On This Day

Thursday, May 29, 1902

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 17 11 .607 --
Americans 18 12 .600 0.0
White Sox 16 12 .571 1.0
Tigers 14 13 .519 2.5
Browns 14 13 .519 2.5
Orioles 14 16 .467 4.0
Senators 13 18 .419 5.5
Bronchos 10 21 .323 8.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 29 5 .853 --
Orphans 22 11 .667 6.5
Beaneaters 15 15 .500 12.0
Giants 15 18 .455 13.5
Superbas 13 19 .406 15.0
Reds 12 20 .375 16.0
Phillies 11 20 .355 16.5
Cardinals 11 20 .355 16.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Lou Castro 4
1 Danny Green 4
3 Scoops Carey 3
3 Jimmy Collins 3
3 6 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Bemis 1
1 Bill Bradley 1
1 Jimmy Ryan 1
1 Fred Tenney 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Scoops Carey 4
1 Jimmy Ryan 4
3 Roy Clark 3
3 Monte Cross 3
3 Hughie Hearne 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Harry Wolverton 2
2 Roy Clark 1
2 Bill Coughlin 1
2 Ed Delahanty 1
2 11 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Doc Newton 0.86
2 Al Orth 0.67
3 John Malarkey 0.38
4 Bill Dinneen 0.25
4 2 others tied 0.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Dinneen 1
1 John Malarkey 1
1 Joe McGinnity 1
1 Doc Newton 1
1 2 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Doc Newton 6
1 Al Orth 6
3 John Malarkey 5
4 Bill Dinneen 3
4 3 others tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ginger Beaumont .388
2 Jimmy Collins .387
3 Danny Green .386
4 Lave Cross .381
5 Ed Delahanty .381

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bill Bradley 6
2 Jimmy Collins 3
2 Bill Coughlin 3
2 Charlie Hickman 3
2 2 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Kitty Bransfield 29
2 Jimmy Collins 27
2 Buck Freeman 27
4 Lave Cross 26
4 Monte Cross 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lefty Davis 13
2 Dan McGann 11
2 Heinie Smith 11
4 Billy Gilbert 10
4 Jimmy Williams 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ed Doheny 0.80
2 Jack Taylor 0.92
3 Jock Menefee 1.05
4 Ed Siever 1.13
5 Deacon Phillippe 1.14

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cy Young 10
2 Jack Chesbro 7
2 Jesse Tannehill 7
2 Jack Taylor 7
2 Vic Willis 7

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Vic Willis 54
2 Cy Young 45
3 Christy Mathewson 39
4 Deacon Phillippe 38
5 2 tied 37

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Malarkey 1
1 Roscoe Miller 1
1 Earl Moore 1
1 Bob Rhoads 1
1 2 others tied 1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lave Cross .458
2 Kitty Bransfield .442
3 Jimmy Callahan .436
4 Chick Stahl .408
5 Roy Brashear .405

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bill Bradley 6
2 Jimmy Collins 2
2 Frank Isbell 2
4 Harry Bemis 1
4 23 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bill Bradley 15
2 Monte Cross 12
3 Ginger Beaumont 11
3 Kitty Bransfield 11
3 3 others tied 11

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Davis 5
1 Billy Gilbert 5
1 Jimmy Williams 5
4 Lefty Davis 4
4 3 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ed Doheny 0.67
1 Noodles Hahn 0.67
3 Jack Taylor 0.68
4 Jimmy Callahan 1.00
5 2 tied 1.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Taylor 5
2 Joe McGinnity 4
2 Cy Young 4
4 Jack Chesbro 3
4 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Vic Willis 28
2 Bill Dinneen 22
2 Cy Young 22
4 Tom Hughes 20
5 2 tied 18

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Roscoe Miller 1
1 Earl Moore 1
1 Tully Sparks 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bob Wood .444
2 Ginger Beaumont .397
3 Danny Green .386
4 Dave Fultz .378
5 Lave Cross .376

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bill Bradley 6
2 Socks Seybold 3
3 Pat Carney 2
3 Jimmy Collins 2
3 6 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Kitty Bransfield 25
2 Lave Cross 23
2 Honus Wagner 23
4 Buck Freeman 22
5 Harry Davis 21

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lefty Davis 10
1 Billy Gilbert 10
1 Dan McGann 10
4 Jimmy Williams 9
5 2 tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Taylor 0.77
2 Jock Menefee 0.79
3 Ed Doheny 0.80
4 Jesse Tannehill 1.16
5 Christy Mathewson 1.23

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cy Young 7
2 Jack Chesbro 6
2 Bert Husting 6
2 Joe McGinnity 6
2 Jesse Tannehill 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Vic Willis 39
2 Jim St. Vrain 33
3 Noodles Hahn 32
4 Tom Hughes 31
5 Eddie Plank 30

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Roscoe Miller 1
1 Earl Moore 1
1 Tully Sparks 1
1 Vic Willis 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .417
2 Ed Delahanty .363
3 Jesse Burkett .358
4 Mike Donlin .354
5 Honus Wagner .350

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sam Crawford 13
2 Buck Freeman 12
2 Nap Lajoie 12
4 Socks Seybold 11
4 Jimmy Sheckard 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Honus Wagner 138
2 Buck Freeman 117
3 Ed Delahanty 108
4 Kitty Bransfield 107
5 Sam Crawford 104

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Honus Wagner 46
2 Frank Isbell 45
3 Sam Mertes 43
4 Sammy Strang 41
5 Ollie Pickering 38

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cy Young 1.66
2 Jesse Tannehill 1.90
3 Deacon Phillippe 2.01
4 Vic Willis 2.28
5 Jimmy Callahan 2.37

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cy Young 38
2 Jack Chesbro 27
3 Vic Willis 26
4 Joe McGinnity 25
4 Roscoe Miller 25

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tom Hughes 229
2 Christy Mathewson 218
3 Bill Donovan 214
4 Noodles Hahn 208
5 Cy Young 176

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Hoffer 3
2 Frank Kitson 2
2 Deacon Phillippe 2
2 Jack Powell 2
5 20 tied 1