On This Day
Monday, September 26, 1977
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 97 | 59 | .622 | -- |
Red Sox | 93 | 62 | .600 | 3.5 |
Orioles | 93 | 63 | .596 | 4.0 |
Tigers | 72 | 84 | .462 | 25.0 |
Indians | 69 | 87 | .442 | 28.0 |
Brewers | 65 | 92 | .414 | 32.5 |
Blue Jays | 52 | 103 | .335 | 44.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Royals | 99 | 56 | .639 | -- |
Rangers | 90 | 67 | .573 | 10.0 |
White Sox | 87 | 70 | .554 | 13.0 |
Twins | 82 | 74 | .526 | 17.5 |
Angels | 72 | 84 | .462 | 27.5 |
Mariners | 61 | 96 | .389 | 39.0 |
Athletics | 60 | 95 | .387 | 39.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Phillies | 97 | 59 | .622 | -- |
Pirates | 91 | 65 | .583 | 6.0 |
Cardinals | 80 | 75 | .516 | 16.5 |
Cubs | 81 | 76 | .516 | 16.5 |
Expos | 72 | 84 | .462 | 25.0 |
Mets | 60 | 94 | .390 | 36.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 94 | 62 | .603 | -- |
Reds | 85 | 72 | .541 | 9.5 |
Astros | 77 | 79 | .494 | 17.0 |
Giants | 73 | 84 | .465 | 21.5 |
Padres | 67 | 90 | .427 | 27.5 |
Braves | 60 | 97 | .382 | 34.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Larry Biittner | 4 |
2 | Larvell Blanks | 3 |
2 | Gary Carter | 3 |
2 | Ivan de Jesus | 3 |
2 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Gary Matthews | 2 |
2 | Brian Asselstine | 1 |
2 | Larry Biittner | 1 |
2 | Jeff Burroughs | 1 |
2 | 12 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Gary Carter | 5 |
2 | Gary Thomasson | 4 |
3 | Brian Asselstine | 3 |
3 | Gary Matthews | 3 |
3 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Derrel Thomas | 2 |
2 | Matt Alexander | 1 |
2 | Bill Buckner | 1 |
2 | Joe Cannon | 1 |
2 | 8 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Colborn | 0.54 |
2 | Don Hood | 0.50 |
3 | Ed Halicki | 0.33 |
4 | Rick Rhoden | 0.31 |
5 | 2 tied | 0.25 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Buzz Capra | 1 |
1 | Joe Coleman | 1 |
1 | Ed Halicki | 1 |
1 | Donnie Moore | 1 |
1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Colborn | 7 |
1 | Don Hood | 7 |
3 | Rick Rhoden | 4 |
4 | Buzz Capra | 3 |
4 | Eric Rasmussen | 3 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Campbell | 1 |
1 | Sparky Lyle | 1 |
1 | Bruce Sutter | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .381 |
2 | Dave Parker | .342 |
3 | Rennie Stennett | .336 |
4 | Lyman Bostock | .335 |
5 | Ken Singleton | .329 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | George Foster | 51 |
2 | Jeff Burroughs | 41 |
3 | Jim Rice | 38 |
4 | Bobby Bonds | 37 |
4 | 2 others tied | 37 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | George Foster | 145 |
2 | Greg Luzinski | 127 |
3 | Bobby Bonds | 115 |
3 | Larry Hisle | 115 |
5 | Jeff Burroughs | 114 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Taveras | 67 |
2 | Cesar Cedeno | 58 |
3 | Gene Richards | 52 |
4 | Freddie Patek | 51 |
5 | Omar Moreno | 50 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | John Candelaria | 2.40 |
2 | Frank Tanana | 2.54 |
3 | Burt Hooton | 2.58 |
4 | Steve Carlton | 2.59 |
5 | Tom Seaver | 2.64 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Carlton | 23 |
2 | Tommy John | 20 |
2 | Rick Reuschel | 20 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 20 |
5 | 6 tied | 19 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 341 |
2 | Phil Niekro | 255 |
3 | Dennis Leonard | 226 |
4 | Frank Tanana | 205 |
5 | Steve Rogers | 195 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rollie Fingers | 34 |
2 | Bruce Sutter | 31 |
3 | Bill Campbell | 29 |
4 | Sparky Lyle | 26 |
5 | Rich Gossage | 25 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | George Foster | .442 |
2 | Rod Carew | .442 |
3 | Steve Garvey | .440 |
4 | Larry Biittner | .432 |
5 | Ron LeFlore | .423 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 6 |
1 | Dave Kingman | 6 |
3 | Gary Carter | 5 |
3 | George Foster | 5 |
3 | Bob Watson | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Watson | 18 |
2 | Al Cowens | 16 |
3 | Lee May | 15 |
4 | Dusty Baker | 14 |
4 | 3 others tied | 14 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Cesar Cedeno | 7 |
1 | Gene Richards | 7 |
1 | Frank Taveras | 7 |
4 | Bump Wills | 6 |
5 | 7 tied | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Dan Schatzeder | 0.00 |
2 | Doyle Alexander | 0.67 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 0.67 |
4 | Steve Carlton | 0.69 |
5 | Bob Lacey | 0.73 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Palmer | 4 |
2 | Doyle Alexander | 3 |
2 | John Candelaria | 3 |
2 | Buzz Capra | 3 |
2 | 6 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | J. R. Richard | 27 |
2 | Phil Niekro | 24 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 24 |
4 | Ron Guidry | 23 |
4 | Jim Palmer | 23 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rich Gossage | 5 |
2 | Adrian Devine | 4 |
2 | Bruce Sutter | 4 |
4 | Pedro Borbon | 3 |
4 | 3 others tied | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .412 |
2 | Mitchell Page | .394 |
3 | Cesar Cedeno | .390 |
4 | George Foster | .389 |
5 | Carlton Fisk | .381 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Dusty Baker | 9 |
1 | George Foster | 9 |
1 | Reggie Jackson | 9 |
4 | Jeff Burroughs | 8 |
4 | 6 others tied | 8 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Carlton Fisk | 31 |
2 | Al Cowens | 30 |
3 | Bob Watson | 27 |
4 | Rico Carty | 25 |
4 | 2 others tied | 25 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Taveras | 19 |
2 | Cesar Cedeno | 14 |
3 | Gene Richards | 13 |
4 | Bobby Bonds | 12 |
5 | Freddie Patek | 11 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Guidry | 0.99 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 1.38 |
3 | Jim Palmer | 1.48 |
4 | Mark Lemongello | 1.54 |
5 | Paul Splittorff | 1.58 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Guidry | 6 |
1 | Doc Medich | 6 |
1 | Jim Palmer | 6 |
4 | John Candelaria | 5 |
4 | 7 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Phil Niekro | 51 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 47 |
3 | Dennis Leonard | 44 |
4 | J. R. Richard | 42 |
5 | 2 tied | 40 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Campbell | 8 |
1 | Dave Campbell | 8 |
3 | Rich Gossage | 7 |
4 | Doug Bair | 6 |
4 | 3 others tied | 6 |