On This Day

Thursday, June 20, 1901

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Americans	26	17	.605	--
White Sox	29	20	.592	0.0
Tigers	27	21	.563	1.5
Senators	21	18	.538	3.0
Orioles	20	20	.500	4.5
Athletics	21	24	.467	6.0
Blues	17	27	.386	9.5
Brewers	16	30	.348	11.5

Games

Orioles 7, Brewers 2

Americans 4, White Sox 3

Blues 6, Athletics 4

Senators 8, Tigers 7

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Pirates	29	18	.617	--
Giants	21	18	.538	4.0
Cardinals	26	23	.531	4.0
Superbas	24	22	.522	4.5
Beaneaters	21	20	.512	5.0
Phillies	23	24	.489	6.0
Reds	20	23	.465	7.0
Orphans	17	33	.340	13.5

Games

Superbas 8, Reds 1

Beaneaters 6, Orphans 5

Beaneaters 2, Orphans 0

Pirates 7, Giants 0

Phillies 6, Cardinals 5

Cardinals 4, Phillies 2

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Bobby Wallace	5
2	Monte Cross	4
2	Gene DeMontreville	4
2	Daff Gammons	4
2	3 others tied	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Bill Donovan	1
1	Hugh Duffy	1
1	Mike Kahoe	1
1	Ed McFarland	1
1	2 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Kid Nance	5
2	Boileryard Clarke	3
3	Bill Dahlen	2
3	Mike Donlin	2
3	6 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	3
2	Shad Barry	2
2	Monte Cross	2
2	Barry McCormick	2
2	Jimmy Williams	2

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Jack Chesbro	1.20
2	Jerry Nops	0.75
3	Rube Waddell	0.69
4	Vic Willis	0.57
5	Bill Dinneen	0.55

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Chesbro	1
1	Bill Dinneen	1
1	Bill Donovan	1
1	Bill Duggleby	1
1	6 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	11
2	Jack Chesbro	6
2	Bill Dinneen	6
2	Bill Donovan	6
2	Noodles Hahn	6

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Nap Lajoie	.436
2	Bill Keister	.406
3	Erve Beck	.378
4	Emmet Heidrick	.375
5	Pop Foster	.373

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Buck Freeman	6
2	Elmer Flick	5
3	Sam Crawford	4
3	Emmet Heidrick	4
5	14 tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Buck Freeman	55
2	Lave Cross	44
3	Nap Lajoie	42
4	Fred Hartman	41
5	2 tied	37

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Frank Isbell	24
2	Honus Wagner	22
3	Sam Mertes	18
4	Fred Hartman	17
4	2 others tied	17

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Vic Willis	1.63
2	Christy Mathewson	1.65
3	Deacon Phillippe	1.73
4	Jesse Tannehill	2.09
5	Jack Chesbro	2.16

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bill Donovan	11
1	Cy Young	11
3	Clark Griffith	9
3	Jack Harper	9
3	3 others tied	9

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Noodles Hahn	101
2	Rube Waddell	83
3	Bill Donovan	79
4	Christy Mathewson	78
5	Doc White	62

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bill Hoffer	2
2	Pete Dowling	1
2	Clark Griffith	1
2	Frank Kitson	1
2	7 others tied	1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	John McGraw	.571
2	Erve Beck	.444
3	Jesse Burkett	.417
4	Candy LaChance	.405
5	Sam Dungan	.395

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Pop Foster	2
1	Buck Freeman	2
1	Malachi Kittridge	2
1	Freddy Parent	2
1	Joe Yeager	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Buck Freeman	20
2	Jimmy Williams	17
3	Bill Dahlen	15
4	Charlie Dexter	14
4	2 others tied	14

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	8
2	Topsy Hartsel	7
3	Shad Barry	6
3	Danny Green	6
3	Frank Isbell	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jack Chesbro	0.26
2	Bill Hart	0.53
3	Deacon Phillippe	1.25
4	Vic Willis	1.46
5	Bill Donovan	1.55

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Vic Willis	5
1	Cy Young	5
3	Jack Chesbro	4
4	Red Donahue	3
4	9 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	33
2	Noodles Hahn	27
3	Bill Donovan	26
4	Christy Mathewson	21
5	3 tied	19

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bill Hoffer	2
2	Frank Kitson	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	John McGraw	.412
2	Jimmy Sheckard	.387
3	Jack McCarthy	.384
4	Patsy Donovan	.382
5	Pop Foster	.375

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Buck Freeman	4
2	Jesse Burkett	3
2	Charlie Hickman	3
2	Freddy Parent	3
5	13 tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Buck Freeman	34
2	Nap Lajoie	24
3	Erve Beck	23
4	Bill Dahlen	22
4	Patsy Donovan	22

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	14
2	Chick Stahl	13
3	Ginger Beaumont	12
4	Frank Isbell	10
5	6 tied	9

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jack Chesbro	1.20
2	Bill Hart	1.29
3	Vic Willis	1.47
4	Deacon Phillippe	1.52
5	Bill Dinneen	1.56

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bill Donovan	8
2	Cy Young	7
3	Red Donahue	6
3	Jack Harper	6
3	2 others tied	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Noodles Hahn	56
2	Rube Waddell	51
3	Bill Donovan	50
3	Christy Mathewson	50
5	Jesse Tannehill	38

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bill Hoffer	2
2	Clark Griffith	1
2	Frank Kitson	1
2	Wiley Piatt	1
2	2 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
None

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Buck Freeman	6
2	Elmer Flick	5
3	Sam Crawford	4
3	Emmet Heidrick	4
5	14 tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Buck Freeman	55
2	Lave Cross	44
3	Nap Lajoie	42
4	Fred Hartman	41
5	2 tied	37

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Frank Isbell	24
2	Honus Wagner	22
3	Sam Mertes	18
4	Fred Hartman	17
4	2 others tied	17

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
None

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bill Donovan	11
1	Cy Young	11
3	Clark Griffith	9
3	Jack Harper	9
3	3 others tied	9

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Noodles Hahn	101
2	Rube Waddell	83
3	Bill Donovan	79
4	Christy Mathewson	78
5	Doc White	62

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bill Hoffer	2
2	Pete Dowling	1
2	Clark Griffith	1
2	Frank Kitson	1
2	7 others tied	1