On This Day

Tuesday, August 22, 1871

Standings

National Association

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 16 4 .800 --
White Stock. 15 5 .750 1.0
Mutuals 13 11 .542 5.0
Red Stockings 12 9 .571 4.5
Olympics 12 13 .480 6.5
Haymakers 8 7 .533 5.5
Forest Citys 7 14 .333 9.5
Kekiongas 6 12 .333 9.0
Forest Citys 3 17 .150 13.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Dick Higham 4
2 Joe Start 3
2 Rynie Wolters 3
4 Charlie Gould 2
4 5 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Charlie Gould 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Charlie Gould 3
1 John Hatfield 3
1 Charlie Mills 3
1 Rynie Wolters 3
5 Harry Schafer 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
None

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
None

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rynie Wolters 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
None

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Levi Meyerle .522
2 Steve King .439
3 Lip Pike .419
4 Cal McVey .415
5 Ross Barnes .405

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Levi Meyerle 4
1 Fred Treacey 4
3 John Bass 3
3 Ned Cuthbert 3
3 2 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rynie Wolters 37
2 Levi Meyerle 32
3 Fergy Malone 31
4 Al Reach 29
5 2 tied 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mike McGeary 15
2 Andy Leonard 13
3 Ned Cuthbert 12
4 Fred Cone 11
4 2 others tied 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 George Zettlein 2.88
2 Al Spalding 3.50
3 Rynie Wolters 3.92
4 Al Pratt 4.13
5 Asa Brainard 4.48

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dick McBride 14
1 George Zettlein 14
3 Rynie Wolters 13
4 Al Spalding 12
5 Asa Brainard 9

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Al Pratt 28
2 Rynie Wolters 19
3 Al Spalding 17
4 Cherokee Fisher 16
4 Bobby Mathews 16

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Harry Wright 2
2 Ed Pinkham 1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
None

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Charlie Gould 1
1 Fred Treacey 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmy Wood 5
2 Charlie Gould 4
2 Charlie Mills 4
2 Fred Treacey 4
5 6 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ed Duffy 2
1 Denny Mack 2
1 Fred Treacey 2
4 Tommy Beals 1
4 8 others tied 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cherokee Fisher 1.50
2 George Zettlein 2.00
3 Al Spalding 2.81
4 Rynie Wolters 3.00
5 Al Pratt 3.86

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rynie Wolters 2
2 Cherokee Fisher 1
2 Bobby Mathews 1
2 Al Pratt 1
2 2 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Al Pratt 7
2 Cherokee Fisher 2
2 Rynie Wolters 2
4 George Zettlein 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
None

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Levi Meyerle 4
1 Fred Treacey 4
3 John Bass 3
3 Ned Cuthbert 3
3 2 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rynie Wolters 37
2 Levi Meyerle 32
3 Fergy Malone 31
4 Al Reach 29
5 2 tied 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mike McGeary 15
2 Andy Leonard 13
3 Ned Cuthbert 12
4 Fred Cone 11
4 2 others tied 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 George Zettlein 2.88
2 Al Spalding 3.50
3 Rynie Wolters 3.92
4 Al Pratt 4.13
5 Asa Brainard 4.48

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dick McBride 14
1 George Zettlein 14
3 Rynie Wolters 13
4 Al Spalding 12
5 Asa Brainard 9

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Al Pratt 28
2 Rynie Wolters 19
3 Al Spalding 17
4 Cherokee Fisher 16
4 Bobby Mathews 16

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Harry Wright 2
2 Ed Pinkham 1