Federal League Transactions and League Leaders (Game 15)

 Transactions - May 19, 1920 (Game 15)

Baltimore Canaries

• None

Boston Clippers

• Gus Dundon added to Injury List (Game 30)
• Herm McFarland added to Injury List (Game 35)
• Ken Beere (RHP) recalled to Providence
• Dennis Diehl (LHP) recalled to Providence.

Newark Eagles 

• William Sullivan (LHP) removed from Injury List
• Hnery Mullin (OF) removed from Injury List
• Tom O'Brien (2b) added to Injury List (Game 20)
• Elias Peak (OF) optioned for assignment

New York Knights

• Lou Rinaldi (RHP) assigned to Injury (Game 20)
• Brian Lieb (LHP) recalled to New York
• John Klopf (OF) removed from Injury List
• Tern Stauffer (OF) optioned for assignment

Philadelphia Yellowjackets

• Tom Ryder (OF) assigned to Injury List (Game 20)
• Henry Boyle (OF) removed from Injury List

Pittsburgh Hornets

• Rube Sellers (RHP) removed from the Injury List
• Deacon Phillipe (RHP) optioned for assignment
• Joe Wall (C/IF) optioned for assignment
• Bill Cottrell (OF) recalled to Pittsburgh

Providence Commodores

• Stanley Davis (LHP) removed from the Injury List
• Thomas Wheeler (RHP) optioned for assignment

Washington Statesmen

• Walter Prince (OF) optioned for assignment
• Mark Creegan (OF) optioned for assignment
• Doug Christie (OF) recalled to Washington
• Bill Spring (OF) recalled to Washington

Active Injury List

Baltimore Canaries: James Kearns (LHP) 25

Boston Clippers: Jim Stanley (RHP) 25

Newark Eagles:  

New York Knights

Philadelphia Yellowjackets

Pittsburgh Hornets: 

Providence Commodores:  Ken Porter (RHP) 30

Washington Statesmen: None

Federal League Standings Through Game 15

		W	L	G	Streak
Pittsburgh Hornets	(+8, -2)	10	5	--	-2
Boston Clippers	(+4, -1)	9	6	1	-2
Philadelphia Yellowjackets	(+1, -2)	9	6	1	6
New York Knights	(+5, -3)	8	7	2	-2
Newark Eagles	(+2, -3)	8	7	2	2
Baltimore Canaries	(+2, -3)	7	8	3	2
Providence Commodores	(+1, -5)	5	10	5	2
Washington Statesmen	(+3, -1)	4	11	6	-10

Federal League Statistical Highlights Through Game 15

Pitching:

Games Pitched:   Knepp, NYK 8; McKnight, BAL 7,  Dolan, NEW 7; Rollinson, WAS 7.

Innings Pitched:  Hodnett, NEW 31; Cattanach, NEW 30; Menosky, PIT 25.2; Seybold, BOS 24.33; J.Brown, PHI 24.

Wins:   J.Lewis, PIT 3;  N.Evans, PRO 3;  McDonough 3;  9 w/ 2   

Losses:  G.Johnson, PRO 3;  Wise, WAS 3; 11 w/ 2

Hits Allowed:  Yazinski, NYK 24; Cattanch, NEW 23, Hodnett, NEW 22, Grahahm, NYK 21, Kolasensky, PRO 21.

Runs:  Bender, BAL 16, Yazinski, NYK 15; Kolasensky, PRO 14.

Earned Runs:    Bender, BAL 15, Yazinski, NYK 14; .

Games Started,  Cattacnch, NEW 4;  Hodnett, NEW 4; 27  w/ 3

Complete Games:   E.McDonough, BOS 3: J.Lewis, PIT 3; McBride, BAL 2; J.Brown, PHI 2; Shingle, PRO 2. Hodnett, NEW 2. Geegus, WAS 2.

Shutouts:  J.Lewis, PIT 2:   6 w/1

Base on Balls:   Menosky, PIT 12;  Wright, BAL 12; Hodnett, NEW 12; Runyan, NYK 11; 

Strikeouts:   Menosky PIT 16;  Hodnett, NEW 15; McDonough, BOS 15, Cattanch, NEW 14; McFarland, BOS 14; Shingle, PRO 14; 

Saves:  McKnight, BAL 5;  Brennan, NEW 3; 

Hitting:

Batting Average (38 at-bats): Taylor, PIT .373; Kleber, BAL .354; Murnane, NEW .353; Ackourey, NYK .347;  Lutcher, PRO .345;  Quinn, PHI .333; F.Lewis, PHI .333; 

At-Bats:   Rauch, NEW 59; Witmer, NYK 59;  Lutcher, PRO 58;  Danbury, PRO 58;  Butler, BOS 58;

Runs:  Rauch, NEW 13; Lutcher, PRO 11; Quinn, PHI 9; Witmer, NYK 9; 

Hits:  Lutcher, PRO 20; Taylor, PIT 19; Butler, BOS 19; Murnane, NEW 18; Kleber, BAL 17; Quinn, PHI 17; Ackourey, NYK 17; 

Doubles:   Kleber, BAL 6, 3 w/ 5.

Triples:  Quinn, PHI 3; 13 w/ 2

Home Runs:    Butler, BOS 5; Duttinger, NYK 5; Lutcher, PRO 5; Murnane, NEW 5;  Rauch, NEW 5; 

RBIs:  Lutcher, PRO 15; Kramer, BAL 10; Ackourey, NYK 10; Duttinger, NYK 10;  Wentzell, PRO 10.  

Stolen Bases:   Koons, PHI 4; Slattery, NEW 4; Kleber, BAL 3; F.Lewis, PHI 3; Klopf, NYK 3, 

Caught Stealing:   Butler, BOS 4;  Taylor, PIT 3;  Reilley, NEW 3; Prince, WAS 3.

Base of Balls:  Miller, NYK 9; F.Lewis, PHI 8; Slattery, NEW 8; Prince, WAS 8; Deaseley, WAS 8; 

Strikeouts:  Albert, WAS 11; Scanlon, NEW 9;  O'Connor, PHI 9; Lutcher, PRO 9, Halpin, WAS 9.

SLG%:  Taylor, PIT .784; Murnane, NEW .765; Lutcher, PRO .707; Ackourey NYK .694; 

Notes

• Washington starting pitcher John Wise has dropped to 0-3 on the season, despite touting a 2.05 ERA and only issuing four walks.
• Pittsburgh's 8-game winning streak is snapped by Baltimore, and they are now on their second two-game losing streak of the year.
• Providence's 8-5 win versus Boston (Game 15) began  first losing streak for Boston and the first winning streak of the year for the Commodores. This game was the first game of the season to go beyond 10 innings.
• 2b Tom O'Brien (Newark) has been placed on the Injury List for the second time this season.