On This Day
Sunday, April 15, 1984
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tigers | 8 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| Blue Jays | 6 | 4 | .600 | 3.0 |
| Indians | 4 | 4 | .500 | 4.0 |
| Yankees | 4 | 6 | .400 | 5.0 |
| Red Sox | 3 | 6 | .333 | 5.5 |
| Brewers | 3 | 7 | .300 | 6.0 |
| Orioles | 2 | 6 | .250 | 6.0 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mariners | 7 | 3 | .700 | -- |
| Athletics | 7 | 4 | .636 | 0.5 |
| Twins | 6 | 4 | .600 | 1.0 |
| White Sox | 4 | 4 | .500 | 2.0 |
| Royals | 5 | 5 | .500 | 2.0 |
| Angels | 5 | 7 | .417 | 3.0 |
| Rangers | 3 | 7 | .300 | 4.0 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillies | 6 | 3 | .667 | -- |
| Mets | 6 | 3 | .667 | 0.0 |
| Cardinals | 6 | 4 | .600 | 0.5 |
| Cubs | 5 | 4 | .556 | 1.0 |
| Expos | 5 | 5 | .500 | 1.5 |
| Pirates | 3 | 7 | .300 | 3.5 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Padres | 9 | 2 | .818 | -- |
| Dodgers | 5 | 5 | .500 | 3.5 |
| Giants | 4 | 6 | .400 | 4.5 |
| Astros | 4 | 6 | .400 | 4.5 |
| Reds | 4 | 7 | .364 | 5.0 |
| Braves | 3 | 8 | .273 | 6.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeffrey Leonard | 4 |
| 2 | Kevin Bass | 3 |
| 2 | Brett Butler | 3 |
| 2 | Jack Clark | 3 |
| 2 | 8 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Beniquez | 1 |
| 1 | Jack Clark | 1 |
| 1 | Brian Downing | 1 |
| 1 | Reggie Jackson | 1 |
| 1 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brian Downing | 4 |
| 1 | Claudell Washington | 4 |
| 3 | Dusty Baker | 2 |
| 3 | Juan Beniquez | 2 |
| 3 | 12 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Bass | 2 |
| 1 | Brett Butler | 2 |
| 1 | Wayne Tolleson | 2 |
| 4 | George Bell | 1 |
| 4 | 15 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | LaMarr Hoyt | 1.20 |
| 2 | Fernando Valenzuela | 1.12 |
| 3 | Nolan Ryan | 0.80 |
| 4 | Bob Forsch | 0.67 |
| 4 | Danny Jackson | 0.67 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Caldwell | 1 |
| 1 | Frank DiPino | 1 |
| 1 | Dennis Lamp | 1 |
| 1 | Randy Lerch | 1 |
| 1 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fernando Valenzuela | 9 |
| 2 | Nolan Ryan | 8 |
| 3 | Ron Guidry | 6 |
| 3 | LaMarr Hoyt | 6 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 5 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave Beard | 1 |
| 1 | Doug Corbett | 1 |
| 1 | Rollie Fingers | 1 |
| 1 | Rich Gossage | 1 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alan Trammell | .433 |
| 2 | Jerry Remy | .417 |
| 3 | Tony Gwynn | .415 |
| 4 | Gary Matthews | .414 |
| 5 | Jim Gantner | .410 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wayne Gross | 3 |
| 1 | Reggie Jackson | 3 |
| 1 | Cliff Johnson | 3 |
| 1 | Cal Ripken | 3 |
| 1 | 6 others tied | 3 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nick Esasky | 13 |
| 2 | Tim Wallach | 11 |
| 3 | Gary Carter | 10 |
| 3 | Darrell Evans | 10 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 10 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Samuel | 8 |
| 2 | Brett Butler | 7 |
| 3 | Damaso Garcia | 6 |
| 3 | Alan Wiggins | 6 |
| 5 | 6 tied | 5 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bruce Sutter | 0.00 |
| 1 | Ray Burris | 0.00 |
| 1 | Jeff Dedmon | 0.00 |
| 4 | Jack Morris | 0.39 |
| 5 | Dave Dravecky | 0.66 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buddy Black | 3 |
| 1 | Bill Caudill | 3 |
| 1 | Jack Morris | 3 |
| 4 | Mike Caldwell | 2 |
| 4 | 17 others tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nolan Ryan | 25 |
| 2 | Mario Soto | 20 |
| 3 | Jack Morris | 18 |
| 4 | Mike Moore | 16 |
| 5 | Steve Carlton | 15 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rich Gossage | 4 |
| 1 | Dan Quisenberry | 4 |
| 1 | Bruce Sutter | 4 |
| 4 | Lee Smith | 3 |
| 5 | 16 tied | 2 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wade Boggs | .351 |
| 2 | Rod Carew | .340 |
| 3 | Lonnie Smith | .329 |
| 4 | Alan Trammell | .323 |
| 5 | Cal Ripken | .322 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Schmidt | 41 |
| 2 | Tony Armas | 38 |
| 3 | Jim Rice | 37 |
| 4 | Dale Murphy | 35 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 33 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Rice | 122 |
| 2 | Cecil Cooper | 121 |
| 3 | Dale Murphy | 116 |
| 4 | Lance Parrish | 114 |
| 4 | Mike Schmidt | 114 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rickey Henderson | 112 |
| 2 | Tim Raines | 89 |
| 3 | Rudy Law | 76 |
| 4 | Alan Wiggins | 72 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 54 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atlee Hammaker | 2.22 |
| 2 | John Denny | 2.28 |
| 3 | Bob Welch | 2.53 |
| 4 | Bryn Smith | 2.69 |
| 5 | Alejandro Pena | 2.75 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | LaMarr Hoyt | 25 |
| 2 | Richard Dotson | 23 |
| 3 | Jack Morris | 22 |
| 4 | Ron Guidry | 21 |
| 5 | John Denny | 20 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Carlton | 270 |
| 2 | Mario Soto | 245 |
| 3 | Jack Morris | 239 |
| 4 | Nolan Ryan | 208 |
| 5 | Larry McWilliams | 197 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dan Quisenberry | 46 |
| 2 | Lee Smith | 32 |
| 3 | Bob Stanley | 31 |
| 4 | Ron Davis | 30 |
| 5 | Al Holland | 27 |