On This Day
Thursday, May 28, 1970
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Orioles | 32 | 13 | .711 | -- |
Yankees | 25 | 21 | .543 | 7.5 |
Tigers | 20 | 21 | .488 | 10.0 |
Senators | 20 | 23 | .465 | 11.0 |
Red Sox | 18 | 24 | .429 | 12.5 |
Indians | 14 | 26 | .350 | 15.5 |
Games
No GamesAL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Twins | 29 | 12 | .707 | -- |
Angels | 28 | 16 | .636 | 2.5 |
Athletics | 24 | 21 | .533 | 7.0 |
Royals | 18 | 25 | .419 | 12.0 |
White Sox | 17 | 27 | .386 | 13.5 |
Brewers | 13 | 29 | .310 | 16.5 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cubs | 23 | 18 | .561 | -- |
Cardinals | 21 | 21 | .500 | 2.5 |
Mets | 22 | 22 | .500 | 2.5 |
Pirates | 21 | 25 | .457 | 4.5 |
Phillies | 19 | 25 | .432 | 5.5 |
Expos | 16 | 27 | .372 | 8.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Reds | 33 | 14 | .702 | -- |
Braves | 25 | 18 | .581 | 6.0 |
Dodgers | 25 | 20 | .556 | 7.0 |
Giants | 23 | 24 | .489 | 10.0 |
Astros | 20 | 26 | .435 | 12.5 |
Padres | 21 | 29 | .420 | 13.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Hague | 4 |
1 | Russ Snyder | 4 |
3 | Dick Allen | 3 |
3 | Matty Alou | 3 |
3 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Hickman | 2 |
1 | Tony Taylor | 2 |
3 | Bobby Bonds | 1 |
3 | Dick Dietz | 1 |
3 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Hague | 5 |
2 | Jim Hickman | 4 |
3 | Luis Tiant | 3 |
3 | Cesar Tovar | 3 |
5 | 7 tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Felipe Alou | 1 |
1 | Ken Boswell | 1 |
1 | Willie Davis | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Rudy May | 1.12 |
2 | Bob Gibson | 1.00 |
3 | Gaylord Perry | 0.89 |
4 | Bill Hands | 0.88 |
5 | Chuck Dobson | 0.67 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Colborn | 1 |
1 | Chuck Dobson | 1 |
1 | Bob Gibson | 1 |
1 | Joe Hoerner | 1 |
1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Gibson | 11 |
2 | Rudy May | 9 |
3 | Gaylord Perry | 8 |
4 | Bill Hands | 7 |
5 | Carl Morton | 6 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dick Selma | 1 |
1 | Stan Williams | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rico Carty | .432 |
2 | Billy Grabarkewitz | .389 |
3 | Frank Robinson | .378 |
4 | Tony Perez | .376 |
5 | Alex Johnson | .360 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Perez | 17 |
2 | Hank Aaron | 16 |
2 | Dick Allen | 16 |
2 | Nate Colbert | 16 |
5 | Willie McCovey | 15 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Perez | 48 |
2 | Hank Aaron | 43 |
3 | Willie McCovey | 42 |
3 | Billy Williams | 42 |
5 | Dick Dietz | 39 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Bonds | 20 |
1 | Tommy Harper | 20 |
1 | Pat Kelly | 20 |
4 | Willie Davis | 16 |
4 | Maury Wills | 16 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Danny Coombs | 1.81 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 2.01 |
3 | Tom Phoebus | 2.15 |
4 | Jim McGlothlin | 2.24 |
5 | Claude Osteen | 2.37 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Merritt | 9 |
2 | Larry Dierker | 8 |
2 | Dave McNally | 8 |
4 | Bill Hands | 7 |
4 | 4 others tied | 7 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Seaver | 104 |
2 | Sam McDowell | 98 |
3 | Bob Gibson | 90 |
4 | Mickey Lolich | 79 |
5 | Bill Stoneman | 77 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Perranoski | 12 |
2 | Wayne Granger | 11 |
3 | Jack Aker | 9 |
4 | Phil Regan | 8 |
4 | Wilbur Wood | 8 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Harper | .457 |
2 | Cito Gaston | .455 |
3 | Felipe Alou | .452 |
4 | Rod Carew | .440 |
5 | Rico Carty | .439 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Nate Colbert | 6 |
