On This Day

Thursday, September 19, 1907

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 80 52 .606 --
Tigers 81 55 .596 1.0
White Sox 80 58 .580 3.0
Naps 78 60 .565 5.0
Highlanders 64 70 .478 17.0
Browns 58 79 .423 24.5
Americans 58 80 .420 25.0
Senators 44 89 .331 36.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 98 39 .715 --
Pirates 82 54 .603 15.5
Giants 78 59 .569 20.0
Phillies 73 59 .553 22.5
Superbas 63 74 .460 35.0
Reds 56 80 .412 41.5
Doves 52 82 .388 44.5
Cardinals 41 96 .299 57.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Tommy Leach 3
2 George Gibson 2
2 Harry Howell 2
2 Pat Moran 2
2 4 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Gibson 2
1 John Kane 2
1 Harry Lumley 2
4 Bill Bergen 1
4 5 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Fred Clarke 1
1 Honus Wagner 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Harry Howell 0.80
2 Howie Camnitz 0.60
3 Andy Coakley 0.25
4 Chick Fraser 0.22
5 Harry McIntire 0.17

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Andy Coakley 1
1 Harry Howell 1
1 Lefty Leifield 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Howie Camnitz 6
2 George Bell 4
2 Harry Howell 4
4 Andy Coakley 2
4 Chick Fraser 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Dinneen 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Honus Wagner .343
2 Ty Cobb .339
3 George Stone .320
4 Elmer Flick .319
5 Sherry Magee .318

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dave Brain 10
2 Harry Lumley 9
3 Harry Davis 7
3 Red Murray 7
5 Honus Wagner 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 102
2 Socks Seybold 83
3 Sherry Magee 80
4 Harry Davis 76
5 Honus Wagner 75

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Honus Wagner 53
2 Ty Cobb 41
2 Elmer Flick 41
4 Sherry Magee 40
5 2 tied 39

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mordecai Brown 1.66
2 Carl Lundgren 1.68
3 Orval Overall 2.10
4 Cy Young 2.42
5 Ed Walsh 2.43

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Addie Joss 25
2 Doc White 24
3 Ed Walsh 23
4 Bill Donovan 22
4 5 others tied 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 218
2 Ed Walsh 202
3 Christy Mathewson 165
4 Eddie Plank 155
5 George Mullin 145

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tom Hughes 4
1 Joe McGinnity 4
1 Ed Walsh 4
4 Chief Bender 3
4 4 others tied 3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tommy Leach .442
2 Dan McGann .405
3 Sherry Magee .400
4 George Stone .391
5 Denny Sullivan .375

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sam Crawford 2
1 Red Murray 2
3 Dave Brain 1
3 George Browne 1
3 14 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 15
2 Ty Cobb 12
3 Socks Seybold 11
4 Red Downs 10
4 Sherry Magee 10

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 9
2 Dave Altizer 7
2 Art Devlin 7
2 Elmer Flick 7
5 2 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 0.00
2 Orval Overall 0.86
3 Irv Young 1.00
3 Vic Willis 1.00
3 2 others tied 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Donovan 5
2 Jimmy Dygert 4
2 Doc White 4
2 Irv Young 4
5 4 tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Donovan 29
2 Heinie Berger 23
2 Jimmy Dygert 23
4 Red Ames 22
4 Christy Mathewson 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Dinneen 2
2 Cecil Ferguson 1
2 Harry Howell 1
2 Joe McGinnity 1
2 Lew Moren 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Stone .376
2 Honus Wagner .368
3 Ty Cobb .364
4 Ginger Beaumont .364
5 Sherry Magee .350

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dave Brain 6
2 Harry Lumley 4
3 John Kane 3
3 Red Murray 3
5 4 tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 24
2 Sam Crawford 23
3 Ed Abbaticchio 20
3 Honus Wagner 20
5 2 tied 19

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 18
2 Art Devlin 14
3 Dave Altizer 11
3 George Moriarty 11
5 Sherry Magee 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Carl Lundgren 1.35
2 Irv Young 1.53
3 Orval Overall 1.58
4 Jake Thielman 1.64
5 Jack Powell 1.73

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Donovan 7
2 Addie Joss 6
2 Orval Overall 6
2 Doc White 6
2 Vic Willis 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Donovan 48
1 Rube Waddell 48
3 Ed Walsh 43
4 Chief Bender 41
4 Jimmy Dygert 41

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Frank Corridon 2
1 Bill Dinneen 2
1 Harry Howell 2
4 Cecil Ferguson 1
4 10 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Honus Wagner .341
2 Ty Cobb .337
3 Sam Crawford .325
4 George Stone .324
5 Elmer Flick .319

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dave Brain 12
2 Harry Lumley 9
3 Harry Davis 8
3 Red Murray 8
5 Honus Wagner 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 113
2 Harry Davis 87
3 Socks Seybold 83
4 Sherry Magee 81
5 Sam Crawford 79

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Honus Wagner 58
2 Johnny Evers 47
2 Sherry Magee 47
4 Ty Cobb 46
4 Elmer Flick 46

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mordecai Brown 1.67
2 Carl Lundgren 1.72
3 Orval Overall 2.32
4 Ed Walsh 2.45
5 Jim Pastorius 2.55

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Addie Joss 28
2 Doc White 26
3 Ed Killian 25
3 Orval Overall 25
5 2 tied 24

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ed Walsh 231
2 Rube Waddell 229
3 Christy Mathewson 175
4 Orval Overall 166
5 Jimmy Dygert 158

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ed Walsh 6
2 Tom Hughes 4
2 Joe McGinnity 4
4 Chief Bender 3
4 4 others tied 3