On This Day
Tuesday, May 21, 1974
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Brewers | 19 | 16 | .543 | -- |
Red Sox | 20 | 19 | .513 | 1.0 |
Orioles | 18 | 18 | .500 | 1.5 |
Indians | 19 | 19 | .500 | 1.5 |
Tigers | 18 | 19 | .486 | 2.0 |
Yankees | 20 | 22 | .476 | 2.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Athletics | 22 | 18 | .550 | -- |
White Sox | 18 | 16 | .529 | 1.0 |
Royals | 19 | 19 | .500 | 2.0 |
Rangers | 19 | 19 | .500 | 2.0 |
Twins | 16 | 19 | .457 | 3.5 |
Angels | 18 | 22 | .450 | 4.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Phillies | 22 | 17 | .564 | -- |
Expos | 17 | 15 | .531 | 1.5 |
Cardinals | 20 | 18 | .526 | 1.5 |
Mets | 18 | 22 | .450 | 4.5 |
Cubs | 14 | 21 | .400 | 6.0 |
Pirates | 13 | 23 | .361 | 7.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 30 | 11 | .732 | -- |
Reds | 20 | 17 | .541 | 8.0 |
Giants | 23 | 20 | .535 | 8.0 |
Braves | 21 | 21 | .500 | 9.5 |
Astros | 21 | 23 | .477 | 10.5 |
Padres | 17 | 28 | .378 | 15.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Cecil Cooper | 4 |
2 | Pat Bourque | 3 |
2 | Dwight Evans | 3 |
2 | Ralph Garr | 3 |
2 | 14 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Horton | 2 |
2 | Bob Bailey | 1 |
2 | Paul Blair | 1 |
2 | Nate Colbert | 1 |
2 | 16 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Paul Blair | 4 |
1 | Rico Petrocelli | 4 |
1 | George Stone | 4 |
4 | Nate Colbert | 3 |
4 | 5 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Money | 2 |
1 | Bill North | 2 |
3 | Bobby Bonds | 1 |
3 | Lou Brock | 1 |
3 | 8 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Doug Rau | 1.25 |
2 | John D'Acquisto | 1.00 |
3 | Dave Hamilton | 0.75 |
4 | Roger Nelson | 0.71 |
5 | Joe Decker | 0.70 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Brett | 1 |
1 | Ron Bryant | 1 |
1 | Steve Busby | 1 |
1 | Mike Cuellar | 1 |
1 | 8 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Decker | 7 |
2 | John D'Acquisto | 6 |
2 | George Stone | 6 |
4 | Roger Nelson | 5 |
4 | 2 others tied | 5 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Hoerner | 1 |
1 | Randy Moffitt | 1 |
1 | Mac Scarce | 1 |
1 | Fred Scherman | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .414 |
2 | Reggie Smith | .397 |
3 | Reggie Jackson | .385 |
4 | Hal McRae | .368 |
5 | Ralph Garr | .364 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Wynn | 14 |
2 | Reggie Jackson | 12 |
3 | Graig Nettles | 11 |
4 | Willie Horton | 10 |
5 | 2 tied | 9 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Burroughs | 41 |
1 | Jim Wynn | 41 |
3 | Cesar Cedeno | 35 |
4 | Steve Garvey | 32 |
4 | 2 others tied | 32 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 28 |
2 | Cesar Cedeno | 24 |
3 | Davey Lopes | 16 |
3 | Joe Morgan | 16 |
3 | Bill North | 16 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Caldwell | 1.45 |
2 | John Hiller | 1.55 |
3 | Fred Norman | 1.59 |
4 | Gaylord Perry | 1.72 |
5 | Jon Matlack | 1.89 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Busby | 7 |
1 | Mike Caldwell | 7 |
1 | Catfish Hunter | 7 |
4 | Joe Coleman | 6 |
4 | 9 others tied | 6 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 85 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 73 |
3 | Bert Blyleven | 62 |
4 | Jerry Koosman | 58 |
4 | Phil Niekro | 58 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Campbell | 8 |
1 | Randy Moffitt | 8 |
3 | Pedro Borbon | 7 |
3 | Terry Forster | 7 |
5 | 2 tied | 6 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Smith | .500 |
2 | Jim Wynn | .460 |
3 | Willie Davis | .447 |
4 | Rod Carew | .442 |
5 | Rico Petrocelli | .426 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Wynn | 7 |
