On This Day

Tuesday, May 28, 1901

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 20 9 .690 --
Tigers 18 11 .621 2.0
Senators 14 9 .609 3.0
Orioles 12 9 .571 4.0
Americans 11 11 .500 5.5
Brewers 10 17 .370 9.0
Athletics 9 17 .346 9.5
Blues 8 19 .296 11.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 14 8 .636 --
Reds 15 11 .577 1.0
Phillies 16 12 .571 1.0
Pirates 14 13 .519 2.5
Superbas 13 13 .500 3.0
Beaneaters 10 13 .435 4.5
Cardinals 12 16 .429 5.0
Orphans 11 19 .367 7.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Bill Keister 4
1 Jimmy Sheckard 4
3 Fred Clarke 3
3 Lave Cross 3
3 4 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Isbell 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lefty Davis 3
1 Frank Isbell 3
1 Jim Jackson 3
1 Bill Keister 3
5 3 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lave Cross 2
1 Chick Fraser 2
1 Jim Jackson 2
1 Doc Powers 2
1 Irv Waldron 2

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jack Powell 0.80
2 Christy Mathewson 0.67
3 Noodles Hahn 0.46
4 Ned Garvin 0.38
5 Al Orth 0.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Red Donahue 1
1 Bill Donovan 1
1 Chick Fraser 1
1 Joe McGinnity 1
1 Jack Powell 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Noodles Hahn 6
1 Christy Mathewson 6
3 Ned Garvin 5
4 Bill Donovan 4
4 2 others tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bill Keister .477
2 Nap Lajoie .462
3 Sammy Strang .446
4 Emmet Heidrick .413
5 Lave Cross .406

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Elmer Flick 4
1 Emmet Heidrick 4
3 Wid Conroy 3
3 Sam Crawford 3
3 Mike Donlin 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lave Cross 32
2 Fred Hartman 27
2 Frank Isbell 27
4 John Anderson 26
4 Nap Lajoie 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Isbell 16
2 Gene DeMontreville 13
2 Fielder Jones 13
4 Sam Mertes 12
5 2 tied 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Christy Mathewson 0.56
2 Jack Katoll 1.58
3 Clark Griffith 1.70
4 Al Orth 2.10
5 Vic Willis 2.13

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Christy Mathewson 8
2 Noodles Hahn 7
2 Joe McGinnity 7
4 Bill Carrick 6
4 4 others tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Noodles Hahn 67
2 Bill Donovan 44
3 Christy Mathewson 42
4 Rube Waddell 37
5 2 tied 35

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Pete Dowling 1
1 Clark Griffith 1
1 Roscoe Miller 1
1 Bill Phyle 1
1 4 others tied 1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Emmet Heidrick .444
1 Sammy Strang .444
3 Lave Cross .420
4 Willie Keeler .415
4 Tom McCreery .415

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jesse Burkett 2
1 Frank Isbell 2
1 Sam Mertes 2
4 Jake Beckley 1
4 13 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Nap Lajoie 17
2 Lave Cross 14
3 Frank Isbell 13
4 John Farrell 12
4 2 others tied 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sam Mertes 9
2 Gene DeMontreville 7
3 Lave Cross 6
3 Fred Hartman 6
3 Frank Isbell 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Katoll 0.00
2 Christy Mathewson 0.25
3 Bill Phyle 0.53
4 Sam Leever 1.00
5 Bill Phillips 1.04

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Donovan 3
1 Clark Griffith 3
1 Watty Lee 3
1 Christy Mathewson 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Noodles Hahn 29
2 Bill Donovan 21
3 Christy Mathewson 16
3 Rube Waddell 16
3 2 others tied 16

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Clark Griffith 1
1 Bill Phyle 1
1 Jack Powell 1
1 Ed Scott 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
None

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Elmer Flick 4
1 Emmet Heidrick 4
3 Wid Conroy 3
3 Sam Crawford 3
3 Mike Donlin 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lave Cross 32
2 Fred Hartman 27
2 Frank Isbell 27
4 John Anderson 26
4 Nap Lajoie 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Isbell 16
2 Gene DeMontreville 13
2 Fielder Jones 13
4 Sam Mertes 12
5 2 tied 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
None

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Christy Mathewson 8
2 Noodles Hahn 7
2 Joe McGinnity 7
4 Bill Carrick 6
4 4 others tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Noodles Hahn 67
2 Bill Donovan 44
3 Christy Mathewson 42
4 Rube Waddell 37
5 2 tied 35

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Pete Dowling 1
1 Clark Griffith 1
1 Roscoe Miller 1
1 Bill Phyle 1
1 4 others tied 1