On This Day

Thursday, August 14, 1902

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Browns	52	39	.571	--
White Sox	52	41	.559	1.0
Athletics	50	40	.556	1.5
Americans	53	44	.546	2.0
Bronchos	46	51	.474	9.0
Senators	43	52	.453	11.0
Tigers	39	53	.424	13.5
Orioles	40	55	.421	14.0

Games

Orioles 8, Bronchos 7

Americans 3, White Sox 1

Athletics 4, Tigers 3

Athletics 5, Tigers 1

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Pirates	69	23	.750	--
Superbas	55	44	.556	17.5
Orphans	53	44	.546	18.5
Beaneaters	48	44	.522	21.0
Reds	44	50	.468	26.0
Cardinals	44	53	.454	27.5
Phillies	38	58	.396	33.0
Giants	31	66	.320	40.5

Games

Orphans 6, Superbas 2

Pirates 6, Beaneaters 1

Reds 6, Giants 3

Phillies 5, Cardinals 4

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Topsy Hartsel	5
2	Lave Cross	4
2	Tommy Leach	4
2	Claude Ritchey	4
2	Socks Seybold	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Tommy Leach	2
2	Candy LaChance	1
2	Socks Seybold	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Lave Cross	3
1	Tommy Leach	3
1	Kip Selbach	3
1	Socks Seybold	3
1	Joe Tinker	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Wilbert Robinson	2
2	Harry Arndt	1
2	Jimmy Barrett	1
2	Jake Beckley	1
2	7 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Cy Young	0.80
2	Jesse Tannehill	0.78
3	Doc White	0.50
4	Highball Wilson	0.40
5	Joe Yeager	0.36

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Katoll	1
1	Fred Mitchell	1
1	Bill Phillips	1
1	Jesse Tannehill	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jesse Tannehill	7
2	Doc White	4
2	Joe Yeager	4
2	Cy Young	4
5	2 tied	3

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ed Delahanty	.367
2	Lave Cross	.356
3	Ginger Beaumont	.353
4	Patsy Dougherty	.351
5	Charlie Hickman	.342

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Socks Seybold	13
2	Bill Keister	9
3	Bill Bradley	8
3	Charlie Hickman	8
5	Ed Delahanty	7

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Buck Freeman	81
2	Charlie Hickman	77
3	Lave Cross	73
4	Socks Seybold	68
5	Ed Delahanty	66

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam Mertes	32
2	Billy Gilbert	29
3	Patsy Donovan	28
4	Dave Fultz	26
4	Frank Isbell	26

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jack Taylor	1.01
2	Noodles Hahn	1.62
3	Jesse Tannehill	1.63
4	Deacon Phillippe	1.73
5	Ed Siever	1.87

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Cy Young	26
2	Jack Chesbro	19
2	Jack Taylor	19
2	Vic Willis	19
5	Togie Pittinger	18

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Vic Willis	169
2	Rube Waddell	125
2	Doc White	125
2	Cy Young	125
5	Togie Pittinger	117

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Vic Willis	3
2	Jack Powell	2
3	Bill Bernhard	1
3	Jack Chesbro	1
3	14 others tied	1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Fred Clarke	.447
2	Dan McGann	.418
3	Dick Padden	.413
4	Harry Bay	.407
5	Joe Kelley	.400

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Charlie Hemphill	3
1	Tommy Leach	3
1	Socks Seybold	3
4	Jimmy Barrett	1
4	14 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	John Anderson	14
1	Mike Kahoe	14
3	Danny Murphy	13
4	Frank Chance	12
4	4 others tied	12

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Dave Fultz	14
2	Honus Wagner	9
3	Sammy Strang	7
4	Topsy Hartsel	6
4	2 others tied	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jesse Tannehill	0.00
1	Jay Hughes	0.00
1	Bert Husting	0.00
4	Ned Garvin	0.82
5	2 tied	0.86

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Togie Pittinger	5
2	Noodles Hahn	4
2	Cy Young	4
4	Jack Chesbro	3
4	10 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	41
2	Joe McGinnity	24
2	Vic Willis	24
4	Christy Mathewson	20
5	2 tied	19

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bill Bernhard	1
1	Ed Siever	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Kip Selbach	.386
2	Dick Padden	.379
3	Patsy Dougherty	.374
3	Charlie Hickman	.374
5	Topsy Hartsel	.361

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Charlie Hemphill	4
1	Socks Seybold	4
3	Jesse Burkett	3
3	Harry Davis	3
3	3 others tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	John Anderson	24
2	Harry Davis	22
3	Charlie Hickman	21
4	Buck Freeman	19
4	2 others tied	19

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Dave Fultz	17
2	Honus Wagner	11
3	Topsy Hartsel	10
4	Jimmy Slagle	9
4	Sammy Strang	9

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jack Taylor	0.86
2	Ed Siever	0.92
3	Ned Garvin	1.22
4	Frank Kitson	1.33
5	Noodles Hahn	1.58

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Cy Young	8
2	Noodles Hahn	7
2	Togie Pittinger	7
2	Rube Waddell	7
5	2 tied	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	77
2	Vic Willis	49
3	Christy Mathewson	43
4	Bill Dinneen	39
4	2 others tied	39

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bill Bernhard	1
1	Mike O'Neill	1
1	Ed Siever	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ed Delahanty	.361
2	Ginger Beaumont	.357
3	Jesse Burkett	.339
4	Honus Wagner	.337
5	Sam Crawford	.329

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Socks Seybold	16
2	Jesse Burkett	10
2	Jimmy Collins	10
2	Bill Keister	10
5	Bill Bradley	9

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Honus Wagner	123
2	Buck Freeman	105
3	Socks Seybold	99
4	Kitty Bransfield	98
5	Ed Delahanty	94

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam Mertes	47
2	Sammy Strang	40
2	Honus Wagner	40
4	Patsy Donovan	39
4	Dave Fultz	39

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jack Taylor	1.66
2	Jesse Tannehill	1.69
3	Cy Young	1.80
4	Noodles Hahn	1.93
5	Deacon Phillippe	1.94

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Cy Young	38
2	Jack Chesbro	28
3	Vic Willis	27
4	Togie Pittinger	24
5	Jesse Tannehill	23

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Vic Willis	225
2	Cy Young	180
3	Bill Donovan	174
4	Togie Pittinger	164
5	Noodles Hahn	163

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Vic Willis	3
2	Jack Chesbro	2
2	Win Mercer	2
2	Deacon Phillippe	2
2	Jack Powell	2