On This Day
Monday, May 28, 1973
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Tigers | 24 | 20 | .545 | -- |
Yankees | 22 | 22 | .500 | 2.0 |
Orioles | 18 | 20 | .474 | 3.0 |
Brewers | 19 | 23 | .452 | 4.0 |
Red Sox | 18 | 22 | .450 | 4.0 |
Indians | 19 | 25 | .432 | 5.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
White Sox | 26 | 14 | .650 | -- |
Angels | 23 | 18 | .561 | 3.5 |
Royals | 26 | 21 | .553 | 3.5 |
Twins | 22 | 19 | .537 | 4.5 |
Athletics | 23 | 22 | .511 | 5.5 |
Rangers | 13 | 27 | .325 | 13.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cubs | 28 | 18 | .609 | -- |
Mets | 20 | 21 | .488 | 5.5 |
Pirates | 18 | 21 | .462 | 6.5 |
Expos | 18 | 21 | .462 | 6.5 |
Phillies | 19 | 25 | .432 | 8.0 |
Cardinals | 17 | 24 | .415 | 8.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Giants | 31 | 19 | .620 | -- |
Dodgers | 28 | 19 | .596 | 1.5 |
Astros | 28 | 20 | .583 | 2.0 |
Reds | 26 | 19 | .578 | 2.5 |
Braves | 17 | 27 | .386 | 11.0 |
Padres | 16 | 32 | .333 | 14.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Ed Kirkpatrick | 4 |
1 | Rick Miller | 4 |
3 | Steve Braun | 3 |
3 | Ron Fairly | 3 |
3 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Braun | 2 |
1 | Bobby Grich | 2 |
3 | Bobby Bonds | 1 |
3 | Pat Bourque | 1 |
3 | 13 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Clyde Mashore | 3 |
1 | George Mitterwald | 3 |
1 | Darrell Porter | 3 |
1 | Billy Williams | 3 |
5 | 14 tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Harper | 2 |
2 | Luis Aparicio | 1 |
2 | Dave Cash | 1 |
2 | Willie Davis | 1 |
2 | 8 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Messersmith | 1.50 |
2 | Roric Harrison | 0.67 |
2 | Wilbur Wood | 0.67 |
4 | Dock Ellis | 0.57 |
5 | Don Wilson | 0.50 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Doug Bird | 1 |
1 | Joe Coleman | 1 |
1 | Dock Ellis | 1 |
1 | Tom Hall | 1 |
1 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Messersmith | 12 |
2 | Ray Sadecki | 6 |
3 | Bill Singer | 5 |
3 | Dick Tidrow | 5 |
5 | 3 tied | 4 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Giusti | 1 |
1 | Wayne Granger | 1 |
1 | John Hiller | 1 |
1 | Elias Sosa | 1 |
1 | Bill Stoneman | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Ed Kirkpatrick | .370 |
2 | Garry Maddox | .362 |
3 | Bob Watson | .351 |
4 | Dave Cash | .349 |
5 | Gary Matthews | .346 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Aaron | 13 |
1 | John Mayberry | 13 |
3 | Willie Stargell | 12 |
4 | Johnny Bench | 11 |
4 | 4 others tied | 11 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | John Mayberry | 47 |
2 | Johnny Bench | 37 |
2 | Joe Ferguson | 37 |
4 | Bill Melton | 34 |
5 | 5 tied | 32 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Morgan | 20 |
2 | Cesar Cedeno | 19 |
3 | Bobby Bonds | 18 |
4 | Bill North | 16 |
5 | 2 tied | 13 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Holtzman | 1.67 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 1.68 |
3 | Rick Reuschel | 1.69 |
4 | Wilbur Wood | 1.71 |
5 | Jim Perry | 1.82 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Wilbur Wood | 13 |
2 | Joe Coleman | 9 |
2 | Ken Holtzman | 9 |
4 | Bill Singer | 8 |
5 | 4 tied | 7 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 107 |
2 | Bill Singer | 93 |
3 | Steve Carlton | 82 |
4 | Wilbur Wood | 78 |
5 | Bert Blyleven | 71 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jack Aker | 9 |
1 | John Hiller | 9 |
3 | Terry Forster | 8 |
3 | Tug McGraw | 8 |
3 | Randy Moffitt | 8 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Blomberg | .514 |
2 | Gary Matthews | .444 |
3 | Dave Cash | .420 |
4 | Tommy Helms | .412 |
5 | Ron Cey | .396 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Dick Allen | 5 |
