[Matt from TN]

1904 Postseason

AL Champs - St. Louis Browns 3rd AL Pennant

NL Champs - Boston Beaneaters 1st NL Pennant


Batters of the Year:

AL - "Razor" Lawley, CF, Washington Senators - .320, 8 HR, 80 RBI, 89 R, 57 BB, 26 K, .912 OPS

NL - "Dark Horse" Allen, CF, Philadelphia Phillies - .333, 12 HR, 79 RBI, 95 R, 71 BB, 42 K, .951 OPS


Pitchers of the Year:

AL - "Shepard" McBean, Washington Senators - 29-10, 2.26 ERA, 39 GS, 346.1 IP, 60 BB, 114 K, 1.03 WHIP

NL - John Celaya, Boston Beaneaters - 25-12, 2.31 ERA, 38 GS, 350 IP, 67 BB, 132 K, 1.13 WHIP


Rookies of the Year:

AL - Harry Harvey, LF, Detroit Tigers - .289, 5 HR, 58 RBI, 63 R, 32 BB, 39 K, .769 OPS

NL - Chris Jennings, RF, Cincinnati Reds - .265, 0 HR, 48 RBI, 72 R, 35 BB, 53 K, .684 OPS


Records/Milestones

With the season expanded to 154 games, many new records were set. Here are some of the most significant:

AL - 195 Hits - Ralph Nida, St. Louis Browns
AL - 86 RBI - Todd Hagelauer, Chicago White Sox
AL - 98 Runs - Jarret Treppel, Cleveland Broncos
AL - 48 SB - Derrick Voisin, Detroit Tigers
AL - 29 Wins - Dave "Shepard" McBean, Washington Senators

NL - 13 HR - Curt Spruce, New York Giants
NL - 86 RBI - Del Umbaugh, Philadelphia Phillies
NL - 216 K's - Mark Krosser, Philadelphia Phillies



Franchise Histories

Boston Pilgrims - 0 Pennants, 0-0 in WS, Most Wins 72 (1902), Most Losses 89 (1904)
Franchise Record 267-306 (.466)

Chicago White Sox - 1 Pennant, Last Pennant 1903, 0-1 in WS, Most Wins 78 (1903), Most Losses 86 (1904)
Franchise Record 278-295 (.485)

Cleveland Broncos - 0 Pennants, 0-0 in WS, Most Wins 87 (1904), Most Losses 78 (1902)
Franchise Record 281-292 (.490)

Detroit Tigers - 0 Pennants, 0-0 in WS, Most Wins 89 (1904), Most Losses 67 (1901)
Franchise Record 312-261 (.545)

New York Highlanders - 0 Pennants, 0-0 in WS, Most Wins 75 (1901), Most Losses 87 (1904)
Franchise Record 274-299 (.478)

Philadelphia Athletics - 0 Pennants, 0-0 in WS, Most Wins 73 (1903), Most Losses 88 (1904)
Franchise Record 283-290 (.494)

St. Louis Browns - 3 Pennants, 0-0 in WS, Most Wins 89 (1904), Most Losses 67 (1901)
Franchise Record 312-261 (.545)

Washington Senators - 0 Pennants, 0-0 in WS, Most Wins 83 (1904), Most Losses 77 (1902)
Franchise Record 282-291 (.492)



Boston Beaneaters - 1 Pennant, 0-0 in WS, Most Wins 94 (1904), Most Losses 72 (1901)
Franchise Record 303-270 (.529)

Brooklyn Superbas - 0 Pennants, 0-0 in WS, Most Wins 73 (1902), Most Losses 89 (1904)
Franchise Record 269-304 (.469)

Chicago Cubs - 0 Pennants, 0-0 in WS, Most Wins 78 (1904), Most Losses 76 (1904)
Franchise Record 293-280 (.511)

Cincinnati Reds - 0 Pennants, 0-0 in WS, Most Wins 75 (1902), Most Losses 81 (1904)
Franchise Record 284-289 (.496)

New York Giants - 0 Pennants, 0-0 in WS, Most Wins 74 (1904), Most Losses 80 (1904)
Franchise Record 277-296 (.483)

Philadelphia Phillies - 3 Pennants, 1-0 in WS, Most Wins 83 (1903), Most Losses 75 (1904)
Franchise Record 324-249 (.565)

Pittsburgh Pirates - 0 Pennants, 0-0 in WS, Most Wins 72 (1904), Most Losses 82 (1904)
Franchise Record 268-305 (.468)

St. Louis Cardinals - 0 Pennants, 0-0 in WS, Most Wins 81 (1904), Most Losses 81 (1902)
Franchise Record 274-299 (.478)