On This Day
Saturday, September 6, 1980
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 84 | 51 | .622 | -- |
Orioles | 80 | 54 | .597 | 3.5 |
Red Sox | 73 | 59 | .553 | 9.5 |
Tigers | 71 | 63 | .530 | 12.5 |
Brewers | 73 | 65 | .529 | 12.5 |
Indians | 70 | 64 | .522 | 13.5 |
Blue Jays | 56 | 78 | .418 | 27.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Royals | 86 | 50 | .632 | -- |
Rangers | 67 | 68 | .496 | 18.5 |
Athletics | 67 | 70 | .489 | 19.5 |
Twins | 59 | 78 | .431 | 27.5 |
White Sox | 57 | 76 | .429 | 27.5 |
Angels | 52 | 82 | .388 | 33.0 |
Mariners | 49 | 86 | .363 | 36.5 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Expos | 74 | 62 | .544 | -- |
Phillies | 72 | 62 | .537 | 1.0 |
Pirates | 72 | 64 | .529 | 2.0 |
Cardinals | 60 | 74 | .448 | 13.0 |
Mets | 59 | 77 | .434 | 15.0 |
Cubs | 52 | 82 | .388 | 21.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 78 | 58 | .574 | -- |
Astros | 77 | 59 | .566 | 1.0 |
Reds | 74 | 62 | .544 | 4.0 |
Braves | 70 | 65 | .519 | 7.5 |
Giants | 66 | 70 | .485 | 12.0 |
Padres | 59 | 78 | .431 | 19.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Leon Durham | 5 |
2 | Bill Buckner | 4 |
2 | Dave Concepcion | 4 |
2 | Mike Scioscia | 4 |
5 | 14 tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Brown | 1 |
1 | Joe Charboneau | 1 |
1 | Bobby Clark | 1 |
1 | Terry Crowley | 1 |
1 | 17 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Cruz | 4 |
1 | Leon Durham | 4 |
1 | Gene Tenace | 4 |
4 | Davey Lopes | 3 |
4 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Claudell Washington | 2 |
1 | Willie Wilson | 2 |
3 | Tony Armas | 1 |
3 | Johnny Bench | 1 |
3 | 18 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Phil Niekro | 1.67 |
2 | Bert Blyleven | 1.33 |
3 | Len Barker | 1.00 |
3 | Dick Drago | 1.00 |
5 | Bob Welch | 0.88 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Len Barker | 1 |
1 | Mike Caldwell | 1 |
1 | Dick Drago | 1 |
1 | Jerry Koosman | 1 |
1 | 10 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Len Barker | 9 |
2 | Bert Blyleven | 8 |
3 | Bob Welch | 7 |
4 | Dick Drago | 6 |
4 | Mike Parrott | 6 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Burgmeier | 1 |
1 | Doug Corbett | 1 |
1 | Rollie Fingers | 1 |
1 | Gene Garber | 1 |
1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | George Brett | .396 |
2 | Cecil Cooper | .361 |
3 | Miguel Dilone | .347 |
4 | Rod Carew | .333 |
5 | Mickey Rivers | .332 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Schmidt | 36 |
2 | Reggie Jackson | 35 |
3 | Ben Oglivie | 33 |
3 | Gorman Thomas | 33 |
5 | Tony Armas | 30 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Cecil Cooper | 105 |
2 | Al Oliver | 101 |
3 | George Brett | 100 |
4 | Mike Schmidt | 98 |
5 | 2 tied | 95 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron LeFlore | 89 |
2 | Omar Moreno | 81 |
3 | Rickey Henderson | 71 |
4 | Dave Collins | 66 |
5 | Willie Wilson | 61 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Sutton | 2.15 |
2 | Jerry Reuss | 2.20 |
3 | Steve Carlton | 2.27 |
4 | Larry Gura | 2.31 |
5 | Mike Norris | 2.31 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Stone | 22 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 21 |
3 | Tommy John | 19 |
4 | Len Barker | 18 |
4 | 2 others tied | 18 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Carlton | 247 |
2 | Len Barker | 159 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 159 |
4 | Mike Norris | 154 |
5 | Bert Blyleven | 153 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dan Quisenberry | 31 |
2 | Bruce Sutter | 26 |
3 | Ed Farmer | 24 |
4 | Rich Gossage | 23 |
5 | 2 tied | 22 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Broderick Perkins | .515 |
2 | Jerry Mumphrey | .433 |
3 | Mickey Rivers | .431 |
4 | Lou Piniella | .423 |
5 | Dave Parker | .419 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Gorman Thomas | 6 |
