On This Day

Friday, May 29, 1914

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Athletics	20	12	.625	--
Senators	22	14	.611	0.0
Tigers	22	15	.595	0.5
Browns	16	18	.471	5.0
Red Sox	16	18	.471	5.0
Yankees	15	18	.455	5.5
White Sox	16	21	.432	6.5
Naps	12	23	.343	9.5

Games

Athletics 6, Yankees 2

Red Sox 6, Senators 5

Athletics 3, Yankees 0

Senators 1, Red Sox 0

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Pirates	21	11	.656	--
Giants	19	11	.633	1.0
Reds	22	15	.595	1.5
Robins	14	16	.467	6.0
Cardinals	18	21	.462	6.5
Phillies	14	17	.452	6.5
Cubs	16	21	.432	7.5
Braves	9	21	.300	11.0

Games

Giants 1, Robins 0

Phillies 3, Braves 1

Reds 3, Pirates 2

Federal League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Terrapins	22	9	.710	--
Chi-Feds	16	16	.500	6.5
Terriers	17	18	.486	7.0
Buffeds	14	15	.483	7.0
Hoosiers	14	16	.467	7.5
Tip-Tops	13	15	.464	7.5
Packers	16	19	.457	8.0
Rebels	14	18	.438	8.5

Games

Rebels 7, Terrapins 5

Buffeds 5, Tip-Tops 1

Terriers 5, Packers 0

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Eddie Foster	5
2	Rube Oldring	4
3	Home Run Baker	3
3	Everett Booe	3
3	8 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	1
1	Charlie Hanford	1
1	Jack Tobin	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jack Barry	3
2	Charlie Hanford	2
2	Fred Jacklitsch	2
2	Art LaVigne	2
2	8 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Stuffy McInnis	2
1	Rube Oldring	2
3	George Burns	1
3	Hick Cady	1
3	14 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Dutch Leonard	1.67
1	Rube Marquard	1.67
3	Chief Bender	1.60
4	Walter Johnson	0.75
5	Elmer Jacobs	0.70

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Chief Bender	1
1	Bullet Joe Bush	1
1	Ray Collins	1
1	Doc Crandall	1
1	6 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Elmer Knetzer	10
2	Chief Bender	8
3	Elmer Jacobs	7
4	Joe Boehling	6
4	Phil Douglas	6

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Hugh Bradley	.392
2	Ed Lennox	.375
3	George Burns	.373
4	Art Wilson	.371
5	Jack Dalton	.361

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ed Lennox	35
2	Howie Shanks	31
3	Duke Kenworthy	28
4	George Stovall	27
4	Art Wilson	27

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Benny Kauff	15
1	Clyde Milan	15
3	Fritz Maisel	13
3	Armando Marsans	13
5	Lee Magee	12

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Dutch Leonard	0.50
2	Ray Fisher	0.87
3	Ray Caldwell	1.21
4	Babe Adams	1.28
5	Jack Warhop	1.34

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Walter Johnson	8
2	Hooks Dauss	7
2	Claude Hendrix	7
2	Tom Seaton	7
5	13 tied	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Claude Hendrix	67
2	Dutch Leonard	64
3	Bob Groom	57
4	Larry Cheney	48
5	Walter Johnson	47

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Bentley	3
1	Rube Benton	3
1	Larry Cheney	3
1	George McQuillan	3
1	Jeff Pfeffer	3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Benny Kauff	.476
2	George Burns	.458
3	Roger Bresnahan	.439
4	Honus Wagner	.421
5	Jack Dalton	.415

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	George Burns	3
2	Home Run Baker	2
2	Charlie Hanford	2
2	Rube Oldring	2
2	4 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Howie Shanks	17
2	Jimmy Walsh	13
3	Baldy Louden	12
4	Fred Snodgrass	11
5	5 tied	10

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Wilbur Good	7
1	Benny Kauff	7
3	Cozy Dolan	6
3	Clyde Milan	6
3	3 others tied	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Earl Yingling	0.31
2	Rube Foster	0.35
3	George Pierce	0.50
4	Walter Johnson	0.53
5	Claude Hendrix	0.66

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Red Ames	4
1	Walter Johnson	4
1	George Suggs	4
4	Frank Allen	3
4	13 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jim Shaw	27
2	Bob Groom	20
3	Russ Ford	19
4	Doc Ayers	18
4	2 others tied	18

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Bentley	2
1	Rube Benton	2
1	Jack Rowan	2
1	Slim Sallee	2
5	12 tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	George Burns	.413
2	Hugh Bradley	.403
3	Ed Lennox	.402
4	Jack Dalton	.340
5	Jake Daubert	.330

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ed Lennox	6
2	Jimmy Walsh	5
3	Charlie Hanford	4
3	Duke Kenworthy	4
5	6 tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ed Lennox	31
2	Howie Shanks	28
3	George Stovall	24
4	Duke Kenworthy	21
5	Jimmy Walsh	20

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Clyde Milan	15
2	Benny Kauff	13
3	Shano Collins	10
3	Lee Magee	10
3	Fritz Maisel	10

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Rube Foster	0.20
2	Dutch Leonard	0.71
3	Larry Cheney	0.73
4	Ray Fisher	1.02
5	Earl Yingling	1.13

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Red Ames	6
1	Walter Johnson	6
3	Bullet Joe Bush	5
3	Ray Caldwell	5
3	9 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dutch Leonard	49
2	Bob Groom	43
3	Jim Shaw	42
4	Claude Hendrix	38
5	Larry Cheney	36

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Bentley	3
1	Rube Benton	3
3	Chief Bender	2
3	Hooks Dauss	2
3	4 others tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jake Daubert	.346
2	Sam Crawford	.338
3	George Burns	.314
4	Fred Snodgrass	.305
5	Honus Wagner	.302

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	18
2	Fred Luderus	17
3	Vic Saier	15
4	Home Run Baker	13
5	2 tied	11

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	106
2	Gavvy Cravath	99
3	Home Run Baker	94
4	Vic Saier	88
5	2 tied	83

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Clyde Milan	62
2	Max Carey	61
3	Danny Moeller	53
3	Hap Myers	53
5	Ty Cobb	50

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	1.38
2	Eddie Cicotte	1.65
3	Babe Adams	1.89
4	Dutch Leonard	1.91
5	Ray Caldwell	1.94

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Walter Johnson	33
2	Tom Seaton	27
3	Christy Mathewson	25
4	Rube Marquard	24
5	2 tied	21

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	230
2	Bob Groom	183
3	Dutch Leonard	181
4	Pete Alexander	162
4	2 others tied	162

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Chief Bender	12
2	Larry Cheney	10
3	Doc Crandall	6
3	Tom Hughes	6
5	3 tied	5