On This Day

Monday, October 12, 1874

Standings

National Association

Team W L Pct GB
Red Stockings 40 15 .727 --
Mutuals 40 19 .678 2.0
Athletics 29 17 .630 6.5
White Stock. 28 31 .475 14.0
Whites 26 22 .542 10.5
Atlantics 16 31 .340 20.0
Dark Blues 13 30 .302 21.0
Canaries 9 36 .200 26.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Jack Manning 3
2 Andy Leonard 2
2 Cal McVey 2
4 Joe Battin 1
4 16 others tied 1

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Andy Leonard 2
2 Harry Deane 1
2 Cal McVey 1
2 Tim Murnane 1
2 3 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
None

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Dick McBride 0.40
2 Tommy Bond 0.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tommy Bond 1
1 Al Spalding 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tommy Bond 2
1 Dick McBride 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Levi Meyerle .392
2 Cal McVey .376
3 Lip Pike .374
4 John McMullin .362
5 Jack Manning .361

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 59
2 Bill Craver 48
2 Jim O'Rourke 48
2 Lip Pike 48
5 2 tied 47

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Andy Leonard 10
1 Jim O'Rourke 10
3 Tom Barlow 9
3 Bill Craver 9
5 3 tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dick McBride 1.44
2 Bobby Mathews 1.84
3 Candy Cummings 2.02
4 Jack Manning 2.02
5 Al Spalding 2.18

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bobby Mathews 40
1 Al Spalding 40
3 Dick McBride 29
4 George Zettlein 27
5 Candy Cummings 26

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bobby Mathews 89
2 Candy Cummings 57
3 Dick McBride 35
4 Tommy Bond 30
5 George Zettlein 26

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Cal McVey .400
2 George Wright .347
3 Al Spalding .300
4 Andy Leonard .295
5 Ross Barnes .255

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Levi Meyerle 1
1 George Wright 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cal McVey 14
2 Deacon White 8
3 Andy Leonard 7
3 Al Spalding 7
3 George Wright 7

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Cap Anson 1
1 Jack Burdock 1
1 Bob Ferguson 1
1 Mike McGeary 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bobby Mathews 0.14
2 Dick McBride 0.41
3 Al Spalding 1.24
4 Tommy Bond 1.80
5 Bill Stearns 2.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Al Spalding 6
2 Bobby Mathews 5
3 Tommy Bond 3
4 Jack Manning 2
4 2 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bobby Mathews 15
2 Jack Manning 10
3 Al Spalding 9
4 Tommy Bond 7
5 Dick McBride 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Cal McVey .366
2 Ross Barnes .321
3 Al Spalding .314
4 George Wright .292
5 Andy Leonard .291

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cal McVey 2
2 Dick Higham 1
2 Levi Meyerle 1
2 George Wright 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cal McVey 23
2 Al Spalding 14
3 Ross Barnes 12
4 Dick McBride 11
4 Deacon White 11

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Cap Anson 3
2 Jack Burdock 2
2 Mike McGeary 2
4 Bill Craver 1
4 7 others tied 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bobby Mathews 0.42
2 Dick McBride 1.26
3 Tommy Bond 1.43
4 Al Spalding 1.75
5 George Zettlein 2.15

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bobby Mathews 10
2 Al Spalding 9
3 Dick McBride 6
3 George Zettlein 6
5 Tommy Bond 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bobby Mathews 24
2 Jack Manning 10
3 Al Spalding 9
4 Tommy Bond 8
4 Dick McBride 8

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 59
2 Bill Craver 48
2 Jim O'Rourke 48
2 Lip Pike 48
5 2 tied 47

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Andy Leonard 10
1 Jim O'Rourke 10
3 Tom Barlow 9
3 Bill Craver 9
5 3 tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dick McBride 1.44
2 Bobby Mathews 1.84
3 Candy Cummings 2.02
4 Jack Manning 2.02
5 Al Spalding 2.18

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bobby Mathews 40
1 Al Spalding 40
3 Dick McBride 29
4 George Zettlein 27
5 Candy Cummings 26

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bobby Mathews 89
2 Candy Cummings 57
3 Dick McBride 35
4 Tommy Bond 30
5 George Zettlein 26

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None