On This Day

Tuesday, June 26, 1906

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Naps 35 22 .614 --
Athletics 35 23 .603 0.5
Highlanders 34 24 .586 1.5
White Sox 30 27 .526 5.0
Tigers 31 28 .525 5.0
Browns 31 28 .525 5.0
Senators 20 37 .351 15.0
Americans 16 43 .271 20.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 45 19 .703 --
Pirates 39 19 .672 3.0
Giants 40 21 .656 3.5
Phillies 32 32 .500 13.0
Reds 25 39 .391 20.0
Superbas 23 37 .383 20.0
Cardinals 24 41 .369 21.5
Beaneaters 21 41 .339 23.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Sam Crawford 3
1 Socks Seybold 3
3 Ginger Beaumont 2
3 Jake Beckley 2
3 15 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Fred Clarke 1
1 Harry Davis 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 3
1 Harry Davis 3
3 Whitey Alpermann 2
3 Fred Clarke 2
3 Jim Delahanty 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Art Devlin 2
1 Billy Gilbert 2
3 Roger Bresnahan 1
3 Jiggs Donahue 1
3 9 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Orval Overall 3.67
2 Chief Bender 0.86
3 Buster Brown 0.50
3 George Mullin 0.50
5 Fred Glade 0.44

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chief Bender 1
1 Mike Lynch 1
1 Harry McIntire 1
1 George Mullin 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Orval Overall 11
2 Chief Bender 6
3 George Mullin 5
4 Fred Glade 4
4 2 others tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Stone .369
2 Nap Lajoie .350
3 Honus Wagner .346
4 Ty Cobb .344
5 Harry Steinfeldt .341

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Davis 10
2 Charlie Hickman 7
3 Harry Lumley 6
4 Sherry Magee 4
4 2 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harry Davis 42
2 Harry Steinfeldt 39
3 Jimmy Williams 38
4 Hal Chase 34
5 Tim Jordan 33

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Art Devlin 28
2 Honus Wagner 25
3 Frank Chance 20
3 Elmer Flick 20
3 2 others tied 20

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rube Waddell 1.72
2 Bill Duggleby 2.19
3 Ed Reulbach 2.31
4 Harry Eells 2.33
5 Mordecai Brown 2.39

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Carl Lundgren 11
1 Eddie Plank 11
1 Vic Willis 11
4 Mordecai Brown 10
4 2 others tied 10

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Chief Bender 110
2 Rube Waddell 100
3 Johnny Lush 77
4 Big Jeff Pfeffer 76
5 Jack Pfiester 72

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Fred Beebe 2
1 Cecil Ferguson 2
1 Otto Hess 2
1 Harry McIntire 2
1 Barney Pelty 2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .453
2 George Stone .439
2 Bobby Wallace .439
4 Elmer Flick .382
5 Joe Nealon .375

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bill Bradley 2
1 Harry Davis 2
3 John Anderson 1
3 Harry Armbruster 1
3 11 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Mertes 10
2 George Davis 9
3 Bill Coughlin 8
3 John Knight 8
3 Fred Odwell 8

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Billy Gilbert 8
2 Art Devlin 7
3 Roger Bresnahan 5
3 Miller Huggins 5
3 4 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rube Waddell 0.00
2 Christy Mathewson 0.39
3 Carl Lundgren 0.50
4 Charlie Smith 0.63
5 Mordecai Brown 0.81

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Nick Altrock 4
1 Dummy Taylor 4
3 Mordecai Brown 3
3 Jack Chesbro 3
3 5 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Chief Bender 23
1 Addie Joss 23
3 Irv Young 22
4 Big Jeff Pfeffer 20
5 Rube Waddell 19

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Cecil Ferguson 2
2 Otto Hess 1
2 Addie Joss 1
2 Barney Pelty 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tommy Leach .409
2 Nap Lajoie .404
3 Honus Wagner .400
4 Ty Cobb .378
5 Elmer Flick .355

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Davis 4
1 Charlie Hickman 4
3 Frank Schulte 3
4 John Anderson 2
4 4 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harry Steinfeldt 21
2 Jimmy Williams 18
3 Bill Coughlin 17
4 Tim Jordan 16
4 Honus Wagner 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Art Devlin 17
2 Honus Wagner 13
3 Billy Gilbert 12
4 Harry Niles 11
5 Wid Conroy 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ed Reulbach 0.89
2 Frank Owen 1.48
3 Harry McIntire 1.73
4 Doc White 1.79
5 Bill Dinneen 2.03

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mordecai Brown 6
1 Dummy Taylor 6
3 Jack Chesbro 5
3 Addie Joss 5
3 4 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Chief Bender 44
2 Jack Pfiester 41
3 Addie Joss 38
4 Eddie Plank 33
5 2 tied 30

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Cecil Ferguson 2
2 Fred Beebe 1
2 Joe Harris 1
2 Otto Hess 1
2 6 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mike Donlin .372
2 Honus Wagner .359
3 Cy Seymour .341
4 Jimmy Sheckard .323
5 Elmer Flick .321

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Davis 16
2 Charlie Hickman 11
2 Harry Lumley 11
4 Socks Seybold 10
5 Cy Seymour 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harry Davis 97
2 Sam Mertes 92
3 Honus Wagner 89
4 Sherry Magee 86
5 Sam Crawford 78

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Art Devlin 63
2 Honus Wagner 61
3 Sam Mertes 58
4 Sherry Magee 46
5 2 tied 41

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Doc White 2.32
2 Carl Lundgren 2.35
3 Mordecai Brown 2.42
4 Ed Reulbach 2.51
5 Christy Mathewson 2.57

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Eddie Plank 27
2 Christy Mathewson 26
3 Nick Altrock 24
3 Jack Chesbro 24
5 4 tied 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 279
2 Chief Bender 204
3 Eddie Plank 200
4 Harry Howell 181
4 Cy Young 181

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Claude Elliott 4
1 Christy Mathewson 4
3 Joe McGinnity 3
3 Harry McIntire 3
5 9 tied 2