On This Day

Thursday, July 31, 1986

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 59 41 .590 --
Yankees 56 46 .549 4.0
Orioles 55 46 .545 4.5
Blue Jays 55 48 .534 5.5
Indians 53 47 .530 6.0
Tigers 54 48 .529 6.0
Brewers 49 50 .495 9.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 55 46 .545 --
Rangers 52 50 .510 3.5
Royals 46 56 .451 9.5
White Sox 44 56 .440 10.5
Mariners 45 58 .437 11.0
Twins 43 58 .426 12.0
Athletics 44 60 .423 12.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 66 32 .673 --
Expos 50 47 .515 15.5
Phillies 49 50 .495 17.5
Cardinals 46 53 .465 20.5
Cubs 44 55 .444 22.5
Pirates 41 57 .418 25.0

Games

No Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 57 45 .559 --
Giants 53 49 .520 4.0
Padres 50 51 .495 6.5
Dodgers 49 52 .485 7.5
Reds 47 52 .475 8.5
Braves 46 55 .455 10.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Tony Phillips 3
1 Pat Tabler 3
1 Alan Trammell 3
4 Chris Bando 2
4 9 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bob Boone 1
1 Brian Downing 1
1 Kirk Gibson 1
1 Johnny Grubb 1
1 2 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bob Boone 4
1 Brian Downing 4
3 Julio Franco 2
3 Kirk Gibson 2
3 2 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Chris Brown 1
1 Joe Carter 1
1 Dave Collins 1
1 Dan Gladden 1
1 Otis Nixon 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Steve Carlton 0.62
2 Zane Smith 0.57
3 Mike Witt 0.55
4 Eric Plunk 0.31
5 Rich Yett 0.20

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Scott Bailes 1
1 Scott Garrelts 1
1 Mike Witt 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Witt 6
2 Steve Carlton 5
3 Eric Plunk 4
3 Zane Smith 4
5 Jeff Robinson 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .345
2 Hubie Brooks .339
3 Don Mattingly .338
4 Kirby Puckett .338
5 Tim Raines .338

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jesse Barfield 26
2 George Bell 23
2 Jose Canseco 23
2 Glenn Davis 23
2 3 others tied 23

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jose Canseco 83
2 George Bell 78
3 Mike Schmidt 76
4 Wally Joyner 74
4 Dave Parker 74

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 68
2 Rickey Henderson 60
3 Eric Davis 56
4 Tim Raines 45
5 John Cangelosi 42

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bob Ojeda 2.28
2 Rick Rhoden 2.29
3 Mike Scott 2.29
4 Bob Forsch 2.53
5 Roger Clemens 2.54

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 17
2 Fernando Valenzuela 14
3 Mike Boddicker 13
3 Teddy Higuera 13
3 Bob Knepper 13

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 197
2 Roger Clemens 162
3 Fernando Valenzuela 158
4 Jack Morris 151
5 2 tied 140

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Don Aase 27
2 Jeff Reardon 23
2 Dave Righetti 23
4 Todd Worrell 21
5 3 tied 19

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jerry Mumphrey .529
2 Tom Herr .421
2 R. J. Reynolds .421
4 Eric Davis .405
5 Dave Winfield .405

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Bell 6
1 Dave Parker 6
3 Jesse Barfield 5
3 Kirk Gibson 5
3 4 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Johnny Grubb 17
2 Kirk Gibson 16
2 Von Hayes 16
4 Dave Parker 15
4 Jim Traber 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eric Davis 14
2 Vince Coleman 10
3 Rickey Henderson 9
4 Gary Pettis 7
5 2 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Morris 0.38
2 Jamie Moyer 0.57
3 Jeff Dedmon 0.71
3 Calvin Schiraldi 0.71
5 Jim Clancy 0.72

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Clancy 3
1 Bob Forsch 3
1 Willie Hernandez 3
1 Teddy Higuera 3
1 6 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 32
2 Mike Scott 30
3 Mark Langston 24
3 Fernando Valenzuela 24
3 Floyd Youmans 24

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Todd Worrell 6
2 Lee Smith 5
3 Don Aase 4
3 Donnie Moore 4
3 Dave Righetti 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Scott Fletcher .394
2 Eric Davis .381
3 Cal Ripken .379
4 Jerry Mumphrey .378
5 2 tied .360

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Bell 9
1 Fred Lynn 9
3 Dave Parker 8
3 Mike Schmidt 8
5 7 tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dave Parker 25
1 Danny Tartabull 25
3 Glenn Davis 24
3 Mike Schmidt 24
5 3 tied 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eric Davis 25
2 Vince Coleman 19
3 Rickey Henderson 14
4 Juan Samuel 13
5 2 tied 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Morris 0.54
2 Ron Darling 1.47
3 Jim Clancy 1.54
4 Bob Ojeda 1.54
5 Ken Dixon 1.57

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Clancy 5
1 Jack Morris 5
3 Tom Browning 4
3 John Candelaria 4
3 11 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 55
2 Mike Scott 49
3 Jack Morris 47
4 Ron Darling 41
4 2 others tied 41

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lee Smith 8
1 Todd Worrell 8
3 Don Aase 7
4 Dave Righetti 6
5 6 tied 5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .367
2 Tim Raines .347
3 Don Mattingly .340
4 Tony Gwynn .338
5 Jim Rice .335

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Don Mattingly 42
2 Mike Schmidt 40
3 Dave Parker 39
4 Jesse Barfield 37
4 2 others tied 37

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Don Mattingly 139
2 Gary Carter 126
2 Dave Parker 126
4 Mike Schmidt 123
5 Dave Winfield 118

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 108
2 Rickey Henderson 94
3 Tim Raines 77
4 Eric Davis 62
5 Mariano Duncan 58

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 John Tudor 2.18
2 Dwight Gooden 2.31
3 Roger Clemens 2.48
4 Eric Show 2.57
5 Teddy Higuera 2.66

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Browning 20
1 Teddy Higuera 20
1 Bob Knepper 20
4 Mike Scott 19
4 2 others tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 250
2 Fernando Valenzuela 228
3 Jack Morris 216
4 Sid Fernandez 210
5 Mike Witt 209

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Reardon 39
2 Don Aase 36
3 Dave Righetti 34
4 Dave Smith 31
5 Lee Smith 30