Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-06-20
DEE WALSH STILL
LEADING STICKER
Rochester InfieIder Keeps Up
Terrific Batting Streak-Or-
iOles Hit Hard.
BIG LEAGUE AVERAGES

Dee Walsh. Of Rochester, is doing
the best batting in the International
League. with 400. Then come Mays.
Providence, 400. Kriehen. Buffalo,
$40. Mcconnell. Buffalo. .SS3; Derrick,
Baltimore. .333. Jameson. Buffalo,
1888: Deininger. Montreal. .33l;
Twombly. Baltimore. .327. schultz,
Rochester, .326: Daniels, Baltimore.
.326. Baltimore. with 20, and To-
ronto. with .269. lead in club batting.
and Derrick, Of Baltimore. is the
leading base stealer. with l.. Brit
ton. of Newark. is credited with two
victories and no losses, leading the
pitchers.
Only nine batters in the American
League are doing better than 800,
according to this weeks averages,
and among them is Ty Cobb, who
finally has worked his way to the
top, being tied with c. Walker, Of St.
Louis, with 81 Next to him come
Coveleskie. Detroit, .343; Baker, Phil
adelphia. 1872: Jackson, Cleveland,
1928: Crawford, Detroit. .3l5: E.
/ Walker. st. Louis, .30s; McInnis,
r
delphia. 300: Lelivelt, Cleveland. .29I
/ The Athletics lead the league in club
| batting at .2e7, and Detroit is next at
! .254. Maisel, of New York, leads in
stolen bases with %. Pitching aver
| ages for the league show the three
! leading pitchers. ranked according to
games won and lost, to be Wood OF
| Boston, with two victories and no
| defeats: Boehler. Detroit, with one win
and no losses. and Wyckoff. Philadel-
phia, with seven victories and one de-
! feat.
/ c. Miller. st. Louis. continues to set
| the pace in the National with 964.
/ Then the first ten are; Hummel,
! Brooklyn. 1882; Dalton, Brooklyn. 1851 I;
! Elberfeld, Brooklyn, .344: Byrne,
Philadelphia, .942: G. Burns, New
York, 1857: Phelan, Chicago, 1888:
! Grant, New York, .329; 5. Magee,
| Philadelphia. 800; Gibson, Pittsburgh,
/ .315. In team batting Philadelphia,
with .267, and New York, with .264,
/ are leaders. Manager Herzog, with
| q leads in stolen bases. Among the
| pitchers Mathewson is credited with
ten victories and three defeats, While
| Pfeiffer and Aitchison, of Brooklyn
and Doak, of st. Louis, have won nFe
and lost two each
!
i first ten batters are: Titus, Kansas
CITY. 800: Karger, st. Paul, $3.50;
Lake. Minneapolis, 1858: Knight,
/ Cleveland, 1866; W. Hinchman, Co
Iumbus. 1856; Severoid. Louisville,
1851; Killifer. Minneapolis. .S41; Hail,
st. Paul. .344; Altizer. Minneapolis,
.3l3: Glenn, st. Paul. 1893. Workman
of Kansas City, and Bronkie, OF In
dianapolis, lead in stolen bases with
| twenty each. Club batting honors
are held by ST. Paul. with .21S, and
Cleveland is next. with 30. Leading
pitchers include kahler, Cleveland
and Dougherty, Milwaukee, with sly
wins and one loss each, and Gallla
Kansas City, with five victories ano
one defeat.
Lavigne, of Buffalo, tops the Fed
eraI League batters with an average
of 500 for eleven games. Kaun, o
Indianapolis, is real leader. with .402
and is also ahead in stolen bases
with tWenty-six: then come Camp
bell. indianapolis, .394: Evans, Brook
lyn. 1888; Roush, Indianapolis, $40
Bradley. Pittsburgh, .354; Lennox
Pittsburgh, 1853; W. Miller, ST. Louis
.351: Maths. Pittsburgh, $40; Quinn
and Walsh. Ba9Ssmore; Brown. OF ST
Louis and Easterly. of Kansas City
! are tea Llull pave Win ''o" 49,
Indianapolis. with .296. and Pitts
burgh, with .27S, are ahead in team
batting. While Prendergast, Of
Chicago. and Peters, of Brooklyn. are
credited with pitching percentages OF
/ 600 each, they have won only on'
game apiece. and real slab leader:
are Ford. of Buffalo and Crandan, o.
ST. Louis. each of whom has woI
eight games and lost two: Kaiserling
of Indianapolis, with three and one
and Hendrix. Chicago. with ten ana
four.
Mccormick il still on top in th'
Southern with .362, and Kirby. o
| Mobile, is next with $50. Then come
Mcconnell, Atlanta. .336: knisely
Birmingham. 1856; Sloan, Nashville
.sS3: Long, Atlanta, .S24; Schmidt
Mobile. .323 Jacobson. Chattanooga
.s09: Jennings. Atlanta, 800; Mullen
Memphis, .306 Atlanta, with .2l2, an'
Nashville, with .269, lead in club bat
/ ting. In stolen bases Callaghan, o
Nashville, is leader. with %. Leading
pitchers include Browning. Atlanta
six won and two lost. and Evans
New Orleans; Lively, Montgomery
and r. Williams. Atlanta, with tire
victories and one defeat each.