On This Day
Friday, July 29, 1977
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Orioles | 58 | 43 | .574 | -- |
Red Sox | 56 | 43 | .566 | 1.0 |
Yankees | 56 | 45 | .554 | 2.0 |
Tigers | 46 | 53 | .465 | 11.0 |
Brewers | 45 | 56 | .446 | 13.0 |
Indians | 43 | 54 | .443 | 13.0 |
Blue Jays | 34 | 65 | .343 | 23.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
White Sox | 60 | 37 | .619 | -- |
Royals | 55 | 41 | .573 | 4.5 |
Twins | 57 | 45 | .559 | 5.5 |
Rangers | 52 | 45 | .536 | 8.0 |
Angels | 47 | 51 | .480 | 13.5 |
Mariners | 45 | 60 | .429 | 19.0 |
Athletics | 42 | 58 | .420 | 19.5 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cubs | 60 | 40 | .600 | -- |
Pirates | 58 | 43 | .574 | 2.5 |
Phillies | 57 | 43 | .570 | 3.0 |
Cardinals | 55 | 47 | .539 | 6.0 |
Expos | 48 | 52 | .480 | 12.0 |
Mets | 42 | 58 | .420 | 18.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 64 | 38 | .627 | -- |
Reds | 50 | 50 | .500 | 13.0 |
Giants | 47 | 56 | .456 | 17.5 |
Astros | 47 | 56 | .456 | 17.5 |
Padres | 44 | 61 | .419 | 21.5 |
Braves | 36 | 64 | .360 | 27.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Jerry Mumphrey | 5 |
2 | Pete Rose | 4 |
3 | Juan Beniquez | 3 |
3 | Lou Brock | 3 |
3 | 10 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Juan Beniquez | 2 |
1 | John Wockenfuss | 2 |
3 | Don Baylor | 1 |
3 | George Brett | 1 |
3 | 24 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Keith Hernandez | 4 |
1 | John Wockenfuss | 4 |
3 | Juan Beniquez | 3 |
3 | George Brett | 3 |
3 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Almon | 1 |
1 | Mark Belanger | 1 |
1 | Larry Bowa | 1 |
1 | Julio Cruz | 1 |
1 | 14 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Jerry Koosman | 2.00 |
2 | Joe Niekro | 1.00 |
3 | Mike Flanagan | 0.78 |
4 | Wayne Garland | 0.75 |
4 | Doug Rau | 0.75 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Barr | 1 |
1 | Bill Campbell | 1 |
1 | Dick Drago | 1 |
1 | Ron Guidry | 1 |
1 | 10 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Wayne Garland | 9 |
2 | Jerry Koosman | 8 |
3 | Mike Flanagan | 7 |
3 | Ron Guidry | 7 |
3 | Phil Niekro | 7 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Pedro Borbon | 1 |
1 | Tom Johnson | 1 |
1 | Skip Lockwood | 1 |
1 | Sparky Lyle | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .384 |
2 | Lyman Bostock | .340 |
3 | Dave Parker | .340 |
4 | Rennie Stennett | .333 |
5 | Jerry Morales | .332 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | George Foster | 32 |
2 | Jim Rice | 27 |
2 | Mike Schmidt | 27 |
4 | George Scott | 25 |
5 | 2 tied | 24 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | George Foster | 97 |
2 | Larry Hisle | 87 |
3 | Ron Cey | 83 |
3 | Steve Garvey | 83 |
5 | Greg Luzinski | 77 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Taveras | 35 |
2 | Freddie Patek | 33 |
2 | Gene Richards | 33 |
4 | Cesar Cedeno | 32 |
4 | 2 others tied | 32 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Rick Reuschel | 2.14 |
2 | Frank Tanana | 2.25 |
3 | Bert Blyleven | 2.39 |
4 | John Candelaria | 2.61 |
5 | Nolan Ryan | 2.64 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Rick Reuschel | 15 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 14 |
3 | Steve Carlton | 13 |
3 | Bob Forsch | 13 |
5 | 4 tied | 12 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 248 |
2 | Frank Tanana | 156 |
3 | Phil Niekro | 155 |
4 | Jerry Koosman | 139 |
4 | Dennis Leonard | 139 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bruce Sutter | 24 |
2 | Rollie Fingers | 21 |
3 | Charlie Hough | 19 |
4 | Bill Campbell | 17 |
4 | 2 others tied | 17 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Mitchell Page | .442 |
2 | George Brett | .413 |
3 | Al Cowens | .409 |
4 | Richie Zisk | .405 |
