On This Day

Saturday, August 30, 1913

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Athletics	81	41	.664	--
Naps	74	49	.602	7.5
Senators	69	52	.570	11.5
White Sox	65	60	.520	17.5
Red Sox	59	61	.492	21.0
Tigers	53	71	.427	29.0
Browns	48	80	.375	36.0
Yankees	42	77	.353	37.5

Games

Tigers 8, White Sox 5

Yankees 5, Athletics 0

Senators 4, Red Sox 1

Senators 4, Red Sox 0

Yankees 6, Athletics 4

Naps 4, Browns 0

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	82	39	.678	--
Phillies	70	45	.609	9.0
Cubs	66	56	.541	16.5
Pirates	64	55	.538	17.0
Braves	52	66	.441	28.5
Superbas	52	66	.441	28.5
Reds	50	76	.397	34.5
Cardinals	45	78	.366	38.0

Games

Braves 13, Superbas 0

Braves 6, Superbas 1

Phillies 8, Giants 6

Pirates 3, Cubs 1

Reds 7, Cardinals 4

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Guy Zinn	6
2	Tommy Griffith	4
2	John Henry	4
2	Harry Hooper	4
2	4 others tied	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Bobby Byrne	1
1	Ray Chapman	1
1	Heinie Groh	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bill Sweeney	4
1	Harry Wolter	4
3	John Dodge	3
3	Fred Merkle	3
3	3 others tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Hap Myers	3
2	Roy Hartzell	2
3	Home Run Baker	1
3	Johnny Bates	1
3	24 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Ray Caldwell	3.00
2	Lefty Tyler	1.20
3	Ray Fisher	0.60
4	Joe Engel	0.50
5	Charlie Smith	0.44

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Red Ames	1
1	Fred Blanding	1
1	Ray Caldwell	1
1	George Chalmers	1
1	7 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ray Caldwell	9
2	Ray Fisher	6
2	Dutch Leonard	6
2	Lefty Tyler	6
5	Bob Groom	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ray Caldwell	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jake Daubert	.358
2	Jim Viox	.330
3	Sam Crawford	.305
4	Art Fletcher	.303
5	Tillie Shafer	.303

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Gavvy Cravath	89
2	Sam Crawford	76
3	Heinie Zimmerman	75
4	Dots Miller	72
5	Vic Saier	71

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Clyde Milan	65
2	Danny Moeller	51
3	Hap Myers	46
4	Max Carey	44
5	2 tied	41

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	1.10
2	Eddie Cicotte	1.65
3	Reb Russell	2.02
4	Willie Mitchell	2.02
5	Ad Brennan	2.03

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Walter Johnson	29
2	Christy Mathewson	23
3	Tom Seaton	21
4	Pete Alexander	19
4	2 others tied	19

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	184
2	Jeff Tesreau	148
3	Cy Falkenberg	138
4	Tom Seaton	134
5	2 tied	133

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	Gavvy Cravath	.417
1	Heinie Zimmerman	.417
3	Jim Viox	.415
4	Red Smith	.409
5	Sherry Magee	.382

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Fred Luderus	3
1	Sherry Magee	3
3	Jimmy Archer	2
3	Bobby Byrne	2
3	7 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bob Fisher	12
1	Sherry Magee	12
1	Bobby Veach	12
4	Gavvy Cravath	11
4	3 others tied	11

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	9
2	Hap Myers	8
3	Larry Doyle	7
3	Rube Oldring	7
5	4 tied	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	0.30
2	Jimmy Lavender	0.60
3	Earl Yingling	0.72
4	Lefty Tyler	0.75
5	Vean Gregg	1.04

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Babe Adams	3
1	Jean Dubuc	3
1	Bob Groom	3
1	Ed Willett	3
5	28 tied	2

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Cy Falkenberg	23
2	Walter Johnson	21
3	Ray Caldwell	20
4	Bob Groom	19
5	Red Ames	18

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Chief Bender	2
2	Ray Caldwell	1
2	Larry Cheney	1
2	Bob Harmon	1
2	4 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Gavvy Cravath	.387
2	Ty Cobb	.379
3	Jim Viox	.371
4	Fred Luderus	.370
5	Jake Daubert	.369

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	7
2	Fred Luderus	6
3	George Cutshaw	4
4	Ping Bodie	3
4	4 others tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Gavvy Cravath	27
2	Sam Crawford	23
2	Fred Luderus	23
4	Vic Saier	21
4	Jim Viox	21

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	14
1	Ty Cobb	14
3	Clyde Milan	13
3	Hap Myers	13
5	2 tied	10

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	0.92
2	George Pierce	1.42
3	Ray Caldwell	1.43
4	Fred Blanding	1.45
5	Byron Houck	1.61

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ray Caldwell	41
2	Walter Johnson	35
3	Hugh Bedient	34
4	Pete Alexander	31
4	2 others tied	31

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Larry Cheney	4
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	.341
2	Jake Daubert	.339
3	Jim Viox	.327
4	Sam Crawford	.318
5	Heinie Zimmerman	.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	103
2	Sam Crawford	99
3	Gavvy Cravath	94
4	Dots Miller	93
5	Heinie Zimmerman	92

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Clyde Milan	82
2	Eddie Collins	64
3	Ty Cobb	59
4	Danny Moeller	56
5	Max Carey	55

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	1.26
2	Willie Mitchell	1.90
3	Jeff Tesreau	1.92
4	Eddie Cicotte	1.96
5	Reb Russell	2.02

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Walter Johnson	33
2	Christy Mathewson	29
3	Tom Seaton	28
4	Larry Cheney	25
5	2 tied	23

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	228
2	Jeff Tesreau	190
3	Smoky Joe Wood	175
4	Tom Seaton	170
5	Willie Mitchell	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