On This Day

Tuesday, September 2, 1902

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 64 48 .571 --
Browns 62 48 .564 1.0
Americans 63 49 .563 1.0
White Sox 60 51 .541 3.5
Bronchos 58 57 .504 7.5
Senators 52 61 .460 12.5
Orioles 45 67 .402 19.0
Tigers 43 66 .394 19.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 86 29 .748 --
Superbas 61 56 .521 26.0
Beaneaters 57 54 .514 27.0
Orphans 58 58 .500 28.5
Reds 56 58 .491 29.5
Cardinals 51 61 .455 33.5
Phillies 47 65 .420 37.5
Giants 39 74 .345 46.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Harry Bay 5
2 Jake Beckley 4
2 Wid Conroy 4
2 Nap Lajoie 4
2 2 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hobe Ferris 1
1 Elmer Flick 1
1 Billy Gilbert 1
1 Tom McCreery 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Elmer Flick 4
2 Charlie Hickman 3
2 Tom McCreery 3
2 Harry Wolverton 3
5 16 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Joe Tinker 3
2 Billy Lush 2
2 Harry Wolverton 2
4 Jimmy Barrett 1
4 13 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Vic Willis 1.17
2 Mike O'Neill 0.83
3 Rube Waddell 0.78
4 Doc Newton 0.50
5 3 tied 0.42

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Noodles Hahn 1
1 Ham Iburg 1
1 Addie Joss 1
1 Doc Newton 1
1 6 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 7
1 Vic Willis 7
3 Chick Fraser 5
3 Noodles Hahn 5
3 3 others tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ed Delahanty .365
2 Patsy Dougherty .357
3 Charlie Hickman .356
4 Ginger Beaumont .352
5 Bill Bradley .345

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Buck Freeman 93
2 Charlie Hickman 92
3 Lave Cross 91
4 Ed Delahanty 79
5 2 tied 78

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sam Mertes 41
2 Honus Wagner 36
3 Topsy Hartsel 35
4 Billy Gilbert 34
5 2 tied 32

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Taylor 1.35
2 Jesse Tannehill 1.73
3 Noodles Hahn 1.79
4 Carl Lundgren 1.81
5 Ed Siever 1.91

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cy Young 29
2 Jack Chesbro 24
3 Togie Pittinger 22
3 Vic Willis 22
5 Jack Taylor 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Vic Willis 190
2 Rube Waddell 166
3 Bill Donovan 143
3 Doc White 143
5 Cy Young 141

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Vic Willis 3
2 Jack Powell 2
3 Bill Bernhard 1
3 Jack Chesbro 1
3 15 others tied 1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jake Beckley .486
2 Sam Crawford .433
3 Fielder Jones .419
4 Cozy Dolan .413
5 Charlie Hickman .406

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Boileryard Clarke 2
1 Ed Delahanty 2
1 Buck Freeman 2
1 Tommy Leach 2
1 Cy Seymour 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cy Seymour 23
2 Tommy Leach 21
3 Heinie Peitz 17
4 Cozy Dolan 16
5 2 tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Topsy Hartsel 11
1 Honus Wagner 11
3 Jimmy Slagle 10
4 Bill Keister 9
4 Sam Mertes 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Bernhard 0.50
2 Bert Husting 0.71
3 Highball Wilson 0.90
4 Ham Iburg 1.00
4 2 others tied 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Noodles Hahn 5
2 Bill Bernhard 4
2 Jack Chesbro 4
2 Ed Poole 4
2 Rube Waddell 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 30
2 Jack Chesbro 24
2 Jack Powell 24
4 Noodles Hahn 23
4 Mike O'Neill 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ed Murphy 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Charlie Hickman .410
2 Jake Beckley .406
3 Patsy Dougherty .391
4 Kip Selbach .369
5 Cy Seymour .369

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tommy Leach 5
2 Charlie Hemphill 4
3 Socks Seybold 3
4 Steve Brodie 2
4 7 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tommy Leach 33
2 Cy Seymour 30
3 Jimmy Williams 26
4 Lave Cross 24
4 3 others tied 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Topsy Hartsel 19
2 Honus Wagner 18
3 Bill Keister 15
4 Jimmy Slagle 14
5 3 tied 13

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bert Husting 0.69
2 Highball Wilson 1.02
3 Bill Bernhard 1.14
4 Jesse Tannehill 1.23
5 Rube Waddell 1.44

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Noodles Hahn 8
2 Jack Chesbro 7
2 Earl Moore 7
2 Togie Pittinger 7
2 2 others tied 7

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 76
2 Noodles Hahn 47
3 Bill Donovan 41
4 Vic Willis 40
5 Jack Powell 38

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ed Murphy 1
1 Ed Siever 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ginger Beaumont .364
2 Ed Delahanty .361
3 Charlie Hickman .345
4 Lave Cross .343
5 Bill Bradley .337

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Socks Seybold 16
2 Jimmy Collins 10
2 Bill Keister 10
4 Bill Bradley 9
4 2 others tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Honus Wagner 129
2 Buck Freeman 105
3 Socks Seybold 100
4 Bill Keister 97
5 2 tied 94

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sam Mertes 47
2 Honus Wagner 45
3 Sammy Strang 44
4 Frank Isbell 42
5 George Davis 41

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Taylor 1.66
2 Jesse Tannehill 1.69
3 Ed Siever 1.80
4 Cy Young 1.86
5 Noodles Hahn 1.90

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cy Young 36
2 Jack Chesbro 30
3 Vic Willis 27
4 Togie Pittinger 25
5 3 tied 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Vic Willis 228
2 Bill Donovan 186
3 Noodles Hahn 179
4 Cy Young 172
5 Doc White 170

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Vic Willis 3
2 Jack Chesbro 2
2 Deacon Phillippe 2
2 Jack Powell 2
5 20 tied 1