On This Day
Saturday, May 1, 1982
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Sox | 14 | 7 | .667 | -- |
| Tigers | 14 | 8 | .636 | 0.5 |
| Brewers | 10 | 8 | .556 | 2.5 |
| Yankees | 8 | 11 | .421 | 5.0 |
| Indians | 8 | 11 | .421 | 5.0 |
| Blue Jays | 8 | 13 | .381 | 6.0 |
| Orioles | 6 | 13 | .316 | 7.0 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angels | 16 | 7 | .696 | -- |
| Royals | 12 | 8 | .600 | 2.5 |
| White Sox | 11 | 9 | .550 | 3.5 |
| Athletics | 12 | 11 | .522 | 4.0 |
| Mariners | 11 | 13 | .458 | 5.5 |
| Twins | 9 | 14 | .391 | 7.0 |
| Rangers | 6 | 12 | .333 | 7.5 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | 14 | 8 | .636 | -- |
| Expos | 10 | 8 | .556 | 2.0 |
| Mets | 10 | 11 | .476 | 3.5 |
| Pirates | 8 | 11 | .421 | 4.5 |
| Cubs | 8 | 14 | .364 | 6.0 |
| Phillies | 6 | 14 | .300 | 7.0 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braves | 16 | 6 | .727 | -- |
| Padres | 14 | 6 | .700 | 1.0 |
| Dodgers | 11 | 11 | .500 | 5.0 |
| Giants | 10 | 11 | .476 | 5.5 |
| Reds | 9 | 12 | .429 | 6.5 |
| Astros | 10 | 14 | .417 | 7.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lloyd Moseby | 4 |
| 1 | Jesus Vega | 4 |
| 3 | Dave Concepcion | 3 |
| 3 | Onix Concepcion | 3 |
| 3 | 10 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Don Baylor | 1 |
| 1 | Jose Cruz | 1 |
| 1 | Rich Dauer | 1 |
| 1 | Dick Davis | 1 |
| 1 | 16 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dan Driessen | 5 |
| 2 | Hal McRae | 4 |
| 2 | Roy Smalley | 4 |
| 4 | Don Baylor | 3 |
| 4 | Terry Kennedy | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rickey Henderson | 2 |
| 1 | Fred Lynn | 2 |
| 1 | Paul Molitor | 2 |
| 1 | Omar Moreno | 2 |
| 1 | Jesus Vega | 2 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jerry Reuss | 1.25 |
| 2 | Mario Soto | 1.00 |
| 3 | Jim Beattie | 0.86 |
| 4 | Ken Forsch | 0.83 |
| 5 | Atlee Hammaker | 0.67 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Don Aase | 1 |
| 1 | Mark Clear | 1 |
| 1 | Luis DeLeon | 1 |
| 1 | George Frazier | 1 |
| 1 | 9 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Beattie | 6 |
| 1 | Mark Clear | 6 |
| 1 | Dan Petry | 6 |
| 1 | Mario Soto | 6 |
| 1 | Sammy Stewart | 6 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rollie Fingers | 1 |
| 1 | Greg Minton | 1 |
| 1 | Tom Niedenfuer | 1 |
| 1 | Dan Quisenberry | 1 |
| 1 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eddie Murray | .411 |
| 2 | Cecil Cooper | .392 |
| 3 | Randy Johnson | .385 |
| 4 | Toby Harrah | .384 |
| 5 | Enos Cabell | .371 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kent Hrbek | 8 |
| 1 | Dave Kingman | 8 |
| 3 | Brian Downing | 7 |
| 3 | Dale Murphy | 7 |
| 3 | Jason Thompson | 7 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dale Murphy | 23 |
| 2 | Kent Hrbek | 22 |
| 3 | Jason Thompson | 21 |
| 4 | Amos Otis | 20 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 19 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rickey Henderson | 24 |
| 2 | Lonnie Smith | 13 |
| 3 | Omar Moreno | 12 |
| 4 | Mookie Wilson | 9 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 8 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Don Aase | 0.73 |
| 2 | Geoff Zahn | 1.05 |
| 3 | Britt Burns | 1.26 |
| 4 | Scott Sanderson | 1.52 |
