On This Day
Sunday, September 29, 1974
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Orioles | 88 | 71 | .553 | -- |
Yankees | 88 | 72 | .550 | 0.5 |
Red Sox | 83 | 76 | .522 | 5.0 |
Indians | 75 | 84 | .472 | 13.0 |
Brewers | 75 | 85 | .469 | 13.5 |
Tigers | 72 | 87 | .453 | 16.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Athletics | 90 | 70 | .563 | -- |
Rangers | 83 | 75 | .525 | 6.0 |
Twins | 81 | 79 | .506 | 9.0 |
White Sox | 78 | 80 | .494 | 11.0 |
Royals | 77 | 83 | .481 | 13.0 |
Angels | 66 | 94 | .413 | 24.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pirates | 85 | 74 | .535 | -- |
Cardinals | 85 | 74 | .535 | 0.0 |
Phillies | 78 | 81 | .491 | 7.0 |
Expos | 78 | 81 | .491 | 7.0 |
Mets | 70 | 89 | .440 | 15.0 |
Cubs | 66 | 93 | .415 | 19.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 100 | 59 | .629 | -- |
Reds | 98 | 62 | .613 | 2.5 |
Braves | 86 | 74 | .538 | 14.5 |
Astros | 80 | 79 | .503 | 20.0 |
Giants | 71 | 89 | .444 | 29.5 |
Padres | 59 | 101 | .369 | 41.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Sandy Alomar | 3 |
1 | Dusty Baker | 3 |
1 | Johnny Bench | 3 |
1 | Cecil Cooper | 3 |
1 | 5 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Graig Nettles | 2 |
2 | Dusty Baker | 1 |
2 | Johnny Bench | 1 |
2 | Jose Cruz | 1 |
2 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Singleton | 4 |
2 | Dusty Baker | 3 |
2 | Johnny Bench | 3 |
2 | Cesar Cedeno | 3 |
2 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Baylor | 1 |
1 | Paul Blair | 1 |
1 | Bruce Bochte | 1 |
1 | Bobby Bonds | 1 |
1 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Rudy May | 2.17 |
2 | Clay Kirby | 1.00 |
3 | Bert Blyleven | 0.88 |
4 | Andy Hassler | 0.86 |
5 | Bob Apodaca | 0.71 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Apodaca | 1 |
1 | Dennis Blair | 1 |
1 | John Curtis | 1 |
1 | Dave Hamilton | 1 |
1 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Rudy May | 13 |
2 | Clay Kirby | 11 |
3 | Jim Slaton | 10 |
4 | Bert Blyleven | 7 |
4 | Nelson Briles | 7 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Darold Knowles | 1 |
1 | Dale Murray | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .364 |
2 | Ralph Garr | .351 |
3 | Jorge Orta | .319 |
4 | Al Oliver | .318 |
5 | Bill Buckner | .317 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Schmidt | 36 |
2 | Johnny Bench | 33 |
3 | Dick Allen | 32 |
3 | Jim Wynn | 32 |
5 | Reggie Jackson | 29 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Bench | 129 |
2 | Jeff Burroughs | 118 |
3 | Mike Schmidt | 116 |
4 | Steve Garvey | 110 |
5 | Jim Wynn | 108 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 118 |
2 | Joe Morgan | 58 |
3 | Davey Lopes | 57 |
4 | Cesar Cedeno | 56 |
5 | Bill North | 54 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Buzz Capra | 2.34 |
2 | Mike Marshall | 2.40 |
3 | Gaylord Perry | 2.41 |
4 | Phil Niekro | 2.45 |
5 | Jon Matlack | 2.47 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Catfish Hunter | 25 |
2 | Fergie Jenkins | 24 |
3 | Steve Busby | 22 |
3 | Mike Cuellar | 22 |
3 | 2 others tied | 22 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 367 |
2 | Bert Blyleven | 249 |
3 | Steve Carlton | 238 |
4 | Fergie Jenkins | 221 |
5 | Andy Messersmith | 217 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Terry Forster | 24 |
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 | Fred Lynn | .459 |
2 | Bill Freehan | .444 |
3 | Willie Davis | .426 |
4 | Don Baylor | .421 |
5 | 2 tied | .415 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Graig Nettles | 4 |
2 | Dusty Baker | 3 |
2 | Johnny Bench | 3 |
2 | Ron Blomberg | 3 |
2 | 11 others tied | 3 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Murcer | 17 |
2 | Ted Simmons | 15 |
3 | Johnny Bench | 14 |
4 | Al Oliver | 13 |
5 | Willie Stargell | 12 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 11 |
2 | Larry Lintz | 8 |
3 | Paul Blair | 6 |
3 | Cesar Cedeno | 6 |
3 | Vada Pinson | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Dale Murray | 0.00 |
2 | Jim Palmer | 0.33 |
3 | Andy Hassler | 0.42 |
4 | Bob Apodaca | 0.60 |
5 | Jim Kaat | 0.67 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bert Blyleven | 3 |
1 | Steve Busby | 3 |
1 | Mike Cuellar | 3 |
1 | Ken Forsch | 3 |
1 | 9 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 37 |
2 | Bert Blyleven | 29 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 29 |
2 | Rudy May | 29 |
5 | 2 tied | 26 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dale Murray | 7 |
2 | Tom Buskey | 3 |
2 | Gene Garber | 3 |
4 | Rawly Eastwick | 2 |
4 | 7 others tied | 2 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Baylor | .364 |
2 | Rod Carew | .359 |
3 | Bill Madlock | .354 |
4 | Milt May | .352 |
5 | George Brett | .351 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Bench | 7 |
1 | Darrell Evans | 7 |
1 | Rick Monday | 7 |
1 | Graig Nettles | 7 |
5 | 4 tied | 6 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Bench | 31 |
2 | Ted Simmons | 24 |
3 | Willie Stargell | 22 |
4 | Dave Concepcion | 21 |
4 | 2 others tied | 21 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 25 |
2 | Morris Nettles | 17 |
3 | Larry Lintz | 14 |
4 | Cesar Cedeno | 12 |
4 | Dave Concepcion | 12 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Sparky Lyle | 0.57 |
2 | Gene Garber | 0.68 |
3 | Dale Murray | 1.18 |
4 | Fergie Jenkins | 1.29 |
5 | Jim Kaat | 1.33 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Cuellar | 7 |
2 | Jim Kaat | 6 |
2 | Jim Rooker | 6 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 6 |
2 | Don Sutton | 6 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 72 |
2 | Bert Blyleven | 58 |
3 | Fergie Jenkins | 50 |
4 | Steve Carlton | 46 |
4 | Rudy May | 46 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dale Murray | 10 |
2 | Terry Forster | 6 |
3 | Tom Buskey | 4 |
3 | Ken Forsch | 4 |
3 | 2 others tied | 4 |