Awards for May and baseball standings at the start of June, 1904
Awards for May:
AL Best Batter: Right fielder Harry Lumley (Washington Senators), with 6 home runs, 41 RBIs, and 29 runs scored.
NL Best Batter: Third baseman Jim Delahanty (Chicago Cubs), with 1 home run, 21 RBIs, and 12 runs scored.
AL Best Pitcher: Pitcher Earl Moore (Cleveland Naps), with a 6-1 record and a 0.51 ERA.
NL Best Pitcher: Pitcher Christy Mathewson (New York Giants), with a 7-0 record and a 1.48 ERA.
AL Rookie of the Month: Right fielder Harry Lumley (Washington Senators), with 6 home runs, 41 RBIs, and 29 runs scored.
NL Rookie of the Month: Starting pitcher Quait Bateman (Chicago Cubs), with a 5-2 record and a 2.16 ERA (for the season so far).
In the AL, the Washington Senators are in first place with a 31-10 record, 9 games ahead of the Boston Americans and New York Highlanders, who are tied for second place. In the NL, it's closer, with the Pittsburgh Pirates ahead of the Philadelphia Phillies by 2 games and the New York Giants and Cincinnati Reds (who are tied for third place) by 3 games.
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