2 | Ron Cey | 5 |
2 | Joe Charboneau | 5 |
2 | Dale Murphy | 5 |
2 | Ken Singleton | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Dale Murphy | 18 |
2 | Joe Charboneau | 15 |
3 | Dusty Baker | 14 |
4 | Glenn Hoffman | 13 |
4 | 3 others tied | 13 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Omar Moreno | 11 |
2 | Willie Wilson | 10 |
3 | Rickey Henderson | 9 |
3 | Ron LeFlore | 9 |
3 | Rodney Scott | 9 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Vida Blue | 0.00 |
2 | Mario Soto | 0.50 |
3 | Enrique Romo | 0.64 |
4 | Gary Lucas | 0.71 |
5 | Steve Rogers | 1.04 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Len Barker | 3 |
1 | Tommy Boggs | 3 |
1 | Burt Hooton | 3 |
1 | Joe Niekro | 3 |
1 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Len Barker | 28 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 23 |
2 | Mike Norris | 23 |
4 | Bill Gullickson | 20 |
4 | 2 others tied | 20 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Howe | 6 |
2 | Rollie Fingers | 4 |
2 | Tug McGraw | 4 |
2 | Dan Quisenberry | 4 |
2 | Mario Soto | 4 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | George Brett | .425 |
2 | Lou Piniella | .415 |
3 | Cecil Cooper | .406 |
4 | Rowland Office | .403 |
5 | Mickey Rivers | .398 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Dale Murphy | 10 |
2 | Mike Schmidt | 9 |
2 | Gorman Thomas | 9 |
4 | Bob Horner | 8 |
5 | 6 tied | 7 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Dale Murphy | 32 |
2 | Cecil Cooper | 31 |
3 | George Brett | 28 |
4 | Mike Schmidt | 26 |
4 | Gorman Thomas | 26 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron LeFlore | 21 |
2 | Omar Moreno | 18 |
3 | Rodney Scott | 17 |
4 | Willie Wilson | 15 |
5 | 2 tied | 14 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Doug Corbett | 1.32 |
2 | Mario Soto | 1.32 |
3 | Rudy May | 1.42 |
4 | Steve Trout | 1.50 |
5 | Mike Norris | 1.58 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Len Barker | 6 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 5 |
2 | Phil Niekro | 5 |
2 | Dan Spillner | 5 |
2 | Steve Stone | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Len Barker | 59 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 56 |
3 | Mike Norris | 39 |
4 | Bob Welch | 38 |
5 | Bill Gullickson | 35 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Stanley | 10 |
2 | Rick Camp | 8 |
2 | Dan Quisenberry | 8 |
4 | Rich Gossage | 7 |
4 | 2 others tied | 7 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | George Brett | .384 |
2 | Cecil Cooper | .358 |
3 | Miguel Dilone | .348 |
4 | Mickey Rivers | .335 |
5 | Rod Carew | .332 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 41 |
2 | Gorman Thomas | 40 |
3 | Mike Schmidt | 39 |
4 | Bob Horner | 37 |
4 | Ben Oglivie | 37 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Cecil Cooper | 119 |
2 | George Brett | 117 |
3 | Mike Schmidt | 115 |
4 | Steve Garvey | 111 |
4 | Reggie Jackson | 111 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron LeFlore | 100 |
2 | Omar Moreno | 95 |
3 | Rickey Henderson | 83 |
4 | Willie Wilson | 78 |
5 | Dave Collins | 69 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | J. R. Richard | 1.87 |
2 | Jerry Reuss | 2.11 |
3 | Don Sutton | 2.17 |
4 | Rudy May | 2.42 |
5 | Mike Norris | 2.44 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Carlton | 25 |
2 | Steve Stone | 24 |
3 | Tommy John | 22 |
4 | Larry Gura | 21 |
5 | Dennis Leonard | 19 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Carlton | 289 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 195 |
3 | Phil Niekro | 185 |
4 | Ron Guidry | 175 |
5 | J. R. Richard | 174 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dan Quisenberry | 33 |
2 | Rich Gossage | 28 |
2 | Bruce Sutter | 28 |
4 | Ed Farmer | 26 |
4 | Tom Hume | 26 |