On This Day

Saturday, July 30, 1983

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Orioles 58 40 .592 --
Tigers 58 41 .586 0.5
Blue Jays 57 42 .576 1.5
Yankees 55 43 .561 3.0
Brewers 54 44 .551 4.0
Red Sox 51 49 .510 8.0
Indians 40 60 .400 19.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 53 47 .530 --
Royals 47 48 .495 3.5
Rangers 49 52 .485 4.5
Angels 48 54 .471 6.0
Athletics 48 56 .462 7.0
Twins 43 60 .417 11.5
Mariners 39 64 .379 15.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 54 47 .535 --
Cardinals 53 49 .520 1.5
Phillies 50 48 .510 2.5
Expos 51 50 .505 3.0
Cubs 47 55 .461 7.5
Mets 37 65 .363 17.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 64 40 .615 --
Dodgers 56 44 .560 6.0
Astros 51 50 .505 11.5
Giants 50 52 .490 13.0
Padres 50 52 .490 13.0
Reds 46 57 .447 17.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Fred Lynn 5
2 Bill Buckner 4
2 Ron Cey 4
2 Mike Heath 4
2 Tony Phillips 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ron Cey 2
1 Dave Hostetler 2
3 Bob Brenly 1
3 Randy Bush 1
3 14 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bob Boone 3
1 Bob Brenly 3
1 Ron Cey 3
1 Dwight Evans 3
1 7 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bob Dernier 2
1 Terry Harper 2
3 Bill Almon 1
3 Jose Cruz 1
3 14 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Rick Rhoden 1.25
2 Juan Berenguer 0.91
3 Dave LaPoint 0.78
4 Charles Hudson 0.71
5 Richard Dotson 0.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Glenn Abbott 1
1 Dave Beard 1
1 Juan Berenguer 1
1 Tom Burgmeier 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Juan Berenguer 10
2 Dave LaPoint 7
2 Mario Soto 7
4 Richard Dotson 6
4 4 others tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Al Holland 1
1 Aurelio Lopez 1
1 Manny Sarmiento 1
1 Lee Smith 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .375
2 Rod Carew .370
3 George Brett .348
4 George Hendrick .334
5 Bill Madlock .329

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cecil Cooper 24
2 Andre Dawson 23
2 Ron Kittle 23
2 Jim Rice 23
2 Mike Schmidt 23

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Cooper 88
2 Andre Dawson 80
3 Dale Murphy 70
4 Eddie Murray 69
4 Jim Rice 69

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 65
2 Rudy Law 48
3 Julio Cruz 45
4 Tim Raines 43
4 Willie Wilson 43

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Atlee Hammaker 1.98
2 Rick Honeycutt 2.32
3 Mario Soto 2.37
4 John Denny 2.40
5 Nolan Ryan 2.42

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rick Honeycutt 13
1 Scott McGregor 13
1 Steve Rogers 13
4 Dave Dravecky 12
4 6 others tied 12

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 163
1 Mario Soto 163
3 Larry McWilliams 135
4 Jack Morris 133
5 Dave Stieb 125

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 26
2 Ron Davis 19
2 Bob Stanley 19
4 Bill Caudill 18
5 4 tied 15

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jim Gantner .471
2 Scott Fletcher .469
3 Carlton Fisk .442
4 Jerry Royster .438
5 3 tied .417

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cecil Cooper 6
1 Carlton Fisk 6
1 Mike Schmidt 6
4 Ron Cey 5
4 3 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Cooper 23
2 Carlton Fisk 20
3 Wade Boggs 16
4 Jim Gantner 14
4 3 others tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rudy Law 14
2 Rickey Henderson 12
2 Lonnie Smith 12
4 U. L. Washington 10
5 Willie McGee 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tom Underwood 0.69
2 Bob Stoddard 0.95
3 Dan Quisenberry 1.02
4 Juan Berenguer 1.06
5 Dan Petry 1.19

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Floyd Bannister 3
1 Jim Clancy 3
1 John Denny 3
1 Richard Dotson 3
1 5 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jack Morris 25
1 Mario Soto 25
3 Fernando Valenzuela 24
4 Mike Krukow 22
5 4 tied 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 5
2 Ron Davis 4
2 Pete Ladd 4
2 Dennis Lamp 4
5 5 tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .410
2 Jim Gantner .394
3 Dusty Baker .388
4 Alan Trammell .383
5 Bruce Benedict .379

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cecil Cooper 10
1 Carlton Fisk 10
3 Eddie Murray 9
3 Mike Schmidt 9
5 3 tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Cooper 39
2 Carlton Fisk 31
3 Wade Boggs 27
3 Jeffrey Leonard 27
5 George Brett 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 33
2 Rudy Law 18
3 Willie McGee 16
4 Lonnie Smith 14
5 Bob Dernier 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dan Quisenberry 1.72
2 Mark Thurmond 1.91
3 Joe Price 1.98
4 Bill Laskey 2.03
5 Rick Camp 2.05

Wins

Rk Player W
1 John Denny 5
1 Bob McClure 5
1 Scott McGregor 5
1 Joe Price 5
5 13 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mario Soto 46
2 Jack Morris 45
3 Nolan Ryan 43
4 Steve Carlton 37
4 Larry McWilliams 37

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ron Davis 8
1 Dan Quisenberry 8
3 Steve Bedrosian 6
3 Pete Ladd 6
3 2 others tied 6

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .368
2 Rod Carew .362
3 Bill Madlock .339
4 Al Oliver .332
5 George Brett .330

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 41
2 Dwight Evans 38
2 Eddie Murray 38
4 Tony Armas 37
4 Dave Winfield 37

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Cooper 135
2 Eddie Murray 123
3 Gary Ward 115
4 Dave Winfield 114
5 Andre Dawson 113

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 99
2 Tim Raines 78
3 Julio Cruz 66
3 Rudy Law 66
5 Mookie Wilson 62

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Nolan Ryan 2.42
2 Jim Palmer 2.52
3 John Denny 2.64
4 Mario Soto 2.64
5 Dave Stieb 2.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Steve Carlton 19
1 Jim Clancy 19
1 Richard Dotson 19
1 LaMarr Hoyt 19
1 Steve Rogers 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 281
2 Mario Soto 261
3 Nolan Ryan 195
3 Dave Stieb 195
5 Larry McWilliams 193

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 38
2 Ron Davis 30
3 Lee Smith 29
4 Bruce Sutter 27
5 2 tied 26