On This Day
Thursday, August 23, 1973
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Orioles | 71 | 52 | .577 | -- |
Red Sox | 68 | 57 | .544 | 4.0 |
Tigers | 68 | 58 | .540 | 4.5 |
Yankees | 68 | 61 | .527 | 6.0 |
Brewers | 60 | 64 | .484 | 11.5 |
Indians | 52 | 75 | .409 | 21.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Athletics | 74 | 52 | .587 | -- |
Royals | 73 | 55 | .570 | 2.0 |
Twins | 59 | 66 | .472 | 14.5 |
Angels | 58 | 65 | .472 | 14.5 |
White Sox | 59 | 67 | .468 | 15.0 |
Rangers | 43 | 81 | .347 | 30.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cardinals | 64 | 62 | .508 | -- |
Pirates | 61 | 62 | .496 | 1.5 |
Cubs | 61 | 65 | .484 | 3.0 |
Expos | 59 | 66 | .472 | 4.5 |
Phillies | 59 | 67 | .468 | 5.0 |
Mets | 57 | 68 | .456 | 6.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 78 | 49 | .614 | -- |
Reds | 76 | 53 | .589 | 3.0 |
Giants | 70 | 55 | .560 | 7.0 |
Astros | 66 | 63 | .512 | 13.0 |
Braves | 61 | 68 | .473 | 18.0 |
Padres | 46 | 80 | .365 | 31.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Ferguson | 3 |
1 | Don Money | 3 |
1 | Dave Roberts | 3 |
1 | Cesar Tovar | 3 |
5 | 12 tied | 2 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Robinson | 2 |
2 | Willie Davis | 1 |
2 | Andy Kosco | 1 |
2 | Greg Luzinski | 1 |
2 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Robinson | 3 |
2 | Willie Davis | 2 |
2 | Greg Luzinski | 2 |
2 | Vada Pinson | 2 |
2 | 2 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Gullett | 1 |
1 | Bill Russell | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Bonham | 1.29 |
2 | Bill Champion | 1.00 |
3 | Claude Osteen | 0.70 |
4 | Ross Grimsley | 0.67 |
5 | Jim Lonborg | 0.56 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Locker | 1 |
1 | Jim Lonborg | 1 |
1 | Claude Osteen | 1 |
1 | Clyde Wright | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Bonham | 9 |
2 | Claude Osteen | 7 |
3 | Jim Lonborg | 5 |
4 | Ross Grimsley | 4 |
4 | 2 others tied | 4 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Sells | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .352 |
2 | Pete Rose | .340 |
3 | Bobby Murcer | .319 |
4 | Bob Watson | .317 |
5 | Dave May | .314 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Stargell | 35 |
2 | Darrell Evans | 34 |
2 | Davey Johnson | 34 |
4 | Bobby Bonds | 33 |
5 | Hank Aaron | 32 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 103 |
2 | John Mayberry | 93 |
3 | Johnny Bench | 92 |
4 | Willie Stargell | 91 |
5 | Darrell Evans | 88 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Morgan | 53 |
2 | Lou Brock | 48 |
3 | Cesar Cedeno | 41 |
3 | Bill North | 41 |
5 | Bobby Bonds | 33 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Seaver | 1.76 |
2 | Terry Forster | 2.11 |
3 | Don Sutton | 2.21 |
4 | Lindy McDaniel | 2.24 |
5 | Wayne Twitchell | 2.34 |
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 | 191 |
5 | Bill Singer | 190 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | John Hiller | 28 |
2 | Sparky Lyle | 26 |
3 | Mike Marshall | 25 |
4 | Jim Brewer | 17 |
5 | 3 tied | 16 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | .512 |
2 | Thurman Munson | .455 |
3 | Graig Nettles | .409 |
4 | Ken Singleton | .404 |
5 | 2 tied | .400 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 7 |
2 | Greg Luzinski | 6 |
2 | Bill Robinson | 6 |
4 | Davey Johnson | 5 |
