On This Day
Friday, April 17, 1914
Standings
American league
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Sox | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| Yankees | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.0 |
| Senators | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1.5 |
| Browns | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1.5 |
| Tigers | 1 | 2 | .333 | 2.5 |
| Red Sox | 1 | 2 | .333 | 2.5 |
| Athletics | 0 | 2 | .000 | 3.0 |
| Naps | 0 | 4 | .000 | 4.0 |
Games
National League
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillies | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| Robins | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.0 |
| Pirates | 3 | 1 | .750 | 0.0 |
| Reds | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.0 |
| Cubs | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.0 |
| Cardinals | 1 | 3 | .250 | 2.0 |
| Giants | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2.0 |
| Braves | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2.0 |
Games
Federal League
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tip-Tops | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| Buffeds | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.5 |
| Terrapins | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.5 |
| Chi-Feds | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.5 |
| Packers | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.5 |
| Hoosiers | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.5 |
| Terriers | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.5 |
| Rebels | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shano Collins | 4 |
| 2 | Ad Brennan | 3 |
| 2 | Chet Chadbourne | 3 |
| 2 | Jack Lelivelt | 3 |
| 2 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shano Collins | 1 |
| 1 | Harry Lord | 1 |
| 1 | Fred Merkle | 1 |
| 1 | Benny Meyer | 1 |
| 1 | Jimmy Walsh | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luther Bonin | 3 |
| 1 | Harry Lord | 3 |
| 3 | Joe Kelly | 2 |
| 3 | Fritz Maisel | 2 |
| 3 | 3 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bill McKechnie | 3 |
| 2 | Rollie Zeider | 2 |
| 3 | Joe Agler | 1 |
| 3 | Fred Beck | 1 |
| 3 | 12 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Boehling | 0.75 |
| 1 | Dutch Leonard | 0.75 |
| 3 | Raleigh Aitchison | 0.62 |
| 4 | Red Faber | 0.57 |
| 5 | Kaiser Wilhelm | 0.45 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raleigh Aitchison | 1 |
| 1 | Joe Boehling | 1 |
| 1 | Ray Caldwell | 1 |
| 1 | Earl Hamilton | 1 |
| 1 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch Leonard | 6 |
| 2 | Raleigh Aitchison | 5 |
| 2 | Pete Henning | 5 |
| 2 | Kaiser Wilhelm | 5 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 4 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Larry Cheney | 1 |
| 1 | Russ Ford | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sherry Magee | .714 |
| 2 | Guy Zinn | .667 |
| 3 | Hughie Miller | .625 |
| 3 | George Stovall | .625 |
| 5 | Dick Hoblitzell | .600 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sherry Magee | 2 |
| 2 | Shano Collins | 1 |
| 2 | Biddy Dolan | 1 |
| 2 | Fred Kommers | 1 |
| 2 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sherry Magee | 7 |
| 2 | Shano Collins | 4 |
| 2 | Biddy Dolan | 4 |
| 2 | Red Smith | 4 |
| 2 | 2 others tied | 4 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bill McKechnie | 3 |
| 2 | Donie Bush | 2 |
| 2 | Buck Herzog | 2 |
| 2 | Benny Kauff | 2 |
| 2 | 6 others tied | 2 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Seaton | 0.00 |
| 1 | Raleigh Aitchison | 0.00 |
| 1 | Pete Alexander | 0.00 |
| 1 | Joe Benz | 0.00 |
| 1 | 14 others tied | 0.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raleigh Aitchison | 1 |
| 1 | Pete Alexander | 1 |
| 1 | Rube Benton | 1 |
| 1 | Joe Benz | 1 |
| 1 | 25 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jean Dubuc | 10 |
| 2 | Cy Falkenberg | 8 |
| 2 | Rube Foster | 8 |
| 2 | Claude Hendrix | 8 |
| 2 | 2 others tied | 8 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Larry Cheney | 1 |
| 1 | Russ Ford | 1 |
| 1 | Jeff Pfeffer | 1 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jake Daubert | .349 |
| 2 | Sam Crawford | .315 |
| 3 | Jim Viox | .314 |
| 4 | Red Smith | .301 |
| 5 | Zack Wheat | .300 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gavvy Cravath | 19 |
| 2 | Fred Luderus | 18 |
| 3 | Vic Saier | 14 |
| 4 | Sherry Magee | 13 |
| 5 | Home Run Baker | 12 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gavvy Cravath | 104 |
| 2 | Sam Crawford | 96 |
| 3 | Vic Saier | 93 |
| 4 | Heinie Zimmerman | 91 |
| 5 | Home Run Baker | 90 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clyde Milan | 75 |
| 2 | Max Carey | 62 |
| 3 | Danny Moeller | 60 |
| 4 | Hap Myers | 57 |
| 5 | Ty Cobb | 54 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walter Johnson | 1.12 |
| 2 | Eddie Cicotte | 1.70 |
| 3 | Willie Mitchell | 1.93 |
| 4 | Reb Russell | 1.96 |
| 5 | Christy Mathewson | 2.03 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walter Johnson | 36 |
| 2 | Tom Seaton | 27 |
| 3 | Christy Mathewson | 25 |
| 4 | Pete Alexander | 23 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 23 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walter Johnson | 248 |
| 2 | Tom Seaton | 169 |
| 3 | Jeff Tesreau | 168 |
| 4 | Cy Falkenberg | 167 |
| 5 | Pete Alexander | 162 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chief Bender | 13 |
| 2 | Larry Cheney | 11 |
| 3 | Mordecai Brown | 6 |
| 3 | Doc Crandall | 6 |
| 3 | Tom Hughes | 6 |