On This Day

Friday, October 11, 1907

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1907 World Series

Chicago leads series 3 - 1

Chicago Cubs 6
Detroit Tigers 1
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Bill Coughlin 3
2 Claude Rossman 2
2 Jimmy Sheckard 2
2 Harry Steinfeldt 2
5 4 tied 1

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmy Slagle 2
2 Orval Overall 1
2 Claude Rossman 1
2 Jimmy Sheckard 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Chance 1
1 Jimmy Slagle 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Orval Overall 0.75
2 Bill Donovan 0.44

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Orval Overall 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Orval Overall 6
2 Bill Donovan 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

World Series Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Johnny Evers .438
1 Claude Rossman .438
3 Harry Steinfeldt .385
4 Davy Jones .357
5 Jimmy Sheckard .294

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 3
1 Jimmy Slagle 3
3 Claude Rossman 2
3 Frank Schulte 2
3 Jimmy Sheckard 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jimmy Slagle 5
2 Frank Chance 3
3 Johnny Evers 2
3 Davy Jones 2
5 6 tied 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ed Reulbach 0.75
2 Orval Overall 1.00
2 Jack Pfiester 1.00
4 Bill Donovan 1.29
5 Ed Killian 2.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Orval Overall 1
1 Jack Pfiester 1
1 Ed Reulbach 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Donovan 16
2 Orval Overall 11
3 George Mullin 5
4 Ed Reulbach 4
5 Jack Pfiester 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Johnny Evers .438
1 Claude Rossman .438
3 Harry Steinfeldt .385
4 Davy Jones .357
5 Jimmy Sheckard .294

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 3
1 Jimmy Slagle 3
3 Claude Rossman 2
3 Frank Schulte 2
3 Jimmy Sheckard 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jimmy Slagle 5
2 Frank Chance 3
3 Johnny Evers 2
3 Davy Jones 2
5 6 tied 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ed Reulbach 0.75
2 Orval Overall 1.00
2 Jack Pfiester 1.00
4 Bill Donovan 1.29
5 Ed Killian 2.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Orval Overall 1
1 Jack Pfiester 1
1 Ed Reulbach 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Donovan 16
2 Orval Overall 11
3 George Mullin 5
4 Ed Reulbach 4
5 Jack Pfiester 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Final Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 92 58 .613 --
Athletics 88 57 .607 1.5
White Sox 87 64 .576 5.5
Naps 85 67 .559 8.0
Highlanders 70 78 .473 21.0
Browns 69 83 .454 24.0
Americans 59 90 .396 32.5
Senators 49 102 .325 43.5

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 107 45 .704 --
Pirates 91 63 .591 17.0
Phillies 83 64 .565 21.5
Giants 82 71 .536 25.5
Superbas 65 83 .439 40.0
Reds 66 87 .431 41.5
Doves 58 90 .392 47.0
Cardinals 52 101 .340 55.5