On This Day

Monday, September 14, 1914

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 87 46 .654 --
Red Sox 78 53 .595 8.0
Tigers 71 63 .530 16.5
Senators 68 62 .523 17.5
White Sox 63 69 .477 23.5
Browns 59 72 .450 27.0
Yankees 60 74 .448 27.5
Naps 43 90 .323 44.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 74 55 .574 --
Giants 72 58 .554 2.5
Cardinals 71 62 .534 5.0
Cubs 71 63 .530 5.5
Pirates 61 68 .473 13.0
Phillies 60 71 .458 15.0
Robins 58 72 .446 16.5
Reds 56 74 .431 18.5

Games

Federal League

Team W L Pct GB
Chi-Feds 73 59 .553 --
Hoosiers 73 59 .553 0.0
Terrapins 68 60 .531 3.0
Tip-Tops 67 61 .523 4.0
Buffeds 65 63 .508 6.0
Packers 61 69 .469 11.0
Terriers 58 73 .443 14.5
Rebels 53 74 .417 17.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ty Cobb 4
1 Larry Doyle 4
1 Clyde Milan 4
1 Dave Robertson 4
1 Fred Snodgrass 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hal Chase 4
1 Gavvy Cravath 4
3 Edd Roush 3
4 Joe Agler 2
4 15 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Benny Kauff 3
2 George Burns 2
2 Red Dooin 2
2 Olaf Henriksen 2
2 Eddie Murphy 2

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Walter Johnson 0.80
2 Dick Rudolph 0.78
3 Gene Packard 0.67
4 Cy Falkenberg 0.64
5 Howie Camnitz 0.56

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Howie Camnitz 1
1 Ray Collins 1
1 Harry Coveleski 1
1 Cy Falkenberg 1
1 8 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Cy Falkenberg 7
1 Dick Rudolph 7
3 Eddie Cicotte 6
4 Howie Camnitz 5
4 2 others tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Joe Engel 1
1 Frank Smith 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jack Dalton .324
2 Jake Daubert .319
3 Rebel Oakes .318
4 Zack Wheat .313
5 George Burns .305

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Vic Saier 17
2 Duke Kenworthy 15
3 Gavvy Cravath 13
3 Dutch Zwilling 13
5 Sherry Magee 12

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank LaPorte 93
2 Sam Crawford 89
3 Home Run Baker 85
3 Sherry Magee 85
5 3 tied 83

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Benny Kauff 62
1 Fritz Maisel 62
3 George Burns 57
4 Eddie Collins 52
5 Buck Herzog 44

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dutch Leonard 1.00
2 Claude Hendrix 1.50
3 Walter Johnson 1.78
4 Russ Ford 1.84
5 Rube Foster 1.90

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Claude Hendrix 25
2 Walter Johnson 24
3 Pete Alexander 23
3 Christy Mathewson 23
3 Jeff Tesreau 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Cy Falkenberg 194
2 Walter Johnson 193
3 Earl Moseley 180
4 Dutch Leonard 177
5 Pete Alexander 176

Saves

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

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .462
2 Zack Wheat .411
3 Steve Yerkes .400
4 Joe Connolly .390
5 Joe Tinker .383

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hal Chase 3
1 Gavvy Cravath 3
3 Steve Evans 2
3 Jack Fournier 2
3 2 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Gavvy Cravath 19
2 Sam Crawford 17
2 Tris Speaker 17
4 Hal Chase 16
5 3 tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Fritz Maisel 13
2 George Burns 12
2 Charlie Hanford 12
4 Eddie Collins 10
5 Eddie Murphy 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Chief Johnson 0.00
2 Claude Hendrix 0.44
3 Ray Keating 0.47
4 Jim Shaw 0.90
5 Jeff Tesreau 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 4
1 Bill Bailey 4
1 Claude Hendrix 4
1 Bill James 4
1 2 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Bailey 35
2 Smoky Joe Wood 28
3 Dick Rudolph 25
4 Jack Quinn 24
4 Jim Shaw 24

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Cy Falkenberg 2
1 Frank Smith 2
3 Jim Bluejacket 1
3 Howie Camnitz 1
3 17 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Gavvy Cravath .364
2 Max Carey .361
3 Eddie Collins .358
4 Zack Wheat .352
5 Casey Stengel .346

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Vic Saier 4
2 Hal Chase 3
2 Gavvy Cravath 3
2 Jack Fournier 3
5 13 tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Gavvy Cravath 25
2 Sam Crawford 24
3 George Perring 23
4 Hal Chase 22
4 Solly Hofman 22

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Fritz Maisel 19
2 George Burns 14
2 Benny Kauff 14
4 Eddie Collins 13
5 Charlie Hanford 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Doak 1.14
2 Pug Cavet 1.18
3 Jack Bentley 1.31
4 Al Mamaux 1.32
5 Ross Reynolds 1.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill James 7
1 Jeff Tesreau 7
3 Cy Falkenberg 6
3 Claude Hendrix 6
3 2 others tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Bailey 62
2 Cy Falkenberg 49
2 Willie Mitchell 49
4 Jeff Tesreau 40
5 3 tied 39

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Cy Falkenberg 2
1 Erskine Mayer 2
1 Frank Smith 2
1 Kaiser Wilhelm 2
5 30 tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jake Daubert .320
2 Zack Wheat .316
3 Sherry Magee .303
4 George Burns .303
5 Heinie Zimmerman .293

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Vic Saier 19
2 Duke Kenworthy 15
3 Gavvy Cravath 14
4 Fred Luderus 13
4 2 others tied 13

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sherry Magee 98
2 Sam Crawford 96
3 Home Run Baker 95
4 Frank LaPorte 93
4 Heinie Zimmerman 93

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Fritz Maisel 71
2 Benny Kauff 62
3 Eddie Collins 60
4 George Burns 59
5 Hap Myers 51

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dutch Leonard 1.07
2 Claude Hendrix 1.54
3 Walter Johnson 1.73
4 Bill James 1.89
5 Rube Foster 1.90

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Walter Johnson 28
2 Claude Hendrix 27
3 Jeff Tesreau 26
4 Pete Alexander 24
4 4 others tied 24

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 222
2 Pete Alexander 205
3 Dutch Leonard 201
4 Cy Falkenberg 199
5 Earl Moseley 195

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Red Ames 6
1 Larry Cheney 6
1 Dave Davenport 6
1 Russ Ford 6
5 3 tied 5