On This Day

Saturday, June 26, 1915

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 41 21 .661 --
Red Sox 32 22 .593 5.0
Tigers 36 26 .581 5.0
Yankees 31 28 .525 8.5
Senators 28 27 .509 9.5
Browns 22 36 .379 17.0
Indians 22 36 .379 17.0
Athletics 22 38 .367 18.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 33 22 .600 --
Phillies 30 26 .536 3.5
Cardinals 33 29 .532 3.5
Pirates 29 26 .527 4.0
Braves 28 29 .491 6.0
Giants 23 28 .451 8.0
Robins 25 33 .431 9.5
Reds 22 30 .423 9.5

Games

Federal League

Team W L Pct GB
Terriers 36 23 .610 --
Packers 37 25 .597 0.5
Whales 34 29 .540 4.0
Rebels 32 28 .533 4.5
Pepper 32 30 .516 5.5
Tip-Tops 29 34 .460 9.0
Terrapins 24 35 .407 12.0
Blues 22 42 .344 16.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Jimmy Walsh 5
2 Harry Fritz 4
2 Ernie Johnson 4
2 Bobby Vaughn 4
5 12 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ted Cather 1
1 Doc Crandall 1
1 Steve Evans 1
1 Harry Fritz 1
1 3 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harry Fritz 5
2 Fred Snodgrass 3
3 Ted Cather 2
3 Doc Crandall 2
3 12 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Buck Herzog 2
1 Benny Kauff 2
3 Doug Baird 1
3 Marty Berghammer 1
3 26 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Pete Alexander 6.00
2 Eddie Plank 3.00
3 Bullet Joe Bush 1.00
4 Joe Benz 0.80
5 2 tied 0.57

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 1
1 Frank Allen 1
1 Mordecai Brown 1
1 Bullet Joe Bush 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Eddie Plank 9
2 Dick Rudolph 8
3 Bullet Joe Bush 7
4 Pete Alexander 6
4 2 others tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Carl Mays 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lee Magee .352
2 Jack Fournier .350
3 Benny Kauff .344
4 Jake Daubert .335
5 Eddie Collins .329

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gavvy Cravath 9
2 Vic Saier 8
3 Beals Becker 7
4 Ed Konetchy 6
5 3 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bobby Veach 47
2 Sam Crawford 46
3 Ed Konetchy 44
4 Shano Collins 42
4 Rebel Oakes 42

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 48
2 Fritz Maisel 31
3 Benny Kauff 23
4 Eddie Collins 22
4 Burt Shotton 22

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Smoky Joe Wood 1.06
2 Pete Alexander 1.39
3 Jim Scott 1.47
4 Walter Johnson 1.50
5 Eddie Plank 1.61

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 13
1 Red Faber 13
3 Nick Cullop 12
3 Hooks Dauss 12
5 6 tied 11

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pete Alexander 118
2 Weldon Wyckoff 99
3 Red Faber 93
4 Dave Davenport 92
5 Grover Lowdermilk 77

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rube Benton 4
2 Hugh Bedient 3
2 Eddie Cicotte 3
2 Alex Main 3
5 14 tied 2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jimmy Austin .469
2 Eddie Collins .455
3 Harry Fritz .429
4 Amos Strunk .423
5 2 tied .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ernie Johnson 3
1 Vic Saier 3
3 George Perring 2
3 Art Phelan 2
3 5 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Shano Collins 13
2 Eddie Collins 12
2 Hugh High 12
2 Ernie Johnson 12
2 4 others tied 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 14
2 Fritz Maisel 10
3 Eddie Collins 7
4 Donie Bush 6
4 2 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bob Harmon 0.00
1 Doc Watson 0.00
3 Eddie Plank 0.31
4 Jim Scott 0.36
5 Sailor Stroud 0.43

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Doc Crandall 4
1 Dave Davenport 4
1 George McConnell 4
4 Pete Alexander 3
4 15 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pete Alexander 28
2 Bullet Joe Bush 25
3 Dave Davenport 21
3 Babe Ruth 21
5 2 tied 20

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Doc Ayers 2
1 Carl Mays 2
3 Babe Adams 1
3 Cy Barger 1
3 12 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Eddie Collins .394
2 Buck Weaver .348
3 Vern Duncan .337
4 Larry Doyle .336
5 2 tied .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ernie Johnson 4
1 Vic Saier 4
3 Ray Caldwell 3
3 Hal Chase 3
3 3 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 23
2 Shano Collins 21
2 Ernie Johnson 21
4 Art Fletcher 20
4 2 others tied 20

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 28
2 Fritz Maisel 14
3 Burt Shotton 13
4 Eddie Collins 11
4 Baldy Louden 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bob Harmon 0.39
2 George Kaiserling 0.44
3 Ed Appleton 0.54
4 Smoky Joe Wood 0.80
5 Eddie Plank 0.83

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Nick Cullop 6
1 Walter Johnson 6
1 Al Mamaux 6
1 Erskine Mayer 6
1 2 others tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pete Alexander 51
2 Weldon Wyckoff 49
3 Dave Davenport 47
4 Bullet Joe Bush 41
5 Fred Anderson 36

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Doc Ayers 2
1 Carl Mays 2
1 Gene Packard 2
1 Bill Steen 2
5 26 tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Eddie Collins .358
2 Jake Daubert .339
3 Jack Fournier .335
4 Red Smith .315
5 Rebel Oakes .310

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Vic Saier 21
2 Gavvy Cravath 20
3 Dutch Zwilling 17
4 Beals Becker 11
5 4 tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 113
2 Bobby Veach 100
3 Sherry Magee 99
4 Gavvy Cravath 97
5 Art Fletcher 96

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Fritz Maisel 79
2 Ty Cobb 71
3 Benny Kauff 66
4 Eddie Collins 59
5 2 tied 49

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 1.60
2 Pete Alexander 1.84
3 Bill James 1.89
4 Smoky Joe Wood 1.90
5 Bert Humphries 1.95

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 30
2 Walter Johnson 28
2 Dick Rudolph 28
4 Tom Seaton 26
4 2 others tied 26

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pete Alexander 249
2 Walter Johnson 218
3 Dave Davenport 214
4 Cy Falkenberg 186
5 2 tied 184

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Eddie Cicotte 6
1 Alex Main 6
3 Red Ames 5
3 Hugh Bedient 5
3 Dave Davenport 5