On This Day

Monday, September 29, 1902

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 83 53 .610 --
Browns 78 58 .574 5.0
Americans 77 60 .562 6.5
White Sox 74 60 .552 8.0
Bronchos 69 67 .507 14.0
Senators 61 75 .449 22.0
Tigers 52 83 .385 30.5
Orioles 50 88 .362 34.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 101 35 .743 --
Superbas 74 61 .548 26.5
Beaneaters 68 62 .523 30.0
Reds 69 68 .504 32.5
Orphans 68 69 .496 33.5
Cardinals 56 76 .424 43.0
Phillies 54 79 .406 45.5
Giants 46 86 .348 53.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Patsy Dougherty 5
2 Wilbert Robinson 3
3 Harry Arndt 2
3 Duff Cooley 2
3 12 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmy Sheckard 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Pat Carney 2
1 Lou Criger 2
1 Buck Freeman 2
1 Hughie Jennings 2
1 4 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ed Gremminger 2
2 Harry Arndt 1
2 Pat Carney 1
2 Charlie Dexter 1
2 5 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Frank Kitson 1.33
2 Ham Iburg 0.33
3 Christy Mathewson 0.31
4 John Malarkey 0.30
5 Tully Sparks 0.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ham Iburg 1
1 Frank Kitson 1
1 Tully Sparks 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Frank Kitson 4
1 Christy Mathewson 4
3 Ham Iburg 3
3 John Malarkey 3
3 Tully Sparks 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ed Delahanty .376
2 Charlie Hickman .359
3 Ginger Beaumont .353
4 Patsy Dougherty .343
5 Lave Cross .342

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 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 Jimmy Slagle 39

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Taylor 1.29
2 Noodles Hahn 1.77
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 .457
2 Chick Stahl .441
3 Fred Tenney .425
4 Sammy Strang .411
5 Roy Thomas .395

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Buck Freeman 3
2 Hobe Ferris 2
2 Harry Howell 2
2 Jimmy Sheckard 2
2 Jimmy Williams 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Buck Freeman 14
2 Chick Stahl 12
3 Danny Green 11
3 Hughie Jennings 11
5 7 tied 10

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Herman Long 9
2 Pat Carney 7
3 Duff Cooley 5
3 Johnny Kling 5
3 Sammy Strang 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Phillips 0.00
1 Jack Taylor 0.00
3 Bill Donovan 0.50
3 Sam Leever 0.50
3 Ed Poole 0.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Eddie Plank 4
2 Bill Dinneen 3
2 Gus Dorner 3
2 Roy Patterson 3
2 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 21
2 Vic Willis 20
3 Christy Mathewson 19
4 Bill Dinneen 16
4 Eddie Plank 16

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Nick Altrock 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Fielder Jones .421
2 Ed Delahanty .415
3 Charlie Hickman .400
4 Jimmy Slagle .392
5 Scoops Carey .384

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hobe Ferris 4
2 Bill Bradley 3
2 Buck Freeman 3
2 Charlie Hickman 3
5 9 tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Buck Freeman 32
2 Charlie Hickman 26
3 Bill Keister 24
4 John Anderson 23
5 Scoops Carey 22

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Dave Fultz 14
1 Topsy Hartsel 14
3 Herman Long 13
3 Billy Lush 13
5 Danny Green 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Taylor 0.75
2 Bill Donovan 1.00
2 Joe McGinnity 1.00
2 Doc Newton 1.00
5 Gus Dorner 1.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rube Waddell 10
2 Bill Bernhard 6
2 Bill Dinneen 6
2 Roy Patterson 6
2 3 others tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 58
2 Doc White 47
3 Vic Willis 38
4 Christy Mathewson 33
4 2 others 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 .369
2 Charlie Hickman .357
3 Ginger Beaumont .346
4 Patsy Dougherty .343
5 Lave Cross .342

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 98
5 2 tied 94

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Topsy Hartsel 47
2 Sam Mertes 46
3 Dave Fultz 44
4 Honus Wagner 40
5 2 tied 39

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Taylor 1.29
2 Noodles Hahn 1.78
3 Ed Siever 1.91
4 Jesse Tannehill 1.92
5 Carl Lundgren 1.97

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Vic Willis 223
2 Rube Waddell 210
3 Doc White 188
4 Noodles Hahn 169
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