Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-06-14
NEW BATTING LEADERS
APPEAR, AND COBB LEADS
Chief Base-Stealer Is Only 400
Hitter in Major Circuits Up
to Wednesday.
CASEY LEADS INTERNATIoNALs
Dunn, Jr., Is Third, While Jordan
Holds Total Base Honors, %. and
Bates Tops Ilome-Run Hitters.
Records of All the Leagues.

CHICAGO. June l3-New hating
leaders appeared in the National and
Federal Leagues last week, but Cobb,
stu the only 400 hitter I'm the major
circuits. continues in front in the Amer
lean.
Averages published sere :nclud-
ing the games of last Wednesday
in the big leagues and only those plav-
crs who have participated in ten or
mare n1re contests 1n;, , SHOW that Manager
kept him much on the side lines. is
setting tho pace in tho Federal and
that Schneider the Cincinnati pitcher.
is leading the National though Dnu-
bert. of Brooklyn, is crowding him
closely
international League.
Casey, OF Providence, leads tho In
ternational League batters with .t62 i'm
last Tuesdays game. Then follows
Beebc, BuMalo. 10. .3sl; Dunn. Rich,
Shean, providence: 20. $40; Kelly. To-
ronto. 10, .345: Jackson. Buffalo. l6,
81; Jordan, Richmond, 30. $40; Chan
IA. 1913. buffalo, with :272. and provi-
dencc. with .257. lead the clubs
Gilhooley, nuffalo, has the stolen base
league as we'll in runs scored--3i. Jor-
dan, Richmond holds total base honors
with 50. and Bates, Richmond, has the
most homers--3.
ternational with average of roo or bet
ter and having participated in at least
won and lost 0; Dowd. Montreal,
8 and l: Comstock, Providence, > and /:
BeebS' Buffalo. t and 2; EIon. Rochester,
, ana :; Bader Buffalo. and 3; Miller.
Montreal. and 3.
Federal League.
The Federal Leagues 400 hitters with
games played and averages. are:
Ilnkcr. Chicago. IL, .375: Magce,
BROOKLYN, l. .374. Watson Jluff,ln IN
1864; Campbell, Newark. IS. .s5S;' II.
Myers. Brooklyn, 80, .34S; Evans, Brook
McDa mi AZ Hu olms e. $40! "o dG M Sa a
timorc, -, 1913: KaufT brooklyn, 40.
ii$3S$; Mcconnell Chicago; II; .324; La
s''c sIroSkayn III $3s Enek Shlcag9
I Kansas CITY; Is, ala; Lennon; Pits.
G soS ,,d is BIZ; Goope,r' Brooklyn 10.
Chicago, 81. 300; Tobin. ST. Louis, as
'3oS Borton, st: Louis, i5, .3o2.
Mhgee leads in stolen bases with 10:
runs scored with 81, and Zwilling,
Chicago. and Konetchy. Pittsburgh, in
home ,,i,1 runs IN, with each. Benny Kaulf,
porarily the honors he held.
BROOKLYN. with .292. and Newark.
The Federal pitchers credited with
roo averages. who have played in ten
or more games, are
i,
Cullop. Kansas City. and 3: Main.
lyn. and 3.
With 81 stolen bases to his credit
already, Cobb has Il chance to break
the base-running record this year. He
tinucs in front also in total bases.
with 9S. and in runs scored: SO. His
hnatHe Is adS f9 S
TyruS. are:
DoIy chiGaFo rs s3 s7S Giso,,e Chi
G sS5 rhom gsa ThiSaslpha a.
Fourncr, Chicago. ,43, ..a4s; Mays, Ros
ton, II. ,;S2S; veach, Detroit; 40, .s2s;
Detroit il. si3: La iois, rhlaG G
49, BIG; Turner, Cleveland. 30 $40;
Russell, Chicago, -, ;;aos; Connn,oily,
ANA H. sol st nS n"H Phi"aep aHS
Detroit leads in club batting. with
2G4. and Chicago is next. .261. OldrinE
leads the home run hitters. with 1.
The leading American League pitch,
ers are; Faber,. Chicago. won 10 and
lost q; Benz, ChicasG and , !: Darss;
and >; ctoyelestie Detroit, and :.
e Tns aG9 saItsrs of the Sno"n
Zmmcrman Brooklyn; "A; 1854; ~
S SsrYs ork h a. sis Good 2Si noyf
.a47; T. clarke, CINCINNATI. ;242: Groh,
Cincinnati A., .3+e; Merkl". New York.
Robertson. New York, IS. .33l; Hyatt,
st. Louis. 81. 1927; Doom. Cincinnati, 10,
AGA: Burns. Philadelphia. II, 1923;
Fletcher, New York, 81. $40; Safer. Chi
cago a. BIZ; J. Smith, Boston. A.. .3l4;
Wade Killifer Cincinnati, AZ, .3i4; Con-
molly, Boston. "a 3l3.
The Giants, through their hard hit
ting in Chicago OH Tuesday and St
Louis on Wednesday. have taken the
lead in club batting, with .27O. Gin
cinnati is next, with .262: Johnston,
Pittsburgh. has tied Safer for stealing
honors. with thirteen, hut the Chica-
Coan is still the leading run gcttcr
with thirty-fve. and the leading slug
ger. with total bases numbering 10l,
including nineteen doubles eight
triples and five home runs. Cravath.
Philadelphia. leads in hOmcrs however.