On This Day

Tuesday, July 19, 1904

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Americans 50 25 .667 --
Highlanders 46 29 .613 4.0
White Sox 46 33 .582 6.0
Athletics 41 33 .554 8.5
Naps 38 33 .535 10.0
Browns 31 40 .437 17.0
Tigers 30 44 .405 19.5
Senators 14 59 .192 35.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 56 21 .727 --
Cubs 48 27 .640 7.0
Reds 44 31 .587 11.0
Pirates 41 32 .562 13.0
Cardinals 40 35 .533 15.0
Superbas 30 52 .366 28.5
Beaneaters 28 50 .359 28.5
Phillies 17 56 .233 37.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Cy Seymour 4
2 Sam Crawford 3
2 Topsy Hartsel 3
2 Candy LaChance 3
2 2 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dave Brain 1
1 Cozy Dolan 1
1 Mike Grady 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cozy Dolan 4
2 George Davis 3
3 Harry Bay 2
4 John Anderson 1
4 15 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Harry Bay 1
1 Roger Bresnahan 1
1 Jimmy Burke 1
1 Jimmy Callahan 1
1 12 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Bill Donovan 1.50
2 Rube Waddell 0.90
3 Bill Dinneen 0.73
4 Jack Chesbro 0.62
4 Mike Lynch 0.62

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Bernhard 1
1 Mordecai Brown 1
1 Jack Chesbro 1
1 Joe Corbett 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Donovan 9
1 Rube Waddell 9
3 Bill Dinneen 8
4 Jack Chesbro 5
4 2 others tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .388
2 Mike Donlin .356
3 Honus Wagner .350
4 Frank Chance .348
5 Harry Davis .336

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Nap Lajoie 60
2 Buck Freeman 54
3 John Anderson 48
3 Bill Bradley 48
5 4 tied 46

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bill Dahlen 31
2 Sam Mertes 29
3 Frank Chance 28
4 Art Devlin 27
5 2 tied 26

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rube Waddell 1.58
2 Cy Young 1.85
3 Jack Chesbro 1.95
4 Joe McGinnity 2.00
5 Red Donahue 2.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Chesbro 21
1 Joe McGinnity 21
3 Christy Mathewson 17
4 Rube Waddell 15
5 2 tied 14

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 169
2 Eddie Plank 117
3 Jack Chesbro 111
3 Christy Mathewson 111
5 Jack Powell 99

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Hooks Wiltse 4
2 Joe McGinnity 3
2 Casey Patten 3
4 Red Ames 2
4 2 others tied 2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roger Bresnahan .529
2 Dave Fultz .449
3 Jimmy Callahan .442
4 Cy Seymour .433
5 Tom Needham .417

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lou Criger 2
1 Patsy Dougherty 2
1 Danny Murphy 2
4 John Anderson 1
4 20 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Freddy Parent 12
2 John Anderson 11
2 Duff Cooley 11
2 Sam Crawford 11
2 4 others tied 11

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jimmy Burke 6
2 Harry Bay 5
2 Wid Conroy 5
4 Charlie Babb 4
4 7 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Frank Smith 0.00
2 Otto Hess 0.44
3 Rube Waddell 0.67
4 Mordecai Brown 0.78
5 Nick Altrock 1.06

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cy Young 4
2 Bill Bernhard 3
2 Buttons Briggs 3
2 Mordecai Brown 3
2 8 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Chief Bender 28
1 Rube Waddell 28
3 Jack Chesbro 23
4 Jack Powell 21
5 3 tied 20

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Joe McGinnity 2
2 Red Ames 1
2 Win Kellum 1
2 Ed Walsh 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roger Bresnahan .427
2 Jimmy Callahan .382
3 Dave Fultz .373
4 Sam Mertes .371
4 Cy Seymour .371

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Danny Murphy 4
2 Duff Cooley 3
2 Freddy Parent 3
4 Frank Chance 2
4 8 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Freddy Parent 26
2 Danny Murphy 24
3 John Anderson 22
4 Bill Dahlen 21
4 Billy Gilbert 21

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Billy Gilbert 14
2 Sam Mertes 13
3 Frank Chance 12
3 Bill Dahlen 12
5 2 tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Doc White 1.15
2 Frank Smith 1.40
3 Eddie Plank 1.50
4 Otto Hess 1.63
5 Norwood Gibson 1.76

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Chesbro 7
1 Christy Mathewson 7
1 Jack Powell 7
1 Cy Young 7
5 3 tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 51
2 Chief Bender 46
3 Fred Glade 44
4 Christy Mathewson 43
5 Jack Chesbro 42

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Joe McGinnity 3
2 Red Ames 2
2 Win Kellum 2
4 Buttons Briggs 1
4 2 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mike Donlin .375
2 Nap Lajoie .368
3 Frank Chance .355
4 Cy Seymour .348
5 Honus Wagner .346

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Nap Lajoie 118
2 Buck Freeman 110
3 Freddy Parent 90
4 Sam Mertes 89
5 John Anderson 88

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Chance 63
2 Sam Mertes 46
3 Bill Dahlen 45
3 Honus Wagner 45
5 2 tied 42

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rube Waddell 1.96
2 Cy Young 2.02
3 Earl Moore 2.19
4 Red Donahue 2.23
5 Frank Kitson 2.24

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joe McGinnity 34
2 Jack Chesbro 31
3 Christy Mathewson 30
4 Cy Young 25
5 2 tied 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 262
2 Christy Mathewson 249
3 Eddie Plank 210
4 Jack Powell 205
5 Jack Chesbro 173

Saves

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