On This Day
Tuesday, August 12, 1980
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 69 | 42 | .622 | -- |
Orioles | 65 | 45 | .591 | 3.5 |
Tigers | 58 | 50 | .537 | 9.5 |
Red Sox | 58 | 53 | .523 | 11.0 |
Brewers | 59 | 54 | .522 | 11.0 |
Indians | 56 | 52 | .519 | 11.5 |
Blue Jays | 48 | 63 | .432 | 21.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Royals | 71 | 42 | .628 | -- |
Athletics | 58 | 56 | .509 | 13.5 |
Rangers | 53 | 57 | .482 | 16.5 |
Twins | 49 | 63 | .438 | 21.5 |
White Sox | 47 | 64 | .423 | 23.0 |
Angels | 45 | 65 | .409 | 24.5 |
Mariners | 41 | 71 | .366 | 29.5 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pirates | 64 | 49 | .566 | -- |
Expos | 64 | 49 | .566 | 0.0 |
Phillies | 57 | 52 | .523 | 5.0 |
Mets | 55 | 57 | .491 | 8.5 |
Cardinals | 49 | 61 | .445 | 13.5 |
Cubs | 45 | 66 | .405 | 18.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 61 | 52 | .540 | -- |
Astros | 60 | 52 | .536 | 0.5 |
Reds | 61 | 53 | .535 | 0.5 |
Giants | 55 | 58 | .487 | 6.0 |
Braves | 52 | 60 | .464 | 8.5 |
Padres | 50 | 64 | .439 | 11.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Otto Velez | 5 |
2 | Bob Molinaro | 4 |
3 | Ivan de Jesus | 3 |
3 | Jim Gantner | 3 |
3 | 13 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Glenn Adams | 1 |
1 | Jim Anderson | 1 |
1 | Bob Boone | 1 |
1 | Mark Brouhard | 1 |
1 | 20 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ruppert Jones | 4 |
2 | Jeff Burroughs | 3 |
2 | Bert Campaneris | 3 |
2 | Bob Horner | 3 |
2 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Cruz | 2 |
1 | Ron LeFlore | 2 |
3 | Dusty Baker | 1 |
3 | Mark Belanger | 1 |
3 | 17 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Fergie Jenkins | 1.00 |
2 | Joe Price | 0.80 |
3 | Jim Clancy | 0.78 |
4 | Ray Burris | 0.67 |
4 | Fred Norman | 0.67 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Barlow | 1 |
1 | Doug Bird | 1 |
1 | Ray Burris | 1 |
1 | Bill Campbell | 1 |
1 | 10 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Clancy | 7 |
1 | Fergie Jenkins | 7 |
3 | Bob Welch | 6 |
4 | Steve Carlton | 5 |
4 | 3 others tied | 5 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Neil Allen | 1 |
1 | Rick Camp | 1 |
1 | Victor Cruz | 1 |
1 | Woodie Fryman | 1 |
1 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | George Brett | .389 |
2 | Miguel Dilone | .349 |
3 | Cecil Cooper | .340 |
4 | Buddy Bell | .334 |
5 | Rod Carew | .333 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 31 |
2 | Mike Schmidt | 29 |
3 | Ben Oglivie | 28 |
4 | Tony Armas | 24 |
4 | Gorman Thomas | 24 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Garvey | 87 |
2 | Reggie Jackson | 85 |
3 | Tony Perez | 84 |
4 | Cecil Cooper | 81 |
4 | George Hendrick | 81 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron LeFlore | 74 |
2 | Omar Moreno | 66 |
3 | Rickey Henderson | 58 |
4 | Dave Collins | 56 |
5 | Willie Wilson | 48 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | J. R. Richard | 1.90 |
2 | Larry Gura | 2.16 |
3 | Steve Carlton | 2.22 |
4 | Jerry Reuss | 2.25 |
5 | Don Sutton | 2.25 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Carlton | 18 |
1 | Steve Stone | 18 |
3 | Larry Gura | 16 |
4 | Tommy John | 15 |
4 | Mike Norris | 15 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Carlton | 200 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 128 |
3 | Phil Niekro | 126 |
4 | Bert Blyleven | 123 |
5 | Mike Norris | 122 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bruce Sutter | 24 |
2 | Dan Quisenberry | 23 |
3 | Neil Allen | 21 |
4 | Ed Farmer | 20 |
4 | Tom Hume | 20 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Hal McRae | .471 |
2 | George Brett | .458 |
3 | Fred Lynn | .441 |
