On This Day

Saturday, August 30, 1902

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Athletics	63	44	.589	--
Americans	61	47	.565	2.5
Browns	58	48	.547	4.5
White Sox	58	50	.537	5.5
Bronchos	55	56	.495	10.0
Senators	51	59	.464	13.5
Orioles	45	64	.413	19.0
Tigers	41	64	.390	21.0

Games

White Sox 4, Athletics 2

Athletics 6, White Sox 5

Bronchos 4, Senators 0

Americans 11, Tigers 1

Browns 8, Orioles 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Pirates	83	28	.748	--
Superbas	60	53	.531	24.0
Beaneaters	55	52	.514	26.0
Orphans	57	55	.509	26.5
Reds	54	56	.491	28.5
Cardinals	48	61	.440	34.0
Phillies	44	64	.407	37.5
Giants	39	71	.355	43.5

Games

Beaneaters 4, Superbas 3

Reds 13, Cardinals 2

Giants 3, Phillies 2

Pirates 3, Orphans 2

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Jake Beckley	4
1	Jack McCarthy	4
1	Ed McFarland	4
4	Bill Bradley	3
4	9 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Frank Isbell	1
1	Freddy Parent	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Cy Seymour	4
2	Frank Isbell	3
2	Freddy Parent	3
4	Monte Cross	2
4	8 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Danny Green	3
2	Sam Crawford	2
2	Topsy Hartsel	2
2	Sam Mertes	2
2	Jimmy Slagle	2

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Bill Bernhard	0.67
2	Jack Cronin	0.57
3	Jesse Tannehill	0.56
4	Rube Waddell	0.44
5	Vic Willis	0.33

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bill Bernhard	1
1	Jack Cronin	1
1	Clark Griffith	1
1	Jack Harper	1
1	5 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jesse Tannehill	5
2	Jack Cronin	4
2	Roy Patterson	4
2	Rube Waddell	4
2	Vic Willis	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ed Delahanty	.365
2	Patsy Dougherty	.362
3	Ginger Beaumont	.362
4	Lave Cross	.348
5	Charlie Hickman	.348

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Buck Freeman	91
2	Lave Cross	90
3	Charlie Hickman	86
4	Ed Delahanty	79
5	2 tied	78

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam Mertes	39
2	Topsy Hartsel	35
3	Honus Wagner	34
4	Jimmy Slagle	32
5	2 tied	31

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jack Taylor	1.36
2	Jesse Tannehill	1.73
3	Carl Lundgren	1.81
4	Noodles Hahn	1.82
5	Ed Siever	1.84

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Cy Young	27
2	Jack Chesbro	23
3	Togie Pittinger	22
4	Vic Willis	21
5	Jack Taylor	20

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Vic Willis	183
2	Rube Waddell	156
3	Bill Donovan	137
4	Togie Pittinger	135
5	Cy Young	132

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	Ossee Schrecongost	.476
2	Ed McFarland	.447
3	Fielder Jones	.444
4	Jake Beckley	.438
5	Chief Zimmer	.425

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Boileryard Clarke	2
1	Ed Delahanty	2
1	Buck Freeman	2
1	Ducky Holmes	2
1	2 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Tommy Leach	24
2	Cy Seymour	20
3	Cozy Dolan	18
4	Jimmy Williams	17
5	Honus Wagner	16

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Topsy Hartsel	11
2	Ginger Beaumont	10
2	Jimmy Slagle	10
2	Honus Wagner	10
5	4 tied	7

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bert Husting	0.00
2	Bill Dinneen	0.25
3	Jack Katoll	0.55
4	Christy Mathewson	0.69
5	Highball Wilson	0.90

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bill Bernhard	4
1	Jack Chesbro	4
1	Bill Dinneen	4
1	Noodles Hahn	4
1	4 others tied	4

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	31
2	Bill Donovan	26
2	Noodles Hahn	26
4	Jack Powell	24
5	2 tied	22

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Patsy Dougherty	.390
2	Charlie Hickman	.388
3	Ossee Schrecongost	.386
4	Bill Bradley	.376
5	Kip Selbach	.375

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Tommy Leach	5
2	Charlie Hemphill	4
2	Socks Seybold	4
4	Jimmy Barrett	2
4	8 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Tommy Leach	35
2	Jimmy Williams	27
3	Cy Seymour	26
4	Lave Cross	24
4	Danny Murphy	24

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Topsy Hartsel	19
1	Honus Wagner	19
3	Dave Fultz	18
4	Jimmy Slagle	16
5	Ginger Beaumont	14

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bert Husting	0.41
2	Ned Garvin	0.58
3	Ed Siever	1.00
4	Bill Bernhard	1.07
5	Jesse Tannehill	1.23

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Togie Pittinger	9
2	Noodles Hahn	8
3	Jack Chesbro	7
3	Eddie Plank	7
5	5 tied	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	72
2	Noodles Hahn	45
3	Bill Donovan	38
3	Jack Powell	38
3	Vic Willis	38

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bill Bernhard	1
1	Ed Siever	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ginger Beaumont	.369
2	Ed Delahanty	.363
3	Lave Cross	.348
4	Honus Wagner	.341
5	Sam Crawford	.340

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Honus Wagner	132
2	Buck Freeman	106
3	Socks Seybold	100
4	Ed Delahanty	95
5	Bill Keister	93

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam Mertes	50
2	Honus Wagner	44
3	Frank Isbell	43
3	Sammy Strang	43
5	Patsy Donovan	41

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jesse Tannehill	1.70
2	Jack Taylor	1.77
3	Ed Siever	1.90
4	Cy Young	1.94
5	Noodles Hahn	2.00

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Cy Young	35
2	Jack Chesbro	29
3	Togie Pittinger	26
3	Vic Willis	26
5	Jesse Tannehill	24

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Vic Willis	221
2	Bill Donovan	182
3	Noodles Hahn	180
4	Cy Young	167
5	Togie Pittinger	164

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Vic Willis	3
2	Jack Chesbro	2
2	Deacon Phillippe	2
2	Jack Powell	2
5	20 tied	1