On This Day

Saturday, July 5, 1902

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 37 21 .638 --
Americans 35 28 .556 4.5
Athletics 30 28 .517 7.0
Browns 30 28 .517 7.0
Tigers 28 32 .467 10.0
Senators 29 34 .460 10.5
Orioles 28 34 .452 11.0
Bronchos 26 38 .406 14.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 45 13 .776 --
Superbas 37 29 .561 12.0
Beaneaters 33 27 .550 13.0
Orphans 34 30 .531 14.0
Phillies 29 36 .446 19.5
Cardinals 27 36 .429 20.5
Reds 24 35 .407 21.5
Giants 20 43 .317 27.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Davy Jones 4
2 Jimmy Barrett 3
2 Doc Casey 3
2 Bill Coughlin 3
2 4 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Socks Seybold 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Davis 3
1 Frank Isbell 3
1 Dan McGann 3
4 Jake Beckley 2
4 5 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Doc Casey 2
2 Erve Beck 1
2 Roger Bresnahan 1
2 Pat Carney 1
2 16 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Sam Leever 0.67
1 Mike O'Neill 0.67
1 Wiley Piatt 0.67
4 Togie Pittinger 0.57
5 2 tied 0.43

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Carrick 1
1 Bill Donovan 1
1 Joe McGinnity 1
1 Win Mercer 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Wiley Piatt 8
1 Togie Pittinger 8
3 Sam Leever 4
3 Mike O'Neill 4
3 Pop Williams 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ed Delahanty .392
2 Lave Cross .369
3 Harry Bay .360
4 Ginger Beaumont .355
5 Fred Tenney .345

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bill Keister 9
1 Socks Seybold 9
3 Bill Bradley 8
4 Bill Coughlin 5
4 2 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Buck Freeman 58
2 Lave Cross 51
3 Charlie Hickman 47
3 Bill Keister 47
5 Socks Seybold 46

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ollie Pickering 22
2 Billy Gilbert 20
3 Gene DeMontreville 19
3 Sam Mertes 19
3 Heinie Smith 19

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Taylor 1.13
2 Deacon Phillippe 1.43
3 Jesse Tannehill 1.67
4 Sam Leever 1.67
5 Noodles Hahn 1.73

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cy Young 17
2 Vic Willis 15
3 Jack Chesbro 12
3 Joe McGinnity 12
5 3 tied 11

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Vic Willis 106
2 Cy Young 84
3 Doc White 78
4 Bill Donovan 73
4 Togie Pittinger 73

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Powell 2
1 Vic Willis 2
3 Jack Chesbro 1
3 Wiley Dunham 1
3 8 others tied 1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Charlie Hickman .464
2 Jimmy Collins .463
3 Harry Bemis .408
4 Patsy Dougherty .404
5 Chick Stahl .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bill Keister 4
2 Socks Seybold 3
3 Buck Freeman 2
3 Charlie Hickman 2
3 2 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Buck Freeman 19
2 Charlie Hickman 15
3 Lave Cross 11
3 George Davis 11
3 3 others tied 11

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Pat Carney 7
2 Gene DeMontreville 6
2 Fielder Jones 6
2 Johnny Kling 6
5 6 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Noodles Hahn 0.00
2 Bob Wicker 0.74
3 Jack Taylor 0.97
4 Sam Leever 1.00
5 Bob Ewing 1.13

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Red Donahue 4
1 Togie Pittinger 4
3 Jimmy Callahan 3
3 Jack Chesbro 3
3 8 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Vic Willis 25
2 Togie Pittinger 24
3 Rube Waddell 22
3 Doc White 22
5 Mike O'Neill 18

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Win Mercer 1
1 Vic Willis 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .402
2 Ed Delahanty .367
3 George Davis .367
3 Charlie Hickman .367
5 Chick Stahl .366

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bill Keister 6
2 Nap Lajoie 4
2 Socks Seybold 4
4 Shad Barry 2
4 7 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Charlie Hickman 30
2 George Davis 26
3 Buck Freeman 25
3 Nap Lajoie 25
5 2 tied 21

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ollie Pickering 13
2 Nap Lajoie 11
3 Sam Mertes 10
4 Pat Carney 9
4 6 others tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Chesbro 1.00
1 Sam Leever 1.00
3 Bob Ewing 1.06
4 Jack Taylor 1.27
5 Bob Wicker 1.39

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Vic Willis 7
2 Jimmy Callahan 6
2 Red Donahue 6
2 Bill Donovan 6
2 6 others tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Donovan 41
2 Vic Willis 39
3 Doc White 38
4 Doc Newton 37
5 2 tied 36

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Win Mercer 1
1 Doc Newton 1
1 Jack Powell 1
1 Vic Willis 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nap Lajoie .415
2 Ginger Beaumont .363
3 Ed Delahanty .361
4 Honus Wagner .336
5 Jesse Burkett .332

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Socks Seybold 15
2 Nap Lajoie 13
3 Sam Crawford 11
3 Bill Keister 11
5 Buck Freeman 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Honus Wagner 126
2 Buck Freeman 106
3 Kitty Bransfield 103
3 Bill Keister 103
3 Socks Seybold 103

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sam Mertes 45
2 Frank Isbell 43
3 Ollie Pickering 42
4 Sammy Strang 39
5 Lefty Davis 37

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jesse Tannehill 1.61
2 Cy Young 1.64
3 Ed Doheny 2.08
4 Deacon Phillippe 2.09
5 Jack Taylor 2.15

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cy Young 36
2 Jack Chesbro 27
2 Vic Willis 27
4 Joe McGinnity 26
5 Frank Kitson 24

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Donovan 203
2 Tom Hughes 192
3 Vic Willis 191
4 Cy Young 182
5 Noodles Hahn 181

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Powell 3
2 Jack Chesbro 2
2 Win Mercer 2
2 Deacon Phillippe 2
2 Vic Willis 2