On This Day
Friday, June 4, 1915
Standings
American league
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Sox | 28 | 15 | .651 | -- |
| Tigers | 27 | 17 | .614 | 1.5 |
| Red Sox | 19 | 16 | .543 | 5.0 |
| Yankees | 19 | 18 | .514 | 6.0 |
| Senators | 17 | 19 | .472 | 7.5 |
| Indians | 17 | 22 | .436 | 9.0 |
| Browns | 17 | 24 | .415 | 10.0 |
| Athletics | 14 | 27 | .341 | 13.0 |
Games
National League
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cubs | 23 | 16 | .590 | -- |
| Phillies | 21 | 18 | .538 | 2.0 |
| Robins | 21 | 19 | .525 | 2.5 |
| Braves | 20 | 19 | .513 | 3.0 |
| Cardinals | 21 | 21 | .500 | 3.5 |
| Pirates | 18 | 21 | .462 | 5.0 |
| Reds | 16 | 21 | .432 | 6.0 |
| Giants | 15 | 20 | .429 | 6.0 |
Games
Federal League
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Packers | 24 | 18 | .571 | -- |
| Rebels | 24 | 18 | .571 | 0.0 |
| Pepper | 22 | 17 | .564 | 0.5 |
| Terriers | 20 | 17 | .541 | 1.5 |
| Whales | 23 | 20 | .535 | 1.5 |
| Tip-Tops | 21 | 20 | .512 | 2.5 |
| Terrapins | 15 | 24 | .385 | 7.5 |
| Blues | 14 | 29 | .326 | 10.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Evans | 5 |
| 2 | Jack Dalton | 4 |
| 2 | Hap Myers | 4 |
| 4 | Al Halt | 3 |
| 4 | Hi Myers | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry Lord | 1 |
| 1 | Baldy Louden | 1 |
| 1 | Tex McDonald | 1 |
| 1 | Rube Oldring | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baldy Louden | 3 |
| 1 | Lew McCarty | 3 |
| 1 | Tex McDonald | 3 |
| 1 | Hi Myers | 3 |
| 1 | George Stovall | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ty Cobb | 2 |
| 1 | Jack Dalton | 2 |
| 1 | Jack Fournier | 2 |
| 4 | Bob Bescher | 1 |
| 4 | 17 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Shaw | 1.17 |
| 2 | Ray Caldwell | 1.00 |
| 3 | Jeff Pfeffer | 0.60 |
| 4 | Phil Douglas | 0.45 |
| 4 | Bob Groom | 0.45 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bullet Joe Bush | 1 |
| 1 | Jean Dubuc | 1 |
| 1 | Dan Griner | 1 |
| 1 | Bob Groom | 1 |
| 1 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Shaw | 7 |
| 2 | Ray Caldwell | 6 |
| 3 | Phil Douglas | 5 |
| 3 | Bob Groom | 5 |
| 3 | Bill Steen | 5 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pete Henning | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lee Magee | .368 |
| 2 | Steve Evans | .354 |
| 3 | Shoeless Joe Jackson | .351 |
| 4 | Jake Daubert | .348 |
| 5 | Benny Kauff | .347 |
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 | 28 |
| 2 | Fritz Maisel | 18 |
| 3 | Benny Kauff | 16 |
| 3 | Lee Magee | 16 |
| 5 | Doc Cook | 15 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smoky Joe Wood | 1.35 |
| 2 | Al Mamaux | 1.38 |
| 3 | Pete Schneider | 1.50 |
| 4 | Mordecai Brown | 1.55 |
| 5 | Jim Scott | 1.60 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red Faber | 10 |
| 2 | Hooks Dauss | 9 |
| 2 | Tom Seaton | 9 |
| 4 | Pete Alexander | 8 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 8 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pete Alexander | 75 |
| 2 | Red Faber | 64 |
| 2 | Bob Groom | 64 |
| 4 | Dave Davenport | 62 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 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 | .415 |
| 2 | Steve Evans | .386 |
| 3 | Fritz Maisel | .383 |
| 4 | Ray Chapman | .381 |
| 5 | Lee Magee | .375 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gavvy Cravath | 2 |
| 1 | Walter Johnson | 2 |
