On This Day

Friday, April 26, 1872

Standings

National Association

Team W L Pct GB
Mutuals 3 1 .750 --
Canaries 3 1 .750 0.0
Haymakers 1 0 1.000 0.5
Red Stockings 0 0 .000 1.0
Forest Citys 0 0 .000 1.0
Athletics 0 0 .000 1.0
Atlantics 0 0 .000 1.0
Eckfords 0 0 .000 1.0
Mansfields 0 1 .000 1.5
Olympics 0 2 .000 2.0
Nationals 0 2 .000 2.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Doug Allison 2
1 Steve Bellan 2
1 Eddie Booth 2
1 John Clapp 2
1 2 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmy Wood 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmy Wood 3
2 Doug Allison 1
2 Steve Bellan 1
2 Charlie Hodes 1
2 3 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Davy Force 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 George Zettlein 0.33
2 Cy Bentley 0.08

Wins

Rk Player W
1 George Zettlein 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 George Zettlein 2
2 Cy Bentley 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Asa Brainard .625
2 Dick Higham .591
3 Frank Sellman .556
4 Steve Bellan .500
4 4 others tied .500

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmy Wood 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dick Higham 10
2 Bill Boyd 7
3 Dave Eggler 5
3 Lip Pike 5
3 John Radcliff 5

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Bechtel 2
1 Dave Eggler 2
3 Bill Boyd 1
3 Davy Force 1
3 2 others tied 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 George Zettlein 0.00
2 Cherokee Fisher 1.91
3 John McMullin 2.00
4 Candy Cummings 4.34
5 Bill Stearns 4.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cherokee Fisher 3
2 Candy Cummings 2
3 John McMullin 1
3 George Zettlein 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Cherokee Fisher 5
2 Candy Cummings 2
2 George Zettlein 2
4 Cy Bentley 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 Lip Pike 44
1 Rynie Wolters 44
3 Cal McVey 43
4 Levi Meyerle 40
5 Joe Start 38

Stolen Bases

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

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 George Zettlein 2.63
2 Al Spalding 3.36
3 Rynie Wolters 3.43
4 Al Pratt 3.77
5 Cherokee Fisher 4.02

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Al Spalding 19
1 George Zettlein 19
3 Dick McBride 18
4 Rynie Wolters 16
5 John McMullin 13

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Al Pratt 34
2 George Zettlein 24
3 Al Spalding 23
4 Rynie Wolters 22
5 Cherokee Fisher 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Harry Wright 3
2 Ed Pinkham 1