On This Day
Thursday, September 26, 1974
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Orioles | 85 | 71 | .545 | -- |
Yankees | 85 | 72 | .541 | 0.5 |
Red Sox | 81 | 75 | .519 | 4.0 |
Indians | 75 | 81 | .481 | 10.0 |
Brewers | 75 | 82 | .478 | 10.5 |
Tigers | 71 | 85 | .455 | 14.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Athletics | 88 | 69 | .561 | -- |
Rangers | 81 | 74 | .523 | 6.0 |
Twins | 81 | 76 | .516 | 7.0 |
White Sox | 77 | 78 | .497 | 10.0 |
Royals | 76 | 81 | .484 | 12.0 |
Angels | 63 | 94 | .401 | 25.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pirates | 83 | 73 | .532 | -- |
Cardinals | 83 | 73 | .532 | 0.0 |
Phillies | 78 | 78 | .500 | 5.0 |
Expos | 75 | 81 | .481 | 8.0 |
Mets | 69 | 87 | .442 | 14.0 |
Cubs | 65 | 91 | .417 | 18.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 99 | 58 | .631 | -- |
Reds | 95 | 62 | .605 | 4.0 |
Braves | 85 | 72 | .541 | 14.0 |
Astros | 78 | 78 | .500 | 20.5 |
Giants | 71 | 86 | .452 | 28.0 |
Padres | 58 | 100 | .367 | 41.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Oliver | 5 |
2 | George Brett | 4 |
2 | Ken Griffey | 4 |
2 | Bill Stein | 4 |
2 | Cesar Tovar | 4 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Oliver | 2 |
2 | Cesar Cedeno | 1 |
2 | Bobby Darwin | 1 |
2 | Hal McRae | 1 |
2 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Oliver | 5 |
2 | Hal McRae | 4 |
2 | Bob Montgomery | 4 |
2 | Willie Stargell | 4 |
5 | 3 tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Buckner | 1 |
1 | Doug Griffin | 1 |
1 | Enzo Hernandez | 1 |
1 | Dan Meyer | 1 |
1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Kaat | 1.33 |
2 | Dave Freisleben | 1.17 |
3 | Steve Busby | 1.14 |
4 | Dave Goltz | 1.00 |
4 | Catfish Hunter | 1.00 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Busby | 1 |
1 | Dick Drago | 1 |
1 | Tom Hall | 1 |
1 | Catfish Hunter | 1 |
1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Busby | 8 |
1 | Jim Kaat | 8 |
3 | Dave Freisleben | 7 |
3 | Catfish Hunter | 7 |
5 | 3 tied | 5 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rawly Eastwick | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .367 |
2 | Ralph Garr | .354 |
3 | Al Oliver | .320 |
4 | Jorge Orta | .318 |
5 | Bill Buckner | .315 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Schmidt | 36 |
2 | Dick Allen | 32 |
2 | Jim Wynn | 32 |
4 | Johnny Bench | 31 |
5 | Reggie Jackson | 29 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Bench | 124 |
2 | Jeff Burroughs | 116 |
3 | Mike Schmidt | 115 |
4 | Steve Garvey | 110 |
5 | Jim Wynn | 107 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 116 |
2 | Joe Morgan | 58 |
3 | Davey Lopes | 56 |
4 | Cesar Cedeno | 55 |
5 | Bill North | 54 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Gaylord Perry | 2.31 |
2 | Buzz Capra | 2.34 |
3 | Mike Marshall | 2.41 |
4 | Phil Niekro | 2.47 |
5 | Jon Matlack | 2.47 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Catfish Hunter | 25 |
2 | Fergie Jenkins | 24 |
3 | Steve Busby | 22 |
4 | Mike Cuellar | 21 |
4 | 2 others tied | 21 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 352 |
2 | Bert Blyleven | 242 |
3 | Steve Carlton | 231 |
4 | Andy Messersmith | 215 |
5 | Fergie Jenkins | 213 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Terry Forster | 23 |
2 | Mike Marshall | 21 |
3 | Tom Murphy | 20 |
4 | Bill Campbell | 19 |
5 | 2 tied | 18 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .452 |
2 | Ken Griffey | .444 |
3 | Willie Davis | .423 |
4 | Joe Ferguson | .414 |
5 | Don Baylor | .412 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Darrell Evans | 5 |
2 | Johnny Bench | 3 |
2 | Bill Freehan | 3 |
2 | Richie Hebner | 3 |
2 | 8 others tied | 3 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Bench | 15 |
1 | Bobby Murcer | 15 |
1 | Al Oliver | 15 |
4 | Ted Simmons | 13 |
5 | Hal McRae | 12 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 11 |
2 | Larry Lintz | 10 |
3 | Cesar Cedeno | 8 |
4 | Dave Concepcion | 6 |
5 | 3 tied | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Downing | 0.00 |
1 | Dale Murray | 0.00 |
3 | Jim Kaat | 0.50 |
4 | Vic Albury | 0.52 |
5 | Phil Niekro | 0.65 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Kaat | 4 |
2 | Bert Blyleven | 3 |
2 | Steve Busby | 3 |
2 | Mike Cuellar | 3 |
2 | 6 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Kaat | 34 |
2 | Bert Blyleven | 32 |
3 | Al Hrabosky | 27 |
4 | Steve Busby | 25 |
5 | Tom Seaver | 23 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dale Murray | 7 |
2 | Tom Buskey | 3 |
2 | Gene Garber | 3 |
4 | Clay Carroll | 2 |
4 | 10 others tied | 2 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .390 |
2 | Don Baylor | .382 |
3 | Bill Madlock | .372 |
4 | Bake McBride | .368 |
5 | Milt May | .348 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Rick Monday | 8 |
2 | Darrell Evans | 7 |
3 | Sal Bando | 6 |
3 | Oscar Gamble | 6 |
5 | 11 tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Bench | 26 |
1 | Ted Simmons | 26 |
3 | Al Oliver | 25 |
4 | Willie Davis | 22 |
5 | 3 tied | 21 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 28 |
2 | Larry Lintz | 15 |
3 | Morris Nettles | 14 |
4 | Cesar Cedeno | 13 |
5 | Reggie Jackson | 12 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Sparky Lyle | 0.68 |
2 | Gene Garber | 0.71 |
3 | Vic Albury | 0.96 |
4 | Dale Murray | 1.18 |
5 | Bert Blyleven | 1.24 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Cuellar | 6 |
1 | Catfish Hunter | 6 |
1 | Fergie Jenkins | 6 |
1 | Jim Kaat | 6 |
1 | Don Sutton | 6 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 57 |
2 | Fergie Jenkins | 52 |
3 | Bert Blyleven | 51 |
4 | Frank Tanana | 46 |
5 | 2 tied | 44 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dale Murray | 9 |
2 | Tom Buskey | 5 |
2 | Terry Forster | 5 |
4 | Rollie Fingers | 4 |
4 | 3 others tied | 4 |