On This Day

Sunday, June 26, 1977

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 41 28 .594 --
Yankees 40 31 .563 2.0
Orioles 37 34 .521 5.0
Indians 34 33 .507 6.0
Brewers 35 36 .493 7.0
Tigers 31 38 .449 10.0
Blue Jays 26 43 .377 15.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 40 31 .563 --
White Sox 38 31 .551 1.0
Angels 35 33 .515 3.5
Royals 36 34 .514 3.5
Rangers 33 35 .485 5.5
Athletics 30 39 .435 9.0
Mariners 33 43 .434 9.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 45 22 .672 --
Pirates 38 30 .559 7.5
Phillies 37 31 .544 8.5
Cardinals 37 32 .536 9.0
Expos 29 39 .426 16.5
Mets 29 41 .414 17.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 47 25 .653 --
Reds 37 32 .536 8.5
Giants 34 40 .459 14.0
Astros 31 42 .425 16.5
Padres 31 44 .413 17.5
Braves 27 44 .380 19.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Paul Dade 5
1 Davey Lopes 5
1 Hal McRae 5
1 Ellis Valentine 5
5 13 tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Steve Garvey 2
2 Glenn Adams 1
2 Don Baylor 1
2 Buddy Bell 1
2 29 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Glenn Adams 8
2 Rod Carew 6
3 Cecil Cooper 5
4 Hal McRae 4
5 7 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Dan Driessen 2
1 Phil Garner 2
1 Omar Moreno 2
4 Ed Armbrister 1
4 23 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Pete Vuckovich 1.71
2 Ken Forsch 1.17
3 Phil Niekro 1.00
4 Ed Halicki 0.86
5 Stan Bahnsen 0.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Paul Hartzell 2
2 Vida Blue 1
2 Mike Caldwell 1
2 Ed Halicki 1
2 13 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pete Vuckovich 12
2 Phil Niekro 11
3 Milt Wilcox 9
4 Don Gullett 8
5 Ken Forsch 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Pedro Borbon 1
1 Gene Garber 1
1 Dave Giusti 1
1 Rich Gossage 1
1 5 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .403
2 Dave Parker .353
3 Manny Trillo .340
4 Lyman Bostock .339
5 Carlton Fisk .336

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Scott 21
2 Jeff Burroughs 20
2 George Foster 20
2 Mike Schmidt 20
5 3 tied 18

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Larry Hisle 70
2 Steve Garvey 66
3 George Foster 65
4 Ron Cey 60
5 Jeff Burroughs 58

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Taveras 29
2 Cesar Cedeno 25
2 Jerry Remy 25
4 Enos Cabell 24
4 3 others tied 24

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Frank Tanana 1.75
2 John Candelaria 2.05
3 Bert Blyleven 2.34
4 Rick Reuschel 2.40
5 Steve Rogers 2.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Frank Tanana 11
2 Rick Reuschel 10
2 Rick Rhoden 10
4 Ray Burris 9
4 7 others tied 9

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 188
2 Frank Tanana 126
3 Phil Niekro 111
4 Steve Rogers 102
5 Jim Palmer 100

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bruce Sutter 19
2 Rollie Fingers 16
2 Charlie Hough 16
4 Bill Campbell 15
5 2 tied 13

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .482
2 John Stearns .472
3 Don Money .457
4 Jim Rice .452
5 Bill Russell .417

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 9
1 George Scott 9
3 Steve Garvey 8
4 George Foster 7
5 2 tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Foster 25
2 Steve Garvey 18
2 Larry Hisle 18
4 Mike Schmidt 17
4 Carl Yastrzemski 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gene Richards 8
2 Freddie Patek 7
3 Al Bumbry 6
3 Phil Garner 6
3 Garry Templeton 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rick Reuschel 0.49
2 Rick Wise 0.56
3 Dock Ellis 0.63
4 Floyd Bannister 0.69
5 Frank Tanana 1.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pedro Borbon 4
2 Jim Colborn 3
2 Mark Fidrych 3
2 Tom Johnson 3
2 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 45
2 Phil Niekro 27
2 Pete Vuckovich 27
4 Dennis Leonard 25
5 2 tied 24

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Campbell 4
1 Rich Gossage 4
1 Lerrin LaGrow 4
4 Jim Kern 3
4 2 others tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .430
2 Jerry Morales .385
3 Robin Yount .383
4 Paul Dade .382
5 Lamar Johnson .372

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Foster 14
2 Mike Schmidt 13
3 Steve Garvey 11
3 George Scott 11
5 2 tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Foster 39
2 Steve Garvey 33
3 Rod Carew 28
3 Larry Hisle 28
3 Carl Yastrzemski 28

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gene Richards 14
2 Frank Taveras 11
3 Jose Cruz 10
4 Enos Cabell 9
4 4 others tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rick Wise 0.67
2 Bruce Sutter 0.67
3 Rick Reuschel 0.81
4 Frank Tanana 1.02
5 Bill Campbell 1.59

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mark Fidrych 5
1 Tom Johnson 5
1 Fred Norman 5
4 Joaquin Andujar 4
4 17 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 87
2 Dennis Leonard 58
3 Phil Niekro 55
4 Ed Halicki 51
5 2 tied 42

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Campbell 8
1 Rollie Fingers 8
1 Bruce Sutter 8
4 Jim Kern 6
4 2 others tied 6

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .367
2 Dave Parker .342
3 Ken Griffey .336
4 Bill Madlock .331
5 Lyman Bostock .329

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Graig Nettles 38
1 Mike Schmidt 38
3 George Foster 33
4 George Scott 32
5 2 tied 31

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Larry Hisle 130
2 George Foster 124
3 Carl Yastrzemski 113
4 Thurman Munson 111
5 3 tied 110

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Taveras 71
2 Davey Lopes 69
3 Joe Morgan 62
4 Cesar Cedeno 57
5 Bill North 56

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Frank Tanana 1.89
2 Mark Fidrych 2.25
3 Jerry Koosman 2.35
4 Charlie Hough 2.38
5 Rollie Fingers 2.42

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 387
2 Frank Tanana 264
3 Jerry Koosman 237
4 Dennis Eckersley 229
5 J. R. Richard 216

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Campbell 29
2 Rollie Fingers 28
2 Charlie Hough 28
4 Bruce Sutter 27
5 Rawly Eastwick 26