On This Day

Tuesday, October 20, 1992

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1992 World Series

Toronto leads series 2 - 1

Atlanta Braves 2
Toronto Blue Jays 3
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Deion Sanders 3
2 Sid Bream 2
2 Terry Pendleton 2
4 Roberto Alomar 1
4 7 others tied 1

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Joe Carter 1
1 Kelly Gruber 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Joe Carter 1
1 Kelly Gruber 1
1 David Justice 1
1 Candy Maldonado 1
1 Lonnie Smith 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roberto Alomar 1
1 Kelly Gruber 1
1 Otis Nixon 1
1 Deion Sanders 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Steve Avery 1.50
2 Juan Guzman 0.78

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Duane Ward 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Avery 9
2 Juan Guzman 7
3 Duane Ward 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

World Series Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Pat Borders .444
2 Sid Bream .375
3 Joe Carter .300
3 Dave Winfield .300
5 2 tied .250

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Joe Carter 2
2 Damon Berryhill 1
2 Kelly Gruber 1
2 Ed Sprague 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Damon Berryhill 3
2 Joe Carter 2
2 David Justice 2
2 Ed Sprague 2
5 8 tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Deion Sanders 3
2 Ron Gant 2
2 Otis Nixon 2
4 Roberto Alomar 1
4 3 others tied 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tom Glavine 1.00
2 Juan Guzman 1.13
3 John Smoltz 2.45
4 Steve Avery 3.38
5 Jack Morris 4.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Duane Ward 2
2 Tom Glavine 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Avery 9
2 John Smoltz 8
3 Juan Guzman 7
3 Jack Morris 7
5 Tom Glavine 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tom Henke 1

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Harold Baines .440
2 Pat Borders .355
3 Ruben Sierra .346
4 Roberto Alomar .341
5 Sid Bream .300

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Joe Carter 3
2 Roberto Alomar 2
2 Ron Gant 2
2 Kelly Gruber 2
2 4 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ruben Sierra 9
2 David Justice 8
3 Candy Maldonado 7
4 Joe Carter 6
4 Ron Gant 6

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roberto Alomar 8
2 Willie Wilson 7
3 Otis Nixon 5
4 Ron Gant 3
4 Deion Sanders 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Juan Guzman 1.64
2 John Smoltz 2.57
3 Dave Stewart 2.70
4 Tim Wakefield 3.00
5 David Cone 3.63

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Duane Ward 3
2 Juan Guzman 2
2 John Smoltz 2
2 Tim Wakefield 2
5 8 tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 John Smoltz 27
2 Juan Guzman 20
3 Jack Morris 13
4 Steve Avery 12
4 David Cone 12

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tom Henke 4
2 Dennis Eckersley 1
2 Jeff Reardon 1

Final Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 96 66 .593 --
Brewers 92 70 .568 4.0
Orioles 89 73 .549 7.0
Yankees 76 86 .469 20.0
Indians 76 86 .469 20.0
Tigers 75 87 .463 21.0
Red Sox 73 89 .451 23.0

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 96 66 .593 --
Twins 90 72 .556 6.0
White Sox 86 76 .531 10.0
Rangers 77 85 .475 19.0
Angels 72 90 .444 24.0
Royals 72 90 .444 24.0
Mariners 64 98 .395 32.0

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 96 66 .593 --
Expos 87 75 .537 9.0
Cardinals 83 79 .512 13.0
Cubs 78 84 .481 18.0
Mets 72 90 .444 24.0
Phillies 70 92 .432 26.0

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 98 64 .605 --
Reds 90 72 .556 8.0
Padres 82 80 .506 16.0
Astros 81 81 .500 17.0
Giants 72 90 .444 26.0
Dodgers 63 99 .389 35.0