On This Day

Monday, May 29, 1871

Standings

National Association

Team W L Pct GB
White Stock. 6 0 1.000 --
Olympics 5 4 .556 2.5
Kekiongas 4 1 .800 1.5
Red Stockings 4 2 .667 2.0
Haymakers 3 3 .500 3.0
Forest Citys 2 6 .250 5.0
Mutuals 1 1 .500 3.0
Athletics 0 1 .000 3.5
Forest Citys 0 7 .000 6.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Scott Hastings 5
2 Cap Anson 4
2 Dave Birdsall 4
2 Sam Jackson 4
2 Cal McVey 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Al Spalding 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Al Spalding 4
2 Scott Hastings 3
2 Harry Schafer 3
4 Cap Anson 2
4 2 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bob Addy 1
1 Scott Hastings 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Al Spalding 0.07

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Al Spalding 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Denny Mack 1
1 Al Spalding 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Steve King .529
2 Jimmy Wood .464
3 Jim Foran .462
4 John Bass .400
4 George Bird .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ezra Sutton 2
2 Doug Allison 1
2 John Bass 1
2 Cherokee Fisher 1
2 7 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Steve King 12
2 Jim Foran 10
3 Doug Allison 9
3 John Bass 9
3 5 others tied 9

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Andy Leonard 8
2 Mike McGeary 6
3 Pony Sager 4
4 Ralph Ham 3
4 2 others tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 George Zettlein 2.04
2 Al Pratt 3.65
3 Asa Brainard 3.80
4 Bobby Mathews 3.91
5 Rynie Wolters 4.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 George Zettlein 6
2 Asa Brainard 4
2 Al Spalding 4
4 Bobby Mathews 3
4 John McMullin 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Al Pratt 13
2 Bobby Mathews 12
3 Asa Brainard 10
3 Cherokee Fisher 10
5 Al Spalding 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Harry Wright 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
None

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ezra Sutton 2
2 Doug Allison 1
2 John Bass 1
2 Cherokee Fisher 1
2 7 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Steve King 12
2 Jim Foran 10
3 Doug Allison 9
3 John Bass 9
3 5 others tied 9

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Andy Leonard 8
2 Mike McGeary 6
3 Pony Sager 4
4 Ralph Ham 3
4 2 others tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
None

Wins

Rk Player W
1 George Zettlein 6
2 Asa Brainard 4
2 Al Spalding 4
4 Bobby Mathews 3
4 John McMullin 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Al Pratt 13
2 Bobby Mathews 12
3 Asa Brainard 10
3 Cherokee Fisher 10
5 Al Spalding 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Harry Wright 1