On This Day

Friday, July 12, 1907

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
White Sox	47	25	.653	--
Naps	46	30	.605	3.0
Tigers	40	30	.571	6.0
Athletics	41	32	.562	6.5
Highlanders	34	36	.486	12.0
Browns	30	45	.400	18.5
Americans	28	45	.384	19.5
Senators	22	45	.328	22.5

Games

White Sox 9, Senators 2

Americans 2, Naps 1

Tigers 1, Highlanders 0

Highlanders 8, Tigers 3

Athletics 9, Browns 1

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cubs	56	19	.747	--
Giants	45	26	.634	9.0
Pirates	43	28	.606	11.0
Phillies	40	32	.556	14.5
Doves	31	38	.449	22.0
Superbas	30	44	.405	25.5
Reds	30	45	.400	26.0
Cardinals	17	60	.221	40.0

Games

Pirates 5, Superbas 0

Giants 3, Reds 2

Cubs 3, Phillies 0

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Tom Jones	4
2	Hal Chase	3
2	Jim Delahanty	3
2	Kid Elberfeld	3
2	4 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Socks Seybold	1
1	Honus Wagner	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Socks Seybold	4
1	Honus Wagner	4
3	Frank Bowerman	2
3	Jimmy Williams	2
5	23 tied	1

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Hal Chase	2
1	Wid Conroy	2
3	Goat Anderson	1
3	Frank Bowerman	1
3	6 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Jack Chesbro	1.00
2	Cy Young	0.75
3	Chief Bender	0.67
4	Bill Hogg	0.64
5	Mordecai Brown	0.60

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Chief Bender	1
1	Mordecai Brown	1
1	Bill Hogg	1
1	Ed Killian	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Chief Bender	8
2	Bill Hogg	7
3	Tom Hughes	6
3	Ed Willett	6
5	4 tied	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Lou Fiene	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.345
2	Elmer Flick	.338
3	Sam Crawford	.331
4	Sherry Magee	.329
5	Charlie Jones	.315

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Sammy Strang	4
2	Ginger Beaumont	3
2	Wid Conroy	3
2	Harry Davis	3
2	7 others tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	51
2	Sherry Magee	50
3	Socks Seybold	43
4	Cy Seymour	42
5	Harry Davis	40

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	28
2	Wid Conroy	25
2	Elmer Flick	25
2	Sherry Magee	25
5	Johnny Evers	23

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Mordecai Brown	1.53
2	Carl Lundgren	1.55
3	Ed Walsh	2.14
4	Addie Joss	2.21
5	Jim Pastorius	2.23

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Addie Joss	15
2	Mordecai Brown	14
2	Frank Smith	14
4	Ed Walsh	13
4	Cy Young	13

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	115
2	Ed Walsh	106
3	Fred Beebe	104
4	Eddie Plank	92
5	George Mullin	89

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Tom Hughes	4
2	Bobby Keefe	3
2	Ed Walsh	3
4	Chief Bender	2
4	5 others tied	2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.500
2	Otis Clymer	.442
3	Hal Chase	.414
4	Tim Jordan	.412
5	Hobe Ferris	.400

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hobe Ferris	2
1	Art Hoelskoetter	2
1	Sammy Strang	2
4	Dave Altizer	1
4	25 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	18
2	Honus Wagner	12
3	Sam Crawford	11
3	Socks Seybold	11
5	4 tied	10

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Otis Clymer	7
1	Ty Cobb	7
1	Wid Conroy	7
4	Dave Altizer	5
4	7 others tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Addie Joss	0.00
1	Elmer Stricklett	0.00
3	Mordecai Brown	0.26
4	Sam Leever	1.00
5	Doc White	1.04

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Mordecai Brown	4
1	Frank Smith	4
3	Chief Bender	3
3	Howie Camnitz	3
3	10 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	26
2	Tom Hughes	23
2	Eddie Plank	23
2	Ed Walsh	23
5	Orval Overall	20

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Tom Hughes	3
2	Orval Overall	2
3	Red Ames	1
3	Lou Fiene	1
3	4 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	George Stone	.424
2	Kid Elberfeld	.406
3	Ty Cobb	.400
4	Elmer Flick	.375
5	Hal Chase	.368

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Wid Conroy	3
2	George Browne	2
2	Hobe Ferris	2
2	Elmer Flick	2
2	4 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	26
2	Harry Lumley	22
3	Honus Wagner	19
4	Hal Chase	18
4	2 others tied	18

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Fred Clarke	10
1	Wid Conroy	10
1	Johnny Evers	10
1	Sherry Magee	10
1	Honus Wagner	10

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Mordecai Brown	0.73
2	Hooks Wiltse	1.37
3	Eddie Plank	1.62
4	Carl Lundgren	1.63
5	Doc White	1.68

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Mordecai Brown	6
1	Ed Killian	6
1	Frank Smith	6
4	Bill Donovan	5
4	7 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	44
2	Ed Walsh	40
3	Tom Hughes	38
4	Orval Overall	37
4	Eddie Plank	37

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Tom Hughes	3
2	Jack Coombs	2
2	Orval Overall	2
4	Red Ames	1
4	11 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Elmer Flick	.327
2	Honus Wagner	.325
3	Nap Lajoie	.324
4	George Stone	.317
5	Sam Crawford	.306

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Tim Jordan	8
2	Cy Seymour	7
2	Sammy Strang	7
4	Wid Conroy	6
4	Harry Lumley	6

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Cy Seymour	79
2	Art Devlin	74
3	Harry Davis	73
4	Harry Lumley	71
4	Sherry Magee	71

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sherry Magee	58
2	Frank Chance	57
3	Honus Wagner	51
4	Johnny Evers	49
5	Dave Altizer	45

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Mordecai Brown	1.53
2	Ed Walsh	2.21
3	Jack Pfiester	2.23
4	Doc White	2.25
5	Ed Reulbach	2.34

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Mordecai Brown	28
2	Joe McGinnity	26
2	Al Orth	26
2	Ed Walsh	26
5	Christy Mathewson	24

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ed Walsh	226
2	Fred Beebe	206
3	Rube Waddell	193
4	Red Ames	185
5	Christy Mathewson	166

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hooks Wiltse	6
2	Ed Walsh	5
3	Chief Bender	4
3	Mordecai Brown	4
3	2 others tied	4