On This Day
Saturday, July 24, 1976
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 59 | 33 | .641 | -- |
Indians | 45 | 45 | .500 | 13.0 |
Orioles | 46 | 47 | .495 | 13.5 |
Tigers | 43 | 48 | .473 | 15.5 |
Red Sox | 42 | 50 | .457 | 17.0 |
Brewers | 40 | 50 | .444 | 18.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Royals | 58 | 36 | .617 | -- |
Athletics | 50 | 46 | .521 | 9.0 |
Rangers | 46 | 47 | .495 | 11.5 |
Twins | 45 | 48 | .484 | 12.5 |
White Sox | 43 | 51 | .457 | 15.0 |
Angels | 41 | 57 | .418 | 19.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Phillies | 63 | 29 | .685 | -- |
Pirates | 52 | 42 | .553 | 12.0 |
Mets | 50 | 47 | .515 | 15.5 |
Cardinals | 41 | 52 | .441 | 22.5 |
Cubs | 39 | 55 | .415 | 25.0 |
Expos | 29 | 59 | .330 | 32.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Reds | 60 | 36 | .625 | -- |
Dodgers | 53 | 43 | .552 | 7.0 |
Astros | 49 | 50 | .495 | 12.5 |
Padres | 48 | 49 | .495 | 12.5 |
Braves | 44 | 52 | .458 | 16.0 |
Giants | 42 | 56 | .429 | 19.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Larry Bowa | 5 |
1 | Willie Montanez | 5 |
3 | Lyman Bostock | 4 |
3 | Dan Driessen | 4 |
3 | 5 others tied | 4 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Dick Allen | 1 |
1 | Lyman Bostock | 1 |
1 | Steve Braun | 1 |
1 | Hector Cruz | 1 |
1 | 16 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Lyman Bostock | 4 |
1 | Steve Braun | 4 |
1 | Hector Cruz | 4 |
4 | Dan Ford | 3 |
4 | 5 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 3 |
2 | Larry Bowa | 2 |
2 | Bill North | 2 |
4 | Enos Cabell | 1 |
4 | 19 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Dick Bosman | 1.00 |
1 | Andy Messersmith | 1.00 |
3 | Jerry Augustine | 0.89 |
4 | John D'Acquisto | 0.83 |
5 | Wayne Garland | 0.80 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jerry Augustine | 1 |
1 | Eddie Bane | 1 |
1 | Steve Carlton | 1 |
1 | John D'Acquisto | 1 |
1 | 13 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Jerry Augustine | 8 |
1 | Wayne Garland | 8 |
3 | Eddie Bane | 6 |
3 | Dan Larson | 6 |
5 | 3 tied | 5 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Apodaca | 1 |
1 | Jack Billingham | 1 |
1 | Mike Caldwell | 1 |
1 | Bill Castro | 1 |
1 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | George Brett | .363 |
2 | Hal McRae | .347 |
3 | Al Oliver | .347 |
4 | Thurman Munson | .337 |
5 | Pete Rose | .334 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Kingman | 32 |
2 | Mike Schmidt | 25 |
3 | Sal Bando | 19 |
3 | George Foster | 19 |
5 | 2 tied | 18 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | George Foster | 79 |
2 | Dave Kingman | 72 |
3 | Joe Morgan | 70 |
4 | Mike Schmidt | 65 |
5 | John Mayberry | 64 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill North | 47 |
2 | Don Baylor | 41 |
3 | Freddie Patek | 39 |
4 | Rod Carew | 36 |
5 | Ron LeFlore | 34 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark Fidrych | 1.93 |
2 | Bill Travers | 2.24 |
3 | Don Stanhouse | 2.58 |
4 | Wayne Garland | 2.60 |
5 | Fred Norman | 2.61 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Jones | 17 |
2 | Ed Figueroa | 13 |
2 | Jim Palmer | 13 |
4 | Wayne Garland | 12 |
4 | 2 others tied | 12 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 177 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 146 |
3 | Frank Tanana | 139 |
4 | Bert Blyleven | 138 |
5 | J. R. Richard | 120 |
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 | Rico Carty | .455 |
2 | Jay Johnstone | .444 |
3 | Lamar Johnson | .438 |
4 | Thurman Munson | .429 |
5 | George Brett | .411 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 8 |
2 | Dave Kingman | 4 |
