On This Day
Monday, September 15, 1969
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Orioles | 102 | 46 | .689 | -- |
Tigers | 84 | 63 | .571 | 17.5 |
Red Sox | 78 | 68 | .534 | 23.0 |
Senators | 77 | 71 | .520 | 25.0 |
Yankees | 72 | 75 | .490 | 29.5 |
Indians | 58 | 90 | .392 | 44.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Twins | 88 | 58 | .603 | -- |
Athletics | 79 | 67 | .541 | 9.0 |
Angels | 64 | 81 | .441 | 23.5 |
Royals | 61 | 85 | .418 | 27.0 |
White Sox | 58 | 87 | .400 | 29.5 |
Pilots | 58 | 88 | .397 | 30.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mets | 89 | 58 | .605 | -- |
Cubs | 85 | 63 | .574 | 4.5 |
Cardinals | 79 | 68 | .537 | 10.0 |
Pirates | 77 | 69 | .527 | 11.5 |
Phillies | 59 | 87 | .404 | 29.5 |
Expos | 48 | 100 | .324 | 41.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Braves | 82 | 66 | .554 | -- |
Giants | 81 | 66 | .551 | 0.5 |
Reds | 79 | 65 | .549 | 1.0 |
Dodgers | 79 | 66 | .545 | 1.5 |
Astros | 75 | 70 | .517 | 5.5 |
Padres | 46 | 101 | .313 | 35.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Gary Sutherland | 4 |
2 | Matty Alou | 3 |
2 | Ron Fairly | 3 |
2 | Vada Pinson | 3 |
2 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Swoboda | 2 |
2 | Mike Andrews | 1 |
2 | John Bateman | 1 |
2 | John Briggs | 1 |
2 | 10 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Fairly | 4 |
1 | Ron Swoboda | 4 |
3 | Jose Arcia | 3 |
3 | Bill Voss | 3 |
5 | 9 tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 2 |
2 | Matty Alou | 1 |
2 | Jose Cardenal | 1 |
2 | Nate Colbert | 1 |
2 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Carlton | 1.73 |
2 | Denny McLain | 1.50 |
2 | Bob Veale | 1.50 |
4 | Rick Wise | 1.40 |
5 | Luis Tiant | 1.20 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Boswell | 1 |
1 | Gene Brabender | 1 |
1 | Tony Cloninger | 1 |
1 | Mike Corkins | 1 |
1 | 9 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Carlton | 19 |
2 | Bob Veale | 9 |
3 | Dave Boswell | 8 |
4 | Tony Cloninger | 7 |
4 | 2 others tied | 7 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Wayne Granger | 1 |
1 | Dave Roberts | 1 |
1 | Diego Segui | 1 |
1 | Ken Tatum | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Cleon Jones | .347 |
2 | Roberto Clemente | .338 |
3 | Pete Rose | .337 |
4 | Rod Carew | .337 |
5 | Matty Alou | .328 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Howard | 46 |
1 | Reggie Jackson | 46 |
3 | Willie McCovey | 44 |
4 | Harmon Killebrew | 43 |
5 | Hank Aaron | 41 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 131 |
2 | Willie McCovey | 120 |
3 | Boog Powell | 119 |
4 | Ron Santo | 116 |
5 | Tony Perez | 110 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Harper | 70 |
2 | Bert Campaneris | 55 |
3 | Lou Brock | 52 |
4 | Bobby Bonds | 41 |
4 | Joe Morgan | 41 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Singer | 1.95 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 2.00 |
3 | Juan Marichal | 2.19 |
4 | Dick Bosman | 2.21 |
5 | Larry Dierker | 2.24 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Denny McLain | 23 |
2 | Mike Cuellar | 22 |
2 | 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 | 235 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Fred Gladding | 27 |
1 | Ron Perranoski | 27 |
3 | Cecil Upshaw | 25 |
4 | Wayne Granger | 23 |
5 | 2 tied | 20 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Boswell | .447 |
2 | Jesus Alou | .444 |
2 | Tito Francona | .444 |
4 | Mike Epstein | .405 |
5 | Cesar Tovar | .400 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Murcer | 7 |
2 | Willie Horton | 6 |
2 | Jim Northrup | 6 |
4 | Sal Bando | 5 |
4 | 3 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Sal Bando | 17 |
2 | Mike Epstein | 16 |
2 | Willie Horton | 16 |
2 | Ken McMullen | 16 |
5 | Harmon Killebrew | 15 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Sandy Alomar | 9 |
1 | Bert Campaneris | 9 |
3 | Lou Brock | 6 |
3 | Tommy Harper | 6 |
5 | 3 tied | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Wayne Granger | 0.00 |
1 | Don Cardwell | 0.00 |
1 | Sonny Siebert | 0.00 |
4 | Paul Edmondson | 0.49 |
5 | Larry Dierker | 0.60 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Boswell | 3 |
1 | Gene Brabender | 3 |
1 | Mike Cuellar | 3 |
1 | Dick Drago | 3 |
1 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Carlton | 38 |
2 | Bob Veale | 31 |
3 | Mickey Lolich | 29 |
3 | Sam McDowell | 29 |
3 | Andy Messersmith | 29 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Tatum | 6 |
2 | Mudcat Grant | 4 |
2 | Wayne Granger | 4 |
4 | Tug McGraw | 3 |
4 | 2 others tied | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Davis | .367 |
2 | Ken McMullen | .357 |
3 | Frank Howard | .356 |
4 | Boog Powell | .356 |
5 | Tito Francona | .351 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 12 |
2 | Willie Horton | 11 |
3 | Hank Aaron | 10 |
3 | Bobby Murcer | 10 |
3 | 2 others tied | 10 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 30 |
2 | Willie McCovey | 29 |
3 | Tony Oliva | 28 |
4 | Bobby Bonds | 27 |
4 | 2 others tied | 27 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Harper | 16 |
2 | Bert Campaneris | 13 |
2 | Maury Wills | 13 |
4 | Joe Morgan | 11 |
5 | Sandy Alomar | 10 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Cardwell | 0.75 |
2 | Larry Dierker | 1.14 |
3 | Jim McAndrew | 1.21 |
4 | Juan Marichal | 1.41 |
5 | George Stone | 1.48 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Cuellar | 6 |
1 | Tom Seaver | 6 |
3 | Dave Boswell | 5 |
3 | Casey Cox | 5 |
3 | 7 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Mickey Lolich | 60 |
2 | Larry Dierker | 55 |
3 | Steve Carlton | 54 |
3 | Sam McDowell | 54 |
3 | Bob Veale | 54 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Tatum | 12 |
2 | Wayne Granger | 7 |
3 | Mudcat Grant | 5 |
3 | Darold Knowles | 5 |
3 | 2 others tied | 5 |