On This Day

Friday, September 13, 1974

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 78 67 .538 --
Red Sox 76 68 .528 1.5
Orioles 77 69 .527 1.5
Indians 71 73 .493 6.5
Brewers 69 77 .473 9.5
Tigers 67 78 .462 11.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 83 63 .568 --
Rangers 78 68 .534 5.0
Twins 73 72 .503 9.5
White Sox 72 74 .493 11.0
Royals 70 74 .486 12.0
Angels 58 89 .395 25.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 77 67 .535 --
Cardinals 77 68 .531 0.5
Phillies 73 72 .503 4.5
Mets 66 77 .462 10.5
Expos 66 77 .462 10.5
Cubs 58 86 .403 19.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 91 53 .632 --
Reds 89 56 .614 2.5
Braves 79 67 .541 13.0
Astros 72 72 .500 19.0
Giants 66 79 .455 25.5
Padres 53 93 .363 39.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ken Henderson 6
2 Nyls Nyman 5
3 Tommy Davis 4
3 Duffy Dyer 4
3 2 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Scott 2
2 Paul Blair 1
2 Steve Braun 1
2 Rod Carew 1
2 18 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Lum 5
2 Ben Oglivie 4
2 Rico Petrocelli 4
4 Rich Coggins 3
4 6 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Dave Concepcion 2
1 Morris Nettles 2
3 Larry Bowa 1
3 Lou Brock 1
3 11 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jim Kaat 1.60
2 Buzz Capra 1.50
3 Tom Seaver 1.38
4 Fergie Jenkins 1.25
5 Jim Rooker 1.14

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ray Bare 1
1 Jack Billingham 1
1 Buzz Capra 1
1 Mike Cosgrove 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tom Seaver 11
2 Fergie Jenkins 10
3 Buzz Capra 9
4 Jim Kaat 8
4 Jim Rooker 8

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ken Forsch 1
1 Terry Forster 1
1 Grant Jackson 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .361
2 Ralph Garr .354
3 Mike Hargrove .332
4 Steve Garvey .324
5 Jorge Orta .319

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 36
2 Dick Allen 32
3 Johnny Bench 30
3 Jim Wynn 30
5 Reggie Jackson 28

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Johnny Bench 115
2 Jeff Burroughs 114
3 Mike Schmidt 113
4 Steve Garvey 101
4 Jim Wynn 101

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 106
2 Joe Morgan 58
3 Davey Lopes 55
4 Bill North 51
5 Cesar Cedeno 50

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Gaylord Perry 2.26
2 Mike Marshall 2.32
3 Buzz Capra 2.46
4 Jon Matlack 2.53
5 Catfish Hunter 2.58

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Catfish Hunter 23
1 Fergie Jenkins 23
3 Luis Tiant 20
3 Wilbur Wood 20
5 6 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 330
2 Bert Blyleven 220
3 Steve Carlton 209
4 Fergie Jenkins 207
5 Andy Messersmith 201

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Terry Forster 22
2 Mike Marshall 20
3 Bill Campbell 19
3 Tom Murphy 19
5 Rollie Fingers 17

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tim Foli .472
2 Willie Stargell .400
3 Chris Chambliss .383
4 Milt May .381
5 Bake McBride .379

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sal Bando 5
1 Oscar Gamble 5
3 Johnny Bench 4
3 Bobby Darwin 4
3 9 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Johnny Bench 17
2 Sal Bando 15
2 Mike Schmidt 15
2 Richie Zisk 15
5 5 tied 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 13
2 Morris Nettles 11
3 Dave Concepcion 8
4 Reggie Jackson 7
5 3 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jim Slaton 0.00
1 Sparky Lyle 0.00
1 Steve Foucault 0.00
4 Fergie Jenkins 0.50
5 Mike Wallace 0.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Cuellar 4
1 Fergie Jenkins 4
3 Jack Billingham 3
3 Pat Dobson 3
3 12 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Fergie Jenkins 36
2 Nolan Ryan 35
3 Bert Blyleven 29
4 Jim Rooker 27
5 Don Gullett 26

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ken Forsch 4
1 Terry Forster 4
3 Tom Murphy 3
3 Dale Murray 3
5 5 tied 2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bake McBride .384
2 Bill Madlock .372
3 Vada Pinson .362
4 Willie Stargell .356
5 Tony Oliva .356

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Darrell Evans 9
1 Mike Schmidt 9
3 Gene Tenace 8
4 Oscar Gamble 7
4 Reggie Jackson 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Johnny Bench 26
2 Jerry Morales 24
3 Steve Garvey 23
3 Thurman Munson 23
5 Mike Schmidt 22

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 26
2 Dave Concepcion 15
3 Ron LeFlore 11
3 Joe Morgan 11
3 Morris Nettles 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Steve Foucault 0.64
2 Jim Slaton 1.19
3 Ken Holtzman 1.19
4 John Hiller 1.32
5 Ray Sadecki 1.43

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Fergie Jenkins 7
2 Mike Cuellar 6
2 Pat Dobson 6
2 Catfish Hunter 6
5 4 tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 70
2 Fergie Jenkins 63
3 Bert Blyleven 49
4 Don Gullett 46
4 Jon Matlack 46

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tom Murphy 7
2 Terry Forster 5
3 Rollie Fingers 4
3 Ken Forsch 4
5 8 tied 3

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .363
2 Ralph Garr .345
3 Steve Garvey .330
4 Reggie Smith .316
5 Bill Madlock .316

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 38
2 Dick Allen 32
3 Jim Wynn 31
4 Johnny Bench 30
4 2 others tied 30

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jeff Burroughs 127
2 Mike Schmidt 119
3 Johnny Bench 118
4 Sal Bando 117
5 Steve Garvey 115

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 113
2 Joe Morgan 66
3 Cesar Cedeno 58
3 Davey Lopes 58
5 Bill North 56

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 John Hiller 2.10
2 Gaylord Perry 2.12
3 Mike Marshall 2.42
4 Buzz Capra 2.45
5 Jon Matlack 2.51

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Catfish Hunter 26
2 Fergie Jenkins 25
3 Nolan Ryan 23
3 Luis Tiant 23
5 2 tied 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 375
2 Bert Blyleven 257
3 Steve Carlton 226
3 Fergie Jenkins 226
5 Gaylord Perry 213

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Campbell 23
2 Terry Forster 22
2 Mike Marshall 22
4 Rollie Fingers 21
5 Tom Murphy 19