On This Day

Tuesday, August 13, 1985

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 71 42 .628 --
Yankees 63 48 .568 7.0
Tigers 59 52 .532 11.0
Orioles 56 54 .509 13.5
Red Sox 56 55 .505 14.0
Brewers 50 59 .459 19.0
Indians 37 74 .333 33.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 64 48 .571 --
Royals 61 49 .555 2.0
Athletics 59 53 .527 5.0
White Sox 55 54 .505 7.5
Mariners 52 60 .464 12.0
Twins 51 59 .464 12.0
Rangers 42 69 .378 21.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 68 42 .618 --
Cardinals 67 43 .609 1.0
Expos 63 49 .563 6.0
Cubs 55 55 .500 13.0
Phillies 51 60 .459 17.5
Pirates 33 76 .303 34.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 66 44 .600 --
Reds 58 52 .527 8.0
Padres 59 53 .527 8.0
Astros 51 60 .459 15.5
Braves 49 61 .445 17.0
Giants 43 68 .387 23.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 George Brett 4
1 Kent Hrbek 4
3 Wally Backman 3
3 Tom Brunansky 3
3 7 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Young 2
2 Bruce Bochy 1
2 Wade Boggs 1
2 Bob Brenly 1
2 20 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tom Brunansky 3
1 Mickey Hatcher 3
1 Darryl Motley 3
1 Mike Young 3
5 20 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eddie Milner 2
1 Tim Raines 2
3 Wally Backman 1
3 Marty Barrett 1
3 13 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Mike Krukow 1.50
2 Rick Aguilera 1.14
3 Frank Viola 0.86
4 Tom Browning 0.80
4 Britt Burns 0.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Don Aase 1
1 Rick Aguilera 1
1 Joaquin Andujar 1
1 Tom Browning 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Krukow 12
2 Rick Aguilera 8
2 Tom Browning 8
2 Britt Burns 8
5 3 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ken Dayley 1
1 John Franco 1
1 Tom Henke 1
1 Willie Hernandez 1
1 5 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Brett .358
2 Wade Boggs .356
3 Willie McGee .355
4 Rickey Henderson .348
5 Pedro Guerrero .331

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Carlton Fisk 31
2 Dale Murphy 30
3 Pedro Guerrero 28
4 Darrell Evans 26
5 Gorman Thomas 25

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Don Mattingly 92
2 Eddie Murray 87
3 Dale Murphy 83
4 Dave Parker 81
5 2 tied 80

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 81
2 Rickey Henderson 53
3 Tim Raines 45
4 Willie McGee 42
5 Davey Lopes 41

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dwight Gooden 1.64
2 John Tudor 2.07
3 Fernando Valenzuela 2.15
4 Dave Dravecky 2.24
5 Dave Stieb 2.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joaquin Andujar 19
2 Dwight Gooden 18
3 Rick Mahler 16
4 Ron Guidry 15
4 John Tudor 15

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 188
2 Mario Soto 162
3 Nolan Ryan 161
4 Fernando Valenzuela 151
5 Bert Blyleven 143

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Reardon 30
2 Dan Quisenberry 27
3 Lee Smith 24
4 Willie Hernandez 23
4 Jay Howell 23

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Brian Downing .481
2 Wally Backman .472
3 Willie McGee .466
4 Don Mattingly .444
5 2 tied .438

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Don Mattingly 7
2 Mike Young 6
3 Steve Balboni 5
3 Brian Downing 5
3 4 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dave Winfield 17
2 Pedro Guerrero 15
2 Ben Oglivie 15
4 Brian Downing 14
4 3 others tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 12
2 Kirk Gibson 7
2 Rickey Henderson 7
2 Tim Raines 7
2 Alan Wiggins 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bob Welch 0.50
2 Stew Cliburn 0.63
3 Dan Quisenberry 0.64
4 Tom Niedenfuer 0.75
5 Dwight Gooden 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Filer 3
1 Dwight Gooden 3
1 Ed Lynch 3
1 John Tudor 3
5 37 tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 25
2 Nolan Ryan 22
2 John Tudor 22
4 Danny Jackson 21
4 Mario Soto 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Reardon 5
2 Dan Quisenberry 4
3 Rollie Fingers 3
3 Tom Henke 3
3 7 others tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .422
2 Pedro Guerrero .412
3 Wally Backman .402
4 Willie McGee .398
5 Ozzie Guillen .392

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gorman Thomas 11
2 Steve Balboni 10
2 Don Mattingly 10
4 Darrell Evans 9
4 Mike Young 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Eddie Murray 29
2 Keith Hernandez 26
2 Bob Horner 26
2 Dave Winfield 26
5 4 tied 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 18
2 Tim Raines 17
3 Kirk Gibson 12
3 Rickey Henderson 12
5 3 tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dwight Gooden 1.24
2 Orel Hershiser 1.25
3 John Tudor 1.49
4 Bob Welch 1.50
5 Fernando Valenzuela 1.59

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dwight Gooden 6
2 Tom Filer 5
2 Joe Hesketh 5
2 John Tudor 5
2 Bob Welch 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 46
2 Mario Soto 42
3 John Tudor 40
4 Britt Burns 39
5 Sid Fernandez 38

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 11
2 Jeff Reardon 8
3 Jeff Lahti 6
4 Ron Davis 5
4 5 others tied 5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .360
2 George Brett .342
3 Willie McGee .340
4 Pedro Guerrero .340
5 Don Mattingly .335

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dale Murphy 39
2 Carlton Fisk 36
2 Pedro Guerrero 36
4 Steve Balboni 34
5 Mike Schmidt 33

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Don Mattingly 131
2 Dale Murphy 116
3 Eddie Murray 111
3 Dave Parker 111
5 Dave Winfield 110

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 81
2 Tim Raines 77
3 Rickey Henderson 72
4 Lonnie Smith 61
5 Willie McGee 59

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dwight Gooden 1.52
2 Joe Hesketh 2.29
3 John Tudor 2.31
4 Fernando Valenzuela 2.36
5 Orel Hershiser 2.45

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dwight Gooden 25
2 Joaquin Andujar 24
3 Rick Mahler 21
4 John Tudor 20
5 Doyle Alexander 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 283
2 Mario Soto 216
3 Fernando Valenzuela 213
4 Nolan Ryan 211
5 Bert Blyleven 202

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 41
2 Jeff Reardon 38
3 Bruce Sutter 34
4 Dave Righetti 32
4 Lee Smith 32