On This Day

Wednesday, May 21, 1986

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 26 13 .667 --
Yankees 24 15 .615 2.0
Orioles 21 16 .568 4.0
Brewers 20 17 .541 5.0
Indians 20 18 .526 5.5
Tigers 18 18 .500 6.5
Blue Jays 17 23 .425 9.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 21 18 .538 --
Rangers 20 18 .526 0.5
Athletics 20 20 .500 1.5
White Sox 17 20 .459 3.0
Royals 17 21 .447 3.5
Twins 14 26 .350 7.5
Mariners 14 26 .350 7.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 25 9 .735 --
Expos 21 15 .583 5.0
Pirates 16 18 .471 9.0
Cardinals 14 21 .400 11.5
Phillies 14 21 .400 11.5
Cubs 14 23 .378 12.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 21 16 .568 --
Giants 22 17 .564 0.0
Braves 20 18 .526 1.5
Padres 20 18 .526 1.5
Dodgers 20 20 .500 2.5
Reds 12 23 .343 8.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ken Oberkfell 5
2 Tony Gwynn 4
2 Rafael Ramirez 4
4 Wally Backman 3
4 11 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Marshall 2
2 Sid Bream 1
2 Jose Canseco 1
2 Jody Davis 1
2 13 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jody Davis 4
1 Dan Pasqua 4
3 Cliff Johnson 3
3 Mike Marshall 3
5 17 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 John Cangelosi 2
1 Rickey Henderson 2
3 Vince Coleman 1
3 Shawon Dunston 1
3 16 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Dave Dravecky 2.75
2 Mike Witt 1.50
3 Mike Scott 1.29
4 Tom Candiotti 1.17
5 Orel Hershiser 0.86

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Candiotti 1
1 Ron Darling 1
1 Storm Davis 1
1 Jeff Dedmon 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dave Dravecky 11
2 Mike Scott 9
2 Mike Witt 9
4 Mark Langston 8
5 Tom Candiotti 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Don Aase 1
1 Ken Dayley 1
1 Bob Stanley 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .372
2 Robin Yount .371
3 Kirby Puckett .365
4 Tony Gwynn .362
5 Johnny Ray .355

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Wally Joyner 15
2 Kirby Puckett 13
3 Jose Canseco 12
4 Gary Gaetti 11
5 2 tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Wally Joyner 38
2 Jose Canseco 36
3 Hubie Brooks 32
3 Mike Marshall 32
3 Larry Parrish 32

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 29
2 John Cangelosi 21
3 Mariano Duncan 16
4 Vince Coleman 14
4 Tim Raines 14

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mark Eichhorn 0.92
2 Dwight Gooden 1.25
3 Bob Ojeda 1.64
4 Mike LaCoss 1.66
5 Orel Hershiser 1.94

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 7
1 Moose Haas 7
1 Bob Knepper 7
4 Bob Ojeda 6
4 Fernando Valenzuela 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bruce Hurst 77
1 Mike Scott 77
3 Roger Clemens 73
4 Teddy Higuera 63
5 Fernando Valenzuela 61

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Don Aase 10
1 Dave Righetti 10
1 Dave Smith 10
4 Rich Gossage 8
5 3 tied 7

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chet Lemon .465
2 Von Hayes .458
3 Don Mattingly .429
4 Pete Incaviglia .419
5 Sid Bream .415

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Wally Joyner 7
2 Hubie Brooks 5
2 Jody Davis 5
2 Gary Gaetti 5
2 Larry Parrish 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Wally Joyner 18
2 Cecil Cooper 16
2 Alvin Davis 16
4 Jesse Barfield 15
5 2 tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tim Raines 8
2 Rickey Henderson 7
2 Juan Samuel 7
4 Vince Coleman 6
4 2 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Gene Nelson 0.00
1 Steve Carlton 0.00
3 Rick Reuschel 0.60
4 Mark Eichhorn 0.73
5 2 tied 1.13

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ron Darling 3
1 Mike Mason 3
1 Gene Nelson 3
1 Floyd Youmans 3
5 31 tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 34
2 Bruce Hurst 31
3 Teddy Higuera 25
4 Roger Clemens 24
4 Eric Show 24

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Don Aase 4
1 Jeff Reardon 4
1 Dave Righetti 4
1 Lee Smith 4
5 7 tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .418
2 Tony Gwynn .418
3 Kirby Puckett .388
4 Robin Yount .368
5 Don Mattingly .368

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Wally Joyner 12
2 Jose Canseco 10
2 Kirby Puckett 10
4 Jesse Barfield 9
4 Hubie Brooks 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hubie Brooks 30
2 Wally Joyner 29
3 Jose Canseco 26
3 Mike Marshall 26
5 4 tied 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 22
2 John Cangelosi 13
3 Tim Raines 12
4 Vince Coleman 10
4 Mariano Duncan 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mark Eichhorn 0.86
2 Dwight Gooden 0.92
3 Mike LaCoss 1.03
4 Bob Ojeda 1.64
5 Gene Nelson 1.91

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 5
1 Bob Ojeda 5
1 Fernando Valenzuela 5
4 Joaquin Andujar 4
4 11 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 64
2 Mike Scott 61
3 Bruce Hurst 52
4 Fernando Valenzuela 48
5 Teddy Higuera 46

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Don Aase 7
1 Rich Gossage 7
1 Bob James 7
1 Dave Righetti 7
5 2 tied 6

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .384
2 Don Mattingly .333
3 Willie McGee .332
4 Tony Gwynn .331
5 George Brett .328

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Darrell Evans 42
2 Don Mattingly 36
3 Dave Parker 35
4 Dale Murphy 34
5 5 tied 33

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Don Mattingly 147
2 Eddie Murray 131
3 Dave Winfield 124
4 Dave Parker 120
5 Harold Baines 119

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 99
2 Vince Coleman 96
3 Tim Raines 73
4 Juan Samuel 52
5 Ryne Sandberg 51

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dwight Gooden 1.42
2 John Tudor 1.88
3 Orel Hershiser 2.00
4 Bob Welch 2.45
5 Rick Reuschel 2.54

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dwight Gooden 23
1 Ron Guidry 23
1 John Tudor 23
4 Orel Hershiser 20
4 Mike Scott 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 251
2 Bruce Hurst 236
3 Bert Blyleven 215
4 Sid Fernandez 210
5 Fernando Valenzuela 209

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Reardon 40
2 Dan Quisenberry 35
3 Bob James 32
3 Dave Smith 32
5 Dave Righetti 30