On This Day
Monday, April 27, 1914
Standings
American league
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Sox | 7 | 4 | .636 | -- |
| Tigers | 7 | 4 | .636 | 0.0 |
| Senators | 5 | 4 | .556 | 1.0 |
| Athletics | 4 | 4 | .500 | 1.5 |
| Yankees | 4 | 4 | .500 | 1.5 |
| Browns | 5 | 6 | .455 | 2.0 |
| Red Sox | 4 | 5 | .444 | 2.0 |
| Naps | 3 | 8 | .273 | 4.0 |
Games
National League
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pirates | 8 | 2 | .800 | -- |
| Robins | 5 | 2 | .714 | 1.5 |
| Phillies | 5 | 3 | .625 | 2.0 |
| Reds | 5 | 6 | .455 | 3.5 |
| Giants | 3 | 4 | .429 | 3.5 |
| Cubs | 4 | 6 | .400 | 4.0 |
| Cardinals | 4 | 7 | .364 | 4.5 |
| Braves | 2 | 6 | .250 | 5.0 |
Games
Federal League
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terriers | 8 | 2 | .800 | -- |
| Terrapins | 5 | 2 | .714 | 1.5 |
| Buffeds | 3 | 3 | .500 | 3.0 |
| Tip-Tops | 3 | 4 | .429 | 3.5 |
| Chi-Feds | 4 | 6 | .400 | 4.0 |
| Packers | 4 | 6 | .400 | 4.0 |
| Hoosiers | 4 | 6 | .400 | 4.0 |
| Rebels | 2 | 4 | .333 | 4.0 |
Games
No GamesDaily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Byrne | 3 |
| 1 | Tom Daley | 3 |
| 1 | George McBride | 3 |
| 1 | Milt Stock | 3 |
| 5 | 8 tied | 2 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danny Moeller | 3 |
| 2 | Tom Daley | 2 |
| 2 | Bill Holden | 2 |
| 2 | Wally Schang | 2 |
| 5 | 14 tied | 1 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Daley | 2 |
| 1 | Armando Marsans | 2 |
| 3 | Art Butler | 1 |
| 3 | Eddie Collins | 1 |
| 3 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rube Benton | 0.60 |
| 2 | Al Schulz | 0.58 |
| 3 | Joe Boehling | 0.56 |
| 4 | Chief Bender | 0.42 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 0.12 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rube Benton | 1 |
| 1 | Joe Boehling | 1 |
| 1 | Boardwalk Brown | 1 |
| 1 | Christy Mathewson | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Schulz | 7 |
| 2 | Chief Bender | 5 |
| 2 | Joe Boehling | 5 |
| 4 | Rube Benton | 3 |
| 5 | George Chalmers | 2 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eddie Plank | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sherry Magee | .467 |
| 2 | Danny Murphy | .435 |
| 3 | Bobby Byrne | .433 |
| 4 | Sam Crawford | .432 |
| 5 | 2 tied | .429 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Art Wilson | 6 |
| 2 | Sherry Magee | 3 |
| 3 | Sam Crawford | 2 |
| 3 | Fred Merkle | 2 |
| 3 | 3 others tied | 2 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sherry Magee | 15 |
| 2 | Art Wilson | 10 |
| 3 | Ty Cobb | 8 |
| 3 | Sam Crawford | 8 |
| 3 | 7 others tied | 8 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Barry | 5 |
| 1 | Buck Herzog | 5 |
| 3 | Ping Bodie | 4 |
| 3 | George Burns | 4 |
| 3 | 5 others tied | 4 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch Leonard | 0.00 |
| 1 | Bert Humphries | 0.00 |
| 1 | Joe Conzelman | 0.00 |
| 1 | Bill Doak | 0.00 |
| 1 | 4 others tied | 0.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rube Benton | 3 |
| 2 | Raleigh Aitchison | 2 |
| 2 | Pete Alexander | 2 |
| 2 | Joe Benz | 2 |
| 2 | 21 others tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Claude Hendrix | 20 |
| 2 | Walter Johnson | 19 |
| 3 | Cy Falkenberg | 16 |
| 4 | Dutch Leonard | 15 |
| 4 | Jack Quinn | 15 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Larry Cheney | 2 |
| 1 | Russ Ford | 2 |
| 1 | George McQuillan | 2 |
| 4 | Red Ames | 1 |
| 4 | 5 others tied | 1 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jake Daubert | .350 |
| 2 | Sam Crawford | .329 |
| 3 | Jim Viox | .314 |
| 4 | Honus Wagner | .305 |
| 5 | Red Smith | .305 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gavvy Cravath | 20 |
| 2 | Fred Luderus | 17 |
| 3 | Sherry Magee | 13 |
| 3 | Vic Saier | 13 |
| 5 | Home Run Baker | 12 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gavvy Cravath | 109 |
| 2 | Sam Crawford | 98 |
| 3 | Home Run Baker | 89 |
| 3 | Heinie Zimmerman | 89 |
| 5 | Vic Saier | 85 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clyde Milan | 66 |
| 2 | Max Carey | 63 |
| 3 | Hap Myers | 58 |
| 4 | Ty Cobb | 56 |
| 5 | Danny Moeller | 55 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walter Johnson | 1.25 |
| 2 | Eddie Cicotte | 1.71 |
| 3 | Chief Bender | 1.99 |
| 4 | Reb Russell | 2.03 |
| 5 | Willie Mitchell | 2.04 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walter Johnson | 35 |
| 2 | Tom Seaton | 25 |
| 3 | Pete Alexander | 24 |
| 3 | Christy Mathewson | 24 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 22 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walter Johnson | 243 |
| 2 | Jeff Tesreau | 170 |
| 3 | Cy Falkenberg | 166 |
| 4 | Bob Groom | 163 |
| 5 | Pete Alexander | 160 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chief Bender | 13 |
| 2 | Larry Cheney | 11 |
| 3 | Mordecai Brown | 6 |
| 3 | Doc Crandall | 6 |
| 3 | Tom Hughes | 6 |