On This Day

Sunday, July 13, 1969

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Orioles 62 27 .697 --
Tigers 47 38 .553 13.0
Red Sox 49 41 .544 13.5
Senators 48 45 .516 16.0
Yankees 42 49 .462 21.0
Indians 36 53 .404 26.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 53 35 .602 --
Athletics 47 38 .553 4.5
Royals 39 50 .438 14.5
White Sox 38 50 .432 15.0
Pilots 38 50 .432 15.0
Angels 32 55 .368 20.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 57 34 .626 --
Mets 49 36 .576 5.0
Cardinals 46 46 .500 11.5
Pirates 43 46 .483 13.0
Phillies 38 49 .437 17.0
Expos 27 61 .307 28.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 50 37 .575 --
Braves 51 39 .567 0.5
Giants 50 40 .556 1.5
Reds 45 39 .536 3.5
Astros 46 45 .505 6.0
Padres 31 61 .337 21.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Aurelio Rodriguez 6
2 Horace Clarke 5
2 Reggie Jackson 5
2 Mickey Stanley 5
5 16 tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tommie Agee 2
1 Tony Conigliaro 2
1 Ken Harrelson 2
4 Sal Bando 1
4 25 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rusty Staub 6
2 Tommie Agee 4
2 Ernie Banks 4
2 Ken Harrelson 4
2 4 others tied 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Pat Kelly 3
2 Bobby Tolan 2
3 Luis Aparicio 1
3 Jose Cardenal 1
3 10 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Nelson Briles 1.17
2 Jim Bunning 1.00
2 Ken Holtzman 1.00
2 Bill Singer 1.00
5 Jim Merritt 0.78

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Nelson Briles 1
1 Wally Bunker 1
1 Jim Bunning 1
1 Cisco Carlos 1
1 16 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Singer 10
2 Wally Bunker 8
2 Jerry Robertson 8
4 Nelson Briles 7
4 3 others tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Moe Drabowsky 1
1 Fred Gladding 1
1 Joe Hoerner 1
1 Bob Moose 1
1 6 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Willie Stargell .356
2 Rod Carew .356
3 Cleon Jones .350
4 Matty Alou .348
5 Reggie Smith .343

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Reggie Jackson 35
2 Frank Howard 33
3 Harmon Killebrew 27
3 Willie McCovey 27
3 Carl Yastrzemski 27

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harmon Killebrew 90
2 Boog Powell 83
3 Ron Santo 79
4 Ernie Banks 75
5 Willie McCovey 73

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tommy Harper 43
2 Bert Campaneris 36
3 Lou Brock 32
4 Pat Kelly 31
5 Bobby Bonds 25

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Steve Carlton 1.76
2 Casey Cox 1.77
3 Jerry Koosman 1.87
4 Jim Palmer 1.96
5 Bill Singer 1.97

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Phil Niekro 14
1 Tom Seaver 14
3 Denny McLain 13
3 Dave McNally 13
3 Mel Stottlemyre 13

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Fergie Jenkins 156
2 Bob Gibson 152
2 Bill Singer 152
4 Don Wilson 145
5 Sam McDowell 142

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ron Perranoski 17
1 Cecil Upshaw 17
3 Fred Gladding 16
4 Jim Brewer 13
5 2 tied 12

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tony Oliva .479
2 Lou Piniella .443
3 Reggie Smith .441
4 Willie Stargell .432
5 2 tied .417

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Howard 10
2 Harmon Killebrew 9
3 Ken Harrelson 8
3 Carl Yastrzemski 8
5 Reggie Jackson 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harmon Killebrew 23
2 Ken Harrelson 20
2 Boog Powell 20
4 Frank Howard 19
5 2 tied 18

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Pat Kelly 9
2 Joe Morgan 6
2 Cesar Tovar 6
4 Tony Taylor 5
4 Bobby Tolan 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Gary Waslewski 0.00
2 Juan Pizarro 0.53
3 Gary Ross 0.56
4 Casey Cox 1.09
5 Chuck Taylor 1.13

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Nelson Briles 3
1 Steve Carlton 3
1 Casey Cox 3
1 Catfish Hunter 3
1 11 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Gibson 31
2 Don Wilson 29
3 Tom Seaver 28
4 Fergie Jenkins 27
4 Mickey Lolich 27

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ron Perranoski 5
2 Joe Hoerner 4
2 Ken Tatum 4
4 Jack Aker 3
4 2 others tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rico Carty .423
2 Manny Mota .398
3 Tony Oliva .397
4 Willie Stargell .386
5 Art Shamsky .385

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Reggie Jackson 16
2 Frank Howard 15
3 Harmon Killebrew 13
4 Boog Powell 12
4 Carl Yastrzemski 12

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harmon Killebrew 43
2 Reggie Jackson 38
3 Boog Powell 36
4 Ron Santo 35
5 Tony Perez 29

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Pat Kelly 14
2 Bert Campaneris 13
2 Tommy Harper 13
4 Bobby Bonds 11
5 2 tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dick Bosman 1.16
2 Casey Cox 1.30
3 Gary Waslewski 1.45
4 Juan Marichal 1.60
5 Dick Kelley 1.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mickey Lolich 6
1 Juan Marichal 6
3 Gene Brabender 5
3 Nelson Briles 5
3 12 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Fergie Jenkins 63
2 Don Wilson 59
3 Bob Gibson 56
4 Mickey Lolich 53
5 Sam McDowell 52

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jim Brewer 7
2 John Boozer 6
2 Wayne Granger 6
2 Ken Tatum 6
5 4 tied 5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Matty Alou .338
2 Cleon Jones .336
3 Roberto Clemente .335
4 Hank Aaron .334
5 Pete Rose .332

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Howard 52
2 Reggie Jackson 50
3 Willie McCovey 42
4 Carl Yastrzemski 37
5 3 tied 36

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ron Santo 130
2 Willie McCovey 123
3 Boog Powell 118
4 Frank Howard 117
5 Ernie Banks 112

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 77
2 Bert Campaneris 72
3 Tommy Harper 50
4 Maury Wills 48
5 2 tied 42

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bob Gibson 1.82
2 Phil Niekro 2.07
3 Ray Washburn 2.09
4 Jerry Koosman 2.14
5 Juan Marichal 2.18

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Denny McLain 27
2 Dave McNally 26
3 Fergie Jenkins 24
4 Ray Culp 23
4 3 others tied 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Gibson 294
2 Fergie Jenkins 283
3 Bill Singer 251
4 Don Wilson 250
5 Denny McLain 244

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Cecil Upshaw 25
2 Jim Brewer 23
3 Dennis Higgins 22
4 Clay Carroll 20
4 4 others tied 20