1900s – Page 5 – Society for American Baseball Research

April 28, 1905: Youngsters Ty Cobb, Eddie Cicotte, and Clyde Engle excel in Augusta’s South Atlantic League win over Macon

Christy Mathewson (SABR-Rucker Archive)

June 13, 1905: Christy Mathewson throws second no-hitter, wins duel with Three Finger Brown

June 29, 1905: Moonlight Graham’s only major-league game

Rube Waddell (Trading Card DB)

July 4, 1905: Rube Waddell pitches 20 innings, wins both games of doubleheader for Philadelphia A’s

August 15, 1905: Rube Waddell tosses rain-shortened no-hitter – or does he?

Ed Reulbach (TRADING CARD DB)

August 24, 1905: Rookie Ed Reulbach outlasts Tully Sparks as Cubs beat Phillies in 20 innings

Bill Dineen (TRADING CARD DB)

September 27, 1905: Boston’s Big Bill Dinneen no-hits the White Sox

Christy Mathewson (SABR-Rucker Archive)

October 9, 1905: Mathewson, Giants dominate Athletics in World Series opener as interleague championship resumes

Johnny Bates (Trading Card Database)

April 12, 1906: Boston’s Johnny Bates becomes first twentieth-century player to homer in first career at-bat

Trading Card Database

May 5, 1906: White Sox settle for 12-inning tie with Naps despite John O’Neill’s heroics

May 14, 1906: ‘Humpy’ Badel leads Buffalo Bisons to victory in home opener

June 7, 1906: Cubs wallop Mathewson and Giants, 19-0, at Polo Grounds

June 24, 1906: Tigers’ Germany Schaefer ‘wins by a nose’ after calling his shot

Frank Shaughnessy (COURTESY OF THE CANADIAN BASEBALL HALL OF FAME)

July 12, 1906: Frank Shaughnessy leads Ottawa to victory in outlaw Northern Independent League

August 3, 1906: Steinfeldt called out twice on same play

August 8, 1906: Doc Hillebrand’s shutout moves Ottawa closer to first place in outlaw league

Jake Weimer (TRADING CARD DB)

August 24, 1906: Tornado Jake Weimer tosses abbreviated no-hitter for Reds

August 29, 1906: Athletics settle for no-hitter and win in rain-shortened game

September 1, 1906: A’s rookie Jack Coombs, Red Sox’s Joe Harris battle for 24 innings

September 11, 1906: Reds, Pirates play to 15-inning scoreless tie

September 15, 1906: ‘Hitless Wonder’ White Sox win to move into first place

Stoney McGlynn (TRADING CARD DB)

September 24, 1906: ‘Iron Man’ Stoney McGlynn tosses 7-inning no-hitter for Cardinals

September 26, 1906: Honus Wagner’s hitting, fielding overshadow Lefty Leifield’s darkness-shortened no-hitter

Nick Altrock (SABR-Rucker Archive)

October 9, 1906: Nick Altrock pitches White Sox to victory over Cubs in snowy World Series opener