On This Day
Tuesday, August 19, 1980
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 72 | 46 | .610 | -- |
Orioles | 69 | 48 | .590 | 2.5 |
Brewers | 66 | 55 | .545 | 7.5 |
Red Sox | 61 | 54 | .530 | 9.5 |
Tigers | 60 | 56 | .517 | 11.0 |
Indians | 60 | 57 | .513 | 11.5 |
Blue Jays | 49 | 68 | .419 | 22.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Royals | 77 | 42 | .647 | -- |
Athletics | 62 | 58 | .517 | 15.5 |
Rangers | 57 | 61 | .483 | 19.5 |
Twins | 52 | 67 | .437 | 25.0 |
White Sox | 49 | 67 | .422 | 26.5 |
Angels | 48 | 69 | .410 | 28.0 |
Mariners | 42 | 76 | .356 | 34.5 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pirates | 67 | 52 | .563 | -- |
Expos | 65 | 54 | .546 | 2.0 |
Phillies | 63 | 53 | .543 | 2.5 |
Mets | 56 | 63 | .471 | 11.0 |
Cardinals | 52 | 65 | .444 | 14.0 |
Cubs | 49 | 68 | .419 | 17.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Astros | 65 | 53 | .551 | -- |
Reds | 65 | 55 | .542 | 1.0 |
Dodgers | 63 | 55 | .534 | 2.0 |
Giants | 59 | 60 | .496 | 6.5 |
Braves | 56 | 62 | .475 | 9.0 |
Padres | 50 | 70 | .417 | 16.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Hargrove | 4 |
2 | Glenn Adams | 3 |
2 | Larry Bowa | 3 |
2 | Bill Buckner | 3 |
2 | 9 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Glenn Adams | 1 |
1 | Bill Buckner | 1 |
1 | Dave Collins | 1 |
1 | Doug DeCinces | 1 |
1 | 14 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Buckner | 3 |
1 | Rickey Henderson | 3 |
1 | Rafael Ramirez | 3 |
4 | Glenn Adams | 2 |
4 | 20 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Jerry Mumphrey | 2 |
2 | Larry Bowa | 1 |
2 | Dave Collins | 1 |
2 | Larry Cox | 1 |
2 | 14 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Stone | 1.00 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 0.88 |
3 | Tommy Boggs | 0.86 |
4 | Tom Underwood | 0.75 |
5 | Charlie Lea | 0.60 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Barlow | 1 |
1 | Ross Grimsley | 1 |
1 | Bob Knepper | 1 |
1 | Mike LaCoss | 1 |
1 | 9 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 7 |
2 | Tommy Boggs | 6 |
2 | Steve Stone | 6 |
2 | Tom Underwood | 6 |
5 | 4 tied | 5 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Doug Bair | 1 |
1 | Tom Burgmeier | 1 |
1 | Rich Gossage | 1 |
1 | Tippy Martinez | 1 |
1 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | George Brett | .401 |
2 | Cecil Cooper | .355 |
3 | Miguel Dilone | .354 |
4 | Buddy Bell | .336 |
5 | Garry Templeton | .333 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 34 |
2 | Mike Schmidt | 32 |
3 | Ben Oglivie | 30 |
4 | Gorman Thomas | 27 |
5 | 2 tied | 26 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Cecil Cooper | 89 |
1 | Steve Garvey | 89 |
1 | Reggie Jackson | 89 |
4 | George Brett | 88 |
4 | Tony Perez | 88 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron LeFlore | 79 |
2 | Omar Moreno | 69 |
3 | Rickey Henderson | 61 |
4 | Dave Collins | 58 |
5 | Willie Wilson | 51 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | J. R. Richard | 1.90 |
2 | Jerry Reuss | 2.18 |
3 | Don Sutton | 2.21 |
4 | Steve Carlton | 2.21 |
5 | Larry Gura | 2.21 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Stone | 20 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 19 |
3 | Larry Gura | 17 |
4 | Tommy John | 16 |
4 | Mike Norris | 16 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Carlton | 211 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 142 |
3 | Bert Blyleven | 135 |
4 | Phil Niekro | 132 |
5 | Mike Norris | 128 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dan Quisenberry | 27 |
2 | Bruce Sutter | 26 |
3 | Neil Allen | 21 |
3 | Tom Hume | 21 |
5 | Ed Farmer | 20 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | George Brett | .482 |
2 | Claudell Washington | .444 |
3 | Cecil Cooper | .435 |
3 | Bill Madlock | .435 |
