On This Day
Thursday, July 17, 1969
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Orioles | 65 | 28 | .699 | -- |
Tigers | 49 | 40 | .551 | 14.0 |
Red Sox | 51 | 42 | .548 | 14.0 |
Senators | 50 | 47 | .515 | 17.0 |
Yankees | 43 | 51 | .457 | 22.5 |
Indians | 37 | 56 | .398 | 28.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Twins | 57 | 35 | .620 | -- |
Athletics | 50 | 38 | .568 | 5.0 |
Royals | 39 | 53 | .424 | 18.0 |
Pilots | 38 | 53 | .418 | 18.5 |
White Sox | 38 | 54 | .413 | 19.0 |
Angels | 35 | 55 | .389 | 21.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cubs | 58 | 36 | .617 | -- |
Mets | 51 | 37 | .580 | 4.0 |
Cardinals | 49 | 46 | .516 | 9.5 |
Pirates | 45 | 48 | .484 | 12.5 |
Phillies | 38 | 52 | .422 | 18.0 |
Expos | 29 | 63 | .315 | 28.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 52 | 39 | .571 | -- |
Braves | 53 | 41 | .564 | 0.5 |
Giants | 52 | 41 | .559 | 1.0 |
Reds | 47 | 41 | .534 | 3.5 |
Astros | 47 | 47 | .500 | 6.5 |
Padres | 32 | 62 | .340 | 21.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Sal Bando | 5 |
2 | Ty Cline | 4 |
3 | Felipe Alou | 3 |
3 | Bobby Bonds | 3 |
3 | 13 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Bonds | 2 |
2 | John Briggs | 1 |
2 | Bob Burda | 1 |
2 | Kevin Collins | 1 |
2 | 14 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Bonds | 5 |
2 | Sal Bando | 4 |
2 | Ron Hunt | 4 |
2 | Maury Wills | 4 |
5 | 5 tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bernie Allen | 1 |
1 | Lou Brock | 1 |
1 | Ike Brown | 1 |
1 | Steve Hovley | 1 |
1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave McNally | 0.57 |
2 | Marty Pattin | 0.50 |
3 | Mike Torrez | 0.45 |
4 | Casey Cox | 0.44 |
4 | Earl Wilson | 0.44 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Bryant | 1 |
1 | Catfish Hunter | 1 |
1 | Jim Kaat | 1 |
1 | Phil Niekro | 1 |
1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Torrez | 5 |
2 | Jim Brewer | 4 |
2 | Ron Bryant | 4 |
2 | Casey Cox | 4 |
2 | 4 others tied | 4 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jerry Crider | 1 |
1 | Don McMahon | 1 |
1 | Ray Washburn | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .361 |
2 | Matty Alou | .353 |
3 | Willie Stargell | .353 |
4 | Reggie Smith | .348 |
5 | Cleon Jones | .346 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 35 |
2 | Frank Howard | 34 |
3 | Harmon Killebrew | 28 |
3 | Willie McCovey | 28 |
3 | Carl Yastrzemski | 28 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 91 |
2 | Boog Powell | 85 |
3 | Ron Santo | 80 |
4 | Willie McCovey | 76 |
5 | Ernie Banks | 75 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Harper | 44 |
2 | Bert Campaneris | 36 |
3 | Pat Kelly | 34 |
4 | Lou Brock | 33 |
5 | Bobby Bonds | 25 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Carlton | 1.65 |
2 | Dick Bosman | 1.78 |
3 | Jerry Koosman | 1.87 |
4 | Casey Cox | 1.92 |
5 | Jim Palmer | 1.96 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Phil Niekro | 15 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 14 |
3 | Ray Culp | 13 |
3 | Mickey Lolich | 13 |
3 | 4 others tied | 13 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Fergie Jenkins | 159 |
2 | Bob Gibson | 152 |
2 | Bill Singer | 152 |
4 | Mickey Lolich | 149 |
4 | Don Wilson | 149 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Perranoski | 18 |
2 | Fred Gladding | 17 |
2 | Cecil Upshaw | 17 |
4 | Jim Brewer | 14 |
5 | 2 tied | 12 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Smith | .492 |
2 | Tony Oliva | .473 |
3 | Lou Piniella | .438 |
4 | Roberto Clemente | .426 |
5 | Willie Stargell | .409 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Bonds | 9 |
