On This Day

Friday, July 23, 1982

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Brewers 54 38 .587 --
Red Sox 54 39 .581 0.5
Orioles 49 41 .544 4.0
Yankees 46 44 .511 7.0
Tigers 47 45 .511 7.0
Indians 45 46 .495 8.5
Blue Jays 44 49 .473 10.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 53 41 .564 --
Royals 50 42 .543 2.0
White Sox 48 44 .522 4.0
Mariners 48 46 .511 5.0
Athletics 40 56 .417 14.0
Rangers 37 53 .411 14.0
Twins 32 63 .337 21.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 53 40 .570 --
Cardinals 53 42 .558 1.0
Pirates 49 43 .533 3.5
Expos 49 44 .527 4.0
Mets 43 51 .457 10.5
Cubs 40 57 .412 15.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 56 36 .609 --
Padres 52 42 .553 5.0
Dodgers 50 46 .521 8.0
Giants 44 51 .463 13.5
Astros 41 52 .441 15.5
Reds 34 60 .362 23.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Brian Downing 4
1 Ron Oester 4
1 Al Oliver 4
1 Rusty Staub 4
5 12 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tony Armas 1
1 Johnny Bench 1
1 George Brett 1
1 Larry Christenson 1
1 15 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Keith Moreland 4
2 Jack Clark 3
2 Terry Kennedy 3
2 Sixto Lezcano 3
2 2 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Omar Moreno 2
1 Tim Raines 2
3 Dale Berra 1
3 John Castino 1
3 11 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jim Palmer 1.60
2 Paul Splittorff 1.00
3 Mario Soto 0.70
4 Bob McClure 0.67
5 Rick Rhoden 0.62

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Porfi Altamirano 1
1 Joaquin Andujar 1
1 Ray Burris 1
1 Bobby Castillo 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jim Palmer 8
1 Paul Splittorff 8
3 Mario Soto 7
4 Joaquin Andujar 6
4 Jack Morris 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ron Davis 1
1 Roy Lee Jackson 1
1 Tippy Martinez 1
1 Ron Reed 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Willie Wilson .344
2 Kent Hrbek .334
3 Robin Yount .333
4 Toby Harrah .331
5 Tom Paciorek .321

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dave Kingman 25
2 Dale Murphy 24
3 Reggie Jackson 23
3 Ben Oglivie 23
3 Gorman Thomas 23

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hal McRae 83
2 Cecil Cooper 71
3 Andre Thornton 70
4 Greg Luzinski 67
4 Dale Murphy 67

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 89
2 Omar Moreno 45
3 Lonnie Smith 44
4 Tim Raines 42
5 Bob Dernier 37

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Steve Rogers 2.13
2 Joaquin Andujar 2.44
3 Mario Soto 2.51
4 LaMarr Hoyt 2.67
5 Mike Krukow 2.74

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Fernando Valenzuela 13
2 Steve Carlton 12
2 Steve Rogers 12
4 LaMarr Hoyt 11
4 2 others tied 11

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mario Soto 167
2 Steve Carlton 160
3 Nolan Ryan 139
4 Floyd Bannister 121
5 Steve Rogers 112

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 23
2 Rollie Fingers 21
3 Bruce Sutter 20
4 Neil Allen 17
4 3 others tied 17

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tom Paciorek .444
2 Fred Lynn .429
3 Jesse Barfield .419
3 Don Money .419
5 Joe Morgan .415

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dave Kingman 6
1 Mike Schmidt 6
3 Pedro Guerrero 5
3 Reggie Jackson 5
3 Tom Paciorek 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dave Kingman 14
2 Fred Lynn 13
2 Tom Paciorek 13
2 Mike Schmidt 13
5 3 tied 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 8
2 Damaso Garcia 7
2 Omar Moreno 7
4 Rudy Law 6
5 4 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roy Lee Jackson 0.00
2 Dave Schmidt 0.64
3 Dan Petry 1.20
4 Rich Gale 1.35
5 2 tied 1.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Moose Haas 3
2 Britt Burns 2
2 Mike Caldwell 2
2 John Candelaria 2
2 31 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 25
2 Mario Soto 20
3 Steve Carlton 18
3 Moose Haas 18
5 2 tied 17

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rollie Fingers 5
2 Kent Tekulve 4
3 Ron Davis 3
3 Ron Reed 3
3 Dave Schmidt 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .389
2 Robin Yount .383
3 Gary Ward .375
4 Dale Berra .369
5 Leon Durham .366

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Reggie Jackson 10
2 Fred Lynn 9
2 Mike Schmidt 9
2 Gorman Thomas 9
2 Dave Winfield 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Fred Lynn 27
2 Cecil Cooper 26
2 Dave Winfield 26
4 Ted Simmons 25
5 4 tied 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 21
2 Tim Raines 15
3 Damaso Garcia 13
4 Lonnie Smith 12
5 3 tied 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Greg Minton 0.66
2 Dave Schmidt 0.67
3 Tom Underwood 1.37
4 Jim Kern 1.78
5 Larry McWilliams 1.82

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Steve Carlton 4
1 Dennis Eckersley 4
1 Roger Erickson 4
1 Ken Forsch 4
1 11 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 48
2 Mario Soto 42
3 Steve Carlton 41
4 Jim Beattie 35
5 Bill Gullickson 33

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Kent Tekulve 7
2 Bill Caudill 6
2 Ron Davis 6
2 Gene Garber 6
5 6 tied 5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Willie Wilson .338
2 Cecil Cooper .335
3 Toby Harrah .330
4 Lonnie Smith .322
5 Tom Paciorek .322

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dave Kingman 33
2 Reggie Jackson 32
2 Ben Oglivie 32
2 Mike Schmidt 32
5 Dale Murphy 31

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Cooper 110
2 Eddie Murray 107
3 Ben Oglivie 104
4 Greg Luzinski 101
4 Hal McRae 101

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 112
2 Omar Moreno 65
3 Tim Raines 63
4 Lonnie Smith 56
5 Ron LeFlore 45

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Steve Rogers 2.08
2 Don Sutton 2.60
3 Jim Beattie 2.61
4 Mike Krukow 2.64
5 Joaquin Andujar 2.76

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Scott McGregor 18
2 Larry Gura 17
2 Steve Rogers 17
2 Fernando Valenzuela 17
5 9 tied 16

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 245
2 Mario Soto 232
3 Nolan Ryan 203
4 Fernando Valenzuela 183
5 2 tied 162

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rollie Fingers 37
2 Bruce Sutter 34
3 Dan Quisenberry 32
4 Neil Allen 29
5 Greg Minton 27