On This Day

Monday, September 3, 1984

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 88 50 .638 --
Blue Jays 79 58 .577 8.5
Orioles 74 62 .544 13.0
Yankees 73 63 .537 14.0
Red Sox 73 64 .533 14.5
Indians 62 77 .446 26.5
Brewers 56 81 .409 31.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 70 67 .511 --
Royals 68 69 .496 2.0
Angels 67 69 .493 2.5
Athletics 64 74 .464 6.5
White Sox 63 73 .463 6.5
Rangers 61 75 .449 8.5
Mariners 61 77 .442 9.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 83 54 .606 --
Mets 77 60 .562 6.0
Phillies 73 63 .537 9.5
Cardinals 69 66 .511 13.0
Expos 67 69 .493 15.5
Pirates 59 78 .431 24.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Padres 79 59 .572 --
Astros 69 69 .500 10.0
Braves 67 70 .489 11.5
Dodgers 64 74 .464 15.0
Giants 58 79 .423 20.5
Reds 57 81 .413 22.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Buddy Bell 3
1 Juan Beniquez 3
1 Ben Oglivie 3
1 Paul Runge 3
1 2 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tony Armas 1
1 Joe Carter 1
1 Ron Cey 1
1 Eric Davis 1
1 17 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Young 4
2 Jose Cruz 3
2 Carney Lansford 3
2 Ben Oglivie 3
5 14 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Joaquin Andujar 1
1 Daryl Boston 1
1 Dave Collins 1
1 Cecil Cooper 1
1 8 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Rick Sutcliffe 3.75
2 Jeff Russell 1.00
3 Oil Can Boyd 0.78
3 George Riley 0.78
5 Storm Davis 0.62

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joaquin Andujar 1
1 Oil Can Boyd 1
1 John Butcher 1
1 Chris Codiroli 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rick Sutcliffe 15
2 Jeff Russell 10
3 Oil Can Boyd 7
3 Mark Langston 7
3 George Riley 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ron Davis 1
1 Jamie Easterly 1
1 Gene Garber 1
1 Craig Lefferts 1
1 6 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Dave Winfield .354
2 Tony Gwynn .350
3 Don Mattingly .349
4 Eddie Murray .324
5 Ryne Sandberg .321

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tony Armas 36
2 Dave Kingman 33
3 Andre Thornton 30
4 Dale Murphy 29
4 2 others tied 29

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dave Kingman 110
2 Eddie Murray 103
2 Jim Rice 103
4 Tony Armas 102
5 2 tied 97

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Juan Samuel 66
2 Tim Raines 60
3 Alan Wiggins 58
4 Rickey Henderson 53
5 Dave Collins 50

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dave Stieb 2.34
2 Larry McWilliams 2.41
3 Alejandro Pena 2.44
4 Dave Dravecky 2.50
5 John Candelaria 2.56

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joaquin Andujar 18
2 Jack Morris 17
2 Rick Sutcliffe 17
4 Mike Boddicker 16
4 2 others tied 16

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 224
2 Fernando Valenzuela 203
3 Rick Sutcliffe 179
4 Nolan Ryan 177
5 Mark Langston 174

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bruce Sutter 38
2 Dan Quisenberry 36
3 Jesse Orosco 29
3 Lee Smith 29
5 Al Holland 28

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Eddie Murray .438
2 David Green .429
3 Keith Hernandez .412
4 Terry Puhl .405
5 Gary Ward .404

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bill Schroeder 7
2 Bob Brenly 6
3 Joe Carter 4
3 Ron Cey 4
3 9 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bob Brenly 21
2 Hubie Brooks 16
2 Keith Hernandez 16
2 Gary Ward 16
5 2 tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Dave Collins 10
1 Juan Samuel 10
3 Tim Raines 9
4 Von Hayes 7
4 Lonnie Smith 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bob James 0.00
2 Danny Darwin 0.55
3 Bruce Sutter 0.73
4 John Candelaria 0.75
5 Steve Trout 1.08

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Oil Can Boyd 3
1 Dwight Gooden 3
1 Sammy Stewart 3
1 Frank Williams 3
5 34 tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 32
2 Dwight Gooden 31
3 Rick Sutcliffe 28
4 Nolan Ryan 25
4 Dave Stieb 25

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bruce Sutter 5
2 Don Aase 4
2 Greg Minton 4
2 Ed Nunez 4
2 Dan Quisenberry 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Gary Ward .409
2 Don Mattingly .394
3 Dave Winfield .385
4 Enos Cabell .382
5 Terry Puhl .381

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tom Brunansky 10
1 Bill Schroeder 10
3 George Bell 8
3 Ron Cey 8
3 5 others tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bob Brenly 30
2 Keith Moreland 29
3 Doug DeCinces 28
4 Tony Armas 26
4 4 others tied 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tim Raines 23
2 Dave Collins 20
3 Juan Samuel 16
4 Alan Wiggins 14
5 2 tied 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bruce Sutter 0.98
2 Dennis Eckersley 1.84
3 Mark Langston 1.93
4 Willie Hernandez 2.03
5 Bill Gullickson 2.14

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 59
2 Rick Sutcliffe 53
3 Roger Clemens 52
4 Mark Langston 46
4 2 others tied 46

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bruce Sutter 10
2 Jesse Orosco 8
2 Dan Quisenberry 8
4 Ernie Camacho 6
4 5 others tied 6

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tony Gwynn .350
2 Dave Winfield .348
3 Cal Ripken .329
4 Eddie Murray .326
5 Don Mattingly .324

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tony Armas 41
2 Dale Murphy 39
3 Mike Schmidt 37
4 Tom Brunansky 34
5 3 tied 33

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Eddie Murray 126
2 Jim Rice 121
3 Tony Armas 119
4 Gary Carter 114
5 Larry Parrish 113

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tim Raines 85
2 Alan Wiggins 75
3 Rickey Henderson 68
3 Juan Samuel 68
5 Dave Collins 60

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 John Denny 2.02
2 John Candelaria 2.40
3 Orel Hershiser 2.58
4 Dave Stieb 2.69
5 Mike Boddicker 2.70

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Boddicker 20
1 Dan Petry 20
3 Richard Dotson 19
3 Jack Morris 19
3 Rick Sutcliffe 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Fernando Valenzuela 242
2 Dwight Gooden 224
3 Nolan Ryan 215
4 Rick Sutcliffe 206
5 Dave Stieb 191

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 45
2 Bruce Sutter 43
3 Al Holland 36
4 Lee Smith 35
5 3 tied 31