On This Day

Sunday, June 2, 1974

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 27 22 .551 --
Brewers 24 22 .522 1.5
Indians 24 25 .490 3.0
Yankees 25 27 .481 3.5
Tigers 23 25 .479 3.5
Orioles 23 25 .479 3.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 29 21 .580 --
Royals 25 24 .510 3.5
Rangers 25 25 .500 4.0
White Sox 22 23 .489 4.5
Angels 24 27 .471 5.5
Twins 20 25 .444 6.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 26 22 .542 --
Phillies 27 23 .540 --
Expos 21 21 .500 2.0
Mets 21 28 .429 5.5
Cubs 19 26 .422 5.5
Pirates 18 28 .391 7.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 37 15 .712 --
Reds 28 20 .583 7.0
Braves 27 23 .540 9.0
Astros 27 25 .519 10.0
Giants 27 27 .500 11.0
Padres 18 38 .321 21.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Bill Freehan 4
1 Rowland Office 4
3 Dick Allen 3
3 Ron Blomberg 3
3 12 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Reggie Jackson 2
1 Rico Petrocelli 2
3 Dick Allen 1
3 Mark Belanger 1
3 19 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dick Allen 4
1 Ron Blomberg 4
1 Jeff Burroughs 4
1 Rico Petrocelli 4
1 Reggie Smith 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 2
1 Alex Johnson 2
3 Dick Allen 1
3 Juan Beniquez 1
3 10 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 John D'Acquisto 1.50
2 Fred Norman 1.40
3 Woodie Fryman 1.00
4 Dick Ruthven 0.57
4 Don Sutton 0.57

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Buzz Capra 1
1 Reggie Cleveland 1
1 Woodie Fryman 1
1 Wayne Garland 1
1 7 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 John D'Acquisto 9
2 Woodie Fryman 8
3 Fred Norman 7
4 Pedro Borbon 5
4 3 others tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rollie Fingers 1
1 John Hiller 1
1 Horacio Pina 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .410
2 Reggie Jackson .399
3 Ralph Garr .391
4 Reggie Smith .381
5 Greg Gross .345

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Reggie Jackson 15
1 Jim Wynn 15
3 John Briggs 12
3 Jeff Burroughs 12
3 Willie Horton 12

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jeff Burroughs 53
2 Steve Garvey 46
3 Reggie Smith 44
3 Jim Wynn 44
5 2 tied 42

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 32
2 Cesar Cedeno 25
3 Bill North 23
4 Joe Morgan 22
5 Enzo Hernandez 18

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Buzz Capra 1.36
2 John Hiller 1.40
3 Gaylord Perry 1.46
4 Jon Matlack 2.11
5 Sonny Siebert 2.22

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Gaylord Perry 9
2 Catfish Hunter 8
2 Tommy John 8
2 Wilbur Wood 8
5 8 tied 7

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 110
2 Tom Seaver 90
3 Bert Blyleven 78
4 Gaylord Perry 74
5 Phil Niekro 72

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Randy Moffitt 12
2 Terry Forster 10
3 Bill Campbell 9
3 John Hiller 9
5 Mike Marshall 8

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ralph Garr .537
2 Cecil Cooper .457
3 Jeff Burroughs .449
4 Rod Carew .444
5 Bernie Carbo .432

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bob Robertson 6
2 John Briggs 4
2 Carlton Fisk 4
2 Willie Horton 4
2 4 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jerry Morales 17
2 Jeff Burroughs 16
3 Ron Cey 15
3 Bob Robertson 15
3 Joe Rudi 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Larry Lintz 10
1 Bill North 10
3 Bobby Bonds 8
4 Lou Brock 7
5 Joe Morgan 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Sonny Siebert 0.00
2 Buzz Capra 0.75
2 Gaylord Perry 0.75
4 Nolan Ryan 1.00
5 Lynn McGlothen 1.04

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Gaylord Perry 4
2 Ken Brett 3
2 Jackie Brown 3
2 Buzz Capra 3
2 6 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 37
2 Gaylord Perry 29
3 John D'Acquisto 27
4 Mickey Lolich 26
5 Bert Blyleven 24

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mike Marshall 5
1 Randy Moffitt 5
3 Terry Forster 3
3 John Hiller 3
3 Chuck Taylor 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ralph Garr .430
2 Rod Carew .421
3 Reggie Jackson .408
4 Reggie Smith .398
5 Joe Ferguson .388

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 John Briggs 8
1 Jim Wynn 8
3 Johnny Bench 7
3 Cesar Cedeno 7
3 3 others tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jeff Burroughs 33
2 Joe Rudi 25
3 Johnny Bench 24
3 Ron Cey 24
3 2 others tied 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 18
2 Bill North 17
3 Joe Morgan 13
4 Bert Campaneris 12
4 2 others tied 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Buzz Capra 0.71
2 Lynn McGlothen 0.82
3 Steve Foucault 1.14
4 Gaylord Perry 1.16
5 Terry Forster 1.30

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Cuellar 6
1 Gaylord Perry 6
1 Wilbur Wood 6
4 Charlie Hough 5
4 Luis Tiant 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 59
2 Tom Seaver 46
3 Mickey Lolich 43
4 Fred Norman 42
5 3 tied 38

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Randy Moffitt 8
2 Terry Forster 7
3 John Hiller 6
3 Mike Marshall 6
5 Rollie Fingers 4

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .381
2 Ralph Garr .344
3 Reggie Smith .340
4 Pete Rose .330
5 Reggie Jackson .329

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Davey Johnson 43
2 Reggie Jackson 40
3 Bobby Bonds 37
4 Hank Aaron 36
4 Jeff Burroughs 36

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Reggie Jackson 123
2 Jeff Burroughs 119
3 Greg Luzinski 115
4 George Scott 114
5 Willie Stargell 112

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 90
2 Joe Morgan 68
3 Cesar Cedeno 62
4 Bill North 60
5 Tommy Harper 48

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 John Hiller 1.31
2 Mike Marshall 2.25
3 Bert Blyleven 2.53
4 Jon Matlack 2.56
5 Andy Messersmith 2.58

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Catfish Hunter 24
2 Mike Cuellar 22
2 Gaylord Perry 22
2 Nolan Ryan 22
5 Vida Blue 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 376
2 Tom Seaver 259
3 Bert Blyleven 256
4 Gaylord Perry 239
5 2 tied 215

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Hiller 37
2 Mike Marshall 35
3 Sparky Lyle 27
4 Rollie Fingers 23
5 Doug Bird 22