4 | Miguel Dilone | .429 |
5 | Al Oliver | .426 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Cey | 5 |
2 | Bobby Grich | 4 |
2 | Wayne Gross | 4 |
2 | Jerry Martin | 4 |
2 | 3 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Cecil Cooper | 15 |
1 | Fred Lynn | 15 |
3 | George Brett | 14 |
4 | Jack Clark | 13 |
5 | 2 tied | 12 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron LeFlore | 12 |
2 | Lonnie Smith | 10 |
3 | Gene Richards | 9 |
4 | Miguel Dilone | 8 |
4 | 3 others tied | 8 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Stanley | 0.00 |
2 | Dan Petry | 0.55 |
3 | Rich Gale | 0.60 |
4 | Dave Goltz | 0.63 |
5 | Doug Corbett | 0.66 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark Bomback | 3 |
1 | Mark Clear | 3 |
1 | Bill Gullickson | 3 |
1 | Moose Haas | 3 |
1 | 10 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Gullickson | 22 |
2 | Jim Clancy | 21 |
3 | Steve Carlton | 19 |
3 | Burt Hooton | 19 |
3 | Steve Mura | 19 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Stanley | 6 |
2 | Neil Allen | 5 |
3 | Rick Camp | 4 |
3 | Tug McGraw | 4 |
3 | 2 others tied | 4 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | George Brett | .451 |
2 | Hal McRae | .410 |
3 | Ted Simmons | .393 |
4 | Lance Parrish | .387 |
5 | Willie Wilson | .384 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Horner | 12 |
2 | Reggie Jackson | 9 |
3 | Lance Parrish | 8 |
3 | Ellis Valentine | 8 |
3 | Al Woods | 8 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | George Brett | 34 |
2 | Ellis Valentine | 29 |
3 | Bob Horner | 28 |
3 | Hal McRae | 28 |
5 | Reggie Jackson | 24 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron LeFlore | 25 |
2 | Gene Richards | 20 |
3 | Rickey Henderson | 18 |
4 | Omar Moreno | 17 |
5 | 2 tied | 14 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Hume | 0.96 |
2 | Al Holland | 1.01 |
3 | Doug Corbett | 1.32 |
4 | Rick Reuschel | 1.45 |
5 | Dave Smith | 1.78 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Larry Gura | 6 |
1 | Rick Langford | 6 |
3 | Danny Darwin | 5 |
3 | Rich Gale | 5 |
3 | 3 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Carlton | 42 |
2 | Fergie Jenkins | 38 |
3 | Phil Niekro | 37 |
4 | Jim Clancy | 35 |
4 | Mario Soto | 35 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Hume | 7 |
1 | Dan Quisenberry | 7 |
1 | Kent Tekulve | 7 |
4 | Neil Allen | 6 |
4 | 2 others tied | 6 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | George Brett | .371 |
2 | Willie Wilson | .336 |
3 | Cecil Cooper | .332 |
4 | Paul Molitor | .330 |
5 | Keith Hernandez | .328 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 40 |
1 | Gorman Thomas | 40 |
3 | Ben Oglivie | 36 |
4 | Mike Schmidt | 35 |
5 | Bob Horner | 34 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Garvey | 123 |
2 | Reggie Jackson | 114 |
3 | George Brett | 111 |
3 | Cecil Cooper | 111 |
5 | Gorman Thomas | 107 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron LeFlore | 98 |
2 | Omar Moreno | 92 |
3 | Willie Wilson | 81 |
4 | Rickey Henderson | 79 |
5 | Dave Collins | 68 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | J. R. Richard | 1.47 |
2 | Jerry Reuss | 2.15 |
3 | Don Sutton | 2.39 |
4 | Rudy May | 2.46 |
5 | Steve Carlton | 2.49 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Carlton | 25 |
2 | Larry Gura | 21 |
2 | Tommy John | 21 |
4 | Mike Flanagan | 20 |
4 | 3 others tied | 20 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Carlton | 284 |
2 | J. R. Richard | 223 |
3 | Phil Niekro | 192 |
4 | Ron Guidry | 186 |
5 | Nolan Ryan | 183 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bruce Sutter | 33 |
2 | Tom Hume | 30 |
3 | Rich Gossage | 28 |
4 | Neil Allen | 26 |
4 | 3 others tied | 26 |