On This Day

Saturday, July 26, 1986

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 58 38 .604 --
Yankees 55 43 .561 4.0
Orioles 53 44 .546 5.5
Indians 51 44 .537 6.5
Tigers 51 46 .526 7.5
Blue Jays 52 47 .525 7.5
Brewers 45 50 .474 12.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 51 45 .531 --
Rangers 50 48 .510 2.0
Royals 45 53 .459 7.0
Mariners 44 55 .444 8.5
White Sox 42 54 .438 9.0
Athletics 42 57 .424 10.5
Twins 41 56 .423 10.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 63 30 .677 --
Expos 49 45 .521 14.5
Phillies 48 47 .505 16.0
Cardinals 43 52 .453 21.0
Cubs 42 52 .447 21.5
Pirates 39 56 .411 25.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 54 44 .551 --
Giants 52 45 .536 1.5
Padres 47 50 .485 6.5
Reds 46 49 .484 6.5
Braves 45 51 .469 8.0
Dodgers 45 52 .464 8.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Bob Brenly 3
1 Chris Brown 3
1 Tom Brunansky 3
1 Bo Diaz 3
1 10 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Brett 1
1 Greg Brock 1
1 Doug DeCinces 1
1 Rob Deer 1
1 17 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Glenn Hubbard 5
2 Bob Brenly 4
2 Bo Diaz 4
2 Shawon Dunston 4
2 Danny Tartabull 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 2
1 Dale Murphy 2
3 Tom Brookens 1
3 Jose Canseco 1
3 11 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Frank Viola 2.00
2 Ken Dixon 1.00
3 Dwight Gooden 0.83
4 Danny Jackson 0.75
5 2 tied 0.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Acker 1
1 Allan Anderson 1
1 Paul Assenmacher 1
1 Rich Bordi 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ken Dixon 8
2 Danny Jackson 6
3 Allan Anderson 5
3 Steve Carlton 5
3 3 others tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Joaquin Andujar 1
1 Gene Garber 1
1 Ricky Horton 1
1 Donnie Moore 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .355
2 Don Mattingly .345
3 Hubie Brooks .337
4 Chris Brown .336
5 Tim Raines .335

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jesse Barfield 25
2 Jose Canseco 23
2 Mike Pagliarulo 23
2 Dave Parker 23
5 5 tied 22

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jose Canseco 81
2 George Bell 77
3 Wally Joyner 74
3 Mike Schmidt 74
5 Dave Parker 73

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 65
2 Rickey Henderson 57
3 Eric Davis 52
4 Tim Raines 44
5 John Cangelosi 40

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bob Ojeda 2.26
2 Mike Scott 2.35
3 Rick Rhoden 2.40
4 Bob Forsch 2.44
5 Roger Clemens 2.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 17
2 Mike Boddicker 13
2 Fernando Valenzuela 13
4 Sid Fernandez 12
4 3 others tied 12

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 187
2 Roger Clemens 161
3 Fernando Valenzuela 147
4 Jack Morris 145
5 Mike Witt 134

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Don Aase 26
2 Jeff Reardon 22
2 Dave Righetti 22
4 Willie Hernandez 19
4 Todd Worrell 19

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jerry Mumphrey .515
2 Keith Moreland .474
3 Joe Carter .440
4 Scott Fletcher .420
5 Andy Van Slyke .406

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dave Parker 7
2 George Bell 6
3 Don Mattingly 5
3 Mike Schmidt 5
5 6 tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dave Parker 18
2 George Bell 15
3 Kirk Gibson 13
3 Johnny Grubb 13
3 2 others tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eric Davis 11
2 Vince Coleman 8
3 Rickey Henderson 7
4 Gary Redus 6
4 Juan Samuel 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Morris 0.00
1 Mark Gubicza 0.00
3 Walt Terrell 0.51
4 Neil Allen 0.75
5 Jim Clancy 1.13

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jerry Reed 4
2 Roger Clemens 3
2 Bob Forsch 3
2 Jack Morris 3
5 27 tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 30
2 Jack Morris 29
3 Roger Clemens 23
4 Mark Langston 20
4 Mike Scott 20

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Todd Worrell 5
2 Don Aase 3
2 Keith Atherton 3
2 Ken Howell 3
2 3 others tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Scott Fletcher .398
2 Cal Ripken .390
3 Lenny Dykstra .389
4 Wally Joyner .387
5 Eric Davis .383

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Bell 9
1 Fred Lynn 9
1 Dave Parker 9
4 Kirk Gibson 8
4 Mike Schmidt 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dwight Evans 28
2 Dave Parker 27
2 Danny Tartabull 27
4 George Bell 25
5 4 tied 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 24
1 Eric Davis 24
3 Tim Raines 13
4 John Moses 12
4 Juan Samuel 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Morris 0.87
2 Bob Ojeda 0.97
3 Ron Darling 1.72
4 Dennis Rasmussen 1.82
5 Mike Scott 1.90

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dennis Rasmussen 5
2 Steve Bedrosian 4
2 Bert Blyleven 4
2 Tom Browning 4
2 12 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 53
2 Jack Morris 51
3 Mike Scott 50
4 Roger Clemens 47
5 Ken Dixon 44

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Don Aase 7
1 Keith Atherton 7
3 Tom Henke 6
3 Willie Hernandez 6
3 3 others tied 6

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .374
2 Don Mattingly .345
3 Tim Raines .341
4 Tony Gwynn .335
5 Jim Rice .331

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Don Mattingly 43
2 Mike Schmidt 41
3 Steve Balboni 40
4 Dave Parker 39
5 Lance Parrish 38

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Don Mattingly 142
2 Dave Parker 131
3 Gary Carter 126
4 Mike Schmidt 124
5 Dave Winfield 119

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 107
2 Rickey Henderson 94
3 Tim Raines 77
4 Eric Davis 58
5 Mariano Duncan 57

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 John Tudor 2.17
2 Dwight Gooden 2.23
3 Roger Clemens 2.45
4 Eric Show 2.65
5 Teddy Higuera 2.73

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Browning 21
2 Teddy Higuera 20
3 Dwight Gooden 19
3 Bob Knepper 19
3 Mike Scott 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 240
2 Fernando Valenzuela 221
3 Jack Morris 215
4 Dwight Gooden 212
5 Mike Witt 209

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Reardon 38
2 Don Aase 35
3 Dave Righetti 34
4 Willie Hernandez 31
5 Dave Smith 29