On This Day

Thursday, June 18, 1987

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 40 24 .625 --
Yankees 41 25 .621 0.0
Tigers 34 28 .548 5.0
Brewers 34 28 .548 5.0
Red Sox 29 36 .446 11.5
Orioles 28 38 .424 13.0
Indians 24 40 .375 16.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 37 28 .569 --
Athletics 34 29 .540 2.0
Royals 33 30 .524 3.0
Mariners 33 32 .508 4.0
Angels 30 36 .455 7.5
Rangers 27 34 .443 8.0
White Sox 23 39 .371 12.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 40 23 .635 --
Cubs 36 29 .554 5.0
Expos 34 30 .531 6.5
Mets 33 31 .516 7.5
Phillies 29 33 .468 10.5
Pirates 28 35 .444 12.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 37 29 .561 --
Astros 34 31 .523 2.5
Giants 33 32 .508 3.5
Braves 32 33 .492 4.5
Dodgers 30 35 .462 6.5
Padres 21 46 .313 16.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Tony Bernazard 4
1 Steve Sax 4
3 Wade Boggs 3
3 Glenn Davis 3
3 12 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jack Clark 2
1 Carmelo Martinez 2
1 Darryl Strawberry 2
4 Chris Bando 1
4 23 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jack Clark 4
1 Darryl Strawberry 4
3 Henry Cotto 3
3 Eric Davis 3
3 6 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Andy Van Slyke 2
1 Mookie Wilson 2
3 Kevin Bass 1
3 Brett Butler 1
3 14 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Storm Davis 1.75
2 Rick Rhoden 1.00
3 Juan Nieves 0.88
4 Bob Welch 0.73
5 Lee Tunnell 0.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Armstrong 1
1 Storm Davis 1
1 Bill Dawley 1
1 Mark Gubicza 1
1 6 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Welch 8
2 Storm Davis 7
2 Juan Nieves 7
4 Willie Fraser 6
4 Rick Sutcliffe 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Franco 1
1 Rich Gossage 1
1 Brian Holton 1
1 Mark Huismann 1
1 4 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .364
2 Tony Gwynn .358
3 Alan Trammell .355
4 Dale Murphy .336
5 Jeffrey Leonard .335

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Bell 23
2 Eric Davis 21
2 Mark McGwire 21
2 Dale Murphy 21
5 3 tied 20

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jack Clark 64
2 George Bell 63
3 Andre Dawson 61
4 Eric Davis 58
5 Tim Wallach 57

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 44
2 Eric Davis 29
3 Billy Hatcher 24
4 Rickey Henderson 23
5 Harold Reynolds 22

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike Scott 2.11
2 Bret Saberhagen 2.25
3 Charlie Leibrandt 2.33
4 Rick Reuschel 2.46
5 Rick Honeycutt 2.73

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bret Saberhagen 12
2 Neal Heaton 9
2 Jack Morris 9
2 Rick Sutcliffe 9
5 9 tied 8

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mark Langston 116
1 Mike Scott 116
3 Nolan Ryan 109
4 Roger Clemens 98
4 Teddy Higuera 98

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lee Smith 18
2 Steve Bedrosian 16
2 Todd Worrell 16
4 Dan Plesac 15
5 2 tied 14

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .429
1 Willie McGee .429
3 Tracy Jones .417
4 Vince Coleman .414
5 Tony Gwynn .410

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dale Murphy 7
2 George Bell 6
2 Pete O'Brien 6
4 Jesse Barfield 5
4 7 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Bell 19
2 Jesse Barfield 18
3 Tim Wallach 16
4 Hubie Brooks 15
4 3 others tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 13
2 Eric Davis 8
2 Billy Hatcher 8
2 Willie Wilson 8
5 3 tied 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Phil Niekro 0.00
2 Frank Viola 0.44
3 Danny Darwin 0.48
4 Richard Dotson 0.56
5 Orel Hershiser 0.59

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Dawley 3
1 Guy Hoffman 3
1 Steve Ontiveros 3
1 Dan Plesac 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 34
2 Nolan Ryan 25
3 Roger Clemens 23
4 Dwight Gooden 22
5 Juan Berenguer 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lee Smith 5
1 Todd Worrell 5
3 Steve Bedrosian 4
3 Jay Howell 4
3 2 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Glenn Davis .427
2 Will Clark .420
3 Alan Trammell .408
4 Wade Boggs .398
5 Tony Gwynn .390

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Bell 13
2 Pete O'Brien 12
3 Jack Clark 10
3 Dale Murphy 10
3 Darryl Strawberry 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Bell 34
2 Jack Clark 33
3 Willie McGee 28
3 Keith Moreland 28
3 Tim Wallach 28

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 20
2 Eric Davis 13
2 Harold Reynolds 13
2 Willie Wilson 13
5 2 tied 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dale Mohorcic 1.57
2 Orel Hershiser 1.75
3 Frank Viola 1.91
4 Charlie Leibrandt 2.14
5 Terry Leach 2.20

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bret Saberhagen 6
2 Neal Heaton 5
2 Guy Hoffman 5
2 Terry Leach 5
2 Jack Morris 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mark Langston 51
2 Roger Clemens 48
3 Nolan Ryan 46
4 Teddy Higuera 44
5 Juan Berenguer 39

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Steve Bedrosian 10
2 Todd Worrell 9
3 John Franco 7
3 Jay Howell 7
3 Dave Smith 7

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Don Mattingly .355
2 Wade Boggs .351
3 Tim Raines .350
4 Pat Tabler .339
5 Tony Gwynn .339

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Bell 44
2 Eric Davis 43
2 Mike Schmidt 43
4 Jesse Barfield 41
4 Dale Murphy 41

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Bell 129
2 Joe Carter 124
3 Dave Parker 123
4 Mike Schmidt 117
5 2 tied 114

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 114
2 Eric Davis 89
3 Rickey Henderson 67
4 Tim Raines 58
5 Gary Pettis 50

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike Scott 1.98
2 Mark Eichhorn 2.44
3 Nolan Ryan 2.50
4 Jimmy Key 2.92
5 Roger Clemens 2.93

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Morris 25
2 Mike Scott 20
3 Bill Gullickson 18
3 Charlie Hough 18
3 2 others tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 300
2 Mark Langston 292
3 Nolan Ryan 244
4 Roger Clemens 228
5 Fernando Valenzuela 220

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Righetti 44
2 Lee Smith 40
2 Todd Worrell 40
4 Steve Bedrosian 36
5 Jeff Reardon 33