1915 Brooklyn Tip-Tops

70-82 • .461 Win% • 7th in FL

The 1915 Brooklyn Tip-Tops went 70-82 (.461) finishing 7th in the FL. The club scored 647 runs, allowed 673, and played home games at Washington Park IV. Team leaders included Benny Kauff (12 HR, 83 RBI) and Dan Marion (12-9, 3.20 ERA).

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
L (Losses):
Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
RS (Runs Scored (team)):
Total runs a team scored across the season.
RA (Runs Allowed):
Total runs a team allowed across the season.

Data updated

📊 Season Record

70 Wins
82 Losses
.461 Win %
7th Rank
647 R 673 RA
Diff -26

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⚡ Quick Stats

647 Runs Scored
673 Runs Allowed
-26 Run Diff
27K Attendance

📈 vs. 1915 FL Average

Batting Avg .267 5% above the 1915 league average (.254)
OBP .336 5% above the 1915 league average (.320)
SLG .359 6% above the 1915 league average (.340)
Team ERA 3.37 11% worse than the 1915 league average (3.03)
Runs Scored 647 9% above the 1915 league average (596 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumWashington Park IV
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Home Games 74
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Total Attendance 27,641
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Avg per Game 373

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1915

Batting Avg

1 Benny Kauff 0.342 2 Lee Magee 0.323 3 Tex Wisterzil 0.311 4 Steve Evans 0.296 5 Claude Cooper 0.294

Home Runs

1 Benny Kauff 12 2 Fred Smith 5 3 Lee Magee 4 4 Steve Evans 3 5 Al Halt 3

RBI

1 Benny Kauff 83 2 Al Halt 64 3 Claude Cooper 63 4 Fred Smith 58 5 Lee Magee 49
1915 Brooklyn Tip-Tops — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Claude Cooper 153 527 75 155 26 12 2 63 77 78 31 0.294
Al Halt 151 524 41 131 22 7 3 64 39 79 20 0.250
George Anderson 136 511 70 135 23 9 2 39 52 54 20 0.264
Benny Kauff 136 483 92 165 23 11 12 83 85 50 55 0.342
Lee Magee 121 452 87 146 19 10 4 49 22 19 34 0.323
Fred Smith 110 385 41 95 16 6 5 58 25 49 21 0.247
Hap Myers 118 341 61 98 9 1 1 36 32 39 28 0.287
Grover Land 96 290 25 75 13 2 0 22 6 20 3 0.259
Steve Evans 63 216 44 64 14 4 3 30 35 22 7 0.296
Mike Simon 47 142 7 25 5 1 0 12 9 12 1 0.176
Hugh Bradley 37 126 7 31 3 2 0 18 4 9 6 0.246
Tex Wisterzil 36 106 13 33 3 3 0 21 21 7 8 0.311
Ty Helfrich 43 104 12 25 6 0 0 5 15 21 2 0.240
Joseph Finneran 38 74 4 11 0 0 0 1 2 13 1 0.149
Dan Marion 35 74 4 13 1 1 0 5 4 19 0 0.176
Tom Seaton 33 66 5 16 4 1 1 13 3 24 2 0.242
Harry Smith 28 65 5 13 0 0 1 4 7 16 2 0.200
Jim Bluejacket 24 61 3 8 1 0 0 2 0 21 0 0.131
Ed Lafitte 17 53 3 14 4 0 0 6 2 7 0 0.264
Ed Gagnier 20 50 8 13 1 0 0 4 10 5 2 0.260
Larry Pratt 20 49 5 9 1 0 1 2 2 18 2 0.184
Art Griggs 27 38 4 11 1 0 1 2 3 7 0 0.289
Dave Howard 24 36 5 8 1 0 0 1 1 8 0 0.222
Bill Upham 33 36 2 4 1 0 0 0 2 13 0 0.111
Fin Wilson 19 35 5 11 2 0 0 0 2 3 0 0.314
Milt Reed 10 31 2 9 1 1 0 8 2 0 2 0.290
Mysterious Walker 13 27 4 6 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 0.222
Jim Delahanty 17 25 0 6 1 0 0 2 3 3 1 0.240
Hooks Wiltse 19 22 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.045
Frank Smith 15 20 3 4 1 0 0 3 3 5 0 0.200
Art Watson 9 19 4 5 0 3 0 1 3 4 0 0.263
Cy Falkenberg 7 15 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0.067
Frank Kane 3 10 2 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0.200
Al Tesch 8 7 2 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0.286
Danny Murphy 5 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.167
Dick Wright 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Felix Chouinard 4 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0.500
Bill Herring 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1915

