On This Day
Sunday, August 28, 1977
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 77 | 52 | .597 | -- |
Red Sox | 74 | 53 | .583 | 2.0 |
Orioles | 72 | 55 | .567 | 4.0 |
Tigers | 61 | 67 | .477 | 15.5 |
Indians | 60 | 69 | .465 | 17.0 |
Brewers | 57 | 78 | .422 | 23.0 |
Blue Jays | 45 | 82 | .354 | 31.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Royals | 75 | 52 | .591 | -- |
White Sox | 72 | 55 | .567 | 3.0 |
Rangers | 72 | 57 | .558 | 4.0 |
Twins | 73 | 58 | .557 | 4.0 |
Angels | 61 | 65 | .484 | 13.5 |
Athletics | 50 | 77 | .394 | 25.0 |
Mariners | 52 | 81 | .391 | 26.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Phillies | 78 | 50 | .609 | -- |
Pirates | 76 | 55 | .580 | 3.5 |
Cubs | 71 | 58 | .550 | 7.5 |
Cardinals | 71 | 59 | .546 | 8.0 |
Expos | 59 | 70 | .457 | 19.5 |
Mets | 51 | 79 | .392 | 28.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 78 | 52 | .600 | -- |
Reds | 70 | 61 | .534 | 8.5 |
Astros | 62 | 69 | .473 | 16.5 |
Giants | 61 | 71 | .462 | 18.0 |
Padres | 56 | 76 | .424 | 23.0 |
Braves | 48 | 81 | .372 | 29.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Garvey | 5 |
2 | Lyman Bostock | 3 |
2 | Rico Carty | 3 |
2 | Ivan de Jesus | 3 |
2 | 15 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Bonds | 2 |
1 | Rico Carty | 2 |
1 | Steve Garvey | 2 |
4 | Doug Ault | 1 |
4 | 15 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Rico Carty | 5 |
1 | Steve Garvey | 5 |
3 | Bobby Bonds | 4 |
3 | Dave Concepcion | 4 |
3 | Joe Ferguson | 4 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Julio Cruz | 2 |
1 | Jerry Mumphrey | 2 |
3 | Ivan de Jesus | 1 |
3 | Dan Driessen | 1 |
3 | 8 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Guidry | 4.00 |
2 | Vida Blue | 0.90 |
3 | Paul Moskau | 0.88 |
4 | Don Sutton | 0.83 |
5 | Andy Hassler | 0.60 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Floyd Bannister | 1 |
1 | Jim Bibby | 1 |
1 | Vida Blue | 1 |
1 | Steve Foucault | 1 |
1 | 9 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Vida Blue | 9 |
1 | Steve Rogers | 9 |
3 | Ron Guidry | 8 |
4 | Paul Moskau | 7 |
5 | Eddie Solomon | 6 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Doug Bird | 1 |
1 | Bill Campbell | 1 |
1 | Dave Campbell | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .375 |
2 | Dave Parker | .345 |
3 | Lyman Bostock | .341 |
4 | Ted Simmons | .336 |
5 | Rennie Stennett | .336 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | George Foster | 43 |
2 | Jeff Burroughs | 34 |
3 | Bobby Bonds | 33 |
4 | Greg Luzinski | 32 |
4 | Mike Schmidt | 32 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | George Foster | 123 |
2 | Larry Hisle | 105 |
2 | Greg Luzinski | 105 |
4 | Bobby Bonds | 97 |
4 | Ron Cey | 97 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Taveras | 49 |
2 | Cesar Cedeno | 44 |
3 | Omar Moreno | 41 |
3 | Joe Morgan | 41 |
3 | Freddie Patek | 41 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Tanana | 2.33 |
2 | John Candelaria | 2.55 |
3 | Tommy John | 2.63 |
4 | Nolan Ryan | 2.68 |
5 | Bert Blyleven | 2.70 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Carlton | 18 |
1 | Rick Reuschel | 18 |
3 | Nolan Ryan | 17 |
4 | Bob Forsch | 16 |
4 | Dave Goltz | 16 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 294 |
2 | Phil Niekro | 213 |
3 | Frank Tanana | 198 |
4 | Dennis Leonard | 182 |
5 | Bert Blyleven | 170 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rollie Fingers | 28 |
2 | Bruce Sutter | 25 |
3 | Bill Campbell | 22 |
4 | Sparky Lyle | 21 |
5 | Lerrin LaGrow | 20 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Lamar Johnson | .472 |
2 | Ron Pruitt | .455 |
3 | Greg Gross | .432 |
4 | Rico Carty | .420 |
5 | Mickey Rivers | .418 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Hargrove | 6 |
