On This Day

Monday, July 26, 1915

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 56 31 .644 --
White Sox 56 33 .629 1.0
Tigers 54 34 .614 2.5
Senators 44 44 .500 12.5
Yankees 42 44 .488 13.5
Browns 35 53 .398 21.5
Indians 34 54 .386 22.5
Athletics 30 58 .341 26.5

Games

No Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 49 36 .576 --
Robins 48 39 .552 2.0
Cubs 43 43 .500 6.5
Pirates 43 44 .494 7.0
Braves 43 44 .494 7.0
Giants 41 42 .494 7.0
Cardinals 43 48 .473 9.0
Reds 35 49 .417 13.5

Games

Federal League

Team W L Pct GB
Packers 50 37 .575 --
Whales 51 38 .573 0.0
Terriers 49 40 .551 2.0
Rebels 46 40 .535 3.5
Pepper 45 43 .511 5.5
Tip-Tops 41 51 .446 11.5
Blues 41 53 .436 12.5
Terrapins 33 54 .379 17.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Fred Merkle 4
2 Joe Agler 3
2 Vin Campbell 3
2 Max Carey 3
2 9 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dave Bancroft 1
1 Babe Borton 1
1 Claude Cooper 1
1 Ernie Johnson 1
1 2 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dave Bancroft 3
1 Clem Clemens 3
1 George Cutshaw 3
4 Joe Agler 2
4 13 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Joe Agler 3
2 Enos Kirkpatrick 2
3 Zinn Beck 1
3 George Burns 1
3 12 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jack Quinn 1.60
2 Karl Adams 1.33
3 Jeff Tesreau 0.88
4 Pat Ragan 0.44
5 Fin Wilson 0.43

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Babe Adams 1
1 Ed Appleton 1
1 Al Demaree 1
1 Claude Hendrix 1
1 5 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jack Quinn 8
2 Jeff Tesreau 7
3 Dave Black 5
4 Karl Adams 4
4 2 others tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tom Hughes 1
1 Eddie Plank 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Eddie Collins .349
2 Jake Daubert .325
3 Jack Fournier .320
4 Jimmy Walsh .319
5 Larry Doyle .317

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 69
2 Bobby Veach 67
3 Hal Chase 59
4 Rebel Oakes 58
5 3 tied 57

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 62
2 Fritz Maisel 42
3 Benny Kauff 31
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 1.42
4 Mordecai Brown 1.63
5 Eddie Plank 1.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 19
2 Red Faber 17
3 Frank Allen 15
3 Hooks Dauss 15
3 2 others tied 15

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pete Alexander 156
2 Dave Davenport 136
3 Weldon Wyckoff 123
4 Red Faber 122
5 Walter Johnson 105

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Hugh Bedient 7
2 Rube Benton 5
3 Tom Hughes 4
3 Carl Mays 4
5 10 tied 3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Eddie Collins .429
1 Frank Snyder .429
3 Casey Stengel .381
4 Ed Konetchy .375
5 Danny Moeller .373

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dave Bancroft 4
2 George Burns 3
2 Hal Chase 3
2 Gavvy Cravath 3
2 Benny Kauff 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hugh Bradley 13
1 George Burns 13
1 Doc Johnston 13
1 Benny Kauff 13
1 Zack Wheat 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Danny Moeller 10
2 Ty Cobb 8
3 Jim Kelly 7
4 Max Carey 6
4 5 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tom Hughes 0.00
1 Ray Fisher 0.00
3 Pete Alexander 0.28
4 Earl Moseley 0.33
5 Frank Smith 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Carl Weilman 4
2 Pete Alexander 3
2 Doc Ayers 3
2 Jim Bluejacket 3
2 14 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dave Davenport 27
2 Dutch Leonard 24
3 Dick Rudolph 23
3 Jeff Tesreau 23
5 Guy Morton 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tom Hughes 4
2 Hooks Wiltse 3
3 Wilbur Cooper 2
3 Walter Johnson 2
3 Smoky Joe Wood 2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Eddie Collins .394
2 Ed Konetchy .391
3 Frank Snyder .376
4 Steve Yerkes .373
5 Heinie Zimmerman .361

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hal Chase 6
1 Gavvy Cravath 6
3 Dave Bancroft 4
3 Tex McDonald 4
3 Dutch Zwilling 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 28
2 Hal Chase 26
3 Zack Wheat 25
4 Doc Johnston 24
5 4 tied 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 15
2 Danny Moeller 14
3 George Cutshaw 13
4 Doug Baird 12
4 Jim Kelly 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Earl Moseley 0.51
2 Pete Alexander 0.66
3 Walter Johnson 1.26
4 Sherry Smith 1.36
5 Gene Dale 1.41

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 7
2 Larry Cheney 6
2 Sherry Smith 6
2 Carl Weilman 6
5 10 tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pete Alexander 44
1 Dave Davenport 44
3 Dick Rudolph 40
4 Jeff Tesreau 37
5 3 tied 35

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Hugh Bedient 4
1 Tom Hughes 4
3 Walter Johnson 3
3 Carl Mays 3
3 Hooks Wiltse 3

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Eddie Collins .347
2 Jake Daubert .338
3 Jack Fournier .317
4 Sherry Magee .307
5 Red Smith .305

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gavvy Cravath 26
2 Dutch Zwilling 16
3 Vic Saier 15
4 Hal Chase 14
5 Beals Becker 13

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 118
2 Gavvy Cravath 111
3 Bobby Veach 105
4 Hal Chase 104
5 Benny Kauff 97

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 85
1 Fritz Maisel 85
3 Benny Kauff 63
4 Eddie Collins 50
5 Burt Shotton 46

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pete Alexander 1.60
2 Walter Johnson 1.65
3 Smoky Joe Wood 1.91
4 Bill James 1.91
5 Gene Dale 1.96

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 32
2 Walter Johnson 26
3 Dick Rudolph 25
4 Claude Hendrix 23
4 Jeff Tesreau 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pete Alexander 259
2 Dave Davenport 231
3 Walter Johnson 203
4 Jeff Tesreau 192
5 Bill Bailey 190

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Hugh Bedient 8
2 Eddie Cicotte 6
2 Alex Main 6
4 Rube Benton 5
5 9 tied 4