On This Day

Tuesday, June 10, 1969

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Orioles 40 16 .714 --
Red Sox 35 19 .648 4.0
Tigers 28 23 .549 9.5
Senators 29 30 .492 12.5
Yankees 28 30 .483 13.0
Indians 18 33 .353 19.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 30 23 .566 --
Athletics 26 24 .520 2.5
Pilots 24 29 .453 6.0
White Sox 22 28 .440 6.5
Royals 24 31 .436 7.0
Angels 17 35 .327 12.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 37 17 .685 --
Mets 29 23 .558 7.0
Pirates 26 29 .473 11.5
Cardinals 26 29 .473 11.5
Phillies 18 32 .360 17.0
Expos 13 37 .260 22.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 32 21 .604 --
Dodgers 31 22 .585 1.0
Reds 27 22 .551 3.0
Giants 29 24 .547 3.0
Astros 28 30 .483 6.5
Padres 24 34 .414 10.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Tommie Agee 4
2 Luis Aparicio 3
2 Sal Bando 3
2 Paul Blair 3
2 14 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tommie Agee 2
1 Tony Horton 2
1 Ed Spiezio 2
4 Sal Bando 1
4 17 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Paul Blair 4
1 Carlos May 4
1 Lou Piniella 4
1 Roy White 4
5 8 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Pat Kelly 2
1 Bob Oliver 2
3 Sandy Alomar 1
3 Luis Aparicio 1
3 8 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Earl Wilson 1.25
2 Bob Gibson 1.22
3 Don Sutton 1.00
4 Fred Talbot 0.83
5 Dock Ellis 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Butler 1
1 Don Cardwell 1
1 Cisco Carlos 1
1 Roy Face 1
1 8 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Gibson 11
2 Dock Ellis 9
2 Tom Griffin 9
4 Bill Butler 7
4 Don Sutton 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rollie Fingers 1
1 Don McMahon 1
1 Phil Regan 1
1 Ron Taylor 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .387
2 Matty Alou .355
3 Cleon Jones .351
4 Willie McCovey .348
5 Hank Aaron .345

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie McCovey 20
1 Rico Petrocelli 20
3 Frank Howard 18
4 Reggie Jackson 17
4 Joe Pepitone 17

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ernie Banks 50
2 Harmon Killebrew 47
2 Willie McCovey 47
2 Boog Powell 47
5 Frank Howard 44

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tommy Harper 29
2 Lou Brock 26
3 Bert Campaneris 19
4 Joe Foy 18
5 Pat Kelly 16

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Steve Carlton 1.65
2 Jim Palmer 1.76
3 Phil Niekro 1.82
4 Barry Moore 1.86
5 Jerry Koosman 2.03

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ken Holtzman 10
2 Ray Culp 9
2 Denny McLain 9
2 Phil Niekro 9
2 3 others tied 9

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Singer 101
2 Bob Gibson 96
3 Fergie Jenkins 93
4 Ray Culp 91
5 Sam McDowell 90

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ron Perranoski 12
1 Cecil Upshaw 12
3 Fred Gladding 11
4 Dennis Higgins 10
4 Vicente Romo 10

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Reggie Smith .469
2 Frank Howard .460
3 Willie McCovey .450
4 Lou Brock .436
5 Roberto Clemente .432

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie McCovey 8
2 Dick Allen 7
2 Rico Petrocelli 7
4 Hank Aaron 6
4 2 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tony Horton 18
1 Harmon Killebrew 18
3 Norm Cash 16
3 Willie McCovey 16
3 2 others tied 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Pat Kelly 8
2 Lou Brock 6
2 Bert Campaneris 6
2 Joe Foy 6
5 2 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tom Burgmeier 0.00
1 Darold Knowles 0.00
3 Dick Kelley 0.63
4 Jerry Koosman 0.64
5 Wayne Granger 0.69

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Don Sutton 4
2 Cisco Carlos 3
2 Clay Carroll 3
2 Ken Holtzman 3
2 5 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jerry Koosman 34
2 Bill Singer 32
3 Sam McDowell 31
3 Tom Seaver 31
5 Bob Gibson 25

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ron Taylor 4
2 Wayne Granger 3
2 Ron Perranoski 3
2 Phil Regan 3
2 Wilbur Wood 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Johnny Bench .429
2 Willie McCovey .402
3 Rod Carew .378
4 Frank Howard .376
5 Lou Brock .375

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie McCovey 12
1 Rico Petrocelli 12
3 Hank Aaron 11
3 Dick Allen 11
5 2 tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ernie Banks 31
2 Tony Horton 28
3 Boog Powell 27
4 Rico Petrocelli 26
5 Willie McCovey 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 17
2 Tommy Harper 12
2 Pat Kelly 12
4 Bert Campaneris 11
4 Horace Clarke 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dick Selma 0.92
2 Jerry Koosman 1.03
3 Mike Cuellar 1.03
4 Jim Palmer 1.09
5 Steve Carlton 1.17

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Clay Carroll 6
1 Ken Holtzman 6
3 Bob Gibson 5
3 Jim Lonborg 5
3 3 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mickey Lolich 52
2 Bill Singer 51
3 Sam McDowell 50
4 Bob Gibson 46
5 Dave Boswell 45

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Fred Gladding 7
2 Ron Perranoski 6
2 Vicente Romo 6
4 Pat Dobson 5
4 2 others tied 5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Matty Alou .340
2 Cleon Jones .331
3 Hank Aaron .317
4 Alex Johnson .317
5 Pete Rose .317

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie McCovey 46
2 Dick Allen 41
3 Frank Howard 40
3 Reggie Jackson 40
5 Jim Wynn 35

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Willie McCovey 123
2 Billy Williams 109
3 Ron Santo 108
4 Dick Allen 107
5 3 tied 103

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 81
2 Bert Campaneris 59
3 Maury Wills 55
4 Joe Foy 39
5 Tommy Harper 38

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bob Gibson 1.30
2 Phil Niekro 1.95
3 Ray Washburn 2.01
4 Denny McLain 2.11
5 Sam McDowell 2.13

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Denny McLain 31
2 Bob Gibson 25
3 Dave McNally 24
4 Ray Culp 23
4 2 others tied 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Gibson 289
2 Fergie Jenkins 275
3 Denny McLain 262
4 Sam McDowell 259
5 Ray Culp 236

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Cecil Upshaw 23
2 Phil Regan 22
2 Vicente Romo 22
4 Clay Carroll 21
4 Dennis Higgins 21