On This Day

Sunday, June 5, 1904

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Americans 27 12 .692 --
Naps 21 15 .583 4.5
Highlanders 22 16 .579 4.5
White Sox 23 18 .561 5.0
Athletics 21 17 .553 5.5
Browns 17 19 .472 8.5
Tigers 13 24 .351 13.0
Senators 7 30 .189 19.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 26 11 .703 --
Giants 26 12 .684 0.5
Reds 27 13 .675 0.5
Cardinals 18 18 .500 7.5
Pirates 18 20 .474 8.5
Superbas 16 25 .390 12.0
Beaneaters 14 23 .378 12.0
Phillies 6 29 .171 19.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 George Davis 4
1 Fielder Jones 4
3 Charlie Babb 3
3 Patsy Donovan 3
3 4 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Danny Green 3
1 Fielder Jones 3
3 John Barthold 2
3 Bill Coughlin 2
3 3 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jimmy Callahan 1
1 Joe Cassidy 1
1 Jiggs Donahue 1
1 Danny Green 1
1 5 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Deacon Phillippe 0.50
2 Ned Garvin 0.44
3 Rube Waddell 0.43
4 Willie Sudhoff 0.38
5 Beany Jacobson 0.27

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Frank Owen 1
1 Deacon Phillippe 1
1 Willie Sudhoff 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Deacon Phillippe 5
1 Willie Sudhoff 5
3 Ned Garvin 4
4 Beany Jacobson 3
4 2 others tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .419
2 Jake Beckley .367
3 Art Devlin .356
4 Bill Bradley .349
5 Mike Donlin .348

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Davis 7
2 Harry Lumley 4
3 Bill Bradley 3
3 Cozy Dolan 3
3 5 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Nap Lajoie 33
2 Dan McGann 30
3 Art Devlin 29
3 Danny Green 29
5 3 tied 28

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Danny Shay 19
2 Emmet Heidrick 16
3 Bill Dahlen 14
3 Art Devlin 14
3 Danny Green 14

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rube Waddell 1.18
2 Red Donahue 1.21
3 Joe McGinnity 1.21
4 Jesse Tannehill 1.33
5 Cy Young 1.47

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joe McGinnity 13
2 Jack Chesbro 11
3 Rube Waddell 9
4 Bill Dinneen 8
4 2 others tied 8

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 90
2 Eddie Plank 62
3 Jack Chesbro 53
4 Jack Powell 52
4 Dummy Taylor 52

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Billy Milligan 2
1 Casey Patten 2
1 Hooks Wiltse 2
4 Bill Duggleby 1
4 5 others tied 1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Fred Tenney .410
2 Bill Bradley .400
2 Freddy Parent .400
4 Charles Moran .390
5 Willie Keeler .389

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Lumley 4
2 Harry Davis 2
3 Nick Altrock 1
3 Ginger Beaumont 1
3 19 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harry Lumley 12
2 Nap Lajoie 11
3 Bill Bradley 9
3 Davy Jones 9
5 3 tied 8

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Dan McGann 8
2 Mike McCormack 7
3 Art Devlin 6
3 Willie Keeler 6
3 2 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Frank Owen 0.00
2 Ed Siever 0.64
3 Jake Weimer 0.90
4 Rube Waddell 0.93
5 Barney Pelty 0.96

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Chesbro 4
1 Red Donahue 4
3 Nick Altrock 3
3 Noodles Hahn 3
3 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 29
2 Dummy Taylor 20
3 Earl Moore 18
3 Vic Willis 18
5 2 tied 17

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Dunn 1
1 Casey Patten 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jake Beckley .402
2 Nap Lajoie .393
3 Duff Cooley .373
4 Mike Donlin .362
5 Bill Bradley .360

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Davis 6
2 Harry Lumley 4
3 Danny Hoffman 3
4 Harry Bay 2
4 11 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bill Bradley 20
2 Harry Davis 19
2 Nap Lajoie 19
4 Harry Lumley 18
5 2 tied 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Dan McGann 10
2 Art Devlin 9
2 Danny Green 9
2 Mike McCormack 9
5 2 tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Frank Owen 1.00
2 Joe McGinnity 1.07
3 Red Donahue 1.13
4 Jesse Tannehill 1.34
5 Cy Young 1.41

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Chesbro 8
1 Joe McGinnity 8
3 Red Donahue 7
4 Frank Owen 6
5 6 tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 51
2 Eddie Plank 45
3 Deacon Phillippe 36
4 Earl Moore 35
5 Jack Chesbro 34

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Duggleby 1
1 Jack Dunn 1
1 Fred Glade 1
1 Carl Lundgren 1
1 2 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .374
2 Mike Donlin .371
3 Cy Seymour .352
4 Jake Beckley .352
5 Honus Wagner .351

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Charlie Hickman 13
2 Buck Freeman 12
3 Harry Davis 11
4 Nap Lajoie 10
5 3 tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Nap Lajoie 116
2 Buck Freeman 113
3 Lave Cross 86
4 Charlie Hickman 85
5 2 tied 84

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Chance 63
2 Jimmy Sheckard 53
3 Harry Bay 46
4 Sammy Strang 43
5 Honus Wagner 41

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cy Young 1.86
2 Earl Moore 1.88
3 Bill Dinneen 2.00
4 Rube Waddell 2.02
5 Red Donahue 2.03

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joe McGinnity 34
2 Jack Chesbro 26
2 Christy Mathewson 26
4 Deacon Phillippe 25
4 Cy Young 25

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 277
2 Christy Mathewson 241
3 Eddie Plank 193
4 Jack Powell 187
5 Cy Young 170

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Carl Lundgren 3
1 Casey Patten 3
3 Clarence Currie 2
3 Bill Duggleby 2
3 8 others tied 2