On This Day
Sunday, April 19, 1970
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Tigers | 7 | 3 | .700 | -- |
Orioles | 7 | 4 | .636 | 0.5 |
Senators | 4 | 4 | .500 | 2.0 |
Red Sox | 5 | 5 | .500 | 2.0 |
Indians | 3 | 6 | .333 | 3.5 |
Yankees | 4 | 8 | .333 | 4.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Twins | 6 | 2 | .750 | -- |
Angels | 7 | 4 | .636 | 0.5 |
Royals | 5 | 5 | .500 | 2.0 |
Athletics | 5 | 6 | .455 | 2.5 |
White Sox | 4 | 6 | .400 | 3.0 |
Brewers | 3 | 7 | .300 | 4.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cardinals | 7 | 2 | .778 | -- |
Cubs | 6 | 3 | .667 | 1.0 |
Pirates | 5 | 4 | .556 | 2.0 |
Mets | 6 | 5 | .545 | 2.0 |
Phillies | 4 | 8 | .333 | 4.5 |
Expos | 1 | 8 | .111 | 6.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Reds | 11 | 4 | .733 | -- |
Astros | 7 | 6 | .538 | 3.0 |
Giants | 7 | 7 | .500 | 3.5 |
Dodgers | 5 | 7 | .417 | 4.5 |
Braves | 5 | 7 | .417 | 4.5 |
Padres | 5 | 8 | .385 | 5.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Horace Clarke | 6 |
2 | Jim Fregosi | 4 |
2 | Bud Harrelson | 4 |
2 | Davey Johnson | 4 |
2 | Don Money | 4 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Brant Alyea | 1 |
1 | Donn Clendenon | 1 |
1 | Andy Etchebarren | 1 |
1 | Joe Foy | 1 |
1 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Brant Alyea | 4 |
1 | Donn Clendenon | 4 |
1 | Davey Johnson | 4 |
1 | Tony Perez | 4 |
5 | 9 tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Maury Wills | 2 |
2 | Jose Arcia | 1 |
2 | Paul Blair | 1 |
2 | Willie Davis | 1 |
2 | 9 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Griffin | 2.67 |
2 | Andy Messersmith | 2.00 |
3 | Wayne Simpson | 1.12 |
4 | Bill Burbach | 0.89 |
5 | Mike Cuellar | 0.60 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Cuellar | 1 |
1 | Alan Foster | 1 |
1 | Tom Griffin | 1 |
1 | Jim McAndrew | 1 |
1 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Wayne Simpson | 9 |
2 | Bill Burbach | 8 |
2 | Tom Griffin | 8 |
2 | Andy Messersmith | 8 |
5 | Mike Cuellar | 6 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jack Aker | 1 |
1 | Ron Perranoski | 1 |
1 | Ron Taylor | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Perez | .462 |
2 | Ken Henderson | .451 |
3 | Jose Cardenal | .436 |
3 | Dick Dietz | .436 |
5 | Steve Hovley | .419 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Perez | 6 |
2 | Hank Aaron | 5 |
2 | Nate Colbert | 5 |
4 | Dick Allen | 4 |
4 | 7 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Perez | 18 |
2 | Hank Aaron | 16 |
2 | Brant Alyea | 16 |
4 | Bobby Tolan | 15 |
5 | 3 tied | 13 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Sandy Alomar | 7 |
2 | Paul Blair | 6 |
2 | Carl Yastrzemski | 6 |
4 | Jim Wynn | 5 |
5 | 6 tied | 4 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Wayne Simpson | 0.36 |
2 | Mike Torrez | 0.52 |
3 | Bill Hands | 0.56 |
4 | Tom Phoebus | 1.06 |
4 | George Stone | 1.06 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Larry Dierker | 3 |
1 | Mickey Lolich | 3 |
1 | Dave McNally | 3 |
1 | Jim Perry | 3 |
1 | Wayne Simpson | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Mickey Lolich | 31 |
1 | Sam McDowell | 31 |
1 | Andy Messersmith | 31 |
4 | Ken Holtzman | 21 |
4 | Catfish Hunter | 21 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Wayne Granger | 4 |
2 | Ron Herbel | 3 |
2 | Ron Taylor | 3 |
4 | Jack Aker | 2 |
4 | 10 others tied | 2 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Roberto Clemente | .356 |
2 | Pete Rose | .340 |
3 | Rod Carew | .332 |
4 | Cleon Jones | .331 |
5 | Matty Alou | .327 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 48 |
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 48 |
3 | Hank Aaron | 47 |
4 | Frank Howard | 46 |
5 | Willie McCovey | 45 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 141 |
2 | Tony Perez | 137 |
3 | Willie McCovey | 127 |
4 | Reggie Jackson | 123 |
5 | Ron Santo | 122 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Harper | 71 |
2 | Bert Campaneris | 63 |
3 | Lou Brock | 52 |
4 | Joe Morgan | 51 |
5 | 2 tied | 47 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Jerry Koosman | 2.05 |
2 | Juan Marichal | 2.08 |
3 | Tom Seaver | 2.18 |
4 | Larry Dierker | 2.23 |
5 | Bob Gibson | 2.26 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Seaver | 27 |
2 | Mike Cuellar | 25 |
3 | Jim Perry | 23 |
4 | Larry Dierker | 22 |
4 | 2 others tied | 22 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam McDowell | 298 |
2 | Mickey Lolich | 287 |
3 | Fergie Jenkins | 271 |
4 | Bob Gibson | 266 |
5 | Bill Singer | 248 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Perranoski | 32 |
2 | Fred Gladding | 30 |
2 | Wayne Granger | 30 |
4 | Ken Tatum | 24 |
4 | Cecil Upshaw | 24 |