On This Day

Friday, August 22, 1902

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 57 41 .582 --
White Sox 55 45 .550 3.0
Americans 56 46 .549 3.0
Browns 54 45 .545 3.5
Bronchos 51 53 .490 9.0
Senators 47 56 .456 12.5
Orioles 43 59 .422 16.0
Tigers 40 58 .408 17.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 76 25 .752 --
Superbas 58 49 .542 21.0
Beaneaters 53 47 .530 22.5
Orphans 53 52 .505 25.0
Reds 49 53 .480 27.5
Cardinals 47 57 .452 30.5
Phillies 41 62 .398 36.0
Giants 36 68 .346 41.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Tommy Leach 6
2 Ginger Beaumont 4
2 Wid Conroy 4
4 Jake Beckley 3
4 10 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmy Barrett 1
1 Ed Delahanty 1
1 Tommy Leach 1
1 Ossee Schrecongost 1
1 Rube Waddell 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tommy Leach 8
2 Jimmy Barrett 3
2 Lave Cross 3
2 Dave Fultz 3
2 2 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Fielder Jones 3
1 Sammy Strang 3
1 Honus Wagner 3
4 Harry Bay 2
4 3 others tied 2

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jack Chesbro 1.33
2 Togie Pittinger 0.60
3 Noodles Hahn 0.56
4 Bill Duggleby 0.30
4 Clark Griffith 0.30

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Bernhard 1
1 Jack Chesbro 1
1 Ed Doheny 1
1 Clark Griffith 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jack Chesbro 8
2 Noodles Hahn 5
2 Frank Kitson 5
2 Rube Waddell 5
5 7 tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ed Delahanty .381
2 Lave Cross .353
3 Ginger Beaumont .352
4 Patsy Dougherty .351
5 Sam Crawford .341

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Socks Seybold 14
2 Ed Delahanty 9
2 Bill Keister 9
4 Bill Bradley 8
4 Charlie Hickman 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lave Cross 85
2 Buck Freeman 83
3 Charlie Hickman 80
4 Socks Seybold 76
5 Ed Delahanty 75

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sam Mertes 33
2 Billy Gilbert 31
3 Dave Fultz 29
3 Honus Wagner 29
5 Patsy Donovan 28

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Taylor 1.13
2 Jesse Tannehill 1.63
3 Ed Siever 1.84
4 Noodles Hahn 1.84
5 Sam Leever 1.92

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cy Young 26
2 Jack Chesbro 22
3 Togie Pittinger 21
4 Vic Willis 20
5 Jack Taylor 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Vic Willis 175
2 Rube Waddell 145
3 Cy Young 131
4 Bill Donovan 130
5 2 tied 126

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 Ed Delahanty .453
2 Cy Seymour .429
3 Bill Coughlin .400
3 Charlie Hickman .400
5 Bill Bradley .396

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tommy Leach 5
2 Socks Seybold 3
3 Steve Brodie 2
3 Ed Delahanty 2
3 3 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tommy Leach 21
2 Lave Cross 18
3 Cy Seymour 16
4 Socks Seybold 15
5 2 tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Dave Fultz 10
1 Honus Wagner 10
3 Harry Davis 8
4 Topsy Hartsel 7
5 5 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jesse Tannehill 0.00
2 Ed Siever 0.36
3 Bert Husting 0.50
4 Rube Waddell 0.74
5 Togie Pittinger 0.84

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Togie Pittinger 5
2 Jack Chesbro 4
2 Noodles Hahn 4
2 Bert Husting 4
2 2 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 34
2 Noodles Hahn 28
3 Bill Donovan 24
4 Bill Dinneen 21
5 2 tied 20

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Kip Selbach .392
2 Bill Bradley .385
3 Sam Crawford .376
4 Cy Seymour .364
5 Patsy Dougherty .360

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Charlie Hemphill 5
1 Tommy Leach 5
3 Socks Seybold 4
4 Harry Davis 3
4 2 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tommy Leach 27
2 John Anderson 25
3 Harry Davis 23
4 Charlie Hemphill 22
5 Jimmy Williams 21

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Dave Fultz 17
2 Honus Wagner 14
3 Sammy Strang 12
4 Topsy Hartsel 10
5 4 tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Togie Pittinger 0.72
2 Jesse Tannehill 0.87
3 Ned Garvin 0.99
4 Ed Siever 1.02
5 Bert Husting 1.32

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Togie Pittinger 10
2 Noodles Hahn 7
2 Mike O'Neill 7
4 Jack Chesbro 6
4 5 others tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 76
2 Vic Willis 48
3 Noodles Hahn 42
3 Christy Mathewson 42
5 Bill Dinneen 39

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Bernhard 1
1 Ed Siever 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ed Delahanty .371
2 Ginger Beaumont .362
3 Jesse Burkett .343
4 Sam Crawford .340
5 Willie Keeler .333

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Honus Wagner 122
2 Buck Freeman 104
3 Socks Seybold 100
4 Ed Delahanty 99
5 Kitty Bransfield 95

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sam Mertes 47
2 Honus Wagner 44
3 Sammy Strang 43
4 Patsy Donovan 39
4 2 others tied 39

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Taylor 1.58
2 Jesse Tannehill 1.61
3 Cy Young 1.87
4 Ed Siever 1.91
5 Sam Leever 1.95

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cy Young 36
2 Jack Chesbro 29
3 Vic Willis 27
4 Togie Pittinger 26
5 2 tied 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Vic Willis 221
2 Bill Donovan 181
3 Noodles Hahn 174
3 Cy Young 174
5 Togie Pittinger 162

Saves

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