On This Day

Monday, April 13, 1981

Standings

AL East: 1st Half

Team W L Pct GB
Brewers 2 0 1.000 --
Tigers 2 1 .667 0.5
Orioles 2 1 .667 0.5
Yankees 2 2 .500 1.0
Blue Jays 2 2 .500 1.0
Red Sox 1 2 .333 1.5
Indians 0 2 .000 2.0

Games

AL West: 1st Half

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 5 0 1.000 --
Angels 3 2 .600 2.0
White Sox 1 1 .500 2.5
Royals 1 1 .500 2.5
Rangers 1 2 .333 3.0
Mariners 1 3 .250 3.5
Twins 0 4 .000 4.5

Games

NL East: 1st Half

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 2 1 .667 --
Cardinals 1 1 .500 0.5
Expos 1 1 .500 0.5
Phillies 2 2 .500 0.5
Pirates 1 2 .333 1.0
Cubs 1 2 .333 1.0

Games

NL West: 1st Half

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 4 0 1.000 --
Braves 3 1 .750 1.0
Reds 3 2 .600 1.5
Giants 2 3 .400 2.5
Padres 2 3 .400 2.5
Astros 0 4 .000 4.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Pete Rose 3
2 Johnny Bench 2
2 Bruce Benedict 2
2 Barry Bonnell 2
2 22 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tony Armas 1
1 Johnny Bench 1
1 Dan Driessen 1
1 Dwight Evans 1
1 Ray Knight 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Johnny Bench 3
2 Tony Armas 2
2 Rich Dauer 2
2 Alfredo Griffin 2
2 3 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tim Foli 1
1 Dan Ford 1
1 Johnnie LeMaster 1
1 Jeffrey Leonard 1
1 7 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Tom Seaver 1.00
2 Bob Knepper 0.80
3 Brian Kingman 0.75
4 Tommy John 0.70
5 2 tied 0.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rick Camp 1
1 Steve Carlton 1
1 Jim Clancy 1
1 Jeff Jones 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tommy John 7
2 Steve Carlton 6
2 Brian Kingman 6
4 Steve Crawford 5
4 2 others tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Larry Bradford 1
1 Bobby Castillo 1
1 Roy Lee Jackson 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Steve Kemp .600
2 Chris Chambliss .500
2 Joe Simpson .500
4 Dave Collins .476
5 Jeff Burroughs .467

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tony Armas 3
2 Tom Brunansky 2
2 Bucky Dent 2
2 Dwight Evans 2
2 3 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Alfredo Griffin 6
1 Fred Lynn 6
3 Tony Armas 5
3 Bobby Murcer 5
5 13 tied 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Julio Cruz 5
2 Rod Carew 3
2 Larry Herndon 3
2 Gene Richards 3
5 5 tied 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Matt Keough 0.00
1 Steve McCatty 0.00
1 Fernando Valenzuela 0.00
1 Greg Minton 0.00
1 18 others tied 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Don Aase 1
1 Doyle Alexander 1
1 Neil Allen 1
1 Doug Bair 1
1 41 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 14
2 Tommy John 9
2 Luis Leal 9
2 Tom Seaver 9
5 Britt Burns 8

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Littlefield 2
2 Neil Allen 1
2 Larry Bradford 1
2 Rick Camp 1
2 14 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Brett .388
2 Cecil Cooper .349
3 Mike Easler .339
4 Miguel Dilone .336
5 Buddy Bell .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 49
2 Reggie Jackson 41
2 Ben Oglivie 41
4 Tony Armas 38
4 Gorman Thomas 38

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Schmidt 125
2 Al Oliver 119
3 Cecil Cooper 118
4 Ben Oglivie 117
5 George Brett 116

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 101
2 Ron LeFlore 99
3 Omar Moreno 94
4 Dave Collins 77
4 Willie Wilson 77

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Steve Carlton 2.26
2 Don Sutton 2.30
3 Rudy May 2.41
4 Vern Ruhle 2.48
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 Dennis Leonard 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 294
2 Nolan Ryan 197
3 Mario Soto 187
4 Mike Norris 183
5 Len Barker 180

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 34
2 Rich Gossage 33
3 Ed Farmer 30
4 Bruce Sutter 27
5 2 tied 25