On This Day

Sunday, September 29, 1985

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 98 57 .632 --
Yankees 92 62 .597 5.5
Orioles 80 74 .519 17.5
Tigers 80 75 .516 18.0
Red Sox 79 77 .506 19.5
Brewers 67 88 .432 31.0
Indians 57 100 .363 42.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 87 68 .561 --
Royals 86 69 .555 1.0
White Sox 81 74 .523 6.0
Athletics 75 81 .481 12.5
Twins 73 83 .468 14.5
Mariners 73 83 .468 14.5
Rangers 59 96 .381 28.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 98 58 .628 --
Mets 95 61 .609 3.0
Expos 81 74 .523 16.5
Cubs 74 81 .477 23.5
Phillies 71 83 .461 26.0
Pirates 53 100 .346 43.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 92 63 .594 --
Reds 86 68 .558 5.5
Padres 79 76 .510 13.0
Astros 78 77 .503 14.0
Braves 63 92 .406 29.0
Giants 59 96 .381 33.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Wade Boggs 4
1 Mike Easler 4
1 Tony Fernandez 4
1 Dave Winfield 4
5 11 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Don Mattingly 2
2 Don Baylor 1
2 Gary Carter 1
2 Mike Easler 1
2 18 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Don Baylor 4
1 Tony Fernandez 4
1 Don Mattingly 4
4 Mike Easler 3
4 6 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mariano Duncan 2
1 Juan Samuel 2
1 Ozzie Smith 2
4 Cesar Cedeno 1
4 17 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Kirk McCaskill 1.43
2 Jay Tibbs 1.40
3 Dan Schatzeder 1.00
4 Rob Woodward 0.89
5 Roger Mason 0.88

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Acker 1
1 Rich Bordi 1
1 John Butcher 1
1 Rick Camp 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Kirk McCaskill 10
2 Rob Woodward 8
3 Roger Mason 7
3 Jay Tibbs 7
5 Matt Young 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ron Davis 1
1 Bob James 1
1 Jeff Reardon 1
1 Dave Righetti 1
1 Rod Scurry 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .372
2 Willie McGee .355
3 George Brett .330
4 Rickey Henderson .325
5 Don Mattingly .325

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Darrell Evans 37
1 Carlton Fisk 37
1 Dale Murphy 37
4 Steve Balboni 35
5 2 tied 33

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Don Mattingly 140
2 Dave Parker 120
3 Eddie Murray 119
4 Dave Winfield 112
5 Harold Baines 110

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 109
2 Rickey Henderson 77
3 Tim Raines 66
4 Gary Pettis 56
5 2 tied 54

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dwight Gooden 1.51
2 John Tudor 2.04
3 Orel Hershiser 2.06
4 Rick Reuschel 2.24
5 Bob Welch 2.37

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dwight Gooden 23
2 Joaquin Andujar 21
2 Ron Guidry 21
4 Tom Browning 20
4 John Tudor 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 258
2 Mario Soto 200
3 Fernando Valenzuela 199
4 Nolan Ryan 196
5 Bert Blyleven 191

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Reardon 38
2 Dan Quisenberry 35
3 Lee Smith 32
4 Willie Hernandez 31
5 Bob James 30

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Keith Moreland .431
2 Wade Boggs .426
3 Cesar Cedeno .415
4 Gary Ward .400
5 2 tied .389

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Andre Dawson 7
2 Darrell Evans 6
2 Andre Thornton 6
2 Tim Wallach 6
5 6 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Andre Thornton 22
2 Dave Parker 19
3 Gary Carter 18
3 Keith Moreland 18
5 2 tied 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 14
2 Willie McGee 9
2 Tim Raines 9
4 Rickey Henderson 8
4 Ryne Sandberg 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dwight Gooden 0.00
2 Mark Huismann 0.64
2 Ted Power 0.64
4 Eric Show 0.70
5 Floyd Bannister 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Browning 4
2 Rick Aguilera 3
2 Dennis Eckersley 3
2 Dwight Gooden 3
2 6 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sid Fernandez 25
2 Andy McGaffigan 23
3 Dwight Gooden 22
4 Bert Blyleven 19
4 6 others tied 19

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jay Howell 5
1 Ted Power 5
3 Ron Davis 4
3 Bob James 4
3 Lee Smith 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .442
2 Cesar Cedeno .417
3 Dave Parker .381
4 Harold Baines .369
5 Mitch Webster .364

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gary Carter 14
2 Glenn Davis 10
2 Dwight Evans 10
2 Don Mattingly 10
2 2 others tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Don Mattingly 36
2 Gary Carter 35
3 Keith Moreland 34
4 Dave Parker 33
5 Mike Marshall 30

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 21
2 Rickey Henderson 19
3 Gary Pettis 16
4 Tim Raines 15
5 Ryne Sandberg 13

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dwight Gooden 0.36
2 Orel Hershiser 1.24
3 Rick Reuschel 1.25
4 Doyle Alexander 1.61
5 John Tudor 1.69

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Browning 6
1 Mike Moore 6
3 Ron Guidry 5
3 Orel Hershiser 5
3 3 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 46
2 Bruce Hurst 41
2 Rick Reuschel 41
4 Andy McGaffigan 40
5 2 tied 38

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ron Davis 8
1 Bob James 8
3 Steve Crawford 7
3 Ted Power 7
5 4 tied 6