On This Day

Friday, April 14, 1916

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Senators 1 0 1.000 --
Browns 2 0 1.000 -0.5
Red Sox 2 0 1.000 -0.5
White Sox 2 1 .667 0.0
Tigers 1 2 .333 1.0
Yankees 0 1 .000 1.0
Athletics 0 2 .000 1.5
Indians 0 2 .000 1.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 1 0 1.000 --
Reds 2 1 .667 0.0
Cardinals 2 1 .667 0.0
Giants 1 1 .500 0.5
Phillies 1 1 .500 0.5
Pirates 1 2 .333 1.0
Cubs 1 2 .333 1.0
Robins 0 1 .000 1.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Heinie Groh 3
2 Eddie Collins 2
2 Shoeless Joe Jackson 2
2 Frank Schulte 2
2 2 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Doug Baird 2
1 Ray Schalk 2
1 Heinie Zimmerman 2
4 Zinn Beck 1
4 13 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 2
2 Doug Baird 1
2 Bruno Betzel 1
2 Eddie Collins 1
2 2 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Pete Schneider 0.75
2 Bob Harmon 0.50
3 Red Faber 0.42
4 Claude Hendrix 0.33
5 George Cunningham 0.15

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Red Faber 1
1 Hi Jasper 1
1 Limb McKenry 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Red Faber 5
2 Bob Harmon 4
3 Claude Hendrix 3
3 Pete Schneider 3
5 2 tied 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Griner 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Heinie Groh .545
2 Fritz Mollwitz .444
2 Joe Schultz .444
4 Ed Burns .429
4 4 others tied .429

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Fred Merkle 1
1 Clyde Milan 1
1 George Sisler 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 4
1 Ray Schalk 4
1 Heinie Zimmerman 4
4 Doug Baird 3
5 19 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bruno Betzel 3
2 Jack Barry 2
2 Max Carey 2
2 Eddie Collins 2
2 4 others tied 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Babe Adams 0.00
1 Harry Coveleski 0.00
1 Bill Doak 0.00
1 Bob Groom 0.00
1 11 others tied 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Babe Adams 1
1 Pete Alexander 1
1 Harry Coveleski 1
1 Gene Dale 1
1 13 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 10
2 Guy Morton 7
3 Babe Adams 6
3 Babe Ruth 6
5 6 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rube Foster 1
1 Dan Griner 1
1 Herb Pennock 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Eddie Collins .335
2 Fred Luderus .315
3 Larry Doyle .315
4 Ed Konetchy .310
5 Jake Daubert .303

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gavvy Cravath 24
2 Hal Chase 17
3 Cy Williams 13
3 Dutch Zwilling 13
5 Frank Schulte 12

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bobby Veach 115
2 Sam Crawford 113
3 Ty Cobb 105
4 Gavvy Cravath 101
5 Hal Chase 93

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 96
2 Benny Kauff 55
3 Fritz Maisel 51
4 Eddie Collins 48
5 Burt Shotton 45

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pete Alexander 1.27
2 Smoky Joe Wood 1.49
3 Walter Johnson 1.59
4 Ernie Shore 1.65
5 Fred Toney 1.66

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 31
2 Walter Johnson 27
3 Hooks Dauss 24
3 Red Faber 24
3 2 others tied 24

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pete Alexander 241
2 Dave Davenport 232
3 Walter Johnson 210
4 Red Faber 187
5 Jeff Tesreau 172

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Hugh Bedient 9
1 Tom Hughes 9
3 Rube Benton 8
4 Carl Mays 7
5 Cy Barger 6