1913 Portland Beavers season

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1913 Portland Beavers
LeaguePacific Coast League
BallparkVaughn Street Park
CityPortland, Oregon
Record109–86
League place1st
OwnersWilliam Wallace McCredie
ManagersWalt McCredie
1914 →

The 1913 Portland Beavers season was the 11th season in the history of the Portland Beavers baseball team. Under the leadership of manager Walt McCredie, the team compiled a 109–86 record and won the Pacific Coast League (PCL) pennant.[1] The Beavers won five PCL pennants between 1906 and 1914.

Second baseman Bill Rodgers was the team captain and led the PCL with 239 hits. Pitchers Hi West and Bill James ranked first and second in the league with earned run averages of 1.71 and 1.98.[2]

1913 PCL standings[edit]

Team W L Pct. GB
Portland Beavers 109 86 .559 --
Sacramento Sacts 103 94 .523 7.0
Venice Tigers 107 102 .512 9.0
San Francisco Seals 104 103 .502 11.0
Los Angeles Angels 100 108 .481 15.5
Oakland Oaks 90 120 .429 26.5

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Statistics[edit]

Batting[edit]

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; SLG = Slugging percentage; SB = Stolen bases

Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR SLG SB
1B, 3B Billy Speas 91 310 99 .319 0 .374 6
2B Bill Rodgers 199 784 239 .305 5 .397 42
LF Ty Lober[3] 157 518 158 .305 1 20
RF Walt Doan 169 582 177 .304 4 .409 37
3B Bill Lindsay 139 487 146 .300 1 .359 6
P Irv Higginbotham 54 127 38 .299 0 .370 4
C, 1B Gus Fisher 139 390 114 .292 2 .372 23
CF, LF Chet Chadbourne 191 789 223 .283 2 .346 39
SS, 3B Art Kores 165 586 165 .282 5 .374 22
1B Fred Derrick 150 551 151 .274 0 .330 34
SS, 3B Mike McCormick 95 302 64 .212 1 .258 7
C Claude Berry 101 277 68 .245 2 .365 9
2B Harry Heilmann 122 417 127 11

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Pitching[edit]

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; PCT = Win percentage; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L PCT ERA SO
Bill James 44 328.0 24 16 .600 1.98 215
Irv Higginbotham 46 301.2 21 14 .607 2.77 175
Harry Krause 46 284.0 17 11 .600 2.28 140
Hi West 34 278.2 18 11 .621 1.71 120
Rip Hagerman 44 232.2 14 9 .609 2.40 164
Gene Krapp 33 229.1 12 13 .480 2.20 139

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References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "1913 Pacific Coast League". Baseball-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 25, 2020.
  2. ^ "1913 Pacific Coast League Leaders". Stat Crew. Retrieved February 25, 2020.
  3. ^ Lober split the season between the Portland and Los Angeles clubs. These statistics are his cumulative totals with both teams.
  4. ^ a b "1913 Portland Beavers". Baseball-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 25, 2020.
  5. ^ "Baum Issues Pacific Coast League Averages". The Fresno Morning Republican. November 16, 1913. p. 31 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "1914 Portland Beavers Statistics". Stat Crew. Retrieved February 25, 2020.
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