On This Day

Tuesday, May 30, 1871

Standings

National Association

Team W L Pct GB
White Stock. 6 0 1.000 --
Red Stockings 5 2 .714 1.5
Olympics 5 4 .556 2.5
Kekiongas 4 1 .800 1.5
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 8 .000 7.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ross Barnes 3
1 Cal McVey 3
3 Cap Anson 2
3 Charlie Gould 2
3 2 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cap Anson 2
1 Ross Barnes 2
1 Cal McVey 2
4 Charlie Gould 1
4 6 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Dave Birdsall 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Al Spalding 0.12

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Al Spalding 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
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 Cal McVey .419
5 John Bass .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
2 Charlie Gould 10
2 Cal McVey 10
2 Gat Stires 10

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 Denny Mack 1.50
2 George Zettlein 2.04
3 Al Pratt 3.65
4 Asa Brainard 3.80
5 Al Spalding 3.84

Wins

Rk Player W
1 George Zettlein 6
2 Al Spalding 5
3 Asa Brainard 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 6

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
2 Charlie Gould 10
2 Cal McVey 10
2 Gat Stires 10

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 Al Spalding 5
3 Asa Brainard 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 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Harry Wright 1