On This Day
Friday, August 3, 1973
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Orioles | 57 | 47 | .548 | -- |
Tigers | 58 | 49 | .542 | 0.5 |
Yankees | 60 | 51 | .541 | 0.5 |
Red Sox | 57 | 50 | .533 | 1.5 |
Brewers | 51 | 55 | .481 | 7.0 |
Indians | 40 | 69 | .367 | 19.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Royals | 63 | 48 | .568 | -- |
Athletics | 61 | 48 | .560 | 1.0 |
Twins | 54 | 52 | .509 | 6.5 |
White Sox | 53 | 55 | .491 | 8.5 |
Angels | 51 | 55 | .481 | 9.5 |
Rangers | 40 | 66 | .377 | 20.5 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cardinals | 58 | 50 | .537 | -- |
Cubs | 56 | 53 | .514 | 2.5 |
Pirates | 52 | 54 | .491 | 5.0 |
Expos | 51 | 56 | .477 | 6.5 |
Phillies | 51 | 58 | .468 | 7.5 |
Mets | 48 | 57 | .457 | 8.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 68 | 41 | .624 | -- |
Reds | 65 | 46 | .586 | 4.0 |
Giants | 60 | 48 | .556 | 7.5 |
Astros | 57 | 55 | .509 | 12.5 |
Braves | 50 | 63 | .442 | 20.0 |
Padres | 36 | 71 | .336 | 31.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Dan Driessen | 5 |
2 | Paul Blair | 4 |
2 | Terry Crowley | 4 |
2 | Pete Rose | 4 |
5 | 17 tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Oscar Gamble | 2 |
2 | Dusty Baker | 1 |
2 | Buddy Bell | 1 |
2 | Steve Braun | 1 |
2 | 18 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Doug Rader | 4 |
2 | Oscar Gamble | 3 |
2 | Gene Locklear | 3 |
2 | Willie Mays | 3 |
2 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Dusty Baker | 1 |
1 | Bobby Bonds | 1 |
1 | Lou Brock | 1 |
1 | Rod Carew | 1 |
1 | 10 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Singer | 3.25 |
2 | Rick Reuschel | 2.75 |
3 | Don Wilson | 1.50 |
4 | Steve Stone | 1.20 |
5 | 4 tied | 1.00 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Vida Blue | 1 |
1 | Pedro Borbon | 1 |
1 | Al Fitzmorris | 1 |
1 | Terry Forster | 1 |
1 | 10 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Singer | 13 |
2 | Jim Bibby | 11 |
2 | Jon Matlack | 11 |
2 | Rick Reuschel | 11 |
5 | Luis Tiant | 10 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Doug Bird | 1 |
1 | Clay Carroll | 1 |
1 | Rollie Fingers | 1 |
1 | Ramon Hernandez | 1 |
1 | Tom Hilgendorf | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .342 |
2 | Pete Rose | .339 |
3 | Dave May | .327 |
4 | Bob Watson | .323 |
5 | Del Unser | .317 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Stargell | 32 |
2 | Darrell Evans | 31 |
3 | Bobby Bonds | 29 |
4 | Hank Aaron | 28 |
4 | Davey Johnson | 28 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | John Mayberry | 87 |
2 | Reggie Jackson | 84 |
3 | Johnny Bench | 81 |
4 | Darrell Evans | 79 |
4 | Willie Stargell | 79 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Morgan | 40 |
2 | Lou Brock | 39 |
3 | Cesar Cedeno | 38 |
4 | Bill North | 36 |
5 | Bobby Bonds | 32 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Seaver | 1.87 |
2 | Wayne Twitchell | 2.02 |
3 | Ken Holtzman | 2.33 |
4 | Don Sutton | 2.34 |
5 | Rick Reuschel | 2.41 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Wilbur Wood | 20 |
2 | Joe Coleman | 17 |
3 | Ken Holtzman | 16 |
4 | Jack Billingham | 15 |
4 | 3 others tied | 15 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 250 |
2 | Bill Singer | 173 |
3 | Tom Seaver | 166 |
4 | Steve Carlton | 165 |
5 | Bert Blyleven | 164 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Sparky Lyle | 26 |
2 | John Hiller | 23 |
3 | Mike Marshall | 20 |
4 | Terry Forster | 15 |
5 | Diego Segui | 14 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Richie Zisk | .463 |
2 | Jim Northrup | .455 |
3 | George Scott | .432 |
4 | Pete Rose | .424 |
