On This Day
Friday, September 12, 1969
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Orioles | 100 | 45 | .690 | -- |
Tigers | 82 | 62 | .569 | 17.5 |
Red Sox | 77 | 66 | .538 | 22.0 |
Senators | 75 | 70 | .517 | 25.0 |
Yankees | 71 | 73 | .493 | 28.5 |
Indians | 57 | 88 | .393 | 43.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Twins | 87 | 56 | .608 | -- |
Athletics | 78 | 64 | .549 | 8.5 |
Angels | 61 | 80 | .433 | 25.0 |
Royals | 59 | 84 | .413 | 28.0 |
White Sox | 56 | 85 | .397 | 30.0 |
Pilots | 56 | 86 | .394 | 30.5 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mets | 87 | 57 | .604 | -- |
Cubs | 85 | 60 | .586 | 2.5 |
Pirates | 76 | 66 | .535 | 10.0 |
Cardinals | 77 | 67 | .535 | 10.0 |
Phillies | 57 | 85 | .401 | 29.0 |
Expos | 45 | 100 | .310 | 42.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Braves | 80 | 65 | .552 | -- |
Giants | 79 | 65 | .549 | 0.5 |
Reds | 77 | 64 | .546 | 1.0 |
Dodgers | 77 | 65 | .542 | 1.5 |
Astros | 75 | 67 | .528 | 3.5 |
Padres | 45 | 99 | .313 | 34.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Tito Francona | 5 |
2 | Jerry Kenney | 4 |
3 | Mike Andrews | 3 |
3 | Ken Brett | 3 |
3 | 15 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Murcer | 3 |
2 | Bob Allison | 1 |
2 | Sal Bando | 1 |
2 | Angel Bravo | 1 |
2 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ernie Banks | 4 |
1 | Dick Green | 4 |
1 | Bobby Murcer | 4 |
4 | Sal Bando | 3 |
4 | Ken Brett | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Harper | 3 |
2 | Jim Wynn | 2 |
3 | Glenn Beckert | 1 |
3 | Mark Belanger | 1 |
3 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Juan Marichal | 3.00 |
2 | Bill Stoneman | 1.33 |
3 | Bob Moose | 1.25 |
3 | Mike Paul | 1.25 |
5 | Dock Ellis | 1.22 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Brett | 1 |
1 | George Brunet | 1 |
1 | Don Cardwell | 1 |
1 | Casey Cox | 1 |
1 | 10 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Stoneman | 12 |
2 | Dock Ellis | 11 |
3 | Bob Moose | 10 |
4 | Al Downing | 9 |
5 | 2 tied | 8 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Brewer | 1 |
1 | Tug McGraw | 1 |
1 | Pete Richert | 1 |
1 | Sonny Siebert | 1 |
1 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Cleon Jones | .347 |
2 | Pete Rose | .341 |
3 | Roberto Clemente | .341 |
4 | Rod Carew | .339 |
5 | Matty Alou | .327 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Howard | 46 |
1 | Reggie Jackson | 46 |
3 | Willie McCovey | 44 |
4 | Harmon Killebrew | 42 |
5 | Hank Aaron | 41 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 129 |
2 | Willie McCovey | 119 |
3 | Boog Powell | 118 |
4 | Ron Santo | 116 |
5 | Reggie Jackson | 109 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Harper | 70 |
2 | Bert Campaneris | 53 |
3 | Lou Brock | 50 |
4 | Bobby Bonds | 41 |
5 | Joe Morgan | 40 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Carlton | 1.92 |
2 | Bill Singer | 1.95 |
3 | Juan Marichal | 2.19 |
4 | Dick Bosman | 2.20 |
5 | Mike Cuellar | 2.32 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Denny McLain | 22 |
2 | Mike Cuellar | 21 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 21 |
4 | Phil Niekro | 20 |
5 | 4 tied | 19 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Fergie Jenkins | 250 |
2 | Sam McDowell | 246 |
3 | Bob Gibson | 240 |
4 | Mickey Lolich | 235 |
5 | Don Wilson | 232 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Fred Gladding | 27 |
1 | Ron Perranoski | 27 |
3 | Cecil Upshaw | 25 |
4 | Wayne Granger | 21 |
5 | Jim Brewer | 20 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Boswell | .467 |
2 | Jesus Alou | .426 |
3 | Ken McMullen | .407 |
4 | Tito Francona | .390 |
