On This Day
Monday, April 7, 1969
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yankees | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| Tigers | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 |
| Red Sox | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 |
| Indians | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 |
| Orioles | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 |
| Senators | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Sox | 0 | 0 | .000 | -- |
| Twins | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| Angels | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| Athletics | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| Royals | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| Pilots | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Games
No GamesNL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pirates | 0 | 0 | .000 | -- |
| Cardinals | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| Cubs | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| Phillies | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| Mets | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| Expos | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Games
No GamesNL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodgers | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| Braves | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.0 |
| Astros | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 |
| Padres | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 |
| Giants | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
| Reds | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tim Cullen | 3 |
| 1 | Del Unser | 3 |
| 3 | Clete Boyer | 2 |
| 3 | Ed Brinkman | 2 |
| 3 | 10 others tied | 2 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick Dietz | 1 |
| 1 | Frank Howard | 1 |
| 1 | Jerry Kenney | 1 |
| 1 | Bobby Murcer | 1 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Murcer | 3 |
| 2 | Ron Fairly | 2 |
| 2 | Frank Howard | 2 |
| 2 | Sonny Jackson | 2 |
| 5 | 15 tied | 1 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roy White | 2 |
| 2 | Ron Hunt | 1 |
| 2 | Sonny Jackson | 1 |
| 2 | Jim Lefebvre | 1 |
| 2 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Nolan | 1.09 |
| 2 | Don Drysdale | 0.67 |
| 3 | Juan Marichal | 0.38 |
| 4 | Pat Jarvis | 0.33 |
| 5 | Mel Stottlemyre | 0.25 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Don Drysdale | 1 |
| 1 | George Stone | 1 |
| 1 | Mel Stottlemyre | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Nolan | 12 |
| 2 | Don Drysdale | 4 |
| 2 | Mel Stottlemyre | 4 |
| 4 | Casey Cox | 3 |
| 4 | Juan Marichal | 3 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bill Singer | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bernie Allen | 1.000 |
| 1 | Bob Burda | 1.000 |
| 1 | Bill Russell | 1.000 |
| 4 | Tim Cullen | .750 |
| 5 | 5 tied | .667 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick Dietz | 1 |
| 1 | Frank Howard | 1 |
| 1 | Jerry Kenney | 1 |
| 1 | Bobby Murcer | 1 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Murcer | 3 |
| 2 | Ron Fairly | 2 |
| 2 | Frank Howard | 2 |
| 2 | Sonny Jackson | 2 |
| 5 | 15 tied | 1 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roy White | 2 |
| 2 | Ron Hunt | 1 |
| 2 | Sonny Jackson | 1 |
| 2 | Jim Lefebvre | 1 |
| 2 | 2 others tied | 1 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bill Singer | 0.00 |
| 1 | Dick Bosman | 0.00 |
| 1 | Casey Cox | 0.00 |
| 1 | Wayne Granger | 0.00 |
| 1 | 4 others tied | 0.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Don Drysdale | 1 |
| 1 | George Stone | 1 |
| 1 | Mel Stottlemyre | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Nolan | 12 |
| 2 | Don Drysdale | 4 |
| 2 | Mel Stottlemyre | 4 |
| 4 | Casey Cox | 3 |
| 4 | Juan Marichal | 3 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bill Singer | 1 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pete Rose | .337 |
| 2 | Matty Alou | .332 |
| 3 | Felipe Alou | .315 |
| 4 | Alex Johnson | .310 |
| 5 | Curt Flood | .301 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Howard | 45 |
| 2 | Willie Horton | 36 |
| 2 | Willie McCovey | 36 |
| 4 | Ken Harrelson | 35 |
| 5 | Dick Allen | 33 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ken Harrelson | 109 |
| 2 | Frank Howard | 108 |
| 3 | Willie McCovey | 106 |
| 4 | Ron Santo | 98 |
| 4 | Billy Williams | 98 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lou Brock | 62 |
| 1 | Bert Campaneris | 62 |
| 3 | Maury Wills | 52 |
| 4 | Jose Cardenal | 40 |
| 5 | Willie Davis | 36 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Gibson | 1.12 |
| 2 | Luis Tiant | 1.60 |
| 3 | Sam McDowell | 1.81 |
| 4 | Wilbur Wood | 1.87 |
| 5 | Dave McNally | 1.95 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denny McLain | 31 |
| 2 | Juan Marichal | 26 |
| 3 | Bob Gibson | 22 |
| 3 | Dave McNally | 22 |
| 3 | Mel Stottlemyre | 22 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam McDowell | 283 |
| 2 | Denny McLain | 280 |
| 3 | Bob Gibson | 268 |
| 4 | Luis Tiant | 264 |
| 5 | Fergie Jenkins | 260 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phil Regan | 25 |
| 2 | Al Worthington | 18 |
| 3 | Clay Carroll | 17 |
| 3 | Joe Hoerner | 17 |
| 5 | Wilbur Wood | 16 |