On This Day

Thursday, July 18, 1901

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
White Sox	47	25	.653	--
Americans	43	24	.642	1.5
Tigers	39	33	.542	8.0
Orioles	34	29	.540	8.5
Senators	30	32	.484	12.0
Athletics	28	38	.424	16.0
Blues	27	44	.380	19.5
Brewers	24	47	.338	22.5

Games

White Sox 9, Orioles 1

Blues 6, Americans 5

Senators 8, Tigers 6

Brewers 2, Athletics 1

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Pirates	43	29	.597	--
Phillies	39	31	.557	3.0
Cardinals	41	33	.554	3.0
Superbas	39	34	.534	4.5
Giants	33	31	.516	6.0
Beaneaters	33	35	.485	8.0
Reds	30	40	.429	12.0
Orphans	26	51	.338	19.5

Games

Orphans 6, Giants 5

Phillies 13, Reds 1

Superbas 4, Pirates 3

Beaneaters 8, Cardinals 2

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Gene DeMontreville	4
1	Irv Waldron	4
3	Jimmy Burke	3
3	Davey Crockett	3
3	9 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	George Winter	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Monte Cross	3
1	Charlie Dexter	3
1	Billy Sullivan	3
4	Fritz Buelow	2
4	7 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Elmer Flick	2
1	Sammy Strang	2
3	Erve Beck	1
3	Kitty Bransfield	1
3	18 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Bill Dinneen	0.75
2	Al Orth	0.67
3	Frank Kitson	0.44
4	Mal Eason	0.43
4	Pink Hawley	0.43

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bill Dinneen	1
1	Mal Eason	1
1	Bill Hart	1
1	Pink Hawley	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bill Dinneen	6
1	Mal Eason	6
3	Frank Kitson	4
3	Al Orth	4
5	Pink Hawley	3

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Nap Lajoie	.425
2	Jesse Burkett	.378
3	Ed Delahanty	.375
4	Bill Keister	.372
5	Sam Dungan	.368

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Buck Freeman	9
2	Sam Crawford	6
2	Elmer Flick	6
4	Ed Delahanty	5
4	3 others tied	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Buck Freeman	76
2	Ed Delahanty	62
3	Sam Crawford	59
3	Nap Lajoie	59
5	Lave Cross	57

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	31
2	Topsy Hartsel	30
2	Frank Isbell	30
4	Ginger Beaumont	23
4	John McGraw	23

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Christy Mathewson	1.64
2	Deacon Phillippe	1.80
3	Cy Young	2.04
4	Al Orth	2.06
5	Clark Griffith	2.21

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Cy Young	17
2	Jack Harper	16
3	Bill Donovan	15
3	Clark Griffith	15
3	Christy Mathewson	15

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Noodles Hahn	137
2	Bill Donovan	125
2	Christy Mathewson	125
4	Rube Waddell	113
5	Tom Hughes	103

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bill Hoffer	3
1	Jack Powell	3
3	Frank Kitson	2
4	Bill Donovan	1
4	12 others tied	1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Sam Dungan	.453
2	Lave Cross	.432
3	Jimmy Collins	.431
4	Kid Elberfeld	.431
5	Jake Beckley	.426

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	George Davis	3
2	John Anderson	2
2	Ginger Beaumont	2
2	Fred Clarke	2
2	6 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Kitty Bransfield	13
1	Kid Gleason	13
1	Sam Mertes	13
4	George Davis	12
4	3 others tied	12

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Frank Chance	8
2	Topsy Hartsel	7
3	Jesse Burkett	6
3	Bill Dahlen	6
3	4 others tied	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Noodles Hahn	1.00
2	Jesse Tannehill	1.16
3	Ed High	1.29
4	Nig Cuppy	1.42
5	Bill Phillips	1.50

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Harper	4
1	Roscoe Miller	4
3	Jack Chesbro	3
3	Chick Fraser	3
3	9 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bill Donovan	29
1	Christy Mathewson	29
3	Tom Hughes	25
4	Frank Kitson	23
4	Rube Waddell	23

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bill Donovan	1
1	Dale Gear	1
1	Jack Powell	1
1	Joe Yeager	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ed Delahanty	.420
2	Sam Dungan	.417
3	John McGraw	.412
4	Jesse Burkett	.403
5	Nap Lajoie	.400

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jimmy Sheckard	4
2	Erve Beck	3
2	George Davis	3
2	Ed Delahanty	3
2	3 others tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ed Delahanty	33
2	Jimmy Sheckard	32
3	Sam Crawford	26
3	Bill Dahlen	26
3	Tom Daly	26

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Topsy Hartsel	13
2	Jesse Burkett	12
2	Honus Wagner	12
4	Frank Chance	11
4	2 others tied	11

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Christy Mathewson	1.54
2	Cy Young	1.57
3	Al Orth	1.63
4	Jack Katoll	1.83
5	Jack Taylor	1.85

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Harper	7
1	Cy Young	7
3	Bill Donovan	6
3	Clark Griffith	6
3	5 others tied	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Christy Mathewson	58
2	Bill Donovan	55
3	Tom Hughes	50
4	Noodles Hahn	42
5	Rube Waddell	41

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Powell	2
2	Bill Donovan	1
2	Ned Garvin	1
2	Dale Gear	1
2	4 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
None

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Buck Freeman	9
2	Sam Crawford	6
2	Elmer Flick	6
4	Ed Delahanty	5
4	3 others tied	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Buck Freeman	76
2	Ed Delahanty	62
3	Sam Crawford	59
3	Nap Lajoie	59
5	Lave Cross	57

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	31
2	Topsy Hartsel	30
2	Frank Isbell	30
4	Ginger Beaumont	23
4	John McGraw	23

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Christy Mathewson	1.64
2	Deacon Phillippe	1.80
3	Cy Young	2.04
4	Al Orth	2.06
5	Clark Griffith	2.21

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Cy Young	17
2	Jack Harper	16
3	Bill Donovan	15
3	Clark Griffith	15
3	Christy Mathewson	15

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Noodles Hahn	137
2	Bill Donovan	125
2	Christy Mathewson	125
4	Rube Waddell	113
5	Tom Hughes	103

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bill Hoffer	3
1	Jack Powell	3
3	Frank Kitson	2
4	Bill Donovan	1
4	12 others tied	1