On This Day

Thursday, July 16, 1914

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Athletics	46	32	.590	--
Tigers	46	37	.554	2.5
Senators	43	37	.538	4.0
White Sox	43	38	.531	4.5
Red Sox	44	39	.530	4.5
Browns	42	39	.519	5.5
Yankees	31	47	.397	15.0
Naps	27	53	.338	20.0

Games

Yankees 6, Browns 4

Athletics 10, White Sox 6

Tigers 5, Red Sox 2

Naps 2, Senators 0

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	44	31	.587	--
Cubs	43	37	.538	3.5
Cardinals	42	40	.512	5.5
Reds	39	40	.494	7.0
Phillies	37	38	.493	7.0
Robins	35	38	.479	8.0
Pirates	34	40	.459	9.5
Braves	33	43	.434	11.5

Games

Robins 4, Pirates 3

Robins 5, Pirates 2

Phillies 6, Cardinals 3

Federal League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Chi-Feds	46	32	.590	--
Hoosiers	42	34	.553	3.0
Tip-Tops	39	34	.534	4.5
Terrapins	41	37	.526	5.0
Buffeds	39	36	.520	5.5
Packers	36	45	.444	11.5
Terriers	35	45	.438	12.0
Rebels	30	45	.400	14.5

Games

Terrapins 8, Buffeds 1

Tip-Tops 6, Rebels 2

Tip-Tops 5, Rebels 2

Packers 11, Hoosiers 6

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Claude Cooper	5
1	Solly Hofman	5
3	Steve Evans	4
3	Jack Fournier	4
3	Hap Myers	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ping Bodie	1
1	Jack Fournier	1
1	Jack Graney	1
1	Jimmy Walsh	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jimmy Walsh	6
2	Steve Evans	4
2	George Stovall	4
2	Bobby Veach	4
5	3 tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Cad Coles	2
2	Joe Agler	1
2	Claude Cooper	1
2	Grover Gilmore	1
2	12 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Frank Smith	1.00
2	Rip Hagerman	0.83
2	Ed Lafitte	0.83
4	Byron Houck	0.62
4	Dwight Stone	0.62

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	1
1	Boardwalk Brown	1
1	Bullet Joe Bush	1
1	Hooks Dauss	1
1	7 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Byron Houck	8
1	Dwight Stone	8
3	Boardwalk Brown	7
4	Rip Hagerman	5
4	Ed Lafitte	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Rube Bressler	1
1	Gene Packard	1
1	Pat Ragan	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Dutch Zwilling	.330
2	Ed Lennox	.329
3	Jack Dalton	.318
4	Tex McDonald	.318
5	George Burns	.317

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	64
2	Ed Lennox	58
3	Steve Evans	56
4	Home Run Baker	53
4	2 others tied	53

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Benny Kauff	39
2	Hap Myers	37
3	Buck Herzog	36
4	George Burns	33
5	Fritz Maisel	30

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Dutch Leonard	0.96
2	Erv Lange	1.40
3	Rube Foster	1.48
4	Eddie Cicotte	1.57
5	Walter Johnson	1.60

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Walter Johnson	16
2	Christy Mathewson	15
3	Claude Hendrix	14
3	Jack Quinn	14
3	Tom Seaton	14

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dutch Leonard	120
2	Walter Johnson	115
3	Claude Hendrix	114
4	Earl Moseley	113
5	Cy Falkenberg	112

Saves

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

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Home Run Baker	.418
1	Jack Fournier	.418
3	George Cutshaw	.404
4	Baldy Louden	.400
5	Vic Saier	.392

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Vic Saier	5
2	Fred Beck	3
2	Jack Fournier	3
4	Bob Bescher	2
4	10 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Steve Evans	18
2	Frank LaPorte	14
2	Vic Saier	14
4	George Cutshaw	13
4	Dutch Zwilling	13

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Hap Myers	10
2	Frank Delahanty	9
3	Buck Herzog	8
4	George Burns	7
5	6 tied	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Doc Ayers	0.00
2	Walter Johnson	0.30
3	Eddie Cicotte	0.32
4	Jean Dubuc	0.40
5	Joe Engel	0.51

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Claude Hendrix	4
1	Walter Johnson	4
1	Tom Seaton	4
4	Ray Caldwell	3
4	10 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dutch Leonard	25
2	Walter Johnson	24
2	Earl Moseley	24
4	Hippo Vaughn	23
5	2 tied	22

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Red Faber	3
1	Pat Ragan	3
3	Red Ames	2
3	Harry Harper	2
5	13 tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Beals Becker	.396
2	Tommy Leach	.386
3	Al Wickland	.380
4	Steve Evans	.377
5	Solly Hofman	.374

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Vic Saier	7
2	Fred Beck	6
3	Beals Becker	4
3	Chief Wilson	4
5	8 tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Steve Evans	31
2	Frank LaPorte	28
3	Ted Easterly	26
4	Vic Saier	24
5	Beals Becker	23

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Hap Myers	20
2	George Burns	17
3	Buck Herzog	16
4	Cozy Dolan	15
5	Benny Kauff	13

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Eddie Cicotte	0.60
2	Alex Main	0.79
3	Dutch Leonard	0.96
4	Erv Lange	0.99
5	2 tied	1.16

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	45
2	Cy Falkenberg	43
2	Dutch Leonard	43
2	Hippo Vaughn	43
5	Earl Moseley	40

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Red Faber	4
2	Pat Ragan	3
3	Red Ames	2
3	Russ Ford	2
3	5 others tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jake Daubert	.332
2	Zack Wheat	.314
3	George Burns	.312
4	Heinie Zimmerman	.293
5	Vic Saier	.285

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Vic Saier	20
2	Fred Luderus	19
3	Gavvy Cravath	18
4	Chief Wilson	12
5	2 tied	11

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Vic Saier	101
2	Home Run Baker	97
3	Gavvy Cravath	96
4	Heinie Zimmerman	91
5	Sam Crawford	89

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Hap Myers	65
2	Max Carey	58
3	Fritz Maisel	56
4	Clyde Milan	54
5	Eddie Collins	51

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	1.36
2	Eddie Cicotte	1.64
3	Dutch Leonard	1.82
4	Babe Adams	1.83
5	Slim Sallee	1.83

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Walter Johnson	32
2	Tom Seaton	26
3	Pete Alexander	24
4	Christy Mathewson	23
5	3 tied	22

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	232
2	Dutch Leonard	201
3	Pete Alexander	190
4	Cy Falkenberg	179
5	Bob Groom	173

Saves

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