On This Day

Thursday, April 24, 1913

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 7 2 .778 --
Senators 6 2 .750 0.5
Naps 9 4 .692 0.0
White Sox 7 7 .500 2.5
Browns 6 8 .429 3.5
Tigers 5 8 .385 4.0
Red Sox 4 7 .364 4.0
Yankees 2 8 .200 5.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 7 2 .778 --
Pirates 7 3 .700 0.5
Cubs 7 3 .700 0.5
Phillies 4 3 .571 2.0
Superbas 4 5 .444 3.0
Cardinals 4 7 .364 4.0
Reds 2 7 .222 5.0
Braves 2 7 .222 5.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 George Burns 3
1 Tommy Clarke 3
1 Clyde Engle 3
1 Larry Gardner 3
1 6 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sam Crawford 1
1 Tillie Shafer 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tommy Clarke 3
1 Tillie Shafer 3
3 Fred Carisch 2
3 Clyde Engle 2
3 4 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Donie Bush 3
2 Jack Barry 2
2 Eddie Collins 2
2 Howie Shanks 2
5 15 tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Red Ames 1.17
2 Frank Allen 1.11
3 Bill James 0.75
4 Chief Bender 0.57
5 Hugh Bedient 0.42

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Red Ames 1
1 Hugh Bedient 1
1 Chief Bender 1
1 Vean Gregg 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Frank Allen 10
2 Bill James 9
3 Chief Bender 8
4 Red Ames 7
5 Hugh Bedient 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Charley Hall 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Eddie Collins .515
2 Bob Fisher .406
3 Chief Wilson .390
4 Nap Lajoie .378
5 Joe Tinker .370

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Johnny Bates 3
2 Lee Magee 2
3 Jack Barry 1
3 Shano Collins 1
3 18 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Duffy Lewis 12
2 Jack Graney 11
3 Shoeless Joe Jackson 10
4 Johnny Bates 9
4 Tris Speaker 9

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Burns 7
1 Donie Bush 7
1 Clyde Milan 7
4 Eddie Collins 6
4 2 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Doc White 0.00
2 Tom Seaton 0.29
3 Walter Johnson 0.33
4 Jean Dubuc 0.67
4 Cy Falkenberg 0.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Larry Cheney 4
1 Vean Gregg 4
3 Babe Adams 3
3 Cy Falkenberg 3
3 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Red Ames 24
1 Tom Seaton 24
3 Frank Allen 21
4 Eddie Cicotte 19
4 Smoky Joe Wood 19

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 George Baumgardner 1
1 Howie Camnitz 1
1 Larry Cheney 1
1 Charley Hall 1
1 3 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .415
2 Shoeless Joe Jackson .396
3 Tris Speaker .392
4 Heinie Zimmerman .371
5 Nap Lajoie .370

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Home Run Baker 135
2 Duffy Lewis 121
3 Sam Crawford 117
4 Heinie Zimmerman 110
5 Stuffy McInnis 109

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde Milan 91
2 Eddie Collins 71
3 Bob Bescher 66
4 Ty Cobb 57
5 Tris Speaker 56

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 1.43
2 Nap Rucker 1.90
3 Smoky Joe Wood 1.97
4 Christy Mathewson 2.11
5 Jeff Tesreau 2.13

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Walter Johnson 34
2 Smoky Joe Wood 33
3 Larry Cheney 28
4 Eddie Plank 27
5 2 tied 25

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 306
2 Smoky Joe Wood 259
3 Ed Walsh 234
4 Vean Gregg 193
5 Pete Alexander 181

Saves

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