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1906 Leaderboard
Some stats for those who are interested in the top guys in the league:
TOP 5 in BATTING AVG :
.327 George Stone(LAK,NL)
.314 Jim Jackson(CTW,NL)
.314 Ginger Beaumont(PAY,NL)
.309 Fred Clarke(CTW,NL)
.304 Nap Lajoie(JER,NL) -- he was the first pick of the AZL in '01
TOP 5 in HOMERUNS :
31 Sam Crawford(FLG,NL)
24 Buck Freeman(TOM)
20 Tim Jordan( PRE)
15 Irv Waldron(TEM)
14 Socks Seybold(JER)
TOP 5 in RBI :
108 Sam Crawford(FLG,NL)
87 Buck Freeman(TOM)
83 Ginger Beaumont(PAY,NL)
82 Harry Bay(FLG)
81 Irv Waldron(TEM)
TOP 5 in ERA :
2.09 Doc White(BIS LAK)
2.19 Noodles Hahn(PAY,NL)
2.36 Red Ames(SED)
2.38 Bob Rhoads(SED)
2.45 Orval Overall(GCA,NL)
TOP 5 in WINS :
27 Tom Fisher(JER,NL)
27 Fred Beebe( FLG,NL)
27 Addie Joss(YUM,SL)
25 Barney Wolfe(FLG TUC,SL)
24 Kaiser Wilhelm(PRE)
TOP 5 in SAVES :
5 Weldon Henley(SED)
5 Chick Fraser(SED PRE LAK)
5 Bill Reidy(CTW)
4 Ralph Caldwell(PAY)
4 Charlie Jaeger(LAK,NL)
A Few Other Notables
• Bisbee DH John Titus hit for the cycle in a playoff game against Prescott. His 1st hit, a solo homerun off Jake Thielman in the 1st inning, cleared the fence in left field. A single in the 3rd off Jake Thielman accounted for his 2nd hit. Number 3 in the 6th inning accounted for a double. Hit number 4 followed in the 8th inning, a triple. Titus became the 9th player in league history collect at least a single, double, triple and a homerun in a single game. Frank Chance cycled in July 1906
• Nogales 2B Jon Hummel and Tempe P Hi West are considered the top prospects in the AZL going into 1907 ... Neither have reached the Bigs yet...
• Two players had five hits in a game this season, Payson's Jimmy Burke and Nogales' Doc Nance...
And now, the 1906 Winter Meetings!
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