On This Day

Wednesday, June 30, 1915

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
White Sox	45	21	.682	--
Red Sox	36	23	.610	5.5
Tigers	39	26	.600	5.5
Yankees	33	30	.524	10.5
Senators	30	28	.517	11.0
Indians	22	39	.361	20.5
Browns	22	40	.355	21.0
Athletics	22	42	.344	22.0

Games

White Sox 8, Browns 6

Yankees 4, Senators 1

Red Sox 10, Athletics 5

Red Sox 10, Athletics 7

Tigers 7, Indians 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cubs	35	25	.583	--
Phillies	32	27	.542	2.5
Cardinals	35	31	.530	3.0
Pirates	31	28	.525	3.5
Braves	29	33	.468	7.0
Giants	26	30	.464	7.0
Robins	27	34	.443	8.5
Reds	25	32	.439	8.5

Games

Robins 7, Giants 0

Reds 1, Cubs 0

Cubs 2, Reds 0

Phillies 8, Braves 5

Cardinals 2, Pirates 0

Pirates 4, Cardinals 2

Federal League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Terriers	37	25	.597	--
Packers	39	27	.591	0.0
Whales	37	29	.561	2.0
Rebels	35	28	.556	2.5
Pepper	33	33	.500	6.0
Tip-Tops	30	36	.455	9.0
Terrapins	24	38	.387	13.0
Blues	24	43	.358	15.5

Games

Rebels 6, Terrapins 1

Blues 9, Terriers 1

Whales 7, Pepper 6

Packers 11, Tip-Tops 2

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Zip Collins	4
1	Max Flack	4
1	Pep Goodwin	4
1	Stuffy McInnis	4
1	3 others tied	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Larry Gardner	1
1	Grover Gilmore	1
1	Roy Hartzell	1
1	Fred Luderus	1
1	3 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Al Shaw	4
2	Dave Bancroft	3
2	Del Gainer	3
2	Harry Hooper	3
2	3 others tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Art Butler	2
1	Eddie Grant	2
1	Tris Speaker	2
4	Bill Bradley	1
4	18 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Fred Anderson	1.00
1	Jeff Pfeffer	1.00
3	Gene Dale	0.80
4	Jimmy Lavender	0.67
5	Chief Johnson	0.62

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	1
1	Fred Anderson	1
1	Joe Benz	1
1	Larry Cheney	1
1	11 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	6
1	Fred Anderson	6
3	Chief Johnson	5
3	Pete Schneider	5
3	Jim Shaw	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Lee Magee	.352
2	Jack Fournier	.343
3	Benny Kauff	.337
4	Jake Daubert	.333
5	Eddie Collins	.327

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	51
2	Bobby Veach	48
3	Ed Konetchy	46
3	Rebel Oakes	46
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	1.02
2	Walter Johnson	1.40
3	Pete Alexander	1.47
4	Mordecai Brown	1.50
5	Jim Scott	1.51

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	14
1	Red Faber	14
3	Hooks Dauss	13
4	Nick Cullop	12
4	2 others tied	12

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	124
2	Weldon Wyckoff	102
3	Red Faber	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	Stuffy McInnis	.433
2	Buck Weaver	.419
3	Eddie Collins	.417
3	William Fischer	.417
5	Ray Schalk	.404

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hal Chase	3
1	Vic Saier	3
3	Ernie Johnson	2
3	Ed Konetchy	2
3	7 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hal Chase	15
1	Eddie Collins	15
3	Sam Crawford	14
3	Hugh High	14
3	Steve Yerkes	14

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	13
2	Eddie Collins	8
3	Donie Bush	7
3	Benny Kauff	7
5	3 tied	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Eddie Plank	0.00
2	Mordecai Brown	0.38
3	Walter Johnson	0.53
4	Bert Gallia	0.56
5	Happy Finneran	0.63

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dave Davenport	4
1	Red Faber	4
1	Walter Johnson	4
1	George McConnell	4
1	Babe Ruth	4

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Red Faber	28
2	Walter Johnson	26
3	Babe Ruth	25
4	Dave Davenport	24
5	Bullet Joe Bush	23

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	Buck Weaver	.365
3	Max Carey	.350
4	Steve Yerkes	.347
5	Stuffy McInnis	.344

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	25
2	Hal Chase	22
3	Shano Collins	21
3	Roy Hartzell	21
5	3 tied	20

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	Bob Harmon	0.64
4	Smoky Joe Wood	0.82
5	Eddie Plank	0.99

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	George McConnell	7
2	Pete Alexander	6
2	Nick Cullop	6
2	Dave Davenport	6
2	3 others tied	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	52
2	Dave Davenport	46
3	Weldon Wyckoff	45
4	Bullet Joe Bush	43
4	Red Faber	43

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	.351
2	Jake Daubert	.340
3	Jack Fournier	.335
4	Red Smith	.310
5	Rebel Oakes	.306

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	116
2	Bobby Veach	101
3	Sherry Magee	100
4	Gavvy Cravath	98
5	2 tied	97

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Fritz Maisel	80
2	Ty Cobb	74
3	Benny Kauff	65
4	Eddie Collins	56
5	Burt Shotton	49

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	1.50
2	Pete Alexander	1.83
3	Bill James	1.86
4	Bert Humphries	2.01
5	Al Mamaux	2.07

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	31
2	Walter Johnson	29
3	Dick Rudolph	27
4	Claude Hendrix	26
4	Tom Seaton	26

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	252
2	Walter Johnson	220
3	Dave Davenport	218
4	Jeff Tesreau	186
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