On This Day

Tuesday, August 26, 1913

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Athletics	80	39	.672	--
Naps	72	49	.595	9.0
Senators	67	51	.568	12.5
White Sox	65	59	.524	17.5
Red Sox	58	59	.496	21.0
Tigers	52	71	.423	30.0
Browns	48	78	.381	35.5
Yankees	40	76	.345	38.5

Games

Senators 5, White Sox 3

Naps 3, Yankees 0

Red Sox 7, Tigers 6

Athletics 8, Browns 0

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	82	35	.701	--
Phillies	67	44	.604	12.0
Pirates	63	54	.538	19.0
Cubs	64	55	.538	19.0
Superbas	51	63	.447	29.5
Braves	50	65	.435	31.0
Reds	48	75	.390	37.0
Cardinals	43	77	.358	40.5

Games

Cubs 6, Superbas 3

Pirates 3, Braves 0

Giants 1, Reds 0

Phillies 6, Cardinals 5

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Donie Bush	4
2	Jack Barry	3
2	Hick Cady	3
2	Nemo Leibold	3
2	Lee Magee	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Dode Paskert	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jimmy Archer	3
1	Buck Weaver	3
3	Ty Cobb	2
3	George Gibson	2
3	3 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Larry Gardner	2
1	Guy Tutwiler	2
1	Steve Yerkes	2
4	Ty Cobb	1
4	8 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Babe Adams	1.00
2	Joe Boehling	0.88
3	Otto Hess	0.78
4	Ralph Comstock	0.62
5	Vean Gregg	0.60

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Babe Adams	1
1	Joe Boehling	1
1	Boardwalk Brown	1
1	Vean Gregg	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ralph Comstock	8
2	Joe Boehling	7
2	Otto Hess	7
2	Mysterious Walker	7
5	Vean Gregg	6

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jake Daubert	.368
2	Jim Viox	.330
3	Art Fletcher	.306
4	Sam Crawford	.306
5	Tillie Shafer	.306

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	18
2	Fred Luderus	16
3	Home Run Baker	11
4	Vic Saier	9
5	3 tied	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Gavvy Cravath	86
2	Sam Crawford	75
2	Heinie Zimmerman	75
4	Dots Miller	72
5	Home Run Baker	70

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Clyde Milan	64
2	Danny Moeller	50
3	Max Carey	43
3	Hap Myers	43
5	Ty Cobb	41

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	1.14
2	Eddie Cicotte	1.65
3	Ad Brennan	1.81
4	Jim Scott	1.95
5	Christy Mathewson	2.02

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Walter Johnson	29
2	Christy Mathewson	23
3	Tom Seaton	20
4	Pete Alexander	19
4	Reb Russell	19

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	174
2	Jeff Tesreau	145
3	Vean Gregg	133
3	Willie Mitchell	133
5	2 tied	132

Saves

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

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jake Daubert	.456
2	Gavvy Cravath	.434
3	Larry Doyle	.419
4	Jim Viox	.415
5	Ty Cobb	.415

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	4
2	Fred Luderus	3
3	Jimmy Archer	2
3	Max Carey	2
3	7 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Heinie Zimmerman	16
2	Bob Fisher	14
2	Honus Wagner	14
4	Gavvy Cravath	13
4	3 others tied	13

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	10
1	Hap Myers	10
3	Jake Daubert	7
4	Larry Doyle	6
4	Fritz Maisel	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Mack Allison	0.45
2	Hugh Bedient	0.89
3	Jim Scott	1.03
4	Vean Gregg	1.04
4	Walter Johnson	1.04

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Babe Adams	3
1	Eddie Cicotte	3
1	Jean Dubuc	3
1	Walter Johnson	3
1	5 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Larry Cheney	19
1	Eddie Cicotte	19
1	George Pierce	19
4	Jeff Tesreau	18
5	4 tied	17

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Larry Cheney	3
2	Chief Bender	2
2	Tom Hughes	2
4	Walt Leverenz	1
4	4 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jake Daubert	.400
2	Gavvy Cravath	.392
3	Ty Cobb	.379
4	Jim Viox	.367
5	Fred Luderus	.343

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	7
2	George Cutshaw	6
2	Fred Luderus	6
4	Vic Saier	4
5	6 tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Gavvy Cravath	26
2	George Cutshaw	24
2	Heinie Zimmerman	24
4	Vic Saier	23
5	Sam Crawford	22

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	14
2	Max Carey	13
3	Clyde Milan	12
4	Red Murray	10
4	Hap Myers	10

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	1.13
2	George Pierce	1.42
3	Boardwalk Brown	1.48
4	Ed Reulbach	1.54
5	Eddie Cicotte	1.61

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Joe Boehling	36
2	Hugh Bedient	32
2	Ray Caldwell	32
2	Bill Doak	32
5	2 tied	31

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Larry Cheney	5
2	Chief Bender	2
2	Tom Hughes	2
4	Joe Benz	1
4	15 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jake Daubert	.345
2	Eddie Collins	.342
3	Jim Viox	.326
4	Heinie Zimmerman	.318
5	Honus Wagner	.317

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	19
1	Fred Luderus	19
3	Home Run Baker	14
3	Chief Wilson	14
5	Sherry Magee	11

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Home Run Baker	104
2	Sam Crawford	99
3	Heinie Zimmerman	96
4	Chief Wilson	94
5	Dots Miller	93

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Clyde Milan	82
2	Eddie Collins	64
3	Ty Cobb	59
4	Max Carey	57
5	Danny Moeller	55

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	1.36
2	Willie Mitchell	1.88
3	Jeff Tesreau	1.92
4	Smoky Joe Wood	1.95
5	Reb Russell	2.02

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Walter Johnson	33
2	Christy Mathewson	29
3	Tom Seaton	27
4	Larry Cheney	25
5	2 tied	24

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	235
2	Jeff Tesreau	190
3	Smoky Joe Wood	183
4	Tom Seaton	169
5	2 tied	168

Saves

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