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1908 American League  Previous Year / Next Year

Expanded Standings
Team           W   L  WL%  GB
Detroit  DET  90  63  .588  --  
Clvlnd   CLE  90  64  .584  0.5
ChicagoW CHW  88  64  .579  1.5
St.Louis SLB  83  69  .546  6.5
BostonRS BOS  75  79  .487 15.5
Phildlpa PHA  68  85  .444 22.0
Washngtn WSH  67  85  .441 22.5
NewYorkH NYY  51 103  .331 39.5

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1908 AL | NL League Yearly Summary - Expanded Standings: AL | NL - Expanded Leaderboards: AL | ML | NL -
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League Batting    Glossary

 Tm    R/G    R    G    AB    H    2B   3B  HR   BB    SO    BA   OBP   SLG   SB   CS  OPS+hmR/G rdR/G
+---+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+----+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+-----+-----+
 DET  4.20   647  154  5115  1347  199  86   19  320     0  .263  .307  .347  165      119  4.03  4.38
 BOS  3.64   564  155  5048  1239  117  88   14  289     0  .245  .286  .312  167      101  3.55  3.73
 CLE  3.62   568  157  5108  1221  188  58   18  364     0  .239  .290  .309  177      100  3.91  3.34
 SLB  3.51   544  155  5151  1261  173  52   20  343     0  .245  .292  .310  126      103  3.74  3.27
 CHW  3.44   537  156  5027  1127  145  41    3  463     0  .224  .290  .271  209       90  3.47  3.41
 PHA  3.10   486  157  5065  1131  183  50   21  368     0  .223  .276  .292  116       87  3.77  2.43
 WSH  3.09   479  155  5041  1186  132  74    8  368     0  .235  .287  .296  170      103  3.19  2.99
 NYY  2.96   459  155  5046  1190  142  50   13  288     0  .236  .277  .292  231       91  3.04  2.90
+---+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+----+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+-----+-----+
 Tot  3.44  4284 1244 40601  9702 1279 499  116 2803   --   .239  .294  .304 1361   --

League Pitching    Glossary

 Tm   R/G    RA    G   ERA    IP    H    H/G    BB  BB/G  HR    SO   CG  cgSHO tmSHO  SV ERA+hmR/G rdR/G
+---+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+---+---+-----+-----+
 CLE  2.91   457  157  2.02  1424  1172   7.5   328  2.1   16   548  108    18     0   5 118  2.88  2.96
 SLB  3.12   483  155  2.15  1397  1151   7.4   387  2.5    7   607  107    15     0   5 111  3.00  3.23
 CHW  3.01   470  156  2.22  1414  1170   7.5   284  1.8   11   623  107    21     0  10 104  2.36  3.67
 BOS  3.31   513  155  2.28  1380  1200   7.7   364  2.3   18   624  102    12     0   7 108  3.23  3.38
 WSH  3.48   539  155  2.34  1391  1236   8.0   348  2.2   16   649  106    14     0   7  98  3.05  3.91
 DET  3.55   547  154  2.40  1374  1313   8.5   318  2.1   12   553  119    15     0   5 100  3.85  3.25
 PHA  3.58   562  157  2.56  1400  1194   7.6   410  2.6   10   741  102    23     0   4 100  3.49  3.67
 NYY  4.60   713  155  3.16  1366  1288   8.3   458  3.0   26   585   90    11     0   3  78  4.57  4.63
+---+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+---+---+-----+-----+
 TOT  3.44  4284 1244  2.39 11146  9724   7.8  2897  2.3  116  4930  841         132  46

League Miscellaneous Stats    Glossary

 Tm    E   DP  Fldg% DefEff Attendance  Att/G    pW-pL  hmW-L rdW-L BPF PPF AgeB AgeP HOF  AS aAS Managers 
+---+----+----+-----+------+-----------+-------+-------+-----+-----+---+---+----+----+---+---+---+------------------------
 CLE  257   95  .962   .718    422,262   5,414   92-62  51-26 39-38 101 100 28.2 27.3   3   0   0 Lajoie
 DET  298   95  .953   .685    436,199   5,592   88-65  44-33 46-30 104 101 26.9 27.4   2   0   0 Jennings
 CHW  233   82  .966   .719    636,096   8,155   85-67  51-25 37-39  98  97 31.5 28.0   2   0   0 Jones
 SLB  237   97  .964   .714    618,947   7,935   84-68  46-31 37-38 101 100 29.7 29.4   2   0   0 McAleer
 BOS  296   71  .954   .691    473,048   6,143   84-70  37-40 38-39 103 103 27.2 29.3   2   0   0 McGuire and Lake
 PHA  272   68  .957   .699    455,062   5,834   66-87  46-30 22-55 107 107 29.0 26.6   5   0   0 Mack
 WSH  276   89  .958   .696    264,252   3,388   68-84  43-32 24-53  92  96 28.6 27.0   1   0   0 Cantillon
 NYY  338   78  .947   .683    305,500   3,968   48-106 30-47 21-56 101 103 28.1 28.8   2   0   0 Griffith and Elberfeld
+---+----+----+-----+------+-----------+-------+-------+-----+-----+---+---+----+----+---+---+---+------------------------

