On This Day

Thursday, August 19, 1982

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Brewers 69 50 .580 --
Red Sox 65 54 .546 4.0
Orioles 61 57 .517 7.5
Tigers 62 58 .517 7.5
Yankees 59 59 .500 9.5
Indians 57 60 .487 11.0
Blue Jays 58 63 .479 12.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 69 51 .575 --
Royals 68 52 .567 1.0
White Sox 64 55 .538 4.5
Mariners 59 61 .492 10.0
Athletics 54 68 .443 16.0
Rangers 48 69 .410 19.5
Twins 42 78 .350 27.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 69 51 .575 --
Phillies 67 53 .558 2.0
Expos 64 56 .533 5.0
Pirates 62 58 .517 7.0
Cubs 52 71 .423 18.5
Mets 50 69 .420 18.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 68 54 .557 --
Braves 64 56 .533 3.0
Padres 64 57 .529 3.5
Giants 63 59 .516 5.0
Astros 55 65 .458 12.0
Reds 46 75 .380 21.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Bill Buckner 4
1 Paul Molitor 4
3 Bob Brenly 3
3 Hubie Brooks 3
3 9 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tony Armas 1
1 Tom Brunansky 1
1 Bill Buckner 1
1 Gary Carter 1
1 13 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Garry Maddox 5
2 Tom Brunansky 3
2 Phil Garner 3
2 Ben Oglivie 3
2 2 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Brett Butler 1
1 Rickey Henderson 1
1 Rudy Law 1
1 Jeffrey Leonard 1
1 2 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Bobby Castillo 1.11
2 Bruce Berenyi 1.00
3 Scott Sanderson 0.71
4 Phil Niekro 0.60
5 Fergie Jenkins 0.57

Wins

Rk Player W
1 John Candelaria 1
1 Bobby Castillo 1
1 Dave Dravecky 1
1 Larry Gura 1
1 6 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bobby Castillo 10
2 Bruce Berenyi 7
3 Steve Carlton 6
4 Mike Boddicker 5
4 2 others tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Luis DeLeon 1
1 Gene Garber 1
1 Dan Quisenberry 1
1 Jim Slaton 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Willie Wilson .341
2 Al Oliver .333
3 Toby Harrah .326
4 Cecil Cooper .319
5 Robin Yount .319

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gorman Thomas 32
2 Dale Murphy 29
3 Dave Kingman 28
4 Reggie Jackson 27
4 Andre Thornton 27

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hal McRae 102
2 Andre Thornton 93
3 Cecil Cooper 88
4 Al Oliver 85
4 Gorman Thomas 85

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 111
2 Tim Raines 56
3 Omar Moreno 52
4 Lonnie Smith 51
5 Mookie Wilson 45

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Laskey 2.44
2 Steve Rogers 2.48
3 John Candelaria 2.48
4 Mario Soto 2.52
5 Mike Krukow 2.77

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Steve Carlton 16
2 Larry Gura 15
2 Fernando Valenzuela 15
4 LaMarr Hoyt 14
4 4 others tied 14

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mario Soto 209
2 Steve Carlton 199
3 Nolan Ryan 179
4 Floyd Bannister 145
5 Fernando Valenzuela 134

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rollie Fingers 27
1 Dan Quisenberry 27
3 Rich Gossage 25
3 Bruce Sutter 25
5 Bill Caudill 22

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Carney Lansford .447
2 Larry Parrish .442
3 Bill Buckner .433
4 Reggie Smith .412
5 Al Oliver .411

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 7
2 Dave Hostetler 6
2 Lance Parrish 6
2 Gorman Thomas 6
5 5 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bill Buckner 19
2 Mike Schmidt 18
3 Dave Hostetler 16
4 Phil Garner 15
4 Al Oliver 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tim Raines 10
1 Mookie Wilson 10
3 Damaso Garcia 9
4 Rickey Henderson 8
5 Dickie Thon 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tom Underwood 0.00
1 Brad Lesley 0.00
3 Don Hood 0.56
4 Jack Morris 0.62
5 George Frazier 0.66

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Danny Darwin 3
1 Richard Dotson 3
1 Dave Dravecky 3
1 Larry Gura 3
1 5 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mario Soto 23
2 Nolan Ryan 21
3 Dave Righetti 20
4 Charlie Lea 18
4 2 others tied 18

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rich Gossage 5
1 Lee Smith 5
3 Jeff Reardon 4
4 Bill Caudill 3
4 5 others tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Doug DeCinces .391
2 Leon Durham .377
3 Wade Boggs .375
4 Sixto Lezcano .373
5 Lou Whitaker .371

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 13
2 Doug DeCinces 12
3 Gorman Thomas 10
4 Tony Armas 9
4 Dave Hostetler 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Fred Lynn 32
2 Mike Schmidt 28
3 Dave Hostetler 27
4 Gorman Thomas 26
4 Dave Winfield 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 24
2 Damaso Garcia 18
3 Tim Raines 16
3 Mookie Wilson 16
5 4 tied 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 John Candelaria 1.23
2 Dale Murray 1.38
3 Richard Dotson 1.72
4 Dave Dravecky 1.78
5 Nolan Ryan 1.83

Wins

Rk Player W
1 John Candelaria 5
1 Larry Gura 5
1 Bill Laskey 5
1 Steve Mura 5
1 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mario Soto 49
2 Steve Carlton 47
3 Nolan Ryan 44
4 Bob Welch 38
5 Don Sutton 37

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rich Gossage 8
2 Ron Davis 7
3 Rollie Fingers 6
3 Greg Minton 6
3 2 others tied 6

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Willie Wilson .341
2 Toby Harrah .332
3 Cecil Cooper .331
4 Bill Madlock .324
5 Al Oliver .320

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 39
2 Reggie Jackson 36
2 Gorman Thomas 36
4 Dale Murphy 35
5 Bob Horner 34

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Cooper 122
2 Hal McRae 116
3 Gary Carter 115
4 Bill Buckner 111
5 Greg Luzinski 109

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 130
2 Tim Raines 75
3 Omar Moreno 68
4 Lonnie Smith 63
5 Mookie Wilson 53

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Steve Rogers 2.34
2 Don Sutton 2.63
3 Mario Soto 2.68
4 Fernando Valenzuela 2.70
5 Mike Krukow 2.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Steve Carlton 20
1 Larry Gura 20
1 Pete Vuckovich 20
4 LaMarr Hoyt 19
4 4 others tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 274
2 Mario Soto 266
3 Nolan Ryan 240
4 Fernando Valenzuela 199
5 Floyd Bannister 181

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rollie Fingers 39
2 Bruce Sutter 36
3 Dan Quisenberry 34
4 Greg Minton 30
5 Rich Gossage 28