On This Day

Monday, September 1, 1986

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 77 54 .588 --
Blue Jays 74 58 .561 3.5
Yankees 70 62 .530 7.5
Tigers 69 64 .519 9.0
Orioles 66 65 .504 11.0
Indians 65 67 .492 12.5
Brewers 64 66 .492 12.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 74 57 .565 --
Rangers 69 63 .523 5.5
Athletics 62 71 .466 13.0
Royals 60 71 .458 14.0
White Sox 57 73 .438 16.5
Mariners 58 75 .436 17.0
Twins 56 75 .427 18.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 88 43 .672 --
Phillies 69 62 .527 19.0
Cardinals 66 65 .504 22.0
Expos 63 65 .492 23.5
Cubs 55 76 .420 33.0
Pirates 53 77 .408 34.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 74 57 .565 --
Reds 67 64 .511 7.0
Giants 65 66 .496 9.0
Dodgers 62 69 .473 12.0
Braves 61 69 .469 12.5
Padres 61 71 .462 13.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Jose Canseco 4
2 Mike Davis 3
2 Leon Durham 3
2 Tom Foley 3
2 14 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim Presley 3
2 Gary Gaetti 2
2 Alan Trammell 2
4 George Bell 1
4 34 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Gary Gaetti 5
2 Jim Presley 4
3 Tony Armas 3
3 Greg Brock 3
3 2 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Devon White 2
2 Dave Anderson 1
2 Wally Backman 1
2 Barry Bonds 1
2 11 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Ted Power 4.00
2 Sid Fernandez 1.75
3 Jack Morris 1.09
4 Greg Swindell 1.00
5 Bruce Hurst 0.90

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Floyd Bannister 1
1 Danny Darwin 1
1 Neal Heaton 1
1 Tom Henke 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sid Fernandez 14
2 Jack Morris 12
3 Bruce Hurst 9
3 Greg Swindell 9
5 2 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Steve Crawford 1
1 John Franco 1
1 George Frazier 1
1 Dave Smith 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .347
2 Kirby Puckett .344
3 Tony Gwynn .336
4 Don Mattingly .336
5 Tim Raines .334

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rob Deer 31
2 Jesse Barfield 30
2 Dave Kingman 30
4 Gary Gaetti 29
4 Mike Schmidt 29

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jose Canseco 101
2 George Bell 97
3 Dave Parker 95
3 Mike Schmidt 95
5 Jesse Barfield 93

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 88
2 Rickey Henderson 75
3 Eric Davis 65
4 Tim Raines 55
5 John Cangelosi 46

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mark Eichhorn 1.73
2 Mike Scott 2.24
3 Rick Rhoden 2.41
4 Roger Clemens 2.57
5 Bob Ojeda 2.66

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 20
2 Teddy Higuera 17
2 Fernando Valenzuela 17
4 Jack Morris 16
4 Mike Witt 16

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 241
2 Roger Clemens 207
3 Fernando Valenzuela 198
4 Jack Morris 187
5 Mark Langston 180

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Righetti 33
2 Don Aase 31
3 Todd Worrell 30
4 Jeff Reardon 28
4 Dave Smith 28

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Pat Tabler .519
2 Robin Yount .404
3 Sid Bream .386
4 George Bell .379
5 Billy Hatcher .378

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Joe Carter 6
1 Eric Davis 6
1 Alan Trammell 6
4 Darrell Evans 5
4 4 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Eric Davis 18
2 Kevin McReynolds 17
3 Carney Lansford 15
4 Tony Armas 14
4 3 others tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Barry Bonds 5
1 Daryl Boston 5
1 Rickey Henderson 5
1 Lloyd Moseby 5
1 Mitch Webster 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Gullickson 0.73
2 Danny Cox 1.00
3 Mark Eichhorn 1.02
4 Bob Welch 1.13
5 Bruce Ruffin 1.17

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Kent Tekulve 4
2 Bill Gullickson 3
2 Charlie Hough 3
2 Bob Ojeda 3
2 Dave Stewart 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mark Langston 28
2 Roger Clemens 27
3 Sid Fernandez 25
4 Teddy Higuera 23
5 2 tied 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Steve Bedrosian 7
2 Roger McDowell 6
3 Dave Righetti 5
4 John Franco 4
4 4 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Pat Tabler .462
2 Johnny Grubb .380
3 George Brett .368
4 Keith Hernandez .360
5 Tony Pena .356

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rob Deer 12
2 Buddy Bell 10
2 Darrell Evans 10
2 Dale Murphy 10
5 Cory Snyder 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Gary Gaetti 30
1 Dale Murphy 30
3 Rob Deer 28
4 Tony Armas 27
5 2 tied 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 19
2 Rickey Henderson 12
3 Barry Bonds 10
3 Bob Dernier 10
3 3 others tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Gullickson 0.79
2 Mark Eichhorn 0.92
3 Mike Witt 1.27
4 Bert Blyleven 1.55
5 Mark Thurmond 1.61

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mark Eichhorn 5
1 Bill Gullickson 5
1 Roger McDowell 5
1 Kent Tekulve 5
1 Mike Witt 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 45
1 Kevin Gross 45
3 Sid Fernandez 44
3 Mike Scott 44
5 2 tied 40

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Steve Bedrosian 9
1 Dave Righetti 9
1 Todd Worrell 9
4 Gene Garber 8
4 Dave Smith 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .358
2 Jim Rice .347
3 Kirby Puckett .342
4 Tony Gwynn .337
5 Tim Raines .337

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 39
2 Steve Balboni 37
2 Jesse Barfield 37
2 Darrell Evans 37
2 2 others tied 37

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dave Parker 133
2 Don Mattingly 131
3 Gary Carter 124
4 Mike Schmidt 120
5 2 tied 114

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 110
2 Rickey Henderson 97
3 Tim Raines 74
4 Eric Davis 71
5 Mariano Duncan 60

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dwight Gooden 2.40
2 John Tudor 2.51
3 Roger Clemens 2.57
4 Teddy Higuera 2.64
5 Mike Scott 2.74

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 273
2 Fernando Valenzuela 229
3 Jack Morris 224
4 Mike Witt 213
5 Sid Fernandez 210

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Righetti 39
2 Don Aase 37
3 Jeff Reardon 36
4 Dave Smith 35
4 Todd Worrell 35