Philadelphia Phillies
Dates of Operation: 1876, 1883–present (137 years)
Overall Record: 9758 wins, 10,965 losses (.471)
Stadiums: Jefferson Street Grounds, 1876; Recreation Park, 1883–86; Huntington Grounds, 1887–94; University of Pennsylvania Athletic Field, 1894; Baker Bowl, 1895–1938; Columbia Park, 1903; Shibe Park (also known as Connie Mack Stadium), 1927; 1938–70; Veterans Stadium, 1971–2003; Citizens Bank Park, 2004–present (capacity: 43,651)
Other Names: Quakers, Live Wires, Blue Jays
Year-by-Year Finishes
Awards
Most Valuable Player
Chuck Klein, outfield, 1932
Jim Konstanty, pitcher, 1950
Mike Schmidt, third base, 1980
Mike Schmidt, third base, 1981
Mike Schmidt, third base, 1986
Ryan Howard, first base, 2006
Jimmy Rollins, shortstop, 2007
Rookie of the Year
Jack Sanford, pitcher, 1957
Dick Allen, third base, 1964
Scott Rolen, third base, 1997
Ryan Howard, first base, 2005
Cy Young
Steve Carlton, 1972
Steve Carlton, 1977
Steve Carlton, 1980
Steve Carlton, 1982
John Denny, 1983
Steve Bedrosian, 1987
Roy Halladay, 2010
Hall of Famers Who Played for the Phillies
Pete Alexander, pitcher, 1911–17 and 1930
Richie Ashburn, outfield, 1948–59
Dave Bancroft, shortstop, 1915–20
Chief Bender, pitcher, 1916–17
Dan Brouthers, first base, 1896
Jim Bunning, pitcher, 1964–67 and 1970–71
Steve Carlton, pitcher, 1972–86
Roger Connor, first base, 1892
Ed Delahanty, outfield, 1888–89 and 1891–1901
Hugh Duffy, outfield, 1904–06
Johnny Evers, second base, 1917
Elmer Flick, outfield, 1898–1901
Jimmie Foxx, first base, 1945
Billy Hamilton, outfield, 1890–95
Ferguson Jenkins, pitcher, 1965–66
Hughie Jennings, infield, 1901–02
Tim Keefe, pitcher, 1891–93
Chuck Klein, outfield, 1928–33, 1936–39, and 1940–44
Nap Lajoie, second base and first base, 1896–1900
Pedro Martinez, pitcher, 2009
Tommy McCarthy, outfield, 1886–87
Joe Morgan, second base, 1983
Kid Nichols, pitcher, 1905–06
Tony Perez, first base, 1983
Eppa Rixey, pitcher, 1912–17 and 1919–20
Robin Roberts, pitcher, 1948–61
Ryne Sandberg, shortstop, 1981
Mike Schmidt, third base, 1972–89
Casey Stengel, outfield, 1920–21
Jim Thome, first base, 2003–05, 2012
Sam Thompson, outfield, 1889–98
Lloyd Waner, outfield, 1942
Hack Wilson, outfield, 1934
Retired Numbers
PA |
Pete Alexander |
HK |
Harry Kalas |
CK |
Chuck Klein |
1 |
Richie Ashburn |
14 |
Jim Bunning |
20 |
Mike Schmidt |
32 |
Steve Carlton |
36 |
Robin Roberts |
League Leaders, Batting (Post-1900)
Batting Average, Season
Sherry Magee, 1910 |
.331 |
Lefty O’Doul, 1929 |
.398 |
Chuck Klein, 1933 |
.368 |
Harry Walker*, 1947 |
.363 |
Richie Ashburn, 1955 |
.338 |
Richie Ashburn, 1958 |
.350 |
*.200 with St.L. Cardinals and .371 with Phila. Phillies. |
|
Home Runs, Season
Gavvy Cravath, 1913 |
19 |
Gavvy Cravath, 1914 |
19 |
Gavvy Cravath, 1915 |
24 |
Gavvy Cravath, 1917 |
12 (Tie) |
Gavvy Cravath, 1918 |
8 |
Gavvy Cravath, 1919 |
12 |
Cy Williams, 1920 |
15 |
Cy Williams, 1923 |
41 |
Cy Williams, 1927 |
30 (Tie) |
Chuck Klein, 1929 |
43 |
Chuck Klein, 1931 |
31 |
Chuck Klein, 1932 |
38 (Tie) |
Chuck Klein, 1933 |
28 |
Mike Schmidt, 1974 |
36 |
Mike Schmidt, 1975 |
38 |
Mike Schmidt, 1976 |
38 |
Mike Schmidt, 1980 |
48 |
Mike Schmidt, 1981 |
31 |
Mike Schmidt, 1983 |
40 |
Mike Schmidt, 1984 |
36 (Tie) |
Mike Schmidt, 1986 |
37 |
Jim Thome, 2003 |
47 |
Ryan Howard, 2006 |
58 |
Ryan Howard, 2008 |
48 |
RBIs, Season
Sherry Magee, 1910 |
116 |
Gavvy Cravath, 1913 |
118 |
Sherry Magee, 1914 |
101 |
Gavvy Cravath, 1915 |
118 |
Chuck Klein, 1931 |
121 |
Don Hurst, 1932 |
143 |
Chuck Klein, 1933 |
120 |
Del Ennis, 1950 |
126 |
Greg Luzinski, 1975 |
120 |
Mike Schmidt, 1980 |
121 |
Mike Schmidt, 1981 |
91 |
Mike Schmidt, 1984 |
106 (Tie) |
Mike Schmidt, 1986 |
119 |
Darren Daulton, 1992 |
109 |
Ryan Howard, 2006 |
149 |
Ryan Howard, 2008 |
146 |
Ryan Howard, 2009 |
141 (Tie) |
Stolen Bases, Season
Chuck Klein, 1932 |
20 |
Danny Murtaugh, 1941 |
18 |
Richie Ashburn, 1948 |
32 |
Jimmy Rollins, 2001 |
46 (Tie) |
Total Bases, Season
Elmer Flick, 1900 |
305 |
Sherry Magee, 1910 |
263 |
Gavvy Cravath, 1913 |
298 |
Sherry Magee, 1914 |
277 |
Gavvy Cravath, 1915 |
266 |
Chuck Klein, 1930 |
445 |
Chuck Klein, 1931 |
347 |
Chuck Klein, 1932 |
420 |
Chuck Klein, 1933 |
365 |
Dick Allen, 1964 |
352 |
Greg Luzinski, 1975 |
322 |
Mike Schmidt, 1976 |
306 |
Mike Schmidt, 1980 |
342 |
Mike Schmidt, 1981 |
228 |
Ryan Howard, 2006 |
383 |
Most Hits, Season
Gavvy Cravath, 1913 |
179 |
Sherry Magee, 1914 |
171 |
Lefty O’Doul, 1929 |
254 |
Chuck Klein, 1932 |
226 |
Chuck Klein, 1933 |
223 |
Richie Ashburn, 1951 |
221 |
Richie Ashburn, 1953 |
205 |
Richie Ashburn, 1958 |
215 |
Dave Cash, 1975 |
213 |
Pete Rose, 1981 |
140 |
Lenny Dykstra, 1990 |
192 (Tie) |
Lenny Dykstra, 1993 |
194 |
Ben Revere, 2014 |
184 (Tie) |
Most Runs, Season
Roy Thomas, 1900 |
131 |
Sherry Magee, 1910 |
110 |
Gavvy Cravath, 1915 |
89 |
Chuck Klein, 1930 |
158 |
Chuck Klein, 1931 |
121 (Tie) |
Chuck Klein, 1932 |
152 |
Dick Allen, 1964 |
125 |
Mike Schmidt, 1981 |
78 |
Van Hayes, 1986 |
107 (Tie) |
Lenny Dykstra, 1993 |
143 |
Chase Utley, 2006 |
131 |
Jimmy Rollins, 2007 |
139 |
Batting Feats
Triple Crown Winners
Chuck Klein, 1933 (.368 BA, 28 HRs, 120 RBIs)
Hitting for the Cycle
Lave Cross, Apr. 24, 1894
Sam Thompson, Aug. 17, 1894
Cy Williams, Aug. 5, 1927
Chuck Klein, July 1, 1931
Chuck Klein, May 26, 1933
Johnny Callison, June 27, 1963
Gregg Jefferies, Aug. 25, 1995
David Bell, June 28, 2004
Six Hits in a Game (Post-1900)
Connie Ryan, Apr. 16, 1953
40 or More Home Runs, Season
58 |
Ryan Howard, 2006 |
48 |
Mike Schmidt, 1980 |
Ryan Howard, 2008 |
|
47 |
Jim Thome, 2003 |
Ryan Howard, 2007 |
|
45 |
Mike Schmidt, 1979 |
Ryan Howard, 2009 |
|
43 |
Chuck Klein, 1929 |
42 |
Jim Thome, 2004 |
41 |
Cy Williams, 1923 |
40 |
Chuck Klein, 1930 |
Dick Allen, 1966 |
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Mike Schmidt, 1983 |
League Leaders, Pitching (Post-1900)
Most Wins, Season
Pete Alexander, 1911 |
28 |
Tom Seaton, 1913 |
27 |
Pete Alexander, 1914 |
27 (Tie) |
Pete Alexander, 1915 |
31 |
Pete Alexander, 1916 |
33 |
Pete Alexander, 1917 |
30 |
Jumbo Elliott, 1931 |
19 (Tie) |
Robin Roberts, 1952 |
28 |
Robin Roberts, 1953 |
23 (Tie) |
Robin Roberts, 1954 |
23 |
Robin Roberts, 1955 |
23 |
Steve Carlton, 1972 |
27 |
Steve Carlton, 1977 |
23 |
Steve Carlton, 1980 |
24 |
Steve Carlton, 1982 |
23 |
John Denny, 1983 |
19 |
Roy Halladay, 2011 |
19 |
Most Strikeouts, Season
Pete Alexander, 1912 |
195 |
Tom Seaton, 1913 |
165 |
Pete Alexander, 1914 |
214 |
Pete Alexander, 1915 |
241 |
Pete Alexander, 1916 |
167 |
Pete Alexander, 1917 |
200 |
Kirby Higbe, 1940 |
137 |
Robin Roberts, 1953 |
198 |
Robin Roberts, 1954 |
185 |
Jack Sanford, 1957 |
188 |
Jim Bunning, 1967 |
253 |
Steve Carlton, 1972 |
310 |
Steve Carlton, 1974 |
240 |
Steve Carlton, 1980 |
286 |
Steve Carlton, 1982 |
286 |
Steve Carlton, 1983 |
275 |
Curt Schilling, 1997 |
319 |
Curt Schilling, 1998 |
300 |
Lowest ERA, Season
Pete Alexander, 1915 |
1.22 |
Pete Alexander, 1916 |
