On This Day

Thursday, May 31, 1990

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 26 23 .531 --
Brewers 23 21 .523 0.5
Red Sox 23 22 .511 1.0
Indians 22 23 .489 2.0
Orioles 21 26 .447 4.0
Tigers 20 29 .408 6.0
Yankees 17 27 .386 6.5

Games

No Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 32 14 .696 --
White Sox 28 16 .636 3.0
Twins 28 19 .596 4.5
Angels 23 25 .479 10.0
Mariners 23 26 .469 10.5
Royals 20 26 .435 12.0
Rangers 19 28 .404 13.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 29 17 .630 --
Phillies 24 20 .545 4.0
Expos 25 21 .543 4.0
Mets 20 23 .465 7.5
Cubs 21 26 .447 8.5
Cardinals 20 27 .426 9.5

Games

No Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 30 12 .714 --
Padres 24 22 .522 8.0
Dodgers 25 23 .521 8.0
Astros 20 27 .426 12.5
Giants 19 29 .396 14.0
Braves 17 27 .386 14.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Rickey Henderson 3
2 Craig Biggio 2
2 Jeff Blauser 2
2 George Brett 2
2 12 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Kal Daniels 1
1 Rickey Henderson 1
1 Bo Jackson 1
1 Ernie Riles 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mark McGwire 4
2 Craig Biggio 2
2 Kal Daniels 2
2 Bill Doran 2
2 Bo Jackson 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Brett Butler 3
2 Ivan Calderon 1
2 Will Clark 1
2 Dan Gladden 1
2 3 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jack Armstrong 0.56
1 Mike Morgan 0.56
3 Tom Gordon 0.55
4 Mark Guthrie 0.50
4 Dennis Rasmussen 0.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Don Aase 1
1 Jim Deshaies 1
1 Mark Guthrie 1
1 Dennis Rasmussen 1
1 Bob Welch 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tom Gordon 6
2 Jack Armstrong 5
2 Mike Morgan 5
4 Mark Guthrie 4
4 2 others tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rick Aguilera 1
1 Danny Darwin 1
1 Dennis Eckersley 1
1 Greg Harris 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lenny Dykstra .394
2 Ozzie Guillen .351
3 Barry Larkin .348
4 Andre Dawson .346
5 Ken Griffey .346

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Canseco 18
1 Cecil Fielder 18
3 Andre Dawson 13
3 Kelly Gruber 13
5 3 tied 12

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jose Canseco 47
2 Andre Dawson 43
3 Cecil Fielder 42
4 Bobby Bonilla 40
4 2 others tied 40

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 23
1 Rickey Henderson 23
3 Juan Samuel 20
4 Eric Yelding 18
5 Tim Raines 17

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Armstrong 1.55
2 Dave Stewart 1.79
3 Buddy Black 1.94
4 Teddy Higuera 1.94
5 Bob Welch 2.07

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Armstrong 8
1 Roger Clemens 8
1 Neal Heaton 8
1 Dave Stewart 8
5 4 tied 7

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 70
2 Roger Clemens 69
2 Ramon Martinez 69
4 Erik Hanson 60
5 2 tied 59

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Doug Jones 17
2 Bobby Thigpen 16
3 Dennis Eckersley 15
4 Rick Aguilera 14
4 Mike Schooler 14

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tim Wallach .474
2 Ron Gant .429
3 Lenny Harris .409
4 Junior Felix .400
4 Brian Harper .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Barry Bonds 5
1 Jose Canseco 5
1 Junior Felix 5
1 Ron Gant 5
1 2 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jose Canseco 19
2 Joe Orsulak 18
3 Wally Joyner 16
4 Barry Bonds 15
5 3 tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Brett Butler 8
1 Eric Yelding 8
3 Rickey Henderson 7
4 Julio Franco 6
5 6 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Sid Fernandez 0.00
1 Ron Robinson 0.00
3 Jack Armstrong 0.36
4 Dave Stewart 0.41
5 Oil Can Boyd 0.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Juan Agosto 3
1 Roger Clemens 3
1 Bret Saberhagen 3
1 Roy Smith 3
1 Bob Welch 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mark Langston 24
2 Erik Hanson 21
3 Randy Johnson 20
3 Ramon Martinez 20
5 2 tied 19

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 6
1 Bobby Thigpen 6
3 Rick Aguilera 5
3 Craig Lefferts 5
5 3 tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lenny Dykstra .431
2 Ozzie Guillen .383
3 Kirby Puckett .382
4 Ryne Sandberg .373
5 Cecil Fielder .369

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Canseco 13
2 Cecil Fielder 11
3 Andre Dawson 9
3 Ryne Sandberg 9
3 Tim Wallach 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jose Canseco 35
2 Andre Dawson 28
3 Gary Gaetti 26
4 Tim Wallach 25
5 Barry Bonds 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Brett Butler 12
1 Rickey Henderson 12
3 Eric Yelding 11
4 Vince Coleman 10
5 6 tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Oil Can Boyd 0.55
2 Sid Fernandez 1.41
3 Buddy Black 1.50
4 Jack Armstrong 1.64
5 Tom Browning 1.97

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Armstrong 4
1 Mike Boddicker 4
1 John Candelaria 4
1 Roger Clemens 4
1 9 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ramon Martinez 41
2 Mark Langston 40
3 Dwight Gooden 38
4 Jose DeLeon 36
4 2 others tied 36

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Doug Jones 11
1 Bobby Thigpen 11
3 Rick Aguilera 10
4 Mike Schooler 9
5 Dennis Eckersley 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Kirby Puckett .337
2 Tony Gwynn .337
3 Brian Harper .336
4 Wade Boggs .327
5 Carney Lansford .319

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Kevin Mitchell 44
2 Joe Carter 38
3 Ryne Sandberg 37
4 Jose Canseco 35
4 Mark McGwire 35

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Pedro Guerrero 114
2 Joe Carter 113
2 Don Mattingly 113
4 George Bell 107
5 Ruben Sierra 106

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 80
2 Vince Coleman 66
3 Juan Samuel 56
4 Gary Pettis 49
5 Tim Raines 46

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bret Saberhagen 2.15
2 Dave Stieb 2.41
3 Orel Hershiser 2.50
4 Bob Welch 2.58
5 Pascual Perez 2.59

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bret Saberhagen 22
2 Roger Clemens 20
2 Dave Stewart 20
2 Dave Stieb 20
5 Greg Maddux 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 266
2 Roger Clemens 231
3 Mark Langston 222
4 Frank Viola 205
5 Sid Fernandez 195

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bobby Thigpen 43
2 Doug Jones 39
3 Jeff Russell 36
4 Mike Schooler 35
5 Dennis Eckersley 34