On This Day

Friday, October 12, 1906

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1906 World Series

Series tied 2 - 2

Chicago Cubs 1
Chicago White Sox 0
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Frank Chance 2
1 Solly Hofman 2
3 Mordecai Brown 1
3 Patsy Dougherty 1
3 3 others tied 1

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Johnny Evers 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jimmy Sheckard 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Mordecai Brown 1.25
2 Nick Altrock 0.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mordecai Brown 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mordecai Brown 5
2 Nick Altrock 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

World Series Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Harry Steinfeldt .333
2 Frank Chance .267
2 Solly Hofman .267
4 Johnny Kling .200
4 Joe Tinker .200

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Rohe 3
2 Johnny Evers 1
2 Solly Hofman 1
2 Frank Isbell 1
2 3 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Chance 2
1 Joe Tinker 2
3 Patsy Dougherty 1
3 Johnny Evers 1
3 3 others tied 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ed Reulbach 0.00
1 Ed Walsh 0.00
3 Mordecai Brown 0.50
4 Nick Altrock 1.00
5 2 tied 3.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Nick Altrock 1
1 Mordecai Brown 1
1 Ed Reulbach 1
1 Ed Walsh 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mordecai Brown 12
1 Ed Walsh 12
3 Jack Pfiester 9
4 Nick Altrock 5
5 Ed Reulbach 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Harry Steinfeldt .333
2 Frank Chance .267
2 Solly Hofman .267
4 Johnny Kling .200
4 Joe Tinker .200

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Rohe 3
2 Johnny Evers 1
2 Solly Hofman 1
2 Frank Isbell 1
2 3 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Chance 2
1 Joe Tinker 2
3 Patsy Dougherty 1
3 Johnny Evers 1
3 3 others tied 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ed Reulbach 0.00
1 Ed Walsh 0.00
3 Mordecai Brown 0.50
4 Nick Altrock 1.00
5 2 tied 3.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Nick Altrock 1
1 Mordecai Brown 1
1 Ed Reulbach 1
1 Ed Walsh 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mordecai Brown 12
1 Ed Walsh 12
3 Jack Pfiester 9
4 Nick Altrock 5
5 Ed Reulbach 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Final Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 93 58 .616 --
Highlanders 90 61 .596 3.0
Naps 89 64 .582 5.0
Athletics 78 67 .538 12.0
Browns 76 73 .510 16.0
Tigers 71 78 .477 21.0
Senators 55 95 .367 37.5
Americans 49 105 .318 45.5

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 116 36 .763 --
Giants 96 56 .632 20.0
Pirates 93 60 .608 23.5
Phillies 71 82 .464 45.5
Superbas 66 86 .434 50.0
Reds 64 87 .424 51.5
Cardinals 52 98 .347 63.0
Beaneaters 49 102 .325 66.5