On This Day

Wednesday, April 20, 1904

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Americans 5 1 .833 --
Athletics 3 1 .750 1.0
Naps 3 2 .600 1.5
White Sox 3 3 .500 2.0
Tigers 3 3 .500 2.0
Browns 2 3 .400 2.5
Highlanders 2 3 .400 2.5
Senators 0 5 .000 4.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 4 0 1.000 --
Reds 4 2 .667 1.0
Cardinals 3 2 .600 1.5
Beaneaters 2 3 .400 2.5
Superbas 2 3 .400 2.5
Cubs 2 3 .400 2.5
Pirates 2 4 .333 3.0
Phillies 1 3 .250 3.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Harry Steinfeldt 4
2 Jimmy Sebring 3
3 Ginger Beaumont 2
3 Jimmy Callahan 2
3 4 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Steinfeldt 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmy Callahan 2
1 Heinie Peitz 2
1 Harry Steinfeldt 2
4 George Davis 1
4 5 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Davis 3
2 Tommy Leach 1
2 Matty McIntyre 1
2 Billy Sullivan 1
2 Honus Wagner 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Nick Altrock 0.57
2 Tom Walker 0.14
3 Roscoe Miller 0.13
4 Ed Killian 0.10

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Nick Altrock 1
1 Tom Walker 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nick Altrock 4
2 Roscoe Miller 2
2 Tom Walker 2
4 Ed Killian 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Terry Turner .526
2 Jimmy Sebring .500
3 Ducky Holmes .480
4 Harry Steinfeldt .464
5 Nap Lajoie .458

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 John Anderson 1
1 Frank Chance 1
1 Jack Chesbro 1
1 Cozy Dolan 1
1 9 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harry Steinfeldt 14
2 Buck Freeman 8
2 Nap Lajoie 8
4 Harry Davis 7
5 3 tied 6

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Chance 4
1 George Davis 4
1 Honus Wagner 4
4 Jimmy Burke 3
4 7 others tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Red Donahue 0.00
1 Patsy Flaherty 0.00
1 Norwood Gibson 0.00
1 Togie Pittinger 0.00
1 2 others tied 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Nick Altrock 2
1 Bill Bernhard 2
1 Joe McGinnity 2
4 Chief Bender 1
4 34 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Joe McGinnity 11
2 Joe Corbett 10
2 Red Donahue 10
2 Jack Taylor 10
5 2 tied 9

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Honus Wagner .356
2 Mike Donlin .353
3 Nap Lajoie .350
4 Fred Clarke .347
5 Ginger Beaumont .347

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Buck Freeman 14
2 Charlie Hickman 12
3 Hobe Ferris 9
3 Jimmy Sheckard 9
5 3 tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Buck Freeman 111
2 Nap Lajoie 101
3 Charlie Hickman 97
4 Sam Mertes 95
5 Sam Crawford 93

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Chance 71
2 Jimmy Sheckard 66
3 Honus Wagner 49
4 Sammy Strang 46
5 Harry Bay 45

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Earl Moore 1.74
2 Bill Bernhard 2.06
3 Cy Young 2.10
4 Doc White 2.13
5 Addie Joss 2.19

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joe McGinnity 32
2 Christy Mathewson 31
3 Cy Young 29
4 Sam Leever 25
4 Deacon Phillippe 25

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 300
2 Christy Mathewson 266
3 Bill Donovan 188
4 Cy Young 181
5 2 tied 180

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Roscoe Miller 3
2 Clarence Currie 2
2 Ed Doheny 2
2 Bill Duggleby 2
2 8 others tied 2