On This Day

Saturday, July 14, 1906

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Athletics	46	29	.613	--
Highlanders	46	29	.613	0.0
Naps	45	31	.592	1.5
White Sox	43	34	.558	4.0
Tigers	40	36	.526	6.5
Browns	39	38	.506	8.0
Senators	27	49	.355	19.5
Americans	19	59	.244	28.5

Games

Browns 3, Americans 0

Highlanders 9, White Sox 8

Athletics 5, Tigers 4

Senators 3, Naps 2

Naps 6, Senators 4

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cubs	56	24	.700	--
Giants	49	27	.645	5.0
Pirates	50	28	.641	5.0
Phillies	40	39	.506	15.5
Reds	33	46	.418	22.5
Cardinals	31	50	.383	25.5
Superbas	28	47	.373	25.5
Beaneaters	27	53	.338	29.0

Games

Phillies 1, Cubs 1

Pirates 2, Beaneaters 0

Giants 5, Cardinals 1

Giants 4, Cardinals 0

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Harry Bemis	4
1	Cy Seymour	4
1	Spike Shannon	4
1	Jake Stahl	4
5	8 tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	George Davis	3
2	Bill Coughlin	2
2	Sam Crawford	2
2	Charlie Hemphill	2
2	6 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Dave Altizer	1
1	John Anderson	1
1	Harry Bemis	1
1	Frank Chance	1
1	15 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Harry Howell	1.40
2	Addie Joss	0.71
3	Joe McGinnity	0.67
4	Christy Mathewson	0.50
4	Cy Young	0.50

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Andy Coakley	1
1	Harry Howell	1
1	Lefty Leifield	1
1	Christy Mathewson	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Harry Howell	7
2	Buster Brown	5
2	Addie Joss	5
2	Charlie Smith	5
5	4 tied	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	George Stone	.368
2	Nap Lajoie	.356
3	Hal Chase	.352
4	Honus Wagner	.346
5	Harry Steinfeldt	.343

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	Jimmy Williams	48
3	Harry Steinfeldt	46
4	Hal Chase	45
5	Joe Nealon	43

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Art Devlin	35
2	Honus Wagner	32
3	Frank Chance	26
3	Sherry Magee	26
5	Johnny Evers	23

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Mordecai Brown	1.98
2	Doc White	2.01
3	Bill Duggleby	2.13
4	Ed Reulbach	2.15
5	Rube Waddell	2.24

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Eddie Plank	15
2	Carl Lundgren	14
2	Vic Willis	14
4	Mordecai Brown	13
4	3 others tied	13

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	129
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	.450
2	Hal Chase	.410
3	Charlie Jones	.395
4	Miller Huggins	.392
5	Nap Lajoie	.385

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	Frank Isbell	11
2	Joe Nealon	11
4	Hal Chase	10
4	George Davis	10

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Danny Hoffman	9
2	John O'Neill	7
3	Frank Chance	6
3	Lave Cross	6
3	2 others tied	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Mordecai Brown	0.33
2	Vic Willis	1.00
3	Big Jeff Pfeffer	1.04
4	Roy Patterson	1.06
5	Doc White	1.20

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	28
2	Cy Falkenberg	24
2	Vive Lindaman	24
4	Carl Lundgren	23
5	2 tied	22

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Charlie Chech	2
1	Elmer Stricklett	2
3	Ed Killian	1
3	Ed Reulbach	1
3	Bob Wicker	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Charlie Hickman	.404
2	Nap Lajoie	.403
3	Hal Chase	.402
4	George Stone	.378
5	Tim Jordan	.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	George Davis	20
1	Joe Nealon	20
3	Admiral Schlei	19
4	Frank Isbell	16
5	2 tied	15

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Art Devlin	14
2	Billy Gilbert	12
2	Honus Wagner	12
4	Danny Hoffman	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	Eddie Plank	1.33
5	Vic Willis	1.43

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Nick Altrock	7
2	Mordecai Brown	6
2	Christy Mathewson	6
2	Eddie Plank	6
2	2 others tied	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	48
2	Cy Falkenberg	39
3	Jack Chesbro	38
3	Charlie Smith	38
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	.331
3	Harry Steinfeldt	.326
4	Cy Seymour	.324
5	Jimmy Sheckard	.317

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Davis	13
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	92
2	Honus Wagner	88
3	Sam Crawford	85
4	Sam Mertes	79
5	Sherry Magee	78

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Art Devlin	67
2	Honus Wagner	60
3	Sam Mertes	54
4	Sherry Magee	46
5	Frank Chance	43

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ed Reulbach	2.19
2	Mordecai Brown	2.25
3	Carl Lundgren	2.28
4	Doc White	2.33
5	Christy Mathewson	2.52

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Eddie Plank	30
2	Christy Mathewson	28
3	Nick Altrock	25
4	Jack Chesbro	24
4	2 others tied	24

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	266
2	Chief Bender	205
3	Eddie Plank	198
4	Christy Mathewson	180
5	Harry Howell	177

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