On This Day

Tuesday, August 19, 1913

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Athletics	74	38	.661	--
Naps	69	46	.600	6.5
Senators	63	49	.563	11.0
White Sox	62	55	.530	14.5
Red Sox	53	57	.482	20.0
Tigers	49	66	.426	26.5
Browns	45	73	.381	32.0
Yankees	38	69	.355	33.5

Games

White Sox 5, Red Sox 1

Athletics 4, Tigers 3

Senators 5, Naps 1

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	77	34	.694	--
Phillies	64	41	.610	10.0
Cubs	62	51	.549	16.0
Pirates	58	53	.523	19.0
Superbas	49	59	.454	26.5
Braves	46	63	.422	30.0
Reds	45	72	.385	35.0
Cardinals	43	71	.377	35.5

Games

Cardinals 5, Superbas 2

Pirates 8, Giants 3

Cubs 3, Phillies 2

Reds 4, Braves 2

Reds 2, Braves 0

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Bob Bescher	4
1	Gavvy Cravath	4
3	Max Carey	3
3	Walter Johnson	3
5	31 tied	2

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Max Carey	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Max Carey	4
2	Larry Chappell	2
2	Hal Chase	2
2	Ed Konetchy	2
2	2 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Doc Johnston	2
1	Hap Myers	2
3	Donie Bush	1
3	Max Carey	1
3	14 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	George Suggs	4.00
2	Lefty Tyler	0.88
3	Eddie Cicotte	0.71
3	Cy Falkenberg	0.71
5	Walter Johnson	0.62

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Babe Adams	1
1	Eddie Cicotte	1
1	Byron Houck	1
1	Chief Johnson	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Cy Falkenberg	10
2	George Suggs	8
3	Lefty Tyler	7
4	George Pierce	6
5	2 tied	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Chief Bender	1
1	Slim Sallee	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jake Daubert	.363
2	Jim Viox	.326
3	Tillie Shafer	.311
4	Art Fletcher	.309
5	Sam Crawford	.305

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	16
2	Fred Luderus	14
3	Home Run Baker	11
4	Vic Saier	9
5	3 tied	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Gavvy Cravath	79
2	Heinie Zimmerman	75
3	Home Run Baker	69
4	Sam Crawford	68
5	2 tied	67

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Clyde Milan	63
2	Danny Moeller	48
3	Hap Myers	40
4	Max Carey	39
5	Eddie Collins	37

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	1.15
2	Eddie Cicotte	1.63
3	Ad Brennan	1.68
4	Fred Blanding	2.00
5	Jim Scott	2.01

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Walter Johnson	28
2	Christy Mathewson	21
3	Pete Alexander	19
3	Tom Seaton	19
5	Reb Russell	18

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	168
2	Jeff Tesreau	139
3	Willie Mitchell	133
4	Tom Seaton	128
5	Cy Falkenberg	125

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Chief Bender	9
1	Larry Cheney	9
3	Mordecai Brown	6
4	Doc Crandall	5
5	3 tied	4

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Home Run Baker	.447
2	Mike Mitchell	.415
3	Gavvy Cravath	.405
4	Jim Viox	.393
5	2 tied	.386

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ping Bodie	3
1	Gavvy Cravath	3
1	Fred Luderus	3
4	Jimmy Archer	2
4	11 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Heinie Zimmerman	16
2	Cy Williams	15
3	Dick Hoblitzell	14
4	Home Run Baker	13
5	3 tied	12

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	8
1	Eddie Foster	8
3	Ty Cobb	7
3	Clyde Milan	7
3	Hap Myers	7

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Slim Sallee	0.55
2	Byron Houck	0.60
3	Hugh Bedient	0.67
4	Fred Blanding	0.81
5	George Pierce	1.00

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Babe Adams	5
2	Pete Alexander	4
2	Walter Johnson	4
4	Fred Blanding	3
4	9 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	19
2	Larry Cheney	18
2	George Pierce	18
4	Babe Adams	17
4	Dutch Leonard	17

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Larry Cheney	4
2	Chief Bender	1
2	Joe Benz	1
2	Hooks Dauss	1
2	8 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jake Daubert	.389
2	Frank Schulte	.364
3	Hans Lobert	.363
4	Mike Mitchell	.362
5	Tillie Shafer	.360

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	6
2	George Cutshaw	5
2	Fred Luderus	5
4	Max Carey	4
4	Vic Saier	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	George Cutshaw	27
2	Vic Saier	25
3	Heinie Zimmerman	24
4	Gavvy Cravath	22
5	Home Run Baker	21

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	14
1	Clyde Milan	14
3	Danny Moeller	12
4	Hap Myers	11
5	Jack Graney	10

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	1.06
2	Ray Caldwell	1.13
3	Slim Sallee	1.21
4	George Pierce	1.24
5	Fred Blanding	1.35

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	7
2	Babe Adams	6
2	Walter Johnson	6
4	Fred Blanding	5
4	3 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	39
1	Walter Johnson	39
3	Willie Mitchell	36
4	Joe Boehling	32
5	Hugh Bedient	29

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Larry Cheney	5
2	Mordecai Brown	2
2	Tom Hughes	2
4	Frank Allen	1
4	17 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Eddie Collins	.336
2	Jake Daubert	.335
3	Honus Wagner	.328
4	Heinie Zimmerman	.324
5	Sam Crawford	.317

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	17
1	Fred Luderus	17
3	Home Run Baker	14
3	Chief Wilson	14
5	2 tied	10

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Home Run Baker	106
2	Heinie Zimmerman	99
3	Sam Crawford	97
3	Duffy Lewis	97
5	3 tied	93

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Clyde Milan	84
2	Eddie Collins	62
3	Danny Moeller	56
4	Max Carey	54
4	Ty Cobb	54

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	1.38
2	Smoky Joe Wood	1.91
3	Willie Mitchell	1.98
4	Jeff Tesreau	1.99
5	Reb Russell	2.02

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Walter Johnson	34
2	Christy Mathewson	27
2	Tom Seaton	27
4	Larry Cheney	26
5	Jeff Tesreau	24

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	240
2	Smoky Joe Wood	194
3	Jeff Tesreau	191
4	Willie Mitchell	170
5	Tom Seaton	167

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Chief Bender	10
1	Larry Cheney	10
3	Mordecai Brown	6
4	Doc Crandall	5
5	4 tied	4