On This Day
Tuesday, July 20, 1976
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 56 | 32 | .636 | -- |
Orioles | 44 | 44 | .500 | 12.0 |
Indians | 42 | 44 | .488 | 13.0 |
Tigers | 41 | 44 | .482 | 13.5 |
Red Sox | 42 | 46 | .477 | 14.0 |
Brewers | 36 | 49 | .424 | 18.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Royals | 56 | 34 | .622 | -- |
Athletics | 48 | 44 | .522 | 9.0 |
Rangers | 46 | 43 | .517 | 9.5 |
Twins | 41 | 48 | .461 | 14.5 |
White Sox | 40 | 48 | .455 | 15.0 |
Angels | 39 | 55 | .415 | 19.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Phillies | 59 | 28 | .678 | -- |
Pirates | 49 | 39 | .557 | 10.5 |
Mets | 49 | 45 | .521 | 13.5 |
Cardinals | 40 | 49 | .449 | 20.0 |
Cubs | 37 | 53 | .411 | 23.5 |
Expos | 27 | 57 | .321 | 30.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Reds | 57 | 35 | .620 | -- |
Dodgers | 51 | 41 | .554 | 6.0 |
Astros | 48 | 46 | .511 | 10.0 |
Padres | 46 | 47 | .495 | 11.5 |
Braves | 42 | 49 | .462 | 14.5 |
Giants | 39 | 55 | .415 | 19.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Oliva | 4 |
1 | Willie Stargell | 4 |
3 | Rick Burleson | 3 |
3 | Enos Cabell | 3 |
3 | 12 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Lee May | 2 |
2 | Hank Aaron | 1 |
2 | Jerry DaVanon | 1 |
2 | Bobby Grich | 1 |
2 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Grich | 5 |
2 | Thurman Munson | 4 |
2 | Manny Sanguillen | 4 |
2 | Rusty Staub | 4 |
2 | Richie Zisk | 4 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Taveras | 2 |
2 | Lyman Bostock | 1 |
2 | Enos Cabell | 1 |
2 | Cesar Cedeno | 1 |
2 | 12 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Carlton | 1.00 |
1 | Jerry Koosman | 1.00 |
1 | Rick Reuschel | 1.00 |
4 | Bo McLaughlin | 0.67 |
5 | Lynn McGlothen | 0.62 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jerry Augustine | 1 |
1 | John Candelaria | 1 |
1 | Don Carrithers | 1 |
1 | Mark Fidrych | 1 |
1 | 9 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Jerry Koosman | 8 |
2 | Don Carrithers | 6 |
3 | Pat Dobson | 5 |
3 | Lynn McGlothen | 5 |
3 | 2 others tied | 5 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Danny Frisella | 1 |
1 | Darold Knowles | 1 |
1 | Kent Tekulve | 1 |
1 | Jim Willoughby | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | George Brett | .368 |
2 | Al Oliver | .353 |
3 | Hal McRae | .350 |
4 | Willie Crawford | .339 |
5 | Pete Rose | .334 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Kingman | 32 |
2 | Mike Schmidt | 24 |
3 | Sal Bando | 19 |
4 | George Foster | 18 |
5 | 5 tied | 17 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | George Foster | 74 |
2 | Dave Kingman | 72 |
3 | Joe Morgan | 69 |
4 | John Mayberry | 63 |
5 | Mike Schmidt | 62 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill North | 44 |
2 | Don Baylor | 41 |
3 | Freddie Patek | 38 |
4 | Rod Carew | 35 |
5 | Ron LeFlore | 32 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark Fidrych | 1.71 |
2 | Bill Travers | 2.36 |
3 | Don Stanhouse | 2.46 |
4 | Randy Jones | 2.48 |
5 | Wayne Garland | 2.49 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Jones | 17 |
2 | Jim Palmer | 13 |
3 | Ed Figueroa | 12 |
3 | Wayne Garland | 12 |
5 | 10 tied | 11 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 174 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 138 |
3 | Frank Tanana | 136 |
4 | Bert Blyleven | 130 |
5 | 2 tied | 112 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Sparky Lyle | 18 |
2 | Ken Forsch | 15 |
3 | Mike Marshall | 14 |
4 | Rollie Fingers | 13 |
5 | 3 tied | 10 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Jorge Orta | .451 |
2 | George Brett | .436 |
3 | Tim Johnson | .406 |
4 | Sixto Lezcano | .383 |
