On This Day

Monday, August 26, 1907

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Tigers	66	44	.600	--
White Sox	70	47	.598	-0.5
Athletics	67	45	.598	0.0
Naps	66	49	.574	2.5
Highlanders	51	59	.464	15.0
Americans	50	64	.439	18.0
Browns	47	65	.420	20.0
Senators	32	76	.296	33.0

Games

Americans 5, Naps 3

Tigers 7, Senators 4

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cubs	84	31	.730	--
Pirates	66	46	.589	16.5
Giants	65	47	.580	17.5
Phillies	61	49	.555	20.5
Superbas	54	60	.474	29.5
Reds	48	67	.417	36.0
Doves	41	71	.366	41.5
Cardinals	35	83	.297	50.5

Games

Cubs 3, Doves 1

Cubs 4, Doves 1

Pirates 8, Giants 5

Giants 2, Pirates 0

Phillies 4, Reds 3

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Ginger Beaumont	4
1	Art Devlin	4
1	Honus Wagner	4
4	Ed Abbaticchio	3
4	8 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ginger Beaumont	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ed Abbaticchio	3
1	Ty Cobb	3
1	Ernie Courtney	3
1	Joe Tinker	3
5	9 tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	2
1	Art Devlin	2
3	Ed Abbaticchio	1
3	Red Downs	1
3	7 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Mordecai Brown	1.00
2	Jack Pfiester	0.83
3	Dummy Taylor	0.75
4	Bob Ewing	0.67
5	Ed Siever	0.56

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Howie Camnitz	1
1	Chick Fraser	1
1	Ralph Glaze	1
1	Jack Pfiester	1
1	3 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Howie Camnitz	6
1	Bob Ewing	6
3	Heinie Berger	5
3	Walter Johnson	5
3	2 others tied	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Frank Corridon	1
1	George Winter	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Honus Wagner	.349
2	Ty Cobb	.338
3	Elmer Flick	.335
4	Harry Niles	.320
5	Sam Crawford	.317

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	87
2	Socks Seybold	67
3	Sherry Magee	66
4	Harry Davis	65
5	Honus Wagner	64

Stolen Bases

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

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Mordecai Brown	1.59
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	.511
2	Honus Wagner	.474
3	Dave Brain	.409
4	Ty Cobb	.390
5	Harry Lumley	.389

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Dave Brain	4
2	John Hummel	2
2	Tommy Leach	2
2	Honus Wagner	2
2	Heinie Wagner	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	16
2	Honus Wagner	13
3	Nap Lajoie	12
4	Socks Seybold	11
5	Claude Rossman	10

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Davy Jones	8
2	Harry Lumley	7
2	George Moriarty	7
4	Sammy Strang	6
5	4 tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Doc White	0.90
2	Harry Howell	1.01
3	Jack Pfiester	1.16
4	Cy Falkenberg	1.48
5	2 tied	1.50

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Pfiester	4
1	Tully Sparks	4
1	Doc White	4
4	Jack Chesbro	3
4	6 others tied	3

Strikeouts

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

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Frank Corridon	2
2	Chief Bender	1
2	Harry Howell	1
2	Elijah Jones	1
2	7 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Honus Wagner	.415
2	Ty Cobb	.384
3	Frank Schulte	.361
4	Jimmy Williams	.357
5	Dave Brain	.348

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	27
2	Honus Wagner	23
3	Harry Davis	19
3	Socks Seybold	19
5	2 tied	17

Stolen Bases

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

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ed Reulbach	0.88
2	Jack Pfiester	1.48
3	Tully Sparks	1.57
4	Mordecai Brown	1.70
5	Barney Pelty	1.86

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Tully Sparks	8
2	Bill Donovan	6
2	Jack Pfiester	6
2	Ed Walsh	6
5	8 tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	49
2	Ed Walsh	47
3	Jimmy Dygert	43
4	Chief Bender	41
5	Bob Ewing	37

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Frank Corridon	2
2	George Bell	1
2	Chief Bender	1
2	Mordecai Brown	1
2	12 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Honus Wagner	.345
2	Elmer Flick	.341
3	Ty Cobb	.331
4	Nap Lajoie	.330
5	Sam Crawford	.323

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	101
2	Harry Davis	81
3	Sherry Magee	79
4	Socks Seybold	73
5	Cy Seymour	72

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	53
2	Sherry Magee	50
3	Elmer Flick	45
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	2.36

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ed Walsh	252
2	Rube Waddell	243
3	Christy Mathewson	181
4	Red Ames	176
5	2 tied	169

Saves

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