On This Day
Thursday, September 27, 1990
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Sox | 84 | 72 | .538 | -- |
| Blue Jays | 84 | 72 | .538 | 0.0 |
| Tigers | 75 | 81 | .481 | 9.0 |
| Indians | 74 | 83 | .471 | 10.5 |
| Orioles | 72 | 83 | .465 | 11.5 |
| Brewers | 71 | 85 | .455 | 13.0 |
| Yankees | 64 | 92 | .410 | 20.0 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 99 | 57 | .635 | -- |
| White Sox | 91 | 65 | .583 | 8.0 |
| Rangers | 82 | 74 | .526 | 17.0 |
| Angels | 78 | 78 | .500 | 21.0 |
| Mariners | 75 | 81 | .481 | 24.0 |
| Royals | 72 | 84 | .462 | 27.0 |
| Twins | 71 | 85 | .455 | 28.0 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pirates | 91 | 65 | .583 | -- |
| Mets | 88 | 68 | .564 | 3.0 |
| Expos | 81 | 75 | .519 | 10.0 |
| Phillies | 74 | 82 | .474 | 17.0 |
| Cubs | 73 | 83 | .468 | 18.0 |
| Cardinals | 70 | 86 | .449 | 21.0 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reds | 89 | 67 | .571 | -- |
| Dodgers | 84 | 72 | .538 | 5.0 |
| Giants | 81 | 75 | .519 | 8.0 |
| Astros | 71 | 85 | .455 | 18.0 |
| Padres | 71 | 85 | .455 | 18.0 |
| Braves | 63 | 93 | .404 | 26.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Gantner | 3 |
| 1 | Bernard Gilkey | 3 |
| 3 | Carlos Baerga | 2 |
| 3 | Bobby Bonilla | 2 |
| 3 | 26 others tied | 2 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daryl Boston | 1 |
| 1 | Glenn Braggs | 1 |
| 1 | George Brett | 1 |
| 1 | Jack Daugherty | 1 |
| 1 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daryl Boston | 3 |
| 1 | George Brett | 3 |
| 1 | Rickey Henderson | 3 |
| 1 | Johnny Ray | 3 |
| 1 | Ruben Sierra | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Finley | 2 |
| 2 | Barry Bonds | 1 |
| 2 | John Cangelosi | 1 |
| 2 | Alex Cole | 1 |
| 2 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Bolton | 1.00 |
| 1 | Hector Wagner | 1.00 |
| 3 | Steve Avery | 0.71 |
| 4 | John Farrell | 0.57 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 0.50 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Bolton | 1 |
| 1 | Tom Browning | 1 |
| 1 | Scott Chiamparino | 1 |
| 1 | Ron Darling | 1 |
| 1 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hector Wagner | 7 |
| 2 | Steve Avery | 5 |
| 2 | Tom Bolton | 5 |
| 2 | Scott Chiamparino | 5 |
| 2 | Kevin Gross | 5 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Boever | 1 |
| 1 | Rob Dibble | 1 |
| 1 | Gregg Olson | 1 |
| 1 | Vicente Palacios | 1 |
| 1 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Brett | .330 |
| 2 | Rickey Henderson | .325 |
| 3 | Rafael Palmeiro | .325 |
| 4 | Lenny Dykstra | .324 |
| 5 | Dave Magadan | .324 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cecil Fielder | 49 |
| 2 | Mark McGwire | 39 |
| 3 | Ryne Sandberg | 38 |
| 4 | Jose Canseco | 37 |
| 4 | Darryl Strawberry | 37 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cecil Fielder | 127 |
| 2 | Matt Williams | 119 |
| 3 | Bobby Bonilla | 117 |
| 4 | Joe Carter | 114 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 113 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vince Coleman | 77 |
| 2 | Rickey Henderson | 63 |
| 3 | Eric Yelding | 61 |
| 4 | Barry Bonds | 51 |
| 5 | Otis Nixon | 47 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roger Clemens | 1.98 |
| 2 | Danny Darwin | 2.31 |
| 3 | Chuck Finley | 2.49 |
| 4 | Dave Stewart | 2.58 |
