On This Day
Sunday, August 10, 1969
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Orioles | 79 | 34 | .699 | -- |
Tigers | 64 | 48 | .571 | 14.5 |
Red Sox | 60 | 53 | .531 | 19.0 |
Senators | 59 | 57 | .509 | 21.5 |
Yankees | 57 | 57 | .500 | 22.5 |
Indians | 48 | 68 | .414 | 32.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Twins | 68 | 46 | .596 | -- |
Athletics | 65 | 46 | .586 | 1.5 |
Pilots | 46 | 65 | .414 | 20.5 |
Royals | 45 | 67 | .402 | 22.0 |
Angels | 43 | 66 | .394 | 22.5 |
White Sox | 43 | 70 | .381 | 24.5 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cubs | 72 | 43 | .626 | -- |
Mets | 62 | 48 | .564 | 7.5 |
Cardinals | 63 | 51 | .553 | 8.5 |
Pirates | 58 | 54 | .518 | 12.5 |
Phillies | 44 | 67 | .396 | 26.0 |
Expos | 35 | 79 | .307 | 36.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Reds | 61 | 46 | .570 | -- |
Braves | 64 | 53 | .547 | 2.0 |
Dodgers | 61 | 51 | .545 | 2.5 |
Giants | 61 | 52 | .540 | 3.0 |
Astros | 60 | 53 | .531 | 4.0 |
Padres | 35 | 79 | .307 | 29.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Roberto Clemente | 6 |
2 | Manny Sanguillen | 5 |
3 | Nate Colbert | 4 |
4 | Tommie Agee | 3 |
4 | 10 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Pagan | 2 |
2 | Tommie Agee | 1 |
2 | Johnny Bench | 1 |
2 | Ollie Brown | 1 |
2 | 18 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Bench | 4 |
1 | Ivan Murrell | 4 |
1 | Bill Voss | 4 |
4 | Norm Cash | 3 |
4 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Bonds | 2 |
1 | Tommy Harper | 2 |
3 | Jerry Adair | 1 |
3 | Horace Clarke | 1 |
3 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Cuellar | 2.00 |
2 | Sam McDowell | 1.75 |
3 | Gary Nolan | 1.67 |
4 | Dock Ellis | 1.00 |
4 | Don Sutton | 1.00 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Blass | 1 |
1 | Don Cardwell | 1 |
1 | Mike Cuellar | 1 |
1 | Dock Ellis | 1 |
1 | 9 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam McDowell | 14 |
2 | Dock Ellis | 10 |
3 | Mike Cuellar | 8 |
3 | Dick Kelley | 8 |
5 | Juan Marichal | 7 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Gibbon | 2 |
2 | Joe Coleman | 1 |
2 | Tug McGraw | 1 |
2 | Pete Mikkelsen | 1 |
2 | Ken Tatum | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .356 |
2 | Cleon Jones | .351 |
3 | Roberto Clemente | .351 |
4 | Matty Alou | .341 |
5 | Alex Johnson | .339 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 41 |
2 | Frank Howard | 37 |
3 | Willie McCovey | 36 |
4 | Lee May | 32 |
5 | 2 tied | 31 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Boog Powell | 103 |
2 | Harmon Killebrew | 101 |
3 | Ron Santo | 92 |
4 | Willie McCovey | 91 |
5 | 2 tied | 88 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Harper | 52 |
2 | Lou Brock | 41 |
2 | Bert Campaneris | 41 |
4 | Pat Kelly | 34 |
5 | Bobby Bonds | 31 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Singer | 1.80 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 1.89 |
3 | Jerry Koosman | 1.98 |
4 | Dick Bosman | 2.06 |
5 | Bob Gibson | 2.27 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Denny McLain | 17 |
2 | Ray Culp | 16 |
2 | Dave McNally | 16 |
2 | Phil Niekro | 16 |
2 | 2 others tied | 16 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Fergie Jenkins | 199 |
2 | Bob Gibson | 198 |
3 | Sam McDowell | 191 |
4 | Don Wilson | 182 |
5 | Mickey Lolich | 181 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Fred Gladding | 23 |
2 | Ron Perranoski | 21 |
2 | Cecil Upshaw | 21 |
4 | Jim Brewer | 17 |
5 | Wayne Granger | 15 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Cleon Jones | .471 |
2 | Roberto Clemente | .434 |
3 | Rich Reese | .421 |
4 | Jay Johnstone | .419 |
