On This Day

Thursday, June 13, 1918

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Red Sox	32	20	.615	--
Yankees	28	21	.571	2.5
White Sox	24	21	.533	4.5
Indians	27	25	.519	5.0
Browns	23	24	.489	6.5
Senators	25	27	.481	7.0
Athletics	19	28	.404	10.5
Tigers	16	28	.364	12.0

Games

Red Sox 6, White Sox 0

Yankees 3, Indians 2

Tigers 10, Athletics 2

Browns 2, Senators 0

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cubs	32	13	.711	--
Giants	30	16	.652	2.5
Reds	23	24	.489	10.0
Braves	22	25	.468	11.0
Pirates	20	25	.444	12.0
Phillies	18	25	.419	13.0
Cardinals	17	25	.405	13.5
Robins	18	27	.400	14.0

Games

Robins 6, Reds 0

Braves 2, Pirates 1

Cubs 8, Giants 4

Cardinals 8, Phillies 8

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Cliff Heathcote	4
2	Walton Cruise	3
2	Max Flack	3
2	Charlie Hollocher	3
2	4 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Cliff Heathcote	1
1	Harry Heilmann	1
1	Ed Konetchy	1
1	Fred Luderus	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Fred Luderus	5
1	Bobby Veach	5
3	Cliff Heathcote	3
3	Chuck Ward	3
5	10 tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Doug Baird	2
1	Elmer Myers	2
1	Rollie Zeider	2
4	Bill Killefer	1
4	8 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Rube Marquard	0.83
2	Bert Gallia	0.38
3	Bernie Boland	0.25
4	Slim Sallee	0.20
5	Eddie Cicotte	0.18

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bernie Boland	1
1	Phil Douglas	1
1	Bert Gallia	1
1	Dutch Leonard	1
1	3 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Brad Hogg	6
2	Rube Marquard	5
3	Gene Packard	4
4	Bernie Boland	3
4	3 others tied	3

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Fred Merkle	.389
2	George Burns	.368
3	George Sisler	.364
4	Red Smith	.358
5	Home Run Baker	.344

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	7
2	Tillie Walker	6
3	George Burns	5
3	Walton Cruise	5
5	Harry Heilmann	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Braggo Roth	34
2	Fred Merkle	33
3	Home Run Baker	32
4	Fred Luderus	30
4	Dode Paskert	30

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	George Sisler	25
2	Max Carey	24
3	George Burns	22
4	Braggo Roth	19
5	Doug Baird	18

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Dana Fillingim	0.44
2	Earl Hamilton	0.83
3	Walter Johnson	0.86
4	Frank Shellenback	1.11
5	Hippo Vaughn	1.29

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Walter Johnson	10
1	Carl Mays	10
1	Hippo Vaughn	10
4	Bullet Joe Bush	8
4	4 others tied	8

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Hippo Vaughn	71
2	Guy Morton	53
3	Walter Johnson	52
3	Carl Mays	52
5	Stan Coveleski	48

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Allen Russell	4
2	Fred Anderson	2
2	Doc Ayers	2
2	Jim Bagby	2
2	5 others tied	2

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Fred Merkle	.488
2	George Burns	.392
3	George Sisler	.383
4	Eddie Collins	.370
5	Charlie Hollocher	.360

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	4
2	Walton Cruise	3
3	Charlie Deal	2
3	Harry Heilmann	2
5	17 tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Fred Luderus	11
1	Dode Paskert	11
1	Bobby Veach	11
4	Harry Hooper	10
5	3 tied	9

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Harry Hooper	8
2	Max Carey	7
2	Ray Chapman	7
2	Clyde Milan	7
2	George Sisler	7

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Dana Fillingim	0.00
2	Walter Johnson	0.25
3	Bill Doak	0.27
4	Pol Perritt	0.33
5	Frank Shellenback	0.49

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Eddie Cicotte	4
1	Dutch Leonard	4
3	Jim Bagby	3
3	Bill Doak	3
3	9 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Hippo Vaughn	24
2	Guy Morton	17
3	Stan Coveleski	16
3	Urban Shocker	16
5	2 tied	15

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Doc Ayers	2
1	Allen Russell	2
3	Hooks Dauss	1
3	Walter Johnson	1
3	4 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Fred Merkle	.417
2	Les Mann	.402
3	George Burns	.385
4	George Sisler	.383
5	Charlie Hollocher	.370

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Walton Cruise	4
1	Harry Heilmann	4
1	Babe Ruth	4
4	Tillie Walker	3
4	Smoky Joe Wood	3

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Fred Luderus	19
2	Walton Cruise	18
2	Harry Hooper	18
2	Dode Paskert	18
5	2 tied	16

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	George Sisler	16
2	Max Carey	13
3	Doug Baird	12
3	George Burns	12
5	2 tied	11

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Dana Fillingim	0.17
2	Walter Johnson	0.51
3	Frank Shellenback	0.80
4	Stan Coveleski	1.12
5	Red Faber	1.23

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Claude Hendrix	6
1	Carl Mays	6
3	Dana Fillingim	5
3	Vean Gregg	5
3	8 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Hippo Vaughn	46
2	Guy Morton	36
3	Stan Coveleski	31
4	Walter Johnson	29
5	3 tied	28

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Doc Ayers	2
1	Allen Russell	2
3	Fred Anderson	1
3	Jim Bagby	1
3	13 others tied	1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ty Cobb	.371
2	George Sisler	.371
3	Tris Speaker	.341
4	Edd Roush	.325
5	Red Smith	.325

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Babe Ruth	9
2	Walton Cruise	8
2	Harry Heilmann	8
2	Dave Robertson	8
5	5 tied	7

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bobby Veach	113
2	Ty Cobb	93
3	Heinie Zimmerman	92
4	Braggo Roth	91
5	Shoeless Joe Jackson	88

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Carey	64
2	Braggo Roth	55
2	George Sisler	55
4	Ty Cobb	54
5	2 tied	51

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Pol Perritt	1.61
2	Stan Coveleski	1.76
3	Pete Alexander	1.76
4	Walter Johnson	1.76
5	Hippo Vaughn	1.85

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Walter Johnson	29
2	Carl Mays	27
3	Hippo Vaughn	26
4	Jim Bagby	24
5	Eddie Cicotte	23

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Hippo Vaughn	194
2	Walter Johnson	181
3	Eddie Cicotte	144
4	Rube Marquard	141
5	Pete Alexander	139

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jim Bagby	6
1	Fritz Coumbe	6
1	Dave Danforth	6
4	Bernie Boland	5
4	2 others tied	5