5 | Dave Collins | .426 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Horner | 5 |
1 | Tony Perez | 5 |
1 | Mike Schmidt | 5 |
4 | Bill Buckner | 4 |
4 | 9 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | George Brett | 20 |
2 | Ted Simmons | 18 |
3 | Cecil Cooper | 17 |
4 | Willie Aikens | 15 |
4 | 2 others tied | 15 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron LeFlore | 14 |
2 | Julio Cruz | 8 |
2 | Omar Moreno | 8 |
2 | Gene Richards | 8 |
2 | Lonnie Smith | 8 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Bert Blyleven | 0.00 |
2 | Mike Norris | 0.45 |
3 | Doug Corbett | 1.04 |
4 | Gaylord Perry | 1.20 |
5 | Bob Sykes | 1.29 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Stone | 4 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 3 |
2 | Dennis Eckersley | 3 |
2 | Rich Gale | 3 |
2 | 6 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Len Barker | 24 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 20 |
2 | Bill Gullickson | 20 |
4 | Andy Hassler | 19 |
4 | Fergie Jenkins | 19 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dan Quisenberry | 6 |
1 | Bob Stanley | 6 |
3 | Rick Camp | 4 |
3 | Rich Gossage | 4 |
3 | Greg Minton | 4 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | George Brett | .443 |
2 | Hal McRae | .407 |
3 | Tim Blackwell | .377 |
4 | Miguel Dilone | .375 |
4 | Ted Simmons | .375 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Horner | 9 |
1 | Reggie Jackson | 9 |
1 | Steve Kemp | 9 |
1 | Mike Schmidt | 9 |
5 | Gorman Thomas | 8 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | George Brett | 36 |
2 | Willie Aikens | 25 |
2 | Jack Clark | 25 |
2 | Cecil Cooper | 25 |
2 | Mike Schmidt | 25 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron LeFlore | 23 |
2 | Rickey Henderson | 18 |
3 | Omar Moreno | 17 |
4 | Miguel Dilone | 14 |
4 | Lonnie Smith | 14 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Hume | 0.98 |
2 | Bruce Sutter | 1.32 |
3 | Rick Reuschel | 1.43 |
4 | Doug Corbett | 1.67 |
5 | Joe Price | 1.74 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Rich Gale | 6 |
1 | Rick Langford | 6 |
1 | Steve Stone | 6 |
4 | Len Barker | 5 |
4 | 3 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Len Barker | 44 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 43 |
3 | Nolan Ryan | 39 |
4 | Bert Blyleven | 35 |
5 | 2 tied | 34 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dan Quisenberry | 9 |
2 | Bob Stanley | 8 |
3 | Tom Hume | 7 |
4 | Neil Allen | 6 |
4 | 5 others tied | 6 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | George Brett | .376 |
2 | Cecil Cooper | .342 |
3 | Willie Wilson | .339 |
4 | Keith Hernandez | .329 |
5 | Paul Molitor | .326 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 42 |
1 | Gorman Thomas | 42 |
3 | Mike Schmidt | 38 |
4 | Ben Oglivie | 35 |
5 | Bob Horner | 34 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Garvey | 123 |
2 | George Brett | 116 |
2 | Cecil Cooper | 116 |
4 | Reggie Jackson | 115 |
5 | Gorman Thomas | 112 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron LeFlore | 96 |
2 | Omar Moreno | 91 |
3 | Willie Wilson | 81 |
4 | Rickey Henderson | 79 |
5 | Dave Collins | 67 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | J. R. Richard | 1.52 |
2 | Jerry Reuss | 2.15 |
3 | Don Sutton | 2.34 |
4 | Rudy May | 2.51 |
5 | Steve Carlton | 2.51 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Carlton | 25 |
2 | Larry Gura | 22 |
2 | Steve Stone | 22 |
4 | Tommy John | 21 |
5 | Dennis Leonard | 20 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Carlton | 277 |
2 | J. R. Richard | 210 |
3 | Phil Niekro | 193 |
4 | Nolan Ryan | 188 |
5 | Bert Blyleven | 181 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bruce Sutter | 32 |
2 | Tom Hume | 30 |
3 | Dan Quisenberry | 29 |
4 | Rich Gossage | 27 |
4 | Kent Tekulve | 27 |