On This Day

Saturday, April 26, 1913

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 9 2 .818 --
Naps 10 4 .714 0.5
Senators 7 3 .700 1.5
White Sox 8 7 .533 3.0
Browns 6 9 .400 5.0
Red Sox 5 8 .385 5.0
Tigers 5 9 .357 5.5
Yankees 2 10 .167 7.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 7 3 .700 --
Pirates 8 4 .667 0.0
Cubs 8 4 .667 0.0
Phillies 5 3 .625 1.0
Superbas 6 5 .545 1.5
Cardinals 5 7 .417 3.0
Reds 2 8 .200 5.0
Braves 2 9 .182 5.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Duffy Lewis 3
1 Hans Lobert 3
3 Jimmy Archer 2
3 Eddie Collins 2
3 23 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sherry Magee 1
1 Vic Saier 1
1 Casey Stengel 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sherry Magee 4
2 Rabbit Maranville 3
2 Casey Stengel 3
4 Birdie Cree 2
4 11 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eddie Ainsmith 2
1 Bob Bescher 2
3 Al Bridwell 1
3 Bill Carrigan 1
3 20 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Reb Russell 1.25
2 Boardwalk Brown 0.36
3 Dutch Leonard 0.33
3 Tom Seaton 0.33
3 Charlie Smith 0.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Hugh Bedient 1
1 Byron Houck 1
1 Pol Perritt 1
1 Pat Ragan 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Art Fromme 5
1 Reb Russell 5
3 Boardwalk Brown 4
3 Pol Perritt 4
3 2 others tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Nap Rucker 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Eddie Collins .561
2 Nap Lajoie .388
3 Chief Wilson .367
4 Shoeless Joe Jackson .362
5 Bob Fisher .359

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Johnny Bates 3
2 Lee Magee 2
3 Jack Barry 1
3 Shano Collins 1
3 22 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Duffy Lewis 15
2 Jack Graney 11
2 Tris Speaker 11
4 Johnny Bates 10
4 3 others tied 10

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde Milan 9
2 Eddie Collins 8
2 Danny Moeller 8
4 George Burns 7
4 Donie Bush 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Doc White 0.00
2 Walter Johnson 0.32
3 Jean Dubuc 0.67
3 Cy Falkenberg 0.67
5 Reb Russell 0.86

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Larry Cheney 4
1 Vean Gregg 4
3 Babe Adams 3
3 Cy Falkenberg 3
3 5 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tom Seaton 28
2 Red Ames 24
3 Frank Allen 21
4 Eddie Cicotte 19
4 3 others tied 19

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 George Baumgardner 1
1 Howie Camnitz 1
1 Larry Cheney 1
1 Charley Hall 1
1 6 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .415
2 Shoeless Joe Jackson .400
3 Tris Speaker .394
4 Heinie Zimmerman .369
5 Nap Lajoie .368

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 124
3 Sam Crawford 117
4 Stuffy McInnis 110
4 Heinie Zimmerman 110

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde Milan 92
2 Eddie Collins 70
3 Bob Bescher 68
4 Ty Cobb 57
5 Tris Speaker 56

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 1.47
2 Nap Rucker 1.84
3 Smoky Joe Wood 1.97
4 Jeff Tesreau 2.13
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 25

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 301
2 Smoky Joe Wood 259
3 Ed Walsh 234
4 Vean Gregg 193
5 Pete Alexander 186

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ed Walsh 10
2 Slim Sallee 6
3 Christy Mathewson 5
3 Nap Rucker 5
5 12 tied 3