On This Day

Thursday, April 18, 1907

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 4 2 .667 --
Tigers 3 2 .600 0.5
Highlanders 3 2 .600 0.5
Naps 2 2 .500 1.0
Americans 3 3 .500 1.0
Athletics 3 3 .500 1.0
Senators 2 3 .400 1.5
Browns 1 4 .200 2.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 3 1 .750 --
Cubs 3 1 .750 0.0
Giants 3 2 .600 0.5
Phillies 3 2 .600 0.5
Doves 3 2 .600 0.5
Pirates 1 2 .333 1.5
Superbas 1 4 .200 2.5
Cardinals 1 4 .200 2.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Kitty Bransfield 3
1 Bob Ganley 3
1 Topsy Hartsel 3
4 John Anderson 2
4 14 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Danny Hoffman 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Wid Conroy 3
1 Johnny Lush 3
3 John Anderson 2
3 Ginger Beaumont 2
3 5 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ed Abbaticchio 1
1 Harry Bemis 1
1 Cliff Blankenship 1
1 Frank Chance 1
1 16 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jim Pastorius 1.00
2 Dummy Taylor 0.86
3 George Mullin 0.83
4 Jack Coombs 0.67
4 Tom Hughes 0.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Nick Altrock 1
1 Walter Clarkson 1
1 Tom Hughes 1
1 Lefty Leifield 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dummy Taylor 6
2 George Mullin 5
2 Jim Pastorius 5
2 Rube Vickers 5
5 4 tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bobby Keefe 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Sherry Magee .556
2 Fielder Jones .500
3 Danny Hoffman .450
4 George Stovall .412
5 2 tied .409

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hobe Ferris 1
1 Buck Freeman 1
1 Topsy Hartsel 1
1 Danny Hoffman 1
1 3 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bob Unglaub 6
2 John Anderson 5
2 Kitty Bransfield 5
2 Wid Conroy 5
2 4 others tied 5

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Larry Schlafly 5
2 Elmer Flick 3
2 Solly Hofman 3
2 John Kane 3
2 Joe Nealon 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 George Mullin 0.00
1 Ed Karger 0.00
1 Carl Lundgren 0.00
1 Jim Pastorius 0.00
1 Irv Young 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Frank Corridon 2
1 Bob Ewing 2
1 George Mullin 2
1 Cy Young 2
5 31 tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Harry Howell 12
2 Jack Coombs 11
2 Bob Ewing 11
2 Cy Young 11
5 George Mullin 10

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chief Bender 2
2 Bobby Keefe 1
2 Jesse Tannehill 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .351
2 George Stone .351
3 Honus Wagner .339
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 81
2 Joe Nealon 79
3 Tim Jordan 78
4 Hal Chase 75
4 Jimmy Williams 75

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Chance 57
2 Honus Wagner 55
3 Art Devlin 54
4 Sherry Magee 53
5 Johnny Evers 50

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mordecai Brown 1.78
2 Doc White 1.90
3 Ed Reulbach 2.01
4 Jack Pfiester 2.21
5 Addie Joss 2.57

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joe McGinnity 27
1 Al Orth 27
3 Mordecai Brown 26
4 George Mullin 23
5 6 tied 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 199
2 Cy Falkenberg 177
2 Ed Walsh 177
4 Fred Beebe 176
5 Otto Hess 170

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Cecil Ferguson 6
1 Hooks Wiltse 6
3 Chief Bender 5
4 Elmer Stricklett 4
5 6 tied 3