On This Day

Sunday, May 26, 1907

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 23 10 .697 --
Naps 22 12 .647 1.5
Tigers 18 12 .600 3.5
Highlanders 15 15 .500 6.5
Athletics 14 17 .452 8.0
Browns 14 20 .412 9.5
Americans 11 21 .344 11.5
Senators 9 19 .321 11.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 26 7 .788 --
Cubs 26 7 .788 0.0
Phillies 19 12 .613 6.0
Pirates 17 12 .586 7.0
Doves 13 19 .406 12.5
Reds 11 21 .344 14.5
Cardinals 9 25 .265 17.5
Superbas 7 25 .219 18.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Honus Wagner 4
2 Patsy Dougherty 3
2 Ed Holly 3
2 Harry Niles 3
5 18 tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tubby Spencer 1
1 Honus Wagner 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Admiral Schlei 3
1 George Stone 3
3 Joe Tinker 2
4 Bob Ewing 1
4 8 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Davis 2
1 Tom Jones 2
3 Patsy Dougherty 1
3 John Ganzel 1
3 Red Murray 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Harry Howell 0.56
2 Ed Walsh 0.50
3 Orval Overall 0.27
4 Bob Ewing 0.20
4 Al Orth 0.20

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Ewing 1
1 Harry Howell 1
1 Lefty Leifield 1
1 Ed Walsh 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lefty Leifield 7
2 Harry Howell 5
3 Ed Karger 3
3 Orval Overall 3
5 Bob Ewing 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Sherry Magee .348
2 Ollie Pickering .345
3 Nap Lajoie .344
4 Bobby Wallace .341
5 John Titus .330

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Roger Bresnahan 2
1 Danny Hoffman 2
1 Socks Seybold 2
1 Cy Seymour 2
1 Honus Wagner 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sherry Magee 22
1 Cy Seymour 22
3 Tommy Corcoran 20
4 Socks Seybold 19
5 2 tied 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Honus Wagner 16
2 Elmer Flick 13
3 Ginger Beaumont 11
3 Wid Conroy 11
3 Jimmy Slagle 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Carl Lundgren 0.92
2 Jack Pfiester 1.44
3 Addie Joss 1.61
4 Mordecai Brown 1.69
5 Christy Mathewson 1.79

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Addie Joss 10
2 Lefty Leifield 7
2 Carl Lundgren 7
2 Christy Mathewson 7
2 5 others tied 7

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 George Mullin 46
2 Fred Beebe 44
2 Christy Mathewson 44
4 Harry Howell 42
5 2 tied 40

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bobby Keefe 3
2 Chief Bender 2
3 Nick Altrock 1
3 Mordecai Brown 1
3 14 others tied 1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ed Hahn .455
2 Tommy Corcoran .429
2 Nap Lajoie .429
4 Sam Crawford .425
5 Davy Jones .419

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Honus Wagner 2
2 Roger Bresnahan 1
2 Frank Chance 1
2 Fred Clarke 1
2 10 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bobby Wallace 16
2 Ty Cobb 10
3 Joe Yeager 9
4 Kitty Bransfield 8
4 2 others tied 8

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Honus Wagner 7
2 Billy Maloney 6
3 Wid Conroy 5
3 Sherry Magee 5
3 Joe Tinker 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ed Killian 0.00
2 Joe McGinnity 0.26
3 Jim Pastorius 0.60
3 Jake Thielman 0.60
5 Cy Young 0.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Addie Joss 4
2 Patsy Flaherty 3
2 Fred Glade 3
2 Lefty Leifield 3
2 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 21
2 Lefty Leifield 20
3 Harry Howell 19
3 Joe McGinnity 19
5 2 tied 18

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mordecai Brown 1
1 Chick Fraser 1
1 Harry Howell 1
1 Joe McGinnity 1
1 2 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Harry Niles .403
2 Nap Lajoie .371
3 Tommy Corcoran .366
4 Ed Hahn .365
5 Bobby Wallace .359

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Roger Bresnahan 2
1 Socks Seybold 2
1 Honus Wagner 2
4 Johnny Bates 1
4 22 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bobby Wallace 16
2 Cy Seymour 15
2 John Titus 15
4 Ty Cobb 14
4 Sherry Magee 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Honus Wagner 13
2 Wid Conroy 9
2 Elmer Flick 9
2 Sherry Magee 9
5 2 tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cy Young 0.83
2 Ed Killian 0.98
3 Carl Lundgren 1.25
4 Sam Leever 1.30
5 Joe McGinnity 1.43

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Addie Joss 7
2 Christy Mathewson 6
2 Frank Smith 6
4 Cy Young 5
5 12 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Christy Mathewson 37
2 Ed Walsh 33
3 George Mullin 31
4 Orval Overall 30
5 Harry Howell 28

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bobby Keefe 2
2 Nick Altrock 1
2 Mordecai Brown 1
2 Walter Clarkson 1
2 11 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .364
2 Honus Wagner .340
3 Harry Lumley .320
4 Harry Steinfeldt .319
5 Hal Chase .315

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tim Jordan 11
2 Harry Davis 7
2 Frank Schulte 7
2 Cy Seymour 7
5 3 tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cy Seymour 74
2 George Davis 72
3 Hal Chase 71
4 Tim Jordan 68
5 3 tied 67

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Honus Wagner 57
2 Frank Chance 54
3 Sherry Magee 53
4 Johnny Evers 50
5 Art Devlin 49

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mordecai Brown 1.61
2 Ed Reulbach 1.93
3 Doc White 2.01
4 Jack Pfiester 2.03
5 Addie Joss 2.32

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Al Orth 28
2 Addie Joss 27
2 Christy Mathewson 27
2 Joe McGinnity 27
5 Mordecai Brown 26

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ed Walsh 196
2 Fred Beebe 183
3 Cy Falkenberg 172
4 Bob Ewing 165
5 Christy Mathewson 160

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Cecil Ferguson 6
2 Chief Bender 5
2 Hooks Wiltse 5
4 Mordecai Brown 4
4 2 others tied 4