On This Day

Saturday, April 15, 1905

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 2 0 1.000 --
Naps 1 0 1.000 0.5
Highlanders 2 0 1.000 0.0
White Sox 1 1 .500 1.0
Browns 1 1 .500 1.0
Tigers 0 1 .000 1.5
Americans 0 2 .000 2.0
Senators 0 2 .000 2.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 2 0 1.000 --
Phillies 2 0 1.000 0.0
Reds 1 1 .500 1.0
Pirates 1 1 .500 1.0
Cardinals 1 1 .500 1.0
Cubs 1 1 .500 1.0
Beaneaters 0 2 .000 2.0
Superbas 0 2 .000 2.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Jesse Burkett 3
1 Tommy Corcoran 3
1 Bill Dahlen 3
1 Miller Huggins 3
1 4 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Davis 1
1 Christy Mathewson 1
1 Dan McGann 1
1 Homer Smoot 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank Bowerman 3
1 Buck Freeman 3
1 Dan McGann 3
1 John Titus 3
5 7 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Red Dooin 2
1 Terry Turner 2
3 Ginger Beaumont 1
3 Frank Bowerman 1
3 15 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Bob Ewing 1.67
2 Christy Mathewson 1.50
3 Fred Glade 0.89
4 Frank Owen 0.88
5 Earl Moore 0.86

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Duggleby 1
1 Wish Egan 1
1 Bob Ewing 1
1 Christy Mathewson 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Ewing 10
2 Fred Glade 8
3 Tom Hughes 7
3 Frank Owen 7
3 Big Jeff Pfeffer 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Powell 1
1 Hooks Wiltse 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tommy Corcoran .857
2 Dan McGann .714
3 Emil Batch .500
3 Patsy Dougherty .500
3 5 others tied .500

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Davis 1
1 Mike Donlin 1
1 Christy Mathewson 1
1 Dan McGann 1
1 2 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 John Titus 7
2 Tommy Corcoran 5
2 Red Owens 5
4 Dan McGann 4
5 8 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Chief Bender 2
1 Art Devlin 2
1 Red Dooin 2
1 Joe Tinker 2
1 Terry Turner 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bob Ewing 0.00
1 Al Orth 0.00
1 Christy Mathewson 0.00
1 Rube Waddell 0.00
1 Hooks Wiltse 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chief Bender 1
1 Jack Chesbro 1
1 Bill Duggleby 1
1 Wish Egan 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Ewing 10
2 Fred Glade 8
3 Jack Chesbro 7
3 Tom Hughes 7
3 2 others tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Powell 1
1 Hooks Wiltse 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .382
2 Honus Wagner .344
3 Willie Keeler .342
4 Jake Beckley .324
5 Frank Chance .310

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Davis 11
2 Harry Lumley 9
3 Dave Brain 7
3 Dan McGann 7
3 Danny Murphy 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Nap Lajoie 101
2 Buck Freeman 86
3 Sam Mertes 85
4 Bill Bradley 82
5 John Anderson 81

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Honus Wagner 53
2 Sam Mertes 47
3 Bill Dahlen 46
4 Joe Tinker 43
5 Dan McGann 42

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Addie Joss 1.59
2 Rube Waddell 1.60
3 Otto Hess 1.67
4 Doc White 1.78
5 Jack Chesbro 1.82

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Chesbro 41
2 Joe McGinnity 36
3 Christy Mathewson 33
4 Rube Waddell 26
4 Cy Young 26

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 351
2 Jack Chesbro 243
3 Christy Mathewson 211
4 Eddie Plank 205
5 Jack Powell 204

Saves

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