On This Day

Monday, May 10, 1915

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 17 7 .708 --
Yankees 12 7 .632 2.5
White Sox 14 9 .609 2.5
Red Sox 9 8 .529 4.5
Indians 10 12 .455 6.0
Senators 9 11 .450 6.0
Athletics 7 13 .350 8.0
Browns 6 17 .261 10.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 13 7 .650 --
Cubs 13 8 .619 0.5
Braves 12 8 .600 1.0
Reds 10 10 .500 3.0
Pirates 11 12 .478 3.5
Robins 9 12 .429 4.5
Cardinals 10 14 .417 5.0
Giants 6 13 .316 6.5

Games

Federal League

Team W L Pct GB
Rebels 15 8 .652 --
Pepper 14 10 .583 1.5
Whales 13 11 .542 2.5
Tip-Tops 12 11 .522 3.0
Packers 12 11 .522 3.0
Terriers 10 12 .455 4.5
Terrapins 10 15 .400 6.0
Blues 8 16 .333 7.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 George Burns 4
1 Lefty Tyler 4
3 Hugh Bradley 3
3 Delos Drake 3
3 6 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank LaPorte 1
1 Yip Owens 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lefty Tyler 4
1 Bert Whaling 4
3 Ed Konetchy 3
3 Edd Roush 3
5 13 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Grover Gilmore 2
1 Ernie Johnson 2
1 Lee Magee 2
1 Honus Wagner 2
5 23 tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Wheezer Dell 1.33
2 Dave Black 1.00
3 Fin Wilson 0.44
4 Ed Reulbach 0.40
5 Gene Packard 0.27

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cy Barger 1
1 Dave Black 1
1 Joe Conzelman 1
1 Wheezer Dell 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Wheezer Dell 8
2 Dave Black 4
2 Ernie Herbert 4
2 Ed Reulbach 4
2 2 others tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Babe Adams 1
1 Dick Crutcher 1
1 George McConnell 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lee Magee .431
2 Benny Kauff .380
3 Wilbur Good .374
4 Claude Cooper .358
5 Hans Lobert .351

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Beals Becker 4
1 Fred Beck 4
3 Gavvy Cravath 3
3 Ted Easterly 3
3 5 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rebel Oakes 23
2 Vic Saier 21
3 Butch Schmidt 20
4 Clyde Engle 18
4 2 others tied 18

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Fritz Maisel 13
2 Roger Bresnahan 12
2 Ty Cobb 12
4 Benny Kauff 10
4 Lee Magee 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 George McConnell 0.67
2 Walter Johnson 1.05
3 Bert Gallia 1.24
4 Frank Allen 1.26
5 Jeff Tesreau 1.26

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Frank Allen 6
1 Hooks Dauss 6
1 Red Faber 6
4 Pete Alexander 5
4 4 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Hippo Vaughn 42
2 Pete Alexander 36
2 Bob Groom 36
2 Grover Lowdermilk 36
2 Reb Russell 36

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rube Benton 3
2 Eddie Cicotte 2
2 Gene Dale 2
4 Babe Adams 1
4 22 others tied 1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wilbur Good .478
2 Charlie Hanford .421
3 Dave Robertson .410
4 Jimmy Walsh .400
5 Fritz Maisel .395

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmy Walsh 3
2 Beals Becker 2
2 Fred Beck 2
2 Max Carey 2
2 8 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rebel Oakes 13
2 Vic Saier 11
2 Jimmy Walsh 11
2 Dutch Zwilling 11
5 5 tied 10

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Bresnahan 8
1 Fritz Maisel 8
3 Ty Cobb 5
3 Cozy Dolan 5
3 3 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ernie Shore 0.67
2 Rube Foster 0.69
3 Dave Black 0.71
4 Erskine Mayer 0.72
5 Reb Russell 0.87

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Wheezer Dell 3
1 Red Faber 3
1 Ray Fisher 3
1 Bob Harmon 3
1 6 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Harry Coveleski 20
2 Pete Alexander 19
3 Wheezer Dell 18
3 Reb Russell 18
5 3 tied 17

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rube Benton 2
2 Babe Adams 1
2 Red Ames 1
2 Hugh Bedient 1
2 11 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jake Daubert .321
2 Rebel Oakes .313
3 Dutch Zwilling .313
4 Beals Becker .312
5 Zack Wheat .307

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gavvy Cravath 21
1 Vic Saier 21
3 Dutch Zwilling 16
4 Fred Beck 14
5 2 tied 13

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank LaPorte 112
2 Benny Kauff 102
3 Gavvy Cravath 101
4 Sam Crawford 98
5 2 tied 97

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Benny Kauff 81
2 Fritz Maisel 79
3 George Burns 60
3 Eddie Collins 60
5 Bill McKechnie 50

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dutch Leonard 1.39
2 Walter Johnson 1.49
3 Rube Foster 1.55
4 Claude Hendrix 1.62
5 Bill James 1.94

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 29
2 Walter Johnson 28
2 Jeff Tesreau 28
4 Claude Hendrix 27
4 3 others tied 27

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pete Alexander 230
2 Walter Johnson 222
3 Cy Falkenberg 221
4 Earl Moseley 195
4 Jeff Tesreau 195

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Red Ames 6
1 Dave Davenport 6
1 Slim Sallee 6
4 Rube Benton 5
4 2 others tied 5