On This Day

Thursday, June 20, 1991

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 34 30 .531 --
Blue Jays 35 31 .530 0.0
Tigers 31 34 .477 3.5
Brewers 30 34 .469 4.0
Yankees 27 34 .443 5.5
Indians 23 39 .371 10.0
Orioles 23 41 .359 11.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 40 26 .606 --
Athletics 38 28 .576 2.0
Rangers 34 27 .557 3.5
Angels 36 29 .554 3.5
Mariners 35 30 .538 4.5
Royals 32 32 .500 7.0
White Sox 30 33 .476 8.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 39 24 .619 --
Cardinals 35 29 .547 4.5
Mets 34 30 .531 5.5
Expos 32 34 .485 8.5
Cubs 31 35 .470 9.5
Phillies 29 37 .439 11.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 40 25 .615 --
Reds 34 31 .523 6.0
Braves 32 31 .508 7.0
Padres 34 33 .507 7.0
Giants 26 41 .388 15.0
Astros 25 41 .379 15.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Harold Baines 4
1 Wes Chamberlain 4
1 Kevin McReynolds 4
4 Hubie Brooks 3
4 14 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hubie Brooks 2
1 Joe Carter 2
1 Terry Pendleton 2
4 Tom Brunansky 1
4 17 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hubie Brooks 4
2 Tom Brunansky 3
2 John Kruk 3
2 Dave Parker 3
2 Terry Pendleton 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Polonia 3
2 Todd Benzinger 1
2 Dante Bichette 1
2 Julio Franco 1
2 8 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jose Rijo 2.67
2 Jack McDowell 1.60
3 Dennis Martinez 1.33
4 Ramon Martinez 0.71
5 Jaime Navarro 0.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Danny Cox 1
1 Steve Crawford 1
1 Dwight Gooden 1
1 Joe Grahe 1
1 7 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jack McDowell 8
1 Jose Rijo 8
3 Mike Gardiner 6
4 Ramon Martinez 5
4 John Smiley 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bryan Harvey 1
1 Alejandro Pena 1
1 Jeff Reardon 1
1 Dave Righetti 1
1 Scott Ruskin 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tony Gwynn .363
2 Cal Ripken .345
3 Brian Harper .344
4 Harold Baines .342
5 Willie McGee .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Chili Davis 16
2 Jose Canseco 15
2 Cecil Fielder 15
2 Dave Henderson 15
2 Howard Johnson 15

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 56
2 David Justice 51
2 Ruben Sierra 51
4 Howard Johnson 49
5 2 tied 48

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 34
2 Vince Coleman 33
3 Otis Nixon 32
4 Delino DeShields 30
5 2 tied 26

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Scott Erickson 1.51
2 Dennis Martinez 1.87
3 Roger Clemens 2.13
4 Tom Glavine 2.18
5 Tom Candiotti 2.20

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Scott Erickson 11
1 Tom Glavine 11
3 Chuck Finley 10
3 Jimmy Key 10
3 Ramon Martinez 10

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 98
2 David Cone 96
3 Nolan Ryan 92
4 Tom Glavine 86
4 2 others tied 86

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rob Dibble 19
1 Dennis Eckersley 19
3 Bryan Harvey 18
3 Jeff Reardon 18
3 Lee Smith 18

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tony Fernandez .434
2 Mike Greenwell .431
3 Bill Doran .419
4 Harold Baines .405
5 Kent Hrbek .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 8
2 Jose Canseco 6
3 Joe Carter 5
3 Jack Clark 5
3 2 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Eddie Murray 18
2 Joe Carter 16
2 Mark McGwire 16
4 George Brett 15
4 2 others tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 11
2 Otis Nixon 10
3 Rickey Henderson 9
4 Luis Polonia 8
4 Tim Raines 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dennis Martinez 0.38
2 Mark Williamson 0.69
3 Frank Tanana 0.76
4 Bob Welch 1.06
5 Bob Ojeda 1.10

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jose de Jesus 3
1 Doug Drabek 3
1 Scott Erickson 3
1 Bill Gullickson 3
1 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jose Rijo 26
2 Nolan Ryan 25
3 Tom Glavine 24
4 David Cone 22
5 2 tied 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rob Dibble 5
1 Bryan Harvey 5
1 Michael Jackson 5
1 Dave Righetti 5
1 Lee Smith 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tim Raines .396
2 Tony Gwynn .393
3 Tony Fernandez .382
4 Barry Larkin .367
5 Barry Bonds .365

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Canseco 11
2 Joe Carter 9
2 Cecil Fielder 9
2 Mark McGwire 9
5 6 tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Paul O'Neill 31
2 Cecil Fielder 28
3 Jose Canseco 27
3 Eddie Murray 27
5 2 tied 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 22
2 Otis Nixon 18
3 Tim Raines 15
4 Rickey Henderson 14
5 2 tied 13

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dennis Rasmussen 0.71
2 Mark Williamson 1.04
3 Pete Harnisch 1.23
4 Doug Drabek 1.26
5 Tommy Greene 1.59

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Morris 6
2 Tom Browning 5
2 Scott Erickson 5
2 Tom Glavine 5
5 10 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 David Cone 53
2 Tommy Greene 44
3 Tom Glavine 41
3 Jose Rijo 41
5 Tom Candiotti 38

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rick Aguilera 10
2 Rob Dibble 9
2 Dennis Eckersley 9
4 Bryan Harvey 8
4 Bill Landrum 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Brett .338
2 Willie McGee .336
3 Hal Morris .329
4 Eddie Murray .329
5 Tony Gwynn .327

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cecil Fielder 41
2 David Justice 37
3 Fred McGriff 36
4 Mark McGwire 35
5 Kevin Maas 33

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 125
2 David Justice 115
3 Ruben Sierra 113
4 Bobby Bonilla 109
5 Eddie Murray 108

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 71
2 Otis Nixon 60
3 Rickey Henderson 59
4 Barry Bonds 50
4 Eric Yelding 50

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roger Clemens 1.63
2 Scott Erickson 2.21
3 Zane Smith 2.41
4 Jose Rijo 2.59
5 Dennis Martinez 2.64

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ramon Martinez 23
1 Bob Welch 23
3 Dwight Gooden 21
4 Doug Drabek 20
5 4 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 David Cone 259
2 Nolan Ryan 239
3 Dwight Gooden 218
4 Roger Clemens 208
5 Chuck Finley 204

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bobby Thigpen 49
2 Dennis Eckersley 45
3 Lee Smith 39
4 John Franco 35
5 Bryan Harvey 34