On This Day

Friday, June 26, 1903

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Americans	34	21	.618	--
Athletics	33	23	.589	1.5
Naps	29	24	.547	4.0
Browns	26	22	.542	4.5
White Sox	26	24	.520	5.5
Highlanders	22	26	.458	8.5
Tigers	23	28	.451	9.0
Senators	14	39	.264	19.0

Games

White Sox 3, Highlanders 2

Naps 1, Senators 0

Tigers 5, Athletics 3

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Pirates	40	19	.678	--
Giants	37	19	.661	1.5
Cubs	37	22	.627	3.0
Superbas	29	25	.537	8.5
Reds	26	27	.491	11.0
Beaneaters	21	35	.375	17.5
Phillies	17	37	.315	20.5
Cardinals	18	41	.305	22.0

Games

Superbas 9, Reds 8

Beaneaters 5, Cubs 4

Giants 8, Pirates 2

Phillies 2, Cardinals 1

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Jimmy Slagle	4
1	Sammy Strang	4
3	Dick Harley	3
3	Charlie Hickman	3
3	George Magoon	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmy Barrett	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jake Beckley	3
1	Jack Doyle	3
1	Sam Mertes	3
4	Fred Clarke	2
4	5 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Jimmy Slagle	2
2	Jake Beckley	1
2	Roger Bresnahan	1
2	George Browne	1
2	14 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Gus Dorner	1.20
2	Jack Chesbro	0.86
3	Christy Mathewson	0.70
4	Jack Dunleavy	0.33
4	2 others tied	0.33

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Gus Dorner	1
1	Bill Duggleby	1
1	Patsy Flaherty	1
1	Oscar Jones	1
1	3 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Christy Mathewson	7
2	Jack Chesbro	6
2	Gus Dorner	6
4	Togie Pittinger	5
5	Oscar Jones	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Henry Schmidt	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Roger Bresnahan	.370
2	Freddy Parent	.359
3	Fred Clarke	.358
4	Honus Wagner	.357
5	Bill Keister	.354

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hobe Ferris	6
2	Socks Seybold	5
3	Buck Freeman	4
4	Ginger Beaumont	3
4	12 others tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bill Keister	42
1	Socks Seybold	42
3	Lave Cross	39
3	Charlie Hickman	39
3	Sam Mertes	39

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Jimmy Sheckard	29
2	Sam Mertes	27
3	Honus Wagner	25
4	Dan McGann	23
5	Frank Chance	21

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Earl Moore	1.67
2	Addie Joss	1.71
3	Bill Donovan	1.98
4	Rube Waddell	2.07
5	Cy Young	2.08

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Christy Mathewson	14
1	Rube Waddell	14
3	Joe McGinnity	13
4	Ed Doheny	11
4	Cy Young	11

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	149
2	Christy Mathewson	105
3	Wiley Piatt	96
4	Cy Young	80
5	George Mullin	75

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bill Dinneen	2
1	Roscoe Miller	2
1	Henry Schmidt	2
4	Ed Doheny	1
4	10 others tied	1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Patsy Dougherty	.447
2	Roger Bresnahan	.444
3	Cy Seymour	.432
4	Fred Tenney	.415
5	Joe Kelley	.412

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Charlie Hickman	2
1	Jimmy Ryan	2
1	Socks Seybold	2
1	Honus Wagner	2
5	13 tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Buck Freeman	13
2	Lave Cross	10
2	Charlie Hickman	10
4	Tommy Corcoran	9
4	2 others tied	9

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam Mertes	9
2	Danny Green	7
3	Monte Cross	6
3	Patsy Donovan	6
5	4 tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Cy Young	0.00
2	Jake Weimer	0.50
3	Addie Joss	0.89
4	Patsy Flaherty	0.96
4	Earl Moore	0.96

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Chief Bender	3
1	Patsy Flaherty	3
3	Jack Chesbro	2
3	Ed Doheny	2
3	21 others tied	2

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Wiley Piatt	28
2	Rube Waddell	27
3	Christy Mathewson	23
4	Chick Fraser	17
4	3 others tied	17

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ned Garvin	1
1	Henry Schmidt	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Freddy Parent	.386
2	Ed Delahanty	.381
3	Honus Wagner	.378
4	Nap Lajoie	.376
5	Claude Ritchey	.370

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Buck Freeman	4
2	Jimmy Ryan	3
3	Ginger Beaumont	2
3	Bill Bradley	2
3	4 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Buck Freeman	24
2	Jack Doyle	21
2	Nap Lajoie	21
4	Charlie Hickman	19
4	Claude Ritchey	19

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Monte Cross	10
1	Patsy Donovan	10
1	Dick Harley	10
1	Sam Mertes	10
5	3 tied	9

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Addie Joss	1.12
2	John Deering	1.19
3	Earl Moore	1.31
4	Deacon Phillippe	1.59
4	Cy Young	1.59

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Christy Mathewson	6
1	Joe McGinnity	6
1	Deacon Phillippe	6
1	Rube Waddell	6
5	5 tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	58
2	Wiley Piatt	51
3	Christy Mathewson	41
4	Earl Moore	36
5	Cy Young	32

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Henry Schmidt	2
2	Ned Garvin	1
2	Roscoe Miller	1
2	Cy Young	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Charlie Hickman	.356
2	Honus Wagner	.351
3	Ed Delahanty	.349
4	Nap Lajoie	.349
5	Ginger Beaumont	.338

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Socks Seybold	14
2	Buck Freeman	12
3	Hobe Ferris	11
4	Charlie Hickman	10
5	Tommy Leach	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Buck Freeman	113
2	Charlie Hickman	111
3	Lave Cross	103
4	Socks Seybold	99
5	Tommy Leach	93

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam Mertes	56
1	Honus Wagner	56
3	Dave Fultz	49
3	Jimmy Slagle	49
5	Topsy Hartsel	47

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ed Siever	1.96
2	Rube Waddell	2.06
3	Jack Chesbro	2.10
4	Cy Young	2.22
5	Bill Bernhard	2.22

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Rube Waddell	38
2	Togie Pittinger	29
3	Cy Young	28
4	Jack Chesbro	27
5	Bill Dinneen	25

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	359
2	Christy Mathewson	218
3	Vic Willis	186
4	Bill Donovan	183
5	Togie Pittinger	179

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Sam Leever	3
2	Bill Dinneen	2
2	Roscoe Miller	2
2	Henry Schmidt	2
2	2 others tied	2