On This Day
Tuesday, August 19, 1969
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Orioles | 86 | 35 | .711 | -- |
Tigers | 68 | 51 | .571 | 17.0 |
Red Sox | 64 | 57 | .529 | 22.0 |
Yankees | 62 | 60 | .508 | 24.5 |
Senators | 62 | 61 | .504 | 25.0 |
Indians | 51 | 73 | .411 | 36.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Twins | 72 | 49 | .595 | -- |
Athletics | 68 | 50 | .576 | 2.5 |
Royals | 49 | 71 | .408 | 22.5 |
Pilots | 48 | 71 | .403 | 23.0 |
Angels | 47 | 70 | .402 | 23.0 |
White Sox | 46 | 75 | .380 | 26.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cubs | 77 | 45 | .631 | -- |
Mets | 67 | 51 | .568 | 8.0 |
Cardinals | 67 | 54 | .554 | 9.5 |
Pirates | 63 | 56 | .529 | 12.5 |
Phillies | 48 | 71 | .403 | 27.5 |
Expos | 38 | 84 | .311 | 39.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Reds | 65 | 52 | .556 | -- |
Dodgers | 66 | 53 | .555 | 0.0 |
Giants | 64 | 56 | .533 | 2.5 |
Astros | 64 | 56 | .533 | 2.5 |
Braves | 66 | 58 | .532 | 2.5 |
Padres | 36 | 85 | .298 | 31.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Van Kelly | 4 |
1 | Curt Motton | 4 |
3 | Vern Fuller | 3 |
3 | Cleon Jones | 3 |
3 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Curt Motton | 2 |
2 | Tommie Agee | 1 |
2 | Buddy Bradford | 1 |
2 | Al Ferrara | 1 |
2 | 14 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Carl Yastrzemski | 4 |
2 | Davey Johnson | 3 |
2 | Curt Motton | 3 |
2 | Vada Pinson | 3 |
2 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Cleon Jones | 2 |
2 | Lou Brock | 1 |
2 | Bert Campaneris | 1 |
2 | Horace Clarke | 1 |
2 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam McDowell | 3.33 |
2 | Juan Marichal | 1.86 |
3 | Luke Walker | 1.22 |
4 | Mike Kilkenny | 1.12 |
5 | Don Wilson | 0.91 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Bunning | 1 |
1 | Dean Chance | 1 |
1 | Casey Cox | 1 |
1 | Mike Cuellar | 1 |
1 | 8 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Juan Marichal | 13 |
2 | Luke Walker | 11 |
3 | Sam McDowell | 10 |
3 | Don Wilson | 10 |
5 | Mike Kilkenny | 9 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jack Baldschun | 1 |
1 | Jim Brewer | 1 |
1 | Clay Carroll | 1 |
1 | Pat Dobson | 1 |
1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Roberto Clemente | .362 |
2 | Rod Carew | .352 |
3 | Cleon Jones | .350 |
4 | Alex Johnson | .338 |
5 | Matty Alou | .337 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 43 |
2 | Frank Howard | 39 |
3 | Willie McCovey | 36 |
4 | Harmon Killebrew | 34 |
5 | 2 tied | 33 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Boog Powell | 110 |
2 | Harmon Killebrew | 109 |
3 | Ron Santo | 97 |
4 | Reggie Jackson | 94 |
5 | Tony Perez | 93 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Harper | 57 |
2 | Lou Brock | 45 |
3 | Bert Campaneris | 44 |
4 | Pat Kelly | 36 |
5 | Bobby Bonds | 34 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Palmer | 1.87 |
2 | Bill Singer | 1.88 |
3 | Steve Carlton | 1.97 |
4 | Dick Bosman | 2.04 |
5 | Mike Cuellar | 2.13 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Denny McLain | 19 |
2 | Mike Cuellar | 17 |
2 | Fergie Jenkins | 17 |
2 | Dave McNally | 17 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 17 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Fergie Jenkins | 217 |
2 | Sam McDowell | 212 |
3 | Bob Gibson | 202 |
4 | Don Wilson | 199 |
5 | Bill Singer | 186 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Fred Gladding | 26 |
2 | Ron Perranoski | 22 |
2 | Cecil Upshaw | 22 |
4 | Jim Brewer | 18 |
5 | Wayne Granger | 16 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Roberto Clemente | .458 |
2 | Bobby Tolan | .455 |
3 | Willie Davis | .442 |
3 | Rich Reese | .442 |
