On This Day

Saturday, September 6, 1986

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 81 54 .600 --
Blue Jays 76 60 .559 5.5
Yankees 72 64 .529 9.5
Tigers 71 66 .518 11.0
Indians 69 68 .504 13.0
Orioles 66 69 .489 15.0
Brewers 64 71 .474 17.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 77 58 .570 --
Rangers 71 65 .522 6.5
Athletics 64 73 .467 14.0
Royals 62 74 .456 15.5
Mariners 61 76 .445 17.0
White Sox 59 76 .437 18.0
Twins 58 77 .430 19.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 90 44 .672 --
Phillies 70 65 .519 20.5
Cardinals 68 67 .504 22.5
Expos 66 67 .496 23.5
Cubs 55 80 .407 35.5
Pirates 54 80 .403 36.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 77 58 .570 --
Reds 70 65 .519 7.0
Giants 67 69 .493 10.5
Braves 64 70 .478 12.5
Dodgers 64 71 .474 13.0
Padres 63 72 .467 14.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Joe Carter 5
2 Tom Herr 4
3 Andy Allanson 3
3 Glenn Braggs 3
3 9 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gary Carter 2
1 Joe Carter 2
1 Kirk Gibson 2
1 Pete Incaviglia 2
5 21 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Joe Carter 4
1 Bob Horner 4
3 Andy Allanson 3
3 Jose Cruz 3
3 6 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gary Pettis 2
2 Barry Bonds 1
2 Jose Canseco 1
2 Will Clark 1
2 12 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Fernando Valenzuela 1.75
2 Oil Can Boyd 1.50
3 Jimmy Key 1.00
3 Dennis Martinez 1.00
5 Mike Witt 0.89

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joaquin Andujar 1
1 Oil Can Boyd 1
1 Ed Correa 1
1 Charlie Kerfeld 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Fernando Valenzuela 14
2 Oil Can Boyd 9
2 Brad Havens 9
4 Joaquin Andujar 8
4 Mike Witt 8

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Dedmon 1
1 Dale Mohorcic 1
1 Jeff Reardon 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .350
2 Kirby Puckett .349
3 Don Mattingly .339
4 Tony Gwynn .336
5 Tim Raines .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rob Deer 32
2 Dave Kingman 31
2 Mike Schmidt 31
4 Jesse Barfield 30
4 George Bell 30

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jose Canseco 105
2 Dave Parker 104
3 George Bell 101
4 Joe Carter 100
4 Mike Schmidt 100

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 90
2 Rickey Henderson 77
3 Eric Davis 65
4 Tim Raines 56
5 John Cangelosi 46

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mark Eichhorn 1.72
2 Mike Scott 2.25
3 Rick Rhoden 2.48
4 Roger Clemens 2.53
5 Bob Ojeda 2.63

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 21
2 Fernando Valenzuela 18
3 Teddy Higuera 17
3 Mike Witt 17
5 2 tied 16

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 253
2 Fernando Valenzuela 212
3 Roger Clemens 211
4 Jack Morris 193
5 Mark Langston 183

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Righetti 35
2 Don Aase 31
2 Todd Worrell 31
4 Jeff Reardon 30
5 Dave Smith 28

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Pat Tabler .473
2 Denny Walling .432
3 Joe Carter .409
4 Robin Yount .397
5 Kirby Puckett .390

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Joe Carter 8
2 Darrell Evans 6
3 Cory Snyder 5
3 Alan Trammell 5
5 11 tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dave Parker 20
2 Joe Carter 19
3 Eric Davis 15
3 Gary Gaetti 15
3 Carney Lansford 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Barry Bonds 7
2 Rickey Henderson 6
3 Vince Coleman 5
3 Paul Molitor 5
3 3 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Don Sutton 0.63
2 Floyd Bannister 0.67
3 Mike Trujillo 0.71
4 Bill Gullickson 0.72
5 Ted Power 0.93

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Gullickson 3
1 Mike Moore 3
1 Bob Ojeda 3
1 Dave Stewart 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Fernando Valenzuela 28
2 Roger Clemens 25
3 Teddy Higuera 23
3 Jack Morris 23
3 Bob Ojeda 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Steve Bedrosian 6
2 Dave Righetti 5
3 Jeff Reardon 4
3 Mitch Williams 4
5 8 tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Pat Tabler .458
2 Kirby Puckett .404
3 Robin Yount .375
4 Carney Lansford .365
5 Wade Boggs .364

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Buddy Bell 11
2 Rob Deer 10
2 Darrell Evans 10
4 Joe Carter 9
4 2 others tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tony Armas 29
2 Dale Murphy 28
3 Gary Gaetti 26
3 Candy Maldonado 26
5 5 tied 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 14
2 Barry Bonds 12
3 Rickey Henderson 10
3 Tim Raines 10
3 2 others tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Gullickson 0.78
2 Andy McGaffigan 1.07
3 Mark Eichhorn 1.08
4 Bert Blyleven 1.11
5 John Candelaria 1.45

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Gullickson 6
2 Mark Eichhorn 5
2 Dave Stewart 5
2 Kent Tekulve 5
2 Mike Witt 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 45
2 Roger Clemens 43
2 Fernando Valenzuela 43
4 Sid Fernandez 40
4 2 others tied 40

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Righetti 11
2 Steve Bedrosian 10
3 Todd Worrell 9
4 Roger McDowell 7
5 5 tied 6

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .356
2 Kirby Puckett .348
3 Tony Gwynn .342
4 Tim Raines .338
5 Jim Rice .338

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 39
2 Steve Balboni 37
2 Darrell Evans 37
2 Dave Parker 37
5 2 tied 36

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dave Parker 134
2 Don Mattingly 128
3 Joe Carter 122
4 Mike Schmidt 121
5 Jose Canseco 118

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 110
2 Rickey Henderson 96
3 Tim Raines 74
4 Eric Davis 71
5 Mariano Duncan 60

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dwight Gooden 2.47
2 Roger Clemens 2.53
3 Bob Ojeda 2.56
4 Mike Scott 2.59
5 John Tudor 2.66

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 21
2 Teddy Higuera 20
2 Mike Witt 20
4 Bert Blyleven 19
4 2 others tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 279
2 Fernando Valenzuela 243
3 Jack Morris 225
4 Mike Witt 215
5 Roger Clemens 211

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Righetti 39
2 Jeff Reardon 38
3 Don Aase 37
4 Todd Worrell 36
5 Dave Smith 34