On This Day

Monday, August 24, 1874

Standings

National Association

Team W L Pct GB
Red Stockings 30 8 .789 --
Athletics 23 10 .697 4.5
Mutuals 22 17 .564 8.5
White Stock. 19 18 .514 10.5
Whites 19 20 .487 11.5
Dark Blues 10 19 .345 15.5
Atlantics 9 23 .281 18.0
Canaries 6 23 .207 19.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Levi Meyerle 4
2 Paul Hines 2
2 Warren White 2
4 Oscar Bielaski 1
4 7 others tied 1

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 John Glenn 1
1 Paul Hines 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
None

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
None

Wins

Rk Player W
1 George Zettlein 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
None

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Levi Meyerle .414
2 John McMullin .411
3 Lip Pike .387
4 Wes Fisler .373
5 Jim Holdsworth .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 Lip Pike 35
5 Bill Craver 34

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tom Barlow 9
1 Andy Leonard 9
1 Jim O'Rourke 9
4 Ross Barnes 8
4 2 others tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dick McBride 1.52
2 Cherokee Fisher 1.96
3 Candy Cummings 2.08
4 Al Spalding 2.40
5 Bobby Mathews 2.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Al Spalding 30
2 Dick McBride 23
3 Bobby Mathews 22
4 Candy Cummings 19
5 George Zettlein 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bobby Mathews 59
2 Candy Cummings 48
3 Dick McBride 26
4 George Zettlein 21
5 Tommy Bond 16

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Dave Eggler .472
2 Jim Holdsworth .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lip Pike 1
1 John Radcliff 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Bechtel 11
2 Dave Eggler 9
3 John Radcliff 7
4 Dickey Pearce 6
5 3 tied 5

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tom Barlow 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Stearns 1.52
2 Candy Cummings 2.57
3 Tommy Bond 3.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Candy Cummings 5
2 Bill Stearns 1
2 George Zettlein 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Candy Cummings 7
2 Bill Stearns 4
3 Tommy Bond 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
None

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lip Pike 1
1 John Radcliff 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Bechtel 11
2 Dave Eggler 9
3 Paul Hines 8
4 John Radcliff 7
5 2 tied 6

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tom Barlow 2
2 Ned Cuthbert 1
2 Charlie Gould 1
2 Bobby Mathews 1
2 Jack Remsen 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 George Zettlein 0.49
2 Bobby Mathews 0.56
3 Candy Cummings 2.35
4 Tommy Bond 3.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Candy Cummings 5
2 George Zettlein 4
3 Bobby Mathews 3
4 Jack Manning 1
4 Bill Stearns 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Candy Cummings 7
2 George Zettlein 6
3 Bill Stearns 4
4 Bobby Mathews 3
5 2 tied 1

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 Lip Pike 35
5 Bill Craver 34

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tom Barlow 9
1 Andy Leonard 9
1 Jim O'Rourke 9
4 Ross Barnes 8
4 2 others tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dick McBride 1.52
2 Cherokee Fisher 1.96
3 Candy Cummings 2.08
4 Al Spalding 2.40
5 Bobby Mathews 2.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Al Spalding 30
2 Dick McBride 23
3 Bobby Mathews 22
4 Candy Cummings 19
5 George Zettlein 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bobby Mathews 59
2 Candy Cummings 48
3 Dick McBride 26
4 George Zettlein 21
5 Tommy Bond 16

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None