On This Day

Wednesday, June 24, 1987

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 44 26 .629 --
Yankees 44 28 .611 1.0
Tigers 37 31 .544 6.0
Brewers 35 33 .515 8.0
Red Sox 34 37 .479 10.5
Orioles 30 42 .417 15.0
Indians 25 44 .362 18.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 41 29 .586 --
Athletics 37 33 .529 4.0
Royals 36 33 .522 4.5
Mariners 37 34 .521 4.5
Angels 34 38 .472 8.0
Rangers 30 38 .441 10.0
White Sox 25 43 .368 15.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 42 26 .618 --
Cubs 39 32 .549 4.5
Mets 37 32 .536 5.5
Expos 37 32 .536 5.5
Pirates 31 38 .449 11.5
Phillies 30 37 .448 11.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 40 31 .563 --
Astros 38 32 .543 1.5
Giants 35 35 .500 4.5
Braves 34 36 .486 5.5
Dodgers 32 38 .457 7.5
Padres 23 49 .319 17.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Glenn Davis 4
1 Tim Flannery 4
1 Dion James 4
1 Gerald Perry 4
5 18 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rance Mulliniks 2
2 George Bell 1
2 Juan Beniquez 1
2 Tony Bernazard 1
2 20 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Todd Benzinger 4
1 Alvin Davis 4
3 Jose Cruz 3
3 Glenn Davis 3
3 8 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tim Raines 2
1 Steve Sax 2
3 Todd Benzinger 1
3 Tony Bernazard 1
3 22 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Dave Schmidt 2.00
2 Guy Hoffman 1.14
3 Don Sutton 1.00
4 Les Lancaster 0.83
4 Curt Young 0.83

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Larry Andersen 1
1 John Cerutti 1
1 Brian Fisher 1
1 John Franco 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Guy Hoffman 8
2 Danny Jackson 6
2 Dave Schmidt 6
2 Les Straker 6
5 4 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 DeWayne Buice 1
1 Dennis Eckersley 1
1 Jeff Musselman 1
1 Ed Nunez 1
1 Calvin Schiraldi 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .382
2 Tim Raines .374
3 Tony Gwynn .369
4 Alan Trammell .346
5 Kirby Puckett .339

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Bell 25
2 Dale Murphy 23
3 Eric Davis 22
3 Mark McGwire 22
5 Jack Clark 21

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jack Clark 67
2 George Bell 65
3 Andre Dawson 63
3 Tim Wallach 63
5 Eric Davis 62

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 46
2 Eric Davis 29
3 Billy Hatcher 26
4 Harold Reynolds 25
5 Tony Gwynn 24

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike Scott 2.10
2 Dave Schmidt 2.24
3 Charlie Leibrandt 2.33
4 Bret Saberhagen 2.33
5 Rick Reuschel 2.53

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bret Saberhagen 12
2 Neal Heaton 10
2 Jack Morris 10
2 Rick Sutcliffe 10
5 5 tied 9

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mark Langston 126
2 Mike Scott 125
3 Nolan Ryan 113
4 Roger Clemens 103
4 Teddy Higuera 103

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lee Smith 20
2 Steve Bedrosian 17
3 Dan Plesac 16
3 Todd Worrell 16
5 2 tied 15

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .519
2 Kirby Puckett .438
3 Willie McGee .426
4 Mike Marshall .421
4 Tim Raines .421

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ellis Burks 7
1 Alan Trammell 7
3 Brook Jacoby 6
3 Dale Murphy 6
5 5 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ellis Burks 17
2 Dale Murphy 15
2 Alan Trammell 15
4 George Bell 14
4 Carmelo Martinez 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 10
2 Tim Raines 8
3 Tony Gwynn 7
3 Billy Hatcher 7
3 Steve Sax 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Steve Ontiveros 0.00
2 Dennis Eckersley 0.64
3 Jim Deshaies 0.81
4 John Mitchell 0.95
4 Rick Rhoden 0.95

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Doyle Alexander 3
1 Jim Deshaies 3
1 Steve Ontiveros 3
1 Dennis Rasmussen 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 30
2 Dwight Gooden 24
3 Ron Darling 22
4 Roger Clemens 21
4 Dave Stewart 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lee Smith 5
2 Tom Henke 4
2 Jay Howell 4
2 Dale Mohorcic 4
5 6 tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .454
2 Tony Gwynn .440
3 Tim Raines .413
4 Glenn Davis .409
5 Will Clark .384

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Bell 12
2 Pete O'Brien 11
3 Dale Murphy 10
3 Alan Trammell 10
5 7 tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tim Wallach 33
2 George Bell 32
3 Keith Moreland 30
4 Dale Murphy 26
5 5 tied 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 18
2 Harold Reynolds 13
3 Eric Davis 12
3 Tony Gwynn 12
3 3 others tied 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike Dunne 1.09
2 Mike Scott 1.25
3 Dale Mohorcic 1.75
4 Jimmy Key 1.81
5 Orel Hershiser 1.85

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Deshaies 5
1 Lee Guetterman 5
1 Neal Heaton 5
1 Guy Hoffman 5
1 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mark Langston 47
2 Mike Scott 46
3 Roger Clemens 43
4 Dave Stewart 42
5 Danny Jackson 40

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Steve Bedrosian 10
2 John Franco 8
2 Lee Smith 8
4 Jay Howell 7
4 Dave Smith 7

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .358
2 Tim Raines .354
3 Don Mattingly .346
4 Tony Gwynn .339
5 Pat Tabler .337

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Bell 44
2 Eric Davis 42
3 Jesse Barfield 41
3 Dale Murphy 41
3 Mike Schmidt 41

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Bell 123
2 Joe Carter 122
2 Dave Parker 122
4 Andre Dawson 116
5 Gary Gaetti 115

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 114
2 Eric Davis 83
3 Rickey Henderson 64
4 Tim Raines 62
5 Barry Bonds 49

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike Scott 2.03
2 Nolan Ryan 2.56
3 Mark Eichhorn 2.62
4 Bob Ojeda 2.79
5 Jimmy Key 2.91

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Morris 25
2 Mike Scott 21
3 Charlie Hough 18
3 Dennis Rasmussen 18
3 Mike Witt 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mark Langston 295
2 Mike Scott 294
3 Nolan Ryan 248
4 Roger Clemens 227
5 Jack Morris 223

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Righetti 45
2 Lee Smith 41
3 Todd Worrell 39
4 Steve Bedrosian 37
5 3 tied 32