On This Day
Thursday, June 7, 1906
Standings
American league
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highlanders | 27 | 16 | .628 | -- |
| Naps | 25 | 15 | .625 | 0.5 |
| Athletics | 25 | 18 | .581 | 2.0 |
| Tigers | 22 | 19 | .537 | 4.0 |
| Browns | 24 | 21 | .533 | 4.0 |
| White Sox | 19 | 21 | .475 | 6.5 |
| Senators | 15 | 28 | .349 | 12.0 |
| Americans | 13 | 32 | .289 | 15.0 |
Games
National League
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cubs | 34 | 15 | .694 | -- |
| Pirates | 28 | 16 | .636 | 3.5 |
| Giants | 29 | 18 | .617 | 4.0 |
| Phillies | 28 | 22 | .560 | 6.5 |
| Cardinals | 22 | 27 | .449 | 12.0 |
| Superbas | 19 | 28 | .404 | 14.0 |
| Reds | 19 | 31 | .380 | 15.5 |
| Beaneaters | 12 | 34 | .261 | 20.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ty Cobb | 4 |
| 1 | Jimmy Slagle | 4 |
| 1 | Harry Steinfeldt | 4 |
| 4 | Tom Jones | 3 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tim Jordan | 1 |
| 1 | Frank Schulte | 1 |
| 1 | Jimmy Williams | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry Steinfeldt | 5 |
| 2 | Frank Schulte | 4 |
| 2 | Jimmy Slagle | 4 |
| 4 | Fred Payne | 3 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wid Conroy | 3 |
| 2 | Hal Chase | 2 |
| 2 | Art Devlin | 2 |
| 2 | Fred Odwell | 2 |
| 5 | 10 tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jake Weimer | 0.71 |
| 2 | Noodles Hahn | 0.64 |
| 3 | Jack Powell | 0.53 |
| 4 | Addie Joss | 0.43 |
| 5 | Doc Scanlan | 0.40 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red Donahue | 1 |
| 1 | Noodles Hahn | 1 |
| 1 | Addie Joss | 1 |
| 1 | Jack Pfiester | 1 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Powell | 8 |
| 2 | Noodles Hahn | 7 |
| 3 | Jake Weimer | 5 |
| 4 | Doc Scanlan | 4 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 3 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ed Reulbach | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kid Elberfeld | .371 |
| 2 | George Stone | .366 |
| 3 | Harry Steinfeldt | .353 |
| 4 | Harry Davis | .351 |
| 5 | Socks Seybold | .348 |
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 | Tim Jordan | 29 |
| 3 | Frank LaPorte | 28 |
| 3 | Harry Steinfeldt | 28 |
| 3 | Jimmy Williams | 28 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Art Devlin | 21 |
| 2 | Honus Wagner | 18 |
| 3 | George Browne | 17 |
| 3 | Frank Chance | 17 |
| 3 | Sherry Magee | 17 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Leever | 1.97 |
| 2 | Rube Waddell | 2.16 |
| 3 | Jack Pfiester | 2.18 |
| 4 | Tully Sparks | 2.23 |
| 5 | Mordecai Brown | 2.28 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carl Lundgren | 9 |
| 2 | Chief Bender | 8 |
| 2 | Joe McGinnity | 8 |
| 2 | Al Orth | 8 |
| 5 | 8 tied | 7 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chief Bender | 87 |
| 2 | Rube Waddell | 81 |
| 3 | Johnny Lush | 65 |
| 4 | Big Jeff Pfeffer | 56 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 55 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fred Beebe | 2 |
| 1 | Harry McIntire | 2 |
| 3 | Bill Bartley | 1 |
| 3 | Charlie Chech | 1 |
| 3 | 20 others tied | 1 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hal Chase | .473 |
| 2 | Kid Elberfeld | .455 |
| 3 | Honus Wagner | .429 |
| 4 | Harry Lumley | .409 |
| 5 | Ty Cobb | .400 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlie Hickman | 2 |
| 1 | Tim Jordan | 2 |
| 1 | Frank Schulte | 2 |
| 4 | Dave Altizer | 1 |
| 4 | 15 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank LaPorte | 16 |
| 2 | Hal Chase | 14 |
| 3 | Wid Conroy | 12 |
| 3 | Tim Jordan | 12 |
