On This Day
Sunday, September 9, 1973
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Orioles | 82 | 58 | .586 | -- |
Red Sox | 78 | 65 | .545 | 5.5 |
Tigers | 76 | 68 | .528 | 8.0 |
Yankees | 72 | 71 | .503 | 11.5 |
Brewers | 69 | 73 | .486 | 14.0 |
Indians | 62 | 84 | .425 | 23.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Athletics | 82 | 60 | .577 | -- |
Royals | 78 | 64 | .549 | 4.0 |
White Sox | 72 | 71 | .503 | 10.5 |
Twins | 68 | 73 | .482 | 13.5 |
Angels | 64 | 75 | .460 | 16.5 |
Rangers | 50 | 91 | .355 | 31.5 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cardinals | 72 | 71 | .503 | -- |
Pirates | 69 | 70 | .496 | 1.0 |
Expos | 69 | 73 | .486 | 2.5 |
Mets | 69 | 74 | .483 | 3.0 |
Cubs | 68 | 73 | .482 | 3.0 |
Phillies | 64 | 79 | .448 | 8.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Reds | 87 | 57 | .604 | -- |
Dodgers | 84 | 60 | .583 | 3.0 |
Giants | 80 | 61 | .567 | 5.5 |
Astros | 73 | 72 | .503 | 14.5 |
Braves | 69 | 76 | .476 | 18.5 |
Padres | 52 | 90 | .366 | 34.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Pete Rose | 6 |
2 | Darrell Evans | 5 |
2 | Mickey Rivers | 5 |
4 | Don Baylor | 4 |
4 | 7 others tied | 4 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Rick Monday | 2 |
1 | Joe Morgan | 2 |
1 | Charlie Spikes | 2 |
4 | Dusty Baker | 1 |
4 | 25 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | George Foster | 5 |
2 | Johnny Bench | 4 |
2 | Joe Ferguson | 4 |
2 | Bobby Grich | 4 |
2 | 5 others tied | 4 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Baylor | 2 |
1 | Dick Sharon | 2 |
3 | Mark Belanger | 1 |
3 | Horace Clarke | 1 |
3 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Messersmith | 1.12 |
2 | Don Gullett | 1.00 |
3 | Jim Bibby | 0.71 |
4 | Nelson Briles | 0.60 |
5 | Bert Blyleven | 0.58 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Dick Baney | 1 |
1 | Jim Bibby | 1 |
1 | Bill Champion | 1 |
1 | Mike Cuellar | 1 |
1 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Messersmith | 9 |
2 | Bert Blyleven | 7 |
2 | Don Gullett | 7 |
4 | Nelson Briles | 6 |
4 | 3 others tied | 6 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Cy Acosta | 1 |
1 | Lloyd Allen | 1 |
1 | Doug Bird | 1 |
1 | Pedro Borbon | 1 |
1 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Pete Rose | .348 |
2 | Rod Carew | .344 |
3 | Bob Watson | .318 |
4 | Cesar Cedeno | .315 |
5 | Jose Cardenal | .311 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Davey Johnson | 39 |
1 | Willie Stargell | 39 |
3 | Bobby Bonds | 38 |
4 | Hank Aaron | 36 |
4 | Darrell Evans | 36 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 112 |
2 | Willie Stargell | 103 |
3 | Johnny Bench | 101 |
4 | Lee May | 99 |
5 | Ken Singleton | 95 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 62 |
2 | Joe Morgan | 59 |
3 | Cesar Cedeno | 48 |
4 | Bill North | 47 |
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 | Jim Palmer | 2.50 |
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 | 221 |
4 | Bill Singer | 210 |
5 | Gaylord Perry | 207 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | John Hiller | 33 |
2 | Mike Marshall | 28 |
3 | Sparky Lyle | 26 |
4 | Jim Brewer | 18 |
4 | 2 others tied | 18 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Billy Williams | .469 |
2 | Hank Aaron | .455 |
3 | Denny Doyle | .444 |
4 | Sal Bando | .436 |
5 | Al Bumbry | .432 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Kingman | 9 |
2 | Lee May | 6 |
3 | Bobby Bonds | 5 |
3 | Bob Coluccio | 5 |
3 | 3 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Kingman | 17 |
