On This Day

Wednesday, September 3, 1902

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Athletics	65	48	.575	--
Americans	63	49	.563	1.5
Browns	63	49	.563	1.5
White Sox	60	51	.541	4.0
Bronchos	59	57	.509	7.5
Senators	53	62	.461	13.0
Orioles	45	68	.398	20.0
Tigers	43	67	.391	20.5

Games

Bronchos 8, Orioles 6

Athletics 5, Tigers 3

Browns 9, Senators 4

Senators 4, Browns 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Pirates	87	29	.750	--
Superbas	62	56	.525	26.0
Beaneaters	57	55	.509	28.0
Orphans	58	59	.496	29.5
Reds	57	58	.496	29.5
Cardinals	52	61	.460	33.5
Phillies	47	66	.416	38.5
Giants	39	75	.342	47.0

Games

Superbas 4, Orphans 0

Pirates 12, Beaneaters 5

Reds 2, Giants 1

Cardinals 3, Phillies 1

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Charlie Hemphill	4
2	Jimmy Barrett	3
2	Wid Conroy	3
2	Ed Delahanty	3
2	11 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ed Delahanty	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	John Anderson	3
1	Harry Arndt	3
1	Fred Clarke	3
1	Ed Delahanty	3
1	Charlie Hemphill	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Tommy Leach	3
2	Lave Cross	2
3	Jimmy Barrett	1
3	Ginger Beaumont	1
3	10 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Henry Thielman	0.75
2	Doc White	0.64
3	Ed Doheny	0.57
4	Roy Evans	0.50
4	Alex Pearson	0.50

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ed Doheny	1
1	Red Donahue	1
1	Roy Evans	1
1	Otto Hess	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ed Doheny	8
2	Doc White	7
3	Red Donahue	4
3	Roy Evans	4
3	2 others tied	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ed Delahanty	.367
2	Charlie Hickman	.358
3	Patsy Dougherty	.357
4	Ginger Beaumont	.350
5	Bill Bradley	.345

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Socks Seybold	14
2	Ed Delahanty	10
3	Bill Keister	9
4	Bill Bradley	8
4	2 others tied	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Charlie Hickman	94
2	Buck Freeman	93
3	Lave Cross	91
4	Ed Delahanty	82
5	Socks Seybold	80

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam Mertes	41
2	Honus Wagner	37
3	Topsy Hartsel	35
4	Billy Gilbert	34
5	2 tied	32

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jack Taylor	1.35
2	Jesse Tannehill	1.73
3	Noodles Hahn	1.79
4	Carl Lundgren	1.81
5	Ed Siever	1.91

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Cy Young	29
2	Jack Chesbro	24
3	Togie Pittinger	22
3	Vic Willis	22
5	Jack Taylor	21

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Vic Willis	190
2	Rube Waddell	166
3	Doc White	150
4	Bill Donovan	143
5	Cy Young	141

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Vic Willis	3
2	Jack Powell	2
3	Bill Bernhard	1
3	Jack Chesbro	1
3	15 others tied	1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jake Beckley	.451
2	Charlie Hickman	.435
3	Klondike Douglass	.429
4	Fielder Jones	.424
5	Sam Crawford	.418

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ed Delahanty	3
2	Boileryard Clarke	2
2	Buck Freeman	2
2	Cy Seymour	2
5	26 tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Tommy Leach	21
1	Cy Seymour	21
3	Heinie Peitz	17
4	Charlie Hickman	15
5	3 tied	14

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Honus Wagner	12
2	Topsy Hartsel	11
3	Tommy Leach	10
3	Jimmy Slagle	10
5	Ginger Beaumont	9

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bill Bernhard	0.50
2	Bert Husting	0.68
3	Highball Wilson	0.90
4	Ham Iburg	1.00
5	Carl Lundgren	1.09

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bill Bernhard	4
1	Noodles Hahn	4
1	Eddie Plank	4
1	Ed Poole	4
1	Rube Waddell	4

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	26
2	Jack Powell	24
2	Doc White	24
4	Noodles Hahn	21
4	2 others tied	21

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ed Murphy	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Charlie Hickman	.430
2	Jake Beckley	.394
3	Willie Keeler	.375
3	Kip Selbach	.375
5	Cy Seymour	.373

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Tommy Leach	5
2	Charlie Hemphill	4
3	Ed Delahanty	3
3	Socks Seybold	3
5	7 tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Tommy Leach	34
2	Cy Seymour	30
3	Charlie Hickman	26
3	Jimmy Williams	26
5	Charlie Hemphill	25

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Topsy Hartsel	19
1	Honus Wagner	19
3	Tommy Leach	15
4	Ginger Beaumont	14
4	2 others tied	14

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bert Husting	0.67
2	Bill Bernhard	0.98
3	Highball Wilson	1.02
4	Jesse Tannehill	1.23
5	Rube Waddell	1.47

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Noodles Hahn	8
2	Jack Chesbro	7
2	Red Donahue	7
2	Earl Moore	7
2	4 others tied	7

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Rube Waddell	67
2	Noodles Hahn	47
3	Bill Donovan	41
4	Vic Willis	40
5	2 tied	38

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ed Murphy	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ed Delahanty	.366
2	Ginger Beaumont	.361
3	Charlie Hickman	.347
4	Bill Bradley	.343
5	Lave Cross	.343

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Socks Seybold	16
2	Jimmy Collins	10
2	Ed Delahanty	10
2	Bill Keister	10
5	2 tied	9

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Honus Wagner	128
2	Buck Freeman	104
3	Socks Seybold	102
4	Ed Delahanty	97
4	Bill Keister	97

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam Mertes	46
2	Honus Wagner	44
3	Sammy Strang	43
4	Frank Isbell	42
5	George Davis	41

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jack Taylor	1.66
2	Jesse Tannehill	1.69
3	Ed Siever	1.80
4	Noodles Hahn	1.90
5	Cy Young	1.90

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Vic Willis	223
2	Bill Donovan	186
3	Noodles Hahn	179
4	Doc White	173
5	2 tied	169

Saves

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