On This Day

Monday, April 15, 1918

Standings

American league

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

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 0 0 .000 --
Reds 0 0 .000 0.0
Phillies 0 0 .000 0.0
Pirates 0 0 .000 0.0
Cardinals 0 0 .000 0.0
Cubs 0 0 .000 0.0
Braves 0 0 .000 0.0
Robins 0 0 .000 0.0

Games

No Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Elmer Miller 3
1 Howie Shanks 3
3 Home Run Baker 2
3 Harry Hooper 2
3 3 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Eddie Ainsmith 2
1 Home Run Baker 2
1 Babe Ruth 2
4 Joe Dugan 1
4 6 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
None

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Babe Ruth 0.50
2 Walter Johnson 0.12

Wins

Rk Player W
1 George Mogridge 1
1 Babe Ruth 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Willie Adams 3
1 Babe Ruth 3
3 Walter Johnson 2
3 Allen Russell 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Allen Russell 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Elmer Miller .750
1 Howie Shanks .750
3 Home Run Baker .667
3 Everett Scott .667
5 3 tied .500

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Eddie Ainsmith 2
1 Home Run Baker 2
1 Babe Ruth 2
4 Joe Dugan 1
4 6 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
None

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Allen Russell 0.00
1 Willie Adams 0.00
3 Babe Ruth 1.00
4 Walter Johnson 4.00
5 Elmer Myers 4.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 George Mogridge 1
1 Babe Ruth 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Willie Adams 3
1 Babe Ruth 3
3 Walter Johnson 2
3 Allen Russell 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Allen Russell 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .385
2 George Sisler .352
3 Tris Speaker .348
4 Edd Roush .340
5 Rogers Hornsby .334

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dave Robertson 12
2 Gavvy Cravath 11
3 Wally Pipp 9
4 Rogers Hornsby 8
5 Bobby Veach 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bobby Veach 111
2 Ty Cobb 106
3 Heinie Zimmerman 100
4 Happy Felsch 97
5 Hal Chase 93

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 54
2 Ray Chapman 53
2 Eddie Collins 53
4 Braggo Roth 50
5 Max Carey 49

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Fred Anderson 1.38
2 Eddie Cicotte 1.61
3 Carl Mays 1.79
4 Stan Coveleski 1.80
5 Pete Alexander 1.81

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 29
2 Eddie Cicotte 27
3 Babe Ruth 24
4 Fred Toney 23
5 4 tied 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pete Alexander 196
2 Hippo Vaughn 192
3 Walter Johnson 178
4 Eddie Cicotte 149
5 Ferdie Schupp 147

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Danforth 8
2 Jim Bagby 7
3 Bernie Boland 6
4 Fritz Coumbe 5
5 4 tied 4