On This Day

Tuesday, July 4, 1871

Standings

National Association

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 11 2 .846 --
White Stock. 9 4 .692 2.0
Mutuals 9 4 .692 2.0
Olympics 9 8 .529 4.0
Red Stockings 7 6 .538 4.0
Kekiongas 5 5 .500 4.5
Haymakers 5 7 .417 5.5
Forest Citys 4 9 .308 7.0
Forest Citys 0 14 .000 11.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ed Duffy 4
1 Scott Hastings 4
1 Fergy Malone 4
1 Count Sensenderfer 4
1 Jimmy Wood 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ned Cuthbert 1
1 Charlie Hodes 1
1 Gat Stires 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Al Reach 4
2 Bob Addy 3
2 Ned Cuthbert 3
2 Marshall King 3
2 3 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ed Duffy 2
1 Denny Mack 2
1 Dick McBride 2
1 Fred Waterman 2
5 7 tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Dick McBride 0.07
2 Cherokee Fisher 0.06
3 George Zettlein 0.06
4 Al Pratt 0.04

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dick McBride 1
1 Al Spalding 1
1 George Zettlein 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Cherokee Fisher 1
1 Dick McBride 1
1 Al Pratt 1
1 George Zettlein 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ed Pinkham 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Levi Meyerle .493
2 Steve King .460
3 Bill Craver .421
4 Dave Eggler .417
5 Fergy Malone .410

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ned Cuthbert 3
1 Ezra Sutton 3
3 Doug Allison 2
3 Charlie Hodes 2
3 3 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Fergy Malone 24
2 Al Reach 21
3 Levi Meyerle 20
3 Rynie Wolters 20
5 Steve King 19

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mike McGeary 13
2 Andy Leonard 11
3 Fred Waterman 10
4 Fred Cone 8
4 2 others tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Denny Mack 1.50
2 Bill Stearns 2.50
3 Rynie Wolters 3.26
4 Al Spalding 3.57
5 George Zettlein 3.66

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dick McBride 9
1 Rynie Wolters 9
3 George Zettlein 8
4 Al Spalding 7
5 Asa Brainard 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Al Pratt 18
2 Al Spalding 15
3 Cherokee Fisher 14
4 Bobby Mathews 12
5 2 tied 11

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ed Pinkham 1
1 Harry Wright 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
None

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ned Cuthbert 3
1 Ezra Sutton 3
3 Doug Allison 2
3 Charlie Hodes 2
3 3 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Fergy Malone 24
2 Al Reach 21
3 Levi Meyerle 20
3 Rynie Wolters 20
5 Steve King 19

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mike McGeary 13
2 Andy Leonard 11
3 Fred Waterman 10
4 Fred Cone 8
4 2 others tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
None

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dick McBride 9
1 Rynie Wolters 9
3 George Zettlein 8
4 Al Spalding 7
5 Asa Brainard 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Al Pratt 18
2 Al Spalding 15
3 Cherokee Fisher 14
4 Bobby Mathews 12
5 2 tied 11

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ed Pinkham 1
1 Harry Wright 1