On This Day

Thursday, September 5, 1907

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Athletics	73	48	.603	--
Tigers	72	48	.600	0.5
Naps	72	51	.585	2.0
White Sox	73	52	.584	2.0
Highlanders	56	65	.463	17.0
Americans	54	70	.435	20.5
Browns	50	71	.413	23.0
Senators	36	81	.308	35.0

Games

Browns 4, White Sox 3

Naps 3, Tigers 0

Highlanders 6, Athletics 3

Highlanders 2, Athletics 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cubs	91	36	.717	--
Pirates	74	50	.597	15.5
Giants	71	51	.582	17.5
Phillies	66	52	.559	20.5
Superbas	57	68	.456	33.0
Reds	51	74	.408	39.0
Doves	45	75	.375	42.5
Cardinals	39	88	.307	52.0

Games

Doves 2, Superbas 1

Phillies 5, Giants 2

Pirates 5, Cubs 0

Cardinals 6, Reds 5

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Danny Murphy	4
2	Wid Conroy	3
2	Otto Knabe	3
2	Ed Konetchy	3
2	4 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Red Murray	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Wid Conroy	3
2	Shad Barry	2
2	Bobby Byrne	2
2	Sherry Magee	2
2	2 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Tommy Leach	2
1	Sherry Magee	2
1	Danny Murphy	2
1	George Rohe	2
1	2 others tied	2

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Howie Camnitz	5.00
2	Addie Joss	4.00
3	Irv Young	0.86
4	Ed Killian	0.56
5	Carl Lundgren	0.42

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Howie Camnitz	1
1	Slow Joe Doyle	1
1	Harry Howell	1
1	Addie Joss	1
1	3 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Addie Joss	8
2	Irv Young	6
3	Red Ames	5
3	Howie Camnitz	5
3	2 others tied	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Honus Wagner	.351
2	Ty Cobb	.342
3	Elmer Flick	.339
4	Sherry Magee	.314
5	George Stone	.312

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Dave Brain	9
2	Harry Lumley	8
3	Harry Davis	7
4	Red Murray	6
4	Honus Wagner	6

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	90
2	Socks Seybold	73
3	Sherry Magee	72
4	Honus Wagner	71
5	Harry Davis	70

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	51
2	Johnny Evers	36
2	Sherry Magee	36
4	Wid Conroy	35
4	Tommy Leach	35

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Mordecai Brown	1.59
2	Carl Lundgren	1.79
3	Orval Overall	2.22
4	Ed Reulbach	2.32
5	Ed Walsh	2.32

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Addie Joss	23
2	Ed Walsh	22
3	Ed Killian	20
3	Christy Mathewson	20
3	5 others tied	20

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	209
2	Ed Walsh	181
3	Christy Mathewson	143
4	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	Ty Cobb	.415
2	Ginger Beaumont	.404
3	Honus Wagner	.403
4	Cy Seymour	.393
5	Sherry Magee	.385

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Dave Brain	4
2	Harry Lumley	2
2	Red Murray	2
2	Heinie Wagner	2
5	14 tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ed Abbaticchio	12
1	Alan Storke	12
1	Honus Wagner	12
4	Nap Lajoie	11
4	Dan McGann	11

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	9
2	Honus Wagner	7
3	Sherry Magee	6
3	George Moriarty	6
5	3 tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bill Duggleby	0.00
2	Irv Young	1.13
3	Bill Bartley	1.38
4	Addie Joss	1.46
5	Howie Camnitz	1.54

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Howie Camnitz	5
2	Addie Joss	4
2	Orval Overall	4
2	Tully Sparks	4
2	Rube Waddell	4

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	39
2	Chief Bender	21
3	Howie Camnitz	20
3	Orval Overall	20
5	2 tied	19

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Frank Corridon	2
2	Harry Howell	1
2	Elijah Jones	1
2	Vive Lindaman	1
2	5 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Honus Wagner	.407
2	George Stone	.394
3	Ty Cobb	.383
4	Cy Seymour	.373
5	Socks Seybold	.351

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Dave Brain	7
2	Harry Lumley	3
2	Red Murray	3
4	Johnny Evers	2
4	6 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	22
2	Honus Wagner	21
3	Socks Seybold	19
4	Nap Lajoie	18
5	2 tied	16

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	George Moriarty	12
1	Honus Wagner	12
3	Ty Cobb	9
3	Art Devlin	9
3	2 others tied	9

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jake Thielman	1.33
2	Orval Overall	1.57
3	Jack Pfiester	1.63
4	Mordecai Brown	1.67
5	Frank Corridon	1.74

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Tully Sparks	8
2	Stoney McGlynn	6
2	Orval Overall	6
2	Jack Pfiester	6
2	Doc White	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Chief Bender	48
1	Rube Waddell	48
3	Jimmy Dygert	44
4	Ed Walsh	40
5	Christy Mathewson	35

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Frank Corridon	2
2	Chief Bender	1
2	Mordecai Brown	1
2	Harry Howell	1
2	13 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Honus Wagner	.344
2	Elmer Flick	.339
3	Ty Cobb	.332
4	Sherry Magee	.323
5	George Stone	.321

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Dave Brain	11
2	Harry Davis	9
3	Harry Lumley	8
4	Red Murray	7
5	3 tied	6

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	104
2	Harry Davis	84
3	Sherry Magee	81
4	Socks Seybold	75
5	Honus Wagner	74

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	56
2	Sherry Magee	47
3	Johnny Evers	45
4	Elmer Flick	43
4	Tommy Leach	43

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Mordecai Brown	1.71
2	Carl Lundgren	1.82
3	Jack Pfiester	2.25
4	Ed Reulbach	2.32
5	Ed Walsh	2.32

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Addie Joss	29
2	Christy Mathewson	25
2	Ed Walsh	25
4	Orval Overall	24
5	2 tied	23

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	247
2	Ed Walsh	242
3	Christy Mathewson	187
4	Red Ames	170
5	Fred Beebe	166

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