On This Day
Thursday, September 29, 1977
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 99 | 60 | .623 | -- |
Red Sox | 96 | 63 | .604 | 3.0 |
Orioles | 96 | 63 | .604 | 3.0 |
Tigers | 72 | 87 | .453 | 27.0 |
Indians | 70 | 89 | .440 | 29.0 |
Brewers | 66 | 93 | .415 | 33.0 |
Blue Jays | 53 | 106 | .333 | 46.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Royals | 100 | 59 | .629 | -- |
Rangers | 91 | 68 | .572 | 9.0 |
White Sox | 89 | 70 | .560 | 11.0 |
Twins | 82 | 76 | .519 | 17.5 |
Angels | 73 | 86 | .459 | 27.0 |
Athletics | 63 | 95 | .399 | 36.5 |
Mariners | 62 | 97 | .390 | 38.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Phillies | 99 | 60 | .623 | -- |
Pirates | 93 | 66 | .585 | 6.0 |
Cardinals | 81 | 76 | .516 | 17.0 |
Cubs | 81 | 78 | .509 | 18.0 |
Expos | 74 | 85 | .465 | 25.0 |
Mets | 61 | 96 | .389 | 37.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 96 | 63 | .604 | -- |
Reds | 86 | 73 | .541 | 10.0 |
Astros | 80 | 79 | .503 | 16.0 |
Giants | 73 | 86 | .459 | 23.0 |
Padres | 68 | 91 | .428 | 28.0 |
Braves | 60 | 99 | .377 | 36.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Chalk | 3 |
1 | Ted Cox | 3 |
1 | Rich Dauer | 3 |
1 | Phil Garner | 3 |
5 | 26 tied | 2 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Garvey | 1 |
1 | Richie Hebner | 1 |
1 | Clint Hurdle | 1 |
1 | Greg Luzinski | 1 |
1 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Eddie Murray | 4 |
1 | Jim Rice | 4 |
3 | Phil Garner | 3 |
4 | Clint Hurdle | 2 |
4 | 5 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Omar Moreno | 2 |
2 | Bruce Bochte | 1 |
2 | Bert Campaneris | 1 |
2 | Cesar Cedeno | 1 |
2 | 8 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Floyd Bannister | 0.75 |
2 | Larry Gura | 0.67 |
3 | Jim Crawford | 0.60 |
4 | Terry Forster | 0.56 |
5 | Tommy John | 0.45 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Floyd Bannister | 1 |
1 | Terry Forster | 1 |
1 | Wayne Garland | 1 |
1 | Larry Gura | 1 |
1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Crawford | 6 |
2 | Doyle Alexander | 5 |
2 | Terry Forster | 5 |
2 | Tommy John | 5 |
5 | 5 tied | 4 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Doug Bird | 1 |
1 | Tippy Martinez | 1 |
1 | Gene Pentz | 1 |
1 | Enrique Romo | 1 |
1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .384 |
2 | Dave Parker | .340 |
3 | Rennie Stennett | .336 |
4 | Lyman Bostock | .333 |
5 | Ron LeFlore | .327 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | George Foster | 52 |
2 | Jeff Burroughs | 41 |
3 | Jim Rice | 39 |
4 | Greg Luzinski | 38 |
4 | Mike Schmidt | 38 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | George Foster | 147 |
2 | Greg Luzinski | 129 |
3 | Larry Hisle | 116 |
4 | Bobby Bonds | 115 |
5 | 2 tied | 114 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Taveras | 68 |
2 | Cesar Cedeno | 61 |
3 | Omar Moreno | 53 |
3 | Gene Richards | 53 |
5 | Freddie Patek | 52 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | John Candelaria | 2.40 |
2 | Frank Tanana | 2.54 |
3 | Burt Hooton | 2.58 |
4 | Tom Seaver | 2.64 |
5 | Steve Carlton | 2.64 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Carlton | 23 |
2 | Bob Forsch | 20 |
2 | Tommy John | 20 |
2 | Jim Palmer | 20 |
2 | 2 others tied | 20 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 341 |
2 | Phil Niekro | 255 |
3 | Dennis Leonard | 235 |
4 | Frank Tanana | 205 |
5 | 2 tied | 200 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rollie Fingers | 35 |
2 | Bill Campbell | 31 |
2 | Bruce Sutter | 31 |
4 | Rich Gossage | 26 |
4 | Sparky Lyle | 26 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Eddie Murray | .455 |
2 | Willie Montanez | .440 |
3 | Rod Carew | .432 |
4 | Steve Garvey | .429 |
5 | Garry Maddox | .426 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 6 |
2 | Gary Carter | 5 |
2 | Carl Yastrzemski | 5 |
4 | Don Baylor | 4 |
4 | 9 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 17 |
2 | Al Cowens | 16 |
3 | Bob Watson | 15 |
4 | Gary Carter | 14 |
5 | 3 tied | 13 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Cesar Cedeno | 9 |
2 | Omar Moreno | 8 |
2 | Rodney Scott | 8 |
4 | Gene Richards | 7 |
4 | Frank Taveras | 7 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Larry Gura | 0.00 |
1 | Rich Gossage | 0.00 |
3 | Ron Guidry | 0.51 |
4 | Tom Seaver | 0.67 |
5 | Bob Lacey | 0.69 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Palmer | 4 |
2 | John Candelaria | 3 |
2 | Buzz Capra | 3 |
2 | Larry Christenson | 3 |
2 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Dennis Leonard | 27 |
2 | Gaylord Perry | 24 |
3 | Don Gullett | 23 |
4 | Mike Flanagan | 22 |
4 | J. R. Richard | 22 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Campbell | 5 |
1 | Rich Gossage | 5 |
3 | Adrian Devine | 4 |
3 | Bruce Sutter | 4 |
5 | 4 tied | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .422 |
2 | Al Bumbry | .411 |
3 | Cesar Cedeno | .404 |
4 | George Foster | .398 |
5 | Steve Garvey | .380 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 10 |
2 | Dusty Baker | 9 |
2 | George Foster | 9 |
4 | Carlton Fisk | 8 |
4 | Leroy Stanton | 8 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Carlton Fisk | 32 |
2 | Al Cowens | 30 |
3 | Reggie Jackson | 29 |
3 | Bob Watson | 29 |
5 | 2 tied | 24 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Taveras | 19 |
2 | Cesar Cedeno | 17 |
3 | Gene Richards | 14 |
4 | Omar Moreno | 12 |
5 | 3 tied | 11 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Guidry | 1.18 |
2 | Randy Jones | 1.34 |
3 | Paul Splittorff | 1.40 |
4 | Mark Lemongello | 1.43 |
5 | Jim Palmer | 1.51 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Palmer | 7 |
2 | Larry Christenson | 6 |
3 | John Candelaria | 5 |
3 | Steve Carlton | 5 |
3 | 5 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Dennis Leonard | 53 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 44 |
3 | Jim Palmer | 43 |
4 | Phil Niekro | 42 |
4 | Gaylord Perry | 42 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Campbell | 9 |
2 | Rich Gossage | 8 |
3 | Dave Campbell | 7 |
4 | Doug Bair | 6 |
4 | 3 others tied | 6 |