On This Day
Monday, April 26, 1915
Standings
American league
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tigers | 9 | 4 | .692 | -- |
| Yankees | 6 | 4 | .600 | 1.5 |
| Red Sox | 5 | 4 | .556 | 2.0 |
| White Sox | 7 | 6 | .538 | 2.0 |
| Senators | 5 | 5 | .500 | 2.5 |
| Indians | 6 | 7 | .462 | 3.0 |
| Athletics | 3 | 6 | .333 | 4.0 |
| Browns | 4 | 9 | .308 | 5.0 |
Games
National League
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillies | 9 | 1 | .900 | -- |
| Reds | 8 | 3 | .727 | 1.5 |
| Cardinals | 6 | 7 | .462 | 4.5 |
| Cubs | 5 | 6 | .455 | 4.5 |
| Braves | 5 | 6 | .455 | 4.5 |
| Pirates | 4 | 7 | .364 | 5.5 |
| Robins | 4 | 7 | .364 | 5.5 |
| Giants | 3 | 7 | .300 | 6.0 |
Games
Federal League
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pepper | 10 | 5 | .667 | -- |
| Whales | 7 | 4 | .636 | 1.0 |
| Tip-Tops | 8 | 5 | .615 | 1.0 |
| Rebels | 8 | 5 | .615 | 1.0 |
| Packers | 6 | 7 | .462 | 3.0 |
| Terrapins | 5 | 9 | .357 | 4.5 |
| Blues | 5 | 9 | .357 | 4.5 |
| Terriers | 3 | 8 | .273 | 5.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heinie Groh | 3 |
| 1 | Charlie Hanford | 3 |
| 1 | Ivy Olson | 3 |
| 1 | Yip Owens | 3 |
| 1 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Boehling | 1 |
| 1 | Doc Cook | 1 |
| 1 | Al Halt | 1 |
| 1 | Cy Williams | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doc Cook | 4 |
| 2 | Eddie Collins | 3 |
| 2 | Shano Collins | 3 |
| 2 | Jimmy Esmond | 3 |
| 2 | 6 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Bescher | 1 |
| 1 | Josh Billings | 1 |
| 1 | Ty Cobb | 1 |
| 1 | Eddie Collins | 1 |
| 1 | 17 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeff Tesreau | 2.25 |
| 2 | Pete Alexander | 1.25 |
| 3 | Ray Fisher | 0.62 |
| 3 | Gene Krapp | 0.62 |
| 5 | Red Faber | 0.62 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pete Alexander | 1 |
| 1 | Gene Dale | 1 |
| 1 | Red Faber | 1 |
| 1 | Ray Fisher | 1 |
| 1 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pete Alexander | 10 |
| 2 | Jeff Tesreau | 9 |
| 3 | Red Faber | 8 |
| 4 | Ray Fisher | 5 |
| 4 | Gene Krapp | 5 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rube Benton | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Claude Cooper | .455 |
| 2 | Vern Duncan | .440 |
| 3 | Fred Luderus | .424 |
| 4 | Lee Magee | .386 |
| 5 | Frank LaPorte | .382 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Fischer | 3 |
| 2 | Beals Becker | 2 |
| 2 | Fred Beck | 2 |
| 2 | Hal Chase | 2 |
| 2 | 4 others tied | 2 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank LaPorte | 13 |
| 1 | Vic Saier | 13 |
| 1 | Butch Schmidt | 13 |
| 4 | Hal Chase | 12 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 12 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benny Kauff | 10 |
| 2 | Ty Cobb | 8 |
| 3 | Shano Collins | 6 |
| 3 | Claude Cooper | 6 |
| 3 | 3 others tied | 6 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | George McConnell | 0.00 |
| 2 | Jeff Tesreau | 0.35 |
| 3 | Bernie Boland | 0.43 |
| 4 | Wilbur Cooper | 0.61 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 1.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pete Alexander | 4 |
| 1 | Frank Allen | 4 |
| 1 | Hooks Dauss | 4 |
| 1 | Red Faber | 4 |
| 5 | 5 tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red Faber | 28 |
| 2 | Pete Alexander | 27 |
| 2 | Hippo Vaughn | 27 |
| 4 | Al Schulz | 24 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 21 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rube Benton | 2 |
| 1 | Gene Dale | 2 |
| 3 | Eddie Cicotte | 1 |
| 3 | Bill Doak | 1 |
| 3 | 9 others tied | 1 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jake Daubert | .333 |
| 2 | Zack Wheat | .316 |
| 3 | Beals Becker | .315 |
| 4 | Dutch Zwilling | .313 |
| 5 | Rebel Oakes | .311 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gavvy Cravath | 19 |
| 1 | Vic Saier | 19 |
| 3 | Duke Kenworthy | 16 |
| 3 | Dutch Zwilling | 16 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 13 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank LaPorte | 111 |
| 2 | Gavvy Cravath | 105 |
| 3 | Benny Kauff | 103 |
| 4 | Sam Crawford | 98 |
| 4 | Steve Evans | 98 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benny Kauff | 83 |
| 2 | Fritz Maisel | 77 |
| 3 | George Burns | 61 |
| 3 | Eddie Collins | 61 |
| 5 | Bill McKechnie | 47 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch Leonard | 1.26 |
| 2 | Claude Hendrix | 1.59 |
| 3 | Walter Johnson | 1.65 |
| 4 | Rube Foster | 1.73 |
| 5 | Bill Doak | 1.89 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pete Alexander | 29 |
| 1 | Claude Hendrix | 29 |
| 3 | Walter Johnson | 28 |
| 4 | Dick Rudolph | 27 |
| 4 | Jeff Tesreau | 27 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pete Alexander | 234 |
| 2 | Cy Falkenberg | 227 |
| 3 | Walter Johnson | 221 |
| 4 | Earl Moseley | 203 |
| 5 | Jeff Tesreau | 193 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave Davenport | 6 |
| 1 | Slim Sallee | 6 |
| 3 | Red Ames | 5 |
| 3 | Rube Benton | 5 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 5 |