On This Day
Friday, July 18, 1969
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Orioles | 65 | 29 | .691 | -- |
Tigers | 50 | 40 | .556 | 13.0 |
Red Sox | 52 | 42 | .553 | 13.0 |
Senators | 50 | 48 | .510 | 17.0 |
Yankees | 44 | 51 | .463 | 21.5 |
Indians | 37 | 57 | .394 | 28.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Twins | 57 | 37 | .606 | -- |
Athletics | 51 | 38 | .573 | 3.5 |
Pilots | 40 | 53 | .430 | 16.5 |
White Sox | 39 | 54 | .419 | 17.5 |
Royals | 39 | 54 | .419 | 17.5 |
Angels | 35 | 56 | .385 | 20.5 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cubs | 59 | 36 | .621 | -- |
Mets | 52 | 37 | .584 | 4.0 |
Cardinals | 49 | 47 | .510 | 10.5 |
Pirates | 46 | 48 | .489 | 12.5 |
Phillies | 38 | 53 | .418 | 19.0 |
Expos | 29 | 64 | .312 | 29.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 53 | 39 | .576 | -- |
Braves | 55 | 41 | .573 | 0.0 |
Giants | 52 | 42 | .553 | 2.0 |
Reds | 47 | 42 | .528 | 4.5 |
Astros | 48 | 47 | .505 | 6.5 |
Padres | 32 | 64 | .333 | 23.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | 5 |
2 | Tommy Davis | 4 |
3 | Orlando Cepeda | 3 |
3 | Al Ferrara | 3 |
3 | 10 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Gonzalez | 2 |
1 | Larry Stahl | 2 |
3 | Mike Andrews | 1 |
3 | Ernie Banks | 1 |
3 | 21 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Gonzalez | 6 |
2 | Ernie Banks | 4 |
3 | Roberto Clemente | 3 |
3 | Steve Hovley | 3 |
3 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Jesus Alou | 1 |
1 | Horace Clarke | 1 |
1 | Tommy Davis | 1 |
1 | Steve Hovley | 1 |
1 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy John | 0.82 |
2 | Bob Gibson | 0.78 |
2 | Jerry Koosman | 0.78 |
2 | Diego Segui | 0.78 |
5 | 3 tied | 0.75 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Britton | 1 |
1 | Chuck Dobson | 1 |
1 | Dock Ellis | 1 |
1 | Ray Jarvis | 1 |
1 | 10 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy John | 9 |
2 | Jim Britton | 7 |
2 | Bob Gibson | 7 |
2 | Jerry Koosman | 7 |
2 | 2 others tied | 7 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Brewer | 1 |
1 | Rollie Fingers | 1 |
1 | Fred Gladding | 1 |
1 | John O'Donoghue | 1 |
1 | Cecil Upshaw | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .367 |
2 | Matty Alou | .353 |
3 | Willie Stargell | .351 |
4 | Reggie Smith | .348 |
5 | Cleon Jones | .344 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 35 |
2 | Frank Howard | 34 |
3 | Harmon Killebrew | 28 |
3 | Lee May | 28 |
3 | 2 others tied | 28 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 91 |
2 | Boog Powell | 85 |
3 | Ron Santo | 80 |
4 | Ernie Banks | 79 |
5 | Willie McCovey | 76 |
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 | 1.88 |
4 | Casey Cox | 1.92 |
5 | Jim Palmer | 1.96 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Phil Niekro | 15 |
2 | Denny McLain | 14 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 14 |
4 | Ray Culp | 13 |
4 | 5 others tied | 13 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Gibson | 159 |
1 | Fergie Jenkins | 159 |
1 | Bill Singer | 159 |
4 | Mickey Lolich | 149 |
4 | Don Wilson | 149 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Fred Gladding | 18 |
1 | Ron Perranoski | 18 |
1 | Cecil Upshaw | 18 |
4 | Jim Brewer | 15 |
5 | 2 tied | 12 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Oliva | .500 |
2 | Reggie Smith | .492 |
3 | Lou Piniella | .422 |
4 | Manny Mota | .418 |
