On This Day
Sunday, September 14, 1969
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Orioles | 102 | 45 | .694 | -- |
Tigers | 83 | 63 | .568 | 18.5 |
Red Sox | 78 | 67 | .538 | 23.0 |
Senators | 76 | 71 | .517 | 26.0 |
Yankees | 72 | 74 | .493 | 29.5 |
Indians | 57 | 90 | .388 | 45.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Twins | 87 | 58 | .600 | -- |
Athletics | 79 | 66 | .545 | 8.0 |
Angels | 63 | 81 | .438 | 23.5 |
Royals | 61 | 84 | .421 | 26.0 |
White Sox | 58 | 86 | .403 | 28.5 |
Pilots | 57 | 88 | .393 | 30.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mets | 88 | 58 | .603 | -- |
Cubs | 85 | 62 | .578 | 3.5 |
Cardinals | 79 | 67 | .541 | 9.0 |
Pirates | 77 | 67 | .535 | 10.0 |
Phillies | 57 | 87 | .396 | 30.0 |
Expos | 47 | 100 | .320 | 41.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Braves | 82 | 65 | .558 | -- |
Dodgers | 79 | 65 | .549 | 1.5 |
Giants | 80 | 66 | .548 | 1.5 |
Reds | 78 | 65 | .545 | 2.0 |
Astros | 75 | 69 | .521 | 5.5 |
Padres | 45 | 101 | .308 | 36.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Walt Williams | 5 |
2 | Bill Melton | 4 |
3 | Dick Allen | 3 |
3 | Bert Campaneris | 3 |
3 | 11 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Rico Carty | 2 |
2 | Luis Alcaraz | 1 |
2 | Dick Allen | 1 |
2 | Lou Brock | 1 |
2 | 16 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Knoop | 6 |
2 | Mike Epstein | 4 |
3 | Bert Campaneris | 3 |
3 | Rico Carty | 3 |
3 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bert Campaneris | 2 |
2 | Sandy Alomar | 1 |
2 | Curt Blefary | 1 |
2 | Don Buford | 1 |
2 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Messersmith | 1.83 |
2 | Don Sutton | 1.80 |
3 | Sam McDowell | 1.11 |
4 | Nolan Ryan | 0.88 |
5 | Denny Lemaster | 0.78 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jack Aker | 1 |
1 | Steve Blass | 1 |
1 | Mike Cuellar | 1 |
1 | Pat Dobson | 1 |
1 | 9 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Messersmith | 11 |
2 | Mickey Lolich | 10 |
2 | Sam McDowell | 10 |
4 | Don Sutton | 9 |
5 | 3 tied | 7 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | John Hiller | 1 |
1 | Frank Linzy | 1 |
1 | Danny Murphy | 1 |
1 | Claude Raymond | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Cleon Jones | .347 |
2 | Pete Rose | .339 |
3 | Roberto Clemente | .338 |
4 | Rod Carew | .337 |
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 | 55 |
3 | Lou Brock | 50 |
4 | Bobby Bonds | 41 |
4 | Joe Morgan | 41 |
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 | Larry Dierker | 2.24 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Cuellar | 22 |
1 | Denny McLain | 22 |
1 | Tom Seaver | 22 |
4 | Phil Niekro | 20 |
5 | 4 tied | 19 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam McDowell | 256 |
2 | Fergie Jenkins | 255 |
3 | Bob Gibson | 245 |
3 | Mickey Lolich | 245 |
5 | Don Wilson | 232 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Fred Gladding | 27 |
1 | Ron Perranoski | 27 |
3 | Cecil Upshaw | 25 |
4 | Wayne Granger | 22 |
5 | Jim Brewer | 20 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Boswell | .436 |
2 | Mike Epstein | .432 |
3 | Jesus Alou | .431 |
4 | Tito Francona | .417 |
5 | Maury Wills | .410 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Horton | 8 |
2 | Bobby Murcer | 7 |
3 | Jim Northrup | 6 |
4 | Sal Bando | 5 |
4 | 7 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Horton | 20 |
