On This Day

Saturday, April 30, 1904

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Americans 10 2 .833 --
Athletics 6 4 .600 3.0
Browns 5 4 .556 3.5
White Sox 7 6 .538 3.5
Highlanders 5 5 .500 4.0
Tigers 6 6 .500 4.0
Naps 4 6 .400 5.0
Senators 0 10 .000 9.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 9 2 .818 --
Reds 8 6 .571 2.5
Superbas 6 5 .545 3.0
Cardinals 6 5 .545 3.0
Cubs 5 5 .500 3.5
Beaneaters 5 7 .417 4.5
Pirates 4 7 .364 5.0
Phillies 2 8 .200 6.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Dan McGann 4
2 Jimmy Burke 3
2 Willie Keeler 3
2 Fred Odwell 3
2 Jack Warner 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dan McGann 1
1 Honus Wagner 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Socks Seybold 4
2 Tom Jones 3
2 Dan McGann 3
4 Art Devlin 2
4 4 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Danny Green 2
2 Jimmy Burke 1
2 Frank Chance 1
2 Wid Conroy 1
2 5 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Harry Howell 0.86
2 Deacon Phillippe 0.71
3 Christy Mathewson 0.67
4 Bill Bernhard 0.31
4 Jesse Stovall 0.31

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Frank Corridon 1
1 Harry Howell 1
1 Win Kellum 1
1 Christy Mathewson 1
1 2 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Harry Howell 6
2 Deacon Phillippe 5
3 Bill Bernhard 4
3 Christy Mathewson 4
3 2 others tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Hooks Wiltse 1
1 Cy Young 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Harry Steinfeldt .444
2 Honus Wagner .432
3 Jimmy Sebring .429
4 Dan McGann .408
5 Nap Lajoie .395

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dan McGann 3
2 Buck Freeman 2
2 Roy Thomas 2
4 John Anderson 1
4 17 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harry Steinfeldt 17
2 Dan McGann 16
3 Buck Freeman 13
4 Art Devlin 11
4 4 others tied 11

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bill Dahlen 12
2 Danny Shay 9
3 Emmet Heidrick 8
4 Honus Wagner 7
5 Rabbit Robinson 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Harry Howell 0.00
2 Red Donahue 0.50
2 Norwood Gibson 0.50
2 Jesse Tannehill 0.50
5 Rube Waddell 0.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joe McGinnity 4
2 Bill Bernhard 3
2 Bill Dinneen 3
2 Jack Harper 3
2 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 26
2 George Mullin 22
3 Bill Bernhard 18
3 Barney Pelty 18
3 Dummy Taylor 18

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Billy Milligan 2
1 Hooks Wiltse 2
3 Cy Young 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Honus Wagner .361
2 Nap Lajoie .354
3 Mike Donlin .354
4 Ginger Beaumont .350
5 Cy Seymour .344

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Buck Freeman 15
2 Charlie Hickman 12
3 Jimmy Sheckard 9
4 Hobe Ferris 8
4 2 others tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Buck Freeman 113
2 Nap Lajoie 103
3 Charlie Hickman 95
4 Lave Cross 92
5 2 tied 90

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Chance 69
2 Jimmy Sheckard 60
3 Honus Wagner 48
4 Harry Bay 43
4 2 others tied 43

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Earl Moore 1.76
2 Bill Bernhard 1.90
3 Bill Dinneen 1.98
4 Cy Young 2.04
5 Doc White 2.15

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Christy Mathewson 31
1 Joe McGinnity 31
3 Cy Young 27
4 Bill Dinneen 24
4 2 others tied 24

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 291
2 Christy Mathewson 262
3 George Mullin 189
4 Cy Young 180
5 Bill Donovan 179

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Roscoe Miller 3
1 Cy Young 3
3 Clarence Currie 2
3 Ed Doheny 2
3 9 others tied 2