On This Day
Tuesday, August 21, 1973
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Orioles | 70 | 52 | .574 | -- |
Tigers | 68 | 57 | .544 | 3.5 |
Red Sox | 67 | 57 | .540 | 4.0 |
Yankees | 68 | 60 | .531 | 5.0 |
Brewers | 60 | 62 | .492 | 10.0 |
Indians | 51 | 75 | .405 | 21.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Athletics | 73 | 52 | .584 | -- |
Royals | 72 | 55 | .567 | 2.0 |
Twins | 59 | 65 | .476 | 13.5 |
White Sox | 59 | 66 | .472 | 14.0 |
Angels | 56 | 65 | .463 | 15.0 |
Rangers | 43 | 80 | .350 | 29.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cardinals | 63 | 62 | .504 | -- |
Pirates | 60 | 62 | .492 | 1.5 |
Cubs | 59 | 65 | .476 | 3.5 |
Expos | 59 | 65 | .476 | 3.5 |
Phillies | 58 | 66 | .468 | 4.5 |
Mets | 56 | 67 | .455 | 6.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 77 | 48 | .616 | -- |
Reds | 76 | 51 | .598 | 2.0 |
Giants | 69 | 55 | .556 | 7.5 |
Astros | 66 | 62 | .516 | 12.5 |
Braves | 61 | 67 | .477 | 17.5 |
Padres | 45 | 79 | .363 | 31.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Luis Aparicio | 4 |
1 | Jorge Orta | 4 |
1 | Reggie Smith | 4 |
4 | Hank Aaron | 3 |
4 | 15 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Smith | 2 |
2 | Horace Clarke | 1 |
2 | Nate Colbert | 1 |
2 | Johnny Edwards | 1 |
2 | 14 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Grieve | 5 |
1 | Reggie Smith | 5 |
3 | Dusty Baker | 4 |
3 | Rick Wise | 4 |
5 | 6 tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | George Scott | 2 |
2 | Bert Campaneris | 1 |
2 | Horace Clarke | 1 |
2 | Rich Coggins | 1 |
2 | 10 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Stan Bahnsen | 1.33 |
2 | Ron Bryant | 1.00 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 1.00 |
2 | Ray Sadecki | 1.00 |
5 | Dick Tidrow | 0.70 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Stan Bahnsen | 1 |
1 | Ron Bryant | 1 |
1 | Jim Colborn | 1 |
1 | George Culver | 1 |
1 | 8 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 8 |
2 | John Hiller | 7 |
2 | John Morlan | 7 |
2 | Dick Tidrow | 7 |
5 | 2 tied | 6 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Hoerner | 1 |
1 | Phil Niekro | 1 |
1 | Craig Skok | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .354 |
2 | Pete Rose | .345 |
3 | Bobby Murcer | .320 |
4 | Dave May | .318 |
5 | Bob Watson | .318 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Stargell | 35 |
2 | Darrell Evans | 34 |
3 | Bobby Bonds | 33 |
3 | Davey Johnson | 33 |
5 | Hank Aaron | 31 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 102 |
2 | John Mayberry | 93 |
3 | Johnny Bench | 91 |
3 | Willie Stargell | 91 |
5 | Darrell Evans | 88 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Morgan | 53 |
2 | Lou Brock | 46 |
3 | Cesar Cedeno | 41 |
4 | Bill North | 40 |
5 | Bobby Bonds | 33 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Seaver | 1.76 |
2 | Don Sutton | 2.21 |
3 | Lindy McDaniel | 2.24 |
4 | Wayne Twitchell | 2.34 |
5 | Jim Palmer | 2.54 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Wilbur Wood | 20 |
2 | Ron Bryant | 19 |
3 | Joe Coleman | 18 |
3 | Ken Holtzman | 18 |
5 | Jim Palmer | 17 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 296 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 194 |
3 | Bert Blyleven | 192 |
4 | Steve Carlton | 187 |
5 | Bill Singer | 185 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | John Hiller | 28 |
2 | Sparky Lyle | 26 |
3 | Mike Marshall | 25 |
4 | Jim Brewer | 17 |
5 | 2 tied | 16 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Thurman Munson | .435 |
2 | Reggie Jackson | .431 |
3 | Rod Carew | .431 |
4 | Chris Chambliss | .429 |
4 | Fran Healy | .429 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 6 |
