On This Day

Tuesday, July 7, 1914

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 43 29 .597 --
Tigers 42 34 .553 3.0
Senators 40 33 .548 3.5
White Sox 38 33 .535 4.5
Red Sox 39 35 .527 5.0
Browns 39 36 .520 5.5
Yankees 24 44 .353 17.0
Naps 25 46 .352 17.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 41 26 .612 --
Cubs 40 32 .556 3.5
Cardinals 37 36 .507 7.0
Reds 35 36 .493 8.0
Pirates 32 35 .478 9.0
Phillies 31 35 .470 9.5
Robins 31 35 .470 9.5
Braves 28 40 .412 13.5

Games

Federal League

Team W L Pct GB
Chi-Feds 41 28 .594 --
Hoosiers 38 29 .567 2.0
Buffeds 34 30 .531 4.5
Terrapins 35 31 .530 4.5
Tip-Tops 30 33 .476 8.0
Packers 33 40 .452 10.0
Rebels 29 37 .439 10.5
Terriers 30 42 .417 12.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Baldy Louden 4
2 Joe Agler 3
2 Everett Booe 3
2 Charlie Carr 3
2 2 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ed Lennox 1
1 Al Wickland 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tom Downey 3
1 Danny Moeller 3
3 Harry Chapman 2
3 Frank LaPorte 2
3 2 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Delahanty 2
1 Ed Holly 2
1 Benny Kauff 2
1 Buzzy Wares 2
5 12 tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Doc Ayers 1.50
2 Earl Moseley 1.00
3 Harry Moran 0.44
4 Doc Watson 0.40
5 Babe Adams 0.30

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Babe Adams 1
1 Fred Anderson 1
1 Doc Ayers 1
1 Harry Moran 1
1 2 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Earl Moseley 9
2 Doc Ayers 6
3 Jack Bentley 4
3 Harry Moran 4
5 4 tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Bentley 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ed Lennox .330
2 George Burns .320
3 Jack Dalton .319
4 Dutch Zwilling .315
5 Jake Daubert .313

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ed Lennox 10
1 Fred Luderus 10
3 Duke Kenworthy 9
3 Vic Saier 9
5 3 tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ed Lennox 57
2 Frank LaPorte 56
3 Home Run Baker 49
4 Steve Evans 47
4 3 others tied 47

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Benny Kauff 38
2 Hap Myers 33
3 George Burns 29
3 Buck Herzog 29
5 2 tied 27

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dutch Leonard 1.03
2 Red Faber 1.29
3 Rube Foster 1.48
4 Joe Benz 1.48
5 Carl Weilman 1.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Walter Johnson 14
2 Christy Mathewson 13
3 Larry Cheney 12
3 Harry Coveleski 12
3 3 others tied 12

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Earl Moseley 108
2 Cy Falkenberg 107
3 Claude Hendrix 106
4 Dutch Leonard 103
5 Walter Johnson 102

Saves

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

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tommy Leach .431
2 Baldy Louden .429
3 Johnny Evers .423
4 Eddie Collins .404
5 Jimmy Walsh .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Vic Saier 4
2 Home Run Baker 3
2 Fred Beck 3
2 Joe Connolly 3
5 3 tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Steve Evans 16
2 Vic Saier 13
2 Red Smith 13
4 Home Run Baker 12
4 2 others tied 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Hap Myers 15
2 Bill McKechnie 11
3 George Burns 8
3 Frank Delahanty 8
3 Benny Kauff 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Fritz Coumbe 0.00
1 Alex Main 0.00
3 Red Faber 0.33
4 Happy Finneran 0.42
5 2 tied 0.64

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chief Bender 4
1 Walter Johnson 4
3 Larry Cheney 3
3 Ray Collins 3
3 12 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Earl Moseley 28
2 Walter Johnson 26
3 Cy Falkenberg 25
4 Gene Packard 21
5 3 tied 20

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Red Faber 2
2 Pete Alexander 1
2 Red Ames 1
2 Jack Bentley 1
2 16 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tommy Leach .374
2 Beals Becker .373
3 Rollie Zeider .364
4 Harry Swacina .350
5 Rebel Oakes .340

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Vic Saier 6
2 Home Run Baker 5
2 Steve Evans 5
2 Fred Luderus 5
5 6 tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank LaPorte 33
2 Steve Evans 29
3 Home Run Baker 24
4 Ted Easterly 23
5 Duffy Lewis 21

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Hap Myers 21
2 Benny Kauff 20
3 Bill McKechnie 16
4 George Burns 15
4 Buck Herzog 15

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Chief Bender 0.64
2 Red Faber 0.69
3 Erv Lange 1.06
4 Dutch Leonard 1.15
5 Harry Coveleski 1.17

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Harry Coveleski 7
2 Red Faber 6
2 Max Fiske 6
2 George Kaiserling 6
2 Erskine Mayer 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Earl Moseley 58
2 Cy Falkenberg 49
3 Pete Alexander 48
4 Walter Johnson 41
5 Gene Packard 38

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Slim Sallee 3
2 Larry Cheney 2
2 Red Faber 2
2 Russ Ford 2
2 3 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jake Daubert .337
2 Gavvy Cravath .321
3 George Burns .315
4 Zack Wheat .300
5 Jim Viox .288

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Fred Luderus 22
2 Gavvy Cravath 21
3 Vic Saier 19
4 Beals Becker 12
5 2 tied 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Home Run Baker 101
2 Gavvy Cravath 99
3 Vic Saier 98
4 Sam Crawford 94
5 Fred Luderus 93

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Hap Myers 65
2 Max Carey 60
3 Eddie Collins 55
3 Clyde Milan 55
5 Fritz Maisel 53

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 1.41
2 Eddie Cicotte 1.73
3 Babe Adams 1.79
4 Joe Benz 1.86
5 Dutch Leonard 1.87

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Walter Johnson 32
2 Tom Seaton 24
3 Pete Alexander 22
3 Larry Cheney 22
3 3 others tied 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 226
2 Dutch Leonard 193
3 Pete Alexander 192
4 Cy Falkenberg 188
5 Bob Groom 179

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Larry Cheney 12
2 Chief Bender 9
3 Slim Sallee 7
4 Red Ames 5
4 4 others tied 5