On This Day

Wednesday, May 5, 1982

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 17 8 .680 --
Tigers 16 9 .640 1.0
Brewers 12 10 .545 3.5
Yankees 9 13 .409 6.5
Indians 9 13 .409 6.5
Blue Jays 9 15 .375 7.5
Orioles 8 14 .364 7.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 17 9 .654 --
White Sox 14 9 .609 1.5
Royals 14 10 .583 2.0
Athletics 15 11 .577 2.0
Mariners 12 15 .444 5.5
Twins 10 17 .370 7.5
Rangers 6 15 .286 8.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 18 9 .667 --
Expos 12 9 .571 3.0
Mets 12 13 .480 5.0
Pirates 10 13 .435 6.0
Phillies 9 14 .391 7.0
Cubs 8 18 .308 9.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 18 8 .692 --
Padres 15 8 .652 1.5
Dodgers 12 13 .480 5.5
Astros 12 15 .444 6.5
Giants 11 14 .440 6.5
Reds 11 14 .440 6.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Buddy Bell 4
1 Jamie Quirk 4
1 Rob Wilfong 4
4 Bill Almon 3
4 7 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Hendrick 2
2 Bill Almon 1
2 Harold Baines 1
2 Buddy Bell 1
2 4 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Phil Garner 3
1 George Hendrick 3
1 Terry Puhl 3
4 Harold Baines 2
4 7 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 German Barranca 1
1 George Brett 1
1 Tom Herr 1
1 Omar Moreno 1
1 4 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Don Sutton 0.71
2 Steve Trout 0.67
3 Luis Leal 0.56
4 Andy Rincon 0.50
5 Milt Wilcox 0.44

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Doug Bair 1
1 Roger Erickson 1
1 Dan Quisenberry 1
1 Rick Rhoden 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Trout 6
2 Tom Burgmeier 5
2 Luis Leal 5
2 Don Sutton 5
5 Milt Wilcox 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Doug Corbett 1
1 Dennis Lamp 1
1 Dave Smith 1
1 Bruce Sutter 1
1 Kent Tekulve 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Eddie Murray .376
1 Jason Thompson .376
3 Keith Moreland .367
4 Rich Dauer .367
5 Jim Sundberg .366

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jason Thompson 9
2 Kent Hrbek 8
2 Dave Kingman 8
2 Dale Murphy 8
5 4 tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dale Murphy 26
2 Jason Thompson 25
3 Kent Hrbek 22
4 Keith Hernandez 21
4 2 others tied 21

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 26
2 Omar Moreno 15
2 Lonnie Smith 15
4 Mookie Wilson 12
5 2 tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Don Aase 0.67
2 Steve Rogers 1.23
3 Scott Sanderson 1.52
4 LaMarr Hoyt 1.59
5 Jerry Reuss 1.65

Wins

Rk Player W
1 LaMarr Hoyt 5
2 Bruce Berenyi 4
2 Roger Erickson 4
2 Bob Forsch 4
2 4 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 48
2 Mario Soto 43
3 Floyd Bannister 39
4 Bill Gullickson 34
4 Steve Rogers 34

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bruce Sutter 10
2 Dan Quisenberry 8
3 Salome Barojas 7
4 Neil Allen 6
4 Tom Hume 6

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jason Thompson .462
2 Ozzie Smith .429
3 Davey Lopes .412
4 Dave Concepcion .404
4 Rich Dauer .404

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jason Thompson 7
2 Pedro Guerrero 5
2 Bob Horner 5
4 George Hendrick 4
4 2 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jason Thompson 21
2 Hal McRae 17
3 Dale Murphy 14
4 Carl Yastrzemski 13
5 Mike Easler 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 12
2 Bob Dernier 9
3 Omar Moreno 8
4 Andre Dawson 5
4 6 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jerry Reuss 0.00
2 Craig Swan 0.69
3 Steve Rogers 1.03
4 Bill Laskey 1.08
5 Chuck Rainey 1.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Doug Bair 3
1 Steve Carlton 3
1 Roger Erickson 3
1 LaMarr Hoyt 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 31
2 Bill Gullickson 22
2 Steve Rogers 22
4 Ron Guidry 19
4 Mario Soto 19

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bruce Sutter 6
2 Rollie Fingers 4
2 Tom Hume 4
2 Dan Quisenberry 4
5 4 tied 3

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Cecil Cooper .350
2 Tom Paciorek .337
3 Eddie Murray .331
4 Dave Concepcion .316
5 Toby Harrah .309

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Eddie Murray 27
2 Dave Kingman 25
3 Mike Schmidt 24
4 George Foster 22
5 2 tied 21

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Eddie Murray 92
2 George Foster 90
3 Bill Buckner 81
4 Don Baylor 78
5 Ben Oglivie 76

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 64
2 Tim Raines 58
3 Omar Moreno 47
4 Ron LeFlore 40
5 Julio Cruz 37

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Britt Burns 2.17
2 Jerry Reuss 2.32
3 Steve Rogers 2.33
4 Nolan Ryan 2.42
5 Don Sutton 2.46

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Vuckovich 17
2 Jack Morris 16
3 Dennis Martinez 14
4 Dennis Leonard 13
4 5 others tied 13

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 182
2 Mario Soto 163
3 Fernando Valenzuela 160
4 Nolan Ryan 147
5 Len Barker 136

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bruce Sutter 30
2 Rollie Fingers 29
3 Dan Quisenberry 25
4 Neil Allen 21
4 Greg Minton 21