On This Day

Monday, August 22, 1983

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Brewers 71 52 .577 --
Orioles 69 51 .575 0.5
Tigers 68 54 .557 2.5
Blue Jays 69 55 .556 2.5
Yankees 67 55 .549 3.5
Red Sox 60 63 .488 11.0
Indians 52 72 .419 19.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 69 54 .561 --
Royals 59 62 .488 9.0
Athletics 61 65 .484 9.5
Rangers 59 64 .480 10.0
Angels 58 66 .468 11.5
Twins 53 72 .424 17.0
Mariners 47 77 .379 22.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 63 58 .521 --
Phillies 63 58 .521 --
Expos 61 61 .500 2.5
Cardinals 60 61 .496 3.0
Cubs 55 69 .444 9.5
Mets 51 72 .415 13.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 74 50 .597 --
Dodgers 70 52 .574 3.0
Astros 63 59 .516 10.0
Padres 63 62 .504 11.5
Giants 58 67 .464 16.5
Reds 57 69 .452 18.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Rod Carew 4
1 Bobby Grich 4
3 Rickey Henderson 3
3 Carney Lansford 3
3 Joe Lefebvre 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Darryl Strawberry 2
2 Julio Cruz 1
2 Bo Diaz 1
2 Von Hayes 1
2 9 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bobby Grich 3
1 Darryl Strawberry 3
3 Julio Cruz 2
3 Darrell Evans 2
3 6 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Alan Wiggins 2
2 Bobby Brown 1
2 Pedro Guerrero 1
2 Rickey Henderson 1
2 5 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Paul Splittorff 1.33
2 Dickie Noles 1.25
3 Bob Ojeda 0.88
4 Eric Show 0.83
5 Chuck Porter 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dave Beard 1
1 LaMarr Hoyt 1
1 Bruce Kison 1
1 Bill Laskey 1
1 6 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Ojeda 7
2 Chuck Porter 6
3 Doyle Alexander 5
3 Willie Hernandez 5
3 2 others tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Victor Cruz 1
1 Luis DeLeon 1
1 Gary Lavelle 1
1 Lee Smith 1
1 Bob Stanley 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .375
2 Rod Carew .363
3 Bill Madlock .333
4 George Hendrick .330
5 Lonnie Smith .327

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 28
2 Tony Armas 27
2 Jim Rice 27
4 Andre Dawson 26
4 Dale Murphy 26

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Cooper 105
2 Dave Winfield 95
3 Andre Dawson 93
4 Jim Rice 89
5 2 tied 88

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 83
2 Tim Raines 58
3 Rudy Law 57
4 Julio Cruz 48
5 Willie Wilson 47

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Atlee Hammaker 1.96
2 Rick Honeycutt 2.33
3 Alejandro Pena 2.38
4 John Denny 2.39
5 Nolan Ryan 2.51

Wins

Rk Player W
1 LaMarr Hoyt 16
2 Rick Honeycutt 15
2 Scott McGregor 15
2 Jack Morris 15
2 Steve Rogers 15

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 209
2 Mario Soto 187
3 Jack Morris 172
4 Larry McWilliams 149
5 Dave Stieb 144

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 34
2 Bob Stanley 24
3 Ron Davis 23
4 Bill Caudill 22
5 Lee Smith 20

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Gary Matthews .469
2 Rickey Henderson .438
3 Cecil Cooper .422
4 Wade Boggs .420
5 Dave Collins .405

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tom Brunansky 5
2 Tony Armas 4
2 Jose Cruz 4
2 Darrell Evans 4
2 7 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jim Rice 17
2 Jose Cruz 16
3 Lloyd Moseby 15
4 Dave Winfield 14
5 Leon Durham 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 13
2 Tim Raines 10
3 Alan Wiggins 9
4 Bobby Brown 7
4 Paul Molitor 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 John Stuper 0.00
2 Moose Haas 0.39
3 Tippy Martinez 0.67
4 Steve Carlton 0.70
5 2 tied 0.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ken Schrom 4
2 Floyd Bannister 3
2 Moose Haas 3
2 Neal Heaton 3
2 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jack Morris 30
2 Steve Carlton 27
2 Jose DeLeon 27
4 Floyd Bannister 26
5 John Denny 24

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 5
2 Ron Davis 4
2 Pete Ladd 4
4 Dave Beard 3
4 7 others tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Alan Trammell .395
2 Wade Boggs .383
3 Bruce Benedict .377
4 Kent Hrbek .374
5 Don Mattingly .370

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dave Winfield 10
2 Tom Brunansky 9
2 Lance Parrish 9
2 Mike Schmidt 9
5 6 tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dave Winfield 34
2 Cecil Cooper 32
3 Lance Parrish 28
3 Mike Schmidt 28
3 Ted Simmons 28

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 26
2 Tim Raines 19
3 Rudy Law 16
4 Paul Molitor 14
4 Lonnie Smith 14

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Salome Barojas 0.71
2 Roy Thomas 1.08
3 Tom Underwood 1.35
4 Steve Carlton 1.44
5 Fergie Jenkins 1.85

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Floyd Bannister 6
1 Jesse Orosco 6
3 Moose Haas 5
3 LaMarr Hoyt 5
3 Jack Morris 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jose DeLeon 62
2 Jack Morris 58
3 Steve Carlton 56
4 Floyd Bannister 42
4 3 others tied 42

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 11
2 Ron Davis 8
3 Pete Ladd 7
3 Lee Smith 7
5 2 tied 6

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .365
2 Rod Carew .355
3 Bill Madlock .335
4 Robin Yount .327
5 George Hendrick .323

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dave Winfield 39
2 Mike Schmidt 36
3 Eddie Murray 35
4 Tony Armas 34
5 3 tied 33

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Cooper 138
2 Dave Winfield 125
3 Eddie Murray 119
4 Ted Simmons 114
5 2 tied 113

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 99
2 Tim Raines 80
3 Rudy Law 70
4 Julio Cruz 62
5 Willie Wilson 58

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Atlee Hammaker 2.31
2 Nolan Ryan 2.46
3 John Denny 2.60
4 Joe Price 2.62
5 Dave Stieb 2.63

Wins

Rk Player W
1 LaMarr Hoyt 21
2 Steve Rogers 20
3 Steve Carlton 19
4 Jim Clancy 18
4 2 others tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 296
2 Mario Soto 252
3 Jack Morris 211
4 Floyd Bannister 198
5 Dave Stieb 197

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 42
2 Ron Davis 29
2 Lee Smith 29
4 Bob Stanley 28
5 Bill Caudill 26