On This Day

Thursday, June 27, 1907

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 37 21 .638 --
Naps 38 22 .633 0.0
Athletics 34 25 .576 3.5
Tigers 30 25 .545 5.5
Highlanders 27 29 .482 9.0
Browns 27 34 .443 11.5
Americans 21 38 .356 16.5
Senators 17 37 .315 18.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 47 13 .783 --
Giants 35 21 .625 10.0
Phillies 33 25 .569 13.0
Pirates 31 25 .554 14.0
Reds 27 34 .443 20.5
Doves 25 32 .439 20.5
Superbas 23 37 .383 24.0
Cardinals 15 49 .234 34.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Hal Chase 4
1 Willie Keeler 4
3 Whitey Alpermann 3
3 Johnny Bates 3
3 4 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hal Chase 1
1 Wid Conroy 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank LaPorte 3
2 Ed Abbaticchio 2
2 Dave Altizer 2
2 Hal Chase 2
2 5 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Red Dooin 2
2 Wid Conroy 1
2 Bill Coughlin 1
2 Jim Delahanty 1
2 4 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Christy Mathewson 0.86
2 Gus Dorner 0.67
3 Mordecai Brown 0.38
4 Jack Coombs 0.33
4 Jesse Tannehill 0.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Chesbro 1
1 Bill Dinneen 1
1 Gus Dorner 1
1 Addie Joss 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Christy Mathewson 6
2 Gus Dorner 4
3 Mordecai Brown 3
3 Jimmy Dygert 3
3 Ed Killian 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Hooks Wiltse 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Elmer Flick .332
2 Sherry Magee .332
3 Freddy Parent .324
4 Ollie Pickering .318
5 Bobby Wallace .318

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Wid Conroy 3
1 Harry Davis 3
1 George Gibson 3
4 Ginger Beaumont 2
4 13 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sherry Magee 42
2 Harry Davis 34
3 Ty Cobb 33
4 Socks Seybold 32
4 Cy Seymour 32

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sherry Magee 23
1 Honus Wagner 23
3 Elmer Flick 21
4 Johnny Evers 20
5 Frank Chance 19

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Carl Lundgren 1.44
2 Jim Pastorius 1.75
3 Mordecai Brown 1.94
4 Bill Donovan 1.98
5 Fred Glade 2.13

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Addie Joss 12
2 Cy Young 11
3 Mordecai Brown 10
3 Lefty Leifield 10
3 7 others tied 10

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Fred Beebe 94
2 Rube Waddell 89
3 Ed Walsh 83
4 Christy Mathewson 79
5 George Mullin 74

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bobby Keefe 3
1 Ed Walsh 3
3 Chief Bender 2
3 Jack Coombs 2
3 Addie Joss 2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Stone .481
2 Kid Elberfeld .463
3 Claude Ritchey .405
4 Red Dooin .400
5 Elmer Flick .388

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Wid Conroy 3
2 George Browne 2
3 Whitey Alpermann 1
3 Hal Chase 1
3 17 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harry Lumley 13
2 Kid Elberfeld 10
2 Jimmy Williams 10
4 Bunk Congalton 9
4 3 others tied 9

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sherry Magee 8
2 Johnny Evers 7
3 Kid Elberfeld 6
3 Solly Hofman 6
5 5 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jim Pastorius 0.50
2 Barney Pelty 0.51
3 Otto Hess 1.23
4 Orval Overall 1.24
5 Ed Reulbach 1.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lefty Leifield 3
1 Orval Overall 3
1 Eddie Plank 3
1 Ed Reulbach 3
1 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Christy Mathewson 25
2 Jack Coombs 20
3 Fred Beebe 18
3 Ed Reulbach 18
3 Rube Waddell 18

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Coombs 2
2 Cy Falkenberg 1
2 Glenn Liebhardt 1
2 Jack Powell 1
2 3 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Simon Nicholls .415
2 Elmer Flick .394
3 Johnny Evers .364
4 Claude Ritchey .359
5 Freddy Parent .358

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Wid Conroy 3
2 George Browne 2
2 Ernie Courtney 2
2 Harry Davis 2
2 3 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harry Lumley 22
2 Harry Davis 20
2 Sherry Magee 20
4 Ty Cobb 18
5 3 tied 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sherry Magee 13
2 Rube Oldring 11
3 Kid Elberfeld 10
3 Johnny Evers 10
3 2 others tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jim Pastorius 1.05
2 Jimmy Dygert 1.24
3 Ed Reulbach 1.29
4 Barney Pelty 1.38
5 Jack Coombs 1.47

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mordecai Brown 6
1 Eddie Plank 6
1 Doc White 6
4 Jimmy Dygert 5
4 3 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 63
2 Ed Walsh 43
3 Eddie Plank 40
4 Fred Beebe 38
5 Christy Mathewson 35

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Coombs 2
1 Ed Walsh 2
3 Howie Camnitz 1
3 Bill Donovan 1
3 10 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .336
2 Honus Wagner .325
3 Elmer Flick .320
4 Harry Lumley .318
5 George Stone .317

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cy Seymour 73
2 Harry Davis 72
3 Sherry Magee 71
4 George Davis 69
5 2 tied 68

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sherry Magee 58
2 Frank Chance 56
3 Johnny Evers 51
3 Honus Wagner 51
5 2 tied 42

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mordecai Brown 1.60
2 Ed Reulbach 2.00
3 Doc White 2.17
4 Carl Lundgren 2.29
5 Jack Pfiester 2.30

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Al Orth 29
2 Joe McGinnity 27
3 Mordecai Brown 26
4 Christy Mathewson 25
4 Ed Walsh 25

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ed Walsh 222
2 Fred Beebe 211
3 Rube Waddell 194
4 Christy Mathewson 180
5 Red Ames 168

Saves

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