League Leaderboards    Expanded Leaderboard (MLB Leaders) - Glossary
Click on the Player for career stats and accomplishments.

Batting Average
Cobb-DET.324
Crawford-DET.311
Gessler-BOS.308
Hemphill-NYY.297
McIntyre-DET.295

On-base %
Gessler-BOS.394
McIntyre-DET.392
Hemphill-NYY.374
Hartsel-PHA.371
Dougherty-CHW.367

Slugging %
Cobb-DET.475
Crawford-DET.457
Gessler-BOS.423
Rossman-DET.418
McIntyre-DET.383

OPS
Cobb-DET.842
Gessler-BOS.817
Crawford-DET.812
McIntyre-DET.775
Rossman-DET.748

Games
Lajoie-CLE157
Jones-SLB155
McBride-WSH155
Freeman-WSH154
Schaefer-DET153
Stahl-TOT153
Wagner-BOS153

At Bats
Crawford-DET591
Stone-SLB588
Schaefer-DET584
Cobb-DET581
Lajoie-CLE581

Plate Appearances (approx.)
McIntyre-DET672
Lajoie-CLE667
Schaefer-DET665
Stone-SLB659
Crawford-DET654

Runs
McIntyre-DET105
Crawford-DET102
Schaefer-DET96
Jones-CHW92
Stone-SLB89

Hits
Cobb-DET188
Crawford-DET184
Lajoie-CLE168
McIntyre-DET168
Stone-SLB165

Total Bases
Cobb-DET276
Crawford-DET270
Rossman-DET219
Lajoie-CLE218
McIntyre-DET218

Doubles
Cobb-DET36
Crawford-DET33
Rossman-DET33
Lajoie-CLE32
Stovall-CLE29

Triples
Cobb-DET20
Crawford-DET16
Stahl-TOT16
Gessler-BOS14
McIntyre-DET13
Rossman-DET13

Home Runs
Crawford-DET7
Hinchman-CLE6
Davis-PHA5
Niles-TOT5
Stone-SLB5

RBI
Cobb-DET108
Crawford-DET80
Ferris-SLB74
Lajoie-CLE74
Rossman-DET71

Bases on Balls
Hartsel-PHA93
Jones-CHW86
McIntyre-DET83
Clarke-CLE76
Davis-PHA61

Stolen Bases
Dougherty-CHW47
Hemphill-NYY42
Schaefer-DET40
Cobb-DET39
Clarke-CLE37

Singles
McIntyre-DET131
Stone-SLB131
Hemphill-NYY129
Cobb-DET128
Crawford-DET128
Lajoie-CLE128

Adjusted OPS+
Cobb-DET169
Gessler-BOS162
Crawford-DET159
McIntyre-DET148
Rossman-DET138

Runs Created
Cobb-DET100
Crawford-DET95
McIntyre-DET84
Lajoie-CLE75
Stone-SLB74

Adjusted Batting Runs
Cobb-DET42
Crawford-DET37
McIntyre-DET35
Gessler-BOS32
Lajoie-CLE24

Batting Wins
Cobb-DET5.1
Crawford-DET4.4
McIntyre-DET4.3
Gessler-BOS3.9
Lajoie-CLE2.9

Extra-Base Hits
Cobb-DET60
Crawford-DET56
Rossman-DET48
Stahl-TOT45
Lajoie-CLE40

Times on Base
McIntyre-DET258
Cobb-DET228
Jones-CHW228
Crawford-DET224
Lajoie-CLE224

Offensive Win%
Cobb-DET.815
Gessler-BOS.789
Crawford-DET.784
McIntyre-DET.756
Rossman-DET.724

Hit By Pitch
Stahl-TOT23
Bradley-CLE13
Hahn-CHW13
Gessler-BOS11
McConnell-BOS11

Sac. Hits
Bradley-CLE60
Ganley-WSH52
Schaefer-DET43
Lord-BOS36
Jones-SLB34

Power/Speed Number
Crawford-DET9.5
Niles-TOT8.1
Davis-PHA8.0
Stone-SLB8.0
Cobb-DET7.3

