On This Day

Friday, June 28, 1974

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 40 31 .563 --
Indians 37 33 .529 2.5
Tigers 37 34 .521 3.0
Orioles 36 34 .514 3.5
Brewers 34 34 .500 4.5
Yankees 35 37 .486 5.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 41 33 .554 --
Rangers 38 37 .507 3.5
Royals 35 36 .493 4.5
White Sox 34 35 .493 4.5
Twins 31 40 .437 8.5
Angels 31 45 .408 11.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 38 33 .535 --
Phillies 38 34 .528 0.5
Expos 34 33 .507 2.0
Cubs 30 40 .429 7.5
Pirates 29 40 .420 8.0
Mets 29 42 .408 9.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 50 24 .676 --
Reds 43 30 .589 6.5
Braves 41 34 .547 9.5
Astros 36 38 .486 14.0
Giants 34 43 .442 17.5
Padres 34 45 .430 18.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ron Hunt 6
2 Bob Bailey 4
2 Bert Campaneris 4
2 Jim Cox 4
2 2 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tony Oliva 2
2 Dusty Baker 1
2 Brian Downing 1
2 Darrell Evans 1
2 12 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ron Hunt 5
2 Ron Fairly 4
3 Dusty Baker 3
3 Jim Cox 3
3 4 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Steve Braun 1
1 Jose Cardenal 1
1 Enzo Hernandez 1
1 Rick Monday 1
1 4 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Gaylord Perry 1.60
2 Dennis Blair 1.40
3 Buzz Capra 1.00
4 Glenn Abbott 0.62
5 Dave Freisleben 0.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Glenn Abbott 1
1 Dennis Blair 1
1 Ray Burris 1
1 Bill Butler 1
1 7 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Gaylord Perry 8
2 Dennis Blair 7
2 Buzz Capra 7
4 Don DeMola 6
4 2 others tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Bonham 1
1 Pedro Borbon 1
1 Steve Foucault 1
1 Dave Goltz 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .398
2 Reggie Smith .366
3 Ralph Garr .366
4 Greg Gross .348
5 Reggie Jackson .347

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim Wynn 19
2 Dick Allen 18
3 Mike Schmidt 17
4 Cesar Cedeno 16
4 John Mayberry 16

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jeff Burroughs 65
2 Steve Garvey 61
3 Jim Wynn 58
4 Cesar Cedeno 57
5 Mike Schmidt 53

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 47
2 Joe Morgan 34
3 Cesar Cedeno 33
4 Bill North 32
5 Davey Lopes 26

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Gaylord Perry 1.27
2 Buzz Capra 1.32
3 Larry Dierker 2.01
4 Andy Messersmith 2.09
5 Mike Marshall 2.16

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Gaylord Perry 14
2 Wilbur Wood 12
3 Tommy John 11
3 Lynn McGlothen 11
5 6 tied 10

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 163
2 Steve Carlton 114
3 Tom Seaver 113
4 Gaylord Perry 108
5 Mickey Lolich 104

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Randy Moffitt 12
2 Terry Forster 11
3 Bill Campbell 10
3 John Hiller 10
3 Mike Marshall 10

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .436
2 Hal McRae .420
3 Johnny Grubb .413
4 Bob Watson .404
5 Jorge Orta .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Toby Harrah 6
1 Tony Oliva 6
3 Dick Allen 5
3 Bobby Grich 5
5 5 tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tony Oliva 17
2 Ken Henderson 16
3 Sal Bando 15
3 Ted Simmons 15
5 Bobby Grich 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 7
1 Joe Morgan 7
1 Bill North 7
4 Cesar Cedeno 5
4 John Lowenstein 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Don DeMola 0.00
1 Charlie Williams 0.00
3 Wayne Garland 0.54
4 Fritz Peterson 0.56
5 Paul Splittorff 0.62

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Marshall 5
2 Buzz Capra 4
2 Ross Grimsley 4
4 John Hiller 3
4 7 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 42
2 Jackie Brown 26
2 Mickey Lolich 26
4 Gaylord Perry 25
5 Luis Tiant 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Pedro Borbon 2
1 Steve Foucault 2
1 Mike Garman 2
1 Bill Hands 2
1 4 others tied 2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Johnny Grubb .400
2 Rod Carew .386
3 Mike Schmidt .382
4 Dave Rader .380
5 Steve Braun .368

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dick Allen 10
2 Mike Schmidt 9
3 Cesar Cedeno 7
3 Ron Cey 7
3 4 others tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Schmidt 30
2 Dick Allen 28
3 Sal Bando 25
4 Bobby Grich 24
5 Tony Oliva 22

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 17
2 Joe Morgan 14
3 Bill North 12
4 Tommy Harper 10
5 2 tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Wayne Garland 0.35
2 Andy Messersmith 0.35
3 Gaylord Perry 1.00
4 Jim Barr 1.03
5 Buzz Capra 1.05

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Marshall 7
2 Buzz Capra 6
2 Jim Lonborg 6
2 Gaylord Perry 6
5 4 tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 64
2 Mickey Lolich 55
3 Steve Carlton 54
4 Bill Bonham 46
4 John D'Acquisto 46

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Steve Foucault 5
2 Tom House 4
2 Mike Marshall 4
4 Rollie Fingers 3
4 2 others tied 3

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .379
2 Ralph Garr .350
3 Reggie Smith .348
4 Pete Rose .332
5 Richie Zisk .332

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jeff Burroughs 36
1 Davey Johnson 36
3 Willie Stargell 34
4 Reggie Jackson 33
5 2 tied 32

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jeff Burroughs 123
2 Willie Stargell 112
3 George Scott 110
4 Sal Bando 108
5 2 tied 102

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 98
2 Joe Morgan 71
3 Bill North 64
4 Cesar Cedeno 62
5 Tommy Harper 55

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 John Hiller 1.88
2 Andy Messersmith 2.10
3 Mike Marshall 2.41
4 Jim Rooker 2.58
5 Gaylord Perry 2.61

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Gaylord Perry 25
2 Mike Cuellar 23
3 Nolan Ryan 22
3 Luis Tiant 22
3 Wilbur Wood 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 382
2 Tom Seaver 259
3 Bert Blyleven 239
4 Gaylord Perry 233
5 Steve Carlton 232

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Hiller 34
2 Mike Marshall 30
3 Doug Bird 21
3 Rollie Fingers 21
5 Tug McGraw 18