On This Day

Thursday, July 25, 1907

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 53 34 .609 --
Tigers 49 33 .598 1.5
Naps 50 35 .588 2.0
Athletics 48 35 .578 3.0
Highlanders 41 42 .494 10.0
Browns 35 50 .412 17.0
Americans 32 51 .386 19.0
Senators 26 54 .325 23.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 63 22 .741 --
Giants 50 31 .617 11.0
Pirates 50 32 .610 11.5
Phillies 45 35 .563 15.5
Superbas 39 46 .459 24.0
Doves 34 47 .420 27.0
Reds 33 51 .393 29.5
Cardinals 19 69 .216 45.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Denny Sullivan 6
2 Danny Murphy 4
3 Fred Clarke 3
3 Ty Cobb 3
3 5 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Davis 1
1 Topsy Hartsel 1
1 Deacon McGuire 1
1 Joe Yeager 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hal Chase 3
1 Ty Cobb 3
1 Honus Wagner 3
4 Bill Bradley 2
4 8 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Hal Chase 2
1 Ty Cobb 2
1 Johnny Evers 2
1 Danny Hoffman 2
5 8 tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Chief Bender 1.00
2 Bob Ewing 0.62
3 Jack Powell 0.57
4 Orval Overall 0.50
5 Glenn Liebhardt 0.43

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chief Bender 1
1 Slow Joe Doyle 1
1 Jimmy Dygert 1
1 Ed Killian 1
1 5 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Glenn Liebhardt 6
2 Bob Ewing 5
3 Orval Overall 4
3 Jack Powell 4
3 Ed Siever 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Elmer Flick .338
2 Sam Crawford .333
3 Honus Wagner .326
4 Ty Cobb .324
5 Sherry Magee .323

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Davis 4
1 Sammy Strang 4
1 Honus Wagner 4
4 Ginger Beaumont 3
4 11 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 60
2 Sherry Magee 52
3 Harry Davis 46
3 Cy Seymour 46
5 2 tied 45

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Honus Wagner 31
2 Sherry Magee 29
3 Johnny Evers 27
3 Elmer Flick 27
5 Wid Conroy 26

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Carl Lundgren 1.41
2 Mordecai Brown 1.56
3 Jim Pastorius 2.13
4 Ed Walsh 2.27
5 Addie Joss 2.37

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mordecai Brown 16
1 Addie Joss 16
3 Frank Smith 15
3 Ed Walsh 15
5 3 tied 14

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 144
2 Ed Walsh 126
3 Fred Beebe 117
4 Christy Mathewson 100
5 2 tied 98

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tom Hughes 4
2 Bobby Keefe 3
2 Ed Walsh 3
4 Nick Altrock 2
4 6 others tied 2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Honus Wagner .409
2 Charlie Hemphill .404
3 Phil Lewis .400
4 Otto Knabe .390
5 Frank Bowerman .382

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Honus Wagner 2
2 Ed Abbaticchio 1
2 Roger Bresnahan 1
2 George Browne 1
2 17 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hal Chase 12
1 George Stone 12
3 Claude Rossman 10
4 Ty Cobb 9
4 3 others tied 9

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bobby Byrne 6
1 Patsy Dougherty 6
3 Hal Chase 5
3 Ty Cobb 5
3 3 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Chief Bender 0.33
2 Elmer Stricklett 0.50
3 Carl Lundgren 0.51
4 Nap Rucker 0.86
5 Orval Overall 0.98

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rube Waddell 4
2 Chief Bender 3
2 Mordecai Brown 3
2 Ed Killian 3
2 5 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 38
2 Glenn Liebhardt 26
3 Frank Smith 20
3 Ed Walsh 20
5 2 tied 18

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Nick Altrock 1
1 Lou Fiene 1
1 Earl Moore 1
1 Fred Smith 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Hal Chase .411
2 George Stone .376
3 Tim Jordan .371
4 Ty Cobb .368
5 Elmer Flick .367

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hal Chase 2
1 Nig Clarke 2
1 Wid Conroy 2
1 Hobe Ferris 2
1 4 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 29
2 Hal Chase 24
3 Claude Rossman 20
4 Sam Crawford 17
4 Honus Wagner 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 13
2 Patsy Dougherty 10
3 Bobby Byrne 9
3 Hal Chase 9
3 4 others tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Elmer Stricklett 1.00
2 Mordecai Brown 1.12
3 Christy Mathewson 1.42
4 Hooks Wiltse 1.47
5 Carl Lundgren 1.49

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Doc White 7
2 Chief Bender 6
2 Mordecai Brown 6
2 Deacon Phillippe 6
2 Rube Waddell 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 60
2 Ed Walsh 46
3 Tom Hughes 38
4 Glenn Liebhardt 34
5 Doc White 33

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tom Hughes 3
2 Orval Overall 2
3 Nick Altrock 1
3 Red Ames 1
3 10 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Elmer Flick .333
2 Honus Wagner .333
3 Nap Lajoie .327
4 Ty Cobb .319
5 Sam Crawford .319

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cy Seymour 81
2 Ty Cobb 74
3 Harry Davis 73
4 Hal Chase 71
4 Harry Lumley 71

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sherry Magee 53
2 Johnny Evers 50
3 Frank Chance 49
3 Honus Wagner 49
5 Dave Altizer 44

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mordecai Brown 1.40
2 Ed Reulbach 1.94
3 Carl Lundgren 1.97
4 Ed Walsh 2.17
5 Jack Pfiester 2.32

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mordecai Brown 28
2 Ed Walsh 27
3 Christy Mathewson 26
3 Al Orth 26
5 Joe McGinnity 24

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ed Walsh 241
2 Rube Waddell 220
3 Fred Beebe 193
4 Red Ames 185
5 Christy Mathewson 173

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ed Walsh 5
1 Hooks Wiltse 5
3 Mordecai Brown 4
3 Cecil Ferguson 4
3 Tom Hughes 4