On This Day
Thursday, September 24, 1874
Standings
National Association
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mutuals | 34 | 17 | .667 | -- |
| Red Stockings | 32 | 13 | .711 | -1.0 |
| Athletics | 26 | 14 | .650 | 2.5 |
| White Stock. | 26 | 27 | .491 | 9.0 |
| Whites | 25 | 21 | .543 | 6.5 |
| Dark Blues | 12 | 25 | .324 | 15.0 |
| Atlantics | 12 | 29 | .293 | 17.0 |
| Canaries | 7 | 28 | .200 | 19.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ross Barnes | 4 |
| 2 | Scott Hastings | 3 |
| 3 | Bob Addy | 2 |
| 3 | Tommy Bond | 2 |
| 3 | 12 others tied | 2 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick Higham | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Clack | 2 |
| 1 | Herman Dehlman | 2 |
| 1 | Dick Higham | 2 |
| 1 | Pat McGee | 2 |
| 5 | 15 tied | 1 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim O'Rourke | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tommy Bond | 999.00 |
| 1 | Dick McBride | 999.00 |
| 1 | Bill Stearns | 999.00 |
| 1 | George Zettlein | 999.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tommy Bond | 1 |
| 1 | Bobby Mathews | 1 |
| 1 | George Zettlein | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick McBride | 1 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lip Pike | .392 |
| 2 | Levi Meyerle | .381 |
| 3 | John McMullin | .374 |
| 4 | Cal McVey | .367 |
| 5 | Jack Manning | .363 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Clapp | 3 |
| 1 | Jim O'Rourke | 3 |
| 1 | Deacon White | 3 |
| 4 | Ned Cuthbert | 2 |
| 4 | 4 others tied | 2 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bill Craver | 42 |
| 1 | Levi Meyerle | 42 |
| 1 | Jim O'Rourke | 42 |
| 4 | Lip Pike | 41 |
| 5 | Joe Start | 40 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andy Leonard | 10 |
| 1 | Jim O'Rourke | 10 |
| 3 | Tom Barlow | 9 |
| 3 | Bill Craver | 9 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 8 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Manning | 1.23 |
| 2 | Dick McBride | 1.48 |
| 3 | Candy Cummings | 1.91 |
| 4 | Bobby Mathews | 2.11 |
| 5 | Cherokee Fisher | 2.18 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Mathews | 34 |
| 2 | Al Spalding | 32 |
| 3 | Dick McBride | 26 |
| 4 | Candy Cummings | 25 |
| 4 | George Zettlein | 25 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Mathews | 74 |
| 2 | Candy Cummings | 57 |
| 3 | Dick McBride | 30 |
| 4 | Tommy Bond | 23 |
| 4 | George Zettlein | 23 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Davy Force | .333 |
| 1 | Paul Hines | .333 |
| 3 | Ned Cuthbert | .229 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick Higham | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick McBride | 8 |
| 2 | Henry Gilroy | 6 |
| 2 | Levi Meyerle | 6 |
| 2 | Joe Start | 6 |
| 5 | 5 tied | 5 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cap Anson | 2 |
| 2 | Joe Battin | 1 |
| 2 | Jack Burdock | 1 |
| 2 | Bill Craver | 1 |
| 2 | 6 others tied | 1 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tommy Bond | 1.00 |
| 2 | Dick McBride | 1.29 |
| 3 | Bobby Mathews | 1.60 |
| 4 | Candy Cummings | 1.67 |
| 5 | George Zettlein | 1.86 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Mathews | 5 |
| 2 | George Zettlein | 4 |
| 3 | Dick McBride | 3 |
| 4 | Candy Cummings | 2 |
| 4 | Al Spalding | 2 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Mathews | 9 |
| 2 | Dick McBride | 4 |
| 3 | Bill Stearns | 3 |
| 4 | Candy Cummings | 2 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 1 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Davy Force | .325 |
| 2 | Ned Cuthbert | .241 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Bechtel | 1 |
| 1 | Eddie Booth | 1 |
| 1 | Dick Higham | 1 |
| 1 | Jack Remsen | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Start | 14 |
| 2 | Candy Nelson | 12 |
| 3 | George Bechtel | 11 |
| 4 | Levi Meyerle | 10 |
| 5 | Paul Hines | 9 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cap Anson | 2 |
| 1 | Tom Carey | 2 |
| 1 | Jack Chapman | 2 |
| 1 | Bob Ferguson | 2 |
| 1 | Dick Higham | 2 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Manning | 0.51 |
| 2 | Bobby Mathews | 0.84 |
| 3 | Candy Cummings | 1.00 |
| 4 | Dick McBride | 1.29 |
| 5 | Bill Stearns | 1.80 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Mathews | 12 |
| 2 | George Zettlein | 7 |
| 3 | Candy Cummings | 6 |
| 4 | Tommy Bond | 3 |
| 4 | Dick McBride | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Mathews | 15 |
| 2 | Candy Cummings | 9 |
| 3 | Tommy Bond | 7 |
| 4 | Cherokee Fisher | 4 |
| 4 | Dick McBride | 4 |
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 | 4 others tied | 2 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bill Craver | 42 |
| 1 | Levi Meyerle | 42 |
| 1 | Jim O'Rourke | 42 |
| 4 | Lip Pike | 41 |
| 5 | Joe Start | 40 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andy Leonard | 10 |
| 1 | Jim O'Rourke | 10 |
| 3 | Tom Barlow | 9 |
| 3 | Bill Craver | 9 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 8 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick McBride | 1.48 |
| 2 | Candy Cummings | 1.91 |
| 3 | Bobby Mathews | 2.11 |
| 4 | Cherokee Fisher | 2.18 |
| 5 | Tommy Bond | 2.39 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Mathews | 34 |
| 2 | Al Spalding | 32 |
| 3 | Dick McBride | 26 |
| 4 | Candy Cummings | 25 |
| 4 | George Zettlein | 25 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Mathews | 74 |
| 2 | Candy Cummings | 57 |
| 3 | Dick McBride | 30 |
| 4 | Tommy Bond | 23 |
| 4 | George Zettlein | 23 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||