On This Day
Sunday, April 22, 1973
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Orioles | 9 | 5 | .643 | -- |
Tigers | 8 | 6 | .571 | 1.0 |
Brewers | 6 | 5 | .545 | 1.5 |
Red Sox | 6 | 7 | .462 | 2.5 |
Indians | 6 | 9 | .400 | 3.5 |
Yankees | 5 | 8 | .385 | 3.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Twins | 8 | 4 | .667 | -- |
Royals | 10 | 5 | .667 | -0.5 |
White Sox | 6 | 5 | .545 | 1.5 |
Angels | 5 | 6 | .455 | 2.5 |
Athletics | 5 | 8 | .385 | 3.5 |
Rangers | 2 | 8 | .200 | 5.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pirates | 8 | 3 | .727 | -- |
Cubs | 9 | 5 | .643 | 0.5 |
Mets | 8 | 6 | .571 | 1.5 |
Phillies | 7 | 6 | .538 | 2.0 |
Expos | 6 | 7 | .462 | 3.0 |
Cardinals | 1 | 12 | .077 | 8.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Giants | 13 | 5 | .722 | -- |
Reds | 11 | 5 | .688 | 1.0 |
Astros | 9 | 8 | .529 | 3.5 |
Dodgers | 7 | 10 | .412 | 5.5 |
Padres | 6 | 11 | .353 | 6.5 |
Braves | 4 | 11 | .267 | 7.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Cardenal | 5 |
1 | Orlando Cepeda | 5 |
1 | Johnny Jeter | 5 |
1 | Carlos May | 5 |
1 | Al Oliver | 5 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Robertson | 2 |
1 | Willie Stargell | 2 |
3 | Bob Bailey | 1 |
3 | Dusty Baker | 1 |
3 | 30 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Stargell | 5 |
2 | Dave Concepcion | 4 |
2 | Ed Kranepool | 4 |
2 | Ron Lolich | 4 |
2 | Bob Robertson | 4 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Freddie Patek | 2 |
2 | Jose Cardenal | 1 |
2 | Dave Concepcion | 1 |
2 | Cesar Geronimo | 1 |
2 | 9 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Gibson | 1.67 |
2 | Fred Norman | 1.00 |
2 | Dick Ruthven | 1.00 |
4 | Steve Carlton | 0.89 |
5 | Tom Seaver | 0.86 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Barr | 1 |
1 | Bert Blyleven | 1 |
1 | Steve Carlton | 1 |
1 | Jim Colborn | 1 |
1 | 13 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Gibson | 10 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 9 |
3 | Steve Carlton | 8 |
3 | Dick Ruthven | 8 |
5 | Jerry Reuss | 7 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Bonham | 1 |
1 | Ray Corbin | 1 |
1 | Terry Forster | 1 |
1 | Gene Garber | 1 |
1 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Valentine | .444 |
2 | Dave Concepcion | .400 |
2 | Ron Fairly | .400 |
4 | Al Oliver | .396 |
5 | Ed Goodson | .393 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Wynn | 6 |
2 | Orlando Cepeda | 5 |
2 | Carlton Fisk | 5 |
2 | Willie McCovey | 5 |
2 | 4 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | John Mayberry | 16 |
2 | Dave Concepcion | 14 |
3 | Joe Morgan | 13 |
3 | Cookie Rojas | 13 |
3 | Willie Stargell | 13 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Morgan | 9 |
2 | Sandy Alomar | 6 |
2 | Cesar Cedeno | 6 |
2 | Bill North | 6 |
5 | 2 tied | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Moret | 0.00 |
1 | Bill Greif | 0.00 |
3 | Harry Parker | 0.61 |
4 | Jim Colborn | 0.63 |
5 | Roric Harrison | 0.64 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Coleman | 4 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 3 |
2 | Dock Ellis | 3 |
2 | Ross Grimsley | 3 |
2 | 9 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 46 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 33 |
3 | Bert Blyleven | 32 |
4 | Andy Messersmith | 29 |
5 | Don Sutton | 27 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Clay Carroll | 3 |
1 | Ray Corbin | 3 |
1 | Tug McGraw | 3 |
1 | Randy Moffitt | 3 |
1 | Bob Veale | 3 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Billy Williams | .333 |
2 | Dusty Baker | .325 |
3 | Al Oliver | .318 |
4 | Bill Buckner | .317 |
5 | Cesar Cedeno | .315 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Bench | 43 |
2 | Hank Aaron | 38 |
2 | Dick Allen | 38 |
4 | Nate Colbert | 37 |
4 | Willie Stargell | 37 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Bench | 130 |
2 | Billy Williams | 125 |
3 | Willie Stargell | 122 |
4 | Dick Allen | 116 |
5 | 2 tied | 114 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 65 |
2 | Joe Morgan | 63 |
3 | Cesar Cedeno | 59 |
4 | Bert Campaneris | 51 |
5 | Dave Nelson | 50 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Gaylord Perry | 1.84 |
2 | Gary Nolan | 2.01 |
3 | Jim Palmer | 2.09 |
4 | Steve Carlton | 2.11 |
5 | Roger Nelson | 2.15 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Carlton | 28 |
2 | Gaylord Perry | 26 |
2 | Wilbur Wood | 26 |
4 | Joe Coleman | 22 |
4 | Mickey Lolich | 22 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 365 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 333 |
3 | Tom Seaver | 260 |
4 | Mickey Lolich | 256 |
5 | Bert Blyleven | 254 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Clay Carroll | 39 |
2 | Sparky Lyle | 34 |
3 | Terry Forster | 31 |
4 | Tug McGraw | 29 |
5 | Dave Giusti | 22 |