On This Day
Thursday, May 16, 1974
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Brewers | 15 | 14 | .517 | -- |
Tigers | 16 | 15 | .516 | 0.0 |
Orioles | 16 | 15 | .516 | 0.0 |
Indians | 17 | 16 | .515 | 0.0 |
Yankees | 18 | 19 | .486 | 1.0 |
Red Sox | 16 | 18 | .471 | 1.5 |
Games
No GamesAL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
White Sox | 17 | 14 | .548 | -- |
Athletics | 18 | 17 | .514 | 1.0 |
Royals | 17 | 17 | .500 | 1.5 |
Angels | 17 | 18 | .486 | 2.0 |
Rangers | 17 | 18 | .486 | 2.0 |
Twins | 13 | 16 | .448 | 3.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Expos | 14 | 12 | .538 | -- |
Phillies | 18 | 16 | .529 | 0.0 |
Cardinals | 17 | 16 | .515 | 0.5 |
Mets | 15 | 19 | .441 | 3.0 |
Cubs | 13 | 17 | .433 | 3.0 |
Pirates | 11 | 20 | .355 | 5.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 27 | 9 | .750 | -- |
Giants | 20 | 17 | .541 | 7.5 |
Reds | 17 | 15 | .531 | 8.0 |
Astros | 20 | 19 | .513 | 8.5 |
Braves | 18 | 19 | .486 | 9.5 |
Padres | 14 | 25 | .359 | 14.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Jesus Alou | 3 |
1 | Ralph Garr | 3 |
1 | Vic Harris | 3 |
1 | Tom Hutton | 3 |
1 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Hutton | 2 |
1 | Davey Johnson | 2 |
3 | Buddy Bradford | 1 |
3 | Jeff Burroughs | 1 |
3 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Marty Perez | 6 |
2 | Tom Hutton | 5 |
3 | Davey Johnson | 3 |
4 | Hank Aaron | 2 |
4 | 5 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Dick Allen | 1 |
1 | Bert Campaneris | 1 |
1 | Bill North | 1 |
1 | Amos Otis | 1 |
1 | Jim Wohlford | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Busby | 0.55 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 0.50 |
2 | Carl Morton | 0.50 |
4 | Ken Brett | 0.40 |
5 | Mike Torrez | 0.29 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Brett | 1 |
1 | Steve Busby | 1 |
1 | Steve Carlton | 1 |
1 | Carl Morton | 1 |
1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Busby | 6 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 5 |
2 | Carl Morton | 5 |
4 | Ken Brett | 4 |
5 | Bruce Kison | 3 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Doug Bird | 1 |
1 | Terry Forster | 1 |
1 | Bruce Kison | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .397 |
2 | Reggie Jackson | .385 |
3 | Reggie Smith | .383 |
4 | Ralph Garr | .362 |
5 | Hal McRae | .359 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Wynn | 12 |
2 | Reggie Jackson | 11 |
2 | Graig Nettles | 11 |
4 | Hank Aaron | 8 |
4 | 3 others tied | 8 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Wynn | 35 |
2 | Jeff Burroughs | 33 |
3 | Cesar Cedeno | 32 |
4 | Steve Garvey | 31 |
5 | 2 tied | 30 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 23 |
2 | Cesar Cedeno | 20 |
3 | Davey Lopes | 16 |
4 | Joe Morgan | 15 |
5 | 2 tied | 13 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | John Hiller | 1.10 |
2 | Fred Norman | 1.46 |
3 | Mike Caldwell | 1.65 |
4 | Jim Rooker | 1.66 |
5 | Gaylord Perry | 1.81 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Busby | 6 |
1 | Mike Caldwell | 6 |
1 | Joe Coleman | 6 |
1 | Catfish Hunter | 6 |
1 | 4 others tied | 6 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 73 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 60 |
3 | Bert Blyleven | 54 |
3 | Jerry Koosman | 54 |
5 | Steve Busby | 53 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Pedro Borbon | 7 |
1 | Bill Campbell | 7 |
3 | Terry Forster | 6 |
3 | Randy Moffitt | 6 |
5 | 2 tied | 5 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Wynn | .455 |
2 | Oscar Gamble | .432 |
3 | Hal McRae | .429 |
4 | Reggie Smith | .425 |