5 | Reggie Jackson | .378 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 5 |
1 | Dave Kingman | 5 |
3 | Lee May | 4 |
3 | Bobby Murcer | 4 |
3 | Bill Robinson | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 17 |
2 | Bobby Bonds | 13 |
3 | Lee May | 12 |
4 | Don Baylor | 11 |
4 | 2 others tied | 11 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill North | 8 |
2 | Don Baylor | 7 |
2 | Amos Otis | 7 |
2 | Frank Taveras | 7 |
5 | Claudell Washington | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Hassler | 0.00 |
2 | Mike Torrez | 0.53 |
3 | Eduardo Rodriguez | 0.57 |
4 | Al Fitzmorris | 0.64 |
5 | Santo Alcala | 0.69 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | John Candelaria | 3 |
1 | Rawly Eastwick | 3 |
1 | Ed Figueroa | 3 |
1 | Ken Forsch | 3 |
1 | 8 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 30 |
2 | Jerry Koosman | 22 |
3 | Steve Rogers | 21 |
4 | Jim Palmer | 20 |
5 | 2 tied | 19 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Danny Frisella | 3 |
1 | Mike Marshall | 3 |
1 | Tippy Martinez | 3 |
1 | Ron Reed | 3 |
1 | 2 others tied | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | George Brett | .419 |
2 | Jorge Orta | .387 |
3 | Willie Crawford | .384 |
4 | Jose Cruz | .378 |
5 | Al Oliver | .368 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Sal Bando | 9 |
1 | Dave Kingman | 9 |
3 | George Hendrick | 8 |
3 | Bobby Murcer | 8 |
5 | 2 tied | 7 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 28 |
2 | Rod Carew | 24 |
2 | Willie Montanez | 24 |
4 | John Mayberry | 23 |
5 | 5 tied | 22 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill North | 15 |
1 | Frank Taveras | 15 |
3 | Don Baylor | 13 |
4 | Ron LeFlore | 12 |
5 | Larry Hisle | 11 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Rollie Fingers | 0.72 |
2 | Stan Thomas | 1.05 |
3 | Mickey Lolich | 1.11 |
4 | John Denny | 1.41 |
5 | Mark Fidrych | 1.56 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark Fidrych | 6 |
1 | Wayne Garland | 6 |
3 | Dock Ellis | 5 |
3 | Ed Figueroa | 5 |
3 | 6 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 46 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 44 |
3 | Jerry Koosman | 43 |
4 | Andy Messersmith | 40 |
5 | Fergie Jenkins | 39 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Sparky Lyle | 7 |
2 | Mike Marshall | 6 |
2 | Ron Reed | 6 |
4 | Rollie Fingers | 5 |
4 | 2 others tied | 5 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | George Brett | .348 |
2 | Bill Madlock | .330 |
3 | Hal McRae | .329 |
4 | Willie Montanez | .329 |
5 | Rod Carew | .327 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Kingman | 50 |
2 | Mike Schmidt | 43 |
3 | Reggie Jackson | 29 |
4 | George Scott | 28 |
5 | 2 tied | 27 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | John Mayberry | 116 |
2 | Dave Kingman | 113 |
3 | George Foster | 110 |
4 | Tony Perez | 108 |
5 | Mike Schmidt | 104 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Davey Lopes | 64 |
2 | Don Baylor | 60 |
3 | Joe Morgan | 51 |
4 | Rod Carew | 50 |
5 | Freddie Patek | 48 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Palmer | 2.43 |
2 | Randy Jones | 2.43 |
3 | Frank Tanana | 2.63 |
4 | Wayne Garland | 2.64 |
5 | Andy Messersmith | 2.72 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Jones | 26 |
2 | Jim Palmer | 23 |
3 | Catfish Hunter | 22 |
4 | Ed Figueroa | 20 |
4 | Dennis Leonard | 20 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Tanana | 254 |
2 | Bert Blyleven | 246 |
3 | Tom Seaver | 238 |
4 | Nolan Ryan | 210 |
5 | John Montefusco | 208 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rawly Eastwick | 25 |
2 | Rollie Fingers | 24 |
3 | Mike Marshall | 21 |
4 | Dave LaRoche | 20 |
5 | Sparky Lyle | 19 |