On This Day
Thursday, May 15, 1980
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 17 | 12 | .586 | -- |
Blue Jays | 16 | 12 | .571 | 0.5 |
Red Sox | 16 | 15 | .516 | 2.0 |
Brewers | 14 | 14 | .500 | 2.5 |
Tigers | 14 | 16 | .467 | 3.5 |
Orioles | 13 | 18 | .419 | 5.0 |
Indians | 11 | 17 | .393 | 5.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Athletics | 18 | 13 | .581 | -- |
Rangers | 17 | 13 | .567 | 0.5 |
White Sox | 18 | 14 | .563 | 0.5 |
Royals | 16 | 14 | .533 | 1.5 |
Mariners | 16 | 17 | .485 | 3.0 |
Angels | 12 | 17 | .414 | 5.0 |
Twins | 13 | 19 | .406 | 5.5 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pirates | 19 | 9 | .679 | -- |
Phillies | 13 | 13 | .500 | 5.0 |
Cubs | 14 | 14 | .500 | 5.0 |
Cardinals | 14 | 16 | .467 | 6.0 |
Expos | 13 | 15 | .464 | 6.0 |
Mets | 10 | 18 | .357 | 9.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Reds | 20 | 12 | .625 | -- |
Astros | 18 | 12 | .600 | 1.0 |
Dodgers | 18 | 13 | .581 | 1.5 |
Padres | 16 | 16 | .500 | 4.0 |
Braves | 11 | 17 | .393 | 7.0 |
Giants | 11 | 22 | .333 | 9.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Duane Kuiper | 3 |
1 | Paul Molitor | 3 |
1 | Claudell Washington | 3 |
4 | Harold Baines | 2 |
4 | 14 others tied | 2 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jack Clark | 1 |
1 | Larry Hisle | 1 |
1 | Chet Lemon | 1 |
1 | Tony Perez | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Wayne Nordhagen | 3 |
1 | Tony Perez | 3 |
3 | Jack Clark | 2 |
3 | Carlton Fisk | 2 |
3 | Claudell Washington | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Bailor | 3 |
2 | Bill North | 2 |
3 | Sal Bando | 1 |
3 | Darrell Evans | 1 |
3 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Floyd Bannister | 1.00 |
2 | Pete Vuckovich | 0.83 |
3 | Don Robinson | 0.75 |
4 | Ed Whitson | 0.56 |
5 | Jim Clancy | 0.50 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jack Billingham | 1 |
1 | Jim Clancy | 1 |
1 | John Curtis | 1 |
1 | Richard Dotson | 1 |
1 | Enrique Romo | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Floyd Bannister | 8 |
2 | Pete Vuckovich | 5 |
2 | Rick Waits | 5 |
2 | Ed Whitson | 5 |
5 | Jim Clancy | 4 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dick Drago | 1 |
1 | Rollie Fingers | 1 |
1 | Randy Scarbery | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Reitz | .387 |
2 | Alan Trammell | .370 |
3 | Dave Revering | .365 |
4 | Paul Molitor | .360 |
5 | George Hendrick | .357 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Schmidt | 9 |
2 | Dave Kingman | 8 |
2 | Otto Velez | 8 |
4 | Reggie Jackson | 7 |
4 | 4 others tied | 7 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Garvey | 28 |
2 | George Hendrick | 25 |
2 | Mike Schmidt | 25 |
4 | Dave Kingman | 24 |
4 | Ray Knight | 24 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Omar Moreno | 16 |
2 | Rudy Law | 15 |
3 | Cesar Cedeno | 13 |
3 | Rickey Henderson | 13 |
5 | Ron LeFlore | 12 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Norris | 0.36 |
2 | Britt Burns | 1.62 |
3 | Tommy John | 1.77 |
4 | Rick Matula | 1.80 |
5 | Pete Redfern | 1.95 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Carlton | 6 |
1 | Rick Honeycutt | 6 |
1 | Tommy John | 6 |
4 | Jim Bibby | 5 |
4 | 4 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | J. R. Richard | 56 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 52 |
3 | Ron Guidry | 41 |
3 | Mike Norris | 41 |
5 | 2 tied | 40 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ed Farmer | 9 |
1 | Bruce Sutter | 9 |
3 | Tim Stoddard | 6 |
4 | Neil Allen | 5 |
4 | 4 others tied | 5 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Otto Velez | .452 |
2 | Dave Revering | .448 |
3 | Ken Griffey | .439 |
4 | Dick Davis | .438 |
5 | Ben Oglivie | .424 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Schmidt | 5 |
