On This Day

Monday, May 30, 1977

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Orioles 26 17 .605 --
Yankees 26 20 .565 1.5
Red Sox 23 21 .523 3.5
Brewers 25 25 .500 4.5
Indians 19 22 .463 6.0
Tigers 17 26 .395 9.0
Blue Jays 18 28 .391 9.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 28 17 .622 --
White Sox 25 19 .568 2.5
Rangers 21 21 .500 5.5
Angels 23 23 .500 5.5
Athletics 22 23 .489 6.0
Royals 21 23 .477 6.5
Mariners 21 30 .412 10.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 28 15 .651 --
Pirates 26 16 .619 1.5
Cardinals 27 18 .600 2.0
Phillies 24 19 .558 4.0
Expos 18 25 .419 10.0
Mets 15 30 .333 14.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 33 14 .702 --
Reds 21 23 .477 10.5
Padres 23 28 .451 12.0
Giants 21 26 .447 12.0
Astros 19 27 .413 13.5
Braves 17 31 .354 16.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Mike Ivie 7
2 Jack Clark 5
2 Bill Stein 5
2 Robin Yount 5
5 10 tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Darrell Evans 2
1 George Hendrick 2
1 Carlos Lopez 2
1 Lee May 2
5 18 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Ivie 6
2 Jack Clark 5
2 Lee May 5
4 Lou Brock 4
4 George Hendrick 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ken Griffey 2
2 Bob Bailor 1
2 Cesar Geronimo 1
2 Butch Hobson 1
2 13 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Dennis Eckersley 12.00
2 Frank Tanana 1.00
3 Steve Rogers 0.86
4 John Montague 0.83
5 2 tied 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joaquin Andujar 1
1 Stan Bahnsen 1
1 Steve Carlton 1
1 Dennis Eckersley 1
1 13 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dennis Eckersley 12
2 Steve Stone 8
3 Andy Messersmith 7
4 Joaquin Andujar 6
4 5 others tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rollie Fingers 2
2 Bill Atkinson 1
2 Joe Coleman 1
2 Ken Forsch 1
2 4 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .375
2 Manny Trillo .371
3 Dave Parker .366
4 Carlton Fisk .347
5 2 tied .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Richie Zisk 14
2 Ron Cey 13
3 George Scott 12
3 Reggie Smith 12
5 5 tied 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ron Cey 45
1 Larry Hisle 45
3 Dave Winfield 42
4 Joe Rudi 40
5 2 tied 39

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jerry Remy 19
1 Frank Taveras 19
3 Enos Cabell 18
3 Cesar Cedeno 18
5 2 tied 17

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ed Figueroa 1.60
2 Dick Tidrow 1.71
3 John Candelaria 1.94
4 Frank Tanana 2.08
5 Steve Rogers 2.09

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Nolan Ryan 8
1 Frank Tanana 8
3 Ray Burris 7
3 Steve Carlton 7
3 3 others tied 7

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 113
2 Frank Tanana 95
3 Steve Rogers 73
4 Bert Blyleven 67
5 Jim Palmer 64

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bruce Sutter 14
2 Charlie Hough 13
3 Rollie Fingers 12
4 Rich Gossage 8
4 Sparky Lyle 8

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lou Brock .459
2 Buddy Bell .447
3 Barry Bonnell .442
4 Roy Howell .422
5 Rod Carew .419

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Foster 7
1 George Scott 7
3 Don Money 6
3 Jim Rice 6
5 4 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Ivie 19
2 Jim Rice 14
3 Johnny Bench 13
3 Gene Clines 13
3 4 others tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Joe Morgan 9
2 Jose Cruz 8
3 Enos Cabell 6
3 Cesar Cedeno 6
5 5 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Frank Tanana 0.35
2 Jackie Brown 0.50
3 Tom Burgmeier 0.69
3 Gary Lavelle 0.69
5 Jerry Johnson 0.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joaquin Andujar 3
1 Bill Campbell 3
1 Jesse Jefferson 3
1 Gary Lavelle 3
1 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 36
2 Frank Tanana 25
3 Jim Palmer 21
3 Eduardo Rodriguez 21
3 Steve Rogers 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rollie Fingers 6
2 Bruce Sutter 5
3 Charlie Hough 4
4 Ken Forsch 3
4 Gary Lavelle 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Barry Bonnell .408
2 Rod Carew .400
3 Manny Trillo .396
4 Bump Wills .392
5 2 tied .375

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Graig Nettles 9
1 Jim Rice 9
1 George Scott 9
1 Reggie Smith 9
5 6 tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Larry Hisle 32
2 Dave Winfield 25
3 Willie Horton 23
3 Don Money 23
3 Dave Parker 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Cesar Cedeno 16
2 Frank Taveras 13
3 Joe Morgan 12
4 Omar Moreno 11
5 Jose Cruz 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bruce Sutter 0.91
2 Frank Tanana 1.04
3 Ed Figueroa 1.50
4 Dick Tidrow 1.53
5 Burt Hooton 1.82

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ray Burris 5
1 Ed Figueroa 5
1 Steve Rogers 5
1 Nolan Ryan 5
1 Steve Stone 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 78
2 Frank Tanana 50
3 Steve Rogers 44
4 Jerry Koosman 40
5 2 tied 35

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bruce Sutter 11
2 Rollie Fingers 9
3 Charlie Hough 8
4 Rich Gossage 6
5 2 tied 5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .352
2 Ken Griffey .330
3 Bill Madlock .329
4 Hal McRae .329
5 Dave Parker .328

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Graig Nettles 38
2 George Foster 32
2 Reggie Jackson 32
4 Richie Zisk 31
5 Mike Schmidt 30

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Larry Hisle 120
2 George Foster 112
3 Lee May 111
4 Joe Morgan 109
5 2 tied 108

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Taveras 72
2 Davey Lopes 70
3 Bill North 62
4 Cesar Cedeno 61
4 Joe Morgan 61

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Charlie Hough 2.13
2 Frank Tanana 2.21
3 Rollie Fingers 2.22
4 Jim Palmer 2.27
5 Mark Fidrych 2.35

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Palmer 23
1 Don Sutton 23
3 Steve Carlton 22
3 Nolan Ryan 22
5 2 tied 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 355
2 Frank Tanana 274
3 Jerry Koosman 223
4 Dennis Eckersley 222
5 2 tied 220

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Charlie Hough 30
2 Rawly Eastwick 28
2 Rollie Fingers 28
4 Sparky Lyle 24
5 3 tied 23