On This Day
Thursday, August 23, 1984
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Tigers | 84 | 44 | .656 | -- |
Blue Jays | 71 | 55 | .563 | 12.0 |
Orioles | 67 | 59 | .532 | 16.0 |
Yankees | 66 | 60 | .524 | 17.0 |
Red Sox | 65 | 62 | .512 | 18.5 |
Indians | 57 | 71 | .445 | 27.0 |
Brewers | 53 | 74 | .417 | 30.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Twins | 67 | 59 | .532 | -- |
Angels | 62 | 64 | .492 | 5.0 |
Royals | 62 | 64 | .492 | 5.0 |
White Sox | 60 | 65 | .480 | 6.5 |
Athletics | 60 | 68 | .469 | 8.0 |
Mariners | 57 | 71 | .445 | 11.0 |
Rangers | 56 | 71 | .441 | 11.5 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cubs | 74 | 52 | .587 | -- |
Mets | 69 | 55 | .556 | 4.0 |
Phillies | 67 | 57 | .540 | 6.0 |
Expos | 63 | 61 | .508 | 10.0 |
Cardinals | 63 | 63 | .500 | 11.0 |
Pirates | 54 | 73 | .425 | 20.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Padres | 73 | 52 | .584 | -- |
Braves | 64 | 63 | .504 | 10.0 |
Astros | 65 | 64 | .504 | 10.0 |
Dodgers | 62 | 65 | .488 | 12.0 |
Reds | 53 | 74 | .417 | 21.0 |
Giants | 48 | 76 | .387 | 24.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Herr | 4 |
1 | Denny Walling | 4 |
3 | Bill Doran | 3 |
3 | Terry Puhl | 3 |
5 | 10 tied | 2 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark Brouhard | 1 |
1 | Gary Gaetti | 1 |
1 | Terry Puhl | 1 |
1 | Bill Schroeder | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Herr | 3 |
1 | Terry Puhl | 3 |
3 | George Bell | 2 |
3 | Gary Gaetti | 2 |
3 | Phil Garner | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | George Bell | 1 |
1 | Dave Collins | 1 |
1 | Jose Cruz | 1 |
1 | Damaso Garcia | 1 |
1 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Doyle Alexander | 1.00 |
2 | Bob McClure | 0.50 |
3 | Frank Viola | 0.30 |
4 | Don Schulze | 0.25 |
5 | Danny Cox | 0.20 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Doyle Alexander | 1 |
1 | Bob McClure | 1 |
1 | Dave Smith | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Doyle Alexander | 7 |
2 | Bob McClure | 4 |
3 | Frank Viola | 3 |
4 | Danny Cox | 2 |
4 | 4 others tied | 2 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank DiPino | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Gwynn | .359 |
2 | Dave Winfield | .352 |
3 | Don Mattingly | .344 |
4 | Ryne Sandberg | .321 |
5 | Alan Trammell | .318 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Armas | 34 |
2 | Dave Kingman | 31 |
3 | Lance Parrish | 29 |
4 | Dale Murphy | 28 |
5 | 4 tied | 26 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Kingman | 101 |
2 | Jim Rice | 97 |
3 | Alvin Davis | 94 |
4 | Tony Armas | 93 |
5 | Eddie Murray | 89 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Juan Samuel | 58 |
2 | Alan Wiggins | 53 |
3 | Tim Raines | 52 |
4 | Rickey Henderson | 49 |
5 | 2 tied | 44 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Alejandro Pena | 2.34 |
2 | Dave Stieb | 2.51 |
3 | Dave Dravecky | 2.51 |
4 | Larry McWilliams | 2.52 |
5 | Orel Hershiser | 2.63 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Joaquin Andujar | 17 |
2 | Jack Morris | 16 |
3 | Mike Boddicker | 15 |
3 | Charlie Lea | 15 |
3 | 4 others tied | 15 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Dwight Gooden | 202 |
2 | Fernando Valenzuela | 191 |
3 | Nolan Ryan | 164 |
4 | Mike Witt | 153 |
5 | 2 tied | 151 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bruce Sutter | 34 |
2 | Dan Quisenberry | 33 |
3 | Bill Caudill | 27 |
3 | Al Holland | 27 |
3 | Jesse Orosco | 27 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Brook Jacoby | .475 |
2 | Alan Trammell | .446 |
3 | Mickey Hatcher | .439 |
4 | Dion James | .432 |
5 | Julio Franco | .431 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Graig Nettles | 7 |
2 | Harold Baines | 5 |
