On This Day

Monday, June 5, 1871

Standings

National Association

Team W L Pct GB
White Stock. 7 1 .875 --
Olympics 6 4 .600 2.0
Red Stockings 5 3 .625 2.0
Kekiongas 4 1 .800 1.5
Mutuals 3 1 .750 2.0
Haymakers 3 5 .375 4.0
Athletics 2 1 .667 2.5
Forest Citys 2 6 .250 5.0
Forest Citys 0 10 .000 8.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Cap Anson 3
2 George Bird 2
2 Denny Mack 2
2 Fergy Malone 2
2 6 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Marshall King 1
1 Levi Meyerle 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Denny Mack 3
2 Marshall King 2
2 Fergy Malone 2
2 Levi Meyerle 2
2 2 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Cap Anson 2
2 Dave Eggler 1
2 Fergy Malone 1
2 Charlie Smith 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 George Zettlein 0.29
2 Dick McBride 0.18
3 Cherokee Fisher 0.08

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rynie Wolters 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dick McBride 2
1 George Zettlein 2
3 Cherokee Fisher 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jim Foran .462
2 Steve King .452
3 Tom Foley .421
4 Cal McVey .408
5 John Bass .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Marshall King 2
1 Ezra Sutton 2
3 Doug Allison 1
3 John Bass 1
3 9 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Steve King 13
2 Ed Pinkham 12
3 Charlie Gould 11
3 Cal McVey 11
5 6 tied 10

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Andy Leonard 8
1 Mike McGeary 8
3 Ralph Ham 4
3 Scott Hastings 4
3 Pony Sager 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Denny Mack 1.50
2 Ed Pinkham 2.57
3 George Zettlein 2.81
4 Rynie Wolters 3.00
5 Asa Brainard 3.64

Wins

Rk Player W
1 George Zettlein 6
2 Asa Brainard 5
2 Al Spalding 5
4 Bobby Mathews 3
4 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Al Pratt 13
2 Bobby Mathews 12
3 Cherokee Fisher 11
4 Asa Brainard 10
5 Al Spalding 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Harry Wright 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
None

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Marshall King 2
1 Ezra Sutton 2
3 Doug Allison 1
3 John Bass 1
3 9 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Steve King 13
2 Ed Pinkham 12
3 Charlie Gould 11
3 Cal McVey 11
5 6 tied 10

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Andy Leonard 8
1 Mike McGeary 8
3 Ralph Ham 4
3 Scott Hastings 4
3 Pony Sager 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
None

Wins

Rk Player W
1 George Zettlein 6
2 Asa Brainard 5
2 Al Spalding 5
4 Bobby Mathews 3
4 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Al Pratt 13
2 Bobby Mathews 12
3 Cherokee Fisher 11
4 Asa Brainard 10
5 Al Spalding 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Harry Wright 1