World Series 1907
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| Period: | October 8 - October 12, 1907 | |||||||||
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The 1907 World Series was the fourth edition of the World Series , the finals of Major League Baseball (MLB) at the end of the 1907 MLB season . They were played from October 8 to 12, 1907, between the American League winners , the Detroit Tigers , and the National League winners , the Chicago Cubs . The Cubs, who lost the World Series 1906 2-4 games last year , sweeped the Tigers 4-0 and won the title for the first time on their second participation. However, the series consisted of five games, as Game 1 ended in a draw after 12 innings .
Of the participants in the 1907 World Series, six players have been inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame to date . On the side of the winning Cubs, these are Mordecai Brown , Frank Chance , Johnny Evers and Joe Tinker . With the Tigers Sam Crawford and Ty Cobb . The umpire Hank O'Day is also a member of the Hall of Fame.
Overview of the games
| game | date | guest | Result | home | Total DET – CHI |
place | Playtime | spectator | box |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Game 1 | October 8, 1907 | Detroit Tigers | 3–3 | Chicago Cubs | 0-0 | West Side Park | 2:40 | 24,377 | |
| Game 2 | October 9, 1907 | Detroit Tigers | 1- 3 | Chicago Cubs | 0-1 | West Side Park | 2:13 | 21,901 | |
| Game 3 | October 10, 1907 | Detroit Tigers | 1- 5 | Chicago Cubs | 0-2 | West Side Park | 1:35 | 13.114 | |
| Game 4 | October 11, 1907 | Chicago Cubs | 6 -1 | Detroit Tigers | 0-3 | Bennett Park | 1:45 | 11.306 | |
| Game 5 | October 11, 1907 | Chicago Cubs | 2 -0 | Detroit Tigers | 0-4 | Bennett Park | 1:42 | 7,370 | |
| The Chicago Cubs win Series 4-0 | |||||||||
The games in detail
Game 1
Tuesday October 8, 1907 in West Side Park in Chicago , Illinois
| team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4th | 5 | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | R. | H | E. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 3 |
| Chicago | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 5 |
Game 2
Wednesday October 9, 1907 in West Side Park in Chicago, Illinois
| team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4th | 5 | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9 | R. | H | E. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1 |
| Chicago | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 3 | 8th | 1 |
WP : Jack Pfiester (1–0) LP : George Mullin (0–1)
Game 3
Thursday October 10, 1907 in West Side Park in Chicago, Illinois
| team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4th | 5 | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9 | R. | H | E. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6th | 1 |
| Chicago | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 5 | 10 | 1 |
WP : Ed Reulbach (1–0) LP : Ed Siever (0–1)
Game 4
Friday October 11, 1907 at Bennett Park in Detroit , Michigan
| team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4th | 5 | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9 | R. | H | E. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6th | 7th | 2 |
| Detroit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
WP : Orval Overall (1–0) LP : Wild Bill Donovan (0–1)
Game 5
Saturday October 12, 1907 at Bennett Park in Detroit, Michigan
| team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4th | 5 | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9 | R. | H | E. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7th | 1 |
| Detroit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7th | 2 |
WP : Mordecai Brown (1–0) LP : George Mullin (0–2)
summary of results
1907 World Series: Chicago White Sox defeat Detroit Tigers 4-0
| team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4th | 5 | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | R. | H | E. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6th | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19th | 42 | 110 |
| Detroit Tigers | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6th | 37 | 9 |
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Total viewers : 78,068 Average number of audience : 15614 |
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Individual evidence
- ↑ 1907 World Series Game 1 - Detroit Tigers vs. Chicago Cubs . Retrosheet. Retrieved June 21, 2016.
- ↑ 1907 World Series Game 2 - Detroit Tigers vs. Chicago Cubs . Retrosheet. Retrieved June 21, 2016.
- ↑ 1907 World Series Game 3 - Detroit Tigers vs. Chicago Cubs . Retrosheet. Retrieved June 21, 2016.
- ↑ 1907 World Series Game 4 - Chicago Cubs vs. Detroit Tigers . Retrosheet. Retrieved June 21, 2016.
- ↑ 1907 World Series Game 5 - Chicago Cubs vs. Detroit Tigers . Retrosheet. Retrieved June 21, 2016.
Web links
- World Series 1907 on Baseball-Almanac.com (English)
- World Series 1907 (game by game) at Retrosheet (English)