On This Day

Sunday, June 3, 1906

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Highlanders 25 14 .641 --
Athletics 25 15 .625 0.5
Naps 23 14 .622 1.0
Browns 22 19 .537 4.0
Tigers 19 19 .500 5.5
White Sox 16 21 .432 8.0
Senators 15 25 .375 10.5
Americans 12 30 .286 14.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 31 15 .674 --
Giants 28 15 .651 1.5
Pirates 26 16 .619 3.0
Phillies 26 20 .565 5.0
Cardinals 21 25 .457 10.0
Superbas 17 27 .386 13.0
Reds 18 29 .383 13.5
Beaneaters 12 32 .273 18.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Harry Arndt 4
2 Ty Cobb 3
2 Ed Hahn 3
2 Homer Smoot 3
5 13 tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Billy Maloney 3
2 Sam Crawford 2
2 Davy Jones 2
2 Joe Kelley 2
2 Joe Tinker 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Miller Huggins 3
2 Johnny Evers 2
2 Spike Shannon 2
2 Terry Turner 2
5 15 tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Addie Joss 1.20
2 Jake Weimer 1.00
3 George Mullin 0.75
4 Jack Pfiester 0.71
5 Big Jeff Pfeffer 0.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Carl Druhot 1
1 Addie Joss 1
1 Harry McIntire 1
1 George Mullin 1
1 2 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jake Weimer 10
2 Addie Joss 6
2 George Mullin 6
2 Big Jeff Pfeffer 6
2 Deacon Phillippe 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Doc Scanlan 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Stone .376
2 Kid Elberfeld .374
3 Harry Davis .354
4 Socks Seybold .351
5 Hal Chase .350

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Davis 6
1 Harry Lumley 6
3 Charlie Hickman 4
3 Sherry Magee 4
3 Socks Seybold 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harry Davis 31
2 Frank LaPorte 28
2 Jimmy Williams 28
4 Hal Chase 27
5 Tim Jordan 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Honus Wagner 18
2 Frank Chance 17
3 George Browne 16
4 Elmer Flick 15
4 Harry Steinfeldt 15

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rube Waddell 1.65
2 Sam Leever 1.80
3 Tully Sparks 2.00
4 Bill Duggleby 2.32
5 Jack Pfiester 2.35

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Carl Lundgren 9
2 Chief Bender 8
2 Joe McGinnity 8
2 Al Orth 8
5 3 tied 7

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Chief Bender 83
2 Rube Waddell 80
3 Johnny Lush 61
4 Big Jeff Pfeffer 56
5 Jack Pfiester 53

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Harry McIntire 2
2 Bill Bartley 1
2 Fred Beebe 1
2 Charlie Chech 1
2 18 others tied 1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Hal Chase .577
2 Kid Elberfeld .465
3 Harry Lumley .410
4 Honus Wagner .409
5 Tim Jordan .404

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Davis 2
1 Charlie Hickman 2
3 Dave Altizer 1
3 Harry Arndt 1
3 16 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank LaPorte 19
2 Hal Chase 18
3 Jimmy Williams 13
4 Wid Conroy 12
5 2 tied 11

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Honus Wagner 7
2 Wid Conroy 6
2 Johnny Evers 6
2 Charlie Hemphill 6
2 3 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Togie Pittinger 0.35
2 Mal Eason 1.06
3 Tully Sparks 1.22
4 Sam Leever 1.33
5 Carl Druhot 1.44

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Carl Druhot 3
1 Addie Joss 3
1 Christy Mathewson 3
1 Harry McIntire 3
1 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Chief Bender 33
2 Jack Pfiester 32
3 Jake Weimer 25
4 Hooks Wiltse 20
5 Cy Falkenberg 18

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Otto Hess 1
1 Louis LeRoy 1
1 Christy Mathewson 1
1 Joe McGinnity 1
1 4 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Hal Chase .452
2 Kid Elberfeld .432
3 Charlie Hemphill .387
4 Shad Barry .368
5 Harry Lumley .365

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Chief Bender 3
1 Harry Davis 3
1 Harry Lumley 3
4 Charlie Hickman 2
4 7 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hal Chase 23
1 Frank LaPorte 23
3 Tim Jordan 21
3 Jimmy Williams 21
5 Nap Lajoie 18

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Honus Wagner 13
2 Frank Chance 12
3 George Browne 11
3 Harry Steinfeldt 11
5 Johnny Evers 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rube Waddell 0.25
2 Sam Leever 1.29
3 Tully Sparks 1.57
4 Bill Duggleby 1.97
5 Dummy Taylor 2.02

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Al Orth 6
2 Chief Bender 5
2 Addie Joss 5
2 Sam Leever 5
2 3 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Chief Bender 59
2 Jack Pfiester 47
3 Rube Waddell 38
3 Jake Weimer 38
5 Hooks Wiltse 34

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Fred Beebe 1
1 Charlie Chech 1
1 Otto Hess 1
1 Harry Howell 1
1 9 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mike Donlin .368
2 Honus Wagner .365
3 Cy Seymour .362
4 Shad Barry .324
5 Frank Chance .318

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Davis 12
1 Harry Lumley 12
3 Cy Seymour 11
4 Socks Seybold 10
5 Fred Odwell 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Honus Wagner 93
2 Sherry Magee 92
3 Sam Mertes 91
4 Harry Davis 90
4 Cy Seymour 90

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Art Devlin 59
2 Sam Mertes 58
2 Honus Wagner 58
4 Billy Maloney 54
5 Frank Chance 50

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Doc White 2.34
2 Ed Reulbach 2.35
3 Rube Waddell 2.47
4 Mordecai Brown 2.55
5 Tully Sparks 2.59

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Christy Mathewson 28
2 Eddie Plank 27
3 Rube Waddell 24
4 Nick Altrock 23
4 2 others tied 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 313
2 Eddie Plank 196
3 Christy Mathewson 192
4 Chief Bender 190
5 Harry Howell 189

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Claude Elliott 5
2 Christy Mathewson 4
3 Joe McGinnity 3
3 Harry McIntire 3
5 5 tied 2