On This Day

Saturday, July 25, 1903

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Americans 52 29 .642 --
Athletics 48 34 .585 4.5
Naps 43 36 .544 8.0
Tigers 38 37 .507 11.0
Highlanders 37 38 .493 12.0
White Sox 35 42 .455 15.0
Browns 32 43 .427 17.0
Senators 27 53 .338 24.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 54 27 .667 --
Giants 47 32 .595 6.0
Cubs 51 35 .593 5.5
Reds 43 40 .518 12.0
Superbas 39 39 .500 13.5
Beaneaters 33 45 .423 19.5
Cardinals 32 51 .386 23.0
Phillies 26 56 .317 28.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Duff Cooley 6
2 John Farrell 5
3 John Dobbs 4
3 Cozy Dolan 4
3 3 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 John Dobbs 1
1 Nap Lajoie 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Joe Stanley 4
2 Cozy Dolan 3
2 Ed Gremminger 3
2 Nap Lajoie 3
2 Pat Moran 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Joe Stanley 3
2 Jake Beckley 2
2 Jimmy Callahan 2
2 Cozy Dolan 2
5 19 tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Rube Waddell 1.12
2 Davey Dunkle 0.67
2 Alex Pearson 0.67
4 Jack Powell 0.64
5 George Winter 0.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Davey Dunkle 1
1 Jack Dunleavy 1
1 Chick Fraser 1
1 Jack Harper 1
1 6 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 9
2 Jack Powell 7
3 Alex Pearson 6
4 Jack Dunleavy 5
4 2 others tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Patsy Flaherty 1
1 Carl Lundgren 1
1 Togie Pittinger 1
1 Cy Young 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Honus Wagner .355
2 Ginger Beaumont .350
3 Nap Lajoie .349
4 Fred Clarke .349
5 Harry Steinfeldt .340

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Buck Freeman 7
2 Hobe Ferris 6
2 Sam Mertes 6
2 Socks Seybold 6
5 6 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Socks Seybold 58
1 Honus Wagner 58
3 Lave Cross 54
3 Charlie Hickman 54
3 Sam Mertes 54

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jimmy Sheckard 39
2 Frank Chance 35
3 Sam Mertes 28
3 Honus Wagner 28
5 2 tied 26

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Earl Moore 1.86
2 Bill Donovan 1.87
3 Cy Young 1.87
4 Barney Wolfe 1.99
5 Addie Joss 2.08

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joe McGinnity 18
1 Rube Waddell 18
1 Cy Young 18
4 Christy Mathewson 17
5 Deacon Phillippe 15

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 224
2 Christy Mathewson 143
3 Bill Donovan 120
4 Cy Young 119
5 Wiley Piatt 108

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Dinneen 2
1 Carl Lundgren 2
1 Joe McGinnity 2
1 Roscoe Miller 2
1 2 others tied 2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mike Donlin .455
2 Ginger Beaumont .453
3 Harry Davis .452
4 Duff Cooley .442
5 Nap Lajoie .412

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Steinfeldt 3
2 Ginger Beaumont 2
2 Mike Donlin 2
2 Nap Lajoie 2
5 23 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Donlin 14
2 John Dobbs 13
2 Socks Seybold 13
4 Sam Crawford 12
5 4 tied 11

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Chance 8
2 Jimmy Burke 7
2 Mike Donlin 7
2 Ducky Holmes 7
5 2 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Watty Lee 0.00
2 Norwood Gibson 0.47
3 Bill Bernhard 0.61
4 Bill Donovan 0.67
5 Earl Moore 1.20

Wins

Rk Player W
1 John Malarkey 4
1 Cy Young 4
3 Bill Bernhard 3
3 Jack Dunleavy 3
3 8 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 48
2 Cy Young 27
3 Christy Mathewson 25
4 Jack Dunleavy 22
5 Earl Moore 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Cronin 1
1 Clarence Currie 1
1 Davey Dunkle 1
1 Patsy Flaherty 1
1 6 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ginger Beaumont .429
2 Mike Donlin .426
3 Jake Beckley .415
4 Nap Lajoie .385
5 Frank Chance .363

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Donlin 4
1 Harry Steinfeldt 4
3 Buck Freeman 3
3 Sam Mertes 3
5 12 tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Honus Wagner 28
2 Harry Steinfeldt 27
3 Cozy Dolan 23
3 Joe Stanley 23
5 Jimmy Callahan 22

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Chance 15
2 Jake Beckley 14
3 Ducky Holmes 13
4 Mike Donlin 11
5 3 tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Bernhard 0.46
2 Cy Young 1.46
3 Bill Dinneen 1.62
4 Bill Donovan 1.70
5 George Winter 1.76

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Noodles Hahn 7
1 John Malarkey 7
1 Cy Young 7
4 Bill Bernhard 6
4 2 others tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 75
2 Bill Donovan 48
3 Christy Mathewson 45
4 Cy Young 39
5 Jack Chesbro 37

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Carl Lundgren 2
2 Jack Cronin 1
2 Clarence Currie 1
2 Davey Dunkle 1
2 9 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Fred Clarke .355
2 Ginger Beaumont .352
3 Nap Lajoie .350
4 Honus Wagner .344
5 Charlie Hickman .340

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Buck Freeman 12
1 Socks Seybold 12
3 Hobe Ferris 11
4 Charlie Hickman 9
4 Tommy Leach 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Buck Freeman 105
1 Tommy Leach 105
3 Charlie Hickman 101
4 Socks Seybold 98
5 Lave Cross 96

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Honus Wagner 55
2 Dave Fultz 53
3 Frank Chance 52
4 Sammy Strang 50
5 Sam Mertes 49

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Bernhard 1.91
2 Cy Young 2.08
3 Rube Waddell 2.12
4 Addie Joss 2.14
5 Earl Moore 2.16

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rube Waddell 34
2 Cy Young 29
3 Togie Pittinger 27
4 Joe McGinnity 26
4 Eddie Plank 26

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 365
2 Christy Mathewson 220
3 Bill Donovan 197
4 Cy Young 176
5 Togie Pittinger 169

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Dinneen 2
1 Sam Leever 2
1 Carl Lundgren 2
1 Joe McGinnity 2
1 3 others tied 2