On This Day

Saturday, September 25, 1915

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Red Sox	98	46	.681	--
Tigers	96	52	.649	4.0
White Sox	87	61	.588	13.0
Senators	80	64	.556	18.0
Yankees	66	80	.452	33.0
Browns	62	85	.422	37.5
Indians	56	92	.378	44.0
Athletics	40	105	.276	58.5

Games

Red Sox 3, Browns 2

White Sox 8, Athletics 1

White Sox 5, Athletics 3

Tigers 5, Senators 1

Indians 6, Yankees 5

Yankees 6, Indians 1

Tigers 9, Senators 3

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Phillies	85	60	.586	--
Braves	78	66	.542	6.5
Robins	78	67	.538	7.0
Pirates	71	79	.473	16.5
Reds	68	76	.472	16.5
Cardinals	69	79	.466	17.5
Giants	67	77	.465	17.5
Cubs	66	78	.458	18.5

Games

Phillies 5, Cubs 4

Braves 5, Pirates 2

Robins 8, Reds 4

Giants 5, Cardinals 3

Federal League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Rebels	82	63	.566	--
Whales	81	64	.559	1.0
Terriers	82	65	.558	1.0
Packers	75	69	.521	6.5
Pepper	75	69	.521	6.5
Blues	72	75	.490	11.0
Tip-Tops	70	79	.470	14.0
Terrapins	45	98	.315	36.0

Games

Rebels 1, Pepper 0

Whales 12, Tip-Tops 6

Terriers 10, Blues 4

Pepper 4, Rebels 2

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Bobby Veach	6
2	Eddie Collins	5
3	Jack Fournier	4
3	Hugh High	4
3	3 others tied	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Luke Boone	1
1	Shano Collins	1
1	Jake Daubert	1
1	Art Kores	1
1	4 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	4
1	Max Flack	4
1	Bobby Veach	4
4	Shano Collins	3
4	2 others tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Buck Herzog	2
1	Ernie Johnson	2
1	Al Scheer	2
4	Bruno Betzel	1
4	21 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Joe Benz	1.20
2	Dan Tipple	1.11
3	Red Faber	0.60
4	Al Demaree	0.50
4	Rube Foster	0.50

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Joe Benz	1
1	Lynn Brenton	1
1	Jack Coombs	1
1	Doc Crandall	1
1	11 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dan Tipple	10
2	Tom Hughes	8
3	Joe Benz	6
3	Red Faber	6
5	4 tied	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Rube Marquard	1
1	Willie Mitchell	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Eddie Collins	.330
2	Fred Luderus	.321
3	Larry Doyle	.321
4	Bill Hinchman	.309
5	Jake Daubert	.306

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	22
2	Hal Chase	17
3	Dutch Zwilling	13
4	Benny Kauff	11
4	Cy Williams	11

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bobby Veach	113
2	Sam Crawford	109
3	Ty Cobb	100
4	Hal Chase	93
5	Gavvy Cravath	92

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	91
2	Benny Kauff	55
3	Fritz Maisel	51
4	Burt Shotton	44
5	Eddie Collins	41

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Pete Alexander	1.25
2	Smoky Joe Wood	1.46
3	Fred Toney	1.54
4	Ernie Shore	1.59
5	Walter Johnson	1.61

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	30
2	Walter Johnson	25
3	Hooks Dauss	24
4	Frank Allen	23
4	2 others tied	23

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	237
2	Dave Davenport	224
3	Walter Johnson	185
4	Red Faber	178
5	Jeff Tesreau	169

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hugh Bedient	9
1	Tom Hughes	9
3	Rube Benton	8
4	Carl Mays	6
5	2 tied	5

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Grover Hartley	.438
2	Eddie Collins	.411
3	Jack Fournier	.395
4	Ward Miller	.383
5	Dave Robertson	.362

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Dutch Zwilling	4
2	Braggo Roth	3
3	Eddie Collins	2
3	Benny Kauff	2
3	3 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Babe Borton	18
2	Ty Cobb	16
3	Bobby Veach	15
3	Dutch Zwilling	15
5	Fred Luderus	14

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Del Pratt	12
2	Braggo Roth	10
3	Benny Kauff	9
4	Ty Cobb	8
4	2 others tied	8

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Carl Weilman	0.00
1	Doc Ayers	0.00
3	Fred Toney	0.26
4	Ernie Shore	0.31
5	Carmen Hill	0.36

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	4
1	Mordecai Brown	4
1	Eddie Plank	4
4	Jack Coombs	3
4	11 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Tom Hughes	28
2	Dave Davenport	25
3	Bill Bailey	22
3	Mordecai Brown	22
3	2 others tied	22

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Rube Benton	2
1	Harry Coveleski	2
1	Claude Hendrix	2
1	Red Oldham	2
1	2 others tied	2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Bill Hinchman	.389
2	Eddie Collins	.358
3	Ed Barney	.354
4	Dutch Zwilling	.343
5	Doc Johnston	.333

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hal Chase	4
1	Benny Kauff	4
1	Fred Merkle	4
1	Dutch Zwilling	4
5	3 tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bobby Veach	31
2	Ty Cobb	26
3	Babe Borton	23
4	Bill Hinchman	22
4	Shoeless Joe Jackson	22

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	18
2	Del Pratt	16
3	Ernie Johnson	14
3	Braggo Roth	14
5	2 tied	12

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ernie Shore	0.48
2	Carmen Hill	0.50
3	Doc Ayers	0.71
4	Tim McCabe	0.83
5	Fred Toney	0.94

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dave Davenport	7
2	Pete Alexander	6
2	Jeff Pfeffer	6
2	Dick Rudolph	6
2	2 others tied	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Tom Hughes	46
2	Willie Mitchell	45
3	Dave Davenport	41
3	Jeff Tesreau	41
5	George McConnell	37

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Red Oldham	4
2	Tom Hughes	3
3	Pete Alexander	2
3	Cy Barger	2
3	6 others tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Eddie Collins	.328
2	Larry Doyle	.315
3	Fred Luderus	.313
4	Bill Hinchman	.309
5	Jake Daubert	.304

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	26
2	Hal Chase	17
3	Dutch Zwilling	16
4	Benny Kauff	12
5	3 tied	11

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bobby Veach	122
2	Sam Crawford	114
3	Ty Cobb	105
4	Dutch Zwilling	104
5	Gavvy Cravath	103

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	96
2	Benny Kauff	64
3	Fritz Maisel	61
4	Burt Shotton	48
5	Max Carey	45

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Pete Alexander	1.26
2	Fred Toney	1.54
3	Walter Johnson	1.62
4	Smoky Joe Wood	1.69
5	Ernie Shore	1.77

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	31
2	Walter Johnson	27
3	Hooks Dauss	25
4	Frank Allen	24
4	Red Faber	24

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	256
2	Dave Davenport	234
3	Walter Johnson	197
4	Red Faber	187
5	Jeff Tesreau	183

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hugh Bedient	9
1	Tom Hughes	9
3	Rube Benton	8
4	Carl Mays	6
5	2 tied	5