On This Day

Wednesday, June 10, 1981

Standings

AL East: 1st Half

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 34 21 .618 --
Orioles 31 22 .585 2.0
Red Sox 30 25 .545 4.0
Brewers 30 25 .545 4.0
Tigers 30 26 .536 4.5
Indians 26 24 .520 5.5
Blue Jays 16 41 .281 19.0

Games

AL West: 1st Half

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 37 23 .617 --
Rangers 33 21 .611 1.0
White Sox 30 22 .577 3.0
Angels 30 29 .508 6.5
Royals 19 30 .388 12.5
Mariners 20 36 .357 15.0
Twins 17 38 .309 17.5

Games

NL East: 1st Half

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 34 21 .618 --
Cardinals 29 20 .592 2.0
Expos 29 25 .537 4.5
Pirates 25 23 .521 5.5
Mets 17 33 .340 14.5
Cubs 14 37 .275 18.0

Games

NL West: 1st Half

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 36 20 .643 --
Reds 34 21 .618 1.5
Astros 28 29 .491 8.5
Braves 25 28 .472 9.5
Giants 27 31 .466 10.0
Padres 23 33 .411 13.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Amos Otis 4
2 Cecil Cooper 3
2 Miguel Dilone 3
2 Steve Kemp 3
2 5 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bill Almon 1
1 Buddy Bell 1
1 George Brett 1
1 Rick Burleson 1
1 13 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Buddy Bell 5
2 Amos Otis 4
3 Ruppert Jones 3
3 Garry Maddox 3
3 2 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tim Raines 2
2 Brian Asselstine 1
2 Mark Belanger 1
2 Tim Blackwell 1
2 17 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Mario Soto 1.71
2 Nolan Ryan 1.60
3 Jerry Reuss 1.50
4 Steve Carlton 1.00
4 Rick Reuschel 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Britt Burns 1
1 Steve Carlton 1
1 Juan Eichelberger 1
1 Mike Flanagan 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mario Soto 12
2 Steve Carlton 9
2 Bill Gullickson 9
2 Rick Reuschel 9
5 Nolan Ryan 8

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Don Aase 1
1 Bill Campbell 1
1 Ed Farmer 1
1 Gary Lucas 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Dwight Evans .348
2 Art Howe .344
3 Ken Singleton .342
4 Carney Lansford .335
5 Jerry Remy .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 14
1 Gorman Thomas 14
3 Tony Armas 13
3 Andre Dawson 13
3 4 others tied 13

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Foster 46
2 Dave Concepcion 44
3 Buddy Bell 42
4 Tony Armas 41
4 Mike Schmidt 41

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tim Raines 48
2 Rickey Henderson 33
3 Julio Cruz 27
4 Bill North 25
5 Rodney Scott 22

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bob Knepper 1.15
2 Nolan Ryan 1.37
3 Jerry Reuss 1.90
4 Tom Seaver 2.07
5 Len Barker 2.08

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Steve Carlton 9
1 Jack Morris 9
1 Fernando Valenzuela 9
4 Ken Forsch 8
4 2 others tied 8

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 94
1 Fernando Valenzuela 94
3 Mario Soto 86
4 Nolan Ryan 76
5 Len Barker 70

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rich Gossage 17
2 Rollie Fingers 11
3 Gary Lucas 10
3 Bruce Sutter 10
5 2 tied 9

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Amos Otis .420
2 Miguel Dilone .419
3 Ron Jackson .405
4 Pedro Guerrero .400
4 2 others tied .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dave Kingman 5
2 Jose Cruz 4
2 George Foster 4
2 Eddie Murray 4
5 12 tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Foster 17
2 Buddy Bell 13
2 Dave Winfield 13
4 Bill Buckner 12
4 2 others tied 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Miguel Dilone 10
2 Tim Raines 8
3 Omar Moreno 7
4 Bill Madlock 6
4 2 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ron Davis 0.60
1 Al Holland 0.60
3 Dave Tobik 0.67
4 Richard Dotson 0.68
5 Dave Goltz 0.69

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Richard Dotson 3
1 Rick Honeycutt 3
1 Jack Morris 3
1 Steve Mura 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mario Soto 31
2 Danny Darwin 22
2 Nolan Ryan 22
4 Bert Blyleven 20
4 3 others tied 20

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rich Gossage 6
2 Rick Camp 4
2 Dan Quisenberry 4
4 Doug Corbett 3
4 7 others tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Miguel Dilone .377
2 Art Howe .369
3 Pedro Guerrero .369
4 Jerry Remy .358
5 Lynn Jones .356

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gary Gray 9
2 Dave Kingman 8
2 Eddie Murray 8
4 Buddy Bell 7
4 3 others tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Buddy Bell 29
2 George Foster 26
3 Bill Buckner 23
3 Dave Winfield 23
5 2 tied 22

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tim Raines 20
2 Rickey Henderson 14
3 Miguel Dilone 13
4 Terry Puhl 12
5 4 tied 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ron Davis 0.96
2 Nolan Ryan 1.19
3 Ken Forsch 1.20
4 Bob Knepper 1.26
5 Al Holland 1.30

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mark Clear 6
1 Jack Morris 6
3 Mario Soto 5
3 Pete Vuckovich 5
5 14 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 53
2 Mario Soto 49
3 Len Barker 45
4 Bert Blyleven 42
5 Steve Carlton 38

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rich Gossage 9
2 Rollie Fingers 7
2 Dan Quisenberry 7
4 Gary Lucas 5
4 6 others tied 5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Brett .384
2 Mickey Rivers .338
3 Ken Singleton .337
4 Miguel Dilone .335
5 Bill Buckner .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 44
2 Gorman Thomas 41
3 Tony Armas 39
4 Bob Horner 36
4 Reggie Jackson 36

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Schmidt 116
2 George Foster 115
3 Tony Armas 114
4 Ben Oglivie 111
5 Ken Singleton 110

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 106
2 Omar Moreno 83
3 Ron LeFlore 82
4 Dave Collins 76
5 Rodney Scott 68

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Vern Ruhle 2.31
2 Jerry Reuss 2.34
3 Don Sutton 2.59
4 Bob Knepper 2.66
5 Steve Carlton 2.68

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Norris 24
2 Steve Carlton 23
3 Dennis Leonard 21
3 Scott McGregor 21
3 Steve Stone 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 275
2 Mario Soto 225
3 Len Barker 205
4 Nolan Ryan 204
5 Bill Gullickson 177

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rich Gossage 44
2 Dan Quisenberry 31
3 Rick Camp 27
3 Rollie Fingers 27
5 2 tied 26