Omaha daily bee., 1915-09-26
TY COBB LEADS In
FOUR DEPARTMENTS
Detroit Player is First in Batting,
Scoring, Base Stealing and To-
tai Bases.
CRAvATH sLUMPs IN BATTING

CHICAGO, Ill. Sept 25--Ty Cobb is
leading the American league in four de-
partments OF the game-in batting, base
stealing. scoring and in total base hitting.
Averages published today show that the
Detroit star has dethroned his team
mate. Sam Crawford, for the leadership
in the total base column. and Is leadins
with 261. In the base-stealing column.
Cobb has established a record for the
league. He has stolen eighty-nine, one
above the record made by Milan of wash
ington in 1912.
Cobb's batting average OF the week.
.37-remains unchanged. Oldring Of
Philadelphia leads in home runs, with
six, while Burns of Detroit and Fournier
of Chicago are tied for second with tive
each.
In batting Fournier has Jumped from
eighth place TO a tie with his team mate.
Eddie Collins. They are hitting a .S22
| clip.
Following are Speaker, Boston, $40; Nc
Innis. Philadelphia, .sl6; jackson. Chi
cago, 81; Veach, Detroit, .30s; Craw-
ford, Detroit, .3O7; Kirke. Cleveland. .SOS;
Gainor, Boston, .2s7; Strunk, Philadel-
| phia, 2T
Detroit leads in club batting. with .2e5;
Boston is second, with .262.
The leading pitchers in the league are
Ruth, Boston, II won and lost; Foster.
Boston. 10 and 4; Shore, Boston, Is and Z.
Leonard, Boston, 10 and s; Dauss, Detroit,
% and IL; Boland, Detroit, u and 6; John
son, Washington, "a and 10; CoVeleskie.
Detroit, % and u; Gallia, Washington,
16 and 8; Scott. Chicago, q and u; Ayers.
Washington. Il and s; Faber, Chicago.
% and 49, Fisher New York. IS and Il;
Dubuc, Detroit, II and IL
Cravnth Takes slump.
The fall OF Cravath, the heavy hitting
outfielder of the Philadelphia's, marked
the weeks work among the National
league batsmen. cravath. hitherto lead
ing run getter, home-run hitter and first
in total bases OF the league, was tied
for total runs by Doyle of New York.
passed by total bases by the Giants cap
tain and Hinchmsn OF Pittsburgh, re
q tanning only his home run honors.
Doyle increased his place as leading
batsman with an average Of an for 141
games. Ludurus Philadelphia, is second,
with .s1s. The next eight are: Hinch-
man, Pittsburgh, 80; Daubert, Brook
Ign. 500; Griffith. Cincinnati, S06; s.
| Robertson, New York, 800; Snyder. st.
molly. Boston 9e4; Long. st. Louis, .291.
J Cincinnati leads in club batting with
, .256 ST. Louis is second, with .253.
Leading run getters are Doyle. New
York, and Cravath. Philadelphia. who
have eighty-one each. Doyle and Hinch-
man, Pittsburgh. are tied for first place
I in total bases with 246 each.
Carey, Pittsburgh. is still the leading
/ ha ataaIer with fhirtV-SaVen.
Toney. Cincinnati. and Alexander
Philadelphia. and Mamaux. Pittsburgh
remain the leading pitchers of the league
The records of the leading ten twirlers
are: Toney, Cincinnati. Is won and I
| lost; Alexander 20 and z; Mamaux. 2
and Z; S. Smith, Brooklyn, 10 and Z
Pierce Chicago. u and I; Coonbs, Brook
Ign. II and .; Raglan. Boston, II and II
Standridge, Chicago. 8 and 2; Mayer
Philadelphia, 20 and II; Vaughn, Chicago
IS and Is.
Federal League Figures.
The leading batters of the Fedora
league are: Kauff, Brooklyn. .S44: Ma
gee Brooklyn, 1856; Fischer, Chicago
.s2s: Campbell Newark, .3l5; F1ack, Chi
cago, .Sl4: w. Miller, st. Louis, .3oS
Dalton, Buffalo, 800; Kenworthy. Kan
sas City, 800; Konetchey, pittsburgh
.S5; Mann, Chicago. 800: Rousch
Newark, .S04; A Wilson, Chicago, .S4
, Evans, Baltimore, .S01: Cooper. Brook
yn, 300.
Kauff leads in stolen bases with fifty
two; Borton. st. Louis. leads az ruI
getter, with ninety-two, and Chase. Buf
falo, leads in total bases. with 200 an'
in home runs with seventeen.
Brooklyn. with ,26S, leads In club bat
ting, Pittsburgh is second, with .2l,
The 800 class pitchers are; McCon
nell, Chicago, % won and lost;
Allen, Pittsburgh. % and 10; Crandall
st. Louis. 10 and 10; NJ. Brown. Chicago
Is and s; Reulbach, Newark. Is and 10
F. smith, Baltimore, 10 and 6; Anderson
Buffalo, IS and II; Cullop. Kansas City
10 and II; Schultz. Buffalo, 20 and IL
Barger, Pittsburgh. and s.
The leading batter In the American
association. which Just closed the sea
son, was Lelivelt. Kansas City, with al
average OF .3le
Minneapolis. the pennant winenr, LED II
,e club batting, with .2Ss