On This Day
Tuesday, August 7, 1973
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Tigers | 61 | 51 | .545 | -- |
Orioles | 59 | 50 | .541 | 0.5 |
Yankees | 62 | 54 | .534 | 1.0 |
Red Sox | 59 | 52 | .532 | 1.5 |
Brewers | 52 | 58 | .473 | 8.0 |
Indians | 43 | 71 | .377 | 19.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Royals | 65 | 49 | .570 | -- |
Athletics | 64 | 49 | .566 | 0.5 |
Twins | 56 | 54 | .509 | 7.0 |
White Sox | 56 | 57 | .496 | 8.5 |
Angels | 52 | 57 | .477 | 10.5 |
Rangers | 42 | 69 | .378 | 21.5 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cardinals | 61 | 52 | .540 | -- |
Cubs | 56 | 57 | .496 | 5.0 |
Expos | 55 | 56 | .495 | 5.0 |
Pirates | 54 | 56 | .491 | 5.5 |
Phillies | 52 | 60 | .464 | 8.5 |
Mets | 50 | 60 | .455 | 9.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 71 | 42 | .628 | -- |
Reds | 68 | 47 | .591 | 4.0 |
Giants | 61 | 50 | .550 | 9.0 |
Astros | 59 | 57 | .509 | 13.5 |
Braves | 52 | 64 | .448 | 20.5 |
Padres | 37 | 75 | .330 | 33.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Matty Alou | 6 |
1 | Rod Carew | 6 |
3 | Sal Bando | 4 |
3 | Bill Freehan | 4 |
3 | 2 others tied | 4 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Matty Alou | 1 |
1 | Bob Bailey | 1 |
1 | Bill Freehan | 1 |
1 | Al Kaline | 1 |
1 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Brye | 3 |
1 | Steve Garvey | 3 |
1 | Amos Otis | 3 |
4 | Don Baylor | 2 |
4 | 17 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 2 |
1 | Mike Jorgensen | 2 |
1 | Rusty Torres | 2 |
4 | Matty Alou | 1 |
4 | 16 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Sutton | 2.00 |
2 | Don Gullett | 1.75 |
3 | Don Wilson | 1.33 |
4 | Steve Renko | 1.17 |
5 | 2 tied | 1.00 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 13 |
2 | Don Wilson | 8 |
3 | Jim Bibby | 7 |
3 | Don Gullett | 7 |
3 | Steve Renko | 7 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Eddie Bane | 1 |
1 | Jim Brewer | 1 |
1 | John Hiller | 1 |
1 | Darold Knowles | 1 |
1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .349 |
2 | Pete Rose | .340 |
3 | Cesar Cedeno | .325 |
4 | Dave May | .321 |
5 | Jose Cardenal | .321 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Stargell | 32 |
2 | Darrell Evans | 31 |
3 | Bobby Bonds | 30 |
4 | Davey Johnson | 29 |
5 | Hank Aaron | 28 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | John Mayberry | 87 |
2 | Reggie Jackson | 86 |
3 | Johnny Bench | 84 |
4 | Darrell Evans | 80 |
5 | Willie Stargell | 79 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Morgan | 43 |
2 | Lou Brock | 41 |
3 | Cesar Cedeno | 38 |
4 | Bill North | 37 |
5 | Bobby Bonds | 32 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Seaver | 1.90 |
2 | Wayne Twitchell | 2.09 |
3 | Lindy McDaniel | 2.19 |
4 | Don Sutton | 2.26 |
5 | Ken Holtzman | 2.33 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Wilbur Wood | 20 |
2 | Joe Coleman | 18 |
3 | Ken Holtzman | 17 |
4 | Stan Bahnsen | 15 |
4 | 4 others tied | 15 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 263 |
2 | Bill Singer | 173 |
3 | Bert Blyleven | 170 |
4 | Tom Seaver | 168 |
5 | 2 tied | 165 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Sparky Lyle | 26 |
2 | John Hiller | 25 |
3 | Mike Marshall | 22 |
4 | Terry Forster | 16 |
5 | 2 tied | 15 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Northrup | .514 |
2 | Richie Zisk | .490 |
3 | Pete Rose | .425 |
4 | George Scott | .414 |
5 | Bobby Murcer | .413 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Davey Johnson | 6 |
2 | Bobby Bonds | 5 |
2 | Jeff Burroughs | 5 |
2 | Tommy Harper | 5 |
