| Chicago Whales | |
| Season: | 1915 |
| Misc: | Federal League Champions |
| League: | Federal League |
| Ballpark: | Weeghman Park |
| City: | Chicago, Illinois |
| Owners: | Charles Weeghman |
| Managers: | Joe Tinker |
| Prev Season: | 1914 Chicago Federals season |
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.
| 1915 Chicago Whales | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roster | |||||||||
| Pitchers | CatchersInfielders | Outfielders | Manager | ||||||
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 | 96 | 269 | 82 | .305 | 7 | 31 | ||
| 1B | 121 | 373 | 83 | .223 | 5 | 38 | ||
| 2B | 129 | 494 | 112 | .227 | 0 | 34 | ||
| SS | 95 | 318 | 69 | .217 | 4 | 30 | ||
| 3B | 49 | 164 | 40 | .244 | 0 | 14 | ||
| OF | 135 | 470 | 144 | .306 | 4 | 58 | ||
| OF | 150 | 548 | 157 | .286 | 13 | 94 | ||
| OF | 141 | 523 | 164 | .314 | 3 | 45 |
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 | ||
| 79 | 236 | 59 | .250 | 3 | 26 | ||
| 70 | 222 | 48 | .216 | 0 | 14 | ||
| 77 | 179 | 43 | .240 | 0 | 22 | ||
| 50 | 98 | 16 | .163 | 1 | 12 | ||
| 30 | 86 | 21 | .244 | 1 | 5 | ||
| 24 | 86 | 23 | .267 | 0 | 9 | ||
| 29 | 85 | 19 | .224 | 0 | 11 | ||
| 31 | 67 | 18 | .269 | 0 | 9 | ||
| 23 | 54 | 11 | .204 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 18 | 51 | 9 | .176 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 11 | 22 | 3 | .136 | 0 | 3 |
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 | ||
| 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 |
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 |
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts