On This Day

Tuesday, August 3, 1982

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Brewers 60 44 .577 --
Red Sox 60 45 .571 0.5
Orioles 55 47 .539 4.0
Tigers 52 51 .505 7.5
Yankees 50 50 .500 8.0
Indians 52 52 .500 8.0
Blue Jays 49 54 .476 10.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Royals 59 44 .573 --
Angels 59 46 .562 1.0
White Sox 54 49 .524 5.0
Mariners 53 52 .505 7.0
Athletics 45 62 .421 16.0
Rangers 41 61 .402 17.5
Twins 37 69 .349 23.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 60 43 .583 --
Cardinals 59 46 .562 2.0
Pirates 55 47 .539 4.5
Expos 54 49 .524 6.0
Mets 45 58 .437 15.0
Cubs 42 65 .393 20.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 62 42 .596 --
Dodgers 57 50 .533 6.5
Padres 56 50 .528 7.0
Giants 51 55 .481 12.0
Astros 48 56 .462 14.0
Reds 39 67 .368 24.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Harold Baines 4
1 Tony Bernazard 4
1 Wade Boggs 4
1 Miguel Dilone 4
1 5 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Doug DeCinces 3
2 Jim Rice 2
3 Harold Baines 1
3 Tony Bernazard 1
3 29 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Doug DeCinces 4
1 Frank White 4
3 Rick Dempsey 3
3 Jim Dwyer 3
3 4 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Gwynn 2
1 Mookie Wilson 2
3 Enos Cabell 1
3 Chris Chambliss 1
3 14 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Doug Bird 1.00
1 Mike Moore 1.00
1 Steve Trout 1.00
1 Bob Welch 1.00
5 Lary Sorensen 0.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Armstrong 1
1 Len Barker 1
1 Doug Bird 1
1 Mark Clear 1
1 12 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Renko 8
2 Bob Welch 7
3 Dan Spillner 6
4 Len Barker 5
4 5 others tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rich Barnes 1
1 Bill Caudill 1
1 Steve Comer 1
1 Terry Felton 1
1 5 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Willie Wilson .341
2 Toby Harrah .332
3 Robin Yount .332
4 Frank White .325
5 Tom Paciorek .321

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dale Murphy 28
2 Dave Kingman 26
3 Reggie Jackson 25
3 Gorman Thomas 25
5 Andre Thornton 24

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hal McRae 94
2 Andre Thornton 81
3 Cecil Cooper 78
4 Dale Murphy 74
5 Greg Luzinski 72

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 100
2 Omar Moreno 48
3 Tim Raines 46
3 Lonnie Smith 46
5 Bob Dernier 40

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Steve Rogers 2.31
2 Mario Soto 2.50
3 John Candelaria 2.63
4 Bill Laskey 2.70
5 Mike Krukow 2.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Steve Carlton 14
1 Fernando Valenzuela 14
3 LaMarr Hoyt 13
3 Steve Rogers 13
5 5 tied 12

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mario Soto 186
2 Steve Carlton 178
3 Nolan Ryan 158
4 Floyd Bannister 129
5 Len Barker 121

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 25
2 Rollie Fingers 24
3 Bruce Sutter 22
4 Bill Caudill 19
4 2 others tied 19

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Sixto Lezcano .478
2 Rick Dempsey .452
3 Frank White .432
4 Richie Zisk .421
5 Jose Cruz .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Doug DeCinces 7
2 Mike Schmidt 6
3 Sixto Lezcano 5
3 Jim Rice 5
3 2 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sixto Lezcano 16
1 Fred Lynn 16
3 Gary Gaetti 15
4 Doug DeCinces 14
4 Richie Zisk 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 13
2 Damaso Garcia 9
3 Willie Wilson 7
4 Tom Lawless 6
4 4 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 John Candelaria 0.47
2 Rudy May 0.51
3 Steve Carlton 0.69
4 Jesse Orosco 0.71
5 Rick Rhoden 0.74

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Vida Blue 3
1 John Candelaria 3
1 Charlie Hough 3
1 Dave Stieb 3
1 Bob Welch 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 26
1 Mario Soto 26
3 Bob Welch 24
4 Nolan Ryan 23
5 Larry McWilliams 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ron Davis 5
2 Ron Reed 4
2 Dan Spillner 4
4 Rollie Fingers 3
4 3 others tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Richie Zisk .404
2 Doug DeCinces .380
3 Robin Yount .373
4 Sixto Lezcano .368
5 Wade Boggs .360

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 12
2 Harold Baines 10
2 Doug DeCinces 10
4 Gary Gaetti 9
4 3 others tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Fred Lynn 35
2 Gary Gaetti 28
3 Harold Baines 25
3 Larry Parrish 25
5 George Hendrick 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 24
2 Damaso Garcia 14
2 Tim Raines 14
4 Omar Moreno 11
5 Mookie Wilson 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rudy May 0.59
2 John Candelaria 0.85
3 Dave Schmidt 1.00
4 Nolan Ryan 1.26
5 Larry McWilliams 1.70

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Brad Havens 5
1 Joe Niekro 5
1 Dave Stieb 5
4 Vida Blue 4
4 15 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 54
2 Steve Carlton 49
3 Mario Soto 45
4 Bob Welch 43
5 Larry McWilliams 35

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rollie Fingers 8
2 Ron Davis 7
3 Ron Reed 6
3 Dan Spillner 6
5 7 tied 5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Willie Wilson .337
2 Cecil Cooper .333
3 Toby Harrah .331
4 Tom Paciorek .322
5 Damaso Garcia .320

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 36
2 Dale Murphy 35
3 Reggie Jackson 34
3 Dave Kingman 34
5 Bob Horner 33

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Cooper 117
2 Hal McRae 112
3 Eddie Murray 110
4 Gary Carter 106
4 Greg Luzinski 106

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 123
2 Omar Moreno 68
3 Tim Raines 67
4 Lonnie Smith 58
5 Mookie Wilson 48

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Steve Rogers 2.22
2 Don Sutton 2.60
3 Mike Krukow 2.63
4 Steve Carlton 2.72
5 Jim Beattie 2.73

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Larry Gura 19
1 Scott McGregor 19
3 Steve Carlton 18
3 LaMarr Hoyt 18
3 5 others tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 263
2 Mario Soto 251
3 Nolan Ryan 222
4 Fernando Valenzuela 196
5 Len Barker 178

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rollie Fingers 40
2 Bruce Sutter 36
3 Dan Quisenberry 34
4 Neil Allen 30
5 Greg Minton 29