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 9 |
3 | Frank Howard | 8 |
4 | Ken Harrelson | 7 |
4 | 2 others tied | 7 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Bonds | 20 |
2 | Harmon Killebrew | 19 |
3 | Lee May | 17 |
3 | Reggie Smith | 17 |
5 | 2 tied | 16 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Pat Kelly | 10 |
2 | Cesar Tovar | 8 |
3 | Joe Morgan | 7 |
4 | Jose Cardenal | 5 |
4 | 3 others tied | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Fred Lasher | 0.00 |
2 | George Brunet | 0.44 |
3 | Gary Ross | 0.69 |
4 | Dick Bosman | 0.76 |
5 | Juan Marichal | 0.79 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Nelson Briles | 3 |
1 | Steve Carlton | 3 |
1 | Tony Cloninger | 3 |
1 | Ray Culp | 3 |
1 | 9 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Messersmith | 32 |
2 | Larry Dierker | 29 |
2 | Mickey Lolich | 29 |
4 | Don Wilson | 28 |
5 | 2 tied | 27 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Perranoski | 4 |
2 | Wayne Granger | 3 |
2 | Joe Hoerner | 3 |
2 | Phil Regan | 3 |
2 | 2 others tied | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Oliva | .412 |
2 | Rich Reese | .384 |
3 | Lee May | .382 |
4 | Roberto Clemente | .381 |
5 | Reggie Smith | .374 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Howard | 15 |
2 | Bobby Bonds | 12 |
2 | Harmon Killebrew | 12 |
4 | Reggie Jackson | 11 |
5 | 2 tied | 10 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 37 |
2 | Boog Powell | 33 |
3 | Lee May | 31 |
4 | Ron Santo | 30 |
5 | 3 tied | 28 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Pat Kelly | 16 |
2 | Tommy Harper | 13 |
3 | Cesar Tovar | 11 |
4 | Bobby Bonds | 9 |
4 | Jim Wynn | 9 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Dick Bosman | 0.96 |
2 | Chuck Taylor | 1.34 |
3 | Juan Pizarro | 1.35 |
4 | Juan Marichal | 1.56 |
5 | Bill Hands | 1.58 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mickey Lolich | 7 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 6 |
2 | Bill Hands | 6 |
2 | Andy Messersmith | 6 |
5 | 6 tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Mickey Lolich | 62 |
2 | Fergie Jenkins | 60 |
3 | Andy Messersmith | 58 |
4 | Steve Carlton | 56 |
5 | Don Wilson | 54 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Brewer | 7 |
2 | Ron Perranoski | 6 |
2 | Ken Tatum | 6 |
4 | John Boozer | 5 |
4 | 3 others tied | 5 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Matty Alou | .348 |
2 | Pete Rose | .336 |
3 | Cleon Jones | .335 |
4 | Roberto Clemente | .333 |
5 | Tony Oliva | .329 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Howard | 52 |
2 | Reggie Jackson | 49 |
3 | Willie McCovey | 41 |
4 | Lee May | 40 |
5 | Carl Yastrzemski | 38 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Santo | 129 |
2 | Willie McCovey | 122 |
3 | Boog Powell | 117 |
4 | Frank Howard | 115 |
5 | Ernie Banks | 112 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 72 |
1 | Bert Campaneris | 72 |
3 | Tommy Harper | 51 |
4 | Maury Wills | 47 |
5 | Cesar Tovar | 46 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Gibson | 1.82 |
2 | Ray Washburn | 2.10 |
3 | Phil Niekro | 2.11 |
4 | Jerry Koosman | 2.14 |
5 | Juan Marichal | 2.21 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Denny McLain | 26 |
2 | Dave McNally | 25 |
3 | Ray Culp | 23 |
3 | Fergie Jenkins | 23 |
3 | 2 others tied | 23 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Gibson | 294 |
2 | Fergie Jenkins | 280 |
3 | Bill Singer | 247 |
4 | Ray Culp | 244 |
4 | Sam McDowell | 244 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Cecil Upshaw | 24 |
2 | Jim Brewer | 23 |
3 | Dennis Higgins | 22 |
4 | Ron Perranoski | 21 |
4 | Phil Regan | 21 |