On This Day
Saturday, July 20, 1974
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Red Sox | 50 | 44 | .532 | -- |
Orioles | 49 | 44 | .527 | 0.5 |
Indians | 48 | 44 | .522 | 1.0 |
Yankees | 47 | 47 | .500 | 3.0 |
Brewers | 46 | 47 | .495 | 3.5 |
Tigers | 45 | 49 | .479 | 5.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Athletics | 54 | 41 | .568 | -- |
White Sox | 48 | 44 | .522 | 4.5 |
Royals | 47 | 46 | .505 | 6.0 |
Rangers | 47 | 50 | .485 | 8.0 |
Twins | 46 | 50 | .479 | 8.5 |
Angels | 38 | 59 | .392 | 17.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Phillies | 48 | 46 | .511 | -- |
Expos | 45 | 46 | .495 | 1.5 |
Cardinals | 45 | 49 | .479 | 3.0 |
Pirates | 44 | 49 | .473 | 3.5 |
Cubs | 41 | 51 | .446 | 6.0 |
Mets | 40 | 51 | .440 | 6.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 63 | 33 | .656 | -- |
Reds | 57 | 40 | .588 | 6.5 |
Astros | 51 | 45 | .531 | 12.0 |
Braves | 50 | 48 | .510 | 14.0 |
Giants | 43 | 53 | .448 | 20.0 |
Padres | 42 | 58 | .420 | 23.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Brye | 4 |
1 | John Ellis | 4 |
3 | Ed Brinkman | 3 |
3 | Jeff Burroughs | 3 |
3 | 10 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Nettles | 2 |
2 | Dick Allen | 1 |
2 | Bob Bailey | 1 |
2 | Mark Belanger | 1 |
2 | 15 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | John Ellis | 5 |
2 | Steve Brye | 4 |
2 | George Mitterwald | 4 |
2 | Jim Nettles | 4 |
5 | 7 tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Baylor | 1 |
1 | Bill Buckner | 1 |
1 | Cesar Cedeno | 1 |
1 | Rich Coggins | 1 |
1 | 14 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 1.33 |
2 | Clay Kirby | 0.90 |
3 | Wayne Garland | 0.86 |
4 | Jerry Koosman | 0.80 |
5 | 2 tied | 0.75 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Bibby | 1 |
1 | Dennis Blair | 1 |
1 | Mike Cuellar | 1 |
1 | Joe Decker | 1 |
1 | 9 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Clay Kirby | 9 |
2 | Jerry Koosman | 8 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 8 |
4 | Jim Bibby | 7 |
5 | Wayne Garland | 6 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Campbell | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .379 |
2 | Ralph Garr | .363 |
3 | Richie Zisk | .334 |
4 | Carl Yastrzemski | .331 |
5 | Reggie Smith | .326 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Dick Allen | 25 |
2 | Jim Wynn | 21 |
3 | Cesar Cedeno | 19 |
3 | John Mayberry | 19 |
3 | Mike Schmidt | 19 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Cesar Cedeno | 75 |
2 | Jeff Burroughs | 72 |
3 | Jim Wynn | 69 |
4 | Dick Allen | 68 |
5 | Mike Schmidt | 67 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 58 |
2 | Joe Morgan | 40 |
3 | Bill North | 37 |
4 | Cesar Cedeno | 36 |
4 | Davey Lopes | 36 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Gaylord Perry | 1.47 |
2 | Buzz Capra | 1.88 |
3 | Andy Messersmith | 2.11 |
4 | Larry Dierker | 2.30 |
5 | Mike Marshall | 2.33 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Wilbur Wood | 16 |
2 | Gaylord Perry | 15 |
3 | Catfish Hunter | 14 |
3 | Luis Tiant | 14 |
5 | 4 tied | 13 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 201 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 140 |
2 | Gaylord Perry | 140 |
4 | Bert Blyleven | 137 |
5 | Andy Messersmith | 136 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Terry Forster | 14 |
1 | Randy Moffitt | 14 |
3 | Pedro Borbon | 13 |
3 | Mike Marshall | 13 |
5 | Bill Campbell | 12 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Jerry Grote | .469 |
2 | Bob Coluccio | .457 |
3 | Gary Matthews | .440 |
4 | Milt May | .419 |
5 | Rick Monday | .407 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Dick Allen | 5 |
1 | Lee May | 5 |
3 | Bob Bailey | 4 |
3 | Bill Melton | 4 |
3 | 3 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Murcer | 21 |
2 | Johnny Bench | 14 |
2 | Lee May | 14 |
2 | George Scott | 14 |
2 | Richie Zisk | 14 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Larry Lintz | 9 |
1 | Mickey Rivers | 9 |
3 | Lou Brock | 8 |
4 | Davey Lopes | 7 |
5 | 3 tied | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Luis Tiant | 0.33 |
2 | Tom Burgmeier | 0.66 |
3 | Bruce Kison | 0.71 |
4 | Ron Reed | 1.06 |
5 | Mike Cuellar | 1.07 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Doc Medich | 4 |
2 | Dennis Blair | 3 |
2 | Tom Burgmeier | 3 |
2 | Steve Busby | 3 |
2 | 7 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Messersmith | 28 |
2 | Gaylord Perry | 26 |
3 | Bart Johnson | 25 |
3 | Doc Medich | 25 |
5 | 2 tied | 23 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Pedro Borbon | 4 |
2 | Rollie Fingers | 3 |
2 | Dave Giusti | 3 |
4 | Doug Bird | 2 |
4 | 8 others tied | 2 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Montanez | .385 |
2 | Carl Yastrzemski | .367 |
3 | Milt May | .361 |
4 | Gary Matthews | .359 |
5 | Richie Zisk | .353 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Toby Harrah | 11 |
2 | Dick Allen | 9 |
3 | Bob Bailey | 8 |
3 | Bill Melton | 8 |
5 | 3 tied | 7 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Richie Zisk | 28 |
2 | Bob Bailey | 25 |
2 | Cesar Cedeno | 25 |
2 | Ken Henderson | 25 |
2 | Bobby Murcer | 25 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 16 |
2 | Larry Lintz | 14 |
2 | Davey Lopes | 14 |
2 | Mickey Rivers | 14 |
5 | Joe Morgan | 11 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Reed | 1.03 |
2 | Tom Griffin | 1.37 |
3 | Catfish Hunter | 1.43 |
4 | Jim Kaat | 1.48 |
5 | Dick Bosman | 1.57 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Marshall | 7 |
2 | Catfish Hunter | 6 |
3 | Bill Bonham | 5 |
3 | Fergie Jenkins | 5 |
3 | 3 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 54 |
2 | Andy Messersmith | 51 |
3 | Gaylord Perry | 48 |
4 | Clay Kirby | 42 |
5 | 2 tied | 41 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Pedro Borbon | 6 |
1 | Oscar Zamora | 6 |
3 | Tom Murphy | 5 |
4 | Rollie Fingers | 4 |
4 | 2 others tied | 4 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .367 |
2 | Ralph Garr | .352 |
3 | Richie Zisk | .339 |
4 | Carl Yastrzemski | .339 |
5 | Reggie Smith | .324 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Burroughs | 34 |
2 | Davey Johnson | 32 |
2 | Willie Stargell | 32 |
4 | Lee May | 30 |
5 | 2 tied | 29 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Burroughs | 122 |
2 | George Scott | 112 |
3 | Cesar Cedeno | 105 |
4 | Sal Bando | 102 |
4 | 2 others tied | 102 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 97 |
2 | Joe Morgan | 71 |
3 | Bill North | 62 |
4 | Cesar Cedeno | 58 |
5 | Tommy Harper | 55 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Messersmith | 1.99 |
2 | John Hiller | 2.10 |
3 | Buzz Capra | 2.10 |
4 | Gaylord Perry | 2.20 |
5 | Mike Marshall | 2.34 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Gaylord Perry | 26 |
2 | Mike Cuellar | 24 |
3 | Vida Blue | 22 |
3 | Steve Busby | 22 |
3 | 3 others tied | 22 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 351 |
2 | Bert Blyleven | 247 |
3 | Gaylord Perry | 235 |
4 | Tom Seaver | 230 |
5 | Steve Carlton | 226 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | John Hiller | 27 |
2 | Mike Marshall | 26 |
3 | Rollie Fingers | 21 |
4 | Doug Bird | 20 |
5 | 2 tied | 19 |