On This Day

Sunday, June 2, 1901

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 24 11 .686 --
Senators 16 11 .593 4.0
Tigers 20 14 .588 3.5
Orioles 14 12 .538 5.5
Americans 13 14 .481 7.0
Athletics 15 17 .469 7.5
Brewers 12 20 .375 10.5
Blues 8 23 .258 14.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 16 9 .640 --
Phillies 18 13 .581 1.0
Reds 17 13 .567 1.5
Pirates 17 15 .531 2.5
Cardinals 15 17 .469 4.5
Superbas 14 16 .467 4.5
Beaneaters 11 15 .423 5.5
Orphans 12 22 .353 8.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Tommy Dowd 4
1 Pop Foster 4
3 Lave Cross 3
3 Patsy Donovan 3
3 5 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Kid Elberfeld 1
1 Dan McGann 1
1 Kid Nance 1
1 Freddy Parent 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lave Cross 4
2 Ducky Holmes 3
3 Kitty Bransfield 2
3 Billy Clingman 2
3 7 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tommy Dowd 2
1 Phil Geier 2
1 Frank Isbell 2
4 John Anderson 1
4 7 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Sam Leever 1.00
2 Cy Young 0.88
3 Jack Harper 0.67
4 Noodles Hahn 0.54
5 Rube Waddell 0.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Bernhard 1
1 Bill Carrick 1
1 Jack Harper 1
1 Sam Leever 1
1 Cy Young 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Noodles Hahn 7
1 Cy Young 7
3 Rube Waddell 6
4 Sam Leever 5
5 Jack Harper 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .477
2 Bill Keister .453
3 Sammy Strang .409
4 Socks Seybold .402
5 Lave Cross .402

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Elmer Flick 4
1 Buck Freeman 4
1 Emmet Heidrick 4
4 Jimmy Barrett 3
4 5 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lave Cross 38
2 Nap Lajoie 33
3 Buck Freeman 32
4 John Anderson 29
4 Fred Hartman 29

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Isbell 18
2 Fielder Jones 14
3 Gene DeMontreville 13
3 Fred Hartman 13
3 3 others tied 13

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Christy Mathewson 0.57
2 Jack Katoll 1.57
3 Al Orth 2.10
4 Deacon Phillippe 2.11
5 Vic Willis 2.13

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Christy Mathewson 9
2 Joe McGinnity 8
3 Bill Carrick 7
3 Bill Donovan 7
3 3 others tied 7

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Noodles Hahn 74
2 Christy Mathewson 53
3 Rube Waddell 50
4 Bill Donovan 49
5 Sam Leever 43

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Pete Dowling 1
1 Clark Griffith 1
1 Roscoe Miller 1
1 Bill Phyle 1
1 5 others tied 1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Patsy Donovan .463
2 Honus Wagner .452
3 Fred Clarke .444
4 Jimmy Sheckard .436
5 Bill Keister .432

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jesse Burkett 2
1 Buck Freeman 2
1 Charlie Hickman 2
4 Jimmy Barrett 1
4 16 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Nap Lajoie 17
2 Lave Cross 15
3 Erve Beck 11
3 Buck Freeman 11
3 Fred Hartman 11

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Chick Stahl 7
2 Jimmy Barrett 6
2 Ginger Beaumont 6
2 Frank Isbell 6
2 2 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Christy Mathewson 0.45
2 Tully Sparks 0.69
3 Red Donahue 0.72
4 Jack Katoll 0.75
5 Jack Powell 1.08

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Donovan 4
2 Red Donahue 3
2 Clark Griffith 3
2 Christy Mathewson 3
2 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Noodles Hahn 29
2 Christy Mathewson 25
3 Rube Waddell 24
4 Bill Donovan 20
5 2 tied 19

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Clark Griffith 1
1 Wiley Piatt 1
1 Jack Powell 1
1 Ed Scott 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bill Keister .481
2 Nap Lajoie .429
3 Pop Foster .406
4 Socks Seybold .400
5 Jimmy Barrett .396

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Donlin 3
1 Buck Freeman 3
1 Dan McGann 3
4 Jimmy Barrett 2
4 11 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lave Cross 28
2 Buck Freeman 27
3 Nap Lajoie 25
4 Frank Isbell 22
5 Fred Hartman 21

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Isbell 13
2 Sam Mertes 11
2 Honus Wagner 11
4 John Anderson 10
4 4 others tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Christy Mathewson 0.36
2 Jack Katoll 1.50
3 Jesse Tannehill 1.64
4 Al Orth 1.71
5 Deacon Phillippe 1.72

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Christy Mathewson 7
2 Clark Griffith 6
2 Joe McGinnity 6
4 Bill Carrick 5
4 6 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Noodles Hahn 52
2 Rube Waddell 46
3 Christy Mathewson 41
4 Bill Donovan 33
4 Cy Young 33

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Clark Griffith 1
1 Roscoe Miller 1
1 Bill Phyle 1
1 Wiley Piatt 1
1 3 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
None

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Elmer Flick 4
1 Buck Freeman 4
1 Emmet Heidrick 4
4 Jimmy Barrett 3
4 5 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lave Cross 38
2 Nap Lajoie 33
3 Buck Freeman 32
4 John Anderson 29
4 Fred Hartman 29

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Isbell 18
2 Fielder Jones 14
3 Gene DeMontreville 13
3 Fred Hartman 13
3 3 others tied 13

ERA

Rk Player ERA
None

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Christy Mathewson 9
2 Joe McGinnity 8
3 Bill Carrick 7
3 Bill Donovan 7
3 3 others tied 7

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Noodles Hahn 74
2 Christy Mathewson 53
3 Rube Waddell 50
4 Bill Donovan 49
5 Sam Leever 43

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Pete Dowling 1
1 Clark Griffith 1
1 Roscoe Miller 1
1 Bill Phyle 1
1 5 others tied 1