On This Day

Friday, July 28, 1905

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Naps 53 33 .616 --
White Sox 49 32 .605 1.5
Athletics 48 34 .585 3.0
Tigers 43 41 .512 9.0
Americans 39 42 .481 11.5
Highlanders 37 41 .474 12.0
Browns 31 52 .373 20.5
Senators 29 54 .349 22.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 64 25 .719 --
Pirates 57 33 .633 7.5
Phillies 51 37 .580 12.5
Cubs 52 38 .578 12.5
Reds 46 44 .511 18.5
Cardinals 32 59 .352 33.0
Beaneaters 29 61 .322 35.5
Superbas 27 61 .307 36.5

Games

No Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Charlie Carr 3
2 Chick Stahl 2
2 Jesse Tannehill 2
4 Harry Bay 1
4 8 others tied 1

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jim Jackson 2
2 Jesse Burkett 1
2 Charlie Carr 1
2 Lou Criger 1
2 2 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
None

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jesse Tannehill 1.14
2 Earl Moore 0.36

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jesse Tannehill 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jesse Tannehill 8
2 Earl Moore 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Cy Seymour .359
2 Honus Wagner .354
3 Frank Chance .345
4 Roy Thomas .336
5 Mike Donlin .335

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bill Dahlen 6
1 Harry Davis 6
3 Sam Crawford 5
4 Jim Delahanty 4
4 7 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Mertes 68
2 Sherry Magee 63
3 Cy Seymour 56
4 John Titus 52
5 Honus Wagner 50

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Billy Maloney 42
2 Art Devlin 32
3 Harry Bay 31
3 Danny Hoffman 31
3 Honus Wagner 31

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Doc White 1.86
2 Ed Reulbach 2.08
3 Rube Waddell 2.10
4 Addie Joss 2.34
5 Nick Altrock 2.45

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rube Waddell 18
2 Red Ames 16
2 Christy Mathewson 16
4 Ed Killian 15
5 3 tied 14

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 173
2 Red Ames 140
3 Cy Young 127
4 Eddie Plank 122
5 Harry Howell 119

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Claude Elliott 4
2 Hooks Wiltse 3
3 Joe McGinnity 2
4 Jim Buchanan 1
4 14 others tied 1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mike Donlin .417
2 Otis Clymer .412
3 Charlie Carr .400
4 Ernie Courtney .391
5 2 tied .386

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim Delahanty 3
2 Frank Bowerman 2
2 Sam Mertes 2
2 Fred Odwell 2
5 26 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Mertes 16
2 Frank Huelsman 13
3 Jake Stahl 11
3 Joe Tinker 11
5 Ernie Courtney 10

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sam Mertes 6
2 Harry Bay 5
2 Art Devlin 5
2 Dave Fultz 5
5 8 tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Weldon Henley 0.00
2 Buttons Briggs 1.24
3 Kid Nichols 1.29
4 Rick Adams 1.32
5 Fred Glade 1.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ed Killian 5
2 Jack Chesbro 3
2 Tom Hughes 3
2 Christy Mathewson 3
2 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Eddie Plank 24
2 Rube Waddell 23
3 Red Ames 21
4 Bob Ewing 20
4 2 others tied 20

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Claude Elliott 1
1 Clark Griffith 1
1 Bill Hogg 1
1 Chappie McFarland 1
1 2 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mike Donlin .385
2 Harry Bay .383
3 Cy Seymour .380
4 George Stovall .370
5 Fred Tenney .357

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Davis 4
1 Jim Delahanty 4
3 Frank Bowerman 2
3 Bob Hall 2
3 4 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Mertes 29
2 Joe Tinker 21
3 Sherry Magee 19
4 Harry Davis 18
4 Cy Seymour 18

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Dave Fultz 12
2 Bill Dahlen 11
3 Sam Mertes 10
4 Harry Bay 9
4 Bill Bradley 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Al Orth 1.37
2 Doc White 1.44
3 Mordecai Brown 1.69
4 Clark Griffith 1.80
5 Buttons Briggs 1.84

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Chesbro 6
1 Ed Killian 6
1 Jesse Tannehill 6
1 Rube Waddell 6
1 Hooks Wiltse 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 65
2 Red Ames 43
2 Cy Young 43
4 Vic Willis 42
5 Jack Chesbro 41

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Claude Elliott 2
2 Clark Griffith 1
2 Bill Hogg 1
2 Chappie McFarland 1
2 3 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Honus Wagner .350
2 Nap Lajoie .344
3 Willie Keeler .336
4 Cy Seymour .333
5 Mike Donlin .320

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Davis 8
2 Bill Dahlen 7
2 Patsy Dougherty 7
2 Sherry Magee 7
2 Danny Murphy 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Mertes 99
2 Sherry Magee 97
3 Bill Dahlen 82
4 Jimmy Collins 77
5 2 tied 75

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Honus Wagner 56
2 Harry Bay 48
3 Joe Tinker 43
4 Billy Maloney 42
5 Elmer Flick 41

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Doc White 1.52
2 Addie Joss 1.81
3 Rube Waddell 2.01
4 Ed Reulbach 2.08
5 Cy Young 2.30

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Christy Mathewson 30
2 Jack Chesbro 29
3 Rube Waddell 27
4 Joe McGinnity 25
5 2 tied 24

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 333
2 Red Ames 218
3 Cy Young 214
4 Jack Chesbro 204
5 Christy Mathewson 193

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Claude Elliott 4
2 Hooks Wiltse 3
3 Joe McGinnity 2
3 Jack Taylor 2
5 21 tied 1