On This Day

Sunday, June 12, 1904

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Americans 31 15 .674 --
Highlanders 26 18 .591 4.0
Naps 23 18 .561 5.5
White Sox 26 21 .553 5.5
Athletics 23 20 .535 6.5
Browns 21 21 .500 8.0
Tigers 16 27 .372 13.5
Senators 8 34 .190 21.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 29 14 .674 --
Cubs 28 14 .667 0.5
Reds 30 15 .667 0.0
Cardinals 21 21 .500 7.5
Pirates 21 22 .488 8.0
Superbas 19 28 .404 12.0
Beaneaters 16 27 .372 13.0
Phillies 8 31 .205 19.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Hunter Hill 4
2 Patsy Dougherty 3
2 Buck Freeman 3
4 Jesse Burkett 2
4 9 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lou Criger 1
1 Buck Freeman 1
1 Willie Keeler 1
1 Jimmy Williams 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Dave Brain 1
1 Jimmy Callahan 1
1 Jimmy Collins 1
1 Pop Dillon 1
1 10 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Bill Dinneen 0.53
2 Chappie McFarland 0.40
3 Oscar Jones 0.38
4 Harry Howell 0.36
5 Frank Owen 0.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Dinneen 1
1 Clark Griffith 1
1 Oscar Jones 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Dinneen 9
2 Harry Howell 5
3 Chappie McFarland 4
4 Oscar Jones 3
5 Frank Owen 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .394
2 Honus Wagner .360
3 Jake Beckley .351
4 Art Devlin .350
5 Bill Bradley .348

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Davis 7
2 Harry Lumley 4
3 Bill Bradley 3
3 Cozy Dolan 3
3 6 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Buck Freeman 35
1 Nap Lajoie 35
3 Danny Green 34
4 Art Devlin 33
5 Tom Jones 31

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Danny Shay 21
2 Honus Wagner 18
3 Art Devlin 17
3 Emmet Heidrick 17
5 3 tied 15

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Joe McGinnity 1.10
2 Rube Waddell 1.24
3 Cy Young 1.31
4 Red Donahue 1.38
5 Bill Dinneen 1.69

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joe McGinnity 14
2 Jack Chesbro 13
3 Bill Dinneen 10
3 Rube Waddell 10
5 2 tied 9

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 96
2 Eddie Plank 70
3 Jack Chesbro 64
4 Christy Mathewson 59
5 Jack Powell 58

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Casey Patten 3
1 Hooks Wiltse 3
3 Billy Milligan 2
4 Bill Duggleby 1
4 6 others tied 1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 John Titus .452
2 Honus Wagner .419
3 Cozy Dolan .405
4 Charles Moran .389
5 John Ganzel .386

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Roger Bresnahan 2
2 Bill Bradley 1
2 Dave Brain 1
2 Bill Dahlen 1
2 15 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Buck Freeman 12
2 Sam Crawford 11
3 Honus Wagner 9
4 Art Devlin 8
4 4 others tied 8

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Art Devlin 7
1 Sam Mertes 7
3 Mike McCormack 6
3 Honus Wagner 6
5 2 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Clark Griffith 0.00
2 Barney Pelty 0.63
3 Joe McGinnity 0.66
4 Christy Mathewson 0.96
5 Cy Young 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Chesbro 4
1 Christy Mathewson 4
3 Noodles Hahn 3
3 Sam Leever 3
3 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jack Chesbro 18
1 Ed Poole 18
3 Togie Pittinger 17
3 Jack Powell 17
3 2 others tied 17

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Dunn 1
1 Frank Owen 1
1 Casey Patten 1
1 Hooks Wiltse 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Honus Wagner .403
2 Bill Bradley .376
3 Jake Beckley .366
4 Buck Freeman .353
5 Elmer Flick .351

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Davis 4
1 Harry Lumley 4
3 Roger Bresnahan 2
3 John Ganzel 2
3 2 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Buck Freeman 19
2 Bill Bradley 18
2 Nap Lajoie 18
4 Harry Lumley 17
5 Jimmy Williams 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Dan McGann 11
1 Sam Mertes 11
3 Art Devlin 10
3 Honus Wagner 10
5 3 tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Joe McGinnity 0.93
2 Jack Chesbro 1.18
3 Rube Waddell 1.29
4 Bill Dinneen 1.40
5 Cy Young 1.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Chesbro 9
2 Joe McGinnity 7
3 Bill Dinneen 6
3 Sam Leever 6
3 Frank Owen 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 47
2 Eddie Plank 46
3 Jack Chesbro 37
3 Earl Moore 37
5 Jake Weimer 35

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Casey Patten 2
2 Jack Dunn 1
2 Carl Lundgren 1
2 Frank Owen 1
2 2 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mike Donlin .376
2 Nap Lajoie .368
3 Honus Wagner .356
4 Cy Seymour .354
5 Jake Beckley .348

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Buck Freeman 118
2 Nap Lajoie 111
3 Sam Mertes 86
4 Charlie Hickman 85
5 2 tied 84

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Chance 63
2 Jimmy Sheckard 50
3 Honus Wagner 44
4 Harry Bay 43
5 Sammy Strang 40

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cy Young 1.71
2 Earl Moore 1.92
3 Bill Dinneen 1.93
4 Bill Bernhard 1.94
5 Red Donahue 2.05

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joe McGinnity 33
2 Jack Chesbro 27
2 Christy Mathewson 27
4 Cy Young 26
5 3 tied 24

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 262
2 Christy Mathewson 244
3 Eddie Plank 195
4 Jack Powell 193
5 George Mullin 167

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Casey Patten 4
2 Carl Lundgren 3
2 Hooks Wiltse 3
4 Clarence Currie 2
4 7 others tied 2