On This Day

Saturday, July 2, 1983

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 43 32 .573 --
Orioles 42 33 .560 1.0
Yankees 40 34 .541 2.5
Tigers 40 35 .533 3.0
Brewers 37 36 .507 5.0
Red Sox 38 37 .507 5.0
Indians 33 43 .434 10.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 43 33 .566 --
Angels 41 35 .539 2.0
White Sox 39 36 .520 3.5
Royals 36 35 .507 4.5
Athletics 36 42 .462 8.0
Twins 32 47 .405 12.5
Mariners 29 51 .363 16.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Expos 39 35 .527 --
Phillies 36 36 .500 2.0
Cardinals 38 38 .500 2.0
Cubs 37 39 .487 3.0
Pirates 33 40 .452 5.5
Mets 30 48 .385 11.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 47 29 .618 --
Braves 48 30 .615 0.0
Giants 39 38 .506 8.5
Padres 39 38 .506 8.5
Astros 38 40 .487 10.0
Reds 33 46 .418 15.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Jim Anderson 4
2 Bob Bailor 3
2 Tony Bernazard 3
2 George Brett 3
2 9 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim Rice 2
1 Ellis Valentine 2
3 George Brett 1
3 Tom Brookens 1
3 21 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jim Rice 4
2 Wade Boggs 3
2 Barry Bonnell 3
2 George Brett 3
2 6 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bob Dernier 3
2 Mookie Wilson 2
3 Ivan de Jesus 1
3 Nick Esasky 1
3 12 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Pascual Perez 1.29
2 Nolan Ryan 1.14
3 Marty Bystrom 1.00
3 Richard Dotson 1.00
5 Rick Honeycutt 0.86

Wins

Rk Player W
1 John Candelaria 1
1 Richard Dotson 1
1 Larry Gura 1
1 Moose Haas 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Richard Dotson 9
1 Pascual Perez 9
3 Nolan Ryan 8
4 Mario Soto 7
5 2 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Salome Barojas 1
1 Warren Brusstar 1
1 Pete Ladd 1
1 Donnie Moore 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .402
2 Wade Boggs .359
3 Ray Knight .343
4 George Hendrick .337
5 Ken Griffey .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim Rice 21
2 Darrell Evans 19
2 Dale Murphy 19
4 Tony Armas 18
4 Ron Kittle 18

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Andre Dawson 61
2 Dale Murphy 57
2 Jim Rice 57
4 George Hendrick 55
4 Ron Kittle 55

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willie Wilson 39
2 Julio Cruz 38
3 Rickey Henderson 35
4 Tim Raines 33
5 Rudy Law 31

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rick Honeycutt 1.52
2 Atlee Hammaker 1.70
3 Nolan Ryan 1.94
4 John Denny 2.13
5 Mario Soto 2.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dave Dravecky 11
1 Rick Honeycutt 11
1 Steve Rogers 11
4 Ron Guidry 10
4 2 others tied 10

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 126
2 Mario Soto 124
3 Dave Stieb 105
4 Bert Blyleven 99
5 Larry McWilliams 98

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 20
2 Bob Stanley 16
3 Bill Caudill 15
4 Ron Davis 12
4 Jeff Reardon 12

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ray Knight .478
2 Carl Yastrzemski .462
3 Cliff Johnson .432
4 Ricky Nelson .432
5 Rudy Law .424

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim Rice 7
2 Tony Armas 6
2 Cecil Cooper 6
4 Gary Redus 5
4 Andre Thornton 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jim Rice 16
1 Greg Walker 16
3 Tony Armas 15
3 Julio Franco 15
3 Cliff Johnson 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tim Raines 13
2 Bob Dernier 10
2 Rickey Henderson 10
4 Tony Bernazard 8
4 2 others tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Warren Brusstar 0.00
1 Lee Smith 0.00
3 Mike Armstrong 0.73
3 John Montefusco 0.73
5 John Denny 0.98

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Danny Darwin 3
1 Richard Dotson 3
1 Charlie Hough 3
1 Luis Leal 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mario Soto 28
2 Storm Davis 24
3 LaMarr Hoyt 22
4 Pascual Perez 21
5 Nolan Ryan 20

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Salome Barojas 4
1 Ron Davis 4
3 Juan Agosto 3
3 Willie Hernandez 3
3 6 others tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Carl Yastrzemski .400
2 Mike Easler .374
3 Gary Ward .373
4 Lou Whitaker .372
5 George Hendrick .367

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim Rice 11
2 Tony Armas 10
3 Andre Dawson 9
4 Cecil Cooper 8
4 2 others tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Andre Dawson 30
2 Jody Davis 27
3 George Wright 26
4 Tony Armas 24
4 Cecil Cooper 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tim Raines 20
2 Willie Wilson 19
3 Rickey Henderson 17
4 Bob Dernier 15
5 2 tied 13

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rick Honeycutt 0.95
2 Nolan Ryan 1.16
3 Charlie Hough 1.33
4 Willie Hernandez 1.38
5 Doug Sisk 1.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Charlie Hough 5
1 Jack Morris 5
3 John Candelaria 4
3 Danny Darwin 4
3 13 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mario Soto 48
2 Charlie Hough 41
2 Jack Morris 41
4 Steve Carlton 40
4 Nolan Ryan 40

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 8
2 Jeff Reardon 7
3 Bob Stanley 6
4 Juan Agosto 5
4 2 others tied 5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .360
2 Wade Boggs .354
3 Robin Yount .337
4 Bill Madlock .329
5 Doug DeCinces .329

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 42
2 Dave Winfield 41
3 Tony Armas 39
3 Dwight Evans 39
5 3 tied 36

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Eddie Murray 120
2 Cecil Cooper 117
3 Dave Winfield 116
4 George Hendrick 115
5 Gary Ward 114

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 92
2 Tim Raines 79
3 Julio Cruz 65
3 Willie Wilson 65
5 Mookie Wilson 63

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Nolan Ryan 2.00
2 Dave Stieb 2.57
3 Bob Stanley 2.65
4 Atlee Hammaker 2.68
5 Jim Palmer 2.68

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Steve Carlton 21
1 Steve Rogers 21
1 Dave Stieb 21
4 Mike Caldwell 18
4 LaMarr Hoyt 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 283
2 Mario Soto 263
3 Nolan Ryan 208
4 Dave Stieb 196
5 2 tied 192

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 35
2 Ron Davis 28
3 Bill Caudill 27
4 Greg Minton 26
5 5 tied 25