On This Day
Saturday, July 5, 1969
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Orioles | 56 | 24 | .700 | -- |
Tigers | 43 | 33 | .566 | 11.0 |
Red Sox | 45 | 36 | .556 | 11.5 |
Senators | 43 | 42 | .506 | 15.5 |
Yankees | 39 | 44 | .470 | 18.5 |
Indians | 32 | 48 | .400 | 24.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Twins | 45 | 34 | .570 | -- |
Athletics | 42 | 33 | .560 | 1.0 |
Pilots | 35 | 44 | .443 | 10.0 |
Royals | 35 | 45 | .438 | 10.5 |
White Sox | 34 | 44 | .436 | 10.5 |
Angels | 28 | 50 | .359 | 16.5 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cubs | 53 | 29 | .646 | -- |
Mets | 44 | 34 | .564 | 7.0 |
Pirates | 38 | 42 | .475 | 14.0 |
Cardinals | 38 | 44 | .463 | 15.0 |
Phillies | 35 | 42 | .455 | 15.5 |
Expos | 25 | 54 | .316 | 26.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Braves | 48 | 32 | .600 | -- |
Dodgers | 46 | 32 | .590 | 1.0 |
Giants | 43 | 38 | .531 | 5.5 |
Reds | 40 | 36 | .526 | 6.0 |
Astros | 41 | 41 | .500 | 8.0 |
Padres | 28 | 55 | .337 | 21.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Brand | 4 |
1 | Leo Cardenas | 4 |
1 | Tony Oliva | 4 |
1 | Boog Powell | 4 |
1 | 3 others tied | 4 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Howard | 2 |
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 2 |
1 | Reggie Smith | 2 |
4 | Bernie Allen | 1 |
4 | 15 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 6 |
2 | Reggie Smith | 5 |
3 | Bernie Allen | 3 |
3 | Andy Kosco | 3 |
5 | 26 tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 2 |
1 | Mike Epstein | 2 |
1 | Joe Morgan | 2 |
4 | Mark Belanger | 1 |
4 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Phil Niekro | 1.00 |
2 | Sonny Siebert | 0.89 |
3 | Dave McNally | 0.70 |
4 | Bill Singer | 0.67 |
5 | 2 tied | 0.62 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Nelson Briles | 1 |
1 | Tom Burgmeier | 1 |
1 | Steve Hargan | 1 |
1 | Dan McGinn | 1 |
1 | 8 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Sonny Siebert | 8 |
1 | Bill Singer | 8 |
3 | Dave McNally | 7 |
4 | Phil Niekro | 6 |
5 | 2 tied | 5 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Moe Drabowsky | 1 |
1 | Mike Paul | 1 |
1 | Dick Radatz | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .363 |
2 | Cleon Jones | .356 |
3 | Matty Alou | .353 |
4 | Willie Stargell | .349 |
5 | Alex Johnson | .344 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 34 |
2 | Frank Howard | 30 |
3 | Willie McCovey | 26 |
4 | Lee May | 23 |
4 | 2 others tied | 23 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 80 |
2 | Ron Santo | 74 |
3 | Boog Powell | 72 |
4 | Willie McCovey | 69 |
5 | Ernie Banks | 67 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Harper | 42 |
2 | Bert Campaneris | 36 |
3 | Lou Brock | 31 |
4 | Pat Kelly | 26 |
5 | Bobby Bonds | 24 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Jerry Koosman | 1.66 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 1.78 |
3 | Jim Palmer | 1.96 |
4 | Bill Singer | 2.03 |
5 | Casey Cox | 2.03 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Phil Niekro | 14 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 13 |
3 | Denny McLain | 12 |
3 | Dave McNally | 12 |
5 | 8 tied | 11 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Fergie Jenkins | 142 |
2 | Bill Singer | 141 |
3 | Bob Gibson | 140 |
4 | Sam McDowell | 126 |
5 | Mickey Lolich | 125 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Cecil Upshaw | 16 |
2 | Fred Gladding | 15 |
3 | Ron Perranoski | 14 |
4 | Jim Brewer | 12 |
4 | Dennis Higgins | 12 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Oliva | .455 |
2 | Bob Bailey | .450 |
3 | Rico Carty | .438 |
4 | Cleon Jones | .431 |
