On This Day
Sunday, May 25, 1969
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Orioles | 32 | 13 | .711 | -- |
Red Sox | 26 | 14 | .650 | 3.5 |
Tigers | 21 | 17 | .553 | 7.5 |
Yankees | 20 | 24 | .455 | 11.5 |
Senators | 20 | 25 | .444 | 12.0 |
Indians | 10 | 26 | .278 | 17.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Twins | 23 | 16 | .590 | -- |
Athletics | 21 | 17 | .553 | 1.5 |
Royals | 20 | 21 | .488 | 4.0 |
White Sox | 17 | 18 | .486 | 4.0 |
Pilots | 19 | 21 | .475 | 4.5 |
Angels | 11 | 28 | .282 | 12.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cubs | 29 | 15 | .659 | -- |
Pirates | 22 | 20 | .524 | 6.0 |
Cardinals | 20 | 21 | .488 | 7.5 |
Mets | 18 | 22 | .450 | 9.0 |
Phillies | 17 | 21 | .447 | 9.0 |
Expos | 11 | 27 | .289 | 15.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Braves | 26 | 13 | .667 | -- |
Dodgers | 23 | 17 | .575 | 3.5 |
Giants | 23 | 19 | .548 | 4.5 |
Reds | 20 | 19 | .513 | 6.0 |
Astros | 21 | 24 | .467 | 8.0 |
Padres | 17 | 29 | .370 | 12.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Curt Flood | 4 |
1 | Norm Miller | 4 |
3 | Felipe Alou | 3 |
3 | Matty Alou | 3 |
3 | 13 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Lee May | 2 |
2 | Bobby Bonds | 1 |
2 | Don Bosch | 1 |
2 | Ollie Brown | 1 |
2 | 21 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Nate Colbert | 4 |
1 | Lee May | 4 |
1 | Don Wert | 4 |
4 | Ollie Brown | 3 |
5 | 11 tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Harper | 3 |
2 | Gene Alley | 2 |
3 | Brant Alyea | 1 |
3 | Lou Brock | 1 |
3 | 10 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Dick Woodson | 1.50 |
2 | Bill Hands | 1.33 |
3 | Bob Gibson | 1.00 |
4 | Denny Lemaster | 0.86 |
5 | Denny McLain | 0.80 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Ted Abernathy | 1 |
1 | Dave Boswell | 1 |
1 | Jim Bunning | 1 |
1 | Bob Gibson | 1 |
1 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Gibson | 9 |
1 | Dick Woodson | 9 |
3 | Jim Bunning | 8 |
4 | Stan Bahnsen | 6 |
4 | 3 others tied | 6 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Gary Bell | 1 |
1 | Clay Carroll | 1 |
1 | Bruce Dal Canton | 1 |
1 | Fred Gladding | 1 |
1 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .391 |
2 | Cleon Jones | .378 |
3 | Hank Aaron | .371 |
4 | Richie Hebner | .350 |
5 | Alex Johnson | .347 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Howard | 14 |
2 | Reggie Jackson | 13 |
2 | Rico Petrocelli | 13 |
4 | Mike Epstein | 12 |
4 | 5 others tied | 12 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Murcer | 40 |
2 | Ernie Banks | 39 |
3 | Frank Robinson | 35 |
4 | Ron Santo | 33 |
5 | 4 tied | 32 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Harper | 25 |
2 | Lou Brock | 19 |
3 | Bert Campaneris | 13 |
3 | Joe Morgan | 13 |
5 | 2 tied | 12 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Gibson | 1.50 |
2 | Ken Holtzman | 1.60 |
3 | Steve Carlton | 1.67 |
4 | Mike Nagy | 1.99 |
5 | Jim Palmer | 2.04 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Ray Culp | 7 |
1 | Larry Dierker | 7 |
1 | Ken Holtzman | 7 |
1 | Denny McLain | 7 |
1 | 3 others tied | 7 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Fergie Jenkins | 72 |
2 | Ray Culp | 71 |
2 | Bob Gibson | 71 |
4 | Gaylord Perry | 70 |
5 | Bill Singer | 69 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Cecil Upshaw | 10 |
2 | Fred Gladding | 9 |
2 | Dennis Higgins | 9 |
2 | Ron Perranoski | 9 |
5 | Vicente Romo | 8 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Max Alvis | .450 |
2 | Alex Johnson | .395 |
3 | Rod Carew | .385 |
4 | Dick Green | .382 |
