On This Day

Saturday, May 11, 1991

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 18 9 .667 --
Blue Jays 18 13 .581 2.0
Tigers 16 12 .571 2.5
Brewers 13 15 .464 5.5
Indians 10 15 .400 7.0
Orioles 10 17 .370 8.0
Yankees 9 17 .346 8.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 18 10 .643 --
White Sox 14 12 .538 3.0
Mariners 16 14 .533 3.0
Angels 15 14 .517 3.5
Twins 15 15 .500 4.0
Rangers 11 14 .440 5.5
Royals 11 17 .393 7.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 19 10 .655 --
Mets 16 12 .571 2.5
Cardinals 15 14 .517 4.0
Cubs 15 15 .500 4.5
Expos 14 15 .483 5.0
Phillies 13 17 .433 6.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 14 12 .538 --
Dodgers 15 13 .536 0.0
Reds 14 14 .500 1.0
Padres 15 15 .500 1.0
Astros 12 16 .429 3.0
Giants 10 19 .345 5.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Brian Harper 4
1 Tom Herr 4
1 Paul O'Neill 4
4 Mike Devereaux 3
4 7 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Eric Davis 2
1 Paul O'Neill 2
3 Hubie Brooks 1
3 Will Clark 1
3 20 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Paul O'Neill 6
2 Dave Henderson 5
3 Craig Biggio 3
3 Henry Cotto 3
3 5 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Milt Cuyler 2
2 Rafael Belliard 1
2 Craig Biggio 1
2 Jeff Blauser 1
2 19 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Kirk Dressendorfer 1.33
1 Tom Gordon 1.33
3 Mark Portugal 1.20
4 Pat Combs 0.88
5 Charlie Leibrandt 0.86

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Abbott 1
1 Ron Darling 1
1 Kirk Dressendorfer 1
1 Tom Gordon 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tom Gordon 8
2 Pat Combs 7
2 Doug Drabek 7
4 Jose DeLeon 6
4 2 others tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rick Aguilera 1
1 Bryan Harvey 1
1 Jay Howell 1
1 Kent Mercker 1
1 4 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Hal Morris .390
2 Dave Henderson .377
3 Fred McGriff .364
4 Wally Joyner .353
5 Edgar Martinez .352

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Kevin Mitchell 10
2 Dave Henderson 9
3 George Bell 8
3 Rob Deer 8
3 Fred McGriff 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Will Clark 31
2 Dave Henderson 26
3 Ivan Calderon 23
3 Rob Deer 23
3 Cal Ripken 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 20
2 Delino DeShields 13
3 Otis Nixon 12
4 Marquis Grissom 10
5 4 tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roger Clemens 0.73
2 Tom Gordon 1.03
3 Tom Candiotti 1.23
4 Pete Harnisch 1.33
5 Mike Morgan 1.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 6
2 Chuck Finley 5
2 Dennis Martinez 5
2 Ramon Martinez 5
2 3 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 59
2 Roger Clemens 51
3 Dwight Gooden 46
4 Erik Hanson 43
4 Jack McDowell 43

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Reardon 10
1 Lee Smith 10
1 Duane Ward 10
4 Dennis Eckersley 8
4 2 others tied 8

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Fred McGriff .449
2 Ken Griffey .413
3 Ryne Sandberg .404
4 Hal Morris .400
5 Brian Harper .395

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Fred McGriff 6
2 Marquis Grissom 5
3 Roberto Alomar 4
3 Harold Baines 4
3 8 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Fred McGriff 15
2 Luis Gonzalez 14
3 Juan Gonzalez 13
3 Marquis Grissom 13
3 2 others tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 9
2 Milt Cuyler 7
2 Marquis Grissom 7
2 Otis Nixon 7
5 2 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ramon Martinez 0.56
2 Scott Erickson 1.00
3 Zane Smith 1.06
4 Paul Gibson 1.08
5 Greg Swindell 1.08

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Gullickson 3
1 Dennis Martinez 3
1 Jose Mesa 3
1 Mike Moore 3
1 Terry Mulholland 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tom Gordon 23
2 Nolan Ryan 22
3 Melido Perez 20
3 Bobby Witt 20
5 Matt Young 19

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Duane Ward 6
2 Jeff Reardon 5
3 Rob Dibble 4
3 Bryan Harvey 4
3 2 others tied 4

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Luis Polonia .342
2 George Brett .335
3 Eddie Murray .333
4 Willie McGee .327
5 Lenny Harris .323

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cecil Fielder 42
2 Ryne Sandberg 39
3 Fred McGriff 38
3 Kevin Mitchell 38
5 2 tied 35

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 123
2 Matt Williams 117
3 Bobby Bonilla 115
4 Joe Carter 111
5 Barry Bonds 110

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 83
2 Rickey Henderson 58
2 Eric Yelding 58
4 Otis Nixon 54
5 2 tied 51

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roger Clemens 1.35
2 Zane Smith 2.35
3 Ramon Martinez 2.43
4 Scott Erickson 2.50
5 Jose Rijo 2.58

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Welch 27
2 Ramon Martinez 23
3 Roger Clemens 22
4 Dwight Gooden 21
5 Chuck Finley 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 249
2 Dwight Gooden 231
2 Bobby Witt 231
4 David Cone 230
5 Erik Hanson 220

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bobby Thigpen 56
2 Dennis Eckersley 47
3 Doug Jones 38
4 Lee Smith 37
5 Gregg Olson 35