1 | Carlos May | 17 |
1 | Lee May | 17 |
4 | Sal Bando | 16 |
4 | Dave May | 16 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 13 |
2 | Dave Nelson | 10 |
3 | Cesar Cedeno | 7 |
4 | Bobby Bonds | 6 |
4 | Tommy Harper | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Jerry Koosman | 0.42 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 0.50 |
3 | John Hiller | 0.60 |
4 | Cy Acosta | 0.63 |
5 | Bill Hands | 0.64 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Rogers | 4 |
1 | Jim Slaton | 4 |
3 | Mike Cuellar | 3 |
3 | Roric Harrison | 3 |
3 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bert Blyleven | 29 |
1 | Tom Seaver | 29 |
3 | Roric Harrison | 28 |
4 | Joe Coleman | 24 |
5 | Jim Bibby | 23 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Cy Acosta | 6 |
2 | Tug McGraw | 5 |
3 | John Hiller | 4 |
4 | Bill Campbell | 3 |
4 | 3 others tied | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Baylor | .464 |
2 | Hank Aaron | .429 |
3 | Billy Williams | .416 |
4 | Ken Singleton | .402 |
5 | Carl Yastrzemski | .390 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Davey Johnson | 9 |
1 | Dave Kingman | 9 |
1 | Lee May | 9 |
1 | Bill Robinson | 9 |
5 | 4 tied | 8 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Lee May | 28 |
2 | Reggie Jackson | 26 |
2 | Earl Williams | 26 |
4 | Dusty Baker | 25 |
4 | 2 others tied | 25 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 20 |
2 | Joe Morgan | 16 |
3 | Tommy Harper | 12 |
3 | Dave Nelson | 12 |
5 | Bill North | 10 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Pedro Borbon | 0.72 |
2 | John Hiller | 0.94 |
3 | Marty Pattin | 0.95 |
4 | Steve Rogers | 1.25 |
5 | Tom Seaver | 1.26 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Cuellar | 6 |
2 | Vida Blue | 5 |
2 | Ron Bryant | 5 |
2 | Dave McNally | 5 |
2 | 3 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 63 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 57 |
3 | Jim Bibby | 44 |
4 | Bert Blyleven | 42 |
4 | Gaylord Perry | 42 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | John Hiller | 7 |
2 | Cy Acosta | 6 |
2 | Bobby Bolin | 6 |
2 | Rollie Fingers | 6 |
2 | Elias Sosa | 6 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Pete Rose | .344 |
2 | Rod Carew | .343 |
3 | Bob Watson | .318 |
4 | Bobby Murcer | .312 |
5 | Jose Cardenal | .312 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Bonds | 43 |
2 | Hank Aaron | 42 |
3 | Davey Johnson | 40 |
4 | Willie Stargell | 39 |
5 | Darrell Evans | 37 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Bench | 129 |
2 | Reggie Jackson | 120 |
3 | John Mayberry | 118 |
4 | Lee May | 111 |
5 | Bobby Bonds | 108 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Morgan | 70 |
2 | Lou Brock | 69 |
3 | Cesar Cedeno | 55 |
4 | Dave Nelson | 52 |
5 | Bill North | 48 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Seaver | 1.85 |
2 | Don Sutton | 1.98 |
3 | Lindy McDaniel | 2.17 |
4 | Terry Forster | 2.28 |
5 | Bert Blyleven | 2.38 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Bryant | 24 |
2 | Joe Coleman | 23 |
2 | Ken Holtzman | 23 |
2 | Wilbur Wood | 23 |
5 | 3 tied | 22 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 395 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 275 |
3 | Bert Blyleven | 270 |
4 | Gaylord Perry | 252 |
5 | Steve Carlton | 244 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | John Hiller | 34 |
2 | Sparky Lyle | 30 |
2 | Mike Marshall | 30 |
4 | Clay Carroll | 24 |
4 | Tug McGraw | 24 |