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Athletics
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
May 15, 1915
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Browns and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on May 15, 1915 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 15, 1915 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 15, 1915 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Weldon Wyckoff |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill James |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 2,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 36 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Silk O'Loughlin 1B: George Hildebrand 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Walsh | Right Fielder |
| Rube Oldring | Left Fielder |
| Amos Strunk | Center Fielder |
| Wally Schang | Catcher |
| Nap Lajoie | Second Baseman |
| Stuffy McInnis | First Baseman |
| Jack Barry | Shortstop |
| Larry Kopf | Third Baseman |
| Weldon Wyckoff | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Burt Shotton | Left Fielder |
| Jimmy Austin | Third Baseman |
| Del Pratt | Second Baseman |
| Dick Kauffman | First Baseman |
| Tillie Walker | Center Fielder |
| Gus Williams | Right Fielder |
| Sam Agnew | Catcher |
| Doc Lavan | Shortstop |
| Bill James | Pitcher |
| Branch Rickey | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
May 15, 1915
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walsh vs. James
Walsh hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Williams. Walsh reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oldring vs. James
Oldring bunts towards the mound. James fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strunk vs. James
Strunk takes first base on ball four. Oldring moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schang vs. James
James spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on James. Oldring moves to third. Strunk moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Schang vs. James
Schang hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Oldring tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lajoie vs. James
Lajoie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lavan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Wyckoff
Shotton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Austin vs. Wyckoff
Austin bunts for an out with unknown description. Shotton moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pratt vs. Wyckoff
Pratt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kauffman vs. Wyckoff
Kauffman strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. James
McInnis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barry vs. James
Barry hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kopf vs. James
Kopf hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Wyckoff
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Wyckoff
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agnew vs. Wyckoff
Agnew hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyckoff vs. James
Wyckoff hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walsh vs. James
Walsh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oldring vs. James
Oldring hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Oldring reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Strunk vs. James
Strunk hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavan vs. Wyckoff
Lavan hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
James vs. Wyckoff
James bunts for an out with unknown description. Lavan moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shotton vs. Wyckoff
Shotton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walsh who is chasing the ball. Shotton reaches third base with a triple. Lavan scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Austin vs. Wyckoff
Austin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pratt vs. Wyckoff
Pratt hits a ball on the ground, foul, for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kauffman vs. Wyckoff
Wyckoff fires over to first and Lajoie covering first, drops the ball. That's an error on Lajoie. Shotton scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kauffman vs. Wyckoff
Austin is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. James
Schang hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lajoie vs. James
Lajoie hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Schang trying to get to third. Shotton throws the ball in to Austin, who tags Schang for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McInnis vs. James
McInnis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lajoie moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Barry vs. James
Barry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lavan fields it and throws to second for the out. Lajoie scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kopf vs. James
Kopf hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Williams. Kopf reaches second base with a double. Barry moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wyckoff vs. James
Wyckoff hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauffman vs. Wyckoff
Kauffman strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Wyckoff
Walker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Wyckoff
Williams hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walsh vs. James
Walsh hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oldring vs. James
Oldring hits a line drive into left field. Shotton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strunk vs. James
Strunk hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. James
Schang hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agnew vs. Wyckoff
Agnew hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavan vs. Wyckoff
Lavan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
James vs. Wyckoff
James hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lavan moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shotton vs. Wyckoff
Shotton strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Austin vs. Wyckoff
Austin strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lajoie vs. James
Lajoie hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. James
McInnis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barry vs. James
Barry hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Wyckoff
Pratt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauffman vs. Wyckoff
Kauffman strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Wyckoff
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Wyckoff
Williams hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kopf vs. James
Kopf hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyckoff vs. James
Wyckoff bunts for an out with unknown description. Kopf moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walsh vs. James
Walsh strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oldring vs. James
Oldring hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Walker. Oldring reaches second base with a double. Kopf scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Strunk vs. James
Strunk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Austin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agnew vs. Wyckoff
Agnew hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavan vs. Wyckoff
Dee Walsh pinch runs for Sam Agnew.
