On This Day

Friday, September 12, 1986

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 86 55 .610 --
Blue Jays 76 65 .539 10.0
Yankees 75 66 .532 11.0
Tigers 74 68 .521 12.5
Indians 70 71 .496 16.0
Orioles 68 73 .482 18.0
Brewers 67 73 .479 18.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 80 59 .576 --
Rangers 72 69 .511 9.0
Athletics 67 75 .472 14.5
Royals 66 75 .468 15.0
Mariners 63 79 .444 18.5
White Sox 62 78 .443 18.5
Twins 60 80 .429 20.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 93 47 .664 --
Phillies 72 68 .514 21.0
Expos 69 69 .500 23.0
Cardinals 70 70 .500 23.0
Cubs 60 80 .429 33.0
Pirates 56 83 .403 36.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 81 60 .574 --
Reds 72 69 .511 9.0
Giants 72 70 .507 9.5
Dodgers 68 73 .482 13.0
Padres 65 77 .458 16.5
Braves 64 76 .457 16.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Von Hayes 4
1 Jim Morrison 4
1 Manny Trillo 4
4 Harold Baines 3
4 12 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bill Buckner 2
1 Jim Morrison 2
3 Luis Aguayo 1
3 Alan Ashby 1
3 16 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Robby Thompson 5
2 Bill Buckner 4
2 Jim Morrison 4
4 Bo Diaz 3
4 5 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sid Bream 2
1 Joe Carter 2
3 Marty Barrett 1
3 Billy Beane 1
3 28 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Mike Krukow 1.17
2 Mark Langston 1.00
2 Dave LaPoint 1.00
4 Jim Clancy 0.80
5 Dwight Gooden 0.70

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Frank DiPino 1
1 Neal Heaton 1
1 Bruce Hurst 1
1 John Henry Johnson 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mark Langston 11
2 Dwight Gooden 7
2 Danny Jackson 7
2 Mike Krukow 7
5 3 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Keith Atherton 1
1 Steve Bedrosian 1
1 Mark Clear 1
1 Dave Gumpert 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .350
2 Don Mattingly .346
3 Kirby Puckett .344
4 Jim Rice .331
5 Tim Raines .331

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 35
2 Rob Deer 33
3 Jesse Barfield 31
3 Jose Canseco 31
3 Dave Kingman 31

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Schmidt 109
2 Jose Canseco 108
3 Dave Parker 106
4 Joe Carter 104
5 Jim Rice 102

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 94
2 Rickey Henderson 80
3 Eric Davis 69
4 Tim Raines 58
5 John Cangelosi 47

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike Scott 2.25
2 Rick Rhoden 2.48
3 Roger Clemens 2.62
4 Mike Witt 2.66
5 Bob Ojeda 2.82

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 22
2 Fernando Valenzuela 19
3 Teddy Higuera 18
4 Jack Morris 17
4 Mike Witt 17

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 260
2 Fernando Valenzuela 218
3 Roger Clemens 217
4 Jack Morris 198
5 Mark Langston 197

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Righetti 38
2 Todd Worrell 33
3 Jeff Reardon 32
4 Don Aase 31
5 Dave Smith 30

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lonnie Smith .444
2 Joe Carter .431
3 Von Hayes .426
4 Don Mattingly .421
5 Steve Sax .414

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 8
2 Bill Buckner 7
2 Jim Rice 7
4 Joe Carter 6
5 9 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jim Rice 21
2 Bill Buckner 20
3 Mike Schmidt 19
4 Joe Carter 18
4 Jim Presley 18

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Steve Sax 10
2 Barry Bonds 8
2 Ryne Sandberg 8
4 Vince Coleman 7
4 Rickey Henderson 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Don Sutton 0.47
2 Bob Welch 0.51
3 Andy McGaffigan 0.75
4 Ted Power 0.90
5 Joe Cowley 0.92

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joaquin Andujar 3
1 Roger Clemens 3
1 Bruce Hurst 3
1 Mike Krukow 3
1 5 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Fernando Valenzuela 27
2 Mike Scott 25
3 Mark Langston 23
3 Jack Morris 23
5 5 tied 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Righetti 7
2 Steve Bedrosian 5
2 Todd Worrell 5
4 Jeff Reardon 4
4 2 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Pat Tabler .441
2 Keith Hernandez .387
3 Von Hayes .385
4 Lonnie Smith .384
5 Don Mattingly .379

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 11
2 Eric Davis 10
2 Darrell Evans 10
4 Buddy Bell 9
4 2 others tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bill Buckner 33
2 Jim Rice 32
3 Tony Armas 29
3 Candy Maldonado 29
5 Mike Schmidt 28

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Barry Bonds 14
2 Ryne Sandberg 12
2 Steve Sax 12
4 Rickey Henderson 11
5 3 tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mark Eichhorn 0.87
2 Andy McGaffigan 1.07
3 Bob Welch 1.50
4 Don Sutton 1.69
5 Ted Power 1.77

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Kent Tekulve 6
2 Roger Clemens 5
2 Bill Gullickson 5
2 Mike Krukow 5
2 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mark Langston 50
2 Mike Krukow 44
3 Roger Clemens 43
3 Mike Scott 43
3 Fernando Valenzuela 43

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Righetti 12
2 Steve Bedrosian 10
3 Roger McDowell 8
3 Dave Smith 8
3 Todd Worrell 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .353
2 Kirby Puckett .345
3 Don Mattingly .341
4 Tim Raines .339
5 Jim Rice .337

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 40
2 Darrell Evans 37
3 Jesse Barfield 36
3 Rob Deer 36
5 3 tied 35

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dave Parker 130
2 Mike Schmidt 123
3 Joe Carter 122
4 Jose Canseco 119
5 Bill Buckner 118

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 111
2 Rickey Henderson 95
3 Eric Davis 75
4 Tim Raines 72
5 Mariano Duncan 57

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike Scott 2.58
2 Roger Clemens 2.62
3 Dwight Gooden 2.69
4 Bob Ojeda 2.78
5 Bob Forsch 2.85

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 22
2 Teddy Higuera 20
2 Mike Witt 20
4 Bert Blyleven 19
4 4 others tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 280
2 Fernando Valenzuela 243
3 Jack Morris 219
4 Roger Clemens 217
5 Bert Blyleven 212

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Righetti 42
2 Jeff Reardon 40
3 Todd Worrell 38
4 Don Aase 36
5 Dave Smith 35