On This Day

Monday, May 13, 1974

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Brewers 14 13 .519 --
Orioles 15 14 .517 0.0
Indians 16 15 .516 0.0
Yankees 18 17 .514 0.0
Tigers 14 15 .483 1.0
Red Sox 15 17 .469 1.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 17 15 .531 --
White Sox 15 14 .517 0.5
Angels 17 17 .500 1.0
Rangers 16 17 .485 1.5
Royals 15 16 .484 1.5
Twins 13 15 .464 2.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 17 14 .548 --
Expos 12 11 .522 1.0
Cardinals 16 15 .516 1.0
Cubs 12 15 .444 3.0
Mets 14 18 .438 3.5
Pirates 9 19 .321 6.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 24 9 .727 --
Astros 20 16 .556 5.5
Giants 19 16 .543 6.0
Reds 16 14 .533 6.5
Braves 15 19 .441 9.5
Padres 14 22 .389 11.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Dusty Baker 4
1 Ted Kubiak 4
1 Jerry Terrell 4
4 Ken Boswell 3
4 5 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dusty Baker 1
1 Johnny Bench 1
1 John Briggs 1
1 Ollie Brown 1
1 16 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dusty Baker 4
2 John Ellis 3
2 Ken Henderson 3
2 Cleon Jones 3
2 Jim Wynn 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Johnny Bench 1
1 Bert Campaneris 1
1 Rod Carew 1
1 Dave Chalk 1
1 6 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Don Gullett 0.75
2 Vida Blue 0.67
2 Andy Messersmith 0.67
4 Bill Singer 0.50
5 Jim Perry 0.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Apodaca 1
1 Vida Blue 1
1 Dave Goltz 1
1 Don Gullett 1
1 5 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Vida Blue 6
1 Don Gullett 6
1 Andy Messersmith 6
1 Bill Singer 6
5 3 tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Pedro Borbon 1
1 Tom Buskey 1
1 Bill Campbell 1
1 Danny Frisella 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .400
2 Reggie Jackson .385
3 Reggie Smith .376
4 Greg Gross .360
5 Hal McRae .358

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim Wynn 12
2 Reggie Jackson 11
2 Graig Nettles 11
4 Hank Aaron 8
5 5 tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jim Wynn 34
2 Jeff Burroughs 30
2 Steve Garvey 30
2 Reggie Jackson 30
5 Cesar Cedeno 28

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 22
2 Cesar Cedeno 17
3 Davey Lopes 16
4 Joe Morgan 14
5 Freddie Patek 13

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 John Hiller 1.14
2 Fred Norman 1.46
3 Jim Rooker 1.67
4 Gaylord Perry 1.78
5 Tommy John 1.89

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Catfish Hunter 6
1 Fergie Jenkins 6
3 Jim Bibby 5
3 Jack Billingham 5
3 14 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 67
2 Tom Seaver 60
3 Bill Singer 51
4 Fergie Jenkins 50
4 2 others tied 50

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Campbell 7
2 Pedro Borbon 6
2 Randy Moffitt 6
4 Terry Forster 5
4 Sparky Lyle 5

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .450
2 Jim Wynn .439
3 Oscar Gamble .422
3 Hal McRae .422
5 Richie Zisk .406

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rusty Staub 5
1 Jim Wynn 5
3 Bobby Darwin 4
3 Dave May 4
3 Lee May 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Steve Garvey 15
2 Jim Wynn 14
3 Lee May 13
3 Hal McRae 13
3 Rusty Staub 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 10
2 Cesar Cedeno 8
3 Joe Morgan 7
4 Bert Campaneris 5
4 3 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Charlie Hough 0.00
2 Fred Norman 0.45
3 Jack Billingham 0.54
4 Terry Forster 0.56
5 Lynn McGlothen 1.15

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Singer 3
1 Wilbur Wood 3
3 Stan Bahnsen 2
3 Jack Billingham 2
3 27 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tom Seaver 32
2 Nolan Ryan 31
3 Fred Norman 23
4 Bill Singer 22
5 2 tied 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Pedro Borbon 3
1 Tom Buskey 3
1 Terry Forster 3
1 Sparky Lyle 3
1 Eddie Watt 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .410
2 Reggie Jackson .386
3 Ralph Garr .376
4 Reggie Smith .374
5 Richie Zisk .369

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Graig Nettles 9
1 Jim Wynn 9
3 Reggie Jackson 8
4 Rusty Staub 7
5 2 tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Steve Garvey 26
2 Jeff Burroughs 24
2 Graig Nettles 24
4 Reggie Smith 23
5 Jim Wynn 22

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 22
2 Cesar Cedeno 14
3 Enzo Hernandez 12
3 Joe Morgan 12
5 Davey Lopes 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Terry Forster 0.79
2 John Hiller 1.34
3 Gaylord Perry 1.43
4 Fred Norman 1.54
5 Lerrin LaGrow 1.66

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Catfish Hunter 5
1 Fergie Jenkins 5
1 Wilbur Wood 5
4 Stan Bahnsen 4
4 14 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 55
2 Jerry Koosman 46
2 Tom Seaver 46
4 Bill Singer 42
5 2 tied 41

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Pedro Borbon 5
1 Bill Campbell 5
1 Terry Forster 5
4 John Hiller 4
4 2 others tied 4

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .367
2 Pete Rose .335
3 Reggie Smith .324
4 Ted Simmons .322
5 Ralph Garr .322

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Davey Johnson 41
2 Hank Aaron 40
3 Willie Stargell 39
4 Darrell Evans 38
4 Reggie Jackson 38

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Reggie Jackson 126
2 Willie Stargell 115
3 Lee May 113
4 Tony Perez 111
5 Greg Luzinski 110

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 85
2 Joe Morgan 68
3 Cesar Cedeno 58
4 Tommy Harper 52
5 Bill North 50

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 John Hiller 1.21
2 Steve Rogers 2.05
3 Bert Blyleven 2.19
4 Mike Marshall 2.36
5 Andy Messersmith 2.45

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Catfish Hunter 24
2 Joe Coleman 22
3 Bert Blyleven 21
3 Jim Palmer 21
3 2 others tied 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 380
2 Bert Blyleven 266
3 Tom Seaver 257
4 Bill Singer 233
5 Gaylord Perry 225

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Hiller 37
2 Mike Marshall 31
3 Sparky Lyle 30
4 Rollie Fingers 23
5 3 tied 20