On This Day

Saturday, July 5, 1913

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 53 18 .746 --
Naps 46 29 .613 9.0
Senators 41 33 .554 13.5
White Sox 42 34 .553 13.5
Red Sox 35 35 .500 17.5
Tigers 30 48 .385 26.5
Browns 30 50 .375 27.5
Yankees 20 50 .286 32.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 46 23 .667 --
Phillies 40 25 .615 4.0
Cubs 39 33 .542 8.5
Superbas 35 32 .522 10.0
Pirates 31 38 .449 15.0
Cardinals 30 40 .429 16.5
Braves 28 40 .412 17.5
Reds 27 45 .375 20.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Roger Bresnahan 3
1 Al Bridwell 3
1 Del Gainer 3
1 Hugh High 3
1 2 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Pete Compton 1
1 Johnny Evers 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Home Run Baker 3
1 Al Bridwell 3
1 Johnny Evers 3
4 Jimmy Austin 2
4 10 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Johnny Bates 1
1 Al Bridwell 1
1 Josh Devore 1
1 Doc Lavan 1
1 3 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Bert Humphries 0.44
2 Christy Mathewson 0.33
3 Pat Ragan 0.29
4 Marc Hall 0.27
5 Bullet Joe Bush 0.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bullet Joe Bush 1
1 Marc Hall 1
1 Bert Humphries 1
1 Christy Mathewson 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Marc Hall 4
1 Bert Humphries 4
1 Christy Mathewson 4
1 Willie Mitchell 4
5 2 tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chief Bender 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jake Daubert .347
2 Jim Viox .330
3 Heinie Zimmerman .322
4 Art Fletcher .310
5 Fred Merkle .307

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Home Run Baker 8
2 Gavvy Cravath 6
2 Sam Crawford 6
2 Fred Luderus 6
2 Sherry Magee 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Heinie Zimmerman 51
2 Duffy Lewis 49
3 Gavvy Cravath 45
4 Shano Collins 43
4 Jack Graney 43

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde Milan 44
2 Danny Moeller 32
3 Donie Bush 27
4 Eddie Collins 26
4 Tris Speaker 26

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 1.16
2 Eddie Cicotte 1.59
3 Reb Russell 1.71
4 Chief Bender 1.77
5 Ad Brennan 1.81

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Walter Johnson 18
2 Christy Mathewson 16
3 Vean Gregg 14
3 Tom Seaton 14
5 2 tied 13

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 119
2 Smoky Joe Wood 107
3 Tom Seaton 103
4 Jeff Tesreau 102
5 Vean Gregg 91

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chief Bender 6
2 Doc Crandall 5
3 Larry Cheney 4
4 Hugh Bedient 3
4 3 others tied 3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Zack Wheat .440
2 Fred Kommers .419
3 George Stovall .393
4 Johnny Evers .386
5 Sherry Magee .383

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sam Crawford 3
1 Larry Doyle 3
1 Chief Wilson 3
4 Jack Barry 2
4 4 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Gavvy Cravath 13
1 Sam Crawford 13
1 Del Pratt 13
4 Dots Miller 12
4 Heinie Zimmerman 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Donie Bush 10
2 Clyde Milan 9
3 Larry Doyle 7
3 Tris Speaker 7
5 Jimmy Austin 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walt Leverenz 0.28
2 Jimmy Lavender 0.72
3 Walter Johnson 0.90
4 Joe Boehling 1.04
5 Reb Russell 1.06

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Christy Mathewson 5
2 Walter Johnson 4
3 Rube Benton 3
3 Joe Boehling 3
3 10 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Willie Mitchell 31
1 Jim Scott 31
3 Tom Seaton 26
4 Jeff Tesreau 24
5 2 tied 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chief Bender 2
1 Doc Crandall 2
1 Reb Russell 2
4 Pete Alexander 1
4 11 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Fred Snodgrass .396
2 Tillie Shafer .377
3 Jake Daubert .376
4 Del Gainer .354
5 Hal Chase .349

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sam Crawford 5
2 Ping Bodie 4
2 Chief Wilson 4
4 Home Run Baker 3
4 Larry Doyle 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Crawford 25
2 Art Fletcher 21
2 Fred Merkle 21
2 Fred Snodgrass 21
5 Red Smith 20

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde Milan 16
2 Larry Doyle 14
3 George Moriarty 13
4 Donie Bush 11
4 Morrie Rath 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walt Leverenz 0.63
2 Reb Russell 1.07
3 Jimmy Lavender 1.29
4 Walter Johnson 1.30
5 Chief Bender 1.30

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Christy Mathewson 9
2 Walter Johnson 7
3 Russ Ford 6
3 Bert Humphries 6
3 Tom Seaton 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Smoky Joe Wood 50
2 Willie Mitchell 49
3 Walter Johnson 45
4 Tom Seaton 40
5 Jim Scott 39

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Doc Crandall 4
2 Reb Russell 3
3 Pete Alexander 2
3 Chief Bender 2
3 Tom Hughes 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ty Cobb .417
2 Shoeless Joe Jackson .404
3 Tris Speaker .379
4 Eddie Collins .355
5 Johnny Evers .339

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Fred Luderus 13
2 Home Run Baker 12
2 Gavvy Cravath 12
2 Frank Schulte 12
2 Chief Wilson 12

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Home Run Baker 116
2 Stuffy McInnis 109
3 Duffy Lewis 107
4 Heinie Zimmerman 104
5 Sam Crawford 94

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde Milan 93
2 Eddie Collins 64
3 Bob Bescher 57
4 Ty Cobb 56
4 Tris Speaker 56

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 1.40
2 Jeff Tesreau 1.69
3 Reb Russell 1.71
4 Smoky Joe Wood 1.84
5 Eddie Plank 1.88

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Walter Johnson 37
2 Christy Mathewson 29
3 Smoky Joe Wood 27
4 Vean Gregg 26
4 Eddie Plank 26

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 282
2 Smoky Joe Wood 254
3 Vean Gregg 190
4 Jeff Tesreau 185
5 Ed Walsh 179

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ed Walsh 8
2 Chief Bender 7
3 Larry Cheney 5
3 Doc Crandall 5
3 Slim Sallee 5