Baseball44 On This Day: Wednesday, May 17, 1871

On This Day

Wednesday, May 17, 1871

Standings

National Association

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
White Stock.	4	0	1.000	--
Red Stockings	2	1	.667	1.5
Kekiongas	2	1	.667	1.5
Olympics	2	3	.400	2.5
Haymakers	1	1	.500	2.0
Forest Citys	1	4	.200	3.5
Mutuals	0	0	.000	2.0
Athletics	0	0	.000	2.0
Forest Citys	0	2	.000	3.0

Games

Forest Citys 15, Olympics 12

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Bob Addy	4
2	Cap Anson	3
3	George Bird	2
3	John Glenn	2
3	2 others tied	2

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bob Addy	2
1	George Bird	2
1	George Hall	2
1	Andy Leonard	2
1	2 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Scott Hastings	1
1	Andy Leonard	1
1	Denny Mack	1
1	Pony Sager	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Cherokee Fisher	0.09

Wins

Rk	Player	W
None

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Cherokee Fisher	1

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Steve King	.818
2	Tom Foley	.538
3	George Wright	.500
4	Jim Foran	.462
4	Bill Lennon	.462

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ezra Sutton	2
2	Charlie Hodes	1
2	Marshall King	1
2	Ed Pinkham	1
2	Deacon White	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	John Bass	6
1	Bill Craver	6
1	John Glenn	6
1	George Hall	6
1	3 others tied	6

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Mike McGeary	4
2	George Wright	3
3	Ross Barnes	2
3	Scott Hastings	2
3	5 others tied	2

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bobby Mathews	2.33
2	Cherokee Fisher	2.50
3	George Zettlein	3.09
4	Al Pratt	3.43
5	John McMullin	3.50

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	George Zettlein	4
2	Bobby Mathews	2
2	Al Spalding	2
4	Asa Brainard	1
4	2 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bobby Mathews	8
2	Asa Brainard	7
2	Al Pratt	7
4	Cherokee Fisher	2
4	2 others tied	2

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
None

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ezra Sutton	2
2	Charlie Hodes	1
2	Marshall King	1
2	Ed Pinkham	1
2	Deacon White	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	John Bass	6
1	Bill Craver	6
1	John Glenn	6
1	George Hall	6
1	3 others tied	6

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Mike McGeary	4
2	George Wright	3
3	Ross Barnes	2
3	Scott Hastings	2
3	5 others tied	2

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
None

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	George Zettlein	4
2	Bobby Mathews	2
2	Al Spalding	2
4	Asa Brainard	1
4	2 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bobby Mathews	8
2	Asa Brainard	7
2	Al Pratt	7
4	Cherokee Fisher	2
4	2 others tied	2

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None