On This Day

Monday, May 26, 1986

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 29 14 .674 --
Yankees 28 16 .636 1.5
Orioles 25 17 .595 3.5
Brewers 22 20 .524 6.5
Tigers 21 20 .512 7.0
Indians 22 21 .512 7.0
Blue Jays 20 25 .444 10.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 22 21 .512 --
Angels 22 22 .500 0.5
Athletics 21 24 .467 2.0
Royals 20 23 .465 2.0
White Sox 18 24 .429 3.5
Twins 17 27 .386 5.5
Mariners 16 29 .356 7.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 27 11 .711 --
Expos 24 17 .585 4.5
Pirates 16 23 .410 11.5
Cubs 17 25 .405 12.0
Cardinals 16 24 .400 12.0
Phillies 15 24 .385 12.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 24 18 .571 --
Giants 24 19 .558 0.5
Braves 23 20 .535 1.5
Padres 23 20 .535 1.5
Dodgers 22 22 .500 3.0
Reds 16 24 .400 7.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Harold Baines 3
1 Mike Easler 3
1 Ozzie Guillen 3
1 Mickey Hatcher 3
1 9 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Kent Hrbek 2
2 Jesse Barfield 1
2 Don Baylor 1
2 Bill Buckner 1
2 19 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Kent Hrbek 4
2 Jody Davis 3
2 Mike Easler 3
2 Ron Hassey 3
2 11 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gary Pettis 2
1 Harold Reynolds 2
3 Kevin Bass 1
3 John Cangelosi 1
3 9 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Mario Soto 999.00
2 Jim Deshaies 1.67
3 Joaquin Andujar 1.00
4 Bruce Hurst 0.78
5 Rick Rhoden 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Paul Assenmacher 1
1 Danny Darwin 1
1 Jim Deshaies 1
1 Dave Dravecky 1
1 7 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jim Deshaies 10
2 Mike Witt 8
3 Bruce Hurst 7
4 Dave Dravecky 6
4 Rick Rhoden 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Frank DiPino 1
1 Terry Forster 1
1 Greg Harris 1
1 Lee Smith 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Kirby Puckett .374
2 Robin Yount .371
3 Wade Boggs .371
4 Tony Gwynn .357
5 Johnny Ray .355

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Wally Joyner 16
2 Kirby Puckett 14
3 Jose Canseco 13
4 Hubie Brooks 12
4 Mike Marshall 12

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jose Canseco 41
1 Wally Joyner 41
3 Hubie Brooks 38
4 Don Mattingly 36
5 2 tied 35

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 31
2 John Cangelosi 23
3 Vince Coleman 19
3 Mariano Duncan 19
5 Tim Raines 16

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mark Eichhorn 0.86
2 Bob Ojeda 1.70
3 Mike LaCoss 1.91
4 Orel Hershiser 1.95
5 2 tied 1.96

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 8
1 Bob Knepper 8
3 Moose Haas 7
3 Fernando Valenzuela 7
5 4 tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 87
2 Bruce Hurst 84
3 Roger Clemens 81
4 Fernando Valenzuela 72
5 Teddy Higuera 70

Saves

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

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chet Lemon .455
2 Eddie Murray .453
3 Mike Easler .439
3 Kevin McReynolds .439
5 Fred Lynn .432

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Wally Joyner 6
2 Hubie Brooks 5
2 Jody Davis 5
2 Steve Garvey 5
2 4 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Eddie Murray 18
2 Kevin McReynolds 16
3 Jesse Barfield 14
3 Hubie Brooks 14
3 2 others tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 10
2 Rickey Henderson 9
3 Tony Gwynn 7
3 Harold Reynolds 7
5 4 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Gene Nelson 0.00
1 Eric King 0.00
3 Jack Morris 0.53
4 Walt Terrell 0.67
5 Fernando Valenzuela 1.04

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 3
1 Dave Dravecky 3
1 Joe Johnson 3
1 Walt Terrell 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 35
2 Bruce Hurst 27
2 Kirk McCaskill 27
4 Fernando Valenzuela 26
5 Teddy Higuera 24

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Reardon 6
2 Don Aase 3
2 Mark Eichhorn 3
2 John Franco 3
2 4 others tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Kirby Puckett .414
2 Wade Boggs .412
3 Tony Gwynn .406
4 Pete Incaviglia .376
5 Tim Raines .374

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hubie Brooks 31
1 Wally Joyner 31
3 Jesse Barfield 24
3 Jose Canseco 24
3 3 others tied 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 18
2 Vince Coleman 15
3 John Cangelosi 14
4 Mariano Duncan 12
4 Tim Raines 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mark Eichhorn 1.04
2 Mike LaCoss 1.48
3 Danny Darwin 1.67
4 Bob Ojeda 1.76
5 Gene Nelson 1.78

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 5
1 Bob Knepper 5
1 Mike LaCoss 5
1 Fernando Valenzuela 5
5 8 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 65
2 Roger Clemens 62
3 Bruce Hurst 51
4 Fernando Valenzuela 49
5 Eric Show 47

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Reardon 9
2 Don Aase 7
2 Bob Stanley 7
4 Rich Gossage 6
4 Lee Smith 6

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .391
2 Tony Gwynn .332
3 Tim Raines .331
4 Willie McGee .330
5 Don Mattingly .326

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Darrell Evans 42
2 Dave Parker 37
3 Don Mattingly 35
3 Mike Schmidt 35
5 3 tied 34

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Don Mattingly 143
2 Eddie Murray 135
3 Dave Parker 124
4 Dave Winfield 123
5 Harold Baines 119

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 101
2 Rickey Henderson 99
3 Tim Raines 75
4 Juan Samuel 51
5 2 tied 49

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dwight Gooden 1.54
2 John Tudor 1.88
3 Orel Hershiser 2.02
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 Mike Scott 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 245
2 Bruce Hurst 240
3 Bert Blyleven 218
4 Sid Fernandez 215
5 Fernando Valenzuela 213

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Reardon 40
2 Dan Quisenberry 33
3 Bob James 32
3 Dave Smith 32
5 2 tied 30