1 | Dave Duncan | 5 |
3 | Willie Crawford | 4 |
3 | Darrell Evans | 4 |
3 | 4 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | John Mayberry | 15 |
2 | Billy Williams | 13 |
3 | George Mitterwald | 12 |
3 | Tony Oliva | 12 |
3 | Frank Robinson | 12 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Bonds | 7 |
2 | Bert Campaneris | 6 |
3 | Joe Morgan | 5 |
4 | Sandy Alomar | 4 |
4 | 6 others tied | 4 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Catfish Hunter | 0.00 |
2 | Ken Brett | 0.36 |
3 | Ray Lamb | 0.75 |
4 | Don Sutton | 1.04 |
5 | Jim Perry | 1.05 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Wilbur Wood | 5 |
2 | Bert Blyleven | 3 |
2 | Ken Brett | 3 |
2 | Ron Bryant | 3 |
2 | 8 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 37 |
2 | Wilbur Wood | 35 |
3 | Bill Singer | 34 |
4 | Bert Blyleven | 30 |
5 | Joe Coleman | 22 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | John Hiller | 4 |
1 | Sparky Lyle | 4 |
3 | Jack Aker | 3 |
3 | Dave Giusti | 3 |
3 | 3 others tied | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Crawford | .392 |
2 | Gary Matthews | .384 |
3 | Joe Torre | .377 |
4 | Johnny Grubb | .372 |
5 | Dave Cash | .369 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Duncan | 9 |
2 | Hank Aaron | 8 |
2 | Dick Allen | 8 |
2 | Johnny Bench | 8 |
2 | 2 others tied | 8 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | John Mayberry | 29 |
2 | Johnny Bench | 28 |
2 | Bobby Murcer | 28 |
4 | Joe Ferguson | 26 |
5 | Reggie Jackson | 24 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Bonds | 14 |
2 | Cesar Cedeno | 12 |
2 | Enzo Hernandez | 12 |
2 | Davey Lopes | 12 |
5 | Bill North | 10 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Alan Foster | 1.11 |
2 | Ken Brett | 1.42 |
3 | Rick Reuschel | 1.50 |
4 | Jim Perry | 1.58 |
5 | Jim Palmer | 1.61 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Wilbur Wood | 9 |
2 | Ken Holtzman | 6 |
3 | Joe Coleman | 5 |
3 | Catfish Hunter | 5 |
3 | 3 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Singer | 60 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 53 |
3 | Wilbur Wood | 52 |
4 | Steve Carlton | 45 |
5 | Luis Tiant | 43 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jack Aker | 7 |
1 | John Hiller | 7 |
1 | Sparky Lyle | 7 |
4 | Terry Forster | 6 |
5 | 2 tied | 5 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Billy Williams | .332 |
2 | Cesar Cedeno | .325 |
3 | Bob Watson | .325 |
4 | Pete Rose | .322 |
5 | Rod Carew | .319 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Bench | 45 |
2 | Hank Aaron | 40 |
2 | Dick Allen | 40 |
4 | Bobby Murcer | 39 |
4 | Billy Williams | 39 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Bench | 142 |
2 | Billy Williams | 134 |
3 | John Mayberry | 133 |
4 | Bobby Murcer | 120 |
5 | Willie Stargell | 116 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Morgan | 62 |
2 | Cesar Cedeno | 61 |
3 | Lou Brock | 57 |
4 | Bobby Bonds | 56 |
5 | Bert Campaneris | 54 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Palmer | 2.07 |
2 | Roger Nelson | 2.11 |
3 | Gaylord Perry | 2.11 |
4 | Catfish Hunter | 2.15 |
5 | Bob Gibson | 2.25 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Wilbur Wood | 30 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 27 |
3 | Catfish Hunter | 22 |
3 | Gaylord Perry | 22 |
3 | Nolan Ryan | 22 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 391 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 304 |
3 | Tom Seaver | 259 |
4 | Gaylord Perry | 244 |
5 | Mickey Lolich | 239 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Sparky Lyle | 35 |
2 | Clay Carroll | 33 |
3 | Terry Forster | 32 |
4 | Tug McGraw | 28 |
5 | 2 tied | 25 |