On This Day

Tuesday, September 1, 1914

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Athletics	83	38	.686	--
Red Sox	69	49	.585	12.5
Senators	61	57	.517	20.5
Tigers	62	61	.504	22.0
White Sox	60	63	.488	24.0
Yankees	56	66	.459	27.5
Browns	55	66	.455	28.0
Naps	39	85	.315	45.5

Games

Red Sox 7, Browns 6

Tigers 3, Yankees 2

White Sox 5, Senators 4

Red Sox 4, Browns 2

Athletics 16, Naps 3

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	63	50	.558	--
Braves	63	51	.553	0.5
Cardinals	64	57	.529	3.0
Cubs	63	57	.525	3.5
Phillies	53	61	.465	10.5
Robins	53	62	.461	11.0
Reds	54	64	.458	11.5
Pirates	52	63	.452	12.0

Games

Cubs 8, Reds 7

Federal League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Hoosiers	67	52	.563	--
Chi-Feds	66	53	.555	1.0
Terrapins	61	54	.530	4.0
Tip-Tops	58	56	.509	6.5
Buffeds	57	57	.500	7.5
Packers	56	63	.471	11.0
Terriers	53	67	.442	14.5
Rebels	49	65	.430	15.5

Games

Hoosiers 4, Chi-Feds 0

Rebels 2, Terrapins 1

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Del Pratt	5
2	Benny Kauff	4
2	Tris Speaker	4
4	Home Run Baker	3
4	8 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Heinie Groh	3
1	Larry Kopf	3
1	Vic Saier	3
1	Tris Speaker	3
1	2 others tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Eddie Murphy	2
2	Jim Breton	1
2	Ty Cobb	1
2	Eddie Collins	1
2	16 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Jim Scott	0.82
2	Chief Bender	0.78
3	Cy Falkenberg	0.75
4	Ernie Shore	0.50
5	Ray Collins	0.44

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Hugh Bedient	1
1	Chief Bender	1
1	Walt Dickson	1
1	Cy Falkenberg	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jim Scott	9
2	Chief Bender	7
3	Red Ames	4
3	Ray Collins	4
5	8 tied	3

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Weldon Wyckoff	1
1	Zip Zabel	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jack Dalton	.333
2	Rebel Oakes	.321
3	Jake Daubert	.318
4	George Burns	.302
5	Dutch Zwilling	.301

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Vic Saier	16
2	Duke Kenworthy	14
3	Dutch Zwilling	12
4	Charlie Hanford	11
4	2 others tied	11

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Frank LaPorte	90
2	Home Run Baker	83
3	Stuffy McInnis	80
4	Duke Kenworthy	79
5	2 tied	78

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Benny Kauff	56
2	Fritz Maisel	52
3	Eddie Collins	46
4	George Burns	45
5	Buck Herzog	43

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Dutch Leonard	1.00
2	Claude Hendrix	1.61
3	Russ Ford	1.64
4	Walter Johnson	1.64
5	Rube Foster	1.66

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Claude Hendrix	22
1	Walter Johnson	22
3	Christy Mathewson	21
4	Jack Quinn	20
4	Tom Seaton	20

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dutch Leonard	177
2	Cy Falkenberg	174
3	Walter Johnson	171
4	Earl Moseley	166
5	Pete Alexander	155

Saves

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

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Eddie Collins	.431
2	George Cutshaw	.404
3	George Perring	.394
4	Birdie Cree	.383
5	Wally Schang	.372

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Walton Cruise	2
1	Jack Fournier	2
1	Vic Saier	2
1	Wally Schang	2
1	Chief Wilson	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Eddie Collins	14
1	George Perring	14
3	Heinie Zimmerman	13
4	Benny Kauff	12
5	Sam Crawford	11

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Fritz Maisel	9
2	Eddie Collins	7
3	Grover Gilmore	6
3	Baldy Louden	6
3	Burt Shotton	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Al Mamaux	0.00
1	Ed Reulbach	0.00
3	Bill Doak	0.36
4	Rube Benton	0.50
5	Pug Cavet	0.56

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Larry Cheney	4
2	Chief Bender	3
2	Dave Davenport	3
2	Phil Douglas	3
2	6 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Cy Falkenberg	24
2	Doc Ayers	21
2	Phil Douglas	21
2	Willie Mitchell	21
5	Jim Scott	20

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hugh Bedient	1
1	Bullet Joe Bush	1
1	Eddie Cicotte	1
1	Ray Fisher	1
1	9 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Eddie Collins	.429
2	Birdie Cree	.354
3	Jake Daubert	.347
4	Stuffy McInnis	.343
5	Bob Bescher	.338

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Charlie Hanford	4
1	Vic Saier	4
3	Jack Fournier	3
3	Tex McDonald	3
3	Dutch Zwilling	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Eddie Collins	23
2	Sam Crawford	21
2	Benny Kauff	21
2	Frank LaPorte	21
2	Stuffy McInnis	21

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Fritz Maisel	19
2	Benny Kauff	12
2	Baldy Louden	12
4	Roger Peckinpaugh	11
5	7 tied	9

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bill Doak	0.57
2	Rankin Johnson	0.82
3	Bill James	0.96
4	Dutch Leonard	0.99
5	Lefty Tyler	1.11

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bill James	6
2	Chief Bender	5
2	Bullet Joe Bush	5
2	Larry Cheney	5
2	6 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Cy Falkenberg	48
2	Jeff Tesreau	40
3	Bill Bailey	38
4	Willie Mitchell	37
5	Pete Alexander	36

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Joe Benz	2
1	Art Fromme	2
1	Jim Shaw	2
4	Dan Adams	1
4	28 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jake Daubert	.320
2	Zack Wheat	.304
3	George Burns	.293
4	Heinie Zimmerman	.288
5	Jim Viox	.282

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Vic Saier	20
2	Duke Kenworthy	14
3	Fred Luderus	13
3	Sherry Magee	13
5	Dutch Zwilling	12

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Home Run Baker	103
2	Sam Crawford	95
3	Heinie Zimmerman	94
4	Stuffy McInnis	93
5	Eddie Collins	91

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Fritz Maisel	70
2	Eddie Collins	59
3	Benny Kauff	56
4	Hap Myers	53
5	George Burns	50

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Dutch Leonard	1.26
2	Walter Johnson	1.58
3	Claude Hendrix	1.68
4	Bill James	1.81
5	Wilbur Cooper	1.84

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Walter Johnson	29
2	Claude Hendrix	26
2	Tom Seaton	26
4	Cy Falkenberg	24
4	2 others tied	24

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	230
2	Dutch Leonard	213
3	Cy Falkenberg	200
4	Pete Alexander	196
4	Earl Moseley	196

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Red Ames	8
2	Larry Cheney	7
2	Russ Ford	7
4	Chief Bender	5
4	5 others tied	5