On This Day

Tuesday, May 13, 1913

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 17 5 .773 --
Naps 17 9 .654 2.0
Senators 14 8 .636 3.0
White Sox 16 12 .571 4.0
Browns 12 16 .429 8.0
Red Sox 10 15 .400 8.5
Tigers 8 19 .296 11.5
Yankees 7 17 .292 11.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 14 6 .700 --
Superbas 16 8 .667 0.0
Cardinals 14 11 .560 2.5
Cubs 15 12 .556 2.5
Giants 12 11 .522 3.5
Braves 9 13 .409 6.0
Pirates 10 16 .385 7.0
Reds 6 19 .240 10.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Hal Chase 3
1 Ty Cobb 3
1 Bob Fisher 3
1 Shoeless Joe Jackson 3
1 4 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gavvy Cravath 1
1 Sherry Magee 1
1 Dots Miller 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Agnew 3
2 Gavvy Cravath 2
2 Bert Daniels 2
2 Shoeless Joe Jackson 2
2 10 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Larry Doyle 2
1 Clyde Engle 2
1 Buck Herzog 2
1 Mike Mitchell 2
1 Zack Wheat 2

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Earl Hamilton 0.78
2 Jeff Tesreau 0.64
3 Dan Griner 0.60
4 Buck O'Brien 0.50
4 2 others tied 0.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 1
1 Cliff Curtis 1
1 Russ Ford 1
1 Dan Griner 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Earl Hamilton 7
1 Jeff Tesreau 7
3 Dan Griner 6
4 Bert Gallia 5
4 2 others tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chief Meyers .356
2 Ray Schalk .342
3 Otto Knabe .341
4 Larry Doyle .338
5 Fred Merkle .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sherry Magee 5
2 Johnny Bates 3
2 Gavvy Cravath 3
2 Casey Stengel 3
5 7 tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Duffy Lewis 25
2 Shoeless Joe Jackson 21
3 Dots Miller 20
4 Jack Graney 18
5 Nap Lajoie 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde Milan 18
2 Donie Bush 14
3 Danny Moeller 12
4 Ray Chapman 11
4 2 others tied 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 0.17
2 Ray Keating 0.79
3 Cliff Curtis 0.84
4 Ad Brennan 0.96
5 Cy Falkenberg 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Larry Cheney 7
1 Walter Johnson 7
3 Cy Falkenberg 6
3 Pat Ragan 6
5 4 tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tom Seaton 41
2 Walter Johnson 40
2 Eddie Plank 40
4 Vean Gregg 39
5 Larry Cheney 37

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Larry Cheney 2
1 Nap Rucker 2
3 Frank Allen 1
3 George Baumgardner 1
3 17 others tied 1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Shoeless Joe Jackson .500
2 Johnny Evers .406
3 Harry Lord .388
4 Bill Sweeney .375
5 Buck Herzog .372

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sherry Magee 4
2 Gavvy Cravath 3
3 Buck Herzog 2
3 Casey Stengel 2
5 22 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Shoeless Joe Jackson 11
2 Buck Herzog 10
2 Duffy Lewis 10
4 Babe Borton 9
4 6 others tied 9

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde Milan 9
2 Hap Myers 8
3 Donie Bush 7
3 Ray Chapman 7
5 Tillie Shafer 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lefty Tyler 0.00
1 Walter Johnson 0.00
3 Ray Keating 0.44
4 Ad Brennan 0.54
5 Cliff Curtis 0.82

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 4
1 Walter Johnson 4
1 Pat Ragan 4
4 George Baumgardner 3
4 7 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lefty Tyler 25
2 Vean Gregg 24
3 Buck O'Brien 22
3 Eddie Plank 22
5 3 tied 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Frank Allen 1
1 Chief Bender 1
1 Mordecai Brown 1
1 George Chalmers 1
1 8 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .420
2 Shoeless Joe Jackson .414
3 Tris Speaker .376
4 Nap Lajoie .365
5 Eddie Collins .361

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gavvy Cravath 14
2 Frank Schulte 13
3 Fred Luderus 12
3 Heinie Zimmerman 12
5 3 tied 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Home Run Baker 134
2 Duffy Lewis 128
3 Shoeless Joe Jackson 113
4 Sam Crawford 107
5 Stuffy McInnis 105

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde Milan 93
2 Eddie Collins 69
3 Bob Bescher 65
4 Ty Cobb 58
5 Tris Speaker 54

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 1.31
2 Nap Rucker 1.70
3 Christy Mathewson 1.96
4 Jeff Tesreau 1.99
5 Smoky Joe Wood 2.01

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Walter Johnson 34
2 Larry Cheney 30
2 Smoky Joe Wood 30
4 Eddie Plank 27
5 Claude Hendrix 25

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 290
2 Smoky Joe Wood 235
3 Ed Walsh 227
4 Vean Gregg 202
5 Pete Alexander 189

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ed Walsh 8
2 Slim Sallee 7
3 Christy Mathewson 4
3 Nap Rucker 4
5 10 tied 3