| 5 | Zane Smith | 2.61 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Welch | 26 |
| 2 | Dave Stewart | 22 |
| 3 | Doug Drabek | 21 |
| 4 | Roger Clemens | 20 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 19 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Cone | 221 |
| 1 | Nolan Ryan | 221 |
| 3 | Ramon Martinez | 220 |
| 4 | Bobby Witt | 215 |
| 5 | Dwight Gooden | 208 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Thigpen | 55 |
| 2 | Dennis Eckersley | 45 |
| 3 | Doug Jones | 41 |
| 4 | Gregg Olson | 35 |
| 4 | Dave Righetti | 35 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stan Javier | .472 |
| 2 | Franklin Stubbs | .421 |
| 3 | Kelly Gruber | .417 |
| 4 | Frank Thomas | .409 |
| 5 | Tony Fernandez | .397 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barry Bonds | 6 |
| 2 | Daryl Boston | 4 |
| 2 | Eric Davis | 4 |
| 2 | Cecil Fielder | 4 |
| 2 | 7 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kal Daniels | 14 |
| 1 | Kelly Gruber | 14 |
| 1 | Andy Van Slyke | 14 |
| 4 | Eric Davis | 13 |
| 4 | 4 others tied | 13 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Cole | 11 |
| 2 | Tony Fernandez | 8 |
| 3 | Lance Johnson | 7 |
| 4 | Barry Bonds | 6 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 6 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Farr | 0.00 |
| 1 | Oil Can Boyd | 0.00 |
| 3 | Zane Smith | 0.36 |
| 4 | Dave Stewart | 0.75 |
| 5 | Tom Glavine | 0.87 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Assenmacher | 3 |
| 1 | Pat Combs | 3 |
| 1 | Alex Fernandez | 3 |
| 1 | Tom Glavine | 3 |
| 1 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Rijo | 29 |
| 2 | Chuck Cary | 24 |
| 2 | Nolan Ryan | 24 |
| 4 | Sid Fernandez | 22 |
| 5 | Brian Barnes | 21 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doug Jones | 7 |
| 2 | Bobby Thigpen | 6 |
| 3 | Gregg Olson | 5 |
| 4 | Steve Bedrosian | 4 |
| 4 | Dave Righetti | 4 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shane Mack | .427 |
| 2 | George Brett | .402 |
| 3 | Luis Polonia | .386 |
| 4 | Eddie Murray | .379 |
| 5 | Kelly Gruber | .375 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Justice | 9 |
| 1 | Ryne Sandberg | 9 |
| 1 | Darryl Strawberry | 9 |
| 4 | Barry Bonds | 8 |
| 4 | Cecil Fielder | 8 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kal Daniels | 28 |
| 1 | Kelly Gruber | 28 |
| 1 | Darryl Strawberry | 28 |
| 4 | Bobby Bonilla | 27 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 24 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Cole | 15 |
| 2 | Bip Roberts | 13 |
| 3 | Eric Yelding | 12 |
| 4 | Rickey Henderson | 11 |
| 5 | Lance Johnson | 10 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zane Smith | 0.55 |
| 2 | Oil Can Boyd | 0.78 |
| 3 | Charlie Leibrandt | 0.81 |
| 4 | Jose Rijo | 1.26 |
| 5 | Bruce Hurst | 1.41 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doug Drabek | 5 |
| 1 | Erik Hanson | 5 |
| 1 | Jose Rijo | 5 |
| 1 | Ron Robinson | 5 |
| 1 | 3 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nolan Ryan | 51 |
| 2 | Sid Fernandez | 49 |
| 2 | Jose Rijo | 49 |
| 4 | David Cone | 47 |
| 5 | Bobby Witt | 44 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Thigpen | 12 |
| 2 | Steve Bedrosian | 7 |
| 2 | Doug Jones | 7 |
| 2 | Dave Righetti | 7 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 6 |