On This Day

Tuesday, July 27, 1915

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Red Sox	57	31	.648	--
White Sox	56	34	.622	2.0
Tigers	55	34	.618	2.5
Senators	45	44	.506	12.5
Yankees	42	45	.483	14.5
Browns	35	54	.393	22.5
Indians	34	55	.382	23.5
Athletics	31	58	.348	26.5

Games

Red Sox 3, White Sox 1

Tigers 7, Yankees 3

Athletics 6, Browns 4

Senators 1, Indians 0

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Phillies	49	37	.570	--
Robins	48	40	.545	2.0
Cubs	43	43	.500	6.0
Pirates	44	44	.500	6.0
Braves	44	44	.500	6.0
Giants	41	43	.488	7.0
Cardinals	43	48	.473	8.5
Reds	36	49	.424	12.5

Games

Braves 4, Robins 3

Pirates 8, Giants 1

Reds 4, Phillies 3

Federal League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Packers	51	38	.573	--
Whales	51	39	.567	0.5
Terriers	49	41	.544	2.5
Rebels	47	40	.540	3.0
Pepper	46	43	.517	5.0
Tip-Tops	42	52	.447	11.5
Blues	42	53	.442	12.0
Terrapins	33	55	.375	17.5

Games

Blues 3, Whales 2

Tip-Tops 7, Packers 5

Rebels 2, Terrapins 1

Packers 6, Tip-Tops 2

Pepper 11, Terriers 3

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Ted Easterly	4
1	Johnny Evers	4
1	Al Halt	4
1	Al Scheer	4
5	8 tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Zip Collins	1
1	Tommy Griffith	1
1	Bill McKechnie	1
1	Al Scheer	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Al Scheer	6
2	Zip Collins	3
2	Del Pratt	3
4	George Anderson	2
4	13 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Red Killefer	2
1	Hans Lobert	2
3	George Anderson	1
3	Doug Baird	1
3	19 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Bert Gallia	3.50
2	Rip Hagerman	1.50
3	Harry Coveleski	0.86
4	Smoky Joe Wood	0.60
5	2 tied	0.50

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jim Bluejacket	1
1	Sandy Burk	1
1	Harry Coveleski	1
1	Bert Gallia	1
1	8 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bert Gallia	7
1	LaRue Kirby	7
3	Harry Coveleski	6
3	Rip Hagerman	6
5	Rankin Johnson	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Nick Cullop	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Eddie Collins	.344
2	Jake Daubert	.324
3	Jack Fournier	.319
4	Larry Doyle	.318
5	Jimmy Walsh	.315

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	15
2	Hal Chase	11
3	Beals Becker	9
3	Ed Konetchy	9
3	2 others tied	9

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	69
2	Bobby Veach	67
3	Hal Chase	59
4	Ed Konetchy	58
4	Rebel Oakes	58

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	62
2	Fritz Maisel	42
3	Benny Kauff	31
4	Danny Moeller	27
5	2 tied	26

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Pete Alexander	1.22
2	Smoky Joe Wood	1.33
3	Walter Johnson	1.42
4	Mordecai Brown	1.64
5	Eddie Plank	1.67

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	19
2	Red Faber	17
3	Frank Allen	15
3	Hooks Dauss	15
3	3 others tied	15

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	156
2	Dave Davenport	136
3	Red Faber	123
3	Weldon Wyckoff	123
5	Walter Johnson	105

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hugh Bedient	7
2	Rube Benton	5
3	Tom Hughes	4
3	Carl Mays	4
5	10 tied	3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Frank Snyder	.490
2	Red Smith	.408
3	Eddie Collins	.405
4	Ed Konetchy	.385
5	Danny Moeller	.373

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Dave Bancroft	4
2	George Burns	3
2	Hal Chase	3
2	Gavvy Cravath	3
2	Benny Kauff	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Del Pratt	14
2	Harry Fritz	13
3	Hugh Bradley	12
3	George Burns	12
3	4 others tied	12

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Danny Moeller	11
2	Ty Cobb	8
3	Ivan Howard	7
3	Jim Kelly	7
3	Clyde Milan	7

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Tom Hughes	0.00
2	Pete Alexander	0.28
3	Earl Moseley	0.33
4	Frank Smith	0.69
5	Bert Gallia	0.82

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Harry Coveleski	4
1	Al Schulz	4
1	Carl Weilman	4
4	Pete Alexander	3
4	15 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dave Davenport	27
2	Dutch Leonard	24
3	Jeff Tesreau	23
4	Phil Douglas	21
4	Guy Morton	21

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Tom Hughes	4
2	Hooks Wiltse	3
3	Smoky Joe Wood	2
4	Pete Alexander	1
4	23 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ed Konetchy	.400
2	Frank Snyder	.389
3	Eddie Collins	.379
4	Heinie Zimmerman	.358
5	Steve Yerkes	.358

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hal Chase	6
1	Gavvy Cravath	6
3	Dave Bancroft	4
3	Tex McDonald	4
3	Dutch Zwilling	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	29
2	Hal Chase	26
3	Zack Wheat	25
4	Gavvy Cravath	23
4	Sam Crawford	23

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Danny Moeller	15
2	Ty Cobb	14
3	George Cutshaw	13
4	Doug Baird	12
4	2 others tied	12

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Earl Moseley	0.51
2	Pete Alexander	0.75
3	Gene Dale	0.92
4	Walter Johnson	1.26
5	Sherry Smith	1.34

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	6
1	Larry Cheney	6
1	Harry Coveleski	6
1	Al Schulz	6
1	Sherry Smith	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dave Davenport	44
2	Pete Alexander	38
2	Al Mamaux	38
4	Jeff Tesreau	37
5	Eppa Rixey	36

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hugh Bedient	4
1	Tom Hughes	4
3	Walter Johnson	3
3	Hooks Wiltse	3
5	5 tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Eddie Collins	.347
2	Jake Daubert	.337
3	Jack Fournier	.313
4	Sherry Magee	.309
5	Red Smith	.307

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	26
2	Dutch Zwilling	16
3	Vic Saier	15
4	Hal Chase	14
5	Beals Becker	13

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	116
2	Gavvy Cravath	111
3	Hal Chase	104
3	Bobby Veach	104
5	Benny Kauff	97

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	85
1	Fritz Maisel	85
3	Benny Kauff	63
4	Eddie Collins	49
5	Burt Shotton	47

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	1.58
2	Pete Alexander	1.60
3	Smoky Joe Wood	1.86
4	Bill James	1.91
5	Al Mamaux	1.94

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	32
2	Walter Johnson	26
3	Dick Rudolph	25
4	Claude Hendrix	23
4	Jeff Tesreau	23

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	259
2	Dave Davenport	231
3	Walter Johnson	199
4	Jeff Tesreau	192
5	Bill Bailey	190

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hugh Bedient	8
2	Alex Main	6
3	Rube Benton	5
3	Eddie Cicotte	5
5	8 tied	4