On This Day

Wednesday, July 14, 1915

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
White Sox	51	28	.646	--
Red Sox	47	28	.627	2.0
Tigers	48	31	.608	3.0
Yankees	40	39	.506	11.0
Senators	36	39	.480	13.0
Browns	29	46	.387	20.0
Athletics	28	48	.368	21.5
Indians	28	48	.368	21.5

Games

White Sox 6, Athletics 4

Tigers 12, Yankees 3

Indians 3, Red Sox 2

Red Sox 7, Indians 1

Senators 2, Browns 1

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Phillies	40	33	.548	--
Cubs	41	35	.539	0.5
Robins	39	36	.520	2.0
Cardinals	41	39	.513	2.5
Pirates	38	37	.507	3.0
Giants	34	37	.479	5.0
Reds	32	38	.457	6.5
Braves	33	43	.434	8.5

Games

Robins 2, Reds 1

Giants 6, Cubs 5

Cubs 3, Giants 1

Phillies 6, Cardinals 3

Federal League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Terriers	44	32	.579	--
Whales	44	32	.579	0.0
Packers	45	33	.577	0.0
Rebels	41	35	.539	3.0
Pepper	40	38	.513	5.0
Tip-Tops	34	46	.425	12.0
Blues	34	47	.420	12.5
Terrapins	29	48	.377	15.5

Games

Tip-Tops 9, Terrapins 7

Rebels 8, Packers 4

Terrapins 5, Tip-Tops 4

Blues 4, Pepper 1

Blues 4, Pepper 0

Whales 4, Terriers 1

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Al Halt	5
1	Harry Hooper	5
3	Hugh Bradley	4
3	Claude Cooper	4
3	6 others tied	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Dave Bancroft	1
1	Gavvy Cravath	1
1	Bob Fisher	1
1	Art Fletcher	1
1	5 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bobby Veach	4
2	Harry Hooper	3
2	Benny Meyer	3
2	Fred Smith	3
5	23 tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Red Faber	3
2	Claude Cooper	2
2	George Cutshaw	2
2	Max Flack	2
2	4 others tied	2

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Larry Cheney	1.00
2	Ray Collins	0.83
3	Guy Morton	0.78
4	George Suggs	0.69
5	Lee Meadows	0.64

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Fred Anderson	1
1	Doc Ayers	1
1	Bernie Boland	1
1	Larry Cheney	1
1	11 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lee Meadows	9
1	George Suggs	9
3	Guy Morton	7
4	Larry Cheney	6
5	7 tied	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jeff Tesreau	1
1	Hooks Wiltse	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Eddie Collins	.341
2	Jake Daubert	.333
3	Jack Fournier	.328
4	Jimmy Walsh	.326
5	Larry Doyle	.321

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	13
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	69
2	Bobby Veach	63
3	Ed Konetchy	52
3	Rebel Oakes	52
5	4 tied	51

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	56
2	Fritz Maisel	39
3	Benny Kauff	27
4	Eddie Collins	24
5	Vic Saier	23

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Pete Alexander	1.32
2	Smoky Joe Wood	1.35
3	Walter Johnson	1.47
4	Mordecai Brown	1.50
5	Bert Humphries	1.72

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	17
2	Red Faber	16
3	George McConnell	15
4	Hooks Dauss	14
5	4 tied	13

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	140
2	Weldon Wyckoff	115
3	Red Faber	113
4	Dave Davenport	109
5	Walter Johnson	99

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	Ed Konetchy	.414
2	Heinie Zimmerman	.397
3	Guy Zinn	.395
4	Gavvy Cravath	.392
5	Eddie Collins	.385

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	4
1	Tex McDonald	4
3	Cy Williams	3
3	Dutch Zwilling	3
5	8 tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	20
1	Sam Crawford	20
3	Bobby Veach	16
4	Jimmy Walsh	15
5	3 tied	13

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Doug Baird	10
2	George Cutshaw	8
2	Baldy Louden	8
2	Vic Saier	8
5	3 tied	7

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Phil Douglas	0.36
2	Jack Coombs	0.40
3	Eppa Rixey	0.42
4	Al Mamaux	0.50
5	Gene Dale	0.56

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	4
1	Fred Anderson	4
1	Larry Cheney	4
1	George McConnell	4
5	16 tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Al Mamaux	24
1	Lee Meadows	24
3	Pete Alexander	22
3	Larry Cheney	22
5	Iron Davis	21

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hugh Bedient	3
2	Walter Johnson	2
2	Jimmy Lavender	2
2	Hooks Wiltse	2
5	15 tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Eddie Collins	.420
2	Jimmy Walsh	.379
3	Ed Konetchy	.378
4	Amos Strunk	.364
5	Guy Zinn	.364

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Tex McDonald	5
2	Hal Chase	4
2	Gavvy Cravath	4
2	Jimmy Walsh	4
5	7 tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	32
2	Hal Chase	26
2	Ty Cobb	26
4	Jimmy Walsh	24
5	Wally Pipp	23

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	18
2	Fritz Maisel	17
3	Doug Baird	13
4	Donie Bush	11
4	2 others tied	11

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Pete Alexander	0.73
2	Mordecai Brown	0.84
3	Walter Johnson	1.12
4	Eddie Plank	1.19
5	Jack Coombs	1.40

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	7
1	Dave Davenport	7
1	George McConnell	7
4	Larry Cheney	6
4	3 others tied	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	50
2	Bullet Joe Bush	44
3	Walter Johnson	42
4	Red Faber	40
5	Harry Coveleski	39

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Carl Mays	4
2	Hugh Bedient	3
3	Cy Barger	2
3	Rube Benton	2
3	4 others tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Eddie Collins	.353
2	Jake Daubert	.340
3	Jack Fournier	.325
4	Vern Duncan	.307
5	Sherry Magee	.303

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	24
2	Dutch Zwilling	18
3	Vic Saier	16
4	Beals Becker	13
5	Sherry Magee	12

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	124
2	Gavvy Cravath	107
2	Bobby Veach	107
4	Rebel Oakes	99
5	Hal Chase	98

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Fritz Maisel	83
2	Ty Cobb	79
3	Benny Kauff	63
4	Eddie Collins	54
5	Burt Shotton	46

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	1.64
2	Bill James	1.76
3	Pete Alexander	1.77
4	Al Mamaux	1.88
5	Bill Doak	1.89

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	33
2	Walter Johnson	24
2	Dick Rudolph	24
2	George Suggs	24
2	Jeff Tesreau	24

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	261
2	Dave Davenport	218
3	Walter Johnson	210
4	Jeff Tesreau	188
5	Cy Falkenberg	184

Saves

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