On This Day

Thursday, July 17, 1913

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Athletics	59	25	.702	--
Naps	51	35	.593	9.0
Senators	48	37	.565	11.5
White Sox	49	40	.551	12.5
Red Sox	40	41	.494	17.5
Browns	36	55	.396	26.5
Tigers	35	55	.389	27.0
Yankees	26	56	.317	32.0

Games

White Sox 5, Athletics 2

Yankees 7, Naps 1

Senators 1, Browns 0

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	55	25	.688	--
Phillies	46	31	.597	7.5
Cubs	44	40	.524	13.0
Pirates	42	39	.519	13.5
Superbas	37	40	.481	16.5
Braves	35	46	.432	20.5
Cardinals	33	50	.398	23.5
Reds	32	53	.376	25.5

Games

Pirates 4, Superbas 3

Braves 4, Cubs 2

Cubs 6, Braves 1

Cardinals 4, Giants 2

Giants 3, Cardinals 2

Phillies 4, Reds 2

Reds 9, Phillies 2

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Dick Hoblitzell	5
2	Otis Clymer	4
2	John Dodge	4
2	Armando Marsans	4
5	10 tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Beals Becker	1
1	Stuffy McInnis	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Otis Clymer	4
2	Bob Bescher	2
2	Bobby Byrne	2
2	John Dodge	2
2	9 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bob Bescher	1
1	Red Corriden	1
1	Birdie Cree	1
1	Bert Daniels	1
1	15 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Joe Engel	1.00
1	Bert Humphries	1.00
3	Lefty Tyler	0.75
4	Carl Weilman	0.50
5	Chief Johnson	0.44

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	1
1	Joe Engel	1
1	Bob Harmon	1
1	Bert Humphries	1
1	6 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lefty Tyler	6
2	Pete Alexander	5
2	Bert Humphries	5
4	Joe Engel	4
4	3 others tied	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Claude Hendrix	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jake Daubert	.361
2	Art Fletcher	.320
3	Jim Viox	.320
4	Fred Snodgrass	.310
5	Sam Crawford	.309

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	10
2	Fred Luderus	9
3	Home Run Baker	8
4	Sam Crawford	6
4	3 others tied	6

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Gavvy Cravath	56
2	Duffy Lewis	55
3	Heinie Zimmerman	51
4	Stuffy McInnis	49
4	Dots Miller	49

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Clyde Milan	49
2	Danny Moeller	36
3	Eddie Collins	33
4	Hap Myers	29
5	Armando Marsans	28

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	1.20
2	Ad Brennan	1.48
3	Eddie Cicotte	1.60
4	Reb Russell	1.74
5	Jim Scott	1.91

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Walter Johnson	21
2	Christy Mathewson	17
3	Tom Seaton	15
4	Chief Bender	14
4	3 others tied	14

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	126
2	Smoky Joe Wood	119
3	Jeff Tesreau	113
4	Tom Seaton	107
5	Eddie Plank	98

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Chief Bender	8
2	Doc Crandall	5
3	Hugh Bedient	4
3	Mordecai Brown	4
3	Larry Cheney	4

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jake Daubert	.429
2	Joe Connolly	.407
3	Red Murray	.396
4	Vic Saier	.382
5	Art Fletcher	.379

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	5
2	Beals Becker	3
2	Fred Luderus	3
4	Joe Connolly	2
4	5 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	John Dodge	15
2	Gus Williams	14
3	Jack Barry	12
3	Gavvy Cravath	12
3	Art Fletcher	12

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Armando Marsans	8
1	Clyde Milan	8
3	Max Carey	7
3	Eddie Collins	7
5	3 tied	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Earl Hamilton	0.00
2	Ad Brennan	0.33
3	Walter Johnson	0.87
4	Al Demaree	1.13
4	Willie Mitchell	1.13

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Boardwalk Brown	4
1	Claude Hendrix	4
1	Walter Johnson	4
1	Rube Marquard	4
5	7 tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Joe Boehling	23
2	Willie Mitchell	21
3	Cy Falkenberg	20
4	Hub Perdue	19
4	Jim Scott	19

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Chief Bender	3
2	Hugh Bedient	2
2	Claude Hendrix	2
4	Joe Boehling	1
4	10 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jake Daubert	.395
2	Red Smith	.368
3	Sam Crawford	.361
4	Red Murray	.359
5	Armando Marsans	.342

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	6
2	Fred Luderus	4
2	Chief Wilson	4
4	Beals Becker	3
4	4 others tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Sam Crawford	28
2	Gavvy Cravath	24
3	John Dodge	22
3	Tris Speaker	22
5	5 tied	19

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Clyde Milan	17
2	Armando Marsans	15
3	Max Carey	11
3	Del Pratt	11
3	Tris Speaker	11

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Earl Hamilton	0.71
2	Smoky Joe Wood	1.05
3	Walt Leverenz	1.29
4	Reb Russell	1.52
5	Walter Johnson	1.52

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Walter Johnson	7
1	Christy Mathewson	7
3	Joe Boehling	6
3	Rube Marquard	6
3	Hub Perdue	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Willie Mitchell	56
2	Jim Scott	49
3	Smoky Joe Wood	39
4	Hub Perdue	38
4	Jeff Tesreau	38

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Chief Bender	4
2	Doc Crandall	3
3	Hugh Bedient	2
3	Mordecai Brown	2
3	2 others tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.411
2	Tris Speaker	.370
3	Eddie Collins	.364
4	Home Run Baker	.334
5	Johnny Evers	.331

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Fred Luderus	16
2	Gavvy Cravath	14
3	Chief Wilson	12
4	Home Run Baker	11
4	Sherry Magee	11

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Home Run Baker	116
2	Duffy Lewis	106
2	Stuffy McInnis	106
4	Sam Crawford	100
5	Heinie Zimmerman	97

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Clyde Milan	91
2	Eddie Collins	67
3	Bob Bescher	58
4	Ty Cobb	54
5	Tris Speaker	52

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	1.39
2	Reb Russell	1.74
3	Jeff Tesreau	1.87
4	Smoky Joe Wood	1.92
5	Eddie Plank	1.96

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Walter Johnson	36
2	Christy Mathewson	27
2	Eddie Plank	27
2	Smoky Joe Wood	27
5	Tom Seaton	26

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	254
2	Smoky Joe Wood	247
3	Jeff Tesreau	184
4	Vean Gregg	181
5	Tom Seaton	175

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Chief Bender	9
2	Ed Walsh	6
3	Hugh Bedient	5
3	Larry Cheney	5
3	2 others tied	5