On This Day

Wednesday, May 29, 1901

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 21 9 .700 --
Tigers 18 11 .621 2.5
Senators 14 9 .609 3.5
Orioles 12 10 .545 5.0
Americans 11 11 .500 6.0
Athletics 10 17 .370 9.5
Brewers 10 18 .357 10.0
Blues 8 19 .296 11.5

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

No Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Joe Dolan 2
1 Dave Fultz 2
1 Jack Hayden 2
1 Jim Jackson 2
1 6 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Nap Lajoie 3
2 Dave Fultz 2
2 Joe Sugden 2
4 Joe Dolan 1
4 9 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Fred Hartman 2
2 Jack Hayden 1
2 Bill Keister 1
2 Herm McFarland 1
2 2 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Harry Howell 0.60
2 Wiley Piatt 0.40
3 Jack Katoll 0.20

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Katoll 1
1 Wiley Piatt 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Harry Howell 6
2 Wiley Piatt 4
3 Jack Katoll 3
4 Pete Dowling 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bill Keister .483
2 Nap Lajoie .459
3 Sammy Strang .446
4 Emmet Heidrick .413
5 Socks Seybold .404

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 Nap Lajoie 29
3 Frank Isbell 28
4 Fred Hartman 27
5 2 tied 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Isbell 16
2 Gene DeMontreville 13
2 Fred Hartman 13
2 Fielder Jones 13
5 Sam Mertes 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Christy Mathewson 0.56
2 Jack Katoll 1.64
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 Tom McCreery .444
2 Tom Daly .438
3 Emmet Heidrick .415
3 Herm McFarland .415
5 Jimmy Sheckard .405

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jesse Burkett 2
1 Frank Isbell 2
3 Jake Beckley 1
3 Mike Donlin 1
3 10 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

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

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Fred Hartman 8
1 Sam Mertes 8
3 Gene DeMontreville 7
4 Frank Isbell 6
5 4 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Christy Mathewson 0.25
2 Jack Katoll 0.60
3 Bill Phyle 0.69
4 Sam Leever 1.00
4 Cy Young 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Donovan 3
1 Jack Katoll 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 Wiley Piatt 17
4 Christy Mathewson 16
4 2 others tied 16

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Clark Griffith 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 Nap Lajoie 29
3 Frank Isbell 28
4 Fred Hartman 27
5 2 tied 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Isbell 16
2 Gene DeMontreville 13
2 Fred Hartman 13
2 Fielder Jones 13
5 Sam Mertes 12

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