On This Day

Tuesday, June 2, 1903

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Americans	21	15	.583	--
Browns	19	14	.576	0.5
White Sox	20	15	.571	0.5
Athletics	21	16	.568	0.5
Naps	17	16	.515	2.5
Tigers	17	19	.472	4.0
Highlanders	15	20	.429	5.5
Senators	10	25	.286	10.5

Games

White Sox 3, Naps 2

Browns 11, Tigers 3

Americans 9, Highlanders 0

Athletics 12, Senators 3

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cubs	29	11	.725	--
Giants	26	12	.684	2.0
Pirates	26	17	.605	4.5
Superbas	20	19	.513	8.5
Reds	18	21	.462	10.5
Beaneaters	16	20	.444	11.0
Phillies	11	27	.289	17.0
Cardinals	11	30	.268	18.5

Games

Cubs 4, Superbas 3

Reds 4, Beaneaters 1

Pirates 7, Giants 0

Cardinals 1, Phillies 0

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Jesse Burkett	5
2	John Anderson	3
2	George Browne	3
2	Bill Friel	3
2	2 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Lou Criger	1
1	Kip Selbach	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	John Anderson	4
2	Lou Criger	3
2	Bill Friel	3
4	Billy Clingman	2
4	7 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	John Anderson	2
1	Frank Chance	2
3	Bill Bradley	1
3	Lave Cross	1
3	14 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Chappie McFarland	1.67
2	Bob Ewing	1.25
3	Deacon Phillippe	0.89
4	Bill Dinneen	0.60
4	Jack Taylor	0.60

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Chief Bender	1
1	Bill Dinneen	1
1	Red Donahue	1
1	Bob Ewing	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Deacon Phillippe	8
2	Jesse Tannehill	6
2	Jack Taylor	6
4	Red Donahue	5
4	2 others tied	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	John Anderson	.368
2	Doc Casey	.368
3	Sam Mertes	.366
4	Socks Seybold	.364
5	Fred Clarke	.360

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hobe Ferris	5
2	Monte Cross	3
2	Patsy Dougherty	3
2	Danny Green	3
2	3 others tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Socks Seybold	31
2	Bill Keister	29
3	Sam Mertes	28
4	Bill Dahlen	27
5	2 tied	25

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Dan McGann	23
2	Jimmy Sheckard	22
3	Honus Wagner	18
4	Sam Mertes	17
5	Frank Chance	15

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Roy Patterson	1.70
2	Doc White	1.75
3	Earl Moore	1.89
4	Addie Joss	2.07
5	Eddie Plank	2.11

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Christy Mathewson	10
1	Rube Waddell	10
3	Joe McGinnity	9
3	Jack Taylor	9
5	4 tied	7

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	108
2	Christy Mathewson	71
3	Wiley Piatt	59
4	Cy Young	54
5	Deacon Phillippe	50

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bill Dinneen	2
2	Ed Doheny	1
2	Bill Duggleby	1
2	Sam Leever	1
2	7 others tied	1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Socks Seybold	.465
2	Jesse Burkett	.429
3	Honus Wagner	.421
4	Candy LaChance	.400
5	Bill Bradley	.395

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Buck Freeman	2
1	Tommy Leach	2
3	Kitty Bransfield	1
3	Duff Cooley	1
3	18 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Duff Cooley	15
2	Bill Dahlen	14
3	Socks Seybold	12
4	Jack Doyle	11
5	2 tied	9

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Dick Harley	9
1	Dan McGann	9
3	Honus Wagner	8
4	John Anderson	7
4	3 others tied	7

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Weldon Henley	0.00
2	Clark Griffith	0.50
2	Earl Moore	0.50
4	Roy Patterson	0.56
5	Doc White	0.67

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Christy Mathewson	5
1	Rube Waddell	5
3	Bill Dinneen	4
4	Roy Evans	3
4	7 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	35
2	Deacon Phillippe	25
3	Wiley Piatt	23
4	Christy Mathewson	21
4	Earl Moore	21

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ed Doheny	1
1	Roscoe Miller	1
1	George Mullin	1
1	Deacon Phillippe	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	George Browne	.389
2	Claude Ritchey	.385
3	Jimmy Callahan	.383
4	Jesse Burkett	.381
5	Socks Seybold	.379

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hobe Ferris	4
2	Buck Freeman	2
2	Tommy Leach	2
2	Socks Seybold	2
5	40 tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Socks Seybold	23
2	Bill Dahlen	22
3	John Anderson	21
4	Lave Cross	20
5	3 tied	19

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Dan McGann	17
2	Dick Harley	14
3	Honus Wagner	13
4	Frank Chance	12
5	Wid Conroy	11

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Willie Sudhoff	1.15
2	Doc White	1.52
3	Roy Patterson	1.53
4	Bill Dinneen	1.59
5	Ed Siever	1.72

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Rube Waddell	8
2	Christy Mathewson	7
2	Jack Taylor	7
4	Bill Dinneen	6
5	8 tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	71
2	Christy Mathewson	45
3	Wiley Piatt	41
4	Earl Moore	40
5	Jack Chesbro	37

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bill Dinneen	1
1	Ed Doheny	1
1	Bill Duggleby	1
1	Roscoe Miller	1
1	5 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Nap Lajoie	.364
2	Charlie Hickman	.364
3	Ed Delahanty	.357
4	Honus Wagner	.340
5	Ginger Beaumont	.335

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Socks Seybold	15
2	Hobe Ferris	12
3	Buck Freeman	11
4	Ed Delahanty	9
4	Charlie Hickman	9

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Charlie Hickman	117
2	Buck Freeman	111
3	Socks Seybold	105
4	Lave Cross	101
5	Bill Keister	97

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam Mertes	54
2	Honus Wagner	52
3	Dave Fultz	49
4	Jimmy Slagle	48
5	2 tied	47

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jack Taylor	1.96
2	Cy Young	2.10
3	Jack Chesbro	2.10
4	Doc White	2.11
5	Rube Waddell	2.11

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Rube Waddell	34
2	Togie Pittinger	29
3	Cy Young	28
4	Jack Chesbro	27
5	3 tied	25

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	318
2	Vic Willis	203
3	Christy Mathewson	192
4	Bill Donovan	184
5	Doc White	179

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Sam Leever	3
2	Bill Dinneen	2
2	Jack Powell	2
2	Vic Willis	2
2	Snake Wiltse	2