On This Day

Thursday, June 7, 1973

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 28 24 .538 --
Yankees 28 25 .528 0.5
Orioles 24 23 .511 1.5
Red Sox 24 25 .490 2.5
Brewers 24 27 .471 3.5
Indians 20 32 .385 8.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 28 20 .583 --
Twins 28 21 .571 0.5
Angels 27 23 .540 2.0
Royals 30 26 .536 2.0
Athletics 27 27 .500 4.0
Rangers 17 32 .347 11.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 33 22 .600 --
Cardinals 24 26 .480 6.5
Pirates 23 25 .479 6.5
Expos 22 25 .468 7.0
Mets 22 26 .458 7.5
Phillies 20 32 .385 11.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 38 20 .655 --
Dodgers 33 22 .600 3.5
Reds 30 23 .566 5.5
Astros 31 26 .544 6.5
Braves 20 33 .377 15.5
Padres 20 36 .357 17.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Alex Johnson 3
1 Eddie Leon 3
1 Ivan Murrell 3
1 Roy White 3
5 20 tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tommy Davis 1
1 Willie Davis 1
1 Davey Johnson 1
1 Ivan Murrell 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Willie Davis 2
1 Tim Foli 2
1 Alex Johnson 2
1 Thurman Munson 2
1 2 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Cardenal 2
2 Rich Coggins 1
2 Tommy Davis 1
2 Pat Kelly 1
2 Dave Nelson 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Nolan Ryan 1.00
2 Andy Messersmith 0.71
2 Balor Moore 0.71
4 Woodie Fryman 0.55
5 2 tied 0.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Andy Messersmith 1
1 Carl Morton 1
1 Nolan Ryan 1
1 Don Stanhouse 1
1 2 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 7
2 Woodie Fryman 6
2 Rick Reuschel 6
4 Reggie Cleveland 5
4 4 others tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mike Corkins 1
1 Terry Forster 1
1 Roric Harrison 1
1 Charlie Hudson 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Garry Maddox .353
2 Dave Cash .341
3 Bob Watson .340
4 Ed Goodson .335
5 Ed Kirkpatrick .331

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie Stargell 16
2 Dick Allen 14
2 Bobby Bonds 14
4 Hank Aaron 13
4 John Mayberry 13

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 John Mayberry 53
2 Johnny Bench 43
2 Joe Ferguson 43
4 Reggie Jackson 42
5 Bill Melton 39

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Joe Morgan 25
2 Bobby Bonds 20
3 Cesar Cedeno 19
4 Bill North 16
5 2 tied 14

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ken Holtzman 1.62
2 Tom Seaver 1.74
3 Rick Reuschel 1.92
4 Jim Colborn 1.97
5 Alan Foster 2.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Wilbur Wood 13
2 Joe Coleman 10
2 Ken Holtzman 10
2 Bill Singer 10
5 Ron Bryant 9

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 130
2 Bill Singer 102
3 Tom Seaver 89
4 Bert Blyleven 87
5 Steve Carlton 85

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Hiller 11
1 Sparky Lyle 11
3 Jack Aker 10
3 Randy Moffitt 10
5 Terry Forster 9

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rick Miller .455
2 Ron Cey .413
3 Luis Aparicio .412
4 Willie Crawford .408
5 2 tied .405

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dick Allen 5
1 Oscar Gamble 5
3 Bob Bailey 4
3 Bobby Bonds 4
3 4 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dick Allen 14
2 Willie Crawford 13
2 Carlton Fisk 13
4 Bill Russell 12
4 Jim Spencer 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Joe Morgan 7
2 Tommy Harper 6
2 Dave Nelson 6
4 Ralph Garr 5
5 6 tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Scipio Spinks 0.00
2 Bert Blyleven 0.33
3 Mike Marshall 0.56
4 Clay Carroll 0.61
5 Terry Forster 0.66

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Bradley 3
1 Ron Bryant 3
1 Bill Lee 3
1 Mickey Lolich 3
1 6 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 36
2 Tom Seaver 28
3 Bert Blyleven 23
3 Andy Messersmith 23
3 Rick Reuschel 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Sparky Lyle 5
2 Dave Giusti 4
2 John Hiller 4
4 Bob Locker 3
4 4 others tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Willie Crawford .391
2 Ron Cey .385
3 Billy Williams .379
4 Bobby Bonds .373
5 Dave Cash .372

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dick Allen 9
1 Dave Duncan 9
3 Bobby Bonds 8
3 Willie Stargell 8
5 2 tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Johnny Bench 28
2 John Mayberry 27
3 Ron Cey 25
3 Reggie Jackson 25
5 2 tied 22

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bobby Bonds 15
2 Joe Morgan 12
3 Enzo Hernandez 11
4 Lou Brock 9
5 3 tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Alan Foster 1.35
2 Ray Corbin 1.67
3 Bill Lee 1.75
4 Jim Colborn 1.77
5 Dock Ellis 1.82

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ron Bryant 6
1 Wilbur Wood 6
3 Ken Holtzman 5
3 Catfish Hunter 5
3 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 64
2 Bill Singer 56
3 Bert Blyleven 51
4 Wilbur Wood 43
5 Fergie Jenkins 42

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Sparky Lyle 10
2 John Hiller 7
3 Randy Moffitt 6
3 Diego Segui 6
5 3 tied 5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Billy Williams .342
2 Rod Carew .327
3 Pete Rose .323
4 Bob Watson .322
5 Cesar Cedeno .319

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dick Allen 42
2 Billy Williams 39
3 Hank Aaron 38
3 Johnny Bench 38
3 2 others tied 38

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 John Mayberry 135
1 Billy Williams 135
3 Johnny Bench 131
4 Bobby Murcer 116
5 Willie Stargell 114

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Joe Morgan 64
2 Cesar Cedeno 61
3 Lou Brock 57
4 Bobby Bonds 55
4 Bert Campaneris 55

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roger Nelson 2.13
2 Jim Palmer 2.14
3 Nolan Ryan 2.17
4 Gaylord Perry 2.19
5 Ken Holtzman 2.21

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Wilbur Wood 29
2 Steve Carlton 27
3 Joe Coleman 22
3 Catfish Hunter 22
3 Nolan Ryan 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 400
2 Steve Carlton 293
3 Tom Seaver 273
4 Bert Blyleven 244
5 Gaylord Perry 239

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Sparky Lyle 36
2 Terry Forster 32
3 Clay Carroll 30
4 Jack Aker 26
4 Tug McGraw 26