On This Day
Thursday, May 27, 1976
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 23 | 14 | .622 | -- |
Orioles | 20 | 18 | .526 | 3.5 |
Red Sox | 18 | 19 | .486 | 5.0 |
Indians | 18 | 20 | .474 | 5.5 |
Brewers | 15 | 18 | .455 | 6.0 |
Tigers | 15 | 21 | .417 | 7.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Royals | 23 | 14 | .622 | -- |
Rangers | 23 | 15 | .605 | 0.5 |
White Sox | 19 | 17 | .528 | 3.5 |
Twins | 19 | 19 | .500 | 4.5 |
Athletics | 18 | 24 | .429 | 7.5 |
Angels | 16 | 28 | .364 | 10.5 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Phillies | 26 | 10 | .722 | -- |
Pirates | 23 | 17 | .575 | 5.0 |
Mets | 23 | 20 | .535 | 6.5 |
Cubs | 18 | 22 | .450 | 10.0 |
Expos | 16 | 20 | .444 | 10.0 |
Cardinals | 17 | 25 | .405 | 12.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 27 | 15 | .643 | -- |
Reds | 24 | 16 | .600 | 2.0 |
Padres | 21 | 20 | .512 | 5.5 |
Astros | 18 | 26 | .409 | 10.0 |
Braves | 16 | 26 | .381 | 11.0 |
Giants | 16 | 28 | .364 | 12.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Hector Cruz | 3 |
1 | Jim Essian | 3 |
1 | Alex Johnson | 3 |
1 | Jerry Remy | 3 |
5 | 30 tied | 2 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ollie Brown | 1 |
1 | Jim Fregosi | 1 |
1 | Alex Johnson | 1 |
1 | Dave Kingman | 1 |
1 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Fregosi | 3 |
1 | Wayne Garrett | 3 |
1 | Bill Melton | 3 |
4 | Lyman Bostock | 2 |
4 | 2 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bert Campaneris | 2 |
2 | Sal Bando | 1 |
2 | Bobby Bonds | 1 |
2 | Willie Davis | 1 |
2 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Fergie Jenkins | 1.33 |
2 | Rudy May | 1.17 |
3 | Jim Kaat | 1.00 |
4 | Pete Falcone | 0.86 |
5 | Frank Tanana | 0.75 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Bibby | 1 |
1 | Ken Holtzman | 1 |
1 | Fergie Jenkins | 1 |
1 | Jerry Koosman | 1 |
1 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Tanana | 9 |
2 | Fergie Jenkins | 8 |
3 | Rudy May | 7 |
4 | Pete Falcone | 6 |
5 | 2 tied | 5 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rollie Fingers | 1 |
1 | Joe Hoerner | 1 |
1 | Darold Knowles | 1 |
1 | Dave LaRoche | 1 |
1 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron LeFlore | .392 |
2 | Rico Carty | .357 |
3 | Pete Rose | .356 |
4 | Willie Crawford | .351 |
5 | Freddie Patek | .348 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Kingman | 17 |
2 | Mike Schmidt | 15 |
3 | Ron Cey | 8 |
3 | Dan Ford | 8 |
3 | 4 others tied | 8 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Kingman | 37 |
2 | George Foster | 36 |
3 | Mike Schmidt | 35 |
4 | Joe Rudi | 32 |
5 | Jeff Burroughs | 31 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill North | 22 |
2 | Freddie Patek | 20 |
3 | Don Baylor | 19 |
4 | Bert Campaneris | 18 |
5 | 2 tied | 16 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Gary Lavelle | 1.36 |
2 | Pat Zachry | 1.41 |
3 | Doyle Alexander | 1.50 |
4 | Bill Travers | 1.90 |
5 | Wilbur Wood | 2.24 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Jones | 9 |
2 | Jim Lonborg | 7 |
2 | Jim Slaton | 7 |
4 | Woodie Fryman | 6 |
4 | 3 others tied | 6 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Tanana | 82 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 80 |
3 | Tom Seaver | 68 |
4 | Bert Blyleven | 66 |
5 | Rich Gossage | 55 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Forsch | 8 |
1 | Mike Marshall | 8 |
3 | Gary Lavelle | 7 |
3 | Skip Lockwood | 7 |
3 | 2 others tied | 7 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Larry Herndon | .525 |
2 | Steve Garvey | .426 |
3 | Bucky Dent | .422 |
4 | Ron LeFlore | .413 |
5 | Willie Randolph | .404 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Carl Yastrzemski | 6 |
