On This Day
Wednesday, August 28, 1901
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
White Sox | 65 | 42 | .607 | -- |
Americans | 63 | 43 | .594 | 1.5 |
Orioles | 56 | 46 | .549 | 6.5 |
Tigers | 56 | 50 | .528 | 8.5 |
Athletics | 55 | 51 | .519 | 9.5 |
Senators | 46 | 57 | .447 | 17.0 |
Blues | 43 | 62 | .410 | 21.0 |
Brewers | 37 | 70 | .346 | 28.0 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pirates | 60 | 39 | .606 | -- |
Superbas | 61 | 46 | .570 | 3.0 |
Phillies | 60 | 47 | .561 | 4.0 |
Cardinals | 59 | 50 | .541 | 6.0 |
Beaneaters | 51 | 55 | .481 | 12.5 |
Giants | 42 | 58 | .420 | 18.5 |
Reds | 42 | 59 | .416 | 19.0 |
Orphans | 44 | 65 | .404 | 21.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | John Farrell | 5 |
2 | Sam Crawford | 4 |
2 | Monte Cross | 4 |
2 | Sam Dungan | 4 |
2 | 3 others tied | 4 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jimmy Barrett | 1 |
1 | Bill Hallman | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Boileryard Clarke | 4 |
1 | Jimmy Sheckard | 4 |
3 | Jimmy Barrett | 3 |
3 | Monte Cross | 3 |
3 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | John Farrell | 3 |
2 | Zaza Harvey | 2 |
2 | Hughie Jennings | 2 |
4 | Kitty Bransfield | 1 |
4 | 22 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Yeager | 1.00 |
2 | Roy Patterson | 0.62 |
3 | Chick Fraser | 0.50 |
4 | Rube Waddell | 0.33 |
4 | Doc White | 0.33 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Carrick | 1 |
1 | Harry McNeal | 1 |
1 | Doc Newton | 1 |
1 | Roy Patterson | 1 |
1 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Roy Patterson | 5 |
1 | Rube Waddell | 5 |
3 | Kid Nichols | 4 |
3 | Joe Yeager | 4 |
5 | 5 tied | 3 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
None |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Nap Lajoie | .433 |
2 | Buck Freeman | .362 |
3 | Jesse Burkett | .360 |
4 | Socks Seybold | .355 |
5 | John McGraw | .352 |
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 | 99 |
3 | Ed Delahanty | 91 |
4 | Sam Crawford | 88 |
5 | Sam Mertes | 82 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Isbell | 40 |
2 | Honus Wagner | 39 |
3 | Topsy Hartsel | 36 |
4 | Sam Mertes | 35 |
5 | Dick Harley | 31 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Cy Young | 1.70 |
2 | Deacon Phillippe | 2.08 |
3 | Al Orth | 2.18 |
4 | Christy Mathewson | 2.23 |
5 | Jesse Tannehill | 2.35 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Cy Young | 25 |
2 | Clark Griffith | 22 |
3 | Bill Donovan | 21 |
3 | Joe McGinnity | 21 |
5 | Jack Harper | 20 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Christy Mathewson | 193 |
2 | Bill Donovan | 187 |
3 | Noodles Hahn | 186 |
4 | Rube Waddell | 173 |
5 | Tom Hughes | 166 |
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 | Jimmy Sheckard | .489 |
2 | Lefty Davis | .476 |
3 | Harry Davis | .426 |
4 | Matty McIntyre | .426 |
5 | Topsy Hartsel | .415 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Erve Beck | 2 |
1 | Jesse Burkett | 2 |
1 | Danny Green | 2 |
1 | Jimmy Sheckard | 2 |
1 | Chick Stahl | 2 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Harry Davis | 14 |
2 | Nap Lajoie | 13 |
3 | Ed Delahanty | 11 |
4 | Boileryard Clarke | 10 |
4 | Jimmy Sheckard | 10 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Zaza Harvey | 8 |
2 | Elmer Flick | 7 |
3 | Hughie Jennings | 6 |
3 | Roy Thomas | 6 |
3 | Honus Wagner | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Roscoe Miller | 0.28 |
2 | Bill Carrick | 0.67 |
2 | Jack Chesbro | 0.67 |
2 | Bill Donovan | 0.67 |
2 | Win Mercer | 0.67 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Chick Fraser | 4 |
1 | Doc Newton | 4 |
1 | Roy Patterson | 4 |
1 | Rube Waddell | 4 |
1 | Cy Young | 4 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Hughes | 40 |
2 | Roy Patterson | 25 |
3 | Cy Young | 20 |
4 | Bill Dinneen | 19 |
5 | 3 tied | 18 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
None |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Nap Lajoie | .441 |
2 | Lefty Davis | .405 |
3 | Dummy Hoy | .390 |
4 | Honus Wagner | .377 |
5 | Jake Beckley | .376 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Nap Lajoie | 7 |
2 | Sam Crawford | 6 |
3 | Harry Davis | 5 |
4 | Socks Seybold | 4 |
5 | 3 tied | 3 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Nap Lajoie | 39 |
2 | Harry Davis | 29 |
3 | Ed Delahanty | 25 |
3 | Socks Seybold | 25 |
5 | Sam Crawford | 24 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Doc Casey | 13 |
2 | Sam Mertes | 12 |
3 | Lave Cross | 11 |
3 | Dave Fultz | 11 |
5 | 3 tied | 10 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Kitson | 1.02 |
2 | Cy Young | 1.10 |
3 | Roscoe Miller | 1.19 |
4 | Bill Donovan | 1.29 |
5 | Doc Newton | 1.46 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Chick Fraser | 7 |
1 | Snake Wiltse | 7 |
1 | Cy Young | 7 |
4 | Frank Kitson | 6 |
4 | 2 others tied | 6 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Hughes | 57 |
2 | Christy Mathewson | 56 |
3 | Roy Patterson | 52 |
4 | Rube Waddell | 47 |
5 | Bill Donovan | 45 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
None |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Nap Lajoie | .433 |
2 | Jesse Burkett | .360 |
3 | Topsy Hartsel | .351 |
4 | Ed Delahanty | .351 |
5 | Jimmy Collins | .350 |
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 | 99 |
3 | Ed Delahanty | 91 |
4 | Sam Crawford | 88 |
5 | Sam Mertes | 82 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Isbell | 40 |
2 | Honus Wagner | 39 |
3 | Topsy Hartsel | 36 |
4 | Sam Mertes | 35 |
5 | Dick Harley | 31 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Cy Young | 1.70 |
2 | Deacon Phillippe | 2.08 |
3 | Al Orth | 2.18 |
4 | Christy Mathewson | 2.23 |
5 | Jesse Tannehill | 2.35 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Cy Young | 25 |
2 | Clark Griffith | 22 |
3 | Bill Donovan | 21 |
3 | Joe McGinnity | 21 |
5 | Jack Harper | 20 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Christy Mathewson | 193 |
2 | Bill Donovan | 187 |
3 | Noodles Hahn | 186 |
4 | Rube Waddell | 173 |
5 | Tom Hughes | 166 |
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 |