On This Day

Tuesday, May 20, 1913

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Athletics	19	9	.679	--
Naps	21	11	.656	0.0
Senators	17	11	.607	2.0
White Sox	20	13	.606	1.5
Red Sox	13	18	.419	7.5
Browns	14	21	.400	8.5
Tigers	12	21	.364	9.5
Yankees	9	21	.300	11.0

Games

Tigers 8, Athletics 7

Naps 10, Senators 9

Yankees 6, Browns 3

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Phillies	18	7	.720	--
Superbas	19	10	.655	1.0
Giants	15	13	.536	4.5
Cardinals	15	15	.500	5.5
Cubs	16	16	.500	5.5
Pirates	13	18	.419	8.0
Braves	11	16	.407	8.0
Reds	9	21	.300	11.5

Games

Pirates 4, Superbas 1

Cubs 7, Braves 3

Cardinals 8, Giants 0

Phillies 5, Reds 1

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Hal Chase	3
1	Ty Cobb	3
1	Birdie Cree	3
1	Miller Huggins	3
1	2 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Joe Connolly	1
1	Dots Miller	1
1	Rube Oldring	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ray Morgan	3
1	Heinie Zimmerman	3
3	Jack Barry	2
3	Fred Carisch	2
3	11 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sam Agnew	1
1	Home Run Baker	1
1	Marty Berghammer	1
1	Ray Chapman	1
1	10 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Bob Harmon	1.50
2	Pete Alexander	0.80
3	Frank Allen	0.44
4	George McConnell	0.33
5	Orval Overall	0.31

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	1
1	Vean Gregg	1
1	Bob Harmon	1
1	Joe Lake	1
1	3 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	4
1	Frank Allen	4
1	George McConnell	4
1	Orval Overall	4
1	Gene Packard	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jake Daubert	.347
2	Miller Huggins	.347
3	Otto Knabe	.340
4	Joe Tinker	.331
5	Zack Wheat	.330

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Sherry Magee	5
2	Johnny Bates	3
2	Joe Connolly	3
2	Gavvy Cravath	3
2	Casey Stengel	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Shoeless Joe Jackson	27
1	Duffy Lewis	27
3	Dots Miller	25
3	Heinie Zimmerman	25
5	Joe Tinker	24

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Clyde Milan	24
2	Danny Moeller	17
3	Donie Bush	15
4	Eddie Collins	13
4	Hap Myers	13

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	0.26
2	Cy Falkenberg	0.88
3	Ray Keating	1.03
4	Ad Brennan	1.10
5	Nap Rucker	1.13

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Walter Johnson	9
2	Cy Falkenberg	8
3	Larry Cheney	7
3	Pat Ragan	7
5	3 tied	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	48
2	Cy Falkenberg	43
3	Claude Hendrix	42
3	Tom Seaton	42
3	Lefty Tyler	42

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Nap Rucker	3
2	Chief Bender	2
2	Larry Cheney	2
2	George McConnell	2
5	19 tied	1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.522
2	Sherry Magee	.415
3	Miller Huggins	.407
4	Jake Daubert	.400
5	Zack Wheat	.391

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Joe Connolly	3
2	Jake Daubert	2
2	Buck Herzog	2
2	Ed Konetchy	2
2	5 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Shoeless Joe Jackson	17
2	Joe Tinker	14
3	Joe Connolly	13
4	Gavvy Cravath	12
5	3 tied	11

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Clyde Milan	9
2	Ty Cobb	8
2	Hap Myers	8
4	Danny Moeller	7
5	2 tied	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Joe Benz	0.00
2	Walter Johnson	0.38
3	Carl Zamloch	0.56
4	Dick Rudolph	0.66
5	Hank Robinson	0.87

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Cy Falkenberg	4
2	Pete Alexander	3
2	Chief Bender	3
2	Cliff Curtis	3
2	4 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lefty Tyler	25
2	Claude Hendrix	24
3	Jeff Tesreau	23
4	Cy Falkenberg	21
5	2 tied	19

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	George McConnell	2
1	Nap Rucker	2
3	Red Ames	1
3	Chief Bender	1
3	4 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Shano Collins	.352
2	Fred Merkle	.340
3	Zack Wheat	.337
4	Sherry Magee	.329
5	Chief Meyers	.329

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Sherry Magee	5
2	Johnny Bates	3
2	Joe Connolly	3
2	Gavvy Cravath	3
2	Casey Stengel	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Shoeless Joe Jackson	23
2	Dots Miller	21
2	Joe Tinker	21
4	Sherry Magee	20
4	Heinie Zimmerman	20

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Clyde Milan	20
2	Donie Bush	13
2	Danny Moeller	13
4	Eddie Collins	11
4	Hap Myers	11

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	0.18
2	Joe Benz	0.64
3	Ray Keating	0.74
4	Cy Falkenberg	0.83
5	Bill James	1.25

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Walter Johnson	7
2	Cy Falkenberg	6
2	Pat Ragan	6
4	Pete Alexander	5
4	3 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Lefty Tyler	41
2	Buck O'Brien	38
3	Walter Johnson	37
4	Frank Allen	34
4	Cy Falkenberg	34

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Nap Rucker	3
2	Chief Bender	2
2	Larry Cheney	2
2	George McConnell	2
5	15 tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.427
2	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.419
3	Tris Speaker	.375
4	Nap Lajoie	.364
5	Heinie Zimmerman	.353

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	133
2	Duffy Lewis	128
3	Shoeless Joe Jackson	115
4	Heinie Zimmerman	107
5	Sam Crawford	105

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Clyde Milan	97
2	Bob Bescher	65
2	Eddie Collins	65
4	Ty Cobb	60
5	Tris Speaker	54

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	1.27
2	Nap Rucker	1.61
3	Jeff Tesreau	1.91
4	Smoky Joe Wood	2.02
5	Christy Mathewson	2.03

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Walter Johnson	35
2	Smoky Joe Wood	31
3	Larry Cheney	28
4	Claude Hendrix	26
4	Eddie Plank	26

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	291
2	Smoky Joe Wood	248
3	Ed Walsh	216
4	Vean Gregg	194
5	Pete Alexander	187

Saves

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