On This Day

Thursday, May 1, 1986

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 14 7 .667 --
Red Sox 12 8 .600 1.5
Indians 11 8 .579 2.0
Tigers 10 9 .526 3.0
Orioles 10 10 .500 3.5
Brewers 9 10 .474 4.0
Blue Jays 9 12 .429 5.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 14 8 .636 --
Athletics 12 10 .545 2.0
Royals 9 10 .474 3.5
Rangers 9 10 .474 3.5
Twins 9 13 .409 5.0
White Sox 7 12 .368 5.5
Mariners 7 15 .318 7.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 13 4 .765 --
Expos 9 9 .500 4.5
Phillies 8 9 .471 5.0
Pirates 8 10 .444 5.5
Cardinals 8 11 .421 6.0
Cubs 7 13 .350 7.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 14 6 .700 --
Giants 13 9 .591 2.0
Padres 13 9 .591 2.0
Dodgers 11 13 .458 5.0
Braves 8 12 .400 6.0
Reds 5 12 .294 7.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Terry Harper 4
2 Marty Barrett 3
2 Dale Berra 3
2 Wade Boggs 3
2 3 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jesse Barfield 1
1 Wade Boggs 1
1 Jose Canseco 1
1 Gary Gaetti 1
1 12 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Wade Boggs 3
1 Vince Coleman 3
1 Brian Downing 3
1 Terry Harper 3
1 3 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ozzie Smith 3
2 Bruce Bochte 1
2 Carney Lansford 1
2 Carmelo Martinez 1
2 4 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Zane Smith 1.20
2 Eric Show 0.88
3 Larry McWilliams 0.86
4 Rick Aguilera 0.62
5 Dennis Rasmussen 0.57

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Juan Agosto 1
1 Oil Can Boyd 1
1 Moose Haas 1
1 Rick Honeycutt 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Zane Smith 12
2 Eric Show 7
3 Larry McWilliams 6
4 Rick Aguilera 5
4 Oil Can Boyd 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rich Gossage 1
1 Donnie Moore 1
1 Tom Niedenfuer 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Reggie Jackson .407
2 Robin Yount .405
3 Johnny Ray .395
4 Pete O'Brien .394
5 Kirby Puckett .389

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Kirby Puckett 9
2 Jose Canseco 6
2 Andre Dawson 6
2 Wally Joyner 6
2 3 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jose Canseco 21
1 Brian Downing 21
1 Johnny Ray 21
4 Gary Carter 19
4 3 others tied 19

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 15
2 Mariano Duncan 11
3 John Cangelosi 10
4 Eric Davis 9
4 2 others tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dave Dravecky 0.75
2 Dennis Leonard 0.90
3 Jay Tibbs 1.25
4 Dwight Gooden 1.26
5 Bob Knepper 1.27

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Moose Haas 5
2 Roger Clemens 4
2 Dwight Gooden 4
2 Bob Knepper 4
2 Charlie Leibrandt 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jose Rijo 47
2 Bruce Hurst 41
3 Roger Clemens 39
4 Zane Smith 38
5 Bob Welch 37

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Smith 7
2 Ernie Camacho 6
2 Donnie Moore 6
4 Willie Hernandez 5
4 Dave Righetti 5

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Kirby Puckett .441
2 Andre Dawson .426
3 Pat Tabler .409
4 Reggie Jackson .405
5 Jim Gantner .405

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Kirby Puckett 8
2 Andre Dawson 6
3 Harold Baines 5
3 Hubie Brooks 5
3 Ron Kittle 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Kirby Puckett 17
2 Hubie Brooks 15
2 Don Mattingly 15
2 Mike Schmidt 15
5 Mike Marshall 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 11
2 Mike Felder 7
3 Eric Davis 6
3 Mariano Duncan 6
5 6 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike LaCoss 0.00
1 Mark Eichhorn 0.00
3 Dwight Gooden 0.69
4 Mark Davis 0.71
5 Jay Tibbs 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 3
1 Dwight Gooden 3
1 Moose Haas 3
1 Charlie Leibrandt 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jose Rijo 38
2 Roger Clemens 37
3 Zane Smith 29
4 Teddy Higuera 28
5 2 tied 27

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Donnie Moore 6
2 Ernie Camacho 4
2 Bob James 4
2 Dave Smith 4
5 6 tied 3

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .371
2 Willie McGee .338
3 Pedro Guerrero .332
4 George Brett .331
5 Tim Raines .320

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Darrell Evans 44
2 Dave Parker 39
3 Don Mattingly 36
3 Mike Schmidt 36
5 Carlton Fisk 35

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Don Mattingly 151
2 Dave Parker 134
3 Eddie Murray 125
4 Dave Winfield 120
5 2 tied 114

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 106
2 Rickey Henderson 92
3 Tim Raines 69
4 Willie McGee 55
5 Ryne Sandberg 53

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dwight Gooden 1.51
2 John Tudor 1.85
3 Orel Hershiser 2.05
4 Bob Welch 2.18
5 Rick Reuschel 2.52

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dwight Gooden 25
2 Ron Guidry 24
2 John Tudor 24
4 Mike Scott 20
5 4 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 266
2 Bert Blyleven 218
3 Bruce Hurst 212
3 Nolan Ryan 212
5 Fernando Valenzuela 205

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Reardon 38
2 Dan Quisenberry 37
3 Bob James 34
4 Donnie Moore 33
5 Willie Hernandez 32