On This Day

Wednesday, September 24, 1902

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 83 51 .619 --
Browns 75 56 .573 6.5
White Sox 72 57 .558 8.5
Americans 74 60 .552 9.0
Bronchos 68 65 .511 14.5
Senators 59 75 .440 24.0
Tigers 50 82 .379 32.0
Orioles 50 85 .370 33.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 100 34 .746 --
Superbas 72 60 .545 27.0
Beaneaters 67 61 .523 30.0
Reds 66 67 .496 33.5
Orphans 66 69 .489 34.5
Cardinals 56 72 .438 41.0
Phillies 53 78 .405 45.5
Giants 45 84 .349 52.5

Games

No Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Dave Fultz 5
2 Harry Arndt 3
2 Boileryard Clarke 3
2 Harry Davis 3
2 4 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harry Davis 3
1 Socks Seybold 3
3 Harry Arndt 2
3 Lave Cross 2
3 Tom Jones 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Harry Howell 2
2 Bill Keister 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Snake Wiltse 0.33
2 Andy Coakley 0.18
3 Tully Sparks 0.17
4 Highball Wilson 0.11

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Andy Coakley 1
1 Al Orth 1
1 Highball Wilson 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Snake Wiltse 4
2 Andy Coakley 2
2 Tully Sparks 2
4 Highball Wilson 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ed Delahanty .376
2 Charlie Hickman .363
3 Ginger Beaumont .356
4 Lave Cross .342
5 Bill Bradley .341

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Socks Seybold 15
2 Bill Bradley 11
2 Charlie Hickman 11
4 Ed Delahanty 10
4 Buck Freeman 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Buck Freeman 115
2 Charlie Hickman 108
3 Lave Cross 107
4 Socks Seybold 95
5 Ed Delahanty 93

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Topsy Hartsel 46
1 Sam Mertes 46
3 Dave Fultz 44
4 Honus Wagner 39
5 3 tied 38

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Taylor 1.33
2 Noodles Hahn 1.76
3 Ed Siever 1.91
4 Jesse Tannehill 1.95
5 Carl Lundgren 1.97

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cy Young 32
2 Jack Chesbro 26
3 Togie Pittinger 25
3 Vic Willis 25
5 Rube Waddell 24

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Vic Willis 215
2 Rube Waddell 210
3 Doc White 173
4 Cy Young 165
5 2 tied 161

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 Ed Delahanty .488
2 Honus Wagner .405
3 Ginger Beaumont .405
4 Danny Murphy .403
5 Jimmy Slagle .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hobe Ferris 2
1 Buck Freeman 2
1 Charlie Hickman 2
1 Harry Howell 2
1 3 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Buck Freeman 15
2 Tommy Leach 14
3 Hobe Ferris 13
3 Bill Keister 13
5 3 tied 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Herman Long 9
2 Dave Fultz 7
3 Topsy Hartsel 6
3 Billy Lush 6
3 Sammy Strang 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Donovan 0.00
2 Sam Leever 0.64
3 Roy Patterson 0.77
4 Willie Sudhoff 0.81
5 Tom Hughes 0.82

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Eddie Plank 5
1 Rube Waddell 5
3 Roy Patterson 4
4 Bill Bernhard 3
4 5 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 35
2 Christy Mathewson 22
3 Eddie Plank 21
4 Vic Willis 18
5 Noodles Hahn 16

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Sam Leever 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Charlie Hickman .454
2 Fielder Jones .435
3 Nap Lajoie .398
4 Dan McGann .389
5 Scoops Carey .383

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hobe Ferris 4
1 Buck Freeman 4
3 Bill Bradley 3
3 Charlie Hickman 3
3 Herm McFarland 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Buck Freeman 32
2 Charlie Hickman 28
3 Bill Keister 26
4 Harry Davis 24
5 2 tied 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Topsy Hartsel 20
2 Dave Fultz 15
2 Billy Lush 15
4 Sam Mertes 12
5 3 tied 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Donovan 1.00
1 Doc Newton 1.00
3 Willie Sudhoff 1.22
4 Bill Bernhard 1.41
5 Noodles Hahn 1.43

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rube Waddell 11
2 Eddie Plank 8
3 Bill Bernhard 7
3 Bill Dinneen 7
5 4 tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 65
2 Doc White 47
3 Eddie Plank 38
3 Vic Willis 38
5 3 tied 35

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 .370
2 Charlie Hickman .361
3 Ginger Beaumont .351
4 Bill Bradley .343
5 Lave Cross .342

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Socks Seybold 15
2 Bill Bradley 11
2 Charlie Hickman 11
4 Ed Delahanty 10
4 2 others tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Buck Freeman 118
2 Charlie Hickman 108
3 Lave Cross 107
4 Socks Seybold 105
5 Honus Wagner 103

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Topsy Hartsel 48
2 Sam Mertes 46
3 Dave Fultz 44
4 Honus Wagner 42
5 Billy Gilbert 40

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Taylor 1.38
2 Noodles Hahn 1.78
3 Carl Lundgren 1.97
4 Ed Siever 1.97
5 Jesse Tannehill 2.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cy Young 33
2 Jack Chesbro 27
2 Vic Willis 27
4 Togie Pittinger 25
5 2 tied 24

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Vic Willis 223
2 Rube Waddell 210
3 Doc White 186
4 Cy Young 171
5 Bill Donovan 170

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