On This Day

Friday, June 20, 1980

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 42 21 .667 --
Brewers 34 28 .548 7.5
Red Sox 34 29 .540 8.0
Indians 32 29 .525 9.0
Orioles 33 31 .516 9.5
Blue Jays 30 31 .492 11.0
Tigers 29 30 .492 11.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Royals 39 25 .609 --
White Sox 30 32 .484 8.0
Athletics 30 35 .462 9.5
Rangers 29 35 .453 10.0
Mariners 29 36 .446 10.5
Twins 26 37 .413 12.5
Angels 22 40 .355 16.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 33 26 .559 --
Expos 34 27 .557 0.0
Pirates 34 29 .540 1.0
Cubs 28 32 .467 5.5
Mets 27 34 .443 7.0
Cardinals 24 39 .381 11.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 39 23 .629 --
Dodgers 37 27 .578 3.0
Reds 33 31 .516 7.0
Giants 29 35 .453 11.0
Padres 29 36 .446 11.5
Braves 27 35 .435 12.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Warren Cromartie 4
1 Bobby Grich 4
1 Freddie Patek 4
4 Rod Carew 3
4 21 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Freddie Patek 3
2 Terry Kennedy 2
3 Benny Ayala 1
3 Rick Bosetti 1
3 18 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Freddie Patek 7
2 Terry Kennedy 6
3 Jim Spencer 5
4 Dick Davis 4
4 2 others tied 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lee Mazzilli 2
1 Jerry Turner 2
3 Bobby Bonds 1
3 Dave Concepcion 1
3 20 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Floyd Bannister 1.25
2 Fergie Jenkins 1.00
3 Frank Tanana 0.83
4 Luis Tiant 0.71
5 Lynn McGlothen 0.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Floyd Bannister 1
1 Victor Cruz 1
1 Ken Forsch 1
1 Moose Haas 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Floyd Bannister 5
1 Britt Burns 5
1 Moose Haas 5
1 Fergie Jenkins 5
1 4 others tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Castro 1
1 Ron Davis 1
1 John Littlefield 1
1 Joe Sambito 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Paul Molitor .358
2 Rod Carew .339
3 George Brett .337
4 Keith Hernandez .335
5 3 tied .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 20
2 Ben Oglivie 18
3 Reggie Jackson 17
4 Dusty Baker 15
4 Greg Luzinski 15

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Hendrick 52
2 Mike Schmidt 51
3 Steve Garvey 49
3 Ben Oglivie 49
5 Al Oliver 48

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Omar Moreno 40
2 Ron LeFlore 37
3 Rickey Henderson 32
4 Willie Wilson 30
5 Dave Collins 25

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 J. R. Richard 1.51
2 Steve Carlton 1.74
3 David Palmer 2.02
4 Bob Welch 2.13
5 Larry Gura 2.16

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Steve Carlton 12
2 Vida Blue 9
2 Larry Gura 9
2 Tommy John 9
2 J. R. Richard 9

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 127
2 J. R. Richard 106
3 Ron Guidry 88
4 Nolan Ryan 82
5 3 tied 72

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bruce Sutter 16
2 Ed Farmer 14
3 Tom Burgmeier 11
3 Dan Quisenberry 11
5 3 tied 10

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Clint Hurdle .471
2 Tim Flannery .450
3 Mike Easler .438
4 Rick Burleson .429
5 Warren Cromartie .419

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Reggie Jackson 8
2 Jim Rice 7
3 Dusty Baker 6
3 Mike Easler 6
5 2 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Reggie Jackson 20
2 Freddie Patek 17
3 Dusty Baker 16
4 Tony Perez 15
5 3 tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ron LeFlore 12
1 Omar Moreno 12
3 Dave Collins 8
3 Willie Randolph 8
3 Willie Wilson 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 J. R. Richard 0.39
2 Tom Hausman 0.55
3 Ron Reed 0.66
4 Rollie Fingers 0.67
5 Vern Ruhle 0.69

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Darrell Jackson 3
1 J. R. Richard 3
3 Glenn Abbott 2
3 Doyle Alexander 2
3 51 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 32
2 J. R. Richard 29
3 Scott McGregor 21
4 Ron Guidry 20
4 2 others tied 20

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bruce Sutter 5
2 Rich Gossage 4
2 Tug McGraw 4
4 Greg Minton 3
4 3 others tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Clint Hurdle .431
2 Rick Burleson .416
3 George Brett .415
4 Jorge Orta .413
5 Rod Carew .385

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ben Oglivie 10
1 Mike Schmidt 10
3 Dusty Baker 9
3 Gary Carter 9
3 Reggie Jackson 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dusty Baker 27
2 Reggie Jackson 25
2 Tony Perez 25
4 George Brett 24
4 2 others tied 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ron LeFlore 24
2 Omar Moreno 23
3 Willie Wilson 17
4 Dave Collins 16
5 2 tied 15

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 J. R. Richard 0.39
2 Steve Carlton 0.98
3 Doug Corbett 1.40
4 Craig Swan 1.58
5 Bob Welch 1.61

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Steve Carlton 5
1 Dennis Lamp 5
1 Dennis Leonard 5
1 Scott McGregor 5
1 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 66
2 J. R. Richard 44
3 Ron Guidry 40
4 Dennis Leonard 37
5 Floyd Bannister 36

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rich Gossage 6
1 Bruce Sutter 6
3 Tom Hume 5
3 Tug McGraw 5
3 Kent Tekulve 5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Keith Hernandez .346
2 Paul Molitor .340
3 George Brett .330
4 Fred Lynn .329
5 Ben Oglivie .324

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 45
2 Gorman Thomas 42
3 Jim Rice 38
4 Reggie Jackson 36
5 Ben Oglivie 35

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Schmidt 122
2 Jim Rice 116
3 Steve Garvey 113
4 George Brett 111
5 Gorman Thomas 110

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Omar Moreno 90
2 Willie Wilson 86
3 Ron LeFlore 80
4 Rickey Henderson 65
5 Bill North 50

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 J. R. Richard 1.90
2 David Palmer 2.23
3 John Fulgham 2.79
4 Steve Carlton 2.88
5 Jerry Reuss 2.90

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Steve Carlton 22
1 Mike Flanagan 22
3 J. R. Richard 21
4 Tommy John 20
4 Jack Morris 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 J. R. Richard 301
2 Steve Carlton 260
3 Ron Guidry 209
4 Phil Niekro 208
5 Nolan Ryan 196

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bruce Sutter 37
2 Kent Tekulve 31
3 Ed Farmer 28
4 Aurelio Lopez 27
5 Tom Hume 25