On This Day

Saturday, June 27, 1908

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Browns	37	25	.597	--
Naps	36	25	.590	0.5
White Sox	35	27	.565	2.0
Tigers	33	28	.541	3.5
Athletics	29	31	.483	7.0
Highlanders	26	34	.433	10.0
Red Sox	27	37	.422	11.0
Senators	22	38	.367	14.0

Games

Naps 6, White Sox 3

Tigers 1, Browns 0

Highlanders 7, Red Sox 6

Athletics 6, Senators 0

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cubs	35	21	.625	--
Pirates	38	24	.613	0.0
Giants	36	26	.581	2.0
Reds	32	28	.533	5.0
Phillies	26	28	.481	8.0
Doves	27	36	.429	11.5
Cardinals	24	38	.387	14.0
Superbas	21	38	.356	15.5

Games

Giants 4, Superbas 3

Giants 5, Superbas 2

Doves 4, Phillies 1

Reds 4, Cubs 1

Pirates 4, Cardinals 1

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Roger Bresnahan	4
1	Willie Keeler	4
1	Harry Pattee	4
1	Spike Shannon	4
5	9 tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hans Lobert	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Fred Clarke	2
1	Harry Davis	2
1	Jiggs Donahue	2
1	Mike Donlin	2
1	6 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Harry Pattee	3
2	Spike Shannon	2
2	Bob Unglaub	2
4	Shad Barry	1
4	15 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Bill Donovan	1.43
2	Nap Rucker	1.11
3	Art Fromme	0.90
4	Jimmy Dygert	0.80
5	Andy Coakley	0.67

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Heinie Berger	1
1	Andy Coakley	1
1	Bill Donovan	1
1	Jimmy Dygert	1
1	5 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Christy Mathewson	11
2	Bill Donovan	10
2	Nap Rucker	10
4	Art Fromme	9
5	Eddie Cicotte	6

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Addie Joss	1
1	Christy Mathewson	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Mike Donlin	.343
2	Jim Delahanty	.318
3	Honus Wagner	.317
4	Amby McConnell	.313
5	Ty Cobb	.310

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Honus Wagner	5
2	Sam Crawford	4
3	Bill Dahlen	3
3	Hans Lobert	3
3	2 others tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	John Anderson	43
2	Ty Cobb	42
3	Cy Seymour	37
3	Honus Wagner	37
5	Mike Donlin	34

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	24
2	Red Murray	22
3	Patsy Dougherty	21
4	Johnny Evers	18
5	3 tied	17

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Mordecai Brown	1.71
2	Andy Coakley	1.72
3	George McQuillan	1.80
4	Bill Donovan	1.81
5	Jack Powell	1.97

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Christy Mathewson	108
2	Nap Rucker	88
3	Cy Young	75
4	Jimmy Dygert	73
4	2 others tied	73

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ed Walsh	4
2	Addie Joss	2
2	Lefty Leifield	2
2	Nick Maddox	2
2	3 others tied	2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Mike Donlin	.431
2	Roger Bresnahan	.409
3	Harry Davis	.404
4	Ed Abbaticchio	.378
5	2 tied	.375

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Honus Wagner	3
2	Dan McGann	2
2	Danny Murphy	2
2	Red Murray	2
5	15 tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Mike Donlin	15
2	Cy Seymour	12
3	Honus Wagner	11
4	Jiggs Donahue	10
5	4 tied	9

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	13
2	Patsy Dougherty	8
3	John Kane	7
4	Harry Davis	6
4	Harry Pattee	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Mordecai Brown	0.00
2	Andy Coakley	1.04
3	Jack Powell	1.07
4	Addie Joss	1.17
5	Christy Mathewson	1.18

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Christy Mathewson	4
2	Bill Donovan	3
2	Patsy Flaherty	3
2	Sam Leever	3
2	7 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Nap Rucker	33
2	Christy Mathewson	31
3	Jimmy Dygert	24
3	Joe Lake	24
5	Rube Vickers	21

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ed Walsh	3
2	Nick Maddox	2
2	Christy Mathewson	2
4	Chief Bender	1
4	8 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Mike Donlin	.400
2	Jim Delahanty	.354
3	Roy Thomas	.347
4	Doc Gessler	.341
5	George Stovall	.340

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	John Anderson	24
2	Honus Wagner	22
3	Mike Donlin	20
4	Hans Lobert	16
4	2 others tied	16

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	18
2	Patsy Dougherty	13
3	Harry Niles	11
4	Harry Davis	9
4	4 others tied	9

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Joe McGinnity	1.13
2	Jack Powell	1.13
3	Frank Corridon	1.25
4	Andy Coakley	1.31
5	George McQuillan	1.34

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Christy Mathewson	61
2	Nap Rucker	51
3	Glenn Liebhardt	44
4	Rube Waddell	38
5	Howie Camnitz	37

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ed Walsh	4
2	Addie Joss	2
2	Nick Maddox	2
2	Christy Mathewson	2
2	Tex Pruiett	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.353
2	Honus Wagner	.351
3	George Stone	.334
4	Ginger Beaumont	.319
5	Claude Rossman	.309

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	92
3	Honus Wagner	91
4	Claude Rossman	83
5	Harry Davis	76

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	62
2	Ty Cobb	59
3	Johnny Evers	44
4	Patsy Dougherty	41
4	Red Murray	41

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	George McQuillan	1.58
2	Mordecai Brown	1.87
3	Orval Overall	2.05
4	Addie Joss	2.41
5	Christy Mathewson	2.43

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ed Walsh	29
2	Addie Joss	28
3	Christy Mathewson	27
4	Bill Donovan	26
5	Doc White	24

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	215
2	Christy Mathewson	208
3	Ed Walsh	197
4	Jimmy Dygert	183
5	Nap Rucker	171

Saves

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