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1906 Major League Baseball season

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1905 Major League Baseball season

The 1906 Major League Baseball season.

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Season information

Chicago Cubs won a record 116 games while losing only 36. Their .763 winning percentage remains the highest in the modern (2-league) era. They were led offensively by third baseman Harry Steinfeldt whose 176 Hits, .327 BA and 83 RBIs were all a team best; Steinfeldt also stole 29 bases. The Cubs' pitching staff consisted of Ed Reulbach, Carl Lundgren, Mordecai Brown and left-hander Jack Pfiester.

Events

  • September 26 – After being held scoreless for 48 consecutive innings, the Philadelphia Athletics finally score on a two-run double to Harry Davis, but still lose to the Cleveland Naps 5-3.

    • 1906 World Series

    Chicago White Sox beat The Cubs 4 games to 2 in the World Series.

    References

    1906 Major League Baseball season Wikipedia
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