5 | Tony Perez | .375 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Epstein | 8 |
2 | Lee May | 7 |
3 | Jim Wynn | 6 |
4 | Hank Aaron | 5 |
4 | 2 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ernie Banks | 20 |
2 | Mike Epstein | 14 |
2 | Cleon Jones | 14 |
2 | Lee May | 14 |
5 | 2 tied | 13 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 10 |
2 | Tommy Harper | 8 |
3 | Horace Clarke | 6 |
4 | Bobby Bonds | 5 |
4 | 4 others tied | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Carlton | 0.50 |
2 | Ken Holtzman | 0.59 |
3 | Blue Moon Odom | 0.60 |
4 | Bob Gibson | 0.67 |
5 | Bob Humphreys | 0.67 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Clay Carroll | 3 |
1 | Larry Dierker | 3 |
1 | Bob Gibson | 3 |
1 | Ken Holtzman | 3 |
1 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Mickey Lolich | 32 |
2 | Ken Holtzman | 29 |
3 | Gaylord Perry | 28 |
4 | Dave Boswell | 27 |
5 | Marty Pattin | 25 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Fred Gladding | 5 |
2 | Vicente Romo | 4 |
3 | Pat Dobson | 3 |
3 | Ron Perranoski | 3 |
3 | 3 others tied | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .400 |
2 | Richie Hebner | .363 |
3 | Felipe Alou | .356 |
4 | Don Kessinger | .350 |
5 | Hank Aaron | .349 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Epstein | 10 |
1 | Jim Wynn | 10 |
3 | Reggie Jackson | 9 |
3 | Lee May | 9 |
5 | 4 tied | 8 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Santo | 26 |
2 | Ernie Banks | 25 |
3 | Cleon Jones | 24 |
3 | Carl Yastrzemski | 24 |
5 | Dick Allen | 23 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Harper | 16 |
2 | Lou Brock | 15 |
3 | Bobby Bonds | 9 |
3 | Bert Campaneris | 9 |
3 | Joe Foy | 9 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Holtzman | 1.01 |
2 | Don Sutton | 1.29 |
3 | Bob Gibson | 1.41 |
4 | Fritz Peterson | 1.47 |
5 | Mike Cuellar | 1.51 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Larry Dierker | 5 |
1 | Bob Gibson | 5 |
1 | Ken Holtzman | 5 |
1 | Denny McLain | 5 |
1 | Tom Seaver | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Mickey Lolich | 52 |
2 | Ken Holtzman | 49 |
3 | Ray Culp | 48 |
4 | Gaylord Perry | 47 |
5 | 4 tied | 46 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Fred Gladding | 8 |
1 | Vicente Romo | 8 |
3 | Ron Perranoski | 7 |
4 | Cecil Upshaw | 6 |
5 | 2 tied | 5 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Matty Alou | .334 |
2 | Cleon Jones | .333 |
3 | Felipe Alou | .326 |
4 | Alex Johnson | .321 |
5 | Pete Rose | .318 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Howard | 40 |
2 | Willie McCovey | 39 |
3 | Reggie Jackson | 37 |
4 | Dick Allen | 35 |
5 | Ken Harrelson | 34 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie McCovey | 109 |
1 | Ron Santo | 109 |
3 | Ken Harrelson | 108 |
4 | Billy Williams | 104 |
5 | Frank Howard | 102 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 77 |
2 | Bert Campaneris | 57 |
3 | Maury Wills | 50 |
4 | Jose Cardenal | 40 |
5 | Joe Foy | 37 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Gibson | 1.16 |
2 | Wilbur Wood | 1.98 |
3 | Denny McLain | 2.07 |
4 | Dave McNally | 2.08 |
5 | Juan Marichal | 2.18 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Denny McLain | 32 |
2 | Bob Gibson | 25 |
3 | Juan Marichal | 24 |
3 | Dave McNally | 24 |
5 | Mel Stottlemyre | 23 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Gibson | 282 |
2 | Fergie Jenkins | 280 |
3 | Denny McLain | 274 |
4 | Sam McDowell | 252 |
5 | Mickey Lolich | 234 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Clay Carroll | 21 |
1 | Dennis Higgins | 21 |
1 | Phil Regan | 21 |
1 | Cecil Upshaw | 21 |
5 | Vicente Romo | 20 |