On This Day

Monday, October 23, 1871

Standings

National Association

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 20 7 .741 --
Red Stockings 20 10 .667 1.5
White Stock. 19 8 .704 1.0
Mutuals 16 17 .485 7.0
Olympics 15 15 .500 6.5
Haymakers 13 15 .464 7.5
Forest Citys 10 19 .345 11.0
Kekiongas 7 12 .368 9.0
Forest Citys 4 21 .160 15.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Mike McGeary 5
2 Clipper Flynn 4
2 Steve King 4
4 Steve Bellan 3
4 2 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dickie Flowers 3
1 Clipper Flynn 3
3 Tom Foley 2
3 John McMullin 2
3 3 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mike McGeary 1
1 John McMullin 1
1 Jimmy Wood 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 John McMullin 0.06
2 George Zettlein 0.04

Wins

Rk Player W
1 John McMullin 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 John McMullin 1
1 George Zettlein 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Levi Meyerle .488
2 Cal McVey .431
3 George Wright .413
4 Ross Barnes .401
5 Steve King .396

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 39
3 Lip Pike 39
5 4 tied 34

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mike McGeary 19
2 Jimmy Wood 17
3 Ned Cuthbert 16
4 Dave Eggler 14
4 Andy Leonard 14

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 George Zettlein 2.76
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 18
3 Dick McBride 17
4 Rynie Wolters 16
5 2 tied 12

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Al Pratt 34
2 Al Spalding 23
3 Rynie Wolters 22
4 George Zettlein 19
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
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Bechtel 4
1 Ned Cuthbert 4
1 Dickie Flowers 4
1 Clipper Flynn 4
1 2 others tied 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ned Cuthbert 2
1 Mike McGeary 2
3 George Bechtel 1
3 Wes Fisler 1
3 3 others tied 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 George Zettlein 2.50
2 Dick McBride 3.18
3 John McMullin 4.15

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dick McBride 2
2 John McMullin 1
2 George Zettlein 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 John McMullin 3
2 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 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 39
3 Lip Pike 39
5 4 tied 34

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mike McGeary 19
2 Jimmy Wood 17
3 Ned Cuthbert 16
4 Dave Eggler 14
4 Andy Leonard 14

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 George Zettlein 2.76
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 18
3 Dick McBride 17
4 Rynie Wolters 16
5 2 tied 12

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Al Pratt 34
2 Al Spalding 23
3 Rynie Wolters 22
4 George Zettlein 19
5 Bobby Mathews 17

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Harry Wright 3
2 Ed Pinkham 1