On This Day
Tuesday, October 12, 1982
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1982 World Series
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Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Molitor | 5 |
| 2 | Robin Yount | 4 |
| 3 | Jim Gantner | 2 |
| 3 | Charlie Moore | 2 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 2 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ted Simmons | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Gantner | 2 |
| 1 | Paul Molitor | 2 |
| 1 | Robin Yount | 2 |
| 4 | Don Money | 1 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Caldwell | 0.75 |
| 2 | Bob Forsch | 0.09 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Caldwell | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Caldwell | 3 |
| 2 | Bob Forsch | 1 |
| 2 | Jim Kaat | 1 |
| 2 | Jeff Lahti | 1 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
Playoff Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darrell Porter | .583 |
| 2 | Fred Lynn | .550 |
| 3 | Charlie Moore | .444 |
| 4 | Paul Molitor | .440 |
| 5 | Ozzie Smith | .417 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Molitor | 2 |
| 2 | Don Baylor | 1 |
| 2 | Bob Boone | 1 |
| 2 | Mark Brouhard | 1 |
| 2 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Don Baylor | 10 |
| 2 | Paul Molitor | 7 |
| 3 | Fred Lynn | 5 |
| 3 | Willie McGee | 5 |
| 5 | 4 tied | 4 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rod Carew | 1 |
| 1 | Marshall Edwards | 1 |
| 1 | Rickey Henderson | 1 |
| 1 | Paul Molitor | 1 |
| 1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Slaton | 1.93 |
| 2 | Bruce Kison | 1.93 |
| 3 | Bob Forsch | 2.45 |
| 4 | Joaquin Andujar | 2.70 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 3.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joaquin Andujar | 1 |
| 1 | Mike Caldwell | 1 |
| 1 | Bob Forsch | 1 |
| 1 | Moose Haas | 1 |
| 1 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bruce Kison | 12 |
| 2 | Don Sutton | 9 |
| 3 | Pete Vuckovich | 8 |
| 4 | Bob Forsch | 7 |
| 4 | Moose Haas | 7 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pete Ladd | 2 |
| 2 | Tom Hume | 1 |
| 2 | Jim Slaton | 1 |
| 2 | Bruce Sutter | 1 |
Final Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brewers | 95 | 67 | .586 | -- |
| Orioles | 94 | 68 | .580 | 1.0 |
| Red Sox | 89 | 73 | .549 | 6.0 |
| Tigers | 83 | 79 | .512 | 12.0 |
| Yankees | 79 | 83 | .488 | 16.0 |
| Indians | 78 | 84 | .481 | 17.0 |
| Blue Jays | 78 | 84 | .481 | 17.0 |
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angels | 93 | 69 | .574 | -- |
| Royals | 90 | 72 | .556 | 3.0 |
| White Sox | 87 | 75 | .537 | 6.0 |
| Mariners | 76 | 86 | .469 | 17.0 |
| Athletics | 68 | 94 | .420 | 25.0 |
| Rangers | 64 | 98 | .395 | 29.0 |
| Twins | 60 | 102 | .370 | 33.0 |
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | 92 | 70 | .568 | -- |
| Phillies | 89 | 73 | .549 | 3.0 |
| Expos | 86 | 76 | .531 | 6.0 |
| Pirates | 84 | 78 | .519 | 8.0 |
| Cubs | 73 | 89 | .451 | 19.0 |
| Mets | 65 | 97 | .401 | 27.0 |
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braves | 89 | 73 | .549 | -- |
| Dodgers | 88 | 74 | .543 | 1.0 |
| Giants | 87 | 75 | .537 | 2.0 |
| Padres | 81 | 81 | .500 | 8.0 |
| Astros | 77 | 85 | .475 | 12.0 |
| Reds | 61 | 101 | .377 | 28.0 |