On This Day

Monday, August 4, 1913

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 69 30 .697 --
Naps 63 39 .618 7.5
Senators 56 43 .566 13.0
White Sox 53 51 .510 18.5
Red Sox 46 51 .474 22.0
Tigers 42 61 .408 29.0
Browns 41 64 .390 31.0
Yankees 32 63 .337 35.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 68 29 .701 --
Phillies 58 35 .624 8.0
Cubs 51 48 .515 18.0
Pirates 49 47 .510 18.5
Superbas 43 50 .462 23.0
Braves 41 55 .427 26.5
Reds 40 62 .392 30.5
Cardinals 38 62 .380 31.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Home Run Baker 3
1 Beals Becker 3
1 Marty Berghammer 3
1 Sam Crawford 3
1 4 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Cutshaw 2
2 Johnny Bates 1
2 Beals Becker 1
2 Gavvy Cravath 1
2 3 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Cutshaw 4
2 Beals Becker 3
2 Sam Crawford 3
2 John Knight 3
5 4 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Moriarty 3
2 Birdie Cree 2
3 Ted Cather 1
3 Larry Chappell 1
3 15 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Al Demaree 0.80
2 Frank Allen 0.45
3 Joe Engel 0.43
4 Red Ames 0.40
4 Bob Shawkey 0.40

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Frank Allen 1
1 Al Demaree 1
1 Ray Fisher 1
1 Chief Johnson 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Frank Allen 5
2 Al Demaree 4
2 Ray Fisher 4
2 Chief Johnson 4
5 7 tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Eddie Cicotte 1
1 Rube Marquard 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jake Daubert .361
2 Art Fletcher .317
3 Sam Crawford .314
4 Jim Viox .313
5 Chief Meyers .305

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gavvy Cravath 13
2 Fred Luderus 11
3 Home Run Baker 9
4 Beals Becker 7
4 2 others tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Gavvy Cravath 69
2 Heinie Zimmerman 59
3 Duffy Lewis 58
3 Dots Miller 58
5 3 tied 56

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde Milan 56
2 Danny Moeller 43
3 Eddie Collins 34
4 Hap Myers 33
5 2 tied 31

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 1.14
2 Ad Brennan 1.66
3 Eddie Cicotte 1.70
4 Christy Mathewson 1.79
5 Jim Scott 1.90

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Walter Johnson 24
2 Christy Mathewson 20
3 Tom Seaton 18
4 Chief Bender 16
4 2 others tied 16

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 153
2 Jeff Tesreau 126
3 Willie Mitchell 121
3 Smoky Joe Wood 121
5 Eddie Plank 116

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chief Bender 8
2 Mordecai Brown 6
3 Larry Cheney 5
3 Doc Crandall 5
5 Hugh Bedient 4

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jake Daubert .404
2 Zack Wheat .404
3 Vic Saier .391
4 Dode Paskert .385
5 George Cutshaw .375

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Cutshaw 4
2 Gavvy Cravath 3
3 Johnny Bates 2
3 Beals Becker 2
3 8 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Cutshaw 17
2 Vic Saier 13
3 Gavvy Cravath 12
4 Chick Gandil 11
5 3 tied 10

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde Milan 7
1 Danny Moeller 7
3 Max Carey 6
3 George Cutshaw 6
3 2 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ray Caldwell 0.00
2 Christy Mathewson 0.35
3 Roy Mitchell 0.38
4 Bob Shawkey 0.45
5 Walter Johnson 0.92

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 3
1 Al Demaree 3
1 Roy Mitchell 3
1 Willie Mitchell 3
1 Tom Seaton 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 24
2 Pete Alexander 20
2 Claude Hendrix 20
4 Jimmy Lavender 16
4 Willie Mitchell 16

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mordecai Brown 2
2 Frank Allen 1
2 Larry Cheney 1
2 Eddie Cicotte 1
2 7 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jake Daubert .400
2 Vic Saier .387
3 Sam Crawford .371
4 Beals Becker .354
5 George Burns .351

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gavvy Cravath 7
2 Beals Becker 5
2 Fred Luderus 5
4 George Cutshaw 4
4 Hans Lobert 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Gavvy Cravath 24
2 Home Run Baker 21
3 Vic Saier 20
4 Sam Crawford 19
4 George Cutshaw 19

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 13
1 Red Murray 13
3 Clyde Milan 12
4 Armando Marsans 11
4 Danny Moeller 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bob Shawkey 0.67
2 Walter Johnson 1.09
3 Willie Mitchell 1.13
4 Christy Mathewson 1.16
5 Al Demaree 1.22

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Boardwalk Brown 6
1 Walter Johnson 6
1 Rube Marquard 6
4 Ad Brennan 5
4 4 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Willie Mitchell 45
2 Joe Boehling 44
3 Cy Falkenberg 36
3 Jim Scott 36
5 Walter Johnson 34

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chief Bender 3
1 Mordecai Brown 3
3 Claude Hendrix 2
3 Rube Marquard 2
3 Eppa Rixey 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Eddie Collins .353
2 Home Run Baker .338
3 Jake Daubert .327
4 Stuffy McInnis .325
5 Heinie Zimmerman .324

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gavvy Cravath 16
2 Fred Luderus 15
3 Chief Wilson 13
4 Home Run Baker 12
5 Sherry Magee 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Home Run Baker 108
2 Duffy Lewis 98
3 Heinie Zimmerman 97
4 Sam Crawford 96
5 Shoeless Joe Jackson 94

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde Milan 84
2 Eddie Collins 61
3 Danny Moeller 51
4 Bob Bescher 50
5 Max Carey 49

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 1.33
2 Jeff Tesreau 1.85
3 Smoky Joe Wood 1.89
4 Willie Mitchell 1.94
5 Christy Mathewson 2.03

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Walter Johnson 35
2 Tom Seaton 28
3 Christy Mathewson 26
4 Larry Cheney 25
5 3 tied 24

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 250
2 Smoky Joe Wood 222
3 Jeff Tesreau 189
4 Vean Gregg 174
5 2 tied 168

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chief Bender 9
2 Mordecai Brown 6
2 Larry Cheney 6
4 Doc Crandall 5
4 Slim Sallee 5