On This Day
Tuesday, April 21, 1914
Standings
American league
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Sox | 6 | 1 | .857 | -- |
| Yankees | 3 | 1 | .750 | 1.5 |
| Tigers | 4 | 2 | .667 | 1.5 |
| Senators | 3 | 2 | .600 | 2.0 |
| Browns | 3 | 3 | .500 | 2.5 |
| Athletics | 2 | 3 | .400 | 3.0 |
| Red Sox | 2 | 4 | .333 | 3.5 |
| Naps | 0 | 7 | .000 | 6.0 |
Games
National League
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pirates | 6 | 1 | .857 | -- |
| Phillies | 3 | 1 | .750 | 1.5 |
| Robins | 3 | 1 | .750 | 1.5 |
| Cardinals | 3 | 4 | .429 | 3.0 |
| Cubs | 2 | 3 | .400 | 3.0 |
| Giants | 1 | 3 | .250 | 3.5 |
| Braves | 1 | 3 | .250 | 3.5 |
| Reds | 1 | 4 | .200 | 4.0 |
Games
Federal League
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terriers | 5 | 1 | .833 | -- |
| Buffeds | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1.5 |
| Tip-Tops | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1.5 |
| Terrapins | 2 | 2 | .500 | 2.0 |
| Hoosiers | 3 | 3 | .500 | 2.0 |
| Chi-Feds | 2 | 4 | .333 | 3.0 |
| Packers | 2 | 4 | .333 | 3.0 |
| Rebels | 0 | 2 | .000 | 3.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hank Gowdy | 3 |
| 1 | Jimmy Johnston | 3 |
| 1 | Marty Kavanagh | 3 |
| 1 | Frank LaPorte | 3 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Larry Doyle | 1 |
| 1 | Sherry Magee | 1 |
| 1 | Jack Quinn | 1 |
| 1 | Milt Stock | 1 |
| 1 | Jimmy Walsh | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Larry Doyle | 3 |
| 2 | Max Carey | 2 |
| 2 | Ty Cobb | 2 |
| 2 | Sam Crawford | 2 |
| 2 | 10 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jimmy Johnston | 2 |
| 2 | Jack Barry | 1 |
| 2 | Josh Billings | 1 |
| 2 | Chet Chadbourne | 1 |
| 2 | 16 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jimmy Lavender | 1.25 |
| 2 | Joe Benz | 0.86 |
| 3 | Dutch Leonard | 0.82 |
| 4 | Jack Quinn | 0.78 |
| 5 | Joe Boehling | 0.46 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Benz | 1 |
| 1 | King Cole | 1 |
| 1 | Harry Coveleski | 1 |
| 1 | Dick Crutcher | 1 |
| 1 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch Leonard | 9 |
| 2 | Jack Quinn | 7 |
| 3 | Joe Benz | 6 |
| 3 | Joe Boehling | 6 |
| 3 | Larry Cheney | 6 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shano Collins | .500 |
| 2 | Hughie Miller | .478 |
| 3 | George Gibson | .429 |
| 4 | Sam Crawford | .417 |
| 4 | Shoeless Joe Jackson | .417 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sherry Magee | 3 |
| 2 | Jimmy Walsh | 2 |
| 2 | Art Wilson | 2 |
| 4 | Shano Collins | 1 |
| 4 | 15 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sherry Magee | 10 |
| 2 | Ty Cobb | 7 |
| 2 | George Gibson | 7 |
| 4 | Shano Collins | 6 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 6 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buck Herzog | 5 |
| 2 | Jack Barry | 3 |
| 2 | Donie Bush | 3 |
| 2 | Joe Kelly | 3 |
| 2 | 4 others tied | 3 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch Leonard | 0.00 |
| 1 | Joe Benz | 0.00 |
| 1 | Walter Johnson | 0.00 |
| 1 | Bill Doak | 0.00 |
| 1 | 12 others tied | 0.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Benz | 2 |
| 1 | Wilbur Cooper | 2 |
| 1 | Walter Johnson | 2 |
| 1 | George McQuillan | 2 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Claude Hendrix | 17 |
| 2 | Dutch Leonard | 15 |
| 2 | Jack Quinn | 15 |
| 4 | Larry Cheney | 12 |
| 4 | 4 others tied | 12 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Larry Cheney | 1 |
| 1 | Russ Ford | 1 |
| 1 | Bert Maxwell | 1 |
| 1 | George McQuillan | 1 |
| 1 | Jeff Pfeffer | 1 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jake Daubert | .348 |
| 2 | Sam Crawford | .321 |
| 3 | Jim Viox | .313 |
| 4 | Honus Wagner | .306 |
| 5 | Red Smith | .301 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gavvy Cravath | 19 |
| 2 | Fred Luderus | 18 |
| 3 | Sherry Magee | 14 |
| 3 | Vic Saier | 14 |
| 5 | Home Run Baker | 12 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gavvy Cravath | 105 |
| 2 | Sam Crawford | 96 |
| 3 | Vic Saier | 91 |
| 3 | Heinie Zimmerman | 91 |
| 5 | Home Run Baker | 89 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clyde Milan | 71 |
| 2 | Max Carey | 63 |
| 3 | Danny Moeller | 58 |
| 4 | Hap Myers | 56 |
| 5 | Ty Cobb | 55 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walter Johnson | 1.12 |
| 2 | Eddie Cicotte | 1.72 |
| 3 | Chief Bender | 1.85 |
| 4 | Reb Russell | 1.98 |
| 5 | Willie Mitchell | 2.04 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walter Johnson | 36 |
| 2 | Tom Seaton | 26 |
| 3 | Christy Mathewson | 24 |
| 4 | Pete Alexander | 23 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 23 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walter Johnson | 244 |
| 2 | Cy Falkenberg | 167 |
| 3 | Bob Groom | 164 |
| 4 | Pete Alexander | 162 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 161 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chief Bender | 13 |
| 2 | Larry Cheney | 11 |
| 3 | Mordecai Brown | 6 |
| 3 | Doc Crandall | 6 |
| 3 | Tom Hughes | 6 |