On This Day

Tuesday, May 19, 1914

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 19 10 .655 --
Athletics 14 9 .609 2.0
Senators 15 11 .577 2.5
Browns 14 13 .519 4.0
Red Sox 12 12 .500 4.5
Yankees 11 13 .458 5.5
White Sox 12 18 .400 7.5
Naps 8 19 .296 10.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 16 8 .667 --
Giants 13 8 .619 1.5
Reds 16 12 .571 2.0
Phillies 11 11 .500 4.0
Robins 11 11 .500 4.0
Cardinals 15 15 .500 4.0
Cubs 12 16 .429 6.0
Braves 4 17 .190 10.5

Games

Federal League

Team W L Pct GB
Terrapins 16 6 .727 --
Chi-Feds 15 11 .577 3.0
Terriers 15 12 .556 3.5
Hoosiers 13 11 .542 4.0
Tip-Tops 10 10 .500 5.0
Buffeds 9 13 .409 7.0
Packers 11 17 .393 8.0
Rebels 8 17 .320 9.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Cozy Dolan 4
1 Benny Kauff 4
1 Duke Kenworthy 4
1 Rabbit Maranville 4
5 7 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sherry Magee 1
1 Les Mann 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank LaPorte 4
2 Charlie Hanford 3
2 Jimmy Walsh 3
4 Larry Doyle 2
4 15 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Bresnahan 2
1 Wilbur Good 2
1 Jack Graney 2
1 Shoeless Joe Jackson 2
1 5 others tied 2

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Eddie Cicotte 5.00
2 Ray Keating 0.90
3 Jimmy Lavender 0.80
4 Ad Brennan 0.75
5 Jim Shaw 0.73

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ad Brennan 1
1 Eddie Cicotte 1
1 Cy Falkenberg 1
1 Earl Hamilton 1
1 8 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ray Keating 9
2 Jim Shaw 8
3 Eddie Cicotte 5
4 Cy Falkenberg 4
4 2 others tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Larry Cheney 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Hugh Bradley .392
2 Shoeless Joe Jackson .379
3 Art Wilson .365
4 Jake Daubert .357
5 Jack Dalton .348

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Art Wilson 7
2 Ed Lennox 6
2 Jimmy Walsh 6
4 Sherry Magee 5
5 Duke Kenworthy 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ed Lennox 29
2 Art Wilson 23
3 Hugh Bradley 22
3 Duke Kenworthy 22
5 2 tied 21

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde Milan 13
2 Armando Marsans 12
3 Lena Blackburne 11
3 Benny Kauff 11
5 Herbie Moran 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dutch Leonard 0.31
2 Ray Fisher 0.53
3 Ray Caldwell 0.81
4 Babe Adams 0.93
5 Jeff Tesreau 1.13

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rube Benton 6
1 Claude Hendrix 6
3 Pete Alexander 5
3 Larry Cheney 5
3 4 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Claude Hendrix 61
2 Dutch Leonard 50
3 Cy Falkenberg 43
3 Bob Groom 43
5 Walter Johnson 40

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Larry Cheney 3
1 George McQuillan 3
3 Rube Benton 2
3 Hooks Dauss 2
3 2 others tied 2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Hugh Bradley .429
2 Ed Lennox .423
3 Al Boucher .386
4 Art Fletcher .378
5 George Burns .368

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ed Lennox 4
2 Charlie Hanford 3
2 Duke Kenworthy 3
4 Jake Daubert 2
4 Jimmy Walsh 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ed Lennox 16
2 Duke Kenworthy 13
3 Hugh Bradley 12
3 Howie Shanks 12
5 George Stovall 11

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde Milan 12
2 Lena Blackburne 7
2 Benny Kauff 7
4 Shano Collins 6
4 Chick Gandil 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rube Benton 0.00
1 Rube Foster 0.00
1 Dutch Leonard 0.00
4 Red Ames 0.33
5 Earl Hamilton 0.36

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Red Ames 3
1 Rube Benton 3
1 Rube Foster 3
1 Walter Johnson 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jim Shaw 27
2 Claude Hendrix 23
2 Dutch Leonard 23
4 Red Ames 19
4 Ray Keating 19

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Hooks Dauss 2
2 Cy Barger 1
2 Chief Bender 1
2 Rube Benton 1
2 9 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jake Daubert .357
2 Sam Crawford .330
3 George Burns .301
4 Jim Viox .299
5 Honus Wagner .295

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Fred Luderus 18
2 Gavvy Cravath 17
3 Vic Saier 14
4 Home Run Baker 12
5 Sherry Magee 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Gavvy Cravath 106
2 Sam Crawford 104
3 Home Run Baker 91
4 Heinie Zimmerman 89
5 Vic Saier 88

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde Milan 66
2 Max Carey 62
3 Ty Cobb 55
4 Danny Moeller 51
4 Hap Myers 51

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 1.52
2 Eddie Cicotte 1.66
3 Babe Adams 1.84
4 Ray Caldwell 1.93
5 Reb Russell 1.93

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Walter Johnson 32
2 Tom Seaton 25
3 Christy Mathewson 24
4 Pete Alexander 23
5 Rube Marquard 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 235
2 Bob Groom 175
3 Pete Alexander 170
4 Cy Falkenberg 168
5 Dutch Leonard 167

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chief Bender 12
2 Larry Cheney 11
3 Doc Crandall 6
3 Tom Hughes 6
5 Mordecai Brown 5