On This Day

Tuesday, August 10, 1915

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Red Sox	63	35	.643	--
Tigers	64	38	.627	1.0
White Sox	61	40	.604	3.5
Senators	53	49	.520	12.0
Yankees	48	49	.495	14.5
Browns	40	61	.396	24.5
Indians	38	60	.388	25.0
Athletics	33	68	.327	31.5

Games

Browns 3, Red Sox 2

Yankees 2, Indians 0

White Sox 9, Athletics 4

Red Sox 10, Browns 3

Indians 3, Yankees 2

Tigers 8, Senators 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Phillies	53	45	.541	--
Robins	55	48	.534	0.5
Pirates	51	49	.510	3.0
Giants	49	48	.505	3.5
Cubs	50	49	.505	3.5
Braves	51	50	.505	3.5
Cardinals	49	55	.471	7.0
Reds	43	57	.430	11.0

Games

Robins 3, Cubs 1

Pirates 8, Giants 2

Federal League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Packers	58	44	.569	--
Whales	58	44	.569	0.0
Pepper	56	45	.554	1.5
Rebels	55	45	.550	2.0
Terriers	55	47	.539	3.0
Blues	47	60	.439	13.5
Tip-Tops	46	60	.434	14.0
Terrapins	36	66	.353	22.0

Games

Terrapins 8, Rebels 6

Packers 3, Tip-Tops 2

Whales 7, Pepper 0

Terriers 1, Blues 0

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Jimmy Austin	3
1	Eddie Collins	3
1	Jack Fournier	3
1	Duffy Lewis	3
1	6 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	George Burns	1
1	Ed Lennox	1
1	Tillie Walker	1
1	Jimmy Walsh	1
1	Denney Wilie	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jimmy Walsh	4
1	Tex Wisterzil	4
3	Ray Schalk	3
4	Doug Baird	2
4	17 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Otto Knabe	2
1	Guy Zinn	2
3	Jimmy Austin	1
3	Marty Berghammer	1
3	17 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Doc Crandall	0.86
2	Rip Hagerman	0.62
3	King Cole	0.60
4	Karl Adams	0.50
4	2 others tied	0.50

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Babe Adams	1
1	Ad Brennan	1
1	Doc Crandall	1
1	Ray Fisher	1
1	8 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Doc Crandall	6
2	Rip Hagerman	5
2	Walter Johnson	5
2	Rube Marquard	5
5	2 tied	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Roy Walker	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Eddie Collins	.335
2	Larry Doyle	.323
3	Jake Daubert	.319
4	Jack Fournier	.317
5	Ed Konetchy	.312

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	15
2	Hal Chase	12
3	Beals Becker	9
3	Ed Konetchy	9
3	4 others tied	9

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	78
2	Bobby Veach	74
3	Ty Cobb	68
4	Hal Chase	67
4	Rebel Oakes	67

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	65
2	Fritz Maisel	47
3	Benny Kauff	37
4	Max Carey	30
5	3 tied	28

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Pete Alexander	1.24
2	Smoky Joe Wood	1.29
3	Dave Black	1.57
4	Walter Johnson	1.64
5	Mordecai Brown	1.64

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	20
2	Red Faber	18
2	Walter Johnson	18
4	Hooks Dauss	17
4	2 others tied	17

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	176
2	Dave Davenport	163
3	Weldon Wyckoff	138
4	Red Faber	131
5	Walter Johnson	128

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hugh Bedient	9
2	Rube Benton	6
2	Tom Hughes	6
4	Hooks Wiltse	5
5	3 tied	4

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Max Flack	.383
2	Mike Mowrey	.378
3	Eddie Murphy	.365
4	Jimmy Austin	.362
5	2 tied	.358

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Frank Schulte	3
2	George Burns	2
2	Tillie Walker	2
2	Cy Williams	2
5	32 tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Al Scheer	13
2	Ty Cobb	12
3	George Burns	10
3	Sherry Magee	10
3	Mike Mowrey	10

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Marty Berghammer	8
2	Benny Kauff	6
2	Al Wickland	6
4	Ivan Howard	5
4	4 others tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jeff Tesreau	0.00
1	Rube Foster	0.00
1	Oscar Harstad	0.00
4	Dan Marion	0.50
5	Eppa Rixey	0.67

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Doc Ayers	3
1	Ray Caldwell	3
1	Harry Coveleski	3
1	Doc Crandall	3
1	8 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dave Davenport	27
2	Walter Johnson	23
3	Doc Crandall	22
4	Pete Alexander	20
5	2 tied	18

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hugh Bedient	2
1	Nick Cullop	2
1	Tom Hughes	2
1	Hooks Wiltse	2
5	16 tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Eddie Collins	.363
2	Ed Konetchy	.362
3	Casey Stengel	.351
4	Benny Kauff	.336
5	Steve Yerkes	.323

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	George Burns	24
2	Ty Cobb	22
2	Dutch Zwilling	22
4	Doc Johnston	20
4	Zack Wheat	20

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Marty Berghammer	13
2	Ty Cobb	12
2	Ivan Howard	12
2	Benny Kauff	12
2	3 others tied	12

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ray Fisher	0.47
2	Pete Alexander	0.84
3	Tom Hughes	0.90
4	Earl Moseley	0.95
5	Ernie Koob	1.22

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Doc Ayers	6
1	Harry Coveleski	6
1	Walter Johnson	6
1	Earl Moseley	6
1	Pat Ragan	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dave Davenport	54
2	Pete Alexander	39
3	Dutch Leonard	37
4	Jeff Tesreau	36
5	2 tied	35

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Tom Hughes	6
2	Hooks Wiltse	5
3	Hugh Bedient	3
4	Bernie Boland	2
4	7 others tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jake Daubert	.336
2	Eddie Collins	.331
3	Jack Fournier	.313
4	Larry Doyle	.306
5	Red Smith	.304

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	24
2	Hal Chase	15
3	Vic Saier	14
3	Dutch Zwilling	14
5	Beals Becker	12

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	110
2	Gavvy Cravath	109
3	Hal Chase	106
4	Bobby Veach	101
5	Rebel Oakes	98

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	86
2	Fritz Maisel	80
3	Benny Kauff	66
4	Eddie Collins	48
5	Max Carey	47

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Pete Alexander	1.68
2	Walter Johnson	1.69
3	Smoky Joe Wood	1.77
4	Al Mamaux	1.90
5	Bill James	2.08

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	30
2	Walter Johnson	27
3	Dick Rudolph	24
4	Jeff Tesreau	23
5	4 tied	22

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	262
2	Dave Davenport	236
3	Walter Johnson	206
4	Bill Bailey	204
5	Jeff Tesreau	184

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hugh Bedient	10
2	Rube Benton	6
2	Tom Hughes	6
2	Alex Main	6
5	2 tied	5