On This Day

Tuesday, June 12, 1906

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Highlanders 30 18 .625 --
Naps 27 17 .614 1.0
Athletics 28 19 .596 1.5
Tigers 25 20 .556 3.5
Browns 25 24 .510 5.5
White Sox 21 24 .467 7.5
Senators 17 30 .362 12.5
Americans 14 35 .286 16.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 36 17 .679 --
Pirates 31 17 .646 2.5
Giants 32 19 .627 3.0
Phillies 29 25 .537 7.5
Cardinals 23 30 .434 13.0
Superbas 21 30 .412 14.0
Reds 21 33 .389 15.5
Beaneaters 14 36 .280 20.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 John O'Neill 4
1 George Stone 4
3 Doc Casey 3
3 Harry Davis 3
3 6 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Stone 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Chris Lindsay 3
1 Cy Seymour 3
1 George Stone 3
1 Bobby Wallace 3
5 7 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Del Howard 2
1 John O'Neill 2
1 Freddy Parent 2
4 Jap Barbeau 1
4 12 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Doc Scanlan 2.50
2 Irv Young 1.12
3 Addie Joss 0.55
4 Chief Bender 0.46
5 Lew Richie 0.45

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Addie Joss 1
1 Ed Killian 1
1 Frank Owen 1
1 Barney Pelty 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Doc Scanlan 10
2 Irv Young 9
3 Chief Bender 6
3 Addie Joss 6
5 Lew Richie 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Kid Elberfeld .371
2 George Stone .365
3 Harry Davis .364
4 Honus Wagner .354
5 Harry Steinfeldt .351

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Davis 8
2 Charlie Hickman 6
2 Harry Lumley 6
4 Sherry Magee 4
4 2 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harry Davis 37
2 Harry Steinfeldt 33
2 Jimmy Williams 33
4 Tim Jordan 30
5 2 tied 29

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Art Devlin 21
2 Sherry Magee 20
2 Honus Wagner 20
4 George Browne 18
4 2 others tied 18

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Pfiester 2.10
2 Sam Leever 2.12
3 Rube Waddell 2.16
4 Bill Duggleby 2.31
5 Harry Eells 2.44

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Carl Lundgren 9
1 Joe McGinnity 9
3 Chief Bender 8
3 Addie Joss 8
3 5 others tied 8

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Chief Bender 93
2 Rube Waddell 81
3 Johnny Lush 65
4 Jack Pfiester 59
4 Jake Weimer 59

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Fred Beebe 2
1 Harry McIntire 2
3 Bill Bartley 1
3 Charlie Chech 1
3 21 others tied 1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Honus Wagner .469
2 Tommy Leach .444
3 Ty Cobb .419
4 Harry Bay .389
5 Charlie Hemphill .379

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Charlie Hickman 3
2 Harry Davis 2
2 Tim Jordan 2
2 Frank Schulte 2
5 10 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harry Steinfeldt 14
2 Tim Jordan 13
2 Jimmy Williams 13
4 Wid Conroy 11
4 Honus Wagner 11

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Art Devlin 10
2 Wid Conroy 9
3 Sherry Magee 8
3 Honus Wagner 8
5 2 tied 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ed Reulbach 0.00
2 Walter Clarkson 0.75
3 Elmer Stricklett 1.33
4 Jack Pfiester 1.38
5 Frank Owen 1.41

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ed Killian 4
1 Frank Owen 4
3 Addie Joss 3
3 Lefty Leifield 3
3 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jack Pfiester 28
2 Chief Bender 27
3 Addie Joss 21
3 Jake Weimer 21
5 3 tied 19

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Fred Beebe 1
1 Joe Harris 1
1 Ed Reulbach 1
1 Doc Scanlan 1
1 2 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Kid Elberfeld .460
2 Honus Wagner .457
3 Hal Chase .411
4 Harry Davis .400
5 Ty Cobb .396

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Davis 5
2 Charlie Hickman 4
3 Frank Schulte 3
4 Tim Jordan 2
4 3 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hal Chase 24
2 Jimmy Williams 22
3 Tim Jordan 20
3 Frank LaPorte 20
5 4 tied 19

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Wid Conroy 12
1 Art Devlin 12
1 Johnny Evers 12
1 Elmer Flick 12
1 Honus Wagner 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ed Reulbach 1.35
2 Frank Owen 1.56
3 Vic Willis 1.57
4 Sam Leever 1.63
5 Bill Duggleby 2.03

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Addie Joss 6
1 Frank Owen 6
3 Ed Killian 5
3 Sam Leever 5
3 5 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Chief Bender 51
2 Jack Pfiester 44
2 Hooks Wiltse 44
4 Jake Weimer 40
5 Cy Falkenberg 35

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Fred Beebe 2
2 Charlie Chech 1
2 Joe Harris 1
2 Otto Hess 1
2 11 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mike Donlin .374
2 Honus Wagner .366
3 Cy Seymour .352
4 Jimmy Sheckard .323
5 Frank Chance .316

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Davis 14
2 Harry Lumley 12
3 Charlie Hickman 10
3 Socks Seybold 10
3 Cy Seymour 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harry Davis 95
2 Honus Wagner 92
3 Sherry Magee 91
4 Sam Mertes 89
5 Cy Seymour 85

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Art Devlin 60
2 Honus Wagner 59
3 Sam Mertes 56
4 Sherry Magee 51
5 2 tied 44

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ed Reulbach 2.42
2 Doc White 2.45
3 Carl Lundgren 2.52
4 Mordecai Brown 2.53
5 Christy Mathewson 2.64

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Christy Mathewson 27
1 Eddie Plank 27
3 Frank Owen 25
4 Joe McGinnity 23
4 2 others tied 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 296
2 Eddie Plank 196
3 Harry Howell 189
4 Chief Bender 188
5 Cy Young 184

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Claude Elliott 4
1 Christy Mathewson 4
3 Joe McGinnity 3
3 Harry McIntire 3
5 7 tied 2