On This Day

Tuesday, July 14, 1914

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Athletics	45	32	.584	--
Tigers	45	37	.549	2.5
Senators	43	36	.544	3.0
White Sox	42	36	.538	3.5
Red Sox	43	38	.531	4.0
Browns	42	38	.525	4.5
Yankees	29	46	.387	15.0
Naps	26	52	.333	19.5

Games

Red Sox 2, Naps 1

Tigers 2, Senators 0

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	44	30	.595	--
Cubs	42	37	.532	4.5
Cardinals	41	39	.513	6.0
Phillies	36	37	.493	7.5
Reds	38	40	.487	8.0
Robins	33	37	.471	9.0
Pirates	33	38	.465	9.5
Braves	33	42	.440	11.5

Games

Giants 12, Cubs 8

Phillies 5, Reds 3

Reds 5, Phillies 2

Cardinals 3, Braves 2

Federal League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Chi-Feds	46	31	.597	--
Hoosiers	41	33	.554	3.5
Terrapins	40	35	.533	5.0
Tip-Tops	36	34	.514	6.5
Buffeds	37	35	.514	6.5
Packers	35	44	.443	12.0
Terriers	34	45	.430	13.0
Rebels	30	42	.417	13.5

Games

Terrapins 7, Buffeds 2

Chi-Feds 11, Terriers 0

Packers 7, Hoosiers 2

Terrapins 3, Buffeds 1

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Bob Bescher	4
2	Everett Booe	3
2	Hick Cady	3
2	Cad Coles	3
2	10 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Bob Bescher	1
1	George Burns	1
1	Duke Kenworthy	1
1	Otto Knabe	1
1	2 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Duke Kenworthy	5
2	Vic Saier	4
3	Bruno Block	3
3	Art Fletcher	3
3	4 others tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Buck Herzog	2
1	Herbie Moran	2
1	Red Murray	2
4	Joe Agler	1
4	11 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	George Suggs	2.75
2	Rube Benton	0.67
3	Erv Lange	0.50
4	Ernie Shore	0.40
5	Larry Cheney	0.36

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	1
1	Rube Benton	1
1	Jean Dubuc	1
1	Ben Harris	1
1	6 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	George Suggs	11
2	Rube Benton	6
3	Larry Cheney	5
3	Christy Mathewson	5
5	2 tied	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Dutch Zwilling	.335
2	Ed Lennox	.329
3	Jack Dalton	.321
4	Al Wickland	.319
5	George Burns	.318

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Vic Saier	11
2	Duke Kenworthy	10
2	Ed Lennox	10
2	Fred Luderus	10
5	3 tied	9

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Frank LaPorte	62
2	Ed Lennox	57
3	Home Run Baker	53
4	Steve Evans	52
4	2 others tied	52

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Benny Kauff	39
2	Hap Myers	36
3	Buck Herzog	35
4	George Burns	32
5	Fritz Maisel	30

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Dutch Leonard	1.03
2	Erv Lange	1.40
3	Red Faber	1.40
4	Rube Foster	1.48
5	Joe Benz	1.58

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Walter Johnson	16
2	Christy Mathewson	15
3	Claude Hendrix	14
4	Ray Caldwell	13
4	4 others tied	13

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	115
2	Claude Hendrix	111
2	Dutch Leonard	111
2	Earl Moseley	111
5	Cy Falkenberg	110

Saves

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

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	George Cutshaw	.390
2	Baldy Louden	.388
3	Home Run Baker	.382
3	Vic Saier	.382
5	Eddie Collins	.381

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Vic Saier	6
2	Fred Beck	3
3	Bob Bescher	2
3	Cozy Dolan	2
3	9 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Steve Evans	15
1	Vic Saier	15
3	Dutch Zwilling	13
4	Ted Easterly	12
4	Frank LaPorte	12

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Hap Myers	10
2	Frank Delahanty	8
2	Clyde Milan	8
4	George Burns	7
4	2 others tied	7

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	0.27
2	Jean Dubuc	0.29
3	Eddie Cicotte	0.38
4	Doc Ayers	0.39
5	Chief Bender	0.47

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Walter Johnson	5
2	Ray Collins	4
2	Claude Hendrix	4
4	George Baumgardner	3
4	12 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	26
2	Hippo Vaughn	23
3	Bill James	22
3	Earl Moseley	22
5	Gene Packard	20

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Red Faber	2
1	Harry Harper	2
1	Pat Ragan	2
4	Pete Alexander	1
4	12 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Beals Becker	.392
1	Tommy Leach	.392
3	Al Wickland	.367
4	Eddie Collins	.364
5	2 tied	.357

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Vic Saier	7
2	Fred Beck	6
3	Beals Becker	4
3	Chief Wilson	4
5	10 tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Steve Evans	27
2	Ted Easterly	26
2	Frank LaPorte	26
4	Vic Saier	24
5	2 tied	21

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Hap Myers	19
2	George Burns	16
3	Cozy Dolan	15
3	Buck Herzog	15
5	Benny Kauff	14

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Red Faber	0.61
2	Alex Main	0.79
3	Erv Lange	0.87
4	Chief Bender	0.93
5	Eddie Cicotte	1.02

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Walter Johnson	7
1	Christy Mathewson	7
1	Jack Quinn	7
4	Harry Coveleski	6
4	6 others tied	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	50
2	Earl Moseley	48
3	Dutch Leonard	43
3	Hippo Vaughn	43
5	Cy Falkenberg	41

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Red Faber	3
2	Russ Ford	2
2	Harry Harper	2
2	Claude Hendrix	2
2	3 others tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jake Daubert	.339
2	George Burns	.315
3	Zack Wheat	.312
4	Vic Saier	.288
5	Honus Wagner	.285

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Vic Saier	21
2	Fred Luderus	19
3	Gavvy Cravath	18
4	Chief Wilson	12
5	3 tied	11

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Vic Saier	104
2	Home Run Baker	99
3	Gavvy Cravath	93
3	Sam Crawford	93
5	Heinie Zimmerman	89

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Hap Myers	64
2	Max Carey	59
3	Fritz Maisel	56
4	Clyde Milan	55
5	Eddie Collins	53

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	1.36
2	Eddie Cicotte	1.66
3	Babe Adams	1.84
4	Dutch Leonard	1.85
5	Doc Ayers	1.86

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	232
2	Dutch Leonard	196
3	Pete Alexander	189
4	Cy Falkenberg	186
5	Bob Groom	176

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Larry Cheney	12
2	Chief Bender	8
3	Slim Sallee	7
4	Russ Ford	6
5	3 tied	5