On This Day

Saturday, July 6, 1985

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 48 32 .600 --
Tigers 44 33 .571 2.5
Yankees 41 35 .539 5.0
Orioles 41 36 .532 5.5
Red Sox 40 39 .506 7.5
Brewers 35 41 .461 11.0
Indians 24 54 .308 23.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 45 34 .570 --
Athletics 42 37 .532 3.0
Mariners 41 38 .519 4.0
White Sox 39 37 .513 4.5
Royals 39 39 .500 5.5
Twins 35 41 .461 8.5
Rangers 31 49 .388 14.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 45 32 .584 --
Expos 45 35 .563 1.5
Mets 42 35 .545 3.0
Cubs 41 37 .526 4.5
Phillies 35 43 .449 10.5
Pirates 27 50 .351 18.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Padres 46 34 .575 --
Dodgers 42 35 .545 2.5
Reds 40 37 .519 4.5
Astros 41 39 .513 5.0
Braves 34 43 .442 10.5
Giants 31 49 .388 15.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Steve Balboni 3
1 Rod Carew 3
1 Dwight Evans 3
1 Steve Garvey 3
1 10 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Chris Brown 2
1 Ken Landreaux 2
3 Phil Bradley 1
3 Al Cowens 1
3 15 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Fred Lynn 4
1 Tim Wallach 4
3 Chris Brown 3
3 Jose Cruz 3
3 3 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Davey Lopes 3
2 Joe Carter 2
2 Alan Wiggins 2
4 Dave Concepcion 1
4 15 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Ron Robinson 1.40
2 Don Sutton 0.80
3 Mike Krukow 0.60
4 John Denny 0.50
4 3 others tied 0.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jeff Calhoun 1
1 John Candelaria 1
1 Scott Garrelts 1
1 Bob James 1
1 7 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ron Robinson 7
2 Mike Krukow 6
3 Lee Smith 5
3 Pete Vuckovich 5
5 7 tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mark Davis 1
1 Willie Hernandez 1
1 Ted Power 1
1 Dave Smith 1
1 Brian Snyder 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rickey Henderson .360
2 Willie McGee .347
3 Tom Herr .339
4 George Brett .339
5 Wade Boggs .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Pedro Guerrero 20
1 Dave Kingman 20
1 Dale Murphy 20
4 Carlton Fisk 19
5 Tom Brunansky 18

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tom Herr 63
2 Dale Murphy 58
3 Jack Clark 57
3 Don Mattingly 57
3 Dave Parker 57

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 55
2 Rickey Henderson 36
3 Davey Lopes 33
4 Willie McGee 31
5 Gary Pettis 30

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dwight Gooden 1.75
2 Dave Stieb 1.94
3 Dave Dravecky 1.99
4 Scott Sanderson 2.15
5 Orel Hershiser 2.30

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joaquin Andujar 14
2 Dwight Gooden 11
2 Andy Hawkins 11
2 Rick Mahler 11
5 3 tied 10

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 137
2 Nolan Ryan 119
3 Fernando Valenzuela 111
4 Mario Soto 108
5 Jose DeLeon 106

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Reardon 22
2 Rich Gossage 17
2 Willie Hernandez 17
2 Jay Howell 17
2 2 others tied 17

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ryne Sandberg .414
2 George Brett .412
3 George Foster .400
3 Lee Lacy .400
5 Ruppert Jones .395

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Chris Brown 5
1 Pedro Guerrero 5
3 Bob Horner 4
3 Ruppert Jones 4
3 4 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Pete O'Brien 13
2 Reggie Jackson 12
3 Harold Baines 11
3 Bob Brenly 11
3 3 others tied 11

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gary Redus 10
2 Vince Coleman 9
3 Rickey Henderson 8
4 Lonnie Smith 7
5 4 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Scott Garrelts 0.60
2 John Tudor 0.71
3 Steve Ontiveros 0.73
4 Dave Dravecky 0.75
5 Mike Smithson 0.77

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rick Reuschel 4
1 Ron Robinson 4
3 Ron Guidry 3
3 Mike Moore 3
3 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Fernando Valenzuela 25
2 Mike Witt 24
3 Bert Blyleven 20
3 Mike Smithson 20
5 3 tied 19

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ed Nunez 6
2 Ted Power 5
2 Bruce Sutter 5
4 Ron Davis 3
4 3 others tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Brett .423
2 Rickey Henderson .398
3 Wade Boggs .380
4 Pedro Guerrero .375
5 Lee Lacy .374

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Pedro Guerrero 14
2 Kirk Gibson 8
2 Lou Whitaker 8
4 Bob Horner 7
4 4 others tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Glenn Wilson 28
2 Pedro Guerrero 24
3 Kirk Gibson 23
4 Bob Brenly 22
4 2 others tied 22

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 22
2 Vince Coleman 16
3 Gary Redus 15
4 Davey Lopes 14
5 Juan Samuel 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Scott Garrelts 0.32
2 Bob James 0.67
3 John Tudor 0.88
4 Dave Stieb 1.12
5 Dave Dravecky 1.43

Wins

Rk Player W
1 John Tudor 6
2 Mark Gubicza 5
2 Jay Howell 5
2 Joe Niekro 5
2 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bert Blyleven 43
2 Nolan Ryan 39
3 Mike Witt 37
4 Dwight Gooden 36
4 Rick Sutcliffe 36

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bob James 7
1 Ed Nunez 7
1 Jeff Reardon 7
4 Willie Hernandez 6
4 3 others tied 6

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .340
2 Tony Gwynn .332
3 Phil Bradley .331
4 Willie McGee .330
5 Jose Cruz .330

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tom Brunansky 37
1 Dale Murphy 37
3 Tony Armas 36
4 George Bell 32
4 3 others tied 32

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Don Mattingly 116
2 Dale Murphy 107
3 Dave Parker 106
4 Jim Rice 105
5 Lance Parrish 104

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tim Raines 73
2 Dave Collins 63
3 Rickey Henderson 60
4 Lonnie Smith 59
5 Juan Samuel 58

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dwight Gooden 2.04
2 Orel Hershiser 2.20
3 Dennis Eckersley 2.56
4 Dave Stieb 2.60
5 Dave Dravecky 2.62

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joaquin Andujar 21
1 Dwight Gooden 21
3 Rick Sutcliffe 20
4 Bert Blyleven 19
4 2 others tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 288
2 Fernando Valenzuela 227
3 Nolan Ryan 214
4 Rick Sutcliffe 210
5 Mario Soto 194

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bruce Sutter 39
2 Dan Quisenberry 37
3 Dave Righetti 35
4 Willie Hernandez 34
4 Lee Smith 34