On This Day

Sunday, April 7, 1974

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 2 0 1.000 --
Red Sox 1 1 .500 1.0
Brewers 1 1 .500 1.0
Tigers 2 2 .500 1.0
Orioles 2 2 .500 1.0
Indians 0 2 .000 2.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 2 0 1.000 --
Athletics 2 1 .667 0.5
Twins 1 1 .500 1.0
Royals 1 1 .500 1.0
Rangers 1 2 .333 1.5
White Sox 0 2 .000 2.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 2 0 1.000 --
Phillies 1 1 .500 1.0
Mets 1 1 .500 1.0
Cubs 0 0 .000 1.0
Expos 0 0 .000 1.0
Pirates 0 2 .000 2.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 3 0 1.000 --
Giants 3 0 1.000 0.0
Reds 2 1 .667 1.0
Braves 1 2 .333 2.0
Astros 0 3 .000 3.0
Padres 0 3 .000 3.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ron Cey 4
1 Bobby Grich 4
1 Greg Gross 4
1 Brooks Robinson 4
5 13 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Reggie Jackson 2
2 Jeff Burroughs 1
2 Darrell Evans 1
2 Steve Garvey 1
2 10 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Reggie Jackson 7
2 Jerry Grote 4
3 Ron Cey 3
3 Darrell Evans 3
3 2 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ron Blomberg 1
1 Dave Cash 1
1 Rich Coggins 1
1 Dave Concepcion 1
1 6 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Ross Grimsley 0.83
2 Andy Messersmith 0.80
3 Jon Matlack 0.78
4 Pat Dobson 0.71
5 Clay Kirby 0.57

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pat Dobson 1
1 Rollie Fingers 1
1 Ross Grimsley 1
1 John Hiller 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Andy Messersmith 8
2 Jon Matlack 7
3 Phil Niekro 6
4 Pat Dobson 5
4 Ross Grimsley 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jim Barr 1
1 Tug McGraw 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Greg Gross .778
2 Tom Grieve .714
3 Ted Sizemore .667
4 Bobby Darwin .625
5 Bill Freehan .600

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Reggie Jackson 3
1 Jim Wynn 3
3 Bobby Grich 2
3 Richie Hebner 2
3 3 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Reggie Jackson 8
2 Ron Cey 7
2 Tony Perez 7
2 Jim Wynn 7
5 2 tied 5

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Davey Lopes 5
2 Don Money 3
2 Bobby Murcer 3
2 Freddie Patek 3
5 3 tied 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Fergie Jenkins 0.00
1 Tommy John 0.00
1 Sonny Siebert 0.00
1 Don Sutton 0.00
1 16 others tied 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 John Hiller 2
2 Pedro Borbon 1
2 Tom Bradley 1
2 Steve Busby 1
2 23 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Fergie Jenkins 10
2 Andy Messersmith 8
2 Phil Niekro 8
2 Tom Seaver 8
2 Don Sutton 8

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jim Barr 1
1 Grant Jackson 1
1 Tug McGraw 1
1 Randy Moffitt 1
1 Eduardo Rodriguez 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .349
2 Pete Rose .339
3 Garry Maddox .319
4 Tony Perez .316
5 Cesar Cedeno .315

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie Stargell 44
2 Davey Johnson 43
3 Darrell Evans 42
4 Hank Aaron 41
5 Bobby Bonds 39

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Reggie Jackson 125
2 Willie Stargell 120
3 Darrell Evans 108
3 Tony Perez 108
5 George Scott 107

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 70
2 Joe Morgan 69
3 Cesar Cedeno 56
4 Tommy Harper 55
5 Bill North 53

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tom Seaver 2.18
2 Don Sutton 2.26
3 Jim Palmer 2.39
4 Wayne Twitchell 2.50
5 Bert Blyleven 2.55

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ron Bryant 24
1 Wilbur Wood 24
3 Joe Coleman 23
3 Jim Palmer 23
5 Catfish Hunter 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 376
2 Bert Blyleven 257
3 Tom Seaver 251
4 Bill Singer 244
5 Gaylord Perry 242

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Hiller 38
2 Mike Marshall 31
3 Sparky Lyle 27
4 Tug McGraw 25
5 Rollie Fingers 22