1915 Kansas City Packers season
Federal League team season
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The 1915 Kansas City Packers finished in 4th place the Federal League, 5½ games behind the Chicago Whales. After the season, both the team and the league folded.
| 1915 Kansas City Packers | |
|---|---|
| League | Federal League |
| Ballpark | Gordon and Koppel Field |
| City | Kansas City, Missouri |
| Record | 81â72 (.529) |
| League place | 4th |
| Owners | S. S. Gordon, Conrad H. Mann, Charles A. Baird |
| Managers | George Stovall |
Regular season
Season standings
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Whales | 86 | 66 | .566 | â | 44âââ32 | 42âââ34 |
| St. Louis Terriers | 87 | 67 | .565 | â | 43âââ34 | 44âââ33 |
| Pittsburgh Rebels | 86 | 67 | .562 | ½ | 45âââ31 | 41âââ36 |
| Kansas City Packers | 81 | 72 | .529 | 5½ | 46âââ31 | 35âââ41 |
| Newark Peppers | 80 | 72 | .526 | 6 | 40âââ39 | 40âââ33 |
| Buffalo Blues | 74 | 78 | .487 | 12 | 37âââ40 | 37âââ38 |
| Brooklyn Tip-Tops | 70 | 82 | .461 | 16 | 34âââ40 | 36âââ42 |
| Baltimore Terrapins | 47 | 107 | .305 | 40 | 24âââ51 | 23âââ56 |
Record vs. opponents
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| Team | BAL | BKF | BUF | CWH | KC | NWK | PRB | SLT | |||||
| Baltimore | â | 7â15 | 8â14 | 9â13 | 4â18 | 6â16 | 5â17 | 8â14 | |||||
| Brooklyn | 15â7 | â | 9â11 | 7â15 | 11â11 | 12â10 | 9â13 | 7â15â1 | |||||
| Buffalo | 14â8 | 11â9 | â | 8â14 | 11â11 | 11â11 | 9â13 | 10â12â1 | |||||
| Chicago | 13â9 | 15â7 | 14â8 | â | 11â11 | 10â10â1 | 12â10â1 | 11â11â1 | |||||
| Kansas City | 18â4 | 11â11 | 11â11 | 11â11 | â | 11â11 | 8â13 | 11â11 | |||||
| Newark | 16â6 | 10â12 | 11â11 | 10â10â1 | 11â11 | â | 12â10â1 | 10â12â1 | |||||
| Pittsburgh | 17â5 | 13â9 | 13â9 | 10â12â1 | 13â8 | 10â12â1 | â | 10â12â1 | |||||
| St. Louis | 14â8 | 15â7â1 | 12â10â1 | 11â11â1 | 11â11 | 12â10â1 | 12â10â1 | â | |||||
Roster
| 1915 Kansas City Packers | |||||||||
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| Roster | |||||||||
| Pitchers | Catchers
Infielders |
Outfielders | 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 | Ted Easterly | 110 | 309 | 84 | .272 | 3 | 32 |
| 1B | George Stovall | 130 | 480 | 111 | .231 | 0 | 44 |
| 2B | Bill Kenworthy | 122 | 396 | 118 | .298 | 3 | 52 |
| SS | Johnny Rawlings | 120 | 399 | 86 | .216 | 2 | 24 |
| 3B | George Perring | 153 | 553 | 143 | .259 | 7 | 67 |
| OF | Chet Chadbourne | 152 | 587 | 133 | .227 | 1 | 35 |
| OF | Al Shaw | 132 | 448 | 126 | .281 | 6 | 67 |
| OF | Grover Gilmore | 119 | 411 | 117 | .285 | 1 | 47 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Kruger | 80 | 240 | 57 | .238 | 2 | 26 |
| Pep Goodwin | 81 | 229 | 54 | .236 | 0 | 16 |
| Drummond Brown | 77 | 227 | 55 | .242 | 1 | 26 |
| Bill Bradley | 66 | 203 | 38 | .187 | 0 | 9 |
| Jack Enzenroth | 14 | 19 | 3 | .158 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Cullop | 44 | 302.1 | 22 | 11 | 2.44 | 111 |
| Gene Packard | 42 | 281.2 | 20 | 12 | 2.68 | 108 |
| Chief Johnson | 46 | 281.1 | 17 | 17 | 2.75 | 118 |
| Alex Main | 35 | 230.0 | 13 | 14 | 2.54 | 91 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Henning | 40 | 207.0 | 9 | 15 | 3.17 | 73 |
| Dan Adams | 11 | 35.0 | 0 | 2 | 4.63 | 16 |
| Charlie Blackburn | 7 | 15.2 | 0 | 1 | 8.62 | 7 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Gingras | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 2 |
| Ben Harris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |