Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-06-06
TY COBB LEADS PLAYERS
IN sWATT|NC HORsEH!DE
FAMOUS Detroit Star Is Only .4Ot
Batter In Three Major
Leagues.
REDS HEAVIEST HITTING TEAM
hchmond Club Heads International
i'eague-Dunn, DR., Has APO Av-
erage for Ten Games-GilhOoIey
Leads Ints in Base-Stealing.

ieague-Dunn, DR., Has APO Av-
erage for Ten Games-GilhooIcy
Leads Ints in Base-Stealing.
CHICAGO. July 5.--Ty Cobb is the
phiy four hundred hitter" left in the
'"Fee big leagues, according to aver
"ses prepared here to-day which In
oiuHe batters who have taken part in
~" or more games up to Thursday last.
ne percentage OF the Detroit star fell
a"sy during the week from .427 to
40. but lie ran his stolen base total
up 10 twenty-five. and his runs scored
I" forty seven In forty-nve games. lead
ing All rivals. The three hundred hit
In ms Of OF the American League., follow
;;Hey have played in. are: DAILY, Chicago.
~ .a e. TIhompson.> phiiadelphiai 49,
son, Cleveland. 81. .35i russell. Chi
ago. II. .3IS: kavanaugh, Detroit. Al,
%I8 Lajoie. philadelphia. SO. ,,3lG: Mai
,lngton. 10, ,3ia: Crawford. Detroit. 45.
,"i2; Strunk. Philadelphia. 81. .305; Me-
i i!4inis' Philadciphia. 70. %o5; Chapman.
'!evcland. IS. .ao3; Veach, Detroit. -.
Cobb also leads in total bases with
SSieht!. his long hits. including six
Chicago with .2G3, and Cleveland.
with $50, are ahead in team hitting.
American LeRSuc Pitchers.
won 40 per cent OF their games or more,
are fab.r, Chicago, won 10 and lost !;
FISHER, New York. Z and ]. Benz. Chi
cago, and 4; Dauss, Detroit. and 3;
roster. Boston, and 2: Morton, Cleve-
land. : and g.
Fred Luderus. of Philadelphia. con,
tinu"s in front among the National
League batsmcn with 1856 for % games.
Then come Clarke, Cincinnati, IS. .3S2.
iood chicago. -, $50; w "immerman.
81, 1852. Connolly. boston, 80 1897: Groh.
Cincinnati, IS, 1886; j. Smith. Bos ton, 80,
.32s; Merkle. New York. 90, $3.50; Robert
son son, New York. SO. .a23; Fletcher. New
DOYLE. New York. -. BIB; Hinchnan.
pittsburgh, 40, .%oi Miller. ST Louis. ~.
90, kiilifcr, Cincinnati, 81. col.
The batting streak which has brought
four New York hitters among the 800
men has raiscd the Giants to second
place in club batting, with .26l. Cincin
natl leading with .2Gt.
Safer leads IN stolen bases with u;
IN runs scored, 80. and in total bases
With %. HIS long hits Include u
doubles triples and : home runs
In h9mers, howeTer. he is behind
rravath Of Philadelphia. who is cred
national nene"e pitchers
100 division ;.. are Pierce; chicago, Won
and none Staudridce. Chicago. and
none: Ritter. Sew York. and none:
MarauX, Pittsburgh, 6 and !; Mayer.
cincinnati and Smith. Brooiiyn. 3 and
? Dell. Brooklyn. and 3.
again Manager Lee Magce. OF Brook
!!yn leads the Federal League bat
tiers. and Benny kauT, one OF his pri-
Yates is second. MaEee's average FOR
ihiriy-two games is $50. and kaIn s.
1853 Tor thirty one games. They, are
tied for the stolen base honors OF the
League with fifteen each.
other 300 hitters'. OF the Federal
League are: Campbell, Newark, "a;
-. Kansas City. % 1876: Flsck, Chi
,ago. 80; 500. Quinn. Baltimore, -:
m Sa4sh bq a. si Sgs GHss thi ns
L La pr6 SHESI To- $sG cooper
81; 5is. iiariGon, Newark. 81; sis.
'Ycrkes. Pittsburgh. 20; ..$l5. MELON
a More hS 20: $o7 81; '''0 duncan DS'"
Hrookl>n lead, in team hitting With Wiz
Eyans IL leads IN a. runs scored. 80 In to-
tai bases Campbell is ahead, his fig
urcs being 60, with nine doubles and
with I'VE is the Top home-run knockey.
Fcdcrni League Piichers:
Leading pitchers OF the Federal
Herbert. 81. Louis. Won and lost
none PTenI,srsssi. chiSaso u, : s Al, !;
i ds P, nd ait,e nn nrookirm ""E and
,, Dickson. Pittsburgh. 3 and i Moran.
Newark ; and >: Cullop. Kansas City,
and 3.
aaosh s. ,o ran MI; leads ads f the A ,blr,y
one games. The ten next are:
lulswitt. Columbus, IA, ,3I5; Comp
ton, Kansas City, IS. 80; Charity,
Minneapolis. "a, .36i; Beall milwaukee,.
40. $50, Leliveit. Kansas City, IS, .344
Indianapolis, 30. .334 Alexander, Kan
.as City. Il, ,32s; Gardner Cleveland
90. .325; Barheau, Milwaukee, 40. .325.
with o97. and indianapolis Is next. with
.279. Kelly. Indianapolis. with - leads
in stolen bases: Compton and Beall are
tied for runs scored. at 35. and Comp
ton leads in total bases. with ST. his
drives including doubles, triples and
PAUL "" and Titus of Of ian ase'' city, are
credited also with four homers each
dianapoiis. won 1 and lost 0: schard,,
Indianapolis: and .; Ellis. Louisville,
1 and l. II. Williams; ST. Paul; and l;
dianapolis. and .: Dougherty. Mil
waukee. 3 and /; liaii, St raul i and
>, Reagan. Kansas City. Z and 3.
international League Records
John Dunn. of Richmond. leads tho
International League hatters. with ago,
are Casey. Bnnalo. 10. .a4G: jackson.
Buffalo. H.. $40; Kelly, Toronto. 10,
345; Gilhooley Buffalo, 25. .a44 Smith,
10, .a3a Channell, Buffalo, Is, .s2a:
Hoffman. Richmond; 20, .a23: f. Smith,
Rochester. IS, ,321; Barney. Jersey CITY
IS. 1921. International League aver,
ages which include Tuesdays games as
the. latest. place Buffalo at the top i'm
club hitting, with .2S7. and Richmond
next, with 27l. Gilhooley leads the
base stealers with 81 and the run
getters with IS, while smuggling honors
go to Hoffman, Richmond, whose total
bases number SO. with double,
triples and home runs
Cav. OF Buffalo. credited with I
victory and 0 defeats, and Andrews. Of
Richmond. with 2 and 0. are leading
pitchers OF the International Then
come Palmero, Rochester, 6 and /: Com
stock. Providence. 4 and 1; Bader. Rnf
nj