On This Day

Friday, June 7, 1901

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
White Sox	26	12	.684	--
Tigers	22	15	.595	3.5
Senators	17	13	.567	5.0
Orioles	16	14	.533	6.0
Americans	15	16	.484	7.5
Athletics	16	19	.457	8.5
Brewers	14	22	.389	11.0
Blues	10	25	.286	14.5

Games

Orioles 10, Blues 9

Americans 4, Brewers 2

White Sox 15, Senators 4

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	18	11	.621	--
Reds	19	14	.576	1.0
Pirates	21	16	.568	1.0
Phillies	19	17	.528	2.5
Cardinals	18	19	.486	4.0
Superbas	16	18	.471	4.5
Beaneaters	12	18	.400	6.5
Orphans	14	24	.368	8.5

Games

Orphans 6, Phillies 4

Reds 3, Giants 2

Pirates 5, Superbas 4

Cardinals 8, Beaneaters 3

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Jack O'Brien	4
2	Jake Beckley	3
2	Charlie Dexter	3
2	Jim Jackson	3
2	4 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Pop Foster	1
1	Danny Green	1
1	Clark Griffith	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Clark Griffith	4
2	Roger Bresnahan	3
2	Charlie Dexter	3
2	Emmet Heidrick	3
2	Sam Mertes	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Dummy Hoy	2
1	Herm McFarland	2
3	Shad Barry	1
3	Kitty Bransfield	1
3	9 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Doc Newton	0.55
2	Bill Donovan	0.54
3	Jack Powell	0.50
4	Ed Doheny	0.33
4	2 others tied	0.33

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Chesbro	1
1	Clark Griffith	1
1	Joe McGinnity	1
1	Jock Menefee	1
1	3 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bill Donovan	7
2	Doc Newton	6
3	Kid Nichols	5
4	Jack Powell	4
5	2 tied	3

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Nap Lajoie	.472
2	Socks Seybold	.402
3	Bill Keister	.398
4	Sammy Strang	.387
5	Lave Cross	.378

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	Buck Freeman	35
3	John Anderson	34
3	Nap Lajoie	34
5	2 tied	32

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Frank Isbell	19
2	Fielder Jones	16
2	Sam Mertes	16
2	Honus Wagner	16
5	Fred Hartman	15

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Christy Mathewson	0.88
2	Jack Katoll	1.59
3	Vic Willis	1.75
4	Deacon Phillippe	1.76
5	Clark Griffith	2.11

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Christy Mathewson	9
1	Joe McGinnity	9
3	Bill Donovan	8
3	Clark Griffith	8
3	Sam Leever	8

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Noodles Hahn	74
2	Bill Donovan	60
3	Christy Mathewson	57
3	Rube Waddell	57
5	Sam Leever	47

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	Jimmy Sheckard	.436
2	Herm McFarland	.432
3	Jack McCarthy	.417
4	Nap Lajoie	.414
5	Ed Delahanty	.410

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Buck Freeman	2
2	Jimmy Barrett	1
2	Shad Barry	1
2	Bill Bergen	1
2	24 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Kitty Bransfield	12
1	Buck Freeman	12
1	Nap Lajoie	12
4	Fred Clarke	11
4	Lave Cross	11

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ginger Beaumont	8
2	Jimmy Barrett	7
2	Chick Stahl	7
4	Herm McFarland	6
4	Sam Mertes	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Tully Sparks	0.41
2	Jack Cronin	0.50
3	Doc Newton	0.67
3	Eddie Plank	0.67
5	Bill Dinneen	1.06

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bill Donovan	4
2	Red Donahue	3
2	Clark Griffith	3
2	Jack Katoll	3
2	5 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jesse Tannehill	28
2	Christy Mathewson	25
3	Bill Donovan	23
4	Rube Waddell	20
5	2 tied	17

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Wiley Piatt	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Nap Lajoie	.402
2	Erve Beck	.394
3	Ed Delahanty	.386
4	Pop Foster	.383
5	Jimmy Sheckard	.380

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Buck Freeman	3
2	Jesse Burkett	2
2	Mike Donlin	2
2	Pop Foster	2
2	8 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Nap Lajoie	26
2	Lave Cross	24
2	Buck Freeman	24
2	Frank Isbell	24
5	Fred Hartman	20

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam Mertes	13
2	Frank Isbell	12
2	Honus Wagner	12
4	Jimmy Barrett	10
4	2 others tied	10

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Christy Mathewson	0.82
2	Deacon Phillippe	1.13
3	Vic Willis	1.41
4	Jack Katoll	1.48
5	Cy Young	1.74

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Clark Griffith	6
1	Joe McGinnity	6
3	Red Donahue	5
3	Bill Donovan	5
3	5 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	48
2	Noodles Hahn	46
3	Bill Donovan	42
4	Christy Mathewson	35
5	Jesse Tannehill	33

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Clark Griffith	1
1	Roscoe Miller	1
1	Bill Phyle	1
1	Wiley Piatt	1
1	2 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	Buck Freeman	35
3	John Anderson	34
3	Nap Lajoie	34
5	2 tied	32

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Frank Isbell	19
2	Fielder Jones	16
2	Sam Mertes	16
2	Honus Wagner	16
5	Fred Hartman	15

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
None

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Christy Mathewson	9
1	Joe McGinnity	9
3	Bill Donovan	8
3	Clark Griffith	8
3	Sam Leever	8

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Noodles Hahn	74
2	Bill Donovan	60
3	Christy Mathewson	57
3	Rube Waddell	57
5	Sam Leever	47

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