On This Day

Saturday, July 7, 1906

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Athletics	43	27	.614	--
Highlanders	42	27	.609	0.5
Naps	42	28	.600	1.0
White Sox	39	31	.557	4.0
Tigers	37	34	.521	6.5
Browns	35	36	.493	8.5
Senators	25	45	.357	18.0
Americans	18	53	.254	25.5

Games

White Sox 12, Americans 0

Browns 8, Highlanders 6

Athletics 3, Naps 2

Tigers 9, Senators 3

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cubs	51	22	.699	--
Giants	45	25	.643	4.5
Pirates	44	26	.629	5.5
Phillies	39	36	.520	13.0
Reds	29	44	.397	22.0
Cardinals	29	46	.387	23.0
Superbas	26	43	.377	23.0
Beaneaters	26	47	.356	25.0

Games

Phillies 12, Superbas 0

Giants 5, Beaneaters 4

Cubs 5, Pirates 0

Reds 13, Cardinals 4

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Miller Huggins	4
1	Admiral Schlei	4
3	Kitty Bransfield	3
3	Sam Crawford	3
3	8 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Admiral Schlei	7
2	Chris Lindsay	3
2	Sherry Magee	3
2	Lee Tannehill	3
2	Bobby Wallace	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Danny Hoffman	2
1	Sherry Magee	2
1	John O'Neill	2
4	Dave Brain	1
4	9 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Dummy Taylor	0.90
2	Rube Waddell	0.85
3	Doc White	0.80
4	Mordecai Brown	0.43
5	Chick Fraser	0.42

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Mordecai Brown	1
1	John Eubank	1
1	Cecil Ferguson	1
1	Chick Fraser	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	11
2	Dummy Taylor	9
3	Chick Fraser	5
3	Jack Powell	5
5	Doc White	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Charlie Chech	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	George Stone	.365
2	Nap Lajoie	.358
3	Hal Chase	.358
4	Socks Seybold	.335
5	Harry Steinfeldt	.333

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Davis	10
2	Charlie Hickman	7
3	Harry Lumley	6
4	Tim Jordan	5
4	Sherry Magee	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Harry Davis	47
2	Jimmy Williams	45
3	Hal Chase	41
3	Harry Steinfeldt	41
5	Tim Jordan	39

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Art Devlin	32
2	Honus Wagner	28
3	Billy Gilbert	22
3	Sherry Magee	22
5	2 tied	21

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bill Duggleby	2.01
2	Doc White	2.01
3	Mordecai Brown	2.05
4	Rube Waddell	2.11
5	Ed Reulbach	2.13

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Eddie Plank	14
2	Addie Joss	13
2	Carl Lundgren	13
4	Mordecai Brown	12
4	Vic Willis	12

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Chief Bender	125
2	Rube Waddell	123
3	Johnny Lush	91
4	Big Jeff Pfeffer	90
5	Cy Falkenberg	82

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Charlie Chech	3
2	Fred Beebe	2
2	Cecil Ferguson	2
2	Otto Hess	2
2	2 others tied	2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Hal Chase	.545
2	George Stone	.411
3	Charlie Hickman	.400
4	Nap Lajoie	.393
5	Bobby Wallace	.390

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Armbruster	2
1	Tim Jordan	2
3	Whitey Alpermann	1
3	Johnny Bates	1
3	14 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Admiral Schlei	14
2	Mickey Doolin	12
3	Frank Bowerman	9
3	Kitty Bransfield	9
3	4 others tied	9

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Art Devlin	8
2	Billy Gilbert	7
2	John O'Neill	7
4	Danny Hoffman	6
4	George Stone	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Orval Overall	0.53
2	Mordecai Brown	0.57
3	Carl Lundgren	0.64
4	Bill Duggleby	1.23
5	Eddie Plank	1.25

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Addie Joss	4
1	Eddie Plank	4
1	Doc White	4
4	Nick Altrock	3
4	11 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	34
2	Cy Falkenberg	26
3	Carl Lundgren	22
4	Chief Bender	21
4	Jack Chesbro	21

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Charlie Chech	2
2	Chief Bender	1
2	John Eubank	1
2	Cy Falkenberg	1
2	3 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Nap Lajoie	.421
2	Hal Chase	.386
3	Charlie Hickman	.366
4	Bobby Wallace	.345
5	George Stone	.343

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Davis	4
2	Johnny Bates	3
2	Charlie Hickman	3
2	Tim Jordan	3
5	5 tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Admiral Schlei	18
1	Harry Steinfeldt	18
3	Jimmy Williams	17
4	Harry Davis	16
5	2 tied	15

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Art Devlin	13
2	Billy Gilbert	12
3	John O'Neill	11
4	Jim Jackson	10
4	Honus Wagner	10

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Carl Lundgren	0.49
2	Ed Reulbach	1.17
3	Bill Duggleby	1.40
4	Doc White	1.49
5	Vic Willis	1.56

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Addie Joss	7
1	Eddie Plank	7
3	Nick Altrock	6
3	Jack Chesbro	6
3	2 others tied	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	42
2	Cy Falkenberg	39
3	Chief Bender	38
3	Addie Joss	38
5	2 tied	34

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Charlie Chech	2
1	Cecil Ferguson	2
3	Chief Bender	1
3	John Eubank	1
3	7 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Mike Donlin	.373
2	Honus Wagner	.348
3	Cy Seymour	.337
4	George Stone	.331
5	Hal Chase	.318

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Davis	15
2	Harry Lumley	11
3	Cy Seymour	10
4	Charlie Hickman	9
4	Socks Seybold	9

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Harry Davis	96
2	Honus Wagner	87
3	Sam Mertes	82
4	Sam Crawford	81
4	Sherry Magee	81

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Art Devlin	64
2	Honus Wagner	58
3	Sam Mertes	53
4	Sherry Magee	44
5	Jake Stahl	39

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Mordecai Brown	2.20
2	Carl Lundgren	2.20
3	Doc White	2.21
4	Ed Reulbach	2.30
5	Christy Mathewson	2.64

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Eddie Plank	29
2	Christy Mathewson	27
3	Nick Altrock	24
3	Mordecai Brown	24
3	Jack Chesbro	24

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	270
2	Chief Bender	217
3	Eddie Plank	198
4	Christy Mathewson	181
5	Cy Young	178

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Christy Mathewson	4
2	Charlie Chech	3
2	Claude Elliott	3
2	Joe McGinnity	3
2	Harry McIntire	3