On This Day

Wednesday, June 17, 1874

Standings

National Association

Team W L Pct GB
Red Stockings 21 6 .778 --
Athletics 13 9 .591 5.5
Mutuals 12 9 .571 6.0
Whites 8 8 .500 7.5
White Stock. 6 7 .462 8.0
Dark Blues 6 9 .400 9.0
Canaries 5 17 .227 13.5
Atlantics 4 10 .286 10.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Bill Craver 3
1 Dave Eggler 3
3 Cap Anson 2
3 John Clapp 2
3 12 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bill Craver 4
2 Tom York 3
3 Ross Barnes 1
3 Joe Battin 1
3 19 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ned Cuthbert 2
2 Ross Barnes 1
2 Bill Craver 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Candy Cummings 999.00
1 Dick McBride 999.00
1 Al Spalding 999.00
1 George Zettlein 999.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Candy Cummings 1
1 Al Spalding 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 George Zettlein 2
2 Al Spalding 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 John McMullin .436
2 Levi Meyerle .400
3 Cal McVey .388
4 Wes Fisler .385
5 George Wright .362

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Deacon White 3
2 Ned Cuthbert 2
2 John McMullin 2
4 Count Gedney 1
4 6 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cal McVey 30
1 Jim O'Rourke 30
3 Deacon White 23
4 Andy Leonard 22
4 Harry Schafer 22

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Andy Leonard 7
2 Ross Barnes 6
2 Ned Cuthbert 6
2 Mike McGeary 6
2 Candy Nelson 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Candy Cummings 1.12
2 Dick McBride 1.57
3 Al Spalding 2.03
4 Tommy Bond 2.07
5 Cherokee Fisher 2.11

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Al Spalding 21
2 Dick McBride 13
3 Bobby Mathews 12
4 Candy Cummings 8
5 Cherokee Fisher 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bobby Mathews 33
2 Candy Cummings 25
3 Dick McBride 20
4 Cherokee Fisher 12
4 2 others tied 12

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
None

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Deacon White 3
2 Ned Cuthbert 2
2 John McMullin 2
4 Count Gedney 1
4 6 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cal McVey 30
1 Jim O'Rourke 30
3 Deacon White 23
4 Andy Leonard 22
4 Harry Schafer 22

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Andy Leonard 7
2 Ross Barnes 6
2 Ned Cuthbert 6
2 Mike McGeary 6
2 Candy Nelson 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dick McBride 1.57
2 Al Spalding 2.03
3 Bobby Mathews 2.62
4 Asa Brainard 3.65

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Al Spalding 21
2 Dick McBride 13
3 Bobby Mathews 12
4 Candy Cummings 8
5 Cherokee Fisher 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bobby Mathews 33
2 Candy Cummings 25
3 Dick McBride 20
4 Cherokee Fisher 12
4 2 others tied 12

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None