On This Day

Tuesday, September 10, 1985

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 87 51 .630 --
Yankees 85 52 .620 1.5
Orioles 72 63 .533 13.5
Tigers 71 66 .518 15.5
Red Sox 68 70 .493 19.0
Brewers 60 77 .438 26.5
Indians 50 89 .360 37.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Royals 78 59 .569 --
Angels 77 61 .558 1.5
White Sox 69 68 .504 9.0
Athletics 69 70 .496 10.0
Mariners 64 74 .464 14.5
Twins 62 75 .453 16.0
Rangers 50 87 .365 28.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 83 53 .610 --
Cardinals 82 54 .603 1.0
Expos 73 63 .537 10.0
Phillies 67 68 .496 15.5
Cubs 65 71 .478 18.0
Pirates 44 90 .328 38.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 81 55 .596 --
Reds 71 64 .526 9.5
Padres 71 66 .518 10.5
Astros 67 69 .493 14.0
Braves 58 79 .423 23.5
Giants 53 83 .390 28.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Wade Boggs 6
2 Dwight Evans 5
2 Randy Ready 5
4 Marty Barrett 4
4 6 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Young 2
2 Buddy Bell 1
2 Bruce Bochte 1
2 Greg Brock 1
2 27 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Greg Brock 6
2 Mariano Duncan 5
3 Howard Johnson 4
3 Dave Kingman 4
3 Jim Rice 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rudy Law 2
2 Jesse Barfield 1
2 Marty Barrett 1
2 Tony Bernazard 1
2 14 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Bob Knepper 2.00
2 Rick Reuschel 1.33
3 Jack Morris 1.22
4 Ron Darling 1.00
4 Charlie Leibrandt 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Doyle Alexander 1
1 Oil Can Boyd 1
1 Don Carman 1
1 Bryan Clark 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rick Reuschel 12
2 Jack Morris 11
3 Doyle Alexander 8
4 Oil Can Boyd 7
4 2 others tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Don Aase 1
1 Steve Crawