On This Day

Saturday, June 13, 1970

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Orioles 38 21 .644 --
Yankees 35 24 .593 3.0
Tigers 28 27 .509 8.0
Red Sox 27 27 .500 8.5
Senators 26 30 .464 10.5
Indians 23 32 .418 13.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 35 18 .660 --
Angels 35 23 .603 2.5
Athletics 33 26 .559 5.0
White Sox 22 36 .379 15.5
Royals 20 36 .357 16.5
Brewers 18 40 .310 19.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 32 22 .593 --
Mets 29 29 .500 5.0
Pirates 30 30 .500 5.0
Cardinals 26 29 .473 6.5
Phillies 25 32 .439 8.5
Expos 21 36 .368 12.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 43 17 .717 --
Braves 31 25 .554 10.0
Dodgers 32 27 .542 10.5
Giants 27 32 .458 15.5
Astros 27 34 .443 16.5
Padres 27 37 .422 18.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Roy White 5
2 Don Buford 4
2 Del Unser 4
4 Johnny Bench 3
4 12 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Deron Johnson 2
2 Tommie Agee 1
2 Ernie Banks 1
2 Johnny Bench 1
2 28 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Deron Johnson 5
2 Bob Robertson 4
3 Dick Green 3
3 Tommy Harper 3
3 2 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Amos Otis 3
2 Johnny Bench 1
2 Bobby Bonds 1
2 Larry Bowa 1
2 3 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Fergie Jenkins 1.60
2 Steve Blass 0.83
2 Mike Kekich 0.83
2 Ray Sadecki 0.83
5 Les Cain 0.73

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Billingham 1
1 Steve Blass 1
1 Jim Bunning 1
1 Dean Chance 1
1 8 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Blass 10
2 Les Cain 8
2 Fergie Jenkins 8
4 Jack Billingham 6
5 6 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Darold Knowles 1
1 Marcel Lachemann 1
1 Fred Lasher 1
1 Sparky Lyle 1
1 Tom Timmermann 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rico Carty .397
2 Tony Perez .369
3 Billy Grabarkewitz .347
4 Alex Johnson .346
5 Jim Hickman .346

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tony Perez 23
2 Johnny Bench 20
3 Willie McCovey 19
4 Dick Allen 18
5 5 tied 17

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tony Perez 66
2 Johnny Bench 56
3 Billy Williams 52
4 Willie Horton 51
4 Willie McCovey 51

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tommy Harper 25
2 Maury Wills 22
3 Bobby Bonds 21
3 Pat Kelly 21
5 Willie Davis 19

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Danny Coombs 2.00
2 Wayne Simpson 2.20
3 Tom Seaver 2.21
4 Jim McGlothlin 2.48
5 Sam McDowell 2.49

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Merritt 11
2 Catfish Hunter 10
3 Dave McNally 9
3 Gaylord Perry 9
3 2 others tied 9

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sam McDowell 133
2 Tom Seaver 125
3 Bob Gibson 113
4 Mickey Lolich 96
5 Bill Stoneman 91

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ron Perranoski 14
2 Wayne Granger 13
3 Jack Aker 10
3 Darold Knowles 10
5 4 tied 9

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mike Hegan .463
2 Al Oliver .438
3 Jim Hickman .408
4 Larry Bowa .404
5 Norm Miller .394

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tommie Agee 7
2 Johnny Bench 6
2 Tony Perez 6
4 Ray Fosse 5
4 4 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Willie Horton 18
2 Johnny Bench 17
2 Tony Perez 17
4 Jim Hickman 14
4 Bill Melton 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Maury Wills 6
2 Tommie Agee 5
2 Jose Cardenal 5
2 Tommy Harper 5
2 Ed Stroud 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mudcat Grant 0.00
2 Lindy McDaniel 1.17
3 Steve Carlton 1.29
3 Tom Griffin 1.29
5 Jack Billingham 1.30

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Bunning 4
1 Fergie Jenkins 4
3 Bob Gibson 3
3 Ron Herbel 3
3 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Fergie Jenkins 33
2 Jack Billingham 26
3 Rich Hand 25
4 Jim Palmer 24
5 2 tied 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mudcat Grant 4
1 Claude Raymond 4
3 Darold Knowles 3
3 Sparky Lyle 3
3 2 others tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jim Hickman .414
2 Cito Gaston .402
3 Rod Carew .375
4 Roy White .374
5 Bobby Tolan .372

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tony Perez 11
2 Johnny Bench 10
2 Jim Hickman 10
4 Tommie Agee 9
4 Willie McCovey 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tony Perez 33
2 Willie Horton 30
3 Johnny Bench 28
4 Jim Hickman 27
5 Willie Davis 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willie Davis 13
2 Maury Wills 11
3 Tommie Agee 10
3 Bobby Tolan 10
5 Tommy Harper 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mudcat Grant 0.35
2 Lindy McDaniel 0.99
3 Jim McGlothlin 1.72
4 Joe Moeller 1.73
5 Pat Jarvis 1.76

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Gibson 5
1 Catfish Hunter 5
1 Fergie Jenkins 5
1 Jim McGlothlin 5
1 3 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sam McDowell 60
2 Bob Gibson 56
3 Steve Carlton 53
4 Tom Seaver 52
5 Fergie Jenkins 50

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mudcat Grant 7
1 Darold Knowles 7
3 Wayne Granger 6
3 Ron Perranoski 6
5 3 tied 5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rico Carty .363
2 Roberto Clemente .357
3 Pete Rose .341
4 Rod Carew .323
5 Roy White .320

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harmon Killebrew 50
2 Tony Perez 49
3 Frank Howard 47
4 Hank Aaron 44
4 Willie McCovey 44

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tony Perez 152
2 Harmon Killebrew 135
3 Willie McCovey 129
4 Sal Bando 122
5 Willie Horton 119

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tommy Harper 68
2 Bobby Bonds 52
3 Cesar Tovar 51
4 Bert Campaneris 49
5 Maury Wills 46

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tom Seaver 2.10
2 Chuck Taylor 2.28
3 Jerry Koosman 2.41
4 Andy Messersmith 2.45
5 Bill Singer 2.55

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Cuellar 24
1 Jim Perry 24
1 Tom Seaver 24
4 Bill Hands 23
5 Jim Merritt 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sam McDowell 322
2 Bob Gibson 286
3 Mickey Lolich 280
4 Fergie Jenkins 268
5 Tom Seaver 257

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Wayne Granger 34
2 Ron Perranoski 33
3 Ken Tatum 31
4 Fred Gladding 24
5 Darold Knowles 22