On This Day

Monday, July 15, 1907

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
White Sox	50	26	.658	--
Naps	47	30	.610	3.5
Tigers	41	30	.577	6.5
Athletics	42	32	.568	7.0
Highlanders	34	38	.472	14.0
Browns	30	47	.390	20.5
Americans	29	46	.387	20.5
Senators	23	47	.329	24.0

Games

White Sox 15, Highlanders 0

Americans 5, Browns 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cubs	57	20	.740	--
Giants	46	27	.630	9.0
Pirates	44	30	.595	11.5
Phillies	41	33	.554	14.5
Doves	33	40	.452	22.0
Superbas	32	45	.416	25.0
Reds	31	46	.403	26.0
Cardinals	19	62	.235	40.0

Games

Pirates 4, Superbas 1

Cardinals 1, Doves 0

Doves 4, Cardinals 2

Reds 5, Giants 2

Cubs 1, Phillies 0

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Ed Hahn	4
1	George Stone	4
3	Jimmy Barrett	3
3	Bobby Byrne	3
3	6 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Tommy Leach	3
2	Mike Mitchell	2
2	Bob Unglaub	2
4	Jack Barnett	1
4	9 others tied	1

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bobby Byrne	2
1	Cy Seymour	2
3	Dave Brain	1
3	Al Bridwell	1
3	8 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Fred Beebe	1.40
2	Carl Lundgren	1.25
3	Tully Sparks	1.00
4	Jake Boultes	0.83
5	Bob Ewing	0.62

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Fred Beebe	1
1	Jake Boultes	1
1	Bob Ewing	1
1	Carl Lundgren	1
1	3 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Fred Beebe	7
2	Doc Scanlan	6
3	Jake Boultes	5
3	Bob Ewing	5
3	2 others tied	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Nick Altrock	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.344
2	Elmer Flick	.337
3	Sam Crawford	.333
4	Sherry Magee	.330
5	Charlie Jones	.315

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Sammy Strang	4
2	Ginger Beaumont	3
2	George Browne	3
2	Wid Conroy	3
2	9 others tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	52
2	Sherry Magee	50
3	Socks Seybold	43
3	Cy Seymour	43
5	Harry Davis	40

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	30
2	Sherry Magee	26
3	Wid Conroy	25
3	Elmer Flick	25
5	Johnny Evers	24

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Carl Lundgren	1.44
2	Mordecai Brown	1.53
3	Glenn Liebhardt	2.21
4	Addie Joss	2.21
5	Ed Walsh	2.22

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	119
2	Ed Walsh	113
3	Fred Beebe	111
4	Eddie Plank	92
5	Christy Mathewson	90

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Tom Hughes	4
2	Bobby Keefe	3
2	Ed Walsh	3
4	Nick Altrock	2
4	6 others tied	2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.444
2	Otis Clymer	.426
3	Hobe Ferris	.417
4	Hal Chase	.410
5	Tim Jordan	.407

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hobe Ferris	2
1	Sammy Strang	2
3	Ginger Beaumont	1
3	Dave Brain	1
3	23 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	16
2	Tim Jordan	12
3	Art Devlin	11
3	Hobe Ferris	11
3	3 others tied	11

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Wid Conroy	7
2	Otis Clymer	6
2	Patsy Dougherty	6
4	Bobby Byrne	5
4	Terry Turner	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Addie Joss	0.00
1	Elmer Stricklett	0.00
3	Mordecai Brown	0.26
4	Carl Lundgren	0.56
5	Eddie Plank	0.87

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Mordecai Brown	4
1	Bill Donovan	4
1	Gus Dorner	4
1	Frank Smith	4
1	Elmer Stricklett	4

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ed Walsh	27
2	Frank Smith	20
3	Orval Overall	19
4	Chief Bender	18
4	3 others tied	18

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Tom Hughes	3
2	Orval Overall	2
3	Nick Altrock	1
3	Lou Fiene	1
3	2 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	George Stone	.438
2	Kid Elberfeld	.417
3	Ty Cobb	.407
4	Sam Crawford	.374
5	Hal Chase	.364

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	26
2	Honus Wagner	18
3	John Knight	17
3	Harry Lumley	17
3	2 others tied	17

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Fred Clarke	11
2	Wid Conroy	10
2	Bob Ganley	10
2	Honus Wagner	10
5	2 tied	9

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Mordecai Brown	0.73
2	Carl Lundgren	1.23
3	Hooks Wiltse	1.37
4	Doc White	1.50
5	Eddie Plank	1.62

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Mordecai Brown	6
1	Bill Donovan	6
1	Gus Dorner	6
1	Frank Smith	6
1	Doc White	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ed Walsh	45
2	Orval Overall	40
3	Rube Waddell	39
4	Tom Hughes	38
5	Eddie Plank	37

Saves

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

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Nap Lajoie	.329
2	Elmer Flick	.327
3	George Stone	.320
4	Honus Wagner	.318
5	Sam Crawford	.309

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	80
2	Art Devlin	74
3	Harry Davis	71
3	Harry Lumley	71
3	Sherry Magee	71

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sherry Magee	55
2	Frank Chance	53
3	Honus Wagner	51
4	Johnny Evers	50
5	Dave Altizer	45

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Mordecai Brown	1.55
2	Ed Walsh	2.17
3	Glenn Liebhardt	2.19
4	Doc White	2.19
5	Jack Pfiester	2.24

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Mordecai Brown	27
1	Ed Walsh	27
3	Joe McGinnity	25
3	Al Orth	25
5	Christy Mathewson	24

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ed Walsh	232
2	Fred Beebe	206
3	Rube Waddell	195
4	Red Ames	186
5	Christy Mathewson	169

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