On This Day
Tuesday, April 20, 1971
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Orioles | 8 | 3 | .727 | -- |
Senators | 7 | 6 | .538 | 2.0 |
Red Sox | 6 | 6 | .500 | 2.5 |
Indians | 5 | 6 | .455 | 3.0 |
Tigers | 5 | 7 | .417 | 3.5 |
Yankees | 5 | 7 | .417 | 3.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Athletics | 10 | 5 | .667 | -- |
Angels | 8 | 5 | .615 | 1.0 |
Brewers | 6 | 6 | .500 | 2.5 |
Twins | 6 | 8 | .429 | 3.5 |
Royals | 6 | 9 | .400 | 4.0 |
White Sox | 5 | 9 | .357 | 4.5 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cardinals | 8 | 6 | .571 | -- |
Expos | 5 | 4 | .556 | 0.5 |
Pirates | 7 | 6 | .538 | 0.5 |
Mets | 5 | 5 | .500 | 1.0 |
Phillies | 4 | 7 | .364 | 2.5 |
Cubs | 5 | 9 | .357 | 3.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Giants | 12 | 3 | .800 | -- |
Braves | 8 | 4 | .667 | 2.5 |
Astros | 8 | 7 | .533 | 4.0 |
Dodgers | 7 | 8 | .467 | 5.0 |
Reds | 4 | 7 | .364 | 6.0 |
Padres | 3 | 10 | .231 | 8.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Sal Bando | 3 |
1 | Glenn Beckert | 3 |
1 | Dave Marshall | 3 |
1 | Jim Northrup | 3 |
1 | Joe Torre | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Sal Bando | 2 |
2 | Hank Aaron | 1 |
2 | Johnny Bench | 1 |
2 | Tim Cullen | 1 |
2 | 8 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Northrup | 4 |
2 | Sal Bando | 3 |
2 | Paul Blair | 3 |
2 | Bart Johnson | 3 |
5 | 11 tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 1 |
1 | Dave Campbell | 1 |
1 | Norm Cash | 1 |
1 | Orlando Cepeda | 1 |
1 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Fergie Jenkins | 1.00 |
1 | Phil Niekro | 1.00 |
3 | Tony Cloninger | 0.83 |
4 | Ernie McAnally | 0.80 |
5 | Catfish Hunter | 0.75 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Cleveland | 1 |
1 | Al Downing | 1 |
1 | Wayne Granger | 1 |
1 | Catfish Hunter | 1 |
1 | 8 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Phil Niekro | 7 |
2 | Reggie Cleveland | 6 |
2 | Catfish Hunter | 6 |
2 | Fergie Jenkins | 6 |
5 | 3 tied | 5 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Clay Carroll | 1 |
1 | Moe Drabowsky | 1 |
1 | Ron Perranoski | 1 |
1 | Ken Tatum | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Ralph Garr | .420 |
2 | Willie Mays | .383 |
3 | Ted Simmons | .381 |
4 | Joe Pepitone | .375 |
4 | Joe Torre | .375 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Aaron | 6 |
1 | Willie Stargell | 6 |
3 | Johnny Bench | 5 |
3 | Bobby Bonds | 5 |
3 | 2 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Mays | 15 |
1 | Willie Stargell | 15 |
3 | Nate Colbert | 14 |
3 | Jim Northrup | 14 |
5 | 4 tied | 12 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Freddie Patek | 5 |
2 | Ralph Garr | 4 |
2 | Bud Harrelson | 4 |
2 | Vada Pinson | 4 |
5 | 6 tied | 3 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Sonny Siebert | 0.37 |
2 | Tom Bradley | 0.69 |
3 | Tom Seaver | 0.78 |
4 | Bob Johnson | 1.00 |
5 | Juan Marichal | 1.03 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Cecil Upshaw | 4 |
2 | Vida Blue | 3 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 3 |
2 | Juan Marichal | 3 |
2 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Vida Blue | 31 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 28 |
3 | Gaylord Perry | 24 |
4 | Tom Hall | 23 |
5 | 2 tied | 22 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ted Abernathy | 3 |
1 | Clay Carroll | 3 |
1 | Frank Linzy | 3 |
1 | Mel Queen | 3 |
5 | 9 tied | 2 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rico Carty | .363 |
2 | Roberto Clemente | .338 |
3 | Joe Torre | .331 |
4 | Alex Johnson | .327 |
5 | Carl Yastrzemski | .325 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Bench | 47 |
2 | Frank Howard | 43 |
3 | Harmon Killebrew | 42 |
3 | Billy Williams | 42 |
5 | Carl Yastrzemski | 41 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Bench | 148 |
2 | Frank Howard | 124 |
2 | Billy Williams | 124 |
4 | Boog Powell | 123 |
5 | Harmon Killebrew | 121 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Tolan | 54 |
2 | Lou Brock | 51 |
3 | Bobby Bonds | 46 |
4 | Bert Campaneris | 42 |
5 | Joe Morgan | 40 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Diego Segui | 2.54 |
2 | Dick Bosman | 2.62 |
3 | Tom Seaver | 2.68 |
4 | Jim Palmer | 2.72 |
5 | Tom Hall | 2.72 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Gaylord Perry | 25 |
2 | Bob Gibson | 24 |
2 | Fergie Jenkins | 24 |
4 | Mike Cuellar | 23 |
4 | 2 others tied | 23 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Seaver | 293 |
2 | Sam McDowell | 287 |
3 | Fergie Jenkins | 281 |
4 | Bob Gibson | 276 |
5 | Gaylord Perry | 218 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Perranoski | 34 |
2 | Wayne Granger | 31 |
3 | Lindy McDaniel | 29 |
4 | Dave Giusti | 27 |
4 | Darold Knowles | 27 |