On This Day

Thursday, June 5, 1980

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 30 18 .625 --
Brewers 26 21 .553 3.5
Blue Jays 24 23 .511 5.5
Indians 24 24 .500 6.0
Red Sox 23 25 .479 7.0
Orioles 23 26 .469 7.5
Tigers 21 25 .457 8.0

Games

No Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Royals 30 20 .600 --
White Sox 27 24 .529 3.5
Athletics 25 25 .500 5.0
Rangers 24 26 .480 6.0
Mariners 24 26 .480 6.0
Angels 20 27 .426 8.5
Twins 19 30 .388 10.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 28 19 .596 --
Expos 25 21 .543 2.5
Phillies 24 21 .533 3.0
Cubs 22 24 .478 5.5
Mets 20 26 .435 7.5
Cardinals 18 30 .375 10.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 30 20 .600 --
Astros 27 21 .563 2.0
Reds 28 22 .560 2.0
Padres 24 27 .471 6.5
Braves 20 27 .426 8.5
Giants 21 29 .420 9.0

Games

No Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Willie Aikens 2
1 George Brett 2
1 Clint Hurdle 2
1 Dane Iorg 2
1 7 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Hendrick 1
1 Rowland Office 1
1 Amos Otis 1
1 Frank White 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank White 3
2 George Brett 2
2 Rowland Office 2
4 Willie Aikens 1
4 5 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Brett 1
1 Steve Henderson 1
1 Ron LeFlore 1
1 Amos Otis 1
1 4 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Dennis Leonard 1.40
2 Craig Swan 1.14
3 Scott Sanderson 1.00
4 Dennis Lamp 0.88
5 Bob Sykes 0.83

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dennis Leonard 1
1 Scott Sanderson 1
1 Craig Swan 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Scott Sanderson 8
1 Craig Swan 8
3 Dennis Lamp 7
3 Dennis Leonard 7
5 Bob Sykes 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ken Reitz .362
2 Paul Molitor .354
3 Al Bumbry .352
4 Keith Hernandez .351
5 Cecil Cooper .351

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 18
2 Ben Oglivie 14
3 Greg Luzinski 12
4 Gary Carter 11
4 4 others tied 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Schmidt 44
2 Steve Garvey 42
3 Ben Oglivie 40
4 Cecil Cooper 39
4 Al Oliver 39

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Omar Moreno 28
2 Rickey Henderson 25
2 Ron LeFlore 25
4 Willie Wilson 22
5 Julio Cruz 18

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike Norris 1.41
2 Britt Burns 1.60
3 J. R. Richard 1.85
4 Steve Carlton 1.94
5 Bob Welch 2.06

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Steve Carlton 10
2 Vida Blue 8
3 Britt Burns 7
3 Larry Gura 7
3 3 others tied 7

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 95
2 J. R. Richard 77
3 Ron Guidry 68
4 Nolan Ryan 62
5 Steve Rogers 60

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ed Farmer 13
2 Bruce Sutter 11
3 Neil Allen 9
3 Tom Burgmeier 9
5 3 tied 8

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tom Paciorek .463
2 George Brett .435
3 Jorge Orta .435
4 Rich Dauer .426
5 2 tied .417

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 8
2 Gary Carter 7
3 Cliff Johnson 6
4 Johnny Bench 5
4 George Hendrick 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Brett 20
1 Cliff Johnson 20
3 Mike Schmidt 17
4 Rick Cerone 16
5 Gary Carter 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ron LeFlore 10
2 Omar Moreno 9
3 Dave Collins 8
3 Julio Cruz 8
3 2 others tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Travers 0.00
1 J. R. Richard 0.00
1 John D'Acquisto 0.00
1 Rudy May 0.00
5 John Fulgham 0.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Steve Carlton 3
1 Dennis Lamp 3
1 Dennis Leonard 3
1 Renie Martin 3
1 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 34
2 Floyd Bannister 23
3 Bert Blyleven 20
3 Danny Darwin 20
3 3 others tied 20

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tom Hume 3
2 Neil Allen 2
2 Doug Bair 2
2 Tom Burgmeier 2
2 9 others tied 2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Al Bumbry .385
2 Mike Vail .382
3 Keith Hernandez .378
4 Rod Carew .362
5 Paul Molitor .360

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 10
2 Gary Carter 9
2 Ben Oglivie 9
4 Richie Zisk 8
5 2 tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Brett 26
1 Richie Hebner 26
1 Mike Schmidt 26
4 Cecil Cooper 25
4 2 others tied 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 16
2 Ron LeFlore 15
2 Willie Wilson 15
4 Dave Collins 13
4 2 others tied 13

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 John Fulgham 0.32
2 J. R. Richard 1.13
3 John Denny 1.50
4 Danny Darwin 1.59
5 Vida Blue 1.65

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Vida Blue 6
1 Renie Martin 6
3 Britt Burns 5
3 Steve Carlton 5
3 4 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 58
2 Ron Guidry 41
3 Len Barker 37
3 Vida Blue 37
3 Craig Swan 37

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ed Farmer 6
2 Tom Burgmeier 5
2 Woodie Fryman 5
2 Dan Quisenberry 5
5 6 tied 4

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Keith Hernandez .357
2 Paul Molitor .337
3 Fred Lynn .335
4 George Brett .333
5 Cecil Cooper .324

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 46
2 Gorman Thomas 42
3 Dave Kingman 39
4 Jim Rice 36
5 Larry Parrish 34

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Schmidt 121
2 Gorman Thomas 120
3 Jim Rice 118
4 George Brett 115
5 Steve Garvey 114

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Omar Moreno 84
2 Willie Wilson 82
3 Ron LeFlore 76
4 Rickey Henderson 58
5 Bill North 56

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 J. R. Richard 2.26
2 David Palmer 2.28
3 John Fulgham 2.47
4 Mike Norris 2.75
5 Jim Bibby 2.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Flanagan 22
2 Steve Carlton 21
3 Rick Reuschel 20
4 Ron Guidry 19
4 2 others tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 J. R. Richard 301
2 Steve Carlton 243
3 Nolan Ryan 207
4 Phil Niekro 202
5 Ron Guidry 198

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bruce Sutter 38
2 Kent Tekulve 32
3 Ed Farmer 27
4 Aurelio Lopez 26
5 Tom Hume 24