On This Day

Wednesday, October 4, 1871

Standings

National Association

Team W L Pct GB
Red Stockings 19 10 .655 --
White Stock. 18 7 .720 -1.0
Athletics 18 7 .720 -1.0
Mutuals 16 16 .500 4.5
Olympics 15 15 .500 4.5
Haymakers 12 12 .500 4.5
Forest Citys 10 19 .345 9.0
Kekiongas 7 12 .368 7.0
Forest Citys 4 21 .160 13.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Frank Barrows 3
1 Joe Start 3
1 George Wright 3
4 Ross Barnes 2
4 6 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Joe Start 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dick Higham 2
1 Cal McVey 2
1 Charlie Mills 2
1 Joe Start 2
1 Harry Wright 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
None

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
None

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Al Spalding 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
None

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Levi Meyerle .491
2 Cal McVey .423
3 George Wright .395
4 Ross Barnes .392
5 Steve King .392

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Levi Meyerle 4
1 Lip Pike 4
1 Fred Treacey 4
4 John Bass 3
4 2 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rynie Wolters 44
2 Cal McVey 40
3 Levi Meyerle 38
4 Lip Pike 37
5 3 tied 33

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mike McGeary 17
2 Jimmy Wood 16
3 Ned Cuthbert 14
3 Dave Eggler 14
3 Andy Leonard 14

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 George Zettlein 2.78
2 Rynie Wolters 3.43
3 Al Spalding 3.45
4 Al Pratt 3.77
5 Cherokee Fisher 4.35

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Al Spalding 18
2 George Zettlein 17
3 Rynie Wolters 16
4 Dick McBride 15
5 Asa Brainard 12

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Al Pratt 34
2 Rynie Wolters 22
3 Al Spalding 21
4 George Zettlein 18
5 Bobby Mathews 17

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Harry Wright 3
2 Ed Pinkham 1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
None

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lip Pike 1
1 Joe Start 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lip Pike 6
2 Cal McVey 4
2 Joe Start 4
4 Ross Barnes 3
4 6 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Wright 3
2 Ross Barnes 2
2 Dave Eggler 2
2 John McMullin 2
5 12 tied 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rynie Wolters 2.50
2 Al Spalding 3.33
3 John McMullin 3.94
4 Asa Brainard 6.12

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Al Spalding 2
2 Asa Brainard 1
2 John McMullin 1
2 Rynie Wolters 1
2 George Zettlein 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Al Spalding 2
1 George Zettlein 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
None

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Levi Meyerle 4
1 Lip Pike 4
1 Fred Treacey 4
4 John Bass 3
4 2 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rynie Wolters 44
2 Cal McVey 40
3 Levi Meyerle 38
4 Lip Pike 37
5 3 tied 33

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mike McGeary 17
2 Jimmy Wood 16
3 Ned Cuthbert 14
3 Dave Eggler 14
3 Andy Leonard 14

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 George Zettlein 2.78
2 Rynie Wolters 3.43
3 Al Spalding 3.45
4 Al Pratt 3.77
5 Cherokee Fisher 4.35

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Al Spalding 18
2 George Zettlein 17
3 Rynie Wolters 16
4 Dick McBride 15
5 Asa Brainard 12

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Al Pratt 34
2 Rynie Wolters 22
3 Al Spalding 21
4 George Zettlein 18
5 Bobby Mathews 17

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Harry Wright 3
2 Ed Pinkham 1