On This Day

Friday, July 22, 1904

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Americans	50	29	.633	--
White Sox	49	33	.598	2.5
Highlanders	46	32	.590	3.5
Naps	42	33	.560	6.0
Athletics	42	35	.545	7.0
Browns	33	41	.446	14.5
Tigers	31	45	.408	17.5
Senators	15	60	.200	33.0

Games

Browns 5, Americans 2

White Sox 6, Highlanders 5

Naps 4, Athletics 0

Tigers 0, Senators 0

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	57	23	.713	--
Cubs	49	29	.628	7.0
Reds	48	32	.600	9.0
Pirates	43	32	.573	11.5
Cardinals	41	36	.532	14.5
Superbas	30	54	.357	29.0
Beaneaters	29	53	.354	29.0
Phillies	19	57	.250	36.0

Games

Cubs 6, Giants 4

Reds 4, Beaneaters 3

Reds 12, Beaneaters 7

Pirates 7, Superbas 2

Cardinals 11, Phillies 5

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Kitty Bransfield	4
1	Mike Grady	4
1	Fred Odwell	4
4	Ed Abbaticchio	3
4	16 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jiggs Donahue	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jiggs Donahue	3
1	Jimmy Williams	3
3	Ginger Beaumont	2
3	Tommy Corcoran	2
3	7 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Jimmy Callahan	2
2	Harry Bay	1
2	Dave Brain	1
2	George Davis	1
2	6 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Casey Patten	2.50
2	Ed Killian	0.88
3	Cy Young	0.64
4	Bill Bernhard	0.50
4	Barney Pelty	0.50

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bill Bernhard	1
1	Buttons Briggs	1
1	Charlie Case	1
1	Jack Harper	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Casey Patten	10
2	Ed Killian	7
2	Cy Young	7
4	Bill Bernhard	5
4	Ed Poole	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Nap Lajoie	.395
2	Honus Wagner	.356
3	Mike Donlin	.356
4	Frank Chance	.351
5	Harry Davis	.336

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Nap Lajoie	68
2	Buck Freeman	54
3	Bill Bradley	50
4	Sam Mertes	49
5	2 tied	48

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bill Dahlen	31
1	Sam Mertes	31
3	Frank Chance	29
4	Art Devlin	27
4	Honus Wagner	27

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Rube Waddell	1.58
2	Frank Smith	1.72
3	Jack Chesbro	1.95
4	Joe McGinnity	2.03
5	Cy Young	2.08

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Chesbro	21
1	Joe McGinnity	21
3	Christy Mathewson	18
4	Frank Owen	15
4	Rube Waddell	15

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	169
2	Eddie Plank	122
3	Christy Mathewson	112
4	Jack Chesbro	111
5	Cy Young	106

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	.543
2	Tom Needham	.486
3	Dave Fultz	.450
4	Jimmy Callahan	.434
5	Cy Seymour	.423

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Roger Bresnahan	2
1	Frank Chance	2
1	Sam Crawford	2
1	Lou Criger	2
1	Patsy Dougherty	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	15
2	Nap Lajoie	14
3	Freddy Parent	13
4	Jimmy Callahan	12
5	3 tied	11

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Harry Bay	7
2	Jimmy Burke	5
2	Frank Chance	5
2	Wid Conroy	5
2	3 others tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Eddie Plank	0.25
2	Frank Smith	0.30
3	Otto Hess	0.44
4	Rube Waddell	0.67
5	Mordecai Brown	0.78

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Buttons Briggs	4
1	Eddie Plank	4
1	Frank Smith	4
1	Tom Walker	4
5	9 tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	28
2	Chief Bender	27
3	Cy Young	23
4	Eddie Plank	21
4	Jack Powell	21

Saves

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

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jimmy Callahan	.421
2	Nap Lajoie	.398
3	Roger Bresnahan	.393
4	Cy Seymour	.365
5	Honus Wagner	.361

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Frank Chance	3
1	Danny Murphy	3
1	Freddy Parent	3
4	Roger Bresnahan	2
4	10 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Nap Lajoie	27
2	Freddy Parent	25
3	Sam Crawford	22
4	John Anderson	21
4	4 others tied	21

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Frank Chance	12
1	Bill Dahlen	12
1	Billy Gilbert	12
1	Sam Mertes	12
5	2 tied	8

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Doc White	1.15
2	Frank Smith	1.23
3	Eddie Plank	1.29
4	Otto Hess	1.63
5	Norwood Gibson	1.65

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Christy Mathewson	7
1	Cy Young	7
3	Jack Chesbro	6
3	Patsy Flaherty	6
3	3 others tied	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	51
2	Chief Bender	50
3	Cy Young	48
4	Eddie Plank	42
5	2 tied	41

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	Nap Lajoie	.377
2	Mike Donlin	.370
3	Frank Chance	.354
4	Honus Wagner	.353
5	Cy Seymour	.352

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Nap Lajoie	124
2	Buck Freeman	110
3	Sam Mertes	91
3	Freddy Parent	91
5	Sam Crawford	88

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Frank Chance	62
2	Sam Mertes	48
3	Honus Wagner	46
4	Bill Dahlen	45
5	Harry Bay	44

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Rube Waddell	1.96
2	Cy Young	2.15
3	Earl Moore	2.22
4	Ed Killian	2.23
5	Eddie Plank	2.23

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	262
2	Christy Mathewson	242
3	Jack Powell	204
4	Eddie Plank	200
5	Cy Young	174

Saves

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