On This Day

Friday, June 25, 1909

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Tigers	39	19	.672	--
Red Sox	33	25	.569	6.0
Athletics	31	24	.564	6.5
Naps	30	25	.545	7.5
Highlanders	26	28	.481	11.0
White Sox	24	29	.453	12.5
Senators	20	35	.364	17.5
Browns	19	37	.339	19.0

Games

Tigers 4, Browns 1

Highlanders 12, Athletics 2

Senators 2, Red Sox 1

Red Sox 3, Senators 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Pirates	41	13	.759	--
Cubs	36	19	.655	5.5
Giants	30	22	.577	10.0
Reds	29	28	.509	13.5
Phillies	25	28	.472	15.5
Cardinals	23	32	.418	18.5
Superbas	20	35	.364	21.5
Doves	13	40	.245	27.5

Games

Phillies 6, Doves 0

Cubs 7, Reds 0

Giants 4, Superbas 2

Giants 9, Superbas 1

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Jimmy Austin	4
1	Hal Chase	4
1	John Hummel	4
1	Otto Knabe	4
5	8 tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Larry Doyle	1
1	John Hummel	1
1	Moose McCormick	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jimmy Austin	3
1	Otto Knabe	3
1	Frank Schulte	3
1	Fred Tenney	3
5	8 tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Kid Elberfeld	3
2	Jimmy Austin	2
2	Donie Bush	2
2	Hal Chase	2
2	3 others tied	2

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	George McQuillan	0.50
2	Walter Johnson	0.33
3	Hooks Wiltse	0.25
4	Mordecai Brown	0.18
4	Bill Grahame	0.18

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Frank Arellanes	1
1	Mordecai Brown	1
1	Walter Johnson	1
1	Christy Mathewson	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Frank Arellanes	3
1	Dolly Gray	3
1	George McQuillan	3
4	Mordecai Brown	2
4	5 others tied	2

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Doc Crandall	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Honus Wagner	.386
2	Nap Lajoie	.350
3	Eddie Collins	.343
4	Sam Crawford	.323
5	Ty Cobb	.321

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Red Murray	5
2	Sam Crawford	3
2	Tommy Leach	3
2	Frank Schulte	3
2	Fred Tenney	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Honus Wagner	43
2	Sam Crawford	37
3	Tris Speaker	33
4	Dots Miller	30
5	Harry Steinfeldt	28

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	32
2	Honus Wagner	22
3	Donie Bush	18
4	Eddie Collins	16
5	2 tied	15

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Harry Krause	0.95
2	Ed Walsh	1.69
3	Chief Bender	1.72
4	Christy Mathewson	1.78
5	Hooks Wiltse	1.91

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	George Mullin	13
2	Howie Camnitz	12
3	Mordecai Brown	11
4	Christy Mathewson	10
4	3 others tied	10

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Orval Overall	88
2	Frank Smith	82
3	Heinie Berger	77
3	Rube Waddell	77
5	Walter Johnson	73

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Frank Arellanes	5
2	Mordecai Brown	3
2	Doc Crandall	3
4	Billy Campbell	2
4	Al Mattern	2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	George Browne	.489
2	Tommy Leach	.429
3	Jimmy Austin	.417
4	Doc Gessler	.409
5	2 tied	.400

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Larry Doyle	2
1	Red Murray	2
3	Beals Becker	1
3	Ty Cobb	1
3	13 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	John Titus	12
2	Jimmy Austin	10
2	Red Murray	10
4	Hal Chase	9
4	5 others tied	9

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Kid Elberfeld	7
2	Harry Lord	6
3	Hal Chase	5
3	Fred Clarke	5
3	3 others tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	George Suggs	0.71
2	Harry Krause	0.95
3	Ed Reulbach	1.00
4	Christy Mathewson	1.04
4	Rube Kroh	1.04

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Walter Johnson	5
1	Christy Mathewson	5
3	Chief Bender	3
3	Heinie Berger	3
3	9 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	28
2	Heinie Berger	23
3	Frank Smith	18
3	Rube Waddell	18
5	Howie Camnitz	17

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Frank Arellanes	2
1	Doc Crandall	2
3	Sam Frock	1
3	Art Fromme	1
3	4 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Honus Wagner	.410
2	George Browne	.395
3	Eddie Collins	.385
4	Nap Lajoie	.360
5	Harry Lord	.360

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Red Murray	3
2	Larry Doyle	2
3	Home Run Baker	1
3	Beals Becker	1
3	28 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Honus Wagner	27
2	Dots Miller	15
2	Mike Mitchell	15
2	John Titus	15
5	6 tied	14

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	13
2	Eddie Collins	10
2	Harry Lord	10
4	Jap Barbeau	8
4	4 others tied	8

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ed Reulbach	0.88
2	Vic Willis	0.95
3	Harry Krause	1.12
4	Heinie Berger	1.62
5	Ed Walsh	1.65

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Christy Mathewson	8
2	Vic Willis	7
3	Addie Joss	6
3	Ed Willett	6
5	5 tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	40
2	Heinie Berger	38
3	Frank Smith	36
3	Rube Waddell	36
5	Orval Overall	33

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Frank Arellanes	2
1	Doc Crandall	2
3	Babe Adams	1
3	Chief Bender	1
3	12 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Honus Wagner	.385
2	Sam Crawford	.333
3	Ty Cobb	.326
4	Kitty Bransfield	.322
5	Eddie Collins	.313

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Tim Jordan	12
2	Red Murray	9
3	Sam Crawford	6
3	Tommy Leach	6
3	Honus Wagner	6

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Honus Wagner	104
2	Ty Cobb	90
3	Sam Crawford	87
4	Danny Murphy	84
5	Claude Rossman	75

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	58
2	Honus Wagner	55
3	Hans Lobert	47
4	Patsy Dougherty	38
5	2 tied	37

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Christy Mathewson	1.64
2	Mordecai Brown	1.94
3	Chief Bender	1.97
4	Ed Walsh	2.17
5	Ed Reulbach	2.19

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Christy Mathewson	35
2	Mordecai Brown	31
3	Ed Walsh	30
4	Ed Summers	26
5	Ed Reulbach	25

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ed Walsh	245
2	Rube Waddell	237
3	Orval Overall	233
4	Walter Johnson	230
5	Christy Mathewson	214

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Frank Arellanes	5
1	Mordecai Brown	5
3	Tom Hughes	4
3	Orval Overall	4
5	5 tied	3