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1915 Chicago Whales season

Field	Value
name	Chicago Whales
misc	Federal League Champions
season	1915
league	Federal League
ballpark	Weeghman Park
city	Chicago, Illinois
record
league_place	1st
owners	Charles Weeghman
managers	Joe Tinker
prev_season	1914 Chicago Federals season

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The 1915 Chicago Whales season was a season in American baseball. After not having an official nickname in 1914, the team officially became the Whales for the 1915 season. They finished the season with an 86–66 record, placing them in a statistical tie with the St. Louis Terriers for first place in the Federal League. However, since the Whales had a slightly better winning percentage, they were declared the league champions.

Regular season

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Roster

1915 Chicago Whales
Roster
Pitchers

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	Art Wilson	96	269	82	.305	7	31
1B	Fred Beck	121	373	83	.223	5	38
2B	Rollie Zeider	129	494	112	.227	0	34
SS		95	318	69	.217	4	30
3B	Tex Wisterzil	49	164	40	.244	0	14
OF	Les Mann	135	470	144	.306	4	58
OF	Dutch Zwilling	150	548	157	.286	13	94
OF	Max Flack	141	523	164	.314	3	45

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
	105	292	96	.329	4	50
Harry Fritz	79	236	59	.250	3	26
	70	222	48	.216	0	14
Charlie Hanford	77	179	43	.240	0	22
	50	98	16	.163	1	12
Al Wickland	30	86	21	.244	1	5
Mickey Doolin	24	86	23	.267	0	9
Joe Weiss	29	85	19	.224	0	11
	31	67	18	.269	0	9
Arnold Hauser	23	54	11	.204	0	4
Charlie Pechous	18	51	9	.176	0	4
Clem Clemens	11	22	3	.136	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
	44	303.0	25	10	2.20	151
	40	285.0	16	15	3.00	107
Mike Prendergast	42	253.2	14	12	2.48	95
	35	236.1	17	8	2.09	95
	19	106.0	3	9	3.74	40
	5	33.1	3	1	2.16	24

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
	25	121.1	6	7	2.45	43
	11	57.0	2	4	4.42	19

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
Hans Rasmussen	2	0	0	0	13.50	2

References

1915 Chicago Whales at Baseball Reference

1914

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