On This Day

Monday, October 11, 1971

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1971 World Series

Baltimore leads series 2 - 0

Pittsburgh Pirates 3
Baltimore Orioles 11
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Brooks Robinson 3
1 Frank Robinson 3
3 Roberto Clemente 2
3 Elrod Hendricks 2
3 2 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Richie Hebner 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Richie Hebner 3
1 Brooks Robinson 3
3 Davey Johnson 2
3 Jim Palmer 2
5 3 tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
None

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jim Palmer 0.67
2 Bob Johnson 0.17

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Palmer 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jim Palmer 10
2 Bob Johnson 1
2 Bob Miller 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dick Hall 1

World Series Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Frank Robinson .625
2 Brooks Robinson .571
3 Roberto Clemente .444
4 Elrod Hendricks .429
5 2 tied .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Don Buford 1
1 Richie Hebner 1
1 Merv Rettenmund 1
1 Frank Robinson 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Merv Rettenmund 4
2 Richie Hebner 3
2 Brooks Robinson 3
4 Don Buford 2
4 2 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
None

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dave McNally 0.00
2 Bob Miller 2.25
3 Jim Palmer 3.38
4 Bob Johnson 10.80
5 Bob Moose 11.57

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dave McNally 1
1 Jim Palmer 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jim Palmer 10
2 Dave McNally 9
3 Bob Moose 4
4 Bob Miller 2
5 2 tied 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dick Hall 1

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Elrod Hendricks .455
2 Brooks Robinson .429
3 Roberto Clemente .379
4 Willie McCovey .375
5 Chris Speier .357

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bob Robertson 4
2 Richie Hebner 3
2 Reggie Jackson 3
4 Willie McCovey 2
4 2 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Richie Hebner 8
2 Willie McCovey 6
2 Bob Robertson 6
2 Brooks Robinson 6
5 3 tied 5

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Dave Cash 1
1 Ken Henderson 1
1 Willie Mays 1
1 Manny Sanguillen 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dave Giusti 0.00
1 Bruce Kison 0.00
3 Mike Cuellar 0.82
4 Dave McNally 1.69
5 Juan Marichal 1.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dave McNally 2
1 Jim Palmer 2
3 Vida Blue 1
3 Mike Cuellar 1
3 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jim Palmer 20
2 Dave McNally 14
3 Steve Blass 11
3 Vida Blue 11
3 Gaylord Perry 11

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Giusti 2
2 Dick Hall 1
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