On This Day
Tuesday, April 20, 1982
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tigers | 7 | 5 | .583 | -- |
| Indians | 5 | 4 | .556 | 0.5 |
| Red Sox | 5 | 6 | .455 | 1.5 |
| Blue Jays | 5 | 6 | .455 | 1.5 |
| Yankees | 4 | 5 | .444 | 1.5 |
| Brewers | 3 | 6 | .333 | 2.5 |
| Orioles | 2 | 8 | .200 | 4.0 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Sox | 8 | 1 | .889 | -- |
| Angels | 10 | 4 | .714 | 0.5 |
| Rangers | 5 | 4 | .556 | 3.0 |
| Royals | 6 | 5 | .545 | 3.0 |
| Athletics | 7 | 7 | .500 | 3.5 |
| Twins | 6 | 8 | .429 | 4.5 |
| Mariners | 5 | 9 | .357 | 5.5 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | 10 | 3 | .769 | -- |
| Mets | 7 | 5 | .583 | 2.5 |
| Expos | 5 | 4 | .556 | 3.0 |
| Cubs | 5 | 8 | .385 | 5.0 |
| Pirates | 3 | 6 | .333 | 5.0 |
| Phillies | 3 | 8 | .273 | 6.0 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braves | 12 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| Padres | 8 | 4 | .667 | 4.0 |
| Giants | 5 | 7 | .417 | 7.0 |
| Dodgers | 5 | 8 | .385 | 7.5 |
| Astros | 5 | 9 | .357 | 8.0 |
| Reds | 3 | 9 | .250 | 9.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Herr | 4 |
| 1 | Eddie Milner | 4 |
| 3 | Tony Bernazard | 3 |
| 3 | Ron Cey | 3 |
| 3 | 11 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Chambliss | 1 |
| 1 | Glenn Hoffman | 1 |
| 1 | Dave Kingman | 1 |
| 1 | Ray Knight | 1 |
| 1 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luis Salazar | 4 |
| 2 | Willie Randolph | 3 |
| 2 | Andre Thornton | 3 |
| 4 | Dusty Baker | 2 |
| 4 | 20 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Julio Cruz | 2 |
| 2 | Wally Backman | 1 |
| 2 | Rickey Henderson | 1 |
| 2 | Tom Herr | 1 |
| 2 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Milt Wilcox | 1.50 |
| 2 | Frank Pastore | 1.00 |
| 2 | Gaylord Perry | 1.00 |
| 4 | Fernando Valenzuela | 0.78 |
| 5 | Bert Blyleven | 0.70 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave Beard | 1 |
| 1 | Steve Bedrosian | 1 |
| 1 | Bert Blyleven | 1 |
| 1 | John Curtis | 1 |
| 1 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gaylord Perry | 13 |
| 2 | Milt Wilcox | 9 |
| 3 | Bert Blyleven | 7 |
| 3 | Fernando Valenzuela | 7 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 6 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Neil Allen | 1 |
| 1 | Luis Aponte | 1 |
| 1 | Danny Boone | 1 |
| 1 | Gene Garber | 1 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eddie Murray | .524 |
| 2 | Toby Harrah | .472 |
| 3 | Keith Hernandez | .438 |
| 4 | Tony Pena | .432 |
| 5 | 2 tied | .429 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kent Hrbek | 6 |
| 2 | Dave Kingman | 5 |
| 3 | Brian Downing | 4 |
| 3 | Toby Harrah | 4 |
| 3 | 3 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kent Hrbek | 16 |
| 2 | Dave Kingman | 14 |
| 3 | Jim Maler | 13 |
| 3 | Ben Oglivie | 13 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 13 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rickey Henderson | 14 |
| 2 | Lonnie Smith | 10 |
| 3 | Mookie Wilson | 8 |
| 4 | Omar Moreno | 7 |
| 5 | Brett Butler | 6 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Britt Burns | 0.00 |
| 1 | Gene Garber | 0.00 |
| 3 | Bruce Kison | 0.79 |
| 4 | Fergie Jenkins | 0.96 |
| 4 | Bob Walk | 0.96 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave Frost | 3 |
| 2 | Joaquin Andujar | 2 |
| 2 | Floyd Bannister | 2 |
| 2 | Bruce Berenyi | 2 |
| 2 | 33 others tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Floyd Bannister | 27 |
| 2 | Mario Soto | 24 |
| 3 | Gaylord Perry | 23 |
| 4 | Tom Underwood | 19 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 17 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salome Barojas | 5 |
| 2 | Gary Lucas | 4 |
| 2 | Dan Quisenberry | 4 |
| 2 | Bruce Sutter | 4 |
| 5 | 4 tied | 3 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Paciorek | .335 |
| 2 | Cecil Cooper | .335 |
| 3 | Carney Lansford | .324 |
| 4 | Keith Hernandez | .322 |
| 5 | Bill Buckner | .315 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Schmidt | 29 |
| 2 | Dave Kingman | 26 |
| 3 | Andre Dawson | 24 |
| 3 | Eddie Murray | 24 |
| 5 | George Foster | 22 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Foster | 91 |
| 2 | Mike Schmidt | 86 |
| 3 | Eddie Murray | 84 |
| 4 | Ben Oglivie | 83 |
| 5 | Bill Buckner | 82 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tim Raines | 69 |
| 2 | Rickey Henderson | 64 |
| 3 | Omar Moreno | 42 |
| 4 | Julio Cruz | 41 |
| 5 | Ron LeFlore | 36 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Britt Burns | 2.29 |
| 2 | Nolan Ryan | 2.31 |
| 3 | Don Sutton | 2.33 |
| 4 | Bob Knepper | 2.40 |
| 5 | Jerry Reuss | 2.47 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dennis Martinez | 15 |
| 1 | Jack Morris | 15 |
| 1 | Pete Vuckovich | 15 |
| 4 | Dennis Leonard | 13 |
| 4 | 5 others tied | 13 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Carlton | 173 |
| 2 | Fernando Valenzuela | 172 |
| 3 | Mario Soto | 161 |
| 4 | Nolan Ryan | 145 |
| 5 | Len Barker | 138 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rollie Fingers | 27 |
| 1 | Bruce Sutter | 27 |
| 3 | Greg Minton | 22 |
| 4 | Dan Quisenberry | 21 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 19 |