On This Day

Saturday, July 11, 1914

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 45 32 .584 --
Tigers 44 36 .550 2.5
Senators 42 35 .545 3.0
White Sox 41 35 .539 3.5
Browns 42 38 .525 4.5
Red Sox 41 38 .519 5.0
Yankees 28 45 .384 15.0
Naps 26 50 .342 18.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 42 29 .592 --
Cubs 41 35 .539 3.5
Cardinals 40 37 .519 5.0
Reds 37 38 .493 7.0
Phillies 34 36 .486 7.5
Robins 33 37 .471 8.5
Pirates 33 38 .465 9.0
Braves 31 41 .431 11.5

Games

Federal League

Team W L Pct GB
Chi-Feds 43 29 .597 --
Hoosiers 39 31 .557 3.0
Buffeds 36 32 .529 5.0
Terrapins 37 34 .521 5.5
Tip-Tops 35 34 .507 6.5
Packers 34 42 .447 11.0
Terriers 32 43 .427 12.5
Rebels 30 41 .423 12.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Del Pratt 6
2 Charlie Hanford 5
3 Home Run Baker 4
3 Al Boucher 4
3 4 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tillie Walker 2
2 Claude Cooper 1
2 Walton Cruise 1
2 Cozy Dolan 1
2 9 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Al Boucher 3
1 Cozy Dolan 3
1 Larry Doyle 3
1 Baldy Louden 3
1 3 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Al Shaw 3
2 Everett Booe 2
3 Jack Barry 1
3 Beals Becker 1
3 31 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Tom Seaton 1.60
2 Fred Anderson 0.80
3 Cy Falkenberg 0.75
4 Joe Boehling 0.50
4 Willie Mitchell 0.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Red Ames 1
1 George Baumgardner 1
1 Joe Boehling 1
1 King Cole 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Fred Anderson 8
1 Tom Seaton 8
1 Bob Shawkey 8
4 Snipe Conley 5
4 2 others tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dutch Leonard 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ed Lennox .332
2 Jack Dalton .321
3 George Burns .316
4 Tex McDonald .316
5 Jake Daubert .313

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ed Lennox 10
1 Fred Luderus 10
1 Vic Saier 10
4 Duke Kenworthy 9
5 4 tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank LaPorte 58
2 Ed Lennox 57
3 Home Run Baker 53
4 Steve Evans 51
5 Stuffy McInnis 50

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Benny Kauff 38
2 Hap Myers 36
3 Buck Herzog 33
4 George Burns 31
5 Fritz Maisel 30

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dutch Leonard 1.03
2 Red Faber 1.37
3 Rube Foster 1.48
4 Erv Lange 1.52
5 Joe Benz 1.58

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Walter Johnson 15
2 Christy Mathewson 14
3 Harry Coveleski 13
3 Claude Hendrix 13
3 Tom Seaton 13

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dutch Leonard 111
2 Cy Falkenberg 110
3 Claude Hendrix 109
4 Earl Moseley 108
5 Walter Johnson 105

Saves

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

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Eddie Collins .431
2 Chief Meyers .422
3 Tommy Leach .414
4 Baldy Louden .408
5 Jack Fournier .407

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Vic Saier 5
2 Fred Beck 3
3 Larry Doyle 2
3 Delos Drake 2
3 4 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Steve Evans 19
2 Red Smith 15
3 Vic Saier 14
4 Tris Speaker 13
5 3 tied 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Hap Myers 13
2 George Burns 9
2 Bill McKechnie 9
4 Frank Delahanty 8
4 2 others tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Alex Main 0.00
2 Jean Dubuc 0.40
3 Doc Ayers 0.60
3 Al Mamaux 0.60
5 Gene Packard 0.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 George Baumgardner 4
1 Walter Johnson 4
3 Chief Bender 3
3 Joe Benz 3
3 16 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Willie Mitchell 26
2 Cy Falkenberg 25
3 Dutch Leonard 23
4 George Baumgardner 22
5 3 tied 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Red Faber 3
2 Harry Harper 2
2 Pat Ragan 2
4 Pete Alexander 1
4 16 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tommy Leach .382
2 Eddie Collins .382
3 Home Run Baker .358
4 Beals Becker .355
5 Rollie Zeider .340

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Vic Saier 7
2 Fred Beck 6
3 Beals Becker 4
3 Joe Connolly 4
3 Chief Wilson 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank LaPorte 28
2 Steve Evans 27
3 Home Run Baker 25
4 Ted Easterly 23
5 Vic Saier 22

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Hap Myers 22
2 Benny Kauff 18
3 Bill McKechnie 17
4 Buck Herzog 16
5 George Burns 15

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Alex Main 0.66
2 Chief Bender 0.93
3 Red Faber 0.99
4 Erv Lange 0.99
5 2 tied 1.13

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Harry Coveleski 7
2 George Baumgardner 6
2 Red Faber 6
2 Max Fiske 6
2 5 others tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Earl Moseley 54
2 Cy Falkenberg 47
3 Dutch Leonard 43
4 Pete Alexander 40
4 Walter Johnson 40

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Red Faber 3
1 Slim Sallee 3
3 Larry Cheney 2
3 Harry Harper 2
3 4 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jake Daubert .336
2 Gavvy Cravath .321
3 George Burns .315
4 Zack Wheat .308
5 Honus Wagner .285

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Fred Luderus 20
1 Vic Saier 20
3 Gavvy Cravath 19
4 Beals Becker 12
4 Chief Wilson 12

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Home Run Baker 104
2 Vic Saier 101
3 Sam Crawford 96
4 Gavvy Cravath 94
5 Fred Luderus 89

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Hap Myers 64
2 Max Carey 59
3 Fritz Maisel 56
4 Eddie Collins 55
4 Clyde Milan 55

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 1.44
2 Eddie Cicotte 1.69
3 Dutch Leonard 1.84
4 Babe Adams 1.84
5 Slim Sallee 1.89

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Walter Johnson 32
2 Tom Seaton 25
3 Christy Mathewson 23
4 Pete Alexander 22
4 2 others tied 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 228
2 Dutch Leonard 201
3 Cy Falkenberg 186
4 Pete Alexander 185
5 Bob Groom 177

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Larry Cheney 12
2 Chief Bender 8
3 Slim Sallee 7
4 Red Ames 5
4 3 others tied 5