On This Day

Sunday, August 11, 1901

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 58 35 .624 --
Americans 52 38 .578 4.5
Orioles 50 39 .562 6.0
Tigers 50 44 .532 8.5
Athletics 44 45 .494 12.0
Blues 38 51 .427 18.0
Senators 38 51 .427 18.0
Brewers 34 61 .358 25.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 54 35 .607 --
Phillies 54 37 .593 1.0
Cardinals 54 41 .568 3.0
Superbas 48 44 .522 7.5
Beaneaters 43 46 .483 11.0
Giants 37 47 .440 14.5
Reds 37 53 .411 17.5
Orphans 37 61 .378 21.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Doc Casey 4
2 Jake Beckley 3
2 Kid Elberfeld 3
2 Bill Fox 3
2 3 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Steinfeldt 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Kid Elberfeld 4
2 Doc Casey 3
3 Ed Bruyette 2
3 Ducky Holmes 2
3 2 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ducky Holmes 2
1 Frank Isbell 2
3 Jimmy Barrett 1
3 Kitty Bransfield 1
3 8 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jack Harper 0.58
2 Ed Doheny 0.44
3 Rube Waddell 0.31
4 Ed Siever 0.30
5 Jimmy Callahan 0.14

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Bracken 1
1 Ed Doheny 1
1 Jack Harper 1
1 Ed Siever 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jack Harper 7
2 Ed Doheny 4
2 Rube Waddell 4
4 Ed Siever 3
5 2 tied 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .443
2 Socks Seybold .383
3 Jesse Burkett .363
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 2 tied 73

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Isbell 39
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 2.14
5 Deacon Phillippe 2.15

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Noodles Hahn 175
2 Bill Donovan 169
3 Christy Mathewson 167
4 Rube Waddell 156
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 .508
2 Ginger Beaumont .475
3 Danny Green .471
4 Dummy Hoy .438
5 Jake Beckley .429

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 16
2 Sam Crawford 16
2 Socks Seybold 16
5 Bill Keister 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Doc Casey 10
2 Kid Gleason 8
3 Lave Cross 7
3 Mike Donlin 7
3 Tommy Dowd 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Frank Kitson 0.00
2 Pete Dowling 0.69
3 Happy Townsend 0.93
4 Bill Duggleby 0.96
5 Jesse Tannehill 1.13

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jerry Nops 4
1 Snake Wiltse 4
3 Bill Donovan 3
3 Bill Duggleby 3
3 9 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Noodles Hahn 31
2 Christy Mathewson 30
2 Rube Waddell 30
4 Bill Donovan 27
5 Pete Dowling 25

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .475
2 Jake Beckley .398
3 Sam Crawford .387
4 Honus Wagner .385
5 Socks Seybold .380

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sam Crawford 7
2 Nap Lajoie 6
3 Harry Davis 4
4 Ed Delahanty 3
4 4 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

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

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Doc Casey 13
2 Dick Harley 12
3 John Anderson 9
3 Jesse Burkett 9
3 8 others tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jesse Tannehill 1.38
2 Happy Townsend 1.42
3 Roy Patterson 1.48
4 Frank Kitson 1.70
5 Cy Young 1.75

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Donovan 60
2 Christy Mathewson 56
3 Rube Waddell 50
4 Noodles Hahn 44
5 2 tied 40

Saves

Rk Player Sv
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 .363
2 Topsy Hartsel .344
3 Dummy Hoy .282

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 2 tied 73

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Isbell 39
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
2 Jack Harper 20
4 Bill Donovan 19
4 Joe McGinnity 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Noodles Hahn 175
2 Bill Donovan 169
3 Christy Mathewson 167
4 Rube Waddell 156
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