On This Day
Thursday, May 27, 1971
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Red Sox | 28 | 15 | .651 | -- |
Orioles | 24 | 17 | .585 | 3.0 |
Tigers | 24 | 20 | .545 | 4.5 |
Yankees | 18 | 24 | .429 | 9.5 |
Indians | 18 | 24 | .429 | 9.5 |
Senators | 17 | 28 | .378 | 12.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Athletics | 31 | 16 | .660 | -- |
Twins | 23 | 22 | .511 | 7.0 |
Angels | 22 | 24 | .478 | 8.5 |
Royals | 20 | 22 | .476 | 8.5 |
Brewers | 17 | 23 | .425 | 10.5 |
White Sox | 16 | 23 | .410 | 11.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cardinals | 28 | 17 | .622 | -- |
Mets | 25 | 16 | .610 | 1.0 |
Pirates | 26 | 18 | .591 | 1.5 |
Expos | 18 | 19 | .486 | 6.0 |
Cubs | 21 | 24 | .467 | 7.0 |
Phillies | 16 | 26 | .381 | 10.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Giants | 32 | 14 | .696 | -- |
Astros | 23 | 22 | .511 | 8.5 |
Dodgers | 22 | 24 | .478 | 10.0 |
Braves | 22 | 24 | .478 | 10.0 |
Reds | 18 | 27 | .400 | 13.5 |
Padres | 13 | 33 | .283 | 19.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Dick Billings | 3 |
1 | Lou Brock | 3 |
1 | Tommy Helms | 3 |
1 | Vada Pinson | 3 |
1 | Ted Uhlaender | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Aaron | 1 |
1 | Roberto Clemente | 1 |
1 | Dick Dietz | 1 |
1 | John Ellis | 1 |
1 | 8 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ted Uhlaender | 4 |
2 | Lou Brock | 3 |
2 | Roberto Pena | 3 |
4 | Dick Allen | 2 |
4 | 9 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Davis | 1 |
1 | Ray Fosse | 1 |
1 | Bobby Valentine | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Marty Pattin | 2.25 |
2 | Don Sutton | 2.00 |
3 | Chris Zachary | 1.50 |
4 | Tom Kelley | 1.29 |
5 | Jim Kaat | 0.83 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Dunning | 1 |
1 | Dock Ellis | 1 |
1 | Tom Kelley | 1 |
1 | Mickey Lolich | 1 |
1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Kelley | 9 |
1 | Marty Pattin | 9 |
3 | Steve Dunning | 8 |
3 | Don Sutton | 8 |
5 | 3 tied | 6 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Phil Hennigan | 1 |
1 | Bill Lee | 1 |
1 | Ken Sanders | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Davis | .376 |
2 | Tony Oliva | .376 |
3 | Lou Brock | .374 |
4 | Bobby Murcer | .360 |
5 | Ralph Garr | .356 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Aaron | 15 |
1 | Willie Stargell | 15 |
3 | Johnny Bench | 14 |
4 | Orlando Cepeda | 12 |
5 | 3 tied | 11 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Stargell | 39 |
2 | Harmon Killebrew | 37 |
3 | Joe Torre | 36 |
4 | Hank Aaron | 34 |
4 | Ron Santo | 34 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 19 |
2 | Bert Campaneris | 15 |
3 | Bud Harrelson | 12 |
3 | Amos Otis | 12 |
5 | 2 tied | 11 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Vida Blue | 1.03 |
2 | Tom Bradley | 1.52 |
3 | Sonny Siebert | 1.62 |
4 | Bill Parsons | 1.80 |
5 | Bert Blyleven | 1.81 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Vida Blue | 10 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 8 |
2 | Larry Dierker | 8 |
2 | Catfish Hunter | 8 |
2 | 3 others tied | 8 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Vida Blue | 95 |
2 | Fergie Jenkins | 91 |
3 | Tom Seaver | 82 |
4 | Mickey Lolich | 80 |
5 | Bert Blyleven | 76 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ted Abernathy | 9 |
1 | Dave Giusti | 9 |
3 | Sparky Lyle | 8 |
4 | Mike Marshall | 7 |
4 | Ken Sanders | 7 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Julian Javier | .452 |
2 | Glenn Beckert | .429 |
3 | Bobby Murcer | .404 |
4 | Lou Brock | .404 |
5 | 2 tied | .400 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Clete Boyer | 5 |
1 | Norm Cash | 5 |
