On This Day
Monday, September 5, 1977
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 83 | 54 | .606 | -- |
Red Sox | 80 | 56 | .588 | 2.5 |
Orioles | 78 | 57 | .578 | 4.0 |
Tigers | 66 | 70 | .485 | 16.5 |
Indians | 65 | 73 | .471 | 18.5 |
Brewers | 59 | 84 | .413 | 27.0 |
Blue Jays | 45 | 89 | .336 | 36.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Royals | 81 | 54 | .600 | -- |
White Sox | 75 | 59 | .560 | 5.5 |
Twins | 76 | 62 | .551 | 6.5 |
Rangers | 74 | 61 | .548 | 7.0 |
Angels | 63 | 70 | .474 | 17.0 |
Athletics | 54 | 81 | .400 | 27.0 |
Mariners | 55 | 84 | .396 | 28.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Phillies | 84 | 52 | .618 | -- |
Pirates | 78 | 60 | .565 | 7.0 |
Cubs | 74 | 62 | .544 | 10.0 |
Cardinals | 73 | 64 | .533 | 11.5 |
Expos | 62 | 74 | .456 | 22.0 |
Mets | 53 | 84 | .387 | 31.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 83 | 54 | .606 | -- |
Reds | 73 | 65 | .529 | 10.5 |
Astros | 67 | 70 | .489 | 16.0 |
Giants | 63 | 75 | .457 | 20.5 |
Padres | 62 | 77 | .446 | 22.0 |
Braves | 51 | 86 | .372 | 32.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Omar Moreno | 6 |
2 | Al Bumbry | 5 |
2 | Butch Hobson | 5 |
2 | Ken Singleton | 5 |
5 | 7 tied | 4 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Sal Bando | 1 |
1 | Mark Belanger | 1 |
1 | Juan Bernhardt | 1 |
1 | Larry Biittner | 1 |
1 | 23 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Bruce Bochte | 5 |
2 | Al Bumbry | 4 |
3 | Mark Belanger | 3 |
3 | Bill Buckner | 3 |
3 | 5 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Mitchell Page | 4 |
2 | Phil Garner | 2 |
2 | Omar Moreno | 2 |
4 | Don Baylor | 1 |
4 | 18 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Owchinko | 2.00 |
2 | Jerry Koosman | 0.88 |
3 | Wayne Twitchell | 0.83 |
4 | Don Aase | 0.80 |
4 | Doug Rau | 0.80 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Aase | 1 |
1 | John Candelaria | 1 |
1 | Steve Carlton | 1 |
1 | Reggie Cleveland | 1 |
1 | 14 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Jerry Koosman | 7 |
2 | Jeff Byrd | 6 |
2 | Mike Kekich | 6 |
2 | Bob Owchinko | 6 |
5 | 6 tied | 5 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Doug Bair | 1 |
1 | Jim Bibby | 1 |
1 | Tom Burgmeier | 1 |
1 | Rich Gossage | 1 |
1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .379 |
2 | Dave Parker | .348 |
3 | Lyman Bostock | .337 |
4 | Rennie Stennett | .336 |
5 | Ken Singleton | .332 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | George Foster | 45 |
2 | Jeff Burroughs | 35 |
2 | Jim Rice | 35 |
4 | Graig Nettles | 34 |
5 | 2 tied | 33 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | George Foster | 128 |
2 | Larry Hisle | 111 |
2 | Greg Luzinski | 111 |
4 | Steve Garvey | 101 |
5 | Bobby Bonds | 100 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Taveras | 54 |
2 | Cesar Cedeno | 48 |
3 | Joe Morgan | 44 |
4 | Omar Moreno | 43 |
4 | Freddie Patek | 43 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | John Candelaria | 2.42 |
2 | Frank Tanana | 2.54 |
3 | Tommy John | 2.55 |
4 | Rick Reuschel | 2.60 |
5 | Burt Hooton | 2.66 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Carlton | 20 |
2 | Rick Reuschel | 19 |
3 | Nolan Ryan | 18 |
4 | Tommy John | 17 |
5 | 6 tied | 16 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 312 |
2 | Phil Niekro | 224 |
3 | Frank Tanana | 205 |
4 | Dennis Leonard | 195 |
5 | Jerry Koosman | 178 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rollie Fingers | 31 |
2 | Bruce Sutter | 27 |
3 | Bill Campbell | 24 |
4 | Lerrin LaGrow | 21 |
4 | Sparky Lyle | 21 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | George Hendrick | .465 |
2 | Bruce Boisclair | .436 |
3 | Ron Pruitt | .425 |
4 | Thad Bosley | .422 |
5 | Bruce Bochte | .421 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mitchell Page | 6 |
