On This Day

Tuesday, June 26, 1973

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 41 31 .569 --
Orioles 34 30 .531 3.0
Brewers 37 33 .529 3.0
Red Sox 34 34 .500 5.0
Tigers 33 37 .471 7.0
Indians 26 45 .366 14.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 38 32 .543 --
White Sox 36 31 .537 0.5
Athletics 39 34 .534 0.5
Royals 40 35 .533 0.5
Twins 36 32 .529 1.0
Rangers 23 43 .348 13.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 44 30 .595 --
Expos 33 33 .500 7.0
Cardinals 34 36 .486 8.0
Phillies 33 37 .471 9.0
Mets 30 36 .455 10.0
Pirates 31 38 .449 10.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 48 26 .649 --
Giants 42 33 .560 6.5
Astros 42 33 .560 6.5
Reds 38 34 .528 9.0
Braves 31 42 .425 16.5
Padres 23 51 .311 25.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Del Unser 5
2 Ted Simmons 4
3 Felipe Alou 3
3 Mike Anderson 3
3 17 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Joe Torre 2
1 Del Unser 2
3 Mike Anderson 1
3 Bob Bailey 1
3 14 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Del Unser 5
2 Bob Bailey 4
3 Lou Brock 3
3 Thurman Munson 3
3 2 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Dusty Baker 1
1 John Briggs 1
1 Jose Cardenal 1
1 Rod Carew 1
1 6 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Joe Decker 2.14
2 Don Sutton 1.67
3 Steve Carlton 0.83
4 Pat Dobson 0.75
4 Rich Folkers 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joe Decker 1
1 Pat Dobson 1
1 Wayne Granger 1
1 Ross Grimsley 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Joe Decker 15
2 Ron Schueler 7
3 Pat Dobson 6
3 Rich Folkers 6
5 9 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Clay Carroll 1
1 Rollie Fingers 1
1 Danny Frisella 1
1 John Hiller 1
1 4 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .333
2 Bob Watson .331
3 Garry Maddox .328
4 Ed Goodson .328
5 Cesar Cedeno .323

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie Stargell 22
2 Hank Aaron 19
2 Bobby Bonds 19
4 John Mayberry 18
5 Darrell Evans 17

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 John Mayberry 70
2 Reggie Jackson 61
3 Johnny Bench 55
4 Willie Stargell 51
5 Bob Watson 50

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Joe Morgan 30
2 Cesar Cedeno 27
3 Bobby Bonds 23
4 Davey Lopes 22
5 Bill North 21

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Lee 1.94
2 Rick Reuschel 1.96
3 Tom Seaver 1.97
4 Ken Holtzman 1.99
5 Wayne Twitchell 2.17

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Wilbur Wood 14
2 Ron Bryant 11
2 Ken Holtzman 11
2 Bill Singer 11
5 5 tied 10

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 164
2 Bert Blyleven 122
3 Bill Singer 121
4 Gaylord Perry 113
4 Wilbur Wood 113

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Sparky Lyle 19
2 Jack Aker 12
2 John Hiller 12
4 Terry Forster 11
4 2 others tied 11

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Paul Blair .490
2 Willie Montanez .452
3 Del Unser .405
4 Jeff Burroughs .400
4 Tom Hutton .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Richie Hebner 7
1 George Hendrick 7
3 Darrell Evans 5
3 Reggie Jackson 5
3 Willie Stargell 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Davey Johnson 17
1 Lee May 17
3 Joe Rudi 16
4 Willie Montanez 15
4 Bob Watson 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sandy Alomar 7
1 Cesar Cedeno 7
3 Lou Brock 6
4 Dave Nelson 5
5 8 tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Sonny Siebert 0.00
1 Chris Short 0.00
3 Fred Norman 0.33
4 Mike Marshall 0.49
5 Rollie Fingers 0.57

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dave Hamilton 4
2 Stan Bahnsen 3
2 Ken Brett 3
2 Jim Colborn 3
2 5 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 34
2 Gaylord Perry 32
3 Bert Blyleven 30
4 Joe Decker 28
5 Steve Busby 27

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Sparky Lyle 6
2 Mike Marshall 5
3 Jim Crawford 3
3 Rollie Fingers 3
3 Mac Scarce 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Paul Blair .422
2 Del Unser .416
3 Rod Carew .374
4 John Mayberry .365
5 Lee May .363

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Hendrick 11
2 Willie Stargell 10
3 Bobby Bonds 9
4 Carlton Fisk 8
4 3 others tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Reggie Jackson 29
2 Davey Johnson 28
2 Greg Luzinski 28
2 John Mayberry 28
5 Carlton Fisk 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ralph Garr 13
2 Dave Nelson 11
3 Joe Morgan 10
4 Rod Carew 9
4 Davey Lopes 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Grant Jackson 0.68
2 Mike Marshall 0.76
3 Lindy McDaniel 1.17
4 Bert Blyleven 1.21
5 Rick Wise 1.52

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Claude Osteen 6
2 Ron Bryant 5
2 Jim Colborn 5
2 Catfish Hunter 5
2 3 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 57
2 Bert Blyleven 51
3 Wayne Twitchell 47
4 Bob Gibson 43
4 2 others tied 43

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Sparky Lyle 12
2 Mike Marshall 8
3 Frank Linzy 7
4 Dave Sells 5
5 8 tied 4

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .336
2 Billy Williams .333
3 Bob Watson .328
4 John Mayberry .315
5 Dick Allen .313

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dick Allen 42
2 Willie Stargell 41
3 Hank Aaron 40
4 Bobby Murcer 37
5 John Mayberry 36

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 John Mayberry 134
2 Billy Williams 129
3 Johnny Bench 125
4 Bobby Murcer 117
5 Willie Stargell 116

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Cesar Cedeno 65
2 Joe Morgan 60
3 Lou Brock 57
4 Bobby Bonds 54
5 Bert Campaneris 50

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike Marshall 2.05
2 Roger Nelson 2.19
3 Bill Lee 2.22
4 Don Sutton 2.30
5 Tom Seaver 2.34

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Wilbur Wood 27
2 Steve Carlton 26
3 Catfish Hunter 23
3 Claude Osteen 23
5 Luis Tiant 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 402
2 Steve Carlton 269
3 Tom Seaver 268
4 Bert Blyleven 254
5 Gaylord Perry 245

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Sparky Lyle 40
2 Terry Forster 31
3 Jack Aker 28
4 Clay Carroll 27
5 Tug McGraw 24