On This Day

Wednesday, June 23, 1915

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
White Sox	40	20	.667	--
Tigers	35	25	.583	5.0
Red Sox	29	21	.580	6.0
Yankees	29	26	.527	8.5
Senators	27	25	.519	9.0
Browns	21	35	.375	17.0
Indians	21	35	.375	17.0
Athletics	21	36	.368	17.5

Games

White Sox 3, Indians 1

White Sox 7, Indians 3

Yankees 3, Athletics 2

Yankees 15, Athletics 7

Tigers 4, Browns 2

Senators 5, Red Sox 0

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cubs	31	21	.596	--
Phillies	29	24	.547	2.5
Cardinals	32	27	.542	2.5
Pirates	28	25	.528	3.5
Braves	26	28	.481	6.0
Giants	21	27	.438	8.0
Robins	24	31	.436	8.5
Reds	21	29	.420	9.0

Games

Braves 3, Robins 2

Cubs 5, Cardinals 3

Pirates 6, Reds 2

Phillies 2, Giants 1

Federal League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Terriers	34	21	.618	--
Packers	36	23	.610	0.0
Rebels	30	27	.526	5.0
Whales	31	28	.525	5.0
Pepper	30	29	.508	6.0
Tip-Tops	28	31	.475	8.0
Terrapins	22	33	.400	12.0
Blues	21	40	.344	16.0

Games

Terrapins 4, Whales 3

Rebels 11, Pepper 1

Terriers 2, Tip-Tops 1

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Jack Lapp	6
2	Amos Strunk	5
3	Chick Gandil	4
3	Stuffy McInnis	4
3	2 others tied	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Mickey Doolin	1
1	William Fischer	1
1	Ham Hyatt	1
1	Braggo Roth	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Shano Collins	3
1	Hugh High	3
1	Ed Konetchy	3
1	Jack Lapp	3
1	Rube Oldring	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Chick Gandil	4
2	Marty Berghammer	2
2	Lew Malone	2
2	Honus Wagner	2
5	27 tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Eddie Cicotte	1.17
2	Bill Steen	1.00
3	Rip Hagerman	0.75
4	Walter Johnson	0.70
5	Bill Bailey	0.64

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Frank Allen	1
1	Ray Caldwell	1
1	Eddie Cicotte	1
1	Bob Harmon	1
1	9 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bill Steen	9
2	Bill Bailey	7
2	Eddie Cicotte	7
2	Walter Johnson	7
5	2 tied	6

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jack Fournier	.360
2	Lee Magee	.352
3	Benny Kauff	.342
4	Jake Daubert	.337
5	Vern Duncan	.324

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	9
2	Beals Becker	7
2	Vic Saier	7
4	Hal Chase	5
4	3 others tied	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bobby Veach	46
2	Sam Crawford	44
3	Shano Collins	42
4	Ed Konetchy	41
4	Rebel Oakes	41

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	44
2	Fritz Maisel	30
3	Eddie Collins	22
3	Burt Shotton	22
5	Benny Kauff	21

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Smoky Joe Wood	1.05
2	Pete Alexander	1.47
3	Jim Scott	1.48
4	Walter Johnson	1.50
5	Mordecai Brown	1.65

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	12
1	Nick Cullop	12
1	Red Faber	12
4	Hooks Dauss	11
4	4 others tied	11

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	112
2	Weldon Wyckoff	98
3	Red Faber	84
4	Dave Davenport	82
5	Walter Johnson	76

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Rube Benton	4
2	Hugh Bedient	3
2	Eddie Cicotte	3
2	Alex Main	3
5	12 tied	2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Eddie Collins	.438
2	Jack Fournier	.412
3	Vern Duncan	.400
4	Jack McCandless	.391
5	2 tied	.373

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ray Caldwell	3
1	Hal Chase	3
1	Ernie Johnson	3
1	Braggo Roth	3
5	8 tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jack Fournier	16
2	Sam Crawford	14
3	Eddie Collins	13
3	Shano Collins	13
5	2 tied	12

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	15
2	Fritz Maisel	10
3	Eddie Collins	9
4	Ray Chapman	7
4	2 others tied	7

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bob Harmon	0.00
1	Hank Robinson	0.00
1	Doc Watson	0.00
1	Happy Finneran	0.00
5	Ed Appleton	0.42

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Eddie Cicotte	4
1	Doc Crandall	4
1	Nick Cullop	4
1	Bob Harmon	4
1	2 others tied	4

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	29
2	Weldon Wyckoff	27
3	Walter Johnson	24
4	Rube Benton	20
4	Bullet Joe Bush	20

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Doc Ayers	2
1	Gene Packard	2
1	Bill Steen	2
4	Babe Adams	1
4	12 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Eddie Collins	.363
2	Jake Daubert	.352
3	Jack Fournier	.351
4	Lee Magee	.351
5	Vern Duncan	.333

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ernie Johnson	4
2	Ray Caldwell	3
2	Hal Chase	3
2	Benny Kauff	3
2	3 others tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	23
2	Shano Collins	21
2	Bobby Veach	21
4	Jack Fournier	20
5	2 tied	19

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	25
2	Fritz Maisel	13
2	Burt Shotton	13
4	Eddie Collins	11
4	Baldy Louden	11

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bob Harmon	0.54
2	George Kaiserling	0.56
3	Ed Appleton	0.57
4	Smoky Joe Wood	0.73
5	Eddie Plank	0.99

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Nick Cullop	7
2	Walter Johnson	6
2	Al Mamaux	6
2	Erskine Mayer	6
2	2 others tied	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Weldon Wyckoff	55
2	Pete Alexander	54
3	Dave Davenport	37
4	Ray Caldwell	32
4	Al Mamaux	32

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Doc Ayers	2
1	Gene Packard	2
1	Bill Steen	2
4	Babe Adams	1
4	25 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Eddie Collins	.353
2	Jake Daubert	.343
3	Jack Fournier	.336
4	Red Smith	.311
5	Rebel Oakes	.310

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	21
2	Vic Saier	20
3	Dutch Zwilling	17
4	Beals Becker	12
4	Fred Beck	12

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	112
2	Gavvy Cravath	101
2	Bobby Veach	101
4	Sherry Magee	100
5	Harry Swacina	98

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Fritz Maisel	79
2	Ty Cobb	67
3	Benny Kauff	66
4	Eddie Collins	59
5	Burt Shotton	49

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Dutch Leonard	1.50
2	Walter Johnson	1.59
3	Pete Alexander	1.84
4	Al Mamaux	1.94
5	Bert Humphries	1.95

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	30
2	Walter Johnson	29
3	Dick Rudolph	28
4	Tom Seaton	26
4	Hippo Vaughn	26

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	253
2	Walter Johnson	226
3	Dave Davenport	209
4	Cy Falkenberg	189
4	Jeff Tesreau	189

Saves

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