On This Day

Monday, June 15, 1914

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 32 18 .640 --
Tigers 32 23 .582 2.5
Senators 29 22 .569 3.5
Browns 28 24 .538 5.0
Red Sox 27 24 .529 5.5
White Sox 23 29 .442 10.0
Yankees 18 31 .367 13.5
Naps 17 35 .327 16.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 27 18 .600 --
Reds 29 22 .569 1.0
Pirates 24 23 .511 4.0
Cardinals 27 26 .509 4.0
Cubs 26 26 .500 4.5
Phillies 22 23 .489 5.0
Robins 20 25 .444 7.0
Braves 17 29 .370 10.5

Games

Federal League

Team W L Pct GB
Buffeds 26 20 .565 --
Terrapins 26 20 .565 0.0
Chi-Feds 28 23 .549 0.5
Hoosiers 25 23 .521 2.0
Tip-Tops 20 23 .465 4.5
Packers 24 28 .462 5.0
Terriers 24 30 .444 6.0
Rebels 21 27 .438 6.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Danny Moeller 4
2 Home Run Baker 3
2 Charlie Carr 3
2 Felix Chouinard 3
2 8 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmy Esmond 1
1 Fred Kommers 1
1 Roy Wood 1
1 Dutch Zwilling 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmy Esmond 3
1 Otto Hess 3
3 George Boehler 2
3 Hugh Bradley 2
3 12 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eddie Collins 2
1 Rollie Zeider 2
3 Bob Bescher 1
3 Walter Blair 1
3 15 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Doc Crandall 1.08
2 Smoky Joe Wood 0.80
3 Larry Cheney 0.60
4 Elmer Knetzer 0.50
5 Babe Adams 0.43

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Babe Adams 1
1 George Boehler 1
1 Larry Cheney 1
1 Allan Collamore 1
1 5 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Doc Crandall 13
2 Larry Cheney 9
3 Elmer Knetzer 6
4 Joe Boehling 5
4 2 others tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Hugh Bradley .368
2 Ed Lennox .367
3 Jack Dalton .365
4 George Burns .337
5 Shoeless Joe Jackson .328

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Duke Kenworthy 8
1 Fred Luderus 8
1 Jimmy Walsh 8
4 Gavvy Cravath 7
4 2 others tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ed Lennox 49
2 Duke Kenworthy 42
3 Howie Shanks 38
3 George Stovall 38
5 Frank LaPorte 36

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Benny Kauff 26
2 Fritz Maisel 22
3 Eddie Collins 21
4 Buck Herzog 20
5 3 tied 17

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dutch Leonard 0.96
2 Zip Zabel 1.29
3 Joe Benz 1.33
4 Claude Hendrix 1.47
5 Rube Foster 1.58

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Hooks Dauss 10
1 Claude Hendrix 10
1 Tom Seaton 10
4 Pete Alexander 9
4 2 others tied 9

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Claude Hendrix 95
2 Dutch Leonard 77
3 Bob Groom 76
4 Earl Moseley 73
5 2 tied 70

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Larry Cheney 5
2 George McQuillan 4
3 Jack Bentley 3
3 Rube Benton 3
3 3 others tied 3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tex McDonald .476
2 Bill McKechnie .433
3 Benny Kauff .429
4 John Hummel .421
5 Jim Viox .406

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Fred Luderus 5
2 Gavvy Cravath 4
2 Steve Evans 4
2 Larry Gilbert 4
2 George Stovall 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank LaPorte 18
2 Fred Beck 16
2 Fred Luderus 16
4 Home Run Baker 14
4 2 others tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Benny Kauff 11
2 Eddie Collins 10
3 Buck Herzog 9
3 Fritz Maisel 9
3 Rollie Zeider 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Erv Lange 0.65
2 Gene Krapp 0.66
3 George Boehler 0.69
4 Hooks Dauss 0.78
5 Carl Weilman 0.86

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Russ Ford 4
1 Earl Moseley 4
3 Pete Alexander 3
3 Ray Collins 3
3 10 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Earl Moseley 32
2 Pete Alexander 26
3 Doc Crandall 24
4 Walter Johnson 23
5 2 tied 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Larry Cheney 2
1 Ed Reulbach 2
3 Fritz Coumbe 1
3 Dave Davenport 1
3 16 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Benny Kauff .457
2 Tex McDonald .423
3 Jack Dalton .385
4 Ed Lennox .379
4 Bill McKechnie .379

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gavvy Cravath 6
1 Fred Luderus 6
3 Home Run Baker 4
3 Steve Evans 4
3 5 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank LaPorte 24
2 Larry Gardner 23
2 Benny Kauff 23
2 Duke Kenworthy 23
2 2 others tied 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Benny Kauff 17
2 Eddie Collins 15
3 Fritz Maisel 14
4 Bob Bescher 13
4 2 others tied 13

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Claude Hendrix 0.77
2 George Pierce 0.99
3 Zip Zabel 1.01
4 Walter Johnson 1.07
5 Rube Foster 1.24

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Russ Ford 7
2 Red Ames 6
2 Cy Falkenberg 6
2 Erskine Mayer 6
2 2 others tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Earl Moseley 50
2 Pete Alexander 43
3 Bob Groom 39
4 Tom Seaton 38
5 Larry Cheney 37

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Larry Cheney 3
1 Slim Sallee 3
3 Jack Bentley 2
3 Rube Benton 2
3 2 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jake Daubert .343
2 George Burns .316
3 Zack Wheat .311
4 Vic Saier .297
5 Jim Viox .297

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gavvy Cravath 22
2 Fred Luderus 21
3 Vic Saier 16
4 Chief Wilson 11
5 3 tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Gavvy Cravath 103
2 Sam Crawford 102
3 Home Run Baker 96
4 Vic Saier 90
5 Fred Luderus 86

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde Milan 62
2 Max Carey 59
3 Hap Myers 54
4 Eddie Collins 51
5 Fritz Maisel 48

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 1.37
2 Eddie Cicotte 1.81
3 Babe Adams 1.86
4 Dutch Leonard 1.99
5 Joe Benz 2.01

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Walter Johnson 31
2 Tom Seaton 26
3 Rube Marquard 24
4 Christy Mathewson 23
5 Cy Falkenberg 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 217
2 Pete Alexander 183
3 Dutch Leonard 181
4 Bob Groom 179
5 Cy Falkenberg 173

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chief Bender 11
1 Larry Cheney 11
3 Tom Hughes 6
3 Slim Sallee 6
5 George McQuillan 5