On This Day

Friday, July 13, 1906

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 45 29 .608 --
Highlanders 45 29 .608 0.0
Naps 44 30 .595 1.0
White Sox 43 33 .566 3.0
Tigers 40 35 .533 5.5
Browns 38 38 .500 8.0
Senators 26 48 .351 19.0
Americans 19 58 .247 27.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 56 24 .700 --
Pirates 49 28 .636 5.5
Giants 47 27 .635 6.0
Phillies 40 39 .506 15.5
Reds 33 46 .418 22.5
Cardinals 31 48 .392 24.5
Superbas 28 47 .373 25.5
Beaneaters 27 52 .342 28.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Bill Bergen 3
1 Jim Jackson 3
1 Honus Wagner 3
4 Whitey Alpermann 2
4 29 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bill Duggleby 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 2
1 Frank Jude 2
1 Pete O'Brien 2
1 Bobby Wallace 2
5 26 tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Honus Wagner 2
2 John Anderson 1
2 Bill Bradley 1
2 Lave Cross 1
2 13 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Barney Pelty 0.50
2 Jack Coombs 0.42
3 Carl Lundgren 0.38
4 Sam Leever 0.33
5 2 tied 0.30

Wins

Rk Player W
1 John Eubank 1
1 Tom Hughes 1
1 Sam Leever 1
1 Carl Lundgren 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jack Coombs 5
1 Carl Lundgren 5
3 Bill Duggleby 3
3 Bill Hogg 3
3 3 others tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ed Killian 1
1 Bob Wicker 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Stone .366
2 Nap Lajoie .363
3 Hal Chase .354
4 Honus Wagner .349
5 Harry Steinfeldt .346

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 49
2 Harry Steinfeldt 46
2 Jimmy Williams 46
4 Hal Chase 44
5 Joe Nealon 42

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Art Devlin 34
2 Honus Wagner 32
3 Sherry Magee 26
4 Frank Chance 25
5 Johnny Evers 23

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mordecai Brown 1.98
2 Doc White 2.01
3 Rube Waddell 2.04
4 Bill Duggleby 2.13
5 Ed Reulbach 2.24

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Eddie Plank 15
2 Carl Lundgren 14
2 Vic Willis 14
4 Mordecai Brown 13
4 2 others tied 13

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 127
2 Chief Bender 125
3 Big Jeff Pfeffer 98
4 Johnny Lush 96
5 Cy Falkenberg 90

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Charlie Chech 3
2 Fred Beebe 2
2 Cecil Ferguson 2
2 Otto Hess 2
2 5 others tied 2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Charlie Hickman .489
2 Hal Chase .450
3 Nap Lajoie .431
4 Sherry Magee .396
5 Charlie Jones .395

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tim Jordan 2
2 Whitey Alpermann 1
2 Harry Armbruster 1
2 Johnny Bates 1
2 18 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Admiral Schlei 16
2 Joe Nealon 12
3 Frank Isbell 11
4 Jiggs Donahue 10
4 Mickey Doolin 10

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Danny Hoffman 8
2 Lave Cross 7
2 John O'Neill 7
4 Art Devlin 6
4 2 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mordecai Brown 0.33
2 Big Jeff Pfeffer 1.04
3 Roy Patterson 1.06
4 Doc White 1.20
5 Vic Willis 1.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Al Orth 4
2 Mordecai Brown 3
2 Jack Chesbro 3
2 Chick Fraser 3
2 7 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Cy Falkenberg 27
2 Rube Waddell 26
3 Vive Lindaman 24
4 Carl Lundgren 23
5 Fred Beebe 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Charlie Chech 2
1 Elmer Stricklett 2
3 Chief Bender 1
3 Cy Falkenberg 1
3 3 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .419
2 Hal Chase .402
3 Charlie Hickman .387
4 George Stone .367
5 Honus Wagner .342

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Armbruster 2
1 Johnny Bates 2
1 Bill Bradley 2
1 Harry Davis 2
1 Tim Jordan 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Joe Nealon 19
1 Admiral Schlei 19
3 George Davis 17
3 Frank Isbell 17
5 2 tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Art Devlin 13
2 Billy Gilbert 12
2 Honus Wagner 12
4 Miller Huggins 11
5 2 tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mordecai Brown 0.77
2 Doc White 1.09
3 Carl Lundgren 1.31
4 Vic Willis 1.43
5 Big Jeff Pfeffer 1.66

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Nick Altrock 7
1 Eddie Plank 7
3 Mordecai Brown 6
3 Jack Chesbro 6
3 3 others tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 46
2 Big Jeff Pfeffer 42
3 Jack Chesbro 39
3 Cy Falkenberg 39
5 2 tied 36

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Charlie Chech 2
1 Cecil Ferguson 2
1 Elmer Stricklett 2
4 Chief Bender 1
4 8 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Honus Wagner .360
2 George Stone .332
3 Harry Steinfeldt .327
4 Cy Seymour .322
5 Jimmy Sheckard .317

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Davis 14
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 94
2 Honus Wagner 88
3 Sam Crawford 83
4 Sam Mertes 79
5 Sherry Magee 78

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Art Devlin 66
2 Honus Wagner 61
3 Sam Mertes 54
4 Sherry Magee 46
5 Frank Chance 42

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ed Reulbach 2.22
2 Mordecai Brown 2.25
3 Carl Lundgren 2.26
4 Doc White 2.30
5 Tully Sparks 2.57

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Eddie Plank 30
2 Christy Mathewson 27
3 Nick Altrock 25
4 Jack Chesbro 24
4 Al Orth 24

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 270
2 Chief Bender 205
3 Eddie Plank 198
4 Christy Mathewson 176
5 Harry Howell 175

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Christy Mathewson 4
2 Charlie Chech 3
2 Claude Elliott 3
2 Joe McGinnity 3
2 3 others tied 3