On This Day

Friday, July 3, 1914

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Athletics	41	28	.594	--
Tigers	41	31	.569	1.5
Senators	37	32	.536	4.0
Red Sox	38	33	.535	4.0
Browns	37	33	.529	4.5
White Sox	35	33	.515	5.5
Yankees	23	42	.354	16.0
Naps	24	44	.353	16.5

Games

White Sox 3, Browns 2

Athletics 2, Yankees 0

Tigers 8, Naps 2

Senators 12, Red Sox 0

Red Sox 3, Senators 1

Athletics 1, Yankees 0

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	38	24	.613	--
Cubs	37	32	.536	4.5
Reds	34	34	.500	7.0
Cardinals	35	35	.500	7.0
Pirates	31	32	.492	7.5
Phillies	30	32	.484	8.0
Robins	29	33	.468	9.0
Braves	26	38	.406	13.0

Games

Robins 6, Braves 5

Giants 6, Phillies 3

Pirates 2, Cubs 1

Reds 5, Cardinals 3

Federal League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Chi-Feds	38	26	.594	--
Hoosiers	36	27	.571	1.5
Terrapins	35	28	.556	2.5
Buffeds	31	28	.525	4.5
Packers	32	36	.471	8.0
Tip-Tops	28	32	.467	8.0
Rebels	26	35	.426	10.5
Terriers	27	41	.397	13.0

Games

Tip-Tops 9, Buffeds 1

Chi-Feds 5, Hoosiers 2

Terrapins 7, Rebels 0

Terrapins 9, Rebels 4

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Harry Swacina	6
1	Jimmy Walsh	6
3	Jack Fournier	4
3	Tex McDonald	4
3	2 others tied	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Larry Gilbert	1
1	Byron Houck	1
1	Rip Williams	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Rip Williams	7
2	Bobby Veach	4
3	George Burns	3
3	Steve Evans	3
3	Larry Gilbert	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Dutch Zwilling	3
2	George Burns	2
3	Eddie Ainsmith	1
3	Bob Bescher	1
3	21 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Smoky Joe Wood	1.00
2	Chief Bender	0.83
3	Red Faber	0.70
4	Jack Warhop	0.67
5	Walter Johnson	0.62

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Raleigh Aitchison	1
1	Chief Bender	1
1	Harry Coveleski	1
1	Al Demaree	1
1	10 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Red Faber	7
2	Byron Houck	6
2	Frank Smith	6
2	Smoky Joe Wood	6
5	4 tied	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Red Ames	1
1	Harry Harper	1
1	Pat Ragan	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ed Lennox	.336
2	Jack Dalton	.333
3	Dutch Zwilling	.325
4	George Burns	.314
5	Jake Daubert	.314

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	George Burns	28
2	Buck Herzog	28
2	Hap Myers	28
5	Fritz Maisel	27

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Dutch Leonard	1.03
2	Red Faber	1.31
3	Erv Lange	1.40
4	Rube Foster	1.48
5	Joe Benz	1.53

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Walter Johnson	13
2	Harry Coveleski	12
2	Christy Mathewson	12
4	Pete Alexander	11
4	10 others tied	11

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Claude Hendrix	103
1	Dutch Leonard	103
3	Cy Falkenberg	100
4	Walter Johnson	96
5	Pete Alexander	93

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Larry Cheney	6
2	Slim Sallee	5
3	Russ Ford	4
3	George McQuillan	4
5	8 tied	3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ted Easterly	.474
2	Harry Swacina	.446
3	Jimmy Walsh	.415
4	Pep Goodwin	.413
4	Tommy Leach	.413

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Vic Saier	4
2	Home Run Baker	3
2	Fred Beck	3
2	Joe Connolly	3
2	Red Smith	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Steve Evans	15
2	Ted Easterly	14
3	Vic Saier	13
4	Home Run Baker	12
5	5 tied	11

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Hap Myers	11
2	Bill McKechnie	9
3	George Burns	8
4	Cozy Dolan	7
4	Benny Kauff	7

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Fritz Coumbe	0.00
1	Russ Ford	0.00
3	Red Faber	0.26
4	Bert Humphries	0.56
5	Gene Packard	0.93

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Harry Coveleski	4
1	Red Faber	4
1	Walter Johnson	4
4	Chief Bender	3
4	14 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	23
2	Cy Falkenberg	21
3	Pete Alexander	20
3	Dutch Leonard	20
5	2 tied	18

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Claude Hendrix	2
2	Pete Alexander	1
2	Red Ames	1
2	Larry Cheney	1
2	15 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Beals Becker	.373
2	Harry Swacina	.364
3	Tommy Leach	.351
4	Zack Wheat	.337
5	Rebel Oakes	.337

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Frank LaPorte	29
2	Steve Evans	24
3	Home Run Baker	23
3	Fred Beck	23
5	2 tied	22

Stolen Bases

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

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Erv Lange	0.59
2	Red Faber	0.71
3	Dutch Leonard	1.15
4	Rube Foster	1.26
5	Carl Weilman	1.35

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Harry Coveleski	7
2	Red Faber	6
2	Erv Lange	6
2	Erskine Mayer	6
2	Bob Shawkey	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	51
2	Earl Moseley	48
3	Cy Falkenberg	43
4	Walter Johnson	41
5	Larry Cheney	36

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	.340
2	Gavvy Cravath	.321
3	George Burns	.312
4	Zack Wheat	.302
5	Jim Viox	.287

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	22
1	Fred Luderus	22
3	Vic Saier	19
4	Beals Becker	12
5	2 tied	11

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Home Run Baker	101
2	Gavvy Cravath	99
3	Vic Saier	97
4	Sam Crawford	91
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	1.38
2	Eddie Cicotte	1.76
3	Babe Adams	1.80
4	Dutch Leonard	1.92
5	Rube Foster	1.98

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Walter Johnson	32
2	Tom Seaton	25
3	Cy Falkenberg	23
3	Rube Marquard	23
5	3 tied	22

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	224
2	Pete Alexander	196
3	Dutch Leonard	195
4	Cy Falkenberg	187
5	Bob Groom	178

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Larry Cheney	12
2	Chief Bender	10
3	Slim Sallee	7
4	Red Ames	5
4	3 others tied	5