On This Day

Wednesday, September 19, 1906

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
White Sox	83	52	.615	--
Highlanders	82	53	.607	1.0
Naps	76	58	.567	6.5
Athletics	75	59	.560	7.5
Browns	67	68	.496	16.0
Tigers	61	73	.455	21.5
Senators	52	85	.380	32.0
Americans	45	93	.326	39.5

Games

Athletics 4, White Sox 3

Naps 3, Senators 1

Tigers 9, Americans 2

Highlanders 3, Browns 0

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cubs	106	33	.763	--
Giants	88	49	.642	17.0
Pirates	84	52	.618	20.5
Phillies	65	73	.471	40.5
Reds	61	80	.433	46.0
Superbas	57	80	.416	48.0
Cardinals	49	91	.350	57.5
Beaneaters	43	95	.312	62.5

Games

Reds 3, Superbas 2

Superbas 1, Reds 0

Cubs 3, Beaneaters 1

Pirates 5, Giants 4

Cardinals 5, Phillies 4

Phillies 4, Cardinals 0

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Pug Bennett	3
1	Fred Clarke	3
1	Ty Cobb	3
1	Sam Crawford	3
1	6 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Cy Seymour	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Kitty Bransfield	2
1	Mickey Doolin	2
1	Frank Jude	2
1	Rube Oldring	2
1	4 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Frank Isbell	3
2	Harry Bemis	2
2	Tommy Leach	2
2	Billy Maloney	2
5	19 tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Bob Ewing	1.60
2	Jimmy Dygert	0.64
3	Bill Bernhard	0.60
4	Nick Altrock	0.56
4	Charley Hall	0.56

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bill Bernhard	1
1	Jimmy Dygert	1
1	Charley Hall	1
1	Ed Killian	1
1	6 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bob Ewing	8
2	Jimmy Dygert	7
3	Ed Killian	6
4	Nick Altrock	5
4	Charley Hall	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ed Karger	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	George Stone	.356
2	Nap Lajoie	.352
3	Honus Wagner	.344
4	Harry Lumley	.327
5	Harry Steinfeldt	.324

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Davis	11
2	Tim Jordan	10
3	Harry Lumley	9
4	Charlie Hickman	8
4	Cy Seymour	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Joe Nealon	72
2	George Davis	69
2	Harry Davis	69
2	Harry Steinfeldt	69
5	2 tied	68

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Frank Chance	50
1	Art Devlin	50
3	Sherry Magee	48
3	Honus Wagner	48
5	Johnny Evers	42

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Mordecai Brown	1.78
2	Doc White	1.79
3	Ed Reulbach	1.85
4	Jack Pfiester	2.34
5	Vic Willis	2.59

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Mordecai Brown	25
2	Joe McGinnity	24
2	Al Orth	24
4	Jack Chesbro	23
5	2 tied	21

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	194
2	Cy Falkenberg	171
3	Chief Bender	165
4	Fred Beebe	162
5	Johnny Lush	148

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Cecil Ferguson	6
2	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	Claude Rossman	.486
2	Nig Clarke	.438
3	Frank LaPorte	.425
4	Fred Clarke	.405
5	Art Devlin	.400

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Cy Seymour	2
2	John Anderson	1
2	Nig Clarke	1
2	Wid Conroy	1
2	13 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sammy Strang	16
2	George Davis	10
3	Kitty Bransfield	9
3	Art Devlin	9
3	2 others tied	9

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Snake Deal	7
1	Art Devlin	7
1	Jiggs Donahue	7
1	Frank Isbell	7
1	Billy Maloney	7

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ed Reulbach	0.67
2	Jack Taylor	0.82
3	Otto Hess	1.00
4	Johnny Lush	1.08
5	Bob Ewing	1.10

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Nick Altrock	4
1	Jack Chesbro	4
1	Otto Hess	4
4	Bill Bernhard	3
4	9 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Red Ames	34
1	Christy Mathewson	34
3	Ed Walsh	32
4	Rube Waddell	27
5	2 tied	23

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Red Ames	1
1	Mordecai Brown	1
1	Cecil Ferguson	1
1	Clark Griffith	1
1	4 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Nap Lajoie	.383
2	Art Devlin	.363
3	Fred Clarke	.357
4	Fred Tenney	.347
5	2 tied	.339

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Cy Seymour	3
2	Wid Conroy	2
2	Frank Delahanty	2
2	Charlie Hemphill	2
2	4 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sammy Strang	21
2	George Davis	20
2	Harry Lumley	20
4	Frank Delahanty	16
4	3 others tied	16

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Topsy Hartsel	12
1	Sherry Magee	12
3	Dave Altizer	11
3	Frank Chance	11
5	2 tied	10

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ed Reulbach	0.48
2	Doc White	1.31
3	Jack Taylor	1.45
4	Orval Overall	1.47
5	Christy Mathewson	1.62

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Chesbro	9
2	Joe McGinnity	7
2	Al Orth	7
4	Ed Reulbach	6
4	Jack Taylor	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Red Ames	58
2	Rube Waddell	53
3	Ed Walsh	52
4	Cy Falkenberg	49
5	Jack Coombs	44

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Mordecai Brown	2
1	Cecil Ferguson	2
3	Red Ames	1
3	Cy Barger	1
3	9 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Nap Lajoie	.352
2	Honus Wagner	.349
3	George Stone	.339
4	Harry Steinfeldt	.333
5	Harry Lumley	.333

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Davis	12
2	Cy Seymour	11
3	Charlie Hickman	10
3	Tim Jordan	10
5	Harry Lumley	9

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Harry Davis	81
2	George Davis	79
3	Hal Chase	74
4	Joe Tinker	73
5	3 tied	72

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Art Devlin	58
2	Frank Chance	57
3	Sherry Magee	53
4	Honus Wagner	52
5	Johnny Evers	47

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ed Reulbach	1.91
2	Mordecai Brown	1.97
3	Doc White	1.98
4	Jack Pfiester	2.34
5	Carl Lundgren	2.58

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Mordecai Brown	29
2	Joe McGinnity	26
2	Al Orth	26
4	Jack Chesbro	24
5	4 tied	23

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Chief Bender	209
2	Rube Waddell	200
3	Cy Falkenberg	189
4	Cy Young	178
5	Ed Walsh	167

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Cecil Ferguson	6
2	Hooks Wiltse	5
3	Ed Reulbach	4
3	Tully Sparks	4
3	Elmer Stricklett	4