On This Day

Monday, June 22, 1908

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 35 22 .614 --
Browns 33 24 .579 2.0
Naps 32 24 .571 2.5
Tigers 31 25 .554 3.5
Athletics 25 30 .455 9.0
Highlanders 24 31 .436 10.0
Red Sox 25 34 .424 11.0
Senators 20 35 .364 14.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 32 20 .615 --
Pirates 33 23 .589 1.0
Reds 30 24 .556 3.0
Giants 29 24 .547 3.5
Phillies 23 27 .460 8.0
Doves 24 31 .436 9.5
Cardinals 24 34 .414 11.0
Superbas 21 33 .389 12.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Shag Shaughnessy 3
1 Fred Tenney 3
3 Joe Birmingham 2
3 Roger Bresnahan 2
3 18 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Al Bridwell 2
2 John Anderson 1
2 Roger Bresnahan 1
2 Ty Cobb 1
2 20 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Bresnahan 1
1 Bill Coughlin 1
1 Billy Gilbert 1
1 Fielder Jones 1
1 5 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 George McQuillan 1.60
2 Bugs Raymond 1.25
3 Nap Rucker 1.00
4 Jake Boultes 0.71
5 Hooks Wiltse 0.55

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Coombs 1
1 Bugs Raymond 1
1 Nap Rucker 1
1 Jake Weimer 1
1 2 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nap Rucker 11
2 George McQuillan 8
3 Hooks Wiltse 6
4 Jake Boultes 5
4 Bugs Raymond 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Eddie Plank 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mike Donlin .333
2 Claude Rossman .323
3 John Titus .320
4 Jim Delahanty .318
5 Ty Cobb .314

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sam Crawford 4
1 Honus Wagner 4
3 Bill Dahlen 3
3 Red Murray 3
3 Jimmy Williams 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 John Anderson 42
2 Ty Cobb 38
3 Honus Wagner 34
4 Cy Seymour 30
5 2 tied 29

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Patsy Dougherty 21
1 Red Murray 21
3 Honus Wagner 18
4 Hal Chase 17
4 Johnny Evers 17

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ed Walsh 1.59
2 George McQuillan 1.67
3 Andy Coakley 1.77
4 Mordecai Brown 1.89
5 Addie Joss 2.07

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ed Walsh 15
2 Addie Joss 12
3 Christy Mathewson 11
3 George McQuillan 11
5 4 tied 9

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Christy Mathewson 90
2 Nap Rucker 78
3 Rube Waddell 71
4 Cy Young 69
5 Bugs Raymond 68

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ed Walsh 4
2 Lefty Leifield 2
2 Joe McGinnity 2
2 Tex Pruiett 2
5 24 tied 1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bobby Wallace .432
2 Mike Donlin .390
3 Bill Dahlen .370
4 Bob Ganley .370
5 Claude Ritchey .353

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Honus Wagner 3
2 Dan McGann 2
2 Red Murray 2
4 Doc Crandall 1
4 10 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 John Anderson 12
2 Jim Kane 11
3 Jiggs Donahue 10
4 Honus Wagner 9
5 5 tied 8

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Patsy Dougherty 11
2 Honus Wagner 8
3 Neal Ball 7
3 John Kane 7
5 4 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 George McQuillan 0.68
2 Ed Walsh 0.71
3 Addie Joss 0.87
4 Nap Rucker 0.97
5 3 tied 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ed Walsh 5
2 Nap Rucker 4
2 Vic Willis 4
4 Doc Crandall 3
4 Ed Willett 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nap Rucker 28
2 George McQuillan 23
3 Bob Ewing 21
4 Tom Hughes 19
5 2 tied 18

Saves

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

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mike Donlin .375
2 Doc Gessler .350
3 Jim Delahanty .347
4 Roy Thomas .342
5 2 tied .333

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 John Anderson 24
1 Honus Wagner 24
3 Harry Steinfeldt 18
4 Frank Schulte 16
5 2 tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Patsy Dougherty 14
2 Neal Ball 13
2 Honus Wagner 13
4 Harry Niles 11
5 Amby McConnell 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 George McQuillan 0.84
2 Ed Walsh 1.06
3 Frank Corridon 1.33
4 Andy Coakley 1.45
5 Nap Rucker 1.64

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ed Walsh 9
2 Vic Willis 6
3 Mordecai Brown 5
3 Billy Campbell 5
3 5 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nap Rucker 53
2 Christy Mathewson 43
3 Tom Hughes 42
4 Howie Camnitz 38
5 3 tied 36

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ed Walsh 4
2 Tex Pruiett 2
3 Billy Campbell 1
3 Andy Coakley 1
3 10 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .355
2 Honus Wagner .343
3 George Stone .338
4 Ginger Beaumont .320
5 Claude Rossman .308

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 125
2 Sam Crawford 91
3 Honus Wagner 88
4 Claude Rossman 85
5 Harry Davis 78

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 58
2 Honus Wagner 57
3 Johnny Evers 45
4 Patsy Dougherty 42
5 Red Murray 41

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 George McQuillan 1.46
2 Mordecai Brown 1.99
3 Orval Overall 2.00
4 Christy Mathewson 2.43
5 Eddie Plank 2.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ed Walsh 29
2 Addie Joss 28
3 Christy Mathewson 26
3 Doc White 26
5 2 tied 24

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 218
2 Ed Walsh 203
3 Christy Mathewson 196
4 Jimmy Dygert 183
5 Eddie Plank 168

Saves

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