On This Day

Friday, July 12, 1901

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Americans 40 21 .656 --
White Sox 44 24 .647 -0.5
Orioles 33 26 .559 6.0
Tigers 36 31 .537 7.0
Senators 27 30 .474 11.0
Athletics 25 37 .403 15.5
Blues 26 39 .400 16.0
Brewers 22 45 .328 21.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 41 26 .612 --
Cardinals 38 30 .559 3.5
Phillies 37 30 .552 4.0
Giants 32 27 .542 5.0
Superbas 36 32 .529 5.5
Beaneaters 30 32 .484 8.5
Reds 28 38 .424 12.5
Orphans 22 49 .310 21.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Jimmy Burke 4
2 Joe Connor 3
2 Sam Dungan 3
2 Dick Harley 3
2 4 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Steve Brodie 1
1 Boileryard Clarke 1
1 Fred Clarke 1
1 John Farrell 1
1 3 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Grady 5
2 Charlie Hemphill 4
2 Tom McCreery 4
2 Sam Mertes 4
5 4 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Nap Lajoie 2
1 Herman Long 2
3 Bill Bradley 1
3 Jesse Burkett 1
3 19 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jack Powell 1.50
2 Christy Mathewson 1.43
3 Cy Young 0.71
4 Kid Nichols 0.55
4 Doc White 0.55

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Donovan 1
1 Kid Nichols 1
1 Casey Patten 1
1 Roy Patterson 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Christy Mathewson 10
2 Bill Donovan 6
2 Pink Hawley 6
2 Kid Nichols 6
2 2 others tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dale Gear 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .429
2 Bill Keister .383
3 Jesse Burkett .381
4 Ed Delahanty .376
5 George Van Haltren .375

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Buck Freeman 7
2 Elmer Flick 6
3 Sam Crawford 5
3 Emmet Heidrick 5
3 Nap Lajoie 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Buck Freeman 69
2 Ed Delahanty 58
2 Nap Lajoie 58
4 Sam Crawford 57
5 Lave Cross 55

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Isbell 30
2 Honus Wagner 29
3 Topsy Hartsel 28
4 John McGraw 23
5 Ginger Beaumont 22

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Christy Mathewson 1.71
2 Deacon Phillippe 1.79
3 Cy Young 1.88
4 Jack Chesbro 2.03
5 Al Orth 2.06

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cy Young 16
2 Bill Donovan 15
3 Clark Griffith 14
3 Jack Harper 14
3 2 others tied 14

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Noodles Hahn 131
2 Christy Mathewson 121
3 Bill Donovan 115
4 Rube Waddell 106
5 Doc White 97

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Hoffer 3
2 Frank Kitson 2
2 Jack Powell 2
4 Bill Donovan 1
4 11 others tied 1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .481
2 Buck Freeman .467
3 Sam Dungan .440
4 Jimmy Callahan .433
5 Chick Stahl .432

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Topsy Hartsel 3
2 John Anderson 2
2 Ginger Beaumont 2
2 Fred Clarke 2
2 4 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cy Seymour 18
2 Sam Crawford 17
3 Charlie Hemphill 14
4 John Anderson 13
4 2 others tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Topsy Hartsel 8
1 Emmet Heidrick 8
1 Herm McFarland 8
1 Jimmy Williams 8
5 4 tied 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cy Young 0.75
1 Ed Poole 0.75
3 Jack Chesbro 0.97
4 Roscoe Miller 1.20
5 Jesse Tannehill 1.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Harper 4
1 Roscoe Miller 4
1 Deacon Phillippe 4
1 Doc White 4
1 2 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Donovan 30
1 Christy Mathewson 30
3 Doc White 28
4 Ned Garvin 24
5 2 tied 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Donovan 1
1 Dale Gear 1
1 Bill Hoffer 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 John McGraw .452
2 Jesse Burkett .431
3 Ed Delahanty .425
4 Buck Freeman .421
5 Nap Lajoie .402

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Erve Beck 3
1 Topsy Hartsel 3
1 Freddy Parent 3
1 Jimmy Sheckard 3
1 2 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ed Delahanty 33
2 Sam Crawford 29
3 Buck Freeman 28
4 Jimmy Williams 27
5 3 tied 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Topsy Hartsel 15
2 John McGraw 13
2 Honus Wagner 13
4 Frank Chance 11
4 3 others tied 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cy Young 1.18
2 Jack Chesbro 1.33
3 Fred Mitchell 1.50
4 Deacon Phillippe 1.94
5 George Winter 1.98

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cy Young 9
2 Jack Harper 7
2 Deacon Phillippe 7
2 George Winter 7
5 4 tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Christy Mathewson 62
2 Bill Donovan 49
2 Noodles Hahn 49
2 Tom Hughes 49
5 Doc White 46

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Hoffer 2
2 Bill Donovan 1
2 Ned Garvin 1
2 Dale Gear 1
2 3 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
None

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Buck Freeman 7
2 Elmer Flick 6
3 Sam Crawford 5
3 Emmet Heidrick 5
3 Nap Lajoie 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Buck Freeman 69
2 Ed Delahanty 58
2 Nap Lajoie 58
4 Sam Crawford 57
5 Lave Cross 55

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Isbell 30
2 Honus Wagner 29
3 Topsy Hartsel 28
4 John McGraw 23
5 Ginger Beaumont 22

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Christy Mathewson 1.71
2 Deacon Phillippe 1.79
3 Cy Young 1.88
4 Noodles Hahn 2.66
5 Jack Powell 2.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cy Young 16
2 Bill Donovan 15
3 Clark Griffith 14
3 Jack Harper 14
3 2 others tied 14

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Noodles Hahn 131
2 Christy Mathewson 121
3 Bill Donovan 115
4 Rube Waddell 106
5 Doc White 97

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Hoffer 3
2 Frank Kitson 2
2 Jack Powell 2
4 Bill Donovan 1
4 11 others tied 1