1914 Buffalo Buffeds

80-71 • .530 Win% • 4th in FL

The 1914 Buffalo Buffeds went 80-71 (.530) finishing 4th in the FL. The club scored 620 runs, allowed 602, and played home games at Federal League Park. Team leaders included Charlie Hanford (12 HR, 90 RBI) and Russ Ford (21-6, 1.82 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

80 Wins
71 Losses
.530 Win %
4th Rank
620 R 602 RA
Diff +18

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⚡ Quick Stats

620 Runs Scored
602 Runs Allowed
+18 Run Diff
178K Attendance

📈 vs. 1914 FL Average

Batting Avg .249 5% below the 1914 league average (.263)
OBP .311 5% below the 1914 league average (.327)
SLG .336 5% below the 1914 league average (.354)
Team ERA 3.16 1% better than the 1914 league average (3.21)
Runs Scored 620 3% below the 1914 league average (640 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumHarrison Field
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Home Games 79
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Total Attendance 178,671
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Avg per Game 2,261

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1914

Batting Avg

1 Hal Chase 0.347 2 William Louden 0.313 3 Tex McDonald 0.296 4 Charlie Hanford 0.291 5 Del Young 0.276

Home Runs

1 Charlie Hanford 12 2 William Louden 6 3 Del Young 4 4 Hal Chase 3 5 Tex McDonald 3

RBI

1 Charlie Hanford 90 2 William Louden 63 3 Hal Chase 48 4 Fred Smith 45 5 Tom Downey 42
1914 Buffalo Buffeds — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Charlie Hanford 155 597 83 174 28 13 12 90 32 81 37 0.291
Tom Downey 151 541 69 118 20 3 2 42 40 55 35 0.218
Fred Smith 145 473 48 104 12 10 2 45 49 78 24 0.220
Joe Agler 135 463 82 126 17 6 0 20 77 78 21 0.272
William Louden 126 431 73 135 11 4 6 63 52 41 35 0.313
Walter Blair 128 378 22 92 11 2 0 33 32 64 6 0.243
Hal Chase 75 291 43 101 19 9 3 48 6 31 10 0.347
Frank Delahanty 79 274 29 55 4 7 2 27 23 19 21 0.201
Tex McDonald 69 250 32 74 13 6 3 32 20 26 11 0.296
Everett Booe 76 241 29 54 9 2 0 14 21 50 8 0.224
Del Young 80 174 17 48 5 5 4 22 3 13 0 0.276
Larry Schlafly 51 127 16 33 7 1 2 19 12 22 3 0.260
Clyde Engle 32 110 12 28 4 1 0 12 11 18 5 0.255
Fred Anderson 39 90 3 17 3 0 0 5 3 32 0 0.189
Art LaVigne 51 90 10 14 2 0 0 4 7 25 0 0.156
Russ Ford 35 78 10 10 1 0 0 7 8 28 3 0.128
Gene Krapp 39 77 8 11 3 0 0 3 10 21 2 0.143
Luther Bonin 20 76 6 14 4 1 0 4 7 11 3 0.184
Nick Allen 32 63 3 15 1 0 0 4 3 12 4 0.238
Earl Moore 36 56 7 9 0 0 0 2 5 21 0 0.161
Al Schulz 27 56 3 10 0 0 1 6 3 13 0 0.179
Harry Moran 34 51 5 10 1 1 0 0 4 7 0 0.196
Bill Collins 21 47 6 7 2 2 0 2 1 8 0 0.149
Bob Smith 15 9 2 2 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0.222
Joe Houser 8 7 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.143
Dan Woodman 13 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.143
Ed Porray 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Ned Pettigrew 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Victor Schlitzer 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Chubby Snyder 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.000
Dwight Wertz 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1914

ERA

1 Russ Ford 1.82 2 Dan Woodman 2.41 3 Gene Krapp 2.49 4 Fred Anderson 3.08 5 Al Schulz 3.37

Wins

1 Russ Ford 21 2 Gene Krapp 16 3 Fred Anderson 13 4 Earl Moore 11 5 Harry Moran 10

Strikeouts

1 Fred Anderson 144 2 Russ Ford 123 3 Gene Krapp 106 4 Earl Moore 96 5 Al Schulz 87
1914 Buffalo Buffeds — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Fred Anderson 13 15 3.08 37 28 0 260.1 243 89 64 144
Gene Krapp 16 14 2.49 36 29 0 252.2 198 70 115 106
Russ Ford 21 6 1.82 35 26 6 247.1 190 50 41 123
Earl Moore 11 15 4.30 36 27 2 194.2 184 93 99 96
Al Schulz 9 12 3.37 27 23 2 171.0 160 64 77 87
Harry Moran 10 7 4.27 34 16 2 154.0 159 73 53 73
Bob Smith 0 0 3.44 15 1 3 36.2 39 14 16 13
Dan Woodman 0 0 2.41 13 0 1 33.2 30 9 11 13
Joe Houser 0 1 5.48 7 2 0 23.0 21 14 20 6
Ed Porray 0 1 4.35 3 3 0 10.1 18 5 7 0
Victor Schlitzer 0 0 16.20 3 0 0 3.1 7 6 2 1

👥 Roster (31)

Joe Agler Nick Allen Fred Anderson Walter Blair Luther Bonin Everett Booe Hal Chase Bill Collins Frank Delahanty Tom Downey Clyde Engle Russ Ford +19 more

31 players

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The 1914 Buffalo Buffeds in brief

The 1914 Buffalo Buffeds won 80 games and lost 71, ending up 4th in the FL. The run column shows 620 for and 602 against. At the plate the Buffalo Buffeds hit .249, 5% worse than the league's .263. The Buffalo Buffeds staff finished with a 3.16 ERA; the league as a whole was at 3.21. The 1914 Buffalo Buffeds scored 3% fewer runs than the average club (620 against 640).

Home games were played at Federal League Park, where 178,671 fans came through the gates. Charlie Hanford led the club in home runs with 12. On the mound, Russ Ford won 21 games to lead the staff. Fred Anderson struck out 144, the most on the club. The 1914 roster runs to 31 players.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1914 Buffalo Buffeds

What was the 1914 Buffalo Buffeds record?
The 1914 Buffalo Buffeds finished 80-71 (.530 win pct).
Who led the 1914 Buffalo Buffeds in home runs?
Charlie Hanford led the 1914 Buffalo Buffeds with 12 home runs.
What was the 1914 Buffalo Buffeds team ERA?
The 1914 Buffalo Buffeds posted a team ERA of 3.16.
Did the 1914 Buffalo Buffeds win the World Series?
No. The 1914 Buffalo Buffeds did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1914 Buffalo Buffeds play?
The 1914 Buffalo Buffeds played home games at Federal League Park.
Who led the 1914 Buffalo Buffeds in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Charlie Hanford (12 HR, 90 RBI) and Russ Ford (21-6, 1.82 ERA).
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