On This Day

Sunday, August 14, 1983

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Orioles 64 49 .566 --
Tigers 65 50 .565 0.0
Yankees 64 51 .557 1.0
Brewers 64 51 .557 1.0
Blue Jays 64 52 .552 1.5
Red Sox 58 57 .504 7.0
Indians 49 67 .422 16.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 62 53 .539 --
Royals 56 57 .496 5.0
Rangers 56 59 .487 6.0
Athletics 57 62 .479 7.0
Angels 56 61 .479 7.0
Twins 49 70 .412 15.0
Mariners 46 71 .393 17.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 60 52 .536 --
Pirates 60 55 .522 1.5
Expos 58 56 .509 3.0
Cardinals 55 60 .478 6.5
Cubs 52 64 .448 10.0
Mets 48 68 .414 14.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 71 47 .602 --
Dodgers 64 51 .557 5.5
Astros 60 55 .522 9.5
Padres 57 60 .487 13.5
Giants 55 62 .470 15.5
Reds 54 64 .458 17.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 U. L. Washington 5
2 Wade Boggs 4
2 Steve Sax 4
4 Juan Beniquez 3
4 12 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dusty Baker 1
1 Johnny Bench 1
1 George Foster 1
1 Ken Griffey 1
1 13 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Foster 4
2 Greg Gross 3
2 Paul Householder 3
2 Terry Kennedy 3
5 17 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Julio Franco 2
1 Ruppert Jones 2
1 Pete Rose 2
4 Bob Bailor 1
4 16 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Juan Berenguer 1.33
2 Dave Stieb 0.86
3 Fernando Valenzuela 0.73
4 John Denny 0.70
5 Tommy John 0.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Keith Creel 1
1 Mark Davis 1
1 Luis DeLeon 1
1 John Denny 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Juan Berenguer 8
1 Fernando Valenzuela 8
3 John Denny 7
4 Dave Stieb 6
5 Bob Gibson 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rich Gossage 1
1 Gary Lavelle 1
1 Gary Lucas 1
1 Joey McLaughlin 1
1 5 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .379
2 Rod Carew .369
3 George Brett .333
4 Bill Madlock .332
5 Lonnie Smith .327

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 26
2 Tony Armas 25
2 Cecil Cooper 25
2 Andre Dawson 25
2 3 others tied 25

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Cooper 100
2 Dave Winfield 93
3 Andre Dawson 87
4 Dale Murphy 83
5 Lance Parrish 81

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 71
2 Rudy Law 54
3 Tim Raines 51
4 Julio Cruz 47
5 Willie Wilson 45

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Atlee Hammaker 1.98
2 Nolan Ryan 2.18
3 Rick Honeycutt 2.42
4 John Denny 2.44
5 Alejandro Pena 2.56

Wins

Rk Player W
1 LaMarr Hoyt 15
1 Scott McGregor 15
3 Rick Honeycutt 14
3 Jack Morris 14
3 Steve Rogers 14

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 192
2 Mario Soto 180
3 Jack Morris 165
4 Larry McWilliams 146
5 Dave Stieb 137

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 32
2 Bill Caudill 22
2 Bob Stanley 22
4 Ron Davis 20
5 Lee Smith 18

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Lefebvre .425
1 Andy Van Slyke .425
3 Lloyd Moseby .409
4 Tim Wallach .404
5 Wade Boggs .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dave Winfield 8
2 Greg Luzinski 5
2 Lloyd Moseby 5
4 Greg Brock 4
4 9 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dave Winfield 27
2 Alan Trammell 15
3 Tony Bernazard 14
3 Larry Herndon 14
3 Lance Parrish 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bobby Brown 8
1 Tim Raines 8
3 Tony Bernazard 7
3 David Green 7
3 Paul Molitor 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jesse Orosco 0.00
1 Roy Thomas 0.00
1 Salome Barojas 0.00
4 Steve Carlton 0.34
5 Jeff Lahti 0.54

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jesse Orosco 5
2 Floyd Bannister 3
2 John Denny 3
2 Moose Haas 3
2 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jack Morris 32
2 Steve Carlton 29
3 Fernando Valenzuela 28
4 Jose DeLeon 27
5 Bob Welch 24

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 6
2 Dave Beard 4
2 Bill Caudill 4
2 Pete Ladd 4
2 Jesse Orosco 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tom Herr .444
2 Wade Boggs .413
3 Joe Lefebvre .403
4 Don Mattingly .400
5 Alan Trammell .385

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dave Winfield 12
2 Greg Luzinski 9
2 Lance Parrish 9
2 Mike Schmidt 9
5 2 tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dave Winfield 44
2 Cecil Cooper 39
3 Carlton Fisk 27
3 Lance Parrish 27
5 2 tied 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 21
2 Rudy Law 20
3 Lonnie Smith 17
4 Tim Raines 14
5 3 tied 13

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dan Quisenberry 0.90
2 Jesse Orosco 1.35
3 Tom Underwood 1.78
4 John Candelaria 2.08
4 Mike Madden 2.08

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Floyd Bannister 6
1 John Denny 6
1 Jesse Orosco 6
4 Jim Clancy 5
4 5 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jack Morris 57
2 Fernando Valenzuela 52
3 Mario Soto 50
4 Steve Carlton 44
5 Jose DeLeon 43

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 11
2 Pete Ladd 8
3 Dennis Lamp 7
3 Lee Smith 7
5 Kent Tekulve 6

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .370
2 Rod Carew .367
3 Bill Madlock .341
4 Ken Griffey .330
5 Robin Yount .328

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dave Winfield 43
2 Eddie Murray 37
3 Mike Schmidt 36
4 Tony Armas 35
5 3 tied 34

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Cooper 134
2 Dave Winfield 130
3 Eddie Murray 125
4 Andre Dawson 116
5 2 tied 112

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 94
2 Tim Raines 75
3 Rudy Law 68
4 Julio Cruz 63
5 Mookie Wilson 58

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Nolan Ryan 2.28
2 Atlee Hammaker 2.41
3 Dave Stieb 2.58
4 Joe Price 2.62
5 John Denny 2.64

Wins

Rk Player W
1 LaMarr Hoyt 21
2 Jim Clancy 20
3 Steve Rogers 19
4 Steve Carlton 18
4 5 others tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 290
2 Mario Soto 260
3 Jack Morris 207
4 Fernando Valenzuela 204
5 Nolan Ryan 198

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 41
2 Lee Smith 29
3 Bill Caudill 28
4 Ron Davis 27
4 Bob Stanley 27