On This Day
Saturday, September 26, 1874
Standings
National Association
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mutuals | 35 | 17 | .673 | -- |
| Red Stockings | 34 | 13 | .723 | -1.5 |
| Athletics | 27 | 14 | .659 | 2.5 |
| White Stock. | 26 | 29 | .473 | 10.5 |
| Whites | 25 | 21 | .543 | 7.0 |
| Atlantics | 13 | 29 | .310 | 17.0 |
| Dark Blues | 12 | 26 | .316 | 16.0 |
| Canaries | 7 | 30 | .189 | 20.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ross Barnes | 3 |
| 1 | Al Spalding | 3 |
| 3 | Harry Deane | 2 |
| 3 | Andy Leonard | 2 |
| 3 | 3 others tied | 2 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ross Barnes | 2 |
| 1 | Cal McVey | 2 |
| 3 | Jack Burdock | 1 |
| 3 | Harry Deane | 1 |
| 3 | 8 others tied | 1 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnny Ryan | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Manning | 999.00 |
| 1 | Bobby Mathews | 999.00 |
| 1 | Al Spalding | 999.00 |
| 1 | George Zettlein | 999.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Mathews | 1 |
| 1 | Al Spalding | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lip Pike | .393 |
| 2 | Levi Meyerle | .381 |
| 3 | Cal McVey | .371 |
| 4 | John McMullin | .369 |
| 5 | Jack Manning | .364 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Clapp | 3 |
| 1 | Cal McVey | 3 |
| 1 | Jim O'Rourke | 3 |
| 1 | Deacon White | 3 |
| 5 | 5 tied | 2 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cal McVey | 45 |
| 2 | Lip Pike | 44 |
| 3 | Jim O'Rourke | 43 |
| 4 | Bill Craver | 42 |
| 4 | Levi Meyerle | 42 |
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 | 1.46 |
| 2 | Dick McBride | 1.57 |
| 3 | Candy Cummings | 1.91 |
| 4 | Bobby Mathews | 2.07 |
| 5 | Cherokee Fisher | 2.19 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Mathews | 35 |
| 2 | Al Spalding | 34 |
| 3 | Dick McBride | 27 |
| 4 | Candy Cummings | 25 |
| 4 | George Zettlein | 25 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Mathews | 74 |
| 2 | Candy Cummings | 57 |
| 3 | Dick McBride | 31 |
| 4 | George Zettlein | 24 |
| 5 | Tommy Bond | 23 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ross Barnes | .405 |
| 2 | Al Spalding | .333 |
| 3 | Davy Force | .325 |
| 4 | Cal McVey | .324 |
| 5 | Deacon White | .257 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cal McVey | 2 |
| 2 | Dick Higham | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick McBride | 9 |
| 1 | Cal McVey | 9 |
| 3 | Ross Barnes | 7 |
| 3 | Al Spalding | 7 |
| 5 | Henry Gilroy | 6 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cap Anson | 2 |
| 2 | Jack Burdock | 1 |
| 2 | Bill Craver | 1 |
| 2 | Dave Eggler | 1 |
| 2 | 6 others tied | 1 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tommy Bond | 0.67 |
| 2 | Bobby Mathews | 0.80 |
| 3 | George Zettlein | 1.50 |
| 4 | Candy Cummings | 1.67 |
| 5 | Dick McBride | 1.86 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Mathews | 5 |
| 2 | Dick McBride | 4 |
| 2 | George Zettlein | 4 |
| 4 | Al Spalding | 3 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Mathews | 9 |
| 2 | Dick McBride | 4 |
| 3 | Candy Cummings | 2 |
| 3 | Bill Stearns | 2 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 1 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Davy Force | .305 |
| 2 | Paul Hines | .260 |
| 3 | Ned Cuthbert | .198 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cal McVey | 2 |
| 2 | George Bechtel | 1 |
| 2 | Dick Higham | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Start | 11 |
| 2 | Paul Hines | 10 |
| 2 | Candy Nelson | 10 |
| 4 | George Bechtel | 9 |
| 4 | 4 others tied | 9 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cap Anson | 2 |
| 1 | Jack Chapman | 2 |
| 3 | Joe Battin | 1 |
| 3 | Steve Brady | 1 |
| 3 | 13 others tied | 1 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Mathews | 0.84 |
| 2 | Jack Manning | 1.02 |
| 3 | Candy Cummings | 1.17 |
| 4 | Dick McBride | 1.75 |
| 5 | Tommy Bond | 1.88 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Mathews | 12 |
| 2 | George Zettlein | 6 |
| 3 | Candy Cummings | 5 |
| 4 | Tommy Bond | 4 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Mathews | 13 |
| 2 | Candy Cummings | 9 |
| 3 | Tommy Bond | 6 |
| 4 | Dick McBride | 5 |
| 5 | Cherokee Fisher | 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 | Cal McVey | 3 |
| 1 | Jim O'Rourke | 3 |
| 1 | Deacon White | 3 |
| 5 | 5 tied | 2 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cal McVey | 45 |
| 2 | Lip Pike | 44 |
| 3 | Jim O'Rourke | 43 |
| 4 | Bill Craver | 42 |
| 4 | Levi Meyerle | 42 |
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 | 1.57 |
| 2 | Candy Cummings | 1.91 |
| 3 | Bobby Mathews | 2.07 |
| 4 | Cherokee Fisher | 2.19 |
| 5 | Tommy Bond | 2.34 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Mathews | 35 |
| 2 | Al Spalding | 34 |
| 3 | Dick McBride | 27 |
| 4 | Candy Cummings | 25 |
| 4 | George Zettlein | 25 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Mathews | 74 |
| 2 | Candy Cummings | 57 |
| 3 | Dick McBride | 31 |
| 4 | George Zettlein | 24 |
| 5 | Tommy Bond | 23 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||