On This Day

Tuesday, September 29, 1914

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 95 50 .655 --
Red Sox 88 58 .603 7.5
Senators 77 70 .524 19.0
Tigers 77 72 .517 20.0
Browns 68 79 .463 28.0
White Sox 68 81 .456 29.0
Yankees 67 80 .456 29.0
Naps 50 100 .333 47.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 88 56 .611 --
Giants 80 66 .548 9.0
Cardinals 77 69 .527 12.0
Cubs 75 73 .507 15.0
Phillies 72 75 .490 17.5
Robins 71 75 .486 18.0
Pirates 64 82 .438 25.0
Reds 58 89 .395 31.5

Games

Federal League

Team W L Pct GB
Chi-Feds 83 63 .568 --
Hoosiers 80 65 .552 2.5
Terrapins 77 65 .542 4.0
Buffeds 75 66 .532 5.5
Tip-Tops 72 71 .503 9.5
Packers 65 79 .451 17.0
Rebels 59 80 .424 20.5
Terriers 61 83 .424 21.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Chet Chadbourne 4
1 Hal Chase 4
1 Tex McDonald 4
4 Tom Downey 3
4 2 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Enos Kirkpatrick 1
1 Ed Konetchy 1
1 George Stovall 1
1 Dutch Zwilling 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ben Egan 4
1 Dutch Zwilling 4
3 Hal Chase 3
3 Tex McDonald 3
3 2 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Chet Chadbourne 2
1 Jack Fournier 2
3 Jimmy Austin 1
3 Joe Connolly 1
3 8 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Harry Moran 1.67
2 Tom Hughes 1.14
3 George Suggs 0.78
4 Earl Moseley 0.67
5 Max Fiske 0.62

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Max Fiske 1
1 Russ Ford 1
1 Rip Hagerman 1
1 Bob Harmon 1
1 5 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Larry Cheney 8
1 Rip Hagerman 8
1 Tom Hughes 8
4 George Suggs 7
5 Earl Moseley 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jake Daubert .335
2 Sherry Magee .324
3 Jack Dalton .322
4 Zack Wheat .317
5 Dutch Zwilling .311

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gavvy Cravath 18
1 Vic Saier 18
3 Dutch Zwilling 16
4 Duke Kenworthy 15
4 Sherry Magee 15

Runs Batted In

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

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 1.65
3 Walter Johnson 1.67
4 Rube Foster 1.77
5 Rube Bressler 1.84

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Claude Hendrix 28
2 Pete Alexander 27
2 Walter Johnson 27
4 Bill James 26
5 2 tied 25

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 221
2 Cy Falkenberg 218
3 Pete Alexander 203
4 Earl Moseley 202
5 2 tied 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 .469
2 Sherry Magee .444
3 Eddie Murphy .434
4 Dutch Zwilling .426
5 Jack Fournier .404

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gavvy Cravath 5
2 Sherry Magee 3
2 Dutch Zwilling 3
4 Bob Bescher 2
4 4 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Cutshaw 23
2 Gavvy Cravath 18
2 Dutch Zwilling 18
4 Chick Gandil 16
5 2 tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 8
2 Clyde Milan 7
2 Eddie Murphy 7
4 Chick Gandil 6
4 6 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 George Mullin 0.00
2 Dan Griner 0.48
3 Chief Bender 0.50
4 Walter Johnson 0.53
5 Harry Hoch 0.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Raleigh Aitchison 4
1 Pete Alexander 4
1 Bill James 4
1 Dick Rudolph 4
1 George Suggs 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Bailey 39
2 Bill James 31
3 Walter Johnson 28
4 Pete Alexander 27
5 Jim Shaw 25

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 George Baumgardner 1
1 Rube Bressler 1
1 Eddie Cicotte 1
1 Claude Hendrix 1
1 14 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Benny Meyer .398
2 Zack Wheat .390
3 Jake Daubert .389
4 Casey Stengel .383
5 Jack Fournier .381

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Gavvy Cravath 38
2 George Cutshaw 33
3 Red Smith 30
4 Solly Hofman 28
5 3 tied 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Fritz Maisel 18
2 George Burns 15
2 Charlie Hanford 15
2 Eddie Murphy 15
5 Eddie Collins 14

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 George Mullin 0.55
2 Jim Shaw 1.05
3 Jeff Tesreau 1.38
4 Raleigh Aitchison 1.53
5 Claude Hendrix 1.59

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 9
2 Bill James 8
2 Dick Rudolph 8
4 Claude Hendrix 7
4 Jeff Tesreau 7

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Bailey 74
2 Pete Alexander 54
2 Bill James 54
4 Walter Johnson 51
5 Jim Shaw 49

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Cy Falkenberg 2
1 Alex Main 2
1 Frank Smith 2
4 George Baumgardner 1
4 34 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jake Daubert .335
2 Sherry Magee .323
3 Zack Wheat .322
4 Jack Dalton .322
5 Rebel Oakes .316

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gavvy Cravath 19
2 Vic Saier 18
3 Dutch Zwilling 16
4 Duke Kenworthy 15
4 Sherry Magee 15

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Gavvy Cravath 101
1 Frank LaPorte 101
3 Sherry Magee 100
4 Sam Crawford 96
5 Heinie Zimmerman 95

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 0.96
2 Walter Johnson 1.68
3 Claude Hendrix 1.69
4 Rube Foster 1.77
5 Bill Doak 1.87

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Claude Hendrix 28
1 Walter Johnson 28
3 Pete Alexander 27
3 Bill James 27
5 2 tied 26

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 230
2 Cy Falkenberg 218
3 Pete Alexander 217
4 Earl Moseley 210
5 Dutch Leonard 186

Saves

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