On This Day

Sunday, April 24, 1904

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Americans 7 1 .875 --
Athletics 4 3 .571 2.5
White Sox 5 4 .556 2.5
Browns 3 3 .500 3.0
Naps 4 4 .500 3.0
Highlanders 4 4 .500 3.0
Tigers 3 4 .429 3.5
Senators 0 7 .000 6.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 6 1 .857 --
Cardinals 5 3 .625 1.5
Reds 6 4 .600 1.5
Superbas 5 4 .556 2.0
Pirates 4 6 .400 3.5
Beaneaters 3 5 .375 3.5
Cubs 3 5 .375 3.5
Phillies 2 6 .250 4.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ed Gremminger 4
2 Harry Lumley 3
2 Harry Steinfeldt 3
4 Charlie Babb 2
4 20 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Charlie Babb 3
1 Jimmy Callahan 3
1 Ed Gremminger 3
4 Elmer Flick 2
4 4 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mike Donlin 3
2 Cy Seymour 2
2 Danny Shay 2
4 Jake Beckley 1
4 16 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Ed Poole 999.00
2 Jack Dunleavy 0.64
3 Bill Duggleby 0.38
4 Mordecai Brown 0.38
5 2 tied 0.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Dougherty 1
1 Jack Dunleavy 1
1 Jack Sutthoff 1
1 Grant Thatcher 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jack Dunleavy 7
2 Bill Duggleby 5
3 Otto Hess 4
3 Ed Killian 4
3 2 others tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .457
2 Honus Wagner .450
3 Harry Steinfeldt .444
4 Jimmy Sebring .429
5 Charlie Hemphill .421

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Buck Freeman 2
1 Roy Thomas 2
3 John Anderson 1
3 Bill Bradley 1
3 13 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harry Steinfeldt 17
2 Nap Lajoie 11
3 Buck Freeman 10
3 Dan McGann 10
5 4 tied 9

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Danny Shay 7
1 Honus Wagner 7
3 Bill Dahlen 6
3 Emmet Heidrick 6
5 5 tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Harry Howell 0.00
1 Norwood Gibson 0.00
1 George Winter 0.00
4 Red Donahue 0.50
4 Jesse Tannehill 0.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Bernhard 3
1 Joe McGinnity 3
3 Nick Altrock 2
3 Jack Chesbro 2
3 11 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 23
2 Barney Pelty 15
3 Bill Bernhard 14
3 Joe McGinnity 14
3 Dummy Taylor 14

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Billy Milligan 1
1 Hooks Wiltse 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Honus Wagner .359
2 Mike Donlin .356
3 Nap Lajoie .352
4 Cy Seymour .347
5 Ginger Beaumont .345

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Buck Freeman 15
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 113
2 Nap Lajoie 104
3 Sam Mertes 98
4 Charlie Hickman 96
5 Sam Crawford 93

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Chance 71
2 Jimmy Sheckard 63
3 Honus Wagner 49
4 Sammy Strang 45
5 Harry Bay 44

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Bernhard 1.66
2 Earl Moore 1.74
3 Bill Dinneen 2.08
4 Doc White 2.09
5 Cy Young 2.15

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joe McGinnity 32
2 Christy Mathewson 30
3 Cy Young 28
4 Deacon Phillippe 25
5 2 tied 24

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 306
2 Christy Mathewson 264
3 Bill Donovan 181
3 George Mullin 181
3 Jack Powell 181

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