5 | Steve Henderson | .388 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Baylor | 5 |
2 | George Foster | 4 |
2 | Greg Luzinski | 4 |
2 | Willie McCovey | 4 |
2 | 4 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Henderson | 17 |
2 | Bill Robinson | 16 |
3 | Don Baylor | 14 |
3 | Greg Luzinski | 14 |
3 | Jason Thompson | 14 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Larry Bowa | 8 |
2 | Davey Lopes | 6 |
3 | Freddie Patek | 5 |
3 | Garry Templeton | 5 |
5 | 10 tied | 4 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Gaylord Perry | 0.00 |
1 | Bob Forsch | 0.00 |
3 | John Montague | 0.45 |
4 | Dave Wehrmeister | 0.69 |
5 | Joe Sambito | 0.71 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Doug Bird | 3 |
1 | Vida Blue | 3 |
1 | Bert Blyleven | 3 |
1 | Jim Lonborg | 3 |
1 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 26 |
2 | Bert Blyleven | 25 |
3 | Jerry Koosman | 24 |
4 | Phil Niekro | 23 |
5 | Wayne Garland | 21 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Johnson | 3 |
1 | Lerrin LaGrow | 3 |
1 | Tug McGraw | 3 |
4 | Bob Apodaca | 2 |
4 | 8 others tied | 2 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Richie Zisk | .390 |
2 | Ralph Garr | .381 |
3 | Jose Cruz | .376 |
4 | Rennie Stennett | .376 |
5 | Mitchell Page | .370 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | George Foster | 12 |
2 | Graig Nettles | 9 |
2 | Jim Rice | 9 |
4 | Phil Garner | 8 |
4 | 2 others tied | 8 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | George Foster | 30 |
2 | Greg Luzinski | 28 |
3 | Ted Simmons | 26 |
4 | Eddie Murray | 25 |
4 | Jason Thompson | 25 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Larry Bowa | 12 |
2 | Mitchell Page | 10 |
3 | Juan Beniquez | 9 |
3 | Freddie Patek | 9 |
5 | 4 tied | 8 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Gaylord Perry | 1.22 |
2 | John Urrea | 1.29 |
3 | Tommy John | 1.45 |
4 | Rick Reuschel | 1.58 |
5 | Bob Forsch | 1.59 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Doyle Alexander | 5 |
1 | Stan Bahnsen | 5 |
1 | Doug Bird | 5 |
1 | Vida Blue | 5 |
1 | 4 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 60 |
2 | Jerry Koosman | 50 |
3 | Phil Niekro | 44 |
4 | J. R. Richard | 43 |
5 | Don Sutton | 42 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Skip Lockwood | 6 |
2 | Adrian Devine | 5 |
2 | Rollie Fingers | 5 |
2 | Lerrin LaGrow | 5 |
2 | 2 others tied | 5 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .372 |
2 | Dave Parker | .338 |
3 | Ken Griffey | .331 |
4 | Bill Madlock | .329 |
5 | Lyman Bostock | .322 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | George Foster | 41 |
1 | Graig Nettles | 41 |
3 | Mike Schmidt | 39 |
4 | Jim Rice | 37 |
5 | George Scott | 33 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | George Foster | 135 |
2 | Larry Hisle | 130 |
3 | Thurman Munson | 114 |
4 | Ron Cey | 113 |
5 | Steve Garvey | 112 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Davey Lopes | 66 |
2 | Joe Morgan | 60 |
3 | Cesar Cedeno | 58 |
3 | Frank Taveras | 58 |
5 | 2 tied | 45 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Tanana | 1.95 |
2 | Don Sutton | 2.30 |
3 | Rick Reuschel | 2.40 |
4 | Bert Blyleven | 2.50 |
5 | John Denny | 2.52 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 24 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 22 |
3 | Rudy May | 20 |
3 | Jim Palmer | 20 |
3 | 2 others tied | 20 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 391 |
2 | Frank Tanana | 271 |
3 | Dennis Eckersley | 255 |
4 | Jerry Koosman | 240 |
5 | J. R. Richard | 220 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bruce Sutter | 30 |
2 | Charlie Hough | 29 |
3 | Bill Campbell | 28 |
4 | Rollie Fingers | 27 |
5 | Skip Lockwood | 25 |