1913 Chicago American Giants

37-25 • .597 Win% • 3rd in WES

The 1913 Chicago American Giants went 37-25 (.597) finishing 3rd in the WES. The club scored 243 runs, allowed 227, and played home games at Schorling Park. Team leaders included Pete Hill (2 HR, 22 RBI) and Bill Lindsay (8-6, 3.43 ERA).

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
L (Losses):
Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
RS (Runs Scored (team)):
Total runs a team scored across the season.
RA (Runs Allowed):
Total runs a team allowed across the season.

Data updated

📊 Season Record

37 Wins
25 Losses
.597 Win %
3rd Rank
243 R 227 RA
Diff +16

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⚡ Quick Stats

243 Runs Scored
227 Runs Allowed
+16 Run Diff
3 Home Runs

📈 vs. 1913 WES Average

Batting Avg .286 2% above the 1913 league average (.279)
OBP .335 2% above the 1913 league average (.329)
SLG .357 2% below the 1913 league average (.364)
Team ERA 3.29 equal to the 1913 league average (3.28)
Runs Scored 243 144% above the 1913 league average (100 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumSchorling Park
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Home Games (est.) 31 ≈

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1913

Batting Avg

1 Ben Taylor 0.343 2 Pete Hill 0.341 3 Jesse Barber 0.312 4 Bill Pierce 0.310 5 Candy Jim Taylor 0.308

Home Runs

1 Pete Hill 2 2 Ben Taylor 1

RBI

1 Candy Jim Taylor 28 2 Jesse Barber 24 3 Pete Hill 22 4 Frank Duncan 19 5 Bill Monroe 18
1913 Chicago American Giants — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Jesse Barber 50 205 27 64 8 5 0 24 9 0 2 0.312
Candy Jim Taylor 50 195 30 60 11 2 0 28 11 0 3 0.308
Frank Duncan 48 191 18 49 9 2 0 19 13 0 4 0.257
Bruce Petway 48 183 25 48 7 0 0 17 16 0 7 0.262
Pete Hill 44 173 35 59 9 0 2 22 19 0 1 0.341
Fred Hutchinson 40 130 14 38 6 3 0 14 9 0 3 0.292
Bill Monroe 33 128 20 34 3 1 0 18 9 0 0 0.266
Bill Lindsay 37 114 13 31 3 3 0 13 8 0 0 0.272
Bill Pierce 28 100 19 31 6 1 0 16 5 0 1 0.310
Ben Taylor 17 70 13 24 4 1 1 11 4 0 1 0.343
Bill Gatewood 19 45 10 15 3 0 0 6 1 0 0 0.333
Pete Booker 11 38 6 11 2 0 0 3 5 0 0 0.289
Rube Foster 12 36 2 8 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0.222
Dicta Johnson 13 28 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.143
Charles Dougherty 10 20 3 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0.150
Bill Kindle 6 19 5 7 0 2 0 5 3 0 2 0.368
Sam Crawford 3 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.000
Bingo DeMoss 3 10 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.300
Steel Arm Johnny Taylor 4 9 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0.111
William Parks 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Andrew Payne 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.333
Portlock 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1913

ERA

1 Steel Arm Johnny Taylor 1.10 2 Bill Gatewood 2.63 3 Charles Dougherty 3.12 4 Bill Lindsay 3.43 5 Dicta Johnson 4.24

Wins

1 Bill Lindsay 8 2 Bill Gatewood 6 3 Charles Dougherty 4 4 Rube Foster 4 5 Dicta Johnson 3

Strikeouts

1 Bill Lindsay 96 2 Bill Gatewood 54 3 Dicta Johnson 43 4 Rube Foster 38 5 Charles Dougherty 37
1913 Chicago American Giants — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Bill Lindsay 8 6 3.43 16 11 0 115.1 108 44 34 96
Bill Gatewood 6 4 2.63 16 10 0 99.1 104 29 31 54
Dicta Johnson 3 5 4.24 12 10 0 74.1 82 35 24 43
Rube Foster 4 3 4.69 8 8 0 63.1 75 33 21 38
Charles Dougherty 4 2 3.12 8 5 0 43.1 39 15 11 37
Steel Arm Johnny Taylor 3 0 1.10 4 3 0 32.2 23 4 8 15
Sam Crawford 1 1 2.05 3 3 0 26.1 27 6 9 8

👥 Roster (22)

Jesse Barber Pete Booker Sam Crawford Bingo DeMoss Charles Dougherty Frank Duncan Rube Foster Bill Gatewood Pete Hill Fred Hutchinson Dicta Johnson Bill Kindle +10 more

22 players

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The 1913 Chicago American Giants in brief

The 1913 Chicago American Giants finished 37-25, a .597 winning percentage, placing 3rd in the WES. The Chicago American Giants scored 243 runs and allowed 227, a run differential of +16. Against a league average of .279, the 1913 Chicago American Giants batted .286. Measured against the 100-run league average, the offense was 144% ahead. Schorling Park served as the home ballpark.

For power, Pete Hill led the way with 2 homers. Candy Jim Taylor led in RBI with 28. Jesse Barber collected the most hits, 64. The pitching staff's wins leader was Bill Lindsay (8). The 1913 roster runs to 22 players. The 1912 season and the 1914 season are one click away.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1913 Chicago American Giants

What was the 1913 Chicago American Giants record?
The 1913 Chicago American Giants finished 37-25 (.597 win pct).
Who led the 1913 Chicago American Giants in home runs?
Pete Hill led the 1913 Chicago American Giants with 2 home runs.
What was the 1913 Chicago American Giants team ERA?
The 1913 Chicago American Giants posted a team ERA of 3.29.
Did the 1913 Chicago American Giants win the World Series?
No. The 1913 Chicago American Giants did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1913 Chicago American Giants play?
The 1913 Chicago American Giants played home games at Schorling Park.
Who led the 1913 Chicago American Giants in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Pete Hill (2 HR, 22 RBI) and Bill Lindsay (8-6, 3.43 ERA).
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