On This Day

Friday, June 7, 1985

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 36 16 .692 --
Orioles 29 22 .569 6.5
Tigers 27 24 .529 8.5
Yankees 26 24 .520 9.0
Brewers 25 24 .510 9.5
Red Sox 26 25 .510 9.5
Indians 18 35 .340 18.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 28 24 .538 --
Royals 27 24 .529 0.5
White Sox 25 24 .510 1.5
Athletics 24 27 .471 3.5
Mariners 24 29 .453 4.5
Twins 23 28 .451 4.5
Rangers 20 32 .385 8.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 31 19 .620 --
Mets 30 19 .612 0.5
Expos 31 22 .585 1.5
Cardinals 27 24 .529 4.5
Phillies 18 33 .353 13.5
Pirates 17 33 .340 14.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Padres 31 21 .596 --
Reds 28 24 .538 3.0
Astros 27 25 .519 4.0
Dodgers 27 26 .509 4.5
Braves 20 30 .400 10.0
Giants 20 31 .392 10.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Kevin McReynolds 7
2 Rich Gedman 4
2 Willie McGee 4
2 Garry Templeton 4
5 17 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Steve Balboni 2
1 Dave Winfield 2
3 Dusty Baker 1
3 Don Baylor 1
3 21 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Kurt Bevacqua 4
1 Dwight Evans 4
3 Steve Balboni 3
3 George Bell 3
3 4 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tim Raines 3
2 Rickey Henderson 2
3 Wally Backman 1
3 Dusty Baker 1
3 12 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Kurt Kepshire 1.50
2 David Palmer 1.20
3 Rick Sutcliffe 1.12
4 Ron Darling 1.00
5 Bret Saberhagen 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Campbell 1
1 Pete Filson 1
1 Craig Lefferts 1
1 Tom Niedenfuer 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rick Sutcliffe 9
2 Ron Darling 7
3 Kurt Kepshire 6
3 David Palmer 6
3 Bret Saberhagen 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Luis DeLeon 1
1 Jeff Reardon 1
1 Dave Smith 1
1 Ed Vande Berg 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tom Herr .379
2 Willie McGee .353
3 Cecil Cooper .330
4 Jose Cruz .329
5 Rickey Henderson .324

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tony Armas 14
1 Carlton Fisk 14
3 Tom Brunansky 13
3 Mike Davis 13
3 2 others tied 13

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tom Herr 49
2 Jack Clark 45
3 Don Mattingly 44
4 Eddie Murray 40
5 2 tied 39

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 39
2 Gary Pettis 25
3 Willie McGee 22
4 Lonnie Smith 20
5 3 tied 19

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dwight Gooden 1.72
2 Orel Hershiser 1.76
3 Joe Hesketh 1.85
4 Dave LaPoint 1.88
5 Steve Trout 2.03

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joaquin Andujar 10
1 Andy Hawkins 10
3 Dwight Gooden 8
3 Rick Mahler 8
3 2 others tied 8

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 101
2 Jose DeLeon 80
2 Jack Morris 80
2 Nolan Ryan 80
5 Fernando Valenzuela 78

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Reardon 16
2 Rich Gossage 13
2 Lee Smith 13
4 Jay Howell 12
5 3 tied 11

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rich Gedman .452
2 Jim Gantner .429
3 Gary Ward .420
4 Rance Mulliniks .419
5 Eddie Murray .417

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ron Cey 6
1 Carlton Fisk 6
3 Darrell Evans 5
3 Brook Jacoby 5
3 Ron Kittle 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tom Herr 20
2 Eddie Murray 17
3 George Brett 14
3 Carlton Fisk 14
5 4 tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 11
2 Gary Redus 9
3 Davey Lopes 8
3 Steve Sax 8
5 Willie McGee 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rick Honeycutt 0.00
1 Mickey Mahler 0.00
3 Burt Hooton 0.56
3 Phil Niekro 0.56
5 Stew Cliburn 0.64

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joaquin Andujar 3
1 Teddy Higuera 3
1 LaMarr Hoyt 3
4 Doyle Alexander 2
4 37 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 35
2 Jack Morris 23
3 Bert Blyleven 20
3 Mario Soto 20
5 3 tied 19

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Reardon 7
2 Rollie Fingers 4
2 Bob James 4
2 Dan Quisenberry 4
5 3 tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tom Herr .398
2 Terry Kennedy .386
3 Jim Gantner .375
4 Rich Gedman .367
5 Eddie Murray .366

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jesse Barfield 9
1 Darrell Evans 9
1 Carlton Fisk 9
4 Don Baylor 8
5 7 tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tom Herr 33
2 Jack Clark 28
3 Don Mattingly 27
3 Eddie Murray 27
5 2 tied 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 19
2 Willie McGee 16
3 Brett Butler 12
3 Dan Gladden 12
3 2 others tied 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roger McDowell 0.33
2 Scott Sanderson 1.40
3 Nate Snell 1.50
4 Jack Morris 1.51
5 Orel Hershiser 1.51

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joaquin Andujar 6
2 Andy Hawkins 5
3 Joe Cowley 4
3 Danny Cox 4
3 6 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 58
2 Nolan Ryan 42
3 Jack Morris 40
4 Floyd Bannister 39
5 David Palmer 37

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Reardon 9
2 Bob James 8
3 Dan Quisenberry 7
4 Rollie Fingers 6
4 4 others tied 6

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jose Cruz .343
2 Tony Gwynn .338
3 Don Mattingly .331
4 Willie McGee .330
5 Wade Boggs .327

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tony Armas 44
2 Tom Brunansky 39
3 Dale Murphy 36
4 Dave Kingman 34
5 Steve Balboni 33

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Don Mattingly 125
2 Tony Armas 120
3 Jim Rice 114
4 Kent Hrbek 109
5 2 tied 106

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tim Raines 72
2 Dave Collins 65
3 Juan Samuel 58
4 Rickey Henderson 57
5 2 tied 56

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Orel Hershiser 2.10
2 Dwight Gooden 2.13
3 Rick Sutcliffe 2.48
4 Dave Dravecky 2.64
5 Dennis Eckersley 2.82

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rick Sutcliffe 23
2 Dwight Gooden 21
3 Joaquin Andujar 20
3 Frank Viola 20
5 5 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 290
2 Fernando Valenzuela 234
3 Rick Sutcliffe 217
4 Jose DeLeon 201
5 Mark Langston 199

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bruce Sutter 41
2 Dan Quisenberry 40
3 Willie Hernandez 36
3 Lee Smith 36
5 Dave Righetti 35