On This Day

Thursday, June 24, 1915

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
White Sox	41	20	.672	--
Tigers	36	25	.590	5.0
Red Sox	30	21	.588	6.0
Yankees	30	26	.536	8.5
Senators	27	26	.509	10.0
Browns	21	36	.368	18.0
Indians	21	36	.368	18.0
Athletics	21	37	.362	18.5

Games

White Sox 5, Indians 4

Yankees 7, Athletics 6

Tigers 9, Browns 3

Red Sox 12, Senators 4

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cubs	32	21	.604	--
Phillies	29	25	.537	3.5
Cardinals	32	28	.533	3.5
Pirates	28	26	.519	4.5
Braves	27	28	.491	6.0
Giants	22	27	.449	8.0
Reds	22	29	.431	9.0
Robins	24	32	.429	9.5

Games

Braves 6, Robins 0

Giants 13, Phillies 5

Reds 5, Pirates 3

Cubs 14, Cardinals 13

Federal League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Packers	37	23	.617	--
Terriers	34	22	.607	1.0
Whales	32	28	.533	5.0
Rebels	30	28	.517	6.0
Pepper	30	30	.500	7.0
Tip-Tops	28	32	.467	9.0
Terrapins	23	33	.411	12.0
Blues	22	40	.355	16.0

Games

Terrapins 4, Terriers 2

Whales 6, Tip-Tops 2

Blues 9, Rebels 5

Packers 3, Pepper 2

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Buck Weaver	5
2	Jimmy Archer	4
2	Bob Bescher	4
2	Braggo Roth	4
2	Amos Strunk	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ed Konetchy	1
1	Baldy Louden	1
1	Vic Saier	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Harry Hooper	4
2	Eddie Collins	3
2	Larry Doyle	3
2	Tris Speaker	3
2	Guy Zinn	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Donie Bush	3
1	Ty Cobb	3
3	George Burns	2
3	Larry Doyle	2
3	Ed Fitzpatrick	2

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Marty McHale	0.60
1	Jim Scott	0.60
1	Fred Toney	0.60
4	Al Schulz	0.57
5	Hooks Dauss	0.56

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dave Black	1
1	Larry Cheney	1
1	Ray Collins	1
1	Hooks Dauss	1
1	8 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Red Faber	9
2	Al Schulz	8
3	Marty McHale	6
3	Fred Toney	6
5	2 tied	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	George Pierce	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jack Fournier	.354
2	Lee Magee	.352
3	Jake Daubert	.337
4	Benny Kauff	.335
5	Eddie Collins	.329

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	9
2	Vic Saier	8
3	Beals Becker	7
4	Ed Konetchy	6
5	3 tied	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bobby Veach	47
2	Sam Crawford	46
3	Ed Konetchy	43
4	Shano Collins	42
5	Rebel Oakes	41

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	47
2	Fritz Maisel	31
3	Eddie Collins	22
3	Burt Shotton	22
5	Benny Kauff	21

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Smoky Joe Wood	1.05
2	Jim Scott	1.47
3	Pete Alexander	1.47
4	Walter Johnson	1.50
5	Sailor Stroud	1.64

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Red Faber	13
2	Pete Alexander	12
2	Nick Cullop	12
2	Hooks Dauss	12
5	4 tied	11

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	112
2	Weldon Wyckoff	98
3	Red Faber	93
4	Dave Davenport	82
5	Grover Lowdermilk	77

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	.469
2	Vern Duncan	.436
3	Jimmy Austin	.394
4	Baldy Louden	.391
5	Jack Fournier	.382

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ray Caldwell	3
1	Ernie Johnson	3
1	Vic Saier	3
4	Hal Chase	2
4	8 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Eddie Collins	14
1	Wally Pipp	14
3	Shano Collins	13
3	Sam Crawford	13
3	2 others tied	13

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	15
2	Fritz Maisel	11
3	Eddie Collins	9
4	Shano Collins	7
5	2 tied	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bob Harmon	0.00
1	Doc Watson	0.00
1	Happy Finneran	0.00
4	Ed Appleton	0.39
5	Sailor Stroud	0.43

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Doc Crandall	4
1	Nick Cullop	4
1	Bob Harmon	4
1	Walter Johnson	4
1	George McConnell	4

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Weldon Wyckoff	25
2	Red Faber	24
2	Walter Johnson	24
4	Pete Alexander	22
5	2 tied	21

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Doc Ayers	2
1	Gene Packard	2
3	Babe Adams	1
3	Rube Benton	1
3	11 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Eddie Collins	.383
2	Vern Duncan	.360
3	Jake Daubert	.352
4	Lee Magee	.351
5	Buck Weaver	.341

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ernie Johnson	4
1	Vic Saier	4
3	Ray Caldwell	3
3	Hal Chase	3
3	3 others tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	25
2	Bobby Veach	22
3	Shano Collins	21
4	Fred Merkle	20
5	3 tied	19

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	28
2	Fritz Maisel	14
3	Burt Shotton	13
4	Eddie Collins	11
4	Baldy Louden	11

ERA

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

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Weldon Wyckoff	55
2	Pete Alexander	54
3	Red Faber	38
4	Dave Davenport	37
5	Bullet Joe Bush	34

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	.354
2	Jake Daubert	.339
3	Jack Fournier	.335
4	Red Smith	.312
5	Rebel Oakes	.309

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	21
1	Vic Saier	21
3	Dutch Zwilling	17
4	Beals Becker	12
5	Fred Beck	11

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	114
2	Gavvy Cravath	101
2	Bobby Veach	101
4	Sherry Magee	100
5	Art Fletcher	97

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Fritz Maisel	80
2	Ty Cobb	70
3	Benny Kauff	66
4	Eddie Collins	59
5	2 tied	49

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Dutch Leonard	1.50
2	Walter Johnson	1.59
3	Pete Alexander	1.84
4	Bert Humphries	1.95
5	Bill Doak	2.01

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	253
2	Walter Johnson	226
3	Dave Davenport	204
4	Jeff Tesreau	189
5	Cy Falkenberg	186

Saves

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