2 | Tom Brunansky | 5 |
2 | Kent Hrbek | 5 |
2 | Mike Young | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | George Brett | 14 |
1 | Ron Cey | 14 |
1 | Doug DeCinces | 14 |
1 | Dave Parker | 14 |
1 | George Wright | 14 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Tim Raines | 12 |
2 | Julio Franco | 6 |
2 | Dan Gladden | 6 |
2 | Gary Redus | 6 |
2 | 3 others tied | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Boddicker | 0.50 |
2 | Gene Garber | 0.61 |
3 | Dwight Gooden | 0.72 |
4 | Mark Langston | 1.10 |
5 | Joe Hesketh | 1.26 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Doyle Alexander | 3 |
1 | Bert Blyleven | 3 |
1 | Joe Cowley | 3 |
1 | Dwight Gooden | 3 |
1 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Dwight Gooden | 31 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 28 |
3 | Roger Clemens | 26 |
4 | Doyle Alexander | 25 |
5 | Fernando Valenzuela | 24 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jesse Orosco | 5 |
2 | Frank DiPino | 4 |
2 | Bruce Sutter | 4 |
4 | Ernie Camacho | 3 |
4 | 6 others tied | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Harold Baines | .387 |
2 | Brian Downing | .385 |
3 | Gary Ward | .375 |
4 | Mickey Hatcher | .374 |
5 | Jeffrey Leonard | .373 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Brunansky | 10 |
2 | Harold Baines | 9 |
2 | Rich Gedman | 9 |
2 | Lance Parrish | 9 |
5 | 5 tied | 8 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Cey | 26 |
1 | Keith Moreland | 26 |
3 | Lance Parrish | 25 |
4 | Bill Buckner | 24 |
4 | 2 others tied | 24 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Tim Raines | 20 |
2 | Dave Collins | 18 |
3 | Alan Wiggins | 13 |
4 | Juan Samuel | 12 |
5 | Dan Gladden | 11 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Price | 1.33 |
2 | Mark Thurmond | 1.52 |
3 | Gene Garber | 1.57 |
4 | Mike Boddicker | 1.57 |
5 | John Denny | 1.78 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bert Blyleven | 5 |
1 | Roger Clemens | 5 |
1 | Milt Wilcox | 5 |
4 | Doyle Alexander | 4 |
4 | 18 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 52 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 49 |
3 | Dwight Gooden | 48 |
3 | Fernando Valenzuela | 48 |
5 | 2 tied | 40 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bruce Sutter | 11 |
2 | Dave Righetti | 10 |
3 | Bill Caudill | 7 |
3 | Ron Davis | 7 |
3 | 2 others tied | 7 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Gwynn | .354 |
2 | Dave Winfield | .344 |
3 | Cal Ripken | .326 |
4 | Don Mattingly | .320 |
5 | Jose Cruz | .319 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Armas | 42 |
2 | Dale Murphy | 38 |
3 | Mike Schmidt | 37 |
4 | Ron Kittle | 36 |
4 | Lance Parrish | 36 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Rice | 134 |
2 | Eddie Murray | 121 |
3 | Tony Armas | 120 |
4 | Gary Carter | 110 |
5 | 2 tied | 109 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Tim Raines | 84 |
2 | Alan Wiggins | 83 |
3 | Rickey Henderson | 70 |
4 | Juan Samuel | 61 |
5 | Dave Collins | 58 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | John Denny | 1.96 |
2 | John Candelaria | 2.48 |
3 | Mike Boddicker | 2.53 |
4 | Alejandro Pena | 2.62 |
5 | Larry McWilliams | 2.75 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Richard Dotson | 22 |
2 | Mike Boddicker | 21 |
2 | Jack Morris | 21 |
2 | Dan Petry | 21 |
5 | Charlie Lea | 20 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Fernando Valenzuela | 243 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 214 |
3 | Steve Carlton | 202 |
3 | Dwight Gooden | 202 |
5 | Mario Soto | 200 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dan Quisenberry | 44 |
2 | Bruce Sutter | 41 |
3 | Al Holland | 38 |
4 | Lee Smith | 35 |
5 | Rich Gossage | 33 |