On This Day

Thursday, June 4, 1987

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 33 20 .623 --
Blue Jays 30 20 .600 1.5
Brewers 28 21 .571 3.0
Orioles 27 25 .519 5.5
Tigers 25 25 .500 6.5
Red Sox 25 28 .472 8.0
Indians 17 35 .327 15.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Royals 28 22 .560 --
Twins 27 25 .519 2.0
Athletics 26 25 .510 2.5
Mariners 27 26 .509 2.5
Angels 23 30 .434 6.5
White Sox 21 28 .429 6.5
Rangers 21 28 .429 6.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 31 19 .620 --
Cubs 30 22 .577 2.0
Expos 28 23 .549 3.5
Mets 25 25 .500 6.0
Pirates 23 26 .469 7.5
Phillies 23 26 .469 7.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 30 22 .577 --
Giants 29 23 .558 1.0
Braves 26 26 .500 4.0
Astros 25 26 .490 4.5
Dodgers 25 27 .481 5.0
Padres 12 42 .222 19.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Tony Gwynn 4
2 Wade Boggs 3
2 Alvin Davis 3
2 Rich Gedman 3
2 4 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rob Deer 2
2 Harold Baines 1
2 Steve Balboni 1
2 Hubie Brooks 1
2 10 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tim Wallach 3
2 Harold Baines 2
2 Steve Balboni 2
2 Wade Boggs 2
2 14 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Gwynn 2
1 Albert Hall 2
1 John Kruk 2
4 Dwight Evans 1
4 7 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Floyd Youmans 0.69
2 Danny Cox 0.56
3 Dave Dravecky 0.50
3 Bruce Hurst 0.50
3 Zane Smith 0.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Danny Cox 1
1 Teddy Higuera 1
1 Bruce Hurst 1
1 Jack Lazorko 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Floyd Youmans 9
2 Bruce Hurst 6
3 Danny Cox 5
3 Bret Saberhagen 5
3 Zane Smith 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Dedmon 1
1 Randy St. Claire 1
1 Todd Worrell 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 John Kruk .360
2 Jeffrey Leonard .359
3 Tony Gwynn .359
4 Wade Boggs .354
5 Pedro Guerrero .348

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Eric Davis 19
1 Andre Dawson 19
1 Mark McGwire 19
4 George Bell 17
5 2 tied 16

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Andre Dawson 54
2 Eric Davis 52
3 Jack Clark 51
4 George Bell 44
4 Tim Wallach 44

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 31
2 Rickey Henderson 23
3 Eric Davis 21
4 Gary Redus 19
5 Phil Bradley 18

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rick Honeycutt 1.82
2 Rick Reuschel 1.97
3 Sid Fernandez 2.12
4 Mark Eichhorn 2.17
5 Bret Saberhagen 2.20

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bret Saberhagen 10
2 Rick Sutcliffe 8
3 Jim Clancy 7
3 Gene Garber 7
3 5 others tied 7

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mark Langston 97
2 Teddy Higuera 85
3 Nolan Ryan 84
4 Mike Scott 82
5 Greg Swindell 80

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Plesac 13
1 Lee Smith 13
3 Steve Bedrosian 12
3 Dave Righetti 12
3 Todd Worrell 12

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Will Clark .500
2 Glenn Davis .465
3 Julio Franco .462
3 John Kruk .462
5 Pat Tabler .423

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Bell 7
1 Andre Dawson 7
3 Tom Brunansky 6
3 Jack Clark 6
3 2 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Andre Dawson 19
2 Jack Clark 17
3 George Bell 15
3 Tim Wallach 15
5 5 tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Gwynn 7
2 Harold Reynolds 6
3 Vince Coleman 5
3 Eric Davis 5
3 4 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kelly Downs 0.60
2 Rick Reuschel 1.23
3 Terry Leach 1.32
4 Atlee Hammaker 1.71
5 Shane Rawley 1.77

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Terry Leach 4
2 Neal Heaton 3
2 Jack Morris 3
2 Shane Rawley 3
2 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mark Langston 32
2 Floyd Youmans 27
3 Roger Clemens 25
4 Bob Welch 22
5 3 tied 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Steve Bedrosian 6
2 John Franco 4
2 Bob James 4
2 Dan Plesac 4
2 2 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 John Kruk .429
2 Wade Boggs .417
3 Will Clark .405
4 Larry Parrish .388
5 Alan Trammell .378

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 14
2 George Bell 12
3 Larry Sheets 11
3 Ozzie Virgil 11
5 5 tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jack Clark 37
1 Larry Parrish 37
3 George Bell 32
4 Andre Dawson 29
5 Tim Wallach 27

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 12
1 Tony Gwynn 12
1 Albert Hall 12
1 John Moses 12
5 4 tied 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rick Honeycutt 1.75
2 Atlee Hammaker 1.82
3 Rick Reuschel 1.88
4 Sid Fernandez 2.06
5 Jim Clancy 2.28

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Shane Rawley 5
1 Bret Saberhagen 5
3 Jim Clancy 4
3 Gene Garber 4
3 14 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Greg Swindell 51
2 Mark Langston 50
3 Bruce Hurst 49
4 Teddy Higuera 48
5 Nolan Ryan 44

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Steve Bedrosian 11
2 Todd Worrell 9
3 John Franco 7
3 Lee Smith 7
5 Bob James 6

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Don Mattingly .350
2 Tim Raines .347
3 Wade Boggs .345
4 Pat Tabler .338
5 Tony Gwynn .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Eric Davis 42
2 Mike Schmidt 41
3 Jesse Barfield 40
3 George Bell 40
5 Rob Deer 38

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Joe Carter 124
2 Mike Schmidt 118
3 Gary Gaetti 115
3 Dave Parker 115
5 2 tied 114

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 110
2 Eric Davis 87
3 Rickey Henderson 73
4 Tim Raines 62
5 Gary Pettis 51

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike Scott 2.09
2 Mark Eichhorn 2.10
3 Nolan Ryan 2.62
4 Roger Clemens 2.66
5 Bob Ojeda 2.84

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Morris 24
2 Roger Clemens 19
2 Mike Scott 19
2 Mike Witt 19
5 4 tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 290
2 Mark Langston 288
3 Fernando Valenzuela 224
4 Roger Clemens 223
5 Nolan Ryan 219

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Righetti 46
2 Todd Worrell 40
3 Lee Smith 36
4 Steve Bedrosian 35
5 Jeff Reardon 33