On This Day

Wednesday, September 7, 1983

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Orioles 82 54 .603 --
Brewers 78 60 .565 5.0
Yankees 77 60 .562 5.5
Tigers 78 61 .561 5.5
Blue Jays 77 65 .542 8.0
Red Sox 67 73 .479 17.0
Indians 63 77 .450 21.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 80 59 .576 --
Royals 66 73 .475 14.0
Rangers 66 75 .468 15.0
Athletics 66 76 .465 15.5
Angels 64 75 .460 16.0
Twins 59 82 .418 22.0
Mariners 53 86 .381 27.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Expos 71 66 .518 --
Phillies 71 67 .514 0.5
Pirates 71 68 .511 1.0
Cardinals 70 68 .507 1.5
Cubs 62 77 .446 10.0
Mets 58 81 .417 14.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 80 59 .576 --
Braves 78 61 .561 2.0
Astros 72 66 .522 7.5
Padres 70 71 .496 11.0
Giants 67 73 .479 13.5
Reds 64 77 .454 17.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Greg Brock 4
2 Bobby Brown 3
2 Doug Flynn 3
2 Larry Herndon 3
2 7 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Greg Brock 1
1 Chris Chambliss 1
1 Jack Clark 1
1 Nick Esasky 1
1 23 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Marshall 4
1 Ted Simmons 4
3 Carlton Fisk 3
3 Phil Garner 3
3 2 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 3
2 Dave Anderson 1
2 Bobby Brown 1
2 Jack Clark 1
2 19 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Charlie Hough 1.00
1 Pascual Perez 1.00
3 Luis Leal 0.82
4 Jerry Reuss 0.71
5 2 tied 0.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Juan Agosto 1
1 Danny Cox 1
1 John Denny 1
1 Mike Flanagan 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pascual Perez 10
2 Luis Leal 9
3 Scott Garrelts 6
3 Nolan Ryan 6
5 4 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rich Gossage 1
1 Gary Lavelle 1
1 Tippy Martinez 1
1 Dan Quisenberry 1
1 Bruce Sutter 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .364
2 Rod Carew .351
3 Alan Trammell .322
4 Bill Madlock .322
5 Lloyd Moseby .320

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim Rice 34
1 Mike Schmidt 34
3 Ron Kittle 32
4 Tony Armas 31
5 Andre Dawson 29

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Cooper 110
2 Jim Rice 109
3 Andre Dawson 100
3 Lance Parrish 100
5 2 tied 99

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 96
2 Tim Raines 68
3 Rudy Law 67
4 Alan Wiggins 53
5 Julio Cruz 49

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Atlee Hammaker 2.24
2 Alejandro Pena 2.41
3 John Denny 2.44
4 Mario Soto 2.56
5 Nolan Ryan 2.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 LaMarr Hoyt 19
2 Jack Morris 18
3 Ron Guidry 17
3 Scott McGregor 17
3 Steve Rogers 17

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 234
2 Mario Soto 206
3 Jack Morris 200
4 Dave Stieb 166
5 Larry McWilliams 164

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 37
2 Bob Stanley 27
3 Ron Davis 26
4 Lee Smith 24
5 Bill Caudill 23

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Vukovich .622
2 Darrell Evans .417
3 Don Baylor .405
4 Bill Doran .396
5 Willie Upshaw .382

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jesse Barfield 7
1 Ron Kittle 7
1 Jim Rice 7
4 Cal Ripken 6
4 Mike Schmidt 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jim Rice 20
2 Terry Kennedy 16
2 Willie McGee 16
4 Cal Ripken 15
5 4 tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Alan Wiggins 17
2 Tim Raines 10
3 Rickey Henderson 9
3 Rudy Law 9
5 2 tied 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Charlie Hough 0.00
1 Lee Tunnell 0.00
3 Doug Sisk 0.60
4 Bob Welch 0.64
5 Tom Candiotti 0.78

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lary Sorensen 4
2 Doyle Alexander 3
2 Tom Candiotti 3
2 Richard Dotson 3
2 9 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jack Morris 28
2 Floyd Bannister 25
2 Steve Carlton 25
4 Ron Guidry 24
5 Jose DeLeon 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rich Gossage 5
2 Al Holland 4
2 Pete Ladd 4
2 Greg Minton 4
2 Lee Smith 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Don Slaught .402
2 Cal Ripken .373
3 Jose Cruz .369
4 Rickey Henderson .369
5 Keith Hernandez .367

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim Rice 11
2 Mike Schmidt 10
3 Ron Kittle 9
4 Tony Armas 8
4 2 others tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jim Rice 37
2 Tony Armas 24
2 Jose Cruz 24
2 Terry Kennedy 24
2 2 others tied 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 26
1 Alan Wiggins 26
3 Tim Raines 20
4 Rudy Law 15
5 Paul Molitor 13

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lee Tunnell 0.69
2 Tom Candiotti 0.76
3 Bob Welch 1.03
4 John Stuper 1.33
5 Moose Haas 1.45

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Charlie Lea 6
1 Jack Morris 6
3 Floyd Bannister 5
3 Ron Guidry 5
3 4 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jack Morris 58
2 Steve Carlton 52
3 Floyd Bannister 51
4 Jose DeLeon 50
5 Dave Righetti 43

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Pete Ladd 8
1 Dan Quisenberry 8
3 Ron Davis 7
3 Lee Smith 7
5 5 tied 6

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .356
2 Rod Carew .354
3 Bill Madlock .322
4 Alan Trammell .322
5 George Hendrick .321

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 39
2 Jim Rice 37
3 Tony Armas 35
4 Andre Dawson 34
4 Dave Winfield 34

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Cooper 131
2 Jim Rice 121
3 Lance Parrish 117
4 Eddie Murray 115
5 Dave Winfield 114

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 102
2 Tim Raines 83
3 Rudy Law 74
4 Julio Cruz 59
5 Alan Wiggins 57

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Atlee Hammaker 2.43
2 Dave Stieb 2.52
3 John Denny 2.54
4 Mario Soto 2.56
5 Nolan Ryan 2.59

Wins

Rk Player W
1 LaMarr Hoyt 24
2 Jack Morris 20
2 Steve Rogers 20
4 Jim Clancy 19
4 Rick Sutcliffe 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 297
2 Mario Soto 244
3 Jack Morris 231
4 Dave Stieb 201
5 Floyd Bannister 199

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 40
2 Ron Davis 31
3 Lee Smith 29
4 Bob Stanley 28
5 Bill Caudill 26