On This Day
Wednesday, October 6, 1971
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1971 Playoffs
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Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Cash | 3 |
1 | Willie McCovey | 3 |
3 | Roberto Clemente | 2 |
3 | Tito Fuentes | 2 |
3 | Richie Hebner | 2 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Richie Hebner | 1 |
1 | Willie McCovey | 1 |
1 | Al Oliver | 1 |
1 | Chris Speier | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie McCovey | 4 |
2 | Roberto Clemente | 3 |
2 | Richie Hebner | 3 |
2 | Al Oliver | 3 |
5 | Chris Speier | 1 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Cash | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Gaylord Perry | 0.50 |
2 | Steve Blass | 0.25 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bruce Kison | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Gaylord Perry | 6 |
2 | Bruce Kison | 3 |
3 | Steve Blass | 2 |
3 | Dave Giusti | 2 |
3 | Jerry Johnson | 2 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
None |
Playoff Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Robertson | .438 |
2 | Dave Cash | .421 |
3 | Reggie Jackson | .385 |
4 | Willie McCovey | .375 |
5 | Sal Bando | .364 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Robertson | 4 |
2 | Reggie Jackson | 3 |
3 | Richie Hebner | 2 |
3 | Willie McCovey | 2 |
3 | Boog Powell | 2 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie McCovey | 6 |
1 | Bob Robertson | 6 |
3 | Roberto Clemente | 5 |
3 | Richie Hebner | 5 |
3 | Al Oliver | 5 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
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1 | Dave Cash | 1 |
1 | Ken Henderson | 1 |
1 | Willie Mays | 1 |
1 | Manny Sanguillen | 1 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Johnson | 0.00 |
1 | Dave Giusti | 0.00 |
1 | Bruce Kison | 0.00 |
4 | Mike Cuellar | 0.82 |
5 | Juan Marichal | 1.80 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Vida Blue | 1 |
1 | Mike Cuellar | 1 |
1 | Dock Ellis | 1 |
1 | Bob Johnson | 1 |
1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
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1 | Steve Blass | 11 |
1 | Vida Blue | 11 |
1 | Gaylord Perry | 11 |
4 | Jim Palmer | 10 |
5 | 2 tied | 7 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
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1 | Dave Giusti | 2 |
2 | Mickey Lolich | 1 |
2 | Eddie Watt | 1 |
Final Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Orioles | 101 | 57 | .639 | -- |
Tigers | 91 | 71 | .562 | 12.0 |
Red Sox | 85 | 77 | .525 | 18.0 |
Yankees | 82 | 80 | .506 | 21.0 |
Senators | 63 | 96 | .396 | 38.5 |
Indians | 60 | 102 | .370 | 43.0 |
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Athletics | 101 | 60 | .627 | -- |
Royals | 85 | 76 | .528 | 16.0 |
White Sox | 79 | 83 | .488 | 22.5 |
Angels | 76 | 86 | .469 | 25.5 |
Twins | 74 | 86 | .463 | 26.5 |
Brewers | 69 | 92 | .429 | 32.0 |
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pirates | 97 | 65 | .599 | -- |
Cardinals | 90 | 72 | .556 | 7.0 |
Cubs | 83 | 79 | .512 | 14.0 |
Mets | 83 | 79 | .512 | 14.0 |
Expos | 71 | 90 | .441 | 25.5 |
Phillies | 67 | 95 | .414 | 30.0 |
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Giants | 90 | 72 | .556 | -- |
Dodgers | 89 | 73 | .549 | 1.0 |
Braves | 82 | 80 | .506 | 8.0 |
Reds | 79 | 83 | .488 | 11.0 |
Astros | 79 | 83 | .488 | 11.0 |
Padres | 61 | 100 | .379 | 28.5 |