On This Day
Thursday, June 14, 1973
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tigers | 30 | 27 | .526 | -- |
| Brewers | 30 | 27 | .526 | 0.0 |
| Yankees | 31 | 28 | .525 | 0.0 |
| Orioles | 27 | 26 | .509 | 1.0 |
| Red Sox | 27 | 28 | .491 | 2.0 |
| Indians | 22 | 36 | .379 | 8.5 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Sox | 32 | 22 | .593 | -- |
| Twins | 30 | 25 | .545 | 2.5 |
| Angels | 29 | 27 | .518 | 4.0 |
| Athletics | 31 | 29 | .517 | 4.0 |
| Royals | 32 | 30 | .516 | 4.0 |
| Rangers | 19 | 35 | .352 | 13.0 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cubs | 37 | 24 | .607 | -- |
| Expos | 28 | 25 | .528 | 5.0 |
| Cardinals | 28 | 29 | .491 | 7.0 |
| Mets | 25 | 29 | .463 | 8.5 |
| Pirates | 24 | 30 | .444 | 9.5 |
| Phillies | 24 | 34 | .414 | 11.5 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | 39 | 25 | .609 | -- |
| Dodgers | 37 | 24 | .607 | 0.5 |
| Astros | 34 | 29 | .540 | 4.5 |
| Reds | 31 | 28 | .525 | 5.5 |
| Braves | 26 | 34 | .433 | 11.0 |
| Padres | 20 | 42 | .323 | 18.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Bailey | 3 |
| 1 | Tommy Davis | 3 |
| 3 | Luis Aparicio | 2 |
| 3 | Glenn Beckert | 2 |
| 3 | 19 others tied | 2 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sal Bando | 1 |
| 1 | Tommy Davis | 1 |
| 1 | Tommy Helms | 1 |
| 1 | Reggie Jackson | 1 |
| 1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Blair | 3 |
| 1 | Billy Williams | 3 |
| 1 | Carl Yastrzemski | 3 |
| 4 | Ken Berry | 2 |
| 4 | 5 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandy Alomar | 1 |
| 1 | Don Baylor | 1 |
| 1 | Mark Belanger | 1 |
| 1 | Don Kessinger | 1 |
| 1 | Frank White | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doc Medich | 1.12 |
| 1 | Steve Renko | 1.12 |
| 3 | John Curtis | 0.62 |
| 4 | Clay Kirby | 0.43 |
| 5 | Jerry Reuss | 0.36 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave Hamilton | 1 |
| 1 | Grant Jackson | 1 |
| 1 | Fergie Jenkins | 1 |
| 1 | Rudy May | 1 |
| 1 | Steve Renko | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doc Medich | 9 |
| 1 | Steve Renko | 9 |
| 3 | Clay Kirby | 6 |
| 4 | John Curtis | 5 |
| 5 | Jerry Reuss | 4 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rollie Fingers | 1 |
| 1 | Dave Sells | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garry Maddox | .344 |
| 2 | Dick Allen | .342 |
| 3 | Ed Kirkpatrick | .339 |
| 4 | Rod Carew | .338 |
| 5 | Bobby Bonds | .332 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Willie Stargell | 17 |
| 2 | Hank Aaron | 16 |
| 3 | Dick Allen | 15 |
| 3 | Bobby Bonds | 15 |
| 3 | John Mayberry | 15 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Mayberry | 57 |
| 2 | Reggie Jackson | 50 |
| 3 | Johnny Bench | 49 |
| 4 | Joe Ferguson | 47 |
| 5 | Bill Melton | 44 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Morgan | 26 |
| 2 | Bobby Bonds | 21 |
| 3 | Cesar Cedeno | 20 |
| 4 | Davey Lopes | 18 |
| 4 | Bill North | 18 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ken Holtzman | 1.66 |
| 2 | Rick Reuschel | 1.74 |
| 3 | Wayne Twitchell | 1.90 |
| 4 | Jim Colborn | 1.92 |
| 5 | Bill Lee | 1.93 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wilbur Wood | 14 |
| 2 | Ken Holtzman | 11 |
| 3 | Ron Bryant | 10 |
| 3 | Joe Coleman | 10 |
| 3 | Bill Singer | 10 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nolan Ryan | 139 |
| 2 | Bill Singer | 105 |
| 3 | Tom Seaver | 99 |
| 4 | Bert Blyleven | 98 |
| 5 | Steve Carlton | 92 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sparky Lyle | 14 |
| 2 | Terry Forster | 11 |
| 2 | John Hiller | 11 |
| 2 | Randy Moffitt | 11 |
| 5 | Jack Aker | 10 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Bonds | .455 |
| 2 | Rod Carew | .453 |
| 3 | Oscar Gamble | .424 |
| 4 | Dick Allen | .422 |
| 5 | Willie Horton | .421 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick Allen | 5 |
| 1 | Carlton Fisk | 5 |
