On This Day
Saturday, April 14, 1906
Standings
American league
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| Highlanders | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.0 |
| White Sox | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 |
| Tigers | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 |
| Browns | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 |
| Naps | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 |
| Americans | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
| Senators | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
Games
National League
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaneaters | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| Pirates | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.0 |
| Giants | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1.0 |
| Cubs | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1.0 |
| Reds | 1 | 2 | .333 | 2.0 |
| Phillies | 1 | 2 | .333 | 2.0 |
| Cardinals | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2.0 |
| Superbas | 0 | 3 | .000 | 3.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Chance | 3 |
| 1 | Danny Murphy | 3 |
| 3 | Shad Barry | 2 |
| 3 | Chief Bender | 2 |
| 3 | 13 others tied | 2 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cy Seymour | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Heydon | 2 |
| 2 | Chief Bender | 1 |
| 2 | Dave Brain | 1 |
| 2 | Hal Chase | 1 |
| 2 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tommy Corcoran | 2 |
| 2 | Jimmy Collins | 1 |
| 2 | Wid Conroy | 1 |
| 2 | Sherry Magee | 1 |
| 2 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cy Young | 1.14 |
| 2 | Jack Doscher | 1.00 |
| 3 | Chief Bender | 0.67 |
| 4 | Harry Kane | 0.40 |
| 4 | Vive Lindaman | 0.40 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chief Bender | 1 |
| 1 | Jack Chesbro | 1 |
| 1 | Vive Lindaman | 1 |
| 1 | Dummy Taylor | 1 |
| 1 | Jake Weimer | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cy Young | 8 |
| 2 | Jack Doscher | 7 |
| 3 | Chief Bender | 6 |
| 4 | Harry Kane | 4 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 3 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Chance | .545 |
| 2 | Joe Nealon | .500 |
| 3 | Mike Donlin | .467 |
| 4 | Admiral Schlei | .429 |
| 5 | 9 tied | .400 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnny Bates | 1 |
| 1 | Cy Seymour | 1 |
| 1 | Harry Steinfeldt | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Chance | 3 |
| 1 | Gene Good | 3 |
| 1 | Harry Steinfeldt | 3 |
| 4 | Bill Dahlen | 2 |
| 4 | 4 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tommy Corcoran | 2 |
| 1 | Sherry Magee | 2 |
| 1 | Jack McCarthy | 2 |
| 4 | Harry Arndt | 1 |
| 4 | 14 others tied | 1 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vive Lindaman | 0.00 |
| 1 | Jake Weimer | 0.00 |
| 1 | Irv Young | 0.00 |
| 4 | Vic Willis | 0.69 |
| 5 | Jack Chesbro | 0.75 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red Ames | 1 |
| 1 | Chief Bender | 1 |
| 1 | Jack Chesbro | 1 |
| 1 | Harry Kane | 1 |
| 1 | 8 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry McIntire | 10 |
| 2 | Big Jeff Pfeffer | 9 |
| 3 | Cy Young | 8 |
| 4 | Jack Doscher | 7 |
| 4 | Orval Overall | 7 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cy Seymour | .375 |
| 2 | Honus Wagner | .363 |
| 3 | Mike Donlin | .358 |
| 4 | Frank Chance | .323 |
| 5 | Roy Thomas | .314 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fred Odwell | 9 |
| 1 | Cy Seymour | 9 |
| 3 | Harry Davis | 8 |
| 4 | Bill Dahlen | 7 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 7 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Mertes | 107 |
| 2 | Sherry Magee | 101 |
| 3 | Honus Wagner | 89 |
| 4 | Cy Seymour | 84 |
| 5 | John Titus | 82 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Art Devlin | 60 |
| 1 | Billy Maloney | 60 |
| 3 | Honus Wagner | 57 |
| 4 | Sam Mertes | 53 |
| 5 | Sherry Magee | 50 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doc White | 2.17 |
| 2 | Ed Reulbach | 2.20 |
| 3 | Christy Mathewson | 2.25 |
| 4 | Bob Wicker | 2.26 |
| 5 | Rube Waddell | 2.44 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christy Mathewson | 31 |
| 2 | Rube Waddell | 27 |
| 3 | Eddie Plank | 24 |
| 4 | Nick Altrock | 23 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 23 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rube Waddell | 287 |
| 2 | Cy Young | 217 |
| 3 | Eddie Plank | 213 |
| 4 | Christy Mathewson | 212 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 207 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Claude Elliott | 6 |
| 2 | Christy Mathewson | 3 |
| 2 | Joe McGinnity | 3 |
| 2 | Hooks Wiltse | 3 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 2 |