4 | 2 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 17 |
2 | Tony Oliva | 15 |
2 | George Scott | 15 |
2 | Ken Singleton | 15 |
5 | Greg Luzinski | 14 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Morgan | 10 |
2 | Lou Brock | 7 |
3 | Tommy Harper | 5 |
4 | Bert Campaneris | 4 |
4 | 4 others tied | 4 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Corkins | 0.54 |
2 | Fred Scherman | 0.75 |
3 | Tom Seaver | 0.90 |
4 | Bill Champion | 1.02 |
5 | Pedro Borbon | 1.29 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Cuellar | 4 |
1 | Eduardo Rodriguez | 4 |
3 | Steve Arlin | 3 |
3 | Vida Blue | 3 |
3 | 6 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 33 |
2 | Joe Coleman | 27 |
3 | Tom Seaver | 26 |
4 | Mike Cuellar | 24 |
5 | 2 tied | 22 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Doug Bird | 4 |
1 | Bobby Bolin | 4 |
1 | Rollie Fingers | 4 |
4 | Ken Forsch | 3 |
4 | 2 others tied | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Richie Zisk | .427 |
2 | Jim Northrup | .417 |
3 | Ralph Garr | .390 |
4 | Tony Perez | .388 |
5 | Pete Rose | .386 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Davey Johnson | 11 |
2 | Bobby Bonds | 8 |
2 | Reggie Jackson | 8 |
2 | Bill Robinson | 8 |
2 | 2 others tied | 8 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Davis | 29 |
1 | George Scott | 29 |
3 | Tony Perez | 28 |
4 | Jeff Burroughs | 26 |
5 | Ken Singleton | 24 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Morgan | 17 |
2 | Lou Brock | 16 |
3 | Rod Carew | 12 |
4 | Tommy Harper | 11 |
5 | Bill North | 10 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Seaver | 0.98 |
2 | Pedro Borbon | 1.15 |
3 | Steve Rogers | 1.24 |
4 | Bob Reynolds | 1.35 |
5 | Andy Messersmith | 1.37 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Palmer | 6 |
1 | Gaylord Perry | 6 |
3 | Vida Blue | 5 |
3 | Ron Bryant | 5 |
3 | 4 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 63 |
2 | Jim Bibby | 52 |
2 | Rick Reuschel | 52 |
4 | Jon Matlack | 50 |
5 | 2 tied | 47 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | John Hiller | 7 |
1 | Mike Marshall | 7 |
3 | Jim Brewer | 6 |
3 | Rollie Fingers | 6 |
3 | Dave Giusti | 6 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .346 |
2 | Pete Rose | .335 |
3 | Bobby Murcer | .320 |
4 | Bob Watson | .320 |
5 | Jose Cardenal | .311 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Aaron | 41 |
2 | Willie Stargell | 40 |
3 | Bobby Bonds | 38 |
3 | Darrell Evans | 38 |
5 | John Mayberry | 37 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | John Mayberry | 131 |
2 | Johnny Bench | 127 |
3 | Reggie Jackson | 117 |
4 | Bobby Murcer | 108 |
4 | Willie Stargell | 108 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Morgan | 71 |
2 | Lou Brock | 61 |
3 | Cesar Cedeno | 51 |
4 | Bert Campaneris | 45 |
5 | Bobby Bonds | 44 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Seaver | 2.02 |
2 | Terry Forster | 2.05 |
3 | Don Sutton | 2.11 |
4 | Lindy McDaniel | 2.12 |
5 | Bert Blyleven | 2.33 |
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 | 402 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 264 |
3 | Bert Blyleven | 262 |
4 | Steve Carlton | 249 |
5 | Gaylord Perry | 241 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Sparky Lyle | 33 |
2 | Mike Marshall | 30 |
3 | John Hiller | 29 |
4 | Clay Carroll | 24 |
4 | Terry Forster | 24 |