On This Day

Saturday, May 24, 1986

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 27 14 .659 --
Yankees 27 15 .643 0.5
Orioles 24 16 .600 2.5
Indians 22 19 .537 5.0
Brewers 21 19 .525 5.5
Tigers 19 20 .487 7.0
Blue Jays 19 24 .442 9.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 21 20 .512 --
Angels 21 21 .500 0.5
Athletics 21 22 .488 1.0
Royals 19 22 .463 2.0
White Sox 18 22 .450 2.5
Twins 15 27 .357 6.5
Mariners 15 28 .349 7.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 26 11 .703 --
Expos 24 15 .615 3.0
Pirates 16 21 .432 10.0
Cardinals 16 22 .421 10.5
Cubs 16 24 .400 11.5
Phillies 15 23 .395 11.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 22 18 .550 --
Giants 23 19 .548 0.0
Padres 22 19 .537 0.5
Braves 21 20 .512 1.5
Dodgers 21 22 .488 2.5
Reds 15 23 .395 6.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 George Hendrick 4
1 Mike Scioscia 4
3 Andre Dawson 3
3 Phil Garner 3
3 5 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Kevin McReynolds 2
1 Lance Parrish 2
3 Chris Bando 1
3 Don Baylor 1
3 16 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ray Burris 4
1 Lloyd Moseby 4
3 George Bell 3
3 Hubie Brooks 3
3 7 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Dave Collins 2
2 Dave Anderson 1
2 Brett Butler 1
2 John Cangelosi 1
2 18 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Fernando Valenzuela 2.20
2 Jack Morris 1.60
3 Rob Woodward 1.25
4 Mike Madden 1.20
5 Mike Flanagan 0.83

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bruce Berenyi 1
1 Buddy Black 1
1 Ray Burris 1
1 George Frazier 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Fernando Valenzuela 11
2 Jack Morris 8
3 Frank Viola 7
4 Mike Madden 6
4 2 others tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mark Eichhorn 1
1 Jesse Orosco 1
1 Jeff Reardon 1
1 Lee Smith 1
1 Todd Worrell 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Kirby Puckett .374
2 Robin Yount .371
3 Wade Boggs .364
4 Tony Gwynn .363
5 Johnny Ray .354

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Wally Joyner 15
2 Jose Canseco 13
2 Kirby Puckett 13
4 Hubie Brooks 12
4 Mike Marshall 12

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jose Canseco 40
2 Wally Joyner 39
3 Hubie Brooks 38
4 Mike Marshall 34
4 Don Mattingly 34

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 31
2 John Cangelosi 22
3 Vince Coleman 19
4 Mariano Duncan 18
5 Tim Raines 16

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mark Eichhorn 0.86
2 Bob Ojeda 1.64
3 Mike LaCoss 1.66
4 Orel Hershiser 1.94
5 Dwight Gooden 1.96

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Knepper 8
2 Roger Clemens 7
2 Moose Haas 7
2 Fernando Valenzuela 7
5 3 tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bruce Hurst 77
1 Mike Scott 77
3 Roger Clemens 73
4 Fernando Valenzuela 72
5 Teddy Higuera 70

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Don Aase 11
2 Jeff Reardon 10
2 Dave Righetti 10
2 Dave Smith 10
5 Rich Gossage 8

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chet Lemon .514
2 Von Hayes .415
3 Harold Baines .412
3 Greg Walker .412
5 2 tied .409

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Wally Joyner 6
2 Hubie Brooks 5
2 Jody Davis 5
2 Mike Marshall 5
2 3 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Eddie Murray 18
2 Jesse Barfield 14
2 Hubie Brooks 14
2 Carlton Fisk 14
2 2 others tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 10
2 Rickey Henderson 9
3 Tim Raines 8
4 Brett Butler 7
5 Juan Samuel 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Gene Nelson 0.00
2 Walt Terrell 0.45
3 Jack Morris 0.53
4 Craig Lefferts 0.75
5 Fernando Valenzuela 1.04

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Oil Can Boyd 3
1 Ron Darling 3
1 Bill Gullickson 3
1 Joe Hesketh 3
1 6 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bruce Hurst 31
2 Fernando Valenzuela 26
3 Mike Scott 25
4 Teddy Higuera 24
5 Orel Hershiser 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Reardon 7
2 Don Aase 5
3 Mark Eichhorn 4
3 John Franco 4
3 Lee Smith 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tony Gwynn .424
2 Kirby Puckett .411
3 Wade Boggs .396
4 Tim Raines .389
5 2 tied .375

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hubie Brooks 11
1 Wally Joyner 11
3 Jesse Barfield 9
3 Jose Canseco 9
5 3 tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hubie Brooks 34
2 Wally Joyner 29
3 Jose Canseco 26
4 Mike Schmidt 25
5 3 tied 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 21
2 Vince Coleman 15
3 John Cangelosi 14
4 Tim Raines 13
5 Mariano Duncan 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mark Eichhorn 0.93
2 Mike LaCoss 1.05
3 Bob Ojeda 1.70
4 Gene Nelson 1.82
5 Orel Hershiser 1.98

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Knepper 5
1 Fernando Valenzuela 5
3 Oil Can Boyd 4
3 Roger Clemens 4
3 13 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 55
2 Roger Clemens 54
3 Teddy Higuera 53
4 Fernando Valenzuela 49
5 2 tied 44

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Reardon 9
2 Don Aase 7
3 Rich Gossage 6
3 Dave Righetti 6
3 Bob Stanley 6

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .386
2 Tim Raines .334
3 Tony Gwynn .331
4 Don Mattingly .330
5 Willie McGee .329

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Darrell Evans 43
2 Don Mattingly 36
2 Dave Parker 36
4 Mike Schmidt 35
5 2 tied 34

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Don Mattingly 147
2 Eddie Murray 134
3 Dave Winfield 126
4 Dave Parker 121
5 Harold Baines 119

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 101
2 Rickey Henderson 100
3 Tim Raines 75
4 Juan Samuel 51
5 Ryne Sandberg 50

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dwight Gooden 1.60
2 John Tudor 1.90
3 Orel Hershiser 2.00
4 Bob Welch 2.58
5 Rick Reuschel 2.59

Wins

Rk Player W
1 John Tudor 24
2 Dwight Gooden 23
3 Ron Guidry 22
4 Orel Hershiser 20
4 2 others tied 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 254
2 Bruce Hurst 233
3 Fernando Valenzuela 220
4 Bert Blyleven 218
5 Sid Fernandez 215

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Reardon 42
2 Dan Quisenberry 34
3 Bob James 32
4 Dave Smith 31
5 Dave Righetti 30