On This Day

Saturday, August 10, 1907

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Tigers	58	37	.611	--
Athletics	58	38	.604	0.5
White Sox	61	42	.592	1.0
Naps	57	43	.570	3.5
Highlanders	45	52	.464	14.0
Americans	42	56	.429	17.5
Browns	40	57	.412	19.0
Senators	29	65	.309	28.5

Games

Americans 4, White Sox 2

Browns 7, Highlanders 5

Browns 6, Highlanders 6

Athletics 1, Tigers 0

Naps 2, Senators 1

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cubs	73	28	.723	--
Pirates	58	39	.598	13.0
Giants	58	40	.592	13.5
Phillies	53	41	.564	16.5
Superbas	46	54	.460	26.5
Reds	44	56	.440	28.5
Doves	38	60	.388	33.5
Cardinals	26	78	.250	48.5

Games

Phillies 4, Cubs 2

Superbas 2, Reds 1

Giants 3, Pirates 2

Cardinals 3, Doves 2

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	George Stone	8
2	Danny Hoffman	5
3	Charlie Hemphill	4
3	Harry Niles	4
3	Ollie Pickering	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	George Stone	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Frank LaPorte	3
1	Bobby Wallace	3
3	Jiggs Donahue	2
3	Mickey Doolin	2
3	Jim Stephens	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Wid Conroy	2
1	Art Devlin	2
3	Al Bridwell	1
3	Mickey Doolin	1
3	9 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Chief Bender	1.25
2	Red Ames	0.67
2	Addie Joss	0.67
4	Bill Donovan	0.57
5	Charlie Smith	0.44

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Red Ames	1
1	Chief Bender	1
1	Bill Dinneen	1
1	Addie Joss	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sam Leever	7
2	Chief Bender	5
2	Harry Howell	5
4	Red Ames	4
4	4 others tied	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Elmer Flick	.337
2	Ty Cobb	.331
3	Honus Wagner	.329
4	Sam Crawford	.314
5	Freddy Parent	.313

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Davis	7
2	Harry Lumley	5
3	Roger Bresnahan	4
3	Socks Seybold	4
3	2 others tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	71
2	Sherry Magee	62
3	Harry Davis	58
4	Socks Seybold	56
5	Honus Wagner	51

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	40
2	Wid Conroy	30
2	Johnny Evers	30
2	Tommy Leach	30
2	Sherry Magee	30

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Mordecai Brown	1.50
2	Carl Lundgren	1.75
3	Ed Reulbach	2.01
4	Ed Walsh	2.23
5	Jim Pastorius	2.28

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Mordecai Brown	19
1	Addie Joss	19
3	Frank Smith	18
3	Ed Walsh	18
5	Eddie Plank	17

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	161
2	Ed Walsh	150
3	Fred Beebe	136
4	Eddie Plank	118
5	Christy Mathewson	113

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Tom Hughes	4
2	Bobby Keefe	3
2	Joe McGinnity	3
2	Ed Walsh	3
5	7 tied	2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Harry Davis	.409
2	George Stone	.404
3	Simon Nicholls	.400
4	Bunk Congalton	.393
5	2 tied	.377

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Davis	3
2	Johnny Bates	1
2	Roger Bresnahan	1
2	Fred Clarke	1
2	12 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Fred Clarke	13
1	Jiggs Donahue	13
3	Harry Davis	12
4	Ty Cobb	11
5	4 tied	10

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	9
2	Heinie Wagner	6
3	Art Devlin	5
3	Danny Hoffman	5
3	2 others tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ed Reulbach	0.88
2	Chief Bender	1.00
2	Tully Sparks	1.00
4	Mordecai Brown	1.21
5	Fred Smith	1.29

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ed Reulbach	5
2	Chief Bender	4
2	Tully Sparks	4
2	George Winter	4
5	8 tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ed Walsh	24
2	Cy Falkenberg	21
3	Mordecai Brown	20
3	Jimmy Dygert	20
3	Frank Smith	20

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	George Bell	1
1	Joe McGinnity	1
1	Vic Willis	1
1	Cy Young	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Honus Wagner	.376
2	Simon Nicholls	.366
3	Charlie Hemphill	.352
4	Harry Davis	.348
5	George Stone	.346

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Davis	4
2	Roger Bresnahan	2
2	Harry Lumley	2
2	Socks Seybold	2
2	2 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	20
1	Socks Seybold	20
3	Harry Davis	19
3	Jiggs Donahue	19
3	Honus Wagner	19

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	13
2	Tommy Leach	10
3	Danny Hoffman	9
3	Heinie Wagner	9
5	Bobby Byrne	8

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Chief Bender	0.71
2	Tully Sparks	1.00
3	Mordecai Brown	1.21
4	Ed Reulbach	1.56
5	Harry McIntire	1.65

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Chief Bender	7
1	Ed Reulbach	7
3	Mordecai Brown	6
4	Bill Donovan	5
4	9 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	55
2	Ed Walsh	44
3	Frank Smith	40
4	Ed Karger	37
5	Chief Bender	33

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Nick Altrock	1
1	George Bell	1
1	Bill Dinneen	1
1	Lou Fiene	1
1	5 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Honus Wagner	.337
2	Elmer Flick	.326
3	Ty Cobb	.324
3	Nap Lajoie	.324
5	Bunk Congalton	.319

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Davis	9
2	Tim Jordan	7
2	Harry Lumley	7
2	Cy Seymour	7
2	Sammy Strang	7

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	85
2	Harry Davis	80
3	Sherry Magee	77
3	Cy Seymour	77
5	Socks Seybold	72

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	56
2	Sherry Magee	51
3	Johnny Evers	49
4	Frank Chance	44
5	Elmer Flick	43

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Mordecai Brown	1.49
2	Ed Reulbach	1.78
3	Carl Lundgren	2.21
4	Ed Walsh	2.22
5	Orval Overall	2.47

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Mordecai Brown	28
2	Ed Walsh	27
3	Addie Joss	25
3	Joe McGinnity	25
5	2 tied	24

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ed Walsh	253
2	Rube Waddell	234
3	Fred Beebe	196
4	Red Ames	181
5	Christy Mathewson	172

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ed Walsh	5
2	Tom Hughes	4
2	Hooks Wiltse	4
4	Mordecai Brown	3
4	3 others tied	3