1.55 |
Pete Alexander, 1917 |
1.83 |
Steve Carlton, 1972 |
1.98 |
Most Saves, Season
Steve Bedrosian, 1987 |
40 |
Best Won–Lost Percentage, Season
Pete Alexander, 1915 |
31–10 |
.756 |
Steve Carlton, 1976 |
20–7 |
.741 |
John Denny, 1983 |
19–6 |
.760 |
Pitching Feats
Triple Crown Winner
Pete Alexander, 1915 (31–10, 1.22 ERA, 241 SO)
Pete Alexander, 1916 (33–12, 1.55 ERA, 167 SO)
Steve Carlton, 1972 (27–10, 1.97 ERA, 310 SO)
20 Wins, Season
Al Orth, 1901 |
20–12 |
Frank Donahue, 1901 |
20–13 |
Togie Pittinger, 1905 |
23–14 |
Tully Sparks, 1907 |
22–8 |
George McQuillan, 1908 |
23–17 |
Earl Moore, 1910 |
22–15 |
Pete Alexander, 1911 |
28–13 |
Tom Seaton, 1913 |
27–12 |
Pete Alexander, 1913 |
22–8 |
Pete Alexander, 1914 |
27–15 |
Erskine Mayer, 1914 |
21–19 |
Pete Alexander, 1915 |
31–10 |
Erskine Mayer, 1915 |
21–15 |
Pete Alexander, 1916 |
33–12 |
Eppa Rixey, 1916 |
22–10 |
Pete Alexander, 1917 |
30–13 |
Robin Roberts, 1950 |
20–11 |
Robin Roberts, 1951 |
21–15 |
Robin Roberts, 1952 |
28–7 |
Robin Roberts, 1953 |
23–16 |
Robin Roberts, 1954 |
23–15 |
Robin Roberts, 1955 |
23–14 |
Chris Short, 1966 |
20–10 |
Steve Carlton, 1972 |
27–10 |
Steve Carlton, 1976 |
20–7 |
Steve Carlton, 1977 |
23–10 |
Steve Carlton, 1980 |
24–9 |
Steve Carlton, 1982 |
23–11 |
Roy Halladay, 2010 |
21–10 |
No-Hitters
Chick Fraser (vs. Chi. Cubs), Sept. 18, 1903 (final: 10–0)
John Lush (vs. Bklyn. Dodgers), May 1, 1906 (final: 1–0)
Jim Bunning (vs. N.Y. Mets), June 21, 1964 (final: 6–0) (perfect game)
Rick Wise (vs. Cin. Reds), June 23, 1971 (final: 4–0)
Terry Mulholland (vs. S.F. Giants), Aug. 15, 1990 (final: 6–0)
Tommy Greene (vs. Mont. Expos), May 23, 1991 (final: 2–0)
Kevin Millwood (vs. S.F. Giants), Apr. 27, 2003 (final: 1–0)
Roy Halladay (vs. Fla. Marins), May 29, 2010 (final: 1–0) (Perfect Game)
Roy Halladay (vs. Cin. Reds), Oct. 6, 2010 (final: 4–0) (Postseason Game)
Cole Hamels, Jake Diekman, Ken Giles, Jonathan Papelbon (vs. Atl. Braves), Sept. 1, 2014 (final: 7–0)
Cole Hamels (vs. Chi. Cubs), July 25, 2015 (final: 5–0)
No-Hitters Pitched Against
Hooks Wiltse, N.Y. Giants, Sept. 5, 1908 (final: 1–0) (10 innings)
Jeff Tesereau, N.Y. Giants, Sept. 6, 1912 (final: 3–0)
George Davis, Bost. Braves, Sept. 9, 1914 (final: 7–0)
Jesse Barnes, N.Y. Giants, May 7, 1922 (final: 6–0)
Dazzy Vance, Bklyn. Dodgers, Sept. 13, 1925 (final: 10–1)
Jim Wilson, Milw. Braves, June 12, 1954 (final: 2–0)
Sal Maglie, Bklyn. Dodgers, Sept. 25, 1956 (final: 5–0)
Lew Burdette, Milw. Braves, Aug. 18, 1960 (final: 1–0)
Warren Spahn, Milw. Braves, Sept. 15, 1960 (final: 4–0)
Don Nottebart, Hous. Astros, May 17, 1963 (final: 4–1)
Sandy Koufax, L.A. Dodgers, June 4, 1964 (final: 3–0)
George Culver, Cin. Reds, July 29, 1968 (final: 6–1)
Bill Stoneman, Mont. Expos, Apr. 17, 1969 (final: 7–0)
Bill Singer, L.A. Dodgers, July 20, 1970 (final: 5–0)
Burt Hooton, Chi. Cubs, Apr. 16, 1972 (final: 4–0)
Bob Forsch, St.L. Cardinals, Apr. 16, 1978 (final: 5–0)
Josh Beckett, L.A. Dodgers, May 25, 2014 (final: 6–0)
Postseason Play
1915 |
World Series vs. Bost. Red Sox (AL), lost 4 games to 1 |
1950 |
World Series vs. N.Y. Yankees (AL), lost 4 games to 0 |
1976 |
League Championship Series vs. Cin. Reds, lost 3 games to 0 |
1977 |
League Championship Series vs. L.A. Dodgers, lost 3 games to 1 |
1978 |
League Championship Series vs. L.A. Dodgers, lost 3 games to 1 |
1980 |
League Championship Series vs. Hous. Astros, won 3 games to 2 |
World Series vs. K.C. Royals (AL), won 4 games to 2 |
|
1981 |
First-Half Division Playoff Series vs. Mont. Expos, lost 3 games to 2 |
1983 |
League Championship Series vs. L.A. Dodgers, won 3 games to 1 |
World Series vs. Balt. Orioles (AL), lost 4 games to 1 |
|
1993 |
League Championship Series vs. Atl. Braves, won 4 games to 2 |
World Series vs. Tor. Blue Jays (AL), lost 4 games to 2 |
|
2007 |
Division Series vs. Colo. Rockies, lost 3 games to 0 |
2008 |
Division Series vs. Milw. Brewers, won 3 games to 1 |
League Championship vs. L.A. Dodgers, won 4 games to 1 |
|
World Series vs. T.B. Rays (AL), won 4 games to 1 |
|
2009 |
Division Series vs. Colo. Rockies, won 3 games to 1 |
League Championship Series vs. L.A. Dodgers, won 4 games to 1 |
|
World Series vs. N.Y. Yankees (AL), lost 4 games to 2 |
|
2010 |
Division Series vs. Cin. Reds, won 3 games to 0 |
League Championship Series vs. S.F. Giants, lost 4 games to 2 |
|
2011 |
Division Series vs. St.L. Cardinals, lost 3 games to 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates
Dates of Operation: 1887–present (132 years)
Overall Record: 10,240 wins, 10,017 losses (.505)
Stadiums: Recreation Park, 1887–90; Exposition Park, 1891–1909; Forbes Field, 1909–70; Three Rivers Stadium, 1970–2000; PNC Park, 2001–present (capacity: 38,362)
Other Names: Alleghenys, Innocents
Year-by-Year Finishes
Awards
Most Valuable Player
Paul Waner, outfield, 1927
Dick Groat, shortstop, 1960
Roberto Clemente, outfield, 1966
Dave Parker, outfield, 1978
Willie Stargell (co-winner), first base, 1979
Barry Bonds, outfield, 1990
Barry Bonds, outfield, 1992
Andrew McCutchen, outfield, 2013
Rookie of the Year
Jason Bay, outfield, 2004
Cy Young
Vernon Law, 1960
Doug Drabek, 1990
Hall of Famers Who Played for the Pirates
Jake Beckley, first base, 1888–89 and 1891–96
Jim Bunning, pitcher, 1968–69
Max Carey, outfield, 1910–26
Jack Chesbro, pitcher, 1899–1902
Fred Clarke, outfield, 1900–11 and 1913–15
Roberto Clemente, outfield, 1955–72
Joe Cronin, infield, 1926–27
Kiki Cuyler, outfield, 1921–27
Pud Galvin, pitcher, 1887–89 and 1891–92
Goose Gossage, pitcher, 1977
Hank Greenberg, first base, 1947
Burleigh Grimes, pitcher, 1916–17, 1928–29, and 1934
Billy Herman, second base, 1947
Waite Hoyt, pitcher, 1933–37
Joe Kelley, outfield, 1891–92
George Kelly, first base, 1917
Ralph Kiner, outfield, 1946–53
Chuck Klein, outfield, 1939
Fred Lindstrom, outfield, 1933–34
Al Lopez, catcher, 1940–46
Connie Mack, catcher, 1891–96
Heinie Manush, outfield, 1938–39
Rabbit Maranville, shortstop, 1921–24
Bill Mazeroski, second base, 1956–72
Bill McKechnie, infield, 1907, 1910–12, 1918, and 1920
Billy Southworth, outfield, 1918–20
Willie Stargell, outfield and first base, 1962–82
Casey Stengel, outfield, 1918–19
Pie Traynor, third base, 1920–35 and 1937
Dazzy Vance, pitcher, 1915
Arky Vaughan, shortstop, 1932–41
Rube Waddell, pitcher, 1900–01
Honus Wagner, shortstop, 1900–17
Lloyd Waner, outfield, 1927–41 and 1944–45
Paul Waner, outfield, 1926–40
Vic Willis, pitcher, 1906–09
Retired Numbers
1 |
Billy Meyer |
4 |
Ralph Kiner |
8 |
Willie Stargell |
9 |
Bill Mazeroski |
11 |
Paul Waner |
20 |
Pie Traynor |
21 |
Roberto Clemente |
33 |
Honus Wagner |
40 |
Danny Murtaugh |
League Leaders, Batting (Post-1900)
Batting Average, Season
Honus Wagner, 1900 |
.381 |
Ginger Beaumont, 1902 |
.357 |
Honus Wagner, 1903 |
.355 |
Honus Wagner, 1904 |
.349 |
Honus Wagner, 1906 |
.339 |
Honus Wagner, 1907 |
.350 |
Honus Wagner, 1908 |
.354 |
Honus Wagner, 1909 |
.339 |
Honus Wagner, 1911 |
.334 |
