On This Day
Monday, June 12, 1972
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Tigers | 27 | 21 | .563 | -- |
Orioles | 26 | 22 | .542 | 1.0 |
Indians | 22 | 23 | .489 | 3.5 |
Red Sox | 20 | 24 | .455 | 5.0 |
Yankees | 20 | 28 | .417 | 7.0 |
Brewers | 16 | 30 | .348 | 10.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Athletics | 33 | 15 | .688 | -- |
White Sox | 30 | 18 | .625 | 3.0 |
Twins | 26 | 20 | .565 | 6.0 |
Angels | 23 | 27 | .460 | 11.0 |
Royals | 21 | 27 | .438 | 12.0 |
Rangers | 21 | 30 | .412 | 13.5 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pirates | 32 | 17 | .653 | -- |
Mets | 33 | 18 | .647 | 0.0 |
Cubs | 27 | 21 | .563 | 4.5 |
Cardinals | 23 | 29 | .442 | 10.5 |
Expos | 20 | 29 | .408 | 12.0 |
Phillies | 20 | 30 | .400 | 12.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Reds | 31 | 19 | .620 | -- |
Dodgers | 31 | 22 | .585 | 1.5 |
Astros | 30 | 22 | .577 | 2.0 |
Braves | 24 | 26 | .480 | 7.0 |
Padres | 17 | 34 | .333 | 14.5 |
Giants | 18 | 39 | .316 | 16.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Lee May | 3 |
2 | Rod Carew | 2 |
2 | Norm Cash | 2 |
2 | Cesar Cedeno | 2 |
2 | 12 others tied | 2 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Boswell | 1 |
1 | Norm Cash | 1 |
1 | Wayne Garrett | 1 |
1 | Dalton Jones | 1 |
1 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Mincher | 4 |
2 | Dusty Baker | 2 |
2 | Gary Gentry | 2 |
2 | Tommy Helms | 2 |
2 | Dalton Jones | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Paul Blair | 1 |
1 | Lou Brock | 1 |
1 | Toby Harrah | 1 |
1 | Elliott Maddox | 1 |
1 | George Scott | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Pat Dobson | 1.60 |
2 | Jerry Reuss | 1.17 |
3 | Vida Blue | 0.88 |
4 | Reggie Cleveland | 0.83 |
4 | Gary Gentry | 0.83 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Cleveland | 1 |
1 | Pat Dobson | 1 |
1 | Joe Niekro | 1 |
1 | Mike Paul | 1 |
1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Pat Dobson | 8 |
2 | Vida Blue | 7 |
2 | Jerry Reuss | 7 |
4 | Ernie McAnally | 6 |
4 | 2 others tied | 6 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Casey Cox | 1 |
1 | Fred Scherman | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Manny Sanguillen | .337 |
2 | Joe Torre | .335 |
3 | Matty Alou | .333 |
4 | Cesar Cedeno | .331 |
5 | Lou Piniella | .328 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Bench | 15 |
2 | Dave Kingman | 14 |
2 | Willie Stargell | 14 |
4 | Nate Colbert | 12 |
4 | Reggie Jackson | 12 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Bench | 44 |
1 | Willie Stargell | 44 |
3 | Dick Allen | 39 |
4 | Dave Kingman | 38 |
5 | Al Oliver | 37 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Morgan | 21 |
2 | Lou Brock | 20 |
3 | Dave Nelson | 18 |
4 | Bobby Tolan | 17 |
5 | 2 tied | 14 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Sutton | 1.25 |
2 | Claude Osteen | 1.44 |
3 | Gaylord Perry | 1.77 |
4 | Wilbur Wood | 1.88 |
5 | Milt Wilcox | 1.91 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Gaylord Perry | 10 |
2 | Ken Holtzman | 9 |
2 | Mickey Lolich | 9 |
2 | Wilbur Wood | 9 |
5 | 4 tied | 8 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Carlton | 122 |
2 | Mickey Lolich | 86 |
3 | Gaylord Perry | 82 |
4 | Bert Blyleven | 78 |
4 | Tom Bradley | 78 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Clay Carroll | 11 |
1 | Sparky Lyle | 11 |
3 | Wayne Granger | 10 |
4 | Tug McGraw | 9 |
5 | Horacio Pina | 8 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Cesar Cedeno | .450 |
2 | Bill Buckner | .432 |
3 | Sandy Alomar | .424 |
4 | Johnny Bench | .412 |
