On This Day

Monday, September 21, 1914

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 90 49 .647 --
Red Sox 83 54 .606 6.0
Tigers 75 66 .532 16.0
Senators 73 65 .529 16.5
White Sox 65 75 .464 25.5
Browns 63 76 .453 27.0
Yankees 63 77 .450 27.5
Naps 45 95 .321 45.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 79 55 .590 --
Giants 76 60 .559 4.0
Cubs 73 66 .525 8.5
Cardinals 72 66 .522 9.0
Phillies 67 72 .482 14.5
Robins 64 74 .464 17.0
Pirates 62 74 .456 18.0
Reds 56 82 .406 25.0

Games

Federal League

Team W L Pct GB
Hoosiers 79 60 .568 --
Chi-Feds 77 61 .558 1.5
Terrapins 72 62 .537 4.5
Buffeds 70 65 .519 7.0
Tip-Tops 69 66 .511 8.0
Packers 63 74 .460 15.0
Terriers 59 78 .431 19.0
Rebels 55 78 .414 21.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Casey Stengel 6
2 Max Carey 4
2 George Cutshaw 4
2 Bert Daniels 4
2 5 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Red Corriden 1
1 Chick Gandil 1
1 Larry Gardner 1
1 Frank LaPorte 1
1 Casey Stengel 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Cutshaw 8
2 Casey Stengel 5
3 Chick Gandil 4
3 Art Kruger 4
3 Frank LaPorte 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Casey Stengel 4
2 Ty Cobb 2
2 Red Killefer 2
2 Clyde Milan 2
5 19 tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Walter Johnson 1.33
2 Frank Allen 0.71
3 Hippo Vaughn 0.67
4 Red Faber 0.62
5 Doc Crandall 0.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Frank Allen 1
1 Boardwalk Brown 1
1 Fritz Coumbe 1
1 Doc Crandall 1
1 8 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 12
2 Frank Allen 10
3 Red Faber 8
4 Hooks Dauss 6
4 Hippo Vaughn 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Pol Perritt 1
1 George Suggs 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jake Daubert .330
2 Jack Dalton .322
3 Sherry Magee .318
4 Zack Wheat .318
5 Rebel Oakes .310

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Vic Saier 18
2 Duke Kenworthy 15
3 Gavvy Cravath 13
3 Sherry Magee 13
3 Dutch Zwilling 13

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank LaPorte 100
2 Sam Crawford 91
3 Sherry Magee 90
4 Steve Evans 87
4 Stuffy McInnis 87

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Benny Kauff 66
2 Fritz Maisel 64
3 George Burns 57
4 Eddie Collins 56
5 Buck Herzog 45

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dutch Leonard 1.00
2 Claude Hendrix 1.59
3 Walter Johnson 1.69
4 Russ Ford 1.85
5 Rube Foster 1.86

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Claude Hendrix 27
2 Walter Johnson 26
3 Pete Alexander 25
4 Christy Mathewson 24
4 Jeff Tesreau 24

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 214
2 Cy Falkenberg 207
3 Earl Moseley 194
4 Pete Alexander 190
5 Dutch Leonard 177

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Red Ames 6
1 Larry Cheney 6
1 Dave Davenport 6
1 Russ Ford 6
5 2 tied 5

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .500
2 George Perring .474
3 Frank Schulte .444
4 Jake Daubert .426
5 Casey Stengel .415

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hal Chase 3
1 Fred Merkle 3
3 Gavvy Cravath 2
3 Steve Evans 2
3 4 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Gavvy Cravath 23
2 Hal Chase 21
3 George Cutshaw 18
4 Sherry Magee 16
5 2 tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Burns 11
2 Clyde Milan 9
3 Ty Cobb 8
3 Eddie Collins 8
3 2 others tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dan Griner 0.00
1 George Pierce 0.00
3 Jack Bentley 0.43
4 Jack Warhop 0.50
5 Joe Engel 0.52

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 5
1 Dick Rudolph 5
3 Bill Bailey 4
3 Jack Bentley 4
3 2 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Bailey 41
2 Pete Alexander 33
3 Cy Falkenberg 27
3 Walter Johnson 27
5 Jeff Tesreau 25

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Alex Main 2
1 Frank Smith 2
3 George Baumgardner 1
3 Jim Bluejacket 1
3 18 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Casey Stengel .370
2 Jake Daubert .369
3 Gavvy Cravath .354
4 Zack Wheat .349
5 Hal Chase .348

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Vic Saier 4
2 Hal Chase 3
2 Gavvy Cravath 3
2 Steve Evans 3
2 Fred Merkle 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Gavvy Cravath 30
2 Solly Hofman 26
3 George Cutshaw 24
3 George Perring 24
3 Tris Speaker 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Fritz Maisel 18
2 Eddie Collins 16
3 George Burns 14
3 Ty Cobb 14
5 Charlie Hanford 13

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 George Mullin 0.72
2 Jack Bentley 1.09
3 Raleigh Aitchison 1.19
4 Mellie Wolfgang 1.24
5 2 tied 1.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 7
1 Bill James 7
1 Jeff Tesreau 7
4 Pug Cavet 6
4 3 others tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Bailey 60
2 Cy Falkenberg 53
2 Walter Johnson 53
4 Pete Alexander 46
4 Bill James 46

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Eddie Cicotte 2
1 Cy Falkenberg 2
1 Alex Main 2
1 Erskine Mayer 2
1 2 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jake Daubert .333
2 Zack Wheat .326
3 Jack Dalton .322
4 Sherry Magee .316
5 Rebel Oakes .311

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Vic Saier 19
2 Duke Kenworthy 15
3 Gavvy Cravath 14
3 Sherry Magee 14
5 2 tied 13

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sherry Magee 101
2 Frank LaPorte 100
3 Sam Crawford 98
4 Home Run Baker 93
5 Gavvy Cravath 92

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Fritz Maisel 68
2 Benny Kauff 66
3 Eddie Collins 63
4 George Burns 59
5 Buck Herzog 46

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dutch Leonard 1.07
2 Claude Hendrix 1.61
3 Walter Johnson 1.68
4 Rube Foster 1.86
5 Bill James 1.88

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Claude Hendrix 28
1 Walter Johnson 28
3 Pete Alexander 26
3 Dick Rudolph 26
3 Jeff Tesreau 26

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 230
2 Pete Alexander 215
3 Cy Falkenberg 210
4 Earl Moseley 206
5 Dutch Leonard 193

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Red Ames 6
1 Larry Cheney 6
1 Dave Davenport 6
1 Russ Ford 6
5 3 tied 5