On This Day
Tuesday, July 28, 1970
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Orioles | 63 | 38 | .624 | -- |
Tigers | 55 | 44 | .556 | 7.0 |
Yankees | 53 | 46 | .535 | 9.0 |
Red Sox | 50 | 48 | .510 | 11.5 |
Indians | 47 | 53 | .470 | 15.5 |
Senators | 45 | 54 | .455 | 17.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Twins | 62 | 33 | .653 | -- |
Angels | 58 | 43 | .574 | 7.0 |
Athletics | 55 | 44 | .556 | 9.0 |
Royals | 37 | 63 | .370 | 27.5 |
Brewers | 37 | 63 | .370 | 27.5 |
White Sox | 35 | 68 | .340 | 31.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pirates | 56 | 45 | .554 | -- |
Mets | 54 | 45 | .545 | 1.0 |
Cubs | 50 | 49 | .505 | 5.0 |
Phillies | 46 | 52 | .469 | 8.5 |
Cardinals | 43 | 57 | .430 | 12.5 |
Expos | 43 | 57 | .430 | 12.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Reds | 70 | 32 | .686 | -- |
Dodgers | 57 | 42 | .576 | 11.5 |
Braves | 48 | 52 | .480 | 21.0 |
Giants | 46 | 52 | .469 | 22.0 |
Astros | 46 | 54 | .460 | 23.0 |
Padres | 40 | 62 | .392 | 30.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Edwards | 4 |
1 | Thurman Munson | 4 |
1 | Reggie Smith | 4 |
4 | Jesus Alou | 3 |
4 | 12 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Donn Clendenon | 2 |
1 | Ron Fairly | 2 |
1 | Bob Oliver | 2 |
4 | Brant Alyea | 1 |
4 | 18 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Donn Clendenon | 7 |
2 | Ron Fairly | 4 |
2 | Bob Oliver | 4 |
4 | Norm Cash | 3 |
4 | 6 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 2 |
2 | Dave Campbell | 1 |
2 | Willie Crawford | 1 |
2 | Willie Davis | 1 |
2 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Cuellar | 1.40 |
2 | Al Downing | 0.75 |
3 | Jim McAndrew | 0.62 |
3 | Vicente Romo | 0.62 |
5 | 2 tied | 0.60 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Ted Abernathy | 1 |
1 | Jack Billingham | 1 |
1 | Mike Cuellar | 1 |
1 | Bruce Dal Canton | 1 |
1 | 8 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Cuellar | 7 |
1 | Bruce Dal Canton | 7 |
1 | Bob Gibson | 7 |
4 | Al Downing | 6 |
4 | Joe Horlen | 6 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Brewer | 1 |
1 | Dave Giusti | 1 |
1 | Mudcat Grant | 1 |
1 | Tom Hall | 1 |
1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rico Carty | .358 |
2 | Roberto Clemente | .356 |
3 | Tony Perez | .338 |
4 | Jim Hickman | .333 |
5 | Cito Gaston | .332 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Bench | 34 |
2 | Harmon Killebrew | 31 |
3 | Tony Perez | 30 |
4 | Dick Allen | 29 |
4 | Billy Williams | 29 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Bench | 97 |
2 | Tony Perez | 95 |
3 | Billy Williams | 92 |
4 | Boog Powell | 86 |
5 | 2 tied | 84 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Bonds | 37 |
2 | Bobby Tolan | 34 |
3 | Willie Davis | 30 |
3 | Tommy Harper | 30 |
5 | Sandy Alomar | 26 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Seaver | 2.41 |
2 | Danny Coombs | 2.49 |
3 | Sam McDowell | 2.62 |
4 | Clyde Wright | 2.82 |
5 | Jim McGlothlin | 2.86 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam McDowell | 15 |
1 | Jim Merritt | 15 |
1 | Jim Perry | 15 |
1 | Tom Seaver | 15 |
5 | 6 tied | 14 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam McDowell | 210 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 201 |
3 | Bob Gibson | 177 |
4 | Fergie Jenkins | 158 |
5 | Mickey Lolich | 146 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Perranoski | 25 |
2 | Wayne Granger | 23 |
3 | Darold Knowles | 20 |
3 | Claude Raymond | 20 |
5 | 3 tied | 17 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Carl Yastrzemski | .467 |
2 | Ted Savage | .457 |
3 | Tony Taylor | .429 |
4 | Bernie Carbo | .424 |
5 | Ted Kubiak | .410 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Bench | 6 |
