On This Day

Friday, June 2, 1989

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Orioles 28 22 .560 --
Indians 26 26 .500 3.0
Red Sox 24 25 .490 3.5
Yankees 24 28 .462 5.0
Brewers 23 29 .442 6.0
Tigers 22 30 .423 7.0
Blue Jays 21 31 .404 8.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 33 18 .647 --
Athletics 34 19 .642 0.0
Royals 31 21 .596 2.5
Rangers 28 23 .549 5.0
Mariners 26 29 .473 9.0
Twins 24 27 .471 9.0
White Sox 18 34 .346 15.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 29 22 .569 --
Expos 28 25 .528 2.0
Mets 26 24 .520 2.5
Cardinals 23 26 .469 5.0
Pirates 21 29 .420 7.5
Phillies 18 32 .360 10.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 30 22 .577 --
Reds 28 22 .560 1.0
Astros 29 24 .547 1.5
Padres 29 26 .527 2.5
Dodgers 25 26 .490 4.5
Braves 22 30 .423 8.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Eric Davis 4
2 Billy Beane 3
2 Randy Bush 3
2 Darnell Coles 3
2 8 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Kevin Mitchell 2
2 Joe Carter 1
2 Eric Davis 1
2 Cecil Espy 1
2 13 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Eric Davis 6
2 Junior Felix 4
2 Andres Thomas 4
4 Cecil Espy 3
4 2 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carney Lansford 2
1 Kevin McReynolds 2
1 Andy Van Slyke 2
1 Gerald Young 2
5 18 tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Bob Milacki 1.50
2 Mark Langston 1.29
3 Ken Howell 0.89
4 Dwight Gooden 0.80
4 Mark Gubicza 0.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rick Aguilera 1
1 Allan Anderson 1
1 Tom Browning 1
1 John Cerutti 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mark Langston 9
2 Dwight Gooden 8
2 Mark Gubicza 8
2 Ken Howell 8
5 2 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rich Gossage 1
1 Cecilio Guante 1
1 Joe Hesketh 1
1 Kevin Hickey 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Will Clark .360
2 Carney Lansford .356
3 Rafael Palmeiro .354
4 Kirby Puckett .338
5 Terry Steinbach .338

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Kevin Mitchell 17
2 Mickey Tettleton 13
2 Lou Whitaker 13
4 Glenn Davis 12
4 2 others tied 12

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Kevin Mitchell 51
2 Julio Franco 46
3 Will Clark 43
4 Jeffrey Leonard 42
5 Ruben Sierra 38

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 22
1 Rickey Henderson 22
1 Gerald Young 22
4 Cecil Espy 21
5 2 tied 20

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike Morgan 1.40
2 Kirk McCaskill 1.49
3 Mike Bielecki 1.63
4 Bryn Smith 1.97
5 Chuck Finley 1.99

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rick Reuschel 10
2 Dave Stewart 9
3 Jeff Ballard 8
3 Mike Scott 8
3 Ed Whitson 8

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 89
2 Mark Langston 81
3 Roger Clemens 78
4 Dwight Gooden 74
5 Jose DeLeon 70

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mark Davis 17
2 John Franco 15
3 Dennis Eckersley 14
3 Mitch Williams 14
5 2 tied 12

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lance Parrish .467
2 Barry Larkin .457
3 Jerry Browne .455
3 Glenn Wilson .455
5 Barry Lyons .432

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ken Griffey 5
1 Brook Jacoby 5
1 Kevin Mitchell 5
1 Mickey Tettleton 5
5 10 tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Eric Davis 16
2 Will Clark 15
3 Randy Bush 14
3 Ernie Whitt 14
5 4 tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gerald Young 9
2 Roberto Alomar 6
3 Kevin McReynolds 5
3 John Moses 5
5 14 tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mark Williamson 0.00
2 Derek Lilliquist 0.43
3 Doyle Alexander 0.47
4 Duane Ward 0.71
5 Doug Drabek 0.89

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Henneman 3
1 Greg Maddux 3
1 Rick Reuschel 3
1 Dave Schmidt 3
1 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tim Belcher 25
2 Mark Langston 24
3 David Cone 22
3 Jose DeLeon 22
5 Mike Scott 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Doug Jones 5
1 Jeff Russell 5
3 Mark Davis 4
3 Willie Hernandez 4
3 3 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Carney Lansford .412
2 Rafael Palmeiro .393
3 Glenn Wilson .392
4 Barry Larkin .378
5 Ron Kittle .371

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Kevin Mitchell 10
2 Brook Jacoby 8
2 Mickey Tettleton 8
2 Lou Whitaker 8
5 Rob Deer 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Will Clark 24
1 Kevin Mitchell 24
3 Julio Franco 23
4 Joe Carter 22
4 Andres Thomas 22

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gerald Young 13
2 Tony Gwynn 11
3 Vince Coleman 10
4 Roberto Alomar 9
4 Devon White 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Chuck Finley 1.32
2 Derek Lilliquist 1.36
3 Mike Bielecki 1.51
4 Bryn Smith 1.64
5 Greg Maddux 1.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rick Reuschel 6
2 Jim Abbott 4
2 Tom Candiotti 4
2 Chuck Finley 4
2 10 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mark Langston 42
2 Nolan Ryan 40
3 Dwight Gooden 39
4 Roger Clemens 38
5 3 tied 37

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mike Schooler 9
2 John Franco 7
2 Jay Howell 7
2 Doug Jones 7
2 2 others tied 7

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Kirby Puckett .354
2 Wade Boggs .348
3 Tony Gwynn .325
4 Mike Greenwell .322
5 Paul Molitor .321

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Darryl Strawberry 39
2 Fred McGriff 35
3 Glenn Davis 31
3 Mark McGwire 31
5 Eddie Murray 30

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Greenwell 120
2 Will Clark 118
3 Kirby Puckett 109
4 Dwight Evans 107
4 Ruben Sierra 107

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 80
2 Rickey Henderson 79
3 Otis Nixon 61
4 Gerald Young 57
5 Ozzie Smith 48

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jose Rijo 2.31
2 Bryn Smith 2.32
3 Orel Hershiser 2.38
4 Mark Gubicza 2.40
5 Doug Drabek 2.47

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Orel Hershiser 23
2 Rick Reuschel 22
2 Dave Stewart 22
4 Tom Browning 21
4 Danny Jackson 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 253
2 Nolan Ryan 240
3 Mark Langston 221
4 David Cone 220
5 Jose DeLeon 211

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Franco 48
2 Dennis Eckersley 42
3 Mark Davis 39
4 Doug Jones 37
5 Jeff Reardon 36