On This Day

Sunday, June 23, 1985

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 42 26 .618 --
Tigers 38 27 .585 2.5
Orioles 35 30 .538 5.5
Red Sox 36 31 .537 5.5
Yankees 33 32 .508 7.5
Brewers 30 34 .469 10.0
Indians 21 45 .318 20.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 38 29 .567 --
White Sox 34 30 .531 2.5
Athletics 35 32 .522 3.0
Royals 33 33 .500 4.5
Mariners 31 36 .463 7.0
Twins 29 36 .446 8.0
Rangers 27 41 .397 11.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 39 27 .591 --
Expos 40 29 .580 0.5
Mets 37 29 .561 2.0
Cubs 35 31 .530 4.0
Phillies 28 38 .424 11.0
Pirates 22 43 .338 16.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Padres 41 28 .594 --
Dodgers 35 30 .538 4.0
Reds 34 32 .515 5.5
Astros 34 33 .507 6.0
Braves 29 38 .433 11.0
Giants 26 42 .382 14.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Craig Gerber 3
1 Mike Heath 3
1 Kent Hrbek 3
1 Carney Lansford 3
1 3 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ricky Adams 1
1 Steve Balboni 1
1 Kurt Bevacqua 1
1 Bruce Bochy 1
1 18 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Kurt Bevacqua 4
1 Ernie Whitt 4
3 Rod Carew 3
3 Vance Law 3
3 Larry Sheets 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Brad Komminsk 3
2 Rickey Henderson 2
2 Gary Redus 2
4 Bill Almon 1
4 11 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 John Tudor 2.00
2 Jose DeLeon 1.67
3 Mike Moore 1.17
4 Rick Honeycutt 1.00
5 Dave Dravecky 0.90

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Steve Bedrosian 1
1 Don Carman 1
1 Chris Codiroli 1
1 Glen Cook 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dave Dravecky 9
2 Mike Witt 8
3 Bob Fallon 7
3 Rick Honeycutt 7
3 2 others tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Greg Harris 1
1 Willie Hernandez 1
1 Tom Niedenfuer 1
1 Bruce Sutter 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rickey Henderson .353
2 Tom Herr .352
3 Willie McGee .349
4 Cecil Cooper .328
5 Phil Bradley .322

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dave Kingman 17
1 Dale Murphy 17
3 Tom Brunansky 16
3 Carlton Fisk 16
3 Pedro Guerrero 16

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tom Herr 56
2 Jack Clark 53
3 Dave Parker 51
4 Dale Murphy 49
5 3 tied 47

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 47
2 Rickey Henderson 30
3 Gary Pettis 29
4 Davey Lopes 28
5 Willie McGee 27

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dwight Gooden 1.66
2 Rick Sutcliffe 2.06
3 Scott Sanderson 2.07
4 Dave Stieb 2.09
5 Orel Hershiser 2.10

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joaquin Andujar 12
2 Andy Hawkins 11
3 Dwight Gooden 10
3 Rick Mahler 10
5 3 tied 9

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 125
2 Nolan Ryan 102
3 Fernando Valenzuela 100
4 Jose DeLeon 98
5 Jack Morris 93

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Reardon 20
2 Rich Gossage 16
2 Bob James 16
4 Willie Hernandez 15
4 2 others tied 15

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tony Fernandez .451
2 Jim Presley .435
3 Juan Beniquez .426
4 Rickey Henderson .424
5 Wade Boggs .412

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Pedro Guerrero 8
2 Lou Whitaker 6
3 Bob Horner 5
4 Bob Brenly 4
4 9 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Glenn Wilson 19
2 Bob Horner 16
3 Lou Whitaker 14
4 Pedro Guerrero 13
4 3 others tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 12
2 Davey Lopes 9
3 Vince Coleman 8
4 Mike Davis 6
4 3 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bert Blyleven 0.00
1 Scott Garrelts 0.00
3 Danny Cox 0.33
4 Ron Guidry 0.36
5 Dave Dravecky 0.36

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jay Howell 4
2 Danny Cox 3
2 Dave Dravecky 3
2 LaMarr Hoyt 3
2 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 24
2 Sid Fernandez 23
3 Fernando Valenzuela 22
4 John Denny 21
5 3 tied 19

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Willie Hernandez 4
1 Bob James 4
1 Donnie Moore 4
4 Rich Gossage 3
4 2 others tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tony Fernandez .406
2 Rickey Henderson .385
3 George Brett .375
4 Wade Boggs .374
5 Juan Beniquez .370

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Pedro Guerrero 12
2 Carlton Fisk 8
2 Kirk Gibson 8
2 Dave Kingman 8
2 Larry Parrish 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tom Herr 27
2 Cecil Cooper 25
2 Dave Winfield 25
4 Kirk Gibson 24
5 2 tied 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 19
1 Rickey Henderson 19
3 Davey Lopes 17
4 Gary Redus 16
5 Willie McGee 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bob James 1.05
2 Danny Cox 1.08
3 Dave Dravecky 1.43
4 Bert Blyleven 1.45
5 Rick Sutcliffe 1.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jay Howell 6
1 LaMarr Hoyt 6
3 Joaquin Andujar 5
3 Danny Cox 5
3 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 59
2 Nolan Ryan 41
3 Fernando Valenzuela 40
4 Sid Fernandez 39
5 David Palmer 37

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Reardon 11
2 Bob James 9
3 Dan Quisenberry 7
4 Willie Hernandez 6
4 2 others tied 6

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jose Cruz .342
2 Wade Boggs .336
3 Phil Bradley .331
4 Willie McGee .329
5 Tony Gwynn .328

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tony Armas 39
2 Tom Brunansky 38
3 Dale Murphy 37
4 Steve Balboni 36
5 2 tied 33

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Don Mattingly 111
1 Jim Rice 111
3 Lance Parrish 108
4 Dave Kingman 107
4 Dave Winfield 107

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tim Raines 74
2 Rickey Henderson 66
3 Dave Collins 63
4 Juan Samuel 61
5 Lonnie Smith 55

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Orel Hershiser 1.95
2 Dwight Gooden 2.16
3 Rick Sutcliffe 2.49
4 Dave Dravecky 2.69
5 Dennis Eckersley 2.69

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joaquin Andujar 21
1 Dwight Gooden 21
1 Rick Sutcliffe 21
4 Bert Blyleven 20
4 Frank Viola 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 294
2 Fernando Valenzuela 239
3 Rick Sutcliffe 221
4 Nolan Ryan 205
5 2 tied 199

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 40
1 Bruce Sutter 40
3 Willie Hernandez 34
3 Lee Smith 34
5 3 tied 33