On This Day

Saturday, July 13, 1907

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 48 25 .658 --
Naps 47 30 .610 3.0
Tigers 41 30 .577 6.0
Athletics 42 32 .568 6.5
Highlanders 34 37 .479 13.0
Browns 30 46 .395 19.5
Americans 28 46 .378 20.5
Senators 22 46 .324 23.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 56 20 .737 --
Giants 46 26 .639 8.0
Pirates 43 30 .589 11.5
Phillies 41 32 .562 13.5
Doves 32 39 .451 21.5
Superbas 32 44 .421 24.0
Reds 30 46 .395 26.0
Cardinals 18 61 .228 39.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Whitey Alpermann 5
2 Emil Batch 4
2 John Hummel 4
2 Alan Storke 4
5 12 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Browne 1
1 Red Murray 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tim Jordan 5
2 Bill Donovan 4
2 Elmer Flick 4
4 Whitey Alpermann 2
4 6 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ed Abbaticchio 2
1 Bob Ganley 2
1 Honus Wagner 2
4 Frank Burke 1
4 14 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Glenn Liebhardt 0.82
2 Ed Walsh 0.78
3 Jack Powell 0.70
4 Nap Rucker 0.67
5 Gus Dorner 0.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Donovan 1
1 Gus Dorner 1
1 Ed Karger 1
1 Glenn Liebhardt 1
1 6 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Glenn Liebhardt 9
2 Christy Mathewson 7
2 Jack Powell 7
2 Ed Walsh 7
5 Nap Rucker 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .344
2 Elmer Flick .337
3 Sam Crawford .333
3 Sherry Magee .333
5 Charlie Jones .315

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Strang 4
2 Ginger Beaumont 3
2 George Browne 3
2 Wid Conroy 3
2 9 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 52
2 Sherry Magee 50
3 Socks Seybold 43
4 Cy Seymour 42
5 Harry Davis 40

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Honus Wagner 30
2 Sherry Magee 26
3 Wid Conroy 25
3 Elmer Flick 25
5 Johnny Evers 24

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mordecai Brown 1.53
2 Carl Lundgren 1.55
3 Glenn Liebhardt 2.21
4 Addie Joss 2.21
5 Ed Walsh 2.22

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Addie Joss 15
2 Mordecai Brown 14
2 Frank Smith 14
2 Ed Walsh 14
5 Cy Young 13

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 119
2 Ed Walsh 113
3 Fred Beebe 104
4 Eddie Plank 92
5 Christy Mathewson 90

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tom Hughes 4
2 Bobby Keefe 3
2 Ed Walsh 3
4 Chief Bender 2
4 5 others tied 2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .492
2 Tim Jordan .436
3 Otis Clymer .426
4 Hal Chase .421
5 Hobe Ferris .411

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hobe Ferris 2
1 Art Hoelskoetter 2
1 Sammy Strang 2
4 Goat Anderson 1
4 25 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 19
2 Honus Wagner 12
3 Sam Crawford 11
3 Art Devlin 11
3 2 others tied 11

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 7
1 Wid Conroy 7
1 Honus Wagner 7
4 Fred Clarke 6
4 Otis Clymer 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Addie Joss 0.00
1 Elmer Stricklett 0.00
3 Mordecai Brown 0.26
4 Eddie Plank 0.87
5 Doc White 1.04

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mordecai Brown 4
1 Bill Donovan 4
1 Gus Dorner 4
1 Elmer Stricklett 4
1 Ed Walsh 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 30
1 Ed Walsh 30
3 Orval Overall 23
4 Chief Bender 18
4 3 others tied 18

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tom Hughes 3
2 Orval Overall 2
3 Lou Fiene 1
3 Ed Karger 1
3 2 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Stone .419
2 Kid Elberfeld .417
3 Ty Cobb .407
4 Hal Chase .376
5 Sam Crawford .374

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Browne 3
1 Wid Conroy 3
3 Hobe Ferris 2
3 Elmer Flick 2
3 4 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 26
2 Harry Lumley 20
3 Hal Chase 18
3 Honus Wagner 18
5 5 tied 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Fred Clarke 11
1 Johnny Evers 11
1 Sherry Magee 11
1 Honus Wagner 11
5 2 tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mordecai Brown 0.73
2 Hooks Wiltse 1.37
3 Eddie Plank 1.62
4 Carl Lundgren 1.63
5 Doc White 1.68

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mordecai Brown 6
1 Bill Donovan 6
1 Gus Dorner 6
1 Ed Walsh 6
5 8 tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 48
2 Ed Walsh 47
3 Orval Overall 40
4 Tom Hughes 38
5 Eddie Plank 37

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tom Hughes 3
2 Jack Coombs 2
2 Orval Overall 2
4 Red Ames 1
4 11 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .327
2 Elmer Flick .326
3 Honus Wagner .323
4 George Stone .316
5 Sam Crawford .310

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cy Seymour 79
2 Art Devlin 75
3 Harry Davis 72
4 Harry Lumley 71
4 Sherry Magee 71

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sherry Magee 55
2 Frank Chance 54
3 Honus Wagner 53
4 Johnny Evers 50
5 Dave Altizer 45

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mordecai Brown 1.55
2 Glenn Liebhardt 2.19
3 Jack Pfiester 2.24
4 Doc White 2.25
5 Ed Walsh 2.25

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ed Walsh 233
2 Fred Beebe 199
3 Rube Waddell 197
4 Red Ames 185
5 Christy Mathewson 173

Saves

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