2 | Dave May | 5 |
3 | Johnny Bench | 4 |
3 | Bobby Bonds | 4 |
3 | 5 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Wynn | 20 |
2 | Jeff Burroughs | 16 |
3 | Johnny Bench | 13 |
3 | Bobby Bonds | 13 |
3 | 3 others tied | 13 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 10 |
1 | Cesar Cedeno | 10 |
3 | Bill North | 8 |
4 | Bert Campaneris | 6 |
5 | 10 tied | 4 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Elias Sosa | 0.00 |
1 | Terry Forster | 0.00 |
3 | Mike Caldwell | 0.35 |
4 | Steve Carlton | 0.67 |
5 | Fred Norman | 0.68 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Charlie Hough | 4 |
2 | Steve Busby | 3 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 3 |
2 | Mike Cuellar | 3 |
2 | 6 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Seaver | 29 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 28 |
3 | Fred Norman | 27 |
4 | Don Gullett | 25 |
5 | Lynn McGlothen | 24 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Moffitt | 4 |
2 | Doug Bird | 3 |
2 | Tom Murphy | 3 |
4 | Pedro Borbon | 2 |
4 | 9 others tied | 2 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Smith | .425 |
2 | Rod Carew | .424 |
3 | Hal McRae | .389 |
4 | Reggie Jackson | .386 |
5 | Rennie Stennett | .371 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Horton | 8 |
1 | Jim Wynn | 8 |
3 | Nate Colbert | 7 |
4 | John Briggs | 6 |
4 | 6 others tied | 6 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Burroughs | 27 |
2 | Nate Colbert | 24 |
2 | Jim Wynn | 24 |
4 | John Briggs | 22 |
4 | Willie Horton | 22 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 22 |
2 | Cesar Cedeno | 15 |
3 | Bill North | 14 |
4 | Enzo Hernandez | 13 |
4 | Joe Morgan | 13 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Terry Forster | 0.53 |
2 | Mike Caldwell | 0.74 |
3 | Gaylord Perry | 1.18 |
4 | Fred Norman | 1.28 |
5 | John Hiller | 1.95 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Busby | 5 |
1 | Carl Morton | 5 |
1 | Gaylord Perry | 5 |
1 | Wilbur Wood | 5 |
5 | 14 tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 56 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 53 |
3 | Steve Busby | 42 |
3 | Fred Norman | 42 |
5 | 2 tied | 39 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Pedro Borbon | 6 |
1 | Terry Forster | 6 |
1 | John Hiller | 6 |
4 | Sparky Lyle | 5 |
5 | 5 tied | 4 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .377 |
2 | Reggie Smith | .333 |
3 | Ralph Garr | .330 |
4 | Pete Rose | .330 |
5 | Ted Simmons | .321 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Davey Johnson | 42 |
2 | Willie Stargell | 39 |
3 | Reggie Jackson | 38 |
4 | Hank Aaron | 37 |
4 | Bobby Bonds | 37 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 120 |
2 | Willie Stargell | 116 |
3 | Lee May | 114 |
4 | Jeff Burroughs | 110 |
5 | 2 tied | 109 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 88 |
2 | Joe Morgan | 66 |
3 | Cesar Cedeno | 61 |
4 | Bill North | 55 |
5 | Tommy Harper | 51 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | John Hiller | 1.30 |
2 | Mike Marshall | 2.09 |
3 | Bert Blyleven | 2.20 |
4 | Steve Rogers | 2.30 |
5 | Andy Messersmith | 2.36 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Catfish Hunter | 24 |
2 | Joe Coleman | 21 |
2 | Mike Cuellar | 21 |
4 | Ron Bryant | 20 |
4 | 6 others tied | 20 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 374 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 263 |
3 | Bert Blyleven | 256 |
4 | Gaylord Perry | 236 |
5 | Jon Matlack | 220 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | John Hiller | 37 |
2 | Mike Marshall | 32 |
3 | Sparky Lyle | 27 |
4 | Rollie Fingers | 23 |
5 | Doug Bird | 22 |