On This Day
Monday, April 14, 1980
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brewers | 2 | 1 | .667 | -- |
| Red Sox | 2 | 2 | .500 | 0.5 |
| Yankees | 2 | 2 | .500 | 0.5 |
| Indians | 1 | 3 | .250 | 1.5 |
| Orioles | 1 | 3 | .250 | 1.5 |
| Blue Jays | 1 | 3 | .250 | 1.5 |
| Tigers | 1 | 4 | .200 | 2.0 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mariners | 4 | 1 | .800 | -- |
| White Sox | 3 | 1 | .750 | 0.5 |
| Royals | 3 | 1 | .750 | 0.5 |
| Twins | 3 | 2 | .600 | 1.0 |
| Rangers | 3 | 2 | .600 | 1.0 |
| Angels | 2 | 2 | .500 | 1.5 |
| Athletics | 2 | 3 | .400 | 2.0 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pirates | 4 | 1 | .800 | -- |
| Phillies | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1.0 |
| Mets | 2 | 2 | .500 | 1.5 |
| Cubs | 2 | 3 | .400 | 2.0 |
| Expos | 1 | 2 | .333 | 2.0 |
| Cardinals | 1 | 3 | .250 | 2.5 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reds | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| Astros | 4 | 1 | .800 | 1.0 |
| Padres | 4 | 1 | .800 | 1.0 |
| Dodgers | 1 | 4 | .200 | 4.0 |
| Giants | 1 | 4 | .200 | 4.0 |
| Braves | 0 | 5 | .000 | 5.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cesar Cedeno | 4 |
| 2 | Don Baylor | 3 |
| 2 | Bill Buckner | 3 |
| 2 | Richie Hebner | 3 |
| 2 | Reggie Smith | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bill Buckner | 1 |
| 1 | Rod Craig | 1 |
| 1 | Mike Easler | 1 |
| 1 | Darrell Evans | 1 |
| 1 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jorge Orta | 4 |
| 1 | Jim Sundberg | 4 |
| 3 | Enos Cabell | 3 |
| 3 | Dave Collins | 3 |
| 3 | Roy Smalley | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cesar Cedeno | 2 |
| 2 | Omar Moreno | 1 |
| 2 | Joe Morgan | 1 |
| 2 | Jerry Mumphrey | 1 |
| 2 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bert Blyleven | 1.25 |
| 2 | Bob Knepper | 0.88 |
| 3 | Chris Knapp | 0.83 |
| 4 | Glenn Abbott | 0.80 |
| 5 | J. R. Richard | 0.78 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glenn Abbott | 1 |
| 1 | Doug Corbett | 1 |
| 1 | Dennis Eckersley | 1 |
| 1 | Rollie Fingers | 1 |
| 1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Knepper | 7 |
| 1 | J. R. Richard | 7 |
| 3 | Bert Blyleven | 5 |
| 3 | Chris Knapp | 5 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 4 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Burgmeier | 1 |
| 1 | Sparky Lyle | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lamar Johnson | .600 |
| 2 | Bob Watson | .588 |
| 3 | Junior Kennedy | .563 |
| 4 | Reggie Smith | .522 |
| 5 | 4 tied | .500 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave Kingman | 3 |
| 1 | John Mayberry | 3 |
| 1 | Joe Rudi | 3 |
| 4 | Rod Craig | 2 |
| 4 | 7 others tied | 2 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sixto Lezcano | 9 |
| 2 | Joe Rudi | 8 |
| 3 | Rod Craig | 7 |
| 3 | Oscar Gamble | 7 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 7 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cesar Cedeno | 4 |
| 1 | Julio Cruz | 4 |
| 1 | Omar Moreno | 4 |
| 4 | Rod Carew | 3 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 3 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ron Guidry | 0.00 |
| 1 | Larry Gura | 0.00 |
| 1 | Matt Keough | 0.00 |
| 1 | Charlie Leibrandt | 0.00 |
| 1 | 21 others tied | 0.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doug Corbett | 2 |
| 1 | Rollie Fingers | 2 |
| 3 | Don Aase | 1 |
| 3 | Glenn Abbott | 1 |
| 3 | 51 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. R. Richard | 20 |
| 2 | Mike Norris | 11 |
| 3 | Doug Corbett | 9 |
| 3 | Bob Knepper | 9 |
| 3 | Pete Vuckovich | 9 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Neil Allen | 2 |
| 1 | Ed Farmer | 2 |
| 1 | Bob Shirley | 2 |
| 1 | Bruce Sutter | 2 |
| 5 | 15 tied | 1 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Keith Hernandez | .344 |
| 2 | Fred Lynn | .335 |
| 3 | Pete Rose | .331 |
| 4 | Sixto Lezcano | .327 |
| 5 | Paul Molitor | .326 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave Kingman | 50 |
| 2 | Gorman Thomas | 45 |
| 3 | Mike Schmidt | 43 |
| 4 | Jim Rice | 38 |
| 5 | Fred Lynn | 37 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Don Baylor | 130 |
| 2 | Jim Rice | 127 |
| 3 | Gorman Thomas | 121 |
| 4 | Dave Winfield | 120 |
| 5 | Fred Lynn | 118 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Willie Wilson | 86 |
| 2 | Omar Moreno | 79 |
| 3 | Ron LeFlore | 75 |
| 4 | Bill North | 58 |
| 5 | Julio Cruz | 48 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ron Guidry | 2.55 |
| 2 | Tom Hume | 2.57 |
| 3 | J. R. Richard | 2.72 |
| 4 | Joe Niekro | 2.91 |
| 5 | Bruce Kison | 2.92 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Flanagan | 22 |
| 2 | Joe Niekro | 20 |
| 2 | Phil Niekro | 20 |
| 4 | Tommy John | 19 |
| 4 | Jerry Koosman | 19 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. R. Richard | 315 |
| 2 | Nolan Ryan | 215 |
| 3 | Steve Carlton | 212 |
| 4 | Phil Niekro | 202 |
| 5 | Ron Guidry | 201 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bruce Sutter | 39 |
| 2 | Kent Tekulve | 31 |
| 3 | Jim Kern | 29 |
| 3 | Mike Marshall | 29 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 23 |