On This Day

Sunday, July 3, 1904

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Americans	38	22	.633	--
Highlanders	36	23	.610	1.5
White Sox	39	26	.600	1.5
Athletics	32	27	.542	5.5
Naps	30	26	.536	6.0
Browns	26	31	.456	10.5
Tigers	25	35	.417	13.0
Senators	11	47	.190	26.0

Games

Tigers 4, White Sox 0

Naps 3, Browns 1

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	46	16	.742	--
Cubs	37	24	.607	8.5
Reds	35	25	.583	10.0
Pirates	33	28	.541	12.5
Cardinals	31	30	.508	14.5
Superbas	26	40	.394	22.0
Beaneaters	24	40	.375	23.0
Phillies	15	44	.254	29.5

Games

Cardinals 19, Cubs 2

Pirates 2, Reds 0

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Jesse Burkett	4
1	Homer Smoot	4
3	Jake Beckley	3
3	Dave Brain	3
3	4 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Mike Grady	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Patsy Flaherty	2
2	Harry Bemis	1
2	Bill Bradley	1
2	Ed Gremminger	1
2	4 others tied	1

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Mike Donlin	2
2	Jimmy Barrett	1
2	Dave Brain	1
2	Sam Crawford	1
2	2 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Mike O'Neill	0.62
2	George Mullin	0.50
3	Harry Howell	0.44
4	Frank Owen	0.42
5	Mordecai Brown	0.40

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Patsy Flaherty	1
1	George Mullin	1
1	Mike O'Neill	1
1	Bob Rhoads	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Mike O'Neill	5
1	Frank Owen	5
3	Harry Howell	4
3	George Mullin	4
5	Bob Rhoads	3

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Nap Lajoie	.393
2	Frank Chance	.361
3	Mike Donlin	.352
4	Honus Wagner	.347
5	Harry Davis	.337

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Davis	8
2	Harry Lumley	6
3	John Ganzel	5
4	Bill Bradley	4
4	4 others tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Nap Lajoie	45
2	Buck Freeman	43
3	Art Devlin	42
4	Dan McGann	41
5	2 tied	39

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bill Dahlen	27
2	Sam Mertes	26
3	Dan McGann	24
4	Frank Chance	23
4	2 others tied	23

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Joe McGinnity	1.52
2	Red Donahue	1.54
3	Rube Waddell	1.59
4	Harry Howell	1.95
5	Jack Chesbro	1.98

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Joe McGinnity	19
2	Jack Chesbro	17
3	Christy Mathewson	13
3	Rube Waddell	13
5	Frank Owen	12

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	133
2	Eddie Plank	100
3	Christy Mathewson	87
4	Jack Chesbro	84
5	Dummy Taylor	79

Saves

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

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Sam Mertes	.449
2	Joe Cassidy	.419
3	George Browne	.407
4	Socks Seybold	.405
5	Roy Thomas	.400

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Duff Cooley	2
1	Danny Murphy	2
1	Freddy Parent	2
4	Ed Abbaticchio	1
4	16 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Billy Gilbert	12
1	Sam Mertes	12
1	Danny Murphy	12
1	Freddy Parent	12
5	4 tied	9

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam Mertes	10
2	Billy Gilbert	9
3	Bill Dahlen	8
4	Frank Chance	7
4	Mike Donlin	7

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Doc White	0.82
2	George Mullin	1.00
3	Eddie Plank	1.44
4	Ned Garvin	1.50
4	Dummy Taylor	1.50

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Joe McGinnity	4
1	Jack Powell	4
1	Hooks Wiltse	4
4	Nick Altrock	3
4	6 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Hooks Wiltse	21
2	Eddie Plank	20
2	Jack Powell	20
4	Fred Glade	19
4	Christy Mathewson	19

Saves

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

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Frank Chance	.430
2	Honus Wagner	.378
3	Matty McIntyre	.370
4	Mike Donlin	.364
5	John Ganzel	.363

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Roger Bresnahan	2
1	Frank Chance	2
1	Duff Cooley	2
1	Buck Freeman	2
1	5 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Honus Wagner	22
2	Freddy Parent	20
3	Sam Mertes	19
4	John Ganzel	17
4	Billy Gilbert	17

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam Mertes	21
2	Bill Dahlen	14
3	Frank Chance	11
3	Billy Gilbert	11
3	2 others tied	11

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bob Rhoads	1.33
2	Dummy Taylor	1.50
3	Jack Chesbro	1.71
4	George Mullin	1.73
5	Harry Howell	1.73

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Chesbro	7
1	George Mullin	7
3	Patsy Flaherty	6
3	Christy Mathewson	6
3	2 others tied	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	46
2	Eddie Plank	43
3	Togie Pittinger	39
4	Christy Mathewson	37
4	Earl Moore	37

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hooks Wiltse	2
2	Buttons Briggs	1
2	Win Kellum	1
2	Joe McGinnity	1
2	2 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Mike Donlin	.379
2	Nap Lajoie	.364
3	Frank Chance	.362
4	Jake Beckley	.345
5	Honus Wagner	.341

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Buck Freeman	109
2	Nap Lajoie	105
3	Sam Mertes	92
4	John Anderson	84
5	2 tied	83

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Frank Chance	67
2	Jimmy Sheckard	46
3	Bill Dahlen	44
3	Sam Mertes	44
3	Honus Wagner	44

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Red Donahue	2.03
2	George Winter	2.12
3	Bill Bernhard	2.14
4	Cy Young	2.16
5	Rube Waddell	2.17

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Joe McGinnity	36
2	Christy Mathewson	29
3	Jack Chesbro	28
4	Cy Young	24
5	Sam Leever	23

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	274
2	Christy Mathewson	243
3	Eddie Plank	205
4	Jack Powell	192
5	Cy Young	172

Saves

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