Baseball44 On This Day: Monday, May 14, 1973

On This Day

Monday, May 14, 1973

Standings

AL East

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Red Sox	14	15	.483	--
Brewers	14	15	.483	0.0
Tigers	15	17	.469	0.5
Indians	15	18	.455	1.0
Yankees	14	17	.452	1.0
Orioles	14	17	.452	1.0

Games

Red Sox 1, Orioles 0

Indians 2, Brewers 1

Tigers 8, Yankees 0

AL West

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
White Sox	18	9	.667	--
Royals	20	13	.606	1.0
Angels	16	13	.552	3.0
Athletics	18	15	.545	3.0
Twins	13	15	.464	5.5
Rangers	11	18	.379	8.0

Games

Angels 3, Royals 2

Athletics 5, White Sox 1

Rangers 7, Twins 6

Twins 6, Rangers 4

NL East

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cubs	21	13	.618	--
Mets	17	14	.548	2.5
Expos	14	15	.483	4.5
Pirates	12	16	.429	6.0
Phillies	12	19	.387	7.5
Cardinals	8	23	.258	11.5

Games

Phillies 10, Cardinals 5

Expos 3, Pirates 2

NL West

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	25	13	.658	--
Astros	22	13	.629	1.5
Reds	19	13	.594	3.0
Dodgers	19	15	.559	4.0
Braves	13	19	.406	9.0
Padres	13	22	.371	10.5

Games

Braves 7, Astros 1

Padres 7, Giants 1

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Bobby Darwin	4
1	Larry Hisle	4
3	Bobby Bonds	3
3	Rod Carew	3
3	12 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Dick Allen	1
1	Bobby Bonds	1
1	Bobby Darwin	1
1	Ron Fairly	1
1	9 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Toby Harrah	5
2	Reggie Jackson	4
2	Mike Lum	4
4	Mike Schmidt	3
4	Bill Sudakis	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Sandy Alomar	2
2	Paul Blair	1
2	Bobby Bonds	1
2	Dave Campbell	1
2	7 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Ken Holtzman	1.60
2	Bill Singer	1.10
3	Doyle Alexander	0.89
4	Dick Tidrow	0.86
5	Joe Coleman	0.80

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bobby Bolin	1
1	Ken Brett	1
1	Joe Coleman	1
1	Mike Corkins	1
1	7 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bill Singer	11
2	Doyle Alexander	8
2	Joe Coleman	8
2	Ken Holtzman	8
5	2 tied	6

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Danny Frisella	1
1	Jerry Johnson	1
1	Mac Scarce	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Bob Watson	.379
2	Ron Santo	.366
3	Ed Kirkpatrick	.365
4	Garry Maddox	.351
5	Joe Morgan	.347

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hank Aaron	10
1	Willie Stargell	10
3	Johnny Bench	9
3	Bobby Bonds	9
3	3 others tied	9

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	John Mayberry	33
2	Johnny Bench	27
2	Joe Ferguson	27
2	Bob Watson	27
5	2 tied	26

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Cesar Cedeno	17
2	Joe Morgan	15
3	Bobby Bonds	12
3	Bill North	12
5	2 tied	10

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ken Holtzman	1.26
2	Tom Seaver	1.38
3	Bill Greif	1.57
4	Rick Reuschel	1.58
5	Rudy May	1.60

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Wilbur Wood	8
2	Joe Coleman	7
2	Ken Holtzman	7
4	Jack Billingham	6
4	2 others tied	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Nolan Ryan	70
1	Bill Singer	70
3	Steve Carlton	61
4	Gaylord Perry	56
5	Tom Seaver	54

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Terry Forster	8
2	Tug McGraw	7
3	Jack Aker	6
3	Randy Moffitt	6
5	4 tied	5

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Bob Watson	.474
2	Davey Lopes	.452
3	Felix Millan	.438
4	Cesar Cedeno	.431
5	Willie Davis	.426

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Johnny Bench	6
2	Hank Aaron	5
2	Dave May	5
2	Al Oliver	5
5	7 tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Johnny Bench	17
2	Reggie Jackson	15
3	John Mayberry	14
4	Bobby Bonds	12
4	3 others tied	12

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Cesar Cedeno	9
1	Enzo Hernandez	9
3	Bobby Bonds	8
4	Davey Lopes	7
5	3 tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bruce Dal Canton	0.00
2	Doyle Alexander	0.47
3	Ken Brett	0.67
4	Don Stanhouse	0.69
5	Ken Holtzman	0.77

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ken Holtzman	4
2	Eddie Fisher	3
2	Burt Hooton	3
2	Bill Singer	3
2	2 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bill Singer	37
2	Steve Carlton	24
2	Tom Seaver	24
4	Ken Holtzman	22
5	2 tied	19

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Terry Forster	5
2	Jack Aker	3
2	John Hiller	3
2	Jerry Johnson	3
2	3 others tied	3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Bob Watson	.412
2	Ed Kirkpatrick	.379
3	Joe Morgan	.364
4	Ron Santo	.355
5	Jose Cardenal	.354

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Willie Stargell	9
2	Hank Aaron	8
2	Johnny Bench	8
2	Bobby Bonds	8
2	Rick Monday	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Johnny Bench	24
1	Bill Melton	24
1	Bob Watson	24
4	Al Oliver	23
5	2 tied	22

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Cesar Cedeno	14
2	Joe Morgan	12
3	Bobby Bonds	11
4	Enzo Hernandez	10
4	2 others tied	10

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Rudy May	0.67
2	Ken Holtzman	1.16
3	Roger Nelson	1.35
4	Rick Reuschel	1.58
5	Tom Seaver	1.62

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ken Holtzman	7
1	Wilbur Wood	7
3	Stan Bahnsen	5
3	Jack Billingham	5
3	3 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bill Singer	60
2	Steve Carlton	49
3	Gaylord Perry	48
4	Nolan Ryan	47
5	2 tied	42

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Terry Forster	8
2	Jack Aker	6
2	Tug McGraw	6
2	Randy Moffitt	6
5	2 tied	5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Bob Watson	.335
2	Billy Williams	.333
3	Dusty Baker	.325
4	Pete Rose	.318
5	Cesar Cedeno	.318

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Johnny Bench	45
2	Hank Aaron	38
2	Dick Allen	38
2	Willie Stargell	38
2	Billy Williams	38

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Johnny Bench	138
2	John Mayberry	125
2	Billy Williams	125
4	Willie Stargell	121
5	Dick Allen	113

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Cesar Cedeno	63
2	Joe Morgan	61
3	Lou Brock	58
4	Bert Campaneris	53
5	Bobby Bonds	50

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jim Palmer	1.95
2	Gaylord Perry	1.97
3	Roger Nelson	2.03
4	Ken Holtzman	2.10
5	Bob Gibson	2.26

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Wilbur Wood	27
2	Steve Carlton	26
3	Gaylord Perry	24
4	Stan Bahnsen	23
5	4 tied	22

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Nolan Ryan	365
2	Steve Carlton	309
3	Tom Seaver	256
4	Gaylord Perry	247
5	Mickey Lolich	243

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Clay Carroll	38
2	Terry Forster	35
2	Sparky Lyle	35
4	Tug McGraw	29
5	2 tied	23