On This Day

Thursday, May 30, 1907

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
White Sox	25	11	.694	--
Naps	25	13	.658	1.0
Tigers	19	14	.576	4.5
Highlanders	18	16	.529	6.0
Athletics	18	18	.500	7.0
Browns	15	23	.395	11.0
Americans	12	25	.324	13.5
Senators	10	22	.313	13.0

Games

White Sox 8, Browns 2

Browns 2, White Sox 0

Naps 1, Tigers 0

Tigers 6, Naps 0

Athletics 3, Americans 1

Americans 6, Athletics 4

Highlanders 3, Senators 1

Senators 9, Highlanders 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cubs	29	8	.784	--
Giants	28	9	.757	1.0
Phillies	21	14	.600	7.0
Pirates	18	15	.545	9.0
Reds	15	22	.405	14.0
Doves	15	22	.405	14.0
Superbas	10	27	.270	19.0
Cardinals	10	29	.256	20.0

Games

Doves 4, Superbas 0

Superbas 4, Doves 3

Phillies 5, Giants 2

Giants 6, Phillies 1

Cubs 6, Pirates 4

Cubs 7, Pirates 1

Reds 7, Cardinals 5

Reds 7, Cardinals 1

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Whitey Alpermann	4
1	George Browne	4
1	Doc Casey	4
1	Frank Chance	4
1	10 others tied	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Davis	2
2	Dave Brain	1
2	Ty Cobb	1
2	Topsy Hartsel	1
2	3 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Harry Davis	3
1	Sherry Magee	3
1	Mike Mitchell	3
1	Mike Mowrey	3
1	Billy Sullivan	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Johnny Bates	2
1	Wid Conroy	2
1	Del Howard	2
1	Hans Lobert	2
1	Germany Schaefer	2

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Charlie Smith	1.29
2	George Mullin	1.20
3	Lew Moren	0.71
4	Bob Rhoads	0.67
5	Chief Bender	0.64

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Andy Coakley	1
1	Jimmy Dygert	1
1	Bob Ewing	1
1	Cy Falkenberg	1
1	12 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Chief Bender	9
1	Charlie Smith	9
3	Buster Brown	7
3	Christy Mathewson	7
5	George Mullin	6

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Cy Young	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Sherry Magee	.366
2	Nap Lajoie	.348
2	Bobby Wallace	.348
4	Ollie Pickering	.328
5	Charlie Jones	.327

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Davis	3
2	Ginger Beaumont	2
2	Roger Bresnahan	2
2	Topsy Hartsel	2
2	6 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sherry Magee	29
2	Cy Seymour	27
3	Tommy Corcoran	23
4	Socks Seybold	22
5	Kitty Bransfield	21

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	17
2	Elmer Flick	16
3	Wid Conroy	13
3	Jimmy Slagle	13
5	2 tied	12

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Carl Lundgren	1.21
2	Jack Pfiester	1.44
3	Fred Glade	1.50
4	Christy Mathewson	1.70
5	Ed Killian	1.71

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Addie Joss	10
2	Christy Mathewson	8
2	Joe McGinnity	8
2	George Mullin	8
2	2 others tied	8

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Fred Beebe	56
2	George Mullin	52
3	Christy Mathewson	51
4	Lefty Leifield	45
5	3 tied	43

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bobby Keefe	3
2	Chief Bender	2
2	Addie Joss	2
2	Ed Walsh	2
5	16 tied	1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Dan McGann	.440
2	Nap Lajoie	.408
3	Sherry Magee	.400
4	Sam Crawford	.386
5	Bobby Wallace	.383

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Davis	2
1	Red Murray	2
1	Sammy Strang	2
4	Ginger Beaumont	1
4	16 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sherry Magee	13
2	Kitty Bransfield	12
2	Dan McGann	12
2	Bobby Wallace	12
5	Ty Cobb	11

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Rube Oldring	6
1	Spike Shannon	6
1	Joe Tinker	6
4	Wid Conroy	5
4	5 others tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bobby Keefe	0.00
2	Ed Killian	0.30
3	Jim Pastorius	0.75
4	Andy Coakley	0.77
5	Fred Beebe	0.91

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Fred Glade	4
1	Frank Smith	4
3	Andy Coakley	3
3	Patsy Flaherty	3
3	9 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	30
2	Fred Beebe	25
3	Lefty Leifield	24
4	Christy Mathewson	22
4	Eddie Plank	22

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Mordecai Brown	1
1	Chick Fraser	1
1	Addie Joss	1
1	Joe McGinnity	1
1	5 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Bobby Wallace	.404
2	Ed Hahn	.393
3	Harry Niles	.388
4	Tommy Corcoran	.367
5	Nap Lajoie	.364

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Roger Bresnahan	2
1	Harry Davis	2
1	Red Murray	2
1	Socks Seybold	2
1	2 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sherry Magee	20
2	Cy Seymour	18
3	Bobby Wallace	16
4	Ty Cobb	15
4	Tommy Corcoran	15

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	12
2	Wid Conroy	11
2	Elmer Flick	11
4	Hans Lobert	10
5	2 tied	9

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ed Killian	0.57
2	Sam Leever	1.23
3	Cy Young	1.33
4	Fred Glade	1.50
5	Christy Mathewson	1.57

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Addie Joss	7
2	Christy Mathewson	6
2	Frank Smith	6
4	Andy Coakley	5
4	3 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	39
2	Christy Mathewson	38
3	Fred Beebe	33
3	George Mullin	33
5	Eddie Plank	31

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Addie Joss	2
2	Mordecai Brown	1
2	Walter Clarkson	1
2	Chick Fraser	1
2	12 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Nap Lajoie	.366
2	Honus Wagner	.335
3	Harry Steinfeldt	.318
4	Harry Lumley	.318
5	Elmer Flick	.317

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Tim Jordan	10
2	Harry Davis	9
3	Cy Seymour	7
4	Johnny Bates	6
4	4 others tied	6

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Cy Seymour	79
2	George Davis	74
3	Harry Steinfeldt	70
4	Harry Davis	69
4	Art Devlin	69

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	57
2	Frank Chance	56
3	Sherry Magee	53
4	Art Devlin	50
5	Johnny Evers	48

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Mordecai Brown	1.61
2	Ed Reulbach	1.93
3	Jack Pfiester	2.03
4	Doc White	2.12
5	Addie Joss	2.36

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Al Orth	28
2	Christy Mathewson	27
2	Joe McGinnity	27
4	Mordecai Brown	26
4	2 others tied	26

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ed Walsh	199
2	Fred Beebe	187
3	Cy Falkenberg	170
4	Bob Ewing	168
5	Rube Waddell	166

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