On This Day

Monday, July 25, 1977

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Orioles 56 41 .577 --
Red Sox 53 42 .558 2.0
Yankees 53 44 .546 3.0
Tigers 44 52 .458 11.5
Indians 43 51 .457 11.5
Brewers 43 54 .443 13.0
Blue Jays 34 62 .354 21.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 58 36 .617 --
Royals 53 40 .570 4.5
Twins 55 43 .561 5.0
Rangers 50 44 .532 8.0
Angels 46 48 .489 12.0
Mariners 43 58 .426 18.5
Athletics 40 56 .417 19.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 57 38 .600 --
Phillies 56 39 .589 1.0
Pirates 55 42 .567 3.0
Cardinals 51 46 .526 7.0
Expos 46 49 .484 11.0
Mets 39 58 .402 19.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 60 37 .619 --
Reds 48 46 .511 10.5
Astros 46 53 .465 15.0
Giants 46 54 .460 15.5
Padres 42 58 .420 19.5
Braves 35 61 .365 24.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Garry Maddox 4
2 Bill Almon 3
2 Don Baylor 3
2 Larry Biittner 3
2 9 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Don Baylor 2
1 George Foster 2
3 Gary Alexander 1
3 Bob Bailey 1
3 21 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Don Baylor 6
2 Bill Robinson 4
3 Gary Alexander 3
3 Larry Biittner 3
3 5 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bill Almon 2
1 Cesar Cedeno 2
3 Matt Alexander 1
3 Steve Braun 1
3 15 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Dave Goltz 1.56
2 Nolan Ryan 1.11
3 Steve Rogers 0.83
4 Dennis Martinez 0.80
5 3 tied 0.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Nelson Briles 1
1 Dave Goltz 1
1 Willie Hernandez 1
1 Lerrin LaGrow 1
1 8 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dave Goltz 14
2 Nolan Ryan 10
3 Jim Bibby 8
3 Rick Langford 8
3 Dennis Martinez 8

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Atkinson 1
1 Jim Crawford 1
1 Adrian Devine 1
1 Butch Metzger 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .386
2 Dave Parker .338
3 Lyman Bostock .338
4 Rennie Stennett .331
5 Ted Simmons .330

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Foster 31
2 Mike Schmidt 27
3 Jim Rice 25
3 George Scott 25
5 Larry Hisle 23

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Foster 93
2 Larry Hisle 86
3 Steve Garvey 81
4 Ron Cey 80
5 Greg Luzinski 74

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Taveras 35
2 Cesar Cedeno 32
3 Jerry Remy 31
3 Gene Richards 31
5 2 tied 30

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Frank Tanana 2.25
2 Rick Reuschel 2.28
3 Bert Blyleven 2.52
4 Burt Hooton 2.64
5 Dave Rozema 2.64

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Nolan Ryan 14
2 Steve Carlton 13
2 Rick Reuschel 13
4 Bob Forsch 12
4 2 others tied 12

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 248
2 Frank Tanana 152
3 Phil Niekro 148
4 Dennis Leonard 135
5 Jerry Koosman 131

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bruce Sutter 24
2 Rollie Fingers 21
3 Charlie Hough 19
4 Bill Campbell 17
4 Lerrin LaGrow 17

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mitchell Page .486
2 Mike Hargrove .421
3 Rusty Staub .418
4 Al Cowens .391
4 Steve Henderson .391

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Foster 7
2 Butch Hobson 5
2 Greg Luzinski 5
2 Eric Soderholm 5
2 Andre Thornton 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Greg Luzinski 18
2 Steve Henderson 15
3 Bobby Bonds 14
4 George Foster 13
4 3 others tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Larry Bowa 6
2 Freddie Patek 5
3 Matt Alexander 4
3 Bob Bailor 4
3 12 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jim Palmer 0.49
2 Tug McGraw 0.66
3 Dave Goltz 0.93
4 Nino Espinosa 1.02
5 Dennis Leonard 1.04

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Doyle Alexander 3
1 Stan Bahnsen 3
1 Vida Blue 3
1 Mike Flanagan 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 34
2 Jerry Koosman 29
3 Dave Goltz 25
4 Francisco Barrios 23
4 Rick Langford 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tug McGraw 4
2 Rick Camp 3
2 Lerrin LaGrow 3
2 Gary Lavelle 3
5 8 tied 2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mitchell Page .397
2 Dan Ford .395
3 Ralph Garr .376
4 Mike Schmidt .373
5 Jose Cruz .370

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Foster 11
2 Mike Schmidt 9
3 Johnny Bench 8
3 Graig Nettles 8
3 Eric Soderholm 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Foster 30
2 Greg Luzinski 27
2 Jason Thompson 27
4 Ted Simmons 26
5 Lamar Johnson 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Juan Beniquez 11
2 Larry Bowa 10
2 Mitchell Page 10
4 Jose Cruz 9
4 Dan Driessen 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Gaylord Perry 1.48
2 J. R. Richard 1.60
3 Jim Palmer 1.71
3 Sam Hinds 1.71
5 Mike Flanagan 1.83

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Flanagan 6
2 Doyle Alexander 5
2 Stan Bahnsen 5
2 Vida Blue 5
2 5 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 72
2 Dave Goltz 49
3 Phil Niekro 48
4 Dennis Eckersley 43
5 3 tied 42

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tug McGraw 6
1 Enrique Romo 6
1 Bruce Sutter 6
4 Adrian Devine 5
4 3 others tied 5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .372
2 Dave Parker .336
3 Bill Madlock .333
4 Ken Griffey .328
5 Lyman Bostock .324

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Foster 41
2 Mike Schmidt 40
3 Graig Nettles 39
4 Jim Rice 36
5 George Scott 33

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Foster 135
2 Larry Hisle 131
3 Dave Parker 113
4 Steve Garvey 112
5 2 tied 111

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Davey Lopes 64
2 Joe Morgan 60
2 Frank Taveras 60
4 Cesar Cedeno 58
5 4 tied 44

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Frank Tanana 1.91
2 Don Sutton 2.18
3 Rick Reuschel 2.43
4 Burt Hooton 2.49
5 Bert Blyleven 2.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Nolan Ryan 24
2 Steve Carlton 22
3 Don Sutton 21
4 Ray Burris 20
4 3 others tied 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 398
2 Frank Tanana 274
3 Dennis Eckersley 257
4 Jerry Koosman 238
5 J. R. Richard 219

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bruce Sutter 30
2 Bill Campbell 29
2 Charlie Hough 29
4 Rollie Fingers 28
5 Rawly Eastwick 25