On This Day

Saturday, August 2, 1913

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Athletics	68	30	.694	--
Naps	63	38	.624	6.5
Senators	56	42	.571	12.0
White Sox	52	51	.505	18.5
Red Sox	46	51	.474	21.5
Tigers	42	60	.412	28.0
Browns	41	64	.390	30.5
Yankees	31	63	.330	35.0

Games

White Sox 4, Yankees 1

Athletics 4, Browns 1

Senators 3, Tigers 2

Naps 5, Red Sox 4

Naps 7, Red Sox 0

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	67	29	.698	--
Phillies	56	35	.615	8.5
Pirates	49	46	.516	17.5
Cubs	50	47	.515	17.5
Superbas	42	49	.462	22.5
Braves	41	53	.436	25.0
Cardinals	38	60	.388	30.0
Reds	38	62	.380	31.0

Games

Giants 2, Cubs 1

Pirates 7, Superbas 4

Phillies 8, Reds 1

Cardinals 4, Braves 2

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Shoeless Joe Jackson	5
2	Ivy Olson	4
3	Bill Carrigan	3
3	Eddie Collins	3
3	9 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Boardwalk Brown	1
1	Gavvy Cravath	1
1	Vic Saier	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Gavvy Cravath	3
1	Terry Turner	3
3	Jack Barry	2
3	Bill Carrigan	2
3	6 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	George Burns	2
2	Jack Barry	1
2	Roger Bresnahan	1
2	Bobby Byrne	1
2	16 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Boardwalk Brown	1.00
1	Jim Scott	1.00
3	George Suggs	0.80
3	Jeff Tesreau	0.80
5	Larry Cheney	0.67

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Boardwalk Brown	1
1	Vean Gregg	1
1	Bob Harmon	1
1	Walter Johnson	1
1	5 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jeff Tesreau	8
2	Larry Cheney	6
3	Boardwalk Brown	5
3	Cliff Curtis	5
3	3 others tied	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jake Daubert	.362
2	Art Fletcher	.314
3	Jim Viox	.313
4	Sam Crawford	.311
5	Chief Meyers	.306

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	12
2	Fred Luderus	10
3	Home Run Baker	9
4	Vic Saier	7
4	Chief Wilson	7

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Gavvy Cravath	67
2	Duffy Lewis	58
2	Dots Miller	58
4	Heinie Zimmerman	57
5	3 tied	55

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Clyde Milan	55
2	Danny Moeller	43
3	Eddie Collins	34
4	Hap Myers	33
5	2 tied	31

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	1.14
2	Ad Brennan	1.64
3	Eddie Cicotte	1.78
4	Christy Mathewson	1.79
5	Jim Scott	1.90

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Walter Johnson	24
2	Christy Mathewson	20
3	Tom Seaton	18
4	Chief Bender	16
4	2 others tied	16

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	153
2	Jeff Tesreau	126
3	Willie Mitchell	121
3	Smoky Joe Wood	121
5	Eddie Plank	116

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Chief Bender	8
2	Mordecai Brown	6
3	Larry Cheney	5
3	Doc Crandall	5
5	Hugh Bedient	4

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Zack Wheat	.434
2	Frank Schulte	.404
3	Dode Paskert	.392
4	Jake Daubert	.381
5	Vic Saier	.364

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Bris Lord	3
2	George Burns	2
2	Max Carey	2
2	Gavvy Cravath	2
2	4 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	George Cutshaw	13
2	Bob Fisher	12
2	Chick Gandil	12
2	Vic Saier	12
5	2 tied	11

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	7
1	Danny Moeller	7
1	Red Murray	7
4	Clyde Milan	6
4	Gus Williams	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ray Caldwell	0.00
2	Christy Mathewson	0.35
3	Roy Mitchell	0.38
4	Ray Collins	0.50
5	Walter Johnson	0.92

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	3
1	Boardwalk Brown	3
1	Cy Falkenberg	3
1	Rube Marquard	3
1	4 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	24
1	Willie Mitchell	24
3	Joe Boehling	21
4	Pete Alexander	20
4	2 others tied	20

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Mordecai Brown	2
2	Frank Allen	1
2	Larry Cheney	1
2	Cliff Curtis	1
2	5 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jake Daubert	.402
2	Vic Saier	.374
3	Dode Paskert	.352
4	Sam Crawford	.350
5	Zack Wheat	.347

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	7
2	Beals Becker	4
2	Hans Lobert	4
2	Bris Lord	4
2	2 others tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Gavvy Cravath	23
2	John Dodge	20
2	Vic Saier	20
4	Home Run Baker	19
4	Nap Lajoie	19

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	14
1	Clyde Milan	14
3	Danny Moeller	13
3	Red Murray	13
5	2 tied	11

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	0.84
2	Smoky Joe Wood	1.04
3	Willie Mitchell	1.13
4	Christy Mathewson	1.16
5	Al Demaree	1.26

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Boardwalk Brown	7
1	Walter Johnson	7
1	Rube Marquard	7
4	Larry Cheney	5
4	5 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Willie Mitchell	45
2	Joe Boehling	44
3	Walter Johnson	38
4	Jim Scott	37
5	3 tied	36

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Chief Bender	3
1	Mordecai Brown	3
3	Hugh Bedient	2
3	Claude Hendrix	2
3	Eppa Rixey	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Eddie Collins	.355
2	Home Run Baker	.336
3	Jake Daubert	.327
4	Honus Wagner	.325
5	Stuffy McInnis	.323

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	15
2	Fred Luderus	14
3	Chief Wilson	13
4	Home Run Baker	12
5	Sherry Magee	11

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Home Run Baker	108
2	Duffy Lewis	98
3	Shoeless Joe Jackson	95
3	Heinie Zimmerman	95
5	3 tied	93

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Clyde Milan	83
2	Eddie Collins	61
3	Danny Moeller	52
4	Bob Bescher	51
4	Max Carey	51

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	1.30
2	Jeff Tesreau	1.80
3	Smoky Joe Wood	1.82
4	Willie Mitchell	1.94
5	Christy Mathewson	1.97

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Walter Johnson	36
2	Tom Seaton	28
3	Christy Mathewson	27
4	Larry Cheney	25
4	Jeff Tesreau	25

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	258
2	Smoky Joe Wood	228
3	Jeff Tesreau	190
4	Vean Gregg	174
5	Tom Seaton	173

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Chief Bender	9
2	Mordecai Brown	6
2	Larry Cheney	6
4	Doc Crandall	5
4	Slim Sallee	5