On This Day

Thursday, June 21, 1984

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 49 18 .731 --
Blue Jays 42 24 .636 6.5
Orioles 39 30 .565 11.0
Red Sox 31 36 .463 18.0
Yankees 30 37 .448 19.0
Brewers 29 37 .439 19.5
Indians 25 39 .391 22.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 36 33 .522 --
White Sox 33 34 .493 2.0
Twins 33 35 .485 2.5
Mariners 33 37 .471 3.5
Athletics 32 37 .464 4.0
Rangers 31 38 .449 5.0
Royals 28 36 .438 5.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 36 27 .571 --
Phillies 37 29 .561 0.5
Cubs 35 31 .530 2.5
Cardinals 34 35 .493 5.0
Expos 33 34 .493 5.0
Pirates 26 39 .400 11.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Padres 39 27 .591 --
Braves 39 30 .565 1.5
Dodgers 36 35 .507 5.5
Reds 32 38 .457 9.0
Astros 31 37 .456 9.0
Giants 25 41 .379 14.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Keith Hernandez 4
1 Ryne Sandberg 4
1 Jeff Stone 4
4 Hubie Brooks 3
4 8 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Don Baylor 1
1 Brett Butler 1
1 Mike Easler 1
1 Larry Herndon 1
1 6 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Steve Yeager 4
2 Jose Cruz 3
2 Keith Moreland 3
4 Wally Backman 2
4 18 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rafael Belliard 2
1 Jerry Mumphrey 2
3 Nick Esasky 1
3 Alfredo Griffin 1
3 7 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Don Sutton 1.20
2 Mario Soto 0.50
3 Joe Niekro 0.43
4 Al Nipper 0.40
4 Shane Rawley 0.40

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Neal Heaton 1
1 Burt Hooton 1
1 Bill Laskey 1
1 Luis Leal 1
1 5 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Don Sutton 6
2 Steve Bedrosian 4
2 Al Nipper 4
2 Shane Rawley 4
2 4 others tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Clay Christiansen 1
1 Rollie Fingers 1
1 Orel Hershiser 1
1 Mike LaCoss 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tony Gwynn .377
2 Dave Winfield .356
3 Terry Francona .346
4 Don Mattingly .344
5 Claudell Washington .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dave Kingman 19
2 Tony Armas 17
3 Ron Kittle 16
3 Dale Murphy 16
5 Mike Schmidt 15

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Eddie Murray 60
2 Dave Kingman 56
3 Jim Rice 55
4 Leon Durham 51
5 3 tied 50

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Alan Wiggins 33
2 Juan Samuel 32
3 Gary Redus 31
4 Rickey Henderson 29
5 Bob Dernier 26

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Phil Niekro 1.71
2 Nolan Ryan 1.83
3 Geoff Zahn 1.91
4 Storm Davis 2.15
5 Rick Mahler 2.20

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joaquin Andujar 11
1 Charlie Lea 11
1 Jack Morris 11
4 Phil Niekro 10
4 Dan Petry 10

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Fernando Valenzuela 101
2 Dwight Gooden 96
3 Nolan Ryan 94
4 Mario Soto 87
5 Mike Witt 83

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 17
2 Bruce Sutter 16
3 Al Holland 15
4 Bill Caudill 14
5 3 tied 13

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rafael Ramirez .466
2 Tony Gwynn .453
3 Hubie Brooks .438
4 Pete O'Brien .436
5 Harold Baines .429

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dave Kingman 5
1 Larry Parrish 5
1 Jim Rice 5
4 Tony Armas 4
4 10 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Larry Parrish 19
2 Don Mattingly 17
3 Jose Cruz 15
3 Mike Easler 15
3 Jim Rice 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gary Pettis 8
2 Julio Cruz 5
2 Gerald Perry 5
2 Ozzie Smith 5
2 Alan Wiggins 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bob James 0.00
2 Dwight Gooden 0.59
3 Mike LaCoss 0.61
4 Greg Minton 0.67
5 Dan Schatzeder 1.08

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ron Darling 3
1 Jerry Koosman 3
1 Bill Laskey 3
1 Joe Niekro 3
1 Frank Tanana 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Oil Can Boyd 22
2 Mark Langston 21
2 Pascual Perez 21
4 Jose DeLeon 20
5 Tim Lollar 19

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Willie Hernandez 5
1 Al Holland 5
3 Jesse Orosco 4
3 Doug Sisk 4
5 6 tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Dave Winfield .435
2 Pete O'Brien .419
3 Mike Easler .418
4 Juan Beniquez .416
5 Don Mattingly .407

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Don Baylor 10
2 Tony Armas 9
3 Dave Kingman 8
3 Ron Kittle 8
3 Larry Parrish 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Larry Parrish 34
2 Don Baylor 27
3 Tony Armas 26
4 Jose Cruz 25
4 3 others tied 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 17
2 Bob Dernier 14
3 Gary Redus 12
4 Gary Pettis 10
4 2 others tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Willie Hernandez 0.62
2 Dwight Gooden 0.92
3 Steve Trout 1.16
4 Charlie Hough 1.19
5 Geoff Zahn 1.32

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Boddicker 5
1 Charlie Hough 5
1 Charlie Lea 5
4 Joaquin Andujar 4
4 16 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Fernando Valenzuela 43
2 Mike Witt 39
3 Dwight Gooden 37
3 Ron Guidry 37
3 3 others tied 37

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Caudill 8
2 Jesse Orosco 7
2 Dan Quisenberry 7
2 Bruce Sutter 7
5 3 tied 6

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tony Gwynn .341
2 Wade Boggs .330
3 Alan Trammell .329
4 Cal Ripken .323
5 2 tied .322

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 41
2 Tony Armas 40
3 Ron Kittle 37
4 Eddie Murray 36
4 Jim Rice 36

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jim Rice 137
2 Eddie Murray 128
3 Tony Armas 117
4 Mike Schmidt 116
5 Willie Upshaw 114

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 107
2 Tim Raines 86
3 Alan Wiggins 84
4 Rudy Law 60
5 Bob Dernier 52

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 John Denny 2.15
2 Phil Niekro 2.53
3 John Candelaria 2.54
4 Jack Morris 2.58
5 Mike Boddicker 2.59

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Richard Dotson 25
2 Jack Morris 24
3 LaMarr Hoyt 23
3 Charlie Lea 23
3 Dan Petry 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 243
2 Jack Morris 233
2 Mario Soto 233
4 Nolan Ryan 230
5 Fernando Valenzuela 219

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 44
2 Al Holland 37
3 Ron Davis 33
3 Lee Smith 33
5 2 tied 31