On This Day

Thursday, April 22, 1915

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 7 2 .778 --
Senators 5 3 .625 1.5
Red Sox 4 3 .571 2.0
Indians 5 4 .556 2.0
Yankees 4 4 .500 2.5
White Sox 3 6 .333 4.0
Browns 3 6 .333 4.0
Athletics 2 5 .286 4.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 7 0 1.000 --
Reds 6 3 .667 2.0
Pirates 4 4 .500 3.5
Cubs 4 4 .500 3.5
Braves 4 4 .500 3.5
Cardinals 3 6 .333 5.0
Robins 3 6 .333 5.0
Giants 2 6 .250 5.5

Games

Federal League

Team W L Pct GB
Pepper 7 4 .636 --
Whales 5 3 .625 0.5
Tip-Tops 6 4 .600 0.5
Packers 5 5 .500 1.5
Rebels 5 5 .500 1.5
Blues 5 5 .500 1.5
Terriers 3 5 .375 2.5
Terrapins 3 8 .273 4.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Eddie Foster 4
2 Jack Barry 3
2 Hal Chase 3
2 Bill Killefer 3
2 4 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Luke Boone 1
1 Hal Chase 1
1 Bill Hinchman 1
1 Frank Schulte 1
1 Gus Williams 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Cutshaw 3
1 Bill Hinchman 3
1 Gus Williams 3
4 Ray Chapman 2
4 7 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jack Barry 2
2 Merito Acosta 1
2 Ty Cobb 1
2 Claude Cooper 1
2 16 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Harry Moran 1.17
2 Pete Alexander 0.88
3 Carl Weilman 0.83
4 Hippo Vaughn 0.78
5 Hi Jasper 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Babe Adams 1
1 Pete Alexander 1
1 Hugh Bedient 1
1 Ralph Comstock 1
1 6 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pete Alexander 7
1 Harry Moran 7
1 Hippo Vaughn 7
4 Hugh Bedient 5
4 2 others tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Doak 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tex Wisterzil .476
2 Lee Magee .452
3 Bob Fisher .433
4 Rube Oldring .424
5 Vern Duncan .421

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 William Fischer 3
2 Fred Beck 2
2 Hal Chase 2
2 Ted Easterly 2
2 2 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Clyde Engle 11
1 Frank LaPorte 11
1 Bobby Veach 11
4 Gavvy Cravath 10
4 2 others tied 10

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Benny Kauff 8
2 Ty Cobb 5
2 Shano Collins 5
2 Steve Evans 5
2 4 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 George McConnell 0.00
1 Al Demaree 0.00
3 Walter Johnson 0.49
4 Rube Benton 0.50
4 2 others tied 0.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 3
1 Frank Allen 3
1 Hooks Dauss 3
1 Red Faber 3
5 18 tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Hippo Vaughn 24
2 Red Faber 20
3 Pete Alexander 17
3 Willie Mitchell 17
5 2 tied 16

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Gene Dale 2
2 Eddie Cicotte 1
2 Bill Doak 1
2 Happy Finneran 1
2 7 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jake Daubert .330
2 Ed Lennox .320
3 Hal Chase .319
4 Zack Wheat .316
5 Dutch Zwilling .311

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gavvy Cravath 20
2 Vic Saier 18
3 Duke Kenworthy 16
3 Dutch Zwilling 16
5 Fred Beck 13

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank LaPorte 111
2 Gavvy Cravath 108
3 Benny Kauff 102
4 Sam Crawford 98
5 Steve Evans 96

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Benny Kauff 81
2 Fritz Maisel 77
3 George Burns 62
4 Eddie Collins 61
5 Bill McKechnie 47

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dutch Leonard 1.11
2 Claude Hendrix 1.54
3 Walter Johnson 1.72
4 Russ Ford 1.83
5 Rube Foster 1.83

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Claude Hendrix 30
2 Pete Alexander 29
3 Walter Johnson 28
4 Dick Rudolph 27
4 Jeff Tesreau 27

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Cy Falkenberg 230
2 Pete Alexander 228
3 Walter Johnson 222
4 Earl Moseley 204
5 Jeff Tesreau 193

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Red Ames 6
1 Dave Davenport 6
1 Slim Sallee 6
4 Larry Cheney 5
4 4 others tied 5