| 1 | Dutch Zwilling | 2 |
| 4 | Dave Bancroft | 1 |
| 4 | 31 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Art Fletcher | 13 |
| 2 | Babe Borton | 12 |
| 3 | Bobby Veach | 11 |
| 4 | Shano Collins | 10 |
| 4 | Fred Merkle | 10 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ty Cobb | 10 |
| 2 | Doc Cook | 6 |
| 2 | Jack Dalton | 6 |
| 4 | Bunny Brief | 5 |
| 4 | 6 others tied | 5 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Mamaux | 0.00 |
| 2 | Pete Schneider | 0.50 |
| 3 | Sad Sam Jones | 0.57 |
| 4 | Pete Henning | 0.63 |
| 5 | Mike Prendergast | 0.67 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fred Anderson | 3 |
| 1 | Mordecai Brown | 3 |
| 1 | Nick Cullop | 3 |
| 1 | Jean Dubuc | 3 |
| 1 | 5 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave Davenport | 22 |
| 1 | Weldon Wyckoff | 22 |
| 3 | Bob Groom | 18 |
| 4 | Pete Alexander | 17 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 17 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hugh Bedient | 1 |
| 1 | Eddie Cicotte | 1 |
| 1 | Ray Collins | 1 |
| 1 | Dick Crutcher | 1 |
| 1 | 7 others tied | 1 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Art Fletcher | .407 |
| 2 | Jake Daubert | .383 |
| 3 | Dave Robertson | .373 |
| 4 | Shoeless Joe Jackson | .354 |
| 5 | Ray Chapman | .342 |
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 | Babe Borton | 21 |
| 1 | Art Fletcher | 21 |
| 1 | Tex McDonald | 21 |
| 4 | Shano Collins | 19 |
| 4 | Gavvy Cravath | 19 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ty Cobb | 19 |
| 2 | Doc Cook | 11 |
| 3 | Grover Gilmore | 10 |
| 4 | Lee Magee | 8 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 8 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Mamaux | 0.63 |
| 2 | Bert Humphries | 0.65 |
| 3 | Wheezer Dell | 0.77 |
| 4 | Dan Griner | 0.79 |
| 5 | Ernie Shore | 0.84 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nick Cullop | 5 |
| 1 | Jean Dubuc | 5 |
| 1 | Red Faber | 5 |
| 1 | Bob Groom | 5 |
| 1 | 5 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Weldon Wyckoff | 48 |
| 2 | Pete Alexander | 44 |
| 3 | Jeff Tesreau | 36 |
| 4 | Fred Anderson | 35 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 35 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hugh Bedient | 3 |
| 2 | Eddie Cicotte | 2 |
| 2 | Dick Crutcher | 2 |
| 2 | Dan Griner | 2 |
| 5 | 18 tied | 1 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jake Daubert | .341 |
| 2 | Jack Fournier | .332 |
| 3 | Beals Becker | .318 |
| 4 | Rebel Oakes | .310 |
| 5 | Zack Wheat | .309 |
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 |
| 2 | Frank LaPorte | 104 |
| 3 | Sherry Magee | 103 |
| 4 | Steve Evans | 102 |
| 5 | Benny Kauff | 101 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fritz Maisel | 76 |
| 2 | Benny Kauff | 75 |
| 3 | Eddie Collins | 57 |
| 4 | Ty Cobb | 55 |
| 5 | George Burns | 53 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch Leonard | 1.31 |
| 2 | Walter Johnson | 1.72 |
| 3 | Claude Hendrix | 1.83 |
| 4 | Rube Foster | 1.93 |
| 5 | Ernie Shore | 1.97 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pete Alexander | 28 |
| 1 | Dick Rudolph | 28 |
| 3 | Bill James | 27 |
| 3 | Walter Johnson | 27 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 26 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pete Alexander | 244 |
| 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 |