On This Day

Sunday, August 25, 1901

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 63 41 .606 --
Americans 62 41 .602 0.5
Orioles 55 45 .550 6.0
Tigers 54 49 .524 8.5
Athletics 54 49 .524 8.5
Senators 43 56 .434 17.5
Blues 42 59 .416 19.5
Brewers 36 69 .343 27.5

Games

No Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 59 37 .615 --
Phillies 59 44 .573 3.5
Superbas 58 45 .563 4.5
Cardinals 57 49 .538 7.0
Beaneaters 50 52 .490 12.0
Reds 41 57 .418 19.0
Giants 39 57 .406 20.0
Orphans 42 64 .396 22.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Terry Turner 3
2 Ginger Beaumont 2
2 Jesse Burkett 2
2 Charlie Dexter 2
2 3 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dan McGann 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ginger Beaumont 2
1 Charlie Dexter 2
1 Dan McGann 2
4 Sam Crawford 1
4 7 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ginger Beaumont 1
1 Charlie Dexter 1
1 Honus Wagner 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Ed Doheny 0.43
2 Rube Waddell 0.38
3 Ed Murphy 0.20
4 Bill Phillips 0.14

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ed Doheny 1
1 Rube Waddell 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ed Doheny 3
1 Archie Stimmel 3
1 Rube Waddell 3
4 Ed Murphy 2
5 Bill Phillips 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .433
2 Buck Freeman .370
3 Socks Seybold .362
4 Jesse Burkett .362
5 Jimmy Collins .356

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sam Crawford 13
2 Nap Lajoie 12
3 Buck Freeman 11
4 Jimmy Sheckard 9
5 2 tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Nap Lajoie 104
2 Buck Freeman 98
3 Ed Delahanty 88
4 Sam Crawford 85
5 Sam Mertes 81

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Isbell 40
2 Topsy Hartsel 36
3 Honus Wagner 35
4 Sam Mertes 34
5 2 tied 30

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cy Young 1.76
2 Deacon Phillippe 2.12
3 Al Orth 2.19
4 Christy Mathewson 2.27
5 Jack Chesbro 2.42

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cy Young 24
2 Clark Griffith 22
3 Bill Donovan 21
3 Joe McGinnity 21
5 Jack Harper 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Christy Mathewson 186
2 Noodles Hahn 183
3 Bill Donovan 181
4 Rube Waddell 168
5 Tom Hughes 157

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 Lefty Davis .444
2 Buck Freeman .417
3 Harry Davis .413
4 Matty McIntyre .408
5 Kitty Bransfield .389

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Chick Stahl 3
2 Erve Beck 2
2 Jesse Burkett 2
2 Danny Green 2
2 2 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harry Davis 15
1 Nap Lajoie 15
3 Sam Mertes 12
4 Fred Hartman 11
5 Buck Freeman 10

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Zaza Harvey 6
1 Sam Mertes 6
3 Elmer Flick 5
3 Dave Fultz 5
3 2 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Chesbro 0.00
2 Roscoe Miller 0.35
3 Win Mercer 0.50
4 Bill Donovan 1.00
4 Jay Hughes 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chick Fraser 4
1 George Winter 4
3 Ted Lewis 3
3 Doc Newton 3
3 5 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tom Hughes 31
2 Roy Patterson 23
3 Frank Kitson 19
3 Christy Mathewson 19
5 Kid Nichols 17

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .447
2 Buck Freeman .387
3 Jake Beckley .378
4 Dummy Hoy .373
5 Danny Green .371

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Nap Lajoie 7
2 Sam Crawford 6
3 Harry Davis 5
4 Socks Seybold 4
4 Jimmy Sheckard 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Nap Lajoie 39
2 Harry Davis 28
3 Jimmy Collins 26
4 Socks Seybold 24
5 Sam Crawford 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sam Mertes 13
2 Doc Casey 11
2 Lave Cross 11
4 Tommy Dowd 10
4 2 others tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Frank Kitson 1.19
2 Cy Young 1.29
3 Roscoe Miller 1.48
4 Bill Donovan 1.58
5 Win Mercer 1.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chick Fraser 7
1 Snake Wiltse 7
1 Cy Young 7
4 Clark Griffith 6
5 8 tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tom Hughes 53
2 Christy Mathewson 49
3 Bill Donovan 48
4 Noodles Hahn 43
5 Rube Waddell 42

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .433
2 Jesse Burkett .362
3 Jimmy Collins .356
4 Ed Delahanty .354
5 Topsy Hartsel .344

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sam Crawford 13
2 Nap Lajoie 12
3 Buck Freeman 11
4 Jimmy Sheckard 9
5 2 tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Nap Lajoie 104
2 Buck Freeman 98
3 Ed Delahanty 88
4 Sam Crawford 85
5 Sam Mertes 81

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Isbell 40
2 Topsy Hartsel 36
3 Honus Wagner 35
4 Sam Mertes 34
5 2 tied 30

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cy Young 1.76
2 Deacon Phillippe 2.12
3 Al Orth 2.19
4 Christy Mathewson 2.27
5 Jack Chesbro 2.42

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cy Young 24
2 Clark Griffith 22
3 Bill Donovan 21
3 Joe McGinnity 21
5 Jack Harper 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Christy Mathewson 186
2 Noodles Hahn 183
3 Bill Donovan 181
4 Rube Waddell 168
5 Tom Hughes 157

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