On This Day

Monday, April 13, 1970

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Orioles 5 1 .833 --
Tigers 3 3 .500 2.0
Senators 3 3 .500 2.0
Red Sox 2 3 .400 2.5
Yankees 2 3 .400 2.5
Indians 2 4 .333 3.0

Games

No Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 3 0 1.000 --
Angels 5 0 1.000 -1.0
Brewers 3 4 .429 2.0
Athletics 2 3 .400 2.0
Royals 2 4 .333 2.5
White Sox 1 5 .167 3.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 3 2 .600 --
Cardinals 3 2 .600 --
Phillies 3 2 .600 --
Mets 3 2 .600 --
Cubs 1 3 .250 1.5
Expos 1 4 .200 2.0

Games

No Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 6 3 .667 --
Braves 4 3 .571 1.0
Padres 4 3 .571 1.0
Giants 4 4 .500 1.5
Astros 3 4 .429 2.0
Dodgers 2 5 .286 3.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ken Henderson 3
2 Hank Aaron 2
2 Rico Carty 2
2 Orlando Cepeda 2
2 8 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Aaron 1
1 Tommy Dean 1
1 Andy Kosco 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Aaron 3
1 Tony Gonzalez 3
3 Rico Carty 2
3 Cito Gaston 2
3 2 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Felipe Alou 1
1 Dave Campbell 1
1 Willie Davis 1
1 Reggie Jackson 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Catfish Hunter 1.00
2 Jim McGlothlin 0.71
2 Marty Pattin 0.71
4 Don Sutton 0.67
5 Denny Lemaster 0.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Catfish Hunter 1
1 Pat Jarvis 1
1 Al Santorini 1
1 Don Sutton 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jim McGlothlin 5
1 Marty Pattin 5
3 Ron Bryant 4
3 Catfish Hunter 4
3 2 others tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ron Herbel 1
1 Bob Priddy 1
1 Diego Segui 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Davey Johnson .500
1 Jerry Moses .500
3 Ken Henderson .483
4 Carl Yastrzemski .476
5 2 tied .474

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Aaron 3
1 Mike Epstein 3
1 Doug Rader 3
1 Danny Walton 3
5 17 tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Aaron 11
2 Danny Walton 10
3 Alex Johnson 9
4 Rico Carty 8
4 Bill Voss 8

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Paul Blair 5
2 Sandy Alomar 3
2 Tommy Harper 3
2 Joe Morgan 3
2 Carl Yastrzemski 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Woodie Fryman 0.00
1 Jim Perry 0.00
1 Chris Short 0.00
1 Wayne Simpson 0.00
1 9 others tied 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Casey Cox 2
1 Larry Dierker 2
1 Pat Jarvis 2
1 Dave McNally 2
1 3 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sam McDowell 21
2 Dave McNally 18
3 Mickey Lolich 17
3 Andy Messersmith 17
5 Jim Merritt 15

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ron Herbel 3
2 Fred Gladding 2
2 Wayne Granger 2
2 Chuck Taylor 2
2 Ron Taylor 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roberto Clemente .354
2 Pete Rose .342
3 Cleon Jones .336
4 Rod Carew .333
5 Matty Alou .326

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harmon Killebrew 50
2 Reggie Jackson 48
3 Hank Aaron 46
4 Frank Howard 45
5 Willie McCovey 43

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harmon Killebrew 141
2 Tony Perez 127
3 Reggie Jackson 122
4 Boog Powell 121
5 2 tied 120

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tommy Harper 74
2 Bert Campaneris 62
3 Joe Morgan 52
4 Lou Brock 50
5 Cesar Tovar 46

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Juan Marichal 2.09
2 Jerry Koosman 2.14
3 Bob Gibson 2.19
4 Tom Seaver 2.28
5 Steve Carlton 2.34

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Seaver 26
2 Mike Cuellar 24
3 Denny McLain 23
4 Larry Dierker 22
4 Phil Niekro 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sam McDowell 295
2 Mickey Lolich 281
3 Bob Gibson 268
3 Fergie Jenkins 268
5 Bill Singer 251

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Fred Gladding 31
1 Ron Perranoski 31
3 Wayne Granger 28
4 Cecil Upshaw 25
5 Ken Tatum 23