On This Day
Monday, June 16, 1969
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Orioles | 44 | 17 | .721 | -- |
Red Sox | 37 | 22 | .627 | 6.0 |
Tigers | 32 | 23 | .582 | 9.0 |
Senators | 31 | 32 | .492 | 14.0 |
Yankees | 30 | 33 | .476 | 15.0 |
Indians | 20 | 36 | .357 | 21.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Twins | 32 | 26 | .552 | -- |
Athletics | 31 | 26 | .544 | 0.5 |
Pilots | 26 | 32 | .448 | 6.0 |
White Sox | 24 | 32 | .429 | 7.0 |
Royals | 25 | 35 | .417 | 8.0 |
Angels | 19 | 37 | .339 | 12.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cubs | 41 | 20 | .672 | -- |
Mets | 30 | 26 | .536 | 8.5 |
Pirates | 31 | 30 | .508 | 10.0 |
Cardinals | 29 | 31 | .483 | 11.5 |
Phillies | 23 | 32 | .418 | 15.0 |
Expos | 15 | 42 | .263 | 24.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Braves | 36 | 24 | .600 | -- |
Dodgers | 33 | 26 | .559 | 2.5 |
Giants | 33 | 26 | .559 | 2.5 |
Reds | 30 | 26 | .536 | 4.0 |
Astros | 29 | 35 | .453 | 9.0 |
Padres | 26 | 38 | .406 | 12.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Danny Cater | 5 |
1 | Joe Foy | 5 |
3 | Sal Bando | 4 |
3 | Rico Carty | 4 |
3 | 5 others tied | 4 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Gonzalez | 2 |
1 | Bob Oliver | 2 |
1 | Reggie Smith | 2 |
4 | Tommie Aaron | 1 |
4 | 17 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Gonzalez | 5 |
2 | Dick Green | 4 |
2 | Al Oliver | 4 |
2 | Reggie Smith | 4 |
5 | 4 tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bert Campaneris | 2 |
1 | Rod Carew | 2 |
1 | Tony Oliva | 2 |
4 | Jose Arcia | 1 |
4 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Wally Bunker | 2.00 |
1 | Fritz Peterson | 2.00 |
3 | Claude Osteen | 1.00 |
3 | Jerry Robertson | 1.00 |
5 | Jim Perry | 0.90 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jack Baldschun | 1 |
1 | Nelson Briles | 1 |
1 | Bruce Dal Canton | 1 |
1 | Jack Fisher | 1 |
1 | 8 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Perry | 9 |
2 | Wally Bunker | 8 |
2 | Fritz Peterson | 8 |
4 | Claude Osteen | 7 |
5 | 4 tied | 6 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Blass | 1 |
1 | Wayne Granger | 1 |
1 | Lew Krausse | 1 |
1 | Tommie Sisk | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .382 |
2 | Matty Alou | .364 |
3 | Alex Johnson | .361 |
4 | Willie McCovey | .353 |
5 | Hank Aaron | .344 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 24 |
2 | Willie McCovey | 21 |
3 | Rico Petrocelli | 20 |
4 | Frank Howard | 19 |
5 | 2 tied | 18 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ernie Banks | 56 |
2 | Harmon Killebrew | 54 |
3 | Boog Powell | 52 |
4 | Willie McCovey | 51 |
5 | 2 tied | 50 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Harper | 31 |
2 | Bert Campaneris | 29 |
3 | Lou Brock | 26 |
4 | Joe Foy | 20 |
5 | 2 tied | 18 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Carlton | 1.65 |
2 | Phil Niekro | 1.77 |
3 | Jerry Koosman | 1.81 |
4 | Jim Palmer | 1.91 |
5 | Casey Cox | 2.06 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Phil Niekro | 11 |
2 | Ken Holtzman | 10 |
2 | Denny McLain | 10 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 10 |
5 | 6 tied | 9 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Singer | 113 |
2 | Bob Gibson | 105 |
3 | Fergie Jenkins | 99 |
4 | Sam McDowell | 97 |
5 | Ray Culp | 96 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Cecil Upshaw | 13 |
2 | Fred Gladding | 12 |
2 | Ron Perranoski | 12 |
4 | Dennis Higgins | 11 |
5 | 2 tied | 10 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Alex Johnson | .458 |
2 | Willie McCovey | .433 |
3 | Matty Alou | .429 |
4 | Reggie Smith | .423 |
5 | Bert Campaneris | .421 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 8 |