| 1 | Greg Luzinski | 5 |
| 4 | Sal Bando | 4 |
| 4 | 11 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reggie Jackson | 17 |
| 1 | Greg Luzinski | 17 |
| 3 | Carlton Fisk | 16 |
| 3 | Tony Perez | 16 |
| 5 | Mike Jorgensen | 15 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ralph Garr | 8 |
| 1 | Dave Nelson | 8 |
| 3 | Al Bumbry | 6 |
| 3 | Rod Carew | 6 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 5 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave Roberts | 0.00 |
| 2 | Claude Osteen | 0.57 |
| 3 | Mike Marshall | 0.61 |
| 4 | Wayne Twitchell | 0.71 |
| 5 | Catfish Hunter | 0.72 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ron Bryant | 3 |
| 1 | Jim Colborn | 3 |
| 1 | Catfish Hunter | 3 |
| 1 | Grant Jackson | 3 |
| 1 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rudy May | 24 |
| 2 | Jerry Reuss | 23 |
| 3 | Bob Gibson | 22 |
| 3 | Nolan Ryan | 22 |
| 3 | Wayne Twitchell | 22 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sparky Lyle | 7 |
| 2 | Frank Linzy | 6 |
| 3 | Dave Sells | 5 |
| 4 | Terry Forster | 3 |
| 4 | 5 others tied | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rod Carew | .370 |
| 2 | Del Unser | .368 |
| 3 | Dave May | .366 |
| 4 | Ted Simmons | .366 |
| 5 | Dick Allen | .358 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick Allen | 9 |
| 2 | Tony Perez | 8 |
| 3 | Bob Bailey | 7 |
| 3 | Darrell Evans | 7 |
| 3 | 5 others tied | 7 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greg Luzinski | 25 |
| 1 | Billy Williams | 25 |
| 3 | Reggie Jackson | 24 |
| 3 | John Mayberry | 24 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 23 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ralph Garr | 11 |
| 1 | Joe Morgan | 11 |
| 1 | Dave Nelson | 11 |
| 4 | Bobby Bonds | 9 |
| 4 | Bert Campaneris | 9 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catfish Hunter | 1.34 |
| 2 | Fred Beene | 1.42 |
| 3 | Bert Blyleven | 1.49 |
| 4 | Jim Colborn | 1.50 |
| 5 | Bill Lee | 1.54 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ron Bryant | 6 |
| 1 | Wilbur Wood | 6 |
| 3 | Bert Blyleven | 5 |
| 3 | Jim Colborn | 5 |
| 3 | 6 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nolan Ryan | 69 |
| 2 | Bert Blyleven | 57 |
| 3 | Tom Seaver | 45 |
| 4 | Wilbur Wood | 42 |
| 5 | Wayne Twitchell | 41 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sparky Lyle | 11 |
| 2 | Frank Linzy | 8 |
| 3 | John Hiller | 6 |
| 3 | Pete Richert | 6 |
| 3 | Dave Sells | 6 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Billy Williams | .342 |
| 2 | Rod Carew | .332 |
| 3 | Pete Rose | .323 |
| 4 | Bob Watson | .320 |
| 5 | John Mayberry | .317 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick Allen | 41 |
| 2 | Hank Aaron | 39 |
| 2 | Bobby Murcer | 39 |
| 2 | Billy Williams | 39 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 37 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Mayberry | 138 |
| 2 | Billy Williams | 136 |
| 3 | Johnny Bench | 129 |
| 4 | Bobby Murcer | 117 |
| 5 | Dick Allen | 113 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cesar Cedeno | 61 |
| 2 | Joe Morgan | 60 |
| 3 | Lou Brock | 57 |
| 4 | Bobby Bonds | 54 |
| 4 | Bert Campaneris | 54 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roger Nelson | 2.13 |
| 2 | Catfish Hunter | 2.18 |
| 3 | Bill Lee | 2.19 |
| 4 | Ken Holtzman | 2.21 |
| 5 | Jim Palmer | 2.23 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wilbur Wood | 28 |
| 2 | Steve Carlton | 26 |
| 3 | Catfish Hunter | 23 |
| 4 | Joe Coleman | 22 |
| 4 | Luis Tiant | 22 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nolan Ryan | 403 |
| 2 | Steve Carlton | 280 |
| 3 | Tom Seaver | 271 |
| 4 | Bert Blyleven | 248 |
| 5 | Mickey Lolich | 244 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sparky Lyle | 38 |
| 2 | Terry Forster | 33 |
| 3 | Clay Carroll | 28 |
| 4 | Jack Aker | 26 |
| 4 | Tug McGraw | 26 |