On This Day

Saturday, July 18, 1874

Standings

National Association

Team W L Pct GB
Red Stockings 30 8 .789 --
Athletics 23 10 .697 4.5
Mutuals 18 16 .529 10.0
White Stock. 14 15 .483 11.5
Whites 13 17 .433 13.0
Atlantics 9 17 .346 15.0
Dark Blues 8 15 .348 14.5
Canaries 5 22 .185 19.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Tom Carey 3
1 John Glenn 3
1 Dick Higham 3
4 Eddie Booth 2
4 11 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tom Carey 4
2 John Farrow 2
3 Eddie Booth 1
3 Bobby Clack 1
3 7 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
None

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Bobby Mathews 0.15
2 Candy Cummings 0.08
2 George Zettlein 0.08

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bobby Mathews 1
1 George Zettlein 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bobby Mathews 2
2 Candy Cummings 1
2 George Zettlein 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Levi Meyerle .430
2 John McMullin .411
3 Jim Holdsworth .385
4 Wes Fisler .373
5 Cal McVey .372

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 John Clapp 3
1 Jim O'Rourke 3
1 Deacon White 3
4 Ned Cuthbert 2
4 3 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Andy Leonard 38
2 Jim O'Rourke 37
3 Cal McVey 36
4 Al Spalding 33
4 Deacon White 33

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Andy Leonard 9
1 Jim O'Rourke 9
3 Ross Barnes 8
3 Bill Craver 8
5 2 tied 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dick McBride 1.52
2 Cherokee Fisher 1.93
3 Candy Cummings 1.95
4 Tommy Bond 2.23
5 Al Spalding 2.40

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Al Spalding 30
2 Dick McBride 23
3 Bobby Mathews 18
4 Candy Cummings 13
4 George Zettlein 13

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bobby Mathews 56
2 Candy Cummings 39
3 Dick McBride 26
4 Tommy Bond 15
4 2 others tied 15

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 John Peters .571
2 Levi Meyerle .543
3 Jim Holdsworth .417
4 Eddie Booth .361
5 Davy Force .351

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 John Clapp 2
1 Jim O'Rourke 2
1 Harry Wright 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Levi Meyerle 10
2 Andy Leonard 9
3 Tom Carey 8
3 John Peters 8
3 Al Spalding 8

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jim O'Rourke 4
2 Fred Treacey 3
3 Tom Barlow 2
3 Ross Barnes 2
3 3 others tied 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dick McBride 0.88
2 Cherokee Fisher 1.00
3 George Zettlein 1.55
4 Bobby Mathews 2.08
5 Al Spalding 2.98

Wins

Rk Player W
1 George Zettlein 6
2 Dick McBride 4
2 Al Spalding 4
4 Tommy Bond 3
5 3 tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bobby Mathews 10
2 Tommy Bond 5
3 Candy Cummings 4
4 Al Spalding 3
4 George Zettlein 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
None

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 John Clapp 3
1 Jim O'Rourke 3
1 Deacon White 3
4 Ned Cuthbert 2
4 3 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Andy Leonard 38
2 Jim O'Rourke 37
3 Cal McVey 36
4 Al Spalding 33
4 Deacon White 33

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Andy Leonard 9
1 Jim O'Rourke 9
3 Ross Barnes 8
3 Bill Craver 8
5 2 tied 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dick McBride 1.52
2 Cherokee Fisher 1.93
3 Candy Cummings 1.95
4 Tommy Bond 2.23
5 Al Spalding 2.40

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Al Spalding 30
2 Dick McBride 23
3 Bobby Mathews 18
4 Candy Cummings 13
4 George Zettlein 13

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bobby Mathews 56
2 Candy Cummings 39
3 Dick McBride 26
4 Tommy Bond 15
4 2 others tied 15

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None