1 | Andres Mora | 6 |
3 | George Foster | 5 |
3 | Graig Nettles | 5 |
3 | 3 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Larry Hisle | 18 |
1 | Mickey Rivers | 18 |
3 | Andres Mora | 17 |
4 | Rico Carty | 16 |
4 | Graig Nettles | 16 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Taveras | 9 |
2 | Jose Cruz | 8 |
3 | Bake McBride | 7 |
3 | Joe Morgan | 7 |
5 | 4 tied | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Sutton | 0.36 |
2 | J. R. Richard | 0.86 |
3 | Tom Seaver | 1.00 |
4 | John Candelaria | 1.27 |
5 | Floyd Bannister | 1.29 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Vida Blue | 3 |
1 | John Candelaria | 3 |
1 | Al Fitzmorris | 3 |
1 | Ed Halicki | 3 |
1 | 5 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Phil Niekro | 35 |
2 | Dennis Leonard | 27 |
2 | Frank Tanana | 27 |
4 | Vida Blue | 25 |
5 | Rick Reuschel | 24 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Sparky Lyle | 5 |
2 | Doug Bird | 4 |
3 | Pedro Borbon | 3 |
3 | Bill Campbell | 3 |
3 | Dave Campbell | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron LeFlore | .406 |
2 | Mickey Rivers | .402 |
3 | Jim Sundberg | .394 |
4 | Roy Howell | .392 |
5 | Lamar Johnson | .390 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Bonds | 12 |
1 | Jeff Burroughs | 12 |
3 | George Foster | 11 |
3 | Mike Hargrove | 11 |
5 | 2 tied | 10 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Robinson | 31 |
2 | Bobby Bonds | 30 |
3 | Reggie Jackson | 28 |
3 | Greg Luzinski | 28 |
5 | 2 tied | 27 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Taveras | 14 |
2 | Cesar Cedeno | 12 |
3 | Omar Moreno | 11 |
4 | Joe Morgan | 10 |
5 | 3 tied | 9 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Pablo Torrealba | 1.26 |
2 | Tommy John | 1.55 |
3 | Jim Rooker | 1.60 |
4 | Mike Torrez | 1.86 |
5 | Bob Forsch | 2.03 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Torrez | 6 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 5 |
2 | Dennis Leonard | 5 |
2 | Dave Rozema | 5 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Phil Niekro | 65 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 46 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 46 |
4 | Ron Guidry | 45 |
5 | 2 tied | 43 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Doug Bird | 8 |
2 | Pedro Borbon | 7 |
2 | Rollie Fingers | 7 |
4 | Sparky Lyle | 6 |
5 | 2 tied | 5 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .372 |
2 | Dave Parker | .345 |
3 | Lyman Bostock | .339 |
4 | Mickey Rivers | .338 |
5 | Ken Griffey | .330 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | George Foster | 44 |
2 | Graig Nettles | 41 |
3 | Jim Rice | 39 |
4 | Jeff Burroughs | 38 |
4 | Mike Schmidt | 38 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | George Foster | 133 |
2 | Larry Hisle | 130 |
3 | Greg Luzinski | 117 |
4 | Graig Nettles | 112 |
5 | Ron Cey | 111 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Davey Lopes | 62 |
1 | Frank Taveras | 62 |
3 | Cesar Cedeno | 60 |
4 | Joe Morgan | 54 |
5 | 2 tied | 49 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Tanana | 2.10 |
2 | Burt Hooton | 2.46 |
3 | Don Sutton | 2.52 |
4 | Nolan Ryan | 2.53 |
5 | John Candelaria | 2.64 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 24 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 22 |
3 | Rick Reuschel | 21 |
3 | Mike Torrez | 21 |
5 | 2 tied | 20 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 381 |
2 | Frank Tanana | 260 |
3 | Phil Niekro | 247 |
4 | Dennis Eckersley | 226 |
5 | Jerry Koosman | 225 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rollie Fingers | 29 |
2 | Bruce Sutter | 28 |
3 | Charlie Hough | 27 |
4 | Bill Campbell | 26 |
5 | Sparky Lyle | 24 |