On This Day

Tuesday, May 7, 1901

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 10 3 .769 --
White Sox 8 4 .667 1.5
Orioles 6 4 .600 2.5
Americans 5 5 .500 3.5
Senators 5 5 .500 3.5
Athletics 4 6 .400 4.5
Blues 4 8 .333 5.5
Brewers 3 10 .231 7.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 8 4 .667 --
Pirates 7 5 .583 1.0
Superbas 7 5 .583 1.0
Beaneaters 5 5 .500 2.0
Giants 5 5 .500 2.0
Cardinals 6 7 .462 2.5
Phillies 6 8 .429 3.0
Orphans 5 10 .333 4.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Curt Bernard 3
1 Kitty Bransfield 3
1 Bill Hallman 3
1 Bill Keister 3
1 4 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmy Barrett 1
1 Doc Casey 1
1 Tom Daly 1
1 Mike Grady 1
1 3 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Grady 3
1 Charlie Hemphill 3
1 Harry Howell 3
4 Jimmy Barrett 2
4 6 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bill Keister 3
2 John Dobbs 2
3 Ginger Beaumont 1
3 Curt Bernard 1
3 12 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jack Powell 0.80
2 Dummy Taylor 0.58
3 Win Kellum 0.50
4 Emil Frisk 0.38
5 Barney McFadden 0.36

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Chesbro 1
1 Bill Donovan 1
1 Emil Frisk 1
1 Harry Howell 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jack Powell 8
2 Dummy Taylor 7
3 Barney McFadden 5
4 Bill Duggleby 4
5 2 tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .650
2 Sammy Strang .514
3 Socks Seybold .442
4 Bill Keister .439
5 Charlie Dexter .429

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sam Crawford 3
1 Elmer Flick 3
1 Emmet Heidrick 3
4 Jimmy Barrett 2
4 3 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmy Barrett 17
2 John Anderson 15
2 Sam Crawford 15
2 Irv Waldron 15
5 3 tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Fielder Jones 9
2 Pop Dillon 7
2 Frank Isbell 7
4 Kid Gleason 6
4 4 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Christy Mathewson 1.00
2 Chick Fraser 1.33
3 Clark Griffith 1.35
4 John Skopec 1.67
5 Doc White 1.73

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Christy Mathewson 4
2 Bill Carrick 3
2 Bill Donovan 3
2 Emil Frisk 3
2 6 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Noodles Hahn 28
2 Tom Hughes 24
3 Christy Mathewson 22
4 Pete Dowling 20
5 Bill Donovan 18

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Pete Dowling 1
1 Willie Sudhoff 1
1 Jesse Tannehill 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
None

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sam Crawford 3
1 Elmer Flick 3
1 Emmet Heidrick 3
4 Jimmy Barrett 2
4 3 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmy Barrett 17
2 John Anderson 15
2 Sam Crawford 15
2 Irv Waldron 15
5 3 tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Fielder Jones 9
2 Pop Dillon 7
2 Frank Isbell 7
4 Kid Gleason 6
4 4 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
None

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Christy Mathewson 4
2 Bill Carrick 3
2 Bill Donovan 3
2 Emil Frisk 3
2 6 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Noodles Hahn 28
2 Tom Hughes 24
3 Christy Mathewson 22
4 Pete Dowling 20
5 Bill Donovan 18

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Pete Dowling 1
1 Willie Sudhoff 1
1 Jesse Tannehill 1