On This Day
Friday, April 23, 1982
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tigers | 10 | 5 | .667 | -- |
| Red Sox | 7 | 6 | .538 | 2.0 |
| Indians | 6 | 6 | .500 | 2.5 |
| Brewers | 6 | 6 | .500 | 2.5 |
| Yankees | 5 | 7 | .417 | 3.5 |
| Blue Jays | 5 | 9 | .357 | 4.5 |
| Orioles | 2 | 10 | .167 | 6.5 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Sox | 9 | 2 | .818 | -- |
| Angels | 11 | 5 | .688 | 0.5 |
| Royals | 7 | 6 | .538 | 3.0 |
| Rangers | 6 | 6 | .500 | 3.5 |
| Athletics | 8 | 8 | .500 | 3.5 |
| Twins | 7 | 10 | .412 | 5.0 |
| Mariners | 7 | 10 | .412 | 5.0 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | 12 | 3 | .800 | -- |
| Expos | 7 | 4 | .636 | 3.0 |
| Mets | 8 | 6 | .571 | 3.5 |
| Pirates | 4 | 7 | .364 | 6.0 |
| Cubs | 5 | 10 | .333 | 7.0 |
| Phillies | 3 | 10 | .231 | 8.0 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braves | 13 | 2 | .867 | -- |
| Padres | 10 | 4 | .714 | 2.5 |
| Dodgers | 7 | 8 | .467 | 6.0 |
| Astros | 6 | 10 | .375 | 7.5 |
| Giants | 5 | 9 | .357 | 7.5 |
| Reds | 4 | 11 | .267 | 9.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bruce Bochte | 4 |
| 1 | Ron Cey | 4 |
| 1 | Sixto Lezcano | 4 |
| 1 | Ron Washington | 4 |
| 5 | 23 tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sixto Lezcano | 2 |
| 1 | Ryne Sandberg | 2 |
| 3 | John Castino | 1 |
| 3 | Ron Cey | 1 |
| 3 | 17 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ron Cey | 4 |
| 1 | Sixto Lezcano | 4 |
| 1 | Omar Moreno | 4 |
| 4 | Mike Easler | 3 |
| 4 | 8 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Dernier | 2 |
| 1 | Rickey Henderson | 2 |
| 3 | Brett Butler | 1 |
| 3 | Jose Cruz | 1 |
| 3 | 12 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tim Lollar | 2.00 |
| 2 | Bill Gullickson | 0.90 |
| 3 | John Tudor | 0.71 |
| 4 | Rick Honeycutt | 0.70 |
| 5 | Moose Haas | 0.67 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Floyd Chiffer | 1 |
| 1 | Roger Erickson | 1 |
| 1 | Bob Forsch | 1 |
| 1 | Ken Forsch | 1 |
| 1 | 9 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tim Lollar | 10 |
| 2 | Bill Gullickson | 9 |
| 3 | Rick Honeycutt | 7 |
| 4 | Alan Fowlkes | 5 |
| 4 | John Tudor | 5 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Clear | 1 |
| 1 | Rollie Fingers | 1 |
| 1 | Jerry Koosman | 1 |
| 1 | Kent Tekulve | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eddie Murray | .510 |
| 2 | Enos Cabell | .426 |
| 3 | Toby Harrah | .426 |
| 4 | Cecil Cooper | .412 |
| 5 | Keith Hernandez | .407 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brian Downing | 6 |
| 1 | Kent Hrbek | 6 |
| 1 | Dave Kingman | 6 |
| 4 | Andre Thornton | 5 |
| 5 | 5 tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kent Hrbek | 17 |
| 2 | Dave Kingman | 16 |
| 2 | Ben Oglivie | 16 |
| 4 | Amos Otis | 15 |
| 4 | Andre Thornton | 15 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rickey Henderson | 17 |
| 2 | Lonnie Smith | 11 |
| 3 | Omar Moreno | 8 |
| 3 | Mookie Wilson | 8 |
| 5 | Brett Butler | 7 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gene Garber | 0.00 |
| 2 | Bill Caudill | 0.61 |
| 3 | Britt Burns | 0.87 |
| 4 | Fergie Jenkins | 0.96 |
| 5 | Don Aase | 1.02 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Floyd Bannister | 3 |
| 1 | Bruce Berenyi | 3 |
| 1 | Bob Forsch | 3 |
| 1 | Dave Frost | 3 |
| 1 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Floyd Bannister | 31 |
| 1 | Mario Soto | 31 |
| 3 | Gaylord Perry | 23 |
| 4 | Steve Carlton | 22 |
| 4 | Tom Underwood | 22 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salome Barojas | 5 |
| 1 | Gary Lucas | 5 |
| 1 | Bruce Sutter | 5 |
| 4 | Neil Allen | 4 |
| 4 | Dan Quisenberry | 4 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cecil Cooper | .341 |
| 2 | Eddie Murray | .331 |
| 3 | Bill Buckner | .323 |
| 4 | Keith Hernandez | .312 |
| 5 | Rickey Henderson | .312 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Schmidt | 28 |
| 2 | Dave Kingman | 27 |
| 3 | Eddie Murray | 24 |
| 4 | Andre Dawson | 23 |
| 5 | George Foster | 22 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Foster | 92 |
| 2 | Eddie Murray | 87 |
| 3 | Bill Buckner | 86 |
| 4 | Mike Schmidt | 83 |
| 5 | Ben Oglivie | 82 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rickey Henderson | 65 |
| 2 | Tim Raines | 63 |
| 3 | Omar Moreno | 42 |
| 4 | Julio Cruz | 41 |
| 5 | Ron LeFlore | 36 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Don Sutton | 2.37 |
| 2 | Jerry Reuss | 2.40 |
| 3 | Britt Burns | 2.43 |
| 4 | Bob Knepper | 2.53 |
| 5 | Nolan Ryan | 2.55 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Morris | 16 |
| 2 | Dennis Martinez | 15 |
| 2 | Pete Vuckovich | 15 |
| 4 | Dennis Leonard | 13 |
| 4 | 4 others tied | 13 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Carlton | 178 |
| 2 | Fernando Valenzuela | 161 |
| 3 | Mario Soto | 159 |
| 4 | Nolan Ryan | 149 |
| 5 | Len Barker | 133 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rollie Fingers | 29 |
| 2 | Bruce Sutter | 27 |
| 3 | Greg Minton | 22 |
| 4 | Dan Quisenberry | 21 |
| 5 | Neil Allen | 20 |