On This Day
Monday, April 5, 1971
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senators | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| Tigers | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 |
| Red Sox | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 |
| Yankees | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 |
| Indians | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 |
| Orioles | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Sox | 0 | 0 | .000 | -- |
| Twins | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| Angels | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| Royals | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| Brewers | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| Athletics | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.5 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pirates | 0 | 0 | .000 | -- |
| Cardinals | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| Cubs | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| Phillies | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| Mets | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| Expos | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Games
No GamesNL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astros | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| Braves | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.0 |
| Giants | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 |
| Padres | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 |
| Dodgers | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
| Reds | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Felix Millan | 4 |
| 2 | Bill Russell | 3 |
| 3 | Paul Casanova | 2 |
| 3 | Cesar Cedeno | 2 |
| 3 | 9 others tied | 2 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony Perez | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denis Menke | 3 |
| 2 | Mike Epstein | 2 |
| 2 | Frank Howard | 2 |
| 2 | Tony Perez | 2 |
| 5 | 15 tied | 1 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maury Wills | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bill Singer | 0.38 |
| 2 | Larry Dierker | 0.36 |
| 3 | Vida Blue | 0.29 |
| 4 | Dick Bosman | 0.22 |
| 5 | Gary Nolan | 0.20 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick Bosman | 1 |
| 1 | Larry Dierker | 1 |
| 1 | Cecil Upshaw | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Larry Dierker | 4 |
| 2 | Bob Locker | 3 |
| 2 | Bill Singer | 3 |
| 4 | Vida Blue | 2 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 2 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Angel Bravo | 1.000 |
| 1 | Tom Haller | 1.000 |
| 1 | Felix Millan | 1.000 |
| 4 | Bill Russell | .750 |
| 5 | 2 tied | .667 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony Perez | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denis Menke | 3 |
| 2 | Mike Epstein | 2 |
| 2 | Frank Howard | 2 |
| 2 | Tony Perez | 2 |
| 5 | 15 tied | 1 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maury Wills | 1 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick Bosman | 0.00 |
| 1 | Cecil Upshaw | 0.00 |
| 1 | Joe Moeller | 0.00 |
| 1 | Wayne Granger | 0.00 |
| 1 | 3 others tied | 0.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick Bosman | 1 |
| 1 | Larry Dierker | 1 |
| 1 | Cecil Upshaw | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Larry Dierker | 4 |
| 2 | Bob Locker | 3 |
| 2 | Bill Singer | 3 |
| 4 | Vida Blue | 2 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 2 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rico Carty | .366 |
| 2 | Roberto Clemente | .352 |
| 3 | Alex Johnson | .329 |
| 4 | Carl Yastrzemski | .329 |
| 5 | Joe Torre | .325 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnny Bench | 45 |
| 2 | Frank Howard | 44 |
| 3 | Billy Williams | 42 |
| 4 | Harmon Killebrew | 41 |
| 4 | Tony Perez | 41 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnny Bench | 148 |
| 2 | Tony Perez | 131 |
| 3 | Billy Williams | 129 |
| 4 | Frank Howard | 128 |
| 5 | Willie McCovey | 126 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Tolan | 57 |
| 2 | Lou Brock | 51 |
| 3 | Bobby Bonds | 48 |
| 4 | Bert Campaneris | 42 |
| 4 | Joe Morgan | 42 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Hall | 2.55 |
| 2 | Diego Segui | 2.56 |
| 3 | Jim Palmer | 2.71 |
| 4 | Tom Seaver | 2.82 |
| 5 | Clyde Wright | 2.83 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Cuellar | 24 |
| 1 | Dave McNally | 24 |
| 1 | Jim Perry | 24 |
| 4 | Bob Gibson | 23 |
| 4 | Gaylord Perry | 23 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam McDowell | 304 |
| 2 | Tom Seaver | 283 |
| 3 | Bob Gibson | 274 |
| 3 | Fergie Jenkins | 274 |
| 5 | Mickey Lolich | 230 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wayne Granger | 35 |
| 2 | Ron Perranoski | 34 |
| 3 | Lindy McDaniel | 29 |
| 4 | Darold Knowles | 27 |
| 4 | Tom Timmermann | 27 |