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Sunday, June 10, 1877
Standings and Leaders

Chicago White Stockings 11-3
Louisville Grays 10-3
Cincinnati Reds 7-7
Boston Red Stockings 5-6
Hartford Dark Blues 3-7
St. Louis Brown Stockings 2-12

Things seem to settling into three tiers - Chicago and Louisville battling for the pennant, Cincinnati and Boston around .500 and solidly mediocre, and Hartford and St. Louis at the bottom of the standings.

The league leaders:

Batting Average

Jim Devlin, Louisville - .475
Cal McVey, Boston - .449
Levi Meyerle, Chicago - .406
Jim Foran, Chicago - .403
Scott Hastings, Louisville - .386
Charley Jones, Cincinnati - .367
Clipper Flynn, Hartford - .364

Runs Scored

Scott Hastings, Louisville - 18
Jim Devlin, Louisville - 17
Ross Barnes, Boston - 16
Levi Meyerle, Chicago - 16
Mike McGeary, Cincinnati - 15
Tom York, Louisville - 15
3 players tied with 14 each

Runs Batted In

Chick Fulmer, Louisville - 15
Jim Foran, Chicago - 13
Cal McVey, Boston - 13
Ezra Sutton, Louisville - 13
Levi Meyerle, Chicago - 12
George Bechtel, Louisville - 11
Jim Devlin, Louisville - 11

Stolen Bases

Ross Barnes, Boston - 11
Cap Anson, Cincinnati - 7
Andy Leonard, Hartford - 7
John McMullin, Cincinnati - 7
George Hall, Chicago - 6
3 players tied with 5 each

Won-Loss Record

Dan Collins, Louisville, 6-1
George Zettlein, Chicago, 5-1
Asa Brainard, Chicago, 5-2
Cy Bentley, Boston, 3-2
Sam Weaver, Cincinnati, 3-4
Frank Pearce, Louisville, 2-0
Al Pratt, Cincinnati, 2-1

Earned Run Average

Dan Collins, Louisville - 1.47
Jim Britt, Hartford - 1.96
Bobby Mitchell, Cincinnati - 2.00
Al Spalding, Boston - 2.42
George Bradley, St. Louis - 2.52
George Knight, Louisville - 2.63
Bobby Mathews, Boston - 2.66

Strikeouts

Sam Weaver, Cincinnati - 31
Dan Collins, Louisville - 24
Asa Brainard, Chicago - 13
Pud Galvin, St. Louis - 12
George Zettlein, Chicago - 12
3 players tied with 10 each