On This Day

Sunday, June 22, 1969

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Orioles 50 19 .725 --
Red Sox 39 26 .600 9.0
Tigers 35 28 .556 12.0
Yankees 34 36 .486 16.5
Senators 34 36 .486 16.5
Indians 24 40 .375 23.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 35 28 .556 --
Twins 36 29 .554 0.0
Pilots 30 35 .462 6.0
White Sox 28 35 .444 7.0
Royals 26 40 .394 10.5
Angels 22 41 .349 13.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 43 25 .632 --
Mets 36 28 .563 5.0
Pirates 36 32 .529 7.0
Cardinals 32 35 .478 10.5
Phillies 26 37 .413 14.5
Expos 18 46 .281 23.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 39 26 .600 --
Braves 39 27 .591 0.5
Giants 36 30 .545 3.5
Reds 32 30 .516 5.5
Astros 35 36 .493 7.0
Padres 26 46 .361 16.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Bob Bailey 6
1 Tony Oliva 6
3 Matty Alou 5
3 Paul Blair 5
3 5 others tied 5

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bob Bailey 2
1 Sal Bando 2
3 Orlando Cepeda 1
3 Tony Conigliaro 1
3 18 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bob Bailey 4
1 Ernie Banks 4
1 Ed Brinkman 4
1 Tommy Matchick 4
5 7 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bobby Bonds 2
2 Hank Aaron 1
2 Paul Blair 1
2 Ken Boswell 1
2 9 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Dock Ellis 1.43
2 Denny Lemaster 1.17
3 Steve Blass 1.00
4 Bill Singer 0.88
5 Jerry Koosman 0.82

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Aker 1
1 Jim Britton 1
1 Chuck Dobson 1
1 Dock Ellis 1
1 15 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dock Ellis 10
2 Jerry Koosman 9
3 Steve Blass 7
3 Steve Carlton 7
3 3 others tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Steve Hamilton 1
1 Jim Kaat 1
1 Cal Koonce 1
1 Bob Locker 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .380
2 Matty Alou .366
3 Willie Stargell .351
4 Willie McCovey .350
5 Johnny Bench .344

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Reggie Jackson 27
2 Willie McCovey 23
3 Rico Petrocelli 22
4 Frank Howard 21
5 Lee May 20

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ernie Banks 63
1 Harmon Killebrew 63
3 Boog Powell 58
4 Reggie Jackson 57
4 Willie McCovey 57

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tommy Harper 38
2 Bert Campaneris 33
3 Lou Brock 29
4 Bobby Bonds 21
5 Joe Foy 20

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jerry Koosman 1.42
2 Jim Palmer 1.91
3 Mike Cuellar 1.92
4 Steve Carlton 1.93
5 Juan Marichal 1.99

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Phil Niekro 11
2 Ray Culp 10
2 Ken Holtzman 10
2 Denny McLain 10
2 3 others tied 10

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Singer 123
2 Fergie Jenkins 119
3 Bob Gibson 112
4 Sam McDowell 110
5 Don Wilson 106

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Cecil Upshaw 14
2 Fred Gladding 13
3 Ron Perranoski 12
4 Dennis Higgins 11
5 2 tied 10

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Willie Stargell .438
2 Manny Mota .429
3 Matty Alou .426
4 Roberto Clemente .421
5 Bobby Tolan .419

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Reggie Jackson 10
2 Ed Spiezio 7
3 Dick Allen 6
3 Carl Yastrzemski 6
5 7 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Reggie Jackson 27
2 Harmon Killebrew 22
3 Ron Santo 16
3 Roy White 16
5 3 tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bert Campaneris 15
2 Tommy Harper 9
3 Bobby Bonds 8
4 Pat Kelly 6
4 Maury Wills 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jerry Koosman 0.00
1 Alan Foster 0.00
3 Dave Leonhard 0.51
4 Ken Tatum 0.66
5 Denny Lemaster 0.69

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Sam McDowell 4
2 Jack Aker 3
2 Bruce Dal Canton 3
2 Chuck Dobson 3
2 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Fergie Jenkins 34
2 Mickey Lolich 32
3 Dock Ellis 31
3 Bill Singer 31
5 2 tied 28

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jim Brewer 3
1 Tug McGraw 3
3 John Boozer 2
3 Rollie Fingers 2
3 11 others tied 2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roberto Clemente .412
2 Johnny Bench .404
3 Willie McCovey .402
4 Manny Mota .395
5 Matty Alou .389

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Reggie Jackson 14
1 Willie McCovey 14
3 Dick Allen 12
3 Lee May 12
5 Boog Powell 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harmon Killebrew 36
2 Reggie Jackson 35
3 Ernie Banks 32
4 Willie McCovey 30
5 Boog Powell 29

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bert Campaneris 21
2 Tommy Harper 18
3 Lou Brock 14
4 Pat Kelly 13
5 Maury Wills 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jerry Koosman 0.60
2 Mike Cuellar 1.05
3 Juan Marichal 1.22
4 Dave Leonhard 1.42
5 Casey Cox 1.44

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Clay Carroll 6
1 Sam McDowell 6
1 Don Sutton 6
4 Chuck Dobson 5
4 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jerry Koosman 59
2 Sam McDowell 54
2 Bill Singer 54
4 Mickey Lolich 52
5 Tom Griffin 51

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jim Brewer 5
1 Fred Gladding 5
1 Tug McGraw 5
1 Cecil Upshaw 5
5 6 tied 4

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Matty Alou .338
2 Cleon Jones .327
3 Hank Aaron .325
4 Alex Johnson .323
5 Felipe Alou .320

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Reggie Jackson 49
2 Willie McCovey 44
3 Dick Allen 41
3 Frank Howard 41
5 Lee May 36

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Willie McCovey 120
2 Ron Santo 118
3 Reggie Jackson 111
4 Ernie Banks 109
5 Billy Williams 107

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 84
2 Bert Campaneris 70
3 Maury Wills 51
4 Tommy Harper 46
5 Joe Foy 40

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bob Gibson 1.53
2 Phil Niekro 1.89
3 Ray Washburn 2.09
4 Sam McDowell 2.10
5 Jerry Koosman 2.12

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Denny McLain 29
2 Dave McNally 25
3 Bob Gibson 23
4 Ray Culp 22
4 2 others tied 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Gibson 282
2 Fergie Jenkins 277
3 Denny McLain 259
4 Sam McDowell 258
5 Bill Singer 240

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Cecil Upshaw 24
2 Dennis Higgins 22
2 Vicente Romo 22
4 Jim Brewer 21
4 Clay Carroll 21