On This Day
Wednesday, April 17, 1907
Standings
American league
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naps | 2 | 1 | .667 | -- |
| Americans | 3 | 2 | .600 | 0.0 |
| White Sox | 3 | 2 | .600 | 0.0 |
| Athletics | 3 | 2 | .600 | 0.0 |
| Tigers | 2 | 2 | .500 | 0.5 |
| Highlanders | 2 | 2 | .500 | 0.5 |
| Senators | 1 | 3 | .250 | 1.5 |
| Browns | 1 | 3 | .250 | 1.5 |
Games
National League
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cubs | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| Giants | 3 | 1 | .750 | 0.5 |
| Reds | 3 | 1 | .750 | 0.5 |
| Doves | 3 | 1 | .750 | 0.5 |
| Phillies | 2 | 2 | .500 | 1.5 |
| Cardinals | 1 | 4 | .200 | 3.0 |
| Pirates | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2.5 |
| Superbas | 0 | 4 | .000 | 3.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kid Elberfeld | 3 |
| 1 | Ollie Pickering | 3 |
| 1 | Cy Seymour | 3 |
| 4 | Ginger Beaumont | 2 |
| 4 | 22 others tied | 2 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Schulte | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Schulte | 3 |
| 2 | Sam Brown | 2 |
| 2 | Harry Davis | 2 |
| 2 | Red Kleinow | 2 |
| 2 | George Rohe | 2 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Bridwell | 1 |
| 1 | George Browne | 1 |
| 1 | Ty Cobb | 1 |
| 1 | Bill Dahlen | 1 |
| 1 | 14 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry Howell | 1.12 |
| 2 | Cecil Ferguson | 1.00 |
| 3 | Charlie Smith | 0.62 |
| 4 | Ralph Glaze | 0.44 |
| 4 | Addie Joss | 0.44 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slow Joe Doyle | 1 |
| 1 | Bob Ewing | 1 |
| 1 | Cecil Ferguson | 1 |
| 1 | Ralph Glaze | 1 |
| 1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry Howell | 9 |
| 2 | Cecil Ferguson | 7 |
| 3 | Charlie Smith | 5 |
| 4 | Ralph Glaze | 4 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 4 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sherry Magee | .600 |
| 2 | George Stovall | .538 |
| 3 | Fielder Jones | .529 |
| 4 | Mike Mitchell | .500 |
| 5 | Danny Hoffman | .438 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hobe Ferris | 1 |
| 1 | Buck Freeman | 1 |
| 1 | Topsy Hartsel | 1 |
| 1 | Frank Schulte | 1 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Unglaub | 6 |
| 2 | Tommy Corcoran | 4 |
| 2 | Hobe Ferris | 4 |
| 2 | Topsy Hartsel | 4 |
| 2 | 3 others tied | 4 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Larry Schlafly | 4 |
| 2 | Solly Hofman | 3 |
| 2 | John Kane | 3 |
| 4 | Dave Altizer | 2 |
| 4 | 12 others tied | 2 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ed Karger | 0.00 |
| 1 | Carl Lundgren | 0.00 |
| 1 | George Mullin | 0.00 |
| 1 | Irv Young | 0.00 |
| 1 | Frank Kitson | 0.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Corridon | 2 |
| 1 | Bob Ewing | 2 |
| 1 | Cy Young | 2 |
| 4 | Slow Joe Doyle | 1 |
| 4 | 25 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry Howell | 12 |
| 2 | Bob Ewing | 11 |
| 2 | Cy Young | 11 |
| 4 | Carl Lundgren | 8 |
| 4 | Big Jeff Pfeffer | 8 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chief Bender | 2 |
| 2 | Jesse Tannehill | 1 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Stone | .353 |
| 2 | Nap Lajoie | .352 |
| 3 | Honus Wagner | .337 |
| 4 | Harry Steinfeldt | .328 |
| 5 | Harry Lumley | .326 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry Davis | 12 |
| 1 | Tim Jordan | 12 |
| 3 | Charlie Hickman | 9 |
| 4 | Harry Lumley | 8 |
| 4 | Frank Schulte | 8 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry Davis | 80 |
| 1 | Joe Nealon | 80 |
| 3 | Tim Jordan | 77 |
| 4 | Jimmy Williams | 76 |
| 5 | Hal Chase | 75 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Chance | 57 |
| 2 | Honus Wagner | 55 |
| 3 | Art Devlin | 54 |
| 4 | Sherry Magee | 52 |
| 5 | Johnny Evers | 50 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mordecai Brown | 1.80 |
| 2 | Doc White | 1.90 |
| 3 | Ed Reulbach | 2.01 |
| 4 | Jack Pfiester | 2.26 |
| 5 | Addie Joss | 2.57 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe McGinnity | 28 |
| 1 | Al Orth | 28 |
| 3 | Mordecai Brown | 26 |
| 4 | Jack Chesbro | 22 |
| 4 | 7 others tied | 22 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rube Waddell | 199 |
| 2 | Cy Falkenberg | 181 |
| 3 | Fred Beebe | 178 |
| 4 | Ed Walsh | 177 |
| 5 | Otto Hess | 174 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cecil Ferguson | 6 |
| 1 | Hooks Wiltse | 6 |
| 3 | Chief Bender | 5 |
| 4 | Elmer Stricklett | 4 |
| 5 | 6 tied | 3 |