On This Day

Thursday, September 4, 1902

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Athletics	66	48	.579	--
Browns	64	49	.566	1.5
Americans	64	50	.561	2.0
White Sox	61	52	.540	4.5
Bronchos	60	57	.513	7.5
Senators	53	63	.457	14.0
Orioles	45	69	.395	21.0
Tigers	43	68	.387	21.5

Games

White Sox 6, Americans 1

Americans 11, White Sox 1

Bronchos 7, Orioles 5

Athletics 13, Tigers 4

Browns 9, Senators 3

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Pirates	87	30	.744	--
Superbas	62	57	.521	26.0
Beaneaters	58	55	.513	27.0
Reds	58	58	.500	28.5
Orphans	59	59	.500	28.5
Cardinals	52	62	.456	33.5
Phillies	48	66	.421	37.5
Giants	39	76	.339	47.0

Games

Orphans 1, Superbas 0

Beaneaters 1, Pirates 0

Pirates 0, Beaneaters 0

Reds 4, Giants 3

Phillies 12, Cardinals 6

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Patsy Dougherty	5
2	Candy LaChance	4
2	Freddy Parent	4
2	Ossee Schrecongost	4
5	12 tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Charlie Hickman	1
1	Watty Lee	1
1	Ossee Schrecongost	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Charlie Hickman	5
1	Homer Smoot	5
3	Shad Barry	4
4	Lou Criger	3
4	5 others tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Dave Fultz	4
2	Lave Cross	3
2	Topsy Hartsel	3
4	Sam Mertes	2
4	2 others tied	2

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Alex Hardy	2.50
2	Sam Leever	1.50
3	Wiley Piatt	0.69
4	Jack Cronin	0.57
4	Bill Donovan	0.57

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bill Dinneen	1
1	Bill Duggleby	1
1	Alex Hardy	1
1	Earl Moore	1
1	5 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Wiley Piatt	9
2	Sam Leever	6
2	Jack Powell	6
4	Alex Hardy	5
4	Ed Poole	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jacob Fox	1
1	Fred Mitchell	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ed Delahanty	.365
2	Patsy Dougherty	.361
3	Charlie Hickman	.361
4	Bill Bradley	.347
5	Ginger Beaumont	.346

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Socks Seybold	14
2	Ed Delahanty	10
3	Charlie Hickman	9
3	Bill Keister	9
5	2 tied	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Charlie Hickman	99
2	Buck Freeman	94
3	Lave Cross	93
4	Ed Delahanty	82
4	Socks Seybold	82

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam Mertes	43
2	Topsy Hartsel	38
3	Honus Wagner	37
4	Dave Fultz	35
4	Billy Gilbert	35

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	23
4	Vic Willis	22
5	Jack Taylor	21

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Vic Willis	190
2	Rube Waddell	167
3	Doc White	150
4	Bill Donovan	147
5	Togie Pittinger	142

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Vic Willis	3
2	Jack Powell	2
3	Bill Bernhard	1
3	Jack Chesbro	1
3	17 others tied	1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Charlie Hickman	.484
2	Fielder Jones	.429
3	Jake Beckley	.424
4	Patsy Dougherty	.420
5	Ossee Schrecongost	.415

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ed Delahanty	3
2	Boileryard Clarke	2
2	Buck Freeman	2
2	Ossee Schrecongost	2
5	26 tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Tommy Leach	21
2	Charlie Hickman	20
3	Cy Seymour	16
4	Wid Conroy	14
4	Honus Wagner	14

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Topsy Hartsel	13
2	Honus Wagner	12
3	Lave Cross	10
3	Tommy Leach	10
3	2 others tied	10

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Doc Newton	0.00
2	Bill Bernhard	0.50
3	Carl Lundgren	0.75
4	Highball Wilson	0.90
5	Ham Iburg	1.00

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Rube Waddell	5
2	Bill Bernhard	4
2	Bill Dinneen	4
2	Noodles Hahn	4
2	3 others tied	4

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	27
2	Jack Powell	26
3	Doc White	24
4	Bill Donovan	23
5	3 tied	21

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jacob Fox	1
1	Fred Mitchell	1
1	Ed Murphy	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Charlie Hickman	.451
2	Patsy Dougherty	.395
3	Ossee Schrecongost	.385
4	Jake Beckley	.382
5	Kip Selbach	.382

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Tommy Leach	5
2	Ed Delahanty	3
2	Charlie Hemphill	3
2	Socks Seybold	3
5	10 tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Tommy Leach	34
2	Charlie Hickman	31
3	Cy Seymour	30
4	Lave Cross	26
4	Jimmy Williams	26

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Topsy Hartsel	20
2	Dave Fultz	18
2	Honus Wagner	18
4	Tommy Leach	15
5	3 tied	14

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bert Husting	0.67
2	Highball Wilson	0.93
3	Bill Bernhard	0.98
4	Ed Siever	0.99
5	Jesse Tannehill	1.23

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Noodles Hahn	8
1	Togie Pittinger	8
1	Rube Waddell	8
4	Jack Chesbro	7
4	4 others tied	7

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	68
2	Noodles Hahn	47
3	Bill Donovan	45
4	Jack Powell	44
5	Vic Willis	40

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jacob Fox	1
1	Fred Mitchell	1
1	Ed Murphy	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ed Delahanty	.365
2	Ginger Beaumont	.358
3	Charlie Hickman	.349
4	Bill Bradley	.346
5	Lave Cross	.343

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Socks Seybold	16
2	Jimmy Collins	10
2	Ed Delahanty	10
2	Bill Keister	10
5	3 tied	9

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Honus Wagner	128
2	Buck Freeman	105
3	Socks Seybold	104
4	Charlie Hickman	101
5	Ed Delahanty	97

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam Mertes	48
2	Honus Wagner	44
3	Frank Isbell	43
4	Topsy Hartsel	42
5	3 tied	41

ERA

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

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Cy Young	35
2	Jack Chesbro	29
3	Vic Willis	27
4	Togie Pittinger	26
5	Red Donahue	24

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Vic Willis	223
2	Bill Donovan	181
3	Noodles Hahn	179
4	Doc White	173
5	Togie Pittinger	171

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Vic Willis	3
2	Jack Chesbro	2
2	Deacon Phillippe	2
2	Jack Powell	2
5	22 tied	1