On This Day

Wednesday, September 11, 1991

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 79 62 .560 --
Red Sox 74 65 .532 4.0
Tigers 73 66 .525 5.0
Brewers 65 72 .474 12.0
Yankees 60 78 .435 17.5
Orioles 58 81 .417 20.0
Indians 45 93 .326 32.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 85 55 .607 --
White Sox 77 64 .546 8.5
Athletics 75 66 .532 10.5
Rangers 73 65 .529 11.0
Royals 71 68 .511 13.5
Mariners 70 69 .504 14.5
Angels 69 70 .496 15.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 83 56 .597 --
Cardinals 72 66 .522 10.5
Cubs 69 70 .496 14.0
Mets 67 72 .482 16.0
Phillies 66 73 .475 17.0
Expos 60 78 .435 22.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 79 60 .568 --
Dodgers 79 61 .564 0.5
Padres 71 69 .507 8.5
Reds 67 72 .482 12.0
Giants 64 75 .460 15.0
Astros 57 82 .410 22.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Julio Franco 4
1 Johnny Paredes 4
3 Alfredo Griffin 3
3 Willie McGee 3
3 4 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ivan Calderon 1
1 Jose Canseco 1
1 Mariano Duncan 1
1 Cecil Fielder 1
1 14 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jose Canseco 3
1 Tom Herr 3
1 Alan Trammell 3
4 Ivan Calderon 2
4 19 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Delino DeShields 2
1 Gary Pettis 2
3 Brett Butler 1
3 Julio Franco 1
3 9 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Kent Mercker 3.00
2 Greg Harris 0.78
2 Wade Taylor 0.78
4 Orel Hershiser 0.71
4 Kevin Tapani 0.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tony Castillo 1
1 Mark Davis 1
1 Dennis Eckersley 1
1 Erik Hanson 1
1 8 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Greg Harris 7
1 Wade Taylor 7
3 Erik Hanson 6
3 Kent Mercker 6
3 Todd Van Poppel 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Franco 1
1 Barry Jones 1
1 Jeff Montgomery 1
1 Gregg Olson 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Julio Franco .344
2 Wade Boggs .338
3 Paul Molitor .332
4 Kirby Puckett .330
5 Rafael Palmeiro .329

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cecil Fielder 40
2 Jose Canseco 38
3 Howard Johnson 33
4 Joe Carter 32
5 Frank Thomas 30

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 121
2 Will Clark 105
3 Frank Thomas 103
4 Jose Canseco 101
5 Ruben Sierra 100

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Otis Nixon 69
2 Marquis Grissom 65
3 Delino DeShields 52
4 Rickey Henderson 50
5 Tim Raines 48

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tom Glavine 2.32
2 Tom Candiotti 2.34
3 Dennis Martinez 2.40
4 Roger Clemens 2.44
5 Jose Rijo 2.48

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Scott Erickson 18
1 Tom Glavine 18
3 Chuck Finley 17
3 Bill Gullickson 17
3 2 others tied 17

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 204
2 David Cone 191
2 Randy Johnson 191
4 Jack McDowell 172
5 Tom Glavine 170

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rick Aguilera 39
1 Dennis Eckersley 39
3 Bryan Harvey 38
3 Lee Smith 38
5 Jeff Reardon 37

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Milt Cuyler .429
2 Lance Johnson .421
3 Carlos Quintana .410
4 Shane Mack .404
5 Mo Vaughn .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Howard Johnson 7
2 David Justice 5
2 Eddie Murray 5
4 Joe Carter 4
4 11 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Howard Johnson 16
2 Kelly Gruber 15
2 David Justice 15
4 Eddie Murray 13
4 2 others tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 9
2 Keith Miller 6
3 Delino DeShields 5
3 Tim Raines 5
5 2 tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jim Gott 0.00
1 Kent Mercker 0.00
3 Andy Benes 0.36
4 Juan Guzman 0.69
4 Ken Hill 0.69

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Abbott 3
1 Andy Benes 3
1 Dennis Eckersley 3
1 Brian Holman 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 David Cone 23
1 Jose de Jesus 23
3 Steve Avery 21
3 Roger Clemens 21
3 Jack McDowell 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bryan Harvey 6
2 Rick Aguilera 5
2 Jeff Reardon 5
4 Alejandro Pena 4
5 6 tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Shawon Dunston .391
2 B. J. Surhoff .388
3 Carlos Quintana .375
4 Julio Franco .366
4 Ken Griffey .366

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Howard Johnson 9
2 Cecil Fielder 8
2 Kevin Reimer 8
4 Jose Canseco 7
4 7 others tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Darryl Strawberry 34
2 Cecil Fielder 28
3 Jeff Bagwell 27
4 Shane Mack 26
5 3 tied 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 15
2 Rickey Henderson 13
3 Tim Raines 11
4 Roberto Alomar 8
4 4 others tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jose Rijo 1.27
2 Todd Frohwirth 1.37
3 Mark Langston 1.39
4 Charlie Leibrandt 1.41
5 Rod Nichols 1.45

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Abbott 6
2 Andy Benes 5
2 Charlie Leibrandt 5
2 Jose Rijo 5
5 16 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 46
2 Jack McDowell 41
3 David Cone 40
4 Jose de Jesus 37
5 2 tied 35

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bryan Harvey 13
2 Jeff Reardon 10
2 Lee Smith 10
4 Rick Aguilera 9
5 2 tied 6

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Willie Randolph .339
2 Julio Franco .334
3 Frank Thomas .332
4 Rafael Palmeiro .327
5 Wade Boggs .325

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cecil Fielder 46
2 Jose Canseco 39
3 Howard Johnson 36
4 Frank Thomas 35
5 Joe Carter 33

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 137
2 Will Clark 119
2 Frank Thomas 119
4 Jose Canseco 112
5 2 tied 110

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Otis Nixon 76
2 Marquis Grissom 69
3 Rickey Henderson 59
4 Delino DeShields 57
5 Tim Raines 56

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jose Rijo 2.21
2 Tom Glavine 2.28
3 Roger Clemens 2.38
4 Dennis Martinez 2.47
5 Tom Candiotti 2.48

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Scott Erickson 21
1 Tom Glavine 21
3 Jack Morris 20
4 Mark Langston 19
4 Ramon Martinez 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 David Cone 231
2 Randy Johnson 219
3 Roger Clemens 209
4 Jack McDowell 198
4 Nolan Ryan 198

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 45
2 Rick Aguilera 43
3 Bryan Harvey 42
4 Jeff Reardon 40
4 Lee Smith 40