On This Day

Friday, June 19, 1908

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
White Sox	33	21	.611	--
Naps	31	23	.574	2.0
Browns	31	24	.564	2.5
Tigers	28	25	.528	4.5
Athletics	24	29	.453	8.5
Highlanders	24	29	.453	8.5
Red Sox	25	32	.439	9.5
Senators	20	33	.377	12.5

Games

White Sox 6, Red Sox 4

Browns 4, Highlanders 0

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cubs	32	18	.640	--
Pirates	31	21	.596	2.0
Reds	28	22	.560	4.0
Giants	27	24	.529	5.5
Phillies	22	25	.468	8.5
Doves	24	29	.453	9.5
Cardinals	22	34	.393	13.0
Superbas	19	32	.373	13.5

Games

Superbas 3, Pirates 2

Doves 8, Cardinals 6

Giants 6, Cubs 3

Reds 5, Phillies 0

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Jack Hannifin	3
1	Red Murray	3
1	Dode Paskert	3
1	Jimmy Slagle	3
1	George Stone	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Red Murray	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Billy Purtell	3
2	John Anderson	2
2	Al Burch	2
2	Joe Delahanty	2
2	4 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Neal Ball	1
1	Johnny Kling	1
1	Billy Purtell	1
1	George Stone	1
1	Honus Wagner	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Lew Moren	0.50
2	Nap Rucker	0.38
3	Jack Chesbro	0.33
4	Sam Leever	0.29
5	3 tied	0.20

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Billy Campbell	1
1	Doc Crandall	1
1	Bill Dinneen	1
1	Vive Lindaman	1
1	2 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lew Moren	5
1	Nap Rucker	5
3	Jack Chesbro	3
3	Ed Karger	3
5	3 tied	2

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ed Walsh	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Mike Donlin	.338
2	Claude Rossman	.323
3	John Titus	.319
4	Jim Delahanty	.318
5	Ty Cobb	.315

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Sam Crawford	4
1	Honus Wagner	4
3	Bill Dahlen	3
3	Jimmy Williams	3
5	12 tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	John Anderson	41
2	Ty Cobb	36
3	Honus Wagner	34
4	Harry Steinfeldt	29
5	2 tied	28

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Patsy Dougherty	20
1	Red Murray	20
3	Hal Chase	17
3	Johnny Evers	17
5	2 tied	16

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ed Walsh	1.70
2	George McQuillan	1.73
3	Mordecai Brown	1.89
4	Andy Coakley	1.92
5	Jack Powell	2.03

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ed Walsh	14
2	Addie Joss	12
3	George McQuillan	11
4	Christy Mathewson	10
5	4 tied	9

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Christy Mathewson	84
2	Rube Waddell	68
3	Nap Rucker	67
4	Bugs Raymond	63
4	2 others tied	63

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ed Walsh	4
2	Lefty Leifield	2
2	Joe McGinnity	2
2	Tex Pruiett	2
5	22 tied	1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Bobby Wallace	.467
2	Mike Donlin	.452
3	Bill Dahlen	.396
4	Ed Abbaticchio	.395
5	Patsy Dougherty	.386

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Honus Wagner	3
2	Sam Crawford	2
2	Dan McGann	2
4	Doc Crandall	1
4	14 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	John Anderson	16
2	Jim Kane	10
2	Harry Steinfeldt	10
4	Jiggs Donahue	9
4	2 others tied	9

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Patsy Dougherty	10
2	Honus Wagner	7
3	Neal Ball	6
3	John Kane	6
5	4 tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	George McQuillan	0.71
2	Ed Walsh	0.93
3	Vic Willis	1.00
4	Joe McGinnity	1.23
5	Jack Powell	1.27

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ed Walsh	4
2	Mordecai Brown	3
2	Doc Crandall	3
2	Bob Ewing	3
2	4 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Christy Mathewson	18
1	George McQuillan	18
1	Nap Rucker	18
4	Bob Ewing	17
4	Tom Hughes	17

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ed Walsh	3
2	Andy Coakley	1
2	Addie Joss	1
2	Moxie Manuel	1
2	4 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Mike Donlin	.378
2	Denny Sullivan	.348
3	Doc Gessler	.347
4	Jim Delahanty	.333
4	2 others tied	.333

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Honus Wagner	4
2	Jimmy Williams	3
3	Sam Crawford	2
3	John Hummel	2
3	2 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	John Anderson	25
2	Honus Wagner	24
3	Harry Steinfeldt	20
4	Frank Schulte	18
5	3 tied	15

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Patsy Dougherty	13
1	Honus Wagner	13
3	Neal Ball	12
4	Harry Niles	11
5	Amby McConnell	10

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	George McQuillan	1.22
2	Ed Walsh	1.29
3	Jack Powell	1.44
4	Andy Coakley	1.45
5	Bill Donovan	1.67

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ed Walsh	9
2	Mordecai Brown	6
2	Billy Campbell	6
4	Doc Crandall	5
4	5 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Nap Rucker	42
2	Howie Camnitz	41
3	Tom Hughes	39
4	Christy Mathewson	37
5	Lew Moren	35

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ed Walsh	4
2	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	.355
2	Honus Wagner	.349
3	George Stone	.343
4	Ginger Beaumont	.318
5	Sam Crawford	.308

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harry Lumley	10
2	Dave Brain	9
3	Honus Wagner	8
4	Sam Crawford	7
4	Red Murray	7

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	126
2	Sam Crawford	90
3	Honus Wagner	89
4	Claude Rossman	86
5	Harry Davis	78

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	57
1	Honus Wagner	57
3	Johnny Evers	46
4	Patsy Dougherty	41
5	Red Murray	40

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	George McQuillan	1.50
2	Mordecai Brown	1.91
3	Orval Overall	1.93
4	Eddie Plank	2.45
5	Ed Walsh	2.54

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Addie Joss	28
1	Ed Walsh	28
3	Doc White	27
4	Bill Donovan	25
4	Christy Mathewson	25

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	216
2	Ed Walsh	200
3	Christy Mathewson	193
4	Jimmy Dygert	178
5	Eddie Plank	171

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ed Walsh	6
2	Joe McGinnity	5
3	Bill Dinneen	4
3	Tom Hughes	4
3	Tex Pruiett	4