On This Day

Tuesday, June 30, 1908

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Browns	38	26	.594	--
Naps	37	26	.587	0.5
White Sox	36	28	.563	2.0
Tigers	34	29	.540	3.5
Athletics	31	31	.500	6.0
Red Sox	29	37	.439	10.0
Highlanders	26	36	.419	11.0
Senators	22	40	.355	15.0

Games

White Sox 2, Tigers 1

Red Sox 8, Highlanders 0

Athletics 3, Senators 1

Naps 2, Browns 1

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Pirates	40	24	.625	--
Cubs	37	23	.617	1.0
Giants	37	27	.578	3.0
Reds	34	30	.531	6.0
Phillies	27	28	.491	8.5
Doves	27	37	.422	13.0
Cardinals	24	40	.375	16.0
Superbas	22	39	.361	16.5

Games

Giants 3, Superbas 0

Reds 4, Cubs 2

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Cy Young	3
2	Dave Altizer	2
2	Eddie Collins	2
2	Harry Davis	2
2	10 others tied	2

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Cy Young	4
2	Frank Isbell	2
2	Frank LaPorte	2
2	Harry Steinfeldt	2
5	13 tied	1

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Danny Hoffman	2
2	Dave Altizer	1
2	John Anderson	1
2	Sam Crawford	1
2	5 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Cy Young	2.00
2	Glenn Liebhardt	0.86
3	Doc White	0.80
4	Jack Powell	0.57
5	George Mullin	0.45

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Glenn Liebhardt	1
1	Eddie Plank	1
1	Bob Spade	1
1	Dummy Taylor	1
1	2 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Glenn Liebhardt	6
2	George Mullin	5
3	Joe Lake	4
3	Eddie Plank	4
3	2 others tied	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Mike Donlin	.351
2	Jim Delahanty	.318
3	Amby McConnell	.318
4	Honus Wagner	.314
5	Claude Rossman	.313

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	John Anderson	44
2	Ty Cobb	43
3	Cy Seymour	37
3	Honus Wagner	37
5	Mike Donlin	36

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	24
2	Red Murray	22
3	Patsy Dougherty	21
4	Charlie Hemphill	19
5	Johnny Evers	18

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	Cy Young	1.95

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ed Walsh	15
2	Addie Joss	13
2	Christy Mathewson	13
4	Howie Camnitz	11
4	2 others tied	11

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Christy Mathewson	108
2	Nap Rucker	88
3	Cy Young	77
4	Howie Camnitz	74
4	2 others tied	74

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	.464
2	Harry Davis	.444
3	Roger Bresnahan	.392
4	Chief Wilson	.375
5	Al Bridwell	.370

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Red Murray	3
2	Danny Murphy	2
2	Honus Wagner	2
4	Kitty Bransfield	1
4	19 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Mike Donlin	17
2	Cy Seymour	12
3	Ty Cobb	9
3	Jiggs Donahue	9
3	2 others tied	9

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	12
2	John Kane	7
3	Patsy Dougherty	6
3	Harry Pattee	6
5	2 tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Cy Young	0.60
2	Andy Coakley	1.04
3	Bill Dinneen	1.14
4	Christy Mathewson	1.18
5	Eddie Plank	1.27

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Christy Mathewson	4
1	Vic Willis	4
3	Howie Camnitz	3
3	Bill Dinneen	3
3	5 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Nap Rucker	33
2	Christy Mathewson	31
3	Joe Lake	21
4	Jimmy Dygert	20
5	3 tied	19

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Nick Maddox	2
1	Christy Mathewson	2
1	Ed Walsh	2
4	Chief Bender	1
4	7 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Mike Donlin	.417
2	Roger Bresnahan	.358
3	Roy Thomas	.346
4	Harry Pattee	.325
5	Danny Hoffman	.324

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Honus Wagner	5
2	Red Murray	3
3	Sam Crawford	2
3	Bill Hinchman	2
3	7 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	John Anderson	24
2	Mike Donlin	22
3	Honus Wagner	20
4	Hans Lobert	17
5	Harry Steinfeldt	16

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	16
2	Patsy Dougherty	11
3	John Kane	10
4	Harry Pattee	9
5	7 tied	8

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bill Dinneen	0.99
2	Frank Corridon	1.25
3	Eddie Plank	1.33
4	Andy Coakley	1.33
5	Jack Powell	1.48

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ed Walsh	7
1	Vic Willis	7
3	Glenn Liebhardt	6
3	Christy Mathewson	6
5	6 tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Christy Mathewson	53
2	Nap Rucker	47
3	Glenn Liebhardt	41
4	Rube Waddell	39
5	Howie Camnitz	36

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	.347
2	Honus Wagner	.345
3	George Stone	.332
4	Ginger Beaumont	.315
5	Claude Rossman	.306

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	125
2	Sam Crawford	89
2	Honus Wagner	89
4	Claude Rossman	83
5	Harry Davis	77

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	59
2	Ty Cobb	57
3	Johnny Evers	42
4	Patsy Dougherty	41
5	Red Murray	39

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	George McQuillan	1.58
2	Mordecai Brown	1.87
3	Orval Overall	2.05
4	Eddie Plank	2.35
5	Christy Mathewson	2.43

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Christy Mathewson	208
2	Rube Waddell	204
3	Ed Walsh	200
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
5	4 tied	3