On This Day
Thursday, September 1, 1977
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 80 | 52 | .606 | -- |
Red Sox | 76 | 55 | .580 | 3.5 |
Orioles | 75 | 55 | .577 | 4.0 |
Tigers | 63 | 68 | .481 | 16.5 |
Indians | 62 | 71 | .466 | 18.5 |
Brewers | 58 | 80 | .420 | 25.0 |
Blue Jays | 45 | 84 | .349 | 33.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Royals | 76 | 54 | .585 | -- |
White Sox | 73 | 56 | .566 | 2.5 |
Twins | 75 | 59 | .560 | 3.0 |
Rangers | 73 | 58 | .557 | 3.5 |
Angels | 61 | 68 | .473 | 14.5 |
Athletics | 52 | 78 | .400 | 24.0 |
Mariners | 52 | 83 | .385 | 26.5 |
Games
No GamesNL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Phillies | 81 | 50 | .618 | -- |
Pirates | 77 | 56 | .579 | 5.0 |
Cubs | 72 | 60 | .545 | 9.5 |
Cardinals | 71 | 62 | .534 | 11.0 |
Expos | 60 | 72 | .455 | 21.5 |
Mets | 51 | 81 | .386 | 30.5 |
Games
No GamesNL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 80 | 53 | .602 | -- |
Reds | 72 | 62 | .537 | 8.5 |
Astros | 64 | 69 | .481 | 16.0 |
Giants | 62 | 72 | .463 | 18.5 |
Padres | 59 | 76 | .437 | 22.0 |
Braves | 48 | 84 | .364 | 31.5 |
Games
No GamesDaily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Carl Yastrzemski | 3 |
2 | Buddy Bell | 2 |
2 | Bernie Carbo | 2 |
2 | Von Joshua | 2 |
2 | 4 others tied | 2 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
None |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Rico Carty | 1 |
1 | Ed Kirkpatrick | 1 |
1 | Fred Lynn | 1 |
1 | Jim Rice | 1 |
1 | Carl Yastrzemski | 1 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron LeFlore | 1 |
1 | Ben Oglivie | 1 |
1 | Carl Yastrzemski | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Dennis Eckersley | 0.73 |
2 | Fernando Arroyo | 0.33 |
3 | Jerry Augustine | 0.22 |
4 | Bill Lee | 0.12 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jerry Augustine | 1 |
1 | Bill Lee | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Dennis Eckersley | 8 |
2 | Fernando Arroyo | 3 |
3 | Jerry Augustine | 2 |
4 | John Hiller | 1 |
4 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Cleveland | 1 |
1 | Eduardo Rodriguez | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .378 |
2 | Dave Parker | .345 |
3 | Lyman Bostock | .338 |
4 | Rennie Stennett | .336 |
5 | Ted Simmons | .332 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | George Foster | 44 |
2 | Jeff Burroughs | 35 |
3 | Graig Nettles | 34 |
4 | Bobby Bonds | 33 |
4 | 2 others tied | 33 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | George Foster | 126 |
2 | Larry Hisle | 110 |
2 | Greg Luzinski | 110 |
4 | Bobby Bonds | 98 |
4 | 2 others tied | 98 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Taveras | 51 |
2 | Cesar Cedeno | 45 |
3 | Joe Morgan | 42 |
4 | Omar Moreno | 41 |
4 | Freddie Patek | 41 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Tanana | 2.41 |
2 | John Candelaria | 2.47 |
3 | Tommy John | 2.57 |
4 | Rick Reuschel | 2.64 |
5 | Bert Blyleven | 2.70 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Carlton | 19 |
1 | Rick Reuschel | 19 |
3 | Nolan Ryan | 17 |
4 | Bob Forsch | 16 |
4 | 4 others tied | 16 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 305 |
2 | Phil Niekro | 219 |
3 | Frank Tanana | 201 |
4 | Dennis Leonard | 186 |
5 | Jerry Koosman | 171 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rollie Fingers | 30 |
2 | Bruce Sutter | 26 |
3 | Bill Campbell | 22 |
4 | Sparky Lyle | 21 |
5 | Lerrin LaGrow | 20 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Pruitt | .472 |
2 | Darrell Evans | .429 |
2 | Bake McBride | .429 |
2 | Lou Piniella | .429 |
5 | Enos Cabell | .419 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Graig Nettles | 7 |