2 | Greg Luzinski | 5 |
2 | Willie McCovey | 5 |
2 | Frank Robinson | 5 |
5 | 6 tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 17 |
2 | Tony Oliva | 15 |
2 | Ken Singleton | 15 |
4 | George Scott | 14 |
5 | 5 tied | 13 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Morgan | 10 |
2 | Lou Brock | 7 |
3 | Rod Carew | 6 |
3 | Tommy Harper | 6 |
5 | 2 tied | 4 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Greif | 0.00 |
2 | Mike Corkins | 0.51 |
3 | Fred Scherman | 0.69 |
3 | Elias Sosa | 0.69 |
5 | Ken Sanders | 0.71 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Vida Blue | 4 |
1 | Ron Bryant | 4 |
1 | Eduardo Rodriguez | 4 |
4 | Steve Busby | 3 |
4 | 5 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 46 |
2 | Jon Matlack | 26 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 26 |
4 | Rick Reuschel | 25 |
5 | Don Wilson | 23 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Doug Bird | 4 |
1 | John Hiller | 4 |
3 | Bobby Bolin | 3 |
3 | Jim Brewer | 3 |
3 | 4 others tied | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Richie Zisk | .436 |
2 | Jim Northrup | .408 |
3 | Pete Rose | .400 |
4 | Tony Perez | .398 |
5 | Chris Chambliss | .397 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Davey Johnson | 11 |
2 | Reggie Jackson | 9 |
3 | Bobby Bonds | 8 |
3 | Darrell Evans | 8 |
5 | 7 tied | 7 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Davis | 30 |
2 | Jeff Burroughs | 27 |
2 | Tony Perez | 27 |
2 | George Scott | 27 |
5 | 2 tied | 25 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Morgan | 17 |
2 | Lou Brock | 14 |
3 | Rod Carew | 12 |
4 | Tommy Harper | 11 |
5 | Bill North | 10 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Rogers | 1.05 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 1.13 |
3 | Pedro Borbon | 1.23 |
4 | Fred Beene | 1.37 |
5 | Don Sutton | 1.40 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Palmer | 7 |
2 | Vida Blue | 5 |
2 | Ron Bryant | 5 |
2 | Steve Busby | 5 |
2 | 4 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 63 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 56 |
3 | Jim Bibby | 54 |
4 | Rick Reuschel | 52 |
5 | Steve Carlton | 50 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Giusti | 7 |
1 | John Hiller | 7 |
1 | Mike Marshall | 7 |
4 | Jim Brewer | 6 |
5 | 2 tied | 5 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .350 |
2 | Pete Rose | .339 |
3 | Bobby Murcer | .320 |
4 | Bob Watson | .320 |
5 | Jose Cardenal | .312 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Aaron | 40 |
1 | Willie Stargell | 40 |
3 | Bobby Bonds | 38 |
3 | Darrell Evans | 38 |
3 | John Mayberry | 38 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | John Mayberry | 134 |
2 | Johnny Bench | 128 |
3 | Reggie Jackson | 116 |
4 | Billy Williams | 110 |
5 | Willie Stargell | 109 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Morgan | 71 |
2 | Lou Brock | 61 |
3 | Cesar Cedeno | 51 |
4 | Bert Campaneris | 46 |
5 | Bobby Bonds | 44 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Seaver | 1.99 |
2 | Lindy McDaniel | 2.11 |
3 | Don Sutton | 2.14 |
4 | Bert Blyleven | 2.33 |
5 | Bob Gibson | 2.40 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Coleman | 25 |
2 | Ron Bryant | 23 |
2 | Ken Holtzman | 23 |
2 | Luis Tiant | 23 |
2 | Wilbur Wood | 23 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 413 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 274 |
3 | Bert Blyleven | 262 |
4 | Steve Carlton | 255 |
5 | Gaylord Perry | 241 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Sparky Lyle | 33 |
2 | Mike Marshall | 30 |
3 | John Hiller | 29 |
4 | Terry Forster | 25 |
5 | Clay Carroll | 24 |