On This Day

Wednesday, April 9, 1980

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 0 0 .000 --
Red Sox 0 0 .000 0.0
Yankees 0 0 .000 0.0
Indians 0 0 .000 0.0
Orioles 0 0 .000 0.0
Brewers 0 0 .000 0.0
Blue Jays 0 1 .000 0.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Mariners 1 0 1.000 --
White Sox 0 0 .000 0.5
Twins 0 0 .000 0.5
Angels 0 0 .000 0.5
Athletics 0 0 .000 0.5
Royals 0 0 .000 0.5
Rangers 0 0 .000 0.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 0 0 .000 --
Cardinals 0 0 .000 0.0
Cubs 0 0 .000 0.0
Phillies 0 0 .000 0.0
Mets 0 0 .000 0.0
Expos 0 0 .000 0.0

Games

No Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 1 0 1.000 --
Dodgers 0 0 .000 0.5
Giants 0 0 .000 0.5
Astros 0 0 .000 0.5
Padres 0 0 .000 0.5
Braves 0 1 .000 1.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 John Mayberry 4
2 Bruce Bochte 3
2 Rod Craig 3
2 George Foster 3
5 4 tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 John Mayberry 2
2 George Foster 1
2 Joe Simpson 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Foster 4
2 Junior Kennedy 3
2 John Mayberry 3
4 Ted Cox 2
4 2 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Damaso Garcia 1
1 Alfredo Griffin 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Frank Pastore 1.67
2 Mike Parrott 0.38
3 Phil Niekro 0.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Parrott 1
1 Frank Pastore 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Frank Pastore 5
2 Larry Bradford 3
2 Joey McLaughlin 3
2 Mike Parrott 3
5 Phil Niekro 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Heaverlo 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 John Mayberry .800
2 Bruce Bochte .750
3 Chris Chambliss .667
3 Junior Kennedy .667
5 2 tied .600

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 John Mayberry 2
2 George Foster 1
2 Joe Simpson 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Foster 4
2 Junior Kennedy 3
2 John Mayberry 3
4 Ted Cox 2
4 2 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Damaso Garcia 1
1 Alfredo Griffin 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Frank Pastore 0.00
1 Larry Bradford 0.00
1 Dave Heaverlo 0.00
1 Tommy Boggs 0.00
1 Joey McLaughlin 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Parrott 1
1 Frank Pastore 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Frank Pastore 5
2 Larry Bradford 3
2 Joey McLaughlin 3
2 Mike Parrott 3
5 Phil Niekro 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Heaverlo 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Keith Hernandez .343
2 Fred Lynn .334
3 Pete Rose .332
4 Paul Molitor .326
5 George Brett .325

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dave Kingman 47
2 Gorman Thomas 45
3 Mike Schmidt 44
4 Jim Rice 38
5 Fred Lynn 36

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Don Baylor 134
2 Jim Rice 125
3 Gorman Thomas 123
4 Dave Winfield 118
5 Fred Lynn 117

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willie Wilson 83
2 Ron LeFlore 78
3 Omar Moreno 76
4 Bill North 58
5 Julio Cruz 46

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ron Guidry 2.69
2 J. R. Richard 2.73
3 Tom Hume 2.75
4 Dan Schatzeder 2.85
5 Tom Seaver 2.94

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Flanagan 22
2 Phil Niekro 21
3 Tommy John 20
3 Jerry Koosman 20
3 Joe Niekro 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 J. R. Richard 308
2 Nolan Ryan 222
3 Steve Carlton 209
4 Phil Niekro 205
5 Ron Guidry 198

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bruce Sutter 37
2 Mike Marshall 31
2 Kent Tekulve 31
4 Jim Kern 29
5 Gene Garber 25