On This Day

Monday, July 4, 1988

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 49 30 .620 --
Yankees 47 33 .588 2.5
Red Sox 40 37 .519 8.0
Indians 42 39 .519 8.0
Brewers 39 42 .481 11.0
Blue Jays 39 44 .470 12.0
Orioles 24 57 .296 26.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 52 29 .642 --
Twins 45 34 .570 6.0
Royals 43 38 .531 9.0
Rangers 38 42 .475 13.5
White Sox 37 43 .463 14.5
Angels 36 45 .444 16.0
Mariners 32 50 .390 20.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 52 30 .634 --
Cubs 44 36 .550 7.0
Pirates 44 37 .543 7.5
Expos 40 41 .494 11.5
Cardinals 38 43 .469 13.5
Phillies 35 44 .443 15.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 46 33 .582 --
Giants 41 39 .513 5.5
Astros 41 41 .500 6.5
Reds 38 43 .469 9.0
Padres 37 46 .446 11.0
Braves 28 51 .354 18.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Wade Boggs 4
1 Glenn Davis 4
1 Andres Galarraga 4
1 Stan Javier 4
1 Carney Lansford 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Kent Hrbek 2
2 Jack Clark 1
2 Henry Cotto 1
2 Glenn Davis 1
2 17 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Don Mattingly 4
2 Wade Boggs 3
2 Jack Clark 3
2 Nick Esasky 3
2 6 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 2
1 Shawon Dunston 2
1 Julio Franco 2
1 Ozzie Smith 2
1 Mitch Webster 2

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Eric Show 2.00
2 Mike Moore 1.83
3 Don Robinson 1.40
4 Jose Rijo 1.11
5 Pete Smith 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Allan Anderson 1
1 Greg Cadaret 1
1 Roger Clemens 1
1 Stew Cliburn 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Moore 11
2 Jose Rijo 10
3 Don August 9
4 Roger Clemens 8
4 2 others tied 8

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tim Belcher 1
1 Dennis Eckersley 1
1 Eric King 1
1 Jeff Parrett 1
1 Jeff Reardon 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .359
2 Dave Winfield .349
3 Andres Galarraga .345
4 Mike Greenwell .344
5 Kirby Puckett .337

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Canseco 23
2 Darryl Strawberry 20
3 Will Clark 19
3 Andres Galarraga 19
5 2 tied 18

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jose Canseco 64
1 Mike Greenwell 64
3 Will Clark 62
3 Kirby Puckett 62
3 Dave Winfield 62

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 45
2 Gerald Young 44
3 Rickey Henderson 42
4 Gary Pettis 33
5 Ozzie Smith 27

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 John Tudor 1.72
2 Greg Maddux 2.15
3 Frank Viola 2.33
4 David Cone 2.35
5 Orel Hershiser 2.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Greg Maddux 14
2 Frank Viola 13
3 Roger Clemens 12
3 Orel Hershiser 12
5 3 tied 11

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 171
2 Mark Langston 127
3 Nolan Ryan 125
4 Jose Guzman 104
5 3 tied 102

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 25
2 Jeff Reardon 22
3 Doug Jones 19
4 Dan Plesac 17
5 2 tied 16

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Garry Templeton .444
2 Andres Galarraga .431
3 Dwight Evans .429
4 Mike Greenwell .426
5 Kent Hrbek .412

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Canseco 5
1 Jack Clark 5
1 Mike Greenwell 5
1 Howard Johnson 5
1 Barry Larkin 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Greenwell 19
2 Dwight Evans 17
3 Garry Templeton 16
4 Ellis Burks 14
4 2 others tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 14
2 Otis Nixon 13
3 Shawon Dunston 6
3 Julio Franco 6
3 5 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Juan Agosto 0.00
2 Wes Gardner 0.63
3 Charlie Lea 0.66
4 Dwight Gooden 0.75
4 Jeff Robinson 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Kelly Downs 3
1 Andy Hawkins 3
1 Jeff Robinson 3
1 Bobby Thigpen 3
1 Frank Viola 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Moore 23
1 Jeff Robinson 23
3 Roger Clemens 22
3 Jose DeLeon 22
3 Nolan Ryan 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 5
2 Steve Bedrosian 4
2 Mark Davis 4
2 Steve Farr 4
2 Tom Henke 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mike Greenwell .418
2 Claudell Washington .385
3 Kent Hrbek .376
4 Wade Boggs .374
5 George Brett .371

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Canseco 9
1 Darryl Strawberry 9
3 Jack Clark 8
3 Gary Gaetti 8
3 2 others tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Greenwell 33
2 Dwight Evans 27
3 Ellis Burks 26
3 Andy Van Slyke 26
5 2 tied 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 22
2 Otis Nixon 13
2 Gary Redus 13
2 Gerald Young 13
5 Brett Butler 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mark Gubicza 1.40
2 Jeff Robinson 1.48
3 Dan Petry 1.55
4 Charlie Lea 1.60
5 Mike Witt 1.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Browning 5
1 Mark Gubicza 5
1 Orel Hershiser 5
1 Greg Maddux 5
5 18 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 55
2 Nolan Ryan 48
3 Jose Rijo 46
4 Charlie Hough 45
5 Sid Fernandez 43

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Steve Bedrosian 11
2 Jeff Reardon 9
3 Mark Davis 8
4 Dennis Eckersley 7
4 2 others tied 7

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .350
2 Pedro Guerrero .343
3 Paul Molitor .343
4 Mike Greenwell .342
5 Alan Trammell .336

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Andre Dawson 43
2 Will Clark 40
3 Darryl Strawberry 39
4 Jose Canseco 38
5 Cory Snyder 36

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jose Canseco 126
2 Dwight Evans 125
3 Andre Dawson 117
4 Will Clark 115
5 2 tied 112

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 102
2 Gerald Young 70
3 Rickey Henderson 60
4 Paul Molitor 56
5 2 tied 51

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Frank Viola 2.41
2 Roger Clemens 2.46
3 John Tudor 2.46
4 David Cone 2.54
5 Teddy Higuera 2.57

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 25
2 Frank Viola 24
3 Dave Stewart 22
4 Floyd Bannister 21
4 Dwight Gooden 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 321
2 Nolan Ryan 261
3 Mark Langston 252
4 Charlie Hough 241
5 Bert Blyleven 208

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 37
1 Tom Henke 37
1 Jeff Reardon 37
4 Steve Bedrosian 33
5 Todd Worrell 32