On This Day
Thursday, April 5, 1984
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tigers | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| Indians | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.0 |
| Red Sox | 2 | 1 | .667 | 0.5 |
| Blue Jays | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.0 |
| Yankees | 1 | 2 | .333 | 1.5 |
| Orioles | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.5 |
| Brewers | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2.0 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Sox | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| Athletics | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | -0.5 |
| Royals | 2 | 1 | .667 | 0.0 |
| Mariners | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.5 |
| Angels | 1 | 2 | .333 | 1.0 |
| Twins | 0 | 2 | .000 | 1.5 |
| Rangers | 0 | 2 | .000 | 1.5 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cubs | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| Cardinals | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.0 |
| Phillies | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.0 |
| Mets | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.0 |
| Expos | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.0 |
| Pirates | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2.0 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Padres | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| Dodgers | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.0 |
| Reds | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.0 |
| Astros | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.0 |
| Braves | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.0 |
| Giants | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darryl Motley | 4 |
| 1 | Johnny Ray | 4 |
| 1 | Alan Trammell | 4 |
| 4 | George Bell | 3 |
| 4 | 5 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Balboni | 1 |
| 1 | Rod Carew | 1 |
| 1 | Rick Cerone | 1 |
| 1 | Doug Frobel | 1 |
| 1 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doug Frobel | 4 |
| 1 | Steve Garvey | 4 |
| 1 | Ryne Sandberg | 4 |
| 1 | Frank White | 4 |
| 5 | 6 tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brett Butler | 2 |
| 1 | Otis Nixon | 2 |
| 3 | Dave Bergman | 1 |
| 3 | Tony Bernazard | 1 |
| 3 | 8 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Viola | 0.78 |
| 2 | Neal Heaton | 0.71 |
| 3 | Bob Forsch | 0.60 |
| 4 | Larry Gura | 0.50 |
| 4 | Luis Leal | 0.50 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luis DeLeon | 1 |
| 1 | Larry Gura | 1 |
| 1 | Neal Heaton | 1 |
| 1 | Orel Hershiser | 1 |
| 1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Viola | 7 |
| 2 | Neal Heaton | 5 |
| 2 | Mike Krukow | 5 |
| 2 | Jose Rijo | 5 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 4 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rich Gossage | 1 |
| 1 | Lee Smith | 1 |
| 1 | Dan Spillner | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Bell | .750 |
| 2 | Ron Hassey | .667 |
| 2 | Pat Tabler | .667 |
| 2 | Alan Trammell | .667 |
| 5 | Greg Pryor | .583 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ken Phelps | 2 |
| 2 | Steve Balboni | 1 |
| 2 | Rod Carew | 1 |
| 2 | Rick Cerone | 1 |
| 2 | 35 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Marshall | 6 |
| 2 | Frank White | 5 |
| 3 | Steve Balboni | 4 |
| 3 | Jody Davis | 4 |
| 3 | 6 others tied | 4 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Julio Franco | 3 |
| 2 | Brett Butler | 2 |
| 2 | Otis Nixon | 2 |
| 2 | Juan Samuel | 2 |
| 5 | 17 tied | 1 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bruce Hurst | 0.00 |
| 1 | Craig McMurtry | 0.00 |
| 1 | Mike Witt | 0.00 |
| 1 | Steve Carlton | 0.00 |
| 1 | 26 others tied | 0.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buddy Black | 1 |
| 1 | Tom Burgmeier | 1 |
| 1 | Ray Burris | 1 |
| 1 | Steve Carlton | 1 |
| 1 | 23 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bruce Berenyi | 8 |
| 1 | Ken Forsch | 8 |
| 1 | Jack Morris | 8 |
| 1 | Mario Soto | 8 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 7 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lee Smith | 2 |
| 2 | Steve Bedrosian | 1 |
| 2 | Britt Burns | 1 |
| 2 | Bill Caudill | 1 |
| 2 | 8 others tied | 1 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wade Boggs | .364 |
| 2 | Rod Carew | .337 |
| 3 | Bill Madlock | .323 |
| 4 | Alan Trammell | .322 |
| 5 | Cal Ripken | .319 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Schmidt | 41 |
| 2 | Jim Rice | 39 |
| 3 | Tony Armas | 36 |
| 3 | Dale Murphy | 36 |
| 5 | Ron Kittle | 35 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cecil Cooper | 126 |
| 1 | Jim Rice | 126 |
| 3 | Dale Murphy | 121 |
| 4 | Dave Winfield | 116 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 115 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rickey Henderson | 107 |
| 2 | Tim Raines | 90 |
| 3 | Rudy Law | 76 |
| 4 | Alan Wiggins | 66 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 58 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atlee Hammaker | 2.25 |
| 2 | John Denny | 2.42 |
| 3 | Bryn Smith | 2.49 |
| 4 | Bob Welch | 2.65 |
| 5 | Mario Soto | 2.65 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | LaMarr Hoyt | 25 |
| 2 | Richard Dotson | 22 |
| 3 | Ron Guidry | 21 |
| 4 | Jack Morris | 20 |
| 4 | Dan Petry | 20 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Carlton | 272 |
| 2 | Mario Soto | 245 |
| 3 | Jack Morris | 234 |
| 4 | Larry McWilliams | 199 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 189 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dan Quisenberry | 46 |
| 2 | Bob Stanley | 33 |
| 3 | Lee Smith | 31 |
| 4 | Ron Davis | 30 |
| 5 | Bill Caudill | 26 |