Paul Waner, 1927 |
.380 |
Paul Waner, 1934 |
.362 |
Arky Vaughan, 1935 |
.385 |
Paul Waner, 1936 |
.373 |
Debs Garms, 1940 |
.355 |
Dick Groat, 1960 |
.325 |
Roberto Clemente, 1961 |
.351 |
Roberto Clemente, 1964 |
.339 |
Roberto Clemente, 1965 |
.329 |
Matty Alou, 1966 |
.342 |
Roberto Clemente, 1967 |
.357 |
Dave Parker, 1977 |
.338 |
Dave Parker, 1978 |
.334 |
Bill Madlock, 1981 |
.341 |
Bill Madlock, 1983 |
.323 |
Freddy Sanchez, 2006 |
.344 |
Home Runs, Season
Tommy Leach, 1902 |
6 |
Ralph Kiner, 1946 |
23 |
Ralph Kiner, 1947 |
51 (Tie) |
Ralph Kiner, 1948 |
40 (Tie) |
Ralph Kiner, 1949 |
54 |
Ralph Kiner, 1950 |
47 |
Ralph Kiner, 1951 |
42 |
Ralph Kiner, 1952 |
37 (Tie) |
Willie Stargell, 1971 |
48 |
Willie Stargell, 1973 |
44 |
Pedro Alvarez, 2013 |
36 (Tie) |
RBIs, Season
Honus Wagner, 1907 |
91 |
Honus Wagner, 1908 |
106 |
Honus Wagner, 1909 |
102 |
Paul Waner, 1927 |
131 |
Ralph Kiner, 1949 |
127 |
Willie Stargell, 1973 |
119 |
Stolen Bases, Season
Honus Wagner, 1901 |
48 |
Honus Wagner, 1902 |
43 |
Honus Wagner, 1904 |
53 |
Honus Wagner, 1907 |
61 |
Honus Wagner, 1908 |
53 |
Max Carey, 1913 |
61 |
Max Carey, 1915 |
36 |
Max Carey, 1916 |
63 |
Max Carey, 1917 |
46 |
Max Carey, 1918 |
58 |
Max Carey, 1920 |
52 |
Max Carey, 1922 |
51 |
Max Carey, 1923 |
51 |
Max Carey, 1924 |
49 |
Max Carey, 1925 |
46 |
Kiki Cuyler, 1926 |
35 |
Lee Handley, 1939 |
17 (Tie) |
Johnny Barrett, 1944 |
28 |
Frank Tavaras, 1977 |
70 |
Omar Moreno, 1978 |
71 |
Omar Moreno, 1979 |
77 |
Tony Womack, 1997 |
60 |
Tony Womack, 1998 |
58 |
Total Bases, Season
Ginger Beaumont, 1903 |
272 |
Honus Wagner, 1904 |
255 |
Honus Wagner, 1906 |
237 |
Honus Wagner, 1907 |
264 |
Honus Wagner, 1908 |
308 |
Honus Wagner, 1909 |
242 |
Paul Waner, 1927 |
342 |
Ralph Kiner, 1947 |
361 |
Dave Parker, 1978 |
340 |
Most Hits, Season
Ginger Beaumont, 1902 |
194 |
Ginger Beaumont, 1903 |
209 |
Ginger Beaumont, 1904 |
185 |
Honus Wagner, 1908 |
201 |
Bobby Byrne, 1910 |
178 (Tie) |
Honus Wagner, 1910 |
178 (Tie) |
Paul Waner, 1927 |
237 |
Lloyd Waner, 1931 |
214 |
Paul Waner, 1934 |
217 |
Roberto Clemente, 1964 |
211 (Tie) |
Roberto Clemente, 1967 |
209 |
Matty Alou, 1969 |
231 |
Dave Parker, 1977 |
215 |
Andy Van Slyke, 1992 |
199 (Tie) |
Andrew McCutchen, 2012 |
194 |
Most Runs, Season
Honus Wagner, 1902 |
105 |
Ginger Beaumont, 1903 |
137 |
Honus Wagner, 1906 |
103 (Tie) |
Tommy Leach, 1909 |
126 |
Max Carey, 1913 |
99 (Tie) |
Kiki Cuyler, 1925 |
144 |
Kiki Cuyler, 1926 |
113 |
Lloyd Waner, 1927 |
133 (Tie) |
Paul Waner, 1928 |
142 |
Paul Waner, 1934 |
122 |
Arky Vaughan, 1936 |
122 |
Arky Vaughan, 1940 |
113 |
Ralph Kiner, 1951 |
124 (Tie) |
Barry Bonds, 1992 |
109 |
Batting Feats
Triple Crown Winners
[No player]
Hitting for the Cycle
Fred Carroll, May 2, 1887
Fred Clarke, July 23, 1901
Fred Clarke, May 7, 1903
Chief Wilson, July 3, 1910
Honus Wagner, Aug. 22, 1912
Dave Robertson, Aug. 30, 1921
Pie Traynor, July 7, 1923
Kiki Cuyler, June 4, 1925
Max Carey, June 20, 1925
Arky Vaughan, June 24, 1933
Arky Vaughan, July 19, 1939
Bob Elliott, July 15, 1945
Bill Salkeld, Aug. 4, 1945
Wally Westlake, July 30, 1948
Wally Westlake, June 14, 1949
Ralph Kiner, June 25, 1950
Gus Bell, June 4, 1951
Willie Stargell, July 22, 1964
Richie Zisk, June 9, 1974
Mike Easler, June 12, 1980
Gary Redus, Aug. 25, 1989
Jason Kendall, May 19, 2000
Daryle Ward, May 27, 2004
John Jaso, Sept. 28, 2016
Six Hits in a Game (Post-1900)
Carson Bigbee, Aug. 22, 1917*
Max Carey, July 7, 1922*
Johnny Gooch, July 7, 1922*
Kiki Cuyler, Aug. 9, 1924
Paul Waner, Aug. 26, 1926
Lloyd Waner, June 15, 1929
Johnny Hopp, May 14, 1950
Dick Groat, May 13, 1960
Rennie Stennett, Sept. 16, 1975 (7 hits in game)
Wally Backman, Apr. 27, 1990
Freddy Sanchez, May 25, 2009
*Extra-inning game.
40 or More Home Runs, Season
54 |
Ralph Kiner, 1949 |
51 |
Ralph Kiner, 1947 |
48 |
Willie Stargell, 1971 |
47 |
Ralph Kiner, 1950 |
44 |
Willie Stargell, 1973 |
42 |
Ralph Kiner, 1951 |
40 |
Ralph Kiner, 1948 |
League Leaders, Pitching (Post-1900)
Most Wins, Season
Jack Chesbro, 1902 |
28 |
Wilbur Cooper, 1921 |
22 (Tie) |
Roy Kremer, 1926 |
20 (Tie) |
Lee Meadows, 1926 |
20 (Tie) |
Burleigh Grimes, 1928 |
25 (Tie) |
Ray Kremer, 1930 |
20 (Tie) |
Heinie Meine, 1931 |
19 (Tie) |
Rip Sewell, 1943 |
21 (Tie) |
Bob Friend, 1958 |
22 (Tie) |
Doug Drabek, 1990 |
22 |
John Smiley, 1991 |
20 (Tie) |
Most Strikeouts, Season
Rube Waddell, 1900 |
133 |
Preacher Roe, 1945 |
148 |
Bob Veale, 1964 |
250 |
Lowest ERA, Season
Ray Kremer, 1926 |
2.61 |
Ray Kremer, 1927 |
2.47 |
Cy Blanton, 1935 |
2.59 |
Bob Friend, 1955 |
2.84 |
John Candelaria, 1977 |
2.34 |
Most Saves, Season
Dave Giusti, 1971 |
30 |
Mark Melancon, 2015 |
51 |
Best Won–Lost Percentage, Season
Jack Chesbro, 1901 |
21–9 |
.700 |
Jack Chesbro, 1902 |
28–6 |
.824 |
Sam Leever, 1903 |
25–7 |
.781 |
Sam Leever, 1905 |
20–5 |
.800 |
Howie Camnitz, 1909 |
25–6 |
.806 |
(Tie) |
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Claude Hendrix, 1912 |
24–9 |
.727 |
Emil Yde, 1924 |
16–3 |
.842 |
Ray Kremer, 1926 |
20–6 |
.769 |
Roy Face, 1959 |
18–1 |
.947 |
Steve Blass, 1968 |
18–6 |
.750 |
John Candelaria, 1977 |
20–5 |
.800 |
Jim Bibby, 1980 |
19–6 |
.760 |
Doug Drabek, 1990 |
22–6 |
.786 |
John Smiley, 1991 |
20–8 |
.714 |
(Tie) |
Pitching Feats
20 Wins, Season
Jesse Tannehill, 1900 |
20–7 |
Deacon Phillippe, 1901 |
22–12 |
Jack Chesbro, 1901 |
21–9 |
Jack Chesbro, 1902 |
28–6 |
Jesse Tannehill, 1902 |
20–6 |
Deacon Phillippe, 1902 |
20–9 |
Sam Leever, 1903 |
25–7 |
Deacon Phillippe, 1903 |
25–9 |
Patsy Flaherty*, 1904 |
21–11 |
Sam Leever, 1905 |
20–5 |
Deacon Phillippe, 1905 |
20–13 |
Vic Willis, 1906 |
23–13 |
Sam Leever, 1906 |
22–7 |
Vic Willis, 1907 |
21–11 |
Lefty Leifield, 1907 |
20–16 |
Nick Maddox, 1908 |
23–8 |
Vic Willis, 1908 |
23–11 |
Howie Camnitz, 1909 |
25–6 |
Vic Willis, 1909 |
22–11 |
Babe Adams, 1911 |
22–12 |
Howie Camnitz, 1911 |
20–15 |
Claude Hendrix, 1912 |
24–9 |
Howie Camnitz, 1912 |
22–12 |
Babe Adams, 1913 |
21–10 |
Al Mamaux, 1915 |
21–8 |
Al Mamaux, 1916 |
21–15 |
Wilbur Cooper, 1920 |
24–15 |
Wilbur Cooper, 1921 |
22–14 |
Wilbur Cooper, 1922 |
23–14 |
Johnny Morrison, 1923 |
25–13 |
Wilbur Cooper, 1924 |
20–14 |
Ray Kremer, 1926 |
20–6 |
Lee Meadows, 1926 |
20–9 |
Carmen Hill, 1927 |
22–11 |
Burleigh Grimes, 1928 |
25–14 |
Ray Kremer, 1930 |
20–12 |
Rip Sewell, 1943 |
21–9 |
Rip Sewell, 1944 |
21–12 |
Murry Dickson, 1951 |
20–16 |
Bob Friend, 1958 |
22–14 |
Vernon Law, 1960 |
20–9 |
John Candelaria, 1977 |
20–5 |
Doug Drabek, 1990 |
22–6 |
John Smiley, 1991 |
20–8 |
*2–2 with Chi. White Sox and 19–9 with Pitt. Pirates. |
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No-Hitters
Nick Maddox (vs. Bklyn. Dodgers), Sept. 29, 1907 (final: 2–1)
Cliff Chambers (vs. Bost. Braves), May 6, 1951 (final: 3–0)
Bob Moose (vs. N.Y. Mets), Sept. 20, 1969 (final: 4–0)
Dock Ellis (vs. S.D. Padres), June 12, 1970 (final: 2–0)
John Candelaria (vs. L.A. Dodgers), Aug. 9, 1976 (final: 2–0)
