On This Day

Wednesday, July 16, 1902

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
White Sox	42	25	.627	--
Browns	37	31	.544	5.5
Americans	38	34	.528	6.5
Athletics	35	32	.522	7.0
Senators	34	38	.472	10.5
Bronchos	33	39	.458	11.5
Orioles	31	40	.437	13.0
Tigers	29	40	.420	14.0

Games

Browns 6, Orioles 5

Bronchos 5, Americans 2

White Sox 9, Athletics 4

Tigers 13, Senators 8

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Pirates	54	15	.783	--
Orphans	41	34	.547	16.0
Beaneaters	37	31	.544	16.5
Superbas	41	35	.539	16.5
Phillies	33	41	.446	23.5
Cardinals	31	41	.431	24.5
Reds	30	40	.429	24.5
Giants	22	52	.297	34.5

Games

Superbas 7, Orphans 1

Reds 7, Giants 2

Pirates 9, Beaneaters 1

Phillies 2, Cardinals 0

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Jesse Burkett	5
1	Doc Casey	5
3	John Dobbs	4
3	Kid Gleason	4
5	13 tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Doc Casey	1
1	Bill Friel	1
1	Kid Gleason	1
1	Charlie Hickman	1
1	2 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Doc Casey	4
1	Deacon McGuire	4
3	Jack Doyle	3
3	Kid Gleason	3
5	13 tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Andy Oyler	2
2	Kitty Bransfield	1
2	Jimmy Collins	1
2	Bill Dahlen	1
2	7 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Doc White	1.29
2	Noodles Hahn	0.83
3	Frank Kitson	0.60
4	Jack Harper	0.55
5	2 tied	0.38

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Chesbro	1
1	Noodles Hahn	1
1	Jack Harper	1
1	Frank Kitson	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Doc White	9
2	Jack Harper	6
3	Noodles Hahn	5
3	Togie Pittinger	5
5	4 tied	3

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ed Delahanty	.390
2	Ginger Beaumont	.361
3	Lave Cross	.357
4	Patsy Dougherty	.344
5	Chick Stahl	.344

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Socks Seybold	10
2	Bill Keister	9
3	Bill Bradley	8
4	Charlie Hickman	6
5	4 tied	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Buck Freeman	62
2	Lave Cross	61
3	Charlie Hickman	59
4	Ed Delahanty	54
5	Socks Seybold	53

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam Mertes	24
2	Billy Gilbert	23
3	Ollie Pickering	22
3	Heinie Smith	22
5	Frank Isbell	21

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jack Taylor	1.06
2	Deacon Phillippe	1.48
3	Jesse Tannehill	1.55
4	Noodles Hahn	1.66
5	Sam Leever	1.76

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Cy Young	18
2	Vic Willis	16
3	Jack Chesbro	15
4	Joe McGinnity	13
4	Jack Taylor	13

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Vic Willis	120
2	Doc White	95
3	Cy Young	91
4	Bill Donovan	84
5	Togie Pittinger	83

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Vic Willis	3
2	Jack Powell	2
3	Jack Chesbro	1
3	Wiley Dunham	1
3	11 others tied	1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jimmy Slagle	.455
2	Charlie Hickman	.434
3	Nap Lajoie	.429
4	Ed Delahanty	.405
5	Honus Wagner	.404

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Candy LaChance	2
1	Watty Lee	2
1	Socks Seybold	2
1	Jimmy Williams	2
5	23 tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Lave Cross	15
2	Charlie Hickman	14
3	George Davis	13
4	Honus Wagner	11
5	3 tied	10

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Frank Isbell	7
1	Sam Mertes	7
3	George Barclay	6
3	Kitty Bransfield	6
3	2 others tied	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jack Chesbro	0.25
2	Jesse Tannehill	0.38
3	Carl Lundgren	0.56
4	Bob Ewing	0.60
5	Bob Rhoads	0.67

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Chesbro	4
1	Red Donahue	4
1	Rube Waddell	4
4	Bill Carrick	3
4	11 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	38
2	Togie Pittinger	24
3	Doc White	23
4	Jack Chesbro	19
4	Bob Wicker	19

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Sam Leever	1
1	Win Mercer	1
1	Vic Willis	1
1	Snake Wiltse	1
1	Gene Wright	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Charlie Hickman	.394
2	Nap Lajoie	.386
3	Harry Bemis	.375
4	Chick Stahl	.373
5	George Barclay	.369

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Bill Keister	5
2	Socks Seybold	4
3	Charlie Hickman	3
4	John Anderson	2
4	12 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Charlie Hickman	32
2	Lave Cross	23
2	Buck Freeman	23
4	George Davis	22
5	Bill Dahlen	21

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam Mertes	12
2	Patsy Donovan	9
2	Frank Isbell	9
2	Fielder Jones	9
2	3 others tied	9

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jack Taylor	0.74
2	Jack Chesbro	0.83
3	Jesse Tannehill	1.07
4	Wiley Piatt	1.17
5	Sam Leever	1.38

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Red Donahue	7
2	Jack Chesbro	6
2	Al Orth	6
2	Togie Pittinger	6
5	9 tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	56
2	Doc White	47
3	Vic Willis	46
4	Togie Pittinger	41
5	Bill Donovan	34

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Vic Willis	2
2	Sam Leever	1
2	Win Mercer	1
2	Snake Wiltse	1
2	Gene Wright	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Nap Lajoie	.427
2	Ginger Beaumont	.364
3	Ed Delahanty	.358
4	Honus Wagner	.350
5	Jesse Burkett	.337

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Socks Seybold	16
2	Nap Lajoie	13
3	Bill Keister	11
4	Sam Crawford	10
4	Buck Freeman	10

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Honus Wagner	131
2	Buck Freeman	107
3	Socks Seybold	104
4	Ed Delahanty	103
5	Bill Keister	100

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam Mertes	50
2	Frank Isbell	43
3	Ollie Pickering	39
4	Sammy Strang	37
5	Lefty Davis	36

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jesse Tannehill	1.63
2	Cy Young	1.79
3	Ed Doheny	1.87
4	Frank Kitson	1.96
5	Deacon Phillippe	2.07

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Cy Young	35
2	Vic Willis	28
3	Jack Chesbro	27
4	Joe McGinnity	25
5	2 tied	23

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Vic Willis	198
2	Bill Donovan	191
3	Cy Young	181
4	Tom Hughes	177
5	Noodles Hahn	172

Saves

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