On This Day

Tuesday, June 22, 1971

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Orioles 42 23 .646 --
Tigers 38 31 .551 6.0
Red Sox 36 30 .545 6.5
Indians 32 35 .478 11.0
Yankees 31 37 .456 12.5
Senators 24 41 .369 18.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 45 23 .662 --
Royals 35 29 .547 8.0
Twins 35 34 .507 10.5
Angels 31 39 .443 15.0
White Sox 25 38 .397 17.5
Brewers 24 38 .387 18.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 44 26 .629 --
Mets 38 27 .585 3.5
Cardinals 38 33 .535 6.5
Cubs 35 34 .507 8.5
Expos 27 37 .422 14.0
Phillies 27 40 .403 15.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 47 25 .653 --
Dodgers 38 31 .551 7.5
Astros 33 35 .485 12.0
Reds 32 38 .457 14.0
Braves 33 41 .446 15.0
Padres 23 48 .324 23.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Gates Brown 5
1 Don Mincher 5
3 Willie Horton 4
3 Dave Nelson 4
5 17 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rich Reese 2
2 Don Buford 1
2 Norm Cash 1
2 Reggie Jackson 1
2 8 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank Baker 3
1 Don Buford 3
1 Harmon Killebrew 3
1 Ed Kirkpatrick 3
1 4 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Paul Blair 1
1 Jose Cardenal 1
1 Horace Clarke 1
1 Tim Cullen 1
1 12 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Steve Carlton 1.20
2 Grant Jackson 0.88
3 Sonny Siebert 0.75
4 Joe Coleman 0.70
5 Gary Nolan 0.62

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Stan Bahnsen 1
1 Tom Bradley 1
1 Steve Carlton 1
1 Dean Chance 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 12
2 Joe Coleman 7
2 Grant Jackson 7
4 Ken Forsch 6
4 2 others tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Casey Cox 1
1 Tom Dukes 1
1 Danny Frisella 1
1 Fred Gladding 1
1 4 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tony Oliva .387
2 Joe Torre .371
3 Willie Davis .359
4 Bobby Murcer .345
5 Joe Pepitone .340

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie Stargell 25
2 Hank Aaron 20
3 Johnny Bench 17
3 Lee May 17
3 Tony Oliva 17

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Willie Stargell 68
2 Hank Aaron 56
3 Harmon Killebrew 55
4 Ron Santo 52
5 Joe Torre 50

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Freddie Patek 24
2 Lou Brock 20
3 Amos Otis 19
4 Sandy Alomar 16
5 3 tied 15

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Vida Blue 1.46
2 Dock Ellis 2.01
3 Wilbur Wood 2.04
4 Larry Dierker 2.15
5 Dave Roberts 2.26

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Vida Blue 15
2 Steve Carlton 11
2 Mike Cuellar 11
2 Dock Ellis 11
2 2 others tied 11

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Vida Blue 146
2 Bill Stoneman 126
3 Mickey Lolich 122
4 Fergie Jenkins 118
5 Tom Seaver 116

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ted Abernathy 13
1 Dave Giusti 13
3 Fred Scherman 12
4 Mike Marshall 9
5 6 tied 8

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wes Parker .438
2 Joe Pepitone .423
3 Don Buford .420
4 Tony Oliva .419
4 Joe Torre .419

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lee May 6
1 Bill Melton 6
1 Willie Stargell 6
4 Norm Cash 5
4 3 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lee May 18
1 Bill Melton 18
3 Chris Chambliss 16
3 Willie Montanez 16
3 2 others tied 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Freddie Patek 16
2 Amos Otis 5
3 Larry Bowa 4
3 George Foster 4
3 2 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Steve Stone 0.00
2 Eddie Fisher 0.64
3 Steve Blass 0.67
4 Tom Hall 0.75
5 Don Gullett 0.81

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Stan Bahnsen 3
1 Steve Blass 3
1 Vida Blue 3
1 Mike Cuellar 3
1 5 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Stoneman 35
2 Vida Blue 31
3 Clay Kirby 28
4 Mickey Lolich 27
5 2 tied 24

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Fred Scherman 5
2 Jim Brewer 4
3 Ted Abernathy 3
4 Clay Carroll 2
4 9 others tied 2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Pepitone .419
2 Joe Torre .400
3 Tony Oliva .385
4 Chris Chambliss .372
5 Don Buford .365

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie Stargell 11
2 Reggie Jackson 9
2 Lee May 9
4 Norm Cash 8
4 Bill Melton 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Willie Stargell 32
2 Lee May 27
2 Frank Robinson 27
4 Deron Johnson 24
5 5 tied 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Freddie Patek 16
2 Amos Otis 9
3 Sandy Alomar 6
3 Paul Blair 6
3 3 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Steve Blass 0.86
2 Dave Roberts 1.27
3 Don Gullett 1.34
4 Les Cain 1.40
5 Don Sutton 1.52

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Stan Bahnsen 6
1 Vida Blue 6
1 Mike Cuellar 6
1 Dock Ellis 6
1 2 others tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Stoneman 62
2 Vida Blue 60
3 Mickey Lolich 58
4 Sam McDowell 49
5 Clay Kirby 47

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Fred Scherman 8
2 Jim Brewer 7
3 Ted Abernathy 5
3 Fred Gladding 5
3 Jerry Johnson 5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Torre .354
2 Tony Oliva .351
3 Willie Davis .341
4 Roberto Clemente .339
5 Carl Yastrzemski .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie Stargell 42
2 Billy Williams 39
3 Johnny Bench 38
4 Hank Aaron 36
4 Orlando Cepeda 36

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ron Santo 127
2 Harmon Killebrew 121
3 Johnny Bench 116
3 Willie Stargell 116
3 Billy Williams 116

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 56
2 Joe Morgan 46
3 Bert Campaneris 41
4 Amos Otis 38
5 Bobby Bonds 37

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Vida Blue 1.59
2 Dock Ellis 2.28
3 Wilbur Wood 2.43
4 Diego Segui 2.55
5 Jim Palmer 2.64

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Cuellar 27
2 Dave McNally 25
2 Jim Perry 25
4 Fergie Jenkins 24
5 Clyde Wright 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Fergie Jenkins 296
2 Tom Seaver 259
3 Sam McDowell 256
4 Mickey Lolich 251
5 Tom Hall 227

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Giusti 29
2 Ted Abernathy 25
2 Jim Brewer 25
2 Wayne Granger 25
5 Lindy McDaniel 24