On This Day
Wednesday, May 19, 1971
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Red Sox | 23 | 11 | .676 | -- |
Orioles | 21 | 14 | .600 | 2.5 |
Tigers | 17 | 19 | .472 | 7.0 |
Yankees | 16 | 18 | .471 | 7.0 |
Senators | 15 | 22 | .405 | 9.5 |
Indians | 14 | 21 | .400 | 9.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Athletics | 27 | 14 | .659 | -- |
Twins | 20 | 18 | .526 | 5.5 |
Royals | 19 | 19 | .500 | 6.5 |
Angels | 19 | 21 | .475 | 7.5 |
Brewers | 14 | 20 | .412 | 9.5 |
White Sox | 13 | 21 | .382 | 10.5 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pirates | 23 | 14 | .622 | -- |
Mets | 21 | 14 | .600 | 1.0 |
Cardinals | 21 | 16 | .568 | 2.0 |
Cubs | 20 | 18 | .526 | 3.5 |
Expos | 13 | 16 | .448 | 6.0 |
Phillies | 12 | 23 | .343 | 10.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Giants | 28 | 11 | .718 | -- |
Braves | 20 | 18 | .526 | 7.5 |
Dodgers | 19 | 20 | .487 | 9.0 |
Astros | 18 | 20 | .474 | 9.5 |
Reds | 14 | 23 | .378 | 13.0 |
Padres | 11 | 27 | .289 | 16.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Glenn Beckert | 4 |
1 | Roberto Clemente | 4 |
3 | Clete Boyer | 3 |
3 | Leo Cardenas | 3 |
3 | 8 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Clete Boyer | 2 |
1 | Al Kaline | 2 |
1 | Mike Lum | 2 |
1 | Billy Williams | 2 |
5 | 18 tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Billy Williams | 6 |
2 | Dick McAuliffe | 4 |
3 | Clete Boyer | 3 |
3 | Roberto Clemente | 3 |
3 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Dick Allen | 1 |
1 | Sandy Alomar | 1 |
1 | Matty Alou | 1 |
1 | Paul Blair | 1 |
1 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Chris Short | 1.14 |
2 | Jerry Koosman | 1.00 |
3 | Vida Blue | 0.83 |
4 | Bart Johnson | 0.75 |
4 | Steve Kline | 0.75 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Vida Blue | 1 |
1 | Mike Hedlund | 1 |
1 | Fergie Jenkins | 1 |
1 | Mickey Lolich | 1 |
1 | 8 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Parsons | 8 |
1 | Chris Short | 8 |
3 | Bob Gibson | 7 |
3 | Fergie Jenkins | 7 |
5 | 4 tied | 6 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ted Abernathy | 1 |
1 | Steve Barber | 1 |
1 | Bill Denehy | 1 |
1 | Dave Giusti | 1 |
1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Oliva | .403 |
2 | Ralph Garr | .403 |
3 | Willie Davis | .387 |
4 | Bobby Murcer | .374 |
5 | Willie Mays | .364 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Aaron | 13 |
1 | Johnny Bench | 13 |
1 | Willie Stargell | 13 |
4 | Bobby Bonds | 11 |
4 | 2 others tied | 11 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Stargell | 33 |
2 | Hank Aaron | 32 |
3 | Harmon Killebrew | 31 |
4 | Ron Santo | 29 |
5 | Willie Mays | 27 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 15 |
2 | Bert Campaneris | 13 |
3 | Bud Harrelson | 12 |
4 | Amos Otis | 10 |
4 | Vada Pinson | 10 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Vida Blue | 1.14 |
2 | Tom Bradley | 1.43 |
3 | Juan Marichal | 1.60 |
4 | Sonny Siebert | 1.69 |
5 | Steve Kline | 1.94 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Vida Blue | 9 |
2 | Fergie Jenkins | 8 |
3 | Catfish Hunter | 7 |
3 | Sonny Siebert | 7 |
5 | 6 tied | 6 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Vida Blue | 86 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 77 |
3 | Fergie Jenkins | 76 |
4 | Mickey Lolich | 64 |
5 | Bert Blyleven | 57 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Giusti | 9 |
2 | Ted Abernathy | 8 |
3 | Sparky Lyle | 7 |
4 | Mike Marshall | 6 |
4 | 2 others tied | 6 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Davis | .491 |
2 | John Stephenson | .485 |
3 | Rick Reichardt | .471 |
4 | Doug Griffin | .436 |
5 | Matty Alou | .429 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Clete Boyer | 6 |
