On This Day
Friday, April 19, 1991
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Jays | 7 | 4 | .636 | -- |
| Tigers | 5 | 4 | .556 | 1.0 |
| Red Sox | 5 | 5 | .500 | 1.5 |
| Brewers | 5 | 5 | .500 | 1.5 |
| Indians | 4 | 5 | .444 | 2.0 |
| Orioles | 4 | 5 | .444 | 2.0 |
| Yankees | 4 | 6 | .400 | 2.5 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Sox | 6 | 2 | .750 | -- |
| Athletics | 8 | 3 | .727 | -0.5 |
| Angels | 7 | 4 | .636 | 0.5 |
| Royals | 4 | 6 | .400 | 3.0 |
| Mariners | 4 | 6 | .400 | 3.0 |
| Rangers | 3 | 5 | .375 | 3.0 |
| Twins | 2 | 8 | .200 | 5.0 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cubs | 7 | 4 | .636 | -- |
| Pirates | 6 | 5 | .545 | 1.0 |
| Mets | 6 | 5 | .545 | 1.0 |
| Cardinals | 5 | 5 | .500 | 1.5 |
| Expos | 5 | 6 | .455 | 2.0 |
| Phillies | 3 | 7 | .300 | 3.5 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Padres | 7 | 4 | .636 | -- |
| Reds | 5 | 4 | .556 | 1.0 |
| Dodgers | 5 | 5 | .500 | 1.5 |
| Astros | 5 | 5 | .500 | 1.5 |
| Giants | 4 | 6 | .400 | 2.5 |
| Braves | 3 | 5 | .375 | 2.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fred McGriff | 4 |
| 2 | Harold Baines | 3 |
| 2 | Ken Caminiti | 3 |
| 2 | Brian Downing | 3 |
| 2 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Olerud | 2 |
| 2 | Jesse Barfield | 1 |
| 2 | Lance Blankenship | 1 |
| 2 | Sid Bream | 1 |
| 2 | 13 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alvin Davis | 4 |
| 1 | Andre Dawson | 4 |
| 1 | Pete O'Brien | 4 |
| 4 | Lance Blankenship | 3 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roberto Alomar | 1 |
| 1 | Kevin Bass | 1 |
| 1 | Ivan Calderon | 1 |
| 1 | Joe Carter | 1 |
| 1 | 9 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chuck Finley | 2.25 |
| 2 | Tim Leary | 2.00 |
| 3 | Vicente Palacios | 1.67 |
| 4 | Bob Tewksbury | 1.33 |
| 5 | Dwight Gooden | 1.20 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Armstrong | 1 |
| 1 | Stan Belinda | 1 |
| 1 | John Burkett | 1 |
| 1 | Rich DeLucia | 1 |
| 1 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tim Leary | 12 |
| 2 | Chuck Finley | 9 |
| 3 | Bob Tewksbury | 8 |
| 4 | Dwight Gooden | 6 |
| 4 | Jack Morris | 6 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeff Brantley | 1 |
| 1 | Tim Burke | 1 |
| 1 | Rob Murphy | 1 |
| 1 | Lee Smith | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave Henderson | .463 |
| 2 | Craig Biggio | .444 |
| 3 | Wally Joyner | .438 |
| 4 | Edgar Martinez | .419 |
| 5 | Kevin Mitchell | .400 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Mitchell | 6 |
| 2 | Dave Henderson | 5 |
| 3 | Albert Belle | 3 |
| 3 | Hubie Brooks | 3 |
| 3 | 8 others tied | 3 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave Henderson | 14 |
| 1 | Kevin Mitchell | 14 |
| 3 | Will Clark | 13 |
| 4 | Dave Winfield | 12 |
| 5 | John Kruk | 11 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delino DeShields | 7 |
| 2 | Vince Coleman | 6 |
| 2 | Luis Polonia | 6 |
| 4 | Doug Dascenzo | 5 |
| 4 | Lenny Dykstra | 5 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Morgan | 0.00 |
| 2 | Roger Clemens | 0.36 |
| 3 | John Smiley | 0.53 |
| 4 | Charles Nagy | 0.55 |
| 5 | Tom Candiotti | 0.60 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roger Clemens | 3 |
| 1 | Chuck Finley | 3 |
| 3 | Tim Belcher | 2 |
| 3 | Mike Bielecki | 2 |
| 3 | 16 others tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roger Clemens | 27 |
| 1 | Dwight Gooden | 27 |
| 3 | Tim Leary | 23 |
| 4 | Jack McDowell | 20 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 18 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lee Smith | 5 |
| 2 | Dennis Eckersley | 4 |
| 2 | Dave Smith | 4 |
| 2 | Bobby Thigpen | 4 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 3 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luis Polonia | .332 |
| 2 | Eddie Murray | .330 |
| 3 | George Brett | .324 |
| 4 | Rickey Henderson | .323 |
| 5 | Dave Magadan | .322 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cecil Fielder | 50 |
| 2 | Ryne Sandberg | 40 |
| 3 | Kevin Mitchell | 39 |
| 4 | Jose Canseco | 38 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 36 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cecil Fielder | 137 |
| 2 | Matt Williams | 125 |
| 3 | Joe Carter | 118 |
| 3 | Kelly Gruber | 118 |
| 5 | Bobby Bonilla | 116 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vince Coleman | 79 |
| 2 | Rickey Henderson | 62 |
| 3 | Eric Yelding | 61 |
| 4 | Brett Butler | 51 |
| 5 | Barry Bonds | 49 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roger Clemens | 1.58 |
| 2 | Danny Darwin | 2.46 |
| 3 | Chuck Finley | 2.53 |
| 4 | Norm Charlton | 2.62 |
| 5 | Ed Whitson | 2.66 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Welch | 26 |
| 2 | Roger Clemens | 21 |
| 2 | Doug Drabek | 21 |
| 2 | Dwight Gooden | 21 |
| 2 | 2 others tied | 21 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dwight Gooden | 243 |
| 2 | Nolan Ryan | 242 |
| 3 | Bobby Witt | 232 |
| 4 | David Cone | 227 |
| 5 | Ramon Martinez | 220 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Thigpen | 58 |
| 2 | Dennis Eckersley | 48 |
| 3 | Doug Jones | 44 |
| 4 | Gregg Olson | 35 |
| 5 | Dave Righetti | 34 |