On This Day
Saturday, June 26, 1976
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 41 | 24 | .631 | -- |
Indians | 33 | 32 | .508 | 8.0 |
Orioles | 33 | 33 | .500 | 8.5 |
Red Sox | 31 | 34 | .477 | 10.0 |
Tigers | 31 | 35 | .470 | 10.5 |
Brewers | 25 | 37 | .403 | 14.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Royals | 41 | 26 | .612 | -- |
Rangers | 38 | 28 | .576 | 2.5 |
Athletics | 34 | 36 | .486 | 8.5 |
White Sox | 32 | 35 | .478 | 9.0 |
Twins | 32 | 36 | .471 | 9.5 |
Angels | 29 | 44 | .397 | 15.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Phillies | 47 | 20 | .701 | -- |
Pirates | 38 | 28 | .576 | 8.5 |
Mets | 36 | 37 | .493 | 14.0 |
Cardinals | 31 | 38 | .449 | 17.0 |
Cubs | 30 | 39 | .435 | 18.0 |
Expos | 23 | 41 | .359 | 22.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Reds | 43 | 28 | .606 | -- |
Dodgers | 39 | 33 | .542 | 4.5 |
Padres | 37 | 34 | .521 | 6.0 |
Braves | 33 | 38 | .465 | 10.0 |
Astros | 32 | 39 | .451 | 11.0 |
Giants | 30 | 44 | .405 | 14.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Montanez | 4 |
2 | Jack Brohamer | 3 |
2 | Steve Brye | 3 |
2 | Rod Carew | 3 |
2 | 7 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Bernie Carbo | 1 |
1 | Rod Carew | 1 |
1 | Elrod Hendricks | 1 |
1 | Ken Henderson | 1 |
1 | 9 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | 5 |
2 | John Milner | 4 |
2 | Willie Montanez | 4 |
2 | Bombo Rivera | 4 |
2 | Jerry Turner | 4 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Baylor | 2 |
1 | Al Bumbry | 2 |
1 | Enos Cabell | 2 |
1 | Frank Taveras | 2 |
1 | Jim Wohlford | 2 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Jerry Koosman | 1.00 |
1 | Marty Pattin | 1.00 |
1 | Nolan Ryan | 1.00 |
4 | Pat Zachry | 0.73 |
5 | Doug Rau | 0.56 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Joaquin Andujar | 1 |
1 | Bert Blyleven | 1 |
1 | Larry Demery | 1 |
1 | Ed Figueroa | 1 |
1 | 9 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 8 |
1 | Pat Zachry | 8 |
3 | Jerry Koosman | 7 |
4 | Clay Kirby | 6 |
5 | 4 tied | 5 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Sparky Lyle | 1 |
1 | Steve Mingori | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | George Brett | .365 |
2 | Ron LeFlore | .348 |
3 | Hal McRae | .345 |
4 | Bake McBride | .340 |
5 | George Foster | .340 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Kingman | 25 |
2 | Mike Schmidt | 20 |
3 | George Foster | 16 |
4 | Lee May | 13 |
4 | 2 others tied | 13 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | George Foster | 62 |
2 | Dave Kingman | 57 |
3 | Mike Schmidt | 56 |
4 | Jeff Burroughs | 53 |
5 | Tony Perez | 51 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Freddie Patek | 35 |
2 | Rod Carew | 33 |
3 | Don Baylor | 32 |
4 | Bill North | 31 |
5 | Cesar Cedeno | 27 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Travers | 1.79 |
2 | Wayne Garland | 1.82 |
3 | Dave Freisleben | 1.87 |
4 | Mark Fidrych | 2.18 |
5 | Don Stanhouse | 2.32 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Jones | 13 |
2 | Ed Figueroa | 9 |
2 | Jim Lonborg | 9 |
2 | Jon Matlack | 9 |
2 | 3 others tied | 9 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 136 |
2 | Frank Tanana | 123 |
3 | Bert Blyleven | 108 |
4 | Tom Seaver | 105 |
5 | J. R. Richard | 84 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Forsch | 13 |
1 | Sparky Lyle | 13 |
3 | Dave LaRoche | 9 |
3 | Mike Marshall | 9 |
5 | 6 tied | 8 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | George Brett | .431 |
2 | Mickey Rivers | .431 |
3 | Enos Cabell | .423 |
4 | Ron LeFlore | .409 |
