On This Day

Tuesday, July 13, 1909

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 48 28 .632 --
Athletics 45 28 .616 1.5
Red Sox 46 32 .590 3.0
Naps 42 32 .568 5.0
Highlanders 34 40 .459 13.0
White Sox 31 43 .419 16.0
Browns 30 46 .395 18.0
Senators 23 50 .315 23.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 55 20 .733 --
Cubs 46 26 .639 7.5
Giants 42 28 .600 10.5
Reds 40 36 .526 15.5
Phillies 31 40 .437 22.0
Cardinals 28 41 .406 24.0
Superbas 26 48 .351 28.5
Doves 22 51 .301 32.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Tris Speaker 5
2 Hal Chase 4
2 Art Devlin 4
2 Roy Hartzell 4
2 2 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tom Downey 1
1 Tris Speaker 1
1 Joe Tinker 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tris Speaker 4
2 Joe Tinker 3
3 Red Ames 2
3 Tom Downey 2
3 5 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Red Murray 2
1 Billy Purtell 2
3 Frank Arellanes 1
3 Jap Barbeau 1
3 13 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Cy Morgan 1.40
2 Fred Beebe 1.33
3 Addie Joss 1.00
4 Red Ames 0.82
5 Nick Maddox 0.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Red Ames 1
1 Fred Beebe 1
1 Addie Joss 1
1 Ed Killian 1
1 7 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Red Ames 9
2 Cy Morgan 7
3 Slow Joe Doyle 6
3 George McQuillan 6
5 4 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mordecai Brown 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Honus Wagner .366
2 Eddie Collins .361
3 Nap Lajoie .350
4 Danny Hoffman .335
5 Ty Cobb .332

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Red Murray 5
2 Sam Crawford 4
2 Tommy Leach 4
2 Jake Stahl 4
5 7 tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Honus Wagner 57
2 Sam Crawford 46
3 Dots Miller 42
4 Tris Speaker 39
5 3 tied 36

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 39
2 Honus Wagner 24
3 Donie Bush 23
4 Eddie Collins 20
5 2 tied 19

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Harry Krause 0.79
2 Christy Mathewson 1.59
3 Addie Joss 1.98
4 Chief Bender 2.01
5 Ed Walsh 2.06

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Howie Camnitz 15
1 George Mullin 15
3 Christy Mathewson 13
4 Mordecai Brown 12
4 5 others tied 12

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Orval Overall 108
2 Nap Rucker 95
3 Walter Johnson 91
3 Rube Waddell 91
5 Frank Smith 86

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Frank Arellanes 6
2 Mordecai Brown 4
3 Doc Crandall 3
4 Billy Campbell 2
4 3 others tied 2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Johnny Evers .438
2 Al Burch .386
3 Eddie Collins .379
4 Ty Cobb .373
5 Dick Hoblitzell .364

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jake Stahl 4
2 Ray Demmitt 2
2 Ed Konetchy 2
2 Mike Mitchell 2
5 23 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jake Stahl 12
2 Harry Davis 11
2 Pat Donahue 11
2 Dots Miller 11
2 Alan Storke 11

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bob Bescher 9
1 Freddy Parent 9
1 Billy Purtell 9
4 Red Murray 8
5 3 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Dinneen 0.00
2 Harry Krause 0.50
3 Ed Reulbach 0.95
4 Addie Joss 1.00
5 Cy Young 1.03

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Addie Joss 4
1 Harry Krause 4
1 Bugs Raymond 4
4 Frank Arellanes 3
4 10 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Harry Krause 22
1 Nap Rucker 22
3 Red Ames 21
3 Christy Mathewson 21
3 Bugs Raymond 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jean Dubuc 2
2 Frank Arellanes 1
2 Mordecai Brown 1
2 Howie Camnitz 1
2 4 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Johnny Evers .405
2 Ty Cobb .396
3 Eddie Collins .383
4 Rube Ellis .368
5 Harry Lord .364

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jake Stahl 4
2 Beals Becker 3
2 Ray Demmitt 3
4 Larry Doyle 2
4 5 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Red Murray 20
2 Sam Crawford 18
2 Dots Miller 18
2 Jake Stahl 18
2 Honus Wagner 18

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bob Bescher 13
2 Ty Cobb 12
2 Red Murray 12
4 Freddy Parent 11
5 Kid Elberfeld 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Harry Krause 0.65
2 Ed Reulbach 0.78
3 Christy Mathewson 1.26
4 Deacon Phillippe 1.32
5 Ed Killian 1.34

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 39
1 Nap Rucker 39
3 Harry Krause 34
3 Earl Moore 34
3 Ed Walsh 34

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Frank Arellanes 3
2 Doc Crandall 2
2 Jean Dubuc 2
4 Mordecai Brown 1
4 15 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Honus Wagner .377
2 Eddie Collins .334
3 Ty Cobb .329
4 Sam Crawford .327
5 Nap Lajoie .324

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tim Jordan 11
2 Ed Konetchy 7
2 Red Murray 7
4 Sam Crawford 6
4 2 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Honus Wagner 113
2 Sam Crawford 83
3 Ty Cobb 81
4 Danny Murphy 80
5 Claude Rossman 75

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 61
2 Honus Wagner 51
3 Red Murray 43
4 Hans Lobert 42
5 Patsy Dougherty 41

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Christy Mathewson 1.58
2 Ed Walsh 1.92
3 Addie Joss 1.96
4 Ed Reulbach 2.04
5 Mordecai Brown 2.17

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Christy Mathewson 34
2 Ed Walsh 29
3 Mordecai Brown 27
4 George Mullin 25
5 5 tied 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ed Walsh 245
2 Orval Overall 242
3 Rube Waddell 241
4 Walter Johnson 233
5 Christy Mathewson 206

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Frank Arellanes 6
2 Mordecai Brown 5
3 Tom Hughes 4
3 Orval Overall 4
5 3 tied 3