On This Day

Sunday, July 7, 1985

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 49 32 .605 --
Tigers 45 33 .577 2.5
Yankees 43 35 .551 4.5
Orioles 41 37 .526 6.5
Red Sox 40 40 .500 8.5
Brewers 36 41 .468 11.0
Indians 25 54 .316 23.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 46 34 .575 --
Athletics 42 38 .525 4.0
Mariners 41 39 .513 5.0
White Sox 39 38 .506 5.5
Royals 40 39 .506 5.5
Twins 35 43 .449 10.0
Rangers 31 50 .383 15.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 46 32 .590 --
Expos 46 35 .568 1.5
Mets 44 35 .557 2.5
Cubs 42 37 .532 4.5
Phillies 35 44 .443 11.5
Pirates 27 51 .346 19.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Padres 47 34 .580 --
Dodgers 42 36 .538 3.5
Reds 41 37 .526 4.5
Astros 41 40 .506 6.0
Braves 34 45 .430 12.0
Giants 31 50 .383 16.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ray Knight 5
1 Dave Winfield 5
3 Bruce Benedict 4
3 Chris Chambliss 4
3 Mike Pagliarulo 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Leon Durham 2
1 Ken Griffey 2
1 Ruppert Jones 2
4 Don Baylor 1
4 14 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ken Griffey 6
2 Don Baylor 4
2 Mike Fitzgerald 4
4 Leon Durham 3
4 4 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lenny Dykstra 3
2 Willie McGee 2
2 Tim Raines 2
4 Alan Bannister 1
4 21 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Frank Tanana 1.43
2 Teddy Higuera 0.83
3 Shane Rawley 0.75
4 Jimmy Key 0.71
4 Bob Sebra 0.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rich Bordi 1
1 Warren Brusstar 1
1 Ron Darling 1
1 Sid Fernandez 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Frank Tanana 10
2 Rick Sutcliffe 7
3 Shane Rawley 6
4 Steve Bedrosian 5
4 7 others tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rollie Fingers 1
1 Willie Hernandez 1
1 Roger McDowell 1
1 Jesse Orosco 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rickey Henderson .358
2 Willie McGee .351
3 George Brett .344
4 Tom Herr .338
5 Wade Boggs .335

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dave Kingman 21
2 Pedro Guerrero 20
2 Dale Murphy 20
4 Carlton Fisk 19
5 2 tied 18

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tom Herr 63
2 Dale Murphy 59
3 Don Mattingly 58
4 Jack Clark 57
4 Dave Parker 57

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 55
2 Rickey Henderson 37
3 Davey Lopes 33
3 Willie McGee 33
5 Gary Pettis 30

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dwight Gooden 1.75
2 Dave Stieb 1.94
3 Dave Dravecky 1.99
4 Scott Sanderson 2.15
5 Fernando Valenzuela 2.34

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joaquin Andujar 14
2 Dwight Gooden 11
2 Andy Hawkins 11
2 LaMarr Hoyt 11
2 Rick Mahler 11

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 137
2 Nolan Ryan 119
3 Fernando Valenzuela 111
4 Mario Soto 108
5 Jose DeLeon 106

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Reardon 22
2 Willie Hernandez 18
2 Lee Smith 18
4 Rich Gossage 17
4 2 others tied 17

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Brett .442
2 Ruppert Jones .439
3 Bobby Grich .425
4 Lee Lacy .408
5 2 tied .405

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ruppert Jones 6
2 Chris Brown 5
2 Pedro Guerrero 5
4 George Bell 4
4 5 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Reggie Jackson 14
2 Ruppert Jones 13
2 Pete O'Brien 13
4 George Brett 12
4 Darrell Evans 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 9
1 Rickey Henderson 9
1 Gary Redus 9
4 Paul Molitor 7
4 Lonnie Smith 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Scott Garrelts 0.60
2 Steve Ontiveros 0.73
3 Dave Dravecky 0.75
4 John Tudor 0.79
5 2 tied 1.02

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rick Reuschel 4
1 John Tudor 4
3 Mike Moore 3
3 Joe Niekro 3
3 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Witt 24
2 Mike Smithson 23
3 Bert Blyleven 20
3 John Tudor 20
5 3 tied 19

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ted Power 6
2 Ed Nunez 5
2 Bruce Sutter 5
4 Willie Hernandez 4
5 4 tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 George Brett .434
2 Rickey Henderson .402
3 Pedro Guerrero .391
4 Wade Boggs .384
5 Lee Lacy .369

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Pedro Guerrero 14
2 Lou Whitaker 9
3 Kirk Gibson 8
3 Dave Kingman 8
3 Jim Presley 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Glenn Wilson 28
2 Pedro Guerrero 24
3 Kirk Gibson 23
4 Bob Brenly 22
4 Bob Horner 22

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 23
2 Vince Coleman 16
3 Gary Redus 15
4 Davey Lopes 14
5 2 tied 13

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Scott Garrelts 0.32
2 Bob James 0.72
3 John Tudor 0.90
4 Dave Stieb 1.12
5 Ed Whitson 1.41

Wins

Rk Player W
1 John Tudor 7
2 Mark Gubicza 5
2 Jay Howell 5
2 LaMarr Hoyt 5
2 3 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rick Sutcliffe 43
2 Nolan Ryan 39
3 Ron Darling 38
4 David Palmer 37
4 Mike Witt 37

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Willie Hernandez 7
1 Ed Nunez 7
1 Ted Power 7
1 Jeff Reardon 7
5 4 tied 6

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .340
2 Willie McGee .332
3 Phil Bradley .330
4 Tony Gwynn .329
5 Don Mattingly .328

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tom Brunansky 37
2 Dale Murphy 36
3 Tony Armas 35
4 Dave Kingman 33
5 3 tied 32

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Don Mattingly 117
2 Dale Murphy 107
3 Dave Parker 106
4 Jim Rice 105
5 2 tied 104

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tim Raines 74
2 Dave Collins 63
3 Rickey Henderson 60
4 Juan Samuel 59
5 Lonnie Smith 58

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dwight Gooden 2.04
2 Orel Hershiser 2.34
3 Dennis Eckersley 2.50
4 Dave Stieb 2.60
5 Dave Dravecky 2.62

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joaquin Andujar 21
1 Dwight Gooden 21
3 Rick Sutcliffe 20
4 Bert Blyleven 19
4 Mike Boddicker 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 288
2 Fernando Valenzuela 223
3 Rick Sutcliffe 217
4 Nolan Ryan 214
5 Mario Soto 194

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bruce Sutter 39
2 Dan Quisenberry 37
3 Willie Hernandez 35
3 Dave Righetti 35
5 Lee Smith 34