1907 Major League Baseball Season

The 1907 Major League Baseball season began on April 11, 1907.

The regular season ended on October 6, with the Chicago Cubs and Detroit Tigers as regular season champions of the National League and American League, respectively. The postseason began with Game 1 of the fourth modern World Series on October 8 and ended with Game 5 on October 12. The Cubs defeated the Tigers, four games to none (with one tie).

1907 MLB season
LeagueMajor League Baseball
SportBaseball
DurationApril 11 – October 12, 1907
Number of games154
Number of teams16
Pennant Winners
AL championsDetroit Tigers
  AL runners-upPhiladelphia Athletics
NL championsChicago Cubs
  NL runners-upPittsburgh Pirates
World Series
ChampionsChicago Cubs
  Runners-upDetroit Tigers
MLB seasons
Locations of AL teams for the 1907 MLB season
1907 Major League Baseball Season American League
Locations of NL teams for the 1907 MLB season
1907 Major League Baseball Season National League

The Philadelphia Phillies set a Major League record for the fewest at bats by a team in a season—4,725. to October 8, 1907.

Teams

League Team City Stadium Capacity
American League Boston Americans Boston, Massachusetts Huntington Avenue Grounds 11,500
Chicago White Sox Chicago, Illinois South Side Park 15,000
Cleveland Naps Cleveland, Ohio League Park 9,000
Detroit Tigers Detroit, Michigan Bennett Park 8,500
New York Highlanders New York, New York Hilltop Park 16,000
Philadelphia Athletics Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Columbia Park 13,600
St. Louis Browns St. Louis, Missouri Sportsman's Park 8,000
Washington Senators Washington, D.C. National Park Unknown
National League Boston Doves Boston, Massachusetts South End Grounds 2,300
Brooklyn Superbas New York, New York Washington Park 18,800
Chicago Cubs Chicago, Illinois West Side Park 16,000
Cincinnati Reds Cincinnati, Ohio Palace of the Fans 6,000
New York Giants New York, New York Polo Grounds 16,000
Philadelphia Phillies Philadelphia, Pennsylvania National League Park 18,000
Pittsburgh Pirates Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Exposition Park 16,000
St. Louis Cardinals St. Louis, Missouri Robison Field Unknown

Schedule

The 1907 schedule consisted of 154 games for all teams in the American League and National League, each of which had eight teams. Each team was scheduled to play 22 games against the other seven teams of their respective league. This continued the format put in place for the 1904 season. This format would last until 1919.

Opening Day took place on April 11 with all but the Brooklyn Superbas and Boston Doves playing. The final day of the regular season was on October 6. The World Series took place between October 8 and October 12.

Standings

Postseason

Bracket

World Series
   
AL Detroit Tigers 0
NL Chicago Cubs 4

Note: Game 1 ended in a tie.

Managers

League leaders

American League

National League

Home field attendance

Team name Wins Home attendance Per game
Chicago White Sox 87 -6.5% 666,307 13.9% 8,434
Philadelphia Athletics 88 12.8% 625,581 27.9% 8,570
New York Giants 82 -14.6% 538,350 33.6% 6,992
Boston Americans 59 20.4% 436,777 6.5% 5,600
Chicago Cubs 107 -7.8% 422,550 -35.4% 5,560
St. Louis Browns 69 -9.2% 419,025 7.7% 5,513
Cleveland Naps 85 -4.5% 382,046 17.3% 4,659
New York Highlanders 70 -22.2% 350,020 -19.5% 4,667
Philadelphia Phillies 83 16.9% 341,216 15.8% 4,550
Pittsburgh Pirates 91 -2.2% 319,506 -19.1% 4,149
Cincinnati Reds 66 3.1% 317,500 -3.8% 3,920
Brooklyn Superbas 65 -1.5% 312,500 12.7% 4,058
Detroit Tigers 92 29.6% 297,079 70.7% 3,760
Washington Senators 49 -10.9% 221,929 70.8% 2,959
Boston Doves 58 18.4% 203,221 41.8% 2,746
St. Louis Cardinals 52 0.0% 185,377 -34.7% 2,347

Events

  • September 25 – Honus Wagner and Fred Clarke of the Pittsburgh Pirates each steal four bases in a 14-1 victory over the New York Giants .


References


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