On This Day

Thursday, June 25, 1908

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Browns	36	24	.600	--
White Sox	35	25	.583	1.0
Naps	34	25	.576	1.5
Tigers	32	27	.542	3.5
Athletics	27	31	.466	8.0
Red Sox	27	35	.435	10.0
Highlanders	25	33	.431	10.0
Senators	21	37	.362	14.0

Games

Red Sox 2, Senators 1

Naps 3, White Sox 2

Browns 4, Tigers 1

Athletics 3, Highlanders 0

Highlanders 2, Athletics 1

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cubs	34	20	.630	--
Pirates	36	24	.600	1.0
Giants	33	26	.559	3.5
Reds	31	27	.534	5.0
Phillies	26	27	.491	7.5
Doves	26	35	.426	11.5
Cardinals	24	36	.400	13.0
Superbas	21	36	.368	14.5

Games

Phillies 6, Superbas 0

Cubs 7, Reds 0

Doves 14, Giants 10

Giants 7, Doves 4

Pirates 4, Cardinals 3

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Ginger Beaumont	4
1	George Browne	4
1	Bill Dahlen	4
1	Harry Davis	4
1	Peaches Graham	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Kitty Bransfield	1
1	Bill Hinchman	1
1	Danny Murphy	1
1	Claude Ritchey	1
1	2 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Kitty Bransfield	4
1	Cy Seymour	4
1	Spike Shannon	4
4	Peaches Graham	3
5	11 tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Art Devlin	2
1	Honus Wagner	2
3	Ed Abbaticchio	1
3	Dave Altizer	1
3	13 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Glenn Liebhardt	0.89
2	Mordecai Brown	0.86
3	Jack Powell	0.75
4	Howie Camnitz	0.71
4	Eddie Plank	0.71

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Mordecai Brown	1
1	Howie Camnitz	1
1	Gus Dorner	1
1	Bill Foxen	1
1	6 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Glenn Liebhardt	8
2	Bill Foxen	7
3	Mordecai Brown	6
3	Jack Powell	6
3	Cy Young	6

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Nick Maddox	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Mike Donlin	.347
2	Claude Rossman	.323
3	Jim Delahanty	.318
4	John Titus	.315
5	Ty Cobb	.311

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	John Anderson	43
2	Ty Cobb	40
3	Honus Wagner	36
4	Cy Seymour	34
5	Mike Donlin	32

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Red Murray	22
1	Honus Wagner	22
3	Patsy Dougherty	21
4	Hal Chase	17
4	Johnny Evers	17

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	George McQuillan	1.67
2	Mordecai Brown	1.71
3	Andy Coakley	1.77
4	Ed Walsh	1.84
5	Jack Powell	1.97

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ed Walsh	15
2	Addie Joss	13
3	Christy Mathewson	12
4	George McQuillan	11
5	3 tied	10

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Christy Mathewson	97
2	Nap Rucker	78
3	Cy Young	75
4	Rube Waddell	73
5	Rube Vickers	70

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ed Walsh	4
2	Lefty Leifield	2
2	Nick Maddox	2
2	Joe McGinnity	2
2	Tex Pruiett	2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Mike Donlin	.458
2	Ed Abbaticchio	.435
3	Peaches Graham	.393
4	Al Bridwell	.389
5	Doc Gessler	.378

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Honus Wagner	4
2	Dan McGann	2
2	Danny Murphy	2
2	Red Murray	2
5	13 tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Mike Donlin	14
2	Honus Wagner	11
3	John Anderson	10
3	Jack Hannifin	10
3	Jim Kane	10

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	11
2	Patsy Dougherty	9
3	John Kane	7
4	Harry Davis	6
5	4 tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Mordecai Brown	0.00
2	George McQuillan	0.88
3	Andy Coakley	1.08
4	Addie Joss	1.24
5	Nap Rucker	1.29

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Vic Willis	4
2	Frank Corridon	3
2	Bill Donovan	3
2	Patsy Flaherty	3
2	7 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Christy Mathewson	23
1	Nap Rucker	23
3	Jimmy Dygert	20
3	Joe Lake	20
5	Glenn Liebhardt	19

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ed Walsh	3
2	Nick Maddox	2
3	Chief Bender	1
3	Burt Keeley	1
3	7 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Mike Donlin	.396
2	Jim Delahanty	.367
2	Roy Thomas	.367
4	Doc Gessler	.356
5	Larry Doyle	.340

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Honus Wagner	5
2	Jimmy Williams	3
3	Sam Crawford	2
3	Bill Hinchman	2
3	5 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	John Anderson	25
2	Honus Wagner	23
3	Mike Donlin	18
4	Hans Lobert	16
4	Harry Steinfeldt	16

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	16
2	Patsy Dougherty	14
3	Neal Ball	12
4	Harry Niles	11
5	5 tied	9

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	George McQuillan	0.96
2	Jack Powell	1.13
3	Frank Corridon	1.25
4	Ed Walsh	1.36
5	Andy Coakley	1.36

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ed Walsh	8
2	Vic Willis	7
3	Christy Mathewson	6
3	Jack Powell	6
5	8 tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Nap Rucker	53
2	Christy Mathewson	50
3	Glenn Liebhardt	44
4	Tom Hughes	39
5	Rube Waddell	38

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ed Walsh	4
2	Nick Maddox	2
2	Tex Pruiett	2
4	Chief Bender	1
4	15 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.354
2	Honus Wagner	.345
3	George Stone	.334
4	Ginger Beaumont	.319
5	Claude Rossman	.310

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	127
2	Sam Crawford	91
3	Honus Wagner	90
4	Claude Rossman	83
5	Harry Davis	74

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	60
2	Ty Cobb	59
3	Johnny Evers	45
4	Red Murray	42
5	Patsy Dougherty	41

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	George McQuillan	1.46
2	Mordecai Brown	1.91
3	Orval Overall	2.05
4	Christy Mathewson	2.41
5	Eddie Plank	2.44

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Addie Joss	29
1	Ed Walsh	29
3	Christy Mathewson	27
4	Bill Donovan	25
4	Doc White	25

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	215
2	Christy Mathewson	203
3	Ed Walsh	196
4	Jimmy Dygert	182
5	Eddie Plank	168

Saves

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