On This Day

Sunday, April 21, 1907

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Naps 4 2 .667 --
Highlanders 4 2 .667 0.0
White Sox 6 3 .667 -0.5
Athletics 4 3 .571 0.5
Americans 3 4 .429 1.5
Tigers 3 4 .429 1.5
Senators 2 4 .333 2.0
Browns 2 6 .250 3.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 5 1 .833 --
Giants 5 2 .714 0.5
Phillies 4 2 .667 1.0
Reds 3 4 .429 2.5
Doves 3 4 .429 2.5
Pirates 2 3 .400 2.5
Cardinals 3 5 .375 3.0
Superbas 1 5 .167 4.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Bill Hallman 3
1 Jim Stephens 3
1 Bobby Wallace 3
4 Bobby Byrne 2
4 11 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Admiral Schlei 2
2 Frank Chance 1
2 Fred Clarke 1
2 Jiggs Donahue 1
2 7 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Chance 2
1 Bill Hallman 2
1 Jimmy Slagle 2
4 Goat Anderson 1
4 8 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Harry Howell 0.40
2 Orval Overall 0.27
2 Doc White 0.27
4 Deacon Phillippe 0.10
5 Cotton Minahan 0.09

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Harry Howell 1
1 Lefty Leifield 1
1 Orval Overall 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lefty Leifield 4
2 Orval Overall 3
2 Doc White 3
4 Andy Coakley 2
4 Harry Howell 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Danny Hoffman .500
2 Sherry Magee .455
3 Fielder Jones .444
4 Bob Unglaub .423
5 John Anderson .407

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Danny Hoffman 2
2 Hobe Ferris 1
2 Buck Freeman 1
2 Topsy Hartsel 1
2 5 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Danny Hoffman 7
1 Cy Seymour 7
3 John Anderson 6
3 Topsy Hartsel 6
3 2 others tied 6

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Larry Schlafly 5
2 Frank Chance 4
2 Jiggs Donahue 4
4 Patsy Dougherty 3
4 7 others tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 George Mullin 0.00
1 Jim Pastorius 0.00
3 Ed Karger 0.50
4 Nick Altrock 0.53
4 Carl Lundgren 0.53

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Frank Corridon 2
1 Bob Ewing 2
1 Harry Howell 2
1 Addie Joss 2
1 9 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Harry Howell 14
2 Red Ames 13
2 Fred Beebe 13
4 Carl Lundgren 12
5 3 tied 11

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 Honus Wagner .344
3 George Stone .342
4 Harry Steinfeldt .330
5 Hal Chase .328

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tim Jordan 12
2 Harry Davis 10
3 Charlie Hickman 8
3 Harry Lumley 8
3 2 others tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tim Jordan 78
2 Hal Chase 76
2 Joe Nealon 76
2 Cy Seymour 76
5 Harry Davis 74

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Chance 59
2 Honus Wagner 56
3 Art Devlin 54
4 Sherry Magee 52
5 Johnny Evers 49

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mordecai Brown 1.80
2 Ed Reulbach 1.87
3 Doc White 2.02
4 Jack Pfiester 2.21
5 Vic Willis 2.53

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joe McGinnity 28
1 Al Orth 28
3 Mordecai Brown 25
4 George Mullin 23
5 7 tied 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 192
2 Fred Beebe 179
3 Ed Walsh 177
4 Cy Falkenberg 170
4 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