On This Day
Friday, October 3, 1986
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Sox | 95 | 63 | .601 | -- |
| Yankees | 87 | 72 | .547 | 8.5 |
| Blue Jays | 86 | 74 | .538 | 10.0 |
| Tigers | 85 | 75 | .531 | 11.0 |
| Indians | 82 | 78 | .513 | 14.0 |
| Brewers | 75 | 84 | .472 | 20.5 |
| Orioles | 73 | 87 | .456 | 23.0 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angels | 91 | 69 | .569 | -- |
| Rangers | 86 | 74 | .538 | 5.0 |
| Athletics | 75 | 85 | .469 | 16.0 |
| Royals | 75 | 85 | .469 | 16.0 |
| White Sox | 72 | 88 | .450 | 19.0 |
| Twins | 69 | 91 | .431 | 22.0 |
| Mariners | 67 | 93 | .419 | 24.0 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mets | 105 | 54 | .660 | -- |
| Phillies | 84 | 75 | .528 | 21.0 |
| Cardinals | 79 | 80 | .497 | 26.0 |
| Expos | 78 | 81 | .491 | 27.0 |
| Cubs | 68 | 90 | .430 | 36.5 |
| Pirates | 64 | 95 | .403 | 41.0 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astros | 94 | 66 | .588 | -- |
| Reds | 85 | 75 | .531 | 9.0 |
| Giants | 82 | 78 | .513 | 12.0 |
| Padres | 73 | 87 | .456 | 21.0 |
| Braves | 72 | 87 | .453 | 21.5 |
| Dodgers | 72 | 88 | .450 | 22.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kirk Gibson | 4 |
| 2 | John Kruk | 3 |
| 2 | Candy Maldonado | 3 |
| 2 | Alan Trammell | 3 |
| 2 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kirk Gibson | 2 |
| 2 | Jesse Barfield | 1 |
| 2 | Dann Bilardello | 1 |
| 2 | Daryl Boston | 1 |
| 2 | 17 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kirk Gibson | 4 |
| 1 | Steve Lombardozzi | 4 |
| 3 | Dann Bilardello | 3 |
| 3 | John Kruk | 3 |
| 5 | 16 tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ron Oester | 2 |
| 1 | Milt Thompson | 2 |
| 3 | Andre Dawson | 1 |
| 3 | Tom Foley | 1 |
| 3 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Smithson | 1.17 |
| 1 | Sergio Valdez | 1.17 |
| 3 | Kirk McCaskill | 1.14 |
| 4 | Nolan Ryan | 1.00 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 1.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kelly Downs | 1 |
| 1 | Charlie Leibrandt | 1 |
| 1 | Andy McGaffigan | 1 |
| 1 | Ted Power | 1 |
| 1 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kirk McCaskill | 8 |
| 1 | Ted Power | 8 |
| 3 | Kelly Downs | 7 |
| 3 | Charlie Leibrandt | 7 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 7 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Franco | 1 |
| 1 | Greg Harris | 1 |
| 1 | Eric King | 1 |
| 1 | Dan Plesac | 1 |
| 1 | Randy St. Claire | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wade Boggs | .357 |
| 2 | Don Mattingly | .350 |
| 3 | Tim Raines | .335 |
| 4 | Kirby Puckett | .331 |
| 5 | Tony Gwynn | .330 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jesse Barfield | 40 |
| 2 | Mike Schmidt | 37 |
| 3 | Dave Kingman | 35 |
| 4 | Gary Gaetti | 34 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 33 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Carter | 119 |
| 1 | Mike Schmidt | 119 |
| 3 | Jose Canseco | 117 |
| 4 | Dave Parker | 115 |
| 5 | Jim Rice | 110 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vince Coleman | 107 |
| 2 | Rickey Henderson | 86 |
| 3 | Eric Davis | 78 |
| 4 | Tim Raines | 68 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 49 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Scott | 2.22 |
| 2 | Roger Clemens | 2.48 |
| 3 | Bob Ojeda | 2.64 |
| 4 | Teddy Higuera | 2.79 |
