On This Day

Tuesday, September 4, 1984

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 88 51 .633 --
Blue Jays 80 58 .580 7.5
Orioles 75 62 .547 12.0
Red Sox 74 64 .536 13.5
Yankees 73 64 .533 14.0
Indians 62 78 .443 26.5
Brewers 56 82 .406 31.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 70 68 .507 --
Royals 69 69 .500 1.0
Angels 68 69 .496 1.5
White Sox 64 73 .467 5.5
Athletics 64 75 .460 6.5
Mariners 62 77 .446 8.5
Rangers 61 76 .445 8.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 84 54 .609 --
Mets 77 61 .558 7.0
Phillies 73 64 .533 10.5
Cardinals 70 66 .515 13.0
Expos 67 70 .489 16.5
Pirates 60 78 .435 24.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Padres 79 60 .568 --
Astros 69 70 .496 10.0
Braves 68 70 .493 10.5
Dodgers 65 74 .468 14.0
Giants 58 80 .420 20.5
Reds 58 81 .417 21.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 George Hendrick 4
1 Jim Morrison 4
3 Scott Fletcher 3
3 Tom Herr 3
3 10 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Eric Davis 2
1 Greg Walker 2
3 Chris Bando 1
3 Ron Cey 1
3 14 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Greg Walker 6
2 Jose Cruz 4
2 Eric Davis 4
2 George Hendrick 4
5 4 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Chris Brown 1
1 Cesar Cedeno 1
1 Dave Collins 1
1 Mike Fischlin 1
1 11 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Danny Cox 1.00
2 Al Nipper 0.86
3 Don Schulze 0.82
4 Mike Krukow 0.70
5 2 tied 0.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Don Aase 1
1 Mike Boddicker 1
1 Jim Clancy 1
1 Danny Cox 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Don Schulze 9
2 Mike Krukow 7
2 Scott Sanderson 7
4 Mike Boddicker 6
4 5 others tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Geisel 1
1 Jimmy Key 1
1 Dan Quisenberry 1
1 Sammy Stewart 1
1 Kent Tekulve 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Dave Winfield .354
2 Tony Gwynn .351
3 Don Mattingly .349
4 Eddie Murray .326
5 Ryne Sandberg .321

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tony Armas 36
2 Dave Kingman 33
3 Dale Murphy 30
3 Andre Thornton 30
5 2 tied 29

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dave Kingman 110
2 Eddie Murray 104
2 Jim Rice 104
4 Tony Armas 102
5 2 tied 98

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Juan Samuel 66
2 Tim Raines 61
3 Alan Wiggins 58
4 Rickey Henderson 53
5 Dave Collins 51

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dave Stieb 2.34
2 Larry McWilliams 2.41
3 Alejandro Pena 2.44
4 Orel Hershiser 2.47
5 Dave Dravecky 2.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joaquin Andujar 18
2 Mike Boddicker 17
2 Jack Morris 17
2 Rick Sutcliffe 17
5 2 tied 16

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 224
2 Fernando Valenzuela 203
3 Rick Sutcliffe 179
4 Nolan Ryan 177
5 Mark Langston 174

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bruce Sutter 38
2 Dan Quisenberry 37
3 Jesse Orosco 29
3 Lee Smith 29
5 Al Holland 28

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Eddie Murray .468
2 Rance Mulliniks .441
3 Keith Hernandez .440
4 Terry Puhl .425
5 Enos Cabell .410

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bill Schroeder 7
2 Bob Brenly 5
3 Joe Carter 4
3 Ron Cey 4
3 10 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bob Brenly 18
2 Keith Hernandez 16
2 Eddie Murray 16
4 Hubie Brooks 15
4 2 others tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Dave Collins 11
2 Tim Raines 10
2 Juan Samuel 10
4 Damaso Garcia 7
4 Von Hayes 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ron Robinson 0.54
2 Danny Darwin 0.55
3 Bruce Sutter 0.73
4 John Candelaria 0.75
5 Bob James 1.08

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Oil Can Boyd 3
1 Dwight Gooden 3
1 Al Nipper 3
1 Sammy Stewart 3
1 Frank Williams 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 32
2 Dwight Gooden 31
3 Rick Sutcliffe 28
4 Nolan Ryan 25
4 Dave Stieb 25

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bruce Sutter 5
2 Don Aase 4
2 Jimmy Key 4
2 Greg Minton 4
2 2 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Don Mattingly .394
2 Dave Winfield .384
3 Enos Cabell .383
4 Terry Puhl .380
5 Gary Ward .376

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bill Schroeder 10
2 Tom Brunansky 9
2 Ron Cey 9
4 Rich Gedman 8
4 4 others tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ron Cey 29
1 Doug DeCinces 29
1 Keith Moreland 29
4 Tony Armas 26
4 2 others tied 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Dave Collins 21
1 Tim Raines 21
3 Juan Samuel 16
4 Von Hayes 12
4 2 others tied 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bruce Sutter 0.70
2 Orel Hershiser 1.55
3 Dennis Eckersley 1.93
4 Mark Langston 1.93
5 Bill Gullickson 2.01

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bert Blyleven 5
1 Mike Boddicker 5
1 Dwight Gooden 5
1 Mark Langston 5
1 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 59
2 Rick Sutcliffe 53
3 Roger Clemens 52
4 Mark Langston 46
4 2 others tied 46

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 9
1 Bruce Sutter 9
3 Jesse Orosco 7
4 Ernie Camacho 6
4 4 others tied 6

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Dave Winfield .350
2 Tony Gwynn .350
3 Cal Ripken .328
4 Eddie Murray .326
5 Don Mattingly .325

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tony Armas 41
2 Dale Murphy 38
3 Mike Schmidt 37
4 Tom Brunansky 34
5 Dave Kingman 33

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Eddie Murray 126
2 Jim Rice 122
3 Tony Armas 116
4 Gary Carter 114
5 Larry Parrish 112

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tim Raines 85
2 Alan Wiggins 75
3 Rickey Henderson 68
3 Juan Samuel 68
5 Dave Collins 61

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 John Denny 2.02
2 John Candelaria 2.40
3 Orel Hershiser 2.48
4 Mike Boddicker 2.66
5 Dave Stieb 2.69

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Boddicker 21
2 Dan Petry 20
3 Richard Dotson 19
3 Jack Morris 19
5 5 tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Fernando Valenzuela 242
2 Dwight Gooden 224
3 Nolan Ryan 215
4 Rick Sutcliffe 198
5 Steve Carlton 189

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 46
2 Bruce Sutter 43
3 Al Holland 36
4 Lee Smith 34
5 2 tied 31