On This Day

Saturday, September 22, 1906

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 84 54 .609 --
Highlanders 84 54 .609 0.0
Naps 80 59 .576 4.5
Athletics 75 61 .551 8.0
Browns 69 68 .504 14.5
Tigers 65 73 .471 19.0
Senators 52 89 .369 33.5
Americans 46 97 .322 40.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 107 34 .759 --
Giants 89 51 .636 17.5
Pirates 85 54 .612 21.0
Phillies 66 75 .468 41.0
Reds 63 81 .438 45.5
Superbas 58 81 .417 48.0
Cardinals 50 92 .352 57.5
Beaneaters 45 95 .321 61.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Lave Cross 5
2 Tom Jones 4
3 Dave Altizer 3
3 Ty Cobb 3
3 7 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Fielder Jones 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ike Rockenfield 4
2 Harry Armbruster 2
2 Bill Coughlin 2
2 Harry Davis 2
2 4 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sam Crawford 4
2 Bill Coughlin 2
3 Dave Altizer 1
3 Ty Cobb 1
3 11 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Bill Bernhard 1.17
2 Doc White 1.00
3 Cy Falkenberg 0.75
4 Joe Harris 0.50
5 Lew Richie 0.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 George Mullin 2
2 Bill Bernhard 1
2 Fred Glade 1
2 Lew Richie 1
2 Doc White 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 George Mullin 9
2 Bill Bernhard 7
2 Joe Harris 7
4 Cy Falkenberg 6
5 2 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Stone .356
2 Nap Lajoie .347
3 Honus Wagner .339
4 Harry Lumley .327
5 Harry Steinfeldt .325

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 74
2 Harry Davis 72
3 George Davis 71
3 Jimmy Williams 71
5 2 tied 69

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Art Devlin 52
1 Sherry Magee 52
3 Frank Chance 50
4 Honus Wagner 49
5 Johnny Evers 42

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Doc White 1.75
2 Mordecai Brown 1.78
3 Ed Reulbach 1.85
4 Jack Pfiester 2.29
5 Addie Joss 2.60

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 194
2 Cy Falkenberg 177
3 Chief Bender 165
4 Fred Beebe 162
5 Otto Hess 152

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 Nig Clarke .459
2 Claude Rossman .444
3 Art Devlin .400
4 Bunk Congalton .375
5 Sherry Magee .373

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cy Seymour 2
2 John Anderson 1
2 Nig Clarke 1
2 Wid Conroy 1
2 15 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sammy Strang 13
2 George Davis 12
3 Kitty Bransfield 9
3 Cy Seymour 9
5 5 tied 8

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Art Devlin 9
2 Snake Deal 8
2 Jiggs Donahue 8
4 Miller Huggins 7
4 Sherry Magee 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ed Reulbach 0.50
2 Bob Ewing 0.56
3 Jack Taylor 0.82
4 Otto Hess 1.00
5 Johnny Lush 1.08

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Otto Hess 5
2 Nick Altrock 4
3 Bill Bernhard 3
3 Jack Chesbro 3
3 7 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ed Walsh 39
2 Red Ames 25
3 Otto Hess 23
3 Rube Waddell 23
5 Christy Mathewson 22

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 Fred Clarke .406
2 Nap Lajoie .363
3 Fred Tenney .351
4 Frank Isbell .346
5 Art Devlin .343

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cy Seymour 3
2 Frank Delahanty 2
2 Charlie Hemphill 2
2 Tim Jordan 2
2 2 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sammy Strang 21
2 George Davis 18
2 Cy Seymour 18
4 Frank Delahanty 16
4 2 others tied 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sherry Magee 16
2 Art Devlin 12
3 Dave Altizer 11
3 Topsy Hartsel 11
5 4 tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ed Reulbach 0.48
2 Jack Taylor 1.15
3 Barney Pelty 1.25
4 Doc White 1.31
5 Mordecai Brown 1.69

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Chesbro 9
2 Joe McGinnity 8
2 Al Orth 8
4 Otto Hess 6
4 2 others tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ed Walsh 57
2 Red Ames 56
3 Cy Falkenberg 55
4 Rube Waddell 48
5 Christy Mathewson 44

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mordecai Brown 2
1 Cecil Ferguson 2
3 Red Ames 1
3 Cy Barger 1
3 8 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Honus Wagner .348
2 Nap Lajoie .347
3 George Stone .341
4 Harry Steinfeldt .335
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 82
2 George Davis 79
3 Hal Chase 75
4 Joe Nealon 74
5 Cy Seymour 73

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Art Devlin 60
2 Sherry Magee 57
3 Frank Chance 56
4 Honus Wagner 53
5 Johnny Evers 45

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ed Reulbach 1.91
2 Doc White 1.94
3 Mordecai Brown 1.96
4 Jack Pfiester 2.29
5 Carl Lundgren 2.58

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mordecai Brown 28
2 Joe McGinnity 27
2 Al Orth 27
4 Jack Chesbro 24
5 Bob Rhoads 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Chief Bender 205
2 Rube Waddell 200
3 Cy Falkenberg 188
4 Cy Young 174
5 Ed Walsh 170

Saves

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