On This Day

Sunday, August 1, 1982

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Brewers 59 43 .578 --
Red Sox 58 44 .569 1.0
Orioles 54 45 .545 3.5
Tigers 52 49 .515 6.5
Yankees 50 48 .510 7.0
Indians 50 51 .495 8.5
Blue Jays 48 53 .475 10.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 59 44 .573 --
Royals 57 44 .564 1.0
White Sox 52 49 .515 6.0
Mariners 52 51 .505 7.0
Athletics 44 61 .419 16.0
Rangers 40 59 .404 17.0
Twins 35 69 .337 24.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 58 43 .574 --
Cardinals 58 45 .563 1.0
Pirates 54 46 .540 3.5
Expos 54 47 .535 4.0
Mets 45 57 .441 13.5
Cubs 41 65 .387 19.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 61 41 .598 --
Padres 56 48 .538 6.0
Dodgers 56 49 .533 6.5
Giants 50 54 .481 12.0
Astros 46 56 .451 15.0
Reds 38 66 .365 24.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Dusty Baker 3
1 Dale Berra 3
1 Cecil Cooper 3
1 Brian Downing 3
1 15 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dusty Baker 2
1 Dave Hostetler 2
3 Tony Armas 1
3 Harold Baines 1
3 19 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Chris Chambliss 4
1 Mike Heath 4
1 Dave Hostetler 4
1 Fred Lynn 4
5 6 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bob Bailor 1
1 Larry Bowa 1
1 Al Bumbry 1
1 Jose Cruz 1
1 21 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Joe Beckwith 0.83
2 Nolan Ryan 0.67
3 Geoff Zahn 0.56
4 Joaquin Andujar 0.50
4 2 others tied 0.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Castro 1
1 John Curtis 1
1 Rick Honeycutt 1
1 Jerry Koosman 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Phil Niekro 6
1 Nolan Ryan 6
3 Joaquin Andujar 5
3 Dave Beard 5
3 2 others tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ron Davis 1
1 Luis DeLeon 1
1 Woodie Fryman 1
1 Dennis Lamp 1
1 5 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Willie Wilson .341
2 Robin Yount .333
3 Toby Harrah .328
4 Tom Paciorek .321
5 Kent Hrbek .320

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dale Murphy 28
2 Dave Kingman 26
3 Reggie Jackson 25
3 Gorman Thomas 25
5 Andre Thornton 24

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hal McRae 91
2 Andre Thornton 80
3 Cecil Cooper 76
4 Dale Murphy 74
5 2 tied 71

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 99
2 Omar Moreno 47
3 Tim Raines 46
4 Lonnie Smith 44
5 Bob Dernier 40

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Steve Rogers 2.31
2 Mario Soto 2.58
3 John Candelaria 2.63
4 Bill Laskey 2.70
5 Joaquin Andujar 2.72

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Steve Carlton 14
1 Fernando Valenzuela 14
3 LaMarr Hoyt 13
3 Steve Rogers 13
5 3 tied 12

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 178
2 Mario Soto 176
3 Nolan Ryan 158
4 Floyd Bannister 129
5 Fernando Valenzuela 119

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 25
2 Rollie Fingers 23
3 Bruce Sutter 21
4 Gene Garber 19
4 Rich Gossage 19

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Sixto Lezcano .478
2 Richie Zisk .439
3 Robin Yount .417
4 Dave Concepcion .394
5 Damaso Garcia .386

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 8
2 Sixto Lezcano 6
3 Doug DeCinces 5
3 Gary Gaetti 5
3 Richie Zisk 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sixto Lezcano 17
2 Gary Gaetti 15
2 Fred Lynn 15
4 George Hendrick 14
4 3 others tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 13
2 Damaso Garcia 9
3 Tom Lawless 7
3 Omar Moreno 7
3 Willie Wilson 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Manny Sarmiento 0.00
2 John Candelaria 0.47
3 Rudy May 0.52
4 Rick Rhoden 0.53
5 Mike Armstrong 0.66

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Vida Blue 3
1 John Candelaria 3
1 Charlie Hough 3
1 Luis Leal 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 26
2 Nolan Ryan 23
3 Jim Gott 21
3 Larry McWilliams 21
3 Bob Welch 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ron Davis 4
1 Ron Reed 4
3 Gene Garber 3
3 Rich Gossage 3
3 6 others tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Robin Yount .400
2 Richie Zisk .396
3 Dwight Evans .365
4 Willie Wilson .361
5 Joe Morgan .360

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 12
2 Reggie Jackson 10
3 Harold Baines 9
3 Gary Gaetti 9
3 2 others tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Fred Lynn 34
2 Gary Gaetti 27
3 George Hendrick 25
4 Larry Parrish 24
4 Dave Winfield 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 26
2 Damaso Garcia 16
3 Tim Raines 14
4 Omar Moreno 12
5 3 tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rudy May 0.66
2 Nolan Ryan 1.26
3 John Candelaria 1.43
4 Mike Armstrong 1.61
5 Steve Carlton 1.76

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Vida Blue 5
1 John Candelaria 5
1 Larry McWilliams 5
4 Steve Carlton 4
4 19 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 54
2 Steve Carlton 49
3 Larry McWilliams 41
3 Mario Soto 41
5 Fernando Valenzuela 38

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rollie Fingers 7
1 Gene Garber 7
1 Kent Tekulve 7
4 Ron Davis 6
4 Rich Gossage 6

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Willie Wilson .337
2 Cecil Cooper .334
3 Toby Harrah .329
4 Tom Paciorek .322
5 Damaso Garcia .320

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 36
2 Dale Murphy 35
3 Reggie Jackson 34
3 Dave Kingman 34
5 Ben Oglivie 32

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Cooper 115
2 Hal McRae 109
3 Eddie Murray 108
4 Greg Luzinski 105
5 2 tied 104

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 122
2 Omar Moreno 67
2 Tim Raines 67
4 Lonnie Smith 56
5 Willie Wilson 47

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Steve Rogers 2.22
2 Don Sutton 2.60
3 Mike Krukow 2.63
4 Steve Carlton 2.72
5 Jim Beattie 2.73

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Larry Gura 19
1 Scott McGregor 19
3 Steve Carlton 18
3 LaMarr Hoyt 18
3 2 others tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 263
2 Mario Soto 241
3 Nolan Ryan 222
4 Fernando Valenzuela 196
5 Len Barker 173

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rollie Fingers 39
2 Bruce Sutter 35
3 Dan Quisenberry 34
4 Neil Allen 30
5 Greg Minton 29