On This Day

Thursday, September 13, 1906

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Highlanders	79	50	.612	--
White Sox	77	51	.602	1.5
Naps	70	56	.556	7.5
Athletics	71	57	.555	7.5
Browns	66	62	.516	12.5
Tigers	59	68	.465	19.0
Senators	49	81	.377	30.5
Americans	43	89	.326	37.5

Games

Browns 0, White Sox 0

Naps 8, Tigers 0

Americans 4, Athletics 3

Highlanders 4, Senators 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cubs	101	32	.759	--
Giants	85	45	.654	14.5
Pirates	83	49	.629	17.5
Phillies	61	71	.462	39.5
Reds	57	78	.422	45.0
Superbas	52	77	.403	47.0
Cardinals	48	85	.361	53.0
Beaneaters	42	92	.313	59.5

Games

Phillies 4, Beaneaters 2

Pirates 5, Reds 3

Pirates 3, Reds 0

Cubs 6, Cardinals 2

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Bunk Congalton	4
1	Hans Lobert	4
1	Claude Ritchey	4
4	Rube Oldring	3
4	3 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Freddy Parent	3
1	Claude Ritchey	3
3	Ginger Beaumont	2
3	Red Kleinow	2
3	Rube Oldring	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Frank Chance	2
1	Charlie Jones	2
1	Red Kleinow	2
1	Joe Nealon	2
5	13 tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Mordecai Brown	0.71
2	Frank Owen	0.67
3	Cy Falkenberg	0.64
4	Barney Pelty	0.57
5	2 tied	0.50

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Mordecai Brown	1
1	Jack Chesbro	1
1	Bill Duggleby	1
1	Otto Hess	1
1	3 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Cy Falkenberg	7
2	Frank Owen	6
3	Mordecai Brown	5
3	Jack Chesbro	5
5	4 tied	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	George Stone	.365
2	Nap Lajoie	.355
3	Honus Wagner	.343
4	Harry Lumley	.327
5	Harry Steinfeldt	.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	70
2	Harry Davis	67
3	George Davis	66
3	Harry Steinfeldt	66
5	2 tied	65

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Frank Chance	48
1	Honus Wagner	48
3	Sherry Magee	47
4	Art Devlin	43
5	Johnny Evers	40

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Mordecai Brown	1.63
2	Doc White	1.79
3	Ed Reulbach	1.99
4	Jack Pfiester	2.40
5	Vic Willis	2.52

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Mordecai Brown	25
2	Joe McGinnity	23
3	Jack Chesbro	22
3	Al Orth	22
5	Vic Willis	21

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	175
2	Cy Falkenberg	167
3	Chief Bender	165
4	Fred Beebe	159
5	2 tied	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	George Stone	.472
2	Elmer Flick	.469
3	Nap Lajoie	.449
4	Fred Clarke	.407
5	Fred Tenney	.389

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Frank Delahanty	2
1	Tim Jordan	2
1	John Knight	2
4	Bill Coughlin	1
4	15 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Frank Delahanty	15
2	Sammy Strang	14
3	Del Howard	12
4	Tim Jordan	10
5	3 tied	9

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Dave Altizer	9
1	Sherry Magee	9
3	Topsy Hartsel	8
4	Cy Seymour	6
5	7 tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Otto Hess	0.35
2	Ed Reulbach	0.45
3	Doc White	0.50
4	Barney Pelty	0.55
5	Mordecai Brown	0.93

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Chesbro	6
2	Joe McGinnity	4
2	Al Orth	4
4	Mordecai Brown	3
4	9 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Red Ames	40
2	Cy Falkenberg	31
3	Christy Mathewson	30
4	Jack Coombs	28
5	Al Orth	24

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Red Ames	1
1	Cy Barger	1
1	Mordecai Brown	1
1	Mal Eason	1
1	5 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Honus Wagner	.421
2	Nap Lajoie	.385
3	George Stone	.376
4	Art Devlin	.350
5	Harry Lumley	.346

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	Joe Nealon	20
2	George Davis	19
3	Del Howard	17
3	Tim Jordan	17
3	2 others tied	17

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Dave Altizer	15
2	Topsy Hartsel	13
2	Sherry Magee	13
4	Honus Wagner	11
5	Frank Chance	10

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ed Reulbach	0.42
2	Mordecai Brown	0.97
3	Doc White	1.31
4	Bob Rhoads	1.39
5	Slow Joe Doyle	1.72

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Chesbro	8
1	Joe McGinnity	8
3	Mordecai Brown	7
4	Sam Leever	6
4	Bob Rhoads	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Red Ames	54
2	Cy Falkenberg	49
3	Jack Coombs	45
4	Ed Walsh	38
5	2 tied	37

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Mordecai Brown	2
2	Red Ames	1
2	Cy Barger	1
2	Bill Duggleby	1
2	12 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Nap Lajoie	.355
2	Honus Wagner	.349
3	George Stone	.347
4	Harry Steinfeldt	.339
5	Harry Lumley	.329

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Harry Davis	82
2	George Davis	77
3	Hal Chase	74
4	Honus Wagner	73
5	Sherry Magee	71

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Frank Chance	56
2	Art Devlin	55
3	Honus Wagner	54
4	Sherry Magee	53
5	Johnny Evers	45

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Mordecai Brown	1.88
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	Joe McGinnity	26
2	Al Orth	26
4	Eddie Plank	25
5	5 tied	23

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Chief Bender	217
2	Cy Falkenberg	189
3	Rube Waddell	181
4	Cy Young	169
5	Mordecai Brown	161

Saves

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