On This Day

Saturday, April 28, 1990

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Brewers 10 6 .625 --
Red Sox 10 7 .588 0.5
Blue Jays 11 8 .579 0.5
Indians 8 8 .500 2.0
Yankees 7 8 .467 2.5
Tigers 8 10 .444 3.0
Orioles 7 11 .389 4.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 12 5 .706 --
Rangers 11 7 .611 1.5
White Sox 8 6 .571 2.5
Mariners 8 10 .444 4.5
Angels 7 10 .412 5.0
Twins 7 11 .389 5.5
Royals 5 12 .294 7.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 13 6 .684 --
Phillies 10 7 .588 2.0
Mets 9 8 .529 3.0
Expos 9 8 .529 3.0
Cardinals 9 10 .474 4.0
Cubs 7 11 .389 5.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 12 2 .857 --
Dodgers 11 8 .579 3.5
Padres 9 9 .500 5.0
Astros 7 10 .412 6.5
Giants 6 12 .333 8.0
Braves 2 13 .133 10.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Jody Reed 4
1 Tim Wallach 4
3 Wade Boggs 3
3 Barry Bonds 3
3 10 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cecil Fielder 2
2 George Bell 1
2 Wade Boggs 1
2 Ivan Calderon 1
2 18 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 6
2 Wade Boggs 5
3 Shawon Dunston 3
3 Dwight Evans 3
3 4 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Herm Winningham 2
2 George Brett 1
2 Vince Coleman 1
2 Henry Cotto 1
2 8 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Ramon Martinez 1.25
2 Bill Gullickson 1.00
3 Bob Walk 0.83
4 Greg Cadaret 0.67
5 Paul Mirabella 0.56

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Armstrong 1
1 Kevin Brown 1
1 Greg Cadaret 1
1 John Farrell 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ramon Martinez 10
2 Jack Armstrong 5
2 Bill Gullickson 5
2 Gene Harris 5
2 2 others tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Landrum 1
1 Roger McDowell 1
1 Randy Myers 1
1 Jesse Orosco 1
1 4 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Barry Larkin .424
2 Kurt Stillwell .415
3 Benito Santiago .397
4 Chris Sabo .393
5 Tony Pena .385

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Kelly Gruber 7
2 Bobby Bonilla 6
2 Cecil Fielder 6
2 Mark McGwire 6
5 3 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bobby Bonilla 19
1 Kelly Gruber 19
3 Cecil Fielder 18
3 Pedro Guerrero 18
5 2 tied 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 12
2 Juan Samuel 11
3 Rickey Henderson 10
4 Tim Raines 8
5 2 tied 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Teddy Higuera 0.00
2 Paul Assenmacher 0.54
3 Dennis Cook 0.66
4 Chuck Finley 0.96
4 John Tudor 0.96

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Armstrong 4
1 Kevin Brown 4
1 Roger Clemens 4
1 Neal Heaton 4
1 4 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 33
2 Roger Clemens 32
3 Frank Viola 29
4 Ramon Martinez 28
5 3 tied 25

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 6
1 John Franco 6
1 Roger McDowell 6
1 Dave Smith 6
5 7 tied 5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Carney Lansford .337
2 Tony Gwynn .333
3 Kirby Puckett .332
4 Wade Boggs .332
5 Will Clark .321

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Kevin Mitchell 45
2 Joe Carter 36
2 Howard Johnson 36
4 Mark McGwire 34
5 Fred McGriff 33

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ruben Sierra 118
2 Pedro Guerrero 117
3 Joe Carter 114
4 Don Mattingly 113
5 Kevin Mitchell 109

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 73
2 Vince Coleman 65
3 Juan Samuel 50
4 Gary Pettis 47
4 Tim Raines 47

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bret Saberhagen 2.14
2 Scott Garrelts 2.36
3 Chuck Finley 2.36
4 Joe Magrane 2.51
5 Ed Whitson 2.52

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bret Saberhagen 22
2 Dave Stewart 21
3 Greg Maddux 20
4 Roger Clemens 18
4 4 others tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 296
2 Roger Clemens 228
3 Mark Langston 218
3 Frank Viola 218
5 Sid Fernandez 201

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Russell 38
2 Mark Davis 37
2 Mike Schooler 37
4 Bobby Thigpen 36
5 Mitch Williams 35