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July 8, 1883 - Sunday Base Ball Report

National League

Boston Beaneaters 34-13
Chicago White Stockings 28-18
Buffalo Bisons 25-18
New York Gothams 25-21
Cleveland Blues 24-21
Providence Grays 26-23
Philadelphia Quakers 15-34
Detroit Wolverines 9-38

Boston continues to cruise toward another National League pennant, while the five other contenders remain bunched between five and ten games over .500. As we near the halfway point of the season, Cap Anson and Dan Brouthers lead the race to individual glory, with both of them absolutely dominating National League pitching.

The current league leaders:

Batting Average - .388, Cap Anson, Boston Beaneaters
On-Base Percentage - .468, Cap Anson, Boston Beaneaters
Slugging Percentage - .602, Dan Brouthers, New York Gothams
OPS - 1.042, Dan Brouthers, New York Gothams
Hits - 78, Cap Anson, Boston Beaneaters
Doubles - 18, Charlie Eden, Philadelphia and John O'Rourke, Boston
Triples - 11, 4 players tied
Home Runs - 4, Frank Hankinson, Chicago White Stockings
Extra Base Hits - 27, Dan Brouthers, New York Gothams
Total Bases - 113, Cap Anson, Boston Beaneaters
Runs Batted In - 39, Cap Anson, Boston Beaneaters
Runs Scored - 50, Cap Anson, Boston Beaneaters
Stolen Bases - 15, Tom Poorman, Buffalo Bisons
Walks - 29, Cap Anson, Boston Beaneaters
Strikeouts - 53, Bill Phillips, Cleveland Blues
RC/27 - 11.49, Dan Brouthers, New York Gothams
ISO - .215, Dan Brouthers, New York Gothams
VORP (Batting) - 30.6, Dan Brouthers, New York Gothams

Earned Run Average - 1.66, Larry Corcoran, Chicago White Stockings
Wins - 19, Charlie Buffinton, Boston Beaneaters
Losses - 19, Tony Mullane, Detroit Wolverines
Saves - 7, George Bradley, New York Gothams
Innings Pitched - 236, Charlie Buffinton, Boston Beaneaters
Shutouts - 5, Charlie Sweeney, Providence Grays
Walks - 54, Will Sawyer, Cleveland Blues
Strikeouts - 180, Charlie Buffinton, Boston and Hugh "One Arm" Daily, Buffalo
H/9IP - 6.71, Charlie Buffinton, Boston Beaneaters
HR/9IP - 0.00, 4 players tied
BB/9IP - 0.57, Charlie Guth, Chicago White Stockings
K/9IP - 8.80, Hugh "One Arm" Daily, Buffalo Bisons
K/BB Ratio - 8.67, Bobby Mitchell, New York Gothams
Opp. Avg. - .195, Charlie Buffinton, Boston Beaneaters
WHIP - 0.90, Denny Driscoll, Buffalo Bisons
VORP (Pitching) - 54.1, Larry Corcoran, Chicago White Stockings

American Association

Columbus Buckeyes 30-14
St. Louis Browns 30-14
Baltimore Orioles 26-19
Pittsburgh Alleghenys 21-21
Louisville Eclipse 20-22
Cincinnati Red Stockings 20-23
Philadelphia Athletics 15-29
New York Metropolitans 12-32

The AA continues to be a tight two-team race between the surprising Columbus club and the pitching-heavy St. Louis squad.

The current league leaders:

Batting Average - .374, Cal McVey, Cincinnati Red Stockings
On-Base Percentage - .399, Cal McVey, Cincinnati Red Stockings
Slugging Percentage - .489, Cal McVey, Cincinnati Red Stockings
OPS - .888, Cal McVey, Cincinnati Red Stockings
Hits - 68, Cal McVey, Cincinnati Red Stockings
Doubles - 18, Ed Whiting, Baltimore Orioles
Triples - 6, Dude Esterbrook, St. Louis Browns
Home Runs - 2, 6 players tied
Extra Base Hits - 21, Ed Whiting, Baltimore Orioles
Total Bases - 89, Cal McVey, Cincinnati Red Stockings
Runs Batted In - 39, Ed Whiting, Baltimore Orioles
Runs Scored - 46, Ed Whiting, Baltimore Orioles
Stolen Bases - 7, Charlie Comiskey, St. Louis and Bill Greenwood, Philadelphia
Walks - 23, Roger Connor, New York Metropolitans
Strikeouts - 54, John Morrill, Pittsburgh Alleghenys
RC/27 - 7.16, Cal McVey, Cincinnati Red Stockings
ISO - .144, Gat Stires, New York Metropolitans
VORP (Batting) - 16.3, Pete Browning, Louisville Eclipse

Earned Run Average - 1.24, Ed Dundon, Columbus Buckeyes
Wins - 15, Jumbo McGinnis, St. Louis Browns
Losses - 17, John Cassidy, New York Metropolitans
Saves - 3, Charlie Reynolds, Philadelphia and Harry Salisbury, Philadelphia
Innings Pitched - 197 1/3, Jumbo McGinnis, St. Louis Browns
Shutouts - 2, Bert Dorr, St. Louis Browns
Walks - 47, Jim Egan, Columbus Buckeyes
Strikeouts - 119, Guy Hecker, Louisville and Jumbo McGinnis, St. Louis
H/9IP - 7.41, Ed Dundon, Columbus Buckeyes
HR/9IP - 0.00, many players tied
BB/9IP - 0.51, John Cassidy, New York Metropolitans
K/9IP - 7.23, Mickey Welch, New York Metropolitans
K/BB Ratio - 7.00, Bert Dorr, St. Louis Browns
Opp. Avg. - .206, Ed Dundon, Columbus Buckeyes
WHIP - 0.90, Ed Dundon, Columbus Buckeyes
VORP (Pitching) - 35.1, The Only Nolan, Cincinnati Red Stockings
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