On This Day
Monday, September 9, 1901
Standings
American league
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Sox | 75 | 46 | .620 | -- |
| Americans | 67 | 52 | .563 | 7.0 |
| Tigers | 65 | 55 | .542 | 9.5 |
| Athletics | 61 | 57 | .517 | 12.5 |
| Orioles | 58 | 58 | .500 | 14.5 |
| Senators | 54 | 63 | .462 | 19.0 |
| Blues | 50 | 68 | .424 | 23.5 |
| Brewers | 44 | 75 | .370 | 30.0 |
Games
National League
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pirates | 72 | 42 | .632 | -- |
| Phillies | 69 | 48 | .590 | 4.5 |
| Superbas | 69 | 50 | .580 | 5.5 |
| Cardinals | 63 | 57 | .525 | 12.0 |
| Beaneaters | 58 | 60 | .492 | 16.0 |
| Reds | 44 | 67 | .396 | 26.5 |
| Orphans | 48 | 74 | .393 | 28.0 |
| Giants | 45 | 70 | .391 | 27.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emmet Heidrick | 6 |
| 2 | George Van Haltren | 5 |
| 3 | Jesse Burkett | 4 |
| 3 | Ducky Holmes | 4 |
| 3 | Fielder Jones | 4 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pop Foster | 1 |
| 1 | Buck Freeman | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pop Dillon | 4 |
| 1 | Tommy Leach | 4 |
| 3 | George Davis | 3 |
| 3 | Algie McBride | 3 |
| 5 | 19 tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bill Dahlen | 1 |
| 1 | Tom Daly | 1 |
| 1 | George Davis | 1 |
| 1 | Bill Fox | 1 |
| 1 | 9 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christy Mathewson | 0.89 |
| 2 | George Winter | 0.71 |
| 3 | Kid Nichols | 0.57 |
| 4 | Doc White | 0.36 |
| 5 | Jimmy Callahan | 0.33 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jimmy Callahan | 1 |
| 1 | Pete Dowling | 1 |
| 1 | Clark Griffith | 1 |
| 1 | Frank Kitson | 1 |
| 1 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christy Mathewson | 8 |
| 2 | Jake Livingstone | 5 |
| 2 | George Winter | 5 |
| 4 | Bill Bernhard | 4 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 4 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Chesbro | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nap Lajoie | .414 |
| 2 | Jesse Burkett | .368 |
| 3 | Emmet Heidrick | .355 |
| 4 | Ed Delahanty | .354 |
| 5 | Honus Wagner | .353 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Crawford | 15 |
| 2 | Buck Freeman | 12 |
| 2 | Nap Lajoie | 12 |
| 4 | Jimmy Sheckard | 9 |
| 5 | 5 tied | 8 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nap Lajoie | 106 |
| 2 | Buck Freeman | 105 |
| 3 | Ed Delahanty | 99 |
| 4 | Honus Wagner | 97 |
| 5 | Sam Crawford | 94 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Isbell | 48 |
| 2 | Honus Wagner | 44 |
| 3 | Sam Mertes | 43 |
| 4 | Topsy Hartsel | 38 |
| 5 | Fielder Jones | 35 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cy Young | 1.74 |
| 2 | Al Orth | 2.17 |
| 3 | Deacon Phillippe | 2.20 |
| 4 | Christy Mathewson | 2.24 |
| 5 | Jesse Tannehill | 2.28 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cy Young | 28 |
| 2 | Bill Donovan | 24 |
| 3 | Clark Griffith | 23 |
| 4 | Joe McGinnity | 22 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 20 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christy Mathewson | 207 |
| 2 | Bill Donovan | 206 |
| 3 | Noodles Hahn | 199 |
| 4 | Tom Hughes | 183 |
| 5 | Rube Waddell | 173 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bill Hoffer | 3 |
| 1 | Jack Powell | 3 |
| 3 | Frank Kitson | 2 |
| 4 | Jack Chesbro | 1 |
| 4 | 17 others tied | 1 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ginger Beaumont | .438 |
| 2 | John Anderson | .435 |
| 3 | Roy Thomas | .431 |
| 4 | Bill Dahlen | .423 |
| 5 | Jesse Burkett | .421 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Anderson | 3 |
| 2 | Ginger Beaumont | 2 |
| 2 | Sam Crawford | 2 |
| 2 | Gene DeMontreville | 2 |
| 2 | 2 others tied | 2 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Honus Wagner | 26 |
