On This Day
Thursday, April 9, 1981
Standings
AL East: 1st Half
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Tigers | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
Yankees | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.0 |
Red Sox | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 |
Indians | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 |
Orioles | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 |
Brewers | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 |
Blue Jays | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
Games
AL West: 1st Half
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Angels | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
Athletics | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.0 |
White Sox | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 |
Royals | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 |
Twins | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
Rangers | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
Mariners | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
Games
NL East: 1st Half
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mets | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
Expos | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.0 |
Cardinals | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 |
Pirates | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
Cubs | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
Phillies | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
Games
NL West: 1st Half
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
Reds | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.0 |
Padres | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.0 |
Braves | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 |
Giants | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
Astros | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Armas | 3 |
1 | Andre Dawson | 3 |
1 | Bucky Dent | 3 |
1 | Pedro Guerrero | 3 |
1 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Armas | 1 |
1 | Jeff Burroughs | 1 |
1 | Bucky Dent | 1 |
1 | Brian Downing | 1 |
1 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Brian Downing | 4 |
1 | Bobby Murcer | 4 |
3 | Bucky Dent | 3 |
3 | Richie Hebner | 3 |
5 | 6 tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Andre Dawson | 2 |
1 | Larry Herndon | 2 |
3 | Shooty Babitt | 1 |
3 | Barry Bonnell | 1 |
3 | 8 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Vida Blue | 1.00 |
2 | Geoff Zahn | 0.80 |
3 | Fernando Valenzuela | 0.71 |
4 | Rick Reuschel | 0.33 |
5 | 3 tied | 0.30 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Woodie Fryman | 1 |
1 | Tommy John | 1 |
1 | Gary Lucas | 1 |
1 | Jack Morris | 1 |
1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Vida Blue | 6 |
2 | Fernando Valenzuela | 5 |
3 | Geoff Zahn | 4 |
4 | Neil Allen | 3 |
4 | 5 others tied | 3 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Neil Allen | 1 |
1 | John Littlefield | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Andre Dawson | 1.000 |
1 | Ken Reitz | 1.000 |
1 | Otto Velez | 1.000 |
4 | Bucky Dent | .750 |
4 | Pedro Guerrero | .750 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Armas | 1 |
1 | Jeff Burroughs | 1 |
1 | Bucky Dent | 1 |
1 | Brian Downing | 1 |
1 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Brian Downing | 4 |
1 | Bobby Murcer | 4 |
3 | Bucky Dent | 3 |
3 | Richie Hebner | 3 |
5 | 6 tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Andre Dawson | 2 |
1 | Larry Herndon | 2 |
3 | Shooty Babitt | 1 |
3 | Barry Bonnell | 1 |
3 | 12 others tied | 1 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Fernando Valenzuela | 0.00 |
1 | Pat Zachry | 0.00 |
1 | Greg Minton | 0.00 |
1 | Neil Allen | 0.00 |
1 | 13 others tied | 0.00 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Woodie Fryman | 1 |
1 | Tom Hume | 1 |
1 | Tommy John | 1 |
1 | Gary Lucas | 1 |
1 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Carlton | 8 |
2 | Vida Blue | 6 |
3 | Fernando Valenzuela | 5 |
4 | Tom Seaver | 4 |
4 | Geoff Zahn | 4 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Neil Allen | 1 |
1 | John Littlefield | 1 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | George Brett | .390 |
2 | Cecil Cooper | .352 |
3 | Miguel Dilone | .341 |
4 | Mickey Rivers | .331 |
5 | Rod Carew | .330 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Schmidt | 48 |
2 | Reggie Jackson | 41 |
2 | Ben Oglivie | 41 |
4 | Gorman Thomas | 38 |
5 | Tony Armas | 36 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Cecil Cooper | 122 |
2 | Mike Schmidt | 121 |
3 | George Brett | 118 |
3 | Ben Oglivie | 118 |
3 | Al Oliver | 118 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 100 |
2 | Ron LeFlore | 97 |
3 | Omar Moreno | 96 |
4 | Dave Collins | 79 |
4 | Willie Wilson | 79 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Sutton | 2.20 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 2.32 |
3 | Vern Ruhle | 2.37 |
4 | Rudy May | 2.46 |
5 | Mike Norris | 2.49 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Stone | 25 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 24 |
3 | Tommy John | 23 |
3 | Mike Norris | 23 |
5 | 3 tied | 20 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Carlton | 294 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 200 |
3 | Len Barker | 187 |
4 | Mike Norris | 183 |
5 | Mario Soto | 182 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rich Gossage | 33 |
1 | Dan Quisenberry | 33 |
3 | Ed Farmer | 30 |
4 | Bruce Sutter | 28 |
5 | Tim Stoddard | 26 |