On This Day
Wednesday, September 22, 1971
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Orioles | 94 | 57 | .623 | -- |
Tigers | 88 | 69 | .561 | 9.0 |
Red Sox | 82 | 74 | .526 | 14.5 |
Yankees | 79 | 77 | .506 | 17.5 |
Senators | 62 | 91 | .405 | 33.0 |
Indians | 59 | 97 | .378 | 37.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Athletics | 97 | 58 | .626 | -- |
Royals | 84 | 71 | .542 | 13.0 |
White Sox | 75 | 80 | .484 | 22.0 |
Angels | 72 | 83 | .465 | 25.0 |
Twins | 70 | 83 | .458 | 26.0 |
Brewers | 66 | 88 | .429 | 30.5 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pirates | 94 | 62 | .603 | -- |
Cardinals | 85 | 70 | .548 | 8.5 |
Cubs | 81 | 74 | .523 | 12.5 |
Mets | 79 | 76 | .510 | 14.5 |
Expos | 69 | 85 | .448 | 24.0 |
Phillies | 63 | 93 | .404 | 31.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Giants | 86 | 69 | .555 | -- |
Dodgers | 84 | 72 | .538 | 2.5 |
Braves | 80 | 77 | .510 | 7.0 |
Reds | 77 | 80 | .490 | 10.0 |
Astros | 76 | 79 | .490 | 10.0 |
Padres | 59 | 96 | .381 | 27.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Elrod Hendricks | 4 |
2 | Ron Blomberg | 3 |
2 | Lou Piniella | 3 |
2 | Vada Pinson | 3 |
2 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Boog Powell | 2 |
2 | Bobby Bonds | 1 |
2 | Nate Colbert | 1 |
2 | Ralph Garr | 1 |
2 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Boog Powell | 4 |
2 | Cito Gaston | 3 |
2 | Bill Gogolewski | 3 |
2 | Bobby Grich | 3 |
2 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bert Campaneris | 1 |
1 | Cesar Cedeno | 1 |
1 | Nate Colbert | 1 |
1 | Willie Davis | 1 |
1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Vida Blue | 1.50 |
1 | Tom Bradley | 1.50 |
3 | Juan Marichal | 1.00 |
4 | Bill Hands | 0.75 |
5 | Gary Gentry | 0.71 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Ted Abernathy | 1 |
1 | Ed Acosta | 1 |
1 | Tom Bradley | 1 |
1 | Mike Garman | 1 |
1 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Stoneman | 11 |
2 | Bob Gibson | 8 |
3 | Vince Colbert | 7 |
4 | Tom Bradley | 6 |
4 | 2 others tied | 6 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Burgmeier | 1 |
1 | Dave Giusti | 1 |
1 | Joe Grzenda | 1 |
1 | Ken Tatum | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Torre | .362 |
2 | Glenn Beckert | .342 |
3 | Roberto Clemente | .341 |
4 | Ralph Garr | .339 |
5 | Tony Oliva | .337 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Aaron | 46 |
2 | Willie Stargell | 45 |
3 | Lee May | 38 |
4 | Deron Johnson | 33 |
4 | Earl Williams | 33 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Torre | 133 |
2 | Willie Stargell | 121 |
3 | Hank Aaron | 117 |
4 | Harmon Killebrew | 113 |
5 | Lee May | 97 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 64 |
2 | Amos Otis | 51 |
3 | Freddie Patek | 49 |
4 | Joe Morgan | 37 |
5 | Sandy Alomar | 36 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Seaver | 1.81 |
2 | Vida Blue | 1.86 |
3 | Dave Roberts | 1.96 |
4 | Wilbur Wood | 2.00 |
5 | Don Wilson | 2.50 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mickey Lolich | 25 |
2 | Vida Blue | 23 |
3 | Fergie Jenkins | 22 |
4 | Catfish Hunter | 20 |
4 | 2 others tied | 20 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Vida Blue | 297 |
2 | Mickey Lolich | 291 |
3 | Tom Seaver | 266 |
4 | Fergie Jenkins | 250 |
5 | Bill Stoneman | 242 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Sanders | 30 |
2 | Dave Giusti | 29 |
3 | Mike Marshall | 23 |
4 | Ted Abernathy | 22 |
5 | Jim Brewer | 20 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Aaron | .405 |
2 | Paul Blair | .383 |
3 | Ralph Garr | .379 |
4 | Joe Rudi | .371 |
5 | Jose Cruz | .364 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Aaron | 7 |
2 | Frank Robinson | 6 |
3 | John Briggs | 5 |
3 | Rico Petrocelli | 5 |
5 | 10 tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Aaron | 17 |
2 | Frank Robinson | 16 |
3 | Boog Powell | 14 |
4 | Mickey Stanley | 13 |
4 | Rusty Staub | 13 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 6 |
1 | Bert Campaneris | 6 |
3 | Dave Nelson | 5 |
4 | Bobby Bonds | 4 |
4 | 3 others tied | 4 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Juan Pizarro | 0.00 |
2 | Don Wilson | 0.50 |
3 | Steve Blass | 0.67 |
4 | Catfish Hunter | 0.75 |
4 | Gary Nolan | 0.75 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Blass | 3 |
1 | Bart Johnson | 3 |
1 | Andy Messersmith | 3 |
1 | Bill Stoneman | 3 |
5 | 38 tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Stoneman | 32 |
2 | Joe Coleman | 31 |
3 | Bart Johnson | 30 |
4 | Fergie Jenkins | 25 |
4 | Wilbur Wood | 25 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Sanders | 5 |
2 | Danny Frisella | 3 |
2 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 3 |
4 | Jim Brewer | 2 |
4 | 7 others tied | 2 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Roberto Clemente | .406 |
2 | Rod Carew | .402 |
3 | Hank Aaron | .386 |
4 | Joe Torre | .384 |
5 | Rennie Stennett | .382 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Aaron | 11 |
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 11 |
3 | Bobby Bonds | 9 |
4 | Rusty Staub | 8 |
4 | Earl Williams | 8 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Rusty Staub | 28 |
1 | Joe Torre | 28 |
3 | Harmon Killebrew | 26 |
4 | Hank Aaron | 24 |
5 | 2 tied | 23 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 22 |
2 | Joe Morgan | 12 |
2 | Amos Otis | 12 |
4 | Bert Campaneris | 8 |
5 | 2 tied | 7 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Wilson | 1.00 |
2 | Mel Stottlemyre | 1.17 |
3 | Tom Seaver | 1.21 |
4 | Nelson Briles | 1.35 |
5 | Joe Coleman | 1.47 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Burgmeier | 5 |
1 | Joe Coleman | 5 |
1 | Al Downing | 5 |
1 | Bob Gibson | 5 |
1 | 6 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Coleman | 54 |
1 | Bob Gibson | 54 |
3 | Bill Stoneman | 50 |
3 | Don Sutton | 50 |
5 | Wilbur Wood | 48 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Sanders | 9 |
2 | Mike Marshall | 8 |
3 | Ted Abernathy | 5 |
3 | Jim Brewer | 5 |
3 | 2 others tied | 5 |