On This Day

Tuesday, September 11, 1906

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Highlanders	78	49	.614	--
White Sox	76	51	.598	2.0
Naps	69	55	.556	7.5
Athletics	70	56	.556	7.5
Browns	66	61	.520	12.0
Tigers	58	67	.464	19.0
Senators	49	79	.383	29.5
Americans	41	89	.315	38.5

Games

Browns 7, White Sox 3

Tigers 4, Naps 3

Highlanders 11, Americans 3

Athletics 4, Senators 1

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cubs	100	32	.758	--
Giants	84	45	.651	14.5
Pirates	81	48	.628	17.5
Phillies	60	70	.462	39.0
Reds	56	76	.424	44.0
Superbas	51	77	.398	47.0
Cardinals	48	84	.364	52.0
Beaneaters	42	90	.318	58.0

Games

Phillies 5, Superbas 3

Giants 3, Beaneaters 0

Reds 0, Pirates 0

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Frank LaPorte	4
2	Tom Jones	3
2	Nap Lajoie	3
2	Hans Lobert	3
2	4 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jack Hayden	1
1	Tim Jordan	1
1	Frank LaPorte	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Frank LaPorte	4
2	Germany Schaefer	3
3	Doc Casey	2
3	George Davis	2
3	3 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Roy Hartzell	2
1	Topsy Hartsel	2
1	Willie Keeler	2
1	Bris Lord	2
1	2 others tied	2

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Christy Mathewson	1.00
2	Deacon Phillippe	0.57
3	Irv Young	0.47
4	Rube Waddell	0.40
5	Lew Richie	0.36

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Walter Clarkson	1
1	Bill Donovan	1
1	Beany Jacobson	1
1	Christy Mathewson	1
1	2 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Christy Mathewson	9
2	Irv Young	7
3	Bob Ewing	4
3	Deacon Phillippe	4
3	4 others tied	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Powell	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	George Stone	.361
2	Nap Lajoie	.355
3	Honus Wagner	.343
4	Harry Steinfeldt	.328
5	Hal Chase	.327

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Joe Nealon	68
2	Harry Davis	67
3	George Davis	66
3	Harry Steinfeldt	66
5	2 tied	65

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	48
2	Frank Chance	46
2	Sherry Magee	46
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	2.53

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	175
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	Elmer Flick	.460
2	Nap Lajoie	.458
3	Kitty Bransfield	.448
4	Fred Tenney	.400
5	George Stone	.396

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Frank Delahanty	2
1	Tim Jordan	2
1	John Knight	2
4	Harry Bemis	1
4	15 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Frank Delahanty	16
2	Del Howard	13
3	Tim Jordan	10
3	Joe Yeager	10
5	4 tied	9

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sherry Magee	9
2	Dave Altizer	8
2	Topsy Hartsel	8
4	Harry Lumley	7
5	Cy Seymour	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	0.85

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Chesbro	6
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	Christy Mathewson	30
3	Jack Coombs	26
4	Cy Falkenberg	24
5	3 tied	20

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Cy Barger	1
1	Mordecai Brown	1
1	Mal Eason	1
1	Cecil Ferguson	1
1	3 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Honus Wagner	.427
2	Nap Lajoie	.375
3	Kitty Bransfield	.362
4	Fred Tenney	.343
5	Sam Crawford	.340

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	George Davis	20
2	Joe Nealon	18
3	Tim Jordan	17
3	Harry Lumley	17
5	3 tied	16

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Dave Altizer	15
2	Topsy Hartsel	13
3	Sherry Magee	12
4	Honus Wagner	11
5	4 tied	9

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ed Reulbach	0.42
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	Jack Chesbro	7
1	Joe McGinnity	7
3	Mordecai Brown	6
3	Bob Rhoads	6
5	10 tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Red Ames	54
2	Jack Coombs	47
3	Ed Walsh	45
4	Cy Falkenberg	44
5	Rube Waddell	41

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	Nap Lajoie	.355
2	Honus Wagner	.353
3	George Stone	.342
4	Harry Steinfeldt	.338
5	Harry Lumley	.326

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Davis	11
1	Harry Lumley	11
3	Tim Jordan	10
4	Charlie Hickman	9
4	Cy Seymour	9

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Harry Davis	83
2	George Davis	77
3	Hal Chase	75
4	Honus Wagner	73
5	2 tied	70

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	57
2	Art Devlin	55
3	Frank Chance	54
4	Sherry Magee	52
5	Johnny Evers	45

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Mordecai Brown	1.84
2	Ed Reulbach	2.07
3	Doc White	2.10
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	2 tied	24

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Chief Bender	217
2	Cy Falkenberg	183
3	Rube Waddell	181
4	Cy Young	169
5	Christy Mathewson	160

Saves

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