On This Day

Wednesday, May 10, 1905

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Senators 12 9 .571 --
Naps 10 8 .556 0.5
White Sox 10 9 .526 1.0
Athletics 10 9 .526 1.0
Browns 9 10 .474 2.0
Highlanders 9 10 .474 2.0
Tigers 8 10 .444 2.5
Americans 9 12 .429 3.0

Games

No Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 15 5 .750 --
Pirates 13 8 .619 2.5
Cubs 13 9 .591 3.0
Phillies 10 9 .526 4.5
Reds 11 10 .524 4.5
Superbas 9 15 .375 8.0
Beaneaters 7 14 .333 8.5
Cardinals 6 14 .300 9.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Rip Cannell 4
2 Mickey Doolin 3
2 Billy Maloney 3
2 Dan McGann 3
2 Joe Tinker 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mickey Doolin 2
1 Solly Hofman 2
1 John Titus 2
4 Ed Abbaticchio 1
4 22 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kitty Bransfield 2
1 Mike Donlin 2
1 Jimmy Sebring 2
4 Ed Abbaticchio 1
4 11 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Red Ames 0.56
2 Jack Harper 0.43
3 Frank Corridon 0.38
4 Chick Fraser 0.27
5 Chappie McFarland 0.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Red Ames 1
1 Frank Corridon 1
1 Chick Fraser 1
1 Jack Harper 1
1 Carl Lundgren 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Red Ames 5
2 Frank Corridon 3
2 Chick Fraser 3
2 Jack Harper 3
5 4 tied 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mike Donlin .378
2 Roy Thomas .372
2 Joe Tinker .372
4 Roger Bresnahan .361
5 Homer Smoot .346

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jesse Burkett 2
1 Willie Keeler 2
1 Sherry Magee 2
1 Danny Murphy 2
1 2 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 John Titus 21
2 Mike Donlin 18
2 Sam Mertes 18
4 Ernie Courtney 16
5 3 tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Honus Wagner 11
2 Topsy Hartsel 9
3 Harry Bay 7
3 Bill Dahlen 7
5 9 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rube Waddell 0.62
2 Buttons Briggs 1.61
3 Bob Rhoads 1.67
4 Earl Moore 1.80
4 Willie Sudhoff 1.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Red Ames 5
1 Rube Waddell 5
3 Oscar Jones 4
3 Carl Lundgren 4
3 5 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Cy Young 36
2 Harry Howell 34
3 Red Ames 28
3 Eddie Plank 28
5 3 tied 27

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Hooks Wiltse 2
2 Claude Elliott 1
2 Jack Powell 1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roy Thomas .435
2 Ed McFarland .414
3 Joe Tinker .404
4 Ginger Beaumont .392
5 Harry Bemis .385

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jesse Burkett 2
2 Ed Abbaticchio 1
2 Josh Clarke 1
2 Ernie Courtney 1
2 18 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ernie Courtney 12
2 Lave Cross 11
2 John Titus 11
4 Mike Donlin 10
4 Jimmy Williams 10

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Honus Wagner 8
2 Bill Dahlen 7
3 Harry Bay 6
3 Topsy Hartsel 6
3 Sam Mertes 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Buttons Briggs 0.00
2 Rube Waddell 0.95
3 Red Donahue 1.50
3 Earl Moore 1.50
5 Fred Glade 1.64

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Red Ames 4
1 Frank Smith 4
3 Carl Lundgren 3
4 Buttons Briggs 2
4 23 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Cy Young 28
2 Frank Smith 23
3 Red Ames 21
3 George Mullin 21
5 Frank Corridon 20

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Claude Elliott 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .351
2 Willie Keeler .342
3 Honus Wagner .342
4 Jake Beckley .321
5 Elmer Flick .316

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Lumley 10
2 Danny Murphy 9
3 Harry Davis 8
4 Dave Brain 7
5 3 tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Nap Lajoie 95
2 Sam Mertes 86
3 Sam Crawford 81
4 John Anderson 80
5 Jimmy Williams 79

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Honus Wagner 56
2 Sam Mertes 52
3 Harry Bay 42
3 Bill Dahlen 42
5 Joe Tinker 40

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Addie Joss 1.49
2 Rube Waddell 1.64
3 Doc White 1.72
4 Jack Chesbro 1.86
5 Otto Hess 1.89

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Chesbro 38
2 Christy Mathewson 32
2 Joe McGinnity 32
4 Cy Young 26
5 2 tied 25

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 332
2 Jack Chesbro 230
3 Christy Mathewson 214
4 Eddie Plank 211
4 Cy Young 211

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Hooks Wiltse 4
2 Red Ames 3
2 Joe McGinnity 3
4 Buttons Briggs 2
4 2 others tied 2