On This Day

Sunday, July 22, 1973

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 57 44 .564 --
Orioles 51 41 .554 1.5
Red Sox 52 44 .542 2.5
Tigers 49 48 .505 6.0
Brewers 47 49 .490 7.5
Indians 35 63 .357 20.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 56 42 .571 --
Royals 55 46 .545 2.5
Twins 49 47 .510 6.0
Angels 48 48 .500 7.0
White Sox 49 49 .500 7.0
Rangers 34 61 .358 20.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 51 45 .531 --
Cubs 52 46 .531 --
Pirates 46 49 .484 4.5
Phillies 46 51 .474 5.5
Expos 44 51 .463 6.5
Mets 42 51 .452 7.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 63 37 .630 --
Reds 57 42 .576 5.5
Giants 56 43 .566 6.5
Astros 52 50 .510 12.0
Braves 45 57 .441 19.0
Padres 33 65 .337 29.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Gates Brown 4
1 Jim Hickman 4
1 Dave May 4
1 Willie Montanez 4
1 4 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Reggie Jackson 2
1 Don Money 2
1 Willie Stargell 2
4 Johnny Bench 1
4 18 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Brooks Robinson 5
1 Willie Stargell 5
3 Reggie Jackson 4
3 Tony Oliva 4
3 2 others tied 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Don Baylor 1
1 Bobby Bonds 1
1 Buddy Bradford 1
1 Dave Concepcion 1
1 9 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Fergie Jenkins 1.00
1 Andy Messersmith 1.00
1 Tom Seaver 1.00
4 Jerry Reuss 0.88
5 Luke Walker 0.83

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Stan Bahnsen 1
1 Jack Billingham 1
1 Doug Bird 1
1 Nelson Briles 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 John Hiller 10
2 Tom Seaver 9
3 Reggie Cleveland 8
4 Steve Carlton 7
4 Jerry Reuss 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bucky Brandon 1
1 Ray Corbin 1
1 Terry Forster 1
1 Dave Giusti 1
1 4 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .350
2 Dave May .330
3 Bob Watson .325
4 Pete Rose .324
5 Garry Maddox .322

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie Stargell 30
2 Hank Aaron 27
2 Darrell Evans 27
4 Bobby Bonds 25
5 2 tied 23

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Reggie Jackson 81
2 John Mayberry 80
3 Willie Stargell 75
4 Johnny Bench 71
5 Bobby Murcer 68

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Joe Morgan 36
2 Cesar Cedeno 35
3 Lou Brock 32
4 Bill North 31
5 Davey Lopes 29

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tom Seaver 2.02
2 Ken Holtzman 2.23
3 Wayne Twitchell 2.29
4 Don Sutton 2.39
5 Rick Reuschel 2.55

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Wilbur Wood 18
2 Joe Coleman 15
2 Ken Holtzman 15
2 Catfish Hunter 15
2 Bill Singer 15

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 233
2 Bill Singer 156
3 Bert Blyleven 151
4 Gaylord Perry 150
5 Tom Seaver 147

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Sparky Lyle 26
2 John Hiller 21
3 Mike Marshall 18
4 Terry Forster 15
5 2 tied 13

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Gates Brown .462
2 Tommy Davis .448
3 Dave May .433
4 Bernie Carbo .419
5 Hank Aaron .394

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Aaron 6
1 Tommy Harper 6
1 Reggie Jackson 6
1 Willie Stargell 6
5 8 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tommy Harper 17
1 Reggie Jackson 17
3 Hank Aaron 14
3 Willie Stargell 14
5 4 tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 8
2 Cesar Cedeno 6
2 Dave Concepcion 6
2 Tommy Harper 6
2 Bill North 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Sam McDowell 0.00
2 Eduardo Rodriguez 0.59
3 Jack Billingham 0.79
4 Mike Cuellar 0.93
5 Jim Rooker 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Stan Bahnsen 3
1 Jack Billingham 3
1 Joe Coleman 3
1 Mike Cuellar 3
1 5 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 41
2 Jim Bibby 32
2 Tom Seaver 32
4 Steve Carlton 29
5 Mike Cuellar 27

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Doug Bird 4
1 Sparky Lyle 4
3 Jim Brewer 3
3 Clay Carroll 3
3 3 others tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tommy Davis .392
1 Dave May .392
3 Rod Carew .388
4 John Lowenstein .372
5 Reggie Smith .369

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Darrell Evans 11
2 Bob Bailey 10
2 Reggie Jackson 10
2 Ken Singleton 10
5 5 tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bob Bailey 34
2 Doug Rader 32
3 Ken Singleton 28
3 Willie Stargell 28
5 3 tied 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 14
2 Cesar Cedeno 13
3 Bill North 11
4 Bert Campaneris 9
5 3 tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rollie Fingers 0.99
2 Fred Beene 1.10
3 John Hiller 1.16
4 Nelson Briles 1.47
5 Eduardo Rodriguez 1.54

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Catfish Hunter 6
2 Stan Bahnsen 5
2 Jack Billingham 5
2 Nelson Briles 5
2 3 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 78
2 Don Sutton 53
3 Steve Busby 50
4 Tom Seaver 48
5 2 tied 45

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Hiller 10
2 Sparky Lyle 8
2 Mike Marshall 8
4 Ray Corbin 6
5 5 tied 5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .347
2 Pete Rose .328
3 Bob Watson .325
4 Dick Allen .318
5 Jose Cardenal .310

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie Stargell 44
2 Hank Aaron 41
3 Bobby Murcer 38
4 Bobby Bonds 37
5 John Mayberry 36

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 John Mayberry 126
2 Johnny Bench 124
3 Bobby Murcer 121
3 Willie Stargell 121
5 Billy Williams 109

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Cesar Cedeno 65
2 Lou Brock 60
3 Joe Morgan 59
4 Bobby Bonds 51
5 Bert Campaneris 50

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ken Holtzman 2.27
2 Tom Seaver 2.34
3 Don Sutton 2.36
4 Nolan Ryan 2.41
5 Mike Marshall 2.47

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Wilbur Wood 28
2 Catfish Hunter 24
3 Stan Bahnsen 23
3 Steve Carlton 23
3 2 others tied 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 409
2 Tom Seaver 273
3 Steve Carlton 259
4 Bert Blyleven 255
5 Gaylord Perry 251

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Sparky Lyle 42
2 Terry Forster 31
3 Mike Marshall 26
4 Jack Aker 24
4 Clay Carroll 24