On This Day

Friday, July 30, 1915

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 57 33 .633 --
White Sox 58 34 .630 0.0
Tigers 57 35 .620 1.0
Senators 47 45 .511 11.0
Yankees 43 47 .478 14.0
Browns 37 55 .402 21.0
Indians 36 56 .391 22.0
Athletics 31 61 .337 27.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 50 38 .568 --
Robins 49 41 .544 2.0
Braves 47 45 .511 5.0
Cubs 44 44 .500 6.0
Pirates 45 45 .500 6.0
Giants 42 44 .488 7.0
Cardinals 44 49 .473 8.5
Reds 37 52 .416 13.5

Games

Federal League

Team W L Pct GB
Whales 53 39 .576 --
Packers 52 40 .565 1.0
Rebels 50 41 .549 2.5
Terriers 49 43 .533 4.0
Pepper 48 43 .527 4.5
Tip-Tops 44 53 .454 11.5
Blues 42 55 .433 13.5
Terrapins 34 58 .370 19.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Buck Weaver 4
2 Larry Doyle 3
2 Larry Gardner 3
2 Red Killefer 3
2 3 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Larry Doyle 1
1 Buck Weaver 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Buck Weaver 5
2 Dick Hoblitzell 3
2 Red Killefer 3
4 Ty Cobb 2
4 6 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Schulte 2
2 Max Carey 1
2 Shano Collins 1
2 Zip Collins 1
2 9 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Pol Perritt 1.00
2 Guy Morton 0.86
3 Mike Prendergast 0.50
3 Sailor Stroud 0.50
5 Hugh Bedient 0.44

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Doc Ayers 1
1 Eddie Cicotte 1
1 Harry Coveleski 1
1 Bert Humphries 1
1 5 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Guy Morton 6
2 Mike Prendergast 5
2 Sailor Stroud 5
4 Hugh Bedient 4
4 2 others tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bernie Boland 1
1 Jim Scott 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Eddie Collins .339
2 Larry Doyle .320
3 Jake Daubert .319
4 Jack Fournier .316
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 71
2 Bobby Veach 68
3 Ty Cobb 61
3 Rebel Oakes 61
5 2 tied 60

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 62
2 Fritz Maisel 44
3 Benny Kauff 31
4 Danny Moeller 28
5 2 tied 27

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pete Alexander 1.26
2 Walter Johnson 1.35
3 Smoky Joe Wood 1.39
4 Mordecai Brown 1.64
5 Bert Humphries 1.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 19
2 Red Faber 17
3 Frank Allen 16
3 Walter Johnson 16
5 6 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 111

Saves

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

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Frank Snyder .489
2 Max Flack .413
3 Ed Konetchy .390
4 Casey Stengel .378
5 Jack Dalton .367

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Burns 3
1 Hal Chase 3
1 Benny Kauff 3
4 Dave Bancroft 2
4 5 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Zack Wheat 14
2 George Burns 12
3 Hugh Bradley 11
3 Harry Fritz 11
3 4 others tied 11

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Danny Moeller 10
2 Clyde Milan 7
3 Ty Cobb 6
3 Ivan Howard 6
3 2 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Frank Smith 0.52
2 Harry Moran 0.66
3 Bert Gallia 0.75
4 Walter Johnson 0.77
4 Tom Hughes 0.77

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pat Ragan 5
2 Harry Coveleski 4
2 Walter Johnson 4
4 Frank Allen 3
4 9 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dave Davenport 32
2 Dutch Leonard 25
3 Pete Alexander 23
4 Jack Quinn 21
5 2 tied 19

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tom Hughes 4
2 Bernie Boland 2
2 Bill Steen 2
2 Hooks Wiltse 2
2 Smoky Joe Wood 2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ed Konetchy .402
2 Frank Snyder .394
3 Eddie Collins .359
4 Larry Doyle .350
5 Hi Myers .348

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 30
2 Zack Wheat 27
3 Del Pratt 23
3 Dutch Zwilling 23
5 2 tied 22

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Danny Moeller 16
2 Jim Kelly 13
3 Doug Baird 12
3 George Cutshaw 12
3 Fritz Maisel 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Earl Moseley 0.93
2 Pete Alexander 0.95
3 Walter Johnson 1.24
4 Al Mamaux 1.35
5 Erv Kantlehner 1.36

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Harry Coveleski 7
2 Pete Alexander 6
2 Pat Ragan 6
2 Al Schulz 6
5 14 tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pete Alexander 45
1 Dave Davenport 45
3 Al Mamaux 38
4 Erskine Mayer 36
5 6 tied 34

Saves

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

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Eddie Collins .347
2 Jake Daubert .335
3 Jack Fournier .312
4 Red Smith .305
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 113
2 Gavvy Cravath 111
3 Hal Chase 104
3 Bobby Veach 104
5 Rebel Oakes 99

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Fritz Maisel 87
2 Ty Cobb 85
3 Benny Kauff 63
4 Eddie Collins 48
4 Burt Shotton 48

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 1.52
2 Pete Alexander 1.62
3 Smoky Joe Wood 1.89
4 Al Mamaux 1.94
5 Bill James 1.99

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pete Alexander 266
2 Dave Davenport 228
3 Walter Johnson 200
4 Bill Bailey 196
5 Jeff Tesreau 188

Saves

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