Francisco Cordova and Ricardo Rincon (vs. Hous. Astros), July 12, 1997 (final: 3–0)
No-Hitters Pitched Against
Tom Hughes, Bost. Braves, June 16, 1916 (final: 2–0)
Carl Hubbell, N.Y. Giants, May 8, 1929 (final: 11–0)
Sam Jones, Chi. Cubs, May 12, 1955 (final: 4–0)
Bob Gibson, St.L. Cardinals, Aug. 14, 1971 (final: 11–0)
Homer Bailey, Cin. Reds, Sept. 28, 2012 (final: 1–0)
Max Scherzer, Wash. Nationals, June 20, 2015 (final: 6–0)
Postseason Play
1903 |
World Series vs. Bost. Red Sox (AL), lost 5 games to 3 |
1909 |
World Series vs. Det. Tigers (AL), won 4 games to 3 |
1925 |
World Series vs. Wash. Senators (AL), won 4 games to 3 |
1927 |
World Series vs. N.Y. Yankees (AL), lost 4 games to 0 |
1960 |
World Series vs. N.Y. Yankees (AL), won 4 games to 3 |
1970 |
League Championship Series vs. Cin. Reds, lost 3 games to 0 |
1971 |
League Championship Series vs. S.F. Giants, won 3 games to 1 |
World Series vs. Balt. Orioles (AL), won 4 games to 3 |
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1972 |
League Championship Series vs. Cin. Reds, lost 3 games to 2 |
1974 |
League Championship Series vs. L.A. Dodgers, lost 3 games to 1 |
1975 |
League Championship Series vs. Cin. Reds, lost 3 games to 0 |
1979 |
League Championship Series vs. Cin. Reds, won 3 games to 0 |
World Series vs. Balt. Orioles (AL), won 4 games to 3 |
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1990 |
League Championship Series vs. Cin. Reds, lost 4 games to 2 |
1991 |
League Championship Series vs. Atl. Braves, lost 4 games to 3 |
1992 |
League Championship Series vs. Atl. Braves, lost 4 games to 3 |
2013 |
NL Wild Card Playoff Game vs. Cin. Reds, won |
Division Series vs. St.L. Cardinals, lost 3 games to 2 |
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2014 |
NL Wild Card Playoff Game vs. S.F. Giants, lost |
2015 |
NL Wild Card Playoff Game vs. Chi. Cubs, lost |
St. Louis Cardinals
Dates of Operation: 1876–77, 1885–86, 1892–present (131 years)
Overall Record: 10,199 wins, 9762 losses (.511)
Stadiums: Lucas Park, 1876; Sportsman’s Park, 1876–77; Palace Park of America and Vandeventer Lot, 1885–86; Sportsman’s Park II (formerly Robison Field and League Park, 1899–1911; Cardinal Field, 1918–20), 1892–1920; Sportsman’s Park V (also known as Busch Stadium, 1954–66), 1920–66; Busch Memorial Stadium II, 1966–2005; Busch Stadium III, 2006–present (capacity: 43,975)
Other Names: Browns, Perfectos
Year-by-Year Finishes
Awards
Most Valuable Player
Rogers Hornsby, second base, 1925
Bob O’Farrell, catcher, 1926
Jim Bottomley, first base, 1928
Frankie Frisch, second base, 1931
Dizzy Dean, pitcher, 1934
Joe Medwick, outfield, 1937
Mort Cooper, pitcher, 1942
Stan Musial, outfield, 1943
Marty Marion, shortstop, 1944
Stan Musial, first base and outfield, 1946
Stan Musial, outfield, 1948
Ken Boyer, third base, 1964
Orlando Cepeda, first base, 1967
Bob Gibson, pitcher, 1968
Joe Torre, third base, 1971
Keith Hernandez (co-winner), first base, 1979
Willie McGee, outfield, 1985
Albert Pujols, first base, 2005
Albert Pujols, first base, 2008
Albert Pujols, first base, 2009
Rookie of the Year
Wally Moon, outfield, 1954
Bill Virdon, outfield, 1955
Bake McBride, outfield, 1974
Vince Coleman, outfield, 1985
Todd Worrell, pitcher, 1986
Albert Pujols, outfield, 2001
Cy Young
Bob Gibson, 1968
Bob Gibson, 1970
Chris Carpenter, 2005
Hall of Famers Who Played for the Cardinals
Pete Alexander, pitcher, 1926–29
Walter Alston, first base, 1936
Jake Beckley, first base, 1904–07
Jim Bottomley, first base, 1922–32
Roger Bresnahan, catcher, 1909–12
Lou Brock, outfield, 1964–79
Mordecai Brown, pitcher, 1903
Jesse Burkett, outfield, 1899–1901
Steve Carlton, pitcher, 1965–71
Orlando Cepeda, first base, 1966–68
Roger Connor, first base, 1894–97
Dizzy Dean, pitcher, 1930 and 1932–37
Leo Durocher, shortstop, 1933–37
Dennis Eckersley, pitcher, 1996–97
Frankie Frisch, second base, 1927–37
Pud Galvin, pitcher, 1892
Bob Gibson, pitcher, 1959–75
Burleigh Grimes, pitcher, 1930–31 and 1933–34
Chick Hafey, outfield, 1924–31
Jesse Haines, pitcher, 1920–37
Rogers Hornsby, second base, 1915–26 and 1933
Miller Huggins, second base, 1910–16
Rabbit Maranville, shortstop, 1927–28
John McGraw, third base, 1900
Joe Medwick, outfield, 1932–40 and 1947–48
Johnny Mize, first base, 1936–41
Stan Musial, outfield and first base, 1941–44 and 1946–63
Kid Nichols, pitcher, 1904–05
Wilbert Robinson, catcher, 1900
Red Schoendienst, second base, 1945–56 and 1961–63
Enos Slaughter, outfield, 1938–42 and 1946–53
Lee Smith, pitcher, 1990–93
Ozzie Smith, shortstop, 1982–96
John Smoltz, pitcher, 2009
Billy Southworth, outfield, 1926–27 and 1929
Bruce Sutter, pitcher, 1981–84
Joe Torre, catcher, first base, third base, 1969–74
Dazzy Vance, pitcher, 1933–34
Bobby Wallace, shortstop, 1899–1901 and 1917–18
Hoyt Wilhelm, pitcher, 1957
Vic Willis, pitcher, 1910
Cy Young, pitcher, 1899–1900
Retired Numbers
JB |
Jack Buck |
RH |
Rogers Hornsby |
1 |
Ozzie Smith |
2 |
Red Schoendienst |
6 |
Stan Musial |
9 |
Enos Slaughter |
10 |
Tony La Russa |
14 |
Ken Boyer |
17 |
Dizzy Dean |
20 |
Lou Brock |
24 |
Whitey Herzog |
42 |
Bruce Sutter |
45 |
Bob Gibson |
85 |
August Busch Jr. |
League Leaders, Batting (Post-1900)
Batting Average, Season
Jesse Burkett, 1901 |
.382 |
Rogers Hornsby, 1920 |
.370 |
Rogers Hornsby, 1921 |
.397 |
Rogers Hornsby, 1922 |
.401 |
Rogers Hornsby, 1923 |
.384 |
Rogers Hornsby, 1924 |
.424 |
Rogers Hornsby, 1925 |
.403 |
Chick Hafey, 1931 |
.349 |
Joe Medwick, 1937 |
.374 |
Johnny Mize, 1939 |
.349 |
Stan Musial, 1943 |
.357 |
Stan Musial, 1946 |
.365 |
Harry Walker*, 1947 |
.363 |
Stan Musial, 1948 |
.376 |
Stan Musial, 1950 |
.346 |
Stan Musial, 1951 |
.355 |
Stan Musial, 1952 |
.336 |
Stan Musial, 1957 |
.351 |
Joe Torre, 1971 |
.363 |
Keith Hernandez, 1979 |
.344 |
Willie McGee, 1985 |
.353 |
Willie McGee, 1990 |
.335 |
Albert Pujols, 2003 |
.359 |
*.371 with Phila. Phillies and .200 with St.L. Cardinals. |
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Home Runs, Season
Rogers Hornsby, 1922 |
42 |
Rogers Hornsby, 1925 |
39 |
Jim Bottomley, 1928 |
31 |
Rip Collins, 1934 |
35 (Tie) |
Joe Medwick, 1937 |
31 (Tie) |
Johnny Mize, 1939 |
28 |
Johnny Mize, 1940 |
43 |
Mark McGwire, 1988 |
70 |
Mark McGwire, 1999 |
65 |
Albert Pujols, 2009 |
47 |
Albert Pujols, 2010 |
42 |
RBIs, Season
Rogers Hornsby, 1920 |
94 (Tie) |
Rogers Hornsby, 1921 |
126 |
Rogers Hornsby, 1922 |
152 |
Rogers Hornsby, 1925 |
143 |
Jim Bottomley, 1926 |
120 |
Jim Bottomley, 1928 |
136 |
Joe Medwick, 1936 |
138 |
Joe Medwick, 1937 |
154 |
Joe Medwick, 1938 |
122 |
Johnny Mize, 1940 |
137 |
Enos Slaughter, 1946 |
130 |
Stan Musial, 1948 |
131 |
Stan Musial, 1956 |
109 |
Ken Boyer, 1964 |
119 |
Joe Torre, 1971 |
137 |
Mark McGwire, 1999 |
147 |
Albert Pujols, 2010 |
118 |
Stolen Bases, Season
Frankie Frisch, 1927 |
48 |
Frankie Frisch, 1931 |
28 |
Pepper Martin, 1933 |
26 |
Pepper Martin, 1934 |
23 |
Pepper Martin, 1936 |
23 |
Red Schoendienst, 1945 |
26 |
Lou Brock, 1966 |
74 |
Lou Brock, 1967 |
