On This Day

Thursday, July 27, 1871

Standings

National Association

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 15 3 .833 --
Olympics 12 9 .571 4.5
White Stock. 11 4 .733 2.5
Mutuals 11 7 .611 4.0
Red Stockings 10 7 .588 4.5
Haymakers 6 7 .462 6.5
Kekiongas 5 10 .333 8.5
Forest Citys 5 12 .294 9.5
Forest Citys 0 16 .000 14.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Davy Force 3
2 George Hall 2
2 Steve King 2
4 Doug Allison 1
4 2 others tied 1

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Asa Brainard 1
1 Dickie Flowers 1
1 John Glenn 1
1 George Hall 1
1 2 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Dickie Flowers 1
1 Mike McGeary 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
None

Wins

Rk Player W
None

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
None

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Levi Meyerle .522
2 Steve King .451
3 Bill Craver .413
4 Fergy Malone .409
5 2 tied .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Levi Meyerle 4
2 John Bass 3
2 Ned Cuthbert 3
2 Lip Pike 3
2 Ezra Sutton 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Levi Meyerle 32
2 Fergy Malone 29
3 Al Reach 28
4 Rynie Wolters 26
5 Davy Force 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mike McGeary 14
2 Andy Leonard 12
3 Fred Cone 11
3 Ned Cuthbert 11
3 Dave Eggler 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Stearns 2.50
2 George Zettlein 3.35
3 Al Spalding 3.37
4 Rynie Wolters 3.47
5 Al Pratt 4.26

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dick McBride 13
2 Rynie Wolters 11
3 Al Spalding 10
3 George Zettlein 10
5 Asa Brainard 9

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Al Pratt 20
2 Al Spalding 16
3 Bobby Mathews 15
4 Cherokee Fisher 14
5 2 tied 13

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Harry Wright 2
2 Ed Pinkham 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
None

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Levi Meyerle 4
2 John Bass 3
2 Ned Cuthbert 3
2 Lip Pike 3
2 Ezra Sutton 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Levi Meyerle 32
2 Fergy Malone 29
3 Al Reach 28
4 Rynie Wolters 26
5 Davy Force 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mike McGeary 14
2 Andy Leonard 12
3 Fred Cone 11
3 Ned Cuthbert 11
3 Dave Eggler 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Al Spalding 3.37
2 Rynie Wolters 3.47
3 Asa Brainard 4.33
4 Dick McBride 4.78

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dick McBride 13
2 Rynie Wolters 11
3 Al Spalding 10
3 George Zettlein 10
5 Asa Brainard 9

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Al Pratt 20
2 Al Spalding 16
3 Bobby Mathews 15
4 Cherokee Fisher 14
5 2 tied 13

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Harry Wright 2
2 Ed Pinkham 1