On This Day

Thursday, July 2, 1914

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Athletics	39	28	.582	--
Tigers	40	31	.563	1.0
Senators	36	31	.537	3.0
Browns	37	32	.536	3.0
Red Sox	37	32	.536	3.0
White Sox	34	33	.507	5.0
Yankees	23	40	.365	14.0
Naps	24	43	.358	15.0

Games

Red Sox 7, Athletics 6

Yankees 6, Senators 1

Tigers 4, Naps 0

Red Sox 7, Athletics 1

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	37	24	.607	--
Cubs	37	31	.544	3.5
Cardinals	35	34	.507	6.0
Reds	33	34	.493	7.0
Phillies	30	31	.492	7.0
Pirates	30	32	.484	7.5
Robins	28	33	.459	9.0
Braves	26	37	.413	12.0

Games

Cubs 5, Reds 3

Robins 7, Giants 2

Federal League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Chi-Feds	37	26	.587	--
Hoosiers	36	26	.581	0.5
Terrapins	33	28	.541	3.0
Buffeds	31	27	.534	3.5
Packers	32	36	.471	7.5
Tip-Tops	27	32	.458	8.0
Rebels	26	33	.441	9.0
Terriers	27	41	.397	12.5

Games

Tip-Tops 1, Buffeds 0

Chi-Feds 7, Hoosiers 2

Rebels 4, Terrapins 3

Packers 9, Terriers 1

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Tris Speaker	5
2	Jack Barry	4
2	Chet Chadbourne	4
2	Stuffy McInnis	4
2	Everett Scott	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Vic Saier	2
2	Home Run Baker	1
2	Red Smith	1
2	Tris Speaker	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Vic Saier	4
2	Home Run Baker	3
2	Wally Rehg	3
2	Tris Speaker	3
2	Rollie Zeider	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Joe Agler	1
1	Walter Blair	1
1	Roger Bresnahan	1
1	Chet Chadbourne	1
1	17 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	George Pierce	1.17
2	Tom Seaton	0.71
3	Dutch Leonard	0.67
4	Phil Douglas	0.56
5	4 tied	0.50

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ray Caldwell	1
1	Howie Camnitz	1
1	Ray Collins	1
1	Fritz Coumbe	1
1	6 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dutch Leonard	8
2	George Pierce	7
3	Howie Camnitz	5
3	Phil Douglas	5
3	Tom Seaton	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ed Lennox	.343
2	Jack Dalton	.338
3	Dutch Zwilling	.322
4	George Burns	.311
5	Jake Daubert	.307

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Fred Luderus	10
2	Duke Kenworthy	9
2	Ed Lennox	9
4	Gavvy Cravath	8
4	3 others tied	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ed Lennox	56
2	Frank LaPorte	50
3	Duke Kenworthy	47
3	George Stovall	47
5	Home Run Baker	46

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Benny Kauff	35
2	Buck Herzog	28
3	Fritz Maisel	27
3	Hap Myers	27
5	2 tied	26

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Dutch Leonard	1.03
2	Red Faber	1.42
3	Erv Lange	1.45
4	Rube Foster	1.48
5	Joe Benz	1.53

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Walter Johnson	12
1	Christy Mathewson	12
3	Pete Alexander	11
3	Ray Caldwell	11
3	10 others tied	11

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Claude Hendrix	103
1	Dutch Leonard	103
3	Cy Falkenberg	100
4	Pete Alexander	93
5	Walter Johnson	91

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Larry Cheney	6
2	Slim Sallee	5
3	Russ Ford	4
3	George McQuillan	4
5	7 tied	3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Tommy Leach	.432
2	Tris Speaker	.415
3	Beals Becker	.373
4	Benny Meyer	.349
5	2 tied	.333

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Vic Saier	4
2	Home Run Baker	3
2	Beals Becker	3
2	Fred Beck	3
2	2 others tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ted Easterly	14
2	Vic Saier	13
3	Home Run Baker	12
3	Beals Becker	12
3	2 others tied	12

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Hap Myers	10
2	Bill McKechnie	9
3	Cozy Dolan	8
3	Benny Kauff	8
5	George Burns	7

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Red Faber	0.00
1	Fritz Coumbe	0.00
1	Russ Ford	0.00
1	Bill Doak	0.00
5	Bert Humphries	0.56

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Max Fiske	4
1	Dutch Leonard	4
3	George Baumgardner	3
3	Joe Benz	3
3	15 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dutch Leonard	26
2	Cy Falkenberg	21
2	Walter Johnson	21
4	Pete Alexander	20
5	2 tied	18

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Claude Hendrix	2
1	Slim Sallee	2
3	Pete Alexander	1
3	Larry Cheney	1
3	13 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Beals Becker	.364
2	Zack Wheat	.360
3	Tommy Leach	.351
4	Harry Swacina	.348
5	Rebel Oakes	.341

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Steve Evans	6
1	Fred Luderus	6
3	Home Run Baker	5
3	Gavvy Cravath	5
3	Vic Saier	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Frank LaPorte	29
2	Home Run Baker	23
2	Fred Beck	23
4	Steve Evans	22
4	2 others tied	22

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Benny Kauff	20
2	Buck Herzog	17
3	Bill McKechnie	16
3	Hap Myers	16
5	2 tied	14

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Erv Lange	0.64
2	Red Faber	0.72
3	Dutch Leonard	1.29
4	Carl Weilman	1.35
5	Marc Hall	1.41

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Harry Coveleski	6
1	Erv Lange	6
1	Dutch Leonard	6
1	Erskine Mayer	6
1	Jeff Pfeffer	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	51
2	Earl Moseley	48
3	Cy Falkenberg	43
4	Dutch Leonard	38
5	Jeff Tesreau	37

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Larry Cheney	3
1	Ed Reulbach	3
1	Slim Sallee	3
4	Russ Ford	2
4	2 others tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jake Daubert	.339
2	Gavvy Cravath	.322
3	George Burns	.313
4	Zack Wheat	.310
5	Jim Viox	.287

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	22
1	Fred Luderus	22
3	Vic Saier	19
4	Chief Wilson	13
5	Beals Becker	12

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Home Run Baker	103
2	Gavvy Cravath	98
3	Vic Saier	97
4	Sam Crawford	93
5	Fred Luderus	90

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	61
1	Hap Myers	61
3	Clyde Milan	55
4	Eddie Collins	54
5	Fritz Maisel	53

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	1.41
2	Eddie Cicotte	1.76
3	Babe Adams	1.90
4	Rube Foster	1.91
5	Dutch Leonard	1.92

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Walter Johnson	31
2	Tom Seaton	25
3	Cy Falkenberg	24
4	Rube Marquard	23
4	Christy Mathewson	23

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	219
2	Pete Alexander	196
2	Cy Falkenberg	196
4	Dutch Leonard	195
5	Bob Groom	178

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Larry Cheney	12
2	Chief Bender	10
3	Slim Sallee	8
4	Russ Ford	5
4	2 others tied	5