On This Day
Thursday, July 16, 1970
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Orioles | 55 | 33 | .625 | -- |
Tigers | 48 | 38 | .558 | 6.0 |
Yankees | 47 | 40 | .540 | 7.5 |
Red Sox | 45 | 41 | .523 | 9.0 |
Senators | 40 | 49 | .449 | 15.5 |
Indians | 39 | 48 | .448 | 15.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Twins | 54 | 29 | .651 | -- |
Angels | 52 | 35 | .598 | 4.0 |
Athletics | 48 | 41 | .539 | 9.0 |
Royals | 33 | 53 | .384 | 22.5 |
Brewers | 32 | 58 | .356 | 25.5 |
White Sox | 31 | 59 | .344 | 26.5 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pirates | 50 | 40 | .556 | -- |
Mets | 47 | 40 | .540 | 1.5 |
Cubs | 43 | 43 | .500 | 5.0 |
Cardinals | 39 | 48 | .448 | 9.5 |
Phillies | 37 | 49 | .430 | 11.0 |
Expos | 37 | 51 | .420 | 12.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Reds | 63 | 26 | .708 | -- |
Dodgers | 52 | 35 | .598 | 10.0 |
Braves | 43 | 44 | .494 | 19.0 |
Giants | 41 | 44 | .482 | 20.0 |
Astros | 38 | 51 | .427 | 25.0 |
Padres | 36 | 55 | .396 | 28.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Bert Campaneris | 4 |
1 | Don Money | 4 |
3 | Curt Blefary | 3 |
3 | Bernie Carbo | 3 |
3 | 7 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Billy Conigliaro | 2 |
2 | Curt Blefary | 1 |
2 | Clete Boyer | 1 |
2 | Byron Browne | 1 |
2 | 21 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Byron Browne | 4 |
1 | Ollie Brown | 4 |
3 | Billy Conigliaro | 3 |
3 | Reggie Jackson | 3 |
3 | Pete Ward | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Glenn Beckert | 1 |
1 | Chris Cannizzaro | 1 |
1 | Tommy Davis | 1 |
1 | Ray Fosse | 1 |
1 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Singer | 1.00 |
1 | Don Wilson | 1.00 |
3 | Gary Nolan | 0.83 |
4 | Ken Holtzman | 0.75 |
5 | 2 tied | 0.64 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Stan Bahnsen | 1 |
1 | Clay Carroll | 1 |
1 | Mike Cuellar | 1 |
1 | Chuck Dobson | 1 |
1 | 8 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Dock Ellis | 8 |
2 | Dick Bosman | 7 |
2 | Pat Dobson | 7 |
2 | Pat Jarvis | 7 |
2 | 4 others tied | 7 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Paul Doyle | 1 |
1 | Joe Hoerner | 1 |
1 | Lindy McDaniel | 1 |
1 | Jim Ray | 1 |
1 | Tom Timmermann | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rico Carty | .360 |
2 | Tony Perez | .356 |
3 | Roberto Clemente | .350 |
4 | Billy Grabarkewitz | .342 |
5 | Dick Dietz | .337 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Perez | 30 |
2 | Johnny Bench | 28 |
3 | Harmon Killebrew | 27 |
4 | Billy Williams | 26 |
5 | Dick Allen | 25 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Perez | 92 |
2 | Billy Williams | 80 |
3 | Johnny Bench | 79 |
4 | Dick Dietz | 77 |
5 | Boog Powell | 75 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Bonds | 32 |
2 | Bobby Tolan | 29 |
3 | Tommy Harper | 28 |
4 | Willie Davis | 24 |
5 | 3 tied | 23 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Seaver | 2.40 |
2 | Danny Coombs | 2.56 |
3 | Sam McDowell | 2.63 |
4 | Wayne Simpson | 2.69 |
5 | Jim Palmer | 2.74 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Merritt | 14 |
1 | Tom Seaver | 14 |
3 | Catfish Hunter | 13 |
3 | Sam McDowell | 13 |
3 | 3 others tied | 13 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam McDowell | 183 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 178 |
3 | Bob Gibson | 156 |
4 | Fergie Jenkins | 143 |
5 | Gaylord Perry | 134 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Perranoski | 21 |
2 | Darold Knowles | 19 |
3 | Wayne Granger | 18 |
4 | Claude Raymond | 17 |
5 | Sparky Lyle | 15 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Dick Dietz | .500 |
2 | Willie Davis | .489 |
3 | Jerry Grote | .455 |
4 | Roberto Clemente | .447 |
