On This Day

Sunday, June 12, 1977

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 34 25 .576 --
Red Sox 32 24 .571 0.5
Orioles 31 26 .544 2.0
Brewers 29 31 .483 5.5
Indians 24 28 .462 6.5
Tigers 24 31 .436 8.0
Blue Jays 23 32 .418 9.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 34 24 .586 --
White Sox 31 25 .554 2.0
Angels 28 27 .509 4.5
Rangers 26 27 .491 5.5
Athletics 27 29 .482 6.0
Royals 27 29 .482 6.0
Mariners 25 37 .403 11.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 36 19 .655 --
Pirates 32 22 .593 3.5
Cardinals 33 24 .579 4.0
Phillies 31 25 .554 5.5
Expos 24 31 .436 12.0
Mets 24 34 .414 13.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 38 21 .644 --
Reds 29 27 .518 7.5
Giants 26 34 .433 12.5
Padres 27 36 .429 13.0
Astros 24 35 .407 14.0
Braves 22 38 .367 16.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Dave Cash 5
1 Cesar Geronimo 5
1 Ken Griffey 5
1 Ellis Valentine 5
5 4 tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Joe Rudi 2
2 Jose Baez 1
2 Alan Bannister 1
2 Don Baylor 1
2 19 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dave Concepcion 5
1 Joe Rudi 5
3 Omar Moreno 4
4 Jeff Burroughs 3
4 5 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Al Bumbry 1
1 Phil Garner 1
1 Pat Kelly 1
1 Ron LeFlore 1
1 14 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Luis Tiant 2.67
2 Nolan Ryan 1.00
3 Tom Seaver 0.86
4 Nelson Briles 0.83
5 Bruce Kison 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jerry Augustine 1
1 Vida Blue 1
1 Pedro Borbon 1
1 Rick Camp 1
1 12 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 10
2 Luis Tiant 8
3 Bruce Kison 6
3 Andy Messersmith 6
3 2 others tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rich Gossage 1
1 Dave LaRoche 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .388
2 Manny Trillo .366
3 Dave Parker .357
4 Bob Bailor .344
5 Carlton Fisk .342

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jeff Burroughs 15
1 Larry Hisle 15
1 Richie Zisk 15
4 Bobby Bonds 14
4 4 others tied 14

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Larry Hisle 54
2 Ron Cey 52
3 Jeff Burroughs 50
4 Steve Garvey 49
5 2 tied 47

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Taveras 27
2 Enos Cabell 22
2 Cesar Cedeno 22
2 Jerry Remy 22
5 2 tied 20

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bruce Sutter 0.81
2 Frank Tanana 1.84
3 Dick Tidrow 1.86
4 John Candelaria 2.00
5 Steve Rogers 2.13

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Frank Tanana 10
2 Nolan Ryan 9
3 Ray Burris 8
3 Steve Carlton 8
3 5 others tied 8

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 153
2 Frank Tanana 106
3 Steve Rogers 92
4 Phil Niekro 84
5 2 tied 82

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bruce Sutter 17
2 Charlie Hough 16
3 Rollie Fingers 15
4 Sparky Lyle 13
5 Bill Campbell 11

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Cesar Geronimo .460
2 Dave Concepcion .449
3 Al Cowens .431
3 Robin Yount .431
5 Rod Carew .417

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lee May 7
2 John Mayberry 6
3 Bobby Bonds 5
3 Reggie Jackson 5
3 Willie McCovey 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lee May 20
2 Rod Carew 16
3 Johnny Bench 15
3 Steve Garvey 15
3 John Mayberry 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Taveras 8
2 Ron LeFlore 6
2 Carlos Lopez 6
2 Gene Richards 6
2 Jerry Royster 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Fred Norman 0.38
2 Don Sutton 0.55
3 Bruce Sutter 0.63
4 Frank Tanana 0.69
4 Bill Campbell 0.69

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joaquin Andujar 3
1 Reggie Cleveland 3
1 Willie Hernandez 3
1 Fred Norman 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 52
2 Phil Niekro 25
2 Steve Rogers 25
4 Ed Halicki 24
4 Dennis Leonard 24

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rollie Fingers 6
2 Sparky Lyle 5
3 Bill Campbell 4
3 Steve Foucault 4
3 3 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .429
2 Cesar Geronimo .402
3 Greg Luzinski .400
4 Dave Concepcion .387
5 Barry Bonnell .376

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim Rice 11
2 George Foster 9
2 Ruppert Jones 9
2 Graig Nettles 9
5 3 tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Larry Hisle 27
2 Ruppert Jones 25
2 Lee May 25
2 Ken Reitz 25
5 4 tied 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Joe Morgan 14
1 Frank Taveras 14
3 Enos Cabell 13
4 Gene Richards 12
4 Jerry Royster 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Frank Tanana 0.68
2 Bruce Sutter 0.84
3 Sparky Lyle 1.08
4 Rich Gossage 1.37
5 Gary Lavelle 1.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joaquin Andujar 5
1 Gary Lavelle 5
1 Rudy May 5
1 Fred Norman 5
1 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 84
2 Ed Halicki 47
2 Steve Rogers 47
4 Frank Tanana 46
5 Phil Niekro 43

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bruce Sutter 11
2 Rollie Fingers 9
3 Bill Campbell 8
3 Charlie Hough 8
5 Sparky Lyle 7

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .355
2 Bill Madlock .338
3 Dave Parker .336
4 Ken Griffey .324
5 Greg Luzinski .324

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Graig Nettles 38
2 Reggie Jackson 36
3 Mike Schmidt 33
4 George Foster 31
4 Jim Rice 31

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Larry Hisle 117
1 Lee May 117
3 George Foster 111
4 Graig Nettles 109
5 3 tied 108

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Taveras 75
2 Davey Lopes 67
3 Bill North 59
4 Joe Morgan 58
5 Ron LeFlore 57

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Frank Tanana 2.15
2 Charlie Hough 2.29
3 Mark Fidrych 2.38
4 Don Sutton 2.39
5 John Denny 2.41

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Steve Carlton 23
1 Jim Palmer 23
3 Nolan Ryan 22
3 Don Sutton 22
5 2 tied 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 376
2 Frank Tanana 254
3 Tom Seaver 222
4 Jerry Koosman 220
5 Dennis Eckersley 217

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Charlie Hough 31
2 Rollie Fingers 28
2 Sparky Lyle 28
4 Rawly Eastwick 27
5 Bill Campbell 26