On This Day

Saturday, September 27, 1902

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 83 53 .610 --
Browns 77 57 .575 5.0
Americans 76 60 .559 7.0
White Sox 73 59 .553 8.0
Bronchos 69 67 .507 14.0
Senators 61 75 .449 22.0
Tigers 52 83 .385 30.5
Orioles 50 87 .365 33.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 101 34 .748 --
Superbas 73 61 .545 27.5
Beaneaters 68 61 .527 30.0
Reds 68 68 .500 33.5
Orphans 66 69 .489 35.0
Cardinals 56 74 .431 42.5
Phillies 53 79 .402 46.5
Giants 46 85 .351 53.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Herm McFarland 5
2 Scoops Carey 4
2 Freddy Parent 4
2 Jimmy Ryan 4
2 3 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Buck Freeman 1
1 Jimmy Ryan 1
1 Socks Seybold 1
1 Jimmy Sheckard 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Buck Freeman 4
2 Jimmy Burke 3
2 Sam Crawford 3
2 Herm McFarland 3
2 Socks Seybold 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Pat Carney 2
1 Hughie Jennings 2
1 Herman Long 2
4 Harry Arndt 1
4 25 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Joe McGinnity 1.00
2 Bill Dinneen 0.88
3 Happy Townsend 0.83
4 Jay Hughes 0.78
5 Doc White 0.56

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Chesbro 1
1 Bill Dinneen 1
1 Gus Dorner 1
1 Jay Hughes 1
1 7 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Dinneen 7
1 Jay Hughes 7
3 Jack Chesbro 5
3 Togie Pittinger 5
3 2 others tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Nick Altrock 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ed Delahanty .376
2 Charlie Hickman .359
3 Ginger Beaumont .356
4 Lave Cross .342
5 Bill Bradley .340

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Socks Seybold 16
2 Bill Bradley 11
2 Buck Freeman 11
2 Charlie Hickman 11
5 Ed Delahanty 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Buck Freeman 119
2 Charlie Hickman 110
3 Lave Cross 108
4 Socks Seybold 98
5 2 tied 93

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Topsy Hartsel 47
2 Sam Mertes 46
3 Dave Fultz 44
4 Honus Wagner 40
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 32
2 Jack Chesbro 27
3 Vic Willis 26
4 Togie Pittinger 25
5 Rube Waddell 24

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Vic Willis 217
2 Rube Waddell 210
3 Doc White 178
4 Togie Pittinger 166
5 Cy Young 165

Saves

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

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Davis .453
2 Chick Stahl .444
3 Fred Tenney .417
4 Sammy Strang .415
5 Jimmy Sebring .410

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Buck Freeman 3
2 Hobe Ferris 2
2 Harry Howell 2
2 Jimmy Williams 2
5 14 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Buck Freeman 12
1 Chick Stahl 12
3 George Davis 11
3 Sport McAllister 11
5 9 tied 10

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Herman Long 9
2 Sammy Strang 7
3 Pat Carney 6
4 Jesse Burkett 5
4 3 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Bernhard 0.47
2 Bill Donovan 0.50
2 Sam Leever 0.50
2 John Malarkey 0.50
5 Earl Moore 0.56

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roy Patterson 4
1 Eddie Plank 4
3 Bill Dinneen 3
3 Red Donahue 3
3 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 21
2 Vic Willis 20
3 Bill Dinneen 16
3 Eddie Plank 16
5 2 tied 15

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Nick Altrock 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Fielder Jones .408
2 Charlie Hickman .390
3 Ed Delahanty .389
4 Scoops Carey .381
5 Nap Lajoie .381

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hobe Ferris 4
2 Bill Bradley 3
2 Buck Freeman 3
2 Charlie Hickman 3
5 8 tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Buck Freeman 30
2 Charlie Hickman 27
3 John Anderson 25
3 Bill Keister 25
5 Scoops Carey 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Topsy Hartsel 19
2 Dave Fultz 15
3 Billy Lush 14
4 Herman Long 13
5 2 tied 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Donovan 1.00
1 Doc Newton 1.00
3 Gus Dorner 1.25
4 Noodles Hahn 1.33
5 Joe McGinnity 1.36

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rube Waddell 11
2 Bill Dinneen 7
2 Roy Patterson 7
2 Eddie Plank 7
5 5 tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 65
2 Doc White 47
3 Togie Pittinger 38
3 Vic Willis 38
5 2 tied 33

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Nick Altrock 1
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 .366
2 Charlie Hickman .356
3 Ginger Beaumont .348
4 Lave Cross .342
5 Bill Bradley .338

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Socks Seybold 16
2 Bill Bradley 11
2 Buck Freeman 11
2 Charlie Hickman 11
5 Ed Delahanty 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Buck Freeman 121
2 Charlie Hickman 110
3 Lave Cross 108
4 Socks Seybold 105
5 3 tied 94

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Topsy Hartsel 48
2 Sam Mertes 46
3 Dave Fultz 44
4 Honus Wagner 41
5 4 tied 38

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Taylor 1.33
2 Noodles Hahn 1.78
3 Jesse Tannehill 1.92
4 Carl Lundgren 1.97
5 Ed Siever 1.97

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cy Young 32
2 Vic Willis 28
3 Jack Chesbro 27
4 Togie Pittinger 25
5 Rube Waddell 24

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Vic Willis 223
2 Rube Waddell 210
3 Doc White 188
4 Togie Pittinger 172
5 Bill Donovan 167

Saves

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