On This Day

Tuesday, June 9, 1914

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 27 17 .614 --
Senators 27 19 .587 1.0
Tigers 28 21 .571 1.5
Browns 25 21 .543 3.0
Red Sox 23 22 .511 4.5
White Sox 22 25 .468 6.5
Yankees 17 26 .395 9.5
Naps 14 32 .304 14.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 25 15 .625 --
Reds 28 19 .596 0.5
Pirates 23 19 .548 3.0
Cubs 23 24 .489 5.5
Robins 20 21 .488 5.5
Cardinals 23 26 .469 6.5
Phillies 19 22 .463 6.5
Braves 13 28 .317 12.5

Games

Federal League

Team W L Pct GB
Terrapins 24 16 .600 --
Chi-Feds 26 19 .578 0.5
Buffeds 20 19 .513 3.5
Rebels 20 22 .476 5.0
Tip-Tops 18 20 .474 5.0
Terriers 22 25 .468 5.5
Hoosiers 19 23 .452 6.0
Packers 21 26 .447 6.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Roger Peckinpaugh 4
2 Lena Blackburne 3
2 George Burns 3
2 Vin Campbell 3
2 8 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Home Run Baker 1
1 Steve Evans 1
1 Frank LaPorte 1
1 Tex McDonald 1
1 3 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank LaPorte 5
2 Jack Barry 4
2 Ward Miller 4
4 Mickey Doolin 3
4 Duffy Lewis 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jake Daubert 2
1 Marty Kavanagh 2
1 Ollie O'Mara 2
1 Ray Schalk 2
1 Fred Smith 2

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Mike Prendergast 1.50
2 Al Demaree 0.73
3 Erskine Mayer 0.57
3 Jeff Pfeffer 0.57
5 Eddie Cicotte 0.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Eddie Cicotte 1
1 Guy Cooper 1
1 Nick Cullop 1
1 Max Fiske 1
1 8 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Al Demaree 8
2 Jim Scott 6
3 Max Fiske 5
3 George Mullin 5
5 5 tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Fritz Coumbe 1
1 Ed Reulbach 1
1 Jim Scott 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ed Lennox .377
2 George Burns .359
3 Jack Dalton .356
4 Dutch Zwilling .325
5 Shoeless Joe Jackson .322

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmy Walsh 8
2 Ed Lennox 7
2 Fred Luderus 7
2 Art Wilson 7
5 3 tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ed Lennox 43
2 Duke Kenworthy 36
2 Howie Shanks 36
4 Art Wilson 34
5 George Stovall 33

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Benny Kauff 20
2 Fritz Maisel 19
3 Clyde Milan 17
4 Eddie Collins 16
4 Buck Herzog 16

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dutch Leonard 0.96
2 Joe Benz 1.22
3 Zip Zabel 1.26
4 Claude Hendrix 1.43
5 Ray Fisher 1.48

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Claude Hendrix 10
2 Hooks Dauss 9
2 Walter Johnson 9
2 Tom Seaton 9
5 4 tied 8

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Claude Hendrix 88
2 Bob Groom 72
3 Dutch Leonard 68
4 Cy Falkenberg 63
5 Walter Johnson 61

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Larry Cheney 4
1 George McQuillan 4
3 Jack Bentley 3
3 Rube Benton 3
3 Jeff Pfeffer 3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tex McDonald .488
2 Ed Lennox .422
2 Heinie Zimmerman .422
4 Gavvy Cravath .408
5 Chief Meyers .395

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gavvy Cravath 5
2 Steve Evans 4
2 Fred Luderus 4
4 Home Run Baker 3
4 4 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Home Run Baker 14
2 Fred Jacklitsch 13
2 Fred Luderus 13
2 Howie Shanks 13
5 5 tied 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eddie Collins 7
1 Max Flack 7
1 Benny Kauff 7
4 Bob Bescher 6
4 5 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Claude Hendrix 0.29
2 Joe Benz 0.41
3 Jim Scott 0.43
4 Alex Main 0.56
5 Roy Mitchell 0.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Doc Crandall 3
1 Hooks Dauss 3
1 Cy Falkenberg 3
1 Russ Ford 3
1 12 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Claude Hendrix 21
2 Pete Alexander 20
3 Hugh Bedient 19
3 Cy Falkenberg 19
5 3 tied 18

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ed Reulbach 2
2 Red Ames 1
2 Jack Bentley 1
2 Rube Benton 1
2 13 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Burns .409
2 Tex McDonald .389
3 Ed Lennox .372
4 Steve Evans .354
5 Jack Dalton .340

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gavvy Cravath 5
1 Charlie Hanford 5
1 Fred Luderus 5
4 Home Run Baker 4
4 3 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Howie Shanks 25
2 Shoeless Joe Jackson 20
2 Duke Kenworthy 20
4 Charlie Hanford 19
4 5 others tied 19

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Benny Kauff 16
2 Clyde Milan 14
3 Bob Bescher 11
3 George Burns 11
3 2 others tied 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 0.75
2 Rube Foster 0.87
3 George Pierce 0.92
4 Zip Zabel 0.92
5 Claude Hendrix 1.09

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Red Ames 6
1 Cy Falkenberg 6
1 Walter Johnson 6
1 Slim Sallee 6
1 Tom Seaton 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jim Shaw 41
2 Claude Hendrix 39
3 Bob Groom 35
3 Tom Seaton 35
5 2 tied 34

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chief Bender 2
1 Jack Bentley 2
1 Rube Benton 2
1 Larry Cheney 2
1 4 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jake Daubert .350
2 George Burns .315
3 Zack Wheat .301
4 Jim Viox .301
5 Vic Saier .300

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gavvy Cravath 21
1 Fred Luderus 21
3 Vic Saier 15
4 Chief Wilson 12
5 2 tied 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Gavvy Cravath 105
1 Sam Crawford 105
3 Home Run Baker 92
4 Vic Saier 90
5 Heinie Zimmerman 86

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde Milan 63
2 Max Carey 59
3 Ty Cobb 52
3 Hap Myers 52
5 Danny Moeller 50

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 1.34
2 Eddie Cicotte 1.83
3 Reb Russell 1.98
4 Dutch Leonard 1.99
5 Babe Adams 2.01

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Walter Johnson 33
2 Tom Seaton 27
3 Christy Mathewson 25
4 Rube Marquard 23
5 4 tied 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 222
2 Bob Groom 177
3 Dutch Leonard 176
4 Pete Alexander 174
5 Jim Scott 173

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chief Bender 11
2 Larry Cheney 10
3 Tom Hughes 6
4 Doc Crandall 5
4 3 others tied 5