On This Day
Tuesday, April 8, 1986
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tigers | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| Yankees | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.0 |
| Indians | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.0 |
| Brewers | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.0 |
| Red Sox | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
| Orioles | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
| Blue Jays | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twins | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| Rangers | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.0 |
| Mariners | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.0 |
| White Sox | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
| Angels | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
| Athletics | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
| Royals | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| Mets | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.0 |
| Pirates | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
| Cubs | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
| Phillies | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
| Expos | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| Reds | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.0 |
| Braves | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.0 |
| Dodgers | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.5 |
| Padres | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.5 |
| Astros | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Bell | 3 |
| 1 | Oddibe McDowell | 3 |
| 1 | Kevin McReynolds | 3 |
| 1 | Tony Phillips | 3 |
| 1 | Jim Presley | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Presley | 2 |
| 2 | Bob Brenly | 1 |
| 2 | Will Clark | 1 |
| 2 | Glenn Davis | 1 |
| 2 | 10 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Presley | 6 |
| 2 | Candy Maldonado | 3 |
| 2 | Larry Parrish | 3 |
| 2 | Butch Wynegar | 3 |
| 5 | 9 tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bill Doran | 2 |
| 1 | Bob Meacham | 2 |
| 3 | Kevin Bass | 1 |
| 3 | Chili Davis | 1 |
| 3 | 12 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ron Guidry | 1.67 |
| 2 | Rick Sutcliffe | 1.17 |
| 3 | Mike Witt | 1.14 |
| 4 | Dwight Gooden | 0.86 |
| 5 | Mike Krukow | 0.78 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave Dravecky | 1 |
| 1 | Dwight Gooden | 1 |
| 1 | Ron Guidry | 1 |
| 1 | Jose Guzman | 1 |
| 1 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Witt | 8 |
| 2 | Mike Krukow | 7 |
| 2 | Rick Sutcliffe | 7 |
| 4 | Dwight Gooden | 6 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 5 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Davis | 1 |
| 1 | Ron Davis | 1 |
| 1 | Greg Harris | 1 |
| 1 | Dave Righetti | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kirk Gibson | 1.000 |
| 1 | Tony Phillips | 1.000 |
| 1 | Darryl Strawberry | 1.000 |
| 4 | Harold Baines | .800 |
| 5 | 6 tied | .750 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kirk Gibson | 2 |
| 1 | Jim Presley | 2 |
| 3 | Don Baylor | 1 |
| 3 | Bob Brenly | 1 |
| 3 | 21 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Presley | 6 |
| 2 | Kirk Gibson | 5 |
| 3 | Eric Davis | 3 |
| 3 | Candy Maldonado | 3 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bill Doran | 2 |
| 1 | Bob Meacham | 2 |
| 3 | Kevin Bass | 1 |
| 3 | John Cangelosi | 1 |
| 3 | 20 others tied | 1 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave Dravecky | 0.00 |
| 1 | Rick Mahler | 0.00 |
| 1 | Chris Codiroli | 0.00 |
| 1 | Ron Robinson | 0.00 |
| 1 | 11 others tied | 0.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave Dravecky | 1 |
| 1 | Dwight Gooden | 1 |
| 1 | Ron Guidry | 1 |
| 1 | Jose Guzman | 1 |
| 1 | 10 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fernando Valenzuela | 9 |
| 2 | Mike Witt | 8 |
| 3 | Mike Krukow | 7 |
| 3 | Rick Sutcliffe | 7 |
| 5 | Dwight Gooden | 6 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ernie Camacho | 1 |
| 1 | Mark Clear | 1 |
| 1 | Mark Davis | 1 |
| 1 | Ron Davis | 1 |
| 1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wade Boggs | .365 |
| 2 | Willie McGee | .351 |
| 3 | George Brett | .333 |
| 4 | Don Mattingly | .323 |
| 5 | Pedro Guerrero | .320 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darrell Evans | 40 |
| 2 | Dale Murphy | 38 |
| 3 | Carlton Fisk | 37 |
| 4 | Steve Balboni | 36 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 35 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Don Mattingly | 145 |
| 2 | Dave Parker | 126 |
| 3 | Eddie Murray | 124 |
| 4 | Dave Winfield | 114 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 113 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vince Coleman | 110 |
| 2 | Rickey Henderson | 80 |
| 3 | Tim Raines | 70 |
| 4 | Gary Pettis | 57 |
| 5 | Willie McGee | 56 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dwight Gooden | 1.54 |
| 2 | John Tudor | 1.90 |
| 3 | Orel Hershiser | 1.99 |
| 4 | Bob Welch | 2.31 |
| 5 | Rick Reuschel | 2.34 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dwight Gooden | 25 |
| 2 | Ron Guidry | 23 |
| 3 | John Tudor | 22 |
| 4 | Joaquin Andujar | 21 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 20 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dwight Gooden | 274 |
| 2 | Fernando Valenzuela | 217 |
| 3 | Mario Soto | 214 |
| 4 | Nolan Ryan | 213 |
| 5 | Bert Blyleven | 206 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeff Reardon | 41 |
| 2 | Dan Quisenberry | 37 |
| 3 | Lee Smith | 33 |
| 4 | Willie Hernandez | 32 |
| 4 | Bob James | 32 |