Baseball44 On This Day: Tuesday, July 7, 1908

On This Day

Tuesday, July 7, 1908

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Browns	42	29	.592	--
Tigers	41	30	.577	1.0
Naps	39	31	.557	2.5
White Sox	40	32	.556	2.5
Athletics	35	33	.515	5.5
Red Sox	32	39	.451	10.0
Highlanders	27	44	.380	15.0
Senators	26	44	.371	15.5

Games

Red Sox 8, Naps 6

Tigers 8, Highlanders 3

Tigers 11, Highlanders 4

Browns 3, Athletics 2

White Sox 1, Senators 0

White Sox 7, Senators 4

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Pirates	44	27	.620	--
Cubs	41	27	.603	1.5
Giants	42	29	.592	2.0
Reds	37	35	.514	7.5
Doves	32	39	.451	12.0
Phillies	27	35	.435	12.5
Superbas	26	41	.388	16.0
Cardinals	27	43	.386	16.5

Games

Reds 4, Giants 3

Doves 4, Cardinals 1

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Otis Clymer	7
2	George Davis	4
2	Jiggs Donahue	4
2	Charlie Hemphill	4
2	3 others tied	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	5
2	Jake Stahl	4
3	Nap Lajoie	3
3	Charley O'Leary	3
3	2 others tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bill Coughlin	2
2	Bobby Byrne	1
2	Hal Chase	1
2	Josh Clarke	1
2	11 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Jimmy Dygert	1.00
2	Bill Donovan	0.64
3	Ed Willett	0.54
4	Doc Crandall	0.43
4	Bill Dinneen	0.43

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Nick Altrock	1
1	Bill Dinneen	1
1	Bill Donovan	1
1	Vive Lindaman	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bill Donovan	7
1	Ed Willett	7
3	Doc Crandall	6
3	Jimmy Dygert	6
5	2 tied	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Mike Donlin	.351
2	Ty Cobb	.315
3	Claude Rossman	.313
4	Honus Wagner	.311
5	John Titus	.310

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Honus Wagner	6
2	Sam Crawford	5
2	Red Murray	5
4	Bill Dahlen	3
4	4 others tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	53
2	John Anderson	47
3	Sam Crawford	41
4	Mike Donlin	40
4	2 others tied	40

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	25
2	Red Murray	24
3	Charlie Hemphill	22
4	Patsy Dougherty	21
5	Germany Schaefer	19

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Mordecai Brown	1.41
2	Bill Donovan	1.85
3	Jack Powell	1.88
4	George McQuillan	1.96
5	Cy Young	2.01

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ed Walsh	17
2	Christy Mathewson	15
3	Addie Joss	13
4	Mordecai Brown	12
4	Cy Young	12

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Christy Mathewson	121
2	Nap Rucker	100
3	Jimmy Dygert	85
4	Cy Young	83
5	Rube Vickers	82

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	Harry Davis	.444
2	Mike Donlin	.406
3	Kitty Bransfield	.390
4	Bob Unglaub	.357
5	Honus Wagner	.351

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Danny Murphy	2
1	Red Murray	2
1	Honus Wagner	2
4	Ginger Beaumont	1
4	24 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Mike Donlin	18
2	Ty Cobb	15
3	Danny Murphy	14
4	Sam Crawford	12
5	Ginger Beaumont	11

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Charlie Hemphill	8
2	Honus Wagner	7
3	John Kane	6
3	Dode Paskert	6
3	2 others tied	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Mordecai Brown	0.00
2	Hooks Wiltse	1.00
3	Cy Young	1.16
4	Tom McCarthy	1.17
5	Jack Powell	1.23

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bill Dinneen	4
1	Bill Donovan	4
1	Christy Mathewson	4
1	Ed Reulbach	4
1	Bob Spade	4

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Christy Mathewson	31
2	Glenn Liebhardt	27
3	Art Fromme	25
4	Bill Donovan	24
5	2 tied	22

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Nick Maddox	2
1	Christy Mathewson	2
3	George Bell	1
3	Chief Bender	1
3	9 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Mike Donlin	.400
2	Bill Dahlen	.356
3	Claude Ritchey	.346
4	Bobby Wallace	.344
5	Ed Abbaticchio	.337

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Mike Donlin	22
2	Ty Cobb	21
3	John Anderson	19
4	Sam Crawford	18
5	2 tied	17

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	15
2	John Kane	13
3	Patsy Dougherty	11
4	Josh Clarke	10
4	Charlie Hemphill	10

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Mordecai Brown	0.38
2	Bill Dinneen	1.04
3	Nap Rucker	1.27
4	Tom McCarthy	1.38
5	Jack Powell	1.43

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ed Walsh	7
1	Vic Willis	7
3	Bill Dinneen	6
3	Bill Donovan	6
3	2 others tied	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Nap Rucker	50
2	Christy Mathewson	47
3	Glenn Liebhardt	42
4	Jimmy Dygert	36
5	Joe Lake	35

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ed Walsh	3
2	Addie Joss	2
2	Nick Maddox	2
2	Christy Mathewson	2
5	16 tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Honus Wagner	.344
2	Ty Cobb	.342
3	George Stone	.321
4	Ginger Beaumont	.313
5	Tommy Leach	.304

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	124
2	Sam Crawford	91
3	Honus Wagner	87
4	Claude Rossman	84
5	Harry Davis	79

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	59
2	Ty Cobb	55
3	Johnny Evers	42
4	Red Murray	41
5	Patsy Dougherty	38

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	George McQuillan	1.72
2	Mordecai Brown	1.79
3	Orval Overall	2.20
4	Jack Powell	2.35
5	Cy Young	2.39

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Christy Mathewson	29
2	Ed Walsh	28
3	Bill Donovan	26
3	Addie Joss	26
5	Doc White	25

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Christy Mathewson	221
2	Rube Waddell	199
3	Ed Walsh	194
4	Jimmy Dygert	188
5	Nap Rucker	173

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ed Walsh	5
2	Bill Dinneen	4
2	Joe McGinnity	4
4	Harry Howell	3
4	2 others tied	3