On This Day

Sunday, July 25, 1971

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Orioles 60 38 .612 --
Red Sox 57 40 .588 2.5
Tigers 51 49 .510 10.0
Yankees 51 51 .500 11.0
Indians 42 59 .416 19.5
Senators 40 58 .408 20.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 63 35 .643 --
Royals 52 45 .536 10.5
Angels 49 54 .476 16.5
White Sox 45 54 .455 18.5
Twins 44 54 .449 19.0
Brewers 40 57 .412 22.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 65 36 .644 --
Cubs 54 46 .540 10.5
Cardinals 54 47 .535 11.0
Mets 51 46 .526 12.0
Phillies 44 57 .436 21.0
Expos 40 61 .396 25.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 62 41 .602 --
Dodgers 53 49 .520 8.5
Braves 53 52 .505 10.0
Astros 49 50 .495 11.0
Reds 48 56 .462 14.5
Padres 36 68 .346 26.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Graig Nettles 5
1 Lenny Randle 5
3 Sal Bando 4
3 Tito Fuentes 4
3 9 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Davey Johnson 2
1 Rick Reichardt 2
3 Sandy Alomar 1
3 Sal Bando 1
3 31 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bobby Murcer 5
2 John Bateman 4
2 Harmon Killebrew 4
4 Sandy Alomar 3
4 9 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Joe Morgan 2
2 Sandy Alomar 1
2 Frank Baker 1
2 Mark Belanger 1
2 13 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Vida Blue 1.50
2 Steve Arlin 1.40
3 Mike Paul 1.25
4 Stan Bahnsen 1.00
4 2 others tied 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lloyd Allen 1
1 Steve Arlin 1
1 Vida Blue 1
1 Al Closter 1
1 15 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Reggie Cleveland 8
1 Joe Coleman 8
1 Andy Messersmith 8
4 Steve Arlin 7
5 4 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Clay Carroll 1
1 Rollie Fingers 1
1 Bart Johnson 1
1 Steve Mingori 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Torre .364
2 Tony Oliva .363
3 Glenn Beckert .349
4 Roberto Clemente .339
5 Lou Brock .338

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie Stargell 32
2 Hank Aaron 29
3 Lee May 25
4 Norm Cash 22
4 2 others tied 22

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Willie Stargell 91
2 Joe Torre 82
3 Hank Aaron 76
4 Harmon Killebrew 70
5 Willie Montanez 68

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Freddie Patek 34
2 Sandy Alomar 29
2 Amos Otis 29
4 Lou Brock 25
5 Joe Morgan 22

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Vida Blue 1.37
2 Wilbur Wood 1.91
3 Dave Roberts 2.21
4 Tom Seaver 2.25
5 Dock Ellis 2.30

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Vida Blue 19
2 Fergie Jenkins 16
3 Dock Ellis 15
3 Mickey Lolich 15
5 Sonny Siebert 14

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Vida Blue 214
2 Mickey Lolich 179
3 Fergie Jenkins 172
4 Tom Seaver 166
5 Bill Stoneman 164

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Giusti 21
2 Ted Abernathy 16
3 Ken Sanders 15
4 Fred Scherman 14
5 Sparky Lyle 13

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Don Mincher .485
2 Gail Hopkins .444
3 Glenn Beckert .429
4 John Briggs .419
5 2 tied .419

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Aaron 5
1 Sal Bando 5
1 Davey Johnson 5
1 Jim Nettles 5
1 Tony Perez 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Joe Torre 17
2 Tony Perez 16
3 Ted Simmons 15
4 Cleon Jones 14
4 Cookie Rojas 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sandy Alomar 6
2 Tommie Agee 5
3 Tito Fuentes 4
3 Joe Morgan 4
3 Freddie Patek 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pat Jarvis 0.00
2 Bruce Kison 0.56
3 Jim York 0.96
4 Don Wilson 1.02
5 Vida Blue 1.04

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pat Dobson 4
2 Joe Coleman 3
2 Dick Drago 3
2 Fergie Jenkins 3
2 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Vida Blue 26
1 Fergie Jenkins 26
3 Joe Coleman 25
4 Reggie Cleveland 22
4 2 others tied 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rollie Fingers 5
2 Tom Burgmeier 3
2 Bart Johnson 3
4 Clay Carroll 2
4 6 others tied 2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Gail Hopkins .387
2 Roberto Clemente .380
3 Glenn Beckert .366
4 Joe Torre .365
5 2 tied .364

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Deron Johnson 13
2 Hank Aaron 9
2 Rico Petrocelli 9
2 Reggie Smith 9
5 7 tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Joe Torre 31
2 Deron Johnson 30
3 Willie Montanez 29
4 Bobby Bonds 26
5 2 tied 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tommie Agee 12
1 Sandy Alomar 12
3 Amos Otis 10
4 Freddie Patek 9
5 2 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ed Farmer 0.72
2 Ray Sadecki 0.95
3 Tommy John 0.98
4 Vida Blue 1.16
5 George Stone 1.28

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pat Dobson 8
2 Fergie Jenkins 6
2 Phil Niekro 6
4 Joe Coleman 5
4 4 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Vida Blue 68
2 Fergie Jenkins 54
3 Joe Coleman 48
3 Pat Dobson 48
5 Mickey Lolich 46

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Giusti 8
1 Bart Johnson 8
3 Rollie Fingers 7
3 Ken Sanders 7
5 2 tied 5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Torre .357
2 Tony Oliva .349
3 Roberto Clemente .339
4 Merv Rettenmund .332
5 Glenn Beckert .331

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie Stargell 45
2 Hank Aaron 42
3 Lee May 38
4 Nate Colbert 37
4 Bill Melton 37

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Willie Stargell 130
2 Joe Torre 125
3 Hank Aaron 117
4 Ron Santo 110
5 3 tied 104

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 56
2 Joe Morgan 42
2 Amos Otis 42
4 Bert Campaneris 39
5 Sandy Alomar 38

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Vida Blue 1.48
2 Wilbur Wood 1.95
3 Dock Ellis 2.38
4 Don Gullett 2.46
5 Dave McNally 2.49

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Fergie Jenkins 27
2 Dave McNally 25
3 Mike Cuellar 24
4 Vida Blue 21
4 2 others tied 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Fergie Jenkins 292
2 Mickey Lolich 268
3 Tom Seaver 254
4 Vida Blue 249
5 Sam McDowell 245

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Giusti 31
2 Ken Sanders 27
3 Ted Abernathy 25
4 Jim Brewer 22
4 Lindy McDaniel 22