On This Day

Wednesday, June 3, 1874

Standings

National Association

Team W L Pct GB
Red Stockings 17 2 .895 --
Athletics 9 7 .563 6.5
Mutuals 6 6 .500 7.5
Whites 5 6 .455 8.0
Atlantics 4 6 .400 8.5
Dark Blues 4 7 .364 9.0
White Stock. 3 4 .429 8.0
Canaries 3 13 .188 12.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Levi Meyerle 5
2 Cal McVey 3
2 Harry Schafer 3
4 Jim Devlin 2
4 4 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Andy Leonard 2
1 Levi Meyerle 2
1 John Peters 2
1 Al Spalding 2
5 9 tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Paul Hines 1
1 Andy Leonard 1
1 Fergy Malone 1
1 Cal McVey 1
1 Jim O'Rourke 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Al Spalding 0.08
2 George Zettlein 0.06

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Al Spalding 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Al Spalding 1
1 George Zettlein 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lip Pike .432
2 John McMullin .414
3 Cal McVey .374
4 Wes Fisler .370
5 Jim Holdsworth .365

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 John McMullin 2
1 Deacon White 2
3 Ned Cuthbert 1
3 Count Gedney 1
3 3 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jim O'Rourke 25
2 George Hall 18
2 Cal McVey 18
2 Lip Pike 18
2 Al Spalding 18

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Andy Leonard 7
2 Mike McGeary 6
3 Candy Nelson 5
3 Jim O'Rourke 5
3 Ezra Sutton 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Candy Cummings 1.08
2 Tommy Bond 1.50
3 Al Spalding 1.63
4 Dick McBride 1.81
5 Cherokee Fisher 2.53

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Al Spalding 17
2 Dick McBride 9
3 Bobby Mathews 6
4 Candy Cummings 5
5 2 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bobby Mathews 17
2 Dick McBride 15
3 Candy Cummings 13
4 Cherokee Fisher 12
5 Al Spalding 10

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
None

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 John McMullin 2
1 Deacon White 2
3 Ned Cuthbert 1
3 Count Gedney 1
3 3 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jim O'Rourke 25
2 George Hall 18
2 Cal McVey 18
2 Lip Pike 18
2 Al Spalding 18

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Andy Leonard 7
2 Mike McGeary 6
3 Candy Nelson 5
3 Jim O'Rourke 5
3 Ezra Sutton 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Al Spalding 1.63

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Al Spalding 17
2 Dick McBride 9
3 Bobby Mathews 6
4 Candy Cummings 5
5 2 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bobby Mathews 17
2 Dick McBride 15
3 Candy Cummings 13
4 Cherokee Fisher 12
5 Al Spalding 10

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None