On October 7, 1904 — Jack Chesbro gets his 41st win of the season when the New York Highlanders beat Boston Beaneaters in New York, 3-2. Happy Jack’s win-total is considered to be the modern era major league mark for the most victories in a season.
Jack Chesbro gets his 41st win of the season when the Highlanders beat Boston in New York, 3-2
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