On This Day

Friday, July 7, 1871

Standings

National Association

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 11 2 .846 --
White Stock. 10 4 .714 1.5
Olympics 10 8 .556 3.5
Mutuals 9 5 .643 2.5
Red Stockings 7 7 .500 4.5
Kekiongas 5 6 .455 5.0
Haymakers 5 7 .417 5.5
Forest Citys 5 9 .357 6.5
Forest Citys 0 14 .000 11.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Davy Force 5
2 Henry Burroughs 4
2 Fred Waterman 4
4 Asa Brainard 3
4 5 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Fred Treacey 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Andy Leonard 4
2 Henry Burroughs 3
2 Davy Force 3
2 Fred Treacey 3
5 6 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Fred Cone 2
1 Jimmy Wood 2
3 Asa Brainard 1
3 Tom Carey 1
3 6 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Al Spalding 0.10
2 Bobby Mathews 0.03

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Asa Brainard 1
1 George Zettlein 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bobby Mathews 1
1 Al Spalding 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Levi Meyerle .493
2 Steve King .460
3 Dave Eggler .438
4 Bill Craver .421
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
2 Rynie Wolters 21
4 Levi Meyerle 20
5 2 tied 19

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mike McGeary 13
2 Andy Leonard 12
3 Fred Cone 10
3 Fred Waterman 10
5 Harry Schafer 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Stearns 2.50
2 Rynie Wolters 3.10
3 George Zettlein 3.38
4 Al Spalding 3.53
5 Al Pratt 3.95

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Al Pratt 18
2 Al Spalding 16
3 Cherokee Fisher 14
4 Bobby Mathews 13
4 Rynie Wolters 13

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
2 Rynie Wolters 21
4 Levi Meyerle 20
5 2 tied 19

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mike McGeary 13
2 Andy Leonard 12
3 Fred Cone 10
3 Fred Waterman 10
5 Harry Schafer 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Asa Brainard 4.06

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Al Pratt 18
2 Al Spalding 16
3 Cherokee Fisher 14
4 Bobby Mathews 13
4 Rynie Wolters 13

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ed Pinkham 1
1 Harry Wright 1