On This Day

Wednesday, August 5, 1874

Standings

National Association

Team W L Pct GB
Red Stockings 30 8 .789 --
Athletics 23 10 .697 4.5
Mutuals 21 17 .553 9.0
White Stock. 18 17 .514 10.5
Whites 14 19 .424 13.5
Dark Blues 9 17 .346 15.0
Atlantics 9 20 .310 16.5
Canaries 6 22 .214 19.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 John Glenn 3
2 Jack Burdock 2
2 Levi Meyerle 2
2 Joe Start 2
5 5 tied 1

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 John Glenn 3
2 Jack Burdock 1
2 Levi Meyerle 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
None

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
None

Wins

Rk Player W
1 George Zettlein 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
None

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 John McMullin .411
2 Levi Meyerle .406
3 Jim Holdsworth .382
4 Lip Pike .382
5 Wes Fisler .373

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 John Clapp 3
1 Jim O'Rourke 3
1 Deacon White 3
4 Ned Cuthbert 2
4 3 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Andy Leonard 38
2 Jim O'Rourke 37
3 Cal McVey 36
4 Al Spalding 33
4 Deacon White 33

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Andy Leonard 9
1 Jim O'Rourke 9
3 Ross Barnes 8
3 Bill Craver 8
5 2 tied 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dick McBride 1.52
2 Candy Cummings 1.98
3 Cherokee Fisher 2.02
4 Al Spalding 2.40
5 Tommy Bond 2.42

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Al Spalding 30
2 Dick McBride 23
3 Bobby Mathews 21
4 George Zettlein 17
5 Candy Cummings 14

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bobby Mathews 58
2 Candy Cummings 41
3 Dick McBride 26
4 Tommy Bond 15
4 2 others tied 15

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
None

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Paul Hines 8
2 John Glenn 7
3 Jack Chapman 3
3 Dick Higham 3
3 5 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Scott Hastings 3
2 Bob Addy 1
2 Charlie Gould 1
2 Bobby Mathews 1
2 Joe Start 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bobby Mathews 0.56
2 George Zettlein 0.80
3 Candy Cummings 2.50
4 Cherokee Fisher 2.67
5 Tommy Bond 4.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 George Zettlein 4
2 Bobby Mathews 3
3 Cherokee Fisher 1
3 Jack Manning 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bobby Mathews 2
2 Jack Manning 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
None

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 John Clapp 2
1 Jim O'Rourke 2
1 Harry Wright 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Levi Meyerle 11
2 Paul Hines 10
3 Fergy Malone 9
3 Lip Pike 9
5 7 tied 8

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jim O'Rourke 4
2 Scott Hastings 3
2 Fred Treacey 3
4 Tom Barlow 2
4 5 others tied 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dick McBride 0.79
2 George Zettlein 1.08
3 Al Spalding 1.60
4 Bobby Mathews 1.68
5 Cherokee Fisher 1.83

Wins

Rk Player W
1 George Zettlein 9
2 Bobby Mathews 5
3 Al Spalding 4
4 Candy Cummings 3
4 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bobby Mathews 7
2 Candy Cummings 5
3 Tommy Bond 4
4 Al Spalding 3
5 George Zettlein 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
None

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 John Clapp 3
1 Jim O'Rourke 3
1 Deacon White 3
4 Ned Cuthbert 2
4 3 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Andy Leonard 38
2 Jim O'Rourke 37
3 Cal McVey 36
4 Al Spalding 33
4 Deacon White 33

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Andy Leonard 9
1 Jim O'Rourke 9
3 Ross Barnes 8
3 Bill Craver 8
5 2 tied 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dick McBride 1.52
2 Candy Cummings 1.98
3 Cherokee Fisher 2.02
4 Al Spalding 2.40
5 Tommy Bond 2.42

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Al Spalding 30
2 Dick McBride 23
3 Bobby Mathews 21
4 George Zettlein 17
5 Candy Cummings 14

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bobby Mathews 58
2 Candy Cummings 41
3 Dick McBride 26
4 Tommy Bond 15
4 2 others tied 15

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None