On This Day

Wednesday, July 1, 1914

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 39 26 .600 --
Tigers 39 31 .557 2.5
Senators 36 30 .545 3.5
Browns 37 32 .536 4.0
Red Sox 35 32 .522 5.0
White Sox 34 33 .507 6.0
Naps 24 42 .364 15.5
Yankees 22 40 .355 15.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 37 23 .617 --
Cubs 36 31 .537 4.5
Cardinals 35 34 .507 6.5
Reds 33 33 .500 7.0
Phillies 30 31 .492 7.5
Pirates 30 32 .484 8.0
Robins 27 33 .450 10.0
Braves 26 37 .413 12.5

Games

Federal League

Team W L Pct GB
Hoosiers 36 25 .590 --
Chi-Feds 36 26 .581 0.5
Terrapins 33 27 .550 2.5
Buffeds 31 26 .544 3.0
Packers 31 36 .463 8.0
Tip-Tops 26 32 .448 8.5
Rebels 25 33 .431 9.5
Terriers 27 40 .403 12.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ward Miller 4
2 George Anderson 3
2 Beals Becker 3
2 Bobby Byrne 3
2 2 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Anderson 1
1 Delos Drake 1
1 Tommy Leach 1
1 Erskine Mayer 1
1 Chief Wilson 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bob Smith 3
2 George Anderson 2
2 Beals Becker 2
2 Al Boucher 2
2 7 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde Milan 2
1 Les Nunamaker 2
1 Dode Paskert 2
4 Joe Agler 1
4 15 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Rube Benton 1.17
2 Pete Alexander 0.67
2 Larry Cheney 0.67
4 Casey Hageman 0.44
5 Jim Shaw 0.43

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 1
1 Larry Cheney 1
1 Doc Crandall 1
1 Casey Hageman 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Benton 7
2 Jim Shaw 6
3 Pete Alexander 4
3 Nick Cullop 4
3 2 others tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ed Lennox .343
2 Jack Dalton .335
3 Dutch Zwilling .323
4 George Burns .317
5 Al Wickland .306

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Fred Luderus 10
2 Duke Kenworthy 9
2 Ed Lennox 9
4 Gavvy Cravath 8
4 2 others tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ed Lennox 55
2 Frank LaPorte 50
3 Duke Kenworthy 47
4 George Stovall 45
5 3 tied 43

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Benny Kauff 35
2 Buck Herzog 28
3 Fritz Maisel 27
3 Hap Myers 27
5 George Burns 26

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dutch Leonard 0.80
2 Red Faber 1.42
3 Erv Lange 1.45
4 Rube Foster 1.48
5 Joe Benz 1.53

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Walter Johnson 12
1 Christy Mathewson 12
3 Pete Alexander 11
3 Larry Cheney 11
3 5 others tied 11

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Claude Hendrix 100
2 Cy Falkenberg 96
3 Dutch Leonard 95
4 Pete Alexander 93
5 Walter Johnson 91

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Larry Cheney 6
2 Slim Sallee 5
3 Russ Ford 4
3 George McQuillan 4
5 7 tied 3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tommy Leach .417
2 Beals Becker .387
3 Tris Speaker .378
4 Casey Stengel .359
5 Heinie Zimmerman .353

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Beals Becker 4
2 Fred Beck 3
2 Joe Connolly 3
2 Chief Wilson 3
5 9 tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Beals Becker 13
1 Steve Evans 13
3 Ted Easterly 12
3 Frank LaPorte 12
5 4 tied 11

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Burns 10
1 Hap Myers 10
3 Bill McKechnie 9
4 Cozy Dolan 8
4 Benny Kauff 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Red Faber 0.00
1 Russ Ford 0.00
1 Alex Main 0.00
4 Dutch Leonard 0.30
5 Abe Bowman 0.61

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Red Faber 4
1 Max Fiske 4
1 Dutch Leonard 4
1 Christy Mathewson 4
1 Jack Quinn 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pete Alexander 25
2 Walter Johnson 21
3 Earl Hamilton 18
3 Bill James 18
3 2 others tied 18

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Claude Hendrix 2
1 Slim Sallee 2
3 Pete Alexander 1
3 Ray Caldwell 1
3 15 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Beals Becker .360
2 Harry Swacina .351
3 Zack Wheat .348
4 Tommy Leach .343
5 Dots Miller .340

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Fred Luderus 7
2 Steve Evans 6
3 Gavvy Cravath 5
4 Home Run Baker 4
4 8 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank LaPorte 32
2 Fred Beck 25
3 Fred Luderus 24
4 Home Run Baker 23
5 2 tied 22

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Benny Kauff 20
2 Buck Herzog 17
3 Bill McKechnie 16
3 Hap Myers 16
5 George Burns 15

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Erv Lange 0.64
2 Dutch Leonard 0.75
3 Red Faber 0.87
4 Carl Weilman 1.35
5 Claude Hendrix 1.35

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Harry Coveleski 6
1 Russ Ford 6
1 Erv Lange 6
1 Dutch Leonard 6
1 2 others tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pete Alexander 51
2 Earl Moseley 48
3 Cy Falkenberg 44
3 Walter Johnson 44
5 Larry Cheney 39

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Larry Cheney 3
1 Ed Reulbach 3
1 Slim Sallee 3
4 Russ Ford 2
4 3 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jake Daubert .336
2 Gavvy Cravath .322
3 George Burns .314
4 Zack Wheat .309
5 Jim Viox .287

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gavvy Cravath 22
1 Fred Luderus 22
3 Vic Saier 17
4 Chief Wilson 14
5 Beals Becker 12

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Home Run Baker 100
2 Gavvy Cravath 98
3 Vic Saier 94
4 Sam Crawford 92
5 Fred Luderus 90

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 61
1 Hap Myers 61
3 Clyde Milan 56
4 Eddie Collins 53
4 Fritz Maisel 53

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 1.41
2 Eddie Cicotte 1.79
3 Dutch Leonard 1.82
4 Babe Adams 1.90
5 Rube Foster 1.91

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Walter Johnson 31
2 Cy Falkenberg 24
2 Rube Marquard 24
2 Tom Seaton 24
5 2 tied 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 219
2 Pete Alexander 196
3 Cy Falkenberg 192
4 Dutch Leonard 189
5 Bob Groom 178

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Larry Cheney 12
2 Chief Bender 10
3 Slim Sallee 8
4 Russ Ford 5
4 3 others tied 5