On This Day
Friday, May 31, 1991
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Red Sox | 26 | 20 | .565 | -- |
Blue Jays | 27 | 21 | .563 | 0.0 |
Tigers | 23 | 23 | .500 | 3.0 |
Brewers | 22 | 24 | .478 | 4.0 |
Yankees | 20 | 24 | .455 | 5.0 |
Indians | 17 | 27 | .386 | 8.0 |
Orioles | 16 | 29 | .356 | 9.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Rangers | 26 | 17 | .605 | -- |
Athletics | 28 | 19 | .596 | 0.0 |
Angels | 26 | 21 | .553 | 2.0 |
Mariners | 25 | 23 | .521 | 3.5 |
Twins | 23 | 25 | .479 | 5.5 |
White Sox | 21 | 23 | .477 | 5.5 |
Royals | 21 | 25 | .457 | 6.5 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pirates | 30 | 15 | .667 | -- |
Mets | 26 | 19 | .578 | 4.0 |
Cardinals | 24 | 22 | .522 | 6.5 |
Cubs | 24 | 23 | .511 | 7.0 |
Phillies | 22 | 25 | .468 | 9.0 |
Expos | 20 | 27 | .426 | 11.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 27 | 20 | .574 | -- |
Braves | 25 | 19 | .568 | 0.5 |
Reds | 23 | 23 | .500 | 3.5 |
Padres | 24 | 25 | .490 | 4.0 |
Astros | 18 | 29 | .383 | 9.0 |
Giants | 16 | 32 | .333 | 11.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin McReynolds | 4 |
1 | Tim Raines | 4 |
3 | Jay Buhner | 3 |
3 | Vince Coleman | 3 |
3 | 14 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jesse Barfield | 1 |
1 | Dave Bergman | 1 |
1 | Glenn Braggs | 1 |
1 | Ken Caminiti | 1 |
1 | 16 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Gallego | 4 |
2 | Dave Bergman | 3 |
2 | Tom Brunansky | 3 |
2 | Scott Coolbaugh | 3 |
2 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Marquis Grissom | 3 |
2 | Alex Cole | 2 |
2 | Ron Gant | 2 |
2 | Paul Molitor | 2 |
2 | 2 others tied | 2 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Chris Bosio | 1.67 |
2 | David Wells | 1.50 |
3 | Bob Walk | 1.00 |
4 | Gerald Alexander | 0.83 |
5 | Bret Saberhagen | 0.80 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Gerald Alexander | 1 |
1 | Mike Bielecki | 1 |
1 | Mike Gardiner | 1 |
1 | Steve Howe | 1 |
1 | 9 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | David Wells | 9 |
2 | Mark Portugal | 6 |
3 | Gerald Alexander | 5 |
3 | Chris Bosio | 5 |
3 | 3 others tied | 5 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Shawn Hillegas | 1 |
1 | Les Lancaster | 1 |
1 | Craig Lefferts | 1 |
1 | Jeff Russell | 1 |
1 | Mike Stanton | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Gwynn | .354 |
2 | Brian Downing | .352 |
3 | Wally Joyner | .349 |
4 | Paul Molitor | .347 |
5 | Terry Pendleton | .346 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Rob Deer | 12 |
1 | Dave Henderson | 12 |
1 | Cal Ripken | 12 |
4 | George Bell | 11 |
4 | 2 others tied | 11 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Henderson | 39 |
2 | David Justice | 38 |
3 | Frank Thomas | 37 |
4 | Tom Brunansky | 36 |
4 | 2 others tied | 36 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Vince Coleman | 27 |
2 | Delino DeShields | 21 |
2 | Marquis Grissom | 21 |
4 | Otis Nixon | 19 |
5 | 3 tied | 16 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Scott Erickson | 1.63 |
2 | Tom Gordon | 1.72 |
3 | Tom Glavine | 1.99 |
4 | Mike Morgan | 2.00 |
5 | Tommy Greene | 2.09 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Chuck Finley | 8 |
1 | Tom Glavine | 8 |
1 | Ramon Martinez | 8 |
4 | Mike Bielecki | 7 |
4 | 6 others tied | 7 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 80 |
2 | Dwight Gooden | 68 |
3 | Nolan Ryan | 67 |
4 | Randy Johnson | 66 |
5 | Chuck Finley | 65 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Reardon | 14 |
2 | Dennis Eckersley | 13 |
3 | Rob Dibble | 12 |
3 | Bryan Harvey | 12 |
3 | 3 others tied | 12 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Terry Pendleton | .444 |
2 | Ozzie Smith | .440 |
3 | Tony Gwynn | .422 |
4 | Kirby Puckett | .404 |