| 5 | Rick Rhoden | 2.84 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roger Clemens | 24 |
| 2 | Jack Morris | 21 |
| 3 | Teddy Higuera | 20 |
| 3 | Fernando Valenzuela | 20 |
| 5 | Mike Krukow | 19 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Scott | 306 |
| 2 | Roger Clemens | 238 |
| 3 | Mark Langston | 236 |
| 4 | Fernando Valenzuela | 235 |
| 5 | Jack Morris | 223 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave Righetti | 44 |
| 2 | Todd Worrell | 36 |
| 3 | Jeff Reardon | 35 |
| 4 | Don Aase | 34 |
| 5 | Dave Smith | 33 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank White | .459 |
| 2 | Tim Raines | .447 |
| 3 | Wade Boggs | .419 |
| 4 | Brook Jacoby | .414 |
| 5 | Tony Pena | .413 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jesse Barfield | 7 |
| 2 | Darryl Strawberry | 5 |
| 3 | Ralph Bryant | 4 |
| 3 | Pedro Guerrero | 4 |
| 3 | 5 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Carter | 15 |
| 1 | Kevin McReynolds | 15 |
| 1 | Eddie Milner | 15 |
| 4 | Tony Perez | 13 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 12 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony Gwynn | 10 |
| 2 | Gary Pettis | 9 |
| 3 | Vince Coleman | 8 |
| 3 | Eric Davis | 8 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 8 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ed Correa | 0.00 |
| 1 | Jim Deshaies | 0.00 |
| 3 | Bob Sebra | 0.60 |
| 4 | Jack Morris | 0.64 |
| 5 | Marvin Freeman | 0.69 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rob Murphy | 4 |
| 2 | Charlie Hough | 3 |
| 2 | Charlie Leibrandt | 3 |
| 2 | Jack Morris | 3 |
| 2 | 5 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Floyd Youmans | 33 |
| 2 | Mike Scott | 32 |
| 3 | Bert Blyleven | 29 |
| 4 | Ted Power | 26 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 25 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Henke | 5 |
| 2 | John Franco | 4 |
| 2 | Dave Righetti | 4 |
| 2 | Ron Robinson | 4 |
| 5 | 5 tied | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Don Mattingly | .423 |
| 2 | Steve Sax | .407 |
| 3 | Wade Boggs | .402 |
| 4 | Eddie Milner | .393 |
| 5 | Julio Franco | .376 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jesse Barfield | 10 |
| 2 | Bill Buckner | 8 |
| 2 | Pete Incaviglia | 8 |
| 2 | Mike Schmidt | 8 |
| 5 | 8 tied | 7 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Carter | 28 |
| 2 | Jim Rice | 25 |
| 2 | Cory Snyder | 25 |
| 4 | Mike Schmidt | 24 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 21 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vince Coleman | 19 |
| 2 | Gary Pettis | 14 |
| 2 | Chico Walker | 14 |
| 4 | Eric Davis | 13 |
| 4 | Tim Raines | 13 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danny Jackson | 1.31 |
| 2 | Andy McGaffigan | 1.33 |
| 3 | Jimmy Key | 1.53 |
| 4 | Bruce Hurst | 1.54 |
| 5 | Kelly Downs | 1.55 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Krukow | 5 |
| 1 | Jack Morris | 5 |
| 1 | Ted Power | 5 |
| 4 | Joaquin Andujar | 4 |
| 4 | 13 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Scott | 65 |
| 2 | Floyd Youmans | 54 |
| 3 | Mark Langston | 53 |
| 4 | Charlie Hough | 42 |
| 5 | 4 tied | 41 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave Righetti | 10 |
| 2 | Tom Henke | 8 |
| 3 | Steve Bedrosian | 7 |
| 3 | Jeff Reardon | 7 |
| 5 | Todd Worrell | 6 |