On This Day
Tuesday, June 29, 1976
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 43 | 26 | .623 | -- |
Indians | 36 | 33 | .522 | 7.0 |
Tigers | 34 | 35 | .493 | 9.0 |
Orioles | 34 | 36 | .486 | 9.5 |
Red Sox | 33 | 35 | .485 | 9.5 |
Brewers | 25 | 41 | .379 | 16.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Royals | 43 | 27 | .614 | -- |
Rangers | 39 | 30 | .565 | 3.5 |
Athletics | 36 | 37 | .493 | 8.5 |
White Sox | 33 | 36 | .478 | 9.5 |
Twins | 33 | 38 | .465 | 10.5 |
Angels | 30 | 45 | .400 | 15.5 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Phillies | 50 | 20 | .714 | -- |
Pirates | 40 | 29 | .580 | 9.5 |
Mets | 39 | 37 | .513 | 14.0 |
Cardinals | 31 | 41 | .431 | 20.0 |
Cubs | 30 | 42 | .417 | 21.0 |
Expos | 24 | 43 | .358 | 24.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Reds | 46 | 28 | .622 | -- |
Dodgers | 42 | 33 | .560 | 4.5 |
Padres | 38 | 36 | .514 | 8.0 |
Astros | 34 | 40 | .459 | 12.0 |
Braves | 33 | 41 | .446 | 13.0 |
Giants | 30 | 47 | .390 | 17.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Cesar Geronimo | 5 |
2 | Dave Concepcion | 4 |
2 | Ted Sizemore | 4 |
4 | Phil Garner | 3 |
4 | 5 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Sal Bando | 1 |
1 | Larvell Blanks | 1 |
1 | Chris Chambliss | 1 |
1 | Dave Collins | 1 |
1 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Sal Bando | 4 |
2 | Dave Concepcion | 3 |
2 | Cesar Geronimo | 3 |
4 | Don Baylor | 2 |
4 | 15 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bert Campaneris | 2 |
1 | Phil Garner | 2 |
3 | Don Baylor | 1 |
3 | Johnny Bench | 1 |
3 | 12 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Mickey Lolich | 1.50 |
2 | Rick Wise | 1.33 |
3 | John Candelaria | 0.83 |
4 | Larry Dierker | 0.80 |
5 | Don Stanhouse | 0.75 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Stan Bahnsen | 1 |
1 | Jackie Brown | 1 |
1 | John Candelaria | 1 |
1 | Larry Dierker | 1 |
1 | 8 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Mickey Lolich | 9 |
2 | Larry Dierker | 8 |
3 | Dave Freisleben | 6 |
3 | Don Stanhouse | 6 |
5 | 4 tied | 5 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rollie Fingers | 1 |
1 | John Hiller | 1 |
1 | Jim Kern | 1 |
1 | Ron Reed | 1 |
1 | Elias Sosa | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Oliver | .357 |
2 | George Brett | .355 |
3 | Ron LeFlore | .351 |
4 | Bake McBride | .338 |
5 | 2 tied | .337 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Kingman | 27 |
2 | Mike Schmidt | 21 |
3 | George Foster | 16 |
4 | Sal Bando | 14 |
5 | 4 tied | 13 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | George Foster | 62 |
1 | Dave Kingman | 62 |
3 | Mike Schmidt | 57 |
4 | Jeff Burroughs | 54 |
4 | Tony Perez | 54 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Freddie Patek | 37 |
2 | Don Baylor | 34 |
3 | Rod Carew | 33 |
4 | Bill North | 31 |
5 | 2 tied | 27 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Wayne Garland | 1.82 |
2 | Bill Travers | 1.96 |
3 | Mark Fidrych | 2.05 |
4 | Dave Freisleben | 2.15 |
5 | Don Stanhouse | 2.19 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Jones | 13 |
2 | Jim Lonborg | 10 |
3 | Pat Dobson | 9 |
3 | Ed Figueroa | 9 |
3 | 7 others tied | 9 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 136 |
2 | Frank Tanana | 127 |
3 | Tom Seaver | 111 |
4 | Bert Blyleven | 108 |
5 | Fergie Jenkins | 90 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Forsch | 14 |
1 | Sparky Lyle | 14 |
3 | Rollie Fingers | 10 |
3 | Dave LaRoche | 10 |
5 | 2 tied | 9 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Manny Sanguillen | .463 |
2 | Cesar Geronimo | .436 |
3 | Mickey Rivers | .432 |
4 | Al Oliver | .404 |
