On This Day

Sunday, May 22, 1983

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Orioles 23 16 .590 --
Red Sox 21 16 .568 1.0
Blue Jays 21 16 .568 1.0
Brewers 20 16 .556 1.5
Yankees 20 18 .526 2.5
Indians 18 20 .474 4.5
Tigers 17 20 .459 5.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 21 18 .538 --
Rangers 21 18 .538 --
Athletics 20 19 .513 1.0
Royals 16 18 .471 2.5
Twins 18 23 .439 4.0
White Sox 15 21 .417 4.5
Mariners 15 27 .357 7.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 18 14 .563 --
Cardinals 19 15 .559 --
Expos 18 17 .514 1.5
Pirates 14 19 .424 4.5
Cubs 14 22 .389 6.0
Mets 14 22 .389 6.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 26 11 .703 --
Braves 25 13 .658 1.5
Giants 19 19 .500 7.5
Reds 18 22 .450 9.5
Padres 17 21 .447 9.5
Astros 17 24 .415 11.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Wade Boggs 4
1 Tom Brookens 4
1 Doug DeCinces 4
1 Jerry Remy 4
5 10 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harold Baines 2
1 Jim Rice 2
1 Glenn Wilson 2
1 Steve Yeager 2
5 20 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Glenn Wilson 4
2 Harold Baines 3
2 Mike Marshall 3
2 Lance Parrish 3
2 2 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ken Landreaux 2
2 Bill Almon 1
2 Brett Butler 1
2 Doug DeCinces 1
2 7 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Mario Soto 2.00
2 Bob Welch 1.29
3 Bruce Kison 0.83
4 Jim Clancy 0.80
5 Pascual Perez 0.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Steve Bedrosian 1
1 Juan Berenguer 1
1 Mike Caldwell 1
1 Jim Clancy 1
1 7 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mario Soto 10
2 Bob Welch 9
3 Atlee Hammaker 6
3 Tom Seaver 6
5 3 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rich Gossage 1
1 Jeff Reardon 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .449
2 George Brett .389
3 Wade Boggs .364
4 Ben Oglivie .349
5 Hal McRae .346

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Doug DeCinces 11
1 Dale Murphy 11
3 George Brett 10
3 Pedro Guerrero 10
5 3 tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dale Murphy 36
2 George Brett 32
2 Gary Ward 32
4 Jim Rice 30
5 2 tied 29

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Julio Cruz 23
2 Willie Wilson 16
3 Lee Lacy 15
3 Rudy Law 15
3 Mookie Wilson 15

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dave Stieb 1.04
2 Atlee Hammaker 1.07
3 Bob Stanley 1.29
4 Rick Honeycutt 1.74
5 Storm Davis 1.83

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dave Stieb 8
2 Steve Carlton 6
2 Dave Dravecky 6
2 Mike Flanagan 6
2 5 others tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 77
2 Mario Soto 66
3 Dave Stieb 64
4 Larry McWilliams 56
5 Bert Blyleven 51

Saves

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

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ben Oglivie .452
2 Ron Cey .415
2 Wayne Tolleson .415
4 Darrell Evans .413
5 Julio Franco .396

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Greg Brock 5
1 Darrell Evans 5
3 Dan Ford 4
3 Darrell Porter 4
3 Glenn Wilson 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dave Stapleton 16
2 Greg Brock 12
2 Darrell Evans 12
2 Julio Franco 12
2 2 others tied 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rudy Law 7
1 Mookie Wilson 7
3 Julio Franco 6
3 Ken Landreaux 6
5 4 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Matt Young 0.00
2 Storm Davis 0.44
3 Rick Rhoden 0.53
4 Tom Underwood 0.59
5 Dave Stieb 0.62

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bruce Kison 3
1 Bill Laskey 3
1 Craig McMurtry 3
1 Mario Soto 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mario Soto 24
2 Dave Stieb 21
3 Juan Berenguer 18
3 Larry McWilliams 18
5 3 tied 17

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Caudill 4
1 Rich Gossage 4
3 Ron Davis 3
3 Gary Lavelle 3
3 3 others tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .466
2 Darrell Evans .413
3 Ben Oglivie .400
4 Ted Simmons .382
5 Mike Schmidt .356

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dale Murphy 9
2 Doug DeCinces 7
2 Darrell Evans 7
2 Pedro Guerrero 7
2 Larry Parrish 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dale Murphy 27
2 Gary Ward 24
3 Greg Brock 20
3 Jim Rice 20
5 3 tied 19

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Julio Cruz 14
2 Mookie Wilson 13
3 Rudy Law 12
4 Julio Franco 10
4 Omar Moreno 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Matt Young 0.50
2 Dave Stieb 0.83
3 Bob Stanley 0.84
4 Atlee Hammaker 1.03
5 John Denny 1.24

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Laskey 5
1 Craig McMurtry 5
1 Steve Rogers 5
1 Dave Stieb 5
5 10 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dave Stieb 42
2 Mario Soto 41
3 Bert Blyleven 40
4 Larry McWilliams 39
5 Steve Rogers 37

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bob Stanley 7
2 Rich Gossage 6
3 Bill Caudill 5
3 Steve Howe 5
3 3 others tied 5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .362
2 Wade Boggs .358
3 Robin Yount .338
4 Al Oliver .330
5 Bill Madlock .326

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dave Winfield 41
2 Reggie Jackson 39
2 Mike Schmidt 39
4 Gorman Thomas 37
5 3 tied 36

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Cooper 122
1 Robin Yount 122
3 Hal McRae 115
4 Eddie Murray 113
5 Gary Ward 111

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 103
2 Tim Raines 75
3 Julio Cruz 61
4 Lonnie Smith 59
5 2 tied 57

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jim Palmer 2.39
2 Dave Stieb 2.54
3 Nolan Ryan 2.56
4 Steve Rogers 2.57
5 Bob Stanley 2.58

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Steve Carlton 25
2 Dave Stieb 23
3 Steve Rogers 20
4 Mike Caldwell 19
4 2 others tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 292
2 Mario Soto 263
3 Nolan Ryan 231
4 Fernando Valenzuela 200
5 Len Barker 189

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 33
2 Bill Caudill 29
2 Greg Minton 29
4 Rich Gossage 27
4 Bruce Sutter 27