5 | Amos Otis | .420 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Davey Johnson | 7 |
2 | Tommy Harper | 6 |
2 | Doug Rader | 6 |
4 | Jeff Burroughs | 5 |
4 | 2 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Davis | 18 |
2 | Jeff Burroughs | 15 |
3 | Darrell Evans | 14 |
3 | George Mitterwald | 14 |
5 | 4 tied | 13 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 8 |
1 | Bill North | 8 |
3 | Rod Carew | 7 |
4 | Bobby Bonds | 6 |
5 | 3 tied | 4 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Rogers | 0.00 |
1 | Ramon Hernandez | 0.00 |
3 | Paul Splittorff | 0.53 |
4 | Mike Marshall | 0.63 |
5 | Andy Messersmith | 0.72 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jackie Brown | 3 |
1 | John Curtis | 3 |
1 | Don Gullett | 3 |
1 | Jim Palmer | 3 |
1 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Bibby | 36 |
2 | Ron Schueler | 30 |
3 | Jon Matlack | 29 |
4 | Steve Carlton | 28 |
4 | Tom Seaver | 28 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Clay Carroll | 5 |
2 | Dave Giusti | 4 |
3 | Joe Hoerner | 3 |
3 | Al Hrabosky | 3 |
5 | 14 tied | 2 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Pete Rose | .406 |
2 | George Scott | .388 |
3 | Bernie Carbo | .388 |
4 | Dave May | .383 |
5 | Don Money | .368 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Davey Johnson | 11 |
2 | Darrell Evans | 10 |
2 | Tommy Harper | 10 |
2 | Doug Rader | 10 |
5 | Jeff Burroughs | 9 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Harper | 27 |
2 | Darrell Evans | 26 |
2 | Amos Otis | 26 |
4 | Doug Rader | 25 |
5 | 2 tied | 24 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 18 |
2 | Bill North | 14 |
3 | Rod Carew | 10 |
4 | Cesar Cedeno | 9 |
4 | 3 others tied | 9 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Rogers | 0.69 |
2 | Reggie Cleveland | 0.94 |
3 | Roger Moret | 1.05 |
4 | Jackie Brown | 1.38 |
5 | Eduardo Rodriguez | 1.50 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Busby | 5 |
1 | Joe Coleman | 5 |
1 | Jim Palmer | 5 |
1 | Luis Tiant | 5 |
1 | Wilbur Wood | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Bibby | 67 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 64 |
3 | Steve Carlton | 58 |
4 | Tom Seaver | 56 |
5 | Ron Schueler | 51 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Marshall | 8 |
2 | Clay Carroll | 7 |
3 | Jim Brewer | 6 |
4 | Doug Bird | 5 |
4 | 2 others tied | 5 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .343 |
2 | Pete Rose | .340 |
3 | Bob Watson | .325 |
4 | Jose Cardenal | .317 |
5 | Del Unser | .312 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Stargell | 43 |
2 | Hank Aaron | 42 |
3 | John Mayberry | 38 |
4 | Johnny Bench | 37 |
4 | Bobby Bonds | 37 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | John Mayberry | 131 |
2 | Johnny Bench | 130 |
3 | Willie Stargell | 115 |
4 | Bobby Murcer | 112 |
5 | Billy Williams | 109 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Morgan | 61 |
2 | Cesar Cedeno | 60 |
3 | Lou Brock | 59 |
4 | Bobby Bonds | 53 |
5 | Bert Campaneris | 48 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Seaver | 2.04 |
2 | Don Sutton | 2.15 |
3 | Ken Holtzman | 2.40 |
4 | Nolan Ryan | 2.43 |
5 | Mike Marshall | 2.44 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Wilbur Wood | 28 |
2 | Luis Tiant | 25 |
3 | Joe Coleman | 24 |
4 | Stan Bahnsen | 22 |
4 | 2 others tied | 22 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 398 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 270 |
3 | Steve Carlton | 262 |
4 | Bert Blyleven | 260 |
5 | Don Sutton | 246 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Sparky Lyle | 39 |
2 | Terry Forster | 28 |
3 | Clay Carroll | 27 |
4 | Mike Marshall | 26 |
5 | John Hiller | 25 |