On This Day

Monday, September 10, 1906

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Highlanders 77 49 .611 --
White Sox 76 50 .603 1.0
Naps 69 54 .561 6.5
Athletics 69 56 .552 7.5
Browns 65 61 .516 12.0
Tigers 57 67 .460 19.0
Senators 49 78 .386 28.5
Americans 41 88 .318 37.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 100 32 .758 --
Giants 83 45 .648 15.0
Pirates 81 48 .628 17.5
Phillies 59 70 .457 39.5
Reds 56 76 .424 44.0
Superbas 51 76 .402 46.5
Cardinals 48 84 .364 52.0
Beaneaters 42 89 .321 57.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Sherry Magee 4
2 Spike Shannon 3
3 Dave Brain 2
3 Kitty Bransfield 2
3 15 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Kid Gleason 2
1 Roy Thomas 2
3 Kitty Bransfield 1
3 Roger Bresnahan 1
3 13 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Harry Armbruster 1
1 Kid Gleason 1
1 Ed Hahn 1
1 Phil Lewis 1
1 5 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jack Coombs 1.25
2 Hooks Wiltse 1.00
3 Ed Walsh 0.90
4 George Winter 0.60
5 Johnny Lush 0.43

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Coombs 1
1 Red Donahue 1
1 Johnny Lush 1
1 Hooks Wiltse 1
1 George Winter 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ed Walsh 9
2 Hooks Wiltse 8
3 Jack Coombs 5
4 Gus Dorner 3
4 3 others tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Stone .360
2 Nap Lajoie .353
3 Honus Wagner .345
4 Hal Chase .330
5 Harry Steinfeldt .328

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Davis 10
2 Tim Jordan 9
2 Harry Lumley 9
4 Charlie Hickman 7
5 2 tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Joe Nealon 68
2 Harry Davis 66
2 Harry Steinfeldt 66
4 Hal Chase 65
5 2 tied 64

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Honus Wagner 48
2 Frank Chance 46
3 Sherry Magee 45
4 Art Devlin 43
5 Johnny Evers 40

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mordecai Brown 1.62
2 Doc White 1.79
3 Ed Reulbach 1.99
4 Jack Pfiester 2.40
5 Vic Willis 2.58

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mordecai Brown 24
2 Joe McGinnity 22
2 Al Orth 22
4 Jack Chesbro 21
4 Vic Willis 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 171
2 Chief Bender 165
3 Cy Falkenberg 160
4 Fred Beebe 159
5 Johnny Lush 139

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Cecil Ferguson 5
1 Hooks Wiltse 5
3 Elmer Stricklett 4
4 Chief Bender 3
4 6 others tied 3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .478
2 Kitty Bransfield .463
3 Elmer Flick .429
4 George Stone .392
5 Sam Crawford .388

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Delahanty 2
1 John Knight 2
3 Harry Bemis 1
3 Bill Coughlin 1
3 14 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank Delahanty 16
2 Del Howard 13
3 Joe Yeager 10
4 Tim Jordan 9
4 Cy Seymour 9

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sherry Magee 8
2 Dave Altizer 7
2 Topsy Hartsel 7
4 Cy Seymour 6
4 Fred Tenney 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mordecai Brown 0.31
2 Doc White 0.50
3 Ed Reulbach 0.62
4 Barney Pelty 0.84
5 Jack Coombs 0.93

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Chesbro 7
2 Al Orth 4
2 Bob Rhoads 4
2 Vic Willis 4
5 10 tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Red Ames 40
2 Cy Falkenberg 33
3 Jack Coombs 30
4 Ed Walsh 27
5 Christy Mathewson 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Cy Barger 1
1 Mordecai Brown 1
1 Mal Eason 1
1 Cecil Ferguson 1
1 2 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Honus Wagner .417
2 Nap Lajoie .363
3 Kitty Bransfield .359
4 Fred Tenney .353
5 Sam Crawford .350

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bill Coughlin 2
1 Frank Delahanty 2
1 Charlie Hemphill 2
1 Tim Jordan 2
1 3 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Davis 19
1 Del Howard 19
1 Joe Nealon 19
4 Cy Seymour 18
5 Harry Lumley 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Dave Altizer 14
2 Topsy Hartsel 11
2 Sherry Magee 11
2 Honus Wagner 11
5 Cy Seymour 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ed Reulbach 0.38
2 Mordecai Brown 0.80
3 Doc White 1.07
4 Bob Rhoads 1.39
5 Jack Coombs 1.63

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joe McGinnity 8
2 Jack Chesbro 7
3 Mordecai Brown 6
3 Bob Rhoads 6
5 12 tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Red Ames 54
2 Jack Coombs 47
3 Ed Walsh 45
4 Cy Falkenberg 44
5 2 tied 37

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mordecai Brown 2
2 Cy Barger 1
2 Bill Duggleby 1
2 Mal Eason 1
2 10 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Honus Wagner .356
2 Nap Lajoie .353
3 George Stone .339
4 Harry Steinfeldt .335
5 Harry Lumley .327

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Davis 11
1 Harry Lumley 11
3 Charlie Hickman 9
3 Tim Jordan 9
3 Cy Seymour 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harry Davis 82
2 Hal Chase 75
2 George Davis 75
4 Sam Crawford 73
4 Honus Wagner 73

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Honus Wagner 58
2 Art Devlin 55
3 Frank Chance 54
4 Sherry Magee 51
5 Johnny Evers 45

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mordecai Brown 1.84
2 Doc White 2.11
3 Ed Reulbach 2.19
4 Jack Pfiester 2.40
5 Carl Lundgren 2.56

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mordecai Brown 30
2 Al Orth 26
3 Joe McGinnity 25
3 Eddie Plank 25
5 Bob Rhoads 24

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Chief Bender 217
2 Cy Falkenberg 183
3 Rube Waddell 177
4 Cy Young 169
5 Fred Beebe 159

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Cecil Ferguson 5
1 Hooks Wiltse 5
3 Ed Reulbach 4
3 Tully Sparks 4
3 Elmer Stricklett 4