On This Day
Sunday, September 21, 1969
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Orioles | 106 | 47 | .693 | -- |
Tigers | 86 | 67 | .562 | 20.0 |
Red Sox | 81 | 71 | .533 | 24.5 |
Senators | 78 | 75 | .510 | 28.0 |
Yankees | 75 | 77 | .493 | 30.5 |
Indians | 61 | 92 | .399 | 45.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Twins | 91 | 61 | .599 | -- |
Athletics | 81 | 71 | .533 | 10.0 |
Angels | 68 | 84 | .447 | 23.0 |
White Sox | 64 | 88 | .421 | 27.0 |
Royals | 64 | 88 | .421 | 27.0 |
Pilots | 59 | 93 | .388 | 32.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mets | 93 | 61 | .604 | -- |
Cubs | 89 | 66 | .574 | 4.5 |
Cardinals | 82 | 71 | .536 | 10.5 |
Pirates | 82 | 72 | .532 | 11.0 |
Phillies | 61 | 92 | .399 | 31.5 |
Expos | 51 | 104 | .329 | 42.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Giants | 86 | 67 | .562 | -- |
Braves | 86 | 68 | .558 | 0.5 |
Dodgers | 82 | 70 | .539 | 3.5 |
Reds | 81 | 70 | .536 | 4.0 |
Astros | 78 | 73 | .517 | 7.0 |
Padres | 48 | 105 | .314 | 38.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 4 |
1 | Ted Kubiak | 4 |
1 | Willie McCovey | 4 |
1 | Art Shamsky | 4 |
5 | 14 tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 2 |
2 | Hank Aaron | 1 |
2 | Dick Allen | 1 |
2 | John Bateman | 1 |
2 | 15 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Duncan | 5 |
2 | Hank Aaron | 3 |
2 | Dick Allen | 3 |
2 | Ed Herrmann | 3 |
2 | Reggie Jackson | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Harper | 2 |
1 | Ron Hunt | 2 |
1 | Cesar Tovar | 2 |
4 | Curt Blefary | 1 |
4 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Meyer | 1.17 |
2 | Mike Kilkenny | 1.00 |
3 | Joe Horlen | 0.80 |
4 | Jerry Koosman | 0.70 |
5 | Ron Reed | 0.67 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Cardwell | 1 |
1 | Phil Hennigan | 1 |
1 | Joe Horlen | 1 |
1 | Fergie Jenkins | 1 |
1 | 8 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Horlen | 8 |
2 | Jerry Koosman | 7 |
2 | Bob Meyer | 7 |
4 | Steve Blass | 6 |
5 | 2 tied | 5 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Wayne Granger | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Cleon Jones | .346 |
2 | Pete Rose | .339 |
3 | Roberto Clemente | .335 |
4 | Rod Carew | .333 |
5 | Matty Alou | .331 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Howard | 46 |
1 | Reggie Jackson | 46 |
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 46 |
4 | Willie McCovey | 44 |
5 | Hank Aaron | 43 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 136 |
2 | Willie McCovey | 123 |
3 | Ron Santo | 120 |
4 | Boog Powell | 119 |
5 | 2 tied | 113 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Harper | 73 |
2 | Bert Campaneris | 58 |
3 | Lou Brock | 52 |
4 | Joe Morgan | 43 |
5 | Bobby Bonds | 42 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Carlton | 1.98 |
2 | Bill Singer | 2.06 |
3 | Juan Marichal | 2.18 |
4 | Dick Bosman | 2.18 |
5 | Larry Dierker | 2.22 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Cuellar | 23 |
1 | Denny McLain | 23 |
1 | Tom Seaver | 23 |
4 | Fergie Jenkins | 21 |
5 | 4 tied | 20 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam McDowell | 269 |
2 | Fergie Jenkins | 265 |
3 | Bob Gibson | 250 |
4 | Mickey Lolich | 249 |
5 | Don Wilson | 235 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Fred Gladding | 27 |
1 | Ron Perranoski | 27 |
3 | Cecil Upshaw | 25 |
4 | Wayne Granger | 24 |
5 | Ken Tatum | 22 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark Belanger | .455 |
2 | Ken Boswell | .442 |
3 | Tito Francona | .432 |
4 | Jesus Alou | .385 |
5 | Jerry Adair | .382 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 6 |
1 | Jim Northrup | 6 |
3 | Hank Aaron | 5 |
3 | Nate Colbert | 5 |
5 | 5 tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Sal Bando | 15 |
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 15 |
3 | Dick Allen | 14 |
4 | Johnny Callison | 13 |
4 | 3 others tied | 13 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Sandy Alomar | 8 |
1 | Tommy Harper | 8 |
3 | Bert Campaneris | 7 |
4 | Jose Cardenal | 5 |
4 | Cesar Tovar | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Vicente Romo | 0.50 |
2 | Don Cardwell | 0.53 |
3 | Mike Hedlund | 0.56 |
4 | Ken Tatum | 0.69 |
5 | Wayne Granger | 0.84 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jerry Koosman | 4 |
2 | Dave Boswell | 3 |
2 | Mike Cuellar | 3 |
2 | Joe Horlen | 3 |
2 | 7 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam McDowell | 35 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 34 |
2 | Bob Moose | 34 |
4 | Dave Boswell | 31 |
5 | Bob Veale | 30 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Wayne Granger | 5 |
1 | Ken Tatum | 5 |
3 | Mudcat Grant | 4 |
4 | Eddie Watt | 3 |
4 | Wilbur Wood | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Boswell | .453 |
2 | Willie McCovey | .374 |
3 | Willie Davis | .352 |
4 | Pete Rose | .349 |
5 | Tito Francona | .346 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Horton | 12 |
2 | Harmon Killebrew | 11 |
2 | Rico Petrocelli | 11 |
4 | Hank Aaron | 10 |
4 | 2 others tied | 10 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Horton | 31 |
1 | Willie McCovey | 31 |
3 | Ken McMullen | 27 |
3 | Tony Oliva | 27 |
5 | Bobby Bonds | 26 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Harper | 14 |
2 | Bert Campaneris | 13 |
2 | Maury Wills | 13 |
4 | Sandy Alomar | 11 |
4 | Joe Morgan | 11 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Cecil Upshaw | 0.65 |
2 | Don Cardwell | 0.95 |
3 | Larry Dierker | 1.02 |
4 | Tom Seaver | 1.17 |
5 | Bob Moose | 1.26 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Boswell | 6 |
1 | Mike Cuellar | 6 |
1 | Jerry Koosman | 6 |
1 | Juan Marichal | 6 |
1 | 2 others tied | 6 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam McDowell | 57 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 55 |
3 | Larry Dierker | 53 |
3 | Bob Veale | 53 |
5 | Mickey Lolich | 50 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Tatum | 12 |
2 | Wayne Granger | 8 |
3 | Mudcat Grant | 5 |
3 | Ron Perranoski | 5 |
3 | Wilbur Wood | 5 |