On This Day

Monday, October 9, 1871

Standings

National Association

Team W L Pct GB
Red Stockings 20 10 .667 --
Athletics 19 7 .731 -1.0
White Stock. 18 7 .720 -0.5
Mutuals 16 16 .500 5.0
Olympics 15 15 .500 5.0
Haymakers 12 14 .462 6.0
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 Wes Fisler 4
2 George Bechtel 3
2 Ned Cuthbert 3
2 Lip Pike 3
5 3 tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ned Cuthbert 2
1 John McMullin 2
3 George Bechtel 1
3 Steve Bellan 1
3 6 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Bechtel 1
1 Ned Cuthbert 1
1 Mike McGeary 1
1 Levi Meyerle 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 John McMullin 0.11

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dick McBride 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 John McMullin 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Levi Meyerle .483
2 Cal McVey .431
3 George Wright .413
4 Ross Barnes .401
5 Jimmy Wood .388

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 2 tied 34

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mike McGeary 18
2 Jimmy Wood 16
3 Ned Cuthbert 15
4 Dave Eggler 14
4 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 Dick McBride 16
3 Rynie Wolters 16
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

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lip Pike 1
1 Joe Start 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cal McVey 7
2 John McMullin 6
2 Lip Pike 6
4 Ross Barnes 4
4 2 others tied 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Wright 6
2 Ross Barnes 3
2 Cal McVey 3
4 Mike McGeary 2
4 John McMullin 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Al Spalding 2.65
2 John McMullin 5.52
3 Asa Brainard 7.31

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Al Spalding 3
2 Asa Brainard 1
2 Dick McBride 1
2 John McMullin 1
2 George Zettlein 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Al Spalding 4
2 John McMullin 3
3 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 43
3 Levi Meyerle 38
4 Lip Pike 37
5 2 tied 34

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mike McGeary 18
2 Jimmy Wood 16
3 Ned Cuthbert 15
4 Dave Eggler 14
4 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 Dick McBride 16
3 Rynie Wolters 16
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