On This Day

Wednesday, August 20, 1913

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Athletics	75	38	.664	--
Naps	69	46	.600	7.0
Senators	63	49	.563	11.5
White Sox	63	55	.534	14.5
Red Sox	53	58	.477	21.0
Tigers	49	67	.422	27.5
Browns	47	73	.392	31.5
Yankees	38	71	.349	35.0

Games

White Sox 1, Red Sox 0

Athletics 5, Tigers 2

Browns 2, Yankees 1

Browns 7, Yankees 0

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	77	35	.688	--
Phillies	65	41	.613	9.0
Cubs	62	52	.544	16.0
Pirates	59	53	.527	18.0
Superbas	50	59	.459	25.5
Braves	46	64	.418	30.0
Reds	46	72	.390	34.0
Cardinals	43	72	.374	35.5

Games

Superbas 8, Cardinals 0

Pirates 4, Giants 1

Phillies 3, Cubs 1

Reds 4, Braves 1

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Bill Collins	4
2	Tommy Leach	3
2	Fritz Maisel	3
2	Eddie Murphy	3
2	5 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	1
1	George Cutshaw	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jake Daubert	2
1	Bob Fisher	2
1	Heinie Groh	2
1	Sherry Magee	2
1	2 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	2
1	Fritz Maisel	2
1	Del Pratt	2
1	Honus Wagner	2
5	16 tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Jim Scott	0.83
2	Ray Caldwell	0.56
2	Gene Packard	0.56
4	Mack Allison	0.43
5	3 tied	0.40

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Mack Allison	1
1	Ad Brennan	1
1	Boardwalk Brown	1
1	George McQuillan	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ray Caldwell	5
1	Gene Packard	5
1	Jim Scott	5
4	Walt Dickson	4
4	George McQuillan	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Chief Bender	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jake Daubert	.362
2	Jim Viox	.331
3	Tillie Shafer	.315
4	Art Fletcher	.311
5	Sam Crawford	.306

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	17
2	Fred Luderus	14
3	Home Run Baker	11
4	Vic Saier	9
5	3 tied	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Gavvy Cravath	80
2	Heinie Zimmerman	75
3	Home Run Baker	69
3	Sam Crawford	69
5	2 tied	67

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Clyde Milan	63
2	Danny Moeller	48
3	Hap Myers	40
4	Max Carey	39
5	Eddie Collins	37

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	1.15
2	Eddie Cicotte	1.63
3	Ad Brennan	1.64
4	Jim Scott	1.94
5	Fred Blanding	2.00

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Walter Johnson	28
2	Christy Mathewson	21
3	Pete Alexander	19
3	Tom Seaton	19
5	Reb Russell	18

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	168
2	Jeff Tesreau	139
3	Willie Mitchell	133
4	Tom Seaton	128
5	Cy Falkenberg	125

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Chief Bender	10
2	Larry Cheney	9
3	Mordecai Brown	6
4	Doc Crandall	5
5	3 tied	4

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Home Run Baker	.429
2	Jim Viox	.421
3	Tillie Shafer	.419
4	Gavvy Cravath	.405
5	Jake Daubert	.396

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	4
2	Ping Bodie	3
2	Fred Luderus	3
4	Jimmy Archer	2
4	12 others tied	2

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Heinie Zimmerman	16
2	Home Run Baker	13
2	Dick Hoblitzell	13
4	Sam Crawford	12
4	3 others tied	12

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ty Cobb	9
2	Eddie Foster	8
3	Clyde Milan	7
3	Hap Myers	7
5	Max Carey	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Mack Allison	0.45
2	Byron Houck	0.64
3	Hugh Bedient	0.67
4	Ray Keating	0.75
5	3 tied	1.00

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Babe Adams	4
1	Walter Johnson	4
1	Jim Scott	4
4	Pete Alexander	3
4	5 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Larry Cheney	18
2	Hugh Bedient	16
2	Ray Caldwell	16
2	Rube Marquard	16
5	3 tied	15

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Larry Cheney	4
2	Chief Bender	2
3	Joe Benz	1
3	Hooks Dauss	1
3	8 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jake Daubert	.384
2	Tillie Shafer	.375
3	Ty Cobb	.366
4	Vic Saier	.365
5	Hans Lobert	.362

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	7
2	George Cutshaw	6
3	Fred Luderus	5
4	Max Carey	4
4	Vic Saier	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	George Cutshaw	28
2	Vic Saier	25
3	Heinie Zimmerman	24
4	Gavvy Cravath	23
5	2 tied	21

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	14
1	Clyde Milan	14
3	Danny Moeller	12
4	Ty Cobb	11
4	Hap Myers	11

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	1.06
2	George Pierce	1.24
3	Ray Caldwell	1.31
4	Fred Blanding	1.35
5	Joe Benz	1.54

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Pete Alexander	7
2	Babe Adams	6
2	Walter Johnson	6
4	Fred Blanding	5
4	5 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pete Alexander	39
1	Walter Johnson	39
3	Rube Marquard	30
4	Hugh Bedient	29
5	4 tied	28

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Larry Cheney	5
2	Chief Bender	2
2	Mordecai Brown	2
2	Tom Hughes	2
5	17 tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jake Daubert	.335
2	Eddie Collins	.333
3	Honus Wagner	.332
4	Heinie Zimmerman	.324
5	Stuffy McInnis	.322

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gavvy Cravath	18
2	Fred Luderus	17
3	Home Run Baker	14
3	Chief Wilson	14
5	2 tied	10

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Home Run Baker	106
2	Heinie Zimmerman	99
3	Sam Crawford	96
3	Duffy Lewis	96
5	3 tied	93

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Clyde Milan	84
2	Eddie Collins	62
3	Ty Cobb	56
3	Danny Moeller	56
5	Max Carey	54

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Walter Johnson	1.38
2	Smoky Joe Wood	1.91
3	Ad Brennan	1.98
4	Willie Mitchell	1.98
5	Jeff Tesreau	1.99

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Walter Johnson	34
2	Christy Mathewson	27
2	Tom Seaton	27
4	Larry Cheney	26
5	Jeff Tesreau	24

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Walter Johnson	240
2	Smoky Joe Wood	194
3	Jeff Tesreau	191
4	Willie Mitchell	170
5	Tom Seaton	167

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Chief Bender	11
2	Larry Cheney	10
3	Mordecai Brown	6
4	Doc Crandall	5
5	4 tied	4