52 |
Lou Brock, 1968 |
62 |
Lou Brock, 1969 |
53 |
Lou Brock, 1971 |
64 |
Lou Brock, 1972 |
63 |
Lou Brock, 1973 |
70 |
Lou Brock, 1974 |
118 |
Vince Coleman, 1985 |
110 |
Vince Coleman, 1986 |
107 |
Vince Coleman, 1987 |
109 |
Vince Coleman, 1988 |
81 |
Vince Coleman, 1989 |
65 |
Vince Coleman, 1990 |
77 |
Total Bases, Season
Jesse Burkett, 1901 |
313 |
Rogers Hornsby, 1917 |
253 |
Rogers Hornsby, 1920 |
329 |
Rogers Hornsby, 1921 |
378 |
Rogers Hornsby, 1922 |
450 |
Rogers Hornsby, 1924 |
373 |
Rogers Hornsby, 1925 |
381 |
Jim Bottomley, 1926 |
305 |
Jim Bottomley, 1928 |
362 |
Rip Collins, 1934 |
369 |
Joe Medwick, 1935 |
365 |
Joe Medwick, 1936 |
367 |
Joe Medwick, 1937 |
406 |
Johnny Mize, 1938 |
326 |
Johnny Mize, 1939 |
353 |
Johnny Mize, 1940 |
368 |
Enos Slaughter, 1942 |
292 |
Stan Musial, 1943 |
347 |
Stan Musial, 1946 |
366 |
Stan Musial, 1948 |
429 |
Stan Musial, 1949 |
382 |
Stan Musial, 1951 |
355 |
Stan Musial, 1952 |
311 |
Joe Torre, 1971 |
352 |
Albert Pujols, 2003 |
394 |
Albert Pujols, 2004 |
389 |
Albert Pujols, 2008 |
342 |
Albert Pujols, 2009 |
374 |
Most Hits, Season
Jesse Burkett, 1901 |
228 |
Rogers Hornsby, 1920 |
218 |
Rogers Hornsby, 1921 |
235 |
Rogers Hornsby, 1922 |
250 |
Rogers Hornsby, 1924 |
227 |
Jim Bottomley, 1925 |
227 |
Joe Medwick, 1936 |
223 |
Joe Medwick, 1937 |
237 |
Enos Slaughter, 1942 |
188 |
Stan Musial, 1943 |
220 |
Stan Musial, 1944 |
197 (Tie) |
Stan Musial, 1946 |
228 |
Stan Musial, 1948 |
230 |
Stan Musial, 1949 |
207 |
Stan Musial, 1952 |
194 |
Curt Flood, 1964 |
211 (Tie) |
Joe Torre, 1971 |
230 |
Garry Templeton, 1979 |
211 |
Willie McGee, 1985 |
216 |
Albert Pujols, 2003 |
212 |
Matt Carpenter, 2013 |
199 |
Most Runs, Season
Jesse Burkett, 1901 |
139 |
Rogers Hornsby, 1921 |
131 |
Rogers Hornsby, 1922 |
141 |
Rogers Hornsby, 1924 |
121 (Tie) |
Pepper Martin, 1933 |
122 |
Joe Medwick, 1937 |
111 |
Stan Musial, 1946 |
124 |
Stan Musial, 1948 |
135 |
Stan Musial, 1951 |
124 (Tie) |
Stan Musial, 1952 |
105 (Tie) |
Solly Hemus, 1952 |
105 (Tie) |
Stan Musial, 1954 |
120 (Tie) |
Lou Brock, 1967 |
113 (Tie) |
Lou Brock, 1971 |
126 |
Keith Hernandez, 1979 |
116 |
Keith Hernandez, 1980 |
111 |
Lonnie Smith, 1982 |
120 |
Albert Pujols, 2003 |
137 |
Albert Pujols, 2004 |
133 |
Albert Pujols, 2005 |
129 |
Albert Pujols, 2009 |
124 |
Albert Pujols, 2010 |
115 |
Matt Carpenter, 2013 |
126 |
Batting Feats
Triple Crown Winners
Rogers Hornsby, 1922 (.401 BA, 42 HRs, 152 RBIs)
Rogers Hornsby, 1925 (.403 BA, 39 HRs, 143 RBIs)
Joe Medwick, 1937 (.374 BA, 31 HRs, 153 RBIs)
Hitting for the Cycle
Fred Dunlap, May 24, 1886
Tip O’Neil, Apr. 30, 1887
Tip O’Neil, May 7, 1887
Tommy Dowd, Aug. 16, 1895
Cliff Heathcote, July 13, 1918
Jim Bottomley, July 15, 1927
Chick Hafey, Aug. 21, 1930
Pepper Martin, May 5, 1933
Joe Medwick, June 29, 1935
Johnny Mize, July 13, 1940
Stan Musial, July 24, 1949
Bill White, Aug. 14, 1960
Ken Boyer, Sept. 14, 1961
Ken Boyer, June 16, 1964
Joe Torre, June 27, 1973
Lou Brock, May 27, 1975
Willie McGee, June 23, 1984
Ray Lankford, Sept. 15, 1991
John Mabry, May 18, 1996
Mark Grudzielanek, Apr. 27, 2005
Six Hits in a Game (Post-1900)
Jim Bottomley, Sept. 16, 1924
Jim Bottomley, Aug. 5, 1931
Terry Moore, Sept. 5, 1935
40 or More Home Runs, Season
70 |
Mark McGwire, 1998 |
65 |
Mark McGwire, 1999 |
49 |
Albert Pujols, 2006 |
47 |
Albert Pujols, 2009 |
46 |
Albert Pujols, 2004 |
43 |
Johnny Mize, 1940 |
Albert Pujols, 2003 |
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42 |
Rogers Hornsby, 1922 |
Jim Edmonds, 2000 |
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Jim Edmonds, 2004 |
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Albert Pujols, 2010 |
|
41 |
Albert Pujols, 2005 |
League Leaders, Pitching (Post-1900)
Most Wins, Season
Flint Rhem, 1926 |
20 (Tie) |
Bill Hallahan, 1931 |
19 (Tie) |
Dizzy Dean, 1934 |
30 |
Dizzy Dean, 1935 |
28 |
Mort Cooper, 1942 |
22 |
Mort Cooper, 1943 |
21 (Tie) |
Red Barrett*, 1945 |
23 |
Howie Pollet, 1946 |
21 |
Ernie Broglio, 1960 |
21 (Tie) |
Bob Gibson, 1970 |
23 (Tie) |
Joaquin Andujar, 1984 |
20 |
Adam Wainwright, 2009 |
19 |
Adam Wainwright, 2013 |
19 (Tie) |
Miles Mikolas, 2018 |
18 (Tie) |
*2 with Bost. Beaneaters and 21 with St.L. Cardinals. |
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Most Strikeouts, Season
Fred Beebe*, 1906 |
171 |
Bill Hallahan, 1930 |
177 |
Bill Hallahan, 1931 |
159 |
Dizzy Dean, 1932 |
191 |
Dizzy Dean, 1933 |
199 |
Dizzy Dean, 1934 |
195 |
Dizzy Dean, 1935 |
182 |
Harry Brecheen, 1948 |
149 |
Sam Jones, 1958 |
225 |
Bob Gibson, 1968 |
268 |
Jose DeLeon, 1989 |
201 |
*2 with Bost. Beaneaters and 21 with St.L. Cardinals |
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Lowest ERA, Season
Bill Doak, 1914 |
1.72 |
Bill Doak, 1921 |
2.58 |
Mort Cooper, 1942 |
1.77 |
Howie Pollet, 1943 |
1.75 |
Howie Pollet, 1946 |
2.10 |
Harry Brecheen, 1948 |
2.24 |
Bob Gibson, 1968 |
1.12 |
John Denny, 1976 |
2.52 |
Joe Magrane, 1988 |
2.18 |
Chris Carpenter, 2009 |
2.24 |
Most Saves, Season
Al Hrabosky, 1976 |
22 (Tie) |
Bruce Sutter, 1981 |
25 |
Bruce Sutter, 1982 |
36 |
Bruce Sutter, 1984 |
45 |
Todd Worrell, 1986 |
36 |
Lee Smith, 1991 |
47 |
Lee Smith, 1992 |
43 |
Jason Isringhausen, 2004 |
47 (Tie) |
Best Won–Lost Percentage, Season
Bill Doak, 1921 |
15–6 |
.714 |
Willie Sherdel, 1925 |
15–6 |
.714 |
Paul Derringer, 1931 |
18–8 |
.692 |
Dizzy Dean, 1934 |
30–7 |
.811 |
Mort Cooper, 1943 |
21–8 |
.724 |
Ted Wilks, 1944 |
17–4 |
.810 |
Harry Brecheen, 1945 |
15–4 |
.789 |
Murry Dickson, 1946 |
15–6 |
.714 |
Harry Brecheen, 1948 |
20–7 |
.741 |
Ernie Broglio, 1960 |
21–9 |
.700 |
Dick Hughes, 1967 |
16–6 |
.727 |
Bob Gibson, 1970 |
23–7 |
.767 |
Bob Tewksbury, 1992 |
16–5 |
.762 |
Chris Carpenter, 2009 |
17–4 |
.810 |
Kyle Lohse, 2012 |
16–3 |
.842 |
Miles Mikolas, 2018 |
18–4 |
.818 |
Pitching Feats
20 Wins, Season
Cy Young, 1900 |
20–18 |
Jack Harper, 1901 |
20–12 |
Bob Wicker*, 1903 |
20–9 |
Kid Nichols, 1904 |
21–13 |
Jack Taylor, 1904 |
20–19 |
Bob Harmon, 1911 |
23–16 |
Bill Doak, 1920 |
20–12 |
Jesse Haines, 1923 |
20–13 |
Flint Rhem, 1926 |
20–7 |
Jesse Haines, 1927 |
24–10 |
Pete Alexander, 1927 |
21–10 |
Bill Sherdel, 1928 |
21–10 |
Jesse Haines, 1928 |
20–8 |
Dizzy Dean, 1933 |
20–18 |
Dizzy Dean, 1934 |
30–7 |
Dizzy Dean, 1935 |
28–12 |
Dizzy Dean, 1936 |
24–13 |
Curt Davis, 1939 |
22–16 |
Mort Cooper, 1942 |
22–7 |
Johnny Beazley, 1942 |
21–6 |
Mort Cooper, 1943 |
21–8 |
Mort Cooper, 1944 |
22–7 |
Red Barrett**, 1945 |
23–12 |
Howie Pollet, 1946 |
21–10 |
Howie Pollet, 1949 |
20–9 |
Harvey Haddix, 1953 |
20–9 |
Ernie Broglio, 1960 |
21–9 |
Ray Sadecki, 1964 |
20–11 |
Bob Gibson, 1965 |
20–12 |
Bob Gibson, 1966 |
21–12 |
Bob Gibson, 1968 |
22–9 |
Bob Gibson, 1969 |
20–13 |
Bob Gibson, 1970 |
23–7 |
Steve Carlton, 1971 |
20–9 |
Bob Forsch, 1977 |
20–7 |
Joaquin Andujar, 1984 |
20–14 |
John Tudor, 1985 |
21–8 |
Joaquin Andujar, 1985 |
21–12 |
Darryl Kile, 2000 |
20–9 |
Matt Morris, 2001 |
22–8 |
Chris Carpenter, 2005 |
