1907 Major League Baseball season

The 1907 Major League Baseball season was contested from April 11 to October 8, 1907. The Chicago Cubs and Detroit Tigers were the regular season champions of the National League and American League, respectively. The Cubs then defeated the Tigers in the World Series, four games to none (with one tie).

1907 MLB season
LeagueMajor League Baseball
SportBaseball
DurationApril 11 – October 8, 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

The Philadelphia Phillies set a Major League record for the fewest at bats by a team in a season—4,725.[1]

Standings

Postseason

Bracket

  World Series
       
  AL Detroit Tigers 0
  NL Chicago Cubs 4

Managers

American League

Team Manager Comments
Boston Americans Cy Young, George Huff, Bob Unglaub, and Deacon McGuire
Chicago White Sox Fielder Jones
Cleveland Naps Nap Lajoie
Detroit Tigers Hughie Jennings
New York Highlanders Clark Griffith
Philadelphia Athletics Connie Mack
St. Louis Browns Jimmy McAleer
Washington Senators Joe Cantillon

National League

Team Manager Comments
Boston Beaneaters Fred Tenney
Brooklyn Superbas Patsy Donovan
Chicago Cubs Frank Chance
Cincinnati Reds Ned Hanlon
New York Giants John McGraw
Philadelphia Phillies Billy Murray
Pittsburgh Pirates Fred Clarke
St. Louis Cardinals John McCloskey

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 .[2]

References


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