Baseball44 On This Day: Wednesday, September 7, 1904

On This Day

Wednesday, September 7, 1904

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Highlanders	73	45	.619	--
Americans	75	47	.615	0.0
White Sox	70	52	.574	5.0
Athletics	65	50	.565	6.5
Naps	65	52	.556	7.5
Browns	48	68	.414	24.0
Tigers	48	69	.410	24.5
Senators	30	91	.248	44.5

Games

Naps 5, Browns 1

Tigers 9, White Sox 7

Athletics 3, Highlanders 0

Americans 8, Senators 3

Senators 6, Americans 1

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	89	32	.736	--
Cubs	76	47	.618	14.0
Pirates	70	49	.588	18.0
Reds	69	53	.566	20.5
Cardinals	63	64	.496	29.0
Beaneaters	44	79	.358	46.0
Superbas	42	78	.350	46.5
Phillies	35	86	.289	54.0

Games

Superbas 6, Beaneaters 2

Pirates 5, Reds 3

Pirates 1, Reds 1

Giants 6, Phillies 3

Cubs 4, Cardinals 3

Cardinals 4, Cubs 1

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Joe Cassidy	5
2	Jake Beckley	4
2	Kip Selbach	4
2	Cy Seymour	4
2	2 others tied	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Dave Brain	1
1	Davy Jones	1
1	Jimmy Slagle	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Homer Smoot	3
2	Charlie Babb	2
2	Dave Brain	2
2	Jimmy Collins	2
2	8 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Jake Stahl	3
2	Harry Bay	2
2	Fred Odwell	2
4	Charlie Babb	1
4	21 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Kid Nichols	2.00
2	Cy Young	0.78
3	Eddie Plank	0.71
4	Jack Harper	0.64
5	Bill Bernhard	0.57

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bill Bernhard	1
1	Mordecai Brown	1
1	Charlie Case	1
1	Frank Kitson	1
1	6 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jack Harper	7
1	Cy Young	7
3	Ernie Groth	5
3	Eddie Plank	5
3	3 others tied	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Buttons Briggs	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Nap Lajoie	.376
2	Honus Wagner	.348
3	Willie Keeler	.334
4	Socks Seybold	.325
5	Frank Chance	.324

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Davis	10
2	Harry Lumley	9
3	Dave Brain	6
3	Frank Chance	6
3	5 others tied	6

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Nap Lajoie	86
2	Buck Freeman	77
3	Sam Mertes	69
4	Danny Murphy	66
5	2 tied	65

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	48
2	Bill Dahlen	45
3	Sam Mertes	42
4	Frank Chance	37
5	Harry Bay	36

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Rube Waddell	1.67
2	Frank Smith	1.76
3	Jack Chesbro	1.83
4	Addie Joss	1.96
5	Frank Owen	1.97

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Chesbro	31
2	Joe McGinnity	30
3	Christy Mathewson	29
4	Rube Waddell	22
5	Eddie Plank	21

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	301
2	Jack Chesbro	192
3	Eddie Plank	179
4	Christy Mathewson	166
5	Jack Powell	162

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hooks Wiltse	4
2	Red Ames	3
2	Joe McGinnity	3
2	Casey Patten	3
5	3 tied	2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Cy Seymour	.433
2	Moose McCormick	.413
3	Fielder Jones	.411
4	Danny Murphy	.400
5	Kid Gleason	.393

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Patsy Dougherty	3
2	Jimmy Collins	2
2	Mike Grady	2
2	Charlie Hickman	2
2	2 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jimmy Collins	14
2	Chick Stahl	13
3	Buck Freeman	12
4	Bill Dahlen	10
4	Danny Murphy	10

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Fred Odwell	8
2	Joe Tinker	7
3	Harry Bay	6
3	Wid Conroy	6
3	2 others tied	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Addie Joss	0.61
2	Clark Griffith	0.64
3	Roy Patterson	0.67
4	Jack Chesbro	0.93
5	Chick Robitaille	1.00

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Chesbro	4
1	Christy Mathewson	4
1	Joe McGinnity	4
1	Al Orth	4
1	Eddie Plank	4

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	44
2	Casey Patten	26
3	Red Ames	23
3	Cy Young	23
5	4 tied	22

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Buttons Briggs	1
1	Walter Clarkson	1
1	Ernie Groth	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Willie Keeler	.360
2	Elmer Flick	.354
3	Socks Seybold	.354
4	Miller Huggins	.328
5	2 tied	.324

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Patsy Dougherty	3
2	Dave Brain	2
2	Jimmy Collins	2
2	Mike Grady	2
2	6 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jimmy Collins	21
1	Chick Stahl	21
3	Hobe Ferris	20
4	Sam Crawford	18
4	Bill Dahlen	18

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Joe Tinker	14
2	Honus Wagner	13
3	Harry Bay	12
4	Charlie Babb	10
4	Fred Odwell	10

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Roy Patterson	0.67
2	Doc White	0.69
3	Addie Joss	0.93
4	Bill Bernhard	1.11
5	Earl Moore	1.24

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Christy Mathewson	8
2	Jack Chesbro	7
2	Joe McGinnity	7
2	Jake Weimer	7
5	3 tied	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	90
2	Jake Weimer	51
3	Jack Chesbro	49
4	Kid Nichols	44
5	Jack Powell	42

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Buttons Briggs	1
1	Walter Clarkson	1
1	Ernie Groth	1
1	Kid Nichols	1
1	Jack Taylor	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Nap Lajoie	.370
2	Honus Wagner	.344
3	Willie Keeler	.336
4	Cy Seymour	.328
5	Frank Chance	.325

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Davis	10
1	Buck Freeman	10
3	Harry Lumley	9
4	Charlie Hickman	8
4	Freddy Parent	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Nap Lajoie	106
2	Buck Freeman	96
3	Freddy Parent	83
4	Sam Crawford	80
4	Sam Mertes	80

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	52
2	Frank Chance	51
3	Bill Dahlen	50
4	Harry Bay	47
5	Sam Mertes	44

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Rube Waddell	1.67
2	Frank Smith	1.76
3	Jack Chesbro	1.87
4	Eddie Plank	2.02
5	Frank Owen	2.19

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Chesbro	35
2	Joe McGinnity	33
3	Christy Mathewson	32
4	Eddie Plank	26
5	Jack Powell	23

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	301
2	Jack Chesbro	211
2	Eddie Plank	211
4	Christy Mathewson	191
5	Jack Powell	185

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hooks Wiltse	4
2	Red Ames	3
2	Joe McGinnity	3
2	Casey Patten	3
5	3 tied	2