On This Day
Tuesday, May 29, 1973
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Tigers | 24 | 20 | .545 | -- |
Yankees | 23 | 22 | .511 | 1.5 |
Orioles | 19 | 20 | .487 | 2.5 |
Red Sox | 19 | 22 | .463 | 3.5 |
Indians | 20 | 25 | .444 | 4.5 |
Brewers | 19 | 24 | .442 | 4.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
White Sox | 26 | 14 | .650 | -- |
Twins | 23 | 19 | .548 | 4.0 |
Angels | 23 | 19 | .548 | 4.0 |
Royals | 26 | 22 | .542 | 4.0 |
Athletics | 23 | 23 | .500 | 6.0 |
Rangers | 13 | 28 | .317 | 13.5 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cubs | 29 | 18 | .617 | -- |
Mets | 21 | 21 | .500 | 5.5 |
Pirates | 19 | 21 | .475 | 6.5 |
Expos | 18 | 21 | .462 | 7.0 |
Cardinals | 18 | 24 | .429 | 8.5 |
Phillies | 19 | 26 | .422 | 9.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Giants | 31 | 20 | .608 | -- |
Dodgers | 29 | 19 | .604 | 0.5 |
Astros | 28 | 21 | .571 | 2.0 |
Reds | 26 | 20 | .565 | 2.5 |
Braves | 17 | 28 | .378 | 11.0 |
Padres | 16 | 32 | .333 | 13.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Paul Blair | 3 |
1 | Bill Buckner | 3 |
1 | George Hendrick | 3 |
1 | Alex Johnson | 3 |
1 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Graig Nettles | 2 |
2 | Orlando Cepeda | 1 |
2 | Bobby Darwin | 1 |
2 | Willie McCovey | 1 |
2 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Ferguson | 4 |
1 | Graig Nettles | 4 |
3 | George Hendrick | 3 |
3 | Jim Spencer | 3 |
5 | 11 tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Baylor | 1 |
1 | Tommy Harper | 1 |
1 | Cleo James | 1 |
1 | Rick Miller | 1 |
1 | Jerry Terrell | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Seaver | 3.20 |
2 | Bert Blyleven | 1.12 |
3 | Nolan Ryan | 1.00 |
3 | Luke Walker | 1.00 |
5 | Scipio Spinks | 0.89 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bert Blyleven | 1 |
1 | Tom Hilgendorf | 1 |
1 | Tommy John | 1 |
1 | Bill Lee | 1 |
1 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Seaver | 16 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 10 |
3 | Bert Blyleven | 9 |
4 | Scipio Spinks | 8 |
5 | Luke Walker | 7 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Bolin | 1 |
1 | Jim Brewer | 1 |
1 | Jerry Johnson | 1 |
1 | Jim Rooker | 1 |
1 | Diego Segui | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Ed Kirkpatrick | .359 |
1 | Garry Maddox | .359 |
3 | Bob Watson | .354 |
4 | Dave Cash | .346 |
5 | Gary Matthews | .341 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Aaron | 13 |
1 | John Mayberry | 13 |
1 | Willie Stargell | 13 |
4 | Johnny Bench | 11 |
4 | 4 others tied | 11 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | John Mayberry | 48 |
2 | Joe Ferguson | 41 |
3 | Johnny Bench | 37 |
4 | Bill Melton | 34 |
5 | Bobby Murcer | 33 |
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 | Rick Reuschel | 1.60 |
2 | Ken Holtzman | 1.67 |
3 | Wilbur Wood | 1.71 |
4 | Tom Seaver | 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 | 117 |
2 | Bill Singer | 93 |
3 | Steve Carlton | 82 |
3 | Tom Seaver | 82 |
5 | Bert Blyleven | 80 |
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 | .543 |
2 | Dave Cash | .435 |
3 | Gary Matthews | .432 |
4 | Tommy Helms | .412 |
5 | Bill North | .405 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Duncan | 5 |
2 | Dick Allen | 4 |
2 | Willie Crawford | 4 |
2 | Darrell Evans | 4 |
2 | 5 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | John Mayberry | 15 |
2 | Joe Ferguson | 14 |
3 | Graig Nettles | 13 |
3 | Billy Williams | 13 |
5 | Bob Oliver | 12 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Bonds | 6 |
1 | Bert Campaneris | 6 |
3 | Don Baylor | 5 |
3 | Tommy Harper | 5 |
3 | Joe Morgan | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Clay Carroll | 0.56 |
2 | Ray Lamb | 0.75 |
3 | Don Sutton | 1.04 |
4 | Jim Perry | 1.05 |
5 | Alan Foster | 1.10 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Wilbur Wood | 5 |
2 | Bert Blyleven | 4 |
3 | Ron Bryant | 3 |
3 | Mike Marshall | 3 |
3 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 47 |
2 | Bert Blyleven | 39 |
3 | Wilbur Wood | 30 |
4 | Tom Seaver | 28 |
5 | Bill Singer | 23 |
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 | Bob Watson | .380 |
3 | Gary Matthews | .375 |
4 | Johnny Grubb | .367 |
5 | 2 tied | .363 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Duncan | 9 |
2 | Hank Aaron | 8 |
2 | Dick Allen | 8 |
2 | Johnny Bench | 8 |
2 | John Mayberry | 8 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Ferguson | 29 |
1 | John Mayberry | 29 |
3 | Johnny Bench | 28 |
4 | Reggie Jackson | 24 |
4 | Bobby Murcer | 24 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Bonds | 14 |
2 | Enzo Hernandez | 12 |
3 | Cesar Cedeno | 11 |
3 | Davey Lopes | 11 |
5 | 3 tied | 9 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Alan Foster | 1.11 |
2 | Jim Perry | 1.58 |
3 | Rick Reuschel | 1.64 |
4 | Ken Holtzman | 1.69 |
5 | Jim Palmer | 1.79 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Wilbur Wood | 9 |
2 | Ken Holtzman | 6 |
3 | Joe Coleman | 5 |
3 | Catfish Hunter | 5 |
3 | 2 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 63 |
2 | Bill Singer | 60 |
3 | Tom Seaver | 52 |
3 | Wilbur Wood | 52 |
5 | Bert Blyleven | 48 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | John Hiller | 7 |
1 | Sparky Lyle | 7 |
3 | Jack Aker | 6 |
3 | Diego Segui | 6 |
5 | 3 tied | 5 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Billy Williams | .335 |
2 | Cesar Cedeno | .326 |
3 | Bob Watson | .325 |
4 | Pete Rose | .320 |
5 | Rod Carew | .318 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Bench | 45 |
2 | Dick Allen | 40 |
2 | Bobby Murcer | 40 |
4 | Hank Aaron | 39 |
4 | Billy Williams | 39 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Bench | 142 |
2 | John Mayberry | 134 |
2 | Billy Williams | 134 |
4 | Bobby Murcer | 121 |
5 | Willie Stargell | 117 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Morgan | 62 |
2 | Cesar Cedeno | 61 |
3 | Lou Brock | 57 |
4 | Bobby Bonds | 55 |
5 | Bert Campaneris | 53 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Palmer | 2.10 |
2 | Roger Nelson | 2.11 |
3 | Gaylord Perry | 2.11 |
4 | Bob Gibson | 2.25 |
5 | Nolan Ryan | 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 | 401 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 304 |
3 | Tom Seaver | 275 |
4 | Bert Blyleven | 247 |
5 | Gaylord Perry | 244 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Sparky Lyle | 35 |
2 | Clay Carroll | 33 |
3 | Terry Forster | 32 |
4 | Tug McGraw | 28 |
5 | 2 tied | 25 |