On This Day

Monday, July 25, 1904

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Americans	51	30	.630	--
White Sox	50	34	.595	2.5
Highlanders	47	33	.588	3.5
Naps	44	33	.571	5.0
Athletics	42	37	.532	8.0
Browns	34	42	.447	14.5
Tigers	32	46	.410	17.5
Senators	16	61	.208	33.0

Games

Americans 4, Browns 3

Highlanders 1, White Sox 0

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	59	23	.720	--
Reds	51	33	.607	9.0
Cubs	49	32	.605	9.5
Pirates	45	33	.577	12.0
Cardinals	44	37	.543	14.5
Superbas	31	56	.356	30.5
Beaneaters	30	55	.353	30.5
Phillies	20	60	.250	38.0

Games

Reds 4, Cubs 3

Pirates 3, Superbas 0

Pirates 4, Superbas 1

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Frank Chance	4
2	Jimmy Collins	3
2	Tommy Leach	3
2	Honus Wagner	3
5	11 tied	2

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Tom Jones	1
1	Honus Wagner	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Honus Wagner	3
2	Jimmy Collins	2
2	Tom Jones	2
2	Jack O'Neill	2
2	Harry Smith	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Charlie Babb	1
1	Ginger Beaumont	1
1	Frank Chance	1
1	Dick Padden	1
1	2 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Charlie Case	1.40
1	Al Orth	1.40
3	Norwood Gibson	0.44
4	Ned Garvin	0.38
5	Jack Cronin	0.33

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Charlie Case	1
1	Patsy Flaherty	1
1	Norwood Gibson	1
1	Al Orth	1
1	Tom Walker	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Charlie Case	7
1	Al Orth	7
3	Jack Cronin	4
3	Norwood Gibson	4
3	Carl Lundgren	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Nap Lajoie	.401
2	Frank Chance	.361
3	Honus Wagner	.357
4	Mike Donlin	.356
5	Harry Davis	.333

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Nap Lajoie	68
2	Buck Freeman	55
3	John Anderson	50
3	Bill Bradley	50
5	Sam Mertes	49

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Frank Chance	31
1	Bill Dahlen	31
1	Sam Mertes	31
4	Honus Wagner	28
5	Art Devlin	27

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Rube Waddell	1.50
2	Frank Smith	1.72
3	Jack Chesbro	1.99
4	Joe McGinnity	1.99
5	Frank Owen	2.06

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Joe McGinnity	22
2	Jack Chesbro	21
3	Christy Mathewson	19
4	Frank Owen	15
4	Rube Waddell	15

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	178
2	Eddie Plank	134
3	Jack Chesbro	116
4	Christy Mathewson	114
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	Cy Seymour	.438
2	Dave Fultz	.436
3	Nap Lajoie	.417
3	Homer Smoot	.417
5	Tom Needham	.395

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Frank Chance	2
1	Duff Cooley	2
1	Sam Crawford	2
1	Lou Criger	2
1	Cozy Dolan	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	14
1	Nap Lajoie	14
3	Jimmy Callahan	11
3	Fred Odwell	11
3	Cy Seymour	11

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Harry Bay	8
2	Frank Chance	6
3	Jimmy Burke	5
3	Wid Conroy	5
3	2 others tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Frank Smith	0.30
2	Rube Waddell	0.62
3	Ed Killian	0.64
4	Al Orth	1.00
5	Eddie Plank	1.25

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Fred Glade	4
1	Christy Mathewson	4
1	Frank Smith	4
1	Tom Walker	4
5	12 tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Eddie Plank	30
2	Rube Waddell	29
3	Chief Bender	23
4	Earl Moore	21
5	2 tied	20

Saves

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

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jimmy Callahan	.438
2	Nap Lajoie	.416
3	Roger Bresnahan	.405
4	Frank Chance	.386
5	Honus Wagner	.375

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Frank Chance	3
2	Roger Bresnahan	2
2	Duff Cooley	2
2	Sam Crawford	2
2	10 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Nap Lajoie	26
2	Sam Crawford	23
2	Freddy Parent	23
4	John Anderson	21
5	Charlie Hickman	19

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Frank Chance	14
2	Bill Dahlen	10
2	Billy Gilbert	10
4	Charlie Babb	9
4	Harry Bay	9

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Doc White	1.24
2	Rube Waddell	1.26
3	Charlie Case	1.33
4	Norwood Gibson	1.43
5	Frank Smith	1.46

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Christy Mathewson	7
2	Jack Chesbro	6
2	Patsy Flaherty	6
2	Tom Walker	6
2	Cy Young	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	57
2	Chief Bender	47
2	Eddie Plank	47
4	Vic Willis	44
5	Jack Chesbro	42

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Joe McGinnity	3
2	Red Ames	2
2	Win Kellum	2
4	Ed Walsh	1
4	Hooks Wiltse	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Nap Lajoie	.375
2	Mike Donlin	.372
3	Frank Chance	.359
4	Honus Wagner	.357
5	Cy Seymour	.352

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Buck Freeman	11
1	Charlie Hickman	11
3	Harry Davis	9
3	Cy Seymour	9
5	4 tied	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Nap Lajoie	121
2	Buck Freeman	109
3	Freddy Parent	89
4	Sam Mertes	88
5	John Anderson	87

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Frank Chance	63
2	Sam Mertes	48
3	Honus Wagner	46
4	Harry Bay	45
4	Bill Dahlen	45

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Rube Waddell	1.85
2	Earl Moore	2.20
3	Jack Chesbro	2.20
4	Cy Young	2.21
5	Ed Killian	2.23

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Joe McGinnity	35
2	Christy Mathewson	32
3	Jack Chesbro	31
4	Cy Young	24
5	2 tied	23

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	256
2	Christy Mathewson	238
3	Eddie Plank	212
4	Jack Powell	197
5	Jack Chesbro	173

Saves

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