On This Day

Sunday, July 21, 1985

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 55 37 .598 --
Yankees 52 37 .584 1.5
Tigers 49 40 .551 4.5
Orioles 46 43 .517 7.5
Red Sox 47 44 .516 7.5
Brewers 39 49 .443 14.0
Indians 29 61 .322 25.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 54 37 .593 --
Athletics 48 43 .527 6.0
White Sox 45 43 .511 7.5
Royals 46 44 .511 7.5
Mariners 44 47 .484 10.0
Twins 41 48 .461 12.0
Rangers 35 57 .380 19.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 53 36 .596 --
Mets 53 37 .589 0.5
Expos 52 40 .565 2.5
Cubs 47 43 .522 6.5
Phillies 39 51 .433 14.5
Pirates 30 59 .337 23.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 51 38 .573 --
Padres 52 40 .565 0.5
Reds 46 43 .517 5.0
Astros 44 48 .478 8.5
Braves 40 50 .444 11.5
Giants 35 57 .380 17.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Doug DeCinces 4
1 Rich Gedman 4
3 Jesse Barfield 3
3 George Foster 3
3 5 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tony Bernazard 1
1 Dann Bilardello 1
1 Steve Braun 1
1 George Brett 1
1 27 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Foster 5
2 Jesse Barfield 3
2 Bill Buckner 3
2 Rich Gedman 3
2 7 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tim Raines 2
2 Kevin Bass 1
2 Steve Buechele 1
2 Brett Butler 1
2 15 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Buddy Black 0.78
2 Al Nipper 0.67
3 Bill Long 0.62
4 Ray Burris 0.50
4 Dennis Martinez 0.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ray Burris 1
1 John Franco 1
1 Jeff Lahti 1
1 Dennis Lamp 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Buddy Black 7
2 Al Nipper 6
3 Bill Long 5
4 Ray Burris 4
4 3 others tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Don Aase 1
1 Bob Forsch 1
1 Bob Gibson 1
1 Greg Minton 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Brett .359
2 Rickey Henderson .355
3 Wade Boggs .341
4 Willie McGee .337
5 Tom Herr .330

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Carlton Fisk 25
2 Dale Murphy 24
3 Pedro Guerrero 21
3 Dave Kingman 21
3 Jim Presley 21

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Don Mattingly 74
2 Dale Murphy 72
3 Tom Herr 70
4 Jack Clark 65
4 2 others tied 65

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 65
2 Rickey Henderson 42
3 Willie McGee 37
4 Tim Raines 34
5 2 tied 33

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dwight Gooden 1.67
2 Dave Stieb 2.06
3 Fernando Valenzuela 2.17
4 Dave Dravecky 2.21
5 Scott Sanderson 2.26

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joaquin Andujar 15
2 Dwight Gooden 14
3 Ron Guidry 13
3 LaMarr Hoyt 13
3 Rick Mahler 13

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 157
2 Nolan Ryan 132
3 Mario Soto 129
4 Fernando Valenzuela 128
5 2 tied 116

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Reardon 23
2 Lee Smith 21
3 Rich Gossage 20
4 Willie Hernandez 19
4 2 others tied 19

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Graig Nettles .486
2 George Brett .477
2 Keith Hernandez .477
4 Mike Young .459
5 Rafael Ramirez .436

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Carlton Fisk 6
2 Bob Horner 5
2 Gorman Thomas 5
4 George Brett 4
4 9 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Don Mattingly 17
2 George Foster 16
3 Carlton Fisk 15
3 Darryl Strawberry 15
5 2 tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 10
1 Tim Raines 10
3 Rickey Henderson 6
3 Willie McGee 6
3 Juan Samuel 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 John Franco 0.00
2 Tim Birtsas 0.69
2 Tim Burke 0.69
2 Steve Ontiveros 0.69
5 LaMarr Hoyt 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 John Franco 4
2 Ron Darling 3
2 Dwight Gooden 3
2 Ron Guidry 3
2 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mario Soto 21
2 Buddy Black 20
2 Dwight Gooden 20
2 Bret Saberhagen 20
2 2 others tied 20

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lee Smith 4
1 Kent Tekulve 4
3 Ron Davis 3
3 Rich Gossage 3
3 6 others tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Brett .442
2 Lee Lacy .404
3 Pedro Guerrero .400
4 Wade Boggs .387
5 Rickey Henderson .368

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Carlton Fisk 9
1 Bob Horner 9
3 Ruppert Jones 8
3 Dale Murphy 8
5 4 tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Don Mattingly 27
2 Dale Murphy 25
3 Harold Baines 24
4 George Brett 23
5 3 tied 22

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 21
2 Gary Redus 15
3 Rickey Henderson 14
4 Tim Raines 13
4 Juan Samuel 13

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Steve Ontiveros 0.66
2 Cecilio Guante 0.69
3 Rick Aguilera 0.82
4 John Tudor 1.12
5 Zane Smith 1.17

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ron Guidry 6
2 John Franco 5
2 Rick Reuschel 5
2 Ron Robinson 5
2 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Fernando Valenzuela 42
2 Mike Witt 41
3 Mario Soto 40
4 Bert Blyleven 39
4 Bruce Hurst 39

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ted Power 9
2 Bruce Sutter 7
3 Ron Davis 6
3 Willie Hernandez 6
3 3 others tied 6

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .349
2 Lee Lacy .340
3 George Brett .330
4 Don Mattingly .326
5 Rickey Henderson .325

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dale Murphy 39
2 Carlton Fisk 37
3 Tom Brunansky 36
4 George Bell 34
5 2 tied 32

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Don Mattingly 127
2 Dale Murphy 117
3 Dave Parker 108
3 Jim Rice 108
5 Dave Winfield 105

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tim Raines 78
2 Vince Coleman 65
3 Dave Collins 62
4 Rickey Henderson 61
5 Juan Samuel 59

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dwight Gooden 1.85
2 Joe Hesketh 2.22
3 Dennis Eckersley 2.42
4 Fernando Valenzuela 2.49
5 Scott Sanderson 2.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dwight Gooden 23
2 Joaquin Andujar 22
3 Rick Mahler 20
4 Mike Boddicker 19
4 Oil Can Boyd 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 279
2 Fernando Valenzuela 225
3 Nolan Ryan 214
4 Rick Sutcliffe 203
5 Mario Soto 201

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bruce Sutter 39
2 Dan Quisenberry 37
3 Dave Righetti 36
4 Lee Smith 34
5 2 tied 33