1 | Willie Horton | 5 |
4 | Roberto Clemente | 4 |
4 | 8 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Rico Petrocelli | 15 |
2 | Bob Bailey | 14 |
2 | Clete Boyer | 14 |
2 | Julian Javier | 14 |
5 | Cito Gaston | 13 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bert Campaneris | 7 |
2 | Lou Brock | 6 |
3 | Lee Richard | 5 |
3 | Cesar Tovar | 5 |
5 | 2 tied | 4 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Wilson | 0.52 |
2 | Bert Blyleven | 0.69 |
3 | Sonny Siebert | 1.07 |
4 | Vida Blue | 1.08 |
5 | Nolan Ryan | 1.15 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bert Blyleven | 3 |
1 | Steve Carlton | 3 |
1 | Mike Cuellar | 3 |
1 | Larry Dierker | 3 |
1 | 5 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Stoneman | 35 |
2 | Bert Blyleven | 31 |
2 | Fergie Jenkins | 31 |
4 | Mickey Lolich | 26 |
5 | 2 tied | 24 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ted Abernathy | 4 |
2 | Joe Gibbon | 3 |
2 | Tom Hall | 3 |
2 | Phil Hennigan | 3 |
2 | 2 others tied | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Julian Javier | .406 |
2 | Lou Brock | .400 |
3 | Manny Sanguillen | .391 |
4 | Tony Oliva | .376 |
5 | Rick Reichardt | .375 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Aaron | 8 |
1 | Johnny Bench | 8 |
1 | Norm Cash | 8 |
1 | Lee May | 8 |
1 | 2 others tied | 8 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Santo | 24 |
2 | Roberto Clemente | 23 |
3 | Hank Aaron | 21 |
3 | Jose Cardenal | 21 |
3 | Cito Gaston | 21 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bert Campaneris | 11 |
2 | Lou Brock | 10 |
3 | Amos Otis | 8 |
4 | Sandy Alomar | 7 |
4 | 3 others tied | 7 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Vida Blue | 0.87 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 0.96 |
3 | Bert Blyleven | 1.38 |
4 | Wilbur Wood | 1.40 |
5 | Bruce Dal Canton | 1.41 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Larry Dierker | 6 |
1 | Catfish Hunter | 6 |
3 | Vida Blue | 5 |
3 | Mike Cuellar | 5 |
3 | 3 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Fergie Jenkins | 62 |
2 | Bert Blyleven | 59 |
3 | Bill Stoneman | 57 |
4 | Mickey Lolich | 54 |
5 | Ken Holtzman | 52 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ted Abernathy | 6 |
1 | Dave Giusti | 6 |
1 | Sparky Lyle | 6 |
4 | Danny Frisella | 5 |
4 | 2 others tied | 5 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Roberto Clemente | .340 |
2 | Carl Yastrzemski | .340 |
3 | Willie Davis | .339 |
4 | Tony Oliva | .336 |
5 | Joe Torre | .335 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Bench | 46 |
2 | Billy Williams | 39 |
3 | Willie Stargell | 38 |
4 | Hank Aaron | 37 |
4 | Frank Howard | 37 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Bench | 136 |
2 | Ron Santo | 122 |
3 | Orlando Cepeda | 117 |
4 | Harmon Killebrew | 116 |
5 | Frank Howard | 115 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 61 |
2 | Bert Campaneris | 48 |
3 | Joe Morgan | 44 |
4 | Bobby Tolan | 43 |
5 | 2 tied | 36 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Dock Ellis | 2.46 |
2 | Diego Segui | 2.62 |
3 | Gaylord Perry | 2.69 |
4 | Bert Blyleven | 2.70 |
5 | Tom Bradley | 2.71 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Fergie Jenkins | 27 |
2 | Mike Cuellar | 26 |
3 | Bob Gibson | 24 |
4 | Jim Perry | 23 |
5 | 2 tied | 22 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Fergie Jenkins | 311 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 261 |
3 | Sam McDowell | 257 |
4 | Bob Gibson | 250 |
5 | Mickey Lolich | 231 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Wayne Granger | 30 |
2 | Dave Giusti | 29 |
3 | Lindy McDaniel | 27 |
3 | Tom Timmermann | 27 |
5 | 2 tied | 25 |