On This Day

Friday, July 5, 1901

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
White Sox	40	22	.645	--
Americans	36	20	.643	1.0
Orioles	29	24	.547	6.5
Tigers	32	29	.525	7.5
Senators	26	25	.510	8.5
Athletics	23	34	.404	14.5
Blues	23	36	.390	15.5
Brewers	21	40	.344	18.5

Games

Americans 2, Senators 1

Brewers 6, Blues 2

White Sox 8, Tigers 4

Orioles 5, Athletics 3

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Pirates	36	25	.590	--
Giants	30	23	.566	2.0
Cardinals	35	28	.556	2.0
Phillies	32	29	.525	4.0
Beaneaters	29	27	.518	4.5
Superbas	31	30	.508	5.0
Reds	25	34	.424	10.0
Orphans	21	43	.328	16.5

Games

Superbas 12, Orphans 5

Beaneaters 4, Reds 3

Pirates 7, Giants 2

Cardinals 3, Phillies 2

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Dummy Hoy	4
1	Kid Nichols	4
1	Jimmy Sheckard	4
4	Jesse Burkett	3
4	8 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	John Anderson	1
1	Jimmy Williams	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Larry Hoffman	3
1	Otto Krueger	3
1	Billy Sullivan	3
4	John Anderson	2
4	9 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Topsy Hartsel	3
2	Mike Donlin	2
2	Sport McAllister	2
2	Barry McCormick	2
5	18 tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	George Winter	1.25
2	Deacon Phillippe	0.75
3	Doc McJames	0.57
3	Ed Murphy	0.57
5	Joe McGinnity	0.50

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bill Dinneen	1
1	Clark Griffith	1
1	Bert Husting	1
1	Joe McGinnity	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Doc McJames	8
2	Tom Hughes	7
3	Deacon Phillippe	6
4	George Winter	5
5	2 tied	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Nap Lajoie	.433
2	Jesse Burkett	.390
3	George Van Haltren	.378
4	Ed Delahanty	.376
5	Buck Freeman	.365

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Buck Freeman	7
2	Sam Crawford	5
2	Elmer Flick	5
2	Emmet Heidrick	5
2	Nap Lajoie	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Buck Freeman	66
2	Nap Lajoie	57
3	Ed Delahanty	54
4	Sam Crawford	53
5	Lave Cross	50

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	29
2	Topsy Hartsel	28
3	Frank Isbell	26
4	John McGraw	23
5	3 tied	20

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Christy Mathewson	1.69
2	Deacon Phillippe	1.71
3	Vic Willis	1.89
4	Cy Young	1.99
5	Al Orth	2.06

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Cy Young	14
2	Bill Donovan	13
2	Clark Griffith	13
2	Jack Harper	13
2	2 others tied	13

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Noodles Hahn	120
2	Christy Mathewson	106
3	Bill Donovan	102
4	Rube Waddell	94
5	Tom Hughes	87

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bill Hoffer	3
2	Frank Kitson	2
2	Jack Powell	2
4	Pete Dowling	1
4	9 others tied	1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jesse Burkett	.474
2	Honus Wagner	.463
3	Ed Delahanty	.459
4	Cupid Childs	.444
5	2 tied	.424

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Erve Beck	2
1	Jimmy Collins	2
1	Ed Delahanty	2
1	Nap Lajoie	2
1	3 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ed Delahanty	20
2	Jimmy Sheckard	18
3	Sam Crawford	17
4	Bill Dahlen	16
5	3 tied	15

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Topsy Hartsel	11
2	John McGraw	10
3	Honus Wagner	7
4	Jesse Burkett	6
4	3 others tied	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Cy Young	0.33
2	Jack Katoll	0.90
3	Al Orth	0.97
4	Sam Leever	1.13
5	Brickyard Kennedy	1.35

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Clark Griffith	4
1	Jack Harper	4
1	Christy Mathewson	4
1	Joe McGinnity	4
1	2 others tied	4

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Tom Hughes	34
2	Christy Mathewson	28
3	Bill Donovan	23
4	Ned Garvin	22
5	Doc White	20

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ned Garvin	1
1	Bill Hoffer	1
1	Frank Kitson	1
1	Joe McGinnity	1
1	Jack Powell	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	John McGraw	.472
2	Jesse Burkett	.430
3	Mike Donlin	.406
4	Ed Delahanty	.404
5	Jimmy Sheckard	.397

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Erve Beck	3
1	Ed Delahanty	3
1	Buck Freeman	3
1	Freddy Parent	3
1	2 others tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Buck Freeman	33
2	Ed Delahanty	32
3	Bill Dahlen	31
4	Sam Crawford	29
5	Jimmy Sheckard	28

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Topsy Hartsel	18
2	Honus Wagner	15
3	John McGraw	14
4	Emmet Heidrick	12
5	Ducky Holmes	11

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Cy Young	1.07
2	Jack Chesbro	1.32
3	Deacon Phillippe	1.46
4	Fred Mitchell	1.50
5	Jimmy Callahan	1.76

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Harper	8
1	Cy Young	8
3	Deacon Phillippe	7
4	Clark Griffith	6
4	3 others tied	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Christy Mathewson	53
2	Bill Donovan	49
2	Tom Hughes	49
4	Noodles Hahn	46
5	Rube Waddell	44

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bill Hoffer	3
2	Frank Kitson	2
3	Ned Garvin	1
3	Joe McGinnity	1
3	Jack Powell	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
None

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Buck Freeman	7
2	Sam Crawford	5
2	Elmer Flick	5
2	Emmet Heidrick	5
2	Nap Lajoie	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Buck Freeman	66
2	Nap Lajoie	57
3	Ed Delahanty	54
4	Sam Crawford	53
5	Lave Cross	50

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	29
2	Topsy Hartsel	28
3	Frank Isbell	26
4	John McGraw	23
5	3 tied	20

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Christy Mathewson	1.69
2	Jack Powell	2.69
3	Noodles Hahn	2.78
4	Bill Donovan	3.32
5	Joe McGinnity	4.07

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Cy Young	14
2	Bill Donovan	13
2	Clark Griffith	13
2	Jack Harper	13
2	2 others tied	13

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Noodles Hahn	120
2	Christy Mathewson	106
3	Bill Donovan	102
4	Rube Waddell	94
5	Tom Hughes	87

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bill Hoffer	3
2	Frank Kitson	2
2	Jack Powell	2
4	Pete Dowling	1
4	9 others tied	1