On This Day
Friday, April 10, 1981
Standings
AL East: 1st Half
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tigers | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| Yankees | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.0 |
| Orioles | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.0 |
| Indians | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 |
| Brewers | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 |
| Red Sox | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
| Blue Jays | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
Games
AL West: 1st Half
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Sox | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| Athletics | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | -0.5 |
| Angels | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.5 |
| Mariners | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.5 |
| Royals | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
| Rangers | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
| Twins | 0 | 2 | .000 | 1.5 |
Games
NL East: 1st Half
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mets | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| Expos | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.0 |
| Cardinals | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 |
| Pirates | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
| Cubs | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
| Phillies | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
Games
No GamesNL West: 1st Half
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodgers | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| Braves | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.0 |
| Padres | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | -0.5 |
| Reds | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.5 |
| Astros | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
| Giants | 0 | 2 | .000 | 1.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clint Hurdle | 3 |
| 1 | Tom Paciorek | 3 |
| 1 | Fred Stanley | 3 |
| 4 | Tony Armas | 2 |
| 4 | 21 others tied | 2 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Allenson | 1 |
| 1 | Tony Armas | 1 |
| 1 | Dave Collins | 1 |
| 1 | Rick Dempsey | 1 |
| 1 | 9 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlton Fisk | 3 |
| 1 | Dale Murphy | 3 |
| 3 | Rick Auerbach | 2 |
| 3 | Juan Bonilla | 2 |
| 3 | 6 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rick Auerbach | 1 |
| 1 | Enos Cabell | 1 |
| 1 | Julio Cruz | 1 |
| 1 | Dave Edler | 1 |
| 1 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dennis Eckersley | 1.17 |
| 2 | Britt Burns | 1.00 |
| 3 | Steve Mura | 0.60 |
| 4 | Tommy Boggs | 0.50 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 0.50 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gene Garber | 1 |
| 1 | Jerry Don Gleaton | 1 |
| 1 | LaMarr Hoyt | 1 |
| 1 | Rick Langford | 1 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Britt Burns | 8 |
| 2 | Dennis Eckersley | 7 |
| 3 | Mario Soto | 5 |
| 4 | LaMarr Hoyt | 4 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 4 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rick Camp | 1 |
| 1 | Ed Farmer | 1 |
| 1 | John Littlefield | 1 |
| 1 | Sammy Stewart | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Chambliss | 1.000 |
| 1 | Andre Dawson | 1.000 |
| 1 | Ken Reitz | 1.000 |
| 1 | Otto Velez | 1.000 |
| 5 | 4 tied | .750 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony Armas | 2 |
| 2 | Gary Allenson | 1 |
| 2 | Jeff Burroughs | 1 |
| 2 | Dave Collins | 1 |
| 2 | 18 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brian Downing | 4 |
| 1 | Bobby Murcer | 4 |
| 3 | Tony Armas | 3 |
| 3 | Juan Bonilla | 3 |
| 3 | 5 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Larry Herndon | 3 |
| 2 | Andre Dawson | 2 |
| 3 | Rick Auerbach | 1 |
| 3 | Shooty Babitt | 1 |
| 3 | 21 others tied | 1 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fernando Valenzuela | 0.00 |
| 1 | Jerry Don Gleaton | 0.00 |
| 1 | Pat Zachry | 0.00 |
| 1 | Luis Sanchez | 0.00 |
| 1 | 13 others tied | 0.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Woodie Fryman | 1 |
| 1 | Gene Garber | 1 |
| 1 | Jerry Don Gleaton | 1 |
| 1 | LaMarr Hoyt | 1 |
| 1 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Britt Burns | 8 |
| 1 | Steve Carlton | 8 |
| 3 | Dennis Eckersley | 7 |
| 4 | Vida Blue | 6 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 5 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Littlefield | 2 |
| 2 | Neil Allen | 1 |
| 2 | Rick Camp | 1 |
| 2 | Ed Farmer | 1 |
| 2 | Sammy Stewart | 1 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Brett | .389 |
| 2 | Cecil Cooper | .352 |
| 3 | Miguel Dilone | .341 |
| 4 | Mickey Rivers | .331 |
| 5 | Buddy Bell | .329 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Schmidt | 48 |
| 2 | Reggie Jackson | 41 |
| 2 | Ben Oglivie | 41 |
| 4 | Gorman Thomas | 38 |
| 5 | Tony Armas | 37 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cecil Cooper | 122 |
| 2 | Mike Schmidt | 121 |
| 3 | George Brett | 118 |
| 3 | Ben Oglivie | 118 |
| 3 | Al Oliver | 118 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rickey Henderson | 100 |
| 2 | Ron LeFlore | 98 |
| 3 | Omar Moreno | 96 |
| 4 | Dave Collins | 79 |
| 4 | Willie Wilson | 79 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Don Sutton | 2.20 |
| 2 | Steve Carlton | 2.32 |
| 3 | Vern Ruhle | 2.37 |
| 4 | Rudy May | 2.46 |
| 5 | Mike Norris | 2.49 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Stone | 26 |
| 2 | Steve Carlton | 24 |
| 3 | Tommy John | 23 |
| 3 | Mike Norris | 23 |
| 5 | 4 tied | 20 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Carlton | 294 |
| 2 | Nolan Ryan | 200 |
| 3 | Len Barker | 187 |
| 3 | Mario Soto | 187 |
| 5 | Mike Norris | 183 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rich Gossage | 33 |
| 1 | Dan Quisenberry | 33 |
| 3 | Ed Farmer | 31 |
| 4 | Bruce Sutter | 28 |
| 5 | Tim Stoddard | 26 |