On This Day

Saturday, August 1, 1874

Standings

National Association

Team W L Pct GB
Red Stockings 30 8 .789 --
Athletics 23 10 .697 4.5
Mutuals 21 16 .568 8.5
White Stock. 17 17 .500 11.0
Whites 14 19 .424 13.5
Dark Blues 9 17 .346 15.0
Atlantics 9 20 .310 16.5
Canaries 6 22 .214 19.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Fergy Malone 2
1 Candy Nelson 2
3 Doug Allison 1
3 Jack Burdock 1
3 9 others tied 1

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Candy Nelson 2
2 Jack Burdock 1
2 Davy Force 1
2 Bobby Mathews 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bobby Mathews 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Bobby Mathews 0.12

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bobby Mathews 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bobby Mathews 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 John McMullin .411
2 Levi Meyerle .404
3 Jim Holdsworth .382
4 Lip Pike .382
5 Wes Fisler .373

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 Candy Cummings 1.98
3 Cherokee Fisher 2.02
4 Al Spalding 2.40
5 Tommy Bond 2.42

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Al Spalding 30
2 Dick McBride 23
3 Bobby Mathews 21
4 George Zettlein 16
5 Candy Cummings 14

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bobby Mathews 58
2 Candy Cummings 41
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
None

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Paul Hines 8
2 Tom Carey 5
2 John Peters 5
4 John Farrow 4
4 3 others tied 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Scott Hastings 3
2 Bob Addy 1
2 Charlie Gould 1
2 Bobby Mathews 1
2 Joe Start 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 George Zettlein 1.00
2 Bobby Mathews 1.75
3 Candy Cummings 2.25
4 Cherokee Fisher 2.67
5 Tommy Bond 4.00

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bobby Mathews 4
2 Candy Cummings 3
3 Jack Manning 1
3 George Zettlein 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
None

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 12
1 John Peters 12
3 Paul Hines 11
4 Chick Fulmer 10
5 4 tied 9

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bill Craver 4
1 Jim O'Rourke 4
3 Scott Hastings 3
3 Joe Start 3
3 Fred Treacey 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dick McBride 0.88
2 George Zettlein 1.40
3 Cherokee Fisher 1.83
4 Bobby Mathews 2.12
5 Al Spalding 2.98

Wins

Rk Player W
1 George Zettlein 9
2 Bobby Mathews 6
3 Dick McBride 4
3 Al Spalding 4
5 3 tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bobby Mathews 13
2 Candy Cummings 6
3 Tommy Bond 5
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 Candy Cummings 1.98
3 Cherokee Fisher 2.02
4 Al Spalding 2.40
5 Tommy Bond 2.42

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Al Spalding 30
2 Dick McBride 23
3 Bobby Mathews 21
4 George Zettlein 16
5 Candy Cummings 14

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bobby Mathews 58
2 Candy Cummings 41
3 Dick McBride 26
4 Tommy Bond 15
4 2 others tied 15

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None