21–5 |
Adam Wainwright, 2010 |
20–11 |
Adam Wainwright, 2014 |
20–9 |
*0–0 with Chi. Cubs and 20–9 with St.L. Cardinals. **2–3 with Bost. Braves and 21–9 with St.L. Cardinals. |
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No-Hitters
Jesse Haines (vs. Bost. Braves), July 17, 1924 (final: 5–0)
Paul Dean (vs. Bklyn. Dodgers), Sept. 21, 1934 (final: 3–0)
Lon Warneke (vs. Cin. Reds), Aug. 30, 1941 (final: 2–0)
Ray Washburn (vs. S.F. Giants), Sept. 18, 1968 (final: 2–0)
Bob Gibson (vs. Pitt. Pirates), Aug. 14, 1971 (final: 11–0)
Bob Forsch (vs. Phila. Phillies), Apr. 16, 978 (final: 5–0)
Bob Forsch (vs. Mont. Expos), Sept. 26, 1983 (final: 3–0)
Jose Jimenez (vs. Ariz. D’backs), June 25, 1999 (final: 1–0)
Bud Smith (vs. S.D. Padres), Sept. 3, 2001 (final: 4–0)
No-Hitters Pitched Against
Christy Mathewson, N.Y. Giants, July 15, 1901 (final: 4–0)
Mal Eason, Bklyn. Dodgers, July 20, 1906 (final: 2–0)
Hod Eller, Cin. Reds, May 11, 1919 (final: 6–0)
Don Cardwell, Chi. Cubs, May 15, 1960 (final: 4–0)
Gaylord Perry, S.F. Giants, Sept. 17, 1968 (final: 1–0)
Tom Seaver, Cin. Reds, June 16, 1978 (final: 4–0)
Fernando Valenzuela, L.A. Dodgers, June 29, 1990 (final: 6–0)
Johan Santana, N.Y. Mets, June 1, 2012 (final: 8–0)
Postseason Play
1926 |
World Series vs. N.Y. Yankees (AL), won 4 games to 3 |
1928 |
World Series vs. N.Y. Yankees (AL), lost 4 games to 0 |
1930 |
World Series vs. Phila. A’s (AL), lost 4 games to 2 |
1931 |
World Series vs. Phila. A’s (AL), won 4 games to 3 |
1934 |
World Series vs. Det. Tigers (AL), won 4 games to 3 |
1942 |
World Series vs. N.Y. Yankees (AL), won 4 games to 1 |
1943 |
World Series vs. N.Y. Yankees (AL), lost 4 games to 1 |
1944 |
World Series vs. St.L. Browns (AL), won 4 games to 2 |
1946 |
Pennant Playoff Series vs. Bklyn. Dodgers, won 2 games to 0 |
World Series vs. Bost. Red Sox (AL), won 4 games to 3 |
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1964 |
World Series vs. N.Y. Yankees (AL), won 4 games to 3 |
1967 |
World Series vs. Bost. Red Sox (AL), won 4 games to 3 |
1968 |
World Series vs. Det. Tigers (AL), lost 4 games to 3 |
1982 |
League Championship Series vs. Atl. Braves, won 3 games to 0 |
World Series vs. Milw. Brewers (AL), won 4 games to 3 |
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1985 |
League Championship Series vs. L.A. Dodgers, won 4 games to 2 |
World Series vs. K.C. Royals (AL), lost 4 games to 3 |
|
1987 |
League Championship Series vs. S.F. Giants, won 4 games to 3 |
World Series vs. Min. Twins (AL), lost 4 games to 3 |
|
1996 |
Division Series vs. S.D. Padres, won 3 games to 0 |
League Championship Series vs. Atl. Braves, lost 4 games to 3 |
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2000 |
Division Series vs. Atl. Braves, won 3 games to 0 |
League Championship Series vs. N.Y. Mets, lost 4 games to 1 |
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2001 |
Division Series vs. Ariz. D’backs, lost 3 games to 2 |
2002 |
Division Series vs. Ariz. D’backs, won 3 games to 0 |
League Championship Series vs. S.F. Giants, lost 4 games to 1 |
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2004 |
Division Series vs. L.A. Dodgers, won 3 games to 1 |
League Championship Series vs. Hous. Astros, won 4 games to 3 |
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World Series vs. Bost. Red Sox (AL), lost 4 games to 0 |
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2005 |
Division Series vs. S.D. Padres, won 3 games to 0 |
League Championship Series vs. Hous. Astros, lost 4 games to 2 |
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2006 |
Division Series vs. S.D. Padres, won 3 games to 1 |
League Championship Series vs. N.Y. Mets, won 4 games to 3 |
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World Series vs. Det. Tigers (AL), won 4 games to 1 |
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2009 |
Division Series vs. L.A. Dodgers, lost 3 games to 0 |
2011 |
Division Series vs. Phila. Phillies, won 3 games to 2 |
League Championship Series vs. Milw. Brewers, won 4 games to 2 |
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World Series vs. Tex. Rangers (AL), won 4 games to 3 |
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2012 |
NL Wild Card Playoff Game vs. Atl. Braves, won |
Division Series vs. Wash. Nationals, won 3 games to 2 |
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League Championship Series vs. S.F. Giants, lost 4 games to 3 |
|
2013 |
Division Series vs. Pitt. Pirates, won 3 games to 2 |
League Championship Series vs. L.A. Dodgers, won 4 games to 2 |
|
World Series vs. Bost. Red Sox (AL), lost 4 games to 2 |
|
2014 |
Division Series to L.A. Dodgers, won 3 games to 1 |
League Championship Series vs. S.F. Giants, lost 4 games to 1 |
|
2015 |
Division Series vs. Chi. Cubs, lost 3 games to 1 |
San Diego Padres
Dates of Operation: 1969–present (50 years)
Overall Record: 3677 wins, 4297 losses (.461)
Stadiums: Qualcomm Stadium at Jack Murphy Field (formerly San Diego Stadium, 1967–79; San Diego–Jack Murphy Stadium, 1980; Jack Murphy Stadium, 1981–97), 1969–2003; Petco Park, 2004–present (capacity: 41,164)
Year-by-Year Finishes
Awards
Most Valuable Player
Ken Caminiti, third base, 1996
Rookie of the Year
Butch Metzger (co-winner), pitcher, 1976
Benito Santiago, catcher, 1987
Cy Young
Randy Jones, 1976
Gaylord Perry, 1978
Mark Davis, 1989
Jake Peavy, 2007
Hall of Famers Who Played for the Padres
Rollie Fingers, pitcher, 1977–80
Goose Gossage, pitcher, 1984–87
Tony Gwynn, outfield, 1982–2001
Rickey Henderson, outfield, 1996–2001
Trevor Hoffman, pitcher, 1993–2008
Greg Maddux, pitcher, 2007–08
Willie McCovey, first base, 1974–76
Gaylord Perry, pitcher, 1978–79
Mike Piazza, catcher, 2006
Ozzie Smith, shortstop, 1978–81
Dave Winfield, outfield, 1973–80
Retired Numbers
JC |
Jerry Coleman |
RK |
Ray Kroc |
6 |
Steve Garvey |
19 |
Tony Gwynn |
31 |
Dave Winfield |
35 |
Randy Jones |
51 |
Trevor Hoffman |
League Leaders, Batting
Batting Average, Season
Tony Gwynn, 1984 |
.351 |
Tony Gwynn, 1987 |
.370 |
Tony Gwynn, 1988 |
.313 |
Tony Gwynn, 1989 |
.336 |
Gary Sheffield, 1992 |
.330 |
Tony Gwynn, 1994 |
.394 |
Tony Gwynn, 1995 |
.368 |
Tony Gwynn, 1996 |
.353 |
Tony Gwynn, 1997 |
.372 |
Home Runs, Season
Fred McGriff, 1992 |
35 |
RBIs, Season
Dave Winfield, 1979 |
118 |
Chase Headley, 2012 |
115 |
Stolen Bases, Season
Everth Cabrera, 2012 |
44 |
Total Bases, Season
Dave Winfield, 1979 |
333 |
Gary Sheffield, 1992 |
323 |
Most Hits, Season
Tony Gwynn, 1984 |
213 |
Tony Gwynn, 1986 |
211 |
Tony Gwynn, 1987 |
218 |
Tony Gwynn, 1989 |
203 |
Tony Gwynn, 1994 |
165 |
Tony Gwynn, 1995 |
197 (Tie) |
Tony Gwynn, 1997 |
220 |
Most Runs, Season
Tony Gwynn, 1986 |
107 (Tie) |
Batting Feats
Triple Crown Winners
[No player]
Hitting for the Cycle
Matt Kemp, Aug. 14, 2015
Wil Myers, Apr. 10, 2017
Six Hits in a Game
Gene Richards, July 26, 1977*
Jim Lefebvre, Sept. 13, 1982*
Tony Gwynn, Aug. 4, 1993*
Adrian Gonzalez, Aug. 11, 2009
*Extra-inning game.
