On This Day

Friday, May 28, 1982

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 29 15 .659 --
Tigers 26 16 .619 2.0
Yankees 22 20 .524 6.0
Orioles 21 22 .488 7.5
Brewers 21 22 .488 7.5
Indians 20 23 .465 8.5
Blue Jays 18 25 .419 10.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 30 16 .652 --
White Sox 28 15 .651 0.5
Royals 23 20 .535 5.5
Athletics 22 24 .478 8.0
Mariners 22 26 .458 9.0
Rangers 13 27 .325 14.0
Twins 12 36 .250 19.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 29 17 .630 --
Mets 25 20 .556 3.5
Expos 23 19 .548 4.0
Phillies 22 21 .512 5.5
Cubs 20 26 .435 9.0
Pirates 17 25 .405 10.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 27 17 .614 --
Padres 23 20 .535 3.5
Dodgers 23 23 .500 5.0
Astros 20 26 .435 8.0
Giants 20 27 .426 8.5
Reds 18 26 .409 9.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Tom O'Malley 4
1 Jorge Orta 4
3 Tom Brunansky 3
3 Gary Gaetti 3
3 6 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tom Brunansky 2
1 Jack Clark 2
1 Lou Whitaker 2
4 Don Baylor 1
4 24 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jack Clark 5
2 Graig Nettles 4
3 Phil Garner 3
3 Johnny Grubb 3
3 3 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Alan Bannister 1
1 Ron LeFlore 1
1 Willie McGee 1
1 Bobby Murcer 1
1 2 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Nolan Ryan 2.20
2 Scott Sanderson 1.33
3 Dennis Eckersley 0.75
4 Bob Welch 0.57
5 Floyd Bannister 0.55

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Doug Corbett 1
1 John Denny 1
1 Dennis Eckersley 1
1 Bob Forsch 1
1 7 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 11
2 Scott Sanderson 8
3 Floyd Bannister 6
3 Dennis Eckersley 6
5 2 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Campbell 1
1 Mark Clear 1
1 Dave Smith 1
1 Bruce Sutter 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Toby Harrah .381
2 Ruppert Jones .351
3 Willie Upshaw .340
4 Jason Thompson .340
5 Cecil Cooper .339

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dale Murphy 14
2 Dave Kingman 13
3 Gary Roenicke 12
3 Jason Thompson 12
3 Andre Thornton 12

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Andre Thornton 41
2 Dale Murphy 39
3 Dave Kingman 37
3 Greg Luzinski 37
3 Hal McRae 37

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 45
2 Omar Moreno 26
3 Bob Dernier 23
4 Lonnie Smith 22
5 Mookie Wilson 18

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 LaMarr Hoyt 1.45
2 Steve Renko 1.70
3 Steve Rogers 1.74
4 Don Sutton 1.96
5 Bruce Kison 2.06

Wins

Rk Player W
1 LaMarr Hoyt 9
2 Ron Guidry 7
2 Don Sutton 7
4 Britt Burns 6
4 8 others tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mario Soto 87
2 Steve Carlton 74
3 Floyd Bannister 67
4 Nolan Ryan 62
5 Dennis Eckersley 58

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bruce Sutter 14
2 Neil Allen 12
2 Dan Quisenberry 12
4 Salome Barojas 11
4 Rich Gossage 11

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Larry Herndon .451
2 Tim Foli .450
3 Lance Parrish .432
4 Butch Wynegar .414
5 2 tied .409

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tom Brunansky 6
1 Larry Herndon 6
3 John Lowenstein 5
4 Jack Clark 4
4 4 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Pedro Guerrero 13
1 Larry Herndon 13
1 Greg Luzinski 13
4 Tim Foli 12
4 John Lowenstein 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Alan Wiggins 12
2 Rickey Henderson 10
3 Steve Sax 7
4 Omar Moreno 6
5 5 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dennis Leonard 0.00
1 Salome Barojas 0.00
3 Manny Sarmiento 0.61
4 Don Sutton 0.69
5 Charlie Hough 0.93

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Caudill 3
1 Bruce Kison 3
1 Dan Spillner 3
1 Sammy Stewart 3
1 Pat Zachry 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mario Soto 30
2 Nolan Ryan 27
3 Don Sutton 21
4 Bob Welch 20
5 2 tied 19

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Neil Allen 4
1 Rollie Fingers 4
1 Rich Gossage 4
4 Salome Barojas 3
4 8 others tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Barry Bonnell .417
2 Willie Upshaw .391
3 John Lowenstein .370
4 Bob Horner .368
5 Toby Harrah .363

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 John Lowenstein 10
1 Dale Murphy 10
3 Gary Roenicke 9
4 Larry Herndon 8
4 Gorman Thomas 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Greg Luzinski 30
2 Hal McRae 27
3 Gary Roenicke 24
3 Andre Thornton 24
5 Pedro Guerrero 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 28
2 Bob Dernier 20
3 Omar Moreno 17
4 Alan Wiggins 16
5 Steve Sax 13

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dennis Eckersley 1.33
2 Don Sutton 1.50
2 LaMarr Hoyt 1.50
2 Bob Stanley 1.50
5 Tommy John 1.65

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Scott McGregor 6
2 Jim Clancy 5
2 Ron Guidry 5
2 LaMarr Hoyt 5
2 Don Sutton 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mario Soto 50
2 Steve Carlton 44
3 Nolan Ryan 39
3 Don Sutton 39
5 Dennis Eckersley 36

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rich Gossage 9
2 Bruce Sutter 8
3 Neil Allen 7
3 Rollie Fingers 7
3 Dan Quisenberry 7

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Cecil Cooper .345
2 Toby Harrah .344
3 Pete Rose .308
4 Dave Concepcion .306
5 Hal McRae .303

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dave Kingman 26
2 Eddie Murray 24
3 Bobby Grich 23
4 Dale Murphy 22
4 Jason Thompson 22

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Eddie Murray 84
2 George Foster 80
3 Greg Luzinski 78
4 Dave Kingman 74
5 Ben Oglivie 73

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 72
2 Omar Moreno 53
3 Tim Raines 46
4 Ron LeFlore 38
5 Mookie Wilson 37

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Steve Rogers 1.95
2 Don Sutton 1.98
3 Mike Krukow 2.56
4 Britt Burns 2.79
5 Dave Righetti 2.82

Wins

Rk Player W
1 LaMarr Hoyt 15
1 Don Sutton 15
3 Ron Guidry 14
3 Scott McGregor 14
3 2 others tied 14

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 176
1 Mario Soto 176
3 Fernando Valenzuela 152
4 Nolan Ryan 148
5 Bruce Berenyi 127

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bruce Sutter 31
2 Rollie Fingers 30
3 Neil Allen 26
4 Dan Quisenberry 25
5 Rich Gossage 20