On This Day

Friday, May 13, 1904

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Americans 17 5 .773 --
Athletics 12 8 .600 4.0
Highlanders 12 8 .600 4.0
White Sox 13 11 .542 5.0
Naps 10 10 .500 6.0
Browns 9 11 .450 7.0
Tigers 8 14 .364 9.0
Senators 3 17 .150 13.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 15 5 .750 --
Reds 17 8 .680 0.5
Cubs 11 9 .550 4.0
Superbas 12 10 .545 4.0
Cardinals 10 11 .476 5.5
Beaneaters 8 14 .364 8.0
Pirates 8 14 .364 8.0
Phillies 5 15 .250 10.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Jimmy Williams 4
2 Elmer Flick 3
2 Harry Lumley 3
2 Deacon McGuire 3
5 16 tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Elmer Flick 1
1 Nap Lajoie 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Nap Lajoie 3
2 Bill Bradley 2
2 Jimmy Williams 2
4 Joe Cassidy 1
4 17 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Charlie Babb 1
1 Jimmy Collins 1
1 Pop Dillon 1
1 John Dobbs 1
1 6 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Eddie Plank 0.86
2 Davey Dunkle 0.75
3 Fred Glade 0.44
4 Frank Owen 0.43
5 2 tied 0.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Dinneen 1
1 Davey Dunkle 1
1 Frank Owen 1
1 Ed Poole 1
1 Jack Powell 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Davey Dunkle 6
1 Eddie Plank 6
3 Jack Powell 5
4 Fred Glade 4
4 George Mullin 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .452
2 Art Devlin .413
3 Lave Cross .391
4 Socks Seybold .383
5 Dan McGann .368

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Davis 3
1 Cozy Dolan 3
1 Dan McGann 3
4 Harry Bay 2
4 8 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Art Devlin 21
1 Dan McGann 21
3 Harry Davis 20
3 Danny Green 20
3 Nap Lajoie 20

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Danny Shay 14
2 Bill Dahlen 12
3 Mike Donlin 9
3 Danny Green 9
3 Emmet Heidrick 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Norwood Gibson 0.75
2 Red Donahue 0.82
3 Cy Young 1.13
4 Rube Waddell 1.19
5 Jesse Tannehill 1.20

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joe McGinnity 7
2 Rube Waddell 6
3 Jack Cronin 5
3 Bill Dinneen 5
5 13 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 49
2 George Mullin 30
2 Eddie Plank 30
2 Dummy Taylor 30
2 Cy Young 30

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Billy Milligan 2
1 Hooks Wiltse 2
3 Bill Duggleby 1
3 Fred Glade 1
3 2 others tied 1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lew Drill .533
2 Art Devlin .476
3 Nap Lajoie .467
4 Danny Murphy .415
5 Socks Seybold .409

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Bay 2
1 Harry Davis 2
1 Cozy Dolan 2
1 Elmer Flick 2
1 2 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Socks Seybold 14
2 Art Devlin 13
3 Joe Kelley 12
4 Harry Davis 11
4 4 others tied 11

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Danny Green 8
2 Tommy Corcoran 6
2 Mike Donlin 6
2 Danny Shay 6
5 4 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cy Young 0.00
2 Claude Elliott 0.50
3 Norwood Gibson 1.00
4 Red Donahue 1.04
5 Ed Killian 1.16

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joe McGinnity 4
2 Jack Cronin 3
2 Bill Dinneen 3
2 Win Kellum 3
2 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Deacon Phillippe 23
1 Eddie Plank 23
1 Rube Waddell 23
4 Jack Chesbro 17
4 Cy Young 17

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Duggleby 1
1 Fred Glade 1
1 Casey Patten 1
1 Hooks Wiltse 1
1 Cy Young 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .369
2 Mike Donlin .365
3 Honus Wagner .354
4 Cy Seymour .343
5 Jake Beckley .339

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Buck Freeman 15
2 Charlie Hickman 12
3 Jimmy Sheckard 10
4 Nap Lajoie 9
5 3 tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Buck Freeman 112
1 Nap Lajoie 112
3 Charlie Hickman 96
4 Sam Mertes 88
5 Sam Crawford 87

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Chance 69
2 Jimmy Sheckard 60
3 Honus Wagner 47
4 Harry Bay 43
4 Sammy Strang 43

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Earl Moore 1.81
2 Bill Bernhard 1.81
3 Cy Young 1.84
4 Bill Dinneen 1.90
5 Red Donahue 2.14

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joe McGinnity 32
2 Christy Mathewson 30
3 Cy Young 27
4 Deacon Phillippe 25
5 2 tied 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 292
2 Christy Mathewson 251
3 Jack Powell 183
4 George Mullin 178
5 Eddie Plank 176

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Roscoe Miller 3
1 Cy Young 3
3 Clarence Currie 2
3 Ed Doheny 2
3 10 others tied 2