On This Day

Tuesday, August 5, 1913

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Athletics	69	31	.690	--
Naps	64	39	.621	6.5
Senators	56	44	.560	13.0
White Sox	54	51	.514	17.5
Red Sox	47	52	.475	21.5
Tigers	43	61	.413	28.0
Browns	42	65	.393	30.5
Yankees	32	64	.333	35.0

Games

Tigers 10, Yankees 5

Naps 5, Athletics 0

White Sox 4, Senators 2

Red Sox 3, Browns 0

Browns 4, Red Sox 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	68	30	.694	--
Phillies	59	35	.628	7.0
Cubs	52	48	.520	17.0
Pirates	50	47	.515	17.5
Superbas	43	51	.457	23.0
Braves	41	56	.423	26.5
Reds	41	62	.398	29.5
Cardinals	38	63	.376	31.5

Games

Cubs 13, Superbas 2

Pirates 5, Giants 1

Reds 5, Braves 1

Phillies 1, Cardinals 0

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Steve Yerkes	5
2	Cy Williams	4
3	Donie Bush	3
3	Max Carey	3
3	8 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Paddy Baumann	1
1	Jean Dubuc	1
1	Nap Lajoie	1
1	Zack Wheat	1
1	Cy Williams	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Cy Williams	6
2	Duffy Lewis	4
3	Jean Dubuc	3
3	Nap Lajoie	3
3	2 others tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	2
1	Tris Speaker	2
1	Joe Tinker	2
4	Marty Berghammer	1
4	11 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Dutch Leonard	2.00
2	Pete Alexander	1.40
3	Joe Boehling	0.62
4	Joe Benz	0.55
4	Ray Collins	0.55

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Babe Adams	1
1	Pete Alexander	1
1	Fred Blanding	1
1	Mordecai Brown	1
1	5 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dutch Leonard	8
2	Pete Alexander	7
3	Joe Benz	6
3	Ray Collins	6
5	2 tied	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jake Daubert	.357
2	Art Fletcher	.316
3	Jim Viox	.313
4	Sam Crawford	.311
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	Duffy Lewis	62
3	Dots Miller	59
3	Heinie Zimmerman	59
5	Sam Crawford	57

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Clyde Milan	56
2	Danny Moeller	44
3	Eddie Collins	34
4	Max Carey	33
4	Hap Myers	33

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	1.98

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Walter Johnson	24
2	Christy Mathewson	20
3	Tom Seaton	18
4	Pete Alexander	16
4	4 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	117

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	.400
3	Vic Saier	.391
4	Frank Schulte	.375
5	Sam Crawford	.359

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	George Cutshaw	4
2	Gavvy Cravath	3
3	Johnny Bates	2
3	Beals Becker	2
3	7 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	George Cutshaw	13
1	Vic Saier	13
3	Nap Lajoie	12
4	Gavvy Cravath	11
4	2 others tied	11

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	8
2	Clyde Milan	7
2	Danny Moeller	7
2	Red Murray	7
5	Gus Williams	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bob Shawkey	0.00
2	Christy Mathewson	0.35
3	Roy Mitchell	0.38
4	Joe Benz	0.69
5	Walter Johnson	0.89

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	4
2	Al Demaree	3
2	Roy Mitchell	3
2	Willie Mitchell	3
5	26 tied	2

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	27
2	Joe Boehling	20
3	Walter Johnson	19
3	Dutch Leonard	19
5	Claude Hendrix	17

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Mordecai Brown	2
2	Larry Cheney	1
2	Eddie Cicotte	1
2	Cliff Curtis	1
2	6 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Vic Saier	.380
2	Jake Daubert	.380
3	Sam Crawford	.371
4	Beals Becker	.354
5	Zack Wheat	.346

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	Nap Lajoie	21
3	Sam Crawford	20
4	Vic Saier	19
5	6 tied	18

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	15
2	Red Murray	14
3	Clyde Milan	12
3	Danny Moeller	12
5	Armando Marsans	11

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ray Caldwell	0.62
2	Bob Shawkey	0.67
3	Christy Mathewson	1.02
4	Walter Johnson	1.09
5	Willie Mitchell	1.17

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Boardwalk Brown	6
1	Walter Johnson	6
1	Rube Marquard	6
4	Babe Adams	5
4	5 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Joe Boehling	49
2	Willie Mitchell	41
3	Pete Alexander	39
4	Cy Falkenberg	36
5	Walter Johnson	34

Saves

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

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Eddie Collins	.354
2	Home Run Baker	.337
3	Heinie Zimmerman	.327
4	Stuffy McInnis	.327
5	Jake Daubert	.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	100
3	Sam Crawford	97
3	Heinie Zimmerman	97
5	3 tied	93

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Clyde Milan	84
2	Eddie Collins	61
3	Danny Moeller	52
4	Bob Bescher	51
4	Max Carey	51

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	1.31
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	2 tied	24

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	248
2	Smoky Joe Wood	222
3	Jeff Tesreau	189
4	Vean Gregg	172
5	Tom Seaton	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