On This Day

Wednesday, August 1, 1990

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 56 48 .538 --
Blue Jays 56 48 .538 0.0
Orioles 51 53 .490 5.0
Tigers 50 56 .472 7.0
Indians 48 56 .462 8.0
Brewers 45 56 .446 9.5
Yankees 40 62 .392 15.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 65 40 .619 --
White Sox 58 41 .586 4.0
Rangers 53 50 .515 11.0
Mariners 54 51 .514 11.0
Angels 51 54 .486 14.0
Twins 50 55 .476 15.0
Royals 48 55 .466 16.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 59 41 .590 --
Pirates 58 42 .580 1.0
Expos 55 49 .529 6.0
Phillies 50 50 .500 9.0
Cubs 48 56 .462 13.0
Cardinals 46 58 .442 15.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 61 41 .598 --
Giants 56 47 .544 5.5
Dodgers 52 50 .510 9.0
Padres 45 57 .441 16.0
Astros 43 61 .413 19.0
Braves 40 61 .396 20.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Wade Boggs 3
1 Vince Coleman 3
1 Darren Daulton 3
1 Eric Davis 3
1 9 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tom Brunansky 1
1 Ivan Calderon 1
1 Gary Carter 1
1 Jack Clark 1
1 16 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bill Schroeder 4
2 Vince Coleman 3
2 Brian Downing 3
2 Mike Heath 3
2 Chris Sabo 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Alex Cole 5
2 Gary Sheffield 2
3 Roberto Alomar 1
3 Dave Clark 1
3 10 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Erik Hanson 5.50
2 Don Robinson 1.40
3 Greg Maddux 0.75
4 Dave Stewart 0.62
5 Charlie Hough 0.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Bolton 1
1 Charlie Hough 1
1 Mark Langston 1
1 Greg Maddux 1
1 8 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Erik Hanson 11
2 Don Robinson 7
3 Greg Maddux 6
4 Terry Mulholland 5
4 Dave Stewart 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bryan Harvey 1
1 Tom Henke 1
1 Doug Jones 1
1 Roger McDowell 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lenny Dykstra .351
2 Rickey Henderson .336
3 Willie McGee .333
4 Andre Dawson .331
5 Rafael Palmeiro .328

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cecil Fielder 33
2 Jose Canseco 32
3 Mark McGwire 27
4 Kevin Mitchell 25
4 2 others tied 25

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 88
2 Matt Williams 83
3 Jose Canseco 77
3 Kelly Gruber 77
5 Barry Bonds 75

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 56
2 Rickey Henderson 47
3 Eric Yelding 42
4 Barry Bonds 35
5 3 tied 33

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roger Clemens 2.20
2 Chuck Finley 2.29
3 Mark Gardner 2.34
4 Frank Viola 2.36
5 John Tudor 2.65

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Welch 16
2 Roger Clemens 14
2 Chuck Finley 14
2 Dave Stewart 14
2 2 others tied 14

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ramon Martinez 159
2 Roger Clemens 150
3 Nolan Ryan 143
4 Erik Hanson 139
5 Bobby Witt 136

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 32
1 Bobby Thigpen 32
3 Doug Jones 28
3 Mike Schooler 28
5 Gregg Olson 24

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Brady Anderson .441
2 Eddie Murray .426
3 Willie McGee .413
4 Rafael Palmeiro .396
5 Mark Grace .395

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Canseco 8
2 Jack Clark 7
3 Andres Galarraga 5
3 Eddie Murray 5
5 8 tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jose Canseco 17
2 Jack Clark 15
2 Larry Sheets 15
4 Cal Ripken 14
5 2 tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 9
1 Eric Yelding 9
3 Alex Cole 8
4 Barry Bonds 7
4 Tim Raines 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roger Clemens 0.72
2 Danny Darwin 0.75
3 Greg Maddux 0.80
4 Ramon Martinez 1.13
4 Mark Gardner 1.13

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Greg Maddux 4
2 Danny Darwin 3
2 Doug Drabek 3
2 Ramon Martinez 3
2 5 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 David Cone 26
2 Roger Clemens 25
2 Ramon Martinez 25
2 Bobby Witt 25
5 Randy Johnson 24

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tom Henke 5
1 Lee Smith 5
3 Dennis Eckersley 4
3 John Franco 4
3 3 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Hal Morris .425
2 George Brett .393
3 Willie McGee .389
4 Brian Harper .378
4 Eddie Murray .378

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Canseco 12
2 Jack Clark 9
2 Jim Presley 9
4 Kevin Maas 8
4 Darryl Strawberry 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jose Canseco 27
2 George Brett 24
3 Andres Galarraga 23
3 Rafael Palmeiro 23
5 Ruben Sierra 22

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Barry Bonds 14
2 Eric Yelding 11
3 Steve Sax 10
4 Vince Coleman 9
4 3 others tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Danny Darwin 0.96
2 Roger Clemens 1.00
3 Mark Gardner 1.35
4 Ben McDonald 1.39
4 David Wells 1.39

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Doug Drabek 5
1 Don Robinson 5
1 Bobby Witt 5
4 Kevin Appier 4
4 17 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bobby Witt 49
2 David Cone 46
2 Nolan Ryan 46
4 Erik Hanson 41
5 Mark Gardner 40

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Franco 9
1 Tom Henke 9
1 Gregg Olson 9
4 Dennis Eckersley 8
4 2 others tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Brian Harper .334
2 Paul Molitor .322
3 Willie McGee .322
4 Tony Gwynn .322
5 Jody Reed .321

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Canseco 44
2 Mark McGwire 41
3 Ryne Sandberg 40
4 Kevin Mitchell 39
5 Matt Williams 36

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Matt Williams 127
2 Jose Canseco 125
3 Pedro Guerrero 117
4 Joe Carter 108
5 George Bell 107

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 77
2 Vince Coleman 76
3 Tim Raines 54
4 Juan Samuel 53
5 Barry Bonds 50

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bret Saberhagen 2.24
2 Roger Clemens 2.45
2 Chuck Finley 2.45
4 Dave Stieb 2.63
5 Ed Whitson 2.64

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Welch 22
2 Dave Stieb 21
3 Roger Clemens 20
3 Dave Stewart 20
5 2 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 254
2 Roger Clemens 230
3 Ramon Martinez 224
4 David Cone 211
5 Bobby Witt 198

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 47
2 Bobby Thigpen 44
3 Mike Schooler 40
4 Doug Jones 36
5 Gregg Olson 35