5 | Harmon Killebrew | .444 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 6 |
1 | Billy Williams | 6 |
3 | Bob Bailey | 5 |
3 | Rico Carty | 5 |
3 | 6 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Boog Powell | 17 |
1 | Ron Santo | 17 |
3 | Harmon Killebrew | 16 |
4 | Dick Dietz | 15 |
4 | Ray Fosse | 15 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Morgan | 7 |
2 | Bobby Bonds | 6 |
2 | Bobby Tolan | 6 |
4 | Bert Campaneris | 5 |
5 | Carl Yastrzemski | 4 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Humphreys | 0.00 |
2 | Stan Williams | 0.53 |
3 | Bill Butler | 1.13 |
4 | Andy Messersmith | 1.25 |
5 | Clyde Wright | 1.33 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Cuellar | 4 |
2 | Ted Abernathy | 3 |
2 | Ray Culp | 3 |
2 | Dave Giusti | 3 |
2 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam McDowell | 32 |
2 | Tom Hall | 26 |
3 | Dock Ellis | 23 |
3 | Andy Messersmith | 23 |
5 | 3 tied | 22 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Claude Raymond | 5 |
2 | Darold Knowles | 4 |
2 | Tom Timmermann | 4 |
4 | Sparky Lyle | 3 |
4 | Ron Perranoski | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Jerry Grote | .422 |
2 | Manny Sanguillen | .392 |
3 | Roberto Clemente | .388 |
4 | Don Buford | .386 |
5 | Boog Powell | .381 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 11 |
2 | Jim Northrup | 9 |
2 | Billy Williams | 9 |
4 | Johnny Bench | 8 |
4 | 4 others tied | 8 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Boog Powell | 31 |
2 | Tommie Agee | 30 |
3 | Dick Dietz | 28 |
3 | Billy Williams | 28 |
5 | Harmon Killebrew | 27 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Bonds | 11 |
1 | Bert Campaneris | 11 |
3 | Joe Morgan | 10 |
4 | Bobby Tolan | 9 |
5 | Sandy Alomar | 7 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Timmermann | 0.68 |
2 | Mudcat Grant | 1.07 |
3 | Ron Willis | 1.29 |
4 | Don McMahon | 1.67 |
5 | Clyde Wright | 1.94 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Cuellar | 5 |
1 | Bob Gibson | 5 |
1 | Dave Giusti | 5 |
1 | Sam McDowell | 5 |
1 | 3 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Fergie Jenkins | 55 |
2 | Gaylord Perry | 49 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 49 |
4 | Don Sutton | 47 |
5 | Sam McDowell | 46 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Timmermann | 9 |
2 | Darold Knowles | 7 |
2 | Claude Raymond | 7 |
4 | Jim Brewer | 6 |
4 | 2 others tied | 6 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Roberto Clemente | .353 |
2 | Pete Rose | .345 |
3 | Rico Carty | .341 |
4 | Willie Davis | .324 |
5 | Cesar Tovar | .316 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 49 |
2 | Tony Perez | 46 |
3 | Hank Aaron | 44 |
4 | Johnny Bench | 42 |
5 | Willie McCovey | 40 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Perez | 148 |
2 | Harmon Killebrew | 123 |
3 | Johnny Bench | 122 |
3 | Billy Williams | 122 |
5 | Willie Horton | 119 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Harper | 57 |
2 | Bobby Bonds | 52 |
3 | Cesar Tovar | 49 |
4 | Bert Campaneris | 47 |
4 | Joe Morgan | 47 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Seaver | 2.22 |
2 | Andy Messersmith | 2.57 |
3 | Bob Moose | 2.72 |
4 | Jim Palmer | 2.73 |
5 | Claude Osteen | 2.77 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Cuellar | 25 |
1 | Jim Perry | 25 |
1 | Tom Seaver | 25 |
4 | Jim Merritt | 22 |
4 | Gaylord Perry | 22 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam McDowell | 315 |
2 | Bob Gibson | 273 |
3 | Mickey Lolich | 263 |
4 | Fergie Jenkins | 260 |
5 | Tom Seaver | 258 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Perranoski | 35 |
2 | Wayne Granger | 33 |
3 | Ken Tatum | 30 |
4 | Darold Knowles | 28 |
5 | Sparky Lyle | 24 |