On This Day

Thursday, April 13, 1916

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Senators 1 0 1.000 --
Browns 2 0 1.000 -0.5
Red Sox 2 0 1.000 -0.5
White Sox 1 1 .500 0.5
Tigers 1 1 .500 0.5
Yankees 0 1 .000 1.0
Athletics 0 2 .000 1.5
Indians 0 2 .000 1.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 1 0 1.000 --
Giants 1 1 .500 0.5
Reds 1 1 .500 0.5
Phillies 1 1 .500 0.5
Pirates 1 1 .500 0.5
Cardinals 1 1 .500 0.5
Cubs 1 1 .500 0.5
Robins 0 1 .000 1.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Max Carey 4
2 Fritz Mollwitz 3
3 Tommy Clarke 2
3 Sam Crawford 2
3 12 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 3
2 Jack Fournier 2
2 Larry Gardner 2
2 Dick Hoblitzell 2
2 3 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jack Barry 2
1 Larry Gardner 2
1 Bill Stellbauer 2
4 Joe Evans 1
4 5 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Babe Adams 3.00
2 Guy Morton 0.88
3 Dave Davenport 0.50
4 Jeff Tesreau 0.38
5 Lee Meadows 0.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Babe Adams 1
1 Gene Dale 1
1 Dave Danforth 1
1 Dave Davenport 1
1 2 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Guy Morton 7
2 Babe Adams 6
3 Dave Davenport 4
4 Dave Danforth 3
4 Jeff Tesreau 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Herb Pennock 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ray Morgan .600
2 Fritz Mollwitz .571
3 Max Carey .500
3 Max Flack .500
3 Baldy Louden .500

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Fred Merkle 1
1 Clyde Milan 1
1 George Sisler 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Cobb 3
2 Donie Bush 2
2 Max Flack 2
2 Jack Fournier 2
2 14 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jack Barry 2
1 Bruno Betzel 2
1 Larry Gardner 2
1 Benny Kauff 2
1 2 others tied 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Babe Adams 0.00
1 Harry Coveleski 0.00
1 Bill Doak 0.00
1 Bob Groom 0.00
1 10 others tied 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Babe Adams 1
1 Pete Alexander 1
1 Harry Coveleski 1
1 Gene Dale 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Walter Johnson 10
2 Guy Morton 7
3 Babe Adams 6
3 Babe Ruth 6
5 5 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rube Foster 1
1 Herb Pennock 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Eddie Collins .331
2 Larry Doyle .320
3 Fred Luderus .314
4 Ed Konetchy .310
5 Bill Hinchman .305

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gavvy Cravath 24
2 Hal Chase 17
3 Cy Williams 13
3 Dutch Zwilling 13
5 Frank Schulte 12

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bobby Veach 116
2 Sam Crawford 113
3 Ty Cobb 104
4 Gavvy Cravath 102
5 Hal Chase 93

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ty Cobb 96
2 Benny Kauff 56
3 Fritz Maisel 51
4 Eddie Collins 47
5 Burt Shotton 45

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pete Alexander 1.24
2 Smoky Joe Wood 1.49
3 Walter Johnson 1.55
4 Fred Toney 1.66
5 Ernie Shore 1.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Alexander 32
2 Walter Johnson 28
3 Hooks Dauss 24
3 Red Faber 24
3 2 others tied 24

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pete Alexander 246
2 Dave Davenport 232
3 Walter Johnson 213
4 Red Faber 182
5 Jeff Tesreau 178

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Hugh Bedient 9
1 Tom Hughes 9
3 Rube Benton 8
4 Carl Mays 7
5 Cy Barger 6