On This Day

Saturday, May 24, 1913

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Athletics	21	9	.700	--
Naps	23	12	.657	0.5
White Sox	21	15	.583	3.0
Senators	18	13	.581	3.5
Red Sox	14	19	.424	8.5
Browns	16	22	.421	9.0
Tigers	13	22	.371	10.5
Yankees	9	23	.281	13.0

Games

Naps 4, White Sox 3

Red Sox 3, Yankees 3

Athletics 4, Senators 2

Tigers 7, Browns 4

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Phillies	21	7	.750	--
Superbas	19	13	.594	4.0
Cardinals	18	15	.545	5.5
Giants	15	14	.517	6.5
Cubs	17	17	.500	7.0
Pirates	16	18	.471	8.0
Braves	11	17	.393	10.0
Reds	9	25	.265	15.0

Games

Phillies 3, Superbas 0

Pirates 4, Cubs 3

Cardinals 12, Reds 4

Cardinals 4, Reds 3

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Ed Konetchy	4
1	Armando Marsans	4
1	Rebel Oakes	4
4	Johnny Bates	3
4	9 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ossie Vitt	3
2	Sam Crawford	2
2	Hal Janvrin	2
2	Jack Lapp	2
2	2 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Home Run Baker	2
1	Ed Konetchy	2
1	Tris Speaker	2
4	Sam Agnew	1
4	11 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Dan Griner	0.75
2	Pete Alexander	0.56
3	Bob Harmon	0.50
3	Smoky Joe Wood	0.50
5	Gene Packard	0.45

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	1
1	Boardwalk Brown	1
1	Howie Camnitz	1
1	Dan Griner	1
1	3 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bob Harmon	6
1	Smoky Joe Wood	6
3	Pete Alexander	5
3	Gene Packard	5
5	2 tied	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Chief Bender	1
1	Vean Gregg	1
1	Joe Willis	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jake Daubert	.343
2	Otto Knabe	.339
3	Fred Merkle	.336
4	Shano Collins	.333
5	Heinie Zimmerman	.319

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Sherry Magee	5
2	Fred Luderus	4
3	Johnny Bates	3
3	Joe Connolly	3
3	2 others tied	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Shoeless Joe Jackson	30
2	Duffy Lewis	29
2	Heinie Zimmerman	29
4	Shano Collins	25
4	Dots Miller	25

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Clyde Milan	26
2	Danny Moeller	17
3	Donie Bush	15
4	Eddie Collins	14
4	2 others tied	14

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	0.81
2	Ad Brennan	1.08
3	Nap Rucker	1.13
4	Pete Alexander	1.13
5	Cy Falkenberg	1.14

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Walter Johnson	10
2	Cy Falkenberg	8
3	Larry Cheney	7
3	Pat Ragan	7
3	Tom Seaton	7

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	55
2	Tom Seaton	49
3	Cy Falkenberg	47
4	Jeff Tesreau	46
5	2 tied	44

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Chief Bender	3
1	Larry Cheney	3
1	Nap Rucker	3
4	Vean Gregg	2
4	2 others tied	2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Sherry Magee	.462
2	Gavvy Cravath	.439
3	Honus Wagner	.417
4	Mike Mitchell	.387
5	Shano Collins	.385

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Joe Connolly	3
2	Jake Daubert	2
2	Ed Konetchy	2
2	Fred Luderus	2
2	6 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Shoeless Joe Jackson	19
2	Gavvy Cravath	16
3	Heinie Zimmerman	14
4	Joe Connolly	12
4	Sherry Magee	12

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Clyde Milan	10
2	Ty Cobb	8
3	Buck Herzog	7
3	Tris Speaker	7
5	3 tied	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Chief Bender	0.48
2	Hank Robinson	0.50
3	Dick Rudolph	0.66
4	Dan Griner	0.71
5	Bob Groom	1.01

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Walter Johnson	4
2	Pete Alexander	3
2	Ray Collins	3
2	Cy Falkenberg	3
2	Earl Hamilton	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Smoky Joe Wood	25
2	Babe Adams	20
3	Earl Hamilton	19
3	Walter Johnson	19
3	Jeff Tesreau	19

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Chief Bender	2
1	George McConnell	2
3	Red Ames	1
3	Joe Boehling	1
3	6 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Sherry Magee	.368
2	Fred Merkle	.356
3	Shano Collins	.352
4	Jake Daubert	.343
5	2 tied	.333

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Sherry Magee	5
2	Joe Connolly	3
2	Gavvy Cravath	3
2	Fred Luderus	3
2	Casey Stengel	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Gavvy Cravath	21
1	Sherry Magee	21
1	Heinie Zimmerman	21
4	Shoeless Joe Jackson	20
4	Joe Tinker	20

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Clyde Milan	20
2	Donie Bush	11
2	Danny Moeller	11
2	Rube Oldring	11
5	6 tied	10

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ad Brennan	0.93
2	Walter Johnson	1.06
3	Bill Steen	1.08
4	Pete Alexander	1.13
5	Nap Rucker	1.18

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Walter Johnson	7
2	Pete Alexander	6
2	Pat Ragan	6
2	Reb Russell	6
5	3 tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Buck O'Brien	42
2	Walter Johnson	37
3	Eddie Plank	36
4	Lefty Tyler	35
5	2 tied	33

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Chief Bender	3
1	Nap Rucker	3
3	Larry Cheney	2
3	Vean Gregg	2
3	George McConnell	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.430
2	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.429
3	Tris Speaker	.380
4	Nap Lajoie	.363
5	Eddie Collins	.353

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Home Run Baker	130
2	Duffy Lewis	128
3	Shoeless Joe Jackson	116
4	Heinie Zimmerman	109
5	Sam Crawford	106

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Clyde Milan	97
2	Bob Bescher	66
3	Eddie Collins	65
4	Ty Cobb	60
5	Tris Speaker	54

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	1.39
2	Nap Rucker	1.51
3	Jeff Tesreau	1.93
4	Christy Mathewson	2.06
5	Eddie Plank	2.08

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Walter Johnson	36
2	Smoky Joe Wood	29
3	Larry Cheney	27
3	Eddie Plank	27
5	Claude Hendrix	25

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	292
2	Smoky Joe Wood	245
3	Ed Walsh	214
4	Pete Alexander	189
5	Vean Gregg	188

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ed Walsh	8
2	Slim Sallee	6
3	Chief Bender	5
3	Nap Rucker	5
5	2 tied	4