On This Day

Monday, May 25, 1914

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 21 13 .618 --
Senators 19 12 .613 0.5
Athletics 17 11 .607 1.0
Red Sox 14 15 .483 4.5
Yankees 14 15 .483 4.5
Browns 15 17 .469 5.0
White Sox 15 20 .429 6.5
Naps 10 22 .313 10.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 21 8 .724 --
Giants 16 11 .593 4.0
Reds 19 15 .559 4.5
Cardinals 17 19 .472 7.5
Robins 13 15 .464 7.5
Phillies 12 15 .444 8.0
Cubs 15 19 .441 8.5
Braves 8 19 .296 12.0

Games

Federal League

Team W L Pct GB
Terrapins 20 7 .741 --
Chi-Feds 16 15 .516 6.0
Terriers 16 16 .500 6.5
Hoosiers 14 15 .483 7.0
Tip-Tops 12 13 .480 7.0
Buffeds 12 14 .462 7.5
Packers 15 18 .455 8.0
Rebels 11 18 .379 10.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Donie Bush 3
1 Chet Chadbourne 3
1 Jack Farrell 3
1 Jack Graney 3
1 6 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jack Dalton 1
1 Grover Hartley 1
1 Rube Oldring 1
1 Larry Schlafly 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rube Oldring 4
2 Frank Rooney 3
3 Eddie Collins 2
3 Eddie Foster 2
3 12 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Flack 2
1 Grover Gilmore 2
1 Del Pratt 2
1 Art Wilson 2
5 25 tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jim Scott 1.75
2 Herb Pennock 1.50
3 Claude Hendrix 1.00
4 Larry Cheney 0.75
5 Lefty Tyler 0.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Larry Cheney 1
1 Wilbur Cooper 1
1 Nick Cullop 1
1 Cy Falkenberg 1
1 8 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Herb Pennock 12
2 Jim Scott 7
3 Larry Cheney 6
3 Lefty Tyler 6
5 4 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Bentley 1
1 Rube Marshall 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Hugh Bradley .388
2 Art Wilson .380
3 Jack Dalton .372
4 George Gibson .359
5 Ed Lennox .358

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Art Wilson 7
2 Ed Lennox 6
2 Jimmy Walsh 6
4 Duke Kenworthy 5
4 Sherry Magee 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ed Lennox 34
2 Duke Kenworthy 27
2 George Stovall 27
2 Art Wilson 27
5 Howie Shanks 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde Milan 14
2 Benny Kauff 13
2 Fritz Maisel 13
4 Armando Marsans 12
5 4 tied 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dutch Leonard 0.53
2 Ray Fisher 0.84
3 Babe Adams 0.94
4 Ray Caldwell 1.09
5 Jack Warhop 1.34

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Claude Hendrix 7
1 Walter Johnson 7
3 Rube Benton 6
3 Ray Caldwell 6
3 5 others tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Claude Hendrix 67
2 Dutch Leonard 57
3 Bob Groom 54
4 Willie Mitchell 46
5 Larry Cheney 45

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Larry Cheney 3
1 George McQuillan 3
1 Jeff Pfeffer 3
4 Chief Bender 2
4 5 others tied 2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roger Bresnahan .514
2 George Burns .429
3 Art Wilson .406
4 Steve Evans .405
5 George Gibson .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Burns 3
2 Jake Daubert 2
2 Charlie Hanford 2
2 Rube Oldring 2
2 3 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Howie Shanks 12
2 Shoeless Joe Jackson 11
2 Benny Kauff 11
4 Ed Lennox 10
4 George Stovall 10

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde Milan 11
2 Wilbur Good 7
3 Chick Gandil 6
3 Benny Kauff 6
3 Hans Lobert 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rube Foster 0.00
1 Jack Warhop 0.00
3 Earl Yingling 0.46
4 Zip Zabel 0.60
5 Claude Hendrix 0.66

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Red Ames 4
1 Walter Johnson 4
3 Frank Allen 3
3 Ray Caldwell 3
3 7 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jim Shaw 26
2 Herb Pennock 21
3 Ray Keating 20
4 Rube Benton 19
4 4 others tied 19

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chief Bender 2
1 Jack Rowan 2
3 Jack Bentley 1
3 Rube Benton 1
3 14 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Hugh Bradley .397
2 Ed Lennox .387
3 George Burns .380
4 Honus Wagner .353
5 Jake Daubert .345

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ed Lennox 6
2 Duke Kenworthy 5
3 Jimmy Walsh 4
4 George Burns 3
4 6 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ed Lennox 30
2 George Stovall 25
3 Duke Kenworthy 24
4 Howie Shanks 20
4 Art Wilson 20

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde Milan 14
2 Benny Kauff 11
2 Armando Marsans 11
4 Fritz Maisel 10
5 2 tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Larry Cheney 0.61
2 Babe Adams 0.77
3 Dutch Leonard 0.78
4 Rube Foster 0.90
5 2 tied 0.92

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Red Ames 5
1 Ray Caldwell 5
1 Larry Cheney 5
1 Claude Hendrix 5
1 5 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Claude Hendrix 47
2 Bob Groom 42
2 Dutch Leonard 42
4 Jim Shaw 39
5 2 tied 35

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chief Bender 2
1 Jack Bentley 2
1 Rube Benton 2
1 Hooks Dauss 2
1 3 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jake Daubert .347
2 Sam Crawford .332
3 Fred Snodgrass .308
4 George Burns .306
5 Honus Wagner .302

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gavvy Cravath 17
1 Fred Luderus 17
3 Vic Saier 15
4 Home Run Baker 12
5 Sherry Magee 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 103
2 Gavvy Cravath 100
3 Home Run Baker 91
4 Vic Saier 90
5 Stuffy McInnis 86

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde Milan 63
2 Max Carey 61
3 Ty Cobb 52
3 Danny Moeller 52
3 Hap Myers 52

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 1.38
2 Eddie Cicotte 1.64
3 Babe Adams 1.81
4 Ray Caldwell 1.93
5 Dutch Leonard 1.94

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Walter Johnson 33
2 Tom Seaton 26
3 Rube Marquard 24
3 Christy Mathewson 24
5 2 tied 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 232
2 Bob Groom 182
3 Dutch Leonard 174
4 Willie Mitchell 165
5 Claude Hendrix 163

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chief Bender 12
2 Larry Cheney 10
3 Doc Crandall 6
3 Tom Hughes 6
5 2 tied 5