5 | George Scott | .409 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Bench | 9 |
2 | Willie Stargell | 6 |
3 | Cesar Cedeno | 5 |
4 | Dick Allen | 4 |
4 | 9 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Bench | 24 |
2 | Willie Stargell | 18 |
3 | Rusty Staub | 16 |
4 | Bob Oliver | 14 |
5 | 4 tied | 12 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Baylor | 6 |
2 | Joe Morgan | 5 |
2 | George Scott | 5 |
4 | Bobby Bonds | 4 |
4 | 5 others tied | 4 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Roric Harrison | 0.00 |
2 | Clay Kirby | 0.39 |
3 | Ray Culp | 0.60 |
4 | Mike Paul | 0.63 |
5 | Tom Phoebus | 0.66 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Pat Dobson | 3 |
1 | Bob Gibson | 3 |
1 | Dave Hamilton | 3 |
1 | Bill Parsons | 3 |
1 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Carlton | 34 |
2 | Tom Bradley | 28 |
3 | Pat Dobson | 27 |
4 | Gaylord Perry | 22 |
5 | 2 tied | 21 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Brewer | 4 |
1 | Clay Carroll | 4 |
1 | Dave Giusti | 4 |
1 | Sparky Lyle | 4 |
5 | 4 tied | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Buckner | .423 |
2 | Vic Davalillo | .391 |
3 | Johnny Bench | .374 |
4 | Sandy Alomar | .361 |
5 | Dusty Baker | .358 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Bench | 11 |
2 | Reggie Jackson | 10 |
3 | Willie Stargell | 9 |
4 | Dave Kingman | 8 |
4 | Bob Watson | 8 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Bench | 30 |
2 | Willie Stargell | 29 |
3 | Reggie Jackson | 27 |
3 | Rusty Staub | 27 |
5 | Dick Allen | 26 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 10 |
2 | Pat Kelly | 9 |
2 | Elliott Maddox | 9 |
2 | Joe Morgan | 9 |
2 | Dave Nelson | 9 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Panther | 1.05 |
2 | Dock Ellis | 1.24 |
3 | Jim Palmer | 1.41 |
4 | Bruce Kison | 1.50 |
5 | Claude Osteen | 1.54 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Stan Bahnsen | 6 |
2 | Ken Holtzman | 5 |
2 | Gary Nolan | 5 |
2 | Jim Palmer | 5 |
2 | 2 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Carlton | 66 |
2 | Tom Bradley | 56 |
3 | Bert Blyleven | 51 |
4 | Mickey Lolich | 48 |
5 | Stan Bahnsen | 45 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Clay Carroll | 9 |
2 | Sparky Lyle | 8 |
3 | Jim Brewer | 5 |
3 | Terry Forster | 5 |
3 | 3 others tied | 5 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Torre | .358 |
2 | Roberto Clemente | .347 |
3 | Rod Carew | .335 |
4 | Manny Sanguillen | .327 |
5 | Ralph Garr | .321 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Stargell | 41 |
2 | Hank Aaron | 39 |
3 | Lee May | 36 |
4 | Earl Williams | 33 |
5 | Reggie Jackson | 32 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Torre | 123 |
2 | Willie Stargell | 113 |
3 | Rusty Staub | 106 |
4 | Bobby Bonds | 101 |
5 | 2 tied | 99 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 64 |
2 | Joe Morgan | 50 |
3 | Amos Otis | 46 |
4 | Freddie Patek | 43 |
5 | 2 tied | 35 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Sutton | 1.70 |
2 | Wilbur Wood | 1.85 |
3 | Tom Seaver | 2.08 |
4 | Vida Blue | 2.22 |
5 | Gaylord Perry | 2.25 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Wilbur Wood | 26 |
2 | Mickey Lolich | 25 |
3 | Pat Dobson | 24 |
4 | Joe Coleman | 21 |
4 | 2 others tied | 21 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Mickey Lolich | 286 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 257 |
3 | Joe Coleman | 256 |
4 | Steve Carlton | 243 |
5 | Wilbur Wood | 235 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Sanders | 31 |
2 | Jim Brewer | 23 |
2 | Dave Giusti | 23 |
4 | Rollie Fingers | 22 |
5 | 2 tied | 20 |