On This Day
Wednesday, April 21, 1971
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Orioles | 8 | 4 | .667 | -- |
Senators | 8 | 6 | .571 | 1.0 |
Red Sox | 7 | 6 | .538 | 1.5 |
Tigers | 6 | 7 | .462 | 2.5 |
Indians | 5 | 7 | .417 | 3.0 |
Yankees | 5 | 8 | .385 | 3.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Athletics | 11 | 5 | .688 | -- |
Angels | 8 | 6 | .571 | 2.0 |
Brewers | 6 | 6 | .500 | 3.0 |
Twins | 6 | 8 | .429 | 4.0 |
Royals | 6 | 9 | .400 | 4.5 |
White Sox | 5 | 9 | .357 | 5.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cardinals | 9 | 6 | .600 | -- |
Pirates | 8 | 6 | .571 | 0.5 |
Expos | 5 | 4 | .556 | 1.0 |
Mets | 6 | 5 | .545 | 1.0 |
Phillies | 4 | 7 | .364 | 3.0 |
Cubs | 5 | 9 | .357 | 3.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Giants | 12 | 4 | .750 | -- |
Braves | 8 | 5 | .615 | 2.5 |
Astros | 8 | 7 | .533 | 3.5 |
Dodgers | 8 | 8 | .500 | 4.0 |
Reds | 4 | 8 | .333 | 6.0 |
Padres | 3 | 11 | .214 | 8.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Davis | 5 |
2 | Maury Wills | 4 |
2 | Carl Yastrzemski | 4 |
4 | Dick Allen | 3 |
4 | 8 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Stargell | 3 |
2 | Bernie Allen | 1 |
2 | Dick Allen | 1 |
2 | Sal Bando | 1 |
2 | 14 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Stargell | 5 |
2 | Dick Allen | 3 |
2 | Billy Conigliaro | 3 |
2 | Mike Epstein | 3 |
2 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bud Harrelson | 2 |
2 | Tommie Agee | 1 |
2 | Lou Brock | 1 |
2 | Gates Brown | 1 |
2 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Rudy May | 1.86 |
2 | Bob Gibson | 1.50 |
2 | Mickey Lolich | 1.50 |
4 | Tom Seaver | 1.29 |
5 | Rollie Fingers | 0.80 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Dock Ellis | 1 |
1 | Bob Gibson | 1 |
1 | Gerry Janeski | 1 |
1 | Ron Klimkowski | 1 |
1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Rudy May | 13 |
2 | Bob Gibson | 9 |
2 | Mickey Lolich | 9 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 9 |
5 | Mel Stottlemyre | 6 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Bolin | 1 |
1 | Tug McGraw | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Woody Woodward | .417 |
2 | Ted Simmons | .391 |
3 | Ralph Garr | .389 |
4 | Willie Davis | .387 |
5 | Willie Mays | .383 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Stargell | 9 |
2 | Hank Aaron | 6 |
3 | Sal Bando | 5 |
3 | Johnny Bench | 5 |
3 | 3 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Stargell | 20 |
2 | Jim Northrup | 17 |
3 | Willie Mays | 15 |
4 | Nate Colbert | 14 |
5 | 6 tied | 12 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bud Harrelson | 6 |
2 | Freddie Patek | 5 |
3 | Ralph Garr | 4 |
3 | Vada Pinson | 4 |
5 | 9 tied | 3 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Sonny Siebert | 0.37 |
2 | Tom Bradley | 0.69 |
3 | Bob Johnson | 1.00 |
4 | Juan Marichal | 1.03 |
5 | Vida Blue | 1.05 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Cecil Upshaw | 4 |
2 | Vida Blue | 3 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 3 |
2 | Bob Gibson | 3 |
2 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Seaver | 37 |
2 | Vida Blue | 31 |
3 | Gaylord Perry | 27 |
4 | Bob Gibson | 26 |
5 | Bill Singer | 24 |
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 | .364 |
2 | Roberto Clemente | .341 |
3 | Carl Yastrzemski | .330 |
4 | Joe Torre | .330 |
5 | Willie Davis | .325 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Bench | 46 |
2 | Frank Howard | 43 |
3 | Harmon Killebrew | 42 |
3 | Billy Williams | 42 |
3 | Carl Yastrzemski | 42 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Bench | 146 |
2 | Frank Howard | 125 |
3 | Billy Williams | 124 |
4 | Harmon Killebrew | 121 |
4 | Boog Powell | 121 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Tolan | 53 |
2 | Lou Brock | 52 |
3 | Bobby Bonds | 46 |
4 | Bert Campaneris | 42 |
5 | Joe Morgan | 40 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Diego Segui | 2.51 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 2.67 |
3 | Jim Palmer | 2.71 |
4 | Tom Hall | 2.72 |
5 | Dick Bosman | 2.75 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Gibson | 25 |
1 | Gaylord Perry | 25 |
3 | Fergie Jenkins | 24 |
4 | Mike Cuellar | 23 |
4 | 2 others tied | 23 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Seaver | 302 |
2 | Sam McDowell | 287 |
3 | Bob Gibson | 285 |
4 | Fergie Jenkins | 281 |
5 | Gaylord Perry | 221 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Perranoski | 34 |
2 | Wayne Granger | 31 |
3 | Lindy McDaniel | 29 |
4 | Darold Knowles | 27 |
5 | 2 tied | 26 |