1 | Otto Velez | 5 |
3 | Tony Armas | 4 |
3 | Richie Zisk | 4 |
5 | 16 tied | 3 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Darrell Porter | 17 |
2 | Ray Knight | 16 |
3 | Jack Clark | 14 |
4 | Fred Lynn | 13 |
4 | 3 others tied | 13 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Omar Moreno | 7 |
2 | Ivan de Jesus | 6 |
2 | Rickey Henderson | 6 |
2 | Rudy Law | 6 |
2 | Garry Templeton | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Norris | 0.00 |
1 | Bob Forsch | 0.00 |
1 | Bill Castro | 0.00 |
4 | Tom Underwood | 0.57 |
5 | Tippy Martinez | 0.66 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Kent Tekulve | 4 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 3 |
2 | Ron Guidry | 3 |
2 | Moose Haas | 3 |
2 | Tommy John | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Carlton | 31 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 20 |
3 | Ron Guidry | 19 |
4 | Ed Whitson | 18 |
5 | Britt Burns | 17 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Doug Corbett | 3 |
1 | Ed Farmer | 3 |
1 | Rollie Fingers | 3 |
1 | Woodie Fryman | 3 |
1 | 3 others tied | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Buddy Bell | .392 |
2 | Dave Revering | .389 |
3 | Ted Simmons | .386 |
4 | Alan Trammell | .382 |
5 | George Hendrick | .378 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Schmidt | 9 |
2 | Otto Velez | 7 |
3 | Tony Armas | 6 |
3 | Carlton Fisk | 6 |
3 | 5 others tied | 6 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Garvey | 26 |
2 | Mike Schmidt | 25 |
3 | George Hendrick | 24 |
4 | Ray Knight | 23 |
5 | Ken Reitz | 22 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rudy Law | 14 |
2 | Rickey Henderson | 12 |
2 | Ron LeFlore | 12 |
2 | Omar Moreno | 12 |
5 | Bump Wills | 11 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Norris | 0.44 |
2 | Tommy John | 0.87 |
3 | Don Sutton | 1.54 |
4 | Britt Burns | 1.62 |
5 | Steve Carlton | 1.87 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy John | 6 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 5 |
2 | Rick Honeycutt | 5 |
2 | Pete Redfern | 5 |
5 | 9 tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Carlton | 46 |
2 | Ron Guidry | 37 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 37 |
4 | J. R. Richard | 36 |
5 | 3 tied | 31 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ed Farmer | 7 |
1 | Bruce Sutter | 7 |
3 | Woodie Fryman | 5 |
3 | Tom Hume | 5 |
3 | 2 others tied | 5 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Keith Hernandez | .356 |
2 | Paul Molitor | .342 |
3 | Fred Lynn | .340 |
4 | George Brett | .339 |
5 | Garry Templeton | .332 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Kingman | 47 |
2 | Mike Schmidt | 43 |
3 | Gorman Thomas | 40 |
4 | Jim Rice | 39 |
5 | Bob Horner | 34 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Rice | 127 |
2 | Gorman Thomas | 116 |
3 | Don Baylor | 115 |
3 | Steve Garvey | 115 |
3 | Dave Kingman | 115 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Wilson | 81 |
2 | Omar Moreno | 77 |
3 | Ron LeFlore | 73 |
4 | Bill North | 61 |
5 | Rickey Henderson | 46 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | J. R. Richard | 2.44 |
2 | John Fulgham | 2.83 |
3 | Bob Shirley | 2.88 |
4 | Jim Bibby | 2.89 |
5 | Joe Niekro | 2.94 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Niekro | 22 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 21 |
3 | Mike Flanagan | 20 |
3 | Jack Morris | 20 |
3 | Phil Niekro | 20 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | J. R. Richard | 312 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 227 |
3 | Nolan Ryan | 213 |
4 | Phil Niekro | 203 |
5 | Ron Guidry | 202 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bruce Sutter | 40 |
2 | Kent Tekulve | 33 |
3 | Jim Kern | 26 |
4 | Aurelio Lopez | 25 |
5 | Mike Marshall | 24 |