On This Day

Saturday, April 26, 1902

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Senators 3 1 .750 --
White Sox 1 1 .500 1.0
Tigers 1 1 .500 1.0
Orioles 2 2 .500 1.0
Browns 2 2 .500 1.0
Bronchos 2 2 .500 1.0
Americans 2 3 .400 1.5
Athletics 1 2 .333 1.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 6 2 .750 --
Orphans 6 2 .750 0.0
Phillies 5 4 .556 1.5
Beaneaters 5 5 .500 2.0
Superbas 5 5 .500 2.0
Giants 4 5 .444 2.5
Reds 3 6 .333 3.5
Cardinals 1 6 .143 4.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Jake Beckley 4
1 Pat Carney 4
1 Duff Cooley 4
1 Ed Gremminger 4
5 11 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bill Keister 2
2 Jake Beckley 1
2 Bill Coughlin 1
2 Charlie Hickman 1
2 Candy LaChance 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bill Keister 5
2 Charlie Hickman 3
3 Ginger Beaumont 2
3 Erve Beck 2
3 16 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Duff Cooley 3
2 John Dobbs 2
2 Elmer Flick 2
2 Dummy Hoy 2
5 11 tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Addie Joss 1.00
2 Sam Leever 0.75
3 Willie Sudhoff 0.60
4 Tully Sparks 0.56
5 Harry Howell 0.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Crese Heismann 1
1 Harry Howell 1
1 Addie Joss 1
1 Watty Lee 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Willie Sudhoff 6
2 Addie Joss 5
2 Watty Lee 5
2 Tully Sparks 5
5 6 tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Malarkey 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jimmy Collins .500
1 Zaza Harvey .500
3 Ed Delahanty .471
3 Bones Ely .471
5 Lew Drill .462

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jake Beckley 2
1 Bill Keister 2
1 Homer Smoot 2
4 Erve Beck 1
4 10 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jake Beckley 10
2 Klondike Douglass 9
2 Tim Flood 9
4 Erve Beck 8
4 2 others tied 8

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Duff Cooley 5
2 Dummy Hoy 4
2 Heinie Smith 4
4 Lefty Davis 3
4 4 others tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Addie Joss 0.00
1 Ed Siever 0.00
1 Gene Wright 0.00
1 Henry Thielman 0.00
5 Deacon Phillippe 0.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Vic Willis 3
2 Ham Iburg 2
2 Sam Leever 2
2 Christy Mathewson 2
2 4 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Christy Mathewson 19
2 Ham Iburg 16
3 Vic Willis 15
4 Togie Pittinger 13
5 Cy Young 12

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Malarkey 1
1 Bob Rhoads 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .425
2 Jesse Burkett .370
3 Ed Delahanty .360
4 Jimmy Sheckard .351
5 Honus Wagner .350

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 118
4 Ed Delahanty 109
5 Sam Crawford 106

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Isbell 51
2 Honus Wagner 50
3 Sam Mertes 47
4 Topsy Hartsel 43
5 2 tied 40

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cy Young 1.71
2 Deacon Phillippe 2.06
3 Jesse Tannehill 2.14
4 Al Orth 2.24
5 Vic Willis 2.30

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cy Young 35
2 Bill Donovan 27
3 Joe McGinnity 26
4 Clark Griffith 24
5 4 tied 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Christy Mathewson 240
2 Noodles Hahn 236
3 Bill Donovan 235
4 Tom Hughes 228
5 Cy Young 172

Saves

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