On This Day

Saturday, July 11, 1987

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 54 34 .614 --
Blue Jays 50 36 .581 3.0
Tigers 48 36 .571 4.0
Brewers 41 43 .488 11.0
Red Sox 41 46 .471 12.5
Orioles 34 53 .391 19.5
Indians 31 55 .360 22.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 49 39 .557 --
Athletics 46 40 .535 2.0
Royals 46 40 .535 2.0
Angels 45 43 .511 4.0
Mariners 44 43 .506 4.5
Rangers 40 45 .471 7.5
White Sox 34 50 .405 13.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 55 30 .647 --
Expos 46 39 .541 9.0
Cubs 47 40 .540 9.0
Mets 46 40 .535 9.5
Phillies 42 43 .494 13.0
Pirates 38 48 .442 17.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 47 40 .540 --
Astros 44 42 .512 2.5
Giants 44 43 .506 3.0
Braves 40 46 .465 6.5
Dodgers 38 49 .437 9.0
Padres 30 57 .345 17.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Alan Trammell 5
2 Hubie Brooks 4
2 Ozzie Guillen 4
2 Tim Wallach 4
5 11 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Howard Johnson 2
1 Mark McGwire 2
3 Kevin Bass 1
3 Wade Boggs 1
3 29 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Alvin Davis 4
1 Mike Heath 4
1 Mark McGwire 4
1 Tim Wallach 4
5 2 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ozzie Guillen 3
2 Julio Franco 2
2 Howard Johnson 2
4 Phil Bradley 1
4 15 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Bret Saberhagen 2.50
2 Jimmy Key 1.80
3 Ron Guidry 1.40
4 Charlie Hough 1.10
5 3 tied 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 1
1 Kelly Downs 1
1 Dennis Eckersley 1
1 Mark Grant 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ron Guidry 14
2 Charlie Hough 11
3 Bret Saberhagen 10
4 Joaquin Andujar 9
4 3 others tied 9

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jim Acker 1
1 Tim Burke 1
1 Mark Davis 1
1 Scott Garrelts 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .380
2 Tony Gwynn .373
3 Tim Raines .351
4 Kirby Puckett .340
5 Andres Galarraga .337

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 33
2 George Bell 29
3 Eric Davis 27
4 Jack Clark 26
5 Dale Murphy 25

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jack Clark 85
2 George Bell 76
3 Andre Dawson 74
4 Wally Joyner 72
4 Tim Wallach 72

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 52
2 Eric Davis 33
2 Billy Hatcher 33
4 Harold Reynolds 31
5 Tony Gwynn 29

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rick Reuschel 2.32
2 Orel Hershiser 2.42
3 Bret Saberhagen 2.47
4 Mike Scott 2.76
5 Charlie Leibrandt 2.87

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bret Saberhagen 15
2 Jack Morris 12
2 Rick Sutcliffe 12
4 Rick Rhoden 11
4 Dave Stewart 11

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mark Langston 148
1 Mike Scott 148
3 Nolan Ryan 143
4 Teddy Higuera 128
5 Roger Clemens 120

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Steve Bedrosian 24
2 Lee Smith 22
3 Todd Worrell 18
4 John Franco 17
4 3 others tied 17

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mark McGwire .433
2 Dave Martinez .426
3 Von Hayes .410
4 Ozzie Smith .407
5 Vance Law .406

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 11
2 Von Hayes 7
2 Don Mattingly 7
4 Wade Boggs 6
4 5 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Don Mattingly 22
2 Mark McGwire 21
3 Harold Baines 18
3 Wade Boggs 18
3 Joe Carter 18

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Fernandez 7
2 Mike Felder 6
2 Julio Franco 6
2 Billy Hatcher 6
2 4 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Gary Lucas 0.00
2 Bob Sebra 0.50
3 Floyd Youmans 0.57
4 Michael Jackson 0.60
5 John Smiley 0.66

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Richard Dotson 3
1 Bob Forsch 3
1 Charlie Hough 3
1 Doug Jones 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 30
2 Ron Guidry 28
3 Charlie Hough 26
4 Teddy Higuera 25
4 Jose Nunez 25

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Steve Bedrosian 6
2 DeWayne Buice 4
2 Scott Garrelts 4
4 Dennis Eckersley 3
4 2 others tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .434
2 Don Mattingly .405
3 Kirby Puckett .402
4 Dave Martinez .398
5 Von Hayes .392

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 14
2 Darrell Evans 12
3 Kent Hrbek 11
4 Brook Jacoby 10
5 4 tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jack Clark 29
1 Dwight Evans 29
3 Joe Carter 28
3 Wally Joyner 28
3 Mark McGwire 28

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 13
1 Billy Hatcher 13
3 Harold Reynolds 12
4 Tony Fernandez 11
4 Tony Gwynn 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Orel Hershiser 1.26
2 Steve Ontiveros 1.41
3 Frank Viola 1.55
4 Jeff Russell 1.59
5 Jimmy Jones 2.03

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Charlie Hough 5
1 Dennis Rasmussen 5
1 Rick Rhoden 5
1 Bret Saberhagen 5
1 Dave Stewart 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 47
2 Mike Scott 46
3 Bob Sebra 45
4 Mark Langston 42
5 2 tied 41

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Steve Bedrosian 9
2 Lee Smith 7
3 Tom Henke 6
3 Jeff Reardon 6
5 9 tied 5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .363
2 Don Mattingly .354
3 Tim Raines .346
4 Tony Gwynn .345
5 Pat Tabler .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Bell 44
2 Eric Davis 42
3 Dale Murphy 40
4 Rob Deer 39
4 Mike Schmidt 39

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Joe Carter 128
2 George Bell 122
2 Andre Dawson 122
4 Dave Parker 117
5 2 tied 116

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 103
2 Eric Davis 73
3 Rickey Henderson 63
4 Tim Raines 57
5 Billy Hatcher 50

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike Scott 2.51
2 Mark Eichhorn 2.62
3 Bret Saberhagen 2.70
4 Jimmy Key 2.81
5 Nolan Ryan 2.84

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Morris 25
2 Bill Gullickson 19
2 Charlie Hough 19
2 Mike Scott 19
2 2 others tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 296
2 Mark Langston 284
3 Nolan Ryan 251
4 Roger Clemens 220
4 Teddy Higuera 220

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Righetti 44
2 Steve Bedrosian 43
3 Todd Worrell 41
4 Lee Smith 40
5 John Franco 33