2 | Bill Robinson | 5 |
2 | Reggie Smith | 5 |
4 | Dan Ford | 4 |
4 | 3 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | George Foster | 17 |
1 | Carl Yastrzemski | 17 |
3 | Dan Ford | 15 |
3 | Tom Grieve | 15 |
5 | 3 tied | 14 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Freddie Patek | 11 |
2 | Don Baylor | 10 |
2 | Bert Campaneris | 10 |
4 | Bill North | 9 |
5 | Davey Lopes | 7 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Brett | 0.00 |
1 | Tom Buskey | 0.00 |
3 | Jackie Brown | 0.53 |
4 | Clay Carroll | 0.61 |
5 | Steve Carlton | 0.67 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Goltz | 4 |
1 | Frank Tanana | 4 |
3 | Santo Alcala | 3 |
3 | Steve Carlton | 3 |
3 | 9 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Tanana | 34 |
2 | Bert Blyleven | 26 |
2 | Dennis Leonard | 26 |
4 | Fergie Jenkins | 25 |
5 | 3 tied | 24 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Darold Knowles | 4 |
2 | Clay Carroll | 3 |
2 | Bob Moose | 3 |
4 | Bill Campbell | 2 |
4 | 8 others tied | 2 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron LeFlore | .407 |
2 | Bill Robinson | .392 |
3 | Tom Poquette | .386 |
4 | Rico Carty | .375 |
5 | Lyman Bostock | .373 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Kingman | 10 |
2 | George Hendrick | 8 |
2 | Amos Otis | 8 |
4 | Ron Cey | 7 |
5 | 4 tied | 6 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Burroughs | 27 |
2 | George Foster | 25 |
3 | Bobby Bonds | 24 |
3 | Dan Ford | 24 |
3 | Amos Otis | 24 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Freddie Patek | 16 |
2 | Don Baylor | 15 |
3 | Bert Campaneris | 14 |
3 | Bill North | 14 |
5 | Lenny Randle | 12 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Doyle Alexander | 1.24 |
2 | Pat Zachry | 1.41 |
3 | Steve Carlton | 1.44 |
4 | Larry Christenson | 1.57 |
5 | Mike Marshall | 1.65 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Lonborg | 6 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 5 |
2 | Randy Jones | 5 |
2 | Jerry Koosman | 5 |
2 | Frank Tanana | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Tanana | 53 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 52 |
3 | Rich Gossage | 45 |
4 | Bert Blyleven | 44 |
5 | Tom Seaver | 42 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Skip Lockwood | 6 |
2 | Sparky Lyle | 5 |
2 | Mike Marshall | 5 |
2 | Bob Moose | 5 |
5 | 3 tied | 4 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Madlock | .355 |
2 | Rod Carew | .338 |
3 | Ted Simmons | .336 |
4 | Pete Rose | .334 |
5 | Fred Lynn | .333 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Kingman | 47 |
1 | Mike Schmidt | 47 |
3 | George Scott | 36 |
4 | John Mayberry | 33 |
5 | Greg Luzinski | 32 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Greg Luzinski | 119 |
2 | John Mayberry | 117 |
3 | Dave Kingman | 112 |
3 | Mike Schmidt | 112 |
5 | Tony Perez | 108 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Davey Lopes | 67 |
2 | Joe Morgan | 62 |
3 | Mickey Rivers | 56 |
4 | Lou Brock | 49 |
5 | Rod Carew | 47 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Jones | 2.41 |
2 | Rich Gossage | 2.43 |
3 | Jim Palmer | 2.54 |
4 | Andy Messersmith | 2.54 |
5 | Catfish Hunter | 2.61 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Jones | 23 |
2 | Catfish Hunter | 22 |
3 | Jim Palmer | 21 |
4 | Jerry Reuss | 20 |
4 | 3 others tied | 20 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Tanana | 303 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 254 |
3 | Bert Blyleven | 226 |
4 | John Montefusco | 220 |
5 | Gaylord Perry | 204 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rawly Eastwick | 25 |
2 | Rollie Fingers | 24 |
3 | Al Hrabosky | 21 |
3 | Dave LaRoche | 21 |
5 | Mike Marshall | 20 |