5 | Ron LeFlore | .394 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jason Thompson | 7 |
2 | Dick Allen | 5 |
2 | Dave Kingman | 5 |
2 | Bill Madlock | 5 |
2 | Mike Schmidt | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jason Thompson | 18 |
2 | Toby Harrah | 16 |
3 | Rod Carew | 15 |
3 | Reggie Jackson | 15 |
3 | 2 others tied | 15 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Baylor | 9 |
2 | Lou Brock | 7 |
2 | Ron LeFlore | 7 |
2 | Frank Taveras | 7 |
5 | 3 tied | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Pedro Borbon | 0.49 |
2 | Wayne Garland | 0.72 |
3 | Tom Murphy | 0.73 |
4 | Fred Norman | 0.95 |
5 | Ron Reed | 1.06 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark Fidrych | 4 |
2 | Dock Ellis | 3 |
2 | Ed Figueroa | 3 |
2 | Wayne Garland | 3 |
2 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 32 |
2 | Fergie Jenkins | 28 |
3 | Steve Carlton | 27 |
4 | Tom Seaver | 23 |
5 | Gaylord Perry | 21 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Sparky Lyle | 6 |
2 | Charlie Hough | 4 |
3 | Rawly Eastwick | 3 |
3 | Jim Kern | 3 |
3 | 2 others tied | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Cey | .392 |
2 | Al Oliver | .391 |
3 | Rowland Office | .375 |
4 | Hal McRae | .370 |
5 | George Brett | .363 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Kingman | 10 |
2 | Jason Thompson | 9 |
3 | George Foster | 8 |
4 | Dick Allen | 7 |
4 | 8 others tied | 7 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | 26 |
2 | Dave Kingman | 25 |
2 | Lee May | 25 |
2 | Joe Morgan | 25 |
5 | 2 tied | 24 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Freddie Patek | 16 |
2 | Rod Carew | 15 |
3 | Lou Brock | 14 |
3 | Frank Taveras | 14 |
5 | Don Baylor | 13 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Pedro Borbon | 1.20 |
2 | Jim Bibby | 1.24 |
3 | Jim Barr | 1.28 |
4 | Bruce Kison | 1.36 |
5 | Craig Swan | 1.64 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark Fidrych | 7 |
2 | Jim Kaat | 6 |
3 | Pat Dobson | 5 |
3 | Jon Matlack | 5 |
3 | Andy Messersmith | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 51 |
2 | Frank Tanana | 45 |
3 | Andy Messersmith | 44 |
4 | Tom Seaver | 43 |
5 | Bert Blyleven | 42 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Sparky Lyle | 7 |
2 | Rollie Fingers | 6 |
2 | Charlie Hough | 6 |
2 | Dave LaRoche | 6 |
5 | Ken Forsch | 5 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | George Brett | .339 |
2 | Rod Carew | .337 |
3 | Bill Madlock | .333 |
4 | Bake McBride | .330 |
5 | Jose Cardenal | .327 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Kingman | 52 |
2 | Mike Schmidt | 46 |
3 | John Mayberry | 35 |
4 | George Scott | 30 |
5 | 4 tied | 26 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Kingman | 122 |
1 | John Mayberry | 122 |
3 | Tony Perez | 115 |
4 | Mike Schmidt | 113 |
5 | George Foster | 111 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Davey Lopes | 68 |
2 | Rod Carew | 56 |
3 | Joe Morgan | 55 |
4 | Don Baylor | 54 |
5 | Mickey Rivers | 51 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Rich Gossage | 2.43 |
2 | Andy Messersmith | 2.50 |
3 | Frank Tanana | 2.54 |
4 | Gaylord Perry | 2.56 |
5 | Randy Jones | 2.61 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Jones | 23 |
2 | Catfish Hunter | 21 |
3 | Jim Palmer | 20 |
3 | Gaylord Perry | 20 |
3 | Frank Tanana | 20 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Tanana | 290 |
2 | Bert Blyleven | 246 |
3 | Tom Seaver | 242 |
4 | John Montefusco | 218 |
5 | Gaylord Perry | 213 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rawly Eastwick | 29 |
2 | Dave LaRoche | 25 |
3 | Rollie Fingers | 24 |
4 | Al Hrabosky | 19 |
5 | 2 tied | 18 |