On This Day

Saturday, July 13, 1974

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Orioles 47 39 .547 --
Indians 46 39 .541 0.5
Red Sox 47 40 .540 0.5
Brewers 44 42 .512 3.0
Tigers 44 43 .506 3.5
Yankees 44 43 .506 3.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 48 39 .552 --
Royals 43 43 .500 4.5
White Sox 42 44 .488 5.5
Rangers 43 47 .478 6.5
Twins 41 48 .461 8.0
Angels 34 56 .378 15.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 44 43 .506 --
Phillies 44 43 .506 0.0
Expos 40 44 .476 2.5
Pirates 37 48 .435 6.0
Cubs 37 48 .435 6.0
Mets 37 49 .430 6.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 61 29 .678 --
Reds 52 37 .584 8.5
Astros 48 41 .539 12.5
Braves 48 43 .527 13.5
Giants 40 50 .444 21.0
Padres 40 53 .430 22.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Joe Lahoud 4
1 Marv Lane 4
1 Willie Montanez 4
1 Dave Rader 4
1 Roy White 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bobby Tolan 2
2 Johnny Bench 1
2 Bill Freehan 1
2 Reggie Jackson 1
2 6 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Johnny Bench 4
1 Steve Ontiveros 4
3 Chris Arnold 3
3 Bobby Murcer 3
3 2 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marv Lane 2
1 Larry Lintz 2
3 Lou Brock 1
3 Enos Cabell 1
3 11 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Gaylord Perry 2.00
2 Andy Messersmith 1.29
3 Mike Caldwell 1.00
4 Mike Cuellar 0.80
5 Bert Blyleven 0.64

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Caldwell 1
1 Bill Campbell 1
1 Jim Colborn 1
1 Mike Cuellar 1
1 8 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Andy Messersmith 9
2 Gaylord Perry 8
3 Bert Blyleven 7
4 Vida Blue 6
4 Mike Caldwell 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Pedro Borbon 1
1 Grant Jackson 1
1 Sparky Lyle 1
1 Tom Murphy 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .382
2 Ralph Garr .366
3 Greg Gross .334
4 Reggie Smith .333
5 Carl Yastrzemski .323

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dick Allen 22
2 Jim Wynn 20
3 Cesar Cedeno 19
4 Mike Schmidt 18
5 3 tied 17

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cesar Cedeno 73
2 Jeff Burroughs 71
3 Steve Garvey 65
4 Jim Wynn 63
5 Mike Schmidt 62

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 55
2 Joe Morgan 37
3 Cesar Cedeno 35
3 Bill North 35
5 Davey Lopes 34

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Gaylord Perry 1.40
2 Buzz Capra 1.87
3 Andy Messersmith 1.96
4 Larry Dierker 2.02
5 Mike Marshall 2.45

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 185
2 Gaylord Perry 135
3 Bert Blyleven 129
4 Steve Carlton 128
5 Andy Messersmith 126

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Terry Forster 13
1 Mike Marshall 13
1 Randy Moffitt 13
4 Pedro Borbon 11
4 Bill Campbell 11

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Willie Montanez .442
2 Marty Perez .412
3 Roy White .400
4 Ken Singleton .393
5 Eric Soderholm .382

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Hendrick 6
1 Jim Northrup 6
3 Bill Melton 5
4 Dick Allen 4
4 6 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bobby Murcer 17
2 Cesar Cedeno 16
2 George Hendrick 16
2 Richie Zisk 16
5 Jim Northrup 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 8
1 Davey Lopes 8
3 Larry Lintz 7
4 Mickey Rivers 6
5 3 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike Cosgrove 0.00
1 Tom Seaver 0.00
3 Tom Carroll 0.60
4 Don Gullett 0.67
5 Tom Griffin 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Steve Busby 3
1 Jim Colborn 3
1 Mike Cosgrove 3
1 Mike Cuellar 3
1 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Andy Messersmith 29
2 Vida Blue 27
2 Gaylord Perry 27
4 Bert Blyleven 26
5 3 tied 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mike Marshall 3
1 Tom Murphy 3
1 Oscar Zamora 3
4 Jack Aker 2
4 4 others tied 2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jorge Orta .385
2 Rod Carew .372
3 George Hendrick .363
4 Willie Montanez .354
5 Ralph Garr .352

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Toby Harrah 10
2 Dick Allen 9
2 George Hendrick 9
4 Cesar Cedeno 7
4 4 others tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cesar Cedeno 27
2 Ken Henderson 25
3 George Hendrick 24
4 Bobby Murcer 23
5 Cesar Tovar 22

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 15
2 Davey Lopes 12
3 Larry Lintz 11
4 John Lowenstein 10
4 3 others tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ron Reed 1.00
2 Andy Messersmith 1.13
3 Wayne Garland 1.32
4 Andy Hassler 1.55
5 Gaylord Perry 1.57

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Marshall 7
2 Ross Grimsley 6
3 Steve Busby 5
3 John Hiller 5
5 24 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 64
2 Gaylord Perry 52
3 Andy Messersmith 46
4 Mickey Lolich 42
5 Don Gullett 41

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mike Marshall 5
1 Oscar Zamora 5
3 Pedro Borbon 4
3 Tom Murphy 4
5 3 tied 3

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .371
2 Ralph Garr .348
3 Carl Yastrzemski .330
4 Richie Zisk .329
5 Reggie Smith .328

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jeff Burroughs 34
2 Willie Stargell 32
3 Davey Johnson 31
3 Frank Robinson 31
5 Reggie Jackson 30

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jeff Burroughs 122
2 George Scott 108
3 Cesar Cedeno 105
4 Sal Bando 102
4 2 others tied 102

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 99
2 Joe Morgan 69
3 Cesar Cedeno 62
4 Bill North 61
5 Tommy Harper 56

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Andy Messersmith 1.96
2 John Hiller 2.17
3 Gaylord Perry 2.27
4 Mike Marshall 2.31
5 Tom Seaver 2.67

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 365
2 Bert Blyleven 246
3 Tom Seaver 245
4 Gaylord Perry 233
5 Steve Carlton 230

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mike Marshall 28
2 John Hiller 27
3 Doug Bird 20
4 Pedro Borbon 18
4 2 others tied 18