On This Day
Tuesday, May 12, 1874
Standings
National Association
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Stockings | 6 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| Athletics | 5 | 4 | .556 | 2.5 |
| Dark Blues | 4 | 1 | .800 | 1.5 |
| Mutuals | 3 | 3 | .500 | 3.0 |
| Whites | 2 | 3 | .400 | 3.5 |
| Atlantics | 1 | 1 | .500 | 3.0 |
| Canaries | 1 | 10 | .091 | 7.5 |
| White Stock. | 0 | 0 | .000 | 3.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doug Allison | 4 |
| 1 | Cal McVey | 4 |
| 1 | Al Spalding | 4 |
| 1 | George Wright | 4 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick Higham | 3 |
| 1 | Andy Leonard | 3 |
| 1 | Cal McVey | 3 |
| 1 | Al Spalding | 3 |
| 5 | 6 tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Hatfield | 1 |
| 1 | Andy Leonard | 1 |
| 1 | Jim O'Rourke | 1 |
| 1 | Frank Sellman | 1 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Mathews | 0.19 |
| 2 | Cherokee Fisher | 0.11 |
| 3 | Al Spalding | 0.07 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Mathews | 1 |
| 1 | Al Spalding | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Mathews | 3 |
| 2 | Cherokee Fisher | 1 |
| 2 | Al Spalding | 1 |
| 2 | Bill Stearns | 1 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cal McVey | .545 |
| 2 | Jim O'Rourke | .515 |
| 3 | George Wright | .500 |
| 4 | Tom Barlow | .464 |
| 5 | Al Spalding | .444 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Count Gedney | 1 |
| 1 | Pop Snyder | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim O'Rourke | 15 |
| 2 | Cal McVey | 11 |
| 3 | Lip Pike | 10 |
| 3 | Al Spalding | 10 |
| 5 | 6 tied | 7 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike McGeary | 5 |
| 2 | Candy Nelson | 3 |
| 2 | Jim O'Rourke | 3 |
| 2 | Jack Remsen | 3 |
| 5 | 7 tied | 2 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Candy Cummings | 0.60 |
| 2 | Tommy Bond | 1.00 |
| 3 | Al Spalding | 1.17 |
| 4 | Cherokee Fisher | 1.98 |
| 5 | Dick McBride | 2.22 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Spalding | 6 |
| 2 | Dick McBride | 5 |
| 3 | Cherokee Fisher | 4 |
| 4 | Bobby Mathews | 3 |
| 5 | Candy Cummings | 2 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick McBride | 14 |
| 2 | Cherokee Fisher | 8 |
| 2 | Bobby Mathews | 8 |
| 4 | Candy Cummings | 7 |
| 5 | Al Spalding | 3 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Count Gedney | 1 |
| 1 | Pop Snyder | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim O'Rourke | 15 |
| 2 | Cal McVey | 11 |
| 3 | Lip Pike | 10 |
| 3 | Al Spalding | 10 |
| 5 | 6 tied | 7 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike McGeary | 5 |
| 2 | Candy Nelson | 3 |
| 2 | Jim O'Rourke | 3 |
| 2 | Jack Remsen | 3 |
| 5 | 7 tied | 2 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Spalding | 6 |
| 2 | Dick McBride | 5 |
| 3 | Cherokee Fisher | 4 |
| 4 | Bobby Mathews | 3 |
| 5 | Candy Cummings | 2 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick McBride | 14 |
| 2 | Cherokee Fisher | 8 |
| 2 | Bobby Mathews | 8 |
| 4 | Candy Cummings | 7 |
| 5 | Al Spalding | 3 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||