On This Day

Monday, September 15, 1980

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 91 52 .636 --
Orioles 86 57 .601 5.0
Red Sox 75 65 .536 14.5
Brewers 77 67 .535 14.5
Indians 73 69 .514 17.5
Tigers 73 70 .510 18.0
Blue Jays 61 82 .427 30.0

Games

No Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Royals 89 55 .618 --
Athletics 72 73 .497 17.5
Rangers 70 73 .490 18.5
Twins 63 80 .441 25.5
White Sox 60 82 .423 28.0
Angels 58 84 .408 30.0
Mariners 52 91 .364 36.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Expos 79 64 .552 --
Phillies 78 65 .545 1.0
Pirates 75 69 .521 4.5
Cardinals 65 79 .451 14.5
Mets 61 82 .427 18.0
Cubs 55 88 .385 24.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 82 61 .573 --
Astros 82 61 .573 0.0
Reds 78 66 .542 4.5
Braves 75 68 .524 7.0
Giants 67 76 .469 15.0
Padres 63 81 .438 19.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Vic Correll 3
1 Jerry Mumphrey 3
1 Jerry Royster 3
4 Tony Armas 2
4 23 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim Anderson 1
1 Rod Craig 1
1 Darrell Evans 1
1 Bob Horner 1
1 2 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mario Mendoza 4
2 Bob Horner 3
2 Gary Matthews 3
4 Chris Chambliss 2
4 7 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jerry Royster 2
1 Ozzie Smith 2
3 Tony Armas 1
3 Ivan de Jesus 1
3 4 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Tom Seaver 1.14
2 Andy Rincon 0.57
3 Bob Shirley 0.56
4 Nolan Ryan 0.50
5 2 tied 0.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tommy Boggs 1
1 Rob Dressler 1
1 Jon Matlack 1
1 Andy Rincon 1
1 2 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tom Seaver 8
2 John Henry Johnson 5
2 Bob Shirley 5
4 Andy Rincon 4
4 Nolan Ryan 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Henry Johnson 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Brett .396
2 Cecil Cooper .357
3 Miguel Dilone .348
4 Rod Carew .332
5 Mickey Rivers .329

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 38
2 Reggie Jackson 37
3 Ben Oglivie 35
4 Gorman Thomas 34
5 Bob Horner 33

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Cooper 108
2 Al Oliver 104
3 Mike Schmidt 103
4 George Hendrick 102
5 2 tied 100

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ron LeFlore 91
2 Omar Moreno 86
3 Rickey Henderson 80
4 Dave Collins 68
5 Willie Wilson 65

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Don Sutton 2.16
2 Jerry Reuss 2.18
3 Mike Norris 2.27
4 Steve Carlton 2.29
5 Rudy May 2.30

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Steve Stone 23
2 Steve Carlton 22
3 Tommy John 21
4 Mike Norris 19
5 4 tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 257
2 Nolan Ryan 172
3 Len Barker 163
4 Bert Blyleven 160
5 2 tied 158

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 33
2 Rich Gossage 27
3 Ed Farmer 26
3 Bruce Sutter 26
5 4 tied 22

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Leon Durham .472
2 Willie Aikens .436
3 Jerry Mumphrey .435
4 Cesar Cedeno .425
5 Chet Lemon .418

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Eddie Murray 6
2 Bob Horner 5
2 Mitchell Page 5
4 Willie Aikens 4
4 5 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Eddie Murray 15
2 Bob Horner 14
3 Willie Aikens 13
3 Gene Tenace 13
5 2 tied 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 14
2 Ivan de Jesus 9
3 Al Bumbry 8
3 Willie Wilson 8
5 Omar Moreno 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Marty Bystrom 0.00
1 Ron Davis 0.00
3 Bill Gullickson 0.67
4 Steve Rogers 0.69
5 Bob Owchinko 0.73

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ron Davis 3
1 Bill Gullickson 3
1 Tommy John 3
1 Rudy May 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Gullickson 28
2 Steve Carlton 25
3 Len Barker 24
4 Nolan Ryan 22
4 Mario Soto 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rick Camp 5
1 Doug Corbett 5
1 Rich Gossage 5
4 Steve Howe 4
5 5 tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Brett .425
2 Jerry Mumphrey .402
3 Cecil Cooper .393
4 Lou Piniella .388
5 Mickey Rivers .385

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dale Murphy 10
1 Mitchell Page 10
1 Gorman Thomas 10
4 Eddie Murray 9
5 2 tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dale Murphy 33
2 Gorman Thomas 26
3 Willie Aikens 25
3 Eddie Murray 25
3 Al Oliver 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 19
1 Omar Moreno 19
3 Willie Wilson 17
4 Ron LeFlore 14
4 Rodney Scott 14

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Gullickson 1.27
2 Mario Soto 1.49
3 Rudy May 1.50
4 Tom Underwood 1.63
5 Steve Rogers 1.69

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Len Barker 5
1 Bill Gullickson 5
1 Tommy John 5
1 Scott McGregor 5
1 4 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 57
2 Len Barker 51
3 Bill Gullickson 49
4 Bert Blyleven 37
4 2 others tied 37

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rich Gossage 10
2 Dan Quisenberry 9
3 Rick Camp 7
3 Doug Corbett 7
3 Steve Howe 7

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Brett .388
2 Cecil Cooper .355
3 Miguel Dilone .346
4 Rod Carew .331
5 Mickey Rivers .327

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Reggie Jackson 42
2 Mike Schmidt 41
3 Bob Horner 39
4 Gorman Thomas 38
5 Ben Oglivie 37

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Cooper 116
2 Mike Schmidt 114
3 George Hendrick 112
4 Al Oliver 111
5 Steve Garvey 109

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ron LeFlore 100
2 Omar Moreno 94
3 Rickey Henderson 87
4 Willie Wilson 76
5 Dave Collins 70

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jerry Reuss 2.12
2 Don Sutton 2.18
3 Mike Norris 2.25
4 Rudy May 2.33
5 Steve Carlton 2.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Steve Carlton 25
2 Tommy John 24
3 Steve Stone 23
4 Larry Gura 20
4 2 others tied 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 288
2 Nolan Ryan 193
3 Phil Niekro 180
4 Len Barker 172
5 Bert Blyleven 170

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 35
2 Rich Gossage 30
3 Ed Farmer 28
3 Bruce Sutter 28
5 2 tied 24