2 | 4 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Burroughs | 18 |
1 | Tommy Davis | 18 |
3 | Tony Perez | 16 |
4 | Joe Morgan | 15 |
5 | Tommy Harper | 14 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 9 |
2 | Rod Carew | 7 |
2 | Joe Morgan | 7 |
4 | Tommy Harper | 6 |
4 | Bill North | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Messersmith | 0.00 |
1 | Ramon Hernandez | 0.00 |
3 | Steve Rogers | 0.33 |
4 | Mike Marshall | 0.55 |
5 | Don Wilson | 0.64 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Bibby | 3 |
1 | Pedro Borbon | 3 |
1 | Joe Coleman | 3 |
1 | John Curtis | 3 |
1 | 8 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Bibby | 41 |
2 | Rick Reuschel | 33 |
3 | Nolan Ryan | 30 |
4 | Mickey Lolich | 23 |
4 | Ron Schueler | 23 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Brewer | 4 |
1 | Clay Carroll | 4 |
1 | Dave Giusti | 4 |
1 | John Hiller | 4 |
1 | Mike Marshall | 4 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Richie Zisk | .440 |
2 | Jim Northrup | .405 |
3 | Pete Rose | .405 |
4 | Dan Driessen | .373 |
5 | Rod Carew | .370 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Harper | 11 |
2 | Jeff Burroughs | 9 |
3 | Darrell Evans | 8 |
3 | Davey Johnson | 8 |
3 | Willie Stargell | 8 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Harper | 31 |
2 | Tommy Davis | 29 |
3 | Amos Otis | 25 |
4 | Jeff Burroughs | 23 |
4 | Darrell Evans | 23 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 17 |
2 | Tommy Harper | 12 |
2 | Bill North | 12 |
4 | Rod Carew | 10 |
4 | Joe Morgan | 10 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Rogers | 0.77 |
2 | Lindy McDaniel | 1.02 |
3 | Andy Messersmith | 1.27 |
4 | Tom Seaver | 1.42 |
5 | Mike Marshall | 1.74 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Coleman | 6 |
1 | Jim Palmer | 6 |
3 | Stan Bahnsen | 5 |
3 | Wilbur Wood | 5 |
5 | 21 tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Bibby | 73 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 71 |
3 | Tom Seaver | 53 |
4 | Steve Carlton | 50 |
5 | Steve Stone | 47 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Brewer | 7 |
1 | Clay Carroll | 7 |
1 | Mike Marshall | 7 |
4 | Dave Giusti | 6 |
4 | John Hiller | 6 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .345 |
2 | Pete Rose | .340 |
3 | Jose Cardenal | .321 |
4 | Bob Watson | .317 |
5 | Dick Allen | .313 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Aaron | 40 |
2 | Willie Stargell | 39 |
3 | Bobby Bonds | 37 |
3 | John Mayberry | 37 |
5 | Johnny Bench | 36 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Bench | 130 |
1 | John Mayberry | 130 |
3 | Bobby Murcer | 108 |
3 | Billy Williams | 108 |
5 | Willie Stargell | 105 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Morgan | 62 |
2 | Lou Brock | 61 |
3 | Cesar Cedeno | 57 |
4 | Bobby Bonds | 51 |
5 | Bert Campaneris | 48 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Lindy McDaniel | 2.00 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 2.05 |
3 | Don Sutton | 2.17 |
4 | Ken Holtzman | 2.40 |
5 | Bert Blyleven | 2.43 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Wilbur Wood | 26 |
2 | Joe Coleman | 25 |
3 | Luis Tiant | 24 |
4 | Stan Bahnsen | 22 |
4 | 3 others tied | 22 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 403 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 272 |
3 | Bert Blyleven | 256 |
4 | Steve Carlton | 255 |
5 | Don Sutton | 243 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Sparky Lyle | 37 |
2 | Terry Forster | 29 |
3 | Mike Marshall | 28 |
4 | Clay Carroll | 26 |
4 | John Hiller | 26 |