At Bats per Home Run
Hinchman-CLE77.3
Niles-TOT78.8
Crawford-DET84.4
Davis-PHA102.6
Hartsel-PHA115.0

Outs
Schaefer-DET476
Bradley-CLE475
Ganley-WSH470
Nicholls-PHA462
Lord-BOS451

ERA
Joss-CLE1.16
Young-BOS1.26
Walsh-CHW1.42
Summers-DET1.64
Johnson-WSH1.65

Wins
Walsh-CHW40
Joss-CLE24
Summers-DET24
Young-BOS21
Waddell-SLB19

Won-Loss %
Walsh-CHW.727
Donovan-DET.720
Joss-CLE.686
Dinneen-SLB.667
Summers-DET.667

BB + H per IP (WHIP)
Joss-CLE0.806
Walsh-CHW0.860
Young-BOS0.893
Burns-WSH0.927
Smith-CHW0.961

Hits Allowed/9IP
Joss-CLE6.42
Smith-CHW6.44
Walsh-CHW6.65
Johnson-WSH6.81
Berger-CLE6.86

Bases on Balls/9IP
Joss-CLE0.83
Burns-WSH0.98
Walsh-CHW1.09
Young-BOS1.11
Summers-DET1.64

Strikeouts/9IP
Waddell-SLB7.31
Dygert-PHA6.18
Johnson-WSH5.62
Hughes-WSH5.37
Donovan-DET5.23

Games
Walsh-CHW66
Vickers-PHA53
Chesbro-NYY45
Hughes-WSH43
Waddell-SLB43

Saves
Walsh-CHW6
Hughes-WSH4
Waddell-SLB3
Altrock-CHW2
Cicotte-BOS2
Foster-CLE2
Joss-CLE2
Pruiett-BOS2
Young-BOS2

Innings
Walsh-CHW464.0
Joss-CLE325.0
Howell-SLB324.3
Vickers-PHA317.0
Summers-DET301.0

Strikeouts
Walsh-CHW269
Waddell-SLB232
Hughes-WSH165
Dygert-PHA164
Johnson-WSH160

Games Started
Walsh-CHW49
White-CHW37
Waddell-SLB36
Joss-CLE35
Smith-CHW35

Comp. Games
Walsh-CHW42
Young-BOS30
Joss-CLE29
Howell-SLB27
Mullin-DET26

Shutouts
Walsh-CHW11
Joss-CLE9
Donovan-DET6
Johnson-WSH6
Vickers-PHA6

Home Runs Allow.
Morgan-BOS7
Chesbro-NYY6
Lake-NYY6
Hogg-NYY4
Manning-NYY4
Orth-NYY4

Bases On Balls Allow.
Dygert-PHA97
Morgan-BOS90
Waddell-SLB90
Manning-NYY86
Liebhardt-CLE81

Hits Allowed
Walsh-CHW343
Mullin-DET301
Howell-SLB279
Chesbro-NYY271
Summers-DET271

SO to Walk
Walsh-CHW4.80
Joss-CLE4.33
Young-BOS4.05
Burns-WSH3.06
Johnson-WSH3.02

Losses
Lake-NYY22
Chesbro-NYY20
Vickers-PHA19
Winter-TOT19
Howell-SLB18

Earned Runs Allow.
Mullin-DET100
Lake-NYY95
Chesbro-NYY94
White-CHW84
Manning-NYY80

Wild Pitches
Cicotte-BOS14
Hughes-WSH13
Johnson-WSH13
Mullin-DET12
Vickers-PHA12

Hit Batsmen
Summers-DET20
Manning-NYY18
Howell-SLB17
Chesbro-NYY14
Willett-DET14

Batters Faced
Walsh-CHW1799
Howell-SLB1297
Vickers-PHA1276
Joss-CLE1244
Mullin-DET1232

Games Finished
Vickers-PHA17
Manning-NYY15
Walsh-CHW15
Chesbro-NYY13
Cicotte-BOS13

Adjusted ERA+
Joss-CLE205
Young-BOS194
Walsh-CHW164
Summers-DET147
Johnson-WSH139

Oldest Player
McGuire-CLE1863-11-18 (44)
Young-BOS1867-03-29 (41)
Collins-PHA1870-01-16 (38)
Pickering-WSH1870-04-09 (38)
Davis-CHW1870-08-23 (37)

Youngest Player
Wood-BOS1889-10-25 (18)
Jackson-PHA1889-07-16 (18)
Strunk-PHA1889-01-22 (19)
Hartman-BOS1888-08-10 (19)
Sweeney-NYY1888-07-19 (19)

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