On This Day
Thursday, September 23, 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
No GamesAL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Athletics | 98 | 58 | .628 | -- |
Royals | 84 | 71 | .542 | 13.5 |
White Sox | 76 | 80 | .487 | 22.0 |
Angels | 72 | 84 | .462 | 26.0 |
Twins | 70 | 83 | .458 | 26.5 |
Brewers | 66 | 89 | .426 | 31.5 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pirates | 95 | 62 | .605 | -- |
Cardinals | 85 | 71 | .545 | 9.5 |
Cubs | 81 | 75 | .519 | 13.5 |
Mets | 80 | 76 | .513 | 14.5 |
Expos | 69 | 86 | .445 | 25.0 |
Phillies | 64 | 93 | .408 | 31.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Giants | 87 | 69 | .558 | -- |
Dodgers | 84 | 72 | .538 | 3.0 |
Braves | 80 | 77 | .510 | 7.5 |
Reds | 77 | 80 | .490 | 10.5 |
Astros | 76 | 80 | .487 | 11.0 |
Padres | 59 | 96 | .381 | 27.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Cruz | 3 |
1 | Ken Henderson | 3 |
1 | Ron Santo | 3 |
4 | Gene Alley | 2 |
4 | 12 others tied | 2 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | John Briggs | 1 |
1 | Donn Clendenon | 1 |
1 | Carlos May | 1 |
1 | Dave May | 1 |
1 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Lee Richard | 3 |
2 | Bob Aspromonte | 2 |
2 | Greg Luzinski | 2 |
2 | Willie McCovey | 2 |
2 | 4 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Sandy Alomar | 1 |
1 | Cesar Cedeno | 1 |
1 | Ken Henderson | 1 |
1 | Ed Herrmann | 1 |
1 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Wilson | 1.25 |
2 | Gaylord Perry | 1.20 |
3 | Wilbur Wood | 1.17 |
4 | Marty Pattin | 0.57 |
5 | Nelson Briles | 0.50 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Nelson Briles | 1 |
1 | Darold Knowles | 1 |
1 | Gaylord Perry | 1 |
1 | Nolan Ryan | 1 |
1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Wilson | 10 |
2 | Ernie McAnally | 7 |
2 | Wilbur Wood | 7 |
4 | Gaylord Perry | 6 |
5 | 2 tied | 5 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Tug McGraw | 1 |
1 | Bill Wilson | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Torre | .363 |
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 |
1 | Willie Stargell | 46 |
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 | 123 |
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 | Sandy Alomar | 37 |
4 | Joe Morgan | 37 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Seaver | 1.81 |
2 | Vida Blue | 1.86 |
3 | Wilbur Wood | 1.95 |
4 | Dave Roberts | 1.96 |
5 | Don Wilson | 2.46 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mickey Lolich | 25 |
2 | Vida Blue | 23 |
3 | Fergie Jenkins | 22 |
4 | Wilbur Wood | 21 |
5 | 2 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 | Felipe Alou | .400 |
3 | Jose Cruz | .396 |
4 | Paul Blair | .383 |
5 | Dick Allen | .380 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Aaron | 7 |
2 | John Briggs | 6 |
2 | Frank Robinson | 6 |
4 | 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 |
5 | 2 tied | 12 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 6 |
2 | Bert Campaneris | 5 |
2 | Dave Nelson | 5 |
4 | Bobby Bonds | 4 |
4 | 5 others tied | 4 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Blass | 0.50 |
2 | Don Wilson | 0.69 |
3 | Gary Nolan | 0.75 |
3 | Darold Knowles | 0.75 |
5 | 2 tied | 1.00 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bart Johnson | 3 |
1 | Andy Messersmith | 3 |
1 | Bill Stoneman | 3 |
4 | Ed Acosta | 2 |
4 | 37 others tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Stoneman | 32 |
2 | Joe Coleman | 31 |
3 | Bart Johnson | 30 |
4 | Wilbur Wood | 28 |
5 | Fergie Jenkins | 25 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Sanders | 4 |
2 | Danny Frisella | 3 |
2 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 3 |
4 | Tom Burgmeier | 2 |
4 | 6 others tied | 2 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .398 |
2 | Roberto Clemente | .391 |
3 | Rennie Stennett | .390 |
4 | Hank Aaron | .388 |
5 | 2 tied | .387 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 11 |
2 | Hank Aaron | 10 |
3 | Bobby Bonds | 8 |
3 | John Briggs | 8 |
5 | 4 tied | 7 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 26 |
1 | Joe Torre | 26 |
3 | Hank Aaron | 23 |
3 | Boog Powell | 23 |
3 | Rusty Staub | 23 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 20 |
2 | Amos Otis | 12 |
3 | Joe Morgan | 11 |
4 | Bert Campaneris | 8 |
5 | 2 tied | 7 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Wilson | 0.85 |
2 | Don Sutton | 1.08 |
3 | Nelson Briles | 1.17 |
3 | Mel Stottlemyre | 1.17 |
5 | Tom Seaver | 1.21 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Burgmeier | 5 |
1 | Joe Coleman | 5 |
1 | Al Downing | 5 |
1 | Bart Johnson | 5 |
1 | 5 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Wilbur Wood | 55 |
2 | Joe Coleman | 54 |
3 | Bill Stoneman | 50 |
3 | Don Sutton | 50 |
5 | Bob Gibson | 47 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Sanders | 9 |
2 | Mike Marshall | 7 |
3 | Ted Abernathy | 5 |
3 | Jim Brewer | 5 |
5 | 3 tied | 4 |