On This Day

Saturday, September 13, 1980

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 90 52 .634 --
Orioles 86 56 .606 4.0
Red Sox 75 64 .540 13.5
Brewers 76 67 .531 14.5
Tigers 73 68 .518 16.5
Indians 71 69 .507 18.0
Blue Jays 60 82 .423 30.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Royals 88 55 .615 --
Athletics 72 71 .503 16.0
Rangers 69 72 .489 18.0
Twins 62 80 .437 25.5
White Sox 60 80 .429 26.5
Angels 57 84 .404 30.0
Mariners 51 90 .362 36.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Expos 78 64 .549 --
Phillies 77 65 .542 1.0
Pirates 75 68 .524 3.5
Cardinals 64 78 .451 14.0
Mets 60 82 .423 18.0
Cubs 55 86 .390 22.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 81 60 .574 --
Astros 81 60 .574 --
Reds 77 65 .542 4.5
Braves 73 68 .518 8.0
Giants 67 74 .475 14.0
Padres 62 80 .437 19.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Chet Lemon 4
1 Rick Manning 4
3 Rick Cerone 3
3 Doug DeCinces 3
3 8 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 John Castino 1
1 Ron Cey 1
1 Mike Easler 1
1 Jim Gantner 1
1 11 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jim Gantner 3
1 Bob Horner 3
1 Chet Lemon 3
1 Dwayne Murphy 3
1 3 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bobby Brown 2
1 Rickey Henderson 2
1 U. L. Washington 2
1 Willie Wilson 2
5 12 tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Don Robinson 1.60
2 Frank Pastore 1.40
3 Bob Welch 1.00
4 Steve McCatty 0.90
5 Mike Caldwell 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Caldwell 1
1 Steve Carlton 1
1 Bobby Castillo 1
1 Ken Forsch 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve McCatty 9
2 Don Robinson 8
3 Lynn McGlothen 7
3 Frank Pastore 7
5 Bob Welch 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rick Camp 1
1 Doug Corbett 1
1 Roy Lee Jackson 1
1 Dave Rozema 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Brett .396
2 Cecil Cooper .358
3 Miguel Dilone .351
4 Rod Carew .332
5 Mickey Rivers .330

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 38
2 Reggie Jackson 37
3 Ben Oglivie 35
4 Gorman Thomas 34
5 Bob Horner 32

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Cooper 106
2 Al Oliver 103
2 Mike Schmidt 103
4 George Hendrick 101
5 George Brett 100

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ron LeFlore 91
2 Omar Moreno 86
3 Rickey Henderson 79
4 Dave Collins 67
5 Willie Wilson 65

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Don Sutton 2.16
2 Jerry Reuss 2.24
3 Mike Norris 2.27
4 Steve Carlton 2.29
5 Rudy May 2.30

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Steve Stone 23
2 Steve Carlton 22
3 Tommy John 21
4 Mike Norris 19
5 4 tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 257
2 Nolan Ryan 168
3 Len Barker 163
4 Bert Blyleven 160
5 2 tied 158

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 32
2 Rich Gossage 27
3 Ed Farmer 26
3 Bruce Sutter 26
5 4 tied 22

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Broderick Perkins .487
2 Bob Watson .438
3 Larry Milbourne .415
4 Cesar Cedeno .409
5 Jerry Mumphrey .408

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mitchell Page 6
2 Tony Armas 5
2 Dale Murphy 5
2 Ken Singleton 5
5 9 tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Eddie Murray 15
2 Gene Tenace 14
3 Tony Armas 13
3 Dale Murphy 13
3 Jim Rice 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 13
2 Al Bumbry 9
2 Omar Moreno 9
2 Willie Wilson 9
5 2 tied 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Scott Sanderson 0.82
2 Steve Rogers 1.06
3 Rudy May 1.21
4 Mario Soto 1.33
5 Dick Drago 1.45

Wins

Rk Player W
1 LaMarr Hoyt 3
1 Tommy John 3
1 Rudy May 3
1 Scott McGregor 3
1 6 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Gullickson 33
2 Mario Soto 26
3 Steve Carlton 25
4 Len Barker 24
5 Lynn McGlothen 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rick Camp 5
1 Rich Gossage 5
3 Doug Corbett 4
3 Ed Farmer 4
3 2 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Cecil Cooper .431
2 George Brett .417
3 Lou Piniella .392
4 Terry Whitfield .390
5 Mickey Rivers .382

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dale Murphy 10
1 Mitchell Page 10
1 Gorman Thomas 10
4 Bob Horner 9
5 3 tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dale Murphy 33
2 Gorman Thomas 27
3 Cecil Cooper 25
3 Bob Horner 25
5 2 tied 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Omar Moreno 20
2 Rickey Henderson 19
3 Ron LeFlore 17
3 Willie Wilson 17
5 Rodney Scott 14

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Greg Minton 1.44
2 Mario Soto 1.49
3 Rudy May 1.50
4 Bill Gullickson 1.55
5 Mike Norris 1.58

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Len Barker 6
1 Tommy John 6
3 Dennis Leonard 5
3 Scott McGregor 5
3 4 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 57
2 Len Barker 56
3 Bill Gullickson 46
4 Nolan Ryan 40
5 2 tied 37

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rich Gossage 11
2 Dan Quisenberry 9
3 Rick Camp 7
3 Steve Howe 7
5 5 tied 6

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Brett .391
2 Cecil Cooper .358
3 Miguel Dilone .348
4 Mickey Rivers .335
5 Rod Carew .332

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Reggie Jackson 42
2 Mike Schmidt 41
3 Bob Horner 39
3 Gorman Thomas 39
5 Ben Oglivie 37

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Cooper 115
1 Mike Schmidt 115
3 George Hendrick 112
4 George Brett 111
5 Al Oliver 110

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ron LeFlore 100
2 Omar Moreno 96
3 Rickey Henderson 88
4 Willie Wilson 79
5 Dave Collins 69

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jerry Reuss 2.16
2 Don Sutton 2.18
3 Mike Norris 2.25
4 Steve Carlton 2.33
5 Rudy May 2.35

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Steve Carlton 25
2 Tommy John 24
2 Steve Stone 24
4 Larry Gura 20
4 2 others tied 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 288
2 Nolan Ryan 199
3 Phil Niekro 180
4 Bert Blyleven 177
5 Len Barker 173

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 34
2 Rich Gossage 30
3 Ed Farmer 28
3 Bruce Sutter 28
5 2 tied 24