On This Day

Tuesday, August 13, 1907

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Athletics	60	38	.612	--
Tigers	58	39	.598	1.5
White Sox	61	44	.581	2.5
Naps	59	43	.578	3.0
Highlanders	45	54	.455	15.5
Americans	44	56	.440	17.0
Browns	42	57	.424	18.5
Senators	29	67	.302	30.0

Games

Americans 7, White Sox 4

Naps 15, Highlanders 6

Athletics 3, Tigers 0

Browns 6, Senators 5

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cubs	76	28	.731	--
Giants	60	40	.600	14.0
Pirates	58	41	.586	15.5
Phillies	53	44	.546	19.5
Superbas	48	55	.466	27.5
Reds	45	58	.437	30.5
Doves	38	63	.376	36.5
Cardinals	29	78	.271	48.5

Games

Cardinals 9, Doves 4

Giants 5, Reds 3

Cubs 6, Phillies 3

Superbas 8, Pirates 0

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Joe Birmingham	3
1	Bobby Byrne	3
1	Jiggs Donahue	3
1	Bob Ganley	3
1	5 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ed Konetchy	1
1	Sherry Magee	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ed Konetchy	4
2	Johnny Bates	3
2	Red Murray	3
2	Joe Yeager	3
5	4 tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Rube Oldring	2
1	Spike Shannon	2
1	Denny Sullivan	2
4	Al Bridwell	1
4	11 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	George Mullin	0.78
2	Frank Smith	0.70
3	Eddie Plank	0.67
4	Frank Corridon	0.60
5	Nap Rucker	0.40

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Art Fromme	1
1	Mike Lynch	1
1	Eddie Plank	1
1	Jack Powell	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	George Mullin	7
1	Frank Smith	7
3	Clark Griffith	5
3	Roy Hitt	5
5	Eddie Plank	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Tex Pruiett	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Elmer Flick	.334
2	Ty Cobb	.330
3	Honus Wagner	.330
4	Freddy Parent	.313
5	Sherry Magee	.313

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	71
2	Sherry Magee	63
3	Harry Davis	60
4	Socks Seybold	59
5	Honus Wagner	52

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	41
2	Wid Conroy	31
3	Johnny Evers	30
3	Tommy Leach	30
3	Sherry Magee	30

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Mordecai Brown	1.58
2	Carl Lundgren	1.75
3	Ed Reulbach	2.01
4	Jim Pastorius	2.28
5	Ed Walsh	2.29

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	169
2	Ed Walsh	153
3	Fred Beebe	136
4	Eddie Plank	122
5	Christy Mathewson	118

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Tom Hughes	4
2	Bobby Keefe	3
2	Joe McGinnity	3
2	Tex Pruiett	3
2	Ed Walsh	3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ed Abbaticchio	.412
2	Bunk Congalton	.407
3	Simon Nicholls	.404
4	Ty Cobb	.400
4	Mike Mowrey	.400

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Davis	2
1	Sherry Magee	2
3	Johnny Bates	1
3	Roger Bresnahan	1
3	16 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

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

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	7
2	Ginger Beaumont	5
2	Otis Clymer	5
2	Topsy Hartsel	5
2	3 others tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Chief Bender	1.00
1	Tully Sparks	1.00
3	Lew Moren	1.05
4	Mordecai Brown	1.07
5	Ed Reulbach	1.13

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Chief Bender	4
1	Eddie Plank	4
1	Ed Reulbach	4
1	George Winter	4
5	3 tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Frank Smith	27
2	Ed Walsh	25
3	Cy Falkenberg	21
3	Orval Overall	21
5	3 tied	20

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	George Bell	1
1	Mordecai Brown	1
1	Joe McGinnity	1
1	Tex Pruiett	1
1	Cy Young	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Simon Nicholls	.380
1	Honus Wagner	.380
3	Bunk Congalton	.377
4	Harry Davis	.365
5	George Stone	.346

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Davis	4
2	Roger Bresnahan	2
2	Tommy Leach	2
2	Harry Lumley	2
2	2 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Harry Davis	20
2	Ty Cobb	19
2	Jiggs Donahue	19
4	Fred Clarke	17
4	George Stone	17

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	11
2	Danny Hoffman	9
2	Tommy Leach	9
2	Heinie Wagner	9
5	2 tied	8

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Chief Bender	0.67
2	Ed Reulbach	0.92
3	Tully Sparks	1.00
4	Orval Overall	1.53
5	George Winter	1.68

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ed Reulbach	7
2	Chief Bender	6
2	Eddie Plank	6
2	George Winter	6
5	4 tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	50
2	Frank Smith	43
3	Ed Walsh	40
4	Bob Ewing	37
5	Ed Karger	35

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Nick Altrock	1
1	George Bell	1
1	Mordecai Brown	1
1	Bill Dinneen	1
1	6 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Honus Wagner	.343
2	Ty Cobb	.324
3	Elmer Flick	.323
4	Nap Lajoie	.323
5	Bunk Congalton	.321

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Davis	9
2	Tim Jordan	7
2	Harry Lumley	7
2	Sammy Strang	7
5	Cy Seymour	6

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	85
2	Harry Davis	81
3	Sherry Magee	78
4	Cy Seymour	75
5	Socks Seybold	72

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	57
2	Sherry Magee	51
3	Johnny Evers	48
4	Frank Chance	44
5	2 tied	42

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Mordecai Brown	1.60
2	Ed Reulbach	1.81
3	Carl Lundgren	2.21
4	Ed Walsh	2.35
5	Orval Overall	2.39

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Mordecai Brown	27
2	Addie Joss	25
2	Christy Mathewson	25
2	Ed Walsh	25
5	2 tied	24

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ed Walsh	243
2	Rube Waddell	240
3	Fred Beebe	186
4	Red Ames	181
5	Christy Mathewson	177

Saves

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