On This Day

Thursday, May 19, 1983

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Orioles 23 13 .639 --
Red Sox 20 14 .588 2.0
Brewers 18 15 .545 3.5
Blue Jays 18 16 .529 4.0
Yankees 18 17 .514 4.5
Indians 17 18 .486 5.5
Tigers 15 19 .441 7.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 20 16 .556 --
Angels 19 17 .528 1.0
Athletics 19 17 .528 1.0
Royals 15 16 .484 2.5
Twins 16 22 .421 5.0
White Sox 13 20 .394 5.5
Mariners 14 25 .359 7.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 19 12 .613 --
Phillies 18 13 .581 1.0
Expos 16 16 .500 3.5
Pirates 13 18 .419 6.0
Cubs 13 20 .394 7.0
Mets 13 21 .382 7.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 25 10 .714 --
Braves 22 13 .629 3.0
Giants 18 17 .514 7.0
Reds 16 21 .432 10.0
Padres 16 21 .432 10.0
Astros 16 23 .410 11.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Tony Armas 2
1 Dan Ford 2
1 George Foster 2
1 Steve Garvey 2
1 8 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 John Castino 1
1 Dan Ford 1
1 Cliff Johnson 1
1 Darryl Strawberry 1
1 Glenn Wilson 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dan Ford 2
2 Jamie Allen 1
2 Tony Armas 1
2 Bob Bailor 1
2 11 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kent Hrbek 1
1 Jerry Remy 1
1 Alan Wiggins 1
1 Mookie Wilson 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Mike Morgan 1.00
1 Matt Young 1.00
3 Milt Wilcox 0.71
4 Scott McGregor 0.67
5 Ken Forsch 0.62

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Doug Bird 1
1 Scott McGregor 1
1 Eric Show 1
1 Milt Wilcox 1
1 Matt Young 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Morgan 7
1 Matt Young 7
3 Luis DeLeon 5
3 Ken Forsch 5
3 Milt Wilcox 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Luis Aponte 1
1 Luis DeLeon 1
1 Tippy Martinez 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .439
2 George Brett .398
3 Robin Yount .358
4 Hal McRae .351
5 2 tied .350

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dale Murphy 11
2 Doug DeCinces 10
2 Pedro Guerrero 10
4 George Brett 9
4 3 others tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dale Murphy 33
2 Gary Ward 32
3 George Brett 30
4 Greg Brock 29
4 Terry Kennedy 29

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Julio Cruz 21
2 Lee Lacy 15
2 Mookie Wilson 15
4 Omar Moreno 14
4 Willie Wilson 14

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dave Stieb 1.16
2 Atlee Hammaker 1.24
3 Rick Honeycutt 1.33
4 Bob Stanley 1.38
5 Storm Davis 1.83

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dave Stieb 7
2 Steve Carlton 6
2 Dave Dravecky 6
2 Mike Flanagan 6
2 Dave Righetti 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 73
2 Dave Stieb 60
3 Mario Soto 56
4 Larry McWilliams 49
5 Bruce Berenyi 48

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bob Stanley 9
2 Bill Caudill 8
2 Dan Quisenberry 8
4 Steve Howe 7
5 Ron Davis 6

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Darrell Evans .525
2 Bucky Dent .429
3 Ben Oglivie .412
4 Wayne Tolleson .385
5 Kent Hrbek .383

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Darrell Evans 6
2 Greg Brock 5
2 Darrell Porter 5
4 George Brett 4
4 6 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Gary Ward 15
2 Greg Brock 13
2 Darrell Evans 13
4 Jack Clark 12
4 3 others tied 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mookie Wilson 7
2 Julio Franco 6
2 Rickey Henderson 6
2 Omar Moreno 6
2 Alan Wiggins 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Matt Young 0.00
1 Luis Sanchez 0.00
1 Tim Conroy 0.00
1 Mike Proly 0.00
5 Storm Davis 0.44

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Frank DiPino 3
1 Bruce Kison 3
1 Craig McMurtry 3
1 Chuck Rainey 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dave Stieb 27
2 Mario Soto 26
3 Milt Wilcox 23
4 Bruce Kison 19
5 3 tied 17

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Caudill 4
1 Rich Gossage 4
3 Ron Davis 3
3 Odell Jones 3
3 3 others tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .464
2 Darrell Evans .435
3 Ben Oglivie .388
4 George Brett .382
5 2 tied .366

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dale Murphy 9
2 George Brett 8
3 Doug DeCinces 7
3 Darrell Evans 7
3 Pedro Guerrero 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dale Murphy 26
2 George Brett 24
2 Gary Ward 24
4 Greg Brock 20
4 Phil Garner 20

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Julio Cruz 14
1 Mookie Wilson 14
3 Rickey Henderson 10
3 Rudy Law 10
3 2 others tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Matt Young 0.41
2 Dave Stieb 0.83
3 John Denny 1.24
4 Atlee Hammaker 1.26
5 Ted Power 1.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dave Stieb 5
2 Steve Carlton 4
2 Richard Dotson 4
2 Dave Dravecky 4
2 11 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dave Stieb 44
2 Steve Carlton 41
3 Bert Blyleven 36
3 Larry McWilliams 36
5 Jack Morris 34

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bob Stanley 7
2 Bill Caudill 6
3 Steve Howe 5
3 Dan Quisenberry 5
5 7 tied 4

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .354
2 Wade Boggs .351
3 Robin Yount .340
4 Al Oliver .332
5 Willie Wilson .321

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dave Winfield 41
2 Reggie Jackson 40
3 Mike Schmidt 39
4 Dwight Evans 37
5 3 tied 36

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Robin Yount 124
2 Cecil Cooper 120
3 Hal McRae 112
3 Eddie Murray 112
5 Gary Ward 111

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 104
2 Tim Raines 74
3 Julio Cruz 59
4 Damaso Garcia 57
4 2 others tied 57

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jim Palmer 2.39
2 Nolan Ryan 2.56
3 Mario Soto 2.60
4 Dave Stieb 2.62
5 Steve Rogers 2.63

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Steve Carlton 25
2 Dave Stieb 22
3 Mike Flanagan 20
4 Jerry Reuss 19
4 Steve Rogers 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 296
2 Mario Soto 264
3 Nolan Ryan 231
4 Fernando Valenzuela 202
5 Len Barker 187

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 34
2 Bill Caudill 29
2 Greg Minton 29
4 Bruce Sutter 28
5 Rich Gossage 26