On This Day
Sunday, August 26, 1973
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Orioles | 74 | 52 | .587 | -- |
Red Sox | 70 | 58 | .547 | 5.0 |
Tigers | 70 | 60 | .538 | 6.0 |
Yankees | 68 | 64 | .515 | 9.0 |
Brewers | 62 | 65 | .488 | 12.5 |
Indians | 54 | 77 | .412 | 22.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Athletics | 77 | 52 | .597 | -- |
Royals | 73 | 58 | .557 | 5.0 |
White Sox | 61 | 69 | .469 | 16.5 |
Twins | 60 | 68 | .469 | 16.5 |
Angels | 59 | 67 | .468 | 16.5 |
Rangers | 45 | 83 | .352 | 31.5 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cardinals | 65 | 64 | .504 | -- |
Pirates | 62 | 64 | .492 | 1.5 |
Cubs | 63 | 66 | .488 | 2.0 |
Expos | 60 | 68 | .469 | 4.5 |
Phillies | 59 | 70 | .457 | 6.0 |
Mets | 58 | 70 | .453 | 6.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 81 | 49 | .623 | -- |
Reds | 78 | 54 | .591 | 4.0 |
Giants | 72 | 56 | .563 | 8.0 |
Astros | 67 | 65 | .508 | 15.0 |
Braves | 63 | 69 | .477 | 19.0 |
Padres | 48 | 81 | .372 | 32.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Vic Harris | 5 |
2 | Davey Lopes | 4 |
3 | Jeff Burroughs | 3 |
3 | Tommy Davis | 3 |
3 | 8 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Burroughs | 2 |
1 | Vic Harris | 2 |
1 | Carlos May | 2 |
4 | Paul Blair | 1 |
4 | 17 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Paul Blair | 4 |
1 | Vic Harris | 4 |
1 | Davey Johnson | 4 |
1 | Dave Kingman | 4 |
5 | 2 tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Cardenal | 2 |
1 | Cesar Cedeno | 2 |
1 | Dave Nelson | 2 |
4 | Matt Alexander | 1 |
4 | 13 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Bert Blyleven | 1.22 |
2 | Terry Forster | 1.00 |
2 | Roric Harrison | 1.00 |
4 | Fred Norman | 0.86 |
5 | Luis Tiant | 0.83 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Bryant | 1 |
1 | Terry Forster | 1 |
1 | Roric Harrison | 1 |
1 | Ken Holtzman | 1 |
1 | 10 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bert Blyleven | 11 |
2 | Roric Harrison | 8 |
2 | Bill Singer | 8 |
4 | Joe Coleman | 6 |
4 | Fred Norman | 6 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Cy Acosta | 1 |
1 | Bill Bonham | 1 |
1 | Pedro Borbon | 1 |
1 | Adrian Devine | 1 |
1 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .347 |
2 | Pete Rose | .346 |
3 | Bob Watson | .315 |
4 | Garry Maddox | .313 |
5 | Bobby Murcer | .313 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Davey Johnson | 36 |
2 | Willie Stargell | 35 |
3 | Darrell Evans | 34 |
4 | Bobby Bonds | 33 |
5 | Hank Aaron | 32 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 105 |
2 | John Mayberry | 93 |
3 | Johnny Bench | 92 |
4 | Willie Stargell | 91 |
5 | Darrell Evans | 89 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Morgan | 55 |
2 | Lou Brock | 50 |
3 | Cesar Cedeno | 43 |
4 | Bill North | 42 |
5 | 3 tied | 33 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Seaver | 1.74 |
2 | Terry Forster | 2.08 |
3 | Don Sutton | 2.20 |
4 | Lindy McDaniel | 2.24 |
5 | Wayne Twitchell | 2.34 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Bryant | 20 |
1 | Wilbur Wood | 20 |
3 | Ken Holtzman | 19 |
4 | Joe Coleman | 18 |
4 | Jim Palmer | 18 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 304 |
2 | Bert Blyleven | 203 |
3 | Bill Singer | 198 |
4 | Tom Seaver | 196 |
5 | Steve Carlton | 192 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | John Hiller | 29 |
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 | .463 |
2 | Rich Coggins | .429 |
3 | Ralph Garr | .411 |
4 | Ken Singleton | .404 |
5 | Tony Perez | .393 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Davey Johnson | 6 |
