On This Day

Friday, June 21, 1901

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Americans	27	17	.614	--
White Sox	30	20	.600	0.0
Tigers	27	22	.551	2.5
Senators	21	19	.525	4.0
Orioles	21	20	.512	4.5
Athletics	21	25	.457	7.0
Blues	17	28	.378	10.5
Brewers	17	30	.362	11.5

Games

Orioles 4, Tigers 3

Americans 4, Blues 3

White Sox 4, Athletics 0

Brewers 10, Senators 3

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Pirates	29	19	.604	--
Giants	22	18	.550	3.0
Superbas	25	22	.532	3.5
Beaneaters	22	20	.524	4.0
Cardinals	26	24	.520	4.0
Phillies	24	24	.500	5.0
Reds	20	24	.455	7.0
Orphans	17	34	.333	13.5

Games

Superbas 21, Reds 3

Beaneaters 5, Orphans 3

Giants 3, Pirates 2

Phillies 4, Cardinals 1

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Willie Keeler	5
2	Bill Dahlen	4
3	Bill Carrick	3
3	Ed Delahanty	3
3	10 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Erve Beck	1
1	Ed Delahanty	1
1	Pete Dowling	1
1	Willie Keeler	1
1	Honus Wagner	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bill Dahlen	4
2	Tom Daly	3
2	Deacon McGuire	3
2	Jimmy Sheckard	3
5	10 tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Shad Barry	1
1	Billy Clingman	1
1	Jimmy Collins	1
1	Sam Crawford	1
1	19 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Dummy Taylor	0.71
2	Clark Griffith	0.67
3	Al Orth	0.62
4	Tom Hughes	0.56
5	Brickyard Kennedy	0.33

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Clark Griffith	1
1	Brickyard Kennedy	1
1	Bob Lawson	1
1	Ted Lewis	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Tom Hughes	5
1	Al Orth	5
1	Dummy Taylor	5
4	Pete Dowling	4
4	Clark Griffith	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Nap Lajoie	.427
2	Bill Keister	.406
3	Erve Beck	.381
4	Emmet Heidrick	.370
5	George Van Haltren	.367

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Buck Freeman	6
2	Elmer Flick	5
3	Sam Crawford	4
3	Emmet Heidrick	4
5	16 tied	3

Runs Batted In

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

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Frank Isbell	24
2	Honus Wagner	23
3	Fred Hartman	18
3	Topsy Hartsel	18
3	Sam Mertes	18

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Vic Willis	1.63
2	Christy Mathewson	1.65
3	Deacon Phillippe	1.70
4	Clark Griffith	2.06
5	Jesse Tannehill	2.09

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bill Donovan	11
1	Cy Young	11
3	Clark Griffith	10
3	Joe McGinnity	10
5	3 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	.510
2	Erve Beck	.435
3	Billy Hamilton	.432
4	Candy LaChance	.424
5	Jesse Burkett	.417

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Erve Beck	2
1	Ed Delahanty	2
1	Pop Foster	2
1	Buck Freeman	2
1	4 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Buck Freeman	20
2	Bill Dahlen	18
3	Jimmy Williams	17
4	Charlie Dexter	14
4	Hobe Ferris	14

Stolen Bases

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

ERA

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

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Vic Willis	5
1	Cy Young	5
3	Jack Chesbro	4
4	Bill Donovan	3
4	8 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Noodles Hahn	27
2	Bill Donovan	26
2	Rube Waddell	26
4	Christy Mathewson	21
5	Tom Hughes	20

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bill Hoffer	2
2	Frank Kitson	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Erve Beck	.486
2	John McGraw	.404
3	Jack McCarthy	.400
4	Willie Keeler	.389
5	Jimmy Sheckard	.387

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Buck Freeman	4
2	Jesse Burkett	3
2	Ed Delahanty	3
2	Charlie Hickman	3
2	Freddy Parent	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Buck Freeman	34
2	Erve Beck	24
2	Nap Lajoie	24
4	Bill Dahlen	23
5	Fred Hartman	22

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Chick Stahl	13
1	Honus Wagner	13
3	Ginger Beaumont	12
4	Fred Hartman	10
4	2 others tied	10

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jack Chesbro	1.20
2	Bill Hart	1.29
3	Bill Dinneen	1.47
4	Vic Willis	1.47
5	Deacon Phillippe	1.53

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Noodles Hahn	56
2	Rube Waddell	51
3	Bill Donovan	50
4	Christy Mathewson	46
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	16 tied	3

Runs Batted In

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

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Frank Isbell	24
2	Honus Wagner	23
3	Fred Hartman	18
3	Topsy Hartsel	18
3	Sam Mertes	18

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
None

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bill Donovan	11
1	Cy Young	11
3	Clark Griffith	10
3	Joe McGinnity	10
5	3 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