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1914 Indianapolis Hoosiers
Federal League Champions |
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| Owner(s) | Harry F. Sinclair |
| Manager(s) | Bill Phillips |
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The 1914 Indianapolis Hoosiers season was a season in American baseball. The Hoosiers won the inaugural Federal League championship, finishing 88-65, one and one-half games ahead of the Chicago Chi-Feds.
The star of the team was outfielder Benny Kauff, who led the league in batting average (.370), runs scored (120), and stolen bases (75). Future Hall of Famers Edd Roush and Bill McKechnie also saw significant playing time, and Indianapolis scored a league-high 762 runs. Their rotation ace, Cy Falkenberg, went 25-16 with a 2.22 earned run average; he topped the circuit with 236 strikeouts.
Offseason
Regular season
Season standings
Roster
| 1914 Indianapolis Hoosiers roster |
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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
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At Bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In
Pitching
Starting pitchers
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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| Falkenberg, CyCy Falkenberg | 49 | 377.1 | 25 | 16 | 2.22 | 236 |
| Keifer, KatsyKatsy Keifer | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 | 2 |
Other pitchers
Relief pitchers
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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| Woods, ClarenceClarence Woods | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.50 | 1 |
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