5 | 2 tied | .424 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Howard | 10 |
2 | Reggie Jackson | 8 |
3 | Bobby Bonds | 6 |
3 | Harmon Killebrew | 6 |
3 | 2 others tied | 6 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 23 |
2 | Bob Bailey | 21 |
2 | Tony Oliva | 21 |
2 | Ron Santo | 21 |
5 | Tony Perez | 17 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Pat Kelly | 7 |
2 | Bobby Bonds | 6 |
3 | Tommy Harper | 5 |
3 | Jerry Kenney | 5 |
3 | Cesar Tovar | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Jack Aker | 0.00 |
1 | Bill Wilson | 0.00 |
3 | Bob Locker | 0.61 |
4 | Juan Pizarro | 0.66 |
5 | Gene Brabender | 1.00 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mickey Lolich | 4 |
1 | Bill Singer | 4 |
3 | Jack Aker | 3 |
3 | Bobby Bolin | 3 |
3 | 11 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Fergie Jenkins | 32 |
2 | Mickey Lolich | 29 |
3 | Steve Carlton | 28 |
3 | Bob Gibson | 28 |
5 | 2 tied | 26 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Tatum | 5 |
2 | John Boozer | 4 |
3 | Jim Brewer | 3 |
3 | Moe Drabowsky | 3 |
3 | 5 others tied | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Roy White | .400 |
2 | Willie Stargell | .393 |
3 | Rico Carty | .382 |
4 | Roberto Clemente | .377 |
5 | Matty Alou | .377 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 17 |
2 | Frank Howard | 14 |
3 | Reggie Smith | 11 |
4 | Harmon Killebrew | 10 |
4 | Carl Yastrzemski | 10 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 42 |
2 | Reggie Jackson | 37 |
3 | Ron Santo | 36 |
4 | Boog Powell | 31 |
5 | Tony Horton | 28 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bert Campaneris | 18 |
2 | Tommy Harper | 13 |
2 | Pat Kelly | 13 |
4 | Bobby Bonds | 11 |
5 | 2 tied | 8 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Alan Foster | 0.33 |
2 | Jerry Koosman | 1.11 |
3 | Sam McDowell | 1.38 |
3 | Dave Leonhard | 1.38 |
5 | Casey Cox | 1.48 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Phil Niekro | 7 |
2 | Grant Jackson | 5 |
2 | Mickey Lolich | 5 |
2 | Juan Marichal | 5 |
2 | 4 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Fergie Jenkins | 57 |
2 | Bob Gibson | 55 |
3 | Mickey Lolich | 54 |
4 | Tom Seaver | 51 |
5 | Bill Singer | 49 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Brewer | 7 |
2 | John Boozer | 6 |
2 | Rollie Fingers | 6 |
4 | Fred Gladding | 5 |
4 | 2 others tied | 5 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Cleon Jones | .338 |
2 | Matty Alou | .337 |
3 | Hank Aaron | .336 |
4 | Alex Johnson | .329 |
5 | Pete Rose | .328 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 53 |
2 | Frank Howard | 49 |
3 | Willie McCovey | 42 |
4 | Dick Allen | 38 |
5 | Lee May | 36 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Santo | 127 |
2 | Willie McCovey | 122 |
3 | Ernie Banks | 111 |
3 | Reggie Jackson | 111 |
5 | Frank Howard | 110 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 82 |
2 | Bert Campaneris | 72 |
3 | Tommy Harper | 49 |
4 | Maury Wills | 47 |
5 | Joe Foy | 43 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Gibson | 1.67 |
2 | Phil Niekro | 1.96 |
3 | Jerry Koosman | 1.99 |
4 | Ray Washburn | 2.09 |
5 | Denny McLain | 2.15 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Denny McLain | 28 |
2 | Dave McNally | 26 |
3 | Fergie Jenkins | 24 |
4 | Ray Culp | 22 |
4 | 5 others tied | 22 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Gibson | 299 |
2 | Fergie Jenkins | 280 |
3 | Sam McDowell | 255 |
4 | Denny McLain | 246 |
4 | Bill Singer | 246 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Cecil Upshaw | 24 |
2 | Jim Brewer | 23 |
3 | Dennis Higgins | 22 |
3 | Vicente Romo | 22 |
5 | Clay Carroll | 20 |