5 | Davey Johnson | .408 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie McCovey | 6 |
2 | Dick Allen | 5 |
2 | Paul Blair | 5 |
2 | Joe Pepitone | 5 |
2 | 2 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Andrews | 15 |
1 | Tony Perez | 15 |
3 | Tony Oliva | 14 |
4 | Curt Blefary | 13 |
5 | 5 tied | 12 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 6 |
1 | Willie Davis | 6 |
1 | Joe Foy | 6 |
1 | Tommy Harper | 6 |
1 | Cesar Tovar | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Wayne Granger | 0.00 |
2 | Bill Singer | 0.37 |
3 | Ron Reed | 0.49 |
4 | Bob Veale | 1.04 |
5 | Claude Osteen | 1.07 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Cuellar | 4 |
2 | Steve Blass | 3 |
2 | Wayne Granger | 3 |
2 | Bill Hands | 3 |
2 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Fergie Jenkins | 30 |
1 | Sam McDowell | 30 |
3 | Bob Gibson | 28 |
4 | Bob Veale | 25 |
5 | 2 tied | 23 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Fred Gladding | 4 |
2 | Wayne Granger | 3 |
2 | Ron Perranoski | 3 |
2 | Phil Regan | 3 |
2 | 2 others tied | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Roberto Clemente | .388 |
2 | Davey Johnson | .388 |
3 | Julian Javier | .386 |
4 | Art Shamsky | .373 |
5 | Pete Rose | .373 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Lee May | 9 |
1 | Willie McCovey | 9 |
1 | Tony Perez | 9 |
1 | Boog Powell | 9 |
1 | Rusty Staub | 9 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Sal Bando | 27 |
1 | Lee May | 27 |
3 | Denis Menke | 25 |
4 | Ken Harrelson | 23 |
4 | 3 others tied | 23 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Cesar Tovar | 15 |
2 | Jose Cardenal | 10 |
3 | Lou Brock | 9 |
3 | Tommy Harper | 9 |
3 | Joe Morgan | 9 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Perranoski | 1.05 |
2 | Bill Singer | 1.24 |
3 | Joe Coleman | 1.29 |
4 | Bob Veale | 1.56 |
5 | Fritz Peterson | 1.71 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Cuellar | 6 |
1 | Jim Perry | 6 |
3 | Ray Culp | 5 |
3 | Don Wilson | 5 |
5 | 16 tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam McDowell | 55 |
2 | Bob Gibson | 52 |
3 | Mickey Lolich | 51 |
4 | Fergie Jenkins | 49 |
5 | 2 tied | 47 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Fred Gladding | 8 |
2 | Phil Regan | 6 |
3 | Jim Brewer | 4 |
3 | Rollie Fingers | 4 |
3 | 6 others tied | 4 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Roberto Clemente | .345 |
2 | Cleon Jones | .344 |
3 | Pete Rose | .342 |
4 | Matty Alou | .339 |
5 | Tony Perez | .330 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 52 |
2 | Frank Howard | 49 |
3 | Willie McCovey | 44 |
4 | Lee May | 39 |
4 | Carl Yastrzemski | 39 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Santo | 128 |
2 | Willie McCovey | 123 |
3 | Boog Powell | 117 |
4 | Tony Perez | 116 |
5 | Reggie Jackson | 112 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 73 |
2 | Bert Campaneris | 64 |
3 | Tommy Harper | 56 |
4 | Cesar Tovar | 48 |
5 | 3 tied | 42 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Gibson | 1.99 |
2 | Jerry Koosman | 2.11 |
3 | Bill Singer | 2.29 |
4 | Fritz Peterson | 2.34 |
5 | Steve Carlton | 2.38 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Denny McLain | 25 |
2 | Ray Culp | 24 |
2 | Mickey Lolich | 24 |
4 | Fergie Jenkins | 23 |
4 | Dave McNally | 23 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Gibson | 298 |
2 | Fergie Jenkins | 281 |
3 | Mickey Lolich | 258 |
3 | Sam McDowell | 258 |
5 | Don Wilson | 251 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Cecil Upshaw | 27 |
2 | Jim Brewer | 24 |
3 | Fred Gladding | 23 |
4 | Ron Perranoski | 22 |
5 | Dennis Higgins | 19 |