On This Day

Monday, April 21, 1986

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 8 4 .667 --
Tigers 7 5 .583 1.0
Indians 6 5 .545 1.5
Red Sox 7 6 .538 1.5
Orioles 7 6 .538 1.5
Blue Jays 6 7 .462 2.5
Brewers 5 6 .455 2.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 8 5 .615 --
Angels 8 6 .571 0.5
Royals 7 6 .538 1.0
Rangers 6 6 .500 1.5
Twins 6 8 .429 2.5
Mariners 5 8 .385 3.0
White Sox 2 10 .167 5.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 7 2 .778 --
Pirates 6 3 .667 1.0
Mets 6 3 .667 1.0
Expos 4 6 .400 3.5
Phillies 3 6 .333 4.0
Cubs 2 8 .200 5.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 9 4 .692 --
Astros 8 4 .667 0.5
Padres 7 7 .500 2.5
Braves 5 6 .455 3.0
Reds 4 6 .400 3.5
Dodgers 4 10 .286 5.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Andy Allanson 4
2 Dave Collins 3
2 Rich Gedman 3
2 Rickey Henderson 3
2 8 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Canseco 2
1 Chili Davis 2
3 Wade Boggs 1
3 Mike Brown 1
3 12 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Don Mattingly 5
2 Jose Canseco 4
3 Andy Allanson 3
3 Gary Carter 3
3 4 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carney Lansford 2
2 Andy Allanson 1
2 Tom Brunansky 1
2 Carmelo Castillo 1
2 7 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Tom Candiotti 1.43
2 Roger Mason 1.40
3 Frank Viola 1.00
4 Al Nipper 0.78
5 Larry McWilliams 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joaquin Andujar 1
1 Tom Candiotti 1
1 Mark Eichhorn 1
1 Joe Johnson 1
1 5 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tom Candiotti 10
2 Frank Viola 9
3 Roger Mason 7
3 Al Nipper 7
5 4 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tom Henke 1
1 Willie Hernandez 1
1 Steve Ontiveros 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Johnny Ray .475
2 Reggie Jackson .469
3 Brook Jacoby .400
4 Ozzie Smith .394
5 2 tied .390

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tom Brunansky 4
1 Jose Canseco 4
1 Brian Downing 4
1 Phil Garner 4
1 5 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Brian Downing 15
2 Jose Canseco 14
2 Danny Tartabull 14
4 Jeffrey Leonard 13
5 4 tied 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 John Cangelosi 8
1 Rickey Henderson 8
3 Eric Davis 7
4 Bill Doran 6
4 Mariano Duncan 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ken Dixon 0.00
1 Charlie Kerfeld 0.00
3 Dave Dravecky 0.31
4 Dennis Leonard 0.56
5 Rick Rhoden 0.63

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Moose Haas 3
1 Bob Knepper 3
1 John Tudor 3
1 Frank Viola 3
5 28 tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Frank Viola 26
2 Bruce Hurst 25
2 Jose Rijo 25
2 Bob Welch 25
5 4 tied 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Smith 5
2 Willie Hernandez 4
3 Don Aase 3
3 Ernie Camacho 3
3 5 others tied 3

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .365
2 Willie McGee .346
3 George Brett .336
4 Pedro Guerrero .330
5 Don Mattingly .325

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Darrell Evans 42
2 Dave Parker 38
3 Steve Balboni 37
4 Carlton Fisk 36
5 2 tied 35

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Don Mattingly 151
2 Dave Parker 132
3 Eddie Murray 127
4 Dave Winfield 117
5 George Brett 113

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 112
2 Rickey Henderson 88
3 Tim Raines 69
4 Willie McGee 58
5 2 tied 54

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dwight Gooden 1.58
2 Orel Hershiser 1.89
3 John Tudor 1.95
4 Bob Welch 2.22
5 Rick Reuschel 2.27

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dwight Gooden 24
1 John Tudor 24
3 Ron Guidry 23
4 Joaquin Andujar 20
4 2 others tied 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 267
2 Bert Blyleven 217
2 Nolan Ryan 217
4 Bruce Hurst 206
5 Fernando Valenzuela 204

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 39
1 Jeff Reardon 39
3 Willie Hernandez 33
4 Dave Smith 32
5 3 tied 31