On This Day

Wednesday, July 10, 1974

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Orioles 46 37 .554 --
Indians 45 37 .549 0.5
Red Sox 46 38 .548 0.5
Brewers 43 41 .512 3.5
Tigers 43 42 .506 4.0
Yankees 41 43 .488 5.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 48 37 .565 --
Royals 42 41 .506 5.0
Rangers 42 45 .483 7.0
White Sox 40 43 .482 7.0
Twins 39 47 .453 9.5
Angels 32 56 .364 17.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 43 41 .512 --
Phillies 43 42 .506 0.5
Expos 40 42 .488 2.0
Pirates 37 45 .451 5.0
Cubs 37 45 .451 5.0
Mets 36 48 .429 7.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 60 28 .682 --
Reds 48 37 .565 10.5
Astros 46 41 .529 13.5
Braves 46 42 .523 14.0
Giants 39 49 .443 21.0
Padres 38 53 .418 23.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Davey Lopes 4
1 Jerry Morales 4
1 Marty Perez 4
4 Dusty Baker 3
4 10 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bobby Murcer 2
1 Dave Winfield 2
3 Dusty Baker 1
3 Rich Coggins 1
3 16 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Larry Hisle 4
1 Bobby Murcer 4
1 Boog Powell 4
4 Johnny Bench 3
4 5 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gene Clines 2
1 Brooks Robinson 2
3 Mark Belanger 1
3 Lou Brock 1
3 9 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Steve Carlton 1.25
2 Bill Champion 1.20
3 Ross Grimsley 0.83
4 Steve Renko 0.80
5 Bill Greif 0.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Barr 1
1 Bill Bonham 1
1 Tom Burgmeier 1
1 Bill Champion 1
1 7 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 10
2 Steve Renko 8
3 Bill Champion 6
3 Bill Greif 6
5 2 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Sparky Lyle 1
1 Oscar Zamora 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .384
2 Ralph Garr .364
3 Greg Gross .336
4 Reggie Smith .332
5 Lenny Randle .328

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dick Allen 22
2 Cesar Cedeno 19
2 Jim Wynn 19
4 Mike Schmidt 18
5 John Mayberry 17

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jeff Burroughs 70
1 Cesar Cedeno 70
3 Steve Garvey 65
4 Mike Schmidt 62
5 2 tied 61

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 53
2 Joe Morgan 37
3 Cesar Cedeno 35
3 Bill North 35
5 Davey Lopes 34

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Gaylord Perry 1.45
2 Buzz Capra 1.64
3 Andy Messersmith 2.01
4 Larry Dierker 2.02
5 Tommy John 2.36

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Gaylord Perry 15
2 Wilbur Wood 14
3 Tommy John 13
4 Catfish Hunter 12
4 2 others tied 12

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 185
2 Steve Carlton 128
3 Gaylord Perry 127
4 Bert Blyleven 122
5 Mickey Lolich 120

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Terry Forster 13
1 Mike Marshall 13
1 Randy Moffitt 13
4 Bill Campbell 11
5 2 tied 10

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bert Campaneris .417
2 Bake McBride .410
3 Eric Soderholm .392
4 Mike Jorgensen .390
5 Cleon Jones .389

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Hendrick 7
2 Jim Northrup 6
3 Dick Allen 5
3 Joe Ferguson 5
3 3 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Hendrick 16
2 Cleon Jones 15
2 Richie Zisk 15
4 Bob Bailey 14
4 3 others tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Davey Lopes 11
2 Bill North 8
3 Lou Brock 6
3 Larry Lintz 6
5 2 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tom Seaver 0.00
2 Chuck Taylor 0.63
3 Bill Hands 0.64
4 Don DeMola 0.67
5 Tom Griffin 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Bonham 3
1 Mike Cosgrove 3
1 Ross Grimsley 3
1 Tommy John 3
1 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 28
2 Gaylord Perry 27
3 Joe Coleman 24
4 Jon Matlack 23
5 2 tied 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mike Marshall 4
1 Oscar Zamora 4
3 Pedro Borbon 3
4 Tom Buskey 2
4 3 others tied 2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jorge Orta .392
2 Rod Carew .367
3 Bert Campaneris .366
4 Ron Hunt .364
5 George Hendrick .358

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dick Allen 9
1 Toby Harrah 9
1 George Hendrick 9
4 Cesar Cedeno 8
5 2 tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cesar Cedeno 28
2 Ken Henderson 24
3 Mike Schmidt 23
4 George Hendrick 22
4 2 others tied 22

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 15
2 Davey Lopes 12
3 Joe Morgan 11
3 Bill North 11
5 3 tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Andy Messersmith 0.96
2 Wayne Garland 1.32
3 Gaylord Perry 1.48
4 Tommy John 1.62
5 Jim Barr 1.63

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Marshall 7
2 Ross Grimsley 6
3 Ken Brett 5
3 John Hiller 5
3 4 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 64
2 Gaylord Perry 48
3 Mickey Lolich 46
4 Vida Blue 42
5 Andy Messersmith 41

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mike Marshall 5
1 Oscar Zamora 5
3 Pedro Borbon 3
3 Terry Forster 3
3 4 others tied 3

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .372
2 Ralph Garr .345
3 Richie Zisk .330
4 Reggie Smith .327
5 Carl Yastrzemski .325

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jeff Burroughs 35
2 Willie Stargell 34
3 Reggie Jackson 31
3 Davey Johnson 31
5 4 tied 29

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jeff Burroughs 123
2 George Scott 108
3 Willie Stargell 106
4 Reggie Jackson 105
5 Sal Bando 103

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 99
2 Joe Morgan 71
3 Bill North 63
4 Cesar Cedeno 62
5 Tommy Harper 56

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Andy Messersmith 1.93
2 John Hiller 2.26
3 Mike Marshall 2.31
4 Jim Rooker 2.46
5 Gaylord Perry 2.48

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Gaylord Perry 26
2 Mike Cuellar 25
3 Vida Blue 22
3 Steve Busby 22
3 2 others tied 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 376
2 Tom Seaver 245
3 Bert Blyleven 244
4 Gaylord Perry 234
5 Steve Carlton 230

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mike Marshall 29
2 John Hiller 28
3 Doug Bird 20
4 Bill Campbell 18
4 Rollie Fingers 18