On This Day

Wednesday, June 9, 1915

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
White Sox	30	17	.638	--
Tigers	31	18	.633	0.0
Red Sox	21	18	.538	5.0
Senators	20	20	.500	6.5
Yankees	20	22	.476	7.5
Indians	19	24	.442	9.0
Browns	18	27	.400	11.0
Athletics	16	29	.356	13.0

Games

White Sox 13, Yankees 0

Indians 2, Athletics 1

Tigers 15, Red Sox 0

Senators 4, Browns 1

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Phillies	25	19	.568	--
Cubs	24	19	.558	0.5
Robins	23	21	.523	2.0
Braves	22	21	.512	2.5
Cardinals	23	24	.489	3.5
Pirates	21	22	.488	3.5
Giants	17	22	.436	5.5
Reds	17	24	.415	6.5

Games

Phillies 4, Cubs 3

Robins 5, Reds 1

Pirates 7, Braves 3

Cardinals 11, Giants 10

Federal League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Packers	28	19	.596	--
Rebels	25	19	.568	1.5
Tip-Tops	25	21	.543	2.5
Pepper	23	20	.535	3.0
Whales	24	22	.522	3.5
Terriers	22	21	.512	4.0
Terrapins	16	28	.364	10.5
Blues	17	30	.362	11.0

Games

Blues 9, Terrapins 3

Tip-Tops 7, Pepper 3

Packers 2, Terriers 1

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Ham Hyatt	4
1	Tex McDonald	4
1	Bobby Veach	4
4	Beals Becker	3
4	13 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hal Chase	1
1	Larry Doyle	1
1	Braggo Roth	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Tex McDonald	4
1	Braggo Roth	4
3	Hal Chase	3
3	Sam Crawford	3
3	4 others tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	3
2	Ray Chapman	2
2	Burt Shotton	2
4	Bruno Betzel	1
4	14 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Eddie Cicotte	1.50
2	Hooks Dauss	0.67
2	Jim Shaw	0.67
4	Pete Alexander	0.64
5	Larry Cheney	0.62

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	1
1	Eddie Cicotte	1
1	Hooks Dauss	1
1	Russ Ford	1
1	7 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	7
1	Bullet Joe Bush	7
3	Eddie Cicotte	6
3	Al Mamaux	6
3	Jim Shaw	6

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Slim Sallee	1
1	Tom Seaton	1
1	Bill Steen	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Lee Magee	.374
2	Jake Daubert	.367
3	Steve Evans	.354
4	Jack Fournier	.343
5	Benny Kauff	.340

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	Bobby Veach	41
2	Rebel Oakes	36
3	Sam Crawford	33
4	Ed Konetchy	32
4	Butch Schmidt	32

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	32
2	Fritz Maisel	20
3	Doc Cook	17
3	Benny Kauff	17
3	2 others tied	17

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Smoky Joe Wood	1.10
2	Al Mamaux	1.41
3	Jim Scott	1.54
4	Mordecai Brown	1.55
5	Bert Gallia	1.62

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Hooks Dauss	11
2	Pete Alexander	10
2	Red Faber	10
2	Tom Seaton	10
5	Erskine Mayer	9

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	90
2	Weldon Wyckoff	73
3	Dave Davenport	71
4	Red Faber	69
5	Grover Lowdermilk	67

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hugh Bedient	3
1	Rube Benton	3
1	Eddie Cicotte	3
4	Dick Crutcher	2
4	8 others tied	2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jake Daubert	.423
1	Larry Doyle	.423
3	Ty Cobb	.414
4	Clyde Engle	.413
5	Dave Robertson	.383

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	2
1	Benny Kauff	2
3	Jimmy Archer	1
3	Dave Bancroft	1
3	32 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bobby Veach	15
2	Art Fletcher	13
3	Sam Crawford	11
3	Benny Kauff	11
3	3 others tied	11

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	13
2	Burt Shotton	8
3	Hap Myers	7
4	Baldy Louden	6
5	5 tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	George Kaiserling	0.00
2	Frank Allen	0.50
3	Fritz Coumbe	0.53
3	Ernie Shore	0.53
5	4 tied	0.69

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Al Mamaux	4
1	Erskine Mayer	4
3	Gene Dale	3
3	Hooks Dauss	3
3	6 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dave Davenport	26
2	Pete Alexander	23
2	Weldon Wyckoff	23
4	Ray Caldwell	20
5	Al Mamaux	19

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hugh Bedient	1
1	Ray Collins	1
1	Dick Crutcher	1
1	Dave Davenport	1
1	10 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jake Daubert	.424
2	Steve Evans	.405
3	Dave Robertson	.365
4	Ray Chapman	.351
5	Larry Doyle	.346

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	6
2	Ed Konetchy	4
3	Dutch Zwilling	3
4	Beals Becker	2
4	11 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Tex McDonald	24
2	Bobby Veach	23
3	Steve Evans	18
3	Art Fletcher	18
3	Marty Kavanagh	18

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	20
2	Doc Cook	11
2	Burt Shotton	11
4	Jimmy Austin	9
4	2 others tied	9

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Fritz Coumbe	0.72
2	Bert Humphries	0.80
3	Al Mamaux	0.87
4	Mordecai Brown	1.04
5	Ernie Shore	1.09

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jim Scott	6
2	Pete Alexander	5
2	Nick Cullop	5
2	Hooks Dauss	5
2	5 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	54
2	Weldon Wyckoff	51
3	Dave Davenport	39
4	Chief Bender	35
5	Red Faber	34

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hugh Bedient	2
1	Dick Crutcher	2
1	Dan Griner	2
4	Babe Adams	1
4	22 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jake Daubert	.347
2	Jack Fournier	.330
3	Beals Becker	.321
4	Rebel Oakes	.312
5	Zack Wheat	.306

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	22
2	Vic Saier	20
3	Dutch Zwilling	18
4	Beals Becker	14
5	Fred Beck	13

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Frank LaPorte	104
2	Sam Crawford	103
3	Gavvy Cravath	102
3	Sherry Magee	102
5	Bobby Veach	101

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Fritz Maisel	75
2	Benny Kauff	72
3	Ty Cobb	58
4	Eddie Collins	56
5	George Burns	52

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Dutch Leonard	1.31
2	Walter Johnson	1.72
3	Claude Hendrix	1.94
4	Rube Foster	1.97
4	Ernie Shore	1.97

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	30
2	Dick Rudolph	29
3	Bill James	27
4	Walter Johnson	26
4	Tom Seaton	26

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	251
2	Walter Johnson	217
3	Dave Davenport	213
4	Jeff Tesreau	199
5	Cy Falkenberg	197

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Eddie Cicotte	6
2	Red Ames	5
2	Hugh Bedient	5
2	Dave Davenport	5
2	3 others tied	5