On This Day

Tuesday, September 22, 1914

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 91 49 .650 --
Red Sox 85 54 .612 5.5
Tigers 75 68 .524 17.5
Senators 73 67 .521 18.0
White Sox 67 75 .472 25.0
Browns 63 76 .453 27.5
Yankees 63 77 .450 28.0
Naps 45 96 .319 46.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 80 55 .593 --
Giants 76 61 .555 5.0
Cubs 74 66 .529 8.5
Cardinals 73 66 .525 9.0
Phillies 67 73 .479 15.5
Robins 65 74 .468 17.0
Pirates 62 75 .453 19.0
Reds 56 83 .403 26.0

Games

Federal League

Team W L Pct GB
Hoosiers 79 61 .564 --
Chi-Feds 78 61 .561 0.5
Terrapins 72 63 .533 4.5
Buffeds 71 65 .522 6.0
Tip-Tops 70 66 .515 7.0
Packers 63 75 .457 15.0
Terriers 60 78 .435 18.0
Rebels 55 79 .410 21.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Jack Fournier 5
1 Duffy Lewis 5
3 Sam Crawford 4
3 Eddie Murphy 4
5 18 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lew McCarty 1
1 Tris Speaker 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bullet Joe Bush 4
2 Shano Collins 3
2 Joe Connolly 3
2 Ray Demmitt 3
2 4 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Joe Agler 1
1 Howard Baker 1
1 Jack Barry 1
1 Zinn Beck 1
1 21 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Larry Cheney 1.60
2 Fred Anderson 1.33
3 Bill Bailey 1.14
4 Raleigh Aitchison 1.00
5 Tom Seaton 0.86

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ray Collins 2
2 Raleigh Aitchison 1
2 Fred Anderson 1
2 Joe Benz 1
2 8 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Raleigh Aitchison 8
1 Bill Bailey 8
1 Larry Cheney 8
4 Dave Davenport 7
5 2 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Claude Hendrix 1
1 Hub Perdue 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jake Daubert .333
2 Jack Dalton .321
3 Sherry Magee .318
4 Zack Wheat .317
5 Rebel Oakes .310

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Vic Saier 18
2 Duke Kenworthy 15
3 Gavvy Cravath 13
3 Sherry Magee 13
3 Dutch Zwilling 13

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank LaPorte 100
2 Sam Crawford 92
3 Sherry Magee 90
4 Steve Evans 87
4 2 others tied 87

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Benny Kauff 66
2 Fritz Maisel 64
3 George Burns 58
4 Eddie Collins 56
5 Buck Herzog 45

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dutch Leonard 1.00
2 Claude Hendrix 1.57
3 Walter Johnson 1.69
4 Russ Ford 1.85
5 Rube Foster 1.86

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Claude Hendrix 27
2 Walter Johnson 26
3 Pete Alexander 25
4 Christy Mathewson 24
4 Jeff Tesreau 24

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 214
2 Cy Falkenberg 207
3 Earl Moseley 194
4 Pete Alexander 190
5 2 tied 177

Saves

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

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Perring .429
2 Jake Daubert .422
3 Frank Schulte .395
4 Hal Chase .387
5 Casey Stengel .383

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Fred Merkle 3
2 Hal Chase 2
2 Frank LaPorte 2
2 Casey Stengel 2
2 Zack Wheat 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hal Chase 19
1 George Cutshaw 19
3 Gavvy Cravath 16
4 Jack Lewis 14
4 Sherry Magee 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Burns 10
2 Clyde Milan 9
3 Eddie Collins 8
4 Ty Cobb 7
4 3 others tied 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 George Mullin 0.45
2 Dan Griner 0.46
3 Ray Keating 0.50
3 Jack Warhop 0.50
5 Al Tedrow 0.56

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 4
1 Ray Collins 4
1 Claude Hendrix 4
1 Dick Rudolph 4
5 15 tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Bailey 39
2 Pete Alexander 30
3 Walter Johnson 27
4 Dave Davenport 24
4 Cy Falkenberg 24

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Alex Main 2
1 Frank Smith 2
3 George Baumgardner 1
3 Jim Bluejacket 1
3 17 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jake Daubert .379
2 Eddie Murphy .364
3 Casey Stengel .361
4 Steve Yerkes .354
5 Sherry Magee .346

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Vic Saier 4
2 Hal Chase 3
2 Gavvy Cravath 3
2 Steve Evans 3
2 Fred Merkle 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Gavvy Cravath 28
2 Tris Speaker 27
3 George Cutshaw 26
3 Solly Hofman 26
5 Hal Chase 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Fritz Maisel 18
2 Eddie Collins 16
3 George Burns 15
4 Ty Cobb 14
5 Charlie Hanford 13

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 George Mullin 0.67
2 Larry Cheney 1.17
3 Mellie Wolfgang 1.24
4 Claude Hendrix 1.26
5 2 tied 1.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 7
1 Bill James 7
1 Jeff Tesreau 7
4 Pug Cavet 6
4 3 others tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Bailey 68
2 Walter Johnson 52
3 Pete Alexander 46
4 Dave Davenport 44
5 3 tied 42

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Eddie Cicotte 2
1 Cy Falkenberg 2
1 Alex Main 2
1 Erskine Mayer 2
1 2 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jake Daubert .335
2 Zack Wheat .325
3 Jack Dalton .321
4 Sherry Magee .319
5 Rebel Oakes .311

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Vic Saier 18
2 Duke Kenworthy 15
3 Gavvy Cravath 14
3 Sherry Magee 14
5 Dutch Zwilling 13

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sherry Magee 101
2 Frank LaPorte 100
3 Sam Crawford 99
4 Home Run Baker 93
5 2 tied 92

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Fritz Maisel 68
2 Benny Kauff 66
3 Eddie Collins 63
4 George Burns 60
5 Buck Herzog 46

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dutch Leonard 1.07
2 Claude Hendrix 1.60
3 Walter Johnson 1.68
4 Rube Foster 1.86
5 Bill James 1.88

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Claude Hendrix 28
1 Walter Johnson 28
3 Pete Alexander 26
3 Dick Rudolph 26
3 Jeff Tesreau 26

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 230
2 Pete Alexander 211
3 Cy Falkenberg 210
4 Earl Moseley 206
5 Dutch Leonard 193

Saves

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