On This Day
Saturday, October 7, 1871
Standings
National Association
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Stockings | 20 | 10 | .667 | -- |
| White Stock. | 18 | 7 | .720 | -0.5 |
| Athletics | 18 | 7 | .720 | -0.5 |
| Mutuals | 16 | 16 | .500 | 5.0 |
| Olympics | 15 | 15 | .500 | 5.0 |
| Haymakers | 12 | 13 | .480 | 5.5 |
| Forest Citys | 10 | 19 | .345 | 9.5 |
| Kekiongas | 7 | 12 | .368 | 7.5 |
| Forest Citys | 4 | 21 | .160 | 13.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ross Barnes | 3 |
| 1 | Cal McVey | 3 |
| 1 | Al Spalding | 3 |
| 1 | George Wright | 3 |
| 5 | 7 tied | 1 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cal McVey | 3 |
| 1 | Al Spalding | 3 |
| 3 | Ross Barnes | 1 |
| 3 | Clipper Flynn | 1 |
| 3 | John McMullin | 1 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Wright | 3 |
| 2 | Cal McVey | 2 |
| 3 | Ross Barnes | 1 |
| 3 | Dave Birdsall | 1 |
| 3 | Al Spalding | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Spalding | 0.33 |
| 2 | John McMullin | 0.08 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Spalding | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Spalding | 2 |
| 2 | John McMullin | 1 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Levi Meyerle | .491 |
| 2 | Cal McVey | .431 |
| 3 | George Wright | .413 |
| 4 | Ross Barnes | .401 |
| 5 | Steve King | .391 |
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 | 43 |
| 3 | Levi Meyerle | 38 |
| 4 | Lip Pike | 37 |
| 5 | Ross Barnes | 34 |
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 | Al Spalding | 3.36 |
| 3 | Rynie Wolters | 3.43 |
| 4 | Al Pratt | 3.77 |
| 5 | Cherokee Fisher | 4.35 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Spalding | 19 |
| 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 | Al Spalding | 23 |
| 3 | Rynie Wolters | 22 |
| 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 | ||
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cal McVey | 7 |
| 2 | Lip Pike | 6 |
| 3 | Ross Barnes | 4 |
| 3 | Clipper Flynn | 4 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 4 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Wright | 6 |
| 2 | Ross Barnes | 3 |
| 2 | Cal McVey | 3 |
| 4 | John McMullin | 2 |
| 5 | 12 tied | 1 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Spalding | 2.65 |
| 2 | John McMullin | 5.48 |
| 3 | Asa Brainard | 7.31 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Spalding | 3 |
| 2 | Asa Brainard | 1 |
| 2 | John McMullin | 1 |
| 2 | George Zettlein | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Spalding | 4 |
| 2 | George Zettlein | 2 |
| 3 | John McMullin | 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 | 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 | 43 |
| 3 | Levi Meyerle | 38 |
| 4 | Lip Pike | 37 |
| 5 | Ross Barnes | 34 |
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 | Al Spalding | 3.36 |
| 3 | Rynie Wolters | 3.43 |
| 4 | Al Pratt | 3.77 |
| 5 | Cherokee Fisher | 4.35 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Spalding | 19 |
| 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 | Al Spalding | 23 |
| 3 | Rynie Wolters | 22 |
| 4 | George Zettlein | 18 |
| 5 | Bobby Mathews | 17 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry Wright | 3 |
| 2 | Ed Pinkham | 1 |