Baseball44 On This Day: Saturday, September 30, 1905

On This Day

Saturday, September 30, 1905

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Athletics	87	54	.617	--
White Sox	88	57	.607	1.0
Tigers	75	71	.514	14.5
Naps	75	73	.507	15.5
Americans	71	74	.490	18.0
Highlanders	69	72	.489	18.0
Senators	61	83	.424	27.5
Browns	52	94	.356	37.5

Games

Tigers 3, Americans 2

Americans 4, Tigers 1

Highlanders 7, Naps 5

Naps 1, Highlanders 0

White Sox 4, Athletics 3

Senators 5, Browns 2

Senators 10, Browns 9

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	102	43	.703	--
Pirates	94	52	.644	8.5
Cubs	85	61	.582	17.5
Phillies	80	64	.556	21.5
Reds	74	72	.507	28.5
Cardinals	56	90	.384	46.5
Beaneaters	49	97	.336	53.5
Superbas	41	102	.287	60.0

Games

Beaneaters 2, Cubs 0

Phillies 15, Reds 3

Pirates 8, Superbas 3

Superbas 2, Pirates 2

Giants 9, Cardinals 2

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Doc Gessler	5
1	Kid Gleason	5
1	Charlie Jones	5
1	Ben Koehler	5
5	4 tied	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Danny Murphy	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Kid Gleason	6
2	Danny Green	3
2	Homer Hillebrand	3
2	Tom Jones	3
2	2 others tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ben Koehler	2
1	Cy Seymour	2
3	Jap Barbeau	1
3	Harry Bay	1
3	24 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Joe Harris	2.00
2	Ed Kinsella	0.89
3	Jesse Tannehill	0.62
3	Happy Townsend	0.62
3	Jimmy Wiggs	0.62

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Red Ames	1
1	Charlie Case	1
1	Cy Falkenberg	1
1	Chick Fraser	1
1	7 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Joe Harris	8
1	Ed Kinsella	8
3	Johnny Lush	6
4	Harry Howell	5
4	4 others tied	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Claude Elliott	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Cy Seymour	.367
2	Honus Wagner	.361
3	Mike Donlin	.354
4	Frank Chance	.319
5	Roy Thomas	.316

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Fred Odwell	8
2	Bill Dahlen	7
2	Harry Davis	7
2	Harry Lumley	7
2	2 others tied	7

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Mertes	103
2	Sherry Magee	95
3	Honus Wagner	84
4	Cy Seymour	79
5	2 tied	78

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Billy Maloney	56
2	Art Devlin	55
3	Honus Wagner	54
4	Sam Mertes	51
5	Danny Hoffman	46

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Doc White	2.02
2	Christy Mathewson	2.20
3	Ed Reulbach	2.25
4	Rube Waddell	2.27
5	Bob Wicker	2.28

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Christy Mathewson	31
2	Rube Waddell	27
3	Eddie Plank	23
4	Nick Altrock	22
4	4 others tied	22

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	281
2	Eddie Plank	207
3	Christy Mathewson	204
4	Cy Young	202
5	Harry Howell	201

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Claude Elliott	6
2	Christy Mathewson	3
2	Joe McGinnity	3
2	Hooks Wiltse	3
5	3 tied	2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Homer Hillebrand	.438
2	Harry Davis	.414
3	Shad Barry	.410
4	John Titus	.397
5	Johnny Evers	.395

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Fielder Jones	2
1	Cy Seymour	2
3	Shad Barry	1
3	Emil Batch	1
3	24 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	John Titus	18
2	Danny Green	17
3	Jimmy Callahan	12
3	Sherry Magee	12
3	3 others tied	12

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Jimmy Callahan	9
2	George Davis	8
3	Frank Chance	7
3	Harry Davis	7
3	3 others tied	7

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bob Ewing	0.00
2	Bill Hogg	0.75
3	Tully Sparks	1.13
4	Carl Lundgren	1.33
5	Bob Rhoads	1.75

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Nick Altrock	4
1	Christy Mathewson	4
1	George Mullin	4
1	Frank Owen	4
1	Eddie Plank	4

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Christy Mathewson	37
2	Eddie Plank	36
3	Cy Young	31
4	Chief Bender	24
5	2 tied	22

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Claude Elliott	1
1	Ollie Johns	1
1	Frank Kitson	1
1	Christy Mathewson	1
1	2 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Mike Donlin	.402
2	Elmer Flick	.396
3	Honus Wagner	.389
4	Cy Seymour	.387
5	John Titus	.373

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Lumley	3
1	Cy Seymour	3
3	Fielder Jones	2
3	Danny Murphy	2
3	3 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Charlie Hickman	27
2	Jake Stahl	24
3	Jimmy Callahan	22
3	Sam Crawford	22
3	4 others tied	22

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Art Devlin	15
1	Jiggs Donahue	15
3	Sam Mertes	14
4	Harry Davis	13
5	Jimmy Callahan	12

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Eddie Plank	1.75
2	Carl Lundgren	1.80
3	Barney Pelty	1.82
4	Bill Donovan	1.86
5	Frank Smith	2.03

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Christy Mathewson	8
2	Eddie Plank	7
3	Nick Altrock	6
3	Cy Falkenberg	6
3	4 others tied	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Christy Mathewson	65
2	Eddie Plank	43
2	Frank Smith	43
4	Orval Overall	40
5	Chief Bender	39

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Charlie Case	1
1	Claude Elliott	1
1	Ollie Johns	1
1	Frank Kitson	1
1	5 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Cy Seymour	.362
2	Honus Wagner	.361
3	Mike Donlin	.350
4	Ginger Beaumont	.333
5	Roy Thomas	.316

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Fred Odwell	8
2	Bill Dahlen	7
2	Harry Davis	7
2	Harry Lumley	7
2	3 others tied	7

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Mertes	107
2	Sherry Magee	100
3	Honus Wagner	84
4	Cy Seymour	80
5	2 tied	79

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Art Devlin	57
2	Billy Maloney	56
3	Honus Wagner	54
4	Sam Mertes	51
5	Danny Hoffman	48

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Doc White	2.01
2	Christy Mathewson	2.17
3	Rube Waddell	2.23
4	Ed Reulbach	2.25
5	Bob Wicker	2.40

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Christy Mathewson	32
2	Rube Waddell	28
3	Eddie Plank	24
4	Nick Altrock	23
4	Togie Pittinger	23

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	303
2	Christy Mathewson	220
3	Cy Young	216
4	Eddie Plank	214
5	Harry Howell	208

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Claude Elliott	6
2	Christy Mathewson	3
2	Joe McGinnity	3
2	Hooks Wiltse	3
5	3 tied	2