2 | Ken McMullen | 18 |
3 | Sal Bando | 17 |
4 | Mike Epstein | 16 |
5 | Harmon Killebrew | 14 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Sandy Alomar | 9 |
1 | Bert Campaneris | 9 |
3 | Tommy Harper | 6 |
4 | Tommie Agee | 5 |
4 | 3 others tied | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Wayne Granger | 0.00 |
1 | Don Cardwell | 0.00 |
3 | Paul Edmondson | 0.49 |
4 | Larry Dierker | 0.60 |
5 | Mike Paul | 0.61 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Cuellar | 4 |
1 | Tom Seaver | 4 |
3 | Casey Cox | 3 |
3 | Dick Drago | 3 |
3 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Mickey Lolich | 29 |
1 | Sam McDowell | 29 |
1 | Andy Messersmith | 29 |
4 | Tom Seaver | 27 |
4 | Don Sutton | 27 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Tatum | 5 |
2 | Mudcat Grant | 4 |
2 | Wayne Granger | 4 |
4 | Jack Aker | 3 |
4 | 5 others tied | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Davis | .392 |
2 | Frank Howard | .366 |
3 | Ken McMullen | .366 |
4 | Tito Francona | .357 |
5 | Pete Rose | .353 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Horton | 11 |
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 11 |
3 | Hank Aaron | 10 |
3 | Bobby Murcer | 10 |
3 | 2 others tied | 10 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 28 |
1 | Willie McCovey | 28 |
1 | Tony Oliva | 28 |
4 | Bobby Bonds | 27 |
4 | 2 others tied | 27 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Harper | 16 |
2 | Maury Wills | 15 |
3 | Bert Campaneris | 13 |
4 | Joe Morgan | 11 |
5 | 2 tied | 10 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Cardwell | 0.75 |
2 | Bob Locker | 1.08 |
3 | Larry Dierker | 1.14 |
4 | Jim McAndrew | 1.21 |
5 | Juan Marichal | 1.22 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Cuellar | 7 |
2 | Ron Reed | 6 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 6 |
4 | Casey Cox | 5 |
4 | 7 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam McDowell | 65 |
2 | Mickey Lolich | 64 |
3 | Larry Dierker | 55 |
4 | Don Sutton | 52 |
5 | Bob Veale | 51 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Tatum | 11 |
2 | Wayne Granger | 6 |
2 | Ron Perranoski | 6 |
4 | Mudcat Grant | 5 |
4 | 2 others tied | 5 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Cleon Jones | .350 |
2 | Roberto Clemente | .346 |
3 | Pete Rose | .333 |
4 | Matty Alou | .329 |
5 | Rod Carew | .329 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 49 |
2 | Frank Howard | 48 |
3 | Willie McCovey | 46 |
4 | Harmon Killebrew | 45 |
5 | Hank Aaron | 43 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 134 |
2 | Willie McCovey | 131 |
3 | Ron Santo | 126 |
4 | Boog Powell | 122 |
5 | Reggie Jackson | 116 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Harper | 73 |
2 | Bert Campaneris | 63 |
3 | Lou Brock | 60 |
4 | Bobby Bonds | 44 |
4 | Maury Wills | 44 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Dick Bosman | 2.05 |
2 | Bill Singer | 2.08 |
3 | Steve Carlton | 2.10 |
4 | Juan Marichal | 2.19 |
5 | Bob Gibson | 2.23 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Cuellar | 24 |
1 | Denny McLain | 24 |
1 | Tom Seaver | 24 |
4 | Phil Niekro | 23 |
5 | Fergie Jenkins | 22 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam McDowell | 278 |
2 | Bob Gibson | 277 |
3 | Fergie Jenkins | 276 |
4 | Mickey Lolich | 273 |
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 | 22 |