On This Day

Friday, June 7, 1974

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 29 24 .547 --
Brewers 27 23 .540 0.5
Indians 26 27 .491 3.0
Tigers 25 27 .481 3.5
Orioles 25 27 .481 3.5
Yankees 26 30 .464 4.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 31 23 .574 --
Rangers 28 26 .519 3.0
White Sox 25 24 .510 3.5
Royals 26 27 .491 4.5
Angels 25 30 .455 6.5
Twins 22 27 .449 6.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 29 25 .537 --
Cardinals 27 25 .519 1.0
Expos 23 23 .500 2.0
Mets 22 31 .415 6.5
Cubs 20 29 .408 6.5
Pirates 18 32 .360 9.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 41 15 .732 --
Reds 31 21 .596 8.0
Braves 29 25 .537 11.0
Astros 29 27 .518 12.0
Giants 30 28 .517 12.0
Padres 21 39 .350 22.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Johnny Bench 3
1 Juan Beniquez 3
1 Dave Cash 3
1 Gene Clines 3
1 4 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dick Allen 1
1 Bernie Carbo 1
1 Dave Chalk 1
1 John D'Acquisto 1
1 10 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dick Allen 3
1 Rick Monday 3
1 Tony Perez 3
1 Jim Wynn 3
5 11 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 2
1 Davey Lopes 2
3 Dave Cash 1
3 Bucky Dent 1
3 11 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Buzz Capra 1.25
2 Harry Parker 1.00
3 Dave Freisleben 0.89
4 Gaylord Perry 0.83
5 John D'Acquisto 0.73

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bert Blyleven 1
1 Pedro Borbon 1
1 Buzz Capra 1
1 Jim Colborn 1
1 8 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 John D'Acquisto 8
1 Dave Freisleben 8
3 Bert Blyleven 7
3 Mel Stottlemyre 7
5 3 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Cy Acosta 1
1 Steve Foucault 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .404
2 Reggie Jackson .384
3 Ralph Garr .382
4 Reggie Smith .371
5 Ken Reitz .340

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim Wynn 16
2 Reggie Jackson 15
3 Willie Horton 13
4 Dick Allen 12
4 5 others tied 12

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jeff Burroughs 53
2 Steve Garvey 50
3 Jim Wynn 49
4 Reggie Smith 48
5 Ron Cey 45

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 37
2 Cesar Cedeno 25
3 Joe Morgan 24
3 Bill North 24
5 Davey Lopes 22

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Buzz Capra 1.18
2 John Hiller 1.35
3 Gaylord Perry 1.43
4 Pedro Borbon 1.73
5 Sonny Siebert 1.95

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Gaylord Perry 10
2 Tommy John 9
2 Wilbur Wood 9
4 Catfish Hunter 8
5 11 tied 7

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 115
2 Tom Seaver 98
3 Bert Blyleven 85
4 Steve Carlton 80
5 Gaylord Perry 79

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Randy Moffitt 12
2 Terry Forster 10
3 Bill Campbell 9
3 John Hiller 9
5 Mike Marshall 8

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ralph Garr .442
2 Tony Oliva .421
3 Pat Kelly .410
4 Bill Russell .404
5 Bobby Bonds .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bob Robertson 6
2 Dick Allen 5
2 Ron Cey 5
2 Mike Schmidt 5
5 4 tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dick Allen 17
2 Ron Cey 16
2 Reggie Smith 16
4 Bob Robertson 14
5 3 tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 9
2 Bobby Bonds 7
2 Larry Lintz 7
2 Joe Morgan 7
2 Bill North 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Sonny Siebert 0.00
2 Buzz Capra 0.25
3 Clay Kirby 0.51
4 Sparky Lyle 0.66
5 Mike Cosgrove 0.69

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Vida Blue 3
1 Pedro Borbon 3
1 Jackie Brown 3
1 Buzz Capra 3
1 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 John D'Acquisto 29
1 Mickey Lolich 29
3 Steve Carlton 26
4 Nolan Ryan 24
5 Bert Blyleven 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Steve Foucault 3
1 John Hiller 3
1 Mike Marshall 3
1 Randy Moffitt 3
5 4 tied 2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Ferguson .420
2 Rod Carew .407
3 Ralph Garr .398
4 Reggie Jackson .384
5 Reggie Smith .376

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim Wynn 9
2 Dick Allen 8
2 John Mayberry 8
2 Mike Schmidt 8
5 6 tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jeff Burroughs 28
1 Steve Garvey 28
1 Jim Wynn 28
4 Ron Cey 27
5 Johnny Bench 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 17
2 Bill North 16
3 Bobby Bonds 13
4 Larry Lintz 12
4 Joe Morgan 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Buzz Capra 0.64
2 Sonny Siebert 0.91
3 Steve Carlton 0.98
4 Gaylord Perry 1.01
5 Terry Forster 1.20

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Gaylord Perry 6
1 Luis Tiant 6
3 Vida Blue 5
3 Buzz Capra 5
3 4 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 58
2 Mickey Lolich 55
3 Tom Seaver 45
4 Steve Carlton 41
5 Andy Messersmith 40

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Randy Moffitt 7
2 Mike Marshall 6
3 Terry Forster 5
3 John Hiller 5
5 Tom Murphy 4

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .376
2 Ralph Garr .344
3 Reggie Smith .341
4 Pete Rose .329
5 Richie Zisk .327

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Davey Johnson 43
2 Reggie Jackson 39
3 Hank Aaron 37
4 Jeff Burroughs 36
5 2 tied 34

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jeff Burroughs 119
2 Reggie Jackson 117
3 George Scott 115
4 Lee May 111
4 Willie Stargell 111

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 94
2 Joe Morgan 66
3 Cesar Cedeno 62
4 Bill North 61
5 Tommy Harper 49

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike Marshall 2.30
2 Andy Messersmith 2.38
3 Bert Blyleven 2.55
4 Jon Matlack 2.58
5 Nelson Briles 2.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Gaylord Perry 23
2 Mike Cuellar 22
2 Catfish Hunter 22
2 Nolan Ryan 22
5 3 tied 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 375
2 Tom Seaver 260
3 Bert Blyleven 256
4 Gaylord Perry 241
5 Steve Carlton 218

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Hiller 36
2 Mike Marshall 34
3 Rollie Fingers 23
3 Sparky Lyle 23
5 Doug Bird 21