5 | Boog Powell | .389 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Horton | 9 |
2 | Bobby Murcer | 8 |
3 | Frank Howard | 6 |
3 | Harmon Killebrew | 6 |
5 | 7 tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Horton | 19 |
2 | Sal Bando | 16 |
2 | Harmon Killebrew | 16 |
2 | Ken McMullen | 16 |
5 | Frank Howard | 15 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bert Campaneris | 7 |
1 | Tommy Harper | 7 |
3 | Tommie Agee | 6 |
3 | Maury Wills | 6 |
5 | 6 tied | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Wayne Granger | 0.00 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 0.67 |
3 | Nolan Ryan | 0.69 |
4 | Don Cardwell | 0.84 |
5 | 4 tied | 1.00 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Casey Cox | 3 |
1 | Mike Cuellar | 3 |
1 | Larry Dierker | 3 |
1 | Dick Drago | 3 |
1 | 6 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Mickey Lolich | 31 |
2 | Larry Dierker | 30 |
3 | Bob Veale | 29 |
4 | Mike Wegener | 28 |
5 | Don Sutton | 25 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Tatum | 5 |
2 | Jack Aker | 4 |
2 | Mudcat Grant | 4 |
2 | Wayne Granger | 4 |
5 | 5 tied | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Davis | .391 |
2 | Boog Powell | .372 |
3 | Pete Rose | .365 |
4 | Ted Sizemore | .354 |
5 | Frank Howard | .351 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Aaron | 12 |
2 | Harmon Killebrew | 11 |
3 | Willie Horton | 10 |
3 | Bobby Murcer | 10 |
5 | 3 tied | 9 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 28 |
1 | Willie McCovey | 28 |
3 | Tony Oliva | 27 |
4 | Bobby Bonds | 25 |
5 | 2 tied | 24 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Harper | 17 |
2 | Maury Wills | 15 |
3 | Bert Campaneris | 11 |
3 | Joe Morgan | 11 |
5 | Bobby Bonds | 10 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Cardwell | 0.71 |
2 | Jim McAndrew | 1.21 |
3 | Juan Marichal | 1.22 |
4 | Larry Dierker | 1.50 |
5 | Bob Moose | 1.54 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Cuellar | 6 |
1 | Larry Dierker | 6 |
1 | Ron Reed | 6 |
4 | Casey Cox | 5 |
4 | 6 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Larry Dierker | 57 |
2 | Sam McDowell | 55 |
3 | Mickey Lolich | 54 |
4 | Bob Veale | 51 |
5 | Juan Marichal | 50 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Tatum | 10 |
2 | Ron Perranoski | 6 |
3 | Mudcat Grant | 5 |
3 | Wayne Granger | 5 |
3 | 2 others tied | 5 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Roberto Clemente | .349 |
2 | Cleon Jones | .348 |
3 | Pete Rose | .334 |
4 | Rod Carew | .331 |
5 | Matty Alou | .326 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Howard | 50 |
2 | Reggie Jackson | 49 |
3 | Willie McCovey | 47 |
4 | Harmon Killebrew | 45 |
5 | Hank Aaron | 43 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 134 |
2 | Willie McCovey | 132 |
3 | Ron Santo | 128 |
4 | Boog Powell | 122 |
5 | 2 tied | 116 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Harper | 73 |
2 | Bert Campaneris | 62 |
3 | Lou Brock | 60 |
4 | Bobby Bonds | 44 |
4 | Maury Wills | 44 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Dick Bosman | 2.03 |
2 | Bill Singer | 2.08 |
3 | Steve Carlton | 2.10 |
4 | Juan Marichal | 2.19 |
5 | Bob Gibson | 2.28 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Denny McLain | 24 |
2 | Mike Cuellar | 23 |
2 | Phil Niekro | 23 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 23 |
5 | 2 tied | 22 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Gibson | 272 |
2 | Fergie Jenkins | 271 |
3 | Sam McDowell | 268 |
4 | Mickey Lolich | 263 |
5 | Don Wilson | 251 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Perranoski | 28 |
1 | Cecil Upshaw | 28 |
3 | Fred Gladding | 27 |
4 | Jim Brewer | 24 |
5 | Wayne Granger | 21 |