On This Day

Tuesday, June 29, 1915

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
White Sox	44	21	.677	--
Red Sox	34	23	.596	6.0
Tigers	38	26	.594	5.5
Senators	30	27	.526	10.0
Yankees	32	30	.516	10.5
Indians	22	38	.367	19.5
Browns	22	39	.361	20.0
Athletics	22	40	.355	20.5

Games

Red Sox 4, Yankees 3

White Sox 4, Browns 2

Senators 8, Athletics 0

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cubs	34	24	.586	--
Phillies	31	27	.534	3.0
Cardinals	34	30	.531	3.0
Pirates	30	27	.526	3.5
Braves	29	32	.475	6.5
Giants	26	29	.473	6.5
Reds	24	31	.436	8.5
Robins	26	34	.433	9.0

Games

Giants 3, Braves 2

Braves 2, Giants 0

Phillies 5, Robins 4

Cardinals 6, Pirates 4

Pirates 8, Cardinals 5

Federal League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Terriers	37	24	.607	--
Packers	38	27	.585	1.0
Whales	36	29	.554	3.0
Rebels	34	28	.548	3.5
Pepper	33	32	.508	6.0
Tip-Tops	30	35	.462	9.0
Terrapins	24	37	.393	13.0
Blues	23	43	.348	16.5

Games

Rebels 7, Terrapins 1

Blues 5, Terriers 4

Whales 1, Pepper 0

Tip-Tops 5, Packers 2

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Tris Speaker	5
2	Fred Merkle	4
2	Chief Wilson	4
4	Max Carey	3
4	10 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hal Chase	2
2	Beals Becker	1
2	Johnny Evers	1
2	Fred Jacklitsch	1
2	2 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hal Chase	4
1	Doc Johnston	4
1	Chief Wilson	4
4	Beals Becker	3
4	2 others tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	George Anderson	2
1	Benny Kauff	2
1	Mike Mowrey	2
1	Fred Smith	2
5	14 tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Tom Hughes	1.20
2	Sailor Stroud	1.17
3	Red Faber	1.00
4	Elmer Knetzer	0.88
5	Mordecai Brown	0.80

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Babe Adams	1
1	Joe Boehling	1
1	Mordecai Brown	1
1	George Chalmers	1
1	8 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bill Bailey	9
2	Red Faber	8
3	Elmer Knetzer	7
3	Sailor Stroud	7
5	3 tied	6

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Dan Griner	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Lee Magee	.352
2	Jack Fournier	.340
3	Benny Kauff	.338
4	Eddie Collins	.330
5	Jake Daubert	.330

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	9
2	Beals Becker	8
2	Vic Saier	8
4	Hal Chase	7
4	Ed Konetchy	7

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	49
2	Bobby Veach	47
3	Rebel Oakes	46
4	Ed Konetchy	45
5	Shano Collins	44

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	51
2	Fritz Maisel	32
3	Benny Kauff	25
4	Eddie Collins	23
5	Burt Shotton	22

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Smoky Joe Wood	1.06
2	Pete Alexander	1.39
3	Walter Johnson	1.40
4	Mordecai Brown	1.50
5	Jim Scott	1.51

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Red Faber	14
2	Pete Alexander	13
2	Hooks Dauss	13
4	Nick Cullop	12
4	Walter Johnson	12

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	118
2	Red Faber	101
2	Weldon Wyckoff	101
4	Dave Davenport	97
5	Walter Johnson	83

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Rube Benton	4
2	Hugh Bedient	3
2	Eddie Cicotte	3
2	Dan Griner	3
2	2 others tied	3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Eddie Collins	.435
2	Stuffy McInnis	.415
3	Red Smith	.404
4	Harry Fritz	.400
4	Ray Schalk	.400

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hal Chase	3
1	Vic Saier	3
3	Ernie Johnson	2
3	Ed Konetchy	2
3	6 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Eddie Collins	15
1	Hugh High	15
3	Hal Chase	14
3	Steve Yerkes	14
5	Ed Konetchy	13

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	13
2	Eddie Collins	8
3	Donie Bush	7
3	Benny Kauff	7
3	Fritz Maisel	7

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Eddie Plank	0.00
1	Doc Watson	0.00
3	Mordecai Brown	0.38
4	George Kaiserling	0.42
5	Walter Johnson	0.53

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dave Davenport	5
2	Red Faber	4
2	Walter Johnson	4
2	Babe Ruth	4
5	11 tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Red Faber	28
2	Walter Johnson	26
3	Dave Davenport	25
3	Babe Ruth	25
5	Bullet Joe Bush	21

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Carl Mays	3
2	Harry Coveleski	2
3	Babe Adams	1
3	Doc Ayers	1
3	13 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Eddie Collins	.398
2	Max Carey	.344
3	Buck Weaver	.340
4	Jake Daubert	.333
4	2 others tied	.333

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hal Chase	5
2	Ernie Johnson	4
3	Ray Caldwell	3
3	Ed Konetchy	3
3	3 others tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	23
2	Hal Chase	21
2	Shano Collins	21
4	Eddie Collins	20
5	4 tied	19

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	29
2	Fritz Maisel	14
3	Burt Shotton	13
4	Eddie Collins	12
4	Benny Kauff	12

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ed Appleton	0.50
2	Happy Finneran	0.59
3	George Kaiserling	0.63
4	Smoky Joe Wood	0.88
5	Bob Harmon	0.90

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Nick Cullop	6
1	Dave Davenport	6
1	Walter Johnson	6
1	George McConnell	6
1	Jim Scott	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	46
1	Dave Davenport	46
3	Weldon Wyckoff	44
4	Red Faber	43
5	Bullet Joe Bush	41

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Carl Mays	3
2	Doc Ayers	2
2	Harry Coveleski	2
2	Dan Griner	2
2	2 others tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Eddie Collins	.357
2	Jake Daubert	.340
3	Jack Fournier	.335
4	Red Smith	.312
5	Rebel Oakes	.308

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Vic Saier	21
2	Gavvy Cravath	20
3	Dutch Zwilling	17
4	Beals Becker	12
5	Sherry Magee	11

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	114
2	Bobby Veach	100
3	Gavvy Cravath	98
3	Sherry Magee	98
5	Rebel Oakes	97

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Fritz Maisel	80
2	Ty Cobb	74
3	Benny Kauff	65
4	Eddie Collins	58
5	Burt Shotton	49

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	1.50
2	Pete Alexander	1.80
3	Bill James	1.86
4	Bert Humphries	2.01
5	Rube Foster	2.03

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	246
2	Walter Johnson	220
3	Dave Davenport	218
4	Jeff Tesreau	188
5	Cy Falkenberg	180

Saves

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