On This Day

Monday, July 30, 1984

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 70 32 .686 --
Blue Jays 58 45 .563 12.5
Orioles 57 47 .548 14.0
Red Sox 53 49 .520 17.0
Yankees 49 52 .485 20.5
Brewers 47 58 .448 24.5
Indians 43 57 .430 26.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 53 49 .520 --
Angels 52 51 .505 1.5
White Sox 50 53 .485 3.5
Royals 50 54 .481 4.0
Mariners 49 57 .462 6.0
Athletics 48 58 .453 7.0
Rangers 44 61 .419 10.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 59 41 .590 --
Cubs 60 43 .583 0.5
Phillies 55 47 .539 5.0
Expos 51 51 .500 9.0
Cardinals 51 53 .490 10.0
Pirates 44 61 .419 17.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Padres 62 42 .596 --
Braves 54 51 .514 8.5
Dodgers 52 54 .491 11.0
Astros 50 56 .472 13.0
Reds 43 61 .413 19.0
Giants 40 61 .396 20.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Harold Baines 3
1 Juan Beniquez 3
1 Doug DeCinces 3
1 Bill Doran 3
1 2 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Steve Balboni 1
1 Juan Beniquez 1
1 Gary Carter 1
1 Brian Downing 1
1 13 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Steve Balboni 3
1 Gary Gaetti 3
1 Vance Law 3
1 Greg Luzinski 3
1 2 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willie McGee 2
1 Alan Wiggins 2
3 Larry Bowa 1
3 Henry Cotto 1
3 12 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Tom Seaver 1.33
2 Mike Scott 0.88
3 Dave Dravecky 0.80
4 Dennis Eckersley 0.75
5 Fernando Valenzuela 0.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Doug Corbett 1
1 Dave Dravecky 1
1 Dennis Eckersley 1
1 Pete Filson 1
1 7 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 7
2 Dennis Eckersley 6
2 Rich Gale 6
2 Fernando Valenzuela 6
5 Dennis Rasmussen 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Righetti 1
1 Luis Sanchez 1
1 Lee Smith 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tony Gwynn .367
2 Dave Winfield .346
3 Don Mattingly .341
4 Ryne Sandberg .333
5 Kent Hrbek .330

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dave Kingman 28
2 Tony Armas 27
3 Dale Murphy 24
4 Ron Kittle 23
5 2 tied 22

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dave Kingman 87
2 Eddie Murray 80
3 Jim Rice 79
4 Alvin Davis 78
5 Gary Carter 77

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Juan Samuel 48
2 Rickey Henderson 47
3 Alan Wiggins 44
4 Gary Pettis 38
5 2 tied 36

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dave Dravecky 2.23
2 John Candelaria 2.31
3 Alejandro Pena 2.35
4 Dave Stieb 2.37
5 Storm Davis 2.52

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joaquin Andujar 14
1 Charlie Lea 14
1 Dan Petry 14
4 Jack Morris 13
5 6 tied 12

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 162
2 Fernando Valenzuela 157
3 Mike Witt 134
4 Nolan Ryan 127
5 Mark Langston 120

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 27
2 Bruce Sutter 26
3 Rollie Fingers 23
4 Al Holland 22
4 Lee Smith 22

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Terry Pendleton .438
2 Jose Cruz .434
3 Wally Backman .421
4 Johnny Ray .415
5 2 tied .405

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gary Carter 5
1 Kent Hrbek 5
1 Ken Phelps 5
4 Tony Armas 4
4 9 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Steve Balboni 15
2 Darryl Strawberry 14
3 Gary Carter 13
3 Kent Hrbek 13
3 2 others tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Alan Wiggins 9
2 Dave Collins 7
3 Wally Backman 6
3 Tim Raines 6
3 2 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bob Ojeda 0.33
2 Joe Niekro 0.36
3 Tom Seaver 0.72
4 Milt Wilcox 0.82
5 Dwight Gooden 1.06

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Salome Barojas 3
1 Storm Davis 3
1 Sid Fernandez 3
1 Mark Gubicza 3
1 6 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mark Langston 29
2 Mike Witt 28
3 Orel Hershiser 25
4 Joe Price 22
5 2 tied 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Willie Hernandez 5
2 Rollie Fingers 4
2 Rich Gossage 4
2 Dan Quisenberry 4
2 2 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jose Cruz .467
2 Tony Gwynn .402
3 Dan Gladden .390
4 Cal Ripken .375
5 Tony Pena .360

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Steve Balboni 9
1 Kent Hrbek 9
3 Tony Armas 8
3 Dave Kingman 8
5 10 tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Kent Hrbek 27
2 Dave Kingman 26
2 Darryl Strawberry 26
4 Steve Balboni 24
4 Gary Carter 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Dan Gladden 12
1 Rickey Henderson 12
1 Tim Raines 12
4 Alan Wiggins 11
5 2 tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Orel Hershiser 0.78
2 John Candelaria 1.34
3 Bob Ojeda 1.66
4 Joe Niekro 1.69
5 Dave Dravecky 1.85

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Krukow 5
1 Rick Sutcliffe 5
1 Don Sutton 5
4 Floyd Bannister 4
4 19 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 49
1 Mark Langston 49
3 Orel Hershiser 48
4 Jose DeLeon 43
5 2 tied 38

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rollie Fingers 8
1 Willie Hernandez 8
1 Jesse Orosco 8
1 Bruce Sutter 8
5 3 tied 7

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tony Gwynn .358
2 Dave Winfield .334
3 Cal Ripken .327
4 Jose Cruz .321
5 Don Mattingly .319

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tony Armas 41
2 Dale Murphy 39
3 Mike Schmidt 38
4 Ron Kittle 35
5 2 tied 34

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jim Rice 136
2 Eddie Murray 122
3 Gary Carter 116
4 Tony Armas 114
5 Dale Murphy 113

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 90
2 Alan Wiggins 84
3 Tim Raines 83
4 Dave Collins 51
4 Juan Samuel 51

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 John Denny 2.02
2 John Candelaria 2.31
3 Alejandro Pena 2.58
4 Mike Boddicker 2.60
5 Charlie Lea 2.66

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Charlie Lea 23
2 Mike Boddicker 22
2 Richard Dotson 22
2 Jack Morris 22
2 Dan Petry 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Fernando Valenzuela 242
2 Steve Carlton 223
3 Nolan Ryan 208
4 Jose DeLeon 206
5 Jack Morris 199

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 46
2 Al Holland 36
2 Lee Smith 36
4 Bruce Sutter 35
5 2 tied 30