5 | Art Shamsky | .417 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Bonds | 9 |
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 9 |
3 | Ken Harrelson | 7 |
3 | Frank Howard | 7 |
3 | Don Mincher | 7 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Bonds | 20 |
2 | Harmon Killebrew | 19 |
3 | Roberto Clemente | 18 |
4 | Sal Bando | 16 |
4 | 4 others tied | 16 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Pat Kelly | 10 |
2 | Cesar Tovar | 8 |
3 | Joe Morgan | 7 |
4 | Tony Taylor | 6 |
5 | 3 tied | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Fred Lasher | 0.00 |
2 | George Brunet | 0.44 |
3 | Dick Bosman | 0.76 |
4 | Juan Marichal | 0.79 |
5 | 2 tied | 1.04 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Nelson Briles | 3 |
1 | Steve Carlton | 3 |
1 | Tony Cloninger | 3 |
1 | Ray Culp | 3 |
1 | 10 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Larry Dierker | 29 |
1 | Mickey Lolich | 29 |
3 | Bob Gibson | 28 |
3 | Don Wilson | 28 |
5 | 2 tied | 27 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Perranoski | 4 |
2 | Jim Brewer | 3 |
2 | Fred Gladding | 3 |
2 | Joe Hoerner | 3 |
2 | Ron Taylor | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Oliva | .425 |
2 | Carl Taylor | .385 |
3 | Lee May | .382 |
4 | Reggie Smith | .382 |
5 | Roberto Clemente | .381 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Howard | 15 |
2 | Bobby Bonds | 12 |
2 | Harmon Killebrew | 12 |
4 | Reggie Jackson | 11 |
5 | 4 tied | 10 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 37 |
2 | Lee May | 32 |
2 | Boog Powell | 32 |
4 | Tony Perez | 31 |
5 | Ron Santo | 30 |
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 | Al Worthington | 0.71 |
2 | Dick Bosman | 0.99 |
3 | Chuck Taylor | 1.34 |
4 | Juan Pizarro | 1.35 |
5 | Bill Singer | 1.45 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Hands | 6 |
1 | Mickey Lolich | 6 |
1 | Bill Singer | 6 |
4 | Steve Carlton | 5 |
4 | 7 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Gibson | 54 |
1 | Don Wilson | 54 |
3 | Mickey Lolich | 53 |
4 | Steve Carlton | 50 |
4 | 2 others tied | 50 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Brewer | 7 |
2 | Fred Gladding | 6 |
2 | Ron Perranoski | 6 |
2 | Ken Tatum | 6 |
5 | 3 tied | 5 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Matty Alou | .347 |
2 | Pete Rose | .335 |
3 | Cleon Jones | .333 |
4 | Roberto Clemente | .333 |
5 | Tony Perez | .331 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Howard | 52 |
2 | Reggie Jackson | 49 |
3 | Lee May | 41 |
3 | Willie McCovey | 41 |
5 | Carl Yastrzemski | 38 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Santo | 128 |
2 | Willie McCovey | 122 |
3 | Boog Powell | 117 |
4 | Frank Howard | 114 |
5 | 2 tied | 110 |
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 | 1.91 |
2 | Jerry Koosman | 2.04 |
3 | Ray Washburn | 2.10 |
4 | Phil Niekro | 2.11 |
5 | Juan Marichal | 2.21 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Denny McLain | 27 |
2 | Dave McNally | 25 |
3 | Ray Culp | 23 |
3 | Fergie Jenkins | 23 |
3 | 2 others tied | 23 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Gibson | 301 |
2 | Fergie Jenkins | 280 |
3 | Bill Singer | 246 |
4 | Sam McDowell | 244 |
5 | Ray Culp | 241 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Cecil Upshaw | 25 |
2 | Jim Brewer | 24 |
3 | Dennis Higgins | 21 |
3 | Ron Perranoski | 21 |
5 | Phil Regan | 20 |