On This Day

Saturday, July 30, 1904

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Americans 52 33 .612 --
Highlanders 50 33 .602 1.0
White Sox 53 35 .602 0.5
Naps 47 35 .573 3.5
Athletics 46 38 .548 5.5
Browns 34 45 .430 15.0
Tigers 33 50 .398 18.0
Senators 18 64 .220 32.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 62 24 .721 --
Cubs 52 33 .612 9.5
Reds 52 36 .591 11.0
Pirates 48 36 .571 13.0
Cardinals 47 40 .540 15.5
Beaneaters 33 57 .367 31.0
Superbas 32 59 .352 32.5
Phillies 22 63 .259 39.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Nap Lajoie 4
1 Tommy Leach 4
1 Jimmy Williams 4
4 Ginger Beaumont 3
4 8 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Wid Conroy 1
1 Jim Delahanty 1
1 Dave Fultz 1
1 Phil Geier 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dave Fultz 4
2 Red Donahue 3
2 Jake Stahl 3
4 Bill Bradley 2
4 8 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bill Dahlen 2
1 Patsy Dougherty 2
3 Jake Beckley 1
3 Wid Conroy 1
3 13 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jack Chesbro 1.00
1 Rube Waddell 1.00
1 Jake Weimer 1.00
4 Vic Willis 0.83
5 Noodles Hahn 0.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Nick Altrock 1
1 Jack Chesbro 1
1 Red Donahue 1
1 Sam Leever 1
1 6 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jack Chesbro 7
1 Rube Waddell 7
3 Jake Weimer 6
4 Vic Willis 5
5 2 tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .400
2 Frank Chance .364
3 Mike Donlin .356
4 Honus Wagner .347
5 Harry Davis .332

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Davis 10
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 70
2 Buck Freeman 58
3 Bill Bradley 55
4 Sam Mertes 52
5 John Anderson 51

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bill Dahlen 34
2 Sam Mertes 33
3 Frank Chance 31
4 Honus Wagner 29
5 2 tied 27

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rube Waddell 1.42
2 Frank Smith 1.64
3 Joe McGinnity 1.92
4 Jack Chesbro 1.95
5 Cy Young 2.03

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joe McGinnity 23
2 Jack Chesbro 22
3 Christy Mathewson 19
4 Rube Waddell 17
5 Frank Owen 16

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 196
2 Eddie Plank 142
3 Jack Chesbro 123
4 Christy Mathewson 121
5 Cy Young 113

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 Nap Lajoie .435
2 Harry Wolverton .415
3 Frank Chance .405
4 Charlie Hickman .403
5 Fred Odwell .386

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sam Crawford 2
1 Harry Davis 2
1 Cozy Dolan 2
4 Ed Abbaticchio 1
4 30 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 13
1 Charlie Hickman 13
3 Nap Lajoie 10
4 Bill Bradley 9
4 Jiggs Donahue 9

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Harry Bay 6
2 George Barclay 5
2 John O'Neill 5
4 Ginger Beaumont 4
4 10 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Bernhard 0.30
2 Rube Waddell 0.47
3 Frank Smith 0.57
4 Fred Glade 0.92
5 Bill Donovan 0.93

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Bernhard 3
1 Buttons Briggs 3
1 Jack Chesbro 3
1 Patsy Flaherty 3
1 9 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 36
2 Vic Willis 28
3 Earl Moore 25
3 Eddie Plank 25
5 Casey Patten 24

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Win Kellum 1
1 Ed Walsh 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .402
2 Frank Chance .384
3 Honus Wagner .370
4 Jimmy Callahan .367
5 Cy Seymour .362

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Nap Lajoie 26
2 Charlie Hickman 22
3 Freddy Parent 21
4 John Anderson 19
4 2 others tied 19

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Harry Bay 10
1 Frank Chance 10
3 Bill Dahlen 9
4 Elmer Flick 8
4 2 others tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Frank Smith 0.45
2 Doc White 1.04
3 Rube Waddell 1.10
4 Bill Donovan 1.16
5 Christy Mathewson 1.56

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Christy Mathewson 7
1 Cy Young 7
3 Bill Bernhard 6
3 Jack Chesbro 6
3 2 others tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 68
2 Eddie Plank 49
3 Jack Chesbro 45
4 Vic Willis 44
5 2 tied 42

Saves

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

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .370
2 Frank Chance .357
3 Honus Wagner .350
4 Cy Seymour .348
5 Willie Keeler .338

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Davis 11
1 Buck Freeman 11
3 Charlie Hickman 9
4 Bill Bradley 8
4 3 others tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Nap Lajoie 120
2 Buck Freeman 110
3 Sam Mertes 90
4 Freddy Parent 89
5 John Anderson 88

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Chance 60
2 Sam Mertes 49
3 Bill Dahlen 48
4 Harry Bay 45
4 Honus Wagner 45

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rube Waddell 1.71
2 Addie Joss 1.99
3 Jack Chesbro 2.00
4 Cy Young 2.02
5 Earl Moore 2.17

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joe McGinnity 35
2 Jack Chesbro 32
2 Christy Mathewson 32
4 Cy Young 25
5 Jack Powell 24

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 264
2 Christy Mathewson 239
3 Eddie Plank 215
4 Jack Powell 201
5 2 tied 175

Saves

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