On This Day

Tuesday, June 30, 1970

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Orioles 47 28 .627 --
Yankees 43 30 .589 3.0
Tigers 38 33 .535 7.0
Red Sox 34 36 .486 10.5
Senators 34 40 .459 12.5
Indians 32 39 .451 13.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 45 25 .643 --
Angels 43 31 .581 4.0
Athletics 42 33 .560 5.5
Royals 26 46 .361 20.0
White Sox 27 48 .360 20.5
Brewers 26 48 .351 21.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 40 33 .548 --
Pirates 40 37 .519 2.0
Cardinals 37 37 .500 3.5
Cubs 35 37 .486 4.5
Phillies 32 40 .444 7.5
Expos 29 44 .397 11.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 52 22 .703 --
Dodgers 43 32 .573 9.5
Braves 37 35 .514 14.0
Giants 36 38 .486 16.0
Astros 33 43 .434 20.0
Padres 31 47 .397 23.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Hank Aaron 3
1 Orlando Cepeda 3
1 Mack Jones 3
1 Don Kessinger 3
1 7 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mack Jones 2
1 Boog Powell 2
1 Danny Walton 2
4 Hank Aaron 1
4 24 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rico Carty 4
1 Rick Renick 4
3 Bert Campaneris 3
3 Mack Jones 3
3 6 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Dave Campbell 1
1 Al Gallagher 1
1 Reggie Jackson 1
1 Joe Morgan 1
1 2 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Steve Renko 3.00
2 Gaylord Perry 2.20
3 Sonny Siebert 1.00
4 Lew Krausse 0.89
5 Bob Veale 0.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dick Bosman 1
1 Les Cain 1
1 Danny Coombs 1
1 Bob Gibson 1
1 8 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Gaylord Perry 11
2 Steve Renko 9
3 Lew Krausse 8
4 Sonny Siebert 7
5 2 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Fred Gladding 1
1 Mudcat Grant 1
1 Bob Humphreys 1
1 Darold Knowles 1
1 4 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rico Carty .369
2 Tony Perez .362
3 Roy White .346
4 Billy Grabarkewitz .340
5 Cito Gaston .337

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tony Perez 27
2 Johnny Bench 25
3 Hank Aaron 23
4 Dick Allen 21
4 3 others tied 21

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tony Perez 79
2 Hank Aaron 66
3 Johnny Bench 65
3 Billy Williams 65
5 Dick Allen 63

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bobby Bonds 26
1 Tommy Harper 26
3 Ed Stroud 22
3 Bobby Tolan 22
3 Maury Wills 22

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Danny Coombs 2.11
2 Sam McDowell 2.38
3 Wayne Simpson 2.38
4 Tom Seaver 2.51
5 Tom Phoebus 2.61

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Catfish Hunter 12
1 Dave McNally 12
1 Jim Merritt 12
1 Gaylord Perry 12
1 Tom Seaver 12

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tom Seaver 160
2 Sam McDowell 151
3 Bob Gibson 143
4 Gaylord Perry 119
5 Fergie Jenkins 116

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ron Perranoski 18
2 Wayne Granger 16
3 Darold Knowles 15
4 Claude Raymond 12
4 Ken Tatum 12

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wayne Garrett .455
2 Don Buford .417
3 Marv Staehle .414
4 Vic Davalillo .412
4 Boog Powell .412

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Aaron 6
1 Bobby Murcer 6
3 Tommie Agee 5
3 Johnny Bench 5
3 5 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tommie Agee 20
2 Hank Aaron 16
2 Frank Robinson 16
4 Boog Powell 14
5 8 tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bert Campaneris 6
2 Bobby Bonds 5
2 Don Buford 5
4 Sandy Alomar 4
4 2 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ron Willis 0.00
2 Jim Nelson 0.50
3 Don McMahon 0.61
4 Darold Knowles 1.10
5 Alan Foster 1.15

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Gibson 4
2 Sam McDowell 3
2 Dave McNally 3
2 Gaylord Perry 3
2 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Gaylord Perry 34
2 Tom Seaver 31
3 Bob Gibson 30
4 Steve Carlton 28
4 Fergie Jenkins 28

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tom Timmermann 5
2 Jim Brewer 4
3 Eddie Fisher 3
3 Fred Gladding 3
3 9 others tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Pete Rose .394
2 Ray Fosse .389
3 Don Buford .366
4 Roy White .365
5 Jim Gosger .364

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tommie Agee 12
2 Johnny Bench 11
3 Tony Perez 10
4 Jim Fregosi 9
4 3 others tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tommie Agee 32
2 Tony Perez 29
3 Willie Horton 27
3 Bill Melton 27
5 Johnny Bench 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ed Stroud 9
2 Lou Brock 7
2 Bert Campaneris 7
2 Cleon Jones 7
2 2 others tied 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jim Nelson 0.64
2 Mudcat Grant 0.71
3 Darold Knowles 1.01
4 Dick Selma 1.78
5 Tom Burgmeier 1.82

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Gibson 7
2 Catfish Hunter 5
2 Fergie Jenkins 5
2 Gaylord Perry 5
2 4 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Fergie Jenkins 61
2 Bob Gibson 53
3 Steve Carlton 50
4 Bob Moose 48
5 Tom Seaver 46

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roberto Clemente .353
2 Rico Carty .346
3 Pete Rose .345
4 Rod Carew .329
5 Roy White .319

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harmon Killebrew 52
2 Tony Perez 48
3 Hank Aaron 47
4 Frank Howard 45
5 3 tied 40

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tony Perez 150
2 Harmon Killebrew 130
3 Willie McCovey 122
4 Hank Aaron 121
5 Sal Bando 120

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tommy Harper 57
2 Cesar Tovar 53
3 Bobby Bonds 50
4 Joe Morgan 48
5 Maury Wills 43

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tom Seaver 2.20
2 Andy Messersmith 2.70
3 Jerry Koosman 2.70
4 Bob Gibson 2.71
5 Steve Carlton 2.72

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Perry 25
1 Tom Seaver 25
3 Mike Cuellar 23
4 Gaylord Perry 22
5 5 tied 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sam McDowell 308
2 Bob Gibson 281
3 Mickey Lolich 263
4 Tom Seaver 262
5 Fergie Jenkins 257

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ron Perranoski 37
2 Wayne Granger 34
3 Ken Tatum 31
4 Darold Knowles 26
5 Fred Gladding 24