On This Day

Wednesday, April 23, 1902

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 1 0 1.000 --
Senators 1 0 1.000 0.0
Athletics 1 0 1.000 0.0
Browns 1 0 1.000 0.0
Americans 1 1 .500 0.5
Tigers 0 1 .000 1.0
Bronchos 0 1 .000 1.0
Orioles 0 2 .000 1.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 5 0 1.000 --
Phillies 5 1 .833 0.5
Orphans 4 1 .800 1.0
Giants 3 3 .500 2.5
Superbas 3 4 .429 3.0
Beaneaters 2 5 .286 4.0
Reds 1 5 .167 4.5
Cardinals 0 4 .000 4.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Lave Cross 4
2 Shad Barry 3
2 Jimmy Callahan 3
2 Bill Coughlin 3
2 6 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bobby Wallace 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lefty Davis 3
1 Red Dooin 3
1 Frank Isbell 3
1 Fielder Jones 3
5 13 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Duff Cooley 2
2 Kitty Bransfield 1
2 George Browne 1
2 Tom Daly 1
2 11 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Deacon Phillippe 0.86
2 Ham Iburg 0.36
2 Togie Pittinger 0.36
4 Bob Ewing 0.35
5 2 tied 0.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Bernhard 1
1 Jimmy Callahan 1
1 Red Donahue 1
1 Roy Evans 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Ewing 6
1 Deacon Phillippe 6
3 Ham Iburg 5
3 Togie Pittinger 5
5 Earl Moore 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Shad Barry .520
2 Billy Lauder .440
3 Bill Dahlen .407
4 Jim Jackson .400
5 2 tied .391

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bill Dahlen 1
1 Bobby Wallace 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Klondike Douglass 9
2 Jack Doyle 6
3 Lefty Davis 5
3 Red Dooin 5
3 4 others tied 5

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Patsy Donovan 3
1 Jim Jones 3
1 Heinie Smith 3
4 Duff Cooley 2
4 5 others tied 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Phillips 0.00
1 Crese Heismann 0.00
1 Henry Thielman 0.00
4 Deacon Phillippe 0.50
5 3 tied 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ham Iburg 2
1 Christy Mathewson 2
1 Deacon Phillippe 2
1 Jack Taylor 2
1 Vic Willis 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ham Iburg 13
1 Christy Mathewson 13
1 Togie Pittinger 13
4 Vic Willis 12
5 Bob Ewing 11

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bob Rhoads 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .425
2 Jesse Burkett .374
3 Ed Delahanty .357
4 Jimmy Sheckard .350
5 Honus Wagner .349

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sam Crawford 16
2 Nap Lajoie 14
3 Buck Freeman 12
4 Jimmy Sheckard 11
5 Jesse Burkett 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Nap Lajoie 126
1 Honus Wagner 126
3 Buck Freeman 115
4 Ed Delahanty 109
5 Sam Crawford 105

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Isbell 52
2 Honus Wagner 50
3 Sam Mertes 47
4 Topsy Hartsel 42
5 Sammy Strang 40

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cy Young 1.68
2 Deacon Phillippe 2.12
3 Jesse Tannehill 2.14
4 Al Orth 2.26
5 Vic Willis 2.34

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cy Young 34
2 Bill Donovan 27
3 Joe McGinnity 26
4 Clark Griffith 24
5 3 tied 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Donovan 235
2 Christy Mathewson 234
3 Noodles Hahn 231
4 Tom Hughes 226
5 Rube Waddell 173

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Hoffer 3
1 Jack Powell 3
3 Frank Kitson 2
3 Deacon Phillippe 2
3 Willie Sudhoff 2