On This Day

Thursday, August 20, 1992

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 70 51 .579 --
Orioles 67 54 .554 3.0
Brewers 65 55 .542 4.5
Tigers 58 64 .475 12.5
Indians 56 65 .463 14.0
Red Sox 55 66 .455 15.0
Yankees 55 66 .455 15.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 73 48 .603 --
Twins 67 54 .554 6.0
White Sox 63 56 .529 9.0
Rangers 60 64 .484 14.5
Royals 55 65 .458 17.5
Angels 55 67 .451 18.5
Mariners 49 73 .402 24.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 69 52 .570 --
Expos 65 56 .537 4.0
Cubs 59 61 .492 9.5
Cardinals 57 62 .479 11.0
Mets 53 65 .449 14.5
Phillies 51 68 .429 17.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 73 46 .613 --
Reds 67 52 .563 6.0
Padres 64 57 .529 10.0
Giants 57 64 .471 17.0
Astros 53 68 .438 21.0
Dodgers 52 69 .430 22.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Chuck Knoblauch 4
2 Pat Borders 3
2 Gary Disarcina 3
2 Scott Fletcher 3
2 6 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Bell 1
1 Bobby Bonilla 1
1 Pat Borders 1
1 Jose Canseco 1
1 14 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jose Canseco 4
1 Andre Dawson 4
3 Bobby Bonilla 3
3 Darryl Hamilton 3
3 4 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Randy Bush 1
1 Brett Butler 1
1 Chris Donnels 1
1 Ken Griffey 1
1 10 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Sam Militello 1.25
2 Dennis Martinez 1.00
3 Steve Avery 0.86
3 Roger Pavlik 0.86
5 Danny Jackson 0.83

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bert Blyleven 1
1 Storm Davis 1
1 Jeff Fassero 1
1 Sid Fernandez 1
1 7 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sam Militello 10
2 Danny Darwin 9
3 Steve Avery 6
3 Dennis Martinez 6
3 Roger Pavlik 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 1
1 Joe Grahe 1
1 Bob Scanlan 1
1 Lee Smith 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Edgar Martinez .338
2 Gary Sheffield .337
3 John Kruk .332
4 Kirby Puckett .330
5 Shane Mack .328

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 38
2 Juan Gonzalez 31
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 93
3 George Bell 91
4 Kirby Puckett 88
5 2 tied 86

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 61
2 Delino DeShields 42
3 Brady Anderson 40
3 Kenny Lofton 40
3 Luis Polonia 40

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bob Tewksbury 2.03
2 Roger Clemens 2.10
3 Greg Maddux 2.16
4 Bill Swift 2.16
5 Kevin Appier 2.27

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Glavine 19
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 150

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 38
2 Rick Aguilera 32
3 Lee Smith 31
4 Jeff Montgomery 30
5 Gregg Olson 28

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Gary Sheffield .417
2 David Howard .415
3 Henry Rodriguez .410
4 Dan Gladden .409
5 Mark Lewis .405

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Macfarlane 6
1 Reggie Sanders 6
3 Joe Carter 5
3 Juan Gonzalez 5
3 3 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dave Winfield 19
2 Gary Sheffield 17
3 Sid Bream 14
3 Jose Canseco 14
3 2 others tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 7
1 Rickey Henderson 7
3 Roberto Alomar 6
3 Brett Butler 6
3 2 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Astacio 0.00
1 Cal Eldred 0.00
3 John Burkett 0.56
4 Juan Berenguer 0.61
5 Jaime Navarro 0.70

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 3
1 Dennis Eckersley 3
1 Tom Glavine 3
1 Mike Harkey 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 24
2 Danny Darwin 23
2 Randy Johnson 23
4 Jose Guzman 22
4 Charles Nagy 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Joe Grahe 5
1 Lee Smith 5
3 Steve Farr 4
3 Doug Jones 4
3 2 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Brett Butler .412
2 Shane Mack .409
3 Gregg Jefferies .406
4 Frank Thomas .388
5 Edgar Martinez .381

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Juan Gonzalez 12
2 Mark McGwire 10
3 Joe Carter 8
3 Darren Daulton 8
3 3 others tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Eric Karros 28
2 Cecil Fielder 27
2 Dave Winfield 27
4 Darren Daulton 26
4 2 others tied 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Brett Butler 17
2 Lance Johnson 16
3 Marquis Grissom 15
4 Roberto Alomar 14
5 Lenny Dykstra 13

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jaime Navarro 0.92
2 John Burkett 0.93
3 Tim Wakefield 1.32
4 Bill Swift 1.49
5 Mike Morgan 1.53

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chris Bosio 5
1 Roger Clemens 5
1 Tom Glavine 5
4 Bert Blyleven 4
4 14 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 56
2 David Cone 43
2 Charles Nagy 43
4 Nolan Ryan 40
5 Roger Clemens 39

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Joe Grahe 10
2 Randy Myers 9
2 Scott Radinsky 9
4 Dennis Eckersley 8
4 3 others tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Gary Sheffield .337
2 Edgar Martinez .334
3 John Kruk .328
4 Shane Mack .328
5 Kirby Puckett .322

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 43
2 Cecil Fielder 37
3 Juan Gonzalez 35
4 Fred McGriff 33
4 Mickey Tettleton 33

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 134
2 Mark McGwire 112
3 Albert Belle 108
3 Kirby Puckett 108
5 2 tied 107

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 85
2 Delino DeShields 54
3 Rickey Henderson 52
3 Luis Polonia 52
5 Ray Lankford 50

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Swift 2.10
2 Roger Clemens 2.26
3 Greg Maddux 2.30
4 Juan Guzman 2.38
5 Bob Tewksbury 2.47

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Glavine 24
2 Roger Clemens 21
3 Greg Maddux 20
4 Jack McDowell 19
4 2 others tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 David Cone 296
2 Roger Clemens 241
3 John Smoltz 203
4 Juan Guzman 194
4 Greg Maddux 194

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 46
2 Lee Smith 45
3 Rick Aguilera 42
4 Jeff Montgomery 38
5 3 tied 34