On This Day
Monday, September 2, 1974
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Red Sox | 72 | 62 | .537 | -- |
Yankees | 71 | 63 | .530 | 1.0 |
Orioles | 69 | 65 | .515 | 3.0 |
Indians | 65 | 66 | .496 | 5.5 |
Brewers | 65 | 71 | .478 | 8.0 |
Tigers | 62 | 71 | .466 | 9.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Athletics | 78 | 57 | .578 | -- |
Royals | 69 | 65 | .515 | 8.5 |
Rangers | 70 | 66 | .515 | 8.5 |
Twins | 67 | 68 | .496 | 11.0 |
White Sox | 66 | 69 | .489 | 12.0 |
Angels | 52 | 83 | .385 | 26.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pirates | 72 | 63 | .533 | -- |
Cardinals | 69 | 65 | .515 | 2.5 |
Phillies | 66 | 69 | .489 | 6.0 |
Expos | 61 | 70 | .466 | 9.0 |
Mets | 60 | 71 | .458 | 10.0 |
Cubs | 55 | 75 | .423 | 14.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 84 | 50 | .627 | -- |
Reds | 81 | 54 | .600 | 3.5 |
Braves | 75 | 61 | .551 | 10.0 |
Astros | 69 | 65 | .515 | 15.0 |
Giants | 61 | 74 | .452 | 23.5 |
Padres | 50 | 86 | .368 | 35.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Stargell | 5 |
2 | Dick Allen | 3 |
2 | Dusty Baker | 3 |
2 | John Briggs | 3 |
2 | 11 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Davey Johnson | 2 |
1 | Willie Stargell | 2 |
3 | Dusty Baker | 1 |
3 | Jim Barr | 1 |
3 | 22 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Davey Johnson | 4 |
1 | Mike Schmidt | 4 |
1 | Willie Stargell | 4 |
1 | Rennie Stennett | 4 |
1 | Richie Zisk | 4 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Taveras | 2 |
2 | Rod Carew | 1 |
2 | Dave Concepcion | 1 |
2 | Reggie Jackson | 1 |
2 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Luis Tiant | 2.00 |
2 | Mike Cuellar | 1.00 |
2 | Ron Reed | 1.00 |
4 | Rudy May | 0.86 |
5 | Andy Messersmith | 0.82 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Glenn Abbott | 1 |
1 | Jim Barr | 1 |
1 | Mike Cuellar | 1 |
1 | Joe Decker | 1 |
1 | 9 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Messersmith | 9 |
2 | Luis Tiant | 8 |
3 | Larry Dierker | 6 |
3 | Rudy May | 6 |
3 | Dick Tidrow | 6 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rollie Fingers | 1 |
1 | Ken Forsch | 1 |
1 | Tom Murphy | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .368 |
2 | Ralph Garr | .355 |
3 | Richie Zisk | .325 |
4 | Steve Garvey | .325 |
5 | Jorge Orta | .321 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Schmidt | 34 |
2 | Dick Allen | 32 |
3 | Jim Wynn | 29 |
4 | Reggie Jackson | 28 |
5 | Johnny Bench | 27 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Burroughs | 108 |
2 | Johnny Bench | 106 |
3 | Mike Schmidt | 103 |
4 | Jim Wynn | 96 |
5 | Steve Garvey | 93 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 98 |
2 | Davey Lopes | 55 |
3 | Joe Morgan | 54 |
4 | Bill North | 47 |
5 | Cesar Cedeno | 46 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Marshall | 2.19 |
2 | Gaylord Perry | 2.36 |
3 | Buzz Capra | 2.55 |
4 | Tommy John | 2.59 |
5 | Jon Matlack | 2.59 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Catfish Hunter | 21 |
2 | Fergie Jenkins | 20 |
2 | Luis Tiant | 20 |
2 | Wilbur Wood | 20 |
5 | Steve Busby | 19 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 304 |
2 | Bert Blyleven | 205 |
3 | Steve Carlton | 194 |
4 | Andy Messersmith | 190 |
5 | Mickey Lolich | 186 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Marshall | 19 |
2 | Bill Campbell | 18 |
2 | Terry Forster | 18 |
4 | Rollie Fingers | 17 |
4 | Tom Murphy | 17 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rico Carty | .471 |
2 | Rod Carew | .432 |
3 | Davey Lopes | .429 |
4 | Vada Pinson | .425 |
5 | Roy White | .408 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Darrell Evans | 6 |
2 | Reggie Jackson | 5 |
2 | Mike Schmidt | 5 |
4 | Bob Bailey | 4 |
4 | 6 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Bench | 16 |
2 | Thurman Munson | 14 |
3 | Steve Garvey | 13 |
3 | Toby Harrah | 13 |
3 | Richie Zisk | 13 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 16 |
2 | Davey Lopes | 8 |
3 | Don Baylor | 6 |
3 | Ron LeFlore | 6 |
5 | 4 tied | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Slaton | 0.33 |
2 | Ken Holtzman | 0.61 |
3 | Bert Blyleven | 0.69 |
4 | Don Wilson | 0.75 |
5 | Dick Ruthven | 0.78 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Pat Dobson | 4 |
1 | Catfish Hunter | 4 |
3 | Mike Cuellar | 3 |
3 | Fergie Jenkins | 3 |
3 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 35 |
2 | Frank Tanana | 32 |
3 | Bert Blyleven | 30 |
3 | Don Sutton | 30 |
5 | Mickey Lolich | 28 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rollie Fingers | 3 |
1 | Tom Murphy | 3 |
3 | Ken Forsch | 2 |
3 | Dave Giusti | 2 |
3 | 5 others tied | 2 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Stargell | .391 |
2 | Al Oliver | .388 |
3 | Mike Hargrove | .361 |
4 | George Brett | .354 |
5 | Jose Cardenal | .351 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Schmidt | 11 |
2 | Reggie Jackson | 9 |
3 | Darrell Evans | 8 |
3 | Willie McCovey | 8 |
5 | 3 tied | 7 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Bench | 29 |
2 | Jeff Burroughs | 28 |
2 | Richie Zisk | 28 |
4 | Thurman Munson | 24 |
5 | 2 tied | 23 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 32 |
2 | Davey Lopes | 15 |
3 | Dave Concepcion | 11 |
3 | Joe Morgan | 11 |
5 | 3 tied | 9 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Campbell | 0.71 |
2 | Tug McGraw | 1.00 |
3 | John Hiller | 1.01 |
4 | Tom Murphy | 1.19 |
5 | Rudy May | 1.32 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Catfish Hunter | 7 |
2 | Pat Dobson | 6 |
2 | Fergie Jenkins | 6 |
4 | Larry Demery | 5 |
4 | 5 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 85 |
2 | Fergie Jenkins | 53 |
3 | Mickey Lolich | 52 |
4 | Bert Blyleven | 51 |
5 | Frank Tanana | 48 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Buskey | 6 |
1 | Rollie Fingers | 6 |
1 | Tom Murphy | 6 |
4 | Bill Campbell | 4 |
4 | 3 others tied | 4 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .362 |
2 | Ralph Garr | .340 |
3 | Richie Zisk | .324 |
4 | Steve Garvey | .323 |
5 | Al Oliver | .318 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Schmidt | 37 |
2 | Dick Allen | 32 |
2 | Jeff Burroughs | 32 |
4 | Willie Stargell | 31 |
4 | Jim Wynn | 31 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Burroughs | 127 |
2 | Johnny Bench | 115 |
3 | Mike Schmidt | 114 |
4 | Sal Bando | 113 |
5 | Richie Zisk | 108 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 116 |
2 | Joe Morgan | 65 |
3 | Davey Lopes | 60 |
4 | Cesar Cedeno | 57 |
5 | Bill North | 56 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Marshall | 2.36 |
2 | Gaylord Perry | 2.52 |
3 | Andy Messersmith | 2.53 |
4 | Jon Matlack | 2.57 |
5 | Lynn McGlothen | 2.64 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Catfish Hunter | 25 |
1 | Luis Tiant | 25 |
3 | Nolan Ryan | 23 |
4 | Steve Busby | 22 |
4 | 2 others tied | 22 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 373 |
2 | Bert Blyleven | 253 |
3 | Steve Carlton | 222 |
4 | Gaylord Perry | 219 |
5 | Mickey Lolich | 215 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Marshall | 24 |
2 | Bill Campbell | 23 |
3 | Rollie Fingers | 22 |
4 | John Hiller | 19 |
5 | Terry Forster | 18 |