie Joss	41
2	Jack Pfiester	41
4	Doc White	34
5	2 tied	33

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Cecil Ferguson	2
2	Fred Beebe	1
2	Chief Bender	1
2	John Eubank	1
2	9 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Mike Donlin	.370
2	Honus Wagner	.353
3	Cy Seymour	.341
4	George Stone	.322
5	Jimmy Sheckard	.322

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Davis	16
2	Harry Lumley	11
3	Socks Seybold	10
4	Charlie Hickman	9
4	Cy Seymour	9

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Harry Davis	97
2	Sam Mertes	90
3	Honus Wagner	89
4	Sherry Magee	82
5	Jimmy Williams	78

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Art Devlin	65
2	Honus Wagner	59
3	Sam Mertes	56
4	Sherry Magee	44
5	2 tied	40

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Doc White	2.25
2	Carl Lundgren	2.35
3	Mordecai Brown	2.40
4	Ed Reulbach	2.51
5	Rube Waddell	2.59

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Christy Mathewson	27
1	Eddie Plank	27
3	Nick Altrock	25
4	Jack Chesbro	24
5	3 tied	23

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	272
2	Chief Bender	210
3	Eddie Plank	194
4	Christy Mathewson	183
4	Cy Young	183

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Claude Elliott	4
1	Christy Mathewson	4
3	Joe McGinnity	3
3	Harry McIntire	3
5	9 tied	2