On This Day
Sunday, September 28, 1969
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Orioles | 108 | 51 | .679 | -- |
Tigers | 88 | 71 | .553 | 20.0 |
Red Sox | 86 | 73 | .541 | 22.0 |
Senators | 84 | 75 | .528 | 24.0 |
Yankees | 78 | 81 | .491 | 30.0 |
Indians | 62 | 97 | .390 | 46.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Twins | 95 | 64 | .597 | -- |
Athletics | 86 | 73 | .541 | 9.0 |
Angels | 71 | 88 | .447 | 24.0 |
White Sox | 67 | 92 | .421 | 28.0 |
Royals | 66 | 93 | .415 | 29.0 |
Pilots | 63 | 96 | .396 | 32.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mets | 99 | 61 | .619 | -- |
Cubs | 91 | 69 | .569 | 8.0 |
Pirates | 86 | 74 | .538 | 13.0 |
Cardinals | 85 | 74 | .535 | 13.5 |
Phillies | 62 | 97 | .390 | 36.5 |
Expos | 52 | 108 | .325 | 47.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Braves | 92 | 68 | .575 | -- |
Giants | 89 | 70 | .560 | 2.5 |
Reds | 88 | 72 | .550 | 4.0 |
Dodgers | 83 | 76 | .522 | 8.5 |
Astros | 80 | 79 | .503 | 11.5 |
Padres | 50 | 109 | .314 | 41.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Ed Kirkpatrick | 4 |
1 | Don Mincher | 4 |
3 | Ike Brown | 3 |
3 | Don Buford | 3 |
3 | 10 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ed Kirkpatrick | 2 |
1 | Roger Repoz | 2 |
3 | Sal Bando | 1 |
3 | Ollie Brown | 1 |
3 | 17 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | 4 |
1 | Don Mincher | 4 |
3 | Rico Carty | 3 |
3 | Jack Hiatt | 3 |
3 | 5 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | John Briggs | 1 |
1 | Bert Campaneris | 1 |
1 | Reggie Jackson | 1 |
1 | Rick Monday | 1 |
1 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Gary Gentry | 1.67 |
2 | Tom Griffin | 1.12 |
2 | Rudy May | 1.12 |
4 | Bob Veale | 0.86 |
5 | Pat Jarvis | 0.83 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Gerry Arrigo | 1 |
1 | Dick Baney | 1 |
1 | Dave Boswell | 1 |
1 | Moe Drabowsky | 1 |
1 | 9 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Griffin | 9 |
1 | Rudy May | 9 |
3 | Mickey Lolich | 7 |
3 | Blue Moon Odom | 7 |
5 | 3 tied | 6 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Wayne Granger | 1 |
1 | Andy Messersmith | 1 |
1 | Ron Perranoski | 1 |
1 | Diego Segui | 1 |
1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Pete Rose | .347 |
2 | Roberto Clemente | .341 |
3 | Cleon Jones | .340 |
4 | Rod Carew | .333 |
5 | Matty Alou | .328 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 48 |
2 | Frank Howard | 47 |
2 | Reggie Jackson | 47 |
4 | Willie McCovey | 45 |
5 | Hank Aaron | 44 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 138 |
2 | Willie McCovey | 124 |
3 | Boog Powell | 121 |
3 | Ron Santo | 121 |
5 | Tony Perez | 119 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Harper | 73 |
2 | Bert Campaneris | 59 |
3 | Lou Brock | 52 |
4 | Joe Morgan | 47 |
5 | Cesar Tovar | 45 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Juan Marichal | 2.10 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 2.17 |
3 | Dick Bosman | 2.17 |
4 | Tom Seaver | 2.21 |
5 | Jerry Koosman | 2.21 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Seaver | 25 |
2 | Denny McLain | 24 |
3 | Mike Cuellar | 23 |
4 | Phil Niekro | 22 |
5 | 2 tied | 21 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam McDowell | 279 |
2 | Fergie Jenkins | 273 |
3 | Mickey Lolich | 266 |
4 | Bob Gibson | 259 |
5 | Bill Singer | 241 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Perranoski | 30 |
2 | Fred Gladding | 29 |
3 | Wayne Granger | 27 |
3 | Cecil Upshaw | 27 |
5 | Ken Tatum | 22 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Norm Cash | .435 |
2 | Rusty Staub | .429 |
3 | Tommy Helms | .397 |
4 | Pete Rose | .392 |
5 | 2 tied | .386 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 6 |
2 | Sal Bando | 4 |
2 | Rico Carty | 4 |
2 | Billy Williams | 4 |
5 | 10 tied | 3 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Rico Carty | 18 |
2 | Dick Allen | 12 |
3 | Sal Bando | 11 |
3 | Nate Colbert | 11 |
3 | 4 others tied | 11 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Cesar Tovar | 8 |
2 | Joe Morgan | 7 |
3 | Bert Campaneris | 6 |
4 | Matty Alou | 4 |
4 | Jose Cardenal | 4 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Seaver | 0.33 |
2 | Cecil Upshaw | 0.54 |
3 | Ron Klimkowski | 0.64 |
4 | Bill Lee | 0.66 |
5 | Dan McGinn | 0.73 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Boswell | 4 |
2 | Jim Brewer | 3 |
2 | Bill Hands | 3 |
2 | Catfish Hunter | 3 |
2 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Messersmith | 36 |
2 | Sam McDowell | 33 |
2 | Bob Moose | 33 |
4 | Dave Boswell | 31 |
4 | Mickey Lolich | 31 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Wayne Granger | 5 |
2 | Sparky Lyle | 3 |
2 | Ron Perranoski | 3 |
2 | Diego Segui | 3 |
2 | Ken Tatum | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Boswell | .400 |
2 | Pete Rose | .380 |
3 | Rusty Staub | .369 |
4 | Cesar Tovar | .368 |
5 | Rico Carty | .366 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 12 |
2 | Willie Horton | 11 |
3 | Sal Bando | 9 |
4 | Hank Aaron | 8 |
4 | 3 others tied | 8 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken McMullen | 32 |
2 | Willie Horton | 29 |
3 | Sal Bando | 27 |
4 | Rico Carty | 26 |
5 | Harmon Killebrew | 25 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bert Campaneris | 13 |
2 | Joe Morgan | 12 |
3 | Sandy Alomar | 11 |
3 | Cesar Tovar | 11 |
5 | Tommy Harper | 10 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Seaver | 0.71 |
2 | Don Cardwell | 0.89 |
3 | Cecil Upshaw | 0.93 |
4 | Wayne Granger | 1.09 |
5 | Juan Marichal | 1.19 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Seaver | 7 |
2 | Dave Boswell | 6 |
2 | Juan Marichal | 6 |
4 | Mike Cuellar | 5 |
4 | 5 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Mickey Lolich | 62 |
2 | Andy Messersmith | 60 |
3 | Bob Veale | 56 |
4 | Bob Moose | 55 |
4 | Don Sutton | 55 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Wayne Granger | 10 |
2 | Ken Tatum | 9 |
3 | Ron Perranoski | 6 |
4 | Mudcat Grant | 5 |
4 | 2 others tied | 5 |