1 | Willie Mays | 6 |
3 | Dick Allen | 5 |
3 | Tommy Harper | 5 |
3 | 4 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Nate Colbert | 15 |
1 | Tony Perez | 15 |
3 | Jim Hickman | 13 |
3 | Willie Mays | 13 |
5 | 4 tied | 12 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Davis | 10 |
2 | Billy Grabarkewitz | 7 |
2 | Pat Kelly | 7 |
2 | Bobby Tolan | 7 |
5 | 3 tied | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Earl Wilson | 0.00 |
2 | Jim McGlothlin | 0.36 |
3 | Darold Knowles | 0.64 |
4 | Mudcat Grant | 0.66 |
5 | Tom Hall | 0.71 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Danny Coombs | 3 |
1 | Chuck Dobson | 3 |
1 | Jim McGlothlin | 3 |
1 | Claude Osteen | 3 |
1 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Gibson | 33 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 31 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 31 |
4 | Larry Dierker | 28 |
5 | Gaylord Perry | 26 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jack Aker | 4 |
1 | Wayne Granger | 4 |
1 | Darold Knowles | 4 |
1 | Ron Perranoski | 4 |
1 | Phil Regan | 4 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rico Carty | .433 |
2 | Billy Grabarkewitz | .427 |
3 | Rod Carew | .421 |
4 | Frank Robinson | .400 |
5 | Felipe Alou | .392 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Dick Allen | 12 |
2 | Willie Mays | 11 |
3 | Hank Aaron | 10 |
3 | Nate Colbert | 10 |
3 | 3 others tied | 10 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Boog Powell | 29 |
2 | Roy White | 28 |
3 | Dick Allen | 27 |
3 | Sal Bando | 27 |
5 | 2 tied | 26 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Bonds | 13 |
1 | Pat Kelly | 13 |
3 | Tommy Harper | 12 |
4 | Willie Davis | 11 |
4 | Bobby Tolan | 11 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Mudcat Grant | 1.37 |
2 | Jim McGlothlin | 1.46 |
3 | Danny Coombs | 1.50 |
4 | Jim Palmer | 1.89 |
5 | Tom Seaver | 2.10 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Fritz Peterson | 6 |
2 | Larry Dierker | 5 |
2 | Jim McGlothlin | 5 |
2 | Dave McNally | 5 |
2 | 3 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Seaver | 61 |
2 | Sam McDowell | 58 |
3 | Bob Gibson | 54 |
4 | Steve Carlton | 52 |
5 | Gaylord Perry | 49 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Perranoski | 9 |
2 | Wayne Granger | 7 |
3 | Jack Aker | 6 |
3 | Phil Regan | 6 |
5 | Darold Knowles | 5 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rico Carty | .369 |
2 | Roberto Clemente | .365 |
3 | Pete Rose | .339 |
4 | Rod Carew | .331 |
5 | Manny Mota | .328 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 52 |
2 | Hank Aaron | 51 |
3 | Willie McCovey | 47 |
4 | Frank Howard | 46 |
5 | Boog Powell | 45 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 146 |
2 | Tony Perez | 138 |
3 | Willie McCovey | 135 |
4 | Boog Powell | 126 |
5 | 3 tied | 117 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Harper | 67 |
2 | Bert Campaneris | 56 |
3 | Bobby Bonds | 53 |
4 | Pat Kelly | 52 |
5 | Cesar Tovar | 51 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Seaver | 2.08 |
2 | Jerry Koosman | 2.27 |
3 | Andy Messersmith | 2.38 |
4 | Chuck Taylor | 2.39 |
5 | Larry Dierker | 2.51 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Seaver | 26 |
2 | Bill Hands | 24 |
3 | Mike Cuellar | 22 |
3 | Dave McNally | 22 |
3 | 2 others tied | 22 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam McDowell | 310 |
2 | Bob Gibson | 288 |
3 | Mickey Lolich | 279 |
4 | Tom Seaver | 267 |
5 | Fergie Jenkins | 253 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Wayne Granger | 35 |
2 | Ron Perranoski | 34 |
3 | Ken Tatum | 29 |
4 | Fred Gladding | 24 |
5 | Wilbur Wood | 23 |