2 | Butch Hobson | 5 |
2 | Graig Nettles | 5 |
2 | Jim Rice | 5 |
2 | Reggie Smith | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Rico Carty | 17 |
1 | Mitchell Page | 17 |
3 | Larry Hisle | 15 |
3 | Jim Rice | 15 |
5 | 2 tied | 14 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Taveras | 12 |
2 | Larry Bowa | 8 |
2 | Phil Garner | 8 |
4 | Mitchell Page | 7 |
5 | 3 tied | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Guidry | 0.00 |
2 | Charlie Williams | 0.60 |
3 | Sparky Lyle | 0.69 |
4 | John Candelaria | 0.84 |
5 | Andy Hassler | 1.00 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Sparky Lyle | 4 |
1 | Doc Medich | 4 |
3 | Jim Bibby | 3 |
3 | John Candelaria | 3 |
3 | 6 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Phil Niekro | 33 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 28 |
3 | Burt Hooton | 25 |
4 | Dennis Leonard | 22 |
4 | Fred Norman | 22 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Doug Bair | 4 |
1 | Doug Bird | 4 |
1 | Bill Campbell | 4 |
1 | Dave Campbell | 4 |
1 | 2 others tied | 4 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron LeFlore | .392 |
2 | Oscar Gamble | .388 |
3 | Bake McBride | .378 |
4 | Ken Singleton | .376 |
5 | Dave Parker | .376 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Bonds | 9 |
1 | Mike Hargrove | 9 |
1 | Graig Nettles | 9 |
1 | Andre Thornton | 9 |
5 | 6 tied | 8 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Rusty Staub | 31 |
2 | Bobby Bonds | 27 |
2 | Chris Chambliss | 27 |
4 | Greg Luzinski | 25 |
4 | 2 others tied | 25 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Cesar Cedeno | 16 |
2 | Frank Taveras | 15 |
3 | Phil Garner | 13 |
4 | Joe Morgan | 12 |
5 | Mitchell Page | 11 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | John Candelaria | 1.21 |
2 | J. R. Richard | 1.22 |
3 | Tommy John | 1.50 |
4 | Jim Rooker | 1.60 |
5 | Pablo Torrealba | 1.60 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Seaver | 6 |
2 | John Candelaria | 5 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 5 |
2 | Jim Colborn | 5 |
2 | 4 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Phil Niekro | 64 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 55 |
3 | Dennis Leonard | 47 |
4 | Tom Seaver | 46 |
5 | Steve Carlton | 43 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Doug Bird | 9 |
2 | Bill Campbell | 7 |
2 | Rollie Fingers | 7 |
4 | Pedro Borbon | 6 |
5 | 5 tied | 5 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .374 |
2 | Dave Parker | .349 |
3 | Lyman Bostock | .335 |
4 | Ken Singleton | .331 |
5 | Mickey Rivers | .327 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | George Foster | 46 |
2 | Graig Nettles | 42 |
2 | Jim Rice | 42 |
4 | Jeff Burroughs | 39 |
5 | Mike Schmidt | 37 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | George Foster | 136 |
2 | Larry Hisle | 131 |
3 | Greg Luzinski | 123 |
4 | Graig Nettles | 116 |
5 | Steve Garvey | 113 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Taveras | 61 |
2 | Cesar Cedeno | 60 |
3 | Davey Lopes | 59 |
4 | Joe Morgan | 53 |
5 | 2 tied | 49 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Tanana | 2.31 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 2.44 |
3 | Burt Hooton | 2.46 |
4 | Tommy John | 2.51 |
5 | Bert Blyleven | 2.53 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Carlton | 24 |
1 | Nolan Ryan | 24 |
3 | Rick Reuschel | 22 |
4 | Mike Torrez | 20 |
5 | 5 tied | 19 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 387 |
2 | Frank Tanana | 259 |
3 | Phil Niekro | 249 |
4 | Jerry Koosman | 231 |
5 | Dennis Eckersley | 228 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rollie Fingers | 32 |
2 | Bill Campbell | 28 |
2 | Bruce Sutter | 28 |
4 | Sparky Lyle | 24 |
5 | Charlie Hough | 23 |