On This Day

Monday, July 29, 1901

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 53 29 .646 --
Americans 47 30 .610 3.5
Orioles 42 32 .568 7.0
Tigers 45 36 .556 7.5
Senators 33 40 .452 15.5
Athletics 32 42 .432 17.0
Blues 30 49 .380 21.5
Brewers 30 54 .357 24.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 49 32 .605 --
Phillies 45 34 .570 3.0
Cardinals 48 37 .565 3.0
Superbas 43 38 .531 6.0
Beaneaters 37 40 .481 10.0
Giants 34 39 .466 11.0
Reds 32 47 .405 16.0
Orphans 33 54 .379 19.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 John Anderson 4
1 Ginger Beaumont 4
1 Danny Green 4
1 Roy Thomas 4
5 9 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ed Delahanty 1
1 Herm McFarland 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ed Delahanty 4
1 Bill Keister 4
3 John Anderson 3
4 Hugh Duffy 2
4 5 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mike Donlin 2
1 Frank Murphy 2
3 John Anderson 1
3 Kitty Bransfield 1
3 10 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jack Chesbro 1.67
2 Cy Young 1.20
3 Jay Hughes 0.50
3 Christy Mathewson 0.50
5 Bill Phillips 0.42

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Chesbro 1
1 Bill Donovan 1
1 Jock Menefee 1
1 Kid Nichols 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Christy Mathewson 7
2 Cy Young 6
3 Jack Chesbro 5
3 Jay Hughes 5
3 Bill Phillips 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .429
2 Socks Seybold .378
3 Jesse Burkett .370
4 Buck Freeman .367
5 Ed Delahanty .366

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Buck Freeman 9
2 Sam Crawford 7
2 Ed Delahanty 7
4 Elmer Flick 6
4 Jimmy Sheckard 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Buck Freeman 77
2 Ed Delahanty 70
3 John Anderson 67
4 Nap Lajoie 65
5 Sam Crawford 64

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Isbell 34
2 Topsy Hartsel 32
2 Honus Wagner 32
4 Ginger Beaumont 27
5 John Anderson 26

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Christy Mathewson 1.90
2 Jimmy Callahan 1.92
3 Cy Young 1.93
4 Al Orth 1.93
5 Deacon Phillippe 2.04

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cy Young 19
2 Jack Harper 18
3 Bill Donovan 17
3 Clark Griffith 17
3 Joe McGinnity 17

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Donovan 146
2 Noodles Hahn 144
2 Christy Mathewson 144
4 Rube Waddell 126
5 Tom Hughes 109

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Hoffer 3
1 Jack Powell 3
3 Frank Kitson 2
4 Bill Donovan 1
4 13 others tied 1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 John Anderson .492
2 Nap Lajoie .458
3 Fred Clarke .444
4 Elmer Flick .439
5 Kid Elberfeld .426

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ed Delahanty 3
2 Jesse Burkett 2
2 Buck Freeman 2
2 Jimmy Sheckard 2
5 27 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 John Anderson 14
1 Bill Keister 14
3 Charlie Dexter 13
3 Sam Dungan 13
3 2 others tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 John Anderson 6
2 Ginger Beaumont 5
2 Jesse Burkett 5
2 Danny Green 5
2 George Van Haltren 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Al Orth 0.93
2 Roy Patterson 1.18
2 Eddie Plank 1.18
4 Dale Gear 1.23
5 Mal Eason 1.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jimmy Callahan 4
1 Roscoe Miller 4
1 Jack Taylor 4
4 Chick Fraser 3
4 9 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Donovan 31
2 Christy Mathewson 23
3 Jack Chesbro 22
3 Bill Dinneen 22
5 3 tied 20

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Zaza Harvey 1
1 Joe Yeager 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .455
2 Buck Freeman .440
3 Sam Dungan .412
3 Kid Gleason .412
5 John Anderson .408

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 John Anderson 3
1 Fred Clarke 3
1 George Davis 3
1 Ed Delahanty 3
1 4 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 John Anderson 27
2 Kid Elberfeld 25
3 Bill Keister 24
4 Kid Gleason 23
4 2 others tied 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jesse Burkett 12
1 Dick Harley 12
1 Topsy Hartsel 12
4 John Anderson 11
5 3 tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jesse Tannehill 1.47
2 Cy Young 1.51
3 Al Orth 1.52
4 Dale Gear 1.74
5 Sam Leever 1.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roscoe Miller 8
2 Jack Harper 7
2 Cy Young 7
4 Jimmy Callahan 6
4 4 others tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Donovan 61
2 Christy Mathewson 53
3 Tom Hughes 39
3 Rube Waddell 39
3 Cy Young 39

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Donovan 1
1 Dale Gear 1
1 Zaza Harvey 1
1 Bill Hoffer 1
1 2 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
None

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Buck Freeman 9
2 Sam Crawford 7
2 Ed Delahanty 7
4 Elmer Flick 6
4 Jimmy Sheckard 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Buck Freeman 77
2 Ed Delahanty 70
3 John Anderson 67
4 Nap Lajoie 65
5 Sam Crawford 64

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Isbell 34
2 Topsy Hartsel 32
2 Honus Wagner 32
4 Ginger Beaumont 27
5 John Anderson 26

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Christy Mathewson 1.90
2 Cy Young 1.93
3 Al Orth 1.93
4 Deacon Phillippe 2.04
5 Clark Griffith 2.22

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cy Young 19
2 Jack Harper 18
3 Bill Donovan 17
3 Clark Griffith 17
3 Joe McGinnity 17

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Donovan 146
2 Noodles Hahn 144
2 Christy Mathewson 144
4 Rube Waddell 126
5 Tom Hughes 109

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Hoffer 3
1 Jack Powell 3
3 Frank Kitson 2
4 Bill Donovan 1
4 13 others tied 1