On This Day

Monday, August 25, 1913

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 79 39 .669 --
Naps 71 49 .592 9.0
Senators 66 51 .564 12.5
White Sox 65 58 .528 16.5
Red Sox 57 59 .491 21.0
Tigers 52 70 .426 29.0
Browns 48 77 .384 34.5
Yankees 40 75 .348 37.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 81 35 .698 --
Phillies 66 44 .600 12.0
Pirates 62 54 .534 19.0
Cubs 63 55 .534 19.0
Superbas 51 62 .451 28.5
Braves 50 64 .439 30.0
Reds 48 74 .393 36.0
Cardinals 43 76 .361 39.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Guy Zinn 4
2 Ping Bodie 3
2 Hal Janvrin 3
2 Nap Lajoie 3
5 24 tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Joe Berger 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ping Bodie 2
1 Max Carey 2
1 Ray Chapman 2
1 Gavvy Cravath 2
1 4 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Cozy Dolan 2
1 Sherry Magee 2
1 Fred Snodgrass 2
1 Bobby Veach 2
5 23 tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Eddie Plank 1.10
2 Bob Groom 1.00
3 Bill Doak 0.71
4 Red Ames 0.67
5 2 tied 0.40

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Fred Blanding 1
1 Doc Crandall 1
1 Walt Dickson 1
1 Jimmy Lavender 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Eddie Plank 11
2 Red Ames 8
3 Bob Groom 6
4 Bill Doak 5
5 2 tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jake Daubert .366
2 Jim Viox .331
3 Sam Crawford .307
4 Tillie Shafer .306
5 Art Fletcher .306

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gavvy Cravath 18
2 Fred Luderus 16
3 Home Run Baker 11
4 Vic Saier 9
5 3 tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Gavvy Cravath 86
2 Heinie Zimmerman 75
3 Sam Crawford 74
4 Dots Miller 72
5 Home Run Baker 70

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde Milan 63
2 Danny Moeller 49
3 Max Carey 43
3 Hap Myers 43
5 2 tied 40

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 1.14
2 Eddie Cicotte 1.72
3 Ad Brennan 1.81
4 Jim Scott 1.95
5 Reb Russell 2.02

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Walter Johnson 29
2 Christy Mathewson 22
3 Pete Alexander 19
3 Reb Russell 19
3 Tom Seaton 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 174
2 Jeff Tesreau 145
3 Willie Mitchell 133
4 Eddie Plank 132
5 Tom Seaton 129

Saves

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

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jake Daubert .453
2 Gavvy Cravath .449
3 Larry Doyle .419
4 Ty Cobb .415
5 Ed Konetchy .409

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gavvy Cravath 4
2 Fred Luderus 3
3 Jimmy Archer 2
3 Ping Bodie 2
3 8 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Heinie Zimmerman 16
2 Bobby Veach 15
2 Honus Wagner 15
2 Chief Wilson 15
5 Bob Fisher 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 10
1 Hap Myers 10
3 Max Carey 9
4 Fritz Maisel 7
5 2 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mack Allison 0.45
2 Fred Anderson 0.64
3 Byron Houck 0.84
4 Hugh Bedient 0.89
5 2 tied 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Babe Adams 3
1 Eddie Cicotte 3
1 Jean Dubuc 3
1 Byron Houck 3
1 5 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ray Caldwell 22
2 Larry Cheney 19
3 Red Ames 18
3 Eddie Cicotte 18
3 Jeff Tesreau 18

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Larry Cheney 3
2 Chief Bender 2
2 Tom Hughes 2
4 Walt Leverenz 1
4 4 others tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Home Run Baker .411
2 Jake Daubert .410
3 Gavvy Cravath .398
4 Ty Cobb .379
5 Jim Viox .367

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Gavvy Cravath 26
2 George Cutshaw 24
2 Heinie Zimmerman 24
4 Home Run Baker 22
4 3 others tied 22

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 14
2 Max Carey 13
2 Clyde Milan 13
4 Hap Myers 10
4 Gus Williams 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 1.13
2 George Pierce 1.24
3 Ray Caldwell 1.41
4 Ed Reulbach 1.54
5 Slim Sallee 1.71

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 38
2 Hugh Bedient 32
2 Ray Caldwell 32
2 Bill Doak 32
5 Jeff Tesreau 31

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Larry Cheney 5
2 Tom Hughes 3
3 Chief Bender 2
4 Joe Benz 1
4 15 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jake Daubert .345
2 Eddie Collins .343
3 Honus Wagner .319
4 Heinie Zimmerman .317
5 Sam Crawford .317

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gavvy Cravath 19
1 Fred Luderus 19
3 Home Run Baker 14
3 Chief Wilson 14
5 Sherry Magee 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Home Run Baker 104
2 Sam Crawford 98
3 Heinie Zimmerman 96
4 Chief Wilson 94
5 Dots Miller 93

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clyde Milan 81
2 Eddie Collins 64
3 Ty Cobb 58
4 Max Carey 57
5 Danny Moeller 54

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Walter Johnson 1.36
2 Willie Mitchell 1.88
3 Jeff Tesreau 1.92
4 Smoky Joe Wood 1.95
5 Reb Russell 2.02

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Walter Johnson 33
2 Christy Mathewson 28
3 Tom Seaton 26
4 Larry Cheney 25
5 Jeff Tesreau 24

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 235
2 Jeff Tesreau 190
3 Smoky Joe Wood 183
4 Willie Mitchell 168
5 Tom Seaton 166

Saves

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