1907 Philadelphia Athletics

88-57 • .607 Win% • 2nd in AL

The 1907 Philadelphia Athletics went 88-57 (.607) finishing 2nd in the AL. The club scored 584 runs, allowed 511, and played home games at Columbia Park. Team leaders included Harry Davis (8 HR, 87 RBI) and Eddie Plank (24-16, 2.20 ERA).

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
L (Losses):
Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
RS (Runs Scored (team)):
Total runs a team scored across the season.
RA (Runs Allowed):
Total runs a team allowed across the season.

Data updated

📊 Season Record

88 Wins
57 Losses
.607 Win %
2nd Rank
584 R 511 RA
Diff +73

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584 Runs Scored
511 Runs Allowed
+73 Run Diff
622K Attendance

📈 vs. 1907 AL Average

Batting Avg .254 3% above the 1907 league average (.247)
OBP .311 3% above the 1907 league average (.301)
SLG .329 6% above the 1907 league average (.309)
Team ERA 2.35 8% better than the 1907 league average (2.54)
Runs Scored 584 4% above the 1907 league average (564 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumCentennial Park
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Home Games 73
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Total Attendance 622,826
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Avg per Game 8,531

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1907

Batting Avg

1 Simon Nicholls 0.302 2 Rube Oldring 0.286 3 Topsy Hartsel 0.280 4 Ossee Schrecongost 0.272 5 Jimmy Collins 0.272

Home Runs

1 Harry Davis 8 2 Socks Seybold 5 3 Topsy Hartsel 3 4 Danny Murphy 2 5 Jack Coombs 1

RBI

1 Socks Seybold 92 2 Harry Davis 87 3 Danny Murphy 57 4 Rube Oldring 40 5 Ossee Schrecongost 38
1907 Philadelphia Athletics — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Harry Davis 149 582 84 155 35 8 8 87 42 61 20 0.266
Socks Seybold 147 564 58 153 29 4 5 92 40 46 10 0.271
Topsy Hartsel 143 507 93 142 23 6 3 29 106 66 20 0.280
Danny Murphy 124 469 51 127 23 3 2 57 30 17 11 0.271
Simon Nicholls 124 460 75 139 12 2 0 23 24 38 13 0.302
Rube Oldring 117 441 48 126 27 8 1 40 7 47 29 0.286
Jimmy Collins 99 364 38 99 21 0 0 35 24 15 4 0.272
Ossee Schrecongost 101 356 30 97 16 3 0 38 17 32 4 0.272
Monte Cross 77 248 37 51 9 5 0 18 39 45 17 0.206
Bris Lord 57 170 12 31 3 0 1 11 14 25 2 0.182
Doc Powers 59 159 9 29 3 0 0 9 7 28 1 0.182
John Knight 40 139 6 29 7 1 0 12 10 26 1 0.209
Eddie Plank 43 123 9 26 1 1 1 9 6 22 1 0.211
Rube Waddell 44 101 4 12 2 0 0 3 4 38 0 0.119
Charles Bender 45 100 10 23 6 1 0 8 5 6 2 0.230
Jimmy Dygert 42 94 11 12 1 1 0 7 6 17 1 0.128
Jack Coombs 24 48 4 8 0 0 1 4 0 15 1 0.167
Eddie Collins 14 23 0 8 0 1 0 2 0 4 0 0.348
Bill Bartley 15 21 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 0.095
Rube Vickers 10 20 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.150
Claude Berry 8 19 2 4 2 0 0 1 2 2 0 0.211
George Craig 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Charlie Fritz 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Sam Hope 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1907

ERA

1 Charles Bender 2.05 2 Rube Waddell 2.15 3 Eddie Plank 2.20 4 Bill Bartley 2.24 5 Jimmy Dygert 2.34

Wins

1 Eddie Plank 24 2 Jimmy Dygert 21 3 Rube Waddell 19 4 Charles Bender 16 5 Jack Coombs 6

Strikeouts

1 Rube Waddell 232 2 Eddie Plank 183 3 Jimmy Dygert 151 4 Charles Bender 112 5 Jack Coombs 73
1907 Philadelphia Athletics — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Eddie Plank 24 16 2.20 43 40 0 343.2 282 84 85 183
Rube Waddell 19 13 2.15 44 33 0 284.2 234 68 73 232
Jimmy Dygert 21 8 2.34 42 28 1 261.2 200 68 85 151
Charles Bender 16 8 2.05 33 24 3 219.1 185 50 34 112
Jack Coombs 6 9 3.12 23 17 2 132.2 109 46 64 73
Bill Bartley 0 1 2.24 15 3 0 56.1 44 14 19 16
Rube Vickers 2 2 3.40 10 4 0 50.1 44 19 12 21
Charlie Fritz 0 0 3.00 1 1 0 3.0 0 1 3 1
George Craig 0 0 10.80 2 0 0 1.2 2 2 3 0
Bris Lord 0 0 9.00 1 0 0 1.0 3 1 0 0
Sam Hope 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 0.1 3 0 0 0

👥 Roster (24)

Bill Bartley Charles Bender Claude Berry Eddie Collins Jimmy Collins Jack Coombs George Craig Monte Cross Harry Davis Jimmy Dygert Charlie Fritz Topsy Hartsel +12 more

24 players

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The 1907 Philadelphia Athletics in brief

A 88-57 record (.607) put the 1907 Philadelphia Athletics 2nd in the AL. The run column shows 584 for and 511 against. The team batting average of .254 was 3% above the 1907 league mark of .247. The staff ERA of 2.35 was 8% better than the league average of 2.54. The 1907 Philadelphia Athletics outscored the average club by 4% (584 against 564).

Columbia Park was home in 1907, drawing a total attendance of 622,826. Harry Davis led the club in home runs with 8. The RBI leader was Socks Seybold, with 92. Eddie Plank was the top winner, with 24 victories. Rube Waddell struck out 232, the most on the club. The 1907 roster runs to 24 players.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1907 Philadelphia Athletics

What was the 1907 Philadelphia Athletics record?
The 1907 Philadelphia Athletics finished 88-57 (.607 win pct).
Who led the 1907 Philadelphia Athletics in home runs?
Harry Davis led the 1907 Philadelphia Athletics with 8 home runs.
What was the 1907 Philadelphia Athletics team ERA?
The 1907 Philadelphia Athletics posted a team ERA of 2.35.
Did the 1907 Philadelphia Athletics win the World Series?
No. The 1907 Philadelphia Athletics did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1907 Philadelphia Athletics play?
The 1907 Philadelphia Athletics played home games at Columbia Park.
Who led the 1907 Philadelphia Athletics in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Harry Davis (8 HR, 87 RBI) and Eddie Plank (24-16, 2.20 ERA).
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