On This Day

Monday, October 12, 1914

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1914 World Series

Boston leads series 3 - 0

Philadelphia Athletics 4
Boston Braves 5
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Johnny Evers 3
1 Hank Gowdy 3
3 Home Run Baker 2
3 Eddie Murphy 2
5 7 tied 1

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Gowdy 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Home Run Baker 2
1 Hank Gowdy 2
3 Eddie Collins 1
3 Joe Connolly 1
3 2 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rabbit Maranville 2
2 Eddie Collins 1
2 Johnny Evers 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Lefty Tyler 0.36
2 Bullet Joe Bush 0.31

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill James 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bullet Joe Bush 4
1 Lefty Tyler 4
3 Bill James 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

World Series Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Hank Gowdy .667
2 Johnny Evers .462
3 Rabbit Maranville .400
4 Butch Schmidt .308
5 2 tied .250

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Gowdy 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Gowdy 3
1 Rabbit Maranville 3
3 Home Run Baker 2
3 Possum Whitted 2
5 5 tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Charlie Deal 2
1 Rabbit Maranville 2
3 Jack Barry 1
3 Eddie Collins 1
3 4 others tied 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill James 0.00
1 Dick Rudolph 0.00
3 Eddie Plank 1.00
4 Weldon Wyckoff 2.45
5 Bullet Joe Bush 3.27

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill James 2
2 Dick Rudolph 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill James 9
2 Dick Rudolph 8
3 Eddie Plank 6
4 Bullet Joe Bush 4
4 Lefty Tyler 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Hank Gowdy .667
2 Johnny Evers .462
3 Rabbit Maranville .400
4 Butch Schmidt .308
5 2 tied .250

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Gowdy 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Gowdy 3
1 Rabbit Maranville 3
3 Home Run Baker 2
3 Possum Whitted 2
5 5 tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Charlie Deal 2
1 Rabbit Maranville 2
3 Jack Barry 1
3 Eddie Collins 1
3 4 others tied 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill James 0.00
1 Dick Rudolph 0.00
3 Eddie Plank 1.00
4 Weldon Wyckoff 2.45
5 Bullet Joe Bush 3.27

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill James 2
2 Dick Rudolph 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill James 9
2 Dick Rudolph 8
3 Eddie Plank 6
4 Bullet Joe Bush 4
4 Lefty Tyler 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Final Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 99 53 .651 --
Red Sox 91 62 .595 8.5
Senators 81 73 .526 19.0
Tigers 80 73 .523 19.5
Browns 71 82 .464 28.5
White Sox 70 84 .455 30.0
Yankees 70 84 .455 30.0
Naps 51 102 .333 48.5

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 94 59 .614 --
Giants 84 70 .545 10.5
Cardinals 81 72 .529 13.0
Cubs 78 76 .506 16.5
Robins 75 79 .487 19.5
Phillies 74 80 .481 20.5
Pirates 69 85 .448 25.5
Reds 60 94 .390 34.5

Federal League

Team W L Pct GB
Hoosiers 88 65 .575 --
Chi-Feds 87 67 .565 1.5
Terrapins 84 70 .545 4.5
Buffeds 80 71 .530 7.0
Tip-Tops 77 77 .500 11.5
Packers 67 84 .444 20.0
Rebels 64 86 .427 22.5
Terriers 62 89 .411 25.0