On This Day

Sunday, August 22, 1915

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 73 37 .664 --
Tigers 74 40 .649 1.0
White Sox 69 44 .611 5.5
Senators 57 54 .514 16.5
Yankees 52 54 .491 19.0
Indians 43 69 .384 31.0
Browns 41 71 .366 33.0
Athletics 35 75 .318 38.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 59 48 .551 --
Robins 61 52 .540 1.0
Braves 56 54 .509 4.5
Cubs 55 55 .500 5.5
Pirates 55 58 .487 7.0
Giants 51 55 .481 7.5
Cardinals 53 60 .469 9.0
Reds 52 60 .464 9.5

Games

No Games

Federal League

Team W L Pct GB
Pepper 63 49 .563 --
Packers 64 50 .561 0.0
Rebels 61 50 .550 1.5
Whales 63 52 .548 1.5
Terriers 59 54 .522 4.5
Blues 56 65 .463 11.5
Tip-Tops 53 64 .453 12.5
Terrapins 39 74 .345 24.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Emil Huhn 5
2 Shano Collins 4
2 Harry Hooper 4
2 Fritz Maisel 4
2 3 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Edd Roush 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Eddie Collins 3
2 Fred Beck 2
2 Shano Collins 2
2 Emil Huhn 2
5 17 tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Shano Collins 2
1 Sam Crawford 2
1 Bill McKechnie 2
1 Burt Shotton 2
5 9 tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Dutch Leonard 1.56
2 Walter Johnson 0.80
3 Red Faber 0.57
4 King Cole 0.45
5 Bert Gallia 0.43

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joe Benz 1
1 Mordecai Brown 1
1 Hooks Dauss 1
1 Red Faber 1
1 6 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dutch Leonard 14
2 Red Faber 8
3 King Cole 5
4 Walter Johnson 4
5 4 tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Reb Russell 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Eddie Collins .325
2 Larry Doyle .320
3 Jack Fournier .316
4 Steve Yerkes .315
5 Ed Konetchy .313

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gavvy Cravath 17
2 Hal Chase 13
3 Vic Saier 10
3 Cy Williams 10
5 4 tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 88
2 Bobby Veach 81
3 Ed Konetchy 75
4 Rebel Oakes 74
5 Ty Cobb 73

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 73
2 Fritz Maisel 47
3 Benny Kauff 39
4 Burt Shotton 33
5 Shano Collins 32

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Smoky Joe Wood 1.34
2 Pete Alexander 1.34
3 Mordecai Brown 1.55
4 Bert Humphries 1.72
5 Walter Johnson 1.72

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 23
2 Hooks Dauss 20
2 Red Faber 20
4 Walter Johnson 19
4 Jim Scott 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pete Alexander 197
2 Dave Davenport 178
3 Walter Johnson 149
4 Red Faber 148
5 Weldon Wyckoff 142

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 Fred Smith .449
2 Hap Myers .417
3 Fritz Mollwitz .408
4 Tris Speaker .403
5 Bob Fisher .381

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Schulte 3
2 Bob Bescher 2
2 Hal Chase 2
2 Gavvy Cravath 2
2 2 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Fred Smith 15
2 Sam Crawford 13
3 Grover Gilmore 11
3 Ed Konetchy 11
3 George Perring 11

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 8
1 Shano Collins 8
1 Wilbur Good 8
4 Bill McKechnie 7
5 2 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 George LeClair 0.00
2 Rube Foster 0.28
3 Bert Gallia 0.39
4 Hooks Dauss 0.45
5 Ed Reulbach 0.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 4
1 Fred Anderson 4
1 Hooks Dauss 4
1 Ed Reulbach 4
5 13 tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 26
2 Pete Alexander 24
2 Dutch Leonard 24
4 Willie Mitchell 23
5 Red Faber 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Red Faber 2
2 Hugh Bedient 1
2 George Chalmers 1
2 Vean Gregg 1
2 5 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jack Dalton .375
2 Ed Konetchy .339
3 Benny Kauff .336
4 Bob Fisher .333
4 3 others tied .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hal Chase 5
2 Frank Schulte 4
3 Bob Bescher 3
3 George Burns 3
3 3 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ed Konetchy 21
1 Tom Long 21
3 Rebel Oakes 20
4 Sam Crawford 19
4 2 others tied 19

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 13
2 Fred Smith 12
3 Marty Berghammer 11
3 Ward Miller 11
5 3 tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rube Foster 0.72
2 Eppa Rixey 0.91
3 Bert Humphries 1.16
4 Jeff Tesreau 1.21
5 Ed Reulbach 1.21

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chief Johnson 7
1 Ed Reulbach 7
3 Harry Coveleski 6
4 Babe Adams 5
4 12 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dutch Leonard 51
2 Dave Davenport 49
3 Walter Johnson 48
4 Pete Alexander 45
5 Jeff Tesreau 39

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Hugh Bedient 3
1 Tom Hughes 3
3 Nick Cullop 2
3 Red Faber 2
3 Hooks Wiltse 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Eddie Collins .326
2 Jake Daubert .325
3 Steve Yerkes .322
4 Jack Fournier .319
5 Larry Doyle .311

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gavvy Cravath 26
2 Hal Chase 16
3 Vic Saier 14
4 Dutch Zwilling 13
5 Beals Becker 12

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 116
2 Gavvy Cravath 111
3 Bobby Veach 107
4 Hal Chase 104
5 Ty Cobb 97

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 92
2 Fritz Maisel 75
3 Benny Kauff 60
4 Burt Shotton 49
5 Eddie Collins 48

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pete Alexander 1.51
2 Walter Johnson 1.74
3 Smoky Joe Wood 1.80
4 Al Mamaux 1.84
5 Rube Foster 1.95

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 32
2 Walter Johnson 26
3 Hooks Dauss 24
4 Rube Foster 23
4 2 others tied 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pete Alexander 267
2 Dave Davenport 232
3 Walter Johnson 214
4 Jeff Tesreau 181
5 Bill Bailey 180

Saves

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