On This Day

Thursday, April 15, 1915

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 2 0 1.000 --
Tigers 1 1 .500 1.0
Senators 1 1 .500 1.0
Athletics 1 1 .500 1.0
Red Sox 1 1 .500 1.0
Yankees 1 1 .500 1.0
Indians 1 1 .500 1.0
Browns 0 2 .000 2.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 2 0 1.000 --
Phillies 2 0 1.000 0.0
Reds 1 1 .500 1.0
Pirates 1 1 .500 1.0
Cardinals 1 1 .500 1.0
Cubs 1 1 .500 1.0
Braves 0 2 .000 2.0
Robins 0 2 .000 2.0

Games

Federal League

Team W L Pct GB
Tip-Tops 4 1 .800 --
Whales 2 1 .667 1.0
Packers 4 2 .667 0.5
Pepper 3 2 .600 1.0
Rebels 2 3 .400 2.0
Blues 2 3 .400 2.0
Terriers 1 3 .250 2.5
Terrapins 1 4 .200 3.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Red Faber 4
1 Tex Wisterzil 4
3 Ted Easterly 3
3 Dick Hoblitzell 3
3 6 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ty Cobb 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Milt Reed 4
2 Benny Kauff 3
3 Bob Bescher 2
3 Gavvy Cravath 2
3 4 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eddie Collins 2
1 Shano Collins 2
1 Bobby Veach 2
4 Ty Cobb 1
4 17 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Red Faber 1.00
1 Rube Marquard 1.00
3 Rube Benton 0.86
4 Dave Davenport 0.71
5 Erskine Mayer 0.62

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Hugh Bedient 1
1 Rube Benton 1
1 Hooks Dauss 1
1 Walt Dickson 1
1 8 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Red Faber 11
2 Rube Benton 6
2 Walt Dickson 6
4 Hooks Dauss 5
4 4 others tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lee Magee .700
2 Larry Doyle .667
2 Hans Lobert .667
4 Tex Wisterzil .600
5 4 tied .500

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bunny Brief 1
1 Ty Cobb 1
1 Art Fletcher 1
1 Benny Kauff 1
1 3 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Clyde Engle 8
1 Benny Kauff 8
1 Tex Wisterzil 8
4 Ed Konetchy 7
4 Milt Reed 7

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Benny Kauff 3
1 Lee Magee 3
1 Jack Tobin 3
4 Eddie Collins 2
4 16 others tied 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ed Lafitte 0.00
1 Pete Alexander 0.00
1 Nick Cullop 0.00
1 Bob Groom 0.00
1 8 others tied 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Red Faber 2
1 Chief Johnson 2
1 Tom Seaton 2
4 Pete Alexander 1
4 28 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Red Faber 11
2 Chief Johnson 10
2 Al Schulz 10
4 Frank Allen 8
4 Hippo Vaughn 8

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Eddie Cicotte 1
1 Ed Lafitte 1
1 Bill Upham 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jake Daubert .330
2 Zack Wheat .319
3 Ed Lennox .317
4 Casey Stengel .316
5 Jack Dalton .315

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gavvy Cravath 19
2 Vic Saier 18
3 Dutch Zwilling 16
4 Duke Kenworthy 15
5 Sherry Magee 13

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank LaPorte 110
2 Gavvy Cravath 102
2 Benny Kauff 102
4 Sam Crawford 97
5 Steve Evans 95

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Benny Kauff 78
2 Fritz Maisel 72
3 George Burns 63
4 Eddie Collins 60
5 Bill McKechnie 48

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dutch Leonard 1.00
2 Claude Hendrix 1.60
3 Walter Johnson 1.70
4 Rube Foster 1.75
5 Russ Ford 1.76

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Claude Hendrix 30
2 Walter Johnson 28
3 Pete Alexander 27
3 Jeff Tesreau 27
5 4 tied 26

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Cy Falkenberg 241
2 Walter Johnson 221
3 Pete Alexander 216
4 Earl Moseley 210
5 Claude Hendrix 196

Saves

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