2 | Joe Ferguson | 5 |
2 | Reggie Jackson | 5 |
2 | Greg Luzinski | 5 |
2 | Bill Robinson | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 14 |
1 | Davey Johnson | 14 |
3 | Hank Aaron | 13 |
3 | Ralph Garr | 13 |
3 | Bill Robinson | 13 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Morgan | 10 |
2 | Lou Brock | 8 |
3 | Tommy Harper | 6 |
4 | Bill North | 5 |
5 | 8 tied | 4 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Corkins | 0.57 |
2 | Pedro Borbon | 0.61 |
3 | Diego Segui | 0.75 |
4 | Tom Bradley | 0.78 |
5 | Tom Seaver | 0.93 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Bryant | 4 |
2 | Vida Blue | 3 |
2 | Mike Cuellar | 3 |
2 | Dave McNally | 3 |
2 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 29 |
2 | Bert Blyleven | 24 |
2 | Bill Singer | 24 |
4 | Bill Bonham | 23 |
5 | Joe Coleman | 22 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Bolin | 4 |
1 | Rollie Fingers | 4 |
1 | Elias Sosa | 4 |
4 | Doug Bird | 2 |
4 | 8 others tied | 2 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Richie Zisk | .400 |
2 | Ralph Garr | .393 |
3 | Pete Rose | .386 |
4 | Jim Northrup | .382 |
5 | Jerry Morales | .379 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Davey Johnson | 11 |
2 | Jeff Burroughs | 9 |
3 | Reggie Jackson | 8 |
3 | Joe Morgan | 8 |
3 | 3 others tied | 8 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | George Scott | 29 |
2 | Tommy Davis | 28 |
3 | Dusty Baker | 27 |
4 | Tony Perez | 26 |
5 | Jeff Burroughs | 25 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Morgan | 19 |
2 | Lou Brock | 18 |
3 | Rod Carew | 12 |
3 | Tommy Harper | 12 |
5 | Bill North | 9 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Seaver | 1.00 |
2 | Pedro Borbon | 1.05 |
3 | Andy Messersmith | 1.37 |
4 | Mike Corkins | 1.42 |
5 | Don Sutton | 1.44 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Palmer | 7 |
2 | Vida Blue | 6 |
2 | Gaylord Perry | 6 |
4 | Ron Bryant | 5 |
4 | 6 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 68 |
2 | Jim Bibby | 52 |
2 | Bert Blyleven | 52 |
2 | Joe Coleman | 52 |
5 | Tom Seaver | 49 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | John Hiller | 8 |
2 | Rollie Fingers | 6 |
2 | Mike Marshall | 6 |
4 | Doug Bird | 5 |
4 | 4 others tied | 5 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Pete Rose | .344 |
2 | Rod Carew | .340 |
3 | Bobby Murcer | .319 |
4 | Bob Watson | .317 |
5 | Jose Cardenal | .313 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Aaron | 41 |
2 | Willie Stargell | 40 |
3 | Bobby Bonds | 38 |
3 | Darrell Evans | 38 |
5 | Davey Johnson | 37 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | John Mayberry | 128 |
2 | Johnny Bench | 126 |
3 | Reggie Jackson | 118 |
4 | Willie Stargell | 108 |
5 | Bobby Murcer | 107 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Morgan | 71 |
2 | Lou Brock | 62 |
3 | Cesar Cedeno | 53 |
4 | Dave Nelson | 46 |
5 | Bert Campaneris | 45 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Seaver | 1.99 |
2 | Terry Forster | 2.03 |
3 | Lindy McDaniel | 2.03 |
4 | Don Sutton | 2.10 |
5 | Bert Blyleven | 2.36 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Bryant | 24 |
1 | Joe Coleman | 24 |
1 | Ken Holtzman | 24 |
4 | Bert Blyleven | 22 |
4 | 4 others tied | 22 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 410 |
2 | Bert Blyleven | 273 |
3 | Tom Seaver | 266 |
4 | Steve Carlton | 250 |
5 | Gaylord Perry | 245 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Sparky Lyle | 33 |
2 | John Hiller | 30 |
2 | Mike Marshall | 30 |
4 | Clay Carroll | 24 |
4 | Terry Forster | 24 |