40 or More Home Runs, Season
50 |
Greg Vaughn, 1998 |
41 |
Phil Nevin, 2001 |
40 |
Ken Caminiti, 1996 |
Adrian Gonzalez, 2009 |
League Leaders, Pitching
Most Wins, Season
Randy Jones, 1976 |
22 |
Gaylord Perry, 1978 |
21 |
Jake Peavy, 2007 |
19 |
Most Strikeouts, Season
Andy Benes, 1994 |
189 |
Jake Peavy, 2005 |
216 |
Jake Peavy, 2007 |
240 |
Lowest ERA, Season
Randy Jones, 1975 |
2.24 |
Jake Peavy, 2004 |
2.27 |
Jake Peavy, 2007 |
2.54 |
Most Saves, Season
Rollie Fingers, 1977 |
35 |
Rollie Fingers, 1978 |
37 |
Mark Davis, 1989 |
44 |
Trevor Hoffman, 1998 |
53 |
Trevor Hoffman, 2006 |
46 |
Heath Bell, 2009 |
42 |
Best Won–Lost Percentage, Season
Gaylord Perry, 1978 |
21–6 |
.778 |
Pitching Feats
Triple Crown Winner
Jake Peavy, 2007 (19–6, 2.54 ERA, 240 SO)
20 Wins, Season
Randy Jones, 1975 |
20–12 |
Randy Jones, 1976 |
22–14 |
Gaylord Perry, 1978 |
21–6 |
No-Hitters
[No pitcher]
No-Hitters Pitched Against
Dock Ellis, Pitt. Pirates, June 12, 1970 (final: 2–0)
Milt Pappas, Chi. Cubs, Sept. 2, 1972 (final: 8–0)
Phil Niekro, Atl. Braves, Aug. 5, 1973 (final: 9–0)
Kent Mercker, Mark Wohlers, and Alejandro Pena, Atl. Braves, Sept. 11, 1991 (final: 1–0)
A.J. Burnett, Fla. Marlins, May 12, 2001 (final: 3–0)
Bud Smith, St.L. Cardinals, Sept. 3, 2001 (final: 4–0)
Jonathan Sanchez, S.F. Giants, July 10, 2009 (final: 8–0)
Tim Lincecum, S.F. Giants, July 13, 2013 (final: 9–0)
Tim Lincecum, S.F. Giants, June 25, 2014 (final: 4–0)
Walker Buehler, Tony Cingrani, Yimi Garcia, Adam Liberatore, L.A. Dodgers, May 4, 2018 (final: 4–0)
Postseason Play
1984 |
League Championship Series vs. Chi. Cubs, won 3 games to 2 |
World Series vs. Det. Tigers (AL), lost 4 games to 1 |
|
1996 |
Division Series vs. St.L. Cardinals, lost 3 games to 0 |
1998 |
Division Series vs. Hous. Astros, won 3 games to 1 |
League Championship Series vs. Atl. Braves, won 4 games to 2 |
|
World Series vs. N.Y. Yankees (AL), lost 4 games to 0 |
|
2005 |
Division Series vs. St.L. Cardinals, lost 3 games to 0 |
2006 |
Division Series vs. St.L. Cardinals, lost 3 games to 1 |
2007 |
NL Wild Card Playoff Game vs. Colo. Rockies, lost |
San Francisco Giants
Dates of Operation: 1958–present (61 years)
Overall Record: 5021 wins, 4704 losses (.516)
Stadiums: Seals Stadium, 1958–59; Candlestick Park (formerly 3Com Park, 1996–99), 1960–2000; AT&T Park (formerly Pacific Bell Park, or Pac Bell, 2000–02; and SBC Park, 2003–05), 2000–present (capacity: 41,915)
Year-by-Year Finishes
Awards
Most Valuable Player
Willie Mays, outfield, 1965
Willie McCovey, first base, 1969
Kevin Mitchell, outfield, 1989
Barry Bonds, outfield, 1993
Jeff Kent, second base, 2000
Barry Bonds, outfield, 2001
Barry Bonds, outfield, 2002
Barry Bonds, outfield, 2003
Barry Bonds, outfield, 2004
Busty Posey, catcher, 2012
Rookie of the Year
Orlando Cepeda, first base, 1958
Willie McCovey, first base, 1959
Gary Matthews, outfield, 1973
John Montefusco, pitcher, 1975
Buster Posey, catcher, 2010
Cy Young
Mike McCormick, 1967
Tim Lincecum, 2008
Tim Lincecum, 2009
Hall of Famers Who Played for the San Francisco Giants
Steve Carlton, pitcher, 1986
Gary Carter, catcher, 1990
Orlando Cepeda, first base, 1958–66
Goose Gossage, pitcher, 1989
Randy Johnson, pitcher, 2009
Juan Marichal, pitcher, 1960–73
Willie Mays, outfield, 1958–72
Willie McCovey, first base and outfield, 1959–73 and 1977–80
Joe Morgan, second base, 1981–82
Gaylord Perry, pitcher, 1962–71
Duke Snider, outfield, 1964
Warren Spahn, pitcher, 1965
Retired Numbers
CM |
Christy Mathewson |
JM |
John McGraw |
RH |
Russ Hodges |
LS |
Lon Simmons |
3 |
Bill Terry |
4 |
Mel Ott |
11 |
Carl Hubbell |
20 |
Monte Irvin |
24 |
Willie Mays |
25 |
Barry Bonds |
27 |
Juan Marichal |
30 |
Orlando Cepeda |
36 |
Gaylord Perry |
44 |
Willie McCovey |
League Leaders, Batting
Batting Average, Season
Barry Bonds, 2002 |
.370 |
Barry Bonds, 2004 |
.363 |
Buster Posey, 2012 |
.336 |
Home Runs, Season
Orlando Cepeda, 1961 |
46 |
Willie Mays, 1962 |
49 |
Willie McCovey, 1963 |
44 (Tie) |
Willie Mays, 1964 |
47 |
Willie Mays, 1965 |
52 |
Willie McCovey, 1968 |
36 |
Willie McCovey, 1969 |
45 |
Kevin Mitchell, 1989 |
47 |
Barry Bonds, 1993 |
46 |
Matt Williams, 1994 |
43 |
Barry Bonds, 2001 |
73 |
RBIs, Season
Orlando Cepeda, 1961 |
142 |
Orlando Cepeda, 1967 |
111 |
Willie McCovey, 1968 |
105 |
Willie McCovey, 1969 |
126 |
Will Clark, 1988 |
109 |
Kevin Mitchell, 1989 |
125 |
Matt Williams, 1990 |
122 |
Barry Bonds, 1993 |
123 |
Stolen Bases, Season
Willie Mays, 1958 |
31 |
Willie Mays, 1959 |
27 |
Total Bases, Season
Willie Mays, 1962 |
382 |
Willie Mays, 1965 |
360 |
Bobby Bonds, 1973 |
341 |
Kevin Mitchell, 1989 |
345 |
Will Clark, 1991 |
303 (Tie) |
Barry Bonds, 1993 |
365 |
Most Hits, Season
Willie Mays, 1960 |
190 |
Brett Butler, 1990 |
192 (Tie) |
Rich Aurilia, 2001 |
206 |
Most Runs, Season
Willie Mays, 1958 |
121 |
Willie Mays, 1961 |
129 |
Bobby Bonds, 1969 |
120 (Tie) |
Bobby Bonds, 1973 |
131 |
Brett Butler, 1988 |
109 |
Will Clark, 1989 |
104 (Tie) |
Batting Feats
Triple Crown Winners
[No player]
Hitting for the Cycle
Jim Ray Hart, July 8, 1970
Dave Kingman, Apr. 16, 1972
Jeffrey Leonard, June 27, 1985
Candy Maldonado, May 4, 1987
Chris Speier, July 9, 1988
Robby Thompson, Apr. 22, 1991
Jeff Kent, May 3, 1999
Randy Winn, Aug. 15, 2005
Fred Lewis, May 13, 2007
Pablo Sandoval, Sept. 15, 2011
Six Hits in a Game
Jesus Alou, July 10, 1964
Mike Benjamin, June 14, 1995*
Randy Winn, Aug. 15, 2005
Fred Lewis, May 13, 2007
Brandon Crawford, Aug. 8, 2016 (7 hits in game)
Andrew McCutchen, Apr. 7, 2018*
*Extra-inning game.
40 or More Home Runs, Season
73 |
Barry Bonds, 2001 |
52 |
Willie Mays, 1965 |
49 |
Willie Mays, 1962 |
Barry Bonds, 2000 |
|
47 |
Willie Mays, 1964 |
Kevin Mitchell, 1989 |
|
46 |
Orlando Cepeda, 1961 |
Barry Bonds, 1993 |
|
Barry Bonds, 2002 |
|
45 |
Willie McCovey, 1969 |
Barry Bonds, 2003 |
|
Barry Bonds, 2004 |
|
44 |
Willie McCovey, 1963 |
43 |
Matt Williams, 1994 |
42 |
Barry Bonds, 1996 |
40 |
Willie Mays, 1961 |
Barry Bonds, 1997 |
League Leaders, Pitching
Most Wins, Season
Sam Jones, 1959 |
21 (Tie) |
Juan Marichal, 1963 |
25 (Tie) |
Mike McCormick, 1967 |
22 |
Juan Marichal, 1968 |
26 |
Gaylord Perry, 1970 |
23 (Tie) |
Ron Bryant, 1973 |
24 |
John Burnett, 1993 |
22 (Tie) |
Most Strikeouts, Season
Tim Lincecum, 2008 |
265 |
Tim Lincecum, 2009 |
261 |
Tim Lincecum, 2010 |
231 |
Lowest ERA, Season
Stu Miller, 1958 |
2.47 |
Sam Jones, 1959 |
2.82 |
Mike McCormick, 1960 |
2.70 |
Juan Marichal, 1969 |
2.10 |
Atlee Hammaker, 1983 |
2.25 |
Scott Garrelts, 1989 |
2.28 |
Bill Swift, 1992 |
2.08 |
Jason Schmidt, 2003 |
2.34 |
Most Saves, Season
Rob Nen, 2001 |
45 |
Brian Wilson, 2010 |
48 |
Best Won–Lost Percentage, Season
Juan Marichal, 1966 |
25–6 |
.806 |
Jason Schmidt, 2003 |
17–5 |
.773 |
Tim Lincecum, 2008 |
18–5 |
.783 |
Pitching Feats
20 Wins, Season
Sam Jones, 1959 |
21–15 |
Jack Sanford, 1962 |
24–7 |
Juan Marichal, 1963 |
25–8 |
Juan Marichal, 1964 |
21–8 |
Juan Marichal, 1965 |
22–13 |
Juan Marichal, 1966 |
25–6 |
Gaylord Perry, 1966 |
21–8 |
Mike McCormick, 1967 |
22–10 |
Juan Marichal, 1968 |
26–9 |
Juan Marichal, 1969 |
21–11 |
Gaylord Perry, 1970 |
23–13 |
Ron Bryant, 1973 |
24–12 |
Mike Krukow, 1986 |
20–9 |
John Burkett, 1993 |
22–7 |
Bill Swift, 1993 |
21–8 |
No-Hitters
Juan Marichal (vs. Hous. Astros), June 15, 1963 (final: 1–0)
Gaylord Perry (vs. St.L. Cardinals), Sept. 17, 1968 (final: 1–0)
Ed Halicki (vs. N.Y. Mets), Aug. 24, 1975 (final: 6–0)
John Montefusco (vs. Atl. Braves), Sept. 29, 1976 (final: 9–0)
Jonathan Sanchez (vs. S.D. Padres), July 10, 2009 (final 8–0)
