On This Day

Sunday, June 5, 1977

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Orioles 28 22 .560 --
Yankees 29 23 .558 0.0
Red Sox 27 23 .540 1.0
Brewers 26 27 .491 3.5
Indians 22 25 .468 4.5
Tigers 20 28 .417 7.0
Blue Jays 20 30 .400 8.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 31 20 .608 --
White Sox 28 21 .571 2.0
Rangers 24 23 .511 5.0
Angels 25 24 .510 5.0
Athletics 25 26 .490 6.0
Royals 24 25 .490 6.0
Mariners 22 34 .393 11.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 30 18 .625 --
Pirates 29 18 .617 0.5
Cardinals 28 22 .560 3.0
Phillies 26 23 .531 4.5
Expos 21 28 .429 9.5
Mets 21 31 .404 11.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 36 16 .692 --
Reds 25 25 .500 10.0
Padres 25 31 .446 13.0
Giants 23 30 .434 13.5
Astros 22 30 .423 14.0
Braves 20 34 .370 17.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Bob Boone 4
1 Larry Bowa 4
3 Enos Cabell 3
3 Cecil Cooper 3
3 15 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Johnny Bench 2
1 Otto Velez 2
3 Doug Ault 1
3 Sal Bando 1
3 32 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Johnny Bench 5
1 Barry Bonnell 5
3 Willie Crawford 4
4 Doug Ault 3
4 5 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carlos Lopez 2
1 Frank Taveras 2
3 Don Baylor 1
3 Paul Dade 1
3 8 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Doug Rau 0.88
2 Odell Jones 0.62
3 Pete Redfern 0.60
4 Jim Bibby 0.57
4 Gaylord Perry 0.57

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Apodaca 1
1 Reggie Cleveland 1
1 Jerry Garvin 1
1 Ed Halicki 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Doug Rau 7
2 Bill Bonham 6
2 Ed Halicki 6
4 Dave Hamilton 5
4 3 others tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Campbell 1
1 Adrian Devine 1
1 Rich Gossage 1
1 Larry Gura 1
1 6 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .375
2 Manny Trillo .370
3 Dave Parker .363
4 Carlton Fisk .339
5 Lyman Bostock .335

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Richie Zisk 15
2 Ron Cey 14
3 Jeff Burroughs 13
3 Graig Nettles 13
3 Reggie Smith 13

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ron Cey 51
2 Larry Hisle 47
3 Jeff Burroughs 44
4 Dave Winfield 43
5 Joe Rudi 42

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Taveras 22
2 Cesar Cedeno 20
2 Joe Morgan 20
4 Jerry Remy 19
5 3 tied 18

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 John Candelaria 1.72
2 Ed Figueroa 1.80
3 Steve Rogers 1.92
4 Dick Tidrow 1.92
5 Frank Tanana 1.99

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Frank Tanana 9
2 Rick Rhoden 8
2 Nolan Ryan 8
4 Ray Burris 7
4 8 others tied 7

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 124
2 Frank Tanana 99
3 Steve Rogers 83
4 Bert Blyleven 74
4 Jim Palmer 74

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Charlie Hough 15
1 Bruce Sutter 15
3 Rollie Fingers 13
4 Sparky Lyle 11
5 2 tied 9

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rennie Stennett .429
2 Rico Carty .419
3 Bob Watson .419
4 Al Cowens .413
5 Barry Bonnell .404

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Foster 7
2 Lee May 6
2 Graig Nettles 6
4 Johnny Bench 5
4 3 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lee May 20
2 Johnny Bench 18
3 Mike Ivie 15
3 Graig Nettles 15
3 Ken Reitz 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Joe Morgan 9
2 Jerry Royster 8
3 Jose Cruz 7
3 Lenny Randle 7
3 Mickey Rivers 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Sparky Lyle 0.53
2 Dennis Eckersley 0.67
3 Frank Tanana 0.69
3 Adrian Devine 0.69
5 2 tied 0.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joaquin Andujar 3
1 Dennis Eckersley 3
1 Dave Goltz 3
1 Ed Halicki 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 35
2 Ed Halicki 32
3 Steve Rogers 29
4 Jim Palmer 28
5 2 tied 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rollie Fingers 6
2 Sparky Lyle 5
2 Bruce Sutter 5
4 Ken Forsch 4
4 3 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Steve Ontiveros .430
2 Rod Carew .406
3 Barry Bonnell .385
4 Manny Trillo .378
5 Bump Wills .372

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Graig Nettles 11
2 Reggie Smith 10
3 Johnny Bench 8
3 Bobby Bonds 8
3 3 others tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Johnny Bench 27
2 Graig Nettles 26
3 Larry Hisle 25
3 Thurman Munson 25
5 2 tied 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Cesar Cedeno 16
2 Joe Morgan 15
3 Frank Taveras 13
4 Jerry Royster 12
5 Dave Concepcion 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Sparky Lyle 0.89
2 Bruce Sutter 0.98
3 Ron Reed 1.00
4 Frank Tanana 1.03
5 Rollie Fingers 1.21

Wins

Rk Player W
1 John Candelaria 5
1 Ed Figueroa 5
1 Dave Goltz 5
1 Mike Krukow 5
1 3 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 76
2 Frank Tanana 54
3 Steve Rogers 46
4 Ed Halicki 40
5 Jim Palmer 38

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rollie Fingers 10
1 Bruce Sutter 10
3 Charlie Hough 8
4 Rich Gossage 7
5 Bill Campbell 6

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .351
2 Dave Parker .330
3 Bill Madlock .327
4 Ken Griffey .326
5 George Brett .323

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Graig Nettles 41
2 Reggie Jackson 33
3 Richie Zisk 31
4 George Foster 30
4 2 others tied 30

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lee May 119
2 Larry Hisle 116
3 Graig Nettles 114
4 Thurman Munson 108
5 George Foster 107

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Taveras 72
2 Davey Lopes 70
3 Joe Morgan 61
4 Bill North 59
5 Cesar Cedeno 57

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Frank Tanana 2.18
2 Charlie Hough 2.20
3 Jim Palmer 2.43
4 John Denny 2.44
5 Mark Fidrych 2.44

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Palmer 23
1 Don Sutton 23
3 Steve Carlton 22
4 Nolan Ryan 21
4 Frank Tanana 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 359
2 Frank Tanana 266
3 Jerry Koosman 222
4 J. R. Richard 220
5 Bert Blyleven 218

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Charlie Hough 32
2 Rollie Fingers 29
3 Rawly Eastwick 27
3 Sparky Lyle 27
5 Bill Campbell 25