5 | Butch Wynegar | .404 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Aaron | 5 |
1 | Dick Allen | 5 |
1 | George Foster | 5 |
1 | Reggie Jackson | 5 |
1 | Jason Thompson | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 16 |
1 | Jason Thompson | 16 |
3 | Rod Carew | 15 |
3 | Toby Harrah | 15 |
5 | Lee May | 14 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | 8 |
1 | Ron LeFlore | 8 |
1 | Frank Taveras | 8 |
4 | Don Baylor | 7 |
4 | Dave Nelson | 7 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Fred Norman | 0.00 |
2 | Sparky Lyle | 0.54 |
3 | Don Stanhouse | 0.69 |
3 | Don Hood | 0.69 |
5 | Wayne Garland | 0.72 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Larry Demery | 3 |
1 | Dock Ellis | 3 |
1 | Mark Fidrych | 3 |
1 | Ed Figueroa | 3 |
1 | 7 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 32 |
2 | Dennis Leonard | 24 |
3 | Phil Niekro | 23 |
4 | Craig Swan | 22 |
5 | Gaylord Perry | 21 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Sparky Lyle | 5 |
2 | Dave LaRoche | 4 |
3 | Charlie Hough | 3 |
4 | Dick Drago | 2 |
4 | 9 others tied | 2 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | George Brett | .389 |
2 | Hal McRae | .387 |
3 | Joe Morgan | .383 |
4 | Rowland Office | .371 |
5 | Rod Carew | .370 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | George Foster | 9 |
1 | Dave Kingman | 9 |
3 | Dick Allen | 8 |
3 | Jason Thompson | 8 |
5 | 4 tied | 7 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | 27 |
2 | George Foster | 26 |
2 | Joe Morgan | 26 |
4 | Lee May | 24 |
5 | 3 tied | 23 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | 17 |
2 | Freddie Patek | 16 |
3 | Don Baylor | 13 |
3 | Lou Brock | 13 |
3 | 2 others tied | 13 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Sparky Lyle | 1.08 |
2 | Pedro Borbon | 1.23 |
3 | Jim Barr | 1.52 |
4 | Jim Umbarger | 1.69 |
5 | Bill Travers | 1.70 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark Fidrych | 6 |
1 | Jim Kaat | 6 |
3 | Ed Figueroa | 5 |
3 | Dave Freisleben | 5 |
3 | 3 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 56 |
2 | Frank Tanana | 50 |
3 | Bert Blyleven | 47 |
4 | Dennis Leonard | 39 |
5 | Jim Palmer | 38 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave LaRoche | 6 |
1 | Sparky Lyle | 6 |
3 | Rollie Fingers | 5 |
3 | Ken Forsch | 5 |
3 | Charlie Hough | 5 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | George Brett | .339 |
2 | Rod Carew | .337 |
3 | Bill Madlock | .335 |
4 | Bake McBride | .332 |
5 | George Foster | .331 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Kingman | 51 |
2 | Mike Schmidt | 45 |
3 | John Mayberry | 35 |
4 | George Scott | 30 |
5 | George Foster | 29 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Kingman | 121 |
1 | John Mayberry | 121 |
3 | George Foster | 117 |
4 | Mike Schmidt | 113 |
5 | 2 tied | 112 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Davey Lopes | 68 |
2 | Joe Morgan | 58 |
3 | Rod Carew | 57 |
4 | Mickey Rivers | 53 |
5 | Don Baylor | 52 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Rich Gossage | 2.43 |
2 | Andy Messersmith | 2.51 |
3 | Frank Tanana | 2.59 |
4 | Randy Jones | 2.64 |
5 | Gaylord Perry | 2.67 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Jones | 23 |
2 | Catfish Hunter | 20 |
2 | Jim Palmer | 20 |
2 | Gaylord Perry | 20 |
5 | 5 tied | 19 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Tanana | 286 |
2 | Bert Blyleven | 256 |
3 | Tom Seaver | 247 |
4 | John Montefusco | 225 |
5 | Gaylord Perry | 215 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rawly Eastwick | 28 |
2 | Dave LaRoche | 24 |
3 | Rollie Fingers | 23 |
4 | Al Hrabosky | 19 |
5 | 2 tied | 18 |