| 3 | Harry Steinfeldt | 12 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Art Devlin | 11 |
| 2 | Wid Conroy | 9 |
| 3 | Charlie Hemphill | 7 |
| 3 | Harry Niles | 7 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 6 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Otto Hess | 0.45 |
| 2 | Harry McIntire | 0.67 |
| 3 | Mal Eason | 1.06 |
| 4 | Elmer Stricklett | 1.33 |
| 5 | Jack Pfiester | 1.35 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mordecai Brown | 3 |
| 1 | Carl Druhot | 3 |
| 1 | Harry Howell | 3 |
| 1 | Addie Joss | 3 |
| 1 | 5 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Pfiester | 30 |
| 2 | Chief Bender | 27 |
| 3 | Jake Weimer | 23 |
| 4 | Jack Powell | 19 |
| 4 | Hooks Wiltse | 19 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fred Beebe | 1 |
| 1 | Otto Hess | 1 |
| 1 | Joe McGinnity | 1 |
| 1 | Ed Reulbach | 1 |
| 1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kid Elberfeld | .419 |
| 2 | Hal Chase | .418 |
| 3 | Ty Cobb | .395 |
| 3 | Honus Wagner | .395 |
| 5 | Charlie Hemphill | .374 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry Davis | 3 |
| 2 | Chief Bender | 2 |
| 2 | Charlie Hickman | 2 |
| 2 | Tim Jordan | 2 |
| 2 | 4 others tied | 2 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hal Chase | 22 |
| 2 | Tim Jordan | 21 |
| 3 | Jimmy Williams | 20 |
| 4 | Nap Lajoie | 19 |
| 4 | Frank LaPorte | 19 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wid Conroy | 13 |
| 1 | Art Devlin | 13 |
| 3 | Frank Chance | 11 |
| 4 | George Browne | 10 |
| 4 | 5 others tied | 10 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Leever | 1.45 |
| 2 | Rube Waddell | 1.80 |
| 3 | Jack Pfiester | 1.91 |
| 4 | Addie Joss | 2.01 |
| 5 | Tully Sparks | 2.08 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Addie Joss | 6 |
| 1 | Sam Leever | 6 |
| 3 | Eddie Plank | 5 |
| 4 | Chief Bender | 4 |
| 4 | 18 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chief Bender | 51 |
| 2 | Jack Pfiester | 45 |
| 3 | Jake Weimer | 36 |
| 4 | Hooks Wiltse | 35 |
| 5 | Eddie Plank | 34 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fred Beebe | 2 |
| 2 | Charlie Chech | 1 |
| 2 | Otto Hess | 1 |
| 2 | Louis LeRoy | 1 |
| 2 | 10 others tied | 1 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Donlin | .373 |
| 2 | Honus Wagner | .362 |
| 3 | Cy Seymour | .357 |
| 4 | Jimmy Sheckard | .323 |
| 5 | Frank Chance | .322 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry Davis | 12 |
| 1 | Harry Lumley | 12 |
| 3 | Socks Seybold | 10 |
| 3 | Cy Seymour | 10 |
| 5 | Fred Odwell | 9 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sherry Magee | 96 |
| 2 | Honus Wagner | 94 |
| 3 | Harry Davis | 90 |
| 3 | Sam Mertes | 90 |
| 5 | Cy Seymour | 88 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Art Devlin | 61 |
| 2 | Honus Wagner | 57 |
| 3 | Sam Mertes | 56 |
| 4 | Billy Maloney | 52 |
| 5 | Frank Chance | 49 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doc White | 2.28 |
| 2 | Mordecai Brown | 2.31 |
| 3 | Ed Reulbach | 2.41 |
| 4 | Carl Lundgren | 2.52 |
| 5 | Rube Waddell | 2.63 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christy Mathewson | 28 |
| 2 | Eddie Plank | 27 |
| 3 | Nick Altrock | 23 |
| 3 | Al Orth | 23 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 23 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rube Waddell | 307 |
| 2 | Eddie Plank | 200 |
| 3 | Chief Bender | 194 |
| 4 | Harry Howell | 192 |
| 4 | Christy Mathewson | 192 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Claude Elliott | 4 |
| 1 | Christy Mathewson | 4 |
| 3 | Joe McGinnity | 3 |
| 3 | Harry McIntire | 3 |
| 5 | 7 tied | 2 |