1 | Carl Yastrzemski | 6 |
3 | Ron Fairly | 5 |
3 | Tommy Harper | 5 |
3 | 3 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Bench | 18 |
2 | Bob Oliver | 16 |
3 | Orlando Cepeda | 15 |
3 | Deron Johnson | 15 |
3 | 2 others tied | 15 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 6 |
1 | Willie Davis | 6 |
1 | Bobby Tolan | 6 |
4 | Bobby Bonds | 5 |
5 | 2 tied | 4 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Perranoski | 0.00 |
2 | Phil Niekro | 0.50 |
3 | Bill Singer | 0.67 |
4 | Diego Segui | 0.77 |
5 | Jim Shellenback | 0.98 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Chuck Dobson | 4 |
2 | Mike Cuellar | 3 |
2 | Steve Hargan | 3 |
2 | Jim Kaat | 3 |
2 | Carl Morton | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam McDowell | 27 |
2 | Bill Singer | 24 |
3 | Bob Johnson | 23 |
3 | Tom Seaver | 23 |
5 | Chuck Dobson | 22 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Wayne Granger | 5 |
1 | Tom Timmermann | 5 |
3 | Mudcat Grant | 4 |
3 | Ron Perranoski | 4 |
3 | Dick Selma | 4 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Carl Yastrzemski | .417 |
2 | Orlando Cepeda | .409 |
3 | Roberto Clemente | .402 |
4 | Willie Davis | .394 |
5 | Jerry Grote | .391 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 13 |
2 | Carl Yastrzemski | 11 |
3 | Tommy Harper | 10 |
3 | Billy Williams | 10 |
5 | 4 tied | 9 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 33 |
1 | Ron Santo | 33 |
3 | Johnny Bench | 32 |
3 | Boog Powell | 32 |
5 | Billy Williams | 31 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Bonds | 13 |
2 | Bobby Tolan | 12 |
3 | Willie Davis | 10 |
3 | Joe Morgan | 10 |
5 | Sandy Alomar | 8 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Mudcat Grant | 0.96 |
2 | Jim Shellenback | 1.16 |
3 | Diego Segui | 1.61 |
4 | Tony Cloninger | 1.91 |
5 | Dock Ellis | 1.97 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Cuellar | 6 |
1 | Carl Morton | 6 |
3 | Chuck Dobson | 5 |
3 | Dave Giusti | 5 |
3 | 4 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam McDowell | 64 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 50 |
3 | Steve Renko | 48 |
4 | Dock Ellis | 43 |
4 | Tom Hall | 43 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Timmermann | 9 |
2 | Mudcat Grant | 8 |
2 | Ron Perranoski | 8 |
2 | Claude Raymond | 8 |
5 | 2 tied | 7 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Roberto Clemente | .351 |
2 | Rico Carty | .343 |
3 | Pete Rose | .340 |
4 | Willie Davis | .327 |
5 | Luis Aparicio | .317 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 51 |
2 | Johnny Bench | 48 |
3 | Hank Aaron | 44 |
4 | Dick Allen | 42 |
4 | 2 others tied | 42 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Perez | 143 |
2 | Johnny Bench | 140 |
3 | Harmon Killebrew | 129 |
4 | Billy Williams | 127 |
5 | Dick Allen | 126 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Harper | 57 |
2 | Bobby Bonds | 55 |
3 | Joe Morgan | 48 |
4 | Bert Campaneris | 47 |
5 | Bobby Tolan | 46 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Seaver | 2.14 |
2 | Diego Segui | 2.63 |
3 | Jerry Koosman | 2.75 |
4 | Bob Moose | 2.80 |
5 | Clyde Wright | 2.82 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Cuellar | 26 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 25 |
3 | Jim Perry | 24 |
4 | Jim Merritt | 23 |
5 | Sam McDowell | 22 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam McDowell | 328 |
2 | Bob Gibson | 276 |
3 | Tom Seaver | 270 |
4 | Fergie Jenkins | 257 |
5 | Mickey Lolich | 253 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Wayne Granger | 37 |
1 | Ron Perranoski | 37 |
3 | Ken Tatum | 30 |
4 | Darold Knowles | 28 |
5 | 2 tied | 23 |