On This Day

Sunday, April 29, 1990

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Brewers 11 6 .647 --
Red Sox 10 8 .556 1.5
Blue Jays 11 9 .550 1.5
Indians 9 8 .529 2.0
Yankees 7 9 .438 3.5
Tigers 8 11 .421 4.0
Orioles 8 11 .421 4.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 13 5 .722 --
White Sox 9 6 .600 2.5
Rangers 11 8 .579 2.5
Angels 8 10 .444 5.0
Mariners 8 11 .421 5.5
Twins 7 12 .368 6.5
Royals 6 12 .333 7.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 14 6 .700 --
Phillies 10 8 .556 3.0
Expos 10 8 .556 3.0
Mets 9 9 .500 4.0
Cardinals 9 11 .450 5.0
Cubs 8 11 .421 5.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 12 3 .800 --
Dodgers 11 9 .550 3.5
Padres 9 10 .474 5.0
Astros 8 10 .444 5.5
Giants 7 12 .368 7.0
Braves 3 13 .188 9.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Pedro Guerrero 4
2 Ken Caminiti 3
2 Andre Dawson 3
2 Shawon Dunston 3
2 4 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jay Bell 1
1 Barry Bonds 1
1 Bobby Bonilla 1
1 Glenn Braggs 1
1 11 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sammy Sosa 4
2 Jay Bell 3
2 Barry Bonds 3
2 Andre Dawson 3
2 Carlos Martinez 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Glenn Davis 2
2 Jesse Barfield 1
2 Kevin Bass 1
2 Craig Biggio 1
2 17 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Dwight Gooden 1.00
2 Gary Eave 0.86
3 Dave Stewart 0.60
4 Pat Combs 0.57
5 Pete Smith 0.56

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chris Bosio 1
1 Danny Darwin 1
1 Doug Drabek 1
1 Kevin Gross 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 8
2 Gary Eave 6
2 Dave Stewart 6
4 Mark Langston 5
4 2 others tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Steve Bedrosian 1
1 Tim Burke 1
1 Mark Davis 1
1 Dennis Eckersley 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Barry Larkin .397
1 Benito Santiago .397
3 Ken Griffey .395
4 Chris Sabo .391
5 Tony Pena .388

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bobby Bonilla 7
1 Kelly Gruber 7
3 Cecil Fielder 6
3 Mark McGwire 6
5 4 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bobby Bonilla 21
2 Pedro Guerrero 20
3 Kelly Gruber 19
4 Cecil Fielder 18
5 3 tied 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 13
2 Rickey Henderson 11
2 Juan Samuel 11
4 Tim Raines 8
5 3 tied 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Teddy Higuera 0.00
2 Dennis Cook 0.66
3 Chuck Finley 0.96
3 John Tudor 0.96
5 Frank Viola 1.32

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dave Stewart 5
2 Jack Armstrong 4
2 Kevin Brown 4
2 Roger Clemens 4
2 5 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 34
2 Nolan Ryan 33
3 Dwight Gooden 32
4 Frank Viola 29
5 2 tied 28

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 7
2 Tim Burke 6
2 John Franco 6
2 Doug Jones 6
2 2 others tied 6

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Carney Lansford .336
2 Tony Gwynn .334
3 Wade Boggs .332
4 Kirby Puckett .330
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 Pedro Guerrero 119
2 Ruben Sierra 117
3 Joe Carter 114
4 Don Mattingly 113
5 Kevin Mitchell 109

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 74
2 Vince Coleman 66
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 Ed Whitson 2.52
5 Mark Langston 2.56

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 296
2 Roger Clemens 230
3 Mark Langston 223
4 Frank Viola 218
5 Sid Fernandez 199

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mark Davis 38
1 Jeff Russell 38
3 Mike Schooler 37
4 Bobby Thigpen 36
5 2 tied 34