On This Day

Sunday, August 25, 1907

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 70 47 .598 --
Athletics 67 45 .598 0.5
Tigers 65 44 .596 1.0
Naps 66 48 .579 2.5
Highlanders 51 59 .464 15.5
Americans 49 64 .434 19.0
Browns 47 65 .420 20.5
Senators 32 75 .299 33.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 82 31 .726 --
Pirates 65 45 .591 15.5
Giants 64 46 .582 16.5
Phillies 60 49 .550 20.0
Superbas 54 60 .474 28.5
Reds 48 66 .421 34.5
Doves 41 69 .373 39.5
Cardinals 35 83 .297 49.5

Games

No Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Davy Jones 4
1 Socks Seybold 4
3 Jimmy Collins 3
4 Ty Cobb 2
4 8 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Davy Jones 2
2 Ty Cobb 1
2 Sam Crawford 1
2 Harry Davis 1
2 6 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Davy Jones 2
2 Fielder Jones 1
2 George Moriarty 1
2 Danny Murphy 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Rube Waddell 3.33
2 Doc Newton 1.00
3 Jimmy Dygert 0.89
4 Barney Pelty 0.71
5 Ed Walsh 0.40

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Harry Howell 1
1 Ed Killian 1
1 Rube Waddell 1
1 Ed Walsh 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 10
2 Jimmy Dygert 8
3 Doc Newton 6
4 Barney Pelty 5
5 Ed Walsh 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Honus Wagner .344
2 Elmer Flick .339
3 Ty Cobb .336
4 Harry Niles .320
5 Sam Crawford .316

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Davis 7
2 Dave Brain 6
2 Harry Lumley 6
2 Honus Wagner 6
5 Red Murray 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 84
2 Socks Seybold 67
3 Sherry Magee 66
4 Harry Davis 65
5 Honus Wagner 62

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Honus Wagner 45
2 Elmer Flick 33
3 Wid Conroy 32
3 Johnny Evers 32
3 Tommy Leach 32

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mordecai Brown 1.61
2 Carl Lundgren 1.77
3 Ed Reulbach 2.01
4 Ed Walsh 2.22
5 Orval Overall 2.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ed Walsh 21
2 Addie Joss 20
2 Frank Smith 20
4 Mordecai Brown 19
4 2 others tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 193
2 Ed Walsh 173
3 Fred Beebe 136
4 Christy Mathewson 131
5 Eddie Plank 126

Saves

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

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Frank Schulte .478
2 Dave Brain .472
3 Honus Wagner .451
4 Jimmy Williams .380
5 Harry Lumley .378

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dave Brain 4
2 John Hummel 2
2 Tommy Leach 2
2 Red Murray 2
2 2 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 13
2 Nap Lajoie 11
2 Socks Seybold 11
2 Honus Wagner 11
5 Red Murray 9

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Davy Jones 8
2 Harry Lumley 7
2 George Moriarty 7
4 Dave Altizer 5
4 5 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Pfiester 0.87
2 Doc White 0.90
3 Harry Howell 1.01
3 Orval Overall 1.01
5 Cy Falkenberg 1.48

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ed Karger 4
1 Jack Pfiester 4
1 Doc White 4
4 Jack Chesbro 3
4 8 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 32
2 Chief Bender 23
2 Jimmy Dygert 23
2 Ed Walsh 23
5 Christy Mathewson 18

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chief Bender 1
1 Mordecai Brown 1
1 Frank Corridon 1
1 Harry Howell 1
1 7 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Honus Wagner .400
2 Dave Brain .376
3 Ty Cobb .372
4 Frank Schulte .368
5 Fred Clarke .359

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dave Brain 4
2 Harry Davis 3
2 Harry Lumley 3
4 John Hummel 2
4 6 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 24
2 Socks Seybold 22
3 Honus Wagner 21
4 Harry Davis 19
5 2 tied 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Honus Wagner 14
2 Davy Jones 10
2 George Moriarty 10
4 Jiggs Donahue 9
4 Harry Lumley 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ed Reulbach 0.88
2 Tully Sparks 1.33
3 Mordecai Brown 1.80
4 Barney Pelty 1.86
5 Chief Bender 1.91

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tully Sparks 7
2 Bill Donovan 6
2 Ed Karger 6
2 Eddie Plank 6
2 Ed Walsh 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 49
2 Ed Walsh 47
3 Jimmy Dygert 43
4 Chief Bender 41
5 Cy Falkenberg 35

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 George Bell 1
1 Chief Bender 1
1 Mordecai Brown 1
1 Frank Corridon 1
1 12 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Honus Wagner .344
2 Elmer Flick .342
3 Ty Cobb .329
4 Nap Lajoie .326
5 Fred Clarke .325

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Davis 9
2 Dave Brain 8
3 Tim Jordan 7
3 Sammy Strang 7
5 4 tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 98
2 Harry Davis 82
3 Sherry Magee 79
4 Socks Seybold 73
5 Cy Seymour 71

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Honus Wagner 54
2 Sherry Magee 49
3 Elmer Flick 46
4 Johnny Evers 44
5 Tommy Leach 42

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mordecai Brown 1.63
2 Carl Lundgren 1.81
3 Ed Reulbach 1.94
4 Orval Overall 2.34
5 Ed Walsh 2.42

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Addie Joss 26
2 Christy Mathewson 25
2 Ed Walsh 25
4 Mordecai Brown 24
4 Orval Overall 24

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ed Walsh 252
2 Rube Waddell 250
3 Christy Mathewson 183
4 Fred Beebe 178
5 Red Ames 175

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ed Walsh 6
2 Mordecai Brown 4
2 Tom Hughes 4
4 Chief Bender 3
4 3 others tied 3