On This Day
Sunday, June 28, 1908
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Browns | 38 | 25 | .603 | -- |
Naps | 36 | 26 | .581 | 1.5 |
White Sox | 35 | 28 | .556 | 3.0 |
Tigers | 34 | 28 | .548 | 3.5 |
Athletics | 29 | 31 | .483 | 7.5 |
Highlanders | 26 | 34 | .433 | 10.5 |
Red Sox | 27 | 37 | .422 | 11.5 |
Senators | 22 | 38 | .367 | 14.5 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cubs | 37 | 21 | .638 | -- |
Pirates | 40 | 24 | .625 | 0.0 |
Giants | 36 | 26 | .581 | 3.0 |
Reds | 32 | 30 | .516 | 7.0 |
Phillies | 26 | 28 | .481 | 9.0 |
Doves | 27 | 36 | .429 | 12.5 |
Cardinals | 24 | 40 | .375 | 16.0 |
Superbas | 21 | 38 | .356 | 16.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Ty Cobb | 3 |
1 | Danny Hoffman | 3 |
1 | Ed Konetchy | 3 |
1 | Tommy Leach | 3 |
1 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Red Murray | 1 |
1 | Germany Schaefer | 1 |
1 | Jimmy Sheckard | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Germany Schaefer | 4 |
2 | Harry Swacina | 3 |
3 | Ed Abbaticchio | 1 |
3 | John Anderson | 1 |
3 | 15 others tied | 1 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | John Anderson | 1 |
1 | Bobby Byrne | 1 |
1 | Ty Cobb | 1 |
1 | Solly Hofman | 1 |
1 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Howie Camnitz | 1.40 |
2 | Jack Pfiester | 1.33 |
3 | Fred Beebe | 0.67 |
4 | Vic Willis | 0.56 |
5 | 2 tied | 0.50 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Howie Camnitz | 1 |
1 | Bill Dinneen | 1 |
1 | Jack Pfiester | 1 |
1 | Ed Reulbach | 1 |
1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Howie Camnitz | 7 |
2 | Ed Walsh | 6 |
3 | Irv Higginbotham | 5 |
3 | Vic Willis | 5 |
5 | 3 tied | 4 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
None |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Donlin | .343 |
2 | Jim Delahanty | .318 |
3 | Ty Cobb | .316 |
4 | Claude Rossman | .314 |
5 | Honus Wagner | .314 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Honus Wagner | 5 |
2 | Sam Crawford | 4 |
2 | Red Murray | 4 |
4 | Bill Dahlen | 3 |
4 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | John Anderson | 44 |
2 | Ty Cobb | 43 |
3 | Cy Seymour | 37 |
3 | Honus Wagner | 37 |
5 | Mike Donlin | 34 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Honus Wagner | 24 |
2 | Red Murray | 22 |
3 | Patsy Dougherty | 21 |
4 | Johnny Evers | 18 |
5 | 3 tied | 17 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Mordecai Brown | 1.71 |
2 | Andy Coakley | 1.72 |
3 | George McQuillan | 1.80 |
4 | Bill Donovan | 1.81 |
5 | Jack Powell | 1.97 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Ed Walsh | 15 |
2 | Addie Joss | 13 |
2 | Christy Mathewson | 13 |
4 | Howie Camnitz | 11 |
4 | George McQuillan | 11 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Christy Mathewson | 108 |
2 | Nap Rucker | 88 |
3 | Cy Young | 75 |
4 | Howie Camnitz | 74 |
5 | 3 tied | 73 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ed Walsh | 4 |
2 | Addie Joss | 2 |
2 | Lefty Leifield | 2 |
2 | Nick Maddox | 2 |
2 | 3 others tied | 2 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Donlin | .447 |
2 | Harry Davis | .419 |
3 | Roger Bresnahan | .409 |
4 | Al Bridwell | .375 |
5 | Chief Wilson | .368 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Red Murray | 3 |
1 | Honus Wagner | 3 |
3 | Dan McGann | 2 |
3 | Danny Murphy | 2 |
5 | 16 tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Donlin | 15 |
2 | Cy Seymour | 12 |
3 | Honus Wagner | 11 |
4 | John Anderson | 10 |