Lavan bunts towards the mound. Wyckoff fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Wyckoff. Walsh moves to third. Lavan moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Walker vs. Wyckoff
Ernie Walker pinch hits for Bill James.
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Shotton vs. Wyckoff
Shotton hits a popup towards first. McInnis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Austin vs. Wyckoff
Austin is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Perryman
Parson Perryman now pitching. Hank Severeid now catching.
Schang strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lajoie vs. Perryman
Lajoie strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Perryman
McInnis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lavan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Wyckoff
Pratt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kauffman vs. Wyckoff
Pratt is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauffman vs. Wyckoff
Kauffman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Wyckoff
Walker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barry vs. Perryman
Barry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kopf vs. Perryman
The ball gets by Severeid for a passed ball. Barry moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kopf vs. Perryman
Kopf hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Barry moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wyckoff vs. Perryman
Wyckoff hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker who is chasing the ball. Wyckoff reaches third base with a triple. Barry scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walsh vs. Perryman
Walsh strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oldring vs. Perryman
Oldring takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Strunk vs. Perryman
Wyckoff is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Wyckoff
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Severeid vs. Wyckoff
Severeid hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavan vs. Wyckoff
Lavan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Howard vs. Wyckoff
Ivan Howard pinch hits for Parson Perryman.
Howard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Williams scores. Lavan moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Shotton vs. Wyckoff
There goes Howard. The throw from Schang and he is safe. Howard steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Shotton vs. Pennock
Herb Pennock now pitching.
Shotton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Strunk. Shotton reaches second base with a double. Lavan scores. Howard scores. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 5/15/1915 -- PHA at SLA (D)
PHA AB R H RBI SLA AB R H RBI
Jimmy Walsh, rf 5 0 2 0 Burt Shotton, lf 4 1 2 3
Rube Oldring, lf 4 1 2 1 Jimmy Austin, 3b 2 0 0 0
Amos Strunk, cf 3 0 0 0 Del Pratt, 2b 3 0 0 0
Wally Schang, c 3 0 1 1 Dick Kauffman, 1b 4 0 0 0
Nap Lajoie, 2b 4 1 1 0 Tillie Walker, cf 4 0 1 0
Stuffy McInnis, 1b 4 0 1 0 Gus Williams, rf 3 1 0 0
Jack Barry, ss 3 1 0 1 Sam Agnew, c 3 0 1 0
Larry Kopf, 3b 4 1 2 0 D Walsh, pr 0 0 0 0
Weldon Wyckoff, p 3 0 1 1 Hal Severeid, c 1 0 0 0
Herb Pennock, p 0 0 0 0 Doc Lavan, ss 4 2 2 0
Bill James, p 1 0 1 0
E Walker, ph 1 0 0 0
P Perryman, p 0 0 0 0
Ivan Howard, ph 1 1 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 4 10 4 31 5 8 4
PHA 100 100 101 -- 4
SLA 002 000 003 -- 5
1 out when winning run was scored.
PHA IP H R ER BB SO
Weldon Wyckoff (L) 8.1 7 5 3 4 9
Herb Pennock 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
SLA IP H R ER BB SO
Bill James 7.0 9 3 2 1 1
P Perryman (W) 2.0 1 1 1 2 3
E -- Bill James, Stuffy McInnis, Nap Lajoie, Weldon Wyckoff
LOB -- PHA 7, SLA 7
2B -- Jimmy Walsh, Rube Oldring 2, Larry Kopf, Burt Shotton
3B -- Burt Shotton, Weldon Wyckoff
SB -- Ivan Howard
CS -- Jimmy Austin, Del Pratt, Weldon Wyckoff
SH -- Jimmy Austin, Bill James, Weldon Wyckoff
SF -- Wally Schang
PB -- Hal Severeid
T -- 2:36
A -- 2000
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