On This Day
Monday, August 22, 1977
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Red Sox | 71 | 49 | .592 | -- |
Yankees | 72 | 51 | .585 | 0.5 |
Orioles | 70 | 51 | .579 | 1.5 |
Tigers | 58 | 64 | .475 | 14.0 |
Indians | 57 | 67 | .460 | 16.0 |
Brewers | 55 | 74 | .426 | 20.5 |
Blue Jays | 42 | 79 | .347 | 29.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Royals | 70 | 51 | .579 | -- |
White Sox | 69 | 52 | .570 | 1.0 |
Twins | 71 | 54 | .568 | 1.0 |
Rangers | 69 | 53 | .566 | 1.5 |
Angels | 59 | 61 | .492 | 10.5 |
Mariners | 51 | 77 | .398 | 22.5 |
Athletics | 45 | 76 | .372 | 25.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Phillies | 77 | 45 | .631 | -- |
Cubs | 70 | 53 | .569 | 7.5 |
Pirates | 71 | 54 | .568 | 7.5 |
Cardinals | 69 | 55 | .556 | 9.0 |
Expos | 58 | 67 | .464 | 20.5 |
Mets | 50 | 74 | .403 | 28.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 74 | 50 | .597 | -- |
Reds | 65 | 60 | .520 | 9.5 |
Astros | 57 | 68 | .456 | 17.5 |
Giants | 57 | 69 | .452 | 18.0 |
Padres | 56 | 72 | .438 | 20.0 |
Braves | 43 | 80 | .350 | 30.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Bruce Bochte | 4 |
1 | Rico Carty | 4 |
1 | Paul Dade | 4 |
1 | Bill Madlock | 4 |
1 | Andre Thornton | 4 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Bruce Bochte | 2 |
2 | Glenn Adams | 1 |
2 | Buddy Bell | 1 |
2 | Rico Carty | 1 |
2 | 21 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Rico Carty | 6 |
2 | Buddy Bell | 4 |
2 | Bruce Bochte | 4 |
2 | Steve Yeager | 4 |
5 | 7 tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Carlos Lopez | 2 |
2 | Bobby Bonds | 1 |
2 | Larry Bowa | 1 |
2 | Mike Champion | 1 |
2 | 9 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Bibby | 1.14 |
2 | Paul Thormodsgard | 1.00 |
3 | Wayne Twitchell | 0.83 |
4 | Bob Shirley | 0.75 |
5 | Rick Reuschel | 0.64 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Fernando Arroyo | 1 |
1 | Francisco Barrios | 1 |
1 | Jim Bibby | 1 |
1 | Adrian Devine | 1 |
1 | 10 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Rick Reuschel | 9 |
2 | Jim Bibby | 8 |
2 | Paul Thormodsgard | 8 |
4 | Bert Blyleven | 6 |
4 | Bob Shirley | 6 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rollie Fingers | 1 |
1 | Willie Hernandez | 1 |
1 | Bob Lacey | 1 |
1 | Skip Lockwood | 1 |
1 | Ron Reed | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .379 |
2 | Dave Parker | .342 |
3 | Rennie Stennett | .336 |
4 | Ken Singleton | .334 |
5 | Ted Simmons | .333 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | George Foster | 41 |
2 | Jeff Burroughs | 32 |
3 | Greg Luzinski | 31 |
4 | Bobby Bonds | 30 |
4 | 2 others tied | 30 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | George Foster | 118 |
2 | Greg Luzinski | 102 |
3 | Larry Hisle | 98 |
4 | Ron Cey | 95 |
5 | Jeff Burroughs | 92 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Cesar Cedeno | 43 |
2 | Frank Taveras | 42 |
3 | Omar Moreno | 40 |
3 | Freddie Patek | 40 |
5 | Gene Richards | 39 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Tanana | 2.30 |
2 | John Candelaria | 2.63 |
3 | Nolan Ryan | 2.67 |
4 | Burt Hooton | 2.67 |
5 | Bert Blyleven | 2.73 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Carlton | 18 |
2 | Rick Reuschel | 17 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 17 |
4 | Bob Forsch | 15 |
4 | 2 others tied | 15 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 284 |
2 | Phil Niekro | 191 |
3 | Frank Tanana | 190 |
4 | Dennis Leonard | 175 |
5 | Jerry Koosman | 165 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rollie Fingers | 28 |
2 | Bruce Sutter | 24 |
3 | Bill Campbell | 20 |
3 | Sparky Lyle | 20 |
5 | 2 tied | 19 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Lamar Johnson | .425 |
2 | Ron LeFlore | .422 |
