On This Day

Thursday, April 19, 1906

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Naps 3 0 1.000 --
Tigers 2 1 .667 1.0
Athletics 3 2 .600 1.0
Highlanders 3 2 .600 1.0
Americans 2 3 .400 2.0
Senators 2 3 .400 2.0
White Sox 1 2 .333 2.0
Browns 0 3 .000 3.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Beaneaters 4 2 .667 --
Phillies 4 2 .667 0.0
Pirates 3 2 .600 0.5
Giants 4 3 .571 0.5
Reds 4 4 .500 1.0
Cubs 4 4 .500 1.0
Cardinals 2 3 .400 1.5
Superbas 1 6 .143 3.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Shad Barry 4
1 Jimmy Williams 4
3 Harry Davis 3
3 Red Dooin 3
3 7 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Davis 2
2 Sam Crawford 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harry Davis 5
2 Roger Bresnahan 2
2 Art Brouthers 2
2 George Browne 2
2 4 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roy Thomas 2
2 Shad Barry 1
2 Harry Bay 1
2 Red Dooin 1
2 18 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jesse Tannehill 0.86
2 Dummy Taylor 0.70
3 Tully Sparks 0.57
4 Doc Scanlan 0.54
5 2 tied 0.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Bernhard 1
1 Bill Donovan 1
1 Leo Hafford 1
1 Casey Patten 1
1 5 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Vic Willis 8
2 Doc Scanlan 7
2 Dummy Taylor 7
2 Rube Waddell 7
5 Jesse Tannehill 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Red Dooin .500
2 Frank Chance .471
3 Charlie Jones .438
4 Johnny Kling .412
4 Ossee Schrecongost .412

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Davis 2
2 Johnny Bates 1
2 Sam Crawford 1
2 Charlie Hickman 1
2 3 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harry Davis 7
2 Roger Bresnahan 5
2 Bill Dahlen 5
2 Danny Murphy 5
5 8 tied 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sherry Magee 4
1 Frank Schulte 4
1 Joe Tinker 4
4 Mike Donlin 3
4 6 others tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jesse Tannehill 0.00
1 Bill Duggleby 0.00
1 Addie Joss 0.00
1 Fred Beebe 0.00
1 Ambrose Puttmann 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chief Bender 2
1 Irv Young 2
3 Red Ames 1
3 Bill Bernhard 1
3 36 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Big Jeff Pfeffer 15
1 Rube Waddell 15
3 Harry McIntire 14
4 Orval Overall 13
5 2 tied 12

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lefty Leifield 1
1 Chappie McFarland 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Cy Seymour .379
2 Honus Wagner .363
3 Mike Donlin .349
4 Frank Chance .323
5 Roy Thomas .311

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Davis 9
1 Fred Odwell 9
1 Cy Seymour 9
4 Harry Lumley 8
5 3 tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Mertes 105
2 Sherry Magee 100
3 Honus Wagner 89
4 Cy Seymour 84
5 Harry Davis 83

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Billy Maloney 60
2 Art Devlin 58
3 Honus Wagner 56
4 Sam Mertes 55
5 Sherry Magee 51

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Doc White 2.26
2 Christy Mathewson 2.29
3 Ed Reulbach 2.36
4 Bob Wicker 2.38
5 Rube Waddell 2.52

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Christy Mathewson 30
2 Rube Waddell 27
3 Eddie Plank 24
4 Red Ames 23
4 2 others tied 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 300
2 Cy Young 220
3 Eddie Plank 216
4 Red Ames 209
4 Christy Mathewson 209

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Claude Elliott 6
2 Christy Mathewson 3
2 Joe McGinnity 3
4 Jim Buchanan 2
4 4 others tied 2