ERA

1 Cy Falkenberg 1.50 2 Hooks Wiltse 2.28 3 Joseph Finneran 2.80 4 Bill Upham 3.05 5 Frank Smith 3.14

Wins

1 Dan Marion 12 2 Tom Seaton 12 3 Jim Bluejacket 10 4 Joseph Finneran 10 5 Ed Lafitte 6

Strikeouts

1 Tom Seaton 86 2 Joseph Finneran 68 3 Jim Bluejacket 48 4 Fin Wilson 47 5 Dan Marion 46
1915 Brooklyn Tip-Tops — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Joseph Finneran 10 12 2.80 37 24 2 215.1 197 67 87 68
Dan Marion 12 9 3.20 35 25 0 208.1 193 74 64 46
Tom Seaton 12 11 4.56 32 23 3 189.1 199 96 99 86
Jim Bluejacket 10 11 3.15 24 21 0 162.2 155 57 75 48
Bill Upham 6 8 3.05 33 11 5 121.0 129 41 40 46
Ed Lafitte 6 9 3.98 17 16 0 117.2 126 52 57 34
Fin Wilson 1 8 3.78 18 11 0 102.1 85 43 53 47
Mysterious Walker 2 4 3.70 13 7 1 65.2 61 27 22 28
Frank Smith 5 2 3.14 15 5 0 63.0 69 22 18 24
Hooks Wiltse 3 5 2.28 18 3 5 59.1 49 15 7 17
Cy Falkenberg 3 3 1.50 7 7 0 48.0 31 8 12 20
Bill Herring 0 0 15.00 3 0 0 3.0 5 5 2 3

👥 Roster (38)

George Anderson Jim Bluejacket Hugh Bradley Felix Chouinard Claude Cooper Jim Delahanty Steve Evans Cy Falkenberg Joseph Finneran Ed Gagnier Art Griggs Al Halt +26 more

38 players

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The 1915 Brooklyn Tip-Tops in brief

The record for the 1915 Brooklyn Tip-Tops reads 70 wins and 82 losses, good for 7th in the FL. With 647 runs scored and 673 given up, the 1915 differential was -26. The team batting average of .267 was 5% above the 1915 league mark of .254. The Brooklyn Tip-Tops staff finished with a 3.37 ERA; the league as a whole was at 3.03. League clubs averaged 596 runs that year, so the Brooklyn Tip-Tops scored 9% more.

Home games were played at Washington Park IV, where 27,641 fans came through the gates. Benny Kauff led the club in home runs with 12. Dan Marion was the top winner, with 12 victories. The strikeout leader was Tom Seaton with 86. In all, the roster shows 38 players.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1915 Brooklyn Tip-Tops

What was the 1915 Brooklyn Tip-Tops record?
The 1915 Brooklyn Tip-Tops finished 70-82 (.461 win pct).
Who led the 1915 Brooklyn Tip-Tops in home runs?
Benny Kauff led the 1915 Brooklyn Tip-Tops with 12 home runs.
What was the 1915 Brooklyn Tip-Tops team ERA?
The 1915 Brooklyn Tip-Tops posted a team ERA of 3.37.
Did the 1915 Brooklyn Tip-Tops win the World Series?
No. The 1915 Brooklyn Tip-Tops did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1915 Brooklyn Tip-Tops play?
The 1915 Brooklyn Tip-Tops played home games at Washington Park IV.
Who led the 1915 Brooklyn Tip-Tops in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Benny Kauff (12 HR, 83 RBI) and Dan Marion (12-9, 3.20 ERA).
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