1915 Major League Baseball season

1915 MLB season
League Major League Baseball
Sport Baseball
Duration April 10 – October 13, 1915
Pennant Winners
AL champions Boston Red Sox
  AL runners-up Detroit Tigers
NL champions Philadelphia Phillies
  NL runners-up Boston Braves
World Series
Champions Boston Red Sox
  Runners-up Philadelphia Phillies

The 1915 Major League Baseball season.

Statistical leaders

 American LeagueNational League
TypeNameStatNameStat
AVGTy Cobb DET.369Larry Doyle NYG.320
HRBraggo Roth CHW &
CLE
7Gavvy Cravath PHI24
RBIBobby Veach DET
Sam Crawford DET
112Gavvy Cravath PHI115
WinsWalter Johnson WSH27Pete Alexander PHI31
ERASmoky Joe Wood BOS1.49Pete Alexander PHI1.22
SOWalter Johnson WSH203Pete Alexander PHI241
SVCarl Mays BOS7Tom Hughes BSN9
SBTy Cobb DET96Max Carey PIT36

Major league baseball final standings

American League final standings

American League W L Pct. GB Home Road
Boston Red Sox 10150 0.669 55–20 46–30
Detroit Tigers 10054 0.649 51–26 49–28
Chicago White Sox 9361 0.604 54–24 39–37
Washington Senators 8568 0.556 17 50–29 35–39
New York Yankees 6983 0.454 32½ 37–43 32–40
St. Louis Browns 6391 0.409 39½ 35–38 28–53
Cleveland Indians 5795 0.375 44½ 27–50 30–45
Philadelphia Athletics 43109 0.283 58½ 19–53 24–56

National League final standings

National League W L Pct. GB Home Road
Philadelphia Phillies 9062 0.592 49–27 41–35
Boston Braves 8369 0.546 7 49–27 34–42
Brooklyn Robins 8072 0.526 10 51–26 29–46
Chicago Cubs 7380 0.477 17½ 42–34 31–46
Pittsburgh Pirates 7381 0.474 18 40–37 33–44
St. Louis Cardinals 7281 0.471 18½ 42–36 30–45
Cincinnati Reds 7183 0.461 20 39–37 32–46
New York Giants 6983 0.454 21 37–38 32–45

Federal League final standings

Federal League W L Pct. GB Home Road
Chicago Whales 8666 0.566 44–32 42–34
St. Louis Terriers 8767 0.565 43–34 44–33
Pittsburgh Rebels 8667 0.562 ½ 45–31 41–36
Kansas City Packers 8172 0.529 46–31 35–41
Newark Peppers 8072 0.526 6 40–39 40–33
Buffalo Blues 7478 0.487 12 37–40 37–38
Brooklyn Tip-Tops 7082 0.461 16 34–40 36–42
Baltimore Terrapins 47107 0.305 40 24–51 23–56

1915 World Series

GameScoreDateLocationAttendance
1Boston Red Sox – 1, Philadelphia Phillies – 3October 8Baker Bowl19,343
2Boston Red Sox – 2, Philadelphia Phillies – 1October 9Baker Bowl20,306
3Philadelphia Phillies – 1, Boston Red Sox – 2October 11Braves Field42,300
4Philadelphia Phillies – 1, Boston Red Sox – 2October 12Braves Field41,096
5Boston Red Sox – 5, Philadelphia Phillies – 4October 13Baker Bowl20,306

Managers

American League

Team Manager Comments
Boston Red Sox Bill Carrigan
Chicago White Sox Pants Rowland
Cleveland Indians Joe Birmingham and Lee Fohl
Detroit Tigers Hughie Jennings
New York Yankees Bill Donovan
Philadelphia Athletics Connie Mack
St. Louis Browns Branch Rickey
Washington Senators Clark Griffith

National League

Team Manager Comments
Boston Braves George Stallings
Brooklyn Robins Wilbert Robinson
Chicago Cubs Roger Bresnahan
Cincinnati Reds Buck Herzog
New York Giants John McGraw
Philadelphia Phillies Pat Moran
Pittsburgh Pirates Fred Clarke
St. Louis Cardinals Miller Huggins

Federal League

Team Manager Comments
Baltimore Terrapins Otto Knabe
Brooklyn Tip-Tops Lee Magee and John Ganzel
Buffalo Buffeds Larry Schlafly, Walter Blair and Harry Lord
Chicago Federals Joe Tinker
Indianapolis Hoosiers George Stovall
Kansas City Packers Bill Phillips and Bill McKechnie
Pittsburgh Rebels Rebel Oakes
St. Louis Terriers Fielder Jones

Events

References

  1. Pellowski, Michael J (2007). The Little Giant Book of Baseball Facts. United States: Sterling Publishing Co. p. 352. ISBN 9781402742736.


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