On This Day

Sunday, April 14, 1991

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 5 2 .714 --
Indians 3 3 .500 1.5
Brewers 3 3 .500 1.5
Tigers 2 3 .400 2.0
Orioles 2 3 .400 2.0
Red Sox 2 4 .333 2.5
Yankees 2 4 .333 2.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 4 0 1.000 --
Angels 5 1 .833 0.0
Athletics 5 1 .833 0.0
Royals 4 2 .667 1.0
Twins 2 4 .333 3.0
Rangers 1 4 .200 3.5
Mariners 0 6 .000 5.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 5 2 .714 --
Pirates 3 3 .500 1.5
Cardinals 3 3 .500 1.5
Cubs 3 3 .500 1.5
Phillies 3 3 .500 1.5
Expos 2 5 .286 3.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Padres 5 1 .833 --
Braves 2 2 .500 2.0
Astros 3 3 .500 2.0
Dodgers 2 3 .400 2.5
Reds 2 3 .400 2.5
Giants 2 4 .333 3.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Craig Biggio 4
1 Rafael Palmeiro 4
3 Sandy Alomar 3
3 Albert Belle 3
3 9 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Albert Belle 2
1 Kirk Gibson 2
3 Damon Berryhill 1
3 Bobby Bonilla 1
3 15 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Albert Belle 4
1 Gary Gaetti 4
1 Kirk Gibson 4
1 Felix Jose 4
5 11 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Polonia 3
2 Otis Nixon 2
3 Greg Briley 1
3 Brett Butler 1
3 13 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Nolan Ryan 1.50
2 Ed Whitson 1.33
3 Tom Candiotti 1.29
4 Jimmy Key 1.25
5 Tom Glavine 0.86

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dana Allison 1
1 Mike Boddicker 1
1 Tom Candiotti 1
1 Chuck Finley 1
1 8 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tom Candiotti 9
1 Nolan Ryan 9
3 Erik Hanson 8
4 Tom Glavine 6
4 3 others tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Craig Lefferts 1
1 Jeff Montgomery 1
1 Dave Smith 1
1 Lee Smith 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jerald Clark .524
1 Rafael Palmeiro .524
1 Kurt Stillwell .524
4 Benito Santiago .500
5 Craig Biggio .474

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Kevin Mitchell 5
2 Albert Belle 3
2 Bill Spiers 3
2 Dave Winfield 3
5 11 tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dave Winfield 12
2 John Kruk 11
3 Kevin Mitchell 10
4 Will Clark 9
5 8 tied 7

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 4
1 Delino DeShields 4
1 Lenny Dykstra 4
1 Luis Polonia 4
5 4 tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kevin Tapani 0.00
1 Kevin Appier 0.00
1 Mike Bielecki 0.00
1 Chris Bosio 0.00
1 12 others tied 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Candiotti 2
1 Roger Clemens 2
1 Chuck Finley 2
1 Paul Gibson 2
1 5 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 21
2 Jack McDowell 20
3 Nolan Ryan 18
4 Roger Clemens 17
5 Erik Hanson 16

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Montgomery 3
1 Lee Smith 3
3 Dennis Eckersley 2
3 John Franco 2
3 7 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Luis Polonia .335
2 George Brett .332
3 Lenny Dykstra .328
4 Eddie Murray .327
5 Rafael Palmeiro .324

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cecil Fielder 51
2 Kevin Mitchell 40
2 Ryne Sandberg 40
4 Mark McGwire 38
5 2 tied 37

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 136
2 Matt Williams 123
3 Bobby Bonilla 121
4 Joe Carter 119
5 Kelly Gruber 117

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 78
2 Rickey Henderson 64
2 Eric Yelding 64
4 Barry Bonds 50
4 3 others tied 50

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roger Clemens 1.81
2 Danny Darwin 2.50
3 Zane Smith 2.52
4 Chuck Finley 2.55
5 Ed Whitson 2.63

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Welch 26
2 Roger Clemens 22
2 Dave Stewart 22
4 Doug Drabek 21
4 2 others tied 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 246
2 Dwight Gooden 239
3 David Cone 230
4 Bobby Witt 225
5 3 tied 221

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bobby Thigpen 57
2 Dennis Eckersley 49
3 Doug Jones 44
4 Gregg Olson 37
5 Dave Righetti 35