On This Day

Friday, October 23, 1874

Standings

National Association

Team W L Pct GB
Red Stockings 48 17 .738 --
Mutuals 42 22 .656 5.5
Athletics 31 20 .608 10.0
Whites 28 24 .538 13.5
White Stock. 28 31 .475 17.0
Atlantics 21 33 .389 21.5
Dark Blues 13 35 .271 26.5
Canaries 9 38 .191 30.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Cal McVey 4
2 Ross Barnes 3
3 George Hall 2
3 Jim O'Rourke 2
3 Harry Schafer 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cal McVey 4
2 George Hall 1
2 Scott Hastings 1
2 Jim O'Rourke 1
2 Harry Schafer 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Billy Barnie 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Cherokee Fisher 999.00
2 Al Spalding 0.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Al Spalding 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Al Spalding 3
2 Cherokee Fisher 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Levi Meyerle .392
2 Lip Pike .365
3 John McMullin .361
4 Cal McVey .361
5 Jim Holdsworth .352

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim O'Rourke 4
2 John Clapp 3
2 Cal McVey 3
2 Deacon White 3
5 5 tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cal McVey 66
2 Jim O'Rourke 57
3 Bill Craver 51
4 Andy Leonard 50
4 Al Spalding 50

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bill Craver 11
2 Andy Leonard 10
2 Jim O'Rourke 10
4 Tom Barlow 9
4 Mike McGeary 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dick McBride 1.54
2 Bobby Mathews 1.90
3 Candy Cummings 1.90
4 Al Spalding 2.02
5 Jack Manning 2.04

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Al Spalding 48
2 Bobby Mathews 42
3 Dick McBride 31
4 Candy Cummings 28
5 George Zettlein 27

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bobby Mathews 100
2 Candy Cummings 60
3 Tommy Bond 39
4 Dick McBride 36
5 Al Spalding 30

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jim O'Rourke .327
2 Harry Schafer .321
3 Dickey Pearce .294
4 George Hall .280
5 Al Spalding .271

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Levi Meyerle 1
1 Jim O'Rourke 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jim O'Rourke 10
2 Cal McVey 8
2 George Wright 8
4 Ross Barnes 7
4 Bill Craver 7

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bill Craver 2
1 Lip Pike 2
3 Cap Anson 1
3 Billy Barnie 1
3 3 others tied 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tommy Bond 0.75
2 Al Spalding 0.94
3 Jack Manning 1.29
4 Candy Cummings 1.80
5 2 tied 2.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Al Spalding 9
2 Tommy Bond 6
3 Bobby Mathews 3
4 Candy Cummings 2
4 Dick McBride 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tommy Bond 11
1 Bobby Mathews 11
3 Al Spalding 7
4 Bill Stearns 4
5 3 tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Cal McVey .333
2 Ross Barnes .314
3 Al Spalding .310
4 George Wright .302
5 2 tied .289

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cal McVey 2
2 Dick Higham 1
2 Levi Meyerle 1
2 Jim O'Rourke 1
2 George Wright 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cal McVey 27
2 Ross Barnes 15
2 Jim O'Rourke 15
2 George Wright 15
5 Al Spalding 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Cap Anson 3
2 Bill Craver 2
2 Mike McGeary 2
2 John McMullin 2
2 Lip Pike 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tommy Bond 0.99
2 Bobby Mathews 1.00
3 Al Spalding 1.18
4 Candy Cummings 1.69
5 Dick McBride 1.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Al Spalding 16
2 Tommy Bond 10
3 Bobby Mathews 9
4 Dick McBride 6
5 2 tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bobby Mathews 26
2 Tommy Bond 16
3 Al Spalding 14
4 Jack Manning 10
5 Dick McBride 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
None

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim O'Rourke 4
2 John Clapp 3
2 Cal McVey 3
2 Deacon White 3
5 5 tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cal McVey 66
2 Jim O'Rourke 57
3 Bill Craver 51
4 Andy Leonard 50
4 Al Spalding 50

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bill Craver 11
2 Andy Leonard 10
2 Jim O'Rourke 10
4 Tom Barlow 9
4 Mike McGeary 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dick McBride 1.54
2 Bobby Mathews 1.90
3 Candy Cummings 1.90
4 Al Spalding 2.02
5 Jack Manning 2.04

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Al Spalding 48
2 Bobby Mathews 42
3 Dick McBride 31
4 Candy Cummings 28
5 George Zettlein 27

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bobby Mathews 100
2 Candy Cummings 60
3 Tommy Bond 39
4 Dick McBride 36
5 Al Spalding 30

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None