On This Day
Tuesday, October 11, 1983
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1983 World Series
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Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Morgan | 2 |
| 2 | Al Bumbry | 1 |
| 2 | Jim Dwyer | 1 |
| 2 | John Lowenstein | 1 |
| 2 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Dwyer | 1 |
| 1 | Garry Maddox | 1 |
| 1 | Joe Morgan | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Dwyer | 1 |
| 1 | Garry Maddox | 1 |
| 1 | Joe Morgan | 1 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott McGregor | 1.50 |
| 2 | John Denny | 1.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Denny | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott McGregor | 6 |
| 2 | John Denny | 5 |
| 3 | Al Holland | 1 |
| 3 | Sammy Stewart | 1 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Holland | 1 |
Playoff Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Matthews | .412 |
| 2 | Rudy Law | .389 |
| 3 | Cal Ripken | .368 |
| 4 | Dusty Baker | .357 |
| 5 | Pete Rose | .350 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Matthews | 3 |
| 2 | Dusty Baker | 1 |
| 2 | Jim Dwyer | 1 |
| 2 | Tito Landrum | 1 |
| 2 | 9 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Matthews | 8 |
| 2 | Fred Lynn | 4 |
| 2 | Gary Roenicke | 4 |
| 4 | Eddie Murray | 3 |
| 5 | 7 tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Julio Cruz | 2 |
| 1 | Rudy Law | 2 |
| 1 | Steve Sax | 2 |
| 4 | Gary Matthews | 1 |
| 4 | 6 others tied | 1 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Boddicker | 0.00 |
| 1 | Tippy Martinez | 0.00 |
| 1 | Storm Davis | 0.00 |
| 1 | Sammy Stewart | 0.00 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 0.66 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Carlton | 2 |
| 2 | Mike Boddicker | 1 |
| 2 | John Denny | 1 |
| 2 | Mike Flanagan | 1 |
| 2 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Boddicker | 14 |
| 2 | Steve Carlton | 13 |
| 3 | Charles Hudson | 9 |
| 4 | Britt Burns | 8 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 8 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Holland | 2 |
| 2 | Tom Niedenfuer | 1 |
| 2 | Sammy Stewart | 1 |
Final Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orioles | 98 | 64 | .605 | -- |
| Tigers | 92 | 70 | .568 | 6.0 |
| Yankees | 91 | 71 | .562 | 7.0 |
| Blue Jays | 89 | 73 | .549 | 9.0 |
| Brewers | 87 | 75 | .537 | 11.0 |
| Red Sox | 78 | 84 | .481 | 20.0 |
| Indians | 70 | 92 | .432 | 28.0 |
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Sox | 99 | 63 | .611 | -- |
| Royals | 79 | 83 | .488 | 20.0 |
| Rangers | 77 | 85 | .475 | 22.0 |
| Athletics | 74 | 88 | .457 | 25.0 |
| Twins | 70 | 92 | .432 | 29.0 |
| Angels | 70 | 92 | .432 | 29.0 |
| Mariners | 60 | 102 | .370 | 39.0 |
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillies | 90 | 72 | .556 | -- |
| Pirates | 84 | 78 | .519 | 6.0 |
| Expos | 82 | 80 | .506 | 8.0 |
| Cardinals | 79 | 83 | .488 | 11.0 |
| Cubs | 71 | 91 | .438 | 19.0 |
| Mets | 68 | 94 | .420 | 22.0 |
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodgers | 91 | 71 | .562 | -- |
| Braves | 88 | 74 | .543 | 3.0 |
| Astros | 85 | 77 | .525 | 6.0 |
| Padres | 81 | 81 | .500 | 10.0 |
| Giants | 79 | 83 | .488 | 12.0 |
| Reds | 74 | 88 | .457 | 17.0 |