On This Day

Sunday, May 4, 1913

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 12 3 .800 --
Senators 10 4 .714 1.5
Naps 13 6 .684 1.0
White Sox 13 9 .591 2.5
Browns 9 12 .429 6.0
Red Sox 7 10 .412 6.0
Tigers 6 14 .300 8.5
Yankees 2 14 .125 10.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 8 4 .667 --
Cubs 13 7 .650 -1.0
Cardinals 11 8 .579 0.5
Superbas 9 7 .563 1.0
Giants 8 7 .533 1.5
Pirates 10 9 .526 1.5
Braves 4 11 .267 5.5
Reds 4 14 .222 7.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Otis Clymer 4
1 Lee Magee 4
1 Possum Whitted 4
4 Miller Huggins 3
4 2 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Johnny Evers 3
1 Possum Whitted 3
3 Ivey Wingo 2
4 Babe Adams 1
4 16 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Otis Clymer 2
2 Bunny Brief 1
2 Donie Bush 1
2 Ray Chapman 1
2 4 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Art Fromme 1.25
2 Babe Adams 1.00
3 Jean Dubuc 0.29
4 George Baumgardner 0.27
5 Doc White 0.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Babe Adams 1
1 George Baumgardner 1
1 Jean Dubuc 1
1 Ed Konetchy 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Art Fromme 5
2 Babe Adams 3
2 George Baumgardner 3
2 Ed Konetchy 3
2 3 others tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ray Schalk .393
2 Casey Stengel .339
3 Larry Doyle .333
3 Fred Merkle .333
5 Lee Magee .329

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Johnny Bates 3
1 Casey Stengel 3
3 Lee Magee 2
3 Mike Mitchell 2
5 30 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Duffy Lewis 23
2 Jack Graney 15
2 Nap Lajoie 15
2 Heinie Zimmerman 15
5 2 tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde Milan 13
2 Donie Bush 9
2 Ray Chapman 9
2 Eddie Collins 9
2 Danny Moeller 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pete Alexander 0.00
2 Walter Johnson 0.23
3 Cy Falkenberg 0.75
4 Eddie Stack 0.95
5 Ray Keating 0.99

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Larry Cheney 6
2 Walter Johnson 5
3 Babe Adams 4
3 Cy Falkenberg 4
3 2 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 33
2 Eddie Plank 30
3 Tom Seaton 28
4 Red Ames 27
4 Larry Cheney 27

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Larry Cheney 2
2 Frank Allen 1
2 George Baumgardner 1
2 Chief Bender 1
2 13 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .420
2 Shoeless Joe Jackson .405
3 Tris Speaker .391
4 Nap Lajoie .370
5 Heinie Zimmerman .361

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Schulte 13
1 Heinie Zimmerman 13
3 Gavvy Cravath 12
4 Fred Luderus 11
4 Chief Wilson 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Home Run Baker 133
2 Duffy Lewis 129
3 Sam Crawford 115
4 Heinie Zimmerman 111
5 Stuffy McInnis 106

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde Milan 94
2 Eddie Collins 70
3 Bob Bescher 68
4 Ty Cobb 58
5 Tris Speaker 54

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 1.47
2 Nap Rucker 1.78
3 Smoky Joe Wood 1.94
4 Christy Mathewson 2.03
5 Jeff Tesreau 2.04

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Walter Johnson 33
2 Smoky Joe Wood 32
3 Larry Cheney 30
4 Eddie Plank 26
5 Claude Hendrix 25

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 299
2 Smoky Joe Wood 246
3 Ed Walsh 225
4 Vean Gregg 196
5 Pete Alexander 184

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ed Walsh 9
2 Slim Sallee 7
3 Christy Mathewson 5
4 Nap Rucker 4
4 George Suggs 4