On This Day

Saturday, July 8, 1871

Standings

National Association

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 11 2 .846 --
Olympics 11 8 .579 3.0
White Stock. 10 4 .714 1.5
Mutuals 9 5 .643 2.5
Red Stockings 7 7 .500 4.5
Kekiongas 5 7 .417 5.5
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 Henry Burroughs 3
1 Pete Donnelly 3
1 George Hall 3
1 Everett Mills 3
5 6 tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Hall 2
2 Henry Burroughs 1
2 Everett Mills 1
2 Frank Sellman 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Hall 3
1 Everett Mills 3
3 Doug Allison 2
3 Asa Brainard 2
5 7 tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
None

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
None

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Asa Brainard 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
None

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 George Hall 2
3 4 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Fergy Malone 24
2 Doug Allison 21
2 Al Reach 21
2 Rynie Wolters 21
5 Levi Meyerle 20

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 8
5 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 George Hall 2
3 4 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Fergy Malone 24
2 Doug Allison 21
2 Al Reach 21
2 Rynie Wolters 21
5 Levi Meyerle 20

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 4.11

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dick McBride 9
1 Rynie Wolters 9
1 George Zettlein 9
4 Asa Brainard 8
5 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