On This Day
Tuesday, April 9, 1991
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tigers | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| Brewers | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.0 |
| Red Sox | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.5 |
| Indians | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.5 |
| Blue Jays | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.5 |
| Yankees | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
| Orioles | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Sox | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| Angels | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.0 |
| Athletics | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.0 |
| Royals | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.5 |
| Twins | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
| Rangers | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
| Mariners | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| Mets | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | -0.5 |
| Pirates | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.5 |
| Expos | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.5 |
| Cubs | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
| Phillies | 0 | 2 | .000 | 1.5 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reds | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| Padres | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.0 |
| Dodgers | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 |
| Braves | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 |
| Giants | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
| Astros | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benito Santiago | 4 |
| 2 | Lance Parrish | 3 |
| 2 | Carlos Quintana | 3 |
| 2 | Terry Steinbach | 3 |
| 2 | Devon White | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hubie Brooks | 1 |
| 1 | Rick Cerone | 1 |
| 1 | Chili Davis | 1 |
| 1 | Shawon Dunston | 1 |
| 1 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave Henderson | 3 |
| 2 | Shawn Abner | 2 |
| 2 | Joe Carter | 2 |
| 2 | Will Clark | 2 |
| 2 | 4 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Carreon | 1 |
| 1 | Delino DeShields | 1 |
| 1 | Rickey Henderson | 1 |
| 1 | Tom Herr | 1 |
| 1 | Walt Weiss | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jason Grimsley | 1.12 |
| 2 | Chris Nabholz | 1.00 |
| 3 | Tom Candiotti | 0.83 |
| 3 | Bob Walk | 0.83 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 0.80 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Candiotti | 1 |
| 1 | Chuck Finley | 1 |
| 1 | Jimmy Key | 1 |
| 1 | Bob Kipper | 1 |
| 1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jason Grimsley | 9 |
| 2 | Erik Hanson | 8 |
| 3 | Frank Viola | 6 |
| 4 | Tom Candiotti | 5 |
| 4 | Bob Walk | 5 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Larry Andersen | 1 |
| 1 | Bryan Harvey | 1 |
| 1 | Tom Henke | 1 |
| 1 | Doug Jones | 1 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benito Santiago | 1.000 |
| 2 | Lance Parrish | .750 |
| 2 | Ruben Sierra | .750 |
| 2 | Sammy Sosa | .750 |
| 5 | 3 tied | .667 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sammy Sosa | 2 |
| 2 | Albert Belle | 1 |
| 2 | Craig Biggio | 1 |
| 2 | Mike Blowers | 1 |
| 2 | 21 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sammy Sosa | 5 |
| 2 | Jack Clark | 4 |
| 2 | Alan Trammell | 4 |
| 4 | Tom Browning | 3 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Herr | 2 |
| 1 | Bill Spiers | 2 |
| 3 | Hubie Brooks | 1 |
| 3 | Mark Carreon | 1 |
| 3 | 13 others tied | 1 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dennis Martinez | 0.00 |
| 1 | Jason Grimsley | 0.00 |
| 1 | Chris Nabholz | 0.00 |
| 1 | Larry Casian | 0.00 |
| 1 | 14 others tied | 0.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Browning | 1 |
| 1 | Tom Candiotti | 1 |
| 1 | Roger Clemens | 1 |
| 1 | Chuck Finley | 1 |
| 1 | 12 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack McDowell | 10 |
| 2 | Jason Grimsley | 9 |
| 2 | Tim Leary | 9 |
| 2 | Nolan Ryan | 9 |
| 5 | Erik Hanson | 8 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Larry Andersen | 1 |
| 1 | Rob Dibble | 1 |
| 1 | John Franco | 1 |
| 1 | Bryan Harvey | 1 |
| 1 | 7 others tied | 1 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eddie Murray | .330 |
| 2 | George Brett | .328 |
| 3 | Rickey Henderson | .327 |
| 4 | Willie McGee | .325 |
| 5 | Dave Magadan | .324 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cecil Fielder | 51 |
| 2 | Ryne Sandberg | 40 |
| 3 | Mark McGwire | 39 |
| 4 | Jose Canseco | 37 |
| 4 | Darryl Strawberry | 37 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cecil Fielder | 134 |
| 2 | Matt Williams | 122 |
| 3 | Bobby Bonilla | 120 |
| 4 | Joe Carter | 118 |
| 4 | Kelly Gruber | 118 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vince Coleman | 77 |
| 2 | Rickey Henderson | 66 |
| 3 | Eric Yelding | 64 |
| 4 | Barry Bonds | 52 |
| 5 | Brett Butler | 51 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roger Clemens | 1.90 |
| 2 | Danny Darwin | 2.21 |
| 3 | Chuck Finley | 2.40 |
| 4 | Dave Stewart | 2.53 |
| 5 | Zane Smith | 2.55 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Welch | 27 |
| 2 | Dave Stewart | 23 |
| 3 | Roger Clemens | 22 |
| 3 | Doug Drabek | 22 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 20 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nolan Ryan | 241 |
| 2 | David Cone | 233 |
| 3 | Dwight Gooden | 230 |
| 4 | Ramon Martinez | 223 |
| 5 | Bobby Witt | 221 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Thigpen | 57 |
| 2 | Dennis Eckersley | 48 |
| 3 | Doug Jones | 44 |
| 4 | Gregg Olson | 37 |
| 5 | Dave Righetti | 36 |