On This Day

Monday, July 4, 1983

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 43 33 .566 --
Orioles 42 34 .553 1.0
Tigers 41 35 .539 2.0
Yankees 41 35 .539 2.0
Brewers 38 37 .507 4.5
Red Sox 39 38 .506 4.5
Indians 34 44 .436 10.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 44 34 .564 --
Angels 42 36 .538 2.0
White Sox 40 37 .519 3.5
Royals 37 36 .507 4.5
Athletics 37 43 .463 8.0
Twins 33 48 .407 12.5
Mariners 30 51 .370 15.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Expos 41 36 .532 --
Phillies 38 36 .514 1.5
Cardinals 40 39 .506 2.0
Cubs 38 41 .481 4.0
Pirates 34 42 .447 6.5
Mets 30 50 .375 12.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 49 31 .613 --
Dodgers 47 31 .603 1.0
Padres 41 38 .519 7.5
Astros 40 40 .500 9.0
Giants 39 40 .494 9.5
Reds 34 47 .420 15.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 George Hendrick 5
1 Bill Madlock 5
1 Willie McGee 5
1 Ozzie Smith 5
5 4 tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gary Carter 2
1 Andre Dawson 2
1 Joel Youngblood 2
4 Don Baylor 1
4 13 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Greg Walker 5
2 Gary Carter 4
2 Nick Esasky 4
2 Ben Oglivie 4
2 Darrell Porter 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 3
2 Jerry Dybzinski 2
3 Bert Campaneris 1
3 Warren Cromartie 1
3 13 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Dave Righetti 2.25
2 Steve Carlton 1.80
3 Scott Sanderson 1.25
4 Bob Knepper 0.86
5 Paul Splittorff 0.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Neil Allen 1
1 Steve Carlton 1
1 Pete Falcone 1
1 Dennis Lamp 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 9
1 Dave Righetti 9
3 Bob Knepper 6
3 Rick Rhoden 6
3 2 others tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Frank DiPino 1
1 Gary Lucas 1
1 Donnie Moore 1
1 Jeff Reardon 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .402
2 Wade Boggs .356
3 George Hendrick .347
4 Ray Knight .336
5 Ken Griffey .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim Rice 22
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 65
2 George Hendrick 58
2 Dale Murphy 58
2 Jim Rice 58
5 Ron Kittle 56

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 42
2 Julio Cruz 39
2 Willie Wilson 39
4 Tim Raines 34
5 Rudy Law 32

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rick Honeycutt 1.52
2 Atlee Hammaker 1.70
3 John Denny 2.13
4 Mario Soto 2.25
5 Bob Stanley 2.27

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dave Dravecky 12
1 Steve Rogers 12
3 Rick Honeycutt 11
4 Ron Guidry 10
4 4 others tied 10

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 135
2 Mario Soto 124
3 Dave Stieb 112
4 Larry McWilliams 100
5 Bert Blyleven 99

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 20
2 Bob Stanley 16
3 Bill Caudill 15
4 Jeff Reardon 13
5 Ron Davis 12

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Carl Yastrzemski .515
2 Ray Knight .440
3 Ricky Nelson .419
4 Glenn Hubbard .415
5 Greg Walker .404

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim Rice 7
2 Tony Armas 6
2 Cecil Cooper 6
2 Andre Dawson 6
5 3 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Greg Walker 21
2 Andre Dawson 16
2 Jim Rice 16
2 Darryl Strawberry 16
5 5 tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 16
2 Tim Raines 12
3 Bob Dernier 10
4 Rudy Law 8
4 Willie Wilson 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Warren Brusstar 0.00
1 Ben Hayes 0.00
1 Lee Smith 0.00
4 John Montefusco 0.73
5 John Denny 0.98

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Neil Allen 3
1 Danny Darwin 3
1 Richard Dotson 3
1 Pete Falcone 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mario Soto 28
2 Steve Carlton 27
3 Storm Davis 24
4 LaMarr Hoyt 22
5 3 tied 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Salome Barojas 4
1 Gary Lucas 4
3 Juan Agosto 3
3 Ron Davis 3
3 5 others tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Carl Yastrzemski .408
2 George Hendrick .395
3 Lou Whitaker .385
4 Bill Almon .372
5 Willie Aikens .371

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim Rice 11
2 Tony Armas 10
3 Andre Dawson 9
4 Dwight Evans 8
4 Graig Nettles 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Andre Dawson 29
2 Jody Davis 27
2 Greg Walker 27
4 George Wright 26
5 Tony Armas 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 24
2 Tim Raines 21
3 Willie Wilson 19
4 Bob Dernier 15
5 Rudy Law 14

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rick Honeycutt 0.95
2 Willie Hernandez 1.00
3 Nolan Ryan 1.16
4 Charlie Hough 1.31
5 Pascual Perez 1.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Charlie Hough 5
1 Steve Rogers 5
3 John Candelaria 4
3 Danny Darwin 4
3 14 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 49
2 Mario Soto 48
3 Charlie Hough 42
4 Nolan Ryan 40
4 Dave Stieb 40

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 8
1 Jeff Reardon 8
3 Juan Agosto 5
3 Salome Barojas 5
3 2 others tied 5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .364
2 Wade Boggs .353
3 Doug DeCinces .330
4 Robin Yount .330
5 Bill Madlock .327

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 43
2 Tony Armas 39
3 Dwight Evans 38
3 Dave Winfield 38
5 2 tied 36

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Hendrick 117
1 Eddie Murray 117
3 Dave Winfield 114
4 Gary Ward 113
5 Jim Rice 112

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 96
2 Tim Raines 80
3 Julio Cruz 66
4 Willie Wilson 64
5 Mookie Wilson 63

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Nolan Ryan 2.00
2 Dave Stieb 2.58
3 Bob Stanley 2.65
4 Jim Palmer 2.66
5 Atlee Hammaker 2.68

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Steve Carlton 22
1 Steve Rogers 22
3 Dave Stieb 21
4 Mike Caldwell 18
4 2 others tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 292
2 Mario Soto 257
3 Nolan Ryan 208
4 Dave Stieb 203
5 Fernando Valenzuela 193

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 34
2 Ron Davis 28
3 Bill Caudill 27
4 Greg Minton 26
4 2 others tied 26