| 5 | Steve Rogers | 1.54 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bruce Berenyi | 4 |
| 1 | Bob Forsch | 4 |
| 1 | LaMarr Hoyt | 4 |
| 1 | Jack Morris | 4 |
| 1 | Geoff Zahn | 4 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mario Soto | 43 |
| 2 | Steve Carlton | 38 |
| 3 | Floyd Bannister | 33 |
| 4 | Gaylord Perry | 28 |
| 5 | Nolan Ryan | 27 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dan Quisenberry | 7 |
| 1 | Bruce Sutter | 7 |
| 3 | Salome Barojas | 6 |
| 4 | Neil Allen | 5 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 5 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony Scott | .432 |
| 2 | Keith Moreland | .417 |
| 3 | Leon Durham | .409 |
| 4 | Gary Woods | .404 |
| 5 | Todd Cruz | .400 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave Kingman | 6 |
| 1 | Jason Thompson | 6 |
| 3 | Brian Downing | 5 |
| 4 | Don Baylor | 4 |
| 4 | 5 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jason Thompson | 18 |
| 2 | Terry Kennedy | 17 |
| 3 | Hal McRae | 16 |
| 4 | Kent Hrbek | 13 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 13 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rickey Henderson | 14 |
| 2 | Ken Landreaux | 7 |
| 3 | Ron LeFlore | 6 |
| 3 | Omar Moreno | 6 |
| 3 | Tim Raines | 6 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jerry Reuss | 0.00 |
| 1 | Steve Bedrosian | 0.00 |
| 3 | Mike Caldwell | 0.59 |
| 4 | Craig Swan | 1.08 |
| 5 | Geoff Zahn | 1.40 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | LaMarr Hoyt | 4 |
| 2 | Bruce Berenyi | 3 |
| 2 | Grant Jackson | 3 |
| 2 | Jack Morris | 3 |
| 2 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Carlton | 25 |
| 2 | Mario Soto | 19 |
| 3 | Mark Clear | 18 |
| 3 | Tim Lollar | 18 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 18 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rollie Fingers | 4 |
| 1 | Tom Hume | 4 |
| 1 | Dan Quisenberry | 4 |
| 1 | Jeff Reardon | 4 |
| 1 | Bruce Sutter | 4 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cecil Cooper | .352 |
| 2 | Eddie Murray | .329 |
| 3 | Tom Paciorek | .328 |
| 4 | Bill Buckner | .315 |
| 5 | Toby Harrah | .310 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eddie Murray | 27 |
| 2 | Dave Kingman | 26 |
| 2 | Mike Schmidt | 26 |
| 4 | George Foster | 22 |
| 5 | Andre Dawson | 21 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eddie Murray | 93 |
| 2 | George Foster | 91 |
| 3 | Bill Buckner | 83 |
| 4 | Don Baylor | 78 |
| 4 | Ben Oglivie | 78 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rickey Henderson | 64 |
| 2 | Tim Raines | 62 |
| 3 | Omar Moreno | 45 |
| 4 | Julio Cruz | 40 |
| 4 | Ron LeFlore | 40 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jerry Reuss | 2.21 |
| 2 | Britt Burns | 2.31 |
| 3 | Don Sutton | 2.38 |
| 4 | Nolan Ryan | 2.50 |
| 5 | Steve Rogers | 2.51 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Morris | 17 |
| 1 | Pete Vuckovich | 17 |
| 3 | Dennis Martinez | 15 |
| 4 | Dennis Leonard | 14 |
| 5 | 5 tied | 13 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Carlton | 180 |
| 2 | Mario Soto | 165 |
| 3 | Fernando Valenzuela | 160 |
| 4 | Nolan Ryan | 148 |
| 5 | Len Barker | 139 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rollie Fingers | 31 |
| 2 | Bruce Sutter | 28 |
| 3 | Dan Quisenberry | 24 |
| 4 | Neil Allen | 21 |
| 4 | Greg Minton | 21 |