On This Day

Saturday, June 27, 1903

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Americans 35 21 .625 --
Athletics 33 24 .579 2.5
Naps 30 25 .545 4.5
Browns 26 23 .531 5.5
White Sox 27 24 .529 5.5
Tigers 24 28 .462 9.0
Highlanders 22 27 .449 9.5
Senators 15 40 .273 19.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 41 19 .683 --
Giants 37 20 .649 2.5
Cubs 37 24 .607 4.5
Superbas 29 26 .527 9.5
Reds 27 27 .500 11.0
Beaneaters 23 35 .397 17.0
Cardinals 19 41 .317 22.0
Phillies 17 38 .309 21.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Joe Stanley 5
1 Fred Tenney 5
3 Boileryard Clarke 4
3 Ernie Courtney 4
3 5 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Joe Tinker 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Nap Lajoie 4
1 Joe Stanley 4
1 Joe Tinker 4
4 Cozy Dolan 3
4 2 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Browne 1
1 Jimmy Callahan 1
1 Frank Chance 1
1 Bill Dahlen 1
1 15 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Deacon Phillippe 1.17
2 Bill Donovan 1.00
2 Norwood Gibson 1.00
4 Rube Waddell 0.89
5 Bill Bernhard 0.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Bernhard 1
1 Bill Donovan 1
1 Davey Dunkle 1
1 Norwood Gibson 1
1 6 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 8
2 Bill Donovan 7
2 Deacon Phillippe 7
4 Norwood Gibson 6
5 Willie Sudhoff 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Honus Wagner .367
2 Roger Bresnahan .365
3 Bill Keister .357
4 Freddy Parent .356
5 Fred Clarke .353

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 Charlie Hickman 41
4 Lave Cross 39
4 2 others tied 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 22

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Earl Moore 1.67
2 Bill Donovan 1.90
3 Addie Joss 1.90
4 Cy Young 2.08
5 Rube Waddell 2.08

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Christy Mathewson 14
1 Rube Waddell 14
3 Joe McGinnity 13
4 Ed Doheny 11
4 2 others tied 11

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 157
2 Christy Mathewson 105
3 Wiley Piatt 96
4 Cy Young 80
5 Bill Donovan 79

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 Fred Tenney .465
2 Cy Seymour .432
3 Patsy Dougherty .423
4 Roger Bresnahan .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 12 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Buck Freeman 16
2 Nap Lajoie 13
3 Charlie Hickman 12
4 Lave Cross 10
4 Joe Stanley 10

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sam Mertes 9
2 Danny Green 7
3 Monte Cross 6
3 Ducky Holmes 6
5 5 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cy Young 0.00
2 Jake Weimer 0.50
3 Roy Patterson 0.65
4 Earl Moore 0.96
5 Patsy Flaherty 1.03

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chief Bender 3
1 Deacon Phillippe 3
1 Togie Pittinger 3
4 Bill Bernhard 2
4 21 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Wiley Piatt 28
2 Christy Mathewson 23
3 Rube Waddell 21
4 Ned Garvin 18
4 Togie Pittinger 18

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ned Garvin 1
1 Henry Schmidt 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Honus Wagner .407
2 Bill Keister .393
3 Ed Delahanty .381
4 Freddy Parent .377
5 Nap Lajoie .370

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Buck Freeman 27
2 Nap Lajoie 25
3 Jack Doyle 21
3 Charlie Hickman 21
5 Claude Ritchey 19

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Chance 10
1 Monte Cross 10
1 Sam Mertes 10
4 John Anderson 9
4 3 others tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 John Deering 1.19
2 Earl Moore 1.31
3 Cy Young 1.59
4 Deacon Phillippe 1.60
5 Addie Joss 1.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Deacon Phillippe 7
2 Christy Mathewson 6
2 Rube Waddell 6
4 Chief Bender 5
4 6 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 66
2 Wiley Piatt 51
3 Christy Mathewson 41
4 Bill Donovan 36
4 Earl Moore 36

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 Honus Wagner .357
2 Charlie Hickman .354
3 Ed Delahanty .352
4 Nap Lajoie .349
5 Fielder Jones .335

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 116
2 Charlie Hickman 112
3 Lave Cross 103
4 Socks Seybold 99
5 Tommy Leach 95

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 2.00
3 Jack Chesbro 2.13
4 Bill Bernhard 2.15
5 Cy Young 2.22

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rube Waddell 38
2 Togie Pittinger 30
3 Cy Young 28
4 Jack Chesbro 26
5 Bill Dinneen 25

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 362
2 Christy Mathewson 218
3 Bill Donovan 190
4 Vic Willis 186
5 Togie Pittinger 180

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