On This Day

Sunday, May 9, 1982

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 20 9 .690 --
Brewers 16 10 .615 2.5
Tigers 16 12 .571 3.5
Indians 12 14 .462 6.5
Blue Jays 12 15 .444 7.0
Yankees 11 15 .423 7.5
Orioles 10 16 .385 8.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 17 9 .654 --
Angels 19 11 .633 0.0
Athletics 16 14 .533 3.0
Royals 14 13 .519 3.5
Mariners 14 17 .452 5.5
Twins 10 21 .323 9.5
Rangers 7 18 .280 9.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 19 11 .633 --
Mets 14 15 .483 4.5
Expos 12 13 .480 4.5
Pirates 12 14 .462 5.0
Phillies 12 15 .444 5.5
Cubs 11 18 .379 7.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 20 9 .690 --
Padres 16 11 .593 3.0
Dodgers 16 13 .552 4.0
Giants 13 16 .448 7.0
Reds 12 16 .429 7.5
Astros 12 18 .400 8.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Johnny Ray 4
2 Jim Gantner 3
2 Kirk Gibson 3
2 Mike Hargrove 3
2 9 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Andre Thornton 2
2 Jesse Barfield 1
2 Don Baylor 1
2 Tom Brookens 1
2 20 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Hargrove 5
2 Jody Davis 4
2 Andre Thornton 4
4 Chili Davis 3
4 5 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bruce Benedict 1
1 Bobby Brown 1
1 Jose Cruz 1
1 Rickey Henderson 1
1 7 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Tim Lollar 2.25
2 Richard Dotson 0.88
3 Alan Fowlkes 0.86
3 Fergie Jenkins 0.86
5 Bob Knepper 0.83

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Richard Dotson 1
1 Preston Hanna 1
1 Willie Hernandez 1
1 Tommy John 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tim Lollar 9
2 Steve Carlton 7
2 Richard Dotson 7
4 Alan Fowlkes 6
4 2 others tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Salome Barojas 1
1 Mark Clear 1
1 Rollie Fingers 1
1 Gene Garber 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Keith Moreland .382
2 Jason Thompson .381
3 Eddie Murray .372
4 Toby Harrah .370
5 Cecil Cooper .358

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dave Kingman 11
2 Jason Thompson 10
3 Bob Horner 9
3 Andre Thornton 9
5 4 tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Andre Thornton 29
2 Jason Thompson 28
3 Keith Moreland 27
4 Dave Kingman 26
4 2 others tied 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 32
2 Lonnie Smith 17
3 Omar Moreno 16
4 Bob Dernier 14
4 Mookie Wilson 14

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Gene Garber 0.99
2 LaMarr Hoyt 1.29
3 Jerry Reuss 1.73
4 Britt Burns 1.82
5 Geoff Zahn 1.88

Wins

Rk Player W
1 LaMarr Hoyt 6
2 Floyd Bannister 4
2 Len Barker 4
2 Bruce Berenyi 4
2 13 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 55
2 Mario Soto 54
3 Floyd Bannister 42
4 Steve Rogers 39
5 Tim Lollar 38

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bruce Sutter 10
2 Salome Barojas 8
2 Dan Quisenberry 8
4 Neil Allen 7
5 3 tied 6

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jason Thompson .471
2 Tony Scott .429
3 Bob Horner .417
4 Jim Sundberg .395
5 Keith Moreland .392

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jason Thompson 7
2 Bob Horner 6
3 Dave Kingman 5
3 Gary Roenicke 5
5 9 tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jason Thompson 20
2 Hal McRae 15
3 Dwayne Murphy 14
3 Andre Thornton 14
5 4 tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 15
2 Bob Dernier 11
3 Ron LeFlore 8
3 Omar Moreno 8
5 Tim Raines 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bob Stanley 0.42
2 Craig Swan 0.66
3 Gene Garber 0.69
3 Ross Grimsley 0.69
5 Steve Bedrosian 0.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Steve Carlton 3
1 LaMarr Hoyt 3
1 Tim Lollar 3
1 Randy Martz 3
1 5 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 33
2 Mario Soto 23
3 Steve Rogers 21
4 Tim Lollar 17
4 Fernando Valenzuela 17

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rollie Fingers 4
1 Rich Gossage 4
1 Bruce Sutter 4
4 Salome Barojas 3
4 4 others tied 3

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Cecil Cooper .354
2 Eddie Murray .337
3 Carney Lansford .325
4 Toby Harrah .318
5 Bill Buckner .311

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dave Kingman 28
2 Eddie Murray 27
3 Mike Schmidt 24
4 Andre Dawson 22
5 4 tied 21

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Eddie Murray 93
2 George Foster 88
3 Bill Buckner 80
3 Ben Oglivie 80
5 Don Baylor 79

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 69
2 Tim Raines 55
3 Omar Moreno 47
4 Ron LeFlore 43
5 Mookie Wilson 37

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Britt Burns 2.08
2 Jerry Reuss 2.39
3 Don Sutton 2.44
4 Steve Rogers 2.53
5 Ken Forsch 2.85

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pete Vuckovich 17
2 Jack Morris 15
3 Dennis Martinez 14
3 Scott McGregor 14
5 5 tied 13

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 189
2 Mario Soto 168
3 Fernando Valenzuela 153
4 Nolan Ryan 148
5 Len Barker 140

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rollie Fingers 30
1 Bruce Sutter 30
3 Dan Quisenberry 25
4 Neil Allen 21
5 Greg Minton 20