On This Day

Wednesday, June 12, 1907

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 31 15 .674 --
Naps 31 17 .646 1.0
Tigers 26 17 .605 3.5
Athletics 25 21 .543 6.0
Highlanders 20 23 .465 9.5
Browns 19 29 .396 13.0
Senators 14 28 .333 15.0
Americans 15 31 .326 16.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 35 10 .778 --
Giants 31 14 .689 4.0
Phillies 27 17 .614 7.5
Pirates 24 18 .571 9.5
Doves 18 27 .400 17.0
Reds 18 28 .391 17.5
Superbas 15 31 .326 20.5
Cardinals 13 36 .265 24.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Fielder Jones 3
1 Harry Lumley 3
1 George Moriarty 3
1 Simon Nicholls 3
1 2 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Freddy Parent 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Fred Clarke 2
1 Bill Coughlin 2
1 Sam Crawford 2
1 Red Downs 2
1 5 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Emil Batch 1
1 Harry Bay 1
1 Bill Bradley 1
1 Ty Cobb 1
1 10 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jimmy Dygert 1.00
2 Jake Thielman 0.62
3 Harry Howell 0.46
4 Frank Smith 0.30
5 Al Orth 0.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jimmy Dygert 1
1 Ed Killian 1
1 Sam Leever 1
1 Frank Smith 1
1 Jake Thielman 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jimmy Dygert 8
2 Harry Howell 6
3 Jake Thielman 5
4 Ed Killian 4
5 2 tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Sherry Magee .344
2 Bobby Wallace .322
3 Freddy Parent .319
4 Elmer Flick .316
5 Harry Steinfeldt .316

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Davis 3
1 George Gibson 3
3 Ginger Beaumont 2
3 Roger Bresnahan 2
3 7 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sherry Magee 34
2 Cy Seymour 30
3 Ty Cobb 26
3 Harry Davis 26
3 Socks Seybold 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Honus Wagner 19
2 Elmer Flick 18
3 Frank Chance 17
4 Wid Conroy 15
4 2 others tied 15

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Carl Lundgren 1.53
2 Fred Glade 1.66
3 Ed Walsh 1.79
4 Glenn Liebhardt 1.85
5 Nick Altrock 1.87

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Addie Joss 11
2 Christy Mathewson 9
2 Joe McGinnity 9
2 George Mullin 9
2 Frank Smith 9

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Fred Beebe 76
2 Rube Waddell 71
3 Ed Walsh 66
4 George Mullin 63
5 Harry Howell 57

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bobby Keefe 3
2 Chief Bender 2
2 Addie Joss 2
2 Ed Walsh 2
5 20 tied 1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Browne .405
2 John Hummel .400
3 Freddy Parent .388
4 Elmer Flick .380
5 Johnny Evers .375

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Davis 2
1 George Gibson 2
3 Dave Brain 1
3 Ty Cobb 1
3 10 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harry Davis 12
2 Ty Cobb 11
3 Honus Wagner 10
4 Sam Crawford 9
4 3 others tied 9

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Chance 6
1 Rube Oldring 6
1 Nig Perrine 6
4 Bill Hallman 5
4 4 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Glenn Liebhardt 0.00
2 Jimmy Dygert 1.00
2 Del Mason 1.00
4 Jack Coombs 1.02
5 Bill Donovan 1.17

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rube Waddell 4
2 Mordecai Brown 3
2 Jimmy Dygert 3
2 Lew Moren 3
2 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 45
2 Ed Walsh 26
3 Charlie Smith 21
4 Fred Beebe 20
5 Cy Young 19

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Howie Camnitz 1
1 Bill Donovan 1
1 Addie Joss 1
1 George Mullin 1
1 4 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Davy Jones .391
2 Harry Niles .380
3 Sam Crawford .354
4 Dan McGann .348
5 Phil Lewis .338

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Davis 2
1 George Gibson 2
1 Red Murray 2
1 Sammy Strang 2
1 Honus Wagner 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 21
2 Sherry Magee 18
3 Bobby Wallace 17
4 Kitty Bransfield 16
5 2 tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sherry Magee 10
1 Honus Wagner 10
3 Frank Chance 9
3 Wid Conroy 9
3 4 others tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jim Pastorius 1.13
2 Glenn Liebhardt 1.20
3 Andy Coakley 1.31
4 Fred Glade 1.36
5 Bill Donovan 1.41

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mordecai Brown 6
1 Rube Waddell 6
3 Fred Glade 5
3 Addie Joss 5
3 5 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 66
2 Fred Beebe 48
3 Eddie Plank 39
4 Harry Howell 34
4 Ed Walsh 34

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mordecai Brown 1
1 Howie Camnitz 1
1 Bill Donovan 1
1 Chick Fraser 1
1 10 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .353
2 Honus Wagner .322
3 Elmer Flick .320
4 Harry Steinfeldt .316
5 Harry Lumley .312

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tim Jordan 9
2 Harry Davis 7
2 Cy Seymour 7
4 George Stone 6
4 Sammy Strang 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cy Seymour 76
2 George Davis 72
3 Harry Davis 71
3 Art Devlin 71
5 Joe Nealon 68

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Chance 56
2 Honus Wagner 52
3 Sherry Magee 50
4 Johnny Evers 46
5 Dave Altizer 45

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mordecai Brown 1.56
2 Ed Reulbach 2.07
3 Doc White 2.09
4 Carl Lundgren 2.21
5 Ed Walsh 2.27

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mordecai Brown 27
1 Christy Mathewson 27
1 Joe McGinnity 27
1 Al Orth 27
5 2 tied 25

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ed Walsh 211
2 Fred Beebe 203
3 Rube Waddell 195
4 Christy Mathewson 162
4 Cy Young 162

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Cecil Ferguson 6
2 Chief Bender 5
2 Hooks Wiltse 5
4 Mordecai Brown 4
4 2 others tied 4