On This Day

Wednesday, May 26, 1915

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 24 12 .667 --
Tigers 23 13 .639 1.0
Yankees 17 14 .548 4.5
Red Sox 13 14 .481 6.5
Senators 14 17 .452 7.5
Browns 14 20 .412 9.0
Indians 13 19 .406 9.0
Athletics 12 21 .364 10.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 18 11 .621 --
Cubs 20 13 .606 0.0
Robins 15 15 .500 3.5
Cardinals 16 17 .485 4.0
Pirates 15 16 .484 4.0
Braves 15 16 .484 4.0
Reds 12 17 .414 6.0
Giants 11 17 .393 6.5

Games

No Games

Federal League

Team W L Pct GB
Rebels 21 14 .600 --
Whales 21 14 .600 0.0
Packers 19 14 .576 1.0
Pepper 19 16 .543 2.0
Tip-Tops 17 16 .515 3.0
Terriers 15 16 .484 4.0
Terrapins 13 21 .382 7.5
Blues 10 24 .294 10.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Happy Felsch 3
1 Lee Magee 3
1 Fritz Maisel 3
1 Wally Pipp 3
5 12 tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hap Myers 3
2 Happy Felsch 2
2 Roy Hartzell 2
2 Roger Peckinpaugh 2
5 18 tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Hap Myers 2
1 Bobby Veach 2
3 Bunny Brief 1
3 Ty Cobb 1
3 7 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Red Faber 0.30
2 Bunny Hearn 0.27
3 Ray Keating 0.27
4 Jean Dubuc 0.15
5 Ed Lafitte 0.11

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jean Dubuc 1
1 Ed Lafitte 1
1 Jim Scott 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ray Keating 4
2 Red Faber 3
2 Bunny Hearn 3
4 Jean Dubuc 2
4 Bill Hopper 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Benny Kauff .407
2 Lee Magee .389
3 Shoeless Joe Jackson .355
4 Steve Evans .348
5 Jake Daubert .337

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gavvy Cravath 7
2 Beals Becker 6
3 Fred Beck 4
3 Ed Konetchy 4
3 3 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ed Konetchy 29
2 Rebel Oakes 27
2 Bobby Veach 27
4 Vic Saier 26
5 Gavvy Cravath 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 20
2 Fritz Maisel 17
3 Lee Magee 14
4 Benny Kauff 13
5 2 tied 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Sailor Stroud 0.79
2 George McConnell 1.05
3 Jack Coombs 1.15
4 George Chalmers 1.26
5 Pete Alexander 1.31

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Red Faber 9
2 Pete Alexander 8
2 Hooks Dauss 8
2 Tom Seaton 8
5 Frank Allen 7

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pete Alexander 67
2 Red Faber 58
2 Grover Lowdermilk 58
4 Hippo Vaughn 52
5 Bob Groom 51

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rube Benton 3
1 Eddie Cicotte 3
3 Hugh Bedient 2
3 Gene Dale 2
3 3 others tied 2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Duke Kenworthy .444
2 Shoeless Joe Jackson .359
2 Lee Magee .359
4 Heinie Zimmerman .357
5 2 tied .353

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gavvy Cravath 4
2 Ed Konetchy 3
3 Beals Becker 2
3 Jimmy Esmond 2
3 3 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Gavvy Cravath 11
1 Ed Konetchy 11
1 Nap Lajoie 11
1 Tex McDonald 11
5 3 tied 10

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 8
2 Doc Cook 6
3 Jimmy Austin 5
3 Max Carey 5
3 4 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dan Griner 0.00
2 Wheezer Dell 0.50
3 Bert Humphries 0.54
4 George Chalmers 0.56
5 Carl Mays 0.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Scott 4
2 Nick Cullop 3
2 Red Faber 3
2 Jeff Pfeffer 3
2 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Weldon Wyckoff 28
2 Pete Alexander 26
3 Red Faber 23
4 Grover Lowdermilk 22
5 Jeff Tesreau 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Hugh Bedient 1
1 Chief Bender 1
1 Eddie Cicotte 1
1 Dan Griner 1
1 7 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Shoeless Joe Jackson .380
2 Dave Robertson .361
3 Jack Fournier .354
4 Rabbit Maranville .347
4 Red Smith .347

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gavvy Cravath 6
2 Beals Becker 4
2 Jimmy Walsh 4
2 Dutch Zwilling 4
5 4 tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ed Konetchy 21
2 Babe Borton 20
3 Shano Collins 18
4 Jack Fournier 17
4 2 others tied 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 13
2 Fritz Maisel 12
3 Doc Cook 9
4 Doug Baird 8
4 6 others tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Sailor Stroud 0.64
2 Dan Griner 0.95
3 Jack Coombs 1.00
4 Cy Falkenberg 1.01
5 Al Mamaux 1.16

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Red Faber 6
1 Tom Seaton 6
3 Pete Alexander 5
3 Nick Cullop 5
3 Carl Weilman 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pete Alexander 50
2 Weldon Wyckoff 44
3 Red Faber 38
3 Grover Lowdermilk 38
3 Jeff Tesreau 38

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Hugh Bedient 2
1 Rube Benton 2
1 Eddie Cicotte 2
1 Bert Humphries 2
1 Alex Main 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jake Daubert .336
2 Dutch Zwilling .320
3 Beals Becker .319
4 Rebel Oakes .316
5 Zack Wheat .314

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gavvy Cravath 25
2 Vic Saier 20
3 Dutch Zwilling 17
4 Beals Becker 14
4 Steve Evans 14

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Gavvy Cravath 107
2 Frank LaPorte 105
3 Sam Crawford 101
4 Steve Evans 100
5 2 tied 99

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Fritz Maisel 78
2 Benny Kauff 75
3 Eddie Collins 60
4 George Burns 58
5 Bill McKechnie 50

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dutch Leonard 1.44
2 Claude Hendrix 1.57
3 Walter Johnson 1.60
4 Rube Foster 1.99
5 Russ Ford 2.04

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 30
2 Dick Rudolph 28
3 Claude Hendrix 27
3 Bill James 27
3 2 others tied 27

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pete Alexander 248
2 Walter Johnson 227
3 Cy Falkenberg 214
4 Jeff Tesreau 201
5 Dave Davenport 194

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Red Ames 6
1 Eddie Cicotte 6
3 Dave Davenport 5
3 Alex Main 5
3 Slim Sallee 5