2 | George Foster | 5 |
2 | Toby Harrah | 5 |
4 | Jeff Burroughs | 4 |
4 | 9 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Rico Carty | 17 |
1 | Larry Hisle | 17 |
3 | Graig Nettles | 16 |
4 | George Foster | 14 |
5 | 4 tied | 13 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Taveras | 11 |
2 | Phil Garner | 9 |
3 | Lou Brock | 7 |
4 | Larry Bowa | 6 |
4 | Bake McBride | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Sutton | 0.36 |
2 | Sparky Lyle | 0.52 |
3 | Ron Guidry | 0.56 |
4 | Charlie Williams | 0.69 |
5 | John Candelaria | 0.78 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Sparky Lyle | 4 |
2 | John Candelaria | 3 |
2 | Jim Colborn | 3 |
2 | Tom Johnson | 3 |
2 | 5 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Phil Niekro | 34 |
1 | Nolan Ryan | 34 |
3 | Steve Carlton | 27 |
4 | Tom Seaver | 24 |
5 | Fred Norman | 22 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Doug Bird | 4 |
1 | Sparky Lyle | 4 |
3 | Pedro Borbon | 3 |
3 | Rollie Fingers | 3 |
3 | Mike Garman | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Mickey Rivers | .398 |
2 | Ron LeFlore | .394 |
3 | Ron Pruitt | .385 |
4 | Dave Parker | .384 |
5 | Oscar Gamble | .379 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Bonds | 12 |
2 | George Foster | 10 |
2 | Mike Hargrove | 10 |
2 | Graig Nettles | 10 |
2 | Bill Robinson | 10 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Bonds | 31 |
2 | Chris Chambliss | 30 |
3 | Greg Luzinski | 27 |
3 | Bill Robinson | 27 |
5 | 3 tied | 26 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Taveras | 14 |
2 | Cesar Cedeno | 13 |
3 | Phil Garner | 11 |
4 | Lou Brock | 10 |
4 | 2 others tied | 10 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | John Candelaria | 1.21 |
2 | Bob Forsch | 1.42 |
3 | Tommy John | 1.50 |
4 | Jim Rooker | 1.60 |
5 | Tom Seaver | 1.67 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Seaver | 6 |
1 | Mike Torrez | 6 |
3 | Steve Carlton | 5 |
3 | Tommy John | 5 |
3 | Dave Rozema | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Phil Niekro | 64 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 52 |
3 | Nolan Ryan | 51 |
4 | Tom Seaver | 43 |
5 | 2 tied | 41 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Doug Bird | 9 |
2 | Rollie Fingers | 8 |
3 | Pedro Borbon | 6 |
4 | Bill Campbell | 5 |
4 | Sparky Lyle | 5 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .376 |
2 | Dave Parker | .347 |
3 | Lyman Bostock | .336 |
4 | Mickey Rivers | .331 |
5 | Ken Griffey | .330 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | George Foster | 45 |
2 | Graig Nettles | 43 |
3 | Jim Rice | 40 |
4 | Jeff Burroughs | 39 |
5 | Mike Schmidt | 38 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | George Foster | 136 |
2 | Larry Hisle | 133 |
3 | Greg Luzinski | 122 |
4 | Graig Nettles | 116 |
5 | Ron Cey | 111 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Taveras | 63 |
2 | Davey Lopes | 61 |
3 | Cesar Cedeno | 59 |
4 | Joe Morgan | 53 |
5 | Freddie Patek | 49 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Tanana | 2.16 |
2 | Burt Hooton | 2.46 |
3 | Nolan Ryan | 2.51 |
4 | Don Sutton | 2.52 |
5 | Bert Blyleven | 2.54 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Carlton | 23 |
1 | Nolan Ryan | 23 |
3 | Rick Reuschel | 22 |
4 | Mike Torrez | 21 |
5 | 2 tied | 20 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 380 |
2 | Frank Tanana | 263 |
3 | Phil Niekro | 248 |
4 | Jerry Koosman | 230 |
5 | Dennis Eckersley | 229 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rollie Fingers | 31 |
2 | Bruce Sutter | 28 |
3 | Bill Campbell | 26 |
3 | Charlie Hough | 26 |
5 | Sparky Lyle | 24 |