On This Day

Saturday, July 24, 1915

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Red Sox	56	30	.651	--
White Sox	56	33	.629	1.5
Tigers	54	33	.621	2.5
Senators	43	44	.494	13.5
Yankees	42	44	.488	14.0
Browns	34	53	.391	22.5
Indians	32	54	.372	24.0
Athletics	30	56	.349	26.0

Games

Indians 4, Athletics 3

Indians 12, Athletics 4

Tigers 2, Senators 0

Senators 8, Tigers 5

Red Sox 7, Browns 3

Browns 3, Red Sox 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Phillies	47	36	.566	--
Robins	47	39	.547	1.5
Cubs	43	42	.506	5.0
Pirates	42	43	.494	6.0
Giants	40	41	.494	6.0
Braves	42	44	.488	6.5
Cardinals	43	47	.478	7.5
Reds	35	47	.427	11.5

Games

Robins 6, Cardinals 5

Robins 9, Cardinals 5

Braves 1, Cubs 0

Giants 8, Pirates 4

Giants 4, Pirates 2

Phillies 4, Reds 0

Phillies 13, Reds 1

Federal League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Whales	50	37	.575	--
Packers	48	37	.565	1.0
Terriers	48	39	.552	2.0
Rebels	45	39	.536	3.5
Pepper	44	43	.506	6.0
Tip-Tops	41	50	.451	11.0
Blues	41	51	.446	11.5
Terrapins	32	53	.376	17.0

Games

Pepper 4, Rebels 4

Blues 3, Packers 2

Terriers 4, Tip-Tops 2

Terriers 3, Tip-Tops 1

Pepper 5, Rebels 1

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Casey Stengel	6
2	George Burns	5
2	George Cutshaw	5
2	Duffy Lewis	5
5	16 tied	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	George Burns	1
1	Hal Chase	1
1	Gavvy Cravath	1
1	Ed Konetchy	1
1	4 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Gavvy Cravath	6
2	Possum Whitted	5
3	Fred Snodgrass	4
4	George Burns	3
4	6 others tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Elmer Smith	3
2	George Cutshaw	2
2	Jimmy Esmond	2
2	Hans Lobert	2
2	Jimmy Walsh	2

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Dick Rudolph	1.33
2	Doc Watson	1.00
3	Ernie Shore	0.86
4	Weldon Wyckoff	0.75
5	Eppa Rixey	0.67

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	1
1	Joe Boehling	1
1	Jack Coombs	1
1	Jean Dubuc	1
1	13 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Cy Falkenberg	6
1	Eppa Rixey	6
1	Ernie Shore	6
1	Weldon Wyckoff	6
5	5 tied	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jeff Pfeffer	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Eddie Collins	.349
2	Jake Daubert	.329
3	Jack Fournier	.320
4	Larry Doyle	.318
5	Jimmy Walsh	.317

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	15
2	Hal Chase	11
3	Beals Becker	9
3	Ed Konetchy	9
3	Vic Saier	9

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	69
2	Bobby Veach	66
3	Hal Chase	59
4	Gavvy Cravath	57
4	2 others tied	57

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	62
2	Fritz Maisel	42
3	Benny Kauff	30
4	Max Carey	26
4	Danny Moeller	26

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Pete Alexander	1.22
2	Smoky Joe Wood	1.36
3	Walter Johnson	1.43
4	Fred Toney	1.62
5	Mordecai Brown	1.63

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	19
2	Red Faber	17
3	Hooks Dauss	15
3	Walter Johnson	15
3	George McConnell	15

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	156
2	Dave Davenport	129
3	Weldon Wyckoff	123
4	Red Faber	122
5	Walter Johnson	102

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hugh Bedient	7
2	Rube Benton	5
3	Carl Mays	4
4	Eddie Cicotte	3
4	9 others tied	3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ed Konetchy	.469
2	Eddie Collins	.462
3	Frank Snyder	.439
4	Possum Whitted	.400
5	Steve Yerkes	.359

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Dave Bancroft	3
1	George Burns	3
1	Hal Chase	3
1	Gavvy Cravath	3
1	Benny Kauff	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hugh Bradley	14
1	George Burns	14
1	Hal Chase	14
1	Doc Johnston	14
1	Dutch Zwilling	14

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Danny Moeller	10
2	Ty Cobb	9
2	Clyde Milan	9
4	Ward Miller	8
5	2 tied	7

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ray Fisher	0.00
2	Pete Alexander	0.28
3	Earl Moseley	0.50
4	Babe Ruth	0.52
5	Gene Dale	0.67

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Carl Weilman	5
2	Earl Moseley	4
3	Pete Alexander	3
3	Fred Anderson	3
3	15 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Phil Douglas	25
2	Guy Morton	24
2	Earl Moseley	24
4	Dick Rudolph	23
5	Dave Davenport	22

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Tom Hughes	3
1	Hooks Wiltse	3
3	Hugh Bedient	2
3	Wilbur Cooper	2
3	Smoky Joe Wood	2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ed Konetchy	.432
2	Eddie Collins	.400
2	Frank Snyder	.400
4	Steve Yerkes	.391
5	Heinie Zimmerman	.370

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hal Chase	6
1	Gavvy Cravath	6
3	Tex McDonald	5
4	Ed Konetchy	4
5	9 tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	30
2	Hal Chase	27
3	Sam Crawford	25
4	Doc Johnston	24
4	Zack Wheat	24

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	18
2	Danny Moeller	14
3	George Cutshaw	13
4	Doug Baird	12
4	2 others tied	12

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Pete Alexander	0.66
2	Earl Moseley	0.73
3	Walter Johnson	1.28
4	Gene Dale	1.31
5	Sherry Smith	1.36

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	7
1	Larry Cheney	7
3	Elmer Knetzer	6
3	Al Schulz	6
3	2 others tied	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dave Davenport	47
2	Pete Alexander	44
3	Dick Rudolph	40
4	Red Faber	38
5	2 tied	37

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hugh Bedient	4
2	Tom Hughes	3
2	Carl Mays	3
2	Hooks Wiltse	3
5	6 tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Eddie Collins	.349
2	Jake Daubert	.344
3	Jack Fournier	.318
4	Red Smith	.308
5	Sherry Magee	.307

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	26
2	Vic Saier	16
2	Dutch Zwilling	16
4	Hal Chase	14
5	Beals Becker	13

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	118
2	Gavvy Cravath	111
3	Hal Chase	106
4	Bobby Veach	105
5	Rebel Oakes	100

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	85
1	Fritz Maisel	85
3	Benny Kauff	62
4	Eddie Collins	50
5	Burt Shotton	46

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Pete Alexander	1.56
2	Walter Johnson	1.66
3	Smoky Joe Wood	1.91
4	Bill James	1.91
5	Gene Dale	1.96

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	33
2	Walter Johnson	26
3	Dick Rudolph	25
4	Jeff Pfeffer	23
5	4 tied	22

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	264
2	Dave Davenport	224
3	Walter Johnson	200
4	Bill Bailey	188
5	2 tied	185

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hugh Bedient	8
2	Eddie Cicotte	6
2	Alex Main	6
4	Rube Benton	5
5	8 tied	4