1914 Brooklyn Tip-Tops
5th place, Federal League
LeagueFederal League
BallparkWashington Park
CityBrooklyn, New York
OwnersRobert Ward
ManagersBill Bradley
1915 →

The 1914 Brooklyn Tip-Tops season was a season in American baseball. The Tip-Tops finished in 5th place in the Federal League, 11½ games behind the Indianapolis Hoosiers.

Regular season

The 1914 Brooklyn Tip-Tops

Season standings

Federal League 		W L Pct. GB Home Road
Indianapolis Hoosiers 88 65 0.575 — 53–23 35–42
Chicago Federals 87 67 0.565 1½ 43–34 44–33
Baltimore Terrapins 84 70 0.545 4½ 53–26 31–44
Buffalo Buffeds 80 71 0.530 7 47–29 33–42
Brooklyn Tip-Tops 77 77 0.500 11½ 47–32 30–45
Kansas City Packers 67 84 0.444 20 37–36 30–48
Pittsburgh Rebels 64 86 0.427 22½ 37–37 27–49
St. Louis Terriers 62 89 0.411 25 32–43 30–46

Record vs. opponents

1914 Federal League record

Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
Team BAL BR BUF CHI IND KC PIT STL
Baltimore — 9–13 14–8–1 12–10 10–12–1 12–10 10–12–2 17–5–1
Brooklyn 13–9 — 11–11–1 9–13 3–19 11–11–1 17–5–1 13–9
Buffalo 8–14–1 11–11–1 — 10–12–1 11–10 12–10–1 13–7 15–7
Chicago 10–12 13–9 12–10–1 — 13–9–1 14–8 12–10 13–9–1
Indianapolis 12–10–2 19–3 10–11 9–13–1 — 13–9–1 12–10 13–9
Kansas City 10–12 11–11 10–12–1 8–14 9–13–1 — 11–10 8–12
Pittsburgh 12–10–2 5–17 7–13–1 10–12 10–12 10–11 — 10–11–1
St. Louis 5–17–1 9–13 7–15 9–13–1 9–13 12–8 11–10 —


Roster

1914 Brooklyn Tip-Tops
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Other batters

Manager

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
C Grover Land 102 335 92 .275 0 29
1B Hap Myers 92 305 67 .220 1 29
2B Solly Hofman 147 515 148 .287 5 83
SS Ed Gagnier 94 337 63 .187 0 25
3B Tex Wisterzil 149 534 137 .257 0 66
OF Steve Evans 145 514 179 .348 12 96
OF Claude Cooper 113 399 96 .241 2 25
OF Al Shaw 112 376 122 .324 5 49

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
George Anderson 98 364 115 .316 3 24
Al Halt 80 261 61 .234 3 25
Jim Delahanty 74 214 62 .290 0 15
Yip Owens 58 184 51 .277 2 20
Danny Murphy 52 161 49 .304 4 32
Art Griggs 40 112 32 .286 1 15
Felix Chouinard 32 79 20 .253 0 8
Art Watson 22 46 13 .283 1 3
Rinaldo Williams 4 15 4 .267 0 0
Bill Bradley 7 6 3 .500 0 3

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Tom Seaton 44 302.2 25 14 3.03 172
Ed Lafitte 42 290.2 18 15 2.63 137
Happy Finneran 27 175.1 12 11 3.18 54
Bert Maxwell 12 71.1 3 4 3.28 19
Mordecai Brown 9 57.2 2 5 4.21 32
Joe Vernon 1 3.1 0 0 10.80 0

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Byron Houck 17 92.0 2 6 3.13 45
Don Marion 17 89.1 3 2 3.93 41
Rudy Sommers 23 82.0 2 7 4.06 40
Bill Chappelle 16 74.1 4 2 3.15 31
Jim Bluejacket 17 67.0 4 5 3.76 29
Rube Peters 11 37.1 2 2 3.82 13
Harry Juul 9 29.0 0 3 6.21 16
Fin Wilson 2 7.0 0 1 7.71 4

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Esty Chaney 1 0 0 0 6.75 1
John McGraw 1 0 0 0 0.00 2

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