On This Day

Wednesday, June 10, 1908

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
White Sox	25	20	.556	--
Browns	26	21	.553	0.0
Naps	25	22	.532	1.0
Highlanders	23	21	.523	1.5
Tigers	23	23	.500	2.5
Athletics	23	23	.500	2.5
Red Sox	22	27	.449	5.0
Senators	18	28	.391	7.5

Games

White Sox 3, Athletics 2

Red Sox 8, Naps 4

Tigers 7, Highlanders 6

Browns 4, Senators 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cubs	27	16	.628	--
Reds	26	17	.605	1.0
Pirates	24	19	.558	3.0
Giants	23	21	.523	4.5
Phillies	20	20	.500	5.5
Doves	19	25	.432	8.5
Cardinals	20	29	.408	10.0
Superbas	16	28	.364	11.5

Games

Superbas 2, Cubs 0

Reds 8, Doves 5

Pirates 1, Giants 0

Cardinals 1, Phillies 0

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Denny Sullivan	4
2	Neal Ball	3
2	Ginger Beaumont	3
2	Walter Blair	3
2	5 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	George Stone	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Dan McGann	3
1	Boss Schmidt	3
1	Heinie Wagner	3
4	Jake Atz	2
4	6 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Willie Keeler	2
2	Neal Ball	1
2	Shad Barry	1
2	Ginger Beaumont	1
2	17 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Nap Rucker	0.83
2	Cy Young	0.82
3	Bill Bailey	0.62
3	Tully Sparks	0.62
5	Moxie Manuel	0.60

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bill Dinneen	1
1	Sam Leever	1
1	Johnny Lush	1
1	Moxie Manuel	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Cy Young	9
2	Moxie Manuel	6
2	George Mullin	6
4	Bill Bailey	5
4	2 others tied	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Andy Coakley	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Amby McConnell	.331
2	Jim Delahanty	.331
3	Tommy Leach	.325
4	Claude Rossman	.323
5	Ty Cobb	.322

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Sam Crawford	4
2	Jimmy Williams	3
3	Doc Crandall	2
3	Bill Dahlen	2
3	8 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	34
2	John Anderson	33
3	John Ganzel	26
4	Sam Crawford	25
4	3 others tied	25

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Red Murray	18
2	Hal Chase	16
3	Johnny Evers	15
4	Miller Huggins	14
4	2 others tied	14

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ed Walsh	1.76
2	George McQuillan	1.86
3	Andy Coakley	1.96
4	Jack Powell	2.00
5	Mordecai Brown	2.11

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ed Walsh	12
2	George McQuillan	11
3	Addie Joss	10
4	Christy Mathewson	9
5	4 tied	8

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Christy Mathewson	74
2	Cy Young	62
3	Bugs Raymond	56
4	Nap Rucker	55
4	Rube Waddell	55

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Lefty Leifield	2
1	Joe McGinnity	2
1	Tex Pruiett	2
4	Nick Altrock	1
4	21 others tied	1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Denny Sullivan	.455
2	Jim Delahanty	.418
3	Charlie Hemphill	.382
4	Neal Ball	.370
5	Honus Wagner	.365

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmy Williams	3
2	Sam Crawford	2
2	Tommy Leach	2
4	Joe Birmingham	1
4	23 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	John Anderson	14
2	Amby McConnell	11
2	Frank Schulte	11
2	Harry Steinfeldt	11
2	2 others tied	11

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Harry Niles	8
2	Amby McConnell	6
3	Ed Abbaticchio	5
3	Neal Ball	5
3	7 others tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Joe McGinnity	0.00
2	Jack Powell	0.33
3	Biff Schlitzer	0.53
4	Christy Mathewson	0.67
5	Ed Walsh	0.70

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ed Walsh	5
2	Billy Campbell	4
3	Mordecai Brown	3
3	Bill Dinneen	3
3	7 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Christy Mathewson	27
2	Jack Pfiester	26
3	Tom Hughes	25
3	Glenn Liebhardt	25
5	Cy Young	22

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Tex Pruiett	2
2	Andy Coakley	1
2	Addie Joss	1
2	Sam Leever	1
2	4 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Denny Sullivan	.400
2	Neal Ball	.372
3	Honus Wagner	.347
4	Claude Rossman	.344
5	Harry Lord	.342

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmy Williams	3
2	Sam Crawford	2
2	Tommy Leach	2
2	Harry Niles	2
2	Cy Seymour	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	John Anderson	21
2	Honus Wagner	19
3	Frank Schulte	18
4	Harry Steinfeldt	17
5	2 tied	16

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Harry Niles	13
2	Red Murray	11
3	Neal Ball	9
3	Hal Chase	9
3	2 others tied	9

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	George McQuillan	1.25
2	Jack Powell	1.53
3	Ed Walsh	1.60
4	Andy Coakley	1.61
5	Doc White	1.61

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ed Walsh	8
2	Mordecai Brown	6
2	Bob Ewing	6
2	George McQuillan	6
5	4 tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Nap Rucker	38
2	Tom Hughes	36
2	Cy Young	36
4	Christy Mathewson	35
5	Howie Camnitz	34

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Joe McGinnity	2
1	Tex Pruiett	2
3	Billy Campbell	1
3	Andy Coakley	1
3	11 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.357
2	Honus Wagner	.356
3	George Stone	.348
4	Ginger Beaumont	.314
5	Tommy Leach	.311

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Lumley	10
2	Dave Brain	9
3	Sam Crawford	7
4	Harry Davis	6
4	2 others tied	6

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	129
2	Claude Rossman	91
3	Sam Crawford	89
4	Honus Wagner	88
5	Harry Davis	81

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	57
2	Honus Wagner	54
3	Johnny Evers	50
4	Hal Chase	40
4	Sherry Magee	40

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	George McQuillan	1.57
2	Mordecai Brown	1.95
3	Orval Overall	1.98
4	Eddie Plank	2.43
5	Ed Karger	2.47

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ed Walsh	28
2	Addie Joss	26
2	Doc White	26
4	Bill Donovan	25
4	2 others tied	25

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	215
2	Christy Mathewson	199
2	Ed Walsh	199
4	Jimmy Dygert	181
5	Eddie Plank	175

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Joe McGinnity	5
2	Bill Dinneen	4
2	Tom Hughes	4
2	Tex Pruiett	4
5	3 tied	3