Matt Cain (vs. Hous. Astros), June 13, 2012 (final: 10–0) (perfect game)
Tim Lincecum (vs. S.D. Padres), July 13, 2013 (final: 9–0)
Tim Lincecum (vs. S.D. Padres), June 25, 2014 (final: 4–0)
Chris Heston (vs. N.Y. Mets), June 9, 2015 (final: 5–0)
No-Hitters Pitched Against
Warren Spahn, Milw. Braves, Apr. 28, 1961 (final: 1–0)
Sandy Koufax, L.A. Dodgers, May 11, 1963 (final: 8–0)
Ray Washburn, St.L. Cardinals, Sept. 18, 1968 (final: 2–0)
Jerry Reuss, L.A. Dodgers, June 27, 1980 (final: 8–0)
Charlie Lea, Mont. Expos, May 10, 1981 (final: 4–0)
Mike Scott, Hous. Astros, Sept. 25, 1986 (final: 2–0)
Terry Mulholland, Phila. Phillies, Aug. 15, 1990 (final: 6–0)
Kevin Gross, L.A. Dodgers, Aug. 17, 1992 (final: 2–0)
Kevin Brown, Fla. Marlins, June 10, 1997 (final: 9–0)
Kevin Millwood, Phila. Phillies, Apr. 27, 2003 (final: 1–0)
Homer Bailey, Cin. Reds, July 2, 2013 (final: 3–0)
Postseason Play
1962 |
Pennant Playoff Series vs. L.A. Dodgers, won 2 games to 1 |
World Series vs. N.Y. Yankees (AL), lost 4 games to 3 |
|
1971 |
League Championship Series vs. Pitt. Pirates, lost 3 games to 1 |
1987 |
League Championship Series vs. St.L. Cardinals, lost 4 games to 3 |
1989 |
League Championship Series vs. Chi. Cubs, won 4 games to 1 |
World Series vs. Oak. A’s (AL), lost 4 games to 0 |
|
1997 |
Division Series vs. Fla. Marlins, lost 3 games to 0 |
1998 |
NL Wild Card Playoff Game vs. Chi. Cubs, lost |
2000 |
Division Series vs. N.Y. Mets, lost 3 games to 1 |
2002 |
Division Series vs. Atl. Braves, won 3 games to 1 |
League Championship Series vs. St.L. Cardinals, won 4 games to 1 |
|
World Series vs. Ana. Angels (AL), lost 4 games to 3 |
|
2003 |
Division Series vs. Fla. Marlins, lost 3 games to 1 |
2010 |
Division Series vs. Atl. Braves, won 3 games to 1 |
League Championship Series vs. Phila. Phillies, won 4 games to 2 |
|
World Series vs. Tex. Rangers (AL), won 4 games to 1 |
|
2012 |
Division Series vs. Cin. Reds, won 3 games to 2 |
League Championship Series vs. St.L. Cardinals, won 4 games to 3 |
|
World Series vs. Det. Tigers (AL), won 4 games to 0 |
|
2014 |
NL Wild Card Playoff Game vs. Pitt. Pirates, won |
Division Series vs. Wash. Nationals, won 3 games to 1 |
|
League Championship Series vs. St.L. Cardinals, won 4 games to 1 |
|
World Series vs. K.C. Royals (AL), won 4 games to 3 |
|
2016 |
NL Wild Card Playoff Game vs. N.Y. Mets, won |
Division Series vs. Chi. Cubs, lost 3 games to 1 |
Washington Nationals (formerly the Montreal Expos)
Dates of Operation: (as the Montreal Expos) 1969–2004 (36 years)
Overall Record: 2755 wins, 2943 losses (.484)
Stadiums: Jerry Park, 1969–76; Olympic Stadium, 1977–2004 (capacity: 46,500); Estadio Hiram Bithorn, San Juan, Puerto Rico (part of 2003 and 2004 seasons) (capacity: 18,000)
Dates of Operation: (as the Washington Nationals) 2005–present (14 years)
Overall Record: 1129 wins, 1137 losses (.498)
Stadiums: RFK Stadium, 2005–07; Nationals Park, 2008–present (capacity: 41,888)
Year-by-Year Finishes
Awards
Most Valuable Player
Bryce Harper, outfield, 2015
Rookie of the Year
Carl Morton, pitcher, 1970 (Mont.)
Andre Dawson, outfield, 1977 (Mont.)
Bryce Harper, outfield, 2012
Cy Young
Pedro Martinez, 1997 (Mont.)
Max Scherzer, 2016
Max Scherzer, 2017
Hall of Famers Who Played for the Expos
Gary Carter, catcher, 1974–84 and 1992
Andre Dawson, outfield, 1976–86
Vladimir Guerrero, outfield, 1996–2003
Randy Johnson, pitcher, 1988–89
Pedro Martinez, pitcher, 1994–97
Tony Perez, first base, 1977–79
Tim Raines, outfield, 1979–90, 2001
Lee Smith, pitcher, 1997
Hall of Famers Who Played for the Nationals
Ivan Rodriguez, catcher, 2010–11
Retired Numbers (Mont.)
CB |
Charles Bronfman |
8 |
Gary Carter |
10 |
Rusty Staub |
10 |
Andre Dawson |
20 |
Monte Irvin |
30 |
Tim Raines |
League Leaders, Batting
Batting Average, Season
Al Oliver, 1982 (Mont.) |
.331 |
Tim Raines, 1986 (Mont.) |
.334 |
Home Runs, Season
Bryce Harper, 2015 |
42 (Tie) |
RBIs, Season
Al Oliver, 1982 (Mont.) |
109 (Tie) |
Gary Carter, 1984 (Mont.) |
106 (Tie) |
Stolen Bases, Season
Ron LeFlore, 1980 (Mont.) |
97 |
Tim Raines, 1981 (Mont.) |
71 |
Tim Raines, 1982 (Mont.) |
78 |
Tim Raines, 1983 (Mont.) |
90 |
Tim Raines, 1984 (Mont.) |
75 |
Marquis Grissom, 1991 (Mont.) |
76 |
Marquis Grissom, 1992 (Mont.) |
78 |
Trea Turner, 2018 |
43 |
Total Bases, Season
Al Oliver, 1982 (Mont.) |
317 |
Andre Dawson, 1983 (Mont.) |
341 |
Andres Galarraga, 1988 (Mont.) |
329 |
Vladimir Guererro, 2002 (Mont.) |
364 |
Most Hits, Season
Al Oliver, 1982 (Mont.) |
204 |
Andre Dawson, 1983 (Mont.) |
189 (Tie) |
Andres Galarraga, 1988 (Mont.) |
184 |
Vladimir Guerrero, 2002 (Mont.) |
206 |
Denard Span, 2014 |
184 (Tie) |
Most Runs, Season
Tim Raines, 1983 (Mont.) |
133 |
Tim Raines, 1987 (Mont.) |
123 |
Anthony Rendon, 2014 |
111 |
Bryce Harper, 2015 |
118 |
Batting Feats
Triple Crown Winners
[No player]
Hitting for the Cycle
Tim Foli, Apr. 22, 1976 (Mont.)
Chris Speier, July 20, 1978 (Mont.)
Tim Raines, Aug. 16, 1987 (Mont.)
Rondell White, June 11, 1995 (Mont.)
Brad Wilkerson, June 24, 2003 (Mont.)
Vladimir Guerrero, Sept. 14, 2003 (Mont.)
Trea Turner, Apr. 25, 2017
Six Hits in a Game
Rondell White, June 11, 1995* (Mont.)
Brad Wilkerson, Apr. 6, 2005
Cristian Guzman, Aug. 28, 2008
Anthony Rendon, Apr. 30, 2017
*Extra-inning game.
40 or More Home Runs, Season
46 |
Alfonso Soriano, 2006 |
44 |
Vladimir Guerrero, 2000 (Mont.) |
42 |
Vladimir Guerrero, 1999 (Mont.) |
Bryce Harper, 2015 |
League Leaders, Pitching
Most Wins, Season
Ken Hill, 1994 (Mont.) |
16 (Tie) |
Gio Gonzalez, 2012 |
21 |
Jordan Zimmerman, 2013 |
19 (Tie) |
Max Scherzer, 2016 |
20 |
Max Scherzer, 2018 |
18 (Tie) |
Most Strikeouts, Season
Stephen Strausburg, 2014 |
242 (Tie) |
Max Scherzer, 2016 |
284 |
Max Scherzer, 2017 |
268 |
Max Scherzer, 2018 |
300 |
Lowest ERA, Season
Steve Rogers, 1982 (Mont.) |
2.40 |
Dennis Martinez, 1991 (Mont.) |
2.39 |
Pedro Martinez, 1997 (Mont.) |
1.90 |
Most Saves, Season
Mike Marshall, 1973 (Mont.) |
31 |
Jeff Reardon, 1985 (Mont.) |
41 |
Ugueth Urbina, 1999 (Mont.) |
41 |
Chad Cordero, 2005 |
47 |
Best Won–Lost Percentage, Season
[No pitcher]
Pitching Feats
20 Wins, Season
Ross Grimsley, 1978 (Mont.) |
20–11 |
Bartolo Colon*, 2002 (Mont.) |
20–8 |
Gio Gonzalez, 2012 |
21–8 |
Max Scherzer, 2016 |
20–7 |
*10–4 with Cle. Indians (AL) and 10–4 with Mont. Expos. |
|
No-Hitters
Bill Stoneman (vs. Phila. Phillies), Apr. 17, 1969 (final: 7–0) (Mont.)
Bill Stoneman (vs. N.Y. Mets), Oct. 2, 1972 (final: 7–0) (Mont.)
Charlie Lea (vs. S.F. Giants), May 10, 1981 (final: 4–0) (Mont.)
Dennis Martinez (Mont.) (vs. L.A. Dodgers), July 28, 1991 (final: 2–0) (perfect game) (Mont.)
Jordan Zimmermann (vs. Mia. Marlins), Sept. 28, 2014 (final: 1–0)
Max Scherzer (vs. Pitt. Pirates), June 20, 2015 (final: 6–0)
Max Scherzer (vs. N.Y. Mets), Oct. 3, 2015 (final: 2–0)
No-Hitters Pitched Against
Larry Dierker, Hous. Astros, July 9, 1976 (final: 6–0) (Mont.)
Bob Forsch, St.L. Cardinals, Sept. 26, 1983 (final: 3–0) (Mont.)
Tommy Greene, Phila. Phillies, May 23, 1991 (final: 2–0) (Mont.)
David Cone, N.Y. Yankees (AL), July 18, 1999 (final: 6–0) (perfect game) (Mont.)
Postseason Play
1981 |
Second-Half Division Playoff Series vs. Phila. Phillies, won 3 games to 2 (Mont.) |
League Championship Series vs. L.A. Dodgers, lost 3 games to 2 (Mont.) |
|
2012 |
Division Series vs. St.L. Cardinals, lost 3 games to 2 |
2014 |
Division Series vs. S.F. Giants, lost 3 games to 1 |
2016 |
Division Series vs. L.A. Dodgers, lost 3 games to 2 |
2017 |
Division Series vs. Chi. Cubs, lost 3 games to 2 |