On This Day

Wednesday, July 13, 1904

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Americans 47 23 .671 --
Highlanders 41 28 .594 5.5
White Sox 43 31 .581 6.0
Naps 37 29 .561 8.0
Athletics 37 32 .536 9.5
Browns 29 37 .439 16.0
Tigers 28 40 .412 18.0
Senators 13 55 .191 33.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 53 19 .736 --
Cubs 44 26 .629 8.0
Reds 40 29 .580 11.5
Pirates 38 30 .559 13.0
Cardinals 36 34 .514 16.0
Beaneaters 27 46 .370 26.5
Superbas 28 48 .368 27.0
Phillies 17 51 .250 34.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Dave Fultz 4
1 Nap Lajoie 4
3 Dave Brain 3
3 Joe Cassidy 3
3 5 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Bay 1
1 Lou Criger 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Nap Lajoie 4
2 Harry Bay 2
2 Lou Criger 2
2 Dave Fultz 2
2 3 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Charlie Babb 1
1 George Browne 1
1 Jimmy Burke 1
1 Wid Conroy 1
1 5 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Chief Bender 2.60
2 Chappie McFarland 1.20
3 Cy Young 1.00
4 Jesse Stovall 0.57
5 Joe McGinnity 0.40

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chief Bender 1
1 Bill Bernhard 1
1 Buttons Briggs 1
1 Patsy Flaherty 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Chief Bender 13
2 Cy Young 7
3 Chappie McFarland 6
4 Casey Patten 5
5 2 tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .404
2 Frank Chance .371
3 Honus Wagner .356
4 Mike Donlin .356
5 Freddy Parent .336

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Davis 8
2 Harry Lumley 7
3 John Ganzel 6
4 Frank Chance 5
4 2 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Nap Lajoie 60
2 Buck Freeman 51
3 Dan McGann 46
4 Bill Bradley 45
5 Art Devlin 44

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bill Dahlen 30
2 Sam Mertes 29
3 Frank Chance 27
3 Art Devlin 27
5 2 tied 26

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Red Donahue 1.54
2 Rube Waddell 1.63
3 Cy Young 1.79
4 Joe McGinnity 1.86
5 Harry Howell 1.99

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joe McGinnity 20
2 Jack Chesbro 18
3 Christy Mathewson 16
4 Rube Waddell 14
5 2 tied 13

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 149
2 Eddie Plank 111
3 Christy Mathewson 102
4 Jack Chesbro 99
5 Cy Young 97

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Hooks Wiltse 4
2 Casey Patten 3
3 Red Ames 2
3 Joe McGinnity 2
3 Billy Milligan 2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Honus Wagner .472
2 Billy Gilbert .468
3 Jimmy Callahan .447
4 Frank Chance .444
5 Nap Lajoie .423

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Chance 2
1 Patsy Dougherty 2
1 Harry Lumley 2
1 Freddy Parent 2
5 14 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Nap Lajoie 16
2 Bill Dahlen 12
2 Billy Gilbert 12
2 Freddy Parent 12
5 2 tied 10

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Billy Gilbert 8
2 Frank Chance 7
3 Charlie Babb 5
3 Bill Dahlen 5
3 3 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Donovan 0.47
2 Doc White 0.50
3 Frank Kitson 0.53
4 Patsy Flaherty 1.00
4 Bob Rhoads 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cy Young 5
2 Christy Mathewson 4
3 Bill Bernhard 3
3 Patsy Flaherty 3
3 7 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Chief Bender 29
2 Cy Young 26
3 Jack Chesbro 21
3 Rube Waddell 21
5 Togie Pittinger 20

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Red Ames 2
2 Joe McGinnity 1
2 Hooks Wiltse 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Frank Chance .448
2 Nap Lajoie .420
3 Sam Mertes .388
4 Jimmy Callahan .384
5 Roger Bresnahan .376

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Chance 3
1 John Ganzel 3
1 Harry Lumley 3
1 Danny Murphy 3
1 Freddy Parent 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Nap Lajoie 25
2 Bill Dahlen 23
3 Freddy Parent 22
4 Danny Murphy 20
5 2 tied 19

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sam Mertes 17
2 Bill Dahlen 15
2 Billy Gilbert 15
4 Frank Chance 12
5 Dan McGann 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dummy Taylor 1.13
2 Bob Rhoads 1.33
3 Frank Kitson 1.59
4 Frank Smith 1.75
5 Nick Altrock 1.77

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Patsy Flaherty 7
1 Christy Mathewson 7
3 Joe McGinnity 6
3 Jack Powell 6
3 3 others tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 53
2 Chief Bender 51
3 Christy Mathewson 43
4 Eddie Plank 41
5 3 tied 40

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Red Ames 2
1 Joe McGinnity 2
3 Buttons Briggs 1
3 Win Kellum 1
3 Hooks Wiltse 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mike Donlin .386
2 Nap Lajoie .375
3 Frank Chance .370
4 Honus Wagner .348
5 Jake Beckley .334

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Buck Freeman 12
2 Charlie Hickman 11
3 Harry Davis 10
4 Nap Lajoie 9
4 Cy Seymour 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Nap Lajoie 119
2 Buck Freeman 110
3 Sam Mertes 87
4 Freddy Parent 86
5 2 tied 84

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Chance 64
2 Sam Mertes 46
2 Honus Wagner 46
4 Bill Dahlen 45
5 2 tied 44

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rube Waddell 1.93
2 Cy Young 1.97
3 Red Donahue 2.03
4 Frank Kitson 2.11
5 Earl Moore 2.16

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joe McGinnity 34
2 Christy Mathewson 30
3 Jack Chesbro 28
4 Cy Young 26
5 Eddie Plank 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 268
2 Christy Mathewson 251
3 Eddie Plank 209
4 Jack Powell 202
5 Cy Young 181

Saves

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