On This Day

Friday, October 7, 1904

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Highlanders 91 56 .619 --
Americans 92 58 .613 0.5
Naps 85 64 .570 7.0
White Sox 86 65 .570 7.0
Athletics 79 68 .537 12.0
Browns 65 84 .436 27.0
Tigers 61 89 .407 31.5
Senators 36 111 .245 55.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 105 47 .691 --
Cubs 92 59 .609 12.5
Pirates 86 65 .570 18.5
Reds 84 65 .564 19.5
Cardinals 75 75 .500 29.0
Superbas 56 96 .368 49.0
Beaneaters 55 96 .364 49.5
Phillies 50 100 .333 54.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Bill Bradley 4
1 Lew Drill 4
1 Nap Lajoie 4
4 Lave Cross 3
4 5 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Stovall 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Stovall 5
2 Bill Bradley 4
3 Claude Ritchey 2
4 Ed Abbaticchio 1
4 26 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Doc Casey 2
1 Frank Isbell 2
1 John O'Neill 2
4 Patsy Donovan 1
4 12 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Rube Waddell 2.60
2 Ralph Caldwell 2.00
3 Tom Hughes 1.12
4 Chief Bender 0.88
4 Togie Pittinger 0.88

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Bernhard 1
1 Jack Chesbro 1
1 Addie Joss 1
1 Sam Leever 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 13
2 Ralph Caldwell 10
3 Tom Hughes 9
4 Chief Bender 7
4 Togie Pittinger 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .380
2 Honus Wagner .349
3 Willie Keeler .345
4 Jake Beckley .325
5 Cy Seymour .315

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Davis 10
2 Harry Lumley 9
3 Dave Brain 7
3 Buck Freeman 7
3 Danny Murphy 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Nap Lajoie 101
2 Buck Freeman 84
3 Sam Mertes 83
4 John Anderson 82
4 Bill Bradley 82

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Honus Wagner 53
2 Bill Dahlen 47
2 Sam Mertes 47
4 Dan McGann 42
5 Joe Tinker 41

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Addie Joss 1.59
2 Rube Waddell 1.64
3 Otto Hess 1.72
4 Jack Chesbro 1.75
5 Doc White 1.78

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Chesbro 41
2 Joe McGinnity 35
3 Christy Mathewson 33
4 Eddie Plank 26
5 2 tied 25

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 343
2 Jack Chesbro 233
3 Christy Mathewson 211
4 Eddie Plank 203
5 Jack Powell 197

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 Elmer Flick .439
2 Nap Lajoie .407
3 George Browne .365
4 Jim Delahanty .364
5 Jake Beckley .357

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Browne 2
1 Hugh Hill 2
1 Dan McGann 2
1 Frank Schulte 2
1 Joe Tinker 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Stovall 15
2 Kitty Bransfield 12
3 Frank Chance 11
3 Nap Lajoie 11
5 4 tied 10

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Doc Casey 5
1 Wid Conroy 5
1 Frank Isbell 5
4 Ginger Beaumont 4
4 8 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Donovan 0.00
2 Fred Glade 0.33
3 Barney Pelty 0.50
4 Bill Bernhard 0.60
5 Barney Wolfe 0.69

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Chesbro 4
1 Cy Young 4
3 Bill Bernhard 3
3 Bill Dinneen 3
3 8 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Christy Mathewson 27
2 Bob Ewing 26
2 Jake Weimer 26
4 Rube Waddell 23
5 Bill Dinneen 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jake Beckley .391
2 Nap Lajoie .380
3 Willie Keeler .375
4 John Titus .340
5 Jim Delahanty .337

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Browne 3
2 Emil Batch 2
2 Dave Brain 2
2 Tommy Corcoran 2
2 12 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Kitty Bransfield 19
1 Johnny Lush 19
3 George Stovall 18
4 John Anderson 17
4 2 others tied 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Wid Conroy 11
2 Elmer Flick 9
2 Billy Gilbert 9
2 Frank Isbell 9
2 4 others tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Addie Joss 0.76
2 Bill Bernhard 1.05
3 Doc White 1.17
4 Cy Young 1.20
5 Barney Pelty 1.30

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Chesbro 10
2 Doc White 7
2 Cy Young 7
4 Bill Duggleby 6
4 Eddie Plank 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Christy Mathewson 45
2 Cy Young 44
3 Chief Bender 43
3 Doc White 43
5 Rube Waddell 42

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Buttons Briggs 1
1 Chick Fraser 1
1 Doc Scanlan 1