3 | Lou Piniella | .406 |
4 | Bill Buckner | .403 |
5 | 2 tied | .400 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Hargrove | 7 |
1 | Andres Mora | 7 |
3 | Bobby Murcer | 6 |
3 | Jason Thompson | 6 |
5 | 8 tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Rusty Staub | 17 |
1 | Claudell Washington | 17 |
3 | Chris Chambliss | 16 |
3 | Greg Luzinski | 16 |
3 | Andres Mora | 16 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Cesar Cedeno | 8 |
2 | Jose Cruz | 6 |
2 | Omar Moreno | 6 |
2 | Joe Morgan | 6 |
2 | Gene Richards | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Forsch | 0.00 |
2 | Roger Moret | 0.64 |
3 | Mike Torrez | 1.00 |
4 | Bob Owchinko | 1.23 |
5 | 3 tied | 1.29 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Lonborg | 4 |
2 | Larry Christenson | 3 |
2 | Ross Grimsley | 3 |
2 | Al Hrabosky | 3 |
2 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Dennis Leonard | 27 |
1 | Nolan Ryan | 27 |
3 | Jim Bibby | 26 |
4 | Rick Reuschel | 25 |
5 | Bert Blyleven | 23 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Doug Bird | 4 |
1 | Pedro Borbon | 4 |
1 | Rollie Fingers | 4 |
1 | Sparky Lyle | 4 |
5 | Gene Garber | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Sundberg | .396 |
2 | Ron LeFlore | .395 |
3 | Bill Buckner | .382 |
4 | George Brett | .381 |
5 | Jim Rice | .372 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | George Foster | 12 |
1 | Bill Robinson | 12 |
3 | George Brett | 11 |
3 | Bobby Murcer | 11 |
5 | 3 tied | 10 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Robinson | 37 |
2 | Bobby Bonds | 32 |
3 | Greg Luzinski | 31 |
4 | Rusty Staub | 29 |
4 | Jim Sundberg | 29 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Cesar Cedeno | 14 |
2 | Omar Moreno | 13 |
3 | Ron LeFlore | 10 |
3 | Freddie Patek | 10 |
5 | 5 tied | 9 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Forsch | 1.20 |
2 | Mike Torrez | 1.33 |
3 | Grant Jackson | 1.80 |
4 | John Urrea | 1.85 |
5 | 2 tied | 1.86 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Rozema | 6 |
1 | Mike Torrez | 6 |
3 | Steve Carlton | 5 |
3 | Adrian Devine | 5 |
3 | Jim Lonborg | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Guidry | 46 |
1 | Nolan Ryan | 46 |
3 | Phil Niekro | 45 |
4 | Steve Carlton | 42 |
5 | Jerry Koosman | 41 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rollie Fingers | 8 |
2 | Doug Bird | 6 |
2 | Pedro Borbon | 6 |
2 | Tom Johnson | 6 |
2 | Butch Metzger | 6 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .375 |
2 | Dave Parker | .340 |
3 | Lyman Bostock | .333 |
4 | Ken Griffey | .331 |
5 | Mickey Rivers | .330 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | George Foster | 42 |
2 | Graig Nettles | 41 |
3 | Jim Rice | 39 |
4 | Jeff Burroughs | 36 |
4 | Mike Schmidt | 36 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | George Foster | 131 |
2 | Larry Hisle | 125 |
3 | Greg Luzinski | 117 |
4 | Ron Cey | 110 |
4 | Butch Hobson | 110 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Davey Lopes | 64 |
2 | Cesar Cedeno | 62 |
3 | Joe Morgan | 58 |
4 | Frank Taveras | 56 |
5 | Omar Moreno | 49 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Tanana | 2.10 |
2 | Burt Hooton | 2.33 |
3 | Nolan Ryan | 2.62 |
4 | Don Sutton | 2.62 |
5 | Mark Fidrych | 2.77 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 24 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 23 |
3 | Rick Reuschel | 20 |
3 | Frank Tanana | 20 |
3 | Mike Torrez | 20 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 378 |
2 | Frank Tanana | 268 |
3 | Dennis Eckersley | 233 |
4 | Phil Niekro | 231 |
5 | Jerry Koosman | 230 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rollie Fingers | 29 |
2 | Charlie Hough | 27 |
2 | Bruce Sutter | 27 |
4 | Bill Campbell | 24 |
5 | 2 tied | 23 |