On This Day
Friday, May 8, 1874
Standings
National Association
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Stockings | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| Athletics | 4 | 3 | .571 | 1.5 |
| Dark Blues | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.5 |
| Whites | 2 | 2 | .500 | 2.0 |
| Atlantics | 1 | 1 | .500 | 2.0 |
| Mutuals | 1 | 3 | .250 | 3.0 |
| Canaries | 1 | 7 | .125 | 5.0 |
| White Stock. | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry Deane | 3 |
| 1 | Jim O'Rourke | 3 |
| 1 | Al Spalding | 3 |
| 1 | George Wright | 3 |
| 1 | Harry Wright | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Spalding | 5 |
| 2 | Charlie Hodes | 2 |
| 2 | Harry Wright | 2 |
| 4 | Cap Anson | 1 |
| 4 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ross Barnes | 1 |
| 1 | Count Gedney | 1 |
| 1 | George Hall | 1 |
| 1 | Jim O'Rourke | 1 |
| 1 | Ezra Sutton | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick McBride | 0.80 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick McBride | 1 |
| 1 | Al Spalding | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick McBride | 4 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cal McVey | .500 |
| 1 | Candy Nelson | .500 |
| 1 | Jim O'Rourke | .500 |
| 4 | Lip Pike | .467 |
| 5 | 2 tied | .429 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Count Gedney | 1 |
| 1 | Pop Snyder | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim O'Rourke | 8 |
| 2 | Wes Fisler | 6 |
| 2 | Dick McBride | 6 |
| 2 | Cal McVey | 6 |
| 2 | 2 others tied | 6 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike McGeary | 4 |
| 2 | Ross Barnes | 2 |
| 2 | Joe Battin | 2 |
| 2 | Dave Eggler | 2 |
| 2 | 4 others tied | 2 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Spalding | 0.50 |
| 2 | Candy Cummings | 0.75 |
| 3 | Tommy Bond | 1.00 |
| 4 | Cherokee Fisher | 1.33 |
| 5 | Dick McBride | 2.14 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick McBride | 4 |
| 1 | Al Spalding | 4 |
| 3 | Cherokee Fisher | 3 |
| 4 | Candy Cummings | 2 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick McBride | 13 |
| 2 | Candy Cummings | 5 |
| 3 | Bobby Mathews | 4 |
| 4 | Asa Brainard | 2 |
| 4 | Al Spalding | 2 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Count Gedney | 1 |
| 1 | Pop Snyder | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim O'Rourke | 8 |
| 2 | Wes Fisler | 6 |
| 2 | Dick McBride | 6 |
| 2 | Cal McVey | 6 |
| 2 | 2 others tied | 6 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike McGeary | 4 |
| 2 | Ross Barnes | 2 |
| 2 | Joe Battin | 2 |
| 2 | Dave Eggler | 2 |
| 2 | 4 others tied | 2 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick McBride | 4 |
| 1 | Al Spalding | 4 |
| 3 | Cherokee Fisher | 3 |
| 4 | Candy Cummings | 2 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick McBride | 13 |
| 2 | Candy Cummings | 5 |
| 3 | Bobby Mathews | 4 |
| 4 | Asa Brainard | 2 |
| 4 | Al Spalding | 2 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||