On This Day

Friday, August 8, 1986

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 63 44 .589 --
Orioles 59 50 .541 5.0
Yankees 60 51 .541 5.0
Tigers 59 51 .536 5.5
Blue Jays 58 53 .523 7.0
Indians 56 53 .514 8.0
Brewers 53 55 .491 10.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 59 50 .541 --
Rangers 58 52 .527 1.5
White Sox 49 58 .458 9.0
Royals 48 61 .440 11.0
Twins 47 61 .435 11.5
Athletics 48 63 .432 12.0
Mariners 48 63 .432 12.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 72 35 .673 --
Expos 55 50 .524 16.0
Cardinals 52 55 .486 20.0
Phillies 52 55 .486 20.0
Cubs 47 61 .435 25.5
Pirates 43 63 .406 28.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 61 48 .560 --
Giants 56 53 .514 5.0
Dodgers 54 55 .495 7.0
Reds 51 56 .477 9.0
Braves 51 57 .472 9.5
Padres 51 57 .472 9.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Kal Daniels 5
2 Terry Pendleton 4
2 Robby Thompson 4
4 Jesse Barfield 3
4 8 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Kal Daniels 2
1 Rob Deer 2
3 Harold Baines 1
3 Jesse Barfield 1
3 19 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Daryl Boston 4
1 Rob Deer 4
3 Jesse Barfield 3
3 Kal Daniels 3
3 3 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Gwynn 2
1 Gary Pettis 2
1 Gary Redus 2
4 Phil Bradley 1
4 17 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Bill Gullickson 1.60
2 Tom Seaver 1.50
3 Charlie Leibrandt 1.20
4 Mike Scott 1.12
5 Danny Cox 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Doyle Alexander 1
1 Joaquin Andujar 1
1 Tom Candiotti 1
1 Joe Cowley 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 9
1 Tom Seaver 9
3 Bill Gullickson 8
4 Orel Hershiser 7
5 2 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Doug Bair 1
1 Ernie Camacho 1
1 Doug Corbett 1
1 Gene Garber 1
1 5 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .349
2 Hubie Brooks .340
3 Don Mattingly .340
4 Tim Raines .338
5 Kirby Puckett .335

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jesse Barfield 28
1 Dave Kingman 28
3 George Bell 26
3 Jose Canseco 26
5 Mike Pagliarulo 25

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jose Canseco 94
2 Gary Carter 83
3 George Bell 82
4 Dave Parker 80
4 Mike Schmidt 80

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 78
2 Rickey Henderson 67
3 Eric Davis 60
4 Tim Raines 47
5 2 tied 44

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike Scott 2.16
2 Rick Rhoden 2.24
3 Roger Clemens 2.41
4 Bob Ojeda 2.44
5 Bob Knepper 2.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 17
2 Fernando Valenzuela 15
3 Mike Boddicker 14
3 Teddy Higuera 14
3 Bob Knepper 14

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 217
2 Fernando Valenzuela 169
3 Roger Clemens 168
4 Jack Morris 159
5 Mike Witt 147

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Don Aase 28
2 Jeff Reardon 26
3 Dave Righetti 25
4 Todd Worrell 23
5 Dave Smith 22

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wayne Tolleson .447
2 Tim Flannery .438
3 Phil Bradley .436
4 Larry Parrish .415
5 Pat Tabler .405

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rob Deer 7
2 Dave Kingman 6
2 Glenn Wilson 6
4 Doug DeCinces 5
4 2 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rob Deer 22
2 Pete O'Brien 19
3 Jose Canseco 15
3 Gary Gaetti 15
5 Jim Traber 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 17
2 Rickey Henderson 12
3 Eric Davis 9
3 Mariano Duncan 9
5 2 tied 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Calvin Schiraldi 0.00
2 Brian Fisher 0.66
3 Dale Mohorcic 0.67
4 Bob Walk 0.69
5 Bill Gullickson 0.72

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rick Aguilera 3
1 Joe Cowley 3
1 Dennis Eckersley 3
1 Bob Forsch 3
1 5 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 30
2 Bert Blyleven 26
3 Mike Boddicker 22
3 Mark Eichhorn 22
3 2 others tied 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Gene Garber 6
2 Mark Clear 5
2 Donnie Moore 5
2 Dave Smith 5
2 2 others tied 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Phil Bradley .400
2 Wayne Tolleson .391
3 Jim Traber .373
4 Scott Fletcher .368
5 Johnny Grubb .364

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Bell 10
1 Rob Deer 10
1 Dave Kingman 10
4 Kirk Gibson 8
4 Jim Traber 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rob Deer 31
2 Dave Parker 27
3 Gary Carter 26
3 Kirk Gibson 26
3 Pete O'Brien 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 23
2 Eric Davis 22
3 Rickey Henderson 18
4 Mariano Duncan 13
5 2 tied 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Morris 0.97
2 Rick Aguilera 1.33
3 Don Carman 1.36
4 Bill Gullickson 1.65
5 Roger Clemens 1.82

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Morris 6
2 Rick Aguilera 5
2 Bob Forsch 5
2 John Tudor 5
2 Fernando Valenzuela 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 59
2 Jack Morris 47
3 Fernando Valenzuela 44
4 Bert Blyleven 42
4 Floyd Youmans 42

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Todd Worrell 10
2 Gene Garber 8
2 Lee Smith 8
4 Jeff Reardon 7
4 Dave Righetti 7

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .366
2 Tim Raines .353
3 Jim Rice .340
4 Don Mattingly .338
5 Tony Gwynn .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 40
2 Don Mattingly 39
3 Gary Carter 38
4 Steve Balboni 37
4 Jesse Barfield 37

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Don Mattingly 136
2 Gary Carter 132
3 Dave Parker 125
4 Mike Schmidt 122
5 Dave Winfield 118

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 114
2 Rickey Henderson 97
3 Tim Raines 78
4 Eric Davis 66
5 Mariano Duncan 65

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 John Tudor 2.28
2 Roger Clemens 2.39
3 Dwight Gooden 2.48
4 Teddy Higuera 2.64
5 Eric Show 2.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Teddy Higuera 21
2 Tom Browning 20
2 Bob Knepper 20
2 Fernando Valenzuela 20
5 4 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 263
2 Fernando Valenzuela 234
3 Jack Morris 219
4 Bert Blyleven 214
5 Dwight Gooden 212

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Reardon 39
2 Don Aase 37
3 Dave Righetti 35
4 Dave Smith 31
4 Lee Smith 31