On This Day
Thursday, May 2, 1974
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 14 | 10 | .583 | -- |
Brewers | 10 | 8 | .556 | 1.0 |
Orioles | 11 | 9 | .550 | 1.0 |
Tigers | 11 | 10 | .524 | 1.5 |
Indians | 10 | 11 | .476 | 2.5 |
Red Sox | 10 | 13 | .435 | 3.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Rangers | 13 | 9 | .591 | -- |
Angels | 12 | 11 | .522 | 1.5 |
Athletics | 10 | 11 | .476 | 2.5 |
White Sox | 9 | 11 | .450 | 3.0 |
Twins | 9 | 11 | .450 | 3.0 |
Royals | 8 | 13 | .381 | 4.5 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cardinals | 13 | 10 | .565 | -- |
Expos | 9 | 8 | .529 | 1.0 |
Phillies | 10 | 12 | .455 | 2.5 |
Cubs | 7 | 12 | .368 | 4.0 |
Mets | 8 | 14 | .364 | 4.5 |
Pirates | 6 | 13 | .316 | 5.0 |
Games
No GamesNL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 18 | 6 | .750 | -- |
Astros | 15 | 10 | .600 | 3.5 |
Reds | 11 | 9 | .550 | 5.0 |
Giants | 12 | 12 | .500 | 6.0 |
Braves | 12 | 12 | .500 | 6.0 |
Padres | 11 | 14 | .440 | 7.5 |
Games
No GamesDaily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Northrup | 3 |
1 | Aurelio Rodriguez | 3 |
3 | Fran Healy | 2 |
3 | Willie Horton | 2 |
3 | 4 others tied | 2 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Hal McRae | 1 |
1 | Jim Northrup | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Hal McRae | 3 |
2 | Fran Healy | 2 |
2 | Aurelio Rodriguez | 2 |
2 | Mickey Stanley | 2 |
5 | 5 tied | 1 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Amos Otis | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Coleman | 0.27 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Coleman | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Coleman | 3 |
2 | Lindy McDaniel | 2 |
3 | Bruce Dal Canton | 1 |
3 | John Hiller | 1 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
None |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Reitz | .420 |
2 | Rod Carew | .398 |
3 | Reggie Jackson | .390 |
4 | Leroy Stanton | .390 |
5 | Greg Gross | .375 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Graig Nettles | 11 |
2 | Reggie Jackson | 10 |
3 | Hank Aaron | 7 |
3 | Steve Garvey | 7 |
3 | 2 others tied | 7 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 27 |
2 | Cesar Cedeno | 25 |
3 | Graig Nettles | 23 |
4 | Steve Garvey | 22 |
5 | 2 tied | 21 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 14 |
1 | Davey Lopes | 14 |
3 | Cesar Cedeno | 13 |
4 | Freddie Patek | 11 |
5 | 3 tied | 9 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | John Hiller | 0.33 |
2 | Bill Campbell | 0.43 |
3 | Jim Rooker | 1.25 |
4 | Ken Frailing | 1.65 |
5 | Larry Dierker | 1.75 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Bibby | 5 |
1 | Joe Coleman | 5 |
1 | Fergie Jenkins | 5 |
1 | Tommy John | 5 |
1 | Mel Stottlemyre | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 51 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 44 |
3 | Phil Niekro | 41 |
4 | Bert Blyleven | 40 |
5 | 4 tied | 36 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Campbell | 6 |
2 | Pedro Borbon | 4 |
2 | Sparky Lyle | 4 |
2 | Randy Moffitt | 4 |
5 | 4 tied | 3 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Grubb | .457 |
2 | Ken Reitz | .442 |
3 | Garry Maddox | .429 |
4 | Reggie Jackson | .421 |
5 | Dick Allen | .406 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Graig Nettles | 5 |
2 | Hank Aaron | 4 |
2 | Wayne Garrett | 4 |
2 | Fran Healy | 4 |
2 | 3 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Lee May | 12 |
1 | John Milner | 12 |
1 | Tony Perez | 12 |
1 | Reggie Smith | 12 |
5 | 7 tied | 11 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 8 |
1 | Enzo Hernandez | 8 |
1 | Davey Lopes | 8 |
4 | Cesar Cedeno | 7 |
5 | 5 tied | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | John Hiller | 0.45 |
2 | Gaylord Perry | 0.50 |
3 | Jim Rooker | 0.61 |
4 | Terry Forster | 0.63 |
5 | Bob Reynolds | 0.73 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Brewer | 3 |
1 | Joe Coleman | 3 |
1 | Fergie Jenkins | 3 |
1 | Jim Kaat | 3 |
1 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 28 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 24 |
3 | Steve Busby | 21 |
3 | Andy Messersmith | 21 |
5 | 5 tied | 20 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Pedro Borbon | 3 |
1 | Bill Campbell | 3 |
1 | Terry Forster | 3 |
1 | John Hiller | 3 |
1 | Sparky Lyle | 3 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .367 |
2 | Pete Rose | .339 |
3 | Johnny Grubb | .326 |
4 | Cesar Cedeno | .325 |
5 | Ted Simmons | .322 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Davey Johnson | 43 |
2 | Willie Stargell | 41 |
3 | Hank Aaron | 40 |
4 | Darrell Evans | 38 |
4 | Reggie Jackson | 38 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 133 |
2 | Lee May | 119 |
3 | Willie Stargell | 118 |
4 | Tony Perez | 112 |
5 | Greg Luzinski | 111 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 81 |
2 | Joe Morgan | 65 |
3 | Cesar Cedeno | 61 |
4 | Tommy Harper | 55 |
5 | Bill North | 52 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Rogers | 1.95 |
2 | Mike Marshall | 2.27 |
3 | Jim Palmer | 2.36 |
4 | Bert Blyleven | 2.41 |
5 | Tom Seaver | 2.44 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Catfish Hunter | 24 |
2 | Joe Coleman | 23 |
2 | Jim Palmer | 23 |
4 | Ron Bryant | 21 |
4 | 2 others tied | 21 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 380 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 265 |
3 | Bert Blyleven | 264 |
4 | Bill Singer | 239 |
5 | Gaylord Perry | 236 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | John Hiller | 39 |
2 | Mike Marshall | 32 |
3 | Sparky Lyle | 30 |
4 | Rollie Fingers | 22 |
5 | 2 tied | 21 |