| 2 | Kitty Bransfield | 19 |
| 3 | Jimmy Sheckard | 18 |
| 4 | John Anderson | 16 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 16 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Mertes | 9 |
| 1 | Honus Wagner | 9 |
| 3 | Frank Isbell | 8 |
| 4 | John Farrell | 7 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 7 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Kitson | 0.00 |
| 2 | Ed Doheny | 0.75 |
| 3 | Roy Patterson | 1.39 |
| 4 | Jack Cronin | 1.50 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 1.50 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roy Patterson | 5 |
| 2 | Jimmy Callahan | 4 |
| 2 | Casey Patten | 4 |
| 2 | Jesse Tannehill | 4 |
| 2 | Cy Young | 4 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Hughes | 26 |
| 2 | Bill Donovan | 25 |
| 2 | Roy Patterson | 25 |
| 4 | Christy Mathewson | 21 |
| 4 | Cy Young | 21 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Chesbro | 1 |
| 1 | Ted Lewis | 1 |
| 1 | Win Mercer | 1 |
| 1 | Deacon Phillippe | 1 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jimmy Sheckard | .432 |
| 2 | Jesse Burkett | .400 |
| 3 | Roy Thomas | .392 |
| 4 | Honus Wagner | .381 |
| 5 | Ginger Beaumont | .381 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Anderson | 4 |
| 1 | Sam Crawford | 4 |
| 1 | Chick Stahl | 4 |
| 4 | Jesse Burkett | 3 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Honus Wagner | 33 |
| 2 | Harry Davis | 28 |
| 3 | Fred Hartman | 25 |
| 3 | Jimmy Sheckard | 25 |
| 5 | Kitty Bransfield | 24 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Mertes | 17 |
| 2 | Elmer Flick | 11 |
| 2 | Zaza Harvey | 11 |
| 2 | Frank Isbell | 11 |
| 2 | Honus Wagner | 11 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Kitson | 1.01 |
| 2 | Bill Donovan | 1.32 |
| 3 | Ed Doheny | 1.40 |
| 4 | Jack Chesbro | 1.47 |
| 5 | Jack Cronin | 1.50 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roy Patterson | 8 |
| 2 | Cy Young | 7 |
| 3 | Bill Donovan | 6 |
| 3 | Chick Fraser | 6 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 6 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Hughes | 57 |
| 2 | Roy Patterson | 48 |
| 3 | Christy Mathewson | 40 |
| 4 | Bill Donovan | 39 |
| 5 | Cy Young | 38 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Chesbro | 1 |
| 1 | Ted Lewis | 1 |
| 1 | Win Mercer | 1 |
| 1 | Deacon Phillippe | 1 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nap Lajoie | .414 |
| 2 | Jesse Burkett | .368 |
| 3 | Ed Delahanty | .354 |
| 4 | Honus Wagner | .353 |
| 5 | Buck Freeman | .353 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Crawford | 15 |
| 2 | Buck Freeman | 12 |
| 2 | Nap Lajoie | 12 |
| 4 | Jimmy Sheckard | 9 |
| 5 | 5 tied | 8 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nap Lajoie | 106 |
| 2 | Buck Freeman | 105 |
| 3 | Ed Delahanty | 99 |
| 4 | Honus Wagner | 97 |
| 5 | Sam Crawford | 94 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Isbell | 48 |
| 2 | Honus Wagner | 44 |
| 3 | Sam Mertes | 43 |
| 4 | Topsy Hartsel | 38 |
| 5 | Fielder Jones | 35 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cy Young | 1.74 |
| 2 | Al Orth | 2.17 |
| 3 | Deacon Phillippe | 2.20 |
| 4 | Christy Mathewson | 2.24 |
| 5 | Jesse Tannehill | 2.28 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cy Young | 28 |
| 2 | Bill Donovan | 24 |
| 3 | Clark Griffith | 23 |
| 4 | Joe McGinnity | 22 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 20 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christy Mathewson | 207 |
| 2 | Bill Donovan | 206 |
| 3 | Noodles Hahn | 199 |
| 4 | Tom Hughes | 183 |
| 5 | Rube Waddell | 173 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bill Hoffer | 3 |
| 1 | Jack Powell | 3 |
| 3 | Frank Kitson | 2 |
| 4 | Jack Chesbro | 1 |
| 4 | 17 others tied | 1 |