5 | John Donaldson | .392 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Bench | 7 |
2 | Willie Stargell | 6 |
2 | Bill Sudakis | 6 |
4 | Tommie Agee | 5 |
4 | 4 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Bench | 16 |
2 | Gene Alley | 14 |
2 | Boog Powell | 14 |
2 | Willie Stargell | 14 |
5 | 2 tied | 13 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Harper | 9 |
2 | Lou Brock | 8 |
3 | Bert Campaneris | 7 |
4 | Bobby Bonds | 6 |
4 | Joe Morgan | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Cardwell | 0.00 |
2 | Mike Cuellar | 0.51 |
3 | Ron Law | 0.67 |
4 | Vicente Romo | 0.69 |
5 | Al Downing | 0.70 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Cuellar | 4 |
2 | Steve Blass | 3 |
2 | Bill Hands | 3 |
2 | Sam McDowell | 3 |
2 | 5 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam McDowell | 44 |
2 | Juan Marichal | 31 |
3 | Mike Kilkenny | 24 |
4 | Fergie Jenkins | 23 |
5 | 2 tied | 22 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Gibbon | 3 |
1 | Fred Gladding | 3 |
1 | Lindy McDaniel | 3 |
4 | Jim Brewer | 2 |
4 | 11 others tied | 2 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Roberto Clemente | .435 |
2 | Julian Javier | .405 |
3 | Cleon Jones | .382 |
4 | Al Oliver | .377 |
5 | Horace Clarke | .373 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Rusty Staub | 10 |
2 | Boog Powell | 9 |
2 | Willie Stargell | 9 |
2 | Bill Sudakis | 9 |
5 | 3 tied | 8 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Boog Powell | 25 |
2 | Curt Blefary | 24 |
3 | Tony Perez | 23 |
4 | Johnny Bench | 21 |
4 | 2 others tied | 21 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Harper | 13 |
2 | Lou Brock | 11 |
3 | Bobby Bonds | 9 |
3 | Willie Davis | 9 |
3 | Joe Morgan | 9 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Wayne Granger | 0.72 |
2 | Tom Hall | 0.96 |
3 | Bob Veale | 1.03 |
4 | Al Downing | 1.10 |
5 | Mike Cuellar | 1.29 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Cuellar | 7 |
2 | Fergie Jenkins | 5 |
2 | Denny McLain | 5 |
2 | Don Wilson | 5 |
5 | 10 tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Fergie Jenkins | 58 |
2 | Sam McDowell | 56 |
3 | Don Wilson | 50 |
4 | Juan Marichal | 46 |
5 | Bob Gibson | 43 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Fred Gladding | 8 |
2 | Phil Regan | 5 |
3 | Wayne Granger | 4 |
3 | Darold Knowles | 4 |
3 | 5 others tied | 4 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Roberto Clemente | .361 |
2 | Cleon Jones | .351 |
3 | Matty Alou | .335 |
4 | Pete Rose | .331 |
5 | Hank Aaron | .327 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 49 |
2 | Frank Howard | 48 |
3 | Willie McCovey | 42 |
4 | Carl Yastrzemski | 41 |
5 | Hank Aaron | 40 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Santo | 127 |
2 | Boog Powell | 121 |
3 | Willie McCovey | 119 |
4 | Harmon Killebrew | 115 |
5 | Tony Perez | 113 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 74 |
2 | Bert Campaneris | 64 |
3 | Tommy Harper | 61 |
4 | Cesar Tovar | 46 |
5 | Maury Wills | 42 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Gibson | 1.99 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 2.12 |
3 | Dick Bosman | 2.14 |
4 | Bill Singer | 2.27 |
5 | Fritz Peterson | 2.31 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Denny McLain | 25 |
2 | Fergie Jenkins | 24 |
3 | Ray Culp | 23 |
3 | Dave McNally | 23 |
3 | Tom Seaver | 23 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Gibson | 295 |
2 | Fergie Jenkins | 280 |
3 | Sam McDowell | 273 |
4 | Don Wilson | 252 |
5 | Mickey Lolich | 249 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Cecil Upshaw | 27 |
2 | Fred Gladding | 26 |
3 | Jim Brewer | 25 |
4 | Ron Perranoski | 23 |
5 | 3 tied | 19 |