On This Day

Sunday, September 21, 1902

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 79 50 .612 --
Browns 75 56 .573 5.0
White Sox 72 56 .563 6.5
Americans 72 58 .554 7.5
Bronchos 68 64 .515 12.5
Senators 57 73 .438 22.5
Orioles 49 81 .377 30.5
Tigers 48 82 .369 31.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 100 34 .746 --
Superbas 71 59 .546 27.0
Beaneaters 65 61 .516 31.0
Reds 66 67 .496 33.5
Orphans 66 69 .489 34.5
Cardinals 56 72 .438 41.0
Phillies 52 77 .403 45.5
Giants 45 82 .354 51.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Fred Clarke 4
1 Nap Lajoie 4
1 Sam Mertes 4
1 Jimmy Slagle 4
1 Honus Wagner 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Fred Clarke 3
2 Bill Bergen 2
2 Charlie Hickman 2
2 Fielder Jones 2
5 19 tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Chance 2
1 Larry Schlafly 2
3 Harry Bay 1
3 Bill Bergen 1
3 9 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Bill Bernhard 1.50
2 Sam Leever 0.88
3 Roy Patterson 0.60
4 Rube Vickers 0.50
5 2 tied 0.44

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Bernhard 1
1 Clark Griffith 1
1 Sam Leever 1
1 Roy Patterson 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sam Leever 7
2 Bill Bernhard 6
3 Frank Morrissey 4
3 Deacon Phillippe 4
5 3 tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ed Delahanty .371
2 Charlie Hickman .364
3 Ginger Beaumont .356
4 Lave Cross .345
5 Patsy Dougherty .343

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 110
2 Charlie Hickman 108
3 Lave Cross 103
4 Socks Seybold 92
5 Ed Delahanty 91

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Topsy Hartsel 46
1 Sam Mertes 46
3 Dave Fultz 42
4 Honus Wagner 39
5 3 tied 38

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Taylor 1.33
2 Noodles Hahn 1.76
3 Ed Siever 1.91
4 Jesse Tannehill 1.95
5 Carl Lundgren 1.97

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cy Young 31
2 Jack Chesbro 26
3 Togie Pittinger 24
3 Vic Willis 24
5 Rube Waddell 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Vic Willis 209
2 Rube Waddell 202
3 Doc White 173
4 Cy Young 163
5 Bill Donovan 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 Ed Delahanty .465
2 Danny Murphy .440
3 George Browne .425
4 Fielder Jones .418
5 Buck Freeman .415

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bill Bradley 2
1 Hobe Ferris 2
1 Charlie Hickman 2
1 Harry Howell 2
1 2 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tommy Leach 14
2 Bill Keister 13
3 Buck Freeman 12
3 Sport McAllister 12
3 Danny Murphy 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Browne 8
1 Herman Long 8
3 Topsy Hartsel 7
3 Billy Lush 7
5 Dave Fultz 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Donovan 0.00
2 Willie Sudhoff 0.69
3 Joe McGinnity 1.00
3 Gus Dorner 1.00
3 3 others tied 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roy Patterson 5
1 Rube Waddell 5
3 Eddie Plank 4
3 Willie Sudhoff 4
5 5 tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 33
2 Mike O'Neill 19
3 Vic Willis 18
4 Sam Leever 17
5 Noodles Hahn 16

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Sam Leever 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Fielder Jones .443
2 Charlie Hickman .435
3 Nap Lajoie .426
4 Scoops Carey .396
5 Ginger Beaumont .375

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bill Bradley 3
1 Hobe Ferris 3
1 Charlie Hickman 3
1 Herm McFarland 3
5 11 tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tommy Leach 36
2 Charlie Hickman 29
3 Buck Freeman 27
4 John Anderson 24
4 Danny Murphy 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Topsy Hartsel 21
2 Jimmy Slagle 16
3 Billy Lush 15
4 Dave Fultz 13
4 2 others tied 13

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Doc Newton 0.75
2 Willie Sudhoff 1.22
3 Dummy Taylor 1.29
4 Bill Bernhard 1.36
5 Noodles Hahn 1.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rube Waddell 11
2 Bill Bernhard 8
3 Noodles Hahn 7
3 Eddie Plank 7
5 4 tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 62
2 Doc White 47
3 Noodles Hahn 40
4 Jack Powell 39
5 Togie Pittinger 37

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 .367
2 Charlie Hickman .362
3 Ginger Beaumont .356
4 Lave Cross .345
5 Patsy Dougherty .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 Charlie Hickman 108
3 Honus Wagner 107
4 Socks Seybold 105
5 Lave Cross 103

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Topsy Hartsel 49
2 Sam Mertes 46
3 Honus Wagner 44
4 Dave Fultz 43
5 3 tied 40

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Taylor 1.50
2 Noodles Hahn 1.74
3 Ed Siever 1.88
4 Carl Lundgren 1.97
5 Jesse Tannehill 2.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cy Young 32
2 Jack Chesbro 27
3 Vic Willis 26
4 Noodles Hahn 25
5 Togie Pittinger 24

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Vic Willis 217
2 Rube Waddell 202
3 Doc White 186
4 Bill Donovan 176
5 2 tied 174

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