4 | Tim Raines | .404 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Gant | 6 |
2 | Jesse Barfield | 5 |
2 | Dante Bichette | 5 |
2 | Steve Buechele | 5 |
2 | 4 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Thomas | 15 |
2 | Tony Gwynn | 14 |
3 | Tom Brunansky | 13 |
3 | David Justice | 13 |
3 | Darryl Strawberry | 13 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Marquis Grissom | 10 |
2 | Rickey Henderson | 8 |
2 | Tim Raines | 8 |
4 | Otis Nixon | 6 |
4 | Ozzie Smith | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Greene | 0.00 |
1 | Pat Rice | 0.00 |
3 | Dennis Rasmussen | 0.64 |
4 | Mike Henneman | 0.75 |
5 | Gerald Alexander | 1.00 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Gerald Alexander | 3 |
1 | Mike Bielecki | 3 |
1 | Tom Glavine | 3 |
1 | Tommy Greene | 3 |
1 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Johnson | 25 |
2 | Tommy Greene | 24 |
3 | David Cone | 23 |
3 | Chuck Finley | 23 |
5 | Roger Clemens | 22 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Russell | 5 |
2 | Rick Aguilera | 4 |
2 | Dennis Eckersley | 4 |
2 | Bryan Harvey | 4 |
2 | Al Osuna | 4 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Terry Pendleton | .410 |
2 | Harold Baines | .397 |
3 | Otis Nixon | .391 |
4 | Ozzie Smith | .387 |
5 | Ruben Sierra | .386 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Gant | 9 |
1 | Fred McGriff | 9 |
3 | Jesse Barfield | 7 |
3 | George Bell | 7 |
3 | 8 others tied | 7 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Juan Gonzalez | 28 |
1 | David Justice | 28 |
3 | Tom Brunansky | 25 |
4 | Frank Thomas | 24 |
5 | 2 tied | 23 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Marquis Grissom | 18 |
2 | Vince Coleman | 16 |
3 | Rickey Henderson | 14 |
4 | Otis Nixon | 12 |
4 | Tim Raines | 12 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Greene | 0.29 |
2 | Scott Erickson | 1.36 |
3 | Gerald Alexander | 1.63 |
4 | David Wells | 1.73 |
5 | Tom Glavine | 1.76 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Glavine | 6 |
2 | Scott Erickson | 5 |
2 | Mark Langston | 5 |
2 | Ramon Martinez | 5 |
2 | 4 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 46 |
2 | Randy Johnson | 44 |
3 | David Cone | 43 |
4 | Chuck Finley | 41 |
5 | Tom Candiotti | 35 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bryan Harvey | 8 |
1 | Jay Howell | 8 |
3 | Rob Dibble | 7 |
3 | Jeff Russell | 7 |
3 | 2 others tied | 7 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Hal Morris | .344 |
2 | George Brett | .340 |
3 | Luis Polonia | .338 |
4 | Eddie Murray | .330 |
5 | Rafael Palmeiro | .325 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Cecil Fielder | 43 |
2 | Fred McGriff | 39 |
3 | Ryne Sandberg | 37 |
3 | Darryl Strawberry | 37 |
5 | Ron Gant | 35 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Cecil Fielder | 126 |
2 | Darryl Strawberry | 113 |
3 | Bobby Bonilla | 112 |
3 | Matt Williams | 112 |
5 | Ruben Sierra | 107 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Vince Coleman | 81 |
2 | Rickey Henderson | 59 |
3 | Otis Nixon | 57 |
4 | Eric Yelding | 54 |
5 | Bip Roberts | 51 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 1.77 |
2 | Zane Smith | 2.31 |
3 | Scott Erickson | 2.36 |
4 | Jose Rijo | 2.61 |
5 | Ramon Martinez | 2.67 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Welch | 25 |
2 | Ramon Martinez | 23 |
3 | Dwight Gooden | 21 |
4 | Roger Clemens | 20 |
5 | 2 tied | 19 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | David Cone | 249 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 245 |
3 | Bobby Witt | 226 |
4 | Dwight Gooden | 221 |
5 | Roger Clemens | 220 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Thigpen | 50 |
2 | Dennis Eckersley | 47 |
3 | John Franco | 35 |
3 | Gregg Olson | 35 |
3 | Lee Smith | 35 |