On This Day
Thursday, April 19, 1984
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tigers | 9 | 1 | .900 | -- |
| Blue Jays | 9 | 4 | .692 | 1.5 |
| Indians | 5 | 5 | .500 | 4.0 |
| Yankees | 5 | 6 | .455 | 4.5 |
| Brewers | 4 | 8 | .333 | 6.0 |
| Red Sox | 3 | 9 | .250 | 7.0 |
| Orioles | 2 | 10 | .167 | 8.0 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 9 | 5 | .643 | -- |
| Mariners | 8 | 5 | .615 | 0.5 |
| Twins | 7 | 6 | .538 | 1.5 |
| White Sox | 5 | 5 | .500 | 2.0 |
| Royals | 6 | 6 | .500 | 2.0 |
| Angels | 7 | 8 | .467 | 2.5 |
| Rangers | 6 | 7 | .462 | 2.5 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mets | 8 | 4 | .667 | -- |
| Phillies | 7 | 4 | .636 | 0.5 |
| Cubs | 7 | 5 | .583 | 1.0 |
| Cardinals | 7 | 6 | .538 | 1.5 |
| Expos | 6 | 7 | .462 | 2.5 |
| Pirates | 4 | 8 | .333 | 4.0 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Padres | 10 | 3 | .769 | -- |
| Dodgers | 8 | 6 | .571 | 2.5 |
| Giants | 5 | 7 | .417 | 4.5 |
| Astros | 5 | 8 | .385 | 5.0 |
| Braves | 4 | 8 | .333 | 5.5 |
| Reds | 4 | 9 | .308 | 6.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garth Iorg | 4 |
| 2 | Buddy Bell | 3 |
| 3 | Tony Armas | 2 |
| 3 | Wade Boggs | 2 |
| 3 | 28 others tied | 2 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony Armas | 2 |
| 2 | Greg Brock | 1 |
| 2 | Hubie Brooks | 1 |
| 2 | Gary Carter | 1 |
| 2 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Carter | 4 |
| 2 | Tony Armas | 2 |
| 2 | Hubie Brooks | 2 |
| 2 | George Foster | 2 |
| 2 | 3 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wally Backman | 1 |
| 1 | George Bell | 1 |
| 1 | Bob Brenly | 1 |
| 1 | Greg Brock | 1 |
| 1 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeff Robinson | 1.50 |
| 2 | Alejandro Pena | 1.20 |
| 3 | Charlie Hough | 1.00 |
| 4 | Bruce Berenyi | 0.82 |
| 5 | Dwight Gooden | 0.78 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Clancy | 1 |
| 1 | Richard Dotson | 1 |
| 1 | Odell Jones | 1 |
| 1 | Jesse Orosco | 1 |
| 1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bruce Berenyi | 9 |
| 1 | Jeff Robinson | 9 |
| 3 | Dwight Gooden | 7 |
| 3 | Charlie Hough | 7 |
| 5 | Alejandro Pena | 6 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Lavelle | 1 |
| 1 | Dan Quisenberry | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Willie Upshaw | .421 |
| 2 | Tony Gwynn | .413 |
| 3 | Tony Bernazard | .400 |
| 3 | Gary Matthews | .400 |
| 5 | Alan Trammell | .395 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Claudell Washington | 5 |
| 2 | Tony Armas | 4 |
| 2 | Reggie Jackson | 4 |
| 2 | Dave Kingman | 4 |
| 2 | 2 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Carter | 18 |
| 2 | Reggie Jackson | 15 |
| 3 | Nick Esasky | 13 |
| 3 | Dave Kingman | 13 |
| 3 | Tim Wallach | 13 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Samuel | 8 |
| 1 | Alan Wiggins | 8 |
| 3 | Tony Bernazard | 7 |
| 3 | Brett Butler | 7 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 6 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave Dravecky | 0.66 |
| 2 | Jose Rijo | 0.73 |
| 3 | Jeff Robinson | 0.95 |
| 4 | Bret Saberhagen | 1.02 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 1.04 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buddy Black | 3 |
| 1 | Bill Caudill | 3 |
| 1 | Jack Morris | 3 |
| 1 | Phil Niekro | 3 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nolan Ryan | 25 |
| 2 | Mario Soto | 24 |
| 3 | Mike Moore | 23 |
| 4 | Jack Morris | 21 |
| 5 | 4 tied | 19 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rich Gossage | 5 |
| 1 | Dan Quisenberry | 5 |
| 3 | Bruce Sutter | 4 |
| 4 | Bill Caudill | 3 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 3 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wade Boggs | .354 |
| 2 | Rod Carew | .333 |
| 3 | Lonnie Smith | .326 |
| 4 | Alan Trammell | .325 |
| 5 | Willie Upshaw | .318 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony Armas | 40 |
| 1 | Mike Schmidt | 40 |
| 3 | Jim Rice | 37 |
| 4 | Dale Murphy | 35 |
| 5 | Eddie Murray | 33 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Rice | 122 |
| 2 | Cecil Cooper | 120 |
| 3 | Lance Parrish | 116 |
| 4 | Andre Dawson | 113 |
| 4 | Dale Murphy | 113 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rickey Henderson | 111 |
| 2 | Tim Raines | 89 |
| 3 | Rudy Law | 75 |
| 4 | Alan Wiggins | 74 |
| 5 | Mookie Wilson | 53 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Denny | 2.29 |
| 2 | Atlee Hammaker | 2.35 |
| 3 | Bob Welch | 2.44 |
| 4 | Bryn Smith | 2.53 |
| 5 | Alejandro Pena | 2.62 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | LaMarr Hoyt | 25 |
| 2 | Richard Dotson | 23 |
| 3 | Jack Morris | 22 |
| 4 | Ron Guidry | 20 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 19 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Carlton | 258 |
| 2 | Jack Morris | 242 |
| 3 | Mario Soto | 241 |
| 4 | Nolan Ryan | 201 |
| 5 | Fernando Valenzuela | 193 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dan Quisenberry | 47 |
| 2 | Lee Smith | 31 |
| 2 | Bob Stanley | 31 |
| 4 | Ron Davis | 29 |
| 5 | Al Holland | 28 |