On This Day

Friday, August 22, 1913

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 77 38 .670 --
Naps 69 48 .590 9.0
Senators 64 50 .561 12.5
White Sox 63 57 .525 16.5
Red Sox 55 58 .487 21.0
Tigers 50 68 .424 28.5
Browns 48 74 .393 32.5
Yankees 39 72 .351 36.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 79 35 .693 --
Phillies 65 42 .607 10.5
Cubs 62 54 .534 18.0
Pirates 60 53 .531 18.5
Superbas 50 61 .450 27.5
Braves 48 64 .429 30.0
Reds 48 72 .400 34.0
Cardinals 43 74 .368 37.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ty Cobb 5
2 Paddy Baumann 4
2 Roger Peckinpaugh 4
2 Bobby Veach 4
5 7 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dick Hoblitzell 1
1 Ham Hyatt 1
1 Roger Peckinpaugh 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Roger Peckinpaugh 7
2 Paddy Baumann 3
2 Sam Crawford 3
2 Bobby Veach 3
5 13 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Paddy Baumann 3
2 Donie Bush 2
2 Fritz Maisel 2
2 Fred Merkle 2
2 Hap Myers 2

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Bill Doak 0.86
1 Reb Russell 0.86
3 Roy Mitchell 0.80
4 Vean Gregg 0.55
4 Jeff Tesreau 0.55

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Hugh Bedient 1
1 Byron Houck 1
1 Chief Johnson 1
1 Roy Mitchell 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Doak 6
1 Vean Gregg 6
1 Reb Russell 6
1 Jeff Tesreau 6
5 2 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Eddie Plank 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jake Daubert .366
2 Jim Viox .336
3 Tillie Shafer .312
4 Art Fletcher .309
5 Sam Crawford .305

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gavvy Cravath 17
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 83
2 Heinie Zimmerman 75
3 Sam Crawford 72
4 Home Run Baker 70
5 Dots Miller 69

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde Milan 63
2 Danny Moeller 49
3 Hap Myers 42
4 Max Carey 41
5 Eddie Collins 39

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 1.15
2 Eddie Cicotte 1.62
3 Ad Brennan 1.64
4 Jim Scott 1.94
5 Fred Blanding 2.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Walter Johnson 28
2 Christy Mathewson 22
3 Pete Alexander 19
3 Tom Seaton 19
5 Reb Russell 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 168
2 Jeff Tesreau 145
3 Willie Mitchell 133
4 Tom Seaton 128
5 Vean Gregg 127

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chief Bender 10
2 Larry Cheney 9
3 Mordecai Brown 6
4 Doc Crandall 5
5 4 tied 4

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jim Viox .450
2 Jake Daubert .442
3 Ty Cobb .435
4 Gavvy Cravath .432
5 Tillie Shafer .429

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ping Bodie 3
1 Gavvy Cravath 3
1 Dick Hoblitzell 3
1 Fred Luderus 3
5 10 tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dick Hoblitzell 17
2 Heinie Zimmerman 16
3 Gavvy Cravath 14
3 Chief Wilson 14
5 2 tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 9
1 Hap Myers 9
3 Max Carey 8
4 Fritz Maisel 7
5 Clyde Milan 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mack Allison 0.45
2 Fred Anderson 0.64
3 Hugh Bedient 0.67
3 Bob Groom 0.67
5 Byron Houck 0.84

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Babe Adams 4
1 Jim Scott 4
3 Pete Alexander 3
3 Red Ames 3
3 8 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Larry Cheney 19
1 Jeff Tesreau 19
3 Pete Alexander 18
4 Vean Gregg 17
4 Reb Russell 17

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Larry Cheney 4
2 Chief Bender 2
3 Hooks Dauss 1
3 Tom Hughes 1
3 7 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jake Daubert .418
2 Home Run Baker .418
3 Ty Cobb .376
4 Jim Viox .375
5 Gavvy Cravath .370

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gavvy Cravath 6
1 George Cutshaw 6
3 Fred Luderus 4
3 Vic Saier 4
5 8 tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Cutshaw 26
2 Vic Saier 24
2 Heinie Zimmerman 24
4 Gavvy Cravath 23
5 Home Run Baker 22

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Max Carey 15
2 Clyde Milan 14
3 Ty Cobb 12
3 Danny Moeller 12
5 4 tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 1.07
2 George Pierce 1.24
3 Ed Reulbach 1.38
4 Boardwalk Brown 1.41
5 Ray Caldwell 1.50

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pete Alexander 38
2 Walter Johnson 34
3 Hugh Bedient 32
4 Joe Boehling 31
4 Jeff Tesreau 31

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Larry Cheney 5
2 Chief Bender 2
2 Tom Hughes 2
4 Joe Benz 1
4 16 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Eddie Collins .342
2 Jake Daubert .342
3 Honus Wagner .326
4 Stuffy McInnis .325
5 Heinie Zimmerman .322

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gavvy Cravath 18
2 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 Sam Crawford 98
2 Heinie Zimmerman 98
4 Duffy Lewis 94
4 Dots Miller 94

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde Milan 82
2 Eddie Collins 64
3 Ty Cobb 57
4 Max Carey 56
5 Danny Moeller 54

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 1.36
2 Jeff Tesreau 1.92
3 Ad Brennan 1.98
4 Willie Mitchell 1.99
5 Smoky Joe Wood 1.99

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Walter Johnson 33
2 Christy Mathewson 28
3 Tom Seaton 27
4 Larry Cheney 26
5 Jeff Tesreau 25

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 237
2 Jeff Tesreau 191
2 Smoky Joe Wood 191
4 Willie Mitchell 169
5 Tom Seaton 167

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chief Bender 11
2 Larry Cheney 10
3 Mordecai Brown 6
4 Doc Crandall 5
4 Eddie Plank 5