Baseball44 On This Day: Monday, September 12, 1904

On This Day

Monday, September 12, 1904

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Americans	79	49	.617	--
Highlanders	77	48	.616	0.5
White Sox	73	56	.566	6.5
Athletics	69	53	.566	7.0
Naps	69	55	.556	8.0
Browns	53	72	.424	24.5
Tigers	52	74	.413	26.0
Senators	31	96	.244	47.5

Games

White Sox 1, Naps 0

Highlanders 4, Senators 2

Americans 6, Athletics 4

Athletics 6, Americans 2

Browns 4, Tigers 3

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	93	34	.732	--
Pirates	75	50	.600	17.0
Cubs	76	52	.594	17.5
Reds	71	55	.563	21.5
Cardinals	65	65	.500	29.5
Beaneaters	46	82	.359	47.5
Superbas	45	81	.357	47.5
Phillies	38	90	.297	55.5

Games

Phillies 8, Superbas 4

Phillies 12, Superbas 5

Beaneaters 3, Giants 1

Pirates 3, Cubs 2

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Johnny Lush	6
2	Charlie Babb	5
2	Kid Gleason	5
2	Sherry Magee	5
2	2 others tied	5

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Lave Cross	1
1	Patsy Dougherty	1
1	Johnny Lush	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Johnny Lush	5
2	Lave Cross	4
2	Sherry Magee	4
2	Harry Wolverton	4
5	8 tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ed Abbaticchio	1
1	Phil Geier	1
1	Sherry Magee	1
1	Jack McCarthy	1
1	4 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Doc White	0.89
2	Bill Donovan	0.79
3	Jack Chesbro	0.75
4	Fred Glade	0.71
5	Addie Joss	0.60

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Chesbro	1
1	Andy Coakley	1
1	Bill Duggleby	1
1	Patsy Flaherty	1
1	5 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bill Donovan	11
2	Chief Bender	9
3	Doc White	8
4	Jack Chesbro	6
5	2 tied	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Chick Fraser	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Nap Lajoie	.378
2	Honus Wagner	.349
3	Willie Keeler	.343
4	Frank Chance	.324
5	Jake Beckley	.314

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Nap Lajoie	89
2	Buck Freeman	79
3	John Anderson	72
4	Sam Mertes	70
5	Bill Dahlen	69

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	50
2	Bill Dahlen	46
3	Sam Mertes	43
4	Harry Bay	37
4	Frank Chance	37

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Rube Waddell	1.67
2	Addie Joss	1.80
3	Jack Chesbro	1.82
4	Eddie Plank	1.93
5	Frank Owen	1.97

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Chesbro	33
2	Joe McGinnity	31
3	Christy Mathewson	30
4	Rube Waddell	23
5	Eddie Plank	22

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	318
2	Jack Chesbro	203
3	Eddie Plank	180
4	Christy Mathewson	172
5	Cy Young	170

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	John Titus	.439
2	Chick Stahl	.423
3	Charlie Babb	.415
4	Fielder Jones	.400
5	Kid Gleason	.391

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Frank Bowerman	2
1	Jimmy Collins	2
1	Patsy Dougherty	2
1	Harry Lumley	2
1	Johnny Lush	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jimmy Collins	17
2	John Anderson	14
2	Chick Stahl	14
4	Harry Lumley	13
5	Frank Huelsman	12

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Joe Tinker	10
2	Fred Odwell	9
3	Honus Wagner	8
4	Jake Stahl	6
4	Roy Thomas	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Eddie Plank	0.45
2	Addie Joss	0.78
3	Jack Chesbro	1.00
3	Chick Robitaille	1.00
3	2 others tied	1.00

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Chesbro	5
1	Al Orth	5
3	Norwood Gibson	4
3	Eddie Plank	4
5	16 tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	52
2	Jack Chesbro	28
3	Frank Smith	27
4	Fred Glade	26
4	Cy Young	26

Saves

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

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Willie Keeler	.405
2	Elmer Flick	.363
3	Chick Stahl	.361
4	Claude Ritchey	.350
5	Charlie Babb	.347

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Patsy Dougherty	4
2	Frank Bowerman	2
2	Dave Brain	2
2	Jimmy Collins	2
2	8 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jimmy Collins	23
2	Bill Dahlen	22
3	Sherry Magee	21
4	Chick Stahl	20
5	2 tied	19

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Fred Odwell	14
2	Joe Tinker	11
3	Harry Bay	10
3	Honus Wagner	10
5	2 tied	9

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Addie Joss	0.58
2	Jesse Tannehill	0.86
3	Chick Robitaille	1.00
4	Eddie Plank	1.09
5	Jack Chesbro	1.12

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Chesbro	9
2	Christy Mathewson	7
2	Joe McGinnity	7
2	Al Orth	7
5	4 tied	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	93
2	Jack Chesbro	55
3	Jake Weimer	50
4	Fred Glade	44
5	Bill Donovan	43

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Buttons Briggs	1
1	Walter Clarkson	1
1	Chick Fraser	1
1	Ernie Groth	1
1	2 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Nap Lajoie	.380
2	Honus Wagner	.346
3	Willie Keeler	.345
4	Frank Chance	.332
5	Jake Beckley	.319

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Davis	10
2	Buck Freeman	9
2	Harry Lumley	9
4	Freddy Parent	8
5	3 tied	7

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Nap Lajoie	105
2	Buck Freeman	95
3	John Anderson	85
4	Sam Crawford	83
5	Freddy Parent	82

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	54
2	Bill Dahlen	50
3	Frank Chance	47
4	Harry Bay	46
5	Sam Mertes	45

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Rube Waddell	1.67
2	Jack Chesbro	1.76
3	Addie Joss	1.80
4	Eddie Plank	1.91
5	Doc White	2.12

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Chesbro	36
2	Joe McGinnity	33
3	Christy Mathewson	32
4	Eddie Plank	26
5	2 tied	23

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	318
2	Jack Chesbro	214
3	Eddie Plank	211
4	Christy Mathewson	185
5	Jack Powell	182

Saves

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