On This Day

Tuesday, September 24, 1907

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 81 54 .600 --
Tigers 84 56 .600 -0.5
White Sox 84 58 .592 0.5
Naps 80 61 .567 4.0
Highlanders 66 72 .478 16.5
Browns 60 80 .429 23.5
Americans 58 83 .411 26.0
Senators 44 93 .321 38.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 101 40 .716 --
Pirates 85 55 .607 15.5
Giants 81 62 .566 21.0
Phillies 74 62 .544 24.5
Superbas 64 77 .454 37.0
Reds 60 82 .423 41.5
Doves 53 86 .381 47.0
Cardinals 44 98 .310 57.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ginger Beaumont 3
1 Doc Casey 3
1 Harry Davis 3
1 Jim Delahanty 3
1 8 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ginger Beaumont 3
1 Jim Delahanty 3
1 Jiggs Donahue 3
1 George Moriarty 3
5 3 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rudy Baerwald 1
1 Roger Bresnahan 1
1 Doc Casey 1
1 Fred Clarke 1
1 11 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Tom Hughes 0.67
2 Walter Johnson 0.57
3 Christy Mathewson 0.44
4 Ed Walsh 0.40
5 Lefty Leifield 0.36

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Andy Coakley 1
1 Tom Hughes 1
1 Christy Mathewson 1
1 Barney Pelty 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 8
2 Andy Coakley 4
2 Tom Hughes 4
2 Lefty Leifield 4
2 3 others tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Honus Wagner .346
2 Ty Cobb .340
3 Sherry Magee .321
4 Elmer Flick .318
5 Sam Crawford .316

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dave Brain 10
2 Harry Lumley 9
3 Harry Davis 7
3 Red Murray 7
5 Honus Wagner 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 107
2 Socks Seybold 83
3 Sherry Magee 82
4 Harry Davis 77
5 Honus Wagner 75

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Honus Wagner 55
2 Ty Cobb 44
3 Sherry Magee 43
4 Wid Conroy 41
4 Elmer Flick 41

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mordecai Brown 1.65
2 Carl Lundgren 1.82
3 Orval Overall 2.18
4 Ed Reulbach 2.46
5 Christy Mathewson 2.47

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Addie Joss 26
2 Doc White 25
3 Christy Mathewson 24
3 Ed Walsh 24
5 4 tied 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 223
2 Ed Walsh 206
3 Christy Mathewson 174
4 Eddie Plank 160
5 George Mullin 148

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tom Hughes 4
1 Joe McGinnity 4
1 Ed Walsh 4
4 Chief Bender 3
4 5 others tied 3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ginger Beaumont .433
2 Hal Chase .409
3 Solly Hofman .387
4 Jim Delahanty .380
5 Sherry Magee .375

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Joe Birmingham 1
1 Dave Brain 1
1 Sam Crawford 1
1 Jim Delahanty 1
1 10 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 13
2 John Titus 12
3 Jiggs Donahue 10
3 Red Downs 10
3 Claude Rossman 10

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 12
2 Bill Bradley 6
3 Frank Chance 5
3 Wid Conroy 5
3 5 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Powell 0.33
2 Bill Donovan 0.53
3 Johnny Lush 0.56
4 Vic Willis 0.67
5 Eddie Plank 0.90

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Donovan 4
2 Andy Coakley 3
2 Jimmy Dygert 3
2 Addie Joss 3
2 8 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Christy Mathewson 25
2 Bill Donovan 24
3 Nick Maddox 23
4 Frank Smith 21
5 Heinie Berger 20

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Dinneen 2
2 Harry Howell 1
2 Orval Overall 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ginger Beaumont .407
2 Sherry Magee .391
3 Ty Cobb .362
4 George Stone .358
5 Honus Wagner .355

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dave Brain 4
2 Harry Lumley 3
3 Sam Crawford 2
3 Jim Delahanty 2
3 3 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 24
2 Sam Crawford 22
3 Alan Storke 20
4 Ed Abbaticchio 19
5 Claude Rossman 18

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 20
2 Art Devlin 14
3 Sherry Magee 12
4 George Moriarty 10
4 Honus Wagner 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Nick Maddox 1.00
2 Vic Willis 1.18
3 Art Fromme 1.43
4 Christy Mathewson 1.52
5 2 tied 1.73

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Donovan 7
1 Vic Willis 7
3 Addie Joss 6
3 Ed Killian 6
3 2 others tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Donovan 48
2 Christy Mathewson 43
3 Walter Johnson 41
4 Rube Waddell 40
5 2 tied 38

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Dinneen 2
2 Frank Corridon 1
2 Cecil Ferguson 1
2 Harry Howell 1
2 7 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Honus Wagner .347
2 Ty Cobb .337
3 Sherry Magee .323
4 George Stone .322
5 Elmer Flick .321

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dave Brain 12
2 Harry Lumley 9
3 Harry Davis 8
3 Red Murray 8
5 Honus Wagner 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 116
2 Harry Davis 85
3 Sherry Magee 83
3 Socks Seybold 83
5 Honus Wagner 77

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Honus Wagner 59
2 Ty Cobb 48
3 Johnny Evers 47
4 Sherry Magee 46
5 Elmer Flick 45

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mordecai Brown 1.65
2 Carl Lundgren 1.85
3 Orval Overall 2.33
4 Ed Walsh 2.49
5 Addie Joss 2.59

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Addie Joss 28
2 Christy Mathewson 26
2 Doc White 26
4 Ed Killian 25
4 Ed Walsh 25

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 227
2 Ed Walsh 221
3 Christy Mathewson 182
4 Orval Overall 166
5 Eddie Plank 160

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ed Walsh 6
2 Tom Hughes 4
2 Joe McGinnity 4
4 Chief Bender 3
4 5 others tied 3