On This Day

Friday, July 13, 1917

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
White Sox	50	30	.625	--
Red Sox	47	30	.610	1.5
Indians	44	37	.543	6.5
Yankees	39	36	.520	8.5
Tigers	40	38	.513	9.0
Senators	31	44	.413	16.5
Athletics	29	46	.387	18.5
Browns	31	50	.383	19.5

Games

Yankees 6, White Sox 5

Tigers 1, Red Sox 0

Browns 2, Athletics 1

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	46	25	.648	--
Phillies	39	31	.557	6.5
Cardinals	43	35	.551	6.5
Reds	45	40	.529	8.0
Cubs	42	40	.512	9.5
Robins	34	38	.472	12.5
Braves	28	43	.394	18.0
Pirates	24	49	.329	23.0

Games

Robins 4, Pirates 0

Robins 2, Pirates 1

Cardinals 7, Braves 6

Giants 4, Reds 3

Phillies 7, Cubs 0

Cubs 1, Phillies 0

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	George Cutshaw	4
1	Walter Holke	4
1	Ivy Olson	4
1	Milt Stock	4
1	Cy Williams	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hal Chase	1
1	Gavvy Cravath	1
1	Happy Felsch	1
1	Heinie Zimmerman	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Gavvy Cravath	4
2	Rogers Hornsby	3
2	Casey Stengel	3
2	Heinie Zimmerman	3
5	7 tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	William Fischer	1
1	Chick Gandil	1
1	Roy Grover	1
1	Rogers Hornsby	1
1	6 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Al Demaree	1.20
2	Bullet Joe Bush	0.86
3	Bob Steele	0.75
4	Bill James	0.67
5	Pete Alexander	0.62

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	1
1	Rube Benton	1
1	Larry Cheney	1
1	Dave Davenport	1
1	5 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bullet Joe Bush	6
1	Al Demaree	6
1	Bob Steele	6
4	Pete Alexander	5
4	4 others tied	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jeff Tesreau	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.382
2	George Sisler	.346
3	Edd Roush	.344
4	Tris Speaker	.339
5	Walton Cruise	.336

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	8
1	Rogers Hornsby	8
3	Wally Pipp	6
3	Dave Robertson	6
5	3 tied	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Happy Felsch	59
2	Harry Heilmann	51
3	Ty Cobb	49
3	Heinie Zimmerman	49
5	Hal Chase	48

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ray Chapman	27
1	Braggo Roth	27
3	Ty Cobb	26
4	Fritz Maisel	23
5	2 tied	18

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Eddie Cicotte	1.21
2	Fred Anderson	1.27
3	Red Faber	1.57
4	Jim Bagby	1.61
5	Jim Scott	1.67

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Fred Toney	15
2	Pete Alexander	14
2	Eddie Cicotte	14
4	Babe Ruth	13
5	Hippo Vaughn	12

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	105
1	Hippo Vaughn	105
3	Walter Johnson	100
4	Ferdie Schupp	86
5	2 tied	83

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jim Bagby	4
1	Bernie Boland	4
1	Dave Danforth	4
1	Allan Sothoron	4
5	2 tied	3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Home Run Baker	.448
2	George Sisler	.423
3	Ty Cobb	.414
4	Rabbit Maranville	.382
5	Eddie Collins	.377

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Happy Felsch	3
2	Rogers Hornsby	2
2	Dave Robertson	2
4	Home Run Baker	1
4	26 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Tommy Griffith	17
2	Ty Cobb	15
2	Happy Felsch	15
2	Harry Heilmann	15
5	2 tied	14

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ray Chapman	8
1	Braggo Roth	8
3	Donie Bush	6
3	Sam Rice	6
5	5 tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jim Bagby	0.00
2	Larry Cheney	0.37
3	Fred Anderson	0.56
4	Guy Morton	0.61
5	Ferdie Schupp	0.67

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jim Bagby	4
1	Fred Toney	4
3	Pete Alexander	3
3	Eddie Cicotte	3
3	8 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bullet Joe Bush	24
2	Ferdie Schupp	21
3	Pete Schneider	20
4	Dave Davenport	19
5	Hippo Vaughn	18

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jeff Tesreau	2
2	Bernie Boland	1
2	Hal Carlson	1
2	Larry Cheney	1
2	13 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.429
2	George Sisler	.400
3	Rabbit Maranville	.363
4	Greasy Neale	.361
5	Edd Roush	.343

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Happy Felsch	3
1	Tim Hendryx	3
1	Jim Hickman	3
1	Rogers Hornsby	3
1	2 others tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ty Cobb	23
2	Ping Bodie	22
2	Hal Chase	22
2	Happy Felsch	22
5	2 tied	21

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	13
1	Braggo Roth	13
3	Fritz Maisel	12
4	Ray Chapman	11
5	3 tied	9

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jim Bagby	0.29
2	Larry Cheney	1.09
3	Allen Russell	1.23
4	Ray Fisher	1.34
5	Pol Perritt	1.35

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Fred Toney	7
2	Jim Bagby	6
3	Eddie Cicotte	5
3	Bill James	5
3	4 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	42
2	Dutch Leonard	33
2	Hippo Vaughn	33
4	Babe Ruth	32
4	Ferdie Schupp	32

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bernie Boland	3
2	Stan Coveleski	2
2	Walter Johnson	2
2	Guy Morton	2
2	2 others tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.385
2	Hal Chase	.325
3	Eddie Collins	.323
4	Zack Wheat	.316
5	Edd Roush	.314

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	16
2	Wally Pipp	14
2	Dave Robertson	14
4	Benny Kauff	10
5	3 tied	9

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Happy Felsch	100
1	Bobby Veach	100
3	Hal Chase	95
4	Ty Cobb	90
5	Gavvy Cravath	85

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	61
2	Braggo Roth	54
3	Max Carey	53
4	Eddie Collins	47
5	Ray Chapman	41

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Eddie Cicotte	1.31
2	Ferdie Schupp	1.37
3	Pete Alexander	1.68
4	Slim Sallee	1.72
5	Babe Ruth	1.83

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	32
2	Eddie Cicotte	25
3	Babe Ruth	24
4	Eppa Rixey	23
5	Dick Rudolph	22

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	198
2	Pete Alexander	191
3	Hippo Vaughn	169
4	Ferdie Schupp	161
5	Babe Ruth	160

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Red Ames	7
2	Bernie Boland	6
2	Eddie Cicotte	6
2	Dutch Leonard	6
2	Bob Shawkey	6