On This Day

Thursday, May 18, 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
Mutuals 1 0 1.000 1.5
Haymakers 1 2 .333 2.5
Forest Citys 1 4 .200 3.5
Athletics 0 0 .000 2.0
Forest Citys 0 2 .000 3.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Dave Eggler 3
1 Rynie Wolters 3
3 Steve Bellan 2
3 Steve King 2
3 5 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bob Ferguson 3
2 Tom Patterson 2
2 Rynie Wolters 2
4 Steve Bellan 1
4 3 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Charlie Smith 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Rynie Wolters 0.08

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rynie Wolters 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rynie Wolters 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Steve King .647
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 Rynie Wolters 2.00
2 Bobby Mathews 2.33
3 Cherokee Fisher 2.50
4 George Zettlein 3.09
5 Al Pratt 3.43

Wins

Rk Player W
1 George Zettlein 4
2 Bobby Mathews 2
2 Al Spalding 2
4 Asa Brainard 1
4 3 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 3 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