On This Day
Thursday, May 2, 1901
Standings
American league
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tigers | 6 | 2 | .750 | -- |
| Senators | 4 | 2 | .667 | 1.0 |
| Orioles | 4 | 2 | .667 | 1.0 |
| White Sox | 5 | 3 | .625 | 1.0 |
| Blues | 3 | 5 | .375 | 3.0 |
| Americans | 2 | 4 | .333 | 3.0 |
| Athletics | 2 | 4 | .333 | 3.0 |
| Brewers | 2 | 6 | .250 | 4.0 |
Games
National League
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reds | 6 | 3 | .667 | -- |
| Superbas | 5 | 3 | .625 | 0.5 |
| Beaneaters | 3 | 3 | .500 | 1.5 |
| Pirates | 4 | 4 | .500 | 1.5 |
| Phillies | 5 | 5 | .500 | 1.5 |
| Cardinals | 5 | 5 | .500 | 1.5 |
| Orphans | 4 | 7 | .364 | 3.0 |
| Giants | 2 | 4 | .333 | 2.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jimmy Collins | 4 |
| 1 | Patsy Donovan | 4 |
| 1 | Dick Harley | 4 |
| 1 | Nap Lajoie | 4 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 4 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jimmy Barrett | 1 |
| 1 | Bill Coughlin | 1 |
| 1 | Harry Howell | 1 |
| 1 | Jim Jackson | 1 |
| 1 | Nap Lajoie | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jimmy Collins | 5 |
| 1 | Nap Lajoie | 5 |
| 1 | Algie McBride | 5 |
| 4 | Jimmy Barrett | 4 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 4 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kid Gleason | 2 |
| 1 | Nap Lajoie | 2 |
| 3 | Ginger Beaumont | 1 |
| 3 | Jimmy Burke | 1 |
| 3 | 17 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jesse Tannehill | 0.55 |
| 2 | Bert Husting | 0.38 |
| 3 | Harry Howell | 0.36 |
| 4 | Dale Gear | 0.33 |
| 5 | Mal Eason | 0.27 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emil Frisk | 1 |
| 1 | Harry Howell | 1 |
| 1 | Bert Husting | 1 |
| 1 | Ted Lewis | 1 |
| 1 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jesse Tannehill | 6 |
| 2 | Dale Gear | 5 |
| 2 | Harry Howell | 5 |
| 2 | Bert Husting | 5 |
| 5 | Mal Eason | 3 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nap Lajoie | .680 |
| 2 | Sammy Strang | .524 |
| 3 | Lave Cross | .500 |
| 4 | Jack Doyle | .467 |
| 5 | John Farrell | .462 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elmer Flick | 3 |
| 2 | Frank Foutz | 2 |
| 2 | Emmet Heidrick | 2 |
| 4 | Jimmy Barrett | 1 |
| 4 | 23 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pop Dillon | 12 |
| 1 | Emmet Heidrick | 12 |
| 1 | Irv Waldron | 12 |
| 4 | Jimmy Barrett | 11 |
| 5 | 6 tied | 10 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tommy Dowd | 5 |
| 1 | Frank Isbell | 5 |
| 1 | Fielder Jones | 5 |
| 1 | Roy Thomas | 5 |
| 5 | 5 tied | 4 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bill Carrick | 0.50 |
| 2 | John Skopec | 1.00 |
| 2 | Chick Fraser | 1.00 |
| 4 | Clark Griffith | 1.02 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 1.50 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bill Carrick | 2 |
| 1 | Bill Donovan | 2 |
| 1 | Emil Frisk | 2 |
| 1 | Noodles Hahn | 2 |
| 1 | 11 others tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noodles Hahn | 22 |
| 2 | Bill Donovan | 16 |
| 2 | Tom Hughes | 16 |
| 4 | Pete Dowling | 14 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 12 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pete Dowling | 1 |
| 1 | Jesse Tannehill | 1 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elmer Flick | 3 |
| 2 | Frank Foutz | 2 |
| 2 | Emmet Heidrick | 2 |
| 4 | Jimmy Barrett | 1 |
| 4 | 23 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pop Dillon | 12 |
| 1 | Emmet Heidrick | 12 |
| 1 | Irv Waldron | 12 |
| 4 | Jimmy Barrett | 11 |
| 5 | 6 tied | 10 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tommy Dowd | 5 |
| 1 | Frank Isbell | 5 |
| 1 | Fielder Jones | 5 |
| 1 | Roy Thomas | 5 |
| 5 | 5 tied | 4 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bill Carrick | 2 |
| 1 | Bill Donovan | 2 |
| 1 | Emil Frisk | 2 |
| 1 | Noodles Hahn | 2 |
| 1 | 11 others tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noodles Hahn | 22 |
| 2 | Bill Donovan | 16 |
| 2 | Tom Hughes | 16 |
| 4 | Pete Dowling | 14 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 12 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pete Dowling | 1 |
| 1 | Jesse Tannehill | 1 |