On This Day

Monday, July 12, 1915

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
White Sox	49	28	.636	--
Red Sox	45	26	.634	1.0
Tigers	46	30	.605	2.5
Yankees	39	37	.513	9.5
Senators	34	38	.472	12.5
Browns	28	44	.389	18.5
Athletics	28	46	.378	19.5
Indians	26	46	.361	20.5

Games

Yankees 7, Indians 4

Senators 5, White Sox 3

Red Sox 15, Tigers 12

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cubs	40	33	.548	--
Phillies	38	33	.535	1.0
Cardinals	41	37	.526	1.5
Robins	38	35	.521	2.0
Pirates	37	36	.507	3.0
Giants	32	36	.471	5.5
Reds	31	37	.456	6.5
Braves	32	42	.432	8.5

Games

Robins 3, Cubs 2

Cardinals 2, Braves 1

Cardinals 4, Braves 3

Reds 6, Giants 0

Pirates 2, Phillies 1

Pirates 4, Phillies 2

Federal League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Terriers	44	30	.595	--
Packers	44	32	.579	1.0
Whales	42	32	.568	2.0
Rebels	40	34	.541	4.0
Pepper	40	36	.526	5.0
Tip-Tops	32	45	.416	13.5
Blues	32	47	.405	14.5
Terrapins	28	46	.378	16.0

Games

Tip-Tops 9, Blues 4

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Bill Hinchman	5
2	Bob Bescher	4
2	Dots Miller	4
2	Jim Viox	4
5	12 tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Beals Becker	1
1	Sam Crawford	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Del Baker	3
1	Hal Chase	3
1	Al Halt	3
1	Dots Miller	3
5	9 tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Lena Blackburne	2
1	Benny Meyer	2
3	Doug Baird	1
3	Luke Boone	1
3	13 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Lefty Tyler	0.70
2	Al Mamaux	0.62
3	Dick Rudolph	0.56
4	Jim Bluejacket	0.44
4	Erskine Mayer	0.44

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jim Bluejacket	1
1	Ray Collins	1
1	Gene Dale	1
1	Ray Fisher	1
1	6 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lefty Tyler	7
2	Ray Fisher	6
3	Al Mamaux	5
3	Dick Rudolph	5
3	Jim Shaw	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Wilbur Cooper	1
1	Walter Johnson	1
1	Mysterious Walker	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jake Daubert	.337
2	Eddie Collins	.335
3	Larry Doyle	.331
4	Jack Fournier	.328
5	Jimmy Walsh	.320

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	12
2	Beals Becker	9
3	Hal Chase	8
3	Ed Konetchy	8
3	3 others tied	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	66
2	Bobby Veach	56
3	Hal Chase	51
3	Ed Konetchy	51
3	Rebel Oakes	51

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	54
2	Fritz Maisel	37
3	Benny Kauff	25
4	Eddie Collins	23
5	3 tied	22

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Smoky Joe Wood	1.26
2	Pete Alexander	1.38
3	Walter Johnson	1.43
4	Mordecai Brown	1.50
5	Al Mamaux	1.73

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	16
2	Red Faber	15
3	Hooks Dauss	14
3	George McConnell	14
5	2 tied	13

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	137
2	Weldon Wyckoff	115
3	Red Faber	110
4	Dave Davenport	109
5	Walter Johnson	94

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hugh Bedient	6
2	Rube Benton	5
3	Carl Mays	4
4	Eddie Cicotte	3
4	2 others tied	3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Heinie Zimmerman	.415
2	Ed Konetchy	.414
3	Ward Miller	.400
4	Max Flack	.381
5	Larry Doyle	.377

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hal Chase	3
1	Gavvy Cravath	3
1	Tex McDonald	3
1	Jack Tobin	3
1	3 others tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	19
2	Hal Chase	18
2	Sam Crawford	18
4	Jimmy Walsh	15
5	Zack Wheat	13

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Doug Baird	10
2	Baldy Louden	8
3	George Cutshaw	7
3	Tris Speaker	7
3	Zack Wheat	7

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jack Coombs	0.00
2	Phil Douglas	0.36
3	Al Mamaux	0.50
4	Gene Dale	0.56
5	Earl Moseley	0.69

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Sherry Smith	4
2	Pete Alexander	3
2	Fred Anderson	3
2	Ray Caldwell	3
2	13 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Al Mamaux	24
2	Lee Meadows	21
3	Bill Bailey	20
3	Earl Moseley	20
5	2 tied	19

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hugh Bedient	3
2	Walter Johnson	2
2	Jimmy Lavender	2
2	Carl Mays	2
5	15 tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Eddie Collins	.402
2	Ed Konetchy	.382
3	Max Flack	.371
4	Guy Zinn	.368
5	Amos Strunk	.364

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hal Chase	4
1	Tex McDonald	4
1	Jimmy Walsh	4
1	Cy Williams	4
5	10 tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	31
2	Hal Chase	26
3	Wally Pipp	24
4	Ty Cobb	23
4	Dutch Zwilling	23

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	20
2	Fritz Maisel	16
3	Doug Baird	13
4	Donie Bush	11
4	2 others tied	11

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Pete Alexander	0.83
2	Happy Finneran	0.86
3	Walter Johnson	0.96
4	Bob Harmon	0.97
5	Eddie Plank	1.12

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Doc Crandall	7
1	Dave Davenport	7
1	George McConnell	7
4	Pete Alexander	6
4	Ray Caldwell	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	47
2	Bullet Joe Bush	39
3	Dave Davenport	38
4	Red Faber	37
4	2 others tied	37

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Carl Mays	4
2	Hugh Bedient	3
3	Doc Ayers	2
3	Cy Barger	2
3	4 others tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jake Daubert	.342
2	Jack Fournier	.320
3	Vern Duncan	.304
4	Sherry Magee	.304
5	Hal Chase	.301

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	23
2	Dutch Zwilling	19
3	Vic Saier	16
4	Beals Becker	13
5	Sherry Magee	12

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	121
2	Gavvy Cravath	105
3	Bobby Veach	100
3	Dutch Zwilling	100
5	2 tied	98

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Fritz Maisel	81
2	Ty Cobb	77
3	Benny Kauff	62
4	Eddie Collins	53
5	Burt Shotton	46

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	1.58
2	Pete Alexander	1.81
3	Bill James	1.82
4	Al Mamaux	1.88
5	Smoky Joe Wood	1.92

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	32
2	Walter Johnson	25
2	Dick Rudolph	25
2	Jeff Tesreau	25
5	5 tied	23

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	258
2	Dave Davenport	224
3	Walter Johnson	215
4	Jeff Tesreau	189
5	Bill Bailey	181

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hugh Bedient	7
2	Eddie Cicotte	6
2	Alex Main	6
4	Rube Benton	5
4	Dave Davenport	5