On This Day

Monday, May 26, 1980

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 25 15 .625 --
Blue Jays 21 18 .538 3.5
Brewers 20 18 .526 4.0
Red Sox 20 21 .488 5.5
Orioles 20 22 .476 6.0
Indians 17 22 .436 7.5
Tigers 17 23 .425 8.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Royals 24 17 .585 --
White Sox 23 19 .548 1.5
Rangers 22 19 .537 2.0
Athletics 22 20 .524 2.5
Mariners 22 21 .512 3.0
Angels 16 24 .400 7.5
Twins 16 26 .381 8.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 21 15 .583 --
Pirates 22 16 .579 0.0
Expos 20 17 .541 1.5
Cubs 17 20 .459 4.5
Mets 16 22 .421 6.0
Cardinals 15 25 .375 8.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 26 16 .619 --
Astros 22 18 .550 3.0
Reds 23 19 .548 3.0
Padres 22 20 .524 4.0
Giants 18 24 .429 8.0
Braves 14 24 .368 10.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Bob Bailor 3
1 Alan Bannister 3
1 Rick Cerone 3
1 Cecil Cooper 3
1 18 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Hendrick 2
2 Bobby Brown 1
2 Rick Cerone 1
2 Ron Cey 1
2 13 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rick Cerone 6
2 George Foster 4
2 Eddie Murray 4
2 Gorman Thomas 4
5 3 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Pat Kelly 2
2 Enos Cabell 1
2 Dave Collins 1
2 Jose Cruz 1
2 17 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Matt Keough 1.50
2 Steve Rogers 1.40
3 Paul Moskau 1.29
4 Jerry Reuss 1.25
5 2 tied 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tommy Boggs 1
1 Mike Caldwell 1
1 Adrian Devine 1
1 Bob Forsch 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Paul Moskau 9
2 J. R. Richard 7
2 Steve Rogers 7
4 Danny Darwin 6
4 2 others tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Doug Bair 1
1 Larry Bradford 1
1 Ed Farmer 1
1 Rich Gossage 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ken Reitz .368
2 Keith Hernandez .361
3 Ken Landreaux .358
4 Al Bumbry .351
5 Paul Molitor .348

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Greg Luzinski 12
1 Ben Oglivie 12
1 Mike Schmidt 12
4 Joe Rudi 10
5 2 tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Steve Garvey 37
2 Al Oliver 32
2 Mike Schmidt 32
4 George Hendrick 31
4 2 others tied 31

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Omar Moreno 21
2 Rickey Henderson 20
3 Ron LeFlore 19
4 Willie Wilson 16
5 Rudy Law 15

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike Norris 1.21
2 Rick Matula 1.79
3 David Palmer 1.81
4 Britt Burns 1.87
5 Larry Gura 1.87

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Steve Carlton 8
2 Vida Blue 7
2 Rick Honeycutt 7
2 Tommy John 7
5 5 tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 J. R. Richard 71
2 Steve Carlton 69
3 Ron Guidry 55
4 Bert Blyleven 53
4 Mike Norris 53

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ed Farmer 13
2 Bruce Sutter 10
3 Neil Allen 8
3 Tom Burgmeier 8
3 Tim Stoddard 8

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Frank Taveras .549
2 Keith Hernandez .449
3 Willie Randolph .429
4 Greg Luzinski .410
5 2 tied .409

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ben Oglivie 7
2 Steve Garvey 5
2 Greg Luzinski 5
4 Jack Clark 4
4 7 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ben Oglivie 15
2 Rick Cerone 13
2 Richie Hebner 13
4 Jack Clark 12
4 3 others tied 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 9
2 Ron LeFlore 7
2 Willie Wilson 7
4 Bob Bailor 5
4 2 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 John Fulgham 0.00
2 Mike Griffin 0.53
3 Enrique Romo 0.69
4 Bill Castro 0.73
5 Steve Rogers 1.04

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Vida Blue 4
2 Steve Carlton 3
2 Rollie Fingers 3
2 Ron Guidry 3
2 7 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bert Blyleven 25
2 Matt Keough 23
3 Steve Carlton 21
3 Steve Rogers 21
5 3 tied 20

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ed Farmer 5
2 Tom Burgmeier 4
2 Woodie Fryman 4
4 Neil Allen 3
4 3 others tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ken Landreaux .412
2 Keith Hernandez .398
3 Al Bumbry .390
4 Jerry Remy .381
5 Ben Oglivie .378

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ben Oglivie 10
2 Greg Luzinski 8
2 Mike Schmidt 8
4 Otto Velez 7
4 Richie Zisk 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ben Oglivie 25
2 Jack Clark 24
3 Ray Knight 23
3 Al Oliver 23
5 2 tied 22

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ron LeFlore 15
2 Rickey Henderson 14
2 Omar Moreno 14
4 Willie Wilson 10
5 3 tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Don Sutton 1.32
2 Tom Burgmeier 1.33
3 Mike Norris 1.57
4 Ray Burris 1.62
5 David Palmer 1.63

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Steve Carlton 6
2 Vida Blue 5
2 Ron Guidry 5
2 Tommy John 5
2 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 53
2 Ron Guidry 39
3 Steve Rogers 38
4 Nolan Ryan 36
5 2 tied 34

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ed Farmer 8
2 Tom Burgmeier 6
2 Woodie Fryman 6
2 Tim Stoddard 6
5 2 tied 5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Keith Hernandez .370
2 Fred Lynn .343
3 Paul Molitor .336
4 Bob Watson .329
5 Garry Templeton .327

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dave Kingman 42
1 Mike Schmidt 42
1 Gorman Thomas 42
4 Jim Rice 39
5 Larry Parrish 35

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jim Rice 126
2 Gorman Thomas 119
3 Dave Winfield 117
4 Steve Garvey 115
5 Mike Schmidt 112

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willie Wilson 81
2 Omar Moreno 80
3 Ron LeFlore 78
4 Bill North 61
5 Rickey Henderson 53

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 David Palmer 2.16
2 J. R. Richard 2.32
3 John Fulgham 2.64
4 Ron Guidry 2.89
5 Jim Bibby 2.91

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Steve Carlton 21
1 Mike Flanagan 21
3 Jack Morris 20
3 Joe Niekro 20
5 5 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 J. R. Richard 309
2 Steve Carlton 232
3 Nolan Ryan 208
4 Phil Niekro 202
5 Ron Guidry 198

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bruce Sutter 39
2 Kent Tekulve 32
3 Ed Farmer 27
4 Jim Kern 25
4 Aurelio Lopez 25