2 | Lee May | 4 |
2 | Bobby Murcer | 4 |
2 | 3 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 19 |
2 | Graig Nettles | 15 |
3 | Bobby Murcer | 13 |
4 | Bobby Bonds | 12 |
4 | Thurman Munson | 12 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Taveras | 9 |
2 | Bill North | 8 |
2 | Amos Otis | 8 |
4 | Don Baylor | 6 |
4 | 3 others tied | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Kaat | 0.35 |
2 | Steve Hargan | 0.60 |
3 | John Hiller | 0.71 |
4 | Joaquin Andujar | 0.86 |
5 | Rick Jones | 0.89 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Ed Figueroa | 4 |
2 | Eddie Bane | 3 |
2 | John Candelaria | 3 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 3 |
2 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Rogers | 24 |
2 | Jim Palmer | 23 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 23 |
4 | Vida Blue | 22 |
5 | Bert Blyleven | 21 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Danny Frisella | 4 |
2 | Ron Reed | 3 |
2 | Dick Tidrow | 3 |
2 | Jim Willoughby | 3 |
5 | 6 tied | 2 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Thurman Munson | .404 |
2 | George Brett | .386 |
3 | Jay Johnstone | .371 |
4 | Lyman Bostock | .370 |
5 | Al Oliver | .363 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 9 |
1 | Dave Kingman | 9 |
3 | Sal Bando | 8 |
3 | George Hendrick | 8 |
3 | Bill Robinson | 8 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 28 |
2 | Graig Nettles | 25 |
3 | Willie Montanez | 24 |
4 | John Mayberry | 23 |
5 | 3 tied | 22 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Taveras | 19 |
2 | Bill North | 16 |
3 | Ron LeFlore | 12 |
3 | Davey Lopes | 12 |
5 | 2 tied | 11 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Rollie Fingers | 0.66 |
2 | Mike Torrez | 1.21 |
3 | Mickey Lolich | 1.45 |
4 | Eduardo Rodriguez | 1.67 |
5 | Jerry Koosman | 1.73 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Carlton | 5 |
1 | Mark Fidrych | 5 |
1 | Ed Figueroa | 5 |
1 | Wayne Garland | 5 |
1 | 3 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 49 |
2 | Jerry Koosman | 41 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 41 |
4 | Steve Rogers | 39 |
5 | Andy Messersmith | 38 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Reed | 7 |
2 | Sparky Lyle | 6 |
2 | Mike Marshall | 6 |
2 | Steve Mingori | 6 |
5 | 2 tied | 5 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | George Brett | .352 |
2 | Hal McRae | .333 |
3 | Bake McBride | .333 |
4 | Bill Madlock | .332 |
5 | Pete Rose | .331 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Kingman | 49 |
2 | Mike Schmidt | 44 |
3 | Reggie Jackson | 30 |
4 | George Foster | 27 |
5 | 3 tied | 26 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | George Foster | 112 |
2 | Dave Kingman | 111 |
2 | John Mayberry | 111 |
4 | Tony Perez | 107 |
5 | Mike Schmidt | 106 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Davey Lopes | 65 |
2 | Don Baylor | 60 |
3 | Joe Morgan | 54 |
4 | Rod Carew | 50 |
4 | Bill North | 50 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Palmer | 2.44 |
2 | Randy Jones | 2.59 |
3 | Wayne Garland | 2.74 |
4 | Tom Seaver | 2.76 |
5 | Andy Messersmith | 2.82 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Jones | 25 |
2 | Jim Palmer | 23 |
3 | Catfish Hunter | 22 |
4 | Ed Figueroa | 21 |
5 | Dennis Leonard | 20 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bert Blyleven | 249 |
1 | Frank Tanana | 249 |
3 | Tom Seaver | 241 |
4 | Nolan Ryan | 211 |
5 | John Montefusco | 205 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rawly Eastwick | 24 |
1 | Rollie Fingers | 24 |
3 | Mike Marshall | 21 |
4 | Dave LaRoche | 20 |
5 | Sparky Lyle | 19 |