On This Day

Thursday, May 25, 1989

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 22 21 .512 --
Orioles 21 21 .500 0.5
Yankees 21 23 .477 1.5
Indians 21 24 .467 2.0
Tigers 19 25 .432 3.5
Brewers 19 25 .432 3.5
Blue Jays 18 27 .400 5.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 30 16 .652 --
Angels 29 16 .644 0.5
Royals 26 19 .578 3.5
Rangers 24 19 .558 4.5
Mariners 23 24 .489 7.5
Twins 21 23 .477 8.0
White Sox 17 28 .378 12.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 25 19 .568 --
Mets 23 20 .535 1.5
Cardinals 22 21 .512 2.5
Expos 23 23 .500 3.0
Pirates 19 24 .442 5.5
Phillies 18 25 .419 6.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 25 18 .581 --
Giants 24 21 .533 2.0
Padres 25 23 .521 2.5
Dodgers 22 21 .512 3.0
Astros 21 24 .467 5.0
Braves 19 27 .413 7.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Mike Greenwell 4
1 Don Slaught 4
3 Ken Griffey 3
3 Von Hayes 3
3 4 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bill Schroeder 2
2 Jesse Barfield 1
2 Darren Daulton 1
2 Brook Jacoby 1
2 10 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Greenwell 4
2 Jesse Barfield 3
2 Eddie Murray 3
4 Darren Daulton 2
4 13 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Gwynn 1
1 Von Hayes 1
1 Steve Jeltz 1
1 Kevin McReynolds 1
1 4 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Dennis Martinez 1.33
2 David Cone 1.17
3 Tim Belcher 0.70
3 Frank Tanana 0.70
5 Mike Smithson 0.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tim Belcher 1
1 Bryan Clutterbuck 1
1 Doug Drabek 1
1 Dennis Martinez 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dennis Martinez 8
2 Tim Belcher 7
2 David Cone 7
2 Frank Tanana 7
5 Mike Smithson 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tim Burke 1
1 Mark Davis 1
1 Willie Hernandez 1
1 Jay Howell 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Carney Lansford .370
2 Will Clark .361
3 Terry Steinbach .346
4 Harold Baines .345
5 Rafael Palmeiro .343

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Kevin Mitchell 14
2 Rob Deer 12
2 Bo Jackson 12
4 Darryl Strawberry 11
4 Lou Whitaker 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Kevin Mitchell 43
2 Julio Franco 41
3 Jeffrey Leonard 34
4 Will Clark 33
4 2 others tied 33

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Gwynn 20
1 Devon White 20
3 Cecil Espy 19
3 Rickey Henderson 19
5 Vince Coleman 18

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike Morgan 1.22
2 Jose Rijo 1.57
3 Kirk McCaskill 1.70
4 Mike Bielecki 1.75
5 Orel Hershiser 1.76

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rick Reuschel 8
1 Dave Stewart 8
3 Jeff Ballard 7
3 Ed Whitson 7
5 10 tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 79
2 Roger Clemens 65
3 Dwight Gooden 63
4 Frank Viola 62
5 Mark Langston 60

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mark Davis 15
2 Dennis Eckersley 14
2 John Franco 14
4 Mitch Williams 12
5 Mike Schooler 11

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nelson Liriano .472
2 Carney Lansford .471
3 Barry Larkin .452
4 Rafael Palmeiro .426
5 Keith Moreland .391

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rob Deer 6
2 Mickey Tettleton 5
3 Brook Jacoby 4
3 Bill Schroeder 4
3 3 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Johnny Ray 14
2 Rob Deer 13
2 Keith Moreland 13
4 Joe Carter 12
4 Dave Henderson 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Gwynn 8
2 Roberto Alomar 7
2 Devon White 7
4 Joe Carter 5
4 3 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Randy Kramer 0.00
2 John Smoltz 0.56
3 Chuck Finley 0.60
4 Tom Gordon 0.73
5 Rick Reuschel 0.74

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rick Reuschel 3
2 Jim Abbott 2
2 Jeff Ballard 2
2 Tim Belcher 2
2 31 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 27
2 David Cone 25
3 Frank Viola 24
4 Kevin Gross 21
5 2 tied 19

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jay Howell 5
2 Dennis Eckersley 4
2 Dan Plesac 4
2 Mike Schooler 4
5 7 tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Carney Lansford .424
2 Nelson Liriano .390
3 Terry Steinbach .386
4 Rafael Palmeiro .382
5 Julio Franco .367

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Kevin Mitchell 9
2 Mickey Tettleton 8
2 Lou Whitaker 8
4 Rob Deer 7
4 4 others tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Julio Franco 23
1 Ron Kittle 23
1 Paul O'Neill 23
1 Johnny Ray 23
5 Joe Carter 22

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Gwynn 14
2 Devon White 12
3 Ozzie Guillen 10
3 Tim Raines 10
3 Lonnie Smith 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rick Reuschel 0.60
2 Mike Morgan 1.34
3 Chuck Finley 1.49
4 Orel Hershiser 1.50
5 Mike Bielecki 1.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rick Mahler 5
1 Rick Reuschel 5
1 Ed Whitson 5
4 Jeff Ballard 4
4 8 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 David Cone 45
2 Roger Clemens 42
3 Nolan Ryan 41
4 Kevin Gross 40
4 Frank Viola 40

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mike Schooler 10
2 John Franco 9
3 Dennis Eckersley 8
4 Steve Farr 7
4 Jay Howell 7

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .356
2 Kirby Puckett .356
3 Mike Greenwell .331
4 Tony Gwynn .324
5 Julio Franco .323

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Darryl Strawberry 39
2 Fred McGriff 34
3 Jose Canseco 31
4 Glenn Davis 30
4 2 others tied 30

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Greenwell 120
2 Kirby Puckett 117
3 Dwight Evans 112
4 Will Clark 111
5 Ruben Sierra 109

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 80
2 Vince Coleman 77
3 Otis Nixon 60
4 Gerald Young 52
5 Cecil Espy 47

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jose Rijo 2.10
2 Orel Hershiser 2.11
3 David Cone 2.54
4 Allan Anderson 2.54
5 Doug Drabek 2.55

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Orel Hershiser 23
2 Rick Reuschel 22
3 Danny Jackson 21
3 Dave Stewart 21
5 3 tied 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 254
2 Nolan Ryan 234
3 David Cone 223
4 Mark Langston 213
5 Jose DeLeon 207

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Franco 48
2 Dennis Eckersley 45
3 Jeff Reardon 40
4 Mark Davis 39
5 Doug Jones 37