On This Day
Saturday, September 8, 1973
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Orioles | 81 | 57 | .587 | -- |
Red Sox | 78 | 64 | .549 | 5.0 |
Tigers | 75 | 68 | .524 | 8.5 |
Yankees | 72 | 70 | .507 | 11.0 |
Brewers | 68 | 73 | .482 | 14.5 |
Indians | 61 | 83 | .424 | 23.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Athletics | 82 | 59 | .582 | -- |
Royals | 76 | 64 | .543 | 5.5 |
White Sox | 71 | 71 | .500 | 11.5 |
Twins | 68 | 72 | .486 | 13.5 |
Angels | 64 | 73 | .467 | 16.0 |
Rangers | 49 | 91 | .350 | 32.5 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cardinals | 72 | 70 | .507 | -- |
Pirates | 69 | 69 | .500 | 1.0 |
Expos | 69 | 72 | .489 | 2.5 |
Mets | 68 | 74 | .479 | 4.0 |
Cubs | 67 | 73 | .479 | 4.0 |
Phillies | 63 | 79 | .444 | 9.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Reds | 85 | 57 | .599 | -- |
Dodgers | 83 | 60 | .580 | 2.5 |
Giants | 80 | 60 | .571 | 4.0 |
Astros | 72 | 72 | .500 | 14.0 |
Braves | 69 | 74 | .483 | 16.5 |
Padres | 52 | 89 | .369 | 32.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Mickey Rivers | 5 |
2 | Al Bumbry | 4 |
2 | Bob Oliver | 4 |
4 | Sandy Alomar | 3 |
4 | 10 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Aaron | 1 |
1 | Dusty Baker | 1 |
1 | Cesar Cedeno | 1 |
1 | Ron Cey | 1 |
1 | 19 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Graig Nettles | 6 |
2 | Jerry Morales | 4 |
2 | Mickey Rivers | 4 |
2 | Fred Stanley | 4 |
5 | 5 tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 2 |
1 | Tommy Harper | 2 |
1 | Mickey Rivers | 2 |
4 | Luis Aparicio | 1 |
4 | 8 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Doc Medich | 1.14 |
2 | Joe Coleman | 1.00 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 1.00 |
4 | Steve Carlton | 0.78 |
5 | Steve Rogers | 0.71 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jackie Brown | 1 |
1 | Joe Coleman | 1 |
1 | Dave Goltz | 1 |
1 | Rich Hand | 1 |
1 | 9 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Doc Medich | 8 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 7 |
2 | Jim McGlothlin | 7 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 7 |
5 | 2 tied | 6 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Campbell | 1 |
1 | Dave Giusti | 1 |
1 | John Hiller | 1 |
1 | Bob Locker | 1 |
1 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .345 |
2 | Pete Rose | .344 |
3 | Bob Watson | .318 |
4 | Garry Maddox | .314 |
5 | Cesar Cedeno | .313 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Davey Johnson | 39 |
2 | Willie Stargell | 38 |
3 | Bobby Bonds | 37 |
4 | Hank Aaron | 36 |
4 | Darrell Evans | 36 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 112 |
2 | Willie Stargell | 100 |
3 | Johnny Bench | 97 |
4 | Lee May | 96 |
5 | Ken Singleton | 95 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 62 |
2 | Joe Morgan | 58 |
3 | Cesar Cedeno | 48 |
4 | Bill North | 46 |
5 | 3 tied | 39 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Seaver | 1.74 |
2 | Don Sutton | 2.25 |
3 | Terry Forster | 2.28 |
4 | Lindy McDaniel | 2.31 |
5 | Bert Blyleven | 2.48 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Wilbur Wood | 23 |
2 | Ron Bryant | 21 |
3 | Ken Holtzman | 20 |
4 | Joe Coleman | 19 |
4 | Jim Palmer | 19 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 326 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 225 |
3 | Bert Blyleven | 214 |
4 | Bill Singer | 210 |
5 | Gaylord Perry | 207 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | John Hiller | 32 |
2 | Mike Marshall | 28 |
3 | Sparky Lyle | 26 |
4 | Jim Brewer | 18 |
4 | Rollie Fingers | 18 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Billy Williams | .442 |
2 | Denny Doyle | .442 |
3 | Larry Biittner | .441 |
