On This Day

Friday, June 14, 1974

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 33 26 .559 --
Indians 29 28 .509 3.0
Brewers 28 28 .500 3.5
Tigers 29 29 .500 3.5
Orioles 29 29 .500 3.5
Yankees 31 31 .500 3.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 32 28 .533 --
Royals 30 28 .517 1.0
Rangers 31 29 .517 1.0
White Sox 26 28 .481 3.0
Angels 27 34 .443 5.5
Twins 24 31 .436 5.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 32 28 .533 --
Cardinals 30 28 .517 1.0
Expos 26 27 .491 2.5
Cubs 24 31 .436 5.5
Mets 23 35 .397 8.0
Pirates 22 34 .393 8.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 43 19 .694 --
Reds 34 24 .586 7.0
Braves 34 26 .567 8.0
Astros 31 31 .500 12.0
Giants 31 33 .484 13.0
Padres 26 40 .394 19.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Steve Braun 3
1 Denny Doyle 3
1 Carlton Fisk 3
1 Johnny Grubb 3
1 6 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 2
2 Hank Aaron 1
2 Dave Duncan 1
2 Ron Fairly 1
2 12 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Eric Soderholm 5
2 Derrel Thomas 4
2 Bob Watson 4
4 Mike Schmidt 3
4 2 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sandy Alomar 1
1 Glenn Borgmann 1
1 Steve Braun 1
1 Jose Cardenal 1
1 5 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Dick Tidrow 1.29
2 Skip Pitlock 1.17
3 Nolan Ryan 1.06
4 Don Gullett 0.88
5 Joe Decker 0.86

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Bibby 1
1 Steve Busby 1
1 Joe Decker 1
1 Dock Ellis 1
1 8 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 19
2 Dick Tidrow 9
3 Don Gullett 7
3 Skip Pitlock 7
5 4 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Steve Foucault 1
1 Randy Jones 1
1 Mike Marshall 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .388
2 Reggie Smith .373
3 Ralph Garr .372
4 Reggie Jackson .365
5 Tony Oliva .339

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim Wynn 17
2 Mike Schmidt 16
3 Willie Horton 15
3 Reggie Jackson 15
5 John Mayberry 14

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jeff Burroughs 55
2 Steve Garvey 53
2 Jim Wynn 53
4 Reggie Smith 51
5 Cesar Cedeno 47

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 40
2 Cesar Cedeno 28
2 Joe Morgan 28
4 Bill North 26
5 Davey Lopes 22

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Gaylord Perry 1.33
2 Buzz Capra 1.54
3 John Hiller 1.68
4 Sonny Siebert 1.98
5 Jackie Brown 2.11

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Gaylord Perry 11
2 Tommy John 10
2 Wilbur Wood 10
4 Jim Bibby 9
4 Steve Carlton 9

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 140
2 Tom Seaver 103
3 Steve Carlton 98
4 Bert Blyleven 94
5 Phil Niekro 84

Saves

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

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Steve Braun .450
2 Mike Schmidt .426
3 Carlton Fisk .409
4 Dave Cash .404
5 Willie Horton .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 8
2 Dick Allen 5
2 John Mayberry 5
4 Ron Cey 4
4 8 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Schmidt 23
2 Dick Allen 19
3 Johnny Bench 14
3 John Mayberry 14
5 Reggie Smith 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 10
2 Joe Morgan 8
3 Tommy Harper 7
4 Bill Buckner 5
4 2 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Andy Messersmith 0.00
1 Paul Lindblad 0.00
3 Larry Dierker 0.50
4 Cy Acosta 0.67
5 Sonny Siebert 0.70

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Bibby 3
1 Pedro Borbon 3
1 Steve Carlton 3
1 Jim Lonborg 3
1 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 41
2 Steve Carlton 29
2 Mickey Lolich 29
4 John D'Acquisto 25
5 Tom Seaver 24

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Steve Foucault 4
2 Rollie Fingers 2
2 John Hiller 2
2 Tom House 2
2 6 others tied 2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ralph Garr .404
2 Rod Carew .372
3 Steve Braun .372
4 Don Kessinger .371
5 Reggie Smith .367

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 10
2 Dick Allen 8
2 Willie Horton 8
2 John Mayberry 8
5 2 tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Johnny Bench 29
2 Dick Allen 26
2 Mike Schmidt 26
4 Jeff Burroughs 25
4 2 others tied 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 18
2 Bill North 14
3 Bobby Bonds 13
3 Joe Morgan 13
5 Larry Lintz 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Sonny Siebert 0.62
2 Gaylord Perry 0.67
3 Buzz Capra 1.03
4 Steve Foucault 1.27
5 Harry Parker 1.35

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Steve Carlton 6
1 Mike Cuellar 6
1 Gaylord Perry 6
1 Luis Tiant 6
5 6 tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 73
2 Steve Carlton 54
3 Mickey Lolich 53
4 Bert Blyleven 45
5 2 tied 43

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mike Marshall 7
2 John Hiller 6
2 Randy Moffitt 6
4 Terry Forster 5
4 Steve Foucault 5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .368
2 Ralph Garr .346
3 Reggie Smith .346
4 Richie Zisk .338
5 Pete Rose .329

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Davey Johnson 40
2 Reggie Jackson 38
3 Willie Stargell 37
4 Jeff Burroughs 36
5 Hank Aaron 35

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jeff Burroughs 120
2 George Scott 115
2 Willie Stargell 115
4 Lee May 114
5 Reggie Jackson 112

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 96
2 Joe Morgan 69
3 Cesar Cedeno 64
4 Bill North 61
5 Tommy Harper 52

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 John Hiller 1.44
2 Andy Messersmith 2.30
3 Mike Marshall 2.36
4 Bert Blyleven 2.56
5 Jon Matlack 2.69

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Cuellar 24
1 Gaylord Perry 24
3 Steve Busby 21
3 Catfish Hunter 21
3 3 others tied 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 384
2 Tom Seaver 255
3 Bert Blyleven 254
4 Gaylord Perry 233
5 Steve Carlton 229

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Hiller 37
2 Mike Marshall 33
3 Rollie Fingers 23
4 Doug Bird 21
5 Sparky Lyle 20