On This Day

Monday, May 30, 1983

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 26 19 .578 --
Red Sox 25 20 .556 1.0
Orioles 26 21 .553 1.0
Yankees 24 21 .533 2.0
Brewers 22 21 .512 3.0
Tigers 22 23 .489 4.0
Indians 20 25 .444 6.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 27 19 .587 --
Royals 20 20 .500 4.0
Rangers 22 23 .489 4.5
Athletics 22 24 .478 5.0
White Sox 20 24 .455 6.0
Twins 21 28 .429 7.5
Mariners 20 29 .408 8.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 25 17 .595 --
Expos 22 20 .524 3.0
Phillies 20 19 .513 3.5
Pirates 18 23 .439 6.5
Cubs 17 27 .386 9.0
Mets 16 27 .372 9.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 31 14 .689 --
Braves 29 17 .630 2.5
Giants 25 21 .543 6.5
Padres 20 25 .444 11.0
Reds 21 27 .438 11.5
Astros 21 28 .429 12.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Tony Armas 3
1 Dale Berra 3
1 Wade Boggs 3
1 Ron Cey 3
1 16 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dale Berra 2
1 Bill Buckner 2
3 Jamie Allen 1
3 Tony Armas 1
3 24 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Burt Hooton 4
1 Darrell Porter 4
3 Dale Berra 3
3 Bill Buckner 3
3 5 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 3
2 Brett Butler 1
2 Carlton Fisk 1
2 Dan Ford 1
2 12 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Fred Breining 1.50
2 Mike Boddicker 1.00
2 Dave Stieb 1.00
4 Britt Burns 0.58
5 3 tied 0.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jerry Augustine 1
1 Jim Bibby 1
1 Mike Boddicker 1
1 Fred Breining 1
1 8 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Boddicker 7
1 Britt Burns 7
1 Dave Stieb 7
4 Fred Breining 6
5 Steve Rogers 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Salome Barojas 1
1 Frank DiPino 1
1 Kent Tekulve 1
1 Tom Tellmann 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .451
2 George Brett .372
3 Wade Boggs .372
4 Hal McRae .356
5 Robin Yount .341

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dale Murphy 12
2 George Brett 11
2 Doug DeCinces 11
2 Darrell Evans 11
2 2 others tied 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dale Murphy 39
2 Gary Ward 37
3 Ron Kittle 36
4 Jim Rice 35
5 2 tied 34

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Julio Cruz 32
2 Willie Wilson 20
3 Rickey Henderson 18
3 Rudy Law 18
5 2 tied 16

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bob Stanley 1.16
2 Atlee Hammaker 1.34
3 Aurelio Lopez 1.39
4 Dave Stieb 1.66
5 Rick Honeycutt 1.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dave Stieb 8
2 Dave Dravecky 7
2 Craig McMurtry 7
2 Dave Righetti 7
2 2 others tied 7

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 79
2 Mario Soto 74
3 Dave Stieb 72
4 Larry McWilliams 69
5 Steve Rogers 57

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Caudill 11
1 Dan Quisenberry 11
3 Bob Stanley 9
4 Ron Davis 7
4 3 others tied 7

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .471
2 Wade Boggs .444
3 Ray Knight .441
4 Bill Madlock .436
5 Leon Durham .419

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tom Brunansky 5
1 Jack Clark 5
1 Leon Durham 5
1 Ron Kittle 5
1 Greg Luzinski 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Leon Durham 15
2 Larry Parrish 14
3 Tom Brunansky 12
3 Lloyd Moseby 12
3 2 others tied 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Julio Cruz 11
2 Ken Landreaux 9
3 Rickey Henderson 8
3 Rudy Law 8
5 3 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Eric Show 0.00
1 Dick Tidrow 0.00
3 Bob Stanley 0.51
4 Fernando Valenzuela 0.67
5 Neal Heaton 0.73

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ron Guidry 3
1 Larry McWilliams 3
1 Mario Soto 3
4 Steve Bedrosian 2
4 38 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mario Soto 27
2 Juan Berenguer 22
3 Mike Boddicker 21
3 Ron Guidry 21
3 2 others tied 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Caudill 4
2 Frank DiPino 3
2 Rich Gossage 3
2 Gary Lavelle 3
2 6 others tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .462
2 Darrell Evans .412
3 Ted Simmons .400
4 Wade Boggs .372
5 Bill Madlock .371

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Darrell Evans 8
2 Jack Clark 7
2 Dale Murphy 7
2 Larry Parrish 7
2 Darrell Porter 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Kent Hrbek 23
1 Gary Ward 23
3 Larry Parrish 22
3 Robin Yount 22
5 3 tied 21

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Julio Cruz 19
2 Rudy Law 13
3 Rickey Henderson 12
4 Ken Landreaux 11
4 Gary Redus 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bob Stanley 0.83
2 John Denny 1.08
3 Aurelio Lopez 1.26
4 Mario Soto 1.40
5 Eric Show 1.42

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Craig McMurtry 6
2 Bill Laskey 5
2 Dave Stieb 5
2 John Stuper 5
5 13 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Larry McWilliams 44
1 Mario Soto 44
3 Dave Stieb 43
4 Steve Rogers 35
5 2 tied 33

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Caudill 7
1 Rich Gossage 7
1 Gary Lavelle 7
1 Dan Quisenberry 7
5 2 tied 5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .366
2 Wade Boggs .362
3 Robin Yount .338
4 Bill Madlock .335
5 Al Oliver .326

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 41
1 Dave Winfield 41
3 Reggie Jackson 40
4 Dwight Evans 37
5 2 tied 36

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Robin Yount 123
2 Cecil Cooper 119
3 Eddie Murray 117
4 Hal McRae 116
5 Gary Ward 115

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 103
2 Tim Raines 76
3 Julio Cruz 70
4 Damaso Garcia 59
5 Lonnie Smith 57

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jim Palmer 2.40
2 Steve Rogers 2.59
3 Joaquin Andujar 2.59
4 Nolan Ryan 2.60
5 Mario Soto 2.61

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Steve Carlton 24
2 Dave Stieb 22
3 Mike Caldwell 19
3 Steve Rogers 19
3 Fernando Valenzuela 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 291
2 Mario Soto 261
3 Nolan Ryan 210
4 Fernando Valenzuela 205
5 Len Barker 182

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 34
2 Bill Caudill 30
2 Greg Minton 30
4 Ron Davis 26
4 2 others tied 26