On This Day

Wednesday, May 10, 1989

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 16 15 .516 --
Yankees 16 16 .500 0.5
Indians 15 16 .484 1.0
Brewers 14 17 .452 2.0
Orioles 13 17 .433 2.5
Blue Jays 12 21 .364 5.0
Tigers 10 21 .323 6.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 22 10 .688 --
Angels 21 12 .636 1.5
Royals 20 12 .625 2.0
Rangers 19 12 .613 2.5
Mariners 18 17 .514 5.5
White Sox 14 19 .424 8.5
Twins 13 18 .419 8.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 18 13 .581 --
Mets 18 13 .581 0.0
Cubs 17 15 .531 1.5
Expos 18 16 .529 1.5
Phillies 13 17 .433 4.5
Pirates 12 19 .387 6.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 18 15 .545 --
Reds 17 15 .531 0.5
Padres 17 18 .486 2.0
Braves 16 17 .485 2.0
Dodgers 15 16 .484 2.0
Astros 14 19 .424 4.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Harold Baines 4
1 Tom Foley 4
3 Keith Hernandez 3
3 Fred Manrique 3
3 Harold Reynolds 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tom Brunansky 1
1 Brook Jacoby 1
1 Howard Johnson 1
1 Ron Karkovice 1
1 5 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ron Karkovice 4
2 Tom Foley 3
2 Keith Hernandez 3
4 Tom Brunansky 2
4 10 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jack Clark 1
1 Shawon Dunston 1
1 Tony Gwynn 1
1 Oddibe McDowell 1
1 8 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Mark Langston 2.00
2 Joe Magrane 1.14
3 Ron Darling 1.00
4 John Farrell 0.67
5 Kirk McCaskill 0.57

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ron Darling 1
1 Willie Hernandez 1
1 Jimmy Key 1
1 Mike LaCoss 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ron Darling 8
1 Joe Magrane 8
3 John Farrell 6
3 Mark Langston 6
5 Melido Perez 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rick Aguilera 1
1 Steve Farr 1
1 Craig Lefferts 1
1 Todd Worrell 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Harold Baines .366
2 Will Clark .359
3 Tom Herr .341
4 Vince Coleman .339
5 Von Hayes .337

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Kevin Mitchell 11
2 Bo Jackson 9
3 Glenn Davis 8
3 Jeffrey Leonard 8
3 2 others tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Kevin Mitchell 36
2 Julio Franco 30
3 Jeffrey Leonard 27
4 Andres Galarraga 26
4 2 others tied 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Cecil Espy 17
2 Rickey Henderson 15
3 Vince Coleman 14
4 Otis Nixon 13
4 Devon White 13

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike Morgan 0.69
2 Kirk McCaskill 0.87
3 Mike Bielecki 1.26
4 Jose Rijo 1.43
5 Ken Hill 1.69

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dave Stewart 6
2 Jeff Ballard 5
2 Chris Bosio 5
2 Jose DeLeon 5
2 5 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mark Langston 54
2 Nolan Ryan 52
3 Roger Clemens 49
4 Dwight Gooden 44
5 Pete Smith 43

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mark Davis 13
2 John Franco 11
3 Dennis Eckersley 10
3 Mitch Williams 10
5 3 tied 7

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Harold Baines .432
2 Lonnie Smith .395
3 Brook Jacoby .391
4 Ryne Sandberg .385
5 Julio Franco .383

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Kevin Mitchell 6
2 Howard Johnson 5
2 Ron Kittle 5
2 Mark McGwire 5
5 4 tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ron Kittle 16
2 Andres Galarraga 15
2 Howard Johnson 15
4 Tom Brunansky 14
4 Tim Raines 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tim Raines 7
1 Lonnie Smith 7
3 Kevin Bass 6
3 Cecil Espy 6
3 2 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike Morgan 0.43
2 Rick Reuschel 0.44
3 Mike Maddux 0.69
4 Kirk McCaskill 0.74
5 Ken Hill 0.77

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dave LaPoint 3
1 Rick Mahler 3
1 Jose Rijo 3
1 Ed Whitson 3
5 36 tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mark Langston 23
2 John Smoltz 21
2 Greg Swindell 21
4 Dwight Gooden 20
4 2 others tied 20

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Franco 6
1 Mike Schooler 6
3 Steve Farr 4
3 Mitch Williams 4
5 11 tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Will Clark .361
2 Harold Baines .360
3 Brook Jacoby .356
4 Vince Coleman .354
5 Ken Griffey .350

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Kevin Mitchell 9
2 Bo Jackson 8
2 Fred McGriff 8
4 Glenn Davis 7
4 2 others tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Kevin Mitchell 30
2 Julio Franco 26
3 Andres Galarraga 25
3 Jeffrey Leonard 25
5 Fred McGriff 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Cecil Espy 14
2 Vince Coleman 12
3 Otis Nixon 11
3 Lonnie Smith 11
5 2 tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike Morgan 0.74
2 Kirk McCaskill 0.81
3 Mike Bielecki 0.93
4 Mike Moore 1.15
5 Jose Rijo 1.46

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dave LaPoint 5
2 Jeff Ballard 4
2 Bert Blyleven 4
2 Chris Bosio 4
2 12 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mark Langston 45
2 Nolan Ryan 44
3 Pete Smith 43
4 Bruce Hurst 39
5 Roger Clemens 37

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mark Davis 10
2 John Franco 9
3 Dennis Eckersley 8
3 Mitch Williams 8
5 Mike Schooler 7

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .364
2 Kirby Puckett .363
3 Mike Greenwell .330
4 Julio Franco .323
5 Tony Gwynn .318

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Darryl Strawberry 37
2 Fred McGriff 35
3 Jose Canseco 33
3 Mark McGwire 33
5 Glenn Davis 31

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Greenwell 126
2 Kirby Puckett 117
3 Will Clark 115
4 Dwight Evans 108
5 Ruben Sierra 107

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 82
2 Rickey Henderson 77
3 Otis Nixon 59
4 Gerald Young 55
5 Ozzie Smith 51

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jose Rijo 2.09
2 Orel Hershiser 2.30
3 David Cone 2.36
4 Mark Gubicza 2.51
5 John Tudor 2.53

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Browning 21
1 Orel Hershiser 21
1 Frank Viola 21
4 David Cone 20
5 5 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 257
2 Mark Langston 226
3 Nolan Ryan 225
4 David Cone 220
5 Jose DeLeon 208

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Franco 46
2 Dennis Eckersley 43
3 Jeff Reardon 42
4 Doug Jones 39
5 Mark Davis 38