On This Day
Thursday, September 19, 1991
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Jays | 82 | 65 | .558 | -- |
| Red Sox | 79 | 67 | .541 | 2.5 |
| Tigers | 75 | 70 | .517 | 6.0 |
| Brewers | 69 | 75 | .479 | 11.5 |
| Yankees | 62 | 83 | .428 | 19.0 |
| Orioles | 61 | 85 | .418 | 20.5 |
| Indians | 49 | 95 | .340 | 31.5 |
Games
No GamesAL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twins | 87 | 60 | .592 | -- |
| White Sox | 81 | 66 | .551 | 6.0 |
| Rangers | 77 | 68 | .531 | 9.0 |
| Athletics | 76 | 70 | .521 | 10.5 |
| Mariners | 75 | 71 | .514 | 11.5 |
| Royals | 74 | 72 | .507 | 12.5 |
| Angels | 73 | 73 | .500 | 13.5 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pirates | 89 | 58 | .605 | -- |
| Cardinals | 76 | 70 | .521 | 12.5 |
| Cubs | 71 | 75 | .486 | 17.5 |
| Mets | 70 | 76 | .479 | 18.5 |
| Phillies | 70 | 77 | .476 | 19.0 |
| Expos | 64 | 82 | .438 | 24.5 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodgers | 85 | 63 | .574 | -- |
| Braves | 84 | 63 | .571 | 0.5 |
| Padres | 74 | 74 | .500 | 11.0 |
| Reds | 70 | 77 | .476 | 14.5 |
| Giants | 69 | 78 | .469 | 15.5 |
| Astros | 59 | 88 | .401 | 25.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Kruk | 4 |
| 1 | Lee Stevens | 4 |
| 3 | Juan Gonzalez | 3 |
| 3 | Wally Joyner | 3 |
| 3 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dean Palmer | 2 |
| 2 | Andujar Cedeno | 1 |
| 2 | Ken Griffey | 1 |
| 2 | Lenny Harris | 1 |
| 2 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alvin Davis | 4 |
| 1 | Ken Griffey | 4 |
| 1 | Curt Wilkerson | 4 |
| 4 | Danny Tartabull | 3 |
| 5 | 10 tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luis Polonia | 2 |
| 2 | Barry Bonds | 1 |
| 2 | Ivan Calderon | 1 |
| 2 | Delino DeShields | 1 |
| 2 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Gross | 1.20 |
| 2 | John Smiley | 1.00 |
| 3 | Nolan Ryan | 0.88 |
| 4 | John Smoltz | 0.83 |
| 5 | Randy Myers | 0.75 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Abbott | 1 |
| 1 | Stan Belinda | 1 |
| 1 | Dave Burba | 1 |
| 1 | Kevin Gross | 1 |
| 1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Abbott | 7 |
| 1 | Nolan Ryan | 7 |
| 3 | Brian Barnes | 6 |
| 3 | Kevin Gross | 6 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 6 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bryan Harvey | 1 |
| 1 | Roger McDowell | 1 |
| 1 | Alejandro Pena | 1 |
| 1 | Dave Righetti | 1 |
| 1 | Bill Swift | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Julio Franco | .338 |
| 2 | Wade Boggs | .332 |
| 3 | Ken Griffey | .329 |
| 4 | Danny Tartabull | .327 |
| 5 | Rafael Palmeiro | .326 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cecil Fielder | 42 |
| 2 | Jose Canseco | 41 |
| 3 | Howard Johnson | 35 |
| 4 | Joe Carter | 33 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 30 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cecil Fielder | 125 |
| 2 | Jose Canseco | 111 |
| 3 | Howard Johnson | 106 |
| 4 | Will Clark | 105 |
| 4 | Ruben Sierra | 105 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Otis Nixon | 72 |
| 2 | Marquis Grissom | 69 |
| 3 | Delino DeShields | 53 |
| 4 | Rickey Henderson | 50 |
| 5 | Tim Raines | 49 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Candiotti | 2.23 |
| 2 | Dennis Martinez | 2.35 |
| 3 | Jose Rijo | 2.39 |
| 4 | Tom Glavine | 2.52 |
