On This Day

Monday, September 2, 1907

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Tigers	71	46	.607	--
Athletics	70	47	.598	1.0
White Sox	72	50	.590	1.5
Naps	70	50	.583	2.5
Highlanders	54	63	.462	17.0
Americans	53	69	.434	20.5
Browns	48	70	.407	23.5
Senators	36	79	.313	34.0

Games

Tigers 6, White Sox 5

White Sox 4, Tigers 2

Naps 3, Browns 2

Browns 4, Naps 1

Americans 12, Highlanders 1

Senators 3, Athletics 1

Athletics 3, Senators 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cubs	89	35	.718	--
Pirates	71	49	.592	16.0
Giants	69	48	.590	16.5
Phillies	65	52	.556	20.5
Superbas	55	65	.458	32.0
Reds	50	71	.413	37.5
Doves	44	75	.370	42.5
Cardinals	38	86	.306	51.0

Games

Doves 2, Phillies 1

Superbas 0, Giants 0

Pirates 5, Reds 4

Cardinals 6, Cubs 0

Cardinals 9, Cubs 0

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Ty Cobb	5
1	Bob Ganley	5
3	Harry Davis	4
3	Charlie Hemphill	4
3	3 others tied	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Dave Brain	1
1	Nig Clarke	1
1	Hobe Ferris	1
1	Otto Knabe	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hobe Ferris	3
1	Art Hoelskoetter	3
1	Buck Hopkins	3
1	Red Murray	3
5	12 tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	3
2	Joe Yeager	2
3	Goat Anderson	1
3	Shad Barry	1
3	17 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Red Ames	1.14
2	Art Fromme	1.00
2	Johnny Lush	1.00
2	Eddie Plank	1.00
5	Ed Walsh	0.86

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Howie Camnitz	1
1	Art Fromme	1
1	Addie Joss	1
1	Ed Killian	1
1	7 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Eddie Plank	9
2	Red Ames	8
3	Bill Donovan	6
3	Ed Walsh	6
5	4 tied	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Doc White	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Honus Wagner	.350
2	Ty Cobb	.342
3	Elmer Flick	.337
4	George Stone	.310
5	Harry Niles	.310

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Dave Brain	9
2	Harry Davis	7
2	Harry Lumley	7
4	Honus Wagner	6
5	Red Murray	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	87
2	Sherry Magee	70
3	Honus Wagner	69
4	Socks Seybold	68
5	Harry Davis	67

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	49
2	Johnny Evers	35
3	Elmer Flick	34
3	Sherry Magee	34
5	2 tied	33

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Mordecai Brown	1.59
2	Carl Lundgren	1.60
3	Orval Overall	2.31
4	Ed Walsh	2.32
5	Ed Reulbach	2.34

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Addie Joss	22
1	Ed Walsh	22
3	Ed Killian	20
3	Christy Mathewson	20
3	4 others tied	20

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	203
2	Ed Walsh	181
3	Christy Mathewson	141
3	Eddie Plank	141
5	Fred Beebe	140

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	Honus Wagner	.455
2	John Titus	.418
3	Frank Schulte	.417
4	Ty Cobb	.404
5	2 tied	.380

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Dave Brain	6
2	John Kane	2
2	Harry Lumley	2
2	Honus Wagner	2
2	Heinie Wagner	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Honus Wagner	14
2	Ed Abbaticchio	12
2	Nap Lajoie	12
4	Ty Cobb	11
4	Red Murray	11

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	8
2	Art Devlin	6
2	Harry Lumley	6
2	George Moriarty	6
5	5 tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Carl Lundgren	0.73
2	Doc White	0.92
3	Cy Falkenberg	1.55
4	Bob Rhoads	1.89
5	Rube Waddell	2.03

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Howie Camnitz	4
1	Ed Killian	4
1	Cy Young	4
4	Frank Corridon	3
4	9 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	34
2	Ed Walsh	22
3	Chief Bender	21
4	Walter Johnson	20
4	2 others tied	20

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	.427
2	Ty Cobb	.402
3	George Stone	.375
4	Ginger Beaumont	.345
5	Elmer Flick	.336

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Dave Brain	7
2	John Ganzel	2
2	John Hummel	2
2	John Kane	2
2	6 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	22
1	Honus Wagner	22
3	Nap Lajoie	19
4	Socks Seybold	18
5	2 tied	16

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	George Moriarty	12
2	Honus Wagner	11
3	Davy Jones	10
3	Harry Lumley	10
5	Art Devlin	9

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Carl Lundgren	1.34
2	Frank Corridon	1.50
3	Jack Pfiester	1.63
4	Mordecai Brown	1.67
5	Orval Overall	1.86

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Tully Sparks	7
2	Orval Overall	6
2	Jack Pfiester	6
2	Doc White	6
5	10 tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	54
2	Ed Walsh	50
3	Jimmy Dygert	40
4	Chief Bender	38
5	Frank Smith	37

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Frank Corridon	2
2	George Bell	1
2	Chief Bender	1
2	Mordecai Brown	1
2	13 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Honus Wagner	.345
2	Elmer Flick	.341
3	Ty Cobb	.334
4	Nap Lajoie	.327
5	George Stone	.323

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Dave Brain	11
2	Harry Davis	9
3	Tim Jordan	7
3	Harry Lumley	7
3	Sammy Strang	7

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	101
2	Harry Davis	82
3	Sherry Magee	80
4	Socks Seybold	72
4	2 others tied	72

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	54
2	Sherry Magee	47
3	Johnny Evers	46
4	Elmer Flick	43
4	Billy Maloney	43

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Carl Lundgren	1.65
2	Mordecai Brown	1.71
3	Ed Reulbach	2.21
4	Ed Walsh	2.32
5	Jack Pfiester	2.39

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Addie Joss	28
2	Christy Mathewson	26
3	Ed Walsh	25
4	Orval Overall	24
4	Doc White	24

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	247
2	Ed Walsh	242
3	Christy Mathewson	188
4	Red Ames	174
5	Fred Beebe	171

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