On This Day

Thursday, April 25, 1907

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 7 3 .700 --
Highlanders 6 3 .667 0.5
Naps 5 3 .625 1.0
White Sox 6 4 .600 1.0
Tigers 6 4 .600 1.0
Senators 3 6 .333 3.5
Americans 3 7 .300 4.0
Browns 2 8 .200 5.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 7 2 .778 --
Giants 8 3 .727 0.0
Phillies 6 3 .667 1.0
Pirates 5 3 .625 1.5
Reds 4 6 .400 3.5
Doves 4 6 .400 3.5
Cardinals 3 8 .273 5.0
Superbas 1 7 .125 5.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Monte Cross 4
2 Frank Bowerman 3
2 Roy Thomas 3
4 Dave Altizer 2
4 18 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Claude Ritchey 3
2 Hal Chase 2
2 Ossee Schrecongost 2
4 Whitey Alpermann 1
4 19 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Dave Altizer 2
2 Emil Batch 1
2 Ginger Beaumont 1
2 Frank Bowerman 1
2 5 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Vive Lindaman 0.64
2 Joe McGinnity 0.42
3 Al Orth 0.40
4 Jim Pastorius 0.31
5 Chief Bender 0.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chief Bender 1
1 Vive Lindaman 1
1 Joe McGinnity 1
1 Al Orth 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Vive Lindaman 7
2 Joe McGinnity 5
2 Jim Pastorius 5
4 Al Orth 4
5 Tom Hughes 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Fielder Jones .452
2 Sherry Magee .429
2 Harry Steinfeldt .429
4 Danny Hoffman .417
5 Frank LaPorte .382

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Danny Hoffman 2
2 Dave Altizer 1
2 Harry Davis 1
2 Hobe Ferris 1
2 8 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harry Davis 10
1 Danny Hoffman 10
3 John Anderson 8
3 Sherry Magee 8
3 Ossee Schrecongost 8

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jimmy Slagle 6
2 Larry Schlafly 5
3 Dave Altizer 4
3 Frank Chance 4
3 3 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Christy Mathewson 0.00
1 Tully Sparks 0.00
3 Carl Lundgren 0.39
4 Johnny Lush 1.00
4 2 others tied 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Ewing 3
1 Addie Joss 3
1 Lefty Leifield 3
1 Carl Lundgren 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Cy Young 18
2 Fred Beebe 17
3 Bob Ewing 16
3 Lefty Leifield 16
5 3 tied 15

Saves

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

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .351
2 Honus Wagner .339
3 George Stone .338
4 Harry Steinfeldt .335
5 Hal Chase .329

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 Harry Davis 79
2 Hal Chase 78
3 Tim Jordan 77
4 Joe Nealon 74
4 Cy Seymour 74

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Chance 58
2 Art Devlin 55
3 Honus Wagner 54
4 Sherry Magee 51
5 Johnny Evers 49

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mordecai Brown 1.66
2 Ed Reulbach 1.94
3 Doc White 2.02
4 Jack Pfiester 2.14
5 Vic Willis 2.52

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Al Orth 29
2 Joe McGinnity 27
3 Mordecai Brown 25
4 George Mullin 24
5 3 tied 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 185
2 Fred Beebe 183
3 Ed Walsh 174
4 Cy Falkenberg 169
5 Otto Hess 165

Saves

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