On This Day

Thursday, June 1, 1905

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Naps	22	12	.647	--
White Sox	22	14	.611	1.0
Athletics	20	15	.571	2.5
Tigers	19	17	.528	4.0
Senators	16	21	.432	7.5
Americans	15	20	.429	7.5
Highlanders	15	22	.405	8.5
Browns	15	23	.395	9.0

Games

White Sox 9, Naps 5

Highlanders 15, Americans 5

Athletics 6, Senators 5

Tigers 5, Browns 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	31	9	.775	--
Pirates	24	17	.585	7.5
Phillies	22	16	.579	8.0
Reds	19	20	.487	11.5
Cubs	20	22	.476	12.0
Cardinals	16	23	.410	14.5
Beaneaters	14	25	.359	16.5
Superbas	15	29	.341	18.0

Games

Phillies 3, Superbas 2

Giants 8, Beaneaters 2

Cardinals 9, Reds 3

Pirates 4, Cubs 0

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Jiggs Donahue	4
1	Dave Fultz	4
1	Jimmy Williams	4
4	Jake Beckley	3
4	5 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmy Collins	1
1	Wid Conroy	1
1	Ernie Courtney	1
1	John Knight	1
1	Jimmy Williams	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jimmy Williams	4
2	Dave Fultz	3
2	Joe Yeager	3
4	Bill Clancy	2
4	7 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Billy Maloney	2
2	George Browne	1
2	Hal Chase	1
2	Jimmy Collins	1
2	16 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Eddie Plank	0.70
2	Tully Sparks	0.67
3	Mal Eason	0.57
4	Barney Pelty	0.55
5	Jack Chesbro	0.46

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Chief Bender	1
1	Charlie Case	1
1	Jack Chesbro	1
1	Bill Donovan	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Eddie Plank	7
2	Jack Chesbro	6
2	Barney Pelty	6
2	Tully Sparks	6
5	Frank Smith	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ambrose Puttmann	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Roger Bresnahan	.383
2	Sam Crawford	.336
3	Roy Thomas	.336
4	Ginger Beaumont	.329
5	Cy Seymour	.327

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Bill Dahlen	4
2	Mike Donlin	3
2	Sherry Magee	3
2	Dan McGann	3
2	2 others tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sherry Magee	30
1	John Titus	30
3	Dan McGann	26
3	Sam Mertes	26
5	Jimmy Williams	25

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Harry Bay	19
2	Honus Wagner	17
3	Topsy Hartsel	16
3	Danny Hoffman	16
5	3 tied	15

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Dummy Taylor	1.50
2	Rube Waddell	1.54
3	Addie Joss	1.77
4	Irv Young	1.83
5	Christy Mathewson	2.08

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Red Ames	8
1	Togie Pittinger	8
1	Frank Smith	8
1	Rube Waddell	8
5	9 tied	7

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Frank Smith	63
2	Cy Young	61
3	Eddie Plank	58
4	Harry Howell	57
5	George Mullin	56

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hooks Wiltse	2
2	Claude Elliott	1
2	Jack Harper	1
2	Oscar Jones	1
2	5 others tied	1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Otis Clymer	.395
2	Hal Chase	.395
3	Frank Chance	.388
4	Sam Crawford	.385
5	George Davis	.370

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Bill Dahlen	3
2	Dan McGann	2
2	Jimmy Sebring	2
2	John Titus	2
5	25 tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sherry Magee	15
2	Dan McGann	10
3	Bill Dahlen	9
3	Jimmy Williams	9
3	Joe Yeager	9

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Harry Bay	10
2	Elmer Flick	8
2	Danny Hoffman	8
2	Sherry Magee	8
2	Jake Stahl	8

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Nick Altrock	0.64
2	Addie Joss	0.67
3	Dummy Taylor	0.96
4	Irv Young	1.00
5	Cy Young	1.38

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Togie Pittinger	5
2	Bill Duggleby	4
2	Frank Smith	4
4	Chief Bender	3
4	12 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Frank Smith	29
2	George Mullin	26
3	Rube Waddell	25
4	Eddie Plank	23
5	Bill Hogg	22

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Harper	1
1	Deacon Phillippe	1
1	Ambrose Puttmann	1
1	Kaiser Wilhelm	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ginger Beaumont	.372
2	Sam Crawford	.349
3	Charley O'Leary	.346
4	Roy Thomas	.343
5	2 tied	.343

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Bill Dahlen	4
2	Jesse Burkett	2
2	Ernie Courtney	2
2	Mike Donlin	2
2	8 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sherry Magee	24
2	Dan McGann	18
3	Bill Clancy	17
3	John Titus	17
5	2 tied	16

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Harry Bay	15
1	Danny Hoffman	15
3	Kitty Bransfield	12
3	Elmer Flick	12
3	3 others tied	12

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Nick Altrock	1.22
2	Addie Joss	1.40
3	Irv Young	1.60
4	Dummy Taylor	1.70
5	Rube Waddell	1.86

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Red Ames	6
1	Togie Pittinger	6
1	Frank Smith	6
1	Jake Thielman	6
5	8 tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Frank Smith	55
2	Eddie Plank	43
3	Rube Waddell	42
4	Bill Hogg	40
4	George Mullin	40

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Claude Elliott	1
1	Jack Harper	1
1	Oscar Jones	1
1	Mike Lynch	1
1	3 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Honus Wagner	.349
2	Nap Lajoie	.348
3	Willie Keeler	.342
4	Roger Bresnahan	.322
5	Ginger Beaumont	.321

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Danny Murphy	9
2	Dave Brain	6
2	Bill Dahlen	6
2	Patsy Dougherty	6
2	7 others tied	6

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Mertes	89
2	Bill Dahlen	86
3	Sam Crawford	85
4	Nap Lajoie	84
5	Jimmy Williams	77

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	58
2	Harry Bay	50
2	Sam Mertes	50
4	Bill Dahlen	42
5	Elmer Flick	41

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Addie Joss	1.49
2	Doc White	1.57
3	Rube Waddell	1.83
4	Otto Hess	1.84
5	Jack Chesbro	2.02

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Chesbro	34
1	Christy Mathewson	34
3	Joe McGinnity	29
4	Cy Young	26
5	2 tied	24

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	313
2	Cy Young	217
3	Jack Chesbro	215
4	Eddie Plank	209
5	Christy Mathewson	207

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hooks Wiltse	4
2	Red Ames	3
2	Joe McGinnity	3
4	Buttons Briggs	2
4	Win Kellum	2