On This Day

Wednesday, September 22, 1915

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Red Sox	95	45	.679	--
Tigers	93	51	.646	4.0
White Sox	82	61	.573	14.5
Senators	79	61	.564	16.0
Yankees	63	78	.447	32.5
Browns	61	82	.427	35.5
Indians	54	89	.378	42.5
Athletics	40	100	.286	55.0

Games

Red Sox 3, Indians 2

Red Sox 7, Indians 1

Browns 4, Yankees 2

Browns 3, Yankees 1

Tigers 13, Athletics 9

Senators 2, White Sox 0

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Phillies	81	59	.579	--
Braves	76	65	.539	5.5
Robins	76	66	.535	6.0
Pirates	70	77	.476	14.5
Reds	67	74	.475	14.5
Cardinals	69	77	.473	15.0
Cubs	65	74	.468	15.5
Giants	65	77	.458	17.0

Games

Giants 3, Cubs 1

Robins 4, Pirates 2

Pirates 2, Robins 1

Federal League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Rebels	80	61	.567	--
Whales	78	63	.553	2.0
Terriers	79	65	.549	2.5
Pepper	73	66	.525	6.0
Packers	74	68	.521	6.5
Blues	71	73	.493	10.5
Tip-Tops	69	77	.473	13.5
Terrapins	45	96	.319	35.0

Games

Packers 8, Tip-Tops 3

Packers 3, Tip-Tops 2

Blues 7, Rebels 0

Pepper 4, Whales 4

Terriers 4, Terrapins 2

Terriers 8, Terrapins 0

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Jack Tobin	7
2	Casey Stengel	5
3	George Anderson	4
3	Tris Speaker	4
3	Dutch Zwilling	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Bill Bankston	1
1	Doc Lavan	1
1	Wally Pipp	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Larry Gardner	4
1	Amos Strunk	4
3	Babe Borton	3
3	George Burns	3
3	3 others tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Al Bridwell	2
1	Doc Crandall	2
1	Stuffy McInnis	2
1	Del Pratt	2
5	28 tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Fred Anderson	1.50
1	Willie Mitchell	1.50
3	Dave Davenport	1.25
4	Doc Crandall	1.00
5	2 tied	0.83

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Fred Anderson	1
1	Rube Benton	1
1	Doc Crandall	1
1	Dave Davenport	1
1	10 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Fred Anderson	9
2	Allen Russell	8
3	Doc Crandall	7
4	Pete Henning	6
4	3 others tied	6

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Doc Ayers	1
1	Harry Coveleski	1
1	Carl Weilman	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Eddie Collins	.323
2	Fred Luderus	.321
3	Larry Doyle	.321
4	Bill Hinchman	.312
5	Jake Daubert	.306

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	22
2	Hal Chase	17
3	Benny Kauff	11
3	Cy Williams	11
3	Dutch Zwilling	11

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	109
2	Bobby Veach	105
3	Ty Cobb	95
4	Hal Chase	93
5	Gavvy Cravath	91

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	88
2	Benny Kauff	54
3	Fritz Maisel	51
4	Burt Shotton	44
5	Eddie Collins	39

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Pete Alexander	1.28
2	Smoky Joe Wood	1.34
3	Fred Toney	1.55
4	Walter Johnson	1.57
5	Ernie Shore	1.62

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	29
2	Walter Johnson	24
3	Frank Allen	23
3	Hooks Dauss	23
3	George McConnell	23

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	234
2	Dave Davenport	220
3	Walter Johnson	182
4	Red Faber	172
5	Jeff Tesreau	163

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hugh Bedient	9
1	Tom Hughes	9
3	Rube Benton	8
4	Cy Barger	5
4	2 others tied	5

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jack Barry	.457
2	Ty Cobb	.440
3	Ward Miller	.396
4	Dave Robertson	.391
5	Eddie Collins	.386

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	3
2	Paddy Baumann	2
2	Hal Chase	2
2	Eddie Collins	2
2	5 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Babe Borton	15
1	Ty Cobb	15
1	Gavvy Cravath	15
1	Bill Hinchman	15
5	Tommy Griffith	13

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Del Pratt	11
2	Benny Kauff	9
3	Ty Cobb	8
3	Braggo Roth	8
5	5 tied	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ernie Shore	0.00
1	George Dumont	0.00
1	George McConnell	0.00
1	Doc Ayers	0.00
1	Carl Weilman	0.00

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	4
1	Dick Rudolph	4
1	Fred Toney	4
4	Jesse Barnes	3
4	11 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dave Davenport	26
2	Dutch Leonard	25
3	Fred Anderson	20
3	Tom Hughes	20
3	Fred Toney	20

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Rube Benton	2
1	Harry Coveleski	2
1	Claude Hendrix	2
1	Tom Hughes	2
1	Carl Weilman	2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Bill Hinchman	.406
2	Hal Chase	.364
3	Dutch Zwilling	.363
4	Mike Mowrey	.333
5	Ty Cobb	.330

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	5
2	Hal Chase	4
2	Benny Kauff	4
2	Fred Merkle	4
5	14 tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Gavvy Cravath	26
2	Bobby Veach	24
3	Bill Hinchman	23
4	Babe Borton	22
4	2 others tied	22

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Del Pratt	16
2	Ty Cobb	15
2	Benny Kauff	15
4	Mike Mowrey	13
5	3 tied	12

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ernie Shore	0.48
2	Walter Johnson	0.75
3	Fred Toney	0.79
4	Tim McCabe	0.83
5	Carmen Hill	0.91

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dick Rudolph	7
1	Fred Toney	7
3	Pete Alexander	6
3	Frank Allen	6
3	3 others tied	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dave Davenport	42
2	Fred Anderson	41
3	Tom Hughes	40
3	Willie Mitchell	40
3	Jeff Tesreau	40

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Tom Hughes	3
1	Red Oldham	3
3	Pete Alexander	2
3	Cy Barger	2
3	5 others tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Eddie Collins	.316
2	Larry Doyle	.313
3	Bill Hinchman	.312
4	Fred Luderus	.311
5	Jake Daubert	.310

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	28
2	Hal Chase	17
3	Dutch Zwilling	14
4	Beals Becker	12
4	Benny Kauff	12

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	115
2	Bobby Veach	114
3	Gavvy Cravath	107
4	Hal Chase	102
4	Ty Cobb	102

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	93
2	Benny Kauff	63
3	Fritz Maisel	61
4	Burt Shotton	48
5	Max Carey	46

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Pete Alexander	1.35
2	Fred Toney	1.55
3	Walter Johnson	1.58
4	Ernie Shore	1.79
5	Earl Moseley	1.97

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	31
2	Walter Johnson	26
3	Frank Allen	24
3	Hooks Dauss	24
3	Dick Rudolph	24

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	258
2	Dave Davenport	237
3	Walter Johnson	194
4	Red Faber	184
5	Jeff Tesreau	181

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hugh Bedient	9
1	Tom Hughes	9
3	Rube Benton	8
4	Cy Barger	5
4	3 others tied	5