1914 By The Numbers
New Records
Dick Hoblitzell (Washington Senators): 154 Games
Ryan Armata (Boston Red Sox): 18 saves
Rube Waddell (Brooklyn Robins) 9 Pitcher of the Year Awards
Accomplishments
11 pitchers won 20 or more games
Dave Robertson (Philadelphia Phillies) 23 game hitting streak
Bobby Veach (Brooklyn Robins) 20 game hitting streak
There were no No Hitters
Christy Mathewson (Washington Senators) 350th win
Walter Johnson (Washington Senators) won his 5th Pitcher of the Year Award and his 3rd Most Valuable Player Award
Shoeless Joe Jackson won his 4th Most Valuable Player Award (4th straight too)
The Slam File
12 hit this year
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May 7th 1914 Sherry Magee (St Louis Cardinals)
May 21st 1914 Les Channell (Brooklyn Robins)
June 5th 1914 Louis Santop (Cincinnati Red)
June 6th 1914 Jake Daubert (Pittsburgh Pirates)
June 8th 1914 Billy Harms (New York Yankees)
June 13th 1914 Cy Swain (Detroit Tigers)
July 21st 1914 Pete Hill (New York Yankees)
August 5th 1914 Zack Wheat (Detroit Tigers)
August 8th 1914 Eddie Collins (Washingotn Senators)
September 12th 1914 Joe Harris (Chicago White Sox) Walk off
September 30th 1914 Tilie Shafer (New York Giants)
October 5th 1914 Billy Southworth (Pittsburgh Pirates)