On This Day

Sunday, June 27, 1909

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Tigers	41	20	.672	--
Athletics	33	24	.579	6.0
Red Sox	34	25	.576	6.0
Naps	31	27	.534	8.5
White Sox	26	30	.464	12.5
Highlanders	26	30	.464	12.5
Senators	20	36	.357	18.5
Browns	20	39	.339	20.0

Games

Tigers 1, White Sox 0

White Sox 5, Tigers 3

Browns 6, Naps 0

Naps 11, Browns 3

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Pirates	43	14	.754	--
Cubs	37	21	.638	6.5
Giants	31	22	.585	10.0
Reds	31	29	.517	13.5
Phillies	25	30	.455	17.0
Cardinals	24	34	.414	19.5
Superbas	20	36	.357	22.5
Doves	15	40	.273	27.0

Games

Reds 2, Cubs 1

Reds 7, Cubs 3

Cardinals 8, Pirates 5

Pirates 7, Cardinals 1

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Dick Hoblitzell	5
1	Terry Turner	5
3	Bob Bescher	4
3	Fred Clarke	4
3	7 others tied	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Bill Hinchman	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Honus Wagner	3
2	Sam Crawford	2
2	Joe Delahanty	2
2	Dick Egan	2
2	3 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Jake Atz	2
1	Ed Konetchy	2
1	George Stovall	2
4	Jimmy Archer	1
4	17 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Doc White	0.88
2	Ed Killian	0.60
3	Heinie Berger	0.55
4	Orval Overall	0.50
4	2 others tied	0.50

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Art Fromme	1
1	Harry Gaspar	1
1	Ed Killian	1
1	Johnny Lush	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Doc White	7
2	Heinie Berger	6
2	Orval Overall	6
4	Fred Beebe	5
5	2 tied	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Honus Wagner	.392
2	Nap Lajoie	.350
3	Eddie Collins	.344
4	Sam Crawford	.329
5	Ty Cobb	.320

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	47
2	Sam Crawford	39
3	Tris Speaker	33
4	Dots Miller	31
5	Harry Steinfeldt	29

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	33
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	1.52
3	Chief Bender	1.56
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
3	Vic Willis	11
5	3 tied	10

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Orval Overall	94
2	Heinie Berger	83
3	Frank Smith	82
4	Rube Waddell	79
5	2 tied	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	.500
2	Rube Ellis	.429
3	Rudy Hulswitt	.410
4	Ty Cobb	.407
5	Bill Carrigan	.406

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Beals Becker	2
1	Larry Doyle	2
1	Red Murray	2
4	Johnny Bates	1
4	14 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	John Titus	13
2	Sam Crawford	11
2	Red Murray	11
4	Jimmy Austin	10
4	2 others tied	10

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Kid Elberfeld	7
2	Ty Cobb	6
2	Ed Konetchy	6
2	Harry Lord	6
2	Bill O'Hara	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ed Reulbach	0.67
2	Harry Krause	0.95
3	Ed Killian	1.15
4	Vic Willis	1.15
5	Howie Camnitz	1.20

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Walter Johnson	4
1	Christy Mathewson	4
1	Vic Willis	4
4	Chief Bender	3
4	7 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Heinie Berger	21
1	Walter Johnson	21
3	Nap Rucker	17
3	Ed Walsh	17
5	Rube Waddell	16

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Frank Arellanes	2
1	Doc Crandall	2
3	Sam Frock	1
3	Art Fromme	1
3	5 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Honus Wagner	.407
2	George Browne	.403
3	Fred Clarke	.396
4	Eddie Collins	.386
5	Nap Lajoie	.377

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Red Murray	3
2	Beals Becker	2
2	Larry Doyle	2
4	Home Run Baker	1
4	27 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Honus Wagner	26
2	John Titus	17
3	Sam Crawford	16
3	Ed Konetchy	16
3	2 others tied	16

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	14
2	Eddie Collins	10
2	Harry Lord	10
4	Dick Egan	9
4	Johnny Evers	9

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ed Reulbach	0.72
2	Vic Willis	1.09
3	Harry Krause	1.12
4	Ed Walsh	1.40
5	Addie Joss	1.67

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Christy Mathewson	8
2	Vic Willis	7
3	Ed Willett	6
4	Mordecai Brown	5
4	5 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Heinie Berger	41
2	Walter Johnson	40
3	Art Fromme	33
4	Christy Mathewson	32
5	Nap Rucker	31

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Frank Arellanes	2
1	Doc Crandall	2
3	Babe Adams	1
3	Chief Bender	1
3	13 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Honus Wagner	.384
2	Sam Crawford	.335
3	Ty Cobb	.327
4	Kitty Bransfield	.321
5	Nap Lajoie	.315

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	108
2	Ty Cobb	90
3	Sam Crawford	88
4	Danny Murphy	83
5	Claude Rossman	76

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	59
2	Honus Wagner	51
3	Hans Lobert	46
4	Patsy Dougherty	38
4	Sherry Magee	38

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Christy Mathewson	1.64
2	Chief Bender	1.87
3	Mordecai Brown	2.01
4	Ed Walsh	2.07
5	Ed Reulbach	2.13

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ed Walsh	250
2	Orval Overall	239
2	Rube Waddell	239
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