On This Day

Monday, July 20, 1914

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 49 32 .605 --
Tigers 47 39 .547 4.5
Red Sox 46 40 .535 5.5
Senators 44 39 .530 6.0
Browns 44 40 .524 6.5
White Sox 43 41 .512 7.5
Yankees 32 49 .395 17.0
Naps 29 54 .349 21.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 47 32 .595 --
Cubs 47 37 .560 2.5
Cardinals 46 40 .535 4.5
Reds 39 44 .470 10.0
Phillies 37 42 .468 10.0
Braves 37 43 .463 10.5
Robins 35 42 .455 11.0
Pirates 35 43 .449 11.5

Games

Federal League

Team W L Pct GB
Chi-Feds 49 34 .590 --
Hoosiers 45 34 .570 2.0
Terrapins 44 37 .543 4.0
Tip-Tops 41 35 .539 4.5
Buffeds 39 39 .500 7.5
Packers 37 47 .440 12.5
Terriers 36 49 .424 14.0
Rebels 31 47 .397 15.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Zinn Beck 4
1 Harry Hooper 4
1 John Leary 4
1 Tris Speaker 4
5 10 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Zinn Beck 1
1 Ollie O'Mara 1
1 Del Pratt 1
1 Dutch Zwilling 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Claud Derrick 3
1 Del Pratt 3
1 Jack Tobin 3
4 Delos Drake 2
4 8 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bob Bescher 2
1 Bobby Byrne 2
1 Tris Speaker 2
4 Roger Bresnahan 1
4 19 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jeff Tesreau 2.00
2 Max Fiske 0.86
3 Carl Weilman 0.78
4 Bob Shawkey 0.71
5 Wilbur Cooper 0.45

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mordecai Brown 1
1 Max Fiske 1
1 Vean Gregg 1
1 Bert Humphries 1
1 7 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dutch Leonard 9
2 Carl Weilman 7
3 Max Fiske 6
3 Jeff Tesreau 6
5 2 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Davenport 1
1 Bill James 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ed Lennox .329
2 Dutch Zwilling .319
3 Jack Dalton .315
4 Al Wickland .311
5 Harry Swacina .307

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Duke Kenworthy 12
2 Vic Saier 11
3 Ed Lennox 10
3 Fred Luderus 10
3 Jimmy Walsh 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank LaPorte 65
2 Duke Kenworthy 58
2 Ed Lennox 58
4 Steve Evans 57
5 Home Run Baker 56

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Benny Kauff 42
2 Hap Myers 39
3 Buck Herzog 37
4 George Burns 35
5 Fritz Maisel 31

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dutch Leonard 0.90
2 Rube Foster 1.48
3 Erv Lange 1.50
4 Eddie Cicotte 1.56
5 Walter Johnson 1.57

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Walter Johnson 16
1 Christy Mathewson 16
3 Claude Hendrix 15
3 Tom Seaton 15
5 2 tied 14

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dutch Leonard 130
2 Walter Johnson 124
3 Claude Hendrix 117
4 Earl Moseley 115
5 Cy Falkenberg 113

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Larry Cheney 6
2 Russ Ford 5
2 Slim Sallee 5
4 Red Ames 4
4 5 others tied 4

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Home Run Baker .442
2 Claude Cooper .386
3 Eddie Collins .375
4 Birdie Cree .356
5 Vic Saier .349

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Fred Beck 3
1 Larry Doyle 3
1 Jack Fournier 3
1 Duke Kenworthy 3
1 Dutch Zwilling 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmy Walsh 18
2 Steve Evans 14
3 Beals Becker 13
3 Otto Knabe 13
3 Dutch Zwilling 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Hap Myers 10
2 Cozy Dolan 8
2 Buck Herzog 8
4 Bob Bescher 7
5 3 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dutch Leonard 0.32
2 Doc Ayers 0.50
2 Eddie Plank 0.50
4 Walter Johnson 0.56
5 Joe Engel 0.61

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ed Lafitte 4
1 Dick Rudolph 4
1 Tom Seaton 4
4 Ray Caldwell 3
4 8 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 28
2 Dutch Leonard 27
3 Hippo Vaughn 26
4 Gene Packard 23
5 2 tied 20

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Red Faber 2
1 Bill James 2
1 Pat Ragan 2
4 Red Ames 1
4 15 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Eddie Collins .368
2 Home Run Baker .366
3 Chief Meyers .364
4 Jimmy Walsh .362
5 Steve Evans .355

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Vic Saier 7
2 Fred Beck 6
3 Duke Kenworthy 4
4 Home Run Baker 3
4 7 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Steve Evans 27
2 Frank LaPorte 25
2 Harry Swacina 25
4 Vic Saier 24
5 Jimmy Walsh 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Hap Myers 22
2 George Burns 15
3 Cozy Dolan 14
3 Benny Kauff 14
5 Bill McKechnie 13

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Eddie Cicotte 0.69
2 Alex Main 0.77
3 Fritz Coumbe 0.92
4 Dutch Leonard 0.95
5 Walter Johnson 1.19

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Walter Johnson 7
1 Christy Mathewson 7
3 Ray Caldwell 6
3 Max Fiske 6
3 3 others tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 51
2 Dutch Leonard 47
2 Hippo Vaughn 47
4 Earl Moseley 39
4 Gene Packard 39

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Red Faber 4
2 Pat Ragan 3
3 Red Ames 2
3 Russ Ford 2
3 4 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jake Daubert .324
2 Zack Wheat .308
3 George Burns .303
4 Heinie Zimmerman .294
5 Jim Viox .287

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Vic Saier 20
2 Fred Luderus 19
3 Gavvy Cravath 17
4 Duke Kenworthy 12
5 3 tied 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Vic Saier 101
2 Home Run Baker 98
3 Heinie Zimmerman 93
4 Gavvy Cravath 92
5 2 tied 88

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Hap Myers 67
2 Max Carey 57
2 Fritz Maisel 57
4 Clyde Milan 53
5 George Burns 51

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 1.37
2 Eddie Cicotte 1.64
3 Dutch Leonard 1.74
4 Slim Sallee 1.84
5 Babe Adams 1.84

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Walter Johnson 30
2 Tom Seaton 27
3 Pete Alexander 23
3 Ray Caldwell 23
3 2 others tied 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 238
2 Dutch Leonard 206
3 Pete Alexander 189
4 Cy Falkenberg 174
5 Bob Groom 172

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Larry Cheney 12
2 Chief Bender 7
3 Red Ames 6
3 Russ Ford 6
3 Slim Sallee 6