On This Day

Thursday, July 19, 1906

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Athletics	48	31	.608	--
Naps	48	32	.600	0.5
Highlanders	47	32	.595	1.0
White Sox	45	36	.556	4.0
Tigers	42	38	.525	6.5
Browns	42	39	.519	7.0
Senators	29	51	.363	19.5
Americans	20	62	.244	29.5

Games

Tigers 6, Americans 1

Naps 5, Highlanders 0

Naps 3, Highlanders 2

Browns 4, Athletics 0

White Sox 6, Senators 4

Senators 3, White Sox 0

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cubs	59	25	.702	--
Giants	52	28	.650	5.0
Pirates	52	29	.642	5.5
Phillies	41	43	.488	18.0
Reds	37	48	.435	22.5
Superbas	31	50	.383	26.5
Cardinals	32	54	.372	28.0
Beaneaters	28	55	.337	30.5

Games

Giants 5, Cubs 2

Beaneaters 4, Reds 2

Pirates 6, Phillies 3

Superbas 6, Cardinals 3

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Dave Altizer	4
1	Willie Keeler	4
1	Nap Lajoie	4
1	Jake Stahl	4
1	2 others tied	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jake Stahl	4
2	Dave Brain	2
2	Bunk Congalton	2
2	Bill Coughlin	2
2	5 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Frank Chance	2
1	Rabbit Nill	2
3	Jap Barbeau	1
3	Johnny Evers	1
3	16 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Vive Lindaman	1.20
2	Bill Hogg	0.80
3	Addie Joss	0.50
4	Cy Young	0.44
5	5 tied	0.33

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Harry Howell	1
1	Addie Joss	1
1	Vive Lindaman	1
1	Joe McGinnity	1
1	6 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jimmy Dygert	6
1	Vive Lindaman	6
3	Addie Joss	5
3	Ed Karger	5
5	4 tied	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	George Stone	.373
2	Nap Lajoie	.360
3	Hal Chase	.353
4	Honus Wagner	.350
5	Harry Steinfeldt	.331

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Harry Davis	53
2	Jimmy Williams	50
3	Harry Steinfeldt	48
4	Hal Chase	46
5	Joe Nealon	45

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Art Devlin	35
2	Honus Wagner	33
3	Frank Chance	31
4	Sherry Magee	27
5	Johnny Evers	25

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Doc White	1.88
2	Mordecai Brown	1.98
3	Jack Pfiester	2.32
4	Rube Waddell	2.35
5	Carl Lundgren	2.38

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Eddie Plank	15
2	Mordecai Brown	14
2	Addie Joss	14
2	Carl Lundgren	14
2	3 others tied	14

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	129
2	Chief Bender	125
3	Big Jeff Pfeffer	98
4	Johnny Lush	97
5	Cy Falkenberg	94

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Charlie Chech	3
1	Elmer Stricklett	3
3	Fred Beebe	2
3	Chief Bender	2
3	7 others tied	2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	George Davis	.415
1	Honus Wagner	.415
3	Kitty Bransfield	.415
4	George Stone	.409
5	Hal Chase	.397

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Chick Stahl	2
2	Whitey Alpermann	1
2	Frank Chance	1
2	Wid Conroy	1
2	18 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Admiral Schlei	13
2	George Davis	12
3	Hal Chase	10
3	Wid Conroy	10
3	2 others tied	10

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Danny Hoffman	12
2	Frank Chance	10
3	Sherry Magee	7
4	Monte Cross	6
4	2 others tied	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Doc White	0.00
2	Mordecai Brown	1.00
3	Tully Sparks	1.08
4	Fred Glade	1.33
4	Otto Hess	1.33

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Chick Fraser	4
2	Mordecai Brown	3
2	Fred Glade	3
2	Sam Leever	3
2	8 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Charlie Smith	20
2	Fred Beebe	19
2	Cy Falkenberg	19
4	Vive Lindaman	18
5	3 tied	17

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Elmer Stricklett	2
2	Chief Bender	1
2	Charlie Chech	1
2	Ed Killian	1
2	3 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Hal Chase	.421
2	George Stone	.406
3	Nap Lajoie	.395
4	Tim Jordan	.388
5	Honus Wagner	.348

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Armbruster	2
1	Harry Davis	2
1	Tim Jordan	2
1	Germany Schaefer	2
1	Chick Stahl	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Joe Nealon	21
2	George Davis	20
3	Admiral Schlei	19
4	Harry Davis	16
5	8 tied	14

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Danny Hoffman	14
2	Frank Chance	12
2	Art Devlin	12
2	Honus Wagner	12
5	3 tied	9

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Mordecai Brown	0.93
2	Doc White	0.98
3	Barney Pelty	1.64
4	Eddie Plank	1.67
5	Big Jeff Pfeffer	1.88

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Mordecai Brown	6
1	Al Orth	6
1	Doc White	6
4	Nick Altrock	5
4	10 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	48
2	Cy Falkenberg	41
3	Mordecai Brown	37
3	Vive Lindaman	37
5	Jack Chesbro	36

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Elmer Stricklett	3
2	Chief Bender	2
2	Charlie Chech	2
4	John Eubank	1
4	8 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Honus Wagner	.363
2	George Stone	.335
3	Cy Seymour	.327
4	Harry Steinfeldt	.319
5	Hal Chase	.315

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	95
2	Honus Wagner	85
3	Sam Crawford	82
4	Sherry Magee	78
4	Sam Mertes	78

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Art Devlin	67
2	Honus Wagner	60
3	Sam Mertes	55
4	Frank Chance	48
5	Sherry Magee	47

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Mordecai Brown	2.25
2	Ed Reulbach	2.25
3	Doc White	2.25
4	Carl Lundgren	2.34
5	Tully Sparks	2.55

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Eddie Plank	29
2	Christy Mathewson	27
3	Nick Altrock	25
3	Joe McGinnity	25
5	Al Orth	24

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	262
2	Chief Bender	205
3	Eddie Plank	194
4	Christy Mathewson	180
5	Harry Howell	173

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Christy Mathewson	4
1	Elmer Stricklett	4
3	Charlie Chech	3
3	Claude Elliott	3
3	3 others tied	3