1 | Lee May | 6 |
3 | Billy Williams | 5 |
4 | Bob Aspromonte | 4 |
4 | 7 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Roberto Clemente | 14 |
1 | Amos Otis | 14 |
3 | Billy Williams | 13 |
4 | Clete Boyer | 12 |
4 | 5 others tied | 12 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bert Campaneris | 8 |
2 | Cesar Tovar | 5 |
3 | Dick Allen | 4 |
3 | Sandy Alomar | 4 |
3 | Lee Richard | 4 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Ray Corbin | 0.00 |
2 | Tom Bradley | 0.75 |
3 | Dave Roberts | 0.77 |
4 | Juan Marichal | 1.00 |
5 | Vida Blue | 1.06 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Fergie Jenkins | 4 |
2 | Vida Blue | 3 |
2 | Joe Coleman | 3 |
2 | Ken Holtzman | 3 |
2 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Fergie Jenkins | 40 |
2 | Bill Stoneman | 29 |
3 | Vida Blue | 28 |
3 | Mickey Lolich | 28 |
5 | Bert Blyleven | 26 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Giusti | 4 |
1 | Cecil Upshaw | 4 |
3 | Ted Abernathy | 3 |
3 | Sparky Lyle | 3 |
3 | Ken Sanders | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Oliva | .440 |
2 | Willie Davis | .408 |
3 | Ralph Garr | .393 |
4 | Bobby Murcer | .388 |
5 | Matty Alou | .365 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Bench | 9 |
2 | Hank Aaron | 8 |
2 | Tony Oliva | 8 |
2 | Billy Williams | 8 |
5 | 6 tied | 7 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 25 |
2 | Ron Santo | 23 |
3 | Hank Aaron | 22 |
3 | Rico Petrocelli | 22 |
5 | 3 tied | 19 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 14 |
2 | Bert Campaneris | 10 |
3 | Bud Harrelson | 9 |
4 | Amos Otis | 8 |
5 | Vada Pinson | 7 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Vida Blue | 1.18 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 1.39 |
3 | Bruce Dal Canton | 1.62 |
4 | Steve Kline | 1.65 |
5 | Tom Bradley | 1.88 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Catfish Hunter | 7 |
1 | Fergie Jenkins | 7 |
3 | Vida Blue | 6 |
4 | Larry Dierker | 5 |
4 | 2 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Fergie Jenkins | 61 |
2 | Vida Blue | 55 |
3 | Mickey Lolich | 54 |
4 | Tom Seaver | 49 |
5 | Bert Blyleven | 45 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Giusti | 8 |
2 | Ted Abernathy | 5 |
2 | Sparky Lyle | 5 |
2 | Ken Sanders | 5 |
2 | Ken Tatum | 5 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Roberto Clemente | .342 |
2 | Tony Oliva | .340 |
3 | Willie Davis | .338 |
4 | Joe Torre | .334 |
5 | Carl Yastrzemski | .329 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Bench | 46 |
2 | Billy Williams | 41 |
3 | Orlando Cepeda | 37 |
3 | Frank Howard | 37 |
5 | 2 tied | 36 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Bench | 137 |
2 | Ron Santo | 121 |
3 | Billy Williams | 116 |
4 | Harmon Killebrew | 115 |
5 | Orlando Cepeda | 114 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 57 |
2 | Bert Campaneris | 47 |
3 | Bobby Tolan | 46 |
4 | Joe Morgan | 44 |
5 | Bobby Bonds | 38 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Dock Ellis | 2.53 |
2 | Jim Palmer | 2.55 |
3 | Diego Segui | 2.65 |
4 | Gaylord Perry | 2.70 |
5 | Bob Gibson | 2.73 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Fergie Jenkins | 28 |
2 | Bob Gibson | 25 |
3 | Mike Cuellar | 24 |
4 | Dave McNally | 23 |
4 | Jim Perry | 23 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Fergie Jenkins | 304 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 272 |
3 | Sam McDowell | 268 |
4 | Bob Gibson | 260 |
5 | Mickey Lolich | 227 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Wayne Granger | 32 |
2 | Dave Giusti | 30 |
3 | Mudcat Grant | 27 |
3 | Lindy McDaniel | 27 |
3 | 2 others tied | 27 |