On This Day

Monday, June 17, 1907

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
White Sox	32	17	.653	--
Naps	32	19	.627	1.0
Tigers	27	18	.600	3.0
Athletics	27	22	.551	5.0
Highlanders	22	24	.478	8.5
Browns	21	31	.404	12.5
Senators	15	29	.341	14.5
Americans	17	33	.340	15.5

Games

Browns 11, Americans 4

Americans 3, Browns 1

Highlanders 4, White Sox 3

Athletics 4, Naps 1

Tigers 5, Senators 4

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cubs	39	11	.780	--
Giants	32	16	.667	6.0
Phillies	30	19	.612	8.5
Pirates	26	19	.578	10.5
Doves	21	29	.420	18.0
Reds	20	31	.392	19.5
Superbas	17	34	.333	22.5
Cardinals	14	40	.259	27.0

Games

Cubs 2, Doves 1

Giants 9, Reds 1

Phillies 7, Pirates 3

Superbas 2, Cardinals 0

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	George Stone	5
1	Bob Unglaub	5
3	Bunk Congalton	4
4	John Anderson	3
4	11 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Bob Unglaub	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ernie Courtney	4
2	John Anderson	2
2	Bunk Congalton	2
2	Tommy Corcoran	2
2	2 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Harry Bay	1
1	Pug Bennett	1
1	Hal Chase	1
1	Bunk Congalton	1
1	20 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Cy Young	0.83
2	Jack Coombs	0.67
2	Oscar Graham	0.67
4	Red Ames	0.64
5	Harry Howell	0.55

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Red Ames	1
1	Mordecai Brown	1
1	Jack Coombs	1
1	Slow Joe Doyle	1
1	5 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jack Coombs	8
2	Red Ames	7
3	Harry Howell	6
4	Mordecai Brown	5
4	3 others tied	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Powell	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Sherry Magee	.344
2	Elmer Flick	.323
3	Ollie Pickering	.320
4	Bobby Wallace	.320
5	Nap Lajoie	.316

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Davis	3
1	George Gibson	3
3	Ginger Beaumont	2
3	Roger Bresnahan	2
3	10 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sherry Magee	38
2	Cy Seymour	30
3	Socks Seybold	28
4	Ty Cobb	27
4	Harry Davis	27

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	20
2	Elmer Flick	19
3	Sherry Magee	18
4	Frank Chance	17
4	Johnny Evers	17

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Carl Lundgren	1.53
2	Fred Glade	1.63
3	Jim Pastorius	1.85
4	Nick Altrock	1.87
5	Ed Walsh	1.88

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Addie Joss	11
2	Mordecai Brown	9
2	Christy Mathewson	9
2	Joe McGinnity	9
2	5 others tied	9

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Fred Beebe	80
1	Rube Waddell	80
3	George Mullin	68
3	Ed Walsh	68
5	Harry Howell	63

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bobby Keefe	3
2	Chief Bender	2
2	Addie Joss	2
2	Ed Walsh	2
5	24 tied	1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Johnny Evers	.450
2	Bob Ganley	.429
3	Socks Seybold	.422
4	Simon Nicholls	.419
5	Patsy Dougherty	.410

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ernie Courtney	2
1	George Gibson	2
3	Elmer Flick	1
3	Sherry Magee	1
3	2 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	10
1	Ernie Courtney	10
1	Harry Davis	10
4	Sherry Magee	9
4	Honus Wagner	9

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Johnny Evers	7
1	Sherry Magee	7
3	Nig Perrine	6
4	Pug Bennett	5
4	4 others tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	George Winter	0.00
2	Jim Pastorius	0.50
3	Barney Pelty	0.64
4	Gus Dorner	0.86
5	Jimmy Dygert	1.00

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Mordecai Brown	3
1	Ed Killian	3
1	Lew Moren	3
1	Barney Pelty	3
1	3 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	39
2	Ed Walsh	22
3	Fred Beebe	20
4	Lew Moren	18
4	2 others tied	18

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Howie Camnitz	1
1	Jack Coombs	1
1	Bill Donovan	1
1	Cy Falkenberg	1
1	3 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Elmer Flick	.378
2	Dan McGann	.363
3	Johnny Evers	.357
4	Bob Ganley	.356
5	Patsy Dougherty	.356

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ernie Courtney	2
1	Harry Davis	2
1	George Gibson	2
1	Sherry Magee	2
1	2 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sherry Magee	21
2	Ty Cobb	20
3	Kitty Bransfield	16
3	Honus Wagner	16
5	4 tied	15

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sherry Magee	13
2	Rube Oldring	11
3	Hans Lobert	9
4	Frank Chance	8
4	5 others tied	8

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jim Pastorius	0.90
2	Andy Coakley	1.34
3	Bill Donovan	1.41
4	Fred Glade	1.42
5	2 tied	1.67

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Mordecai Brown	6
1	Lew Moren	6
3	Sam Leever	5
3	Jim Pastorius	5
3	3 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	66
2	Fred Beebe	43
3	Eddie Plank	38
4	Addie Joss	31
5	4 tied	30

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Mordecai Brown	1
1	Howie Camnitz	1
1	Jack Coombs	1
1	Bill Donovan	1
1	12 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Nap Lajoie	.348
2	Elmer Flick	.322
3	Honus Wagner	.321
4	Harry Steinfeldt	.316
5	Harry Lumley	.313

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Tim Jordan	9
2	Harry Davis	7
2	Cy Seymour	7
4	Sammy Strang	6
5	3 tied	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Cy Seymour	72
2	Art Devlin	71
3	George Davis	70
3	Harry Davis	70
5	2 tied	69

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Frank Chance	55
2	Sherry Magee	53
3	Honus Wagner	52
4	Johnny Evers	49
5	Dave Altizer	44

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Mordecai Brown	1.56
2	Ed Reulbach	2.07
3	Doc White	2.11
4	Carl Lundgren	2.32
5	Jack Pfiester	2.33

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Al Orth	28
2	Mordecai Brown	27
3	Christy Mathewson	26
3	Joe McGinnity	26
5	George Mullin	25

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ed Walsh	208
2	Rube Waddell	204
3	Fred Beebe	197
4	Christy Mathewson	166
5	Red Ames	161

Saves

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