On This Day

Monday, June 27, 1904

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Americans 35 21 .625 --
Highlanders 34 21 .618 0.5
White Sox 36 24 .600 1.0
Athletics 31 24 .564 3.5
Naps 27 25 .519 6.0
Browns 25 27 .481 8.0
Tigers 23 33 .411 12.0
Senators 9 45 .167 25.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 41 16 .719 --
Cubs 35 20 .636 5.0
Reds 35 22 .614 6.0
Pirates 30 28 .517 11.5
Cardinals 27 28 .491 13.0
Superbas 24 37 .393 19.0
Beaneaters 23 36 .390 19.0
Phillies 13 41 .241 26.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Jimmy Callahan 4
1 Jiggs Donahue 4
1 Tommy Leach 4
1 Ed McFarland 4
5 4 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 John Ganzel 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ed McFarland 5
2 Lee Tannehill 4
3 Sam Mertes 3
4 John Anderson 2
4 7 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bill Dahlen 2
2 Jimmy Collins 1
2 John Dobbs 1
2 Billy Gilbert 1
2 6 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Dummy Taylor 1.50
2 Chief Bender 1.14
3 Togie Pittinger 0.64
4 Jack Powell 0.50
5 Ed Poole 0.44

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Nick Altrock 1
1 Chief Bender 1
1 Sam Leever 1
1 Togie Pittinger 1
1 2 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dummy Taylor 9
2 Chief Bender 8
3 Togie Pittinger 7
4 Ed Poole 4
4 2 others tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .392
2 Mike Donlin .360
3 Frank Chance .346
4 Art Devlin .343
5 Bill Bradley .338

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Davis 8
2 John Ganzel 5
2 Harry Lumley 5
4 Bill Bradley 4
4 2 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Nap Lajoie 44
2 Buck Freeman 41
3 Dan McGann 40
4 Art Devlin 39
4 Danny Green 39

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sam Mertes 24
2 Bill Dahlen 23
2 Art Devlin 23
2 Honus Wagner 23
5 Danny Shay 22

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Red Donahue 1.55
2 Rube Waddell 1.57
3 Joe McGinnity 1.59
4 Cy Young 1.92
5 Jack Chesbro 1.92

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joe McGinnity 17
2 Jack Chesbro 16
3 Rube Waddell 13
4 Christy Mathewson 12
5 2 tied 11

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 128
2 Eddie Plank 87
3 Christy Mathewson 83
4 Jack Chesbro 78
5 Dummy Taylor 77

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Casey Patten 3
1 Hooks Wiltse 3
3 Billy Milligan 2
4 Buttons Briggs 1
4 9 others tied 1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Frank Chance .432
2 Mike Donlin .422
3 Chick Stahl .410
4 Charlie Hemphill .405
5 Patsy Dougherty .404

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Duff Cooley 2
1 John Ganzel 2
1 Danny Murphy 2
1 Honus Wagner 2
5 20 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 John Ganzel 13
1 Danny Murphy 13
1 Honus Wagner 13
4 Duff Cooley 11
4 Sam Mertes 11

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sam Mertes 12
2 Bill Dahlen 8
3 Mike Donlin 7
3 Billy Gilbert 7
5 Art Devlin 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Barney Wolfe 0.56
2 Frank Smith 0.95
3 Jack Chesbro 1.00
3 Dummy Taylor 1.00
5 Hooks Wiltse 1.17

Wins

Rk Player W
1 George Mullin 4
1 Jack Taylor 4
3 Nick Altrock 3
3 Mordecai Brown 3
3 9 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 32
2 Christy Mathewson 24
3 Chief Bender 22
3 Dummy Taylor 22
3 Vic Willis 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Buttons Briggs 1
1 Win Kellum 1
1 Joe McGinnity 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Frank Chance .411
2 Willie Keeler .386
3 Matty McIntyre .364
4 Elmer Flick .363
5 Jesse Burkett .360

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Lumley 3
2 Bill Bradley 2
2 Roger Bresnahan 2
2 Duff Cooley 2
2 6 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Honus Wagner 22
2 Buck Freeman 19
3 Duff Cooley 17
3 Sam Crawford 17
3 2 others tied 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sam Mertes 19
2 Art Devlin 13
3 Honus Wagner 12
4 Bill Dahlen 11
5 Dan McGann 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Frank Smith 0.96
2 Barney Pelty 1.35
3 Jack Chesbro 1.50
4 Harry Howell 1.56
5 Hooks Wiltse 1.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Chesbro 8
2 Christy Mathewson 7
2 George Mullin 7
4 Joe McGinnity 6
4 Jack Taylor 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 49
2 Earl Moore 40
3 Jack Chesbro 39
3 Christy Mathewson 39
3 Vic Willis 39

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Buttons Briggs 1
1 Jack Dunn 1
1 Win Kellum 1
1 Joe McGinnity 1
1 3 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mike Donlin .383
2 Nap Lajoie .369
3 Frank Chance .354
4 Jake Beckley .349
5 Honus Wagner .341

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Buck Freeman 108
2 Nap Lajoie 107
3 Sam Mertes 90
4 Honus Wagner 89
5 Lave Cross 84

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Chance 64
2 Jimmy Sheckard 49
3 Honus Wagner 44
4 Harry Bay 43
5 Sam Mertes 42

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Red Donahue 1.93
2 Cy Young 2.02
3 Bill Bernhard 2.03
4 Bill Dinneen 2.18
5 Rube Waddell 2.19

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joe McGinnity 35
2 Jack Chesbro 28
2 Christy Mathewson 28
4 Cy Young 25
5 Sam Leever 24

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 273
2 Christy Mathewson 245
3 Jack Powell 196
4 Eddie Plank 195
5 Cy Young 172

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