On This Day

Thursday, June 3, 1915

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 27 15 .643 --
Tigers 26 17 .605 1.5
Red Sox 19 15 .559 4.0
Yankees 19 17 .528 5.0
Senators 16 19 .457 7.5
Indians 17 21 .447 8.0
Browns 17 23 .425 9.0
Athletics 13 27 .325 13.0

Games

No Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 23 16 .590 --
Phillies 21 18 .538 2.0
Braves 20 19 .513 3.0
Robins 20 19 .513 3.0
Cardinals 20 21 .488 4.0
Pirates 18 20 .474 4.5
Reds 16 20 .444 5.5
Giants 15 20 .429 6.0

Games

Federal League

Team W L Pct GB
Rebels 24 17 .585 --
Pepper 22 17 .564 1.0
Packers 23 18 .561 1.0
Whales 23 19 .548 1.5
Terriers 19 17 .528 2.5
Tip-Tops 20 19 .513 3.0
Terrapins 15 24 .385 8.0
Blues 13 28 .317 11.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Tex Wisterzil 6
2 Hal Chase 4
2 Claude Cooper 4
4 George Burns 3
4 9 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Fred Merkle 4
2 Benny Kauff 3
3 Fred Brainard 2
3 Art Fletcher 2
3 4 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde Engle 3
2 Tex McDonald 2
3 Bob Bescher 1
3 Hal Chase 1
3 11 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Ed Appleton 0.86
2 Bill Upham 0.57
3 Bill James 0.50
3 Elmer Knetzer 0.50
3 Pete Schneider 0.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dave Davenport 1
1 Elmer Knetzer 1
1 Rube Marquard 1
1 Erskine Mayer 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ed Appleton 6
2 Tom Seaton 5
3 Hugh Bedient 4
3 Dave Davenport 4
3 3 others tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lee Magee .375
2 Benny Kauff .365
3 Jake Daubert .352
4 Steve Evans .338
5 Dave Robertson .336

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gavvy Cravath 9
2 Beals Becker 6
3 Ed Konetchy 5
3 Vic Saier 5
3 Dutch Zwilling 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rebel Oakes 33
2 Bobby Veach 32
3 Gavvy Cravath 30
3 Ed Konetchy 30
5 2 tied 29

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 26
2 Fritz Maisel 18
3 Benny Kauff 16
3 Lee Magee 16
5 2 tied 14

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cy Barger 1.18
2 George McConnell 1.26
3 Smoky Joe Wood 1.35
4 Al Mamaux 1.38
5 Pete Schneider 1.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Red Faber 10
2 Hooks Dauss 9
2 Tom Seaton 9
4 Pete Alexander 8
4 Erskine Mayer 8

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pete Alexander 75
2 Red Faber 64
3 Dave Davenport 62
4 Grover Lowdermilk 60
4 Weldon Wyckoff 60

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Hugh Bedient 3
1 Rube Benton 3
1 Eddie Cicotte 3
4 Dick Crutcher 2
4 6 others tied 2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jake Daubert .439
2 Art Fletcher .405
3 Fritz Maisel .370
4 Fred Luderus .353
5 Dave Robertson .351

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gavvy Cravath 3
2 Walter Johnson 2
2 Dutch Zwilling 2
4 Dave Bancroft 1
4 28 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Art Fletcher 14
2 Babe Borton 11
2 Bobby Veach 11
4 Tex McDonald 10
4 Fred Merkle 10

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 8
2 Bunny Brief 5
2 Doc Cook 5
2 Happy Felsch 5
2 2 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Al Mamaux 0.00
1 Cy Barger 0.00
3 Pete Schneider 0.50
4 Wilbur Cooper 0.53
5 Sad Sam Jones 0.57

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Fred Anderson 3
1 Mordecai Brown 3
1 Nick Cullop 3
1 Gene Dale 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pete Alexander 22
1 Dave Davenport 22
1 Weldon Wyckoff 22
4 Tom Hughes 21
5 5 tied 17

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Hugh Bedient 2
2 Eddie Cicotte 1
2 Ray Collins 1
2 Dick Crutcher 1
2 6 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Art Fletcher .407
2 Jake Daubert .390
3 Dave Robertson .373
4 Ray Chapman .347
5 Bill Hinchman .343

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gavvy Cravath 7
2 Ed Konetchy 4
2 Jimmy Walsh 4
2 Dutch Zwilling 4
5 Vic Saier 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Art Fletcher 21
2 Babe Borton 20
3 Gavvy Cravath 19
4 Shano Collins 18
4 2 others tied 18

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 17
2 Doc Cook 10
2 Grover Gilmore 10
4 Lee Magee 8
4 2 others tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cy Barger 0.57
2 Al Mamaux 0.63
3 Bert Humphries 0.65
4 Dan Griner 0.72
5 Wheezer Dell 0.77

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Nick Cullop 5
1 Red Faber 5
1 Erskine Mayer 5
1 Tom Seaton 5
1 Carl Weilman 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Weldon Wyckoff 48
2 Pete Alexander 44
3 Jeff Tesreau 36
4 Fred Anderson 35
4 Dave Davenport 35

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Hugh Bedient 3
2 Eddie Cicotte 2
2 Dick Crutcher 2
2 Dan Griner 2
5 17 tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jake Daubert .342
2 Beals Becker .318
3 Zack Wheat .313
4 Rebel Oakes .312
5 Sherry Magee .307

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gavvy Cravath 23
2 Vic Saier 20
3 Dutch Zwilling 18
4 Beals Becker 14
4 Steve Evans 14

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Gavvy Cravath 105
1 Frank LaPorte 105
3 Sherry Magee 103
4 Benny Kauff 102
5 Steve Evans 101

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Fritz Maisel 77
2 Benny Kauff 76
3 Eddie Collins 56
4 George Burns 53
4 Ty Cobb 53

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dutch Leonard 1.31
2 Walter Johnson 1.72
3 Claude Hendrix 1.76
4 Rube Foster 1.93
5 Ernie Shore 2.05

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 29
2 Dick Rudolph 28
3 Bill James 27
3 Walter Johnson 27
5 3 tied 26

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pete Alexander 247
2 Walter Johnson 221
3 Dave Davenport 204
4 Jeff Tesreau 203
5 Cy Falkenberg 201

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Eddie Cicotte 6
2 Red Ames 5
2 Hugh Bedient 5
2 Dave Davenport 5
2 Alex Main 5