On This Day

Tuesday, August 6, 1907

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Tigers	57	35	.620	--
White Sox	60	38	.612	0.0
Athletics	56	37	.602	1.5
Naps	55	42	.567	4.5
Highlanders	44	50	.468	14.0
Americans	38	55	.409	19.5
Browns	38	56	.404	20.0
Senators	28	63	.308	28.5

Games

Browns 5, Americans 1

White Sox 6, Highlanders 2

Athletics 4, Naps 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cubs	72	25	.742	--
Pirates	57	36	.613	13.0
Giants	55	39	.585	15.5
Phillies	50	40	.556	18.5
Reds	44	53	.454	28.0
Superbas	43	54	.443	29.0
Doves	38	57	.400	33.0
Cardinals	23	78	.228	51.0

Games

Cubs 2, Giants 0

Reds 4, Doves 3

Reds 2, Doves 1

Superbas 3, Pirates 1

Pirates 8, Superbas 0

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Ginger Beaumont	4
2	Ed Abbaticchio	3
2	Fred Clarke	3
2	Miller Huggins	3
2	3 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ralph Glaze	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Fred Clarke	2
1	Ed Hahn	2
1	Mike Mowrey	2
1	George Rohe	2
1	Bobby Wallace	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ginger Beaumont	2
1	Tommy Leach	2
3	Ed Abbaticchio	1
3	Elmer Flick	1
3	6 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Mordecai Brown	1.50
2	Vic Willis	0.75
3	Ralph Glaze	0.60
4	Jimmy Dygert	0.50
4	Deacon Phillippe	0.50

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Mordecai Brown	1
1	Jimmy Dygert	1
1	Bob Ewing	1
1	Harry Howell	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Mordecai Brown	6
1	Jimmy Dygert	6
3	George Bell	5
4	Harry McIntire	4
4	Deacon Phillippe	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Elmer Flick	.341
2	Honus Wagner	.334
3	Ty Cobb	.330
4	Sam Crawford	.316
5	Sherry Magee	.313

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Davis	7
2	Harry Lumley	5
3	Roger Bresnahan	4
3	Sammy Strang	4
3	Honus Wagner	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	68
2	Sherry Magee	61
3	Harry Davis	58
4	Socks Seybold	54
5	Honus Wagner	51

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	40
2	Tommy Leach	30
2	Sherry Magee	30
4	Johnny Evers	29
5	2 tied	28

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Mordecai Brown	1.50
2	Carl Lundgren	1.67
3	Ed Reulbach	2.16
4	Ed Walsh	2.17
5	Tex Pruiett	2.30

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Mordecai Brown	19
2	Addie Joss	18
2	Frank Smith	18
2	Ed Walsh	18
5	Eddie Plank	17

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	161
2	Ed Walsh	141
3	Fred Beebe	134
4	Eddie Plank	118
5	George Mullin	110

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	Fred Clarke	.435
2	Honus Wagner	.432
3	George Moriarty	.404
4	Simon Nicholls	.404
5	Ginger Beaumont	.381

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Davis	4
2	Harry Lumley	2
3	Johnny Bates	1
3	Roger Bresnahan	1
3	16 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Honus Wagner	15
2	George Rohe	14
3	Harry Davis	13
4	Ty Cobb	12
5	Fred Clarke	11

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	9
2	Heinie Wagner	7
3	Otis Clymer	6
3	Danny Hoffman	6
3	Tommy Leach	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Chief Bender	0.67
2	Harry McIntire	0.98
3	Tully Sparks	1.00
4	Ed Reulbach	1.13
5	Mordecai Brown	1.14

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Eddie Plank	4
1	Ed Reulbach	4
3	Chief Bender	3
3	Mordecai Brown	3
3	8 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Mordecai Brown	25
2	Rube Waddell	22
3	Eddie Plank	20
4	Bob Ewing	19
5	3 tied	17

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	George Bell	1
1	Bill Dinneen	1
1	Vic Willis	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Otis Clymer	.385
2	George Moriarty	.376
3	Honus Wagner	.365
4	Tim Jordan	.341
5	Charlie Hemphill	.340

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Davis	4
2	Roger Bresnahan	2
2	Harry Lumley	2
2	Honus Wagner	2
5	38 tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Harry Davis	23
2	Ty Cobb	21
3	Honus Wagner	20
4	Claude Rossman	18
4	Socks Seybold	18

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	13
2	Terry Turner	11
3	Tommy Leach	10
4	Bobby Byrne	8
4	6 others tied	8

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Chief Bender	0.83
2	Mordecai Brown	1.04
3	Ed Siever	1.50
4	Harry McIntire	1.54
5	Orval Overall	1.68

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Mordecai Brown	7
2	Chief Bender	6
2	Bill Donovan	6
2	Eddie Plank	6
2	3 others tied	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	55
2	Ed Walsh	47
3	Mordecai Brown	38
3	Bob Ewing	38
5	Frank Smith	37

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Nick Altrock	1
1	George Bell	1
1	Bill Dinneen	1
1	Lou Fiene	1
1	4 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Honus Wagner	.347
2	Elmer Flick	.332
3	Nap Lajoie	.326
4	Ty Cobb	.324
5	Sam Crawford	.320

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Davis	9
2	Tim Jordan	7
2	Harry Lumley	7
2	Cy Seymour	7
2	Sammy Strang	7

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	82
2	Harry Davis	81
3	Cy Seymour	78
4	Sherry Magee	76
5	2 tied	70

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	57
2	Sherry Magee	54
3	Johnny Evers	49
4	Frank Chance	44
5	2 tied	43

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Mordecai Brown	1.47
2	Ed Reulbach	1.87
3	Ed Walsh	2.14
4	Carl Lundgren	2.16
5	Jack Pfiester	2.42

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Mordecai Brown	29
2	Ed Walsh	28
3	Addie Joss	25
3	Joe McGinnity	25
5	2 tied	24

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ed Walsh	249
2	Rube Waddell	237
3	Fred Beebe	197
4	Red Ames	178
5	Christy Mathewson	171

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ed Walsh	5
2	Mordecai Brown	4
2	Tom Hughes	4
2	Hooks Wiltse	4
5	3 tied	3