On This Day

Tuesday, June 18, 1901

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 29 18 .617 --
Tigers 27 19 .587 1.5
Americans 24 17 .585 2.0
Senators 19 18 .514 5.0
Orioles 18 20 .474 6.5
Athletics 20 23 .465 7.0
Blues 16 26 .381 10.5
Brewers 16 28 .364 11.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 28 18 .609 --
Giants 21 17 .553 3.0
Cardinals 24 22 .522 4.0
Phillies 22 22 .500 5.0
Superbas 22 22 .500 5.0
Reds 20 21 .488 5.5
Beaneaters 17 20 .459 6.5
Orphans 17 29 .370 11.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Boileryard Clarke 5
2 Candy LaChance 4
2 Al Shaw 4
4 Bill Bradley 3
4 6 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Erve Beck 1
1 Jesse Burkett 1
1 Boileryard Clarke 1
1 Al Shaw 1
1 3 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmy Williams 6
2 Joe Yeager 5
3 Erve Beck 4
4 Kitty Bransfield 3
4 5 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ginger Beaumont 2
2 Jimmy Barrett 1
2 Boileryard Clarke 1
2 Bill Coughlin 1
2 5 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Harry Howell 0.71
2 Deacon Phillippe 0.44
3 Ted Lewis 0.42
4 Clark Griffith 0.40
5 2 tied 0.30

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Cronin 1
1 Bill Donovan 1
1 Pete Dowling 1
1 Harry Howell 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Harry Howell 5
1 Ted Lewis 5
3 Jack Cronin 4
3 Roger Denzer 4
3 Deacon Phillippe 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .439
2 Bill Keister .406
3 Emmet Heidrick .379
4 Erve Beck .376
5 George Van Haltren .370

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Buck Freeman 6
2 Elmer Flick 5
3 Sam Crawford 4
3 Emmet Heidrick 4
5 13 tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Buck Freeman 54
2 Lave Cross 43
3 Nap Lajoie 42
4 Fred Hartman 40
5 John Anderson 37

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Isbell 22
2 Honus Wagner 19
3 Fred Hartman 17
3 Topsy Hartsel 17
3 2 others tied 17

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Christy Mathewson 1.70
2 Deacon Phillippe 1.73
3 Vic Willis 1.92
4 Clark Griffith 2.25
4 Bill Dinneen 2.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Donovan 10
1 Cy Young 10
3 Clark Griffith 9
3 Jack Harper 9
3 3 others tied 9

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Noodles Hahn 95
2 Bill Donovan 73
3 Rube Waddell 72
4 Christy Mathewson 67
5 Doc White 59

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Hoffer 2
2 Pete Dowling 1
2 Clark Griffith 1
2 Frank Kitson 1
2 7 others tied 1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 John McGraw .511
2 Erve Beck .452
3 Joe Kelley .425
4 Candy LaChance .415
5 Sam Dungan .410

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Pop Foster 2
1 Buck Freeman 2
1 Joe Yeager 2
4 Shad Barry 1
4 35 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Buck Freeman 22
2 Hobe Ferris 14
2 Chick Stahl 14
2 Jimmy Williams 14
5 3 tied 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Topsy Hartsel 7
1 Emmet Heidrick 7
3 Tommy Dowd 6
4 Doc Casey 5
4 5 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Chesbro 0.35
2 Bill Hart 0.50
3 Bill Dinneen 1.08
4 Cy Young 1.16
5 Deacon Phillippe 1.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Harper 4
1 Cy Young 4
3 Jack Chesbro 3
3 Jack Cronin 3
3 7 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Donovan 24
2 Rube Waddell 22
3 Noodles Hahn 21
4 Doc Newton 19
5 2 tied 18

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Hoffer 2
2 Frank Kitson 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jimmy Sheckard .406
2 John McGraw .390
3 Patsy Donovan .389
4 George Van Haltren .376
5 Jesse Burkett .371

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Buck Freeman 4
2 Jesse Burkett 3
2 Charlie Hickman 3
4 Bill Dahlen 2
4 9 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Buck Freeman 33
2 Nap Lajoie 26
3 Erve Beck 22
3 Fred Hartman 22
5 2 tied 20

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Chick Stahl 12
2 Ginger Beaumont 11
2 Topsy Hartsel 11
2 Honus Wagner 11
5 2 tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Dinneen 1.47
2 Jack Chesbro 1.50
3 Deacon Phillippe 1.52
4 Cy Young 1.58
5 Bill Hart 1.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Donovan 7
2 Red Donahue 6
2 Jack Harper 6
2 Cy Young 6
5 4 tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Noodles Hahn 50
2 Rube Waddell 46
3 Bill Donovan 44
4 Christy Mathewson 39
5 Doc White 35

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Hoffer 2
2 Clark Griffith 1
2 Frank Kitson 1
2 Wiley Piatt 1
2 2 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
None

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Buck Freeman 6
2 Elmer Flick 5
3 Sam Crawford 4
3 Emmet Heidrick 4
5 13 tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Buck Freeman 54
2 Lave Cross 43
3 Nap Lajoie 42
4 Fred Hartman 40
5 John Anderson 37

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Isbell 22
2 Honus Wagner 19
3 Fred Hartman 17
3 Topsy Hartsel 17
3 2 others tied 17

ERA

Rk Player ERA
None

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Donovan 10
1 Cy Young 10
3 Clark Griffith 9
3 Jack Harper 9
3 3 others tied 9

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Noodles Hahn 95
2 Bill Donovan 73
3 Rube Waddell 72
4 Christy Mathewson 67
5 Doc White 59

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Hoffer 2
2 Pete Dowling 1
2 Clark Griffith 1
2 Frank Kitson 1
2 7 others tied 1