On This Day

Friday, June 8, 1990

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 30 23 .566 --
Blue Jays 30 26 .536 1.5
Brewers 26 26 .500 3.5
Orioles 27 28 .491 4.0
Tigers 26 31 .456 6.0
Indians 23 29 .442 6.5
Yankees 18 34 .346 11.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 36 17 .679 --
White Sox 32 19 .627 3.0
Twins 30 24 .556 6.5
Angels 28 28 .500 9.5
Mariners 27 30 .474 11.0
Rangers 23 32 .418 14.0
Royals 22 31 .415 14.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 34 20 .630 --
Expos 30 24 .556 4.0
Phillies 28 24 .538 5.0
Mets 24 27 .471 8.5
Cardinals 24 31 .436 10.5
Cubs 23 32 .418 11.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 34 16 .680 --
Padres 29 24 .547 6.5
Dodgers 27 28 .491 9.5
Giants 26 29 .473 10.5
Braves 20 31 .392 14.5
Astros 21 34 .382 15.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ken Griffey 5
2 Phil Bradley 4
2 Chris James 4
2 Dale Murphy 4
2 3 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Bell 2
1 Jay Buhner 2
1 Will Clark 2
1 Darryl Strawberry 2
5 34 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Bell 6
1 Will Clark 6
1 Rick Parker 6
1 Nelson Santovenia 6
5 2 tied 5

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Delino DeShields 2
1 Gary Pettis 2
3 George Brett 1
3 Joe Carter 1
3 17 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Mike Scott 3.75
2 Sid Fernandez 2.00
2 Mike Witt 2.00
4 Erik Hanson 1.50
5 Tom Browning 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 1
1 Sid Fernandez 1
1 Tom Gilles 1
1 Erik Hanson 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 15
2 Erik Hanson 9
3 Roger Clemens 8
3 Sid Fernandez 8
5 Tom Browning 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 1
1 Tom Henke 1
1 Michael Jackson 1
1 Jeff Reardon 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lenny Dykstra .410
2 Barry Larkin .358
3 Rickey Henderson .350
4 Tony Gwynn .348
5 Ken Griffey .347

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cecil Fielder 22
2 Jose Canseco 20
3 Glenn Davis 17
3 Kelly Gruber 17
5 3 tied 15

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 55
2 Jose Canseco 50
3 Kelly Gruber 49
4 Joe Carter 48
5 Andre Dawson 46

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 34
2 Rickey Henderson 27
3 Tim Raines 23
3 Juan Samuel 23
5 Eric Yelding 21

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Armstrong 1.77
2 Teddy Higuera 1.79
3 Frank Viola 1.85
4 Tom Browning 2.07
5 Bob Welch 2.32

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 10
2 Frank Viola 9
3 Jack Armstrong 8
3 Doug Drabek 8
3 4 others tied 8

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 88
2 Ramon Martinez 87
3 Dwight Gooden 78
4 Erik Hanson 75
5 Frank Viola 70

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 19
2 Doug Jones 18
2 Bobby Thigpen 18
4 Rick Aguilera 15
5 3 tied 14

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Kirby Puckett .462
2 Rick Leach .429
3 Ryne Sandberg .422
4 Tony Gwynn .420
4 Barry Larkin .420

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Glenn Davis 10
2 Kevin Mitchell 7
3 Ryne Sandberg 6
4 Jesse Barfield 5
4 5 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Glenn Davis 22
2 Joe Carter 17
3 Cecil Fielder 15
4 Jay Buhner 14
4 3 others tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 14
2 Otis Nixon 10
3 Rickey Henderson 8
3 Tim Raines 8
3 Ozzie Smith 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike Morgan 0.00
2 Tom Browning 0.38
3 Frank Viola 0.60
4 Kirk McCaskill 0.66
4 John Tudor 0.66

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bert Blyleven 3
1 John Burkett 3
1 John Candelaria 3
1 Roger Clemens 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ramon Martinez 30
2 Roger Clemens 27
3 Bobby Witt 23
4 Tom Gordon 22
4 Randy Johnson 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 8
2 Gregg Olson 5
2 Jeff Reardon 5
2 Bobby Thigpen 5
5 5 tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lenny Dykstra .440
2 Kirby Puckett .434
3 Tony Gwynn .396
4 Tim Wallach .382
5 Jose Lind .380

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Canseco 12
2 Glenn Davis 10
2 Cecil Fielder 10
2 Ryne Sandberg 10
5 Will Clark 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jose Canseco 30
2 Cecil Fielder 27
2 Tim Wallach 27
4 Joe Carter 25
4 Will Clark 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 20
2 Rickey Henderson 14
3 Ozzie Smith 13
4 Tim Raines 12
5 3 tied 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Oil Can Boyd 0.84
2 Tom Browning 1.16
3 Bret Saberhagen 1.46
4 Roger Clemens 1.80
5 Dennis Rasmussen 1.94

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 6
2 Ken Howell 5
2 Bob Welch 5
4 Andy Benes 4
4 13 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ramon Martinez 55
2 Roger Clemens 45
3 Erik Hanson 41
4 Jose DeLeon 40
4 2 others tied 40

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bobby Thigpen 11
2 Dennis Eckersley 10
3 Rick Aguilera 9
3 Doug Jones 9
5 2 tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Kirby Puckett .345
2 Tony Gwynn .336
3 Brian Harper .333
4 Roberto Alomar .323
5 Wade Boggs .322

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Kevin Mitchell 40
2 Joe Carter 38
2 Glenn Davis 38
2 Mark McGwire 38
5 2 tied 37

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Joe Carter 118
2 Pedro Guerrero 117
3 Will Clark 113
4 George Bell 112
5 Don Mattingly 110

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 81
2 Vince Coleman 74
3 Juan Samuel 57
4 Tim Raines 51
5 Gary Pettis 50

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bret Saberhagen 2.12
2 Dave Stieb 2.44
3 Orel Hershiser 2.54
4 Teddy Higuera 2.61
5 Tom Browning 2.73

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bret Saberhagen 23
2 Roger Clemens 21
3 Dave Stieb 20
4 Mike Boddicker 19
4 2 others tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 263
2 Roger Clemens 233
3 Mark Langston 209
4 Frank Viola 202
5 Sid Fernandez 201

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bobby Thigpen 42
2 Dennis Eckersley 38
2 Doug Jones 38
4 Gregg Olson 35
5 2 tied 34