On This Day

Thursday, September 30, 1982

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Brewers 94 64 .595 --
Orioles 91 67 .576 3.0
Red Sox 86 73 .541 8.5
Tigers 80 77 .510 13.5
Yankees 79 80 .497 15.5
Indians 76 81 .484 17.5
Blue Jays 75 84 .472 19.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 90 69 .566 --
Royals 88 71 .553 2.0
White Sox 85 74 .535 5.0
Mariners 76 83 .478 14.0
Athletics 67 92 .421 23.0
Rangers 64 95 .403 26.0
Twins 59 100 .371 31.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 91 69 .569 --
Phillies 87 72 .547 3.5
Expos 84 75 .528 6.5
Pirates 83 76 .522 7.5
Cubs 72 88 .450 19.0
Mets 64 95 .403 26.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 87 72 .547 --
Dodgers 86 73 .541 1.0
Giants 86 73 .541 1.0
Padres 80 79 .503 7.0
Astros 75 84 .472 12.0
Reds 60 99 .377 27.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Jim Rice 4
1 Harry Spilman 4
3 Bruce Bochy 3
3 Jose Cruz 3
3 13 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie Aikens 2
1 Harry Spilman 2
3 Jesse Barfield 1
3 Cecil Cooper 1
3 17 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Willie Aikens 7
2 Harry Spilman 4
3 Dusty Baker 3
3 Wade Boggs 3
3 2 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tim Raines 2
1 Rafael Ramirez 2
3 Bill Doran 1
3 David Green 1
3 13 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Tom Gorman 1.20
2 Paul Splittorff 1.00
3 Jay Baller 0.60
4 Luis Leal 0.50
4 Dickie Noles 0.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Porfi Altamirano 1
1 Dennis Eckersley 1
1 John Flinn 1
1 Burt Hooton 1
1 7 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tom Gorman 6
2 Joe Beckwith 5
2 John Flinn 5
2 Jack Morris 5
2 Dickie Noles 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mike Armstrong 1
1 Joe Beckwith 1
1 Rich Gossage 1
1 Ben Hayes 1
1 4 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Willie Wilson .333
2 Al Oliver .333
3 Robin Yount .330
4 Bill Madlock .318
5 Eddie Murray .317

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gorman Thomas 39
2 Reggie Jackson 37
2 Dave Kingman 37
2 Dave Winfield 37
5 Dale Murphy 36

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hal McRae 128
2 Cecil Cooper 118
3 Andre Thornton 116
4 Gorman Thomas 112
4 Robin Yount 112

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 126
2 Tim Raines 78
3 Lonnie Smith 67
4 Omar Moreno 60
5 Mookie Wilson 58

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Steve Rogers 2.45
2 Joaquin Andujar 2.48
3 Joe Niekro 2.55
4 Mario Soto 2.73
5 Fernando Valenzuela 2.87

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Steve Carlton 22
2 Fernando Valenzuela 19
3 Larry Gura 18
3 LaMarr Hoyt 18
3 2 others tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 273
2 Mario Soto 265
3 Nolan Ryan 235
4 Floyd Bannister 203
5 Fernando Valenzuela 190

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bruce Sutter 36
2 Dan Quisenberry 35
3 Rich Gossage 30
3 Greg Minton 30
5 2 tied 29

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Paul Molitor .460
2 George Hendrick .455
3 Mike Hargrove .432
4 Rudy Law .429
5 Mike Davis .425

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Chet Lemon 5
1 Tim Wallach 5
3 Jesse Barfield 4
3 Doug DeCinces 4
3 7 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Robin Yount 18
2 Jerry Mumphrey 17
3 Terry Kennedy 14
3 Rafael Ramirez 14
5 2 tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tim Raines 9
2 Claudell Washington 8
3 Bobby Brown 7
3 Rudy Law 7
5 Jerry Royster 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Fergie Jenkins 0.60
2 Bob Stanley 0.61
3 Jim Kern 0.66
4 Phil Niekro 0.86
5 Dave Stieb 0.93

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Clancy 3
1 LaMarr Hoyt 3
3 Joaquin Andujar 2
3 Dave Beard 2
3 44 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 34
2 John Tudor 27
3 Floyd Bannister 25
3 Larry Christenson 25
5 Mario Soto 24

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lee Smith 5
2 Bruce Sutter 4
3 Salome Barojas 3
3 Ed Glynn 3
3 2 others tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Howard Johnson .395
2 Chet Lemon .380
3 Rudy Law .378
4 Aurelio Rodriguez .370
5 Willie Aikens .361

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dave Winfield 11
2 Brian Downing 8
2 Roy Smalley 8
4 Willie Aikens 7
4 4 others tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Eddie Murray 26
1 Roy Smalley 26
3 Jerry Mumphrey 25
3 Claudell Washington 25
5 Robin Yount 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tim Raines 16
2 Rudy Law 11
2 Lonnie Smith 11
4 Julio Cruz 10
5 2 tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Joaquin Andujar 0.81
2 Al Holland 1.00
3 Gene Garber 1.03
4 Jeff Reardon 1.35
5 Bobby Castillo 1.49

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 62
2 John Tudor 49
3 Floyd Bannister 45
4 Nolan Ryan 44
4 Mario Soto 44

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Greg Minton 7
1 Lee Smith 7
3 Salome Barojas 6
3 Dale Murray 6
3 2 others tied 6