On This Day

Friday, April 18, 1913

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Senators 3 0 1.000 --
Athletics 3 1 .750 0.5
White Sox 5 3 .625 0.5
Naps 4 3 .571 1.0
Browns 4 4 .500 1.5
Red Sox 2 4 .333 2.5
Tigers 2 5 .286 3.0
Yankees 1 4 .200 3.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 2 1 .667 --
Pirates 3 2 .600 0.0
Cardinals 3 2 .600 0.0
Giants 2 2 .500 0.5
Superbas 2 2 .500 0.5
Cubs 3 3 .500 0.5
Braves 1 2 .333 1.0
Reds 1 3 .250 1.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Eddie Ainsmith 4
2 Tommy Clarke 3
2 Larry Gardner 3
2 Fred Merkle 3
2 4 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lee Magee 1
1 Mike Mitchell 1
1 Rube Oldring 1
1 Slim Sallee 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Larry Doyle 4
2 Buck Herzog 3
2 George McBride 3
2 Red Murray 3
2 Joe Tinker 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde Milan 3
2 Eddie Ainsmith 2
2 Fred Merkle 2
4 Joe Birmingham 1
4 17 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Tom Seaton 1.12
2 Slim Sallee 0.83
3 Tom Hughes 0.82
4 Carl Weilman 0.67
5 Bill Steen 0.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Al Demaree 1
1 Tom Hughes 1
1 Dutch Leonard 1
1 Slim Sallee 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tom Hughes 9
1 Tom Seaton 9
3 Carl Weilman 6
4 Nap Rucker 5
4 2 others tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Smoky Joe Wood 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tris Speaker .632
2 Jake Daubert .571
2 Larry Doyle .571
4 Jim Viox .500
5 Nap Lajoie .455

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Larry Doyle 1
1 Johnny Evers 1
1 Bob Fisher 1
1 Lee Magee 1
1 8 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Johnny Johnston 8
1 Duffy Lewis 8
3 Larry Doyle 7
3 Del Pratt 7
5 2 tied 6

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Danny Moeller 4
2 Joe Birmingham 3
2 Bert Daniels 3
2 Jake Daubert 3
2 5 others tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tom Seaton 0.00
1 Eddie Plank 0.00
1 Chief Johnson 0.00
1 Cy Falkenberg 0.00
1 3 others tied 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Larry Cheney 3
1 Carl Weilman 3
3 Babe Adams 2
3 Vean Gregg 2
3 3 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Smoky Joe Wood 17
2 Tom Seaton 16
3 Dan Griner 13
4 Larry Cheney 12
4 Carl Weilman 12

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 George Baumgardner 1
1 Howie Camnitz 1
1 Ed Walsh 1
1 Smoky Joe Wood 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .417
2 Tris Speaker .397
3 Shoeless Joe Jackson .393
4 Nap Lajoie .374
5 Heinie Zimmerman .370

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Heinie Zimmerman 14
2 Frank Schulte 13
3 Gavvy Cravath 11
3 Larry Doyle 11
3 2 others tied 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Home Run Baker 131
2 Duffy Lewis 117
3 Sam Crawford 115
4 Stuffy McInnis 107
4 Heinie Zimmerman 107

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde Milan 89
2 Bob Bescher 69
3 Eddie Collins 67
4 Ty Cobb 60
5 Tris Speaker 56

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 1.47
2 Smoky Joe Wood 1.96
3 Nap Rucker 2.04
4 Jeff Tesreau 2.09
5 Christy Mathewson 2.11

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Walter Johnson 33
1 Smoky Joe Wood 33
3 Larry Cheney 28
4 Eddie Plank 27
4 Ed Walsh 27

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 299
2 Smoky Joe Wood 263
3 Ed Walsh 251
4 Vean Gregg 192
5 Pete Alexander 185

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ed Walsh 11
2 Slim Sallee 6
3 Christy Mathewson 5
4 Nap Rucker 4
5 9 tied 3