On This Day

Tuesday, September 16, 1902

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 75 50 .600 --
Browns 71 54 .568 4.0
Americans 70 55 .560 5.0
White Sox 68 55 .553 6.0
Bronchos 65 62 .512 11.0
Senators 57 69 .452 18.5
Tigers 48 76 .387 26.5
Orioles 46 79 .368 29.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 95 34 .736 --
Superbas 70 58 .547 24.5
Beaneaters 63 60 .512 29.0
Reds 64 64 .500 30.5
Orphans 64 66 .492 31.5
Cardinals 55 68 .447 37.0
Phillies 51 75 .405 42.5
Giants 44 81 .352 49.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Socks Seybold 4
1 Fred Tenney 4
3 Bill Coughlin 3
3 Rudy Hulswitt 3
3 2 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hobe Ferris 1
1 Harry Gleason 1
1 Herm McFarland 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Duff Cooley 2
1 Bill Dahlen 2
1 Duke Farrell 2
1 Hobe Ferris 2
1 6 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Pat Carney 2
1 Cozy Dolan 2
3 George Browne 1
3 Jesse Burkett 1
3 8 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Bill Donovan 1.40
2 Tully Sparks 0.83
3 Jack Powell 0.45
4 Jack Katoll 0.44
5 Roscoe Miller 0.31

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Donovan 1
1 John Malarkey 1
1 Jack Powell 1
1 Tully Sparks 1
1 Highball Wilson 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Donovan 7
2 Jack Powell 5
2 Tully Sparks 5
4 Jack Katoll 4
4 Roscoe Miller 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Charlie Hickman .369
2 Ed Delahanty .369
3 Ginger Beaumont .357
4 Patsy Dougherty .352
5 Lave Cross .346

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Socks Seybold 15
2 Bill Bradley 11
2 Charlie Hickman 11
4 Ed Delahanty 10
5 Bill Keister 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Buck Freeman 107
2 Charlie Hickman 105
3 Lave Cross 100
4 Socks Seybold 92
5 Ed Delahanty 88

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sam Mertes 46
2 Topsy Hartsel 44
3 Dave Fultz 41
4 Honus Wagner 39
5 3 tied 37

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Taylor 1.37
2 Noodles Hahn 1.72
3 Jesse Tannehill 1.79
4 Carl Lundgren 1.85
5 Ed Siever 1.91

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cy Young 31
2 Jack Chesbro 25
3 Togie Pittinger 23
3 Vic Willis 23
5 2 tied 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Vic Willis 203
2 Rube Waddell 199
3 Doc White 167
4 Bill Donovan 161
4 Cy Young 161

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Vic Willis 3
2 Sam Leever 2
2 Jack Powell 2
4 Bill Bernhard 1
4 17 others tied 1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Fielder Jones .491
2 Nap Lajoie .491
3 Charlie Hickman .466
4 Scoops Carey .456
5 Socks Seybold .429

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bill Bradley 3
1 Hobe Ferris 3
1 Charlie Hickman 3
4 Nap Lajoie 2
4 Herm McFarland 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 John Anderson 16
1 Buck Freeman 16
1 Charlie Hickman 16
4 Scoops Carey 14
4 Socks Seybold 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Dave Fultz 11
2 Topsy Hartsel 9
3 Billy Lush 8
4 George Browne 7
4 3 others tied 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Donovan 0.00
2 Noodles Hahn 1.00
2 Joe McGinnity 1.00
2 Doc Newton 1.00
2 Jack Cronin 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rube Waddell 7
2 Noodles Hahn 4
3 Bill Bernhard 3
3 Bill Dinneen 3
3 6 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 40
2 Mike O'Neill 26
3 Doc White 25
4 Cy Young 22
5 2 tied 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jacob Fox 1
1 Sam Leever 1
1 Fred Mitchell 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Fielder Jones .457
2 Charlie Hickman .446
3 Nap Lajoie .424
4 Scoops Carey .417
5 Buck Freeman .385

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bill Bradley 3
1 Ed Delahanty 3
1 Hobe Ferris 3
1 Charlie Hickman 3
1 2 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tommy Leach 37
2 Cozy Dolan 26
2 Buck Freeman 26
2 Charlie Hickman 26
5 Cy Seymour 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Topsy Hartsel 20
2 Jimmy Slagle 15
3 Sam Mertes 14
3 Honus Wagner 14
5 2 tied 13

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Willie Sudhoff 1.23
2 Joe McGinnity 1.24
3 Dummy Taylor 1.29
4 Carl Lundgren 1.50
5 Highball Wilson 1.54

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rube Waddell 10
2 Bill Bernhard 8
2 Noodles Hahn 8
4 Eddie Plank 7
4 Ed Poole 7

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 63
2 Bill Donovan 50
3 Mike O'Neill 44
4 Doc White 42
5 Jack Powell 40

Saves

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

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ed Delahanty .364
2 Charlie Hickman .364
3 Ginger Beaumont .360
4 Lave Cross .346
5 Bill Bradley .343

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Socks Seybold 15
2 Bill Bradley 12
3 Charlie Hickman 11
4 Ed Delahanty 10
4 Bill Keister 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Buck Freeman 113
2 Honus Wagner 111
3 Charlie Hickman 106
3 Socks Seybold 106
5 Lave Cross 100

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Topsy Hartsel 47
2 Sam Mertes 46
3 Dave Fultz 44
3 Honus Wagner 44
5 Sammy Strang 41

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Taylor 1.54
2 Noodles Hahn 1.70
3 Jesse Tannehill 1.82
4 Carl Lundgren 1.85
5 Ed Siever 1.88

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cy Young 34
2 Jack Chesbro 27
3 Vic Willis 26
4 Noodles Hahn 25
5 2 tied 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Vic Willis 219
2 Rube Waddell 199
3 Doc White 184
4 Bill Donovan 183
5 Cy Young 175

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Vic Willis 3
2 Sam Leever 2
2 Jack Powell 2
4 Bill Bernhard 1
4 18 others tied 1