On This Day

Monday, August 25, 1902

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 59 41 .590 --
Americans 58 46 .558 3.0
White Sox 55 47 .539 5.0
Browns 54 47 .535 5.5
Bronchos 51 55 .481 11.0
Senators 50 56 .472 12.0
Orioles 45 59 .433 16.0
Tigers 40 61 .396 19.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 78 27 .743 --
Superbas 60 51 .541 21.0
Beaneaters 53 49 .520 23.5
Orphans 56 53 .514 24.0
Reds 51 55 .481 27.5
Cardinals 48 58 .453 30.5
Phillies 42 63 .400 36.0
Giants 37 69 .349 41.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Jimmy Williams 6
2 Johnny Kling 5
3 Dick Harley 4
3 Frank Isbell 4
3 4 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Erve Beck 1
1 Boileryard Clarke 1
1 Buck Freeman 1
1 Herm McFarland 1
1 Sammy Strang 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmy Williams 7
2 Erve Beck 4
2 Boileryard Clarke 4
2 Aleck Smith 4
2 2 others tied 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ginger Beaumont 2
1 Topsy Hartsel 2
1 Bill Keister 2
1 Danny Murphy 2
1 Chick Stahl 2

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Mal Eason 0.50
1 Noodles Hahn 0.50
1 Carl Lundgren 0.50
4 Doc White 0.42
5 Addie Joss 0.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Carrick 1
1 Bill Dinneen 1
1 Noodles Hahn 1
1 Carl Lundgren 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mal Eason 8
2 Carl Lundgren 7
3 Addie Joss 6
4 Doc White 5
5 Noodles Hahn 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ed Delahanty .377
2 Patsy Dougherty .358
3 Ginger Beaumont .355
4 Lave Cross .355
5 Charlie Hickman .341

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Socks Seybold 14
2 Ed Delahanty 9
2 Bill Keister 9
4 Bill Bradley 8
4 Charlie Hickman 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lave Cross 87
2 Buck Freeman 85
3 Charlie Hickman 81
4 Ed Delahanty 78
5 Socks Seybold 77

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sam Mertes 34
2 Honus Wagner 33
3 Billy Gilbert 31
4 Patsy Donovan 29
4 Dave Fultz 29

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Taylor 1.12
2 Jesse Tannehill 1.79
3 Ed Siever 1.84
4 Noodles Hahn 1.85
5 Jack Chesbro 1.99

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cy Young 26
2 Jack Chesbro 22
3 Togie Pittinger 21
4 Jack Taylor 20
4 Vic Willis 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Vic Willis 177
2 Rube Waddell 145
3 Bill Donovan 137
4 Doc White 131
4 Cy Young 131

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Vic Willis 3
2 Jack Powell 2
3 Bill Bernhard 1
3 Jack Chesbro 1
3 14 others tied 1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Topsy Hartsel .419
2 Chief Zimmer .412
3 Jimmy Williams .411
4 Jack McCarthy .404
5 George Browne .404

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tommy Leach 5
2 Steve Brodie 2
2 Ed Delahanty 2
2 Ducky Holmes 2
2 2 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tommy Leach 24
2 Jimmy Williams 23
3 Lave Cross 19
3 Cozy Dolan 19
5 Cy Seymour 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Honus Wagner 14
2 Ginger Beaumont 11
3 Harry Davis 8
3 Tommy Leach 8
5 Topsy Hartsel 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Dinneen 0.25
2 Ed Siever 0.56
3 Bert Husting 0.67
4 Togie Pittinger 0.73
5 Rube Waddell 0.74

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Dinneen 4
1 Noodles Hahn 4
1 Jack Katoll 4
1 Mike O'Neill 4
1 2 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 34
2 Bill Donovan 31
3 Noodles Hahn 26
4 Mike O'Neill 22
5 Jack Chesbro 20

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Kip Selbach .412
2 Bill Bradley .374
3 Jimmy Williams .370
4 Harry Davis .362
5 Lave Cross .360

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tommy Leach 5
2 Charlie Hemphill 4
2 Socks Seybold 4
4 Ed Delahanty 3
4 Jimmy Williams 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tommy Leach 32
2 Jimmy Williams 30
3 John Anderson 25
4 Harry Davis 22
4 Cozy Dolan 22

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Honus Wagner 18
2 Dave Fultz 17
3 Ginger Beaumont 14
4 Topsy Hartsel 12
4 Sammy Strang 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ned Garvin 0.59
2 Togie Pittinger 0.80
3 Ed Siever 1.02
4 Bert Husting 1.32
5 Jack Taylor 1.40

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Togie Pittinger 9
2 Noodles Hahn 8
3 Mike O'Neill 7
4 Jack Chesbro 6
4 2 others tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 76
2 Bill Donovan 44
3 Noodles Hahn 41
3 Vic Willis 41
5 Jack Powell 39

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Bernhard 1
1 Ed Siever 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ed Delahanty .371
2 Ginger Beaumont .364
3 Jesse Burkett .341
4 Sam Crawford .336
5 Honus Wagner .335

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Socks Seybold 16
2 Jimmy Collins 10
2 Bill Keister 10
4 Bill Bradley 9
4 Ed Delahanty 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Honus Wagner 124
2 Buck Freeman 101
3 Socks Seybold 100
4 Ed Delahanty 98
5 2 tied 93

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Honus Wagner 48
2 Sam Mertes 46
3 Sammy Strang 43
4 Patsy Donovan 40
4 Frank Isbell 40

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Taylor 1.58
2 Jesse Tannehill 1.72
3 Ed Siever 1.91
4 Cy Young 1.91
5 Noodles Hahn 2.03

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cy Young 35
2 Jack Chesbro 29
3 Vic Willis 27
4 Togie Pittinger 25
5 Jesse Tannehill 24

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Vic Willis 222
2 Bill Donovan 188
3 Noodles Hahn 176
4 Cy Young 172
5 Doc White 161

Saves

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