On This Day

Sunday, May 27, 1984

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 35 8 .814 --
Blue Jays 31 14 .689 5.0
Orioles 25 21 .543 11.5
Brewers 20 23 .465 15.0
Red Sox 20 26 .435 16.5
Yankees 19 25 .432 16.5
Indians 16 26 .381 18.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 24 24 .500 --
Twins 23 24 .489 0.5
Mariners 23 24 .489 0.5
Athletics 22 25 .468 1.5
White Sox 21 25 .457 2.0
Royals 18 24 .429 3.0
Rangers 19 27 .413 4.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 26 18 .591 --
Phillies 25 19 .568 1.0
Mets 22 19 .537 2.5
Expos 24 21 .533 2.5
Cardinals 22 25 .468 5.5
Pirates 17 24 .415 7.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Padres 24 21 .533 --
Dodgers 26 23 .531 --
Reds 24 22 .522 0.5
Braves 23 22 .511 1.0
Astros 19 26 .422 5.0
Giants 16 28 .364 7.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Al Bumbry 4
1 Mike Hargrove 4
1 Mickey Hatcher 4
4 Buddy Bell 3
4 11 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dale Murphy 2
1 Ken Phelps 2
3 Tony Armas 1
3 George Bell 1
3 17 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Wayne Gross 5
2 Dale Murphy 4
2 Larry Parrish 4
2 Ozzie Smith 4
5 4 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 3
2 Dave Collins 2
2 Garry Maddox 2
2 Willie McGee 2
5 15 tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Luis Leal 1.60
2 Tim Lollar 1.00
3 Jerry Koosman 0.83
4 Steve Comer 0.71
5 Jim Gott 0.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joaquin Andujar 1
1 Bruce Berenyi 1
1 Ray Burris 1
1 Danny Darwin 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Luis Leal 8
2 Tim Lollar 7
3 Jim Gott 6
4 Steve Bedrosian 5
4 6 others tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rollie Fingers 1
1 Burt Hooton 1
1 Craig Lefferts 1
1 Rod Scurry 1
1 Bruce Sutter 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Terry Francona .370
2 Rudy Law .350
3 Tony Gwynn .349
4 Alan Trammell .349
5 Alvin Davis .344

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dave Kingman 14
2 Dale Murphy 12
2 Mike Schmidt 12
4 Alvin Davis 11
4 2 others tied 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dave Kingman 43
1 Eddie Murray 43
3 Gary Carter 41
4 Leon Durham 37
5 Alvin Davis 34

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Juan Samuel 26
1 Alan Wiggins 26
3 Damaso Garcia 21
4 Gary Redus 19
5 Rickey Henderson 18

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Phil Niekro 1.20
2 John Denny 1.55
3 Chuck Porter 1.75
4 Storm Davis 1.77
5 Ray Burris 1.84

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Morris 9
2 Joaquin Andujar 8
2 Charlie Lea 8
4 Richard Dotson 7
4 3 others tied 7

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 81
2 Dwight Gooden 73
2 Fernando Valenzuela 73
4 Mario Soto 70
5 Jack Morris 60

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 12
2 Rich Gossage 10
2 Al Holland 10
2 Bruce Sutter 10
5 2 tied 9

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Steve Kemp .441
2 Dave Collins .432
3 Lance Parrish .421
4 Al Oliver .400
5 Robin Yount .396

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gary Carter 5
1 Leon Durham 5
3 Don Baylor 4
3 Jody Davis 4
3 3 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Leon Durham 17
2 Rich Gedman 14
3 Gary Carter 13
3 Dwight Evans 13
3 2 others tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 9
2 Alan Wiggins 8
3 Bob Dernier 7
3 Willie McGee 7
3 2 others tied 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Nolan Ryan 0.00
1 Larry McWilliams 0.00
1 Dan Quisenberry 0.00
1 Marty Bystrom 0.00
1 Craig Lefferts 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roy Lee Jackson 4
2 Doyle Alexander 3
2 Joaquin Andujar 3
2 Richard Dotson 3
2 5 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 27
2 Richard Dotson 23
3 Dwight Gooden 22
3 Fernando Valenzuela 22
5 2 tied 20

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rollie Fingers 4
1 Al Holland 4
1 Dan Quisenberry 4
1 Dave Righetti 4
5 5 tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Claudell Washington .400
2 Terry Francona .394
3 Ryne Sandberg .383
4 Eddie Murray .381
5 Bob Brenly .370

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dale Murphy 10
2 Leon Durham 9
3 Dwight Evans 8
3 Mike Schmidt 8
5 Jack Clark 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Leon Durham 30
2 Eddie Murray 28
3 Dale Murphy 23
4 Jack Clark 22
4 Jim Rice 22

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Juan Samuel 14
1 Alan Wiggins 14
3 Bob Dernier 13
4 Rickey Henderson 12
4 Tim Raines 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Nolan Ryan 0.20
2 Frank Tanana 1.05
3 Fernando Valenzuela 1.31
4 Phil Niekro 1.33
5 John Denny 1.35

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joaquin Andujar 6
1 Roy Lee Jackson 6
3 Mike Boddicker 5
3 Richard Dotson 5
3 6 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 50
2 Dwight Gooden 47
3 Fernando Valenzuela 45
4 Mario Soto 43
5 Jack Morris 38

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Caudill 6
1 Ron Davis 6
1 Rollie Fingers 6
1 Al Holland 6
1 4 others tied 6

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .348
2 Alan Trammell .344
3 Lou Whitaker .334
4 Damaso Garcia .330
5 Tony Gwynn .323

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 45
2 Tony Armas 39
2 Eddie Murray 39
4 Dale Murphy 37
5 Ron Kittle 36

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Eddie Murray 128
2 Jim Rice 123
3 Mike Schmidt 119
4 Lance Parrish 116
5 Cecil Cooper 113

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 112
2 Tim Raines 95
3 Alan Wiggins 80
4 Rudy Law 70
5 Steve Sax 54

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 John Denny 2.28
2 Jack Morris 2.45
3 Nolan Ryan 2.61
4 Phil Niekro 2.63
5 Bryn Smith 2.66

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Morris 26
2 Richard Dotson 25
3 LaMarr Hoyt 23
4 Charlie Lea 21
4 Dan Petry 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jack Morris 247
2 Steve Carlton 244
3 Mario Soto 238
4 Nolan Ryan 237
5 Fernando Valenzuela 212

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 47
2 Al Holland 34
3 Lee Smith 32
3 Bob Stanley 32
5 Ron Davis 31