On This Day

Thursday, July 30, 1914

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 58 33 .637 --
Red Sox 53 41 .564 6.5
Senators 50 42 .543 8.5
Tigers 49 46 .516 11.0
White Sox 47 47 .500 12.5
Browns 45 47 .489 13.5
Yankees 41 52 .441 18.0
Naps 30 65 .316 30.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 52 34 .605 --
Cubs 52 40 .565 3.0
Cardinals 51 43 .543 5.0
Braves 43 45 .489 10.0
Reds 43 48 .473 11.5
Phillies 40 49 .449 13.5
Pirates 39 48 .448 13.5
Robins 36 49 .424 15.5

Games

Federal League

Team W L Pct GB
Chi-Feds 54 39 .581 --
Terrapins 48 40 .545 3.5
Tip-Tops 46 39 .541 4.0
Hoosiers 47 41 .534 4.5
Buffeds 43 45 .489 8.5
Packers 43 51 .457 11.5
Rebels 38 49 .437 13.0
Terriers 39 54 .419 15.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Sherry Magee 5
2 Doc Cook 4
2 Claude Cooper 4
2 Delos Drake 4
2 3 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Home Run Baker 1
1 Fred Beck 1
1 Gavvy Cravath 1
1 Frank Snyder 1
1 Al Wickland 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Art Griggs 4
1 Jay Kirke 4
1 Al Wickland 4
1 Heinie Zimmerman 4
5 3 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Wilbur Good 2
1 Roy Hartzell 2
3 Beals Becker 1
3 Bruno Block 1
3 30 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Harry Coveleski 1.38
2 Bob Groom 1.14
3 Rube Bressler 1.00
4 Red Ames 0.83
4 Erv Lange 0.83

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 1
1 Red Ames 1
1 Rube Bressler 1
1 King Cole 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Harry Coveleski 11
2 Fred Anderson 9
3 Pete Alexander 8
3 Rube Bressler 8
3 Bob Groom 8

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Claude Hendrix 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ed Lennox .337
2 Jack Dalton .325
3 Dutch Zwilling .320
4 Tex McDonald .316
5 George Burns .315

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Duke Kenworthy 13
2 Vic Saier 12
3 Fred Luderus 11
4 Fred Beck 10
4 2 others tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank LaPorte 67
2 Home Run Baker 66
2 Duke Kenworthy 66
4 Ed Lennox 65
5 Heinie Zimmerman 61

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Benny Kauff 43
2 Hap Myers 41
3 George Burns 39
3 Buck Herzog 39
5 Eddie Collins 34

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dutch Leonard 1.00
2 Rube Foster 1.61
3 Ray Caldwell 1.62
4 Claude Hendrix 1.63
5 Walter Johnson 1.65

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Walter Johnson 18
1 Christy Mathewson 18
3 Claude Hendrix 17
3 Tom Seaton 17
5 Ray Caldwell 16

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dutch Leonard 138
2 Walter Johnson 137
3 Claude Hendrix 128
4 Earl Moseley 127
5 Cy Falkenberg 121

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Red Ames 6
1 Larry Cheney 6
1 Russ Ford 6
4 Slim Sallee 5
5 7 tied 4

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Al Shaw .447
2 Ed Lennox .394
3 Jim Viox .385
4 Jack Fournier .382
5 Wilbur Good .375

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Vin Campbell 3
1 Duke Kenworthy 3
1 Sherry Magee 3
1 Dutch Zwilling 3
5 3 tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 15
2 Duke Kenworthy 14
3 Home Run Baker 13
3 Sherry Magee 13
5 Eddie Collins 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Chet Chadbourne 8
1 George Cutshaw 8
1 Duke Kenworthy 8
4 Bob Bescher 7
4 2 others tied 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pug Cavet 0.00
2 Bob Harmon 0.31
3 Lefty Tyler 0.35
4 Dan Griner 0.39
5 Ray Caldwell 0.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dwight Stone 4
1 Hippo Vaughn 4
3 Pete Alexander 3
3 Chief Bender 3
3 11 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dave Davenport 23
2 Pete Alexander 22
2 Walter Johnson 22
4 Guy Morton 20
5 2 tied 19

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Adams 2
1 Red Ames 2
1 Dave Davenport 2
1 Casey Hageman 2
1 Bill James 2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Eddie Collins .389
2 Al Shaw .379
3 Jack Fournier .376
4 Home Run Baker .369
5 Stuffy McInnis .364

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Vic Saier 7
2 Dutch Zwilling 5
3 Fred Beck 4
3 Benny Kauff 4
3 Duke Kenworthy 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 25
2 Home Run Baker 23
3 Steve Evans 22
3 Sherry Magee 22
3 Dutch Zwilling 22

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Hap Myers 15
2 George Burns 14
2 Chet Chadbourne 14
4 Frank Delahanty 12
5 2 tied 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mordecai Brown 1.01
2 Ray Caldwell 1.01
3 Alex Main 1.04
4 Walter Johnson 1.11
5 Eddie Cicotte 1.18

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Claude Hendrix 7
1 Walter Johnson 7
1 Tom Seaton 7
4 Ray Caldwell 6
4 5 others tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 48
2 Nick Cullop 45
3 Dutch Leonard 43
4 Bill James 38
4 2 others tied 38

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Red Ames 4
2 Red Faber 3
2 Pat Ragan 3
4 Dan Adams 2
4 6 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jake Daubert .325
2 George Burns .302
3 Heinie Zimmerman .301
4 Zack Wheat .300
5 Jim Viox .300

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Vic Saier 20
2 Fred Luderus 19
3 Gavvy Cravath 17
4 Duke Kenworthy 13
4 Sherry Magee 13

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Home Run Baker 104
2 Sam Crawford 98
2 Heinie Zimmerman 98
4 Vic Saier 95
5 Sherry Magee 90

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Hap Myers 65
2 Fritz Maisel 58
3 Eddie Collins 55
4 Max Carey 53
5 George Burns 52

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 1.46
2 Dutch Leonard 1.54
3 Eddie Cicotte 1.67
4 Claude Hendrix 1.81
5 Slim Sallee 1.90

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Walter Johnson 31
2 Tom Seaton 27
3 Ray Caldwell 25
4 Christy Mathewson 24
5 3 tied 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 231
2 Dutch Leonard 203
3 Pete Alexander 191
4 Earl Moseley 179
5 Cy Falkenberg 177

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Larry Cheney 11
2 Red Ames 8
3 Chief Bender 7
3 Russ Ford 7
5 Slim Sallee 6