On This Day

Monday, April 21, 1913

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Senators 5 0 1.000 --
Athletics 5 1 .833 0.5
Naps 7 3 .700 0.5
Tigers 5 5 .500 2.5
White Sox 5 6 .455 3.0
Browns 4 7 .364 4.0
Red Sox 2 6 .250 4.5
Yankees 1 6 .143 5.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 4 1 .800 --
Pirates 6 2 .750 -0.5
Giants 5 2 .714 0.0
Cubs 6 3 .667 0.0
Cardinals 3 5 .375 2.5
Superbas 2 4 .333 2.5
Braves 1 5 .167 3.5
Reds 1 6 .143 4.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Heinie Zimmerman 4
2 Chick Gandil 3
2 Solly Hofman 3
2 Eddie Murphy 3
2 Chief Wilson 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Johnny Bates 1
1 Howie Shanks 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Home Run Baker 3
1 Shoeless Joe Jackson 3
1 Dots Miller 3
1 Howie Shanks 3
5 7 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Burns 3
2 Fred Merkle 2
2 Fred Snodgrass 2
2 Ralph Young 2
5 23 tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Frank Allen 1.33
2 Erskine Mayer 1.25
3 Smoky Joe Wood 0.67
4 Lefty Tyler 0.60
5 Rube Marquard 0.55

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Babe Adams 1
1 Byron Houck 1
1 Tom Hughes 1
1 Al Klawitter 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Frank Allen 8
2 Byron Houck 7
3 Rube Marquard 6
3 Willie Mitchell 6
3 Lefty Tyler 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Larry Cheney 1
1 Eddie Plank 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tris Speaker .583
2 Jake Daubert .429
3 Art Butler .406
4 Nap Lajoie .400
4 Heinie Zimmerman .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Johnny Bates 2
1 Lee Magee 2
3 Larry Doyle 1
3 Johnny Evers 1
3 10 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Duffy Lewis 11
2 Shoeless Joe Jackson 9
3 Art Butler 8
3 Johnny Johnston 8
3 Dots Miller 8

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Burns 5
1 Fred Snodgrass 5
3 Bert Daniels 4
3 Buck Herzog 4
3 7 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tom Seaton 0.00
1 Ad Brennan 0.00
3 Jean Dubuc 0.50
3 Walter Johnson 0.50
3 Hub Perdue 0.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Babe Adams 3
1 Larry Cheney 3
1 Vean Gregg 3
1 Carl Weilman 3
5 8 tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Smoky Joe Wood 19
2 Red Ames 17
3 Tom Seaton 16
4 Eddie Cicotte 15
5 2 tied 14

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 George Baumgardner 1
1 Howie Camnitz 1
1 Larry Cheney 1
1 Eddie Plank 1
1 2 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .417
2 Tris Speaker .396
3 Shoeless Joe Jackson .394
4 Heinie Zimmerman .373
5 Nap Lajoie .371

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Home Run Baker 135
2 Duffy Lewis 120
3 Sam Crawford 116
4 Heinie Zimmerman 109
5 Stuffy McInnis 106

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde Milan 88
2 Bob Bescher 69
3 Eddie Collins 67
4 Ty Cobb 58
5 Tris Speaker 57

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 1.47
2 Nap Rucker 1.90
3 Smoky Joe Wood 1.97
4 Jeff Tesreau 2.11
5 Christy Mathewson 2.14

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Walter Johnson 33
1 Smoky Joe Wood 33
3 Larry Cheney 28
4 Eddie Plank 27
5 Ed Walsh 26

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 299
2 Smoky Joe Wood 265
3 Ed Walsh 246
4 Vean Gregg 189
5 Pete Alexander 181

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ed Walsh 11
2 Slim Sallee 6
3 Christy Mathewson 5
4 Nap Rucker 4
5 10 tied 3