On This Day

Monday, August 25, 1986

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 73 52 .584 --
Yankees 67 58 .536 6.0
Blue Jays 67 58 .536 6.0
Tigers 67 60 .528 7.0
Orioles 64 58 .525 7.5
Indians 64 61 .512 9.0
Brewers 62 61 .504 10.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 69 56 .552 --
Rangers 66 59 .528 3.0
Royals 57 68 .456 12.0
Athletics 56 69 .448 13.0
Mariners 54 71 .432 15.0
White Sox 53 70 .431 15.0
Twins 53 71 .427 15.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 83 42 .664 --
Phillies 63 62 .504 20.0
Expos 61 61 .500 20.5
Cardinals 61 64 .488 22.0
Cubs 53 72 .424 30.0
Pirates 51 73 .411 31.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 71 54 .568 --
Giants 63 62 .504 8.0
Reds 63 62 .504 8.0
Dodgers 61 64 .488 10.0
Braves 59 65 .476 11.5
Padres 59 67 .468 12.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Bill Buckner 3
1 Will Clark 3
1 Eric Davis 3
1 Tim Flannery 3
1 6 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Eric Davis 2
1 Doug DeCinces 2
3 Mike Diaz 1
3 Darrell Evans 1
3 10 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Eric Davis 4
2 Mike Diaz 3
2 Tom Foley 3
4 Bruce Bochte 2
4 12 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bill Almon 1
1 Marty Barrett 1
1 Barry Bonds 1
1 Bill Buckner 1
1 8 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Eric Show 999.00
2 Roger Clemens 1.43
3 Fernando Valenzuela 1.17
4 John Candelaria 1.00
4 2 others tied 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Scott Bankhead 1
1 John Candelaria 1
1 Charlie Kerfeld 1
1 Andy McGaffigan 1
1 6 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 10
2 John Candelaria 7
2 David Palmer 7
2 Rick Rhoden 7
2 Fernando Valenzuela 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Buddy Black 1
1 John Franco 1
1 Gene Garber 1
1 Roger McDowell 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .345
2 Kirby Puckett .340
3 Don Mattingly .338
4 Tony Gwynn .335
5 Tim Raines .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jesse Barfield 30
2 Rob Deer 29
3 Dave Kingman 28
3 Mike Pagliarulo 28
5 3 tied 27

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jose Canseco 95
2 Jesse Barfield 91
2 George Bell 91
4 Mike Schmidt 90
5 Wally Joyner 89

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 86
2 Rickey Henderson 72
3 Eric Davis 62
4 Tim Raines 52
5 2 tied 44

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike Scott 2.28
2 Rick Rhoden 2.39
3 Roger Clemens 2.53
4 Mike Witt 2.63
5 Bob Knepper 2.68

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 19
2 Teddy Higuera 16
2 Fernando Valenzuela 16
4 Bob Knepper 15
4 2 others tied 15

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 235
2 Roger Clemens 196
3 Fernando Valenzuela 191
4 Mark Langston 174
5 Jack Morris 170

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Don Aase 31
2 Dave Righetti 30
3 Jeff Reardon 28
3 Todd Worrell 28
5 Dave Smith 26

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Pat Tabler .500
2 Johnny Grubb .405
3 Eddie Murray .405
4 Robin Yount .400
5 2 tied .394

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Buddy Bell 7
2 Dale Murphy 6
3 Eric Davis 5
3 Rob Deer 5
3 3 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tony Armas 19
1 Candy Maldonado 19
1 Dale Murphy 19
4 Kevin McReynolds 16
5 Buddy Bell 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kirk Gibson 6
1 Dan Gladden 6
3 Barry Bonds 5
3 Dave Collins 5
3 4 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mark Eichhorn 0.00
1 Andy McGaffigan 0.00
3 Mike Witt 0.53
4 Joe Johnson 0.60
5 Tim Stoddard 0.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Gullickson 3
1 Danny Jackson 3
1 Rick Rhoden 3
1 Bruce Ruffin 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mark Langston 27
2 Kevin Gross 23
3 Roger Clemens 22
3 Mike Krukow 22
3 Rick Rhoden 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Roger McDowell 6
2 Dave Righetti 5
3 Steve Bedrosian 4
3 John Franco 4
3 4 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Pat Tabler .425
2 Kirby Puckett .375
3 Will Clark .373
4 Phil Bradley .354
5 Johnny Ray .349

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rob Deer 12
2 Doug DeCinces 10
2 Dale Murphy 10
4 Buddy Bell 9
5 2 tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rob Deer 33
2 Dale Murphy 30
3 Doug DeCinces 27
4 Steve Garvey 25
4 Lou Whitaker 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 23
2 Rickey Henderson 15
3 Gary Pettis 12
4 Eric Davis 11
4 Bob Dernier 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Gullickson 0.96
2 Mark Eichhorn 1.05
3 Mike Witt 1.30
4 Mike Krukow 1.54
5 Bruce Ruffin 1.83

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Witt 6
2 Rick Rhoden 5
2 John Tudor 5
4 Bert Blyleven 4
4 16 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 48
2 Mark Langston 45
3 Fernando Valenzuela 44
4 Bert Blyleven 43
5 Kevin Gross 42

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Gene Garber 9
1 Donnie Moore 9
1 Dave Smith 9
1 Todd Worrell 9
5 2 tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .357
2 Jim Rice .345
3 Tim Raines .339
4 Tony Gwynn .338
5 Kirby Puckett .338

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 38
2 Steve Balboni 37
2 Jesse Barfield 37
4 Glenn Davis 36
4 Don Mattingly 36

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Don Mattingly 128
2 Gary Carter 125
3 Dave Parker 124
4 Mike Schmidt 119
5 2 tied 112

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 110
2 Rickey Henderson 96
3 Tim Raines 73
4 Eric Davis 68
5 Mariano Duncan 62

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dwight Gooden 2.45
2 Roger Clemens 2.53
3 John Tudor 2.57
4 Teddy Higuera 2.70
5 Bob Forsch 2.81

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Teddy Higuera 20
1 Bob Knepper 20
3 Tom Browning 19
3 Roger Clemens 19
3 2 others tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 270
2 Fernando Valenzuela 236
3 Jack Morris 209
4 Mike Witt 207
5 Bert Blyleven 205

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Don Aase 37
1 Jeff Reardon 37
3 Dave Righetti 36
4 Dave Smith 34
5 Todd Worrell 33