On This Day
Wednesday, April 22, 1981
Standings
AL East: 1st Half
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Indians | 6 | 3 | .667 | -- |
Yankees | 7 | 4 | .636 | 0.0 |
Red Sox | 6 | 4 | .600 | 0.5 |
Tigers | 7 | 5 | .583 | 0.5 |
Brewers | 5 | 4 | .556 | 1.0 |
Orioles | 3 | 4 | .429 | 2.0 |
Blue Jays | 3 | 9 | .250 | 4.5 |
Games
AL West: 1st Half
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Athletics | 14 | 1 | .933 | -- |
White Sox | 5 | 3 | .625 | 5.5 |
Angels | 6 | 7 | .462 | 7.0 |
Rangers | 5 | 6 | .455 | 7.0 |
Mariners | 4 | 9 | .308 | 9.0 |
Royals | 2 | 7 | .222 | 9.0 |
Twins | 2 | 9 | .182 | 10.0 |
Games
NL East: 1st Half
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Expos | 8 | 2 | .800 | -- |
Cardinals | 7 | 2 | .778 | 0.5 |
Phillies | 7 | 5 | .583 | 2.0 |
Pirates | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.0 |
Mets | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.0 |
Cubs | 1 | 10 | .091 | 7.5 |
Games
NL West: 1st Half
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 10 | 2 | .833 | -- |
Braves | 6 | 5 | .545 | 3.5 |
Reds | 5 | 6 | .455 | 4.5 |
Giants | 5 | 8 | .385 | 5.5 |
Padres | 5 | 8 | .385 | 5.5 |
Astros | 3 | 9 | .250 | 7.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Dwight Evans | 4 |
2 | Dan Ford | 3 |
2 | Bobby Grich | 3 |
2 | Bob Horner | 3 |
2 | 7 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Buddy Bell | 1 |
1 | Gary Carter | 1 |
1 | Dan Driessen | 1 |
1 | Dan Ford | 1 |
1 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Paul Molitor | 5 |
2 | Bob Horner | 4 |
2 | Pat Putnam | 4 |
4 | Buddy Bell | 3 |
4 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Pat Kelly | 2 |
2 | Shooty Babitt | 1 |
2 | Juan Beniquez | 1 |
2 | Cesar Cedeno | 1 |
2 | 12 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Lary Sorensen | 1.75 |
2 | Fernando Valenzuela | 1.10 |
3 | Len Barker | 0.90 |
4 | Howard Bailey | 0.80 |
5 | Gaylord Perry | 0.75 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Len Barker | 1 |
1 | Mike Caldwell | 1 |
1 | Danny Darwin | 1 |
1 | Juan Eichelberger | 1 |
1 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Fernando Valenzuela | 11 |
2 | Len Barker | 9 |
3 | Lary Sorensen | 7 |
4 | Bill Gullickson | 6 |
4 | 2 others tied | 6 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Jones | 1 |
1 | Gary Lucas | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Carney Lansford | .472 |
2 | Dave Collins | .452 |
3 | Pete Rose | .431 |
4 | Tim Raines | .425 |
5 | Steve Kemp | .415 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Armas | 6 |
2 | Carlton Fisk | 4 |
2 | Roy Smalley | 4 |
2 | Jason Thompson | 4 |
5 | 10 tied | 3 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Armas | 19 |
2 | Carlton Fisk | 12 |
3 | Tom Herr | 11 |
4 | Fred Lynn | 10 |
4 | 2 others tied | 10 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Tim Raines | 11 |
2 | Rickey Henderson | 8 |
3 | Julio Cruz | 7 |
3 | Bill North | 7 |
5 | 2 tied | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Rincon | 0.00 |
2 | Fernando Valenzuela | 0.25 |
3 | Matt Keough | 0.33 |
4 | Scott Sanderson | 0.60 |
5 | Bob Knepper | 0.75 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Fernando Valenzuela | 4 |
2 | Burt Hooton | 3 |
2 | Matt Keough | 3 |
2 | Rudy May | 3 |
2 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Fernando Valenzuela | 36 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 23 |
2 | Mario Soto | 23 |
4 | Vida Blue | 16 |
4 | 3 others tied | 16 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Castillo | 3 |
1 | Rich Gossage | 3 |
1 | Bruce Sutter | 3 |
4 | Neil Allen | 2 |
4 | 7 others tied | 2 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | George Brett | .391 |
2 | Cecil Cooper | .343 |
3 | Mike Easler | .337 |
4 | Buddy Bell | .333 |
5 | Rod Carew | .333 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Schmidt | 49 |
2 | Reggie Jackson | 41 |
2 | Ben Oglivie | 41 |
4 | Tony Armas | 40 |
5 | 2 tied | 37 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Schmidt | 123 |
2 | Tony Armas | 121 |
3 | Al Oliver | 120 |
4 | Ben Oglivie | 119 |
5 | Cecil Cooper | 115 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 103 |
2 | Ron LeFlore | 96 |
3 | Omar Moreno | 95 |
4 | Dave Collins | 78 |
5 | Willie Wilson | 74 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Vern Ruhle | 2.13 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 2.24 |
3 | Don Sutton | 2.30 |
4 | Rudy May | 2.35 |
5 | Jerry Reuss | 2.54 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Stone | 25 |
2 | Steve Carlton | 24 |
3 | Mike Norris | 23 |
4 | Tommy John | 21 |
4 | 2 others tied | 21 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Carlton | 293 |
2 | Mario Soto | 202 |
3 | Nolan Ryan | 201 |
4 | Len Barker | 189 |
5 | Mike Norris | 178 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rich Gossage | 35 |
2 | Dan Quisenberry | 33 |
3 | Ed Farmer | 27 |
3 | Bruce Sutter | 27 |
5 | Doug Corbett | 25 |