On This Day

Thursday, September 13, 1973

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Orioles 86 59 .593 --
Red Sox 80 67 .544 7.0
Tigers 77 69 .527 9.5
Yankees 73 74 .497 14.0
Brewers 70 77 .476 17.0
Indians 64 84 .432 23.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 84 61 .579 --
Royals 80 66 .548 4.5
White Sox 72 74 .493 12.5
Twins 70 74 .486 13.5
Angels 67 76 .469 16.0
Rangers 51 93 .354 32.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 72 71 .503 --
Cardinals 72 73 .497 1.0
Expos 71 73 .493 1.5
Mets 71 75 .486 2.5
Cubs 69 76 .476 4.0
Phillies 65 81 .445 8.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 89 57 .610 --
Dodgers 85 62 .578 4.5
Giants 81 64 .559 7.5
Astros 74 74 .500 16.0
Braves 72 76 .486 18.0
Padres 53 92 .366 35.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Tommy Davis 4
1 Fred Kendall 4
1 Jim Wynn 4
4 Horace Clarke 3
4 6 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ron Cey 1
1 Cito Gaston 1
1 Rick Miller 1
1 Steve Ontiveros 1
1 2 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tommy Davis 3
1 Cito Gaston 3
1 Bill Russell 3
1 Jim Wynn 3
5 11 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Cesar Cedeno 2
1 Bobby Mitchell 2
3 Don Baylor 1
3 Bobby Bonds 1
3 9 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Tom Seaver 1.00
2 Ken Brett 0.56
3 Tommy John 0.45
3 Bill Lee 0.45
5 2 tied 0.40

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Al Fitzmorris 1
1 Tommy John 1
1 Sparky Lyle 1
1 Bob Moose 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tom Seaver 12
2 Charlie Hough 6
3 Ken Brett 5
3 Tommy John 5
3 Bill Lee 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Doug Bird 1
1 Ramon Hernandez 1
1 Charlie Hough 1
1 Tug McGraw 1
1 Don McMahon 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .347
2 Pete Rose .346
3 Bob Watson .317
4 Cesar Cedeno .316
5 Garry Maddox .315

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Davey Johnson 40
2 Willie Stargell 39
3 Bobby Bonds 38
3 Darrell Evans 38
5 Hank Aaron 37

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Reggie Jackson 112
2 Willie Stargell 107
3 Johnny Bench 101
4 Lee May 99
5 Darrell Evans 98

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 63
2 Joe Morgan 59
3 Cesar Cedeno 50
4 Bill North 48
5 Tommy Harper 41

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tom Seaver 1.73
2 Don Sutton 2.31
3 Jim Palmer 2.45
4 Terry Forster 2.51
5 Wayne Twitchell 2.52

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Wilbur Wood 23
2 Ron Bryant 21
3 Ken Holtzman 20
3 Jim Palmer 20
5 2 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 338
2 Tom Seaver 237
3 Bert Blyleven 221
4 Bill Singer 216
5 Gaylord Perry 215

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Hiller 34
2 Mike Marshall 29
3 Sparky Lyle 26
4 Tug McGraw 20
5 3 tied 18

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Hank Aaron .500
2 Sal Bando .481
3 Denny Doyle .459
4 Boog Powell .419
5 Al Bumbry .418

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dave Kingman 6
1 Lee May 6
3 Hank Aaron 4
3 Dusty Baker 4
3 10 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Carl Yastrzemski 19
2 Lee May 17
3 Dave May 16
3 Willie Stargell 16
5 Sal Bando 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 11
2 Dave Nelson 7
3 Bobby Bonds 6
3 Al Bumbry 6
3 2 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike Torrez 0.00
1 Bill Hands 0.00
3 George Stone 0.61
4 Ray Corbin 0.69
5 Nolan Ryan 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Steve Rogers 4
2 Clay Carroll 3
2 Dave McNally 3
2 Jim Slaton 3
2 Elias Sosa 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tom Seaver 41
2 Gaylord Perry 26
3 Nolan Ryan 24
4 Jim Bibby 23
4 Jon Matlack 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Hiller 5
1 Tug McGraw 5
3 Cy Acosta 4
3 Mike Marshall 4
5 2 tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Hank Aaron .462
2 Rich Coggins .422
3 Ken Singleton .398
4 Al Bumbry .386
5 Sal Bando .381

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dave Kingman 10
2 Hank Aaron 9
2 Davey Johnson 9
2 Lee May 9
5 2 tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Aaron 26
2 Lee May 25
3 Carl Yastrzemski 24
4 Sal Bando 23
5 3 tied 22

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 20
2 Dave Nelson 13
3 Tommy Harper 12
3 Joe Morgan 12
5 Bill North 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 John Hiller 0.71
2 Tom Seaver 1.36
3 Steve Rogers 1.38
4 Burt Hooton 1.51
5 Luis Tiant 1.56

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dave McNally 6
2 Vida Blue 5
2 Clay Carroll 5
2 Mike Cuellar 5
2 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 63
2 Tom Seaver 62
3 Gaylord Perry 44
4 Jim Bibby 40
4 2 others tied 40

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tug McGraw 7
2 Cy Acosta 6
2 Doug Bird 6
2 Bobby Bolin 6
2 2 others tied 6

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .344
2 Pete Rose .339
3 Bob Watson .319
4 Willie Horton .317
5 Garry Maddox .316

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Aaron 43
2 Bobby Bonds 42
3 Davey Johnson 40
4 Darrell Evans 39
4 Willie Stargell 39

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Johnny Bench 120
1 Reggie Jackson 120
3 John Mayberry 117
4 Lee May 110
5 Willie Stargell 109

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 69
2 Joe Morgan 67
3 Cesar Cedeno 55
4 Dave Nelson 50
5 Bill North 48

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tom Seaver 1.87
2 Don Sutton 2.09
3 Bert Blyleven 2.39
4 Lindy McDaniel 2.44
5 Wayne Twitchell 2.45

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ron Bryant 23
1 Joe Coleman 23
1 Ken Holtzman 23
1 Wilbur Wood 23
5 Jim Palmer 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 392
2 Tom Seaver 280
3 Bert Blyleven 260
4 Gaylord Perry 250
5 Steve Carlton 239

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Hiller 34
2 Mike Marshall 30
3 Sparky Lyle 28
4 Tug McGraw 24
5 Clay Carroll 22