On This Day

Thursday, May 29, 1913

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 25 10 .714 --
Naps 27 12 .692 0.0
Senators 20 16 .556 5.5
White Sox 22 18 .550 5.5
Red Sox 15 20 .429 10.0
Browns 18 26 .409 11.5
Tigers 16 25 .390 12.0
Yankees 9 25 .265 15.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 22 8 .733 --
Superbas 19 14 .576 4.5
Cubs 20 18 .526 6.0
Giants 17 16 .515 6.5
Cardinals 18 19 .486 7.5
Pirates 17 20 .459 8.5
Braves 13 18 .419 9.5
Reds 12 25 .324 13.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Stuffy McInnis 4
2 Bob Bescher 3
2 Donie Bush 3
2 Gavvy Cravath 3
2 7 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Home Run Baker 1
1 Tommy Clarke 1
1 Ham Hyatt 1
1 Chief Meyers 1
1 George Stovall 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mickey Doolin 3
2 George Burns 2
2 Art Fletcher 2
2 Jack Graney 2
2 8 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mickey Doolin 3
2 Johnny Bates 2
2 Bob Bescher 2
2 George Burns 2
2 3 others tied 2

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Cy Falkenberg 0.56
2 Ed Willett 0.30
3 Ray Keating 0.22
4 George Mullin 0.20
4 Pol Perritt 0.20

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bullet Joe Bush 1
1 Cy Falkenberg 1
1 Jack Ferry 1
1 Chief Johnson 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bullet Joe Bush 5
1 Cy Falkenberg 5
1 Tom Seaton 5
4 Ray Keating 4
5 4 tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mordecai Brown 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jake Daubert .343
2 Fred Merkle .331
3 Shano Collins .327
4 Heinie Zimmerman .326
5 Casey Stengel .325

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Shoeless Joe Jackson 33
2 Heinie Zimmerman 30
3 Duffy Lewis 29
4 Shano Collins 26
5 2 tied 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde Milan 28
2 Eddie Collins 17
2 Danny Moeller 17
2 Rube Oldring 17
5 2 tied 16

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 0.74
2 Ad Brennan 1.08
3 Nap Rucker 1.13
4 Cy Falkenberg 1.33
5 Eddie Cicotte 1.44

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Walter Johnson 11
2 Cy Falkenberg 9
3 Larry Cheney 8
4 Pete Alexander 7
4 5 others tied 7

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 60
2 Tom Seaton 58
3 Jeff Tesreau 56
4 Cy Falkenberg 52
5 Eddie Plank 49

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chief Bender 3
1 Larry Cheney 3
1 Nap Rucker 3
4 Joe Boehling 2
4 4 others tied 2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .476
2 Shano Collins .378
3 Donie Bush .375
4 Dots Miller .367
5 Honus Wagner .341

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Joe Connolly 3
1 Zack Wheat 3
3 Ham Hyatt 2
3 Johnny Johnston 2
3 4 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Gavvy Cravath 15
2 Shoeless Joe Jackson 11
2 Heinie Zimmerman 11
4 Shano Collins 10
4 3 others tied 10

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde Milan 10
2 Rube Oldring 9
3 Ty Cobb 8
3 Tris Speaker 8
5 Eddie Collins 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dick Rudolph 0.00
2 Bob Harmon 0.70
3 Eddie Plank 0.90
4 Chief Bender 0.96
5 Jeff Tesreau 0.96

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 3
1 Cy Falkenberg 3
1 Walter Johnson 3
1 Reb Russell 3
5 20 tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Smoky Joe Wood 24
2 Jeff Tesreau 22
3 Marc Hall 20
4 Babe Adams 18
5 4 tied 17

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chief Bender 2
2 Joe Boehling 1
2 Mordecai Brown 1
2 Larry Cheney 1
2 6 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .470
2 Sherry Magee .367
3 Honus Wagner .365
4 Jake Daubert .355
5 Harry Lord .348

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sherry Magee 4
2 Joe Connolly 3
2 Gavvy Cravath 3
2 Fred Luderus 3
2 Zack Wheat 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Gavvy Cravath 24
2 Shoeless Joe Jackson 23
3 Heinie Zimmerman 19
4 Shano Collins 18
4 Bobby Veach 18

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde Milan 19
2 Rube Oldring 13
3 Ty Cobb 12
4 Hans Lobert 11
5 5 tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dick Rudolph 0.35
2 Lefty Tyler 0.93
3 Ad Brennan 0.93
4 Walter Johnson 0.95
5 Bill Steen 1.08

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Walter Johnson 8
2 Pete Alexander 7
3 Cy Falkenberg 6
3 Reb Russell 6
5 2 tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jeff Tesreau 43
2 Walter Johnson 41
3 Cy Falkenberg 38
4 Lefty Tyler 35
5 2 tied 34

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chief Bender 3
2 Joe Boehling 2
2 Mordecai Brown 2
2 Vean Gregg 2
2 2 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Shoeless Joe Jackson .428
2 Ty Cobb .427
3 Tris Speaker .381
4 Nap Lajoie .363
5 Heinie Zimmerman .348

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Home Run Baker 128
2 Duffy Lewis 124
3 Shoeless Joe Jackson 115
4 Heinie Zimmerman 108
5 Stuffy McInnis 106

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde Milan 97
2 Eddie Collins 65
3 Bob Bescher 64
4 Ty Cobb 61
5 Tris Speaker 55

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 1.28
2 Nap Rucker 1.51
3 Jeff Tesreau 1.90
4 Eddie Plank 1.95
5 Christy Mathewson 1.96

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Walter Johnson 36
2 Smoky Joe Wood 29
3 Larry Cheney 28
3 Eddie Plank 28
5 4 tied 24

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 282
2 Smoky Joe Wood 241
3 Ed Walsh 212
4 Vean Gregg 189
5 Claude Hendrix 178

Saves

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