4 | Jiggs Donahue | 10 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Honus Wagner | 12 |
2 | Patsy Dougherty | 8 |
3 | Harry Davis | 6 |
3 | John Kane | 6 |
3 | Harry Pattee | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Coakley | 1.04 |
2 | Jack Powell | 1.07 |
3 | Bill Dinneen | 1.14 |
4 | Christy Mathewson | 1.18 |
5 | Tom McCarthy | 1.29 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Christy Mathewson | 4 |
1 | Vic Willis | 4 |
3 | Howie Camnitz | 3 |
3 | Bill Dinneen | 3 |
3 | 6 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nap Rucker | 33 |
2 | Christy Mathewson | 31 |
3 | Joe Lake | 24 |
4 | Rube Vickers | 21 |
5 | Jimmy Dygert | 20 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ed Walsh | 3 |
2 | Nick Maddox | 2 |
2 | Christy Mathewson | 2 |
4 | Chief Bender | 1 |
4 | 7 others tied | 1 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Donlin | .400 |
2 | Jim Delahanty | .354 |
3 | Roy Thomas | .346 |
4 | Danny Hoffman | .341 |
5 | Doc Gessler | .333 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Honus Wagner | 5 |
2 | Red Murray | 3 |
3 | Sam Crawford | 2 |
3 | Bill Hinchman | 2 |
3 | 6 others tied | 2 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | John Anderson | 25 |
2 | Honus Wagner | 22 |
3 | Mike Donlin | 20 |
4 | Hans Lobert | 16 |
4 | Cy Seymour | 16 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Honus Wagner | 18 |
2 | Patsy Dougherty | 12 |
3 | Harry Davis | 9 |
3 | John Kane | 9 |
3 | 3 others tied | 9 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Dinneen | 0.99 |
2 | Joe McGinnity | 1.13 |
3 | Jack Powell | 1.13 |
4 | Frank Corridon | 1.25 |
5 | Andy Coakley | 1.31 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Christy Mathewson | 7 |
1 | Ed Walsh | 7 |
1 | Vic Willis | 7 |
4 | Sam Leever | 6 |
4 | Jack Powell | 6 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Christy Mathewson | 61 |
2 | Nap Rucker | 51 |
3 | Howie Camnitz | 44 |
4 | Glenn Liebhardt | 43 |
5 | Rube Waddell | 38 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ed Walsh | 4 |
2 | Addie Joss | 2 |
2 | Nick Maddox | 2 |
2 | Christy Mathewson | 2 |
2 | Tex Pruiett | 2 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Ty Cobb | .355 |
2 | Honus Wagner | .349 |
3 | George Stone | .332 |
4 | Ginger Beaumont | .315 |
5 | Claude Rossman | .310 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Brain | 9 |
1 | Harry Lumley | 9 |
1 | Red Murray | 9 |
1 | Honus Wagner | 9 |
5 | Sam Crawford | 7 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ty Cobb | 128 |
2 | Sam Crawford | 91 |
2 | Honus Wagner | 91 |
4 | Claude Rossman | 84 |
5 | Harry Davis | 76 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Honus Wagner | 62 |
2 | Ty Cobb | 60 |
3 | Johnny Evers | 43 |
4 | Patsy Dougherty | 41 |
4 | Red Murray | 41 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | George McQuillan | 1.58 |
2 | Mordecai Brown | 1.87 |
3 | Orval Overall | 2.05 |
4 | Eddie Plank | 2.41 |
5 | Christy Mathewson | 2.43 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Ed Walsh | 29 |
2 | Addie Joss | 28 |
3 | Christy Mathewson | 27 |
4 | Bill Donovan | 26 |
5 | Doc White | 24 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Rube Waddell | 215 |
2 | Christy Mathewson | 208 |
3 | Ed Walsh | 203 |
4 | Jimmy Dygert | 183 |
5 | Nap Rucker | 171 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe McGinnity | 5 |
1 | Ed Walsh | 5 |
3 | Bill Dinneen | 4 |
3 | Tom Hughes | 4 |
5 | 4 tied | 3 |