On This Day

Saturday, September 26, 1914

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Athletics	94	49	.657	--
Red Sox	86	57	.601	8.0
Senators	76	69	.524	19.0
Tigers	76	70	.521	19.5
White Sox	67	78	.462	28.0
Browns	66	78	.458	28.5
Yankees	66	78	.458	28.5
Naps	47	99	.322	48.5

Games

Athletics 9, White Sox 3

Naps 5, Senators 4

Senators 6, Naps 0

Tigers 6, Yankees 3

Yankees 4, Tigers 3

Browns 4, Red Sox 1

Browns 6, Red Sox 4

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Braves	86	56	.606	--
Giants	78	65	.545	8.5
Cardinals	77	68	.531	10.5
Cubs	75	71	.514	13.0
Phillies	72	74	.493	16.0
Robins	70	75	.483	17.5
Pirates	63	80	.441	23.5
Reds	57	89	.390	31.0

Games

Robins 6, Cardinals 3

Cardinals 3, Robins 0

Braves 6, Cubs 2

Braves 12, Cubs 2

Giants 4, Pirates 2

Pirates 4, Giants 2

Phillies 10, Reds 9

Phillies 7, Reds 4

Federal League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Chi-Feds	82	62	.569	--
Hoosiers	80	63	.559	1.5
Terrapins	74	65	.532	5.5
Buffeds	73	66	.525	6.5
Tip-Tops	71	70	.504	9.5
Packers	65	77	.458	16.0
Terriers	61	80	.433	19.5
Rebels	57	80	.416	21.5

Games

Terrapins 5, Terriers 4

Terriers 1, Terrapins 1

Chi-Feds 7, Tip-Tops 6

Chi-Feds 5, Tip-Tops 3

Buffeds 3, Packers 2

Hoosiers 8, Rebels 4

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Bert Niehoff	6
2	Jimmy Austin	5
2	Doc Cook	5
2	Tom Daley	5
2	2 others tied	5

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	2
2	Eddie Foster	1
2	Del Gainer	1
2	Sherry Magee	1
2	3 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Gavvy Cravath	5
1	Rabbit Maranville	5
3	Home Run Baker	4
3	Chick Gandil	4
3	2 others tied	4

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Benny Meyer	3
1	Bobby Veach	3
3	Art Fletcher	2
3	George Moriarty	2
3	4 others tied	2

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Bill Doak	1.00
1	Bob Groom	1.00
3	Bill Bailey	0.94
4	Pete Alexander	0.89
4	Smoky Joe Wood	0.89

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Babe Adams	1
1	Pete Alexander	1
1	George Baumgardner	1
1	Rube Bressler	1
1	16 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bill Bailey	16
2	Pete Alexander	8
2	Smoky Joe Wood	8
4	Bob Groom	7
4	Tom Seaton	7

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Mutt Williams	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jake Daubert	.335
2	Sherry Magee	.325
3	Jack Dalton	.322
4	Zack Wheat	.314
5	Rebel Oakes	.310

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Frank LaPorte	101
2	Sherry Magee	96
3	Gavvy Cravath	94
3	Sam Crawford	94
5	Heinie Zimmerman	93

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Benny Kauff	67
1	Fritz Maisel	67
3	George Burns	60
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	1.75
5	Rube Foster	1.77

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Claude Hendrix	28
2	Pete Alexander	27
3	Walter Johnson	26
4	Bill James	25
4	2 others tied	25

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Cy Falkenberg	218
2	Walter Johnson	214
3	Pete Alexander	203
4	Earl Moseley	196
5	Jeff Tesreau	181

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	Jake Daubert	.446
2	Fred Luderus	.409
3	Eddie Murphy	.408
4	Sherry Magee	.397
5	Casey Stengel	.397

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	5
2	Sherry Magee	3
3	Larry Gardner	2
3	Red Smith	2
3	Casey Stengel	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Gavvy Cravath	22
2	George Cutshaw	18
2	Chick Gandil	18
4	Al Wickland	15
5	3 tied	13

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Benny Kauff	8
1	Clyde Milan	8
1	Eddie Murphy	8
4	George Burns	7
4	2 others tied	7

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	George Mullin	0.00
1	Herb Kelly	0.00
3	Walter Johnson	0.30
4	Dan Griner	0.33
5	Ed Lafitte	0.42

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	5
1	Claude Hendrix	5
1	Dick Rudolph	5
4	Raleigh Aitchison	4
4	George Suggs	4

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bill Bailey	43
2	Pete Alexander	35
3	Cy Falkenberg	31
4	Bill James	27
5	2 tied	25

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Alex Main	2
2	George Baumgardner	1
2	Rube Bressler	1
2	Eddie Cicotte	1
2	17 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Joe Tinker	.381
2	Jake Daubert	.377
3	Casey Stengel	.372
4	Sherry Magee	.370
5	Steve Yerkes	.366

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	8
2	Sherry Magee	4
3	Hal Chase	3
3	Steve Evans	3
3	4 others tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Gavvy Cravath	39
2	Red Smith	30
3	George Cutshaw	29
4	Solly Hofman	28
5	Sherry Magee	26

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Fritz Maisel	18
2	George Burns	17
3	Eddie Collins	14
3	Charlie Hanford	14
3	Eddie Murphy	14

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	George Mullin	0.55
2	Jim Shaw	0.93
3	Ed Lafitte	1.17
4	Claude Hendrix	1.26
5	Mellie Wolfgang	1.40

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	9
2	Bill James	8
2	Dick Rudolph	8
2	Jeff Tesreau	8
5	2 tied	7

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bill Bailey	84
2	Pete Alexander	54
2	Jim Shaw	54
4	Bill James	51
5	2 tied	49

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Eddie Cicotte	2
1	Cy Falkenberg	2
1	Alex Main	2
1	Frank Smith	2
1	Kaiser Wilhelm	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jake Daubert	.337
2	Sherry Magee	.326
3	Zack Wheat	.323
4	Jack Dalton	.322
5	Rebel Oakes	.313

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	19
2	Vic Saier	18
3	Duke Kenworthy	15
3	Sherry Magee	15
5	Dutch Zwilling	14

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Gavvy Cravath	102
1	Sherry Magee	102
3	Frank LaPorte	101
4	Sam Crawford	98
5	Heinie Zimmerman	96

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Fritz Maisel	71
2	Benny Kauff	67
3	George Burns	62
4	Eddie Collins	58
5	Buck Herzog	46

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Dutch Leonard	1.07
2	Claude Hendrix	1.61
3	Walter Johnson	1.70
4	Rube Foster	1.77
5	Russ Ford	1.81

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Claude Hendrix	28
2	Pete Alexander	27
2	Walter Johnson	27
2	Dick Rudolph	27
2	Jeff Tesreau	27

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	223
2	Cy Falkenberg	221
3	Pete Alexander	217
4	Earl Moseley	204
5	Dutch Leonard	192

Saves

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