On This Day

Friday, September 12, 1902

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 72 50 .590 --
Browns 68 52 .567 3.0
Americans 69 53 .566 3.0
White Sox 65 54 .546 5.5
Bronchos 63 60 .512 9.5
Senators 56 68 .452 17.0
Tigers 47 72 .395 23.5
Orioles 46 77 .374 26.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 93 33 .738 --
Superbas 68 58 .540 25.0
Beaneaters 62 58 .517 28.0
Orphans 62 64 .492 31.0
Reds 61 63 .492 31.0
Cardinals 55 65 .458 35.0
Phillies 49 74 .398 42.5
Giants 44 79 .358 47.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Buck Freeman 4
1 Honus Wagner 4
3 Bill Coughlin 3
3 Ed Delahanty 3
3 6 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lew Drill 3
1 Buck Freeman 3
3 Scoops Carey 2
3 Bill Coughlin 2
3 6 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Freddy Parent 2
2 Jake Beckley 1
2 Jimmy Collins 1
2 Tommy Corcoran 1
2 6 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Cy Young 0.58
2 Sam Leever 0.50
3 Rube Waddell 0.41
4 Jay Hughes 0.38
5 Bill Duggleby 0.08

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jay Hughes 1
1 Watty Lee 1
1 Sam Leever 1
1 Cy Young 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 7
1 Cy Young 7
3 Sam Leever 5
4 Jay Hughes 3
5 Bill Duggleby 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Charlie Hickman .367
2 Ed Delahanty .367
3 Patsy Dougherty .357
4 Ginger Beaumont .351
5 Bill Bradley .349

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Socks Seybold 15
2 Bill Bradley 11
3 Ed Delahanty 10
3 Charlie Hickman 10
5 Bill Keister 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Buck Freeman 107
2 Charlie Hickman 104
3 Lave Cross 98
4 Socks Seybold 90
5 Ed Delahanty 85

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sam Mertes 45
2 Topsy Hartsel 43
3 Dave Fultz 40
4 Honus Wagner 39
5 Billy Gilbert 37

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Taylor 1.35
2 Jesse Tannehill 1.66
3 Noodles Hahn 1.74
4 Carl Lundgren 1.84
5 Ed Siever 1.91

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cy Young 31
2 Jack Chesbro 25
3 Togie Pittinger 23
3 Vic Willis 23
5 3 tied 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Vic Willis 197
2 Rube Waddell 189
3 Doc White 164
4 Cy Young 159
5 Togie Pittinger 155

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Vic Willis 3
2 Sam Leever 2
2 Jack Powell 2
4 Bill Bernhard 1
4 17 others tied 1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Charlie Hickman .484
2 Nap Lajoie .444
3 Charlie Hemphill .409
3 Fielder Jones .409
5 Homer Smoot .406

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bill Bradley 3
2 Hobe Ferris 2
2 Charlie Hickman 2
2 Frank Isbell 2
5 27 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Charlie Hickman 20
2 Buck Freeman 18
3 John Anderson 15
3 Scoops Carey 15
5 2 tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Topsy Hartsel 14
2 Dave Fultz 11
3 Billy Lush 10
3 Sam Mertes 10
5 2 tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jesse Tannehill 0.43
2 Doc Newton 0.50
3 Noodles Hahn 1.00
4 Carl Lundgren 1.24
5 Willie Sudhoff 1.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rube Waddell 7
2 Bill Bernhard 4
2 Bill Dinneen 4
2 Noodles Hahn 4
2 3 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 37
2 Doc White 33
3 Togie Pittinger 27
3 Cy Young 27
5 Mike O'Neill 26

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jacob Fox 1
1 Sam Leever 1
1 Fred Mitchell 1
1 Ed Murphy 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Charlie Hickman .435
2 Fielder Jones .403
3 Nap Lajoie .396
4 Scoops Carey .395
5 Bill Bradley .383

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tommy Leach 5
2 Bill Bradley 3
2 Steve Brodie 3
2 Ed Delahanty 3
2 2 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tommy Leach 38
2 Lave Cross 30
3 Charlie Hickman 28
4 Cozy Dolan 26
4 Buck Freeman 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Topsy Hartsel 21
2 Honus Wagner 20
3 Dave Fultz 17
4 Ginger Beaumont 14
5 4 tied 13

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Dinneen 1.13
2 Jesse Tannehill 1.38
3 Willie Sudhoff 1.39
4 Dummy Taylor 1.41
5 Bert Husting 1.42

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rube Waddell 11
2 Bill Bernhard 8
2 Bill Dinneen 8
2 Noodles Hahn 8
5 Eddie Plank 7

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 71
2 Noodles Hahn 47
3 Bill Donovan 43
3 Doc White 43
5 Mike O'Neill 42

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jacob Fox 1
1 Sam Leever 1
1 Fred Mitchell 1
1 Ed Murphy 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ed Delahanty .362
2 Charlie Hickman .358
3 Ginger Beaumont .353
4 Bill Bradley .345
5 Lave Cross .341

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Socks Seybold 15
2 Bill Bradley 12
3 Jimmy Collins 10
3 Ed Delahanty 10
3 2 others tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Buck Freeman 114
2 Honus Wagner 112
3 Charlie Hickman 106
4 Socks Seybold 104
5 Lave Cross 98

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sam Mertes 48
2 Topsy Hartsel 46
3 Dave Fultz 44
3 Honus Wagner 44
5 2 tied 40

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Taylor 1.51
2 Jesse Tannehill 1.64
3 Noodles Hahn 1.71
4 Ed Siever 1.79
5 Cy Young 1.92

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cy Young 35
2 Jack Chesbro 28
3 Vic Willis 27
4 Noodles Hahn 24
4 Togie Pittinger 24

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Vic Willis 220
2 Rube Waddell 189
3 Doc White 183
4 Bill Donovan 176
4 Noodles Hahn 176

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Vic Willis 3
2 Sam Leever 2
2 Jack Powell 2
4 Bill Bernhard 1
4 22 others tied 1