On This Day

Wednesday, July 20, 1983

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Orioles 52 37 .584 --
Blue Jays 52 37 .584 --
Tigers 50 39 .562 2.0
Yankees 50 39 .562 2.0
Brewers 49 40 .551 3.0
Red Sox 45 45 .500 7.5
Indians 38 53 .418 15.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 47 43 .522 --
Rangers 47 45 .511 1.0
Angels 46 45 .505 1.5
Royals 43 43 .500 2.0
Athletics 41 52 .441 7.5
Twins 37 57 .394 12.0
Mariners 36 58 .383 13.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 45 44 .506 --
Cardinals 46 45 .505 --
Phillies 44 44 .500 0.5
Expos 44 45 .494 1.0
Cubs 41 51 .446 5.5
Mets 34 58 .370 12.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 58 36 .617 --
Dodgers 53 38 .582 3.5
Astros 49 43 .533 8.0
Padres 46 45 .505 10.5
Giants 46 46 .500 11.0
Reds 41 52 .441 16.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ken Landreaux 5
2 Dan Ford 4
2 Cal Ripken 4
2 Pete Rose 4
2 2 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dan Ford 3
2 Willie Aikens 1
2 Bill Almon 1
2 Tony Armas 1
2 24 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dale Berra 5
1 Joe Lefebvre 5
3 Bill Almon 3
3 Tony Armas 3
3 8 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Phillips 2
1 Lonnie Smith 2
1 U. L. Washington 2
4 Tony Bernazard 1
4 14 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Charles Hudson 1.80
2 Charlie Lea 1.00
3 Dave Righetti 0.88
4 Mike Krukow 0.86
5 Steve Trout 0.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chris Codiroli 1
1 Luis DeLeon 1
1 Richard Dotson 1
1 Rich Gossage 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Charles Hudson 9
1 Charlie Lea 9
3 Dave Righetti 7
3 Mario Soto 7
5 5 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bob James 1
1 Pete Ladd 1
1 Sid Monge 1
1 Dan Quisenberry 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .393
2 Wade Boggs .374
3 George Brett .363
4 Ray Knight .339
5 George Hendrick .336

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim Rice 23
2 Cecil Cooper 21
2 Darrell Evans 21
2 Ron Kittle 21
5 2 tied 20

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Cooper 73
2 Andre Dawson 70
3 Jim Rice 66
4 Dale Murphy 65
5 Ron Kittle 63

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 55
2 Julio Cruz 44
3 Willie Wilson 42
4 Tim Raines 39
5 Rudy Law 38

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Atlee Hammaker 1.90
2 Rick Honeycutt 2.19
3 John Denny 2.22
4 Nolan Ryan 2.24
5 Alejandro Pena 2.35

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dave Dravecky 12
1 Rick Honeycutt 12
1 Steve Rogers 12
1 Rick Sutcliffe 12
5 6 tied 11

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 153
2 Mario Soto 145
3 Larry McWilliams 122
4 Dave Stieb 121
5 Jack Morris 114

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 23
2 Bob Stanley 18
3 Bill Caudill 17
4 Steve Bedrosian 15
4 Ron Davis 15

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Dan Driessen .514
2 Wade Boggs .480
3 Terry Puhl .435
4 Lloyd Moseby .432
5 Dusty Baker .429

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Carlton Fisk 6
2 George Brett 5
2 Cecil Cooper 5
2 Brian Downing 5
2 Larry Parrish 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Cooper 19
2 Dusty Baker 16
2 Carlton Fisk 16
4 George Brett 14
4 2 others tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 13
2 Brett Butler 6
2 Damaso Garcia 6
2 Rudy Law 6
2 U. L. Washington 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rick Camp 0.00
2 Mike Moore 0.60
3 Joe Price 0.81
4 Allan Ramirez 1.06
5 Floyd Bannister 1.13

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joe Niekro 3
1 Joe Price 3
3 Howard Bailey 2
3 Doug Bair 2
3 34 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rick Sutcliffe 23
2 Larry McWilliams 22
2 Nolan Ryan 22
4 Jack Morris 21
4 Mario Soto 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Steve Bedrosian 5
2 Pete Ladd 4
2 Kent Tekulve 4
4 Doug Bair 3
4 7 others tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Carl Yastrzemski .406
2 Wade Boggs .404
3 Ray Knight .402
4 Chris Chambliss .391
5 Terry Puhl .388

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cecil Cooper 11
2 Carlton Fisk 10
3 Tony Armas 8
3 Andre Dawson 8
3 4 others tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Cooper 33
2 Chris Chambliss 26
2 Carlton Fisk 26
2 Larry Parrish 26
2 Darryl Strawberry 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 29
2 Tim Raines 17
3 Rudy Law 14
4 Brett Butler 12
4 2 others tied 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Doug Sisk 1.69
2 John Denny 1.91
3 Scott McGregor 1.92
4 Mark Thurmond 2.05
5 Joe Price 2.09

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Neil Allen 4
1 Jim Beattie 4
1 John Candelaria 4
1 Jim Clancy 4
1 14 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mario Soto 49
2 Steve Carlton 45
3 Storm Davis 42
3 Nolan Ryan 42
5 2 tied 39

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Steve Bedrosian 6
1 Ron Davis 6
1 Pete Ladd 6
1 Dan Quisenberry 6
5 5 tied 5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .371
2 Wade Boggs .365
3 George Brett .329
4 Al Oliver .328
5 Bill Madlock .327

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 40
2 Dwight Evans 38
3 Tony Armas 37
4 Eddie Murray 36
5 2 tied 35

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Cooper 123
2 Eddie Murray 116
2 Dave Winfield 116
4 Jim Rice 110
5 5 tied 107

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 98
2 Tim Raines 77
3 Julio Cruz 65
3 Willie Wilson 65
5 Mookie Wilson 62

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Nolan Ryan 2.22
2 Jim Palmer 2.57
3 Atlee Hammaker 2.70
4 John Denny 2.71
5 Dave Stieb 2.74

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Steve Carlton 20
1 Steve Rogers 20
1 Dave Stieb 20
4 LaMarr Hoyt 19
4 Rick Sutcliffe 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 287
2 Mario Soto 259
3 Dave Stieb 201
4 Nolan Ryan 199
5 Larry McWilliams 196

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 36
2 Ron Davis 29
3 Lee Smith 27
4 Bill Caudill 26
4 2 others tied 26