On This Day

Saturday, April 10, 1971

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Orioles 3 0 1.000 --
Indians 2 1 .667 1.0
Senators 2 2 .500 1.5
Tigers 1 2 .333 2.0
Red Sox 1 2 .333 2.0
Yankees 1 2 .333 2.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 3 1 .750 --
Brewers 2 1 .667 0.5
Twins 2 2 .500 1.0
Athletics 2 3 .400 1.5
Royals 2 3 .400 1.5
Angels 1 3 .250 2.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 3 1 .750 --
Mets 2 1 .667 0.5
Cubs 2 3 .400 1.5
Cardinals 1 2 .333 1.5
Phillies 1 2 .333 1.5
Expos 1 2 .333 1.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 3 1 .750 --
Braves 3 1 .750 0.0
Astros 4 2 .667 0.0
Dodgers 2 3 .400 1.5
Padres 2 3 .400 1.5
Reds 0 3 .000 2.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ralph Garr 4
2 Matty Alou 3
2 Donn Clendenon 3
2 Willie Davis 3
2 4 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie Stargell 3
2 Bill Sudakis 2
3 Hank Aaron 1
3 Luis Aparicio 1
3 16 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Luis Aparicio 6
2 Larry Brown 5
3 Willie Stargell 4
4 Willie Davis 3
4 Joe Torre 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Larry Bowa 1
1 Tony Conigliaro 1
1 Willie Davis 1
1 Doug Griffin 1
1 11 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jerry Koosman 1.17
2 Phil Niekro 0.88
3 Fergie Jenkins 0.78
4 Larry Dierker 0.75
5 Claude Osteen 0.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Bunning 1
1 George Culver 1
1 Danny Frisella 1
1 Bob Locker 1
1 8 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Fergie Jenkins 7
1 Jerry Koosman 7
1 Phil Niekro 7
4 Larry Dierker 6
5 2 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Joe Hoerner 1
1 Jerry Johnson 1
1 Chuck Machemehl 1
1 Stan Williams 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Donn Clendenon .667
2 Larry Bowa .583
3 Willie Stargell .500
4 Ralph Garr .471
5 Tony Oliva .467

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie Mays 4
1 Willie Stargell 4
3 Nate Colbert 3
3 Billy Williams 3
5 6 tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Willie Mays 9
2 Nate Colbert 8
2 Willie Stargell 8
4 Luis Aparicio 7
4 Cookie Rojas 7

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ken Henderson 2
1 Carlos May 2
1 Freddie Patek 2
1 Cesar Tovar 2
1 Maury Wills 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bert Blyleven 0.00
1 Dick Bosman 0.00
1 Ray Culp 0.00
1 Dick Drago 0.00
1 13 others tied 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Claude Osteen 2
1 Cecil Upshaw 2
3 Jack Billingham 1
3 Wade Blasingame 1
3 40 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Vida Blue 15
2 Fergie Jenkins 14
3 Larry Dierker 10
3 Mickey Lolich 10
5 3 tied 9

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 George Culver 1
1 Dave Giusti 1
1 Joe Hoerner 1
1 Jerry Johnson 1
1 6 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rico Carty .368
2 Roberto Clemente .352
3 Alex Johnson .330
4 Carl Yastrzemski .328
5 Billy Williams .327

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Billy Williams 45
2 Johnny Bench 44
2 Frank Howard 44
4 Harmon Killebrew 41
4 Tony Perez 41

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Johnny Bench 146
2 Billy Williams 134
3 Tony Perez 129
4 Frank Howard 128
5 Willie McCovey 125

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bobby Tolan 56
2 Lou Brock 51
3 Bobby Bonds 48
4 Bert Campaneris 40
5 2 tied 39

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tom Hall 2.57
2 Jim Palmer 2.67
3 Diego Segui 2.67
4 Tom Seaver 2.82
5 Dick Bosman 2.84

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dave McNally 24
1 Gaylord Perry 24
1 Jim Perry 24
4 Mike Cuellar 23
4 Fergie Jenkins 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sam McDowell 302
2 Fergie Jenkins 285
3 Tom Seaver 282
4 Bob Gibson 270
5 Mickey Lolich 230

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Wayne Granger 35
2 Ron Perranoski 34
3 Lindy McDaniel 29
4 Dave Giusti 27
4 2 others tied 27