| 5 | Roger Clemens | 2.52 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Glavine | 19 |
| 2 | Scott Erickson | 18 |
| 2 | Bill Gullickson | 18 |
| 2 | John Smiley | 18 |
| 5 | 4 tied | 17 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roger Clemens | 210 |
| 2 | Randy Johnson | 208 |
| 3 | David Cone | 198 |
| 4 | Jack McDowell | 185 |
| 5 | Nolan Ryan | 179 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lee Smith | 41 |
| 2 | Dennis Eckersley | 40 |
| 2 | Bryan Harvey | 40 |
| 2 | Jeff Reardon | 40 |
| 5 | Rick Aguilera | 39 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jody Reed | .431 |
| 2 | Brian Downing | .412 |
| 2 | Chuck Knoblauch | .412 |
| 4 | Ken Griffey | .400 |
| 5 | Cal Ripken | .392 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mariano Duncan | 6 |
| 2 | Jose Canseco | 5 |
| 2 | Cecil Fielder | 5 |
| 2 | Sam Horn | 5 |
| 2 | David Justice | 5 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darryl Strawberry | 19 |
| 2 | David Justice | 17 |
| 3 | Jose Canseco | 15 |
| 3 | Kelly Gruber | 15 |
| 5 | Ken Griffey | 14 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marquis Grissom | 10 |
| 2 | Roberto Alomar | 7 |
| 3 | Luis Polonia | 6 |
| 4 | Howard Johnson | 5 |
| 4 | Ray Lankford | 5 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Rijo | 0.00 |
| 1 | Joel Johnston | 0.00 |
| 3 | Steve Avery | 0.51 |
| 4 | Greg Hibbard | 0.52 |
| 5 | Tony Castillo | 0.71 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stan Belinda | 3 |
| 1 | Mike Gardiner | 3 |
| 1 | Mike Morgan | 3 |
| 1 | Chris Nabholz | 3 |
| 1 | Zane Smith | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nolan Ryan | 22 |
| 2 | Jack McDowell | 20 |
| 3 | Roger Clemens | 19 |
| 3 | Erik Hanson | 19 |
| 3 | Mike Moore | 19 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeff Reardon | 6 |
| 2 | Bryan Harvey | 5 |
| 2 | Alejandro Pena | 5 |
| 4 | Dennis Eckersley | 4 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 4 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brian Downing | .403 |
| 2 | Jody Reed | .385 |
| 3 | Hal Morris | .363 |
| 4 | Mariano Duncan | .358 |
| 5 | Edgar Martinez | .352 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mariano Duncan | 9 |
| 1 | Howard Johnson | 9 |
| 3 | Andre Dawson | 8 |
| 3 | Cecil Fielder | 8 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 8 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darryl Strawberry | 33 |
| 2 | David Justice | 30 |
| 3 | Jeff Bagwell | 29 |
| 4 | Benito Santiago | 26 |
| 5 | Howard Johnson | 25 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marquis Grissom | 17 |
| 2 | Roberto Alomar | 12 |
| 3 | Luis Polonia | 11 |
| 4 | Delino DeShields | 9 |
| 4 | Otis Nixon | 9 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andy Benes | 0.99 |
| 2 | Rod Nichols | 1.07 |
| 3 | Jose Rijo | 1.27 |
| 4 | Mark Langston | 1.35 |
| 5 | Jim Abbott | 1.49 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Rijo | 6 |
| 2 | Jim Abbott | 5 |
| 2 | Andy Benes | 5 |
| 2 | Kevin Tapani | 5 |
| 2 | Mitch Williams | 5 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roger Clemens | 46 |
| 2 | Jack McDowell | 44 |
| 3 | David Cone | 43 |
| 4 | Mike Moore | 38 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 36 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bryan Harvey | 11 |
| 2 | Jeff Reardon | 9 |
| 3 | Lee Smith | 8 |
| 4 | Rick Aguilera | 7 |
| 4 | Steve Olin | 7 |