On This Day

Saturday, August 10, 1901

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
White Sox	58	34	.630	--
Americans	52	38	.578	5.0
Orioles	50	39	.562	6.5
Tigers	49	44	.527	9.5
Athletics	44	45	.494	12.5
Senators	38	51	.427	18.5
Blues	37	51	.420	19.0
Brewers	34	60	.362	25.0

Games

Americans 6, Orioles 4

Orioles 4, Americans 3

Blues 11, White Sox 7

Brewers 4, Tigers 3

Senators 9, Athletics 4

Athletics 13, Senators 0

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Pirates	53	35	.602	--
Phillies	54	37	.593	0.5
Cardinals	53	41	.564	3.0
Superbas	48	44	.522	7.0
Beaneaters	43	46	.483	10.5
Giants	37	47	.440	14.0
Reds	37	52	.416	16.5
Orphans	37	60	.381	20.5

Games

Beaneaters 9, Superbas 4

Superbas 8, Beaneaters 5

Phillies 5, Giants 3

Reds 8, Cardinals 5

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Steve Brodie	5
1	Cozy Dolan	5
1	Nap Lajoie	5
1	Doc Powers	5
1	Irv Waldron	5

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Nap Lajoie	2
2	Steve Brodie	1
2	Sam Crawford	1
2	Harry Davis	1
2	Doc Powers	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Harry Davis	4
1	Candy LaChance	4
3	Jake Beckley	3
3	Gene DeMontreville	3
3	7 others tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Win Mercer	3
1	Jimmy Slagle	3
3	Tommy Dowd	2
3	Bobby Lowe	2
3	3 others tied	2

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Red Donahue	0.78
2	Win Mercer	0.60
3	Ted Lewis	0.57
4	Frank Foreman	0.50
4	Doc Newton	0.50

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bill Dinneen	1
1	Red Donahue	1
1	Bill Donovan	1
1	Frank Foreman	1
1	6 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Red Donahue	7
2	Win Mercer	6
3	Doc Newton	5
3	Archie Stimmel	5
5	2 tied	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Nap Lajoie	.443
2	Socks Seybold	.383
3	Jesse Burkett	.365
4	Buck Freeman	.362
5	Emmet Heidrick	.359

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Sam Crawford	12
2	Nap Lajoie	11
3	Buck Freeman	10
4	Harry Davis	7
4	3 others tied	7

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Nap Lajoie	89
2	Buck Freeman	88
3	Sam Crawford	80
3	Ed Delahanty	80
5	Jimmy Williams	73

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Frank Isbell	37
2	Topsy Hartsel	34
3	Honus Wagner	33
4	John Anderson	28
4	2 others tied	28

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Cy Young	1.83
2	Al Orth	2.04
3	Christy Mathewson	2.04
4	Jimmy Callahan	2.15
5	Deacon Phillippe	2.15

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Cy Young	21
2	Clark Griffith	20
3	Bill Donovan	19
3	Jack Harper	19
3	Joe McGinnity	19

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Noodles Hahn	175
2	Bill Donovan	169
3	Christy Mathewson	167
4	Rube Waddell	152
5	Tom Hughes	126

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bill Hoffer	3
1	Jack Powell	3
3	Frank Kitson	2
4	Bill Donovan	1
4	13 others tied	1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Nap Lajoie	.515
2	Ginger Beaumont	.450
3	Sam Crawford	.449
4	Danny Green	.442
5	Candy LaChance	.415

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Nap Lajoie	6
2	Sam Crawford	5
3	Harry Davis	4
4	Topsy Hartsel	3
4	Socks Seybold	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Nap Lajoie	24
2	Jimmy Collins	18
2	Sam Crawford	18
4	Socks Seybold	16
5	Bill Keister	15

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Doc Casey	9
2	Tommy Dowd	8
3	Lave Cross	7
3	Mike Donlin	7
3	2 others tied	7

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Frank Kitson	0.00
2	Pete Dowling	0.69
3	Happy Townsend	0.93
4	Cy Young	1.20
5	Vic Willis	1.26

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bill Duggleby	4
1	Jerry Nops	4
1	Snake Wiltse	4
4	Bill Dinneen	3
4	12 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bill Donovan	36
2	Noodles Hahn	35
3	Christy Mathewson	30
4	Rube Waddell	26
5	Pete Dowling	25

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Nap Lajoie	.467
2	Honus Wagner	.393
3	Jake Beckley	.393
4	Sam Crawford	.387
5	Socks Seybold	.382

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Sam Crawford	7
2	Nap Lajoie	6
3	Harry Davis	4
3	Topsy Hartsel	4
5	6 tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Nap Lajoie	32
2	Jimmy Collins	28
3	Jimmy Williams	27
4	Kid Gleason	26
4	Bill Keister	26

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Doc Casey	14
1	Dick Harley	14
3	John Anderson	9
3	Jesse Burkett	9
3	6 others tied	9

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jesse Tannehill	1.18
2	Happy Townsend	1.42
3	Roy Patterson	1.48
4	Cy Young	1.75
5	Ned Garvin	1.82

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Roscoe Miller	8
2	Chick Fraser	7
3	Clark Griffith	6
3	Frank Kitson	6
3	5 others tied	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bill Donovan	62
2	Christy Mathewson	56
3	Rube Waddell	46
4	Noodles Hahn	44
5	2 tied	40

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bill Donovan	1
1	Dale Gear	1
1	Zaza Harvey	1
1	Jack Powell	1
1	Joe Yeager	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jesse Burkett	.365
2	Topsy Hartsel	.345
3	Dummy Hoy	.279

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Sam Crawford	12
2	Nap Lajoie	11
3	Buck Freeman	10
4	Harry Davis	7
4	3 others tied	7

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Nap Lajoie	89
2	Buck Freeman	88
3	Sam Crawford	80
3	Ed Delahanty	80
5	Jimmy Williams	73

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Frank Isbell	37
2	Topsy Hartsel	34
3	Honus Wagner	33
4	John Anderson	28
4	2 others tied	28

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Cy Young	1.83
2	Al Orth	2.04
3	Christy Mathewson	2.04
4	Deacon Phillippe	2.15
5	Clark Griffith	2.28

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Cy Young	21
2	Clark Griffith	20
3	Bill Donovan	19
3	Jack Harper	19
3	Joe McGinnity	19

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Noodles Hahn	175
2	Bill Donovan	169
3	Christy Mathewson	167
4	Rube Waddell	152
5	Tom Hughes	126

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bill Hoffer	3
1	Jack Powell	3
3	Frank Kitson	2
4	Bill Donovan	1
4	13 others tied	1