5 | Steve Yeager | .400 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Rusty Staub | 5 |
1 | Jim Wynn | 5 |
3 | Johnny Bench | 4 |
3 | Ken Henderson | 4 |
3 | 3 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Hal McRae | 14 |
1 | Jim Wynn | 14 |
3 | Jeff Burroughs | 13 |
3 | Willie Horton | 13 |
5 | 2 tied | 11 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 9 |
2 | Cesar Cedeno | 7 |
2 | Bill North | 7 |
4 | Bert Campaneris | 6 |
4 | Joe Morgan | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Caldwell | 0.35 |
2 | Fred Norman | 0.45 |
3 | Lynn McGlothen | 0.50 |
4 | Terry Forster | 0.56 |
5 | Buzz Capra | 0.61 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Wilbur Wood | 4 |
2 | Steve Busby | 3 |
2 | Charlie Hough | 3 |
2 | Rick Reuschel | 3 |
2 | Steve Rogers | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Fred Norman | 23 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 22 |
3 | Jon Matlack | 21 |
4 | Don Sutton | 20 |
4 | Wilbur Wood | 20 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Pedro Borbon | 3 |
1 | Tom Buskey | 3 |
1 | Terry Forster | 3 |
4 | Doug Bird | 2 |
4 | 6 others tied | 2 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | .403 |
2 | Reggie Smith | .400 |
3 | Rod Carew | .398 |
4 | Ralph Garr | .388 |
5 | Bill Buckner | .364 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Wynn | 8 |
2 | Cesar Cedeno | 6 |
2 | Steve Garvey | 6 |
2 | George Hendrick | 6 |
2 | 7 others tied | 6 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Garvey | 25 |
2 | Jeff Burroughs | 23 |
2 | Reggie Smith | 23 |
4 | Jim Wynn | 22 |
5 | Hal McRae | 21 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 19 |
2 | Cesar Cedeno | 16 |
3 | Bill North | 13 |
4 | Enzo Hernandez | 12 |
4 | Joe Morgan | 12 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Terry Forster | 0.59 |
2 | John Hiller | 1.34 |
3 | Mike Caldwell | 1.39 |
4 | Jim Rooker | 1.51 |
5 | Gaylord Perry | 1.52 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Stan Bahnsen | 5 |
1 | Steve Rogers | 5 |
1 | Wilbur Wood | 5 |
4 | Jack Billingham | 4 |
4 | 17 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 61 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 46 |
3 | Steve Busby | 43 |
4 | Tom Griffin | 39 |
4 | Jerry Koosman | 39 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Pedro Borbon | 6 |
1 | Terry Forster | 6 |
3 | Bill Campbell | 5 |
3 | John Hiller | 5 |
5 | Sparky Lyle | 4 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .367 |
2 | Pete Rose | .335 |
3 | Reggie Smith | .328 |
4 | Ralph Garr | .325 |
5 | Steve Garvey | .319 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Davey Johnson | 43 |
2 | Willie Stargell | 39 |
3 | Hank Aaron | 38 |
3 | Darrell Evans | 38 |
5 | Reggie Jackson | 37 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 120 |
2 | Willie Stargell | 115 |
3 | Lee May | 113 |
4 | Greg Luzinski | 110 |
5 | 2 tied | 108 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 84 |
2 | Joe Morgan | 67 |
3 | Cesar Cedeno | 59 |
4 | Bill North | 53 |
5 | Tommy Harper | 52 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | John Hiller | 1.12 |
2 | Steve Rogers | 2.05 |
3 | Mike Marshall | 2.16 |
4 | Bert Blyleven | 2.17 |
5 | Don Sutton | 2.45 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Catfish Hunter | 24 |
2 | Joe Coleman | 22 |
2 | Wilbur Wood | 22 |
4 | Jim Palmer | 21 |
4 | Don Sutton | 21 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 374 |
2 | Bert Blyleven | 261 |
3 | Tom Seaver | 257 |
4 | Gaylord Perry | 227 |
5 | Bill Singer | 222 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | John Hiller | 38 |
2 | Mike Marshall | 32 |
3 | Sparky Lyle | 29 |
4 | Rollie Fingers | 23 |
5 | Doug Bird | 22 |