On This Day

Wednesday, July 28, 1915

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Red Sox	57	32	.640	--
White Sox	57	34	.626	1.0
Tigers	55	35	.611	2.5
Senators	45	45	.500	12.5
Yankees	43	45	.489	13.5
Browns	36	54	.400	21.5
Indians	35	55	.389	22.5
Athletics	31	59	.344	26.5

Games

White Sox 1, Red Sox 0

Yankees 6, Tigers 4

Browns 6, Athletics 5

Indians 10, Senators 1

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Phillies	49	38	.563	--
Robins	48	40	.545	1.5
Braves	45	44	.506	5.0
Cubs	43	43	.500	5.5
Pirates	44	44	.500	5.5
Giants	41	43	.488	6.5
Cardinals	44	48	.478	7.5
Reds	36	50	.419	12.5

Games

Braves 3, Reds 1

Cardinals 3, Phillies 1

Federal League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Packers	52	39	.571	--
Whales	51	39	.567	0.5
Rebels	48	41	.539	3.0
Terriers	49	42	.538	3.0
Pepper	47	43	.522	4.5
Tip-Tops	43	53	.448	11.5
Blues	42	53	.442	12.0
Terrapins	34	56	.378	17.5

Games

Tip-Tops 4, Packers 3

Packers 3, Tip-Tops 2

Terrapins 3, Rebels 2

Pepper 7, Terriers 6

Rebels 4, Terrapins 3

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Claude Cooper	4
1	Jay Kirke	4
3	George Anderson	3
3	Bill Bradley	3
3	12 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Wally Pipp	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jean Dubuc	3
1	Nap Lajoie	3
3	George Anderson	2
3	Ed Barney	2
3	7 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Joe Connolly	2
1	Fritz Maisel	2
3	Ed Barney	1
3	Bill Bradley	1
3	18 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Bill Bailey	1.20
2	Bill Doak	1.00
3	Pete Alexander	0.88
4	Alex Main	0.57
5	Dave Davenport	0.46

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bill Bailey	1
1	Ray Caldwell	1
1	Nick Cullop	1
1	Bill Doak	1
1	7 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	7
2	Bill Bailey	6
2	Dave Davenport	6
4	Bill Doak	5
4	2 others tied	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Cy Falkenberg	1
1	Hooks Wiltse	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Eddie Collins	.341
2	Jake Daubert	.324
3	Larry Doyle	.318
4	Jack Fournier	.316
5	Jimmy Walsh	.314

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	Ed Konetchy	60
4	Hal Chase	59
5	Rebel Oakes	58

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	62
2	Fritz Maisel	44
3	Benny Kauff	31
4	Danny Moeller	28
5	2 tied	26

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Pete Alexander	1.26
2	Smoky Joe Wood	1.33
3	Walter Johnson	1.42
4	Mordecai Brown	1.64
5	Eddie Plank	1.66

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	19
2	Red Faber	17
3	Frank Allen	15
3	Nick Cullop	15
3	5 others tied	15

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	163
2	Dave Davenport	142
3	Weldon Wyckoff	126
4	Red Faber	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
3	Hooks Wiltse	4

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Frank Snyder	.510
2	Ed Konetchy	.411
3	Danny Moeller	.387
4	Ray Chapman	.383
5	Lee Magee	.377

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Harry Fritz	13
1	Del Pratt	13
3	Hugh Bradley	12
3	Benny Kauff	12
3	Zack Wheat	12

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Danny Moeller	12
2	Ty Cobb	7
2	Ivan Howard	7
2	Ward Miller	7
5	6 tied	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Tom Hughes	0.00
2	Earl Moseley	0.33
3	Bert Gallia	0.82
4	Dutch Leonard	0.86
5	Pete Alexander	0.88

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dick Rudolph	4
1	Al Schulz	4
3	Doc Ayers	3
3	Jim Bluejacket	3
3	10 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dave Davenport	33
2	Pete Alexander	23
2	Jeff Tesreau	23
4	Dutch Leonard	22
5	Phil Douglas	21

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Tom Hughes	3
1	Hooks Wiltse	3
3	Smoky Joe Wood	2
4	Pete Alexander	1
4	24 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ed Konetchy	.398
2	Frank Snyder	.394
3	Steve Yerkes	.365
4	Eddie Collins	.361
5	Heinie Zimmerman	.360

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	28
2	Hal Chase	26
3	Zack Wheat	25
4	Gavvy Cravath	23
5	4 tied	22

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Danny Moeller	16
2	George Cutshaw	13
2	Fritz Maisel	13
4	Doug Baird	12
4	3 others tied	12

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Earl Moseley	0.51
2	Gene Dale	0.92
3	Pete Alexander	0.95
4	Walter Johnson	1.26
5	Sherry Smith	1.34

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	6
1	Harry Coveleski	6
1	Al Schulz	6
1	Jim Scott	6
1	Sherry Smith	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dave Davenport	50
2	Pete Alexander	45
3	Al Mamaux	38
4	Jeff Tesreau	37
5	Eppa Rixey	36

Saves

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

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Eddie Collins	.346
2	Jake Daubert	.337
3	Jack Fournier	.313
4	Red Smith	.307
5	Sherry Magee	.304

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	Bobby Veach	104
4	Hal Chase	103
5	2 tied	96

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Fritz Maisel	87
2	Ty Cobb	85
3	Benny Kauff	63
4	Eddie Collins	49
5	Burt Shotton	47

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	1.56
2	Pete Alexander	1.62
3	Smoky Joe Wood	1.86
4	Bill James	1.93
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	266
2	Dave Davenport	237
3	Bill Bailey	196
3	Walter Johnson	196
5	Jeff Tesreau	192

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hugh Bedient	8
2	Alex Main	6
3	Rube Benton	5
3	Eddie Cicotte	5
5	9 tied	4