On This Day

Wednesday, July 3, 1907

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 41 23 .641 --
Naps 42 24 .636 0.0
Athletics 36 28 .563 5.0
Tigers 33 28 .541 6.5
Highlanders 30 31 .492 9.5
Browns 28 39 .418 14.5
Americans 23 41 .359 18.0
Senators 20 39 .339 18.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 50 16 .758 --
Giants 37 24 .607 10.5
Pirates 36 26 .581 12.0
Phillies 35 28 .556 13.5
Reds 29 37 .439 21.0
Doves 27 35 .435 21.0
Superbas 27 38 .415 22.5
Cardinals 16 53 .232 35.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Mickey Doolin 4
2 Bill Coughlin 3
2 Ollie Pickering 3
4 Dave Altizer 2
4 30 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Eddie Plank 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mickey Doolin 2
1 Cy Falkenberg 2
1 Tommy Leach 2
1 John Titus 2
5 28 tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ed Abbaticchio 1
1 Ty Cobb 1
1 Monte Cross 1
1 Harry Davis 1
1 13 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Eddie Plank 1.40
2 Elmer Stricklett 1.25
3 Ed Reulbach 0.62
4 Doc White 0.44
5 Jake Weimer 0.43

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Frank Corridon 1
1 Cy Falkenberg 1
1 Fred Glade 1
1 Glenn Liebhardt 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Eddie Plank 7
2 Ed Reulbach 5
2 Elmer Stricklett 5
4 Cy Falkenberg 4
4 3 others tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Elmer Flick .340
2 Honus Wagner .326
3 Ty Cobb .321
3 Sherry Magee .321
5 Sam Crawford .318

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Wid Conroy 3
1 Harry Davis 3
1 Elmer Flick 3
1 George Gibson 3
1 Harry Lumley 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sherry Magee 43
2 Harry Lumley 38
3 Ty Cobb 37
4 Harry Davis 35
5 Socks Seybold 33

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Honus Wagner 27
2 Elmer Flick 24
3 Sherry Magee 23
4 Johnny Evers 22
5 2 tied 21

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Carl Lundgren 1.55
2 Mordecai Brown 1.83
3 Glenn Liebhardt 2.13
4 Jim Pastorius 2.17
5 Ed Walsh 2.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Addie Joss 13
2 Frank Smith 12
2 Cy Young 12
4 Mordecai Brown 11
4 3 others tied 11

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 104
2 Fred Beebe 101
3 Ed Walsh 91
4 Eddie Plank 83
5 George Mullin 82

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bobby Keefe 3
1 Ed Walsh 3
3 Chief Bender 2
3 Jack Coombs 2
3 3 others tied 2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Kid Elberfeld .471
2 Claude Ritchey .465
3 Elmer Flick .404
4 Harry Lumley .392
4 Honus Wagner .392

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Wid Conroy 3
2 George Browne 2
2 Harry Lumley 2
4 Whitey Alpermann 1
4 22 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harry Lumley 17
2 Jimmy Williams 13
3 Kid Elberfeld 12
4 Wid Conroy 11
4 Charlie Jones 11

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Fred Clarke 9
2 Kid Elberfeld 7
2 Solly Hofman 7
2 Honus Wagner 7
5 2 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Hooks Wiltse 0.50
2 Jack Coombs 0.67
3 Jake Thielman 1.00
4 Charley Hall 1.06
5 Mordecai Brown 1.09

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Doc White 4
2 Frank Kitson 3
2 Glenn Liebhardt 3
2 Carl Lundgren 3
2 7 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Eddie Plank 26
2 Tom Hughes 25
3 Ed Walsh 23
4 Rube Waddell 21
4 Doc White 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Red Ames 1
1 Jack Coombs 1
1 Tom Hughes 1
1 Ed Karger 1
1 4 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Patsy Dougherty .382
2 Honus Wagner .381
3 Elmer Flick .381
4 Simon Nicholls .373
5 Harry Lumley .364

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Wid Conroy 3
2 George Browne 2
2 Ernie Courtney 2
2 Elmer Flick 2
2 2 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harry Lumley 25
2 Ty Cobb 20
3 Harry Davis 18
4 Kid Elberfeld 17
5 3 tied 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Fred Clarke 12
1 Johnny Evers 12
1 Sherry Magee 12
4 Tommy Leach 11
5 Jimmy Sheckard 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Barney Pelty 1.13
2 Ed Reulbach 1.40
3 Mordecai Brown 1.57
4 Carl Lundgren 1.72
5 Glenn Liebhardt 1.82

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mordecai Brown 5
1 Glenn Liebhardt 5
1 Eddie Plank 5
1 Rube Waddell 5
1 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 63
2 Ed Walsh 45
3 Eddie Plank 44
4 Fred Beebe 41
5 Doc White 39

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Coombs 2
1 Tex Pruiett 2
3 Red Ames 1
3 Howie Camnitz 1
3 10 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Honus Wagner .333
2 Elmer Flick .325
3 Nap Lajoie .323
4 Harry Lumley .317
5 George Stone .315

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tim Jordan 8
2 Cy Seymour 7
3 Wid Conroy 6
3 Harry Lumley 6
3 Sammy Strang 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harry Lumley 73
1 Cy Seymour 73
3 Harry Davis 70
3 Sherry Magee 70
5 2 tied 68

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Chance 58
1 Sherry Magee 58
3 Honus Wagner 53
4 Johnny Evers 50
5 Dave Altizer 44

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mordecai Brown 1.55
2 Ed Reulbach 2.06
3 Doc White 2.14
4 Jack Pfiester 2.28
5 Ed Walsh 2.35

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mordecai Brown 27
1 Joe McGinnity 27
1 Al Orth 27
4 Ed Walsh 25
5 Christy Mathewson 24

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ed Walsh 219
2 Fred Beebe 218
3 Rube Waddell 204
4 Red Ames 173
5 Christy Mathewson 171

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Hooks Wiltse 6
2 Ed Walsh 5
3 Chief Bender 4
3 Mordecai Brown 4
3 Cecil Ferguson 4