On This Day

Saturday, September 21, 1991

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 82 67 .550 --
Red Sox 81 67 .547 0.5
Tigers 75 72 .510 6.0
Brewers 71 75 .486 9.5
Yankees 62 85 .422 19.0
Orioles 62 86 .419 19.5
Indians 50 96 .342 30.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 89 60 .597 --
White Sox 82 67 .550 7.0
Athletics 78 70 .527 10.5
Rangers 77 70 .524 11.0
Mariners 76 72 .514 12.5
Royals 75 73 .507 13.5
Angels 74 74 .500 14.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 90 59 .604 --
Cardinals 76 72 .514 13.5
Mets 72 76 .486 17.5
Cubs 71 75 .486 17.5
Phillies 71 78 .477 19.0
Expos 64 82 .438 24.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 86 64 .573 --
Braves 85 64 .570 0.5
Padres 76 74 .507 10.0
Reds 71 78 .477 14.5
Giants 69 80 .463 16.5
Astros 60 89 .403 25.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Bip Roberts 4
2 Willie Randolph 3
2 Joel Skinner 3
2 Luis Sojo 3
5 37 tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Phil Plantier 2
2 Albert Belle 1
2 Jack Clark 1
2 Jack Daugherty 1
2 10 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Albert Belle 5
2 Willie Randolph 3
3 Jerry Browne 2
3 Jack Clark 2
3 12 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Steve Lyons 2
2 Jay Bell 1
2 Greg Briley 1
2 Alex Cole 1
2 20 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Bill Wegman 2.00
2 Orel Hershiser 1.00
2 Jimmy Key 1.00
2 Scott Scudder 1.00
2 Greg Swindell 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Kyle Abbott 1
1 Dave Fleming 1
1 Greg Harris 1
1 Joe Hesketh 1
1 8 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Wegman 10
2 Mark Davis 7
2 Jimmy Key 7
2 Greg Swindell 7
5 3 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Larry Andersen 1
1 Rob Dibble 1
1 John Franco 1
1 Bryan Harvey 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Julio Franco .342
2 Wade Boggs .332
3 Ken Griffey .330
4 Rafael Palmeiro .328
5 Danny Tartabull .326

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cecil Fielder 43
2 Jose Canseco 42
3 Howard Johnson 36
4 Joe Carter 33
5 Cal Ripken 31

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 128
2 Jose Canseco 113
3 Howard Johnson 108
4 Ruben Sierra 107
5 2 tied 105

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Otis Nixon 72
2 Marquis Grissom 69
3 Delino DeShields 53
4 Rickey Henderson 51
5 Tim Raines 49

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tom Candiotti 2.23
2 Dennis Martinez 2.35
3 Jose Rijo 2.41
4 Roger Clemens 2.43
5 Tom Glavine 2.52

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Glavine 19
2 Scott Erickson 18
2 Bill Gullickson 18
2 John Smiley 18
5 6 tied 17

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 217
2 David Cone 209
3 Randy Johnson 208
4 Jack McDowell 185
5 Nolan Ryan 179

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bryan Harvey 41
1 Lee Smith 41
3 Rick Aguilera 40
3 Dennis Eckersley 40
3 Jeff Reardon 40

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jody Reed .481
2 Mike LaValliere .441
3 Jose Canseco .400
3 Chuck Knoblauch .400
5 Ken Griffey .386

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Canseco 6
1 Mariano Duncan 6
3 Cecil Fielder 5
3 David Justice 5
3 Cal Ripken 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Darryl Strawberry 19
2 David Justice 18
3 Jose Canseco 17
4 Albert Belle 15
5 2 tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 10
2 Luis Polonia 7
3 Howard Johnson 6
4 Roberto Alomar 5
4 2 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Chris Bosio 0.00
2 Steve Avery 0.34
3 Greg Hibbard 0.52
4 Tom Candiotti 0.76
5 Jose Rijo 0.95

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Steve Avery 3
1 Stan Belinda 3
1 Roger Clemens 3
1 Mike Gardiner 3
1 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 David Cone 25
2 Mark Langston 22
3 Jack McDowell 20
4 Roger Clemens 19
4 Charlie Leibrandt 19

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bryan Harvey 6
2 Alejandro Pena 5
2 Jeff Reardon 5
4 Doug Henry 4
4 4 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jody Reed .379
2 Julio Franco .366
3 Brian Downing .361
4 Phil Plantier .357
5 Edgar Martinez .352

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Howard Johnson 10
2 Mariano Duncan 9
3 Andre Dawson 8
3 Cecil Fielder 8
3 David Justice 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 David Justice 28
2 Howard Johnson 27
3 Jeff Bagwell 26
3 Albert Belle 26
5 Benito Santiago 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 16
2 Roberto Alomar 11
3 Ray Lankford 9
3 Luis Polonia 9
5 4 tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Andy Benes 0.99
2 Roger Clemens 1.38
3 Greg Harris 1.42
4 Chris Bosio 1.49
5 Jim Abbott 1.49

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Abbott 5
1 Andy Benes 5
1 Roger Clemens 5
1 Roger McDowell 5
1 4 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 David Cone 48
2 Roger Clemens 44
2 Jack McDowell 44
4 Charlie Leibrandt 40
5 Mike Moore 37

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bryan Harvey 12
2 Jeff Reardon 9
3 Rick Aguilera 8
3 Lee Smith 8
5 Steve Olin 7