On This Day

Wednesday, June 4, 1913

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 32 10 .762 --
Naps 32 13 .711 1.5
Senators 24 19 .558 8.5
White Sox 25 21 .543 9.0
Red Sox 19 23 .452 13.0
Tigers 18 29 .383 16.5
Browns 19 31 .380 17.0
Yankees 9 32 .220 22.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 24 11 .686 --
Giants 22 17 .564 4.0
Superbas 21 18 .538 5.0
Cubs 22 20 .524 5.5
Pirates 21 21 .500 6.5
Cardinals 20 24 .455 8.5
Reds 17 27 .386 11.5
Braves 14 23 .378 11.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Eddie Collins 3
1 Birdie Cree 3
1 Ivy Olson 3
1 Steve O'Neill 3
1 3 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jack Graney 1
1 John Hummel 1
1 Shoeless Joe Jackson 1
1 Ed Sweeney 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jack Graney 3
1 John Hummel 3
3 Home Run Baker 2
3 Al Bridwell 2
3 15 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Miller Huggins 2
1 Frank Schulte 2
1 Amos Strunk 2
4 Jimmy Austin 1
4 12 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Orval Overall 1.00
2 Eddie Cicotte 0.75
3 Rube Benton 0.67
4 Pete Alexander 0.38
5 2 tied 0.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 1
1 Rube Benton 1
1 Fred Blanding 1
1 Bullet Joe Bush 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Eddie Cicotte 6
1 Orval Overall 6
3 Rube Benton 4
3 Bullet Joe Bush 4
3 3 others tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Fred Merkle .344
2 Shano Collins .330
3 Heinie Zimmerman .329
4 Sherry Magee .323
5 Jake Daubert .323

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sherry Magee 6
2 Home Run Baker 5
3 Gavvy Cravath 4
3 Fred Luderus 4
5 10 tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Shoeless Joe Jackson 36
2 Heinie Zimmerman 34
3 Jack Graney 31
3 Duffy Lewis 31
5 2 tied 28

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde Milan 28
2 Danny Moeller 22
3 Eddie Collins 21
4 Rube Oldring 18
5 5 tied 16

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 1.05
2 Nap Rucker 1.21
3 Eddie Cicotte 1.32
4 Cy Falkenberg 1.44
5 Eddie Stack 1.52

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Walter Johnson 11
2 Cy Falkenberg 10
3 Vean Gregg 9
4 Pete Alexander 8
4 4 others tied 8

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 74
2 Jeff Tesreau 64
3 Tom Seaton 63
4 Smoky Joe Wood 57
5 2 tied 55

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chief Bender 4
2 Larry Cheney 3
2 Nap Rucker 3
4 Hugh Bedient 2
4 5 others tied 2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Gavvy Cravath .500
2 Tris Speaker .422
3 Sherry Magee .405
4 Honus Wagner .400
5 Ty Cobb .395

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Home Run Baker 4
2 Rafael Almeida 2
2 Harry Hooper 2
2 Johnny Johnston 2
2 Fred Luderus 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Stuffy McInnis 14
2 Gavvy Cravath 13
3 Jack Graney 12
4 Home Run Baker 11
4 Amos Strunk 11

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tris Speaker 9
2 Jimmy Austin 8
2 Eddie Collins 8
4 Home Run Baker 7
4 3 others tied 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Chief Bender 0.42
2 Red Ames 0.47
3 Orval Overall 0.50
4 Eddie Plank 0.67
5 2 tied 0.95

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 3
1 Chief Bender 3
1 Vean Gregg 3
1 Marc Hall 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 26
2 Bob Groom 25
3 Jeff Tesreau 24
4 Tom Seaton 21
5 2 tied 19

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Hugh Bedient 2
1 Chief Bender 2
3 Joe Boehling 1
3 Mordecai Brown 1
3 10 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Sherry Magee .419
2 Gavvy Cravath .407
3 Honus Wagner .378
4 Harry Lord .354
5 Fred Merkle .351

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Home Run Baker 5
1 Sherry Magee 5
3 Joe Connolly 3
3 Gavvy Cravath 3
3 5 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Gavvy Cravath 26
1 Shoeless Joe Jackson 26
3 Sherry Magee 21
4 Heinie Zimmerman 19
5 Bobby Veach 18

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde Milan 15
2 Danny Moeller 13
3 Jimmy Austin 12
3 Eddie Collins 12
3 Tris Speaker 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Chief Bender 0.93
2 Red Ames 1.05
3 Eddie Cicotte 1.09
4 Nap Rucker 1.38
5 Eddie Plank 1.50

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jeff Tesreau 47
2 Walter Johnson 41
3 Lefty Tyler 38
3 Smoky Joe Wood 38
5 Bob Groom 37

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chief Bender 3
2 Hugh Bedient 2
2 Joe Boehling 2
2 George McConnell 2
2 Nap Rucker 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Shoeless Joe Jackson .427
2 Ty Cobb .426
3 Tris Speaker .378
4 Nap Lajoie .366
5 Eddie Collins .353

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gavvy Cravath 15
2 Home Run Baker 13
2 Fred Luderus 13
4 Frank Schulte 12
4 Heinie Zimmerman 12

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Home Run Baker 132
2 Duffy Lewis 118
3 Shoeless Joe Jackson 113
4 Stuffy McInnis 110
5 Heinie Zimmerman 109

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde Milan 94
2 Eddie Collins 67
3 Bob Bescher 65
4 Ty Cobb 58
5 Tris Speaker 53

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 1.37
2 Nap Rucker 1.54
3 Jeff Tesreau 1.80
4 Eddie Plank 1.92
5 Smoky Joe Wood 1.95

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Walter Johnson 35
2 Smoky Joe Wood 29
3 Eddie Plank 28
4 Larry Cheney 27
5 3 tied 25

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 283
2 Smoky Joe Wood 244
3 Ed Walsh 202
4 Vean Gregg 189
5 2 tied 176

Saves

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