4 | Sal Bando | .436 |
5 | Carl Yastrzemski | .429 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Kingman | 8 |
2 | Carlos May | 6 |
3 | Jeff Burroughs | 5 |
3 | Bob Coluccio | 5 |
3 | 3 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Carlos May | 18 |
2 | Sal Bando | 17 |
3 | Dave Kingman | 16 |
4 | Frank Duffy | 14 |
4 | 3 others tied | 14 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 13 |
2 | Dave Nelson | 10 |
3 | Cesar Cedeno | 7 |
4 | Bobby Bonds | 6 |
4 | 2 others tied | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Jerry Koosman | 0.42 |
2 | John Hiller | 0.59 |
3 | Bill Hands | 0.69 |
4 | Cy Acosta | 0.73 |
5 | Steve Rogers | 0.78 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Rogers | 4 |
1 | Jim Slaton | 4 |
3 | Doyle Alexander | 3 |
3 | Dave Giusti | 3 |
3 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Seaver | 31 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 30 |
3 | Jim Bibby | 28 |
4 | Joe Coleman | 24 |
5 | 3 tied | 22 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Cy Acosta | 5 |
2 | John Hiller | 4 |
2 | Tug McGraw | 4 |
4 | Bill Campbell | 3 |
4 | 2 others tied | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Singleton | .412 |
2 | Billy Williams | .404 |
2 | Carl Yastrzemski | .404 |
4 | Rich Coggins | .395 |
5 | Thurman Munson | .365 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Davey Johnson | 10 |
2 | Bill Robinson | 9 |
3 | Hank Aaron | 8 |
3 | Dave Kingman | 8 |
3 | 3 others tied | 8 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 26 |
2 | Carlos May | 25 |
2 | Lee May | 25 |
2 | George Scott | 25 |
2 | Earl Williams | 25 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 21 |
2 | Joe Morgan | 15 |
3 | Tommy Harper | 12 |
3 | Dave Nelson | 12 |
5 | 2 tied | 9 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Marty Pattin | 0.95 |
2 | John Hiller | 0.96 |
3 | Steve Rogers | 1.25 |
4 | Tom Seaver | 1.26 |
5 | Jerry Koosman | 1.37 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Cuellar | 6 |
2 | Vida Blue | 5 |
2 | Ron Bryant | 5 |
2 | Steve Busby | 5 |
2 | 5 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 63 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 57 |
3 | Joe Coleman | 51 |
4 | Bert Blyleven | 44 |
5 | Gaylord Perry | 42 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Bolin | 6 |
1 | Rollie Fingers | 6 |
1 | John Hiller | 6 |
1 | Mike Marshall | 6 |
1 | Elias Sosa | 6 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .343 |
2 | Pete Rose | .341 |
3 | Bob Watson | .318 |
4 | Bobby Murcer | .312 |
5 | Jose Cardenal | .312 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Aaron | 42 |
1 | Bobby Bonds | 42 |
3 | Davey Johnson | 40 |
4 | Willie Stargell | 38 |
5 | Darrell Evans | 37 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Bench | 125 |
2 | Reggie Jackson | 120 |
2 | John Mayberry | 120 |
4 | Lee May | 109 |
5 | Bobby Bonds | 107 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 71 |
2 | Joe Morgan | 69 |
3 | Cesar Cedeno | 56 |
4 | Dave Nelson | 52 |
5 | Bobby Bonds | 48 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Seaver | 1.85 |
2 | Don Sutton | 1.98 |
3 | Lindy McDaniel | 2.16 |
4 | Terry Forster | 2.28 |
5 | Bert Blyleven | 2.33 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Bryant | 24 |
2 | Stan Bahnsen | 23 |
2 | Joe Coleman | 23 |
2 | Ken Holtzman | 23 |
2 | Wilbur Wood | 23 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 401 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 275 |
3 | Bert Blyleven | 263 |
4 | Gaylord Perry | 252 |
5 | Steve Carlton | 244 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | John Hiller | 33 |
2 | Sparky Lyle | 30 |
2 | Mike Marshall | 30 |
4 | Clay Carroll | 24 |
4 | Tug McGraw | 24 |