1 | Ed Spiezio | 8 |
3 | Carl Yastrzemski | 7 |
4 | Hank Aaron | 6 |
4 | 3 others tied | 6 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 22 |
2 | Harmon Killebrew | 21 |
3 | Paul Blair | 17 |
3 | Roberto Clemente | 17 |
5 | 2 tied | 16 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bert Campaneris | 12 |
2 | Pat Kelly | 6 |
2 | Maury Wills | 6 |
4 | Joe Foy | 5 |
5 | 5 tied | 4 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Champion | 0.53 |
2 | Grant Jackson | 0.56 |
3 | Jerry Koosman | 0.72 |
4 | Sam McDowell | 0.74 |
5 | Phil Niekro | 1.24 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Phil Niekro | 4 |
2 | Dave Boswell | 3 |
2 | Bob Gibson | 3 |
2 | Sam McDowell | 3 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Singer | 31 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 26 |
3 | Bob Gibson | 25 |
3 | Sam McDowell | 25 |
5 | 2 tied | 24 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rollie Fingers | 3 |
1 | Wayne Granger | 3 |
1 | Ron Taylor | 3 |
1 | Wilbur Wood | 3 |
5 | 12 tied | 2 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie McCovey | .429 |
2 | Johnny Bench | .424 |
3 | Alex Johnson | .409 |
4 | Reggie Smith | .404 |
5 | Matty Alou | .395 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 13 |
1 | Willie McCovey | 13 |
3 | Dick Allen | 11 |
3 | Boog Powell | 11 |
5 | 3 tied | 10 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 31 |
2 | Harmon Killebrew | 30 |
2 | Reggie Smith | 30 |
4 | Ernie Banks | 29 |
5 | 2 tied | 27 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bert Campaneris | 19 |
2 | Lou Brock | 15 |
3 | Tommy Harper | 13 |
3 | Pat Kelly | 13 |
5 | Horace Clarke | 11 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Cuellar | 0.84 |
2 | Jerry Koosman | 0.86 |
3 | Steve Carlton | 1.17 |
4 | Joe Sparma | 1.44 |
5 | Casey Cox | 1.63 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Clay Carroll | 6 |
2 | Bob Gibson | 5 |
2 | Jim Lonborg | 5 |
2 | Sam McDowell | 5 |
2 | 5 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Singer | 57 |
2 | Bob Gibson | 49 |
3 | Sam McDowell | 48 |
4 | Jerry Koosman | 44 |
5 | Don Wilson | 43 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Fred Gladding | 8 |
2 | Ron Perranoski | 5 |
2 | Vicente Romo | 5 |
4 | Wayne Granger | 4 |
4 | 5 others tied | 4 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Matty Alou | .340 |
2 | Cleon Jones | .327 |
3 | Alex Johnson | .324 |
4 | Hank Aaron | .323 |
5 | Pete Rose | .319 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 46 |
2 | Willie McCovey | 43 |
3 | Dick Allen | 42 |
4 | Frank Howard | 41 |
5 | Jim Wynn | 36 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie McCovey | 117 |
2 | Ron Santo | 112 |
3 | Reggie Jackson | 109 |
4 | Billy Williams | 108 |
5 | Dick Allen | 107 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 81 |
2 | Bert Campaneris | 68 |
3 | Maury Wills | 53 |
4 | Joe Foy | 40 |
5 | Tommy Harper | 39 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Gibson | 1.43 |
2 | Phil Niekro | 1.77 |
3 | Ray Washburn | 2.01 |
4 | Sam McDowell | 2.11 |
5 | Denny McLain | 2.14 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Denny McLain | 31 |
2 | Dave McNally | 25 |
3 | Bob Gibson | 24 |
4 | Steve Blass | 22 |
4 | 4 others tied | 22 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Gibson | 281 |
2 | Fergie Jenkins | 275 |
3 | Denny McLain | 267 |
4 | Sam McDowell | 252 |
5 | Bill Singer | 240 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Cecil Upshaw | 24 |
2 | Dennis Higgins | 22 |
2 | Vicente Romo | 22 |
4 | Clay Carroll | 21 |
4 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 21 |