On This Day

Sunday, July 16, 1989

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Orioles 51 38 .573 --
Yankees 46 45 .505 6.0
Red Sox 43 44 .494 7.0
Blue Jays 44 47 .484 8.0
Indians 43 46 .483 8.0
Brewers 42 49 .462 10.0
Tigers 32 57 .360 19.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 53 36 .596 --
Athletics 54 38 .587 0.5
Royals 51 40 .560 3.0
Rangers 48 42 .533 5.5
Mariners 45 45 .500 8.5
Twins 43 48 .473 11.0
White Sox 36 56 .391 18.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Expos 52 39 .571 --
Mets 47 41 .534 3.5
Cubs 48 42 .533 3.5
Cardinals 46 41 .529 4.0
Pirates 37 50 .425 13.0
Phillies 34 54 .386 16.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 54 37 .593 --
Astros 51 40 .560 3.0
Reds 45 46 .495 9.0
Padres 45 47 .489 9.5
Dodgers 42 49 .462 12.0
Braves 38 53 .418 16.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Chris James 3
1 Jeffrey Leonard 3
1 Mark McGwire 3
1 Kirby Puckett 3
1 2 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Darrell Evans 2
1 Pete Incaviglia 2
3 Mike Greenwell 1
3 Kent Hrbek 1
3 11 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Pete Incaviglia 4
1 Brad Komminsk 4
1 Terry Steinbach 4
4 Tracy Jones 3
5 12 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 2
2 Roberto Alomar 1
2 Barry Bonds 1
2 Kal Daniels 1
2 11 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jose Rijo 1.33
2 Richard Dotson 1.00
2 Scott Garrelts 1.00
4 Tim Belcher 0.88
5 2 tied 0.78

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tim Belcher 1
1 Greg Cadaret 1
1 Marty Clary 1
1 Richard Dotson 1
1 8 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tim Belcher 7
1 Kevin Gross 7
1 Bob Milacki 7
4 Greg Cadaret 6
5 5 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Steve Bedrosian 1
1 Tim Burke 1
1 Todd Burns 1
1 Mark Davis 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tony Gwynn .350
2 Kirby Puckett .341
3 Barry Larkin .340
4 Will Clark .338
5 Lonnie Smith .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Kevin Mitchell 32
2 Howard Johnson 23
3 Rob Deer 22
4 Bo Jackson 21
4 Fred McGriff 21

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Kevin Mitchell 84
2 Will Clark 70
3 Julio Franco 65
3 Ruben Sierra 65
5 Mark McGwire 62

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 41
2 Rickey Henderson 37
3 Gerald Young 31
4 Cecil Espy 30
5 Tony Gwynn 28

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bryn Smith 2.04
2 John Smoltz 2.11
3 Mike Moore 2.12
4 Mike Morgan 2.21
5 Doug Drabek 2.36

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Scott 14
2 Dave Stewart 13
3 Mike Moore 12
3 Rick Reuschel 12
3 2 others tied 12

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 155
2 Mark Langston 139
3 Roger Clemens 130
4 Frank Viola 124
5 Jose DeLeon 113

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mark Davis 24
2 John Franco 23
3 Doug Jones 22
3 Dan Plesac 22
3 Mitch Williams 22

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Phil Bradley .522
2 Jose Oquendo .452
3 Lance Parrish .429
3 Kevin Romine .429
5 Keith Moreland .395

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Kevin Mitchell 7
2 Jesse Barfield 4
2 Fred McGriff 4
2 Mark McGwire 4
2 2 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Brad Komminsk 14
1 Mark McGwire 14
3 Jesse Barfield 12
3 George Brett 12
3 2 others tied 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 6
1 Rickey Henderson 6
1 Roberto Kelly 6
4 Roberto Alomar 5
4 3 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Andy Hawkins 0.00
1 Jeff Brantley 0.00
1 Mike Moore 0.00
4 Dave Stieb 0.47
5 Ken Howell 0.69

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jeff Brantley 4
2 Scott Bankhead 3
2 Joe Magrane 3
4 Jim Abbott 2
4 31 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mark Langston 27
2 Sid Fernandez 25
3 Bret Saberhagen 24
4 Frank Viola 21
5 2 tied 19

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Doug Jones 4
1 Duane Ward 4
3 Tim Burke 3
3 Mark Davis 3
3 7 others tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Phil Bradley .426
2 Jose Oquendo .381
3 Steve Sax .377
4 Brian Downing .375
5 Alfredo Griffin .371

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Kevin Mitchell 9
2 Gary Gaetti 8
2 Jack Howell 8
2 Howard Johnson 8
5 6 tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mark McGwire 27
2 Will Clark 23
3 Joe Carter 22
3 Howard Johnson 22
3 Kevin Mitchell 22

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 14
2 Vince Coleman 13
3 Paul Molitor 10
3 Gary Pettis 10
3 2 others tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Scott Bankhead 1.17
2 John Smoltz 1.49
3 Bryn Smith 1.66
4 Bret Saberhagen 1.78
5 Doug Drabek 1.85

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Scott Bankhead 6
2 Jeff Brantley 5
2 Andy Hawkins 5
2 Joe Magrane 5
5 11 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mark Langston 48
2 Sid Fernandez 43
3 Roger Clemens 40
3 Nolan Ryan 40
5 Chuck Finley 39

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Landrum 9
2 Doug Jones 8
2 Gregg Olson 8
4 Steve Bedrosian 7
4 4 others tied 7

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Kirby Puckett .350
2 Tony Gwynn .346
3 Wade Boggs .342
4 Will Clark .321
5 Barry Larkin .319

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Kevin Mitchell 42
2 Fred McGriff 39
3 Darryl Strawberry 36
4 Bo Jackson 35
4 Mark McGwire 35

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Kevin Mitchell 119
2 Will Clark 111
3 Mark McGwire 110
4 Ruben Sierra 107
5 Don Mattingly 104

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 87
2 Vince Coleman 76
3 Otis Nixon 55
4 Ozzie Smith 47
4 Gerald Young 47

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bryn Smith 2.06
2 Orel Hershiser 2.17
3 Doug Drabek 2.17
4 John Cerutti 2.23
5 Danny Darwin 2.41

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dave Stewart 22
2 Orel Hershiser 20
2 Rick Reuschel 20
2 Mike Scott 20
2 Greg Swindell 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 253
2 Mark Langston 233
3 Roger Clemens 219
4 Frank Viola 213
5 Jose DeLeon 206

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Franco 47
2 Doug Jones 39
3 Mark Davis 36
4 Dennis Eckersley 33
4 2 others tied 33