On This Day

Wednesday, June 12, 1974

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 33 25 .569 --
Brewers 28 26 .519 3.0
Indians 29 27 .518 3.0
Tigers 29 28 .509 3.5
Yankees 30 31 .492 4.5
Orioles 28 29 .491 4.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 32 27 .542 --
Rangers 30 29 .508 2.0
Royals 28 28 .500 2.5
White Sox 26 27 .491 3.0
Angels 26 34 .433 6.5
Twins 23 31 .426 6.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 32 27 .542 --
Cardinals 30 27 .526 1.0
Expos 26 26 .500 2.5
Cubs 23 30 .434 6.0
Mets 23 34 .404 8.0
Pirates 21 34 .382 9.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 42 19 .689 --
Reds 33 24 .579 7.0
Braves 33 26 .559 8.0
Astros 31 30 .508 11.0
Giants 30 32 .484 12.5
Padres 25 40 .385 19.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Dave Concepcion 3
1 Johnny Grubb 3
1 Amos Otis 3
1 Dave Rader 3
1 2 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ed Brinkman 1
1 Johnny Grubb 1
1 Deron Johnson 1
1 Al Kaline 1
1 5 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Johnny Grubb 3
1 Mario Guerrero 3
1 Charlie Spikes 3
1 Joe Torre 3
5 15 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Cesar Cedeno 2
2 Paul Blair 1
2 Larry Bowa 1
2 Rod Carew 1
2 10 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Dick Drago 1.00
2 Steve Carlton 0.89
3 Larry Demery 0.80
4 Vic Albury 0.78
4 Dave Freisleben 0.78

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Doug Bird 1
1 Steve Carlton 1
1 Mike Cuellar 1
1 John Curtis 1
1 8 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 8
1 Larry Demery 8
1 Dick Drago 8
4 Vic Albury 7
4 2 others tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Tomlin 1
1 Cecil Upshaw 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .388
2 Ralph Garr .373
2 Reggie Smith .373
4 Reggie Jackson .371
5 Greg Gross .337

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim Wynn 17
2 Willie Horton 15
2 Reggie Jackson 15
4 Mike Schmidt 14
5 2 tied 13

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jeff Burroughs 55
2 Steve Garvey 53
2 Jim Wynn 53
4 Reggie Smith 51
5 Cesar Cedeno 46

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 40
2 Cesar Cedeno 28
3 Joe Morgan 27
4 Bill North 25
5 Davey Lopes 22

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Gaylord Perry 1.33
2 Buzz Capra 1.54
3 John Hiller 1.68
4 Sonny Siebert 1.98
5 Jackie Brown 2.11

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Gaylord Perry 11
2 Wilbur Wood 10
3 Steve Carlton 9
3 Tommy John 9
5 6 tied 8

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 121
2 Tom Seaver 103
3 Steve Carlton 98
4 Bert Blyleven 94
5 Phil Niekro 84

Saves

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

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Dave Rader .469
2 Dave Cash .415
3 Mike Schmidt .413
4 Steve Braun .395
5 Tony Perez .391

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bob Robertson 6
1 Mike Schmidt 6
3 Dick Allen 5
3 Ron Cey 5
5 5 tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Schmidt 20
2 Dick Allen 19
3 Willie Davis 14
3 Reggie Smith 14
5 2 tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 10
2 Tommy Harper 7
2 Joe Morgan 7
4 Bobby Bonds 6
5 5 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Andy Messersmith 0.00
2 Cy Acosta 0.67
3 Sonny Siebert 0.70
4 Ken Holtzman 0.73
5 Al Fitzmorris 0.82

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pedro Borbon 3
1 Jackie Brown 3
1 Steve Carlton 3
1 Mike Cuellar 3
1 7 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 38
2 John D'Acquisto 29
2 Mickey Lolich 29
4 Tom Seaver 24
5 3 tied 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Steve Foucault 3
2 Rollie Fingers 2
2 John Hiller 2
2 Tom House 2
2 7 others tied 2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ralph Garr .418
2 Rod Carew .392
3 Cecil Cooper .380
4 Joe Ferguson .376
5 Dave Cash .375

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dick Allen 8
1 Carlton Fisk 8
1 Willie Horton 8
1 Mike Schmidt 8
5 5 tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Johnny Bench 29
2 Dick Allen 26
2 Jeff Burroughs 26
4 Willie Davis 25
4 Jerry Morales 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 18
2 Bill North 16
3 Joe Morgan 14
4 Bobby Bonds 13
5 2 tied 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Sonny Siebert 0.62
2 Gaylord Perry 0.86
3 Buzz Capra 1.03
4 Harry Parker 1.47
5 Ernie McAnally 1.49

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Gaylord Perry 7
2 Steve Carlton 6
2 Mike Cuellar 6
2 Mickey Lolich 6
2 Luis Tiant 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mickey Lolich 58
2 Steve Carlton 54
2 Nolan Ryan 54
4 Vida Blue 45
4 2 others tied 45

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Hiller 6
1 Mike Marshall 6
1 Randy Moffitt 6
4 Terry Forster 5
5 2 tied 4

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .372
2 Reggie Smith .344
3 Ralph Garr .344
4 Richie Zisk .335
5 Pete Rose .327

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Davey Johnson 40
2 Reggie Jackson 38
3 Jeff Burroughs 36
3 Willie Stargell 36
5 Hank Aaron 34

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jeff Burroughs 120
2 Lee May 114
2 George Scott 114
2 Willie Stargell 114
5 Reggie Jackson 113

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 97
2 Joe Morgan 68
3 Cesar Cedeno 64
4 Bill North 60
5 Tommy Harper 52

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 John Hiller 1.47
2 Mike Marshall 2.33
3 Andy Messersmith 2.38
4 Bert Blyleven 2.63
5 Tom Seaver 2.65

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Cuellar 24
1 Gaylord Perry 24
3 Luis Tiant 22
4 Vida Blue 21
4 2 others tied 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 374
2 Bert Blyleven 260
3 Tom Seaver 259
4 Gaylord Perry 240
5 Steve Carlton 230

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Hiller 37
2 Mike Marshall 33
3 Rollie Fingers 23
4 Doug Bird 21
4 Sparky Lyle 21