On This Day
Monday, July 29, 1974
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Red Sox | 54 | 46 | .540 | -- |
Indians | 51 | 48 | .515 | 2.5 |
Orioles | 51 | 49 | .510 | 3.0 |
Yankees | 50 | 50 | .500 | 4.0 |
Brewers | 49 | 51 | .490 | 5.0 |
Tigers | 48 | 52 | .480 | 6.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Athletics | 60 | 42 | .588 | -- |
Royals | 50 | 49 | .505 | 8.5 |
Rangers | 52 | 51 | .505 | 8.5 |
White Sox | 50 | 50 | .500 | 9.0 |
Twins | 49 | 53 | .480 | 11.0 |
Angels | 40 | 63 | .388 | 20.5 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Phillies | 53 | 48 | .525 | -- |
Cardinals | 51 | 50 | .505 | 2.0 |
Pirates | 48 | 53 | .475 | 5.0 |
Expos | 46 | 53 | .465 | 6.0 |
Mets | 44 | 54 | .449 | 7.5 |
Cubs | 42 | 56 | .429 | 9.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 66 | 37 | .641 | -- |
Reds | 62 | 42 | .596 | 4.5 |
Astros | 54 | 49 | .524 | 12.0 |
Braves | 53 | 50 | .515 | 13.0 |
Giants | 47 | 57 | .452 | 19.5 |
Padres | 44 | 61 | .419 | 23.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Barry Foote | 4 |
1 | Ralph Garr | 4 |
3 | Ollie Brown | 3 |
3 | Bill Buckner | 3 |
3 | 13 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Schmidt | 2 |
2 | Hal Breeden | 1 |
2 | John Briggs | 1 |
2 | Ed Brinkman | 1 |
2 | 16 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ed Herrmann | 4 |
1 | Bill North | 4 |
1 | Mike Schmidt | 4 |
1 | Jim Wynn | 4 |
5 | 3 tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Garry Maddox | 2 |
2 | Lou Brock | 1 |
2 | Bill Buckner | 1 |
2 | Gene Clines | 1 |
2 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Carlton | 1.60 |
2 | Fergie Jenkins | 1.43 |
2 | Mickey Lolich | 1.43 |
4 | Ross Grimsley | 0.88 |
5 | Ed Halicki | 0.70 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jack Aker | 1 |
1 | Steve Carlton | 1 |
1 | John Curtis | 1 |
1 | Bill Greif | 1 |
1 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Fergie Jenkins | 10 |
1 | Mickey Lolich | 10 |
3 | Steve Carlton | 8 |
4 | Bill Greif | 7 |
4 | 3 others tied | 7 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
None |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .376 |
2 | Ralph Garr | .367 |
3 | Jorge Orta | .330 |
4 | Carl Yastrzemski | .328 |
5 | Richie Zisk | .324 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Dick Allen | 26 |
2 | Jim Wynn | 24 |
3 | Mike Schmidt | 22 |
4 | Cesar Cedeno | 21 |
5 | John Mayberry | 19 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Cesar Cedeno | 81 |
2 | Mike Schmidt | 79 |
3 | Jeff Burroughs | 76 |
3 | Jim Wynn | 76 |
5 | 2 tied | 71 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 65 |
2 | Joe Morgan | 41 |
3 | Davey Lopes | 38 |
4 | Cesar Cedeno | 37 |
4 | Bill North | 37 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Gaylord Perry | 1.80 |
2 | Buzz Capra | 2.17 |
3 | Mike Marshall | 2.27 |
4 | Andy Messersmith | 2.32 |
5 | Larry Dierker | 2.57 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Wilbur Wood | 16 |
2 | Gaylord Perry | 15 |
2 | Luis Tiant | 15 |
4 | Jim Bibby | 14 |
4 | 3 others tied | 14 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 211 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 159 |
3 | Gaylord Perry | 146 |
4 | Bert Blyleven | 145 |
5 | Andy Messersmith | 139 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Terry Forster | 15 |
2 | Randy Moffitt | 14 |
3 | Pedro Borbon | 13 |
3 | Bill Campbell | 13 |
3 | Mike Marshall | 13 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Stargell | .463 |
2 | Tommy Helms | .450 |
3 | Gary Matthews | .432 |
4 | Rick Burleson | .419 |
5 | Bake McBride | .396 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Dick Allen | 4 |
