On This Day

Saturday, September 7, 1901

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
White Sox	72	46	.610	--
Americans	67	49	.578	4.0
Tigers	63	55	.534	9.0
Athletics	61	56	.521	10.5
Orioles	58	56	.509	12.0
Senators	53	62	.461	17.5
Blues	49	68	.419	22.5
Brewers	43	74	.368	28.5

Games

White Sox 4, Americans 1

Athletics 7, Blues 4

Tigers 9, Orioles 2

Senators 20, Brewers 8

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Pirates	71	42	.628	--
Phillies	69	47	.595	3.5
Superbas	68	50	.576	5.5
Cardinals	62	56	.525	11.5
Beaneaters	57	60	.487	16.0
Reds	44	66	.400	25.5
Orphans	48	73	.397	27.0
Giants	44	69	.389	27.0

Games

Superbas 3, Orphans 0

Superbas 8, Orphans 2

Beaneaters 4, Reds 1

Beaneaters 2, Reds 1

Giants 5, Cardinals 2

Phillies 4, Pirates 1

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Bill Dahlen	4
1	John Farrell	4
1	Bobby Lowe	4
4	John Anderson	3
4	12 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	John Anderson	1
1	Ginger Beaumont	1
1	Gene DeMontreville	1
1	Pat Moran	1
1	Socks Seybold	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	John Farrell	5
2	John Anderson	4
2	Pop Dillon	4
2	Socks Seybold	4
5	3 tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	John Farrell	2
2	Bill Coughlin	1
2	Monte Cross	1
2	George Davis	1
2	17 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Bill Dinneen	2.25
2	Bill Donovan	1.60
3	Togie Pittinger	1.14
4	Dummy Taylor	0.75
5	Al Orth	0.60

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jimmy Callahan	1
1	Bill Dinneen	1
1	Bill Donovan	1
1	Watty Lee	1
1	6 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bill Dinneen	9
2	Bill Donovan	8
2	Togie Pittinger	8
4	Dummy Taylor	6
5	2 tied	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Nap Lajoie	.418
2	Jesse Burkett	.366
3	Buck Freeman	.354
4	Willie Keeler	.351
5	Ed Delahanty	.351

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Sam Crawford	15
2	Nap Lajoie	12
3	Buck Freeman	11
4	Jimmy Sheckard	9
5	5 tied	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Nap Lajoie	106
2	Buck Freeman	103
3	Ed Delahanty	97
4	Honus Wagner	95
5	Sam Crawford	94

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Frank Isbell	45
2	Honus Wagner	44
3	Sam Mertes	43
4	Topsy Hartsel	38
5	Fielder Jones	35

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Cy Young	1.73
2	Al Orth	2.17
3	Deacon Phillippe	2.20
4	Christy Mathewson	2.28
5	Jesse Tannehill	2.32

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Cy Young	28
2	Bill Donovan	24
3	Clark Griffith	22
3	Joe McGinnity	22
5	3 tied	20

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bill Donovan	206
2	Noodles Hahn	199
2	Christy Mathewson	199
4	Tom Hughes	183
5	Rube Waddell	173

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bill Hoffer	3
1	Jack Powell	3
3	Frank Kitson	2
4	Bill Donovan	1
4	16 others tied	1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Roy Thomas	.442
2	Ginger Beaumont	.440
3	Bill Dahlen	.438
4	Honus Wagner	.412
5	2 tied	.404

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	John Anderson	3
2	Ginger Beaumont	2
2	Sam Crawford	2
2	Gene DeMontreville	2
5	26 tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Honus Wagner	24
2	Ginger Beaumont	18
2	Jimmy Sheckard	18
4	Kitty Bransfield	17
5	Claude Ritchey	16

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam Mertes	10
1	Honus Wagner	10
3	Charlie Dexter	7
3	John Farrell	7
3	3 others tied	7

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Frank Kitson	0.00
2	Bill Carrick	0.97
3	Bill Reidy	1.00
3	Jack Cronin	1.00
5	Ed Doheny	1.09

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Roy Patterson	4
1	Bill Reidy	4
1	Cy Young	4
4	Jimmy Callahan	3
4	14 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Tom Hughes	37
2	Bill Donovan	25
2	Roy Patterson	25
4	Bill Dinneen	23
5	2 tied	19

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ted Lewis	1
1	Win Mercer	1
1	Deacon Phillippe	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Roy Thomas	.404
2	Nap Lajoie	.395
3	Jimmy Sheckard	.388
4	Jesse Burkett	.376
5	Ginger Beaumont	.373

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Sam Crawford	5
1	Nap Lajoie	5
3	John Anderson	4
3	Harry Davis	4
3	Chick Stahl	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Honus Wagner	32
2	Harry Davis	30
2	Nap Lajoie	30
2	Jimmy Sheckard	30
5	Ginger Beaumont	24

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam Mertes	17
2	Elmer Flick	11
2	Dave Fultz	11
2	Zaza Harvey	11
2	2 others tied	11

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Frank Kitson	1.01
2	Ed Doheny	1.40
3	Cy Young	1.52
4	Jack Chesbro	1.53
5	Bill Donovan	1.55

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bill Donovan	7
1	Chick Fraser	7
1	Roy Patterson	7
1	Snake Wiltse	7
1	Cy Young	7

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Tom Hughes	59
2	Roy Patterson	52
3	Bill Donovan	50
4	Christy Mathewson	41
5	Earl Moore	39

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ted Lewis	1
1	Win Mercer	1
1	Deacon Phillippe	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Nap Lajoie	.418
2	Jesse Burkett	.366
3	Buck Freeman	.354
4	Willie Keeler	.351
5	Ed Delahanty	.351

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Sam Crawford	15
2	Nap Lajoie	12
3	Buck Freeman	11
4	Jimmy Sheckard	9
5	5 tied	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Nap Lajoie	106
2	Buck Freeman	103
3	Ed Delahanty	97
4	Honus Wagner	95
5	Sam Crawford	94

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Frank Isbell	45
2	Honus Wagner	44
3	Sam Mertes	43
4	Topsy Hartsel	38
5	Fielder Jones	35

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Cy Young	1.73
2	Al Orth	2.17
3	Deacon Phillippe	2.20
4	Christy Mathewson	2.28
5	Jesse Tannehill	2.32

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Cy Young	28
2	Bill Donovan	24
3	Clark Griffith	22
3	Joe McGinnity	22
5	3 tied	20

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bill Donovan	206
2	Noodles Hahn	199
2	Christy Mathewson	199
4	Tom Hughes	183
5	Rube Waddell	173

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bill Hoffer	3
1	Jack Powell	3
3	Frank Kitson	2
4	Bill Donovan	1
4	16 others tied	1