On This Day

Monday, July 18, 1988

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 54 36 .600 --
Yankees 53 37 .589 1.0
Red Sox 48 42 .533 6.0
Brewers 48 44 .522 7.0
Indians 47 46 .505 8.5
Blue Jays 46 47 .495 9.5
Orioles 29 63 .315 26.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 56 37 .602 --
Twins 51 40 .560 4.0
Royals 46 46 .500 9.5
Angels 44 48 .478 11.5
White Sox 42 49 .462 13.0
Rangers 41 50 .451 14.0
Mariners 36 56 .391 19.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 56 36 .609 --
Pirates 53 37 .589 2.0
Expos 47 44 .516 8.5
Cubs 46 45 .505 9.5
Cardinals 39 52 .429 16.5
Phillies 39 52 .429 16.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 54 36 .600 --
Giants 46 44 .511 8.0
Astros 47 45 .511 8.0
Reds 45 47 .489 10.0
Padres 42 50 .457 13.0
Braves 32 58 .356 22.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Stan Javier 5
2 Kent Hrbek 4
2 Chris James 4
2 Gerald Perry 4
5 11 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Marty Barrett 1
1 Kevin Bass 1
1 Buddy Bell 1
1 Jose Canseco 1
1 16 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Chris James 4
2 Kevin Bass 3
2 Sil Campusano 3
2 Jose Canseco 3
2 4 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kal Daniels 2
1 Jim Gantner 2
1 Gary Pettis 2
4 Tom Brookens 1
4 9 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Danny Jackson 1.00
1 German Jimenez 1.00
1 Don Robinson 1.00
4 Floyd Bannister 0.71
4 Sid Fernandez 0.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joaquin Andujar 1
1 Mike Birkbeck 1
1 Todd Burns 1
1 Richard Dotson 1
1 8 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Don Robinson 8
2 Danny Jackson 6
2 Calvin Schiraldi 6
4 Floyd Bannister 5
4 2 others tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Steve Bedrosian 1
1 Jim Clancy 1
1 Danny Darwin 1
1 John Franco 1
1 Lee Smith 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .358
2 Kirby Puckett .351
3 Mike Greenwell .347
4 Dave Winfield .343
5 Gerald Perry .338

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Canseco 25
2 Darryl Strawberry 24
3 Gary Gaetti 21
3 Andres Galarraga 21
5 2 tied 20

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Greenwell 75
2 Jose Canseco 73
3 Kirby Puckett 71
4 Will Clark 68
4 2 others tied 68

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gerald Young 50
2 Vince Coleman 46
3 Rickey Henderson 44
4 Gary Pettis 36
5 2 tied 28

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pascual Perez 1.58
2 Greg Maddux 2.13
3 John Tudor 2.24
4 Frank Viola 2.29
5 Roger Clemens 2.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Greg Maddux 15
1 Frank Viola 15
3 Roger Clemens 13
3 Orel Hershiser 13
5 2 tied 12

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 202
2 Mark Langston 141
3 Nolan Ryan 133
4 Jose DeLeon 115
5 Jose Guzman 114

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 27
2 Jeff Reardon 25
3 Dan Plesac 24
4 Doug Jones 22
5 Bobby Thigpen 19

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tony Gwynn .525
2 Chili Davis .474
3 Pat Tabler .441
4 Kirby Puckett .412
5 Don Mattingly .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ellis Burks 4
1 Darrell Evans 4
1 Dwight Evans 4
1 Gary Gaetti 4
1 6 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ellis Burks 16
2 Mike Greenwell 12
3 Buddy Bell 11
3 Jack Clark 11
3 2 others tied 11

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kal Daniels 7
1 Otis Nixon 7
3 Steve Sax 6
3 Gerald Young 6
5 2 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Alejandro Pena 0.00
2 Jimmy Key 0.36
3 Tim Leary 0.46
4 Terry Clark 0.69
5 Greg Harris 0.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jimmy Key 3
1 Dennis Martinez 3
1 Jeff Parrett 3
1 Melido Perez 3
5 30 tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 39
2 Mike Moore 23
3 Jose Rijo 22
4 Don Robinson 18
5 Dave Stewart 17

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Franco 7
1 Dan Plesac 7
3 Jim Gott 4
3 Jeff Reardon 4
3 Bobby Thigpen 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Dwight Evans .404
2 Mike Greenwell .398
3 Kirby Puckett .391
4 Frank White .388
5 Julio Franco .373

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gary Gaetti 9
1 Darryl Strawberry 9
3 Jose Canseco 8
3 Fred Lynn 8
5 5 tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Greenwell 36
2 Ellis Burks 30
3 Dwight Evans 27
4 Kevin McReynolds 26
5 Joe Carter 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Otis Nixon 19
2 Vince Coleman 17
3 Gerald Young 14
4 Gary Redus 11
4 Steve Sax 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jimmy Key 0.56
2 Andy Hawkins 1.16
3 Pascual Perez 1.17
4 Frank Viola 1.21
5 Tim Leary 1.27

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jeff Parrett 5
1 Frank Viola 5
3 Juan Agosto 4
3 Roger Clemens 4
3 11 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 62
2 Mike Moore 41
3 Jose Rijo 40
4 Nolan Ryan 36
5 2 tied 35

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Franco 10
2 Dan Plesac 9
3 Dennis Eckersley 7
3 Jim Gott 7
3 Jeff Reardon 7

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .353
2 Mike Greenwell .348
3 Paul Molitor .344
4 Kirby Puckett .343
5 Alan Trammell .336

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Darryl Strawberry 42
2 Will Clark 40
2 Andre Dawson 40
4 Jose Canseco 37
5 2 tied 35

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jose Canseco 128
2 Mike Greenwell 121
3 Dwight Evans 120
4 Will Clark 119
5 Kirby Puckett 114

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 100
2 Gerald Young 72
3 Rickey Henderson 60
4 Paul Molitor 57
5 4 tied 49

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pascual Perez 1.89
2 Roger Clemens 2.18
3 Jimmy Key 2.25
4 Frank Viola 2.52
5 2 tied 2.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 25
2 Frank Viola 23
3 Floyd Bannister 20
3 Dave Stewart 20
5 2 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 332
2 Nolan Ryan 260
3 Mark Langston 251
4 Charlie Hough 221
5 Dwight Gooden 201

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Reardon 38
2 Dennis Eckersley 36
3 Bobby Thigpen 34
4 Tom Henke 33
5 John Franco 31