On This Day
Tuesday, September 15, 1970
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Orioles | 96 | 51 | .653 | -- |
Yankees | 83 | 65 | .561 | 13.5 |
Tigers | 75 | 72 | .510 | 21.0 |
Red Sox | 75 | 73 | .507 | 21.5 |
Indians | 72 | 76 | .486 | 24.5 |
Senators | 68 | 78 | .466 | 27.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Twins | 88 | 59 | .599 | -- |
Athletics | 81 | 68 | .544 | 8.0 |
Angels | 78 | 69 | .531 | 10.0 |
Royals | 58 | 88 | .397 | 29.5 |
Brewers | 56 | 91 | .381 | 32.0 |
White Sox | 53 | 93 | .363 | 34.5 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pirates | 78 | 68 | .534 | -- |
Cubs | 77 | 69 | .527 | 1.0 |
Mets | 78 | 70 | .527 | 1.0 |
Cardinals | 70 | 78 | .473 | 9.0 |
Phillies | 66 | 82 | .446 | 13.0 |
Expos | 65 | 82 | .442 | 13.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Reds | 93 | 57 | .620 | -- |
Dodgers | 80 | 67 | .544 | 11.5 |
Giants | 79 | 69 | .534 | 13.0 |
Astros | 71 | 76 | .483 | 20.5 |
Braves | 72 | 78 | .480 | 21.0 |
Padres | 58 | 91 | .389 | 34.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Andrews | 4 |
1 | Horace Clarke | 4 |
1 | Roy White | 4 |
4 | Tommie Agee | 3 |
4 | 8 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Bert Campaneris | 2 |
2 | Tommie Agee | 1 |
2 | Bob Bailey | 1 |
2 | Curt Blefary | 1 |
2 | 19 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Leo Cardenas | 4 |
1 | Tony Gonzalez | 4 |
3 | Curt Blefary | 3 |
3 | John Briggs | 3 |
3 | 5 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rich Reese | 2 |
2 | Sandy Alomar | 1 |
2 | Horace Clarke | 1 |
2 | Frank Duffy | 1 |
2 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Hall | 3.00 |
2 | Skip Lockwood | 1.25 |
3 | Don Sutton | 1.00 |
4 | Steve Kline | 0.83 |
5 | 2 tied | 0.71 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Stan Bahnsen | 1 |
1 | Larry Dierker | 1 |
1 | Ken Holtzman | 1 |
1 | Steve Kline | 1 |
1 | 10 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Hall | 12 |
2 | Skip Lockwood | 10 |
3 | Carl Morton | 8 |
3 | Don Sutton | 8 |
5 | 2 tied | 6 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dean Chance | 1 |
1 | Dave Giusti | 1 |
1 | Lindy McDaniel | 1 |
1 | Ron Perranoski | 1 |
1 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Roberto Clemente | .358 |
2 | Rico Carty | .357 |
3 | Jim Hickman | .333 |
4 | Carl Yastrzemski | .324 |
5 | Billy Williams | .324 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Bench | 44 |
2 | Frank Howard | 42 |
3 | Harmon Killebrew | 41 |
4 | Tony Perez | 39 |
4 | 2 others tied | 39 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Bench | 138 |
2 | Tony Perez | 128 |
3 | Frank Howard | 122 |
4 | Billy Williams | 120 |
5 | 2 tied | 117 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Tolan | 52 |
2 | Lou Brock | 48 |
3 | Bobby Bonds | 45 |
4 | Willie Davis | 38 |
4 | Joe Morgan | 38 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Diego Segui | 2.61 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 2.66 |
3 | Sam McDowell | 2.70 |
4 | Jim Palmer | 2.78 |
5 | Fritz Peterson | 2.99 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Cuellar | 23 |
1 | Dave McNally | 23 |
3 | Jim Perry | 22 |
4 | Bob Gibson | 21 |
4 | Gaylord Perry | 21 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam McDowell | 284 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 274 |
3 | Bob Gibson | 255 |
4 | Fergie Jenkins | 240 |
5 | Mickey Lolich | 204 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Wayne Granger | 32 |
2 | Ron Perranoski | 30 |
3 | Darold Knowles | 26 |
3 | Lindy McDaniel | 26 |
5 | Tom Timmermann | 25 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Hickman | .475 |
2 | Willie Mays | .435 |
3 | Cleon Jones | .394 |
4 | Reggie Jackson | .391 |
5 | Brant Alyea | .386 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Brant Alyea | 5 |
1 | Orlando Cepeda | 5 |
1 | Cito Gaston | 5 |
1 | Reggie Jackson | 5 |
1 | 4 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Brant Alyea | 22 |
2 | Tony Conigliaro | 15 |
2 | Jim Hickman | 15 |
4 | Bob Bailey | 14 |
4 | 2 others tied | 14 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bert Campaneris | 8 |
2 | Lou Brock | 6 |
2 | Joe Morgan | 6 |
4 | Reggie Jackson | 5 |
4 | Cesar Tovar | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Pete Mikkelsen | 0.73 |
2 | Gaylord Perry | 0.75 |
3 | Mike Marshall | 1.04 |
4 | Jim McAndrew | 1.08 |
5 | Tom Hall | 1.16 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Gaylord Perry | 4 |
2 | Daryl Patterson | 3 |
2 | Jim Perry | 3 |
2 | Luke Walker | 3 |
2 | Don Wilson | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Hall | 36 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 26 |
3 | Bob Johnson | 25 |
4 | Bob Gibson | 23 |
5 | 3 tied | 22 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Lindy McDaniel | 5 |
1 | Don McMahon | 5 |
1 | Ron Perranoski | 5 |
4 | Dave Giusti | 4 |
5 | 6 tied | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Hickman | .395 |
2 | Cleon Jones | .390 |
3 | Billy Williams | .384 |
4 | Willie Mays | .384 |
5 | Cesar Cedeno | .371 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Howard | 10 |
2 | Tony Conigliaro | 9 |
3 | Bob Bailey | 8 |
3 | Orlando Cepeda | 8 |
3 | 2 others tied | 8 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Conigliaro | 33 |
2 | Frank Howard | 29 |
3 | Donn Clendenon | 28 |
4 | Jim Hickman | 27 |
5 | Mike Andrews | 25 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 14 |
2 | Bert Campaneris | 11 |
3 | Larry Bowa | 9 |
3 | Joe Morgan | 9 |
3 | Bobby Tolan | 9 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim McAndrew | 1.06 |
2 | Tom Hall | 1.49 |
3 | Fritz Peterson | 1.50 |
4 | Dave McNally | 1.61 |
5 | Gaylord Perry | 1.79 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Cuellar | 6 |
1 | Dave McNally | 6 |
3 | Ken Brett | 5 |
3 | Bob Gibson | 5 |
3 | 5 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Les Cain | 55 |
2 | Tom Hall | 51 |
3 | Sam McDowell | 49 |
4 | Mickey Lolich | 48 |
5 | Tom Seaver | 47 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Lindy McDaniel | 10 |
2 | Wayne Granger | 6 |
2 | Don McMahon | 6 |
2 | Wilbur Wood | 6 |
5 | 5 tied | 5 |