On This Day
Wednesday, April 10, 1974
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yankees | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| Brewers | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1.5 |
| Red Sox | 1 | 1 | .500 | 2.0 |
| Orioles | 2 | 2 | .500 | 2.0 |
| Tigers | 2 | 3 | .400 | 2.5 |
| Indians | 0 | 4 | .000 | 4.0 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twins | 3 | 1 | .750 | -- |
| Angels | 3 | 1 | .750 | -- |
| Athletics | 3 | 2 | .600 | 0.5 |
| Royals | 2 | 2 | .500 | 1.0 |
| Rangers | 2 | 3 | .400 | 1.5 |
| White Sox | 0 | 4 | .000 | 3.0 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cubs | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| Expos | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.5 |
| Cardinals | 2 | 1 | .667 | 0.5 |
| Mets | 2 | 1 | .667 | 0.5 |
| Phillies | 1 | 3 | .250 | 2.0 |
| Pirates | 0 | 3 | .000 | 2.5 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodgers | 5 | 1 | .833 | -- |
| Giants | 5 | 1 | .833 | -- |
| Reds | 3 | 3 | .500 | 2.0 |
| Astros | 2 | 3 | .400 | 2.5 |
| Braves | 2 | 4 | .333 | 3.0 |
| Padres | 0 | 5 | .000 | 4.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos May | 4 |
| 1 | Billy Williams | 4 |
| 3 | Hal Breeden | 3 |
| 3 | Cesar Cedeno | 3 |
| 3 | 6 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick Allen | 1 |
| 1 | Bobby Bonds | 1 |
| 1 | Cesar Cedeno | 1 |
| 1 | Dave Duncan | 1 |
| 1 | 9 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Billy Williams | 5 |
| 2 | Don Money | 4 |
| 3 | Hal Breeden | 3 |
| 3 | Jim Cox | 3 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cesar Cedeno | 1 |
| 1 | Bob Coluccio | 1 |
| 1 | Vic Harris | 1 |
| 1 | Lee Lacy | 1 |
| 1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Busby | 0.75 |
| 2 | Tommy John | 0.71 |
| 3 | Mike Caldwell | 0.67 |
| 4 | Bill Hands | 0.50 |
| 4 | Jerry Koosman | 0.50 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ray Burris | 1 |
| 1 | Steve Busby | 1 |
| 1 | Mike Caldwell | 1 |
| 1 | Ray Corbin | 1 |
| 1 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Busby | 6 |
| 1 | Frank Tanana | 6 |
| 3 | Bill Hands | 5 |
| 3 | Tommy John | 5 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 4 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Apodaca | 1 |
| 1 | Bill Campbell | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Grieve | .600 |
| 2 | Greg Gross | .579 |
| 3 | Bill Freehan | .571 |
| 4 | Joe Rudi | .556 |
| 5 | 2 tied | .500 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reggie Jackson | 3 |
| 1 | Tony Perez | 3 |
| 1 | Jim Wynn | 3 |
| 4 | Hank Aaron | 2 |
| 4 | 10 others tied | 2 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Wynn | 12 |
| 2 | Ron Cey | 9 |
| 2 | Reggie Jackson | 9 |
| 2 | Tony Perez | 9 |
| 5 | Garry Maddox | 8 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Davey Lopes | 5 |
| 2 | Freddie Patek | 4 |
| 3 | Don Money | 3 |
| 3 | Bobby Murcer | 3 |
| 5 | 7 tied | 2 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tommy John | 0.00 |
| 1 | Bill Bonham | 0.00 |
| 1 | Pedro Borbon | 0.00 |
| 1 | Sonny Siebert | 0.00 |
| 1 | 8 others tied | 0.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Busby | 2 |
| 1 | Mike Caldwell | 2 |
| 1 | John Hiller | 2 |
| 1 | Tommy John | 2 |
| 1 | Don Sutton | 2 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bert Blyleven | 16 |
| 2 | Fergie Jenkins | 14 |
| 3 | Tom Bradley | 12 |
| 3 | Carl Morton | 12 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 10 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bill Campbell | 2 |
| 1 | Randy Moffitt | 2 |
| 3 | Bob Apodaca | 1 |
| 3 | Jim Barr | 1 |
| 3 | 8 others tied | 1 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rod Carew | .352 |
| 2 | Pete Rose | .340 |
| 3 | Ted Simmons | .318 |
| 4 | Garry Maddox | .318 |
| 5 | Cesar Cedeno | .316 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Davey Johnson | 44 |
| 2 | Willie Stargell | 43 |
| 3 | Hank Aaron | 42 |
| 4 | Darrell Evans | 41 |
| 5 | Bobby Bonds | 39 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reggie Jackson | 123 |
| 2 | Willie Stargell | 119 |
| 3 | Tony Perez | 107 |
| 3 | George Scott | 107 |
| 5 | Darrell Evans | 106 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lou Brock | 69 |
| 2 | Joe Morgan | 67 |
| 3 | Cesar Cedeno | 56 |
| 4 | Tommy Harper | 54 |
| 5 | Bill North | 53 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Seaver | 2.18 |
| 2 | Don Sutton | 2.24 |
| 3 | Jim Palmer | 2.39 |
| 4 | Wayne Twitchell | 2.50 |
| 5 | Bert Blyleven | 2.51 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ron Bryant | 23 |
| 1 | Jim Palmer | 23 |
| 1 | Wilbur Wood | 23 |
| 4 | Joe Coleman | 22 |
| 4 | Catfish Hunter | 22 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nolan Ryan | 377 |
| 2 | Bert Blyleven | 267 |
| 3 | Tom Seaver | 251 |
| 4 | Bill Singer | 244 |
| 5 | Gaylord Perry | 237 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Hiller | 38 |
| 2 | Mike Marshall | 31 |
| 3 | Sparky Lyle | 28 |
| 4 | Tug McGraw | 25 |
| 5 | Rollie Fingers | 22 |