On This Day

Tuesday, August 18, 1992

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 70 49 .588 --
Orioles 66 53 .555 4.0
Brewers 63 55 .534 6.5
Tigers 58 63 .479 13.0
Red Sox 55 64 .462 15.0
Yankees 54 65 .454 16.0
Indians 54 65 .454 16.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 72 47 .605 --
Twins 67 52 .563 5.0
White Sox 62 55 .530 9.0
Rangers 59 63 .484 14.5
Royals 54 65 .454 18.0
Angels 53 67 .442 19.5
Mariners 48 72 .400 24.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 67 52 .563 --
Expos 64 55 .538 3.0
Cubs 58 60 .492 8.5
Cardinals 55 62 .470 11.0
Mets 52 64 .448 13.5
Phillies 50 68 .424 16.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 72 45 .615 --
Reds 67 51 .568 5.5
Padres 64 55 .538 9.0
Giants 56 63 .471 17.0
Astros 53 66 .445 20.0
Dodgers 51 68 .429 22.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Willie McGee 4
2 Joe Carter 3
2 Mike Devereaux 3
2 Cecil Fielder 3
2 7 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Pat Borders 1
1 Glenn Braggs 1
1 Jay Buhner 1
1 Joe Carter 1
1 15 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Pat Borders 3
1 Joe Carter 3
1 Mike Devereaux 3
1 Ken Griffey 3
1 4 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Brett Butler 2
1 Ron Gant 2
1 Tom Goodwin 2
4 Derek Bell 1
4 16 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jimmy Key 1.67
2 Roger Clemens 1.14
3 Charlie Leibrandt 1.00
3 Greg Swindell 1.00
5 Jack McDowell 0.86

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pedro Astacio 1
1 Roger Clemens 1
1 Dave Fleming 1
1 Jimmy Jones 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 8
1 Greg Swindell 8
3 Mark Langston 7
4 Jack McDowell 6
4 Omar Olivares 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Steve Farr 1
1 Doug Jones 1
1 Jeff Nelson 1
1 Ted Power 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Gary Sheffield .339
2 Edgar Martinez .333
3 John Kruk .332
4 Shane Mack .332
5 Kirby Puckett .326

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 38
2 Juan Gonzalez 30
3 Joe Carter 27
3 Cecil Fielder 27
3 Fred McGriff 27

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 103
2 Mark McGwire 91
3 George Bell 89
4 Kirby Puckett 87
5 2 tied 85

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 60
2 Delino DeShields 42
3 Brady Anderson 40
3 Kenny Lofton 40
3 Luis Polonia 40

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bob Tewksbury 2.07
2 Roger Clemens 2.10
3 Greg Maddux 2.16
4 Bill Swift 2.21
5 Juan Guzman 2.35

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Glavine 18
2 Kevin Brown 16
2 Jack McDowell 16
4 Roger Clemens 15
4 2 others tied 15

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 David Cone 210
2 Roger Clemens 164
2 John Smoltz 164
4 Melido Perez 157
5 Sid Fernandez 149

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 37
2 Rick Aguilera 32
3 Jeff Montgomery 30
3 Lee Smith 30
5 Gregg Olson 28

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Gary Sheffield .458
2 Gregg Jefferies .436
3 Shane Mack .431
4 Tim Raines .412
5 4 tied .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Macfarlane 6
1 Gary Sheffield 6
3 Joe Carter 5
3 Ken Griffey 5
3 2 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dave Winfield 20
2 Gary Sheffield 19
3 George Bell 17
3 Terry Pendleton 17
5 Delino DeShields 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Otis Nixon 8
2 Rickey Henderson 7
2 Lance Johnson 7
2 Tim Raines 7
5 3 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jose Guzman 0.00
1 Pedro Astacio 0.00
1 Cal Eldred 0.00
4 Dennis Martinez 0.56
5 Juan Berenguer 0.61

Wins

Rk Player W
1 John Burkett 3
1 Roger Clemens 3
1 Dennis Eckersley 3
1 Scott Sanderson 3
5 40 tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 29
2 Nolan Ryan 24
3 Roger Clemens 21
3 Danny Darwin 21
5 2 tied 18

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Steve Farr 5
1 Doug Jones 5
1 Jeff Montgomery 5
1 Lee Smith 5
5 Randy Myers 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Brett Butler .454
2 Shane Mack .447
3 Gregg Jefferies .436
4 Frank Thomas .385
5 Gary Sheffield .380

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Juan Gonzalez 11
2 Mark McGwire 10
3 Joe Carter 8
3 Cecil Fielder 8
3 2 others tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 27
1 Dave Winfield 27
3 Eric Karros 26
3 Terry Pendleton 26
5 Ken Griffey 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Brett Butler 17
1 Lance Johnson 17
3 Marquis Grissom 15
4 Lenny Dykstra 14
5 Roberto Alomar 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jaime Navarro 0.92
2 Tim Wakefield 1.32
3 Jose Guzman 1.53
3 Bill Swift 1.53
5 Mike Morgan 1.53

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 5
2 Chris Bosio 4
2 John Burkett 4
2 Dennis Eckersley 4
2 10 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 56
2 David Cone 43
3 Nolan Ryan 40
4 Roger Clemens 39
5 4 tied 37

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Randy Myers 10
2 Joe Grahe 9
2 John Wetteland 9
4 Doug Jones 8
4 2 others tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Gary Sheffield .339
2 Shane Mack .333
3 Edgar Martinez .327
4 John Kruk .326
5 Frank Thomas .321

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 43
2 Cecil Fielder 37
3 Juan Gonzalez 34
4 Fred McGriff 33
4 Mickey Tettleton 33

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 135
2 Mark McGwire 111
3 Albert Belle 108
3 Kirby Puckett 108
5 Fred McGriff 107

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 85
2 Rickey Henderson 55
3 Delino DeShields 54
3 Luis Polonia 54
5 Ray Lankford 49

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Swift 2.13
2 Roger Clemens 2.26
3 Greg Maddux 2.30
4 Juan Guzman 2.38
5 John Smoltz 2.43

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Glavine 23
2 Roger Clemens 21
3 Greg Maddux 20
3 John Smoltz 20
5 2 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 David Cone 296
2 Roger Clemens 241
3 John Smoltz 211
4 Greg Maddux 202
5 Randy Johnson 200

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 47
2 Lee Smith 44
3 Rick Aguilera 42
4 Jeff Montgomery 38
5 3 tied 34