1 | Bobby Darwin | 4 |
1 | Bill Freehan | 4 |
1 | Willie McCovey | 4 |
1 | 3 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Schmidt | 17 |
2 | Bobby Darwin | 15 |
3 | Jim Wynn | 13 |
4 | Tony Perez | 12 |
5 | 6 tied | 11 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 9 |
1 | Garry Maddox | 9 |
3 | Bobby Bonds | 6 |
4 | Mickey Rivers | 5 |
5 | 8 tied | 4 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Doug Rau | 0.00 |
2 | Randy Jones | 0.51 |
3 | Phil Niekro | 0.53 |
4 | Don Hood | 0.66 |
5 | Doc Medich | 0.67 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Barr | 3 |
1 | Jim Bibby | 3 |
1 | Jack Billingham | 3 |
1 | Vida Blue | 3 |
1 | 5 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 26 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 22 |
3 | Fergie Jenkins | 21 |
4 | Clay Kirby | 19 |
5 | Jim Bibby | 18 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rollie Fingers | 4 |
2 | Doug Bird | 3 |
3 | Pedro Borbon | 2 |
3 | Tom Burgmeier | 2 |
3 | 6 others tied | 2 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Montanez | .417 |
2 | Willie Stargell | .394 |
3 | Gary Matthews | .385 |
4 | Ralph Garr | .372 |
5 | Jorge Orta | .371 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Dick Allen | 8 |
1 | Bill Melton | 8 |
3 | Willie McCovey | 7 |
4 | Bob Bailey | 6 |
4 | 4 others tied | 6 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Richie Zisk | 28 |
2 | Mike Schmidt | 26 |
3 | Johnny Bench | 25 |
3 | Bobby Murcer | 25 |
5 | 2 tied | 24 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 18 |
2 | Larry Lintz | 12 |
2 | Davey Lopes | 12 |
2 | Mickey Rivers | 12 |
5 | Garry Maddox | 10 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Doug Rau | 1.57 |
2 | Dick Bosman | 1.69 |
3 | Phil Niekro | 1.70 |
4 | Doc Medich | 1.71 |
5 | Randy Jones | 1.73 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jack Billingham | 5 |
1 | Vida Blue | 5 |
1 | Steve Busby | 5 |
1 | Don Gullett | 5 |
1 | 3 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 48 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 45 |
3 | Vida Blue | 42 |
3 | Bert Blyleven | 42 |
3 | 2 others tied | 42 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rollie Fingers | 5 |
1 | Tom Murphy | 5 |
3 | Doug Bird | 4 |
3 | Pedro Borbon | 4 |
3 | 3 others tied | 4 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .369 |
2 | Ralph Garr | .357 |
3 | Carl Yastrzemski | .335 |
4 | Richie Zisk | .333 |
5 | Jorge Orta | .321 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Burroughs | 32 |
2 | Willie Stargell | 31 |
3 | Cesar Cedeno | 30 |
3 | Lee May | 30 |
3 | Mike Schmidt | 30 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Burroughs | 118 |
2 | George Scott | 116 |
3 | Sal Bando | 110 |
4 | Cesar Cedeno | 108 |
5 | 2 tied | 103 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 102 |
2 | Joe Morgan | 71 |
3 | Cesar Cedeno | 58 |
4 | Bill North | 57 |
5 | Tommy Harper | 55 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Messersmith | 2.12 |
2 | Gaylord Perry | 2.14 |
3 | Mike Marshall | 2.33 |
4 | Buzz Capra | 2.34 |
5 | Jon Matlack | 2.55 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Gaylord Perry | 26 |
2 | Mike Cuellar | 24 |
3 | Vida Blue | 23 |
3 | Nolan Ryan | 23 |
3 | Luis Tiant | 23 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 358 |
2 | Bert Blyleven | 243 |
3 | Steve Carlton | 233 |
4 | Gaylord Perry | 231 |
5 | Tom Seaver | 218 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | John Hiller | 27 |
2 | Mike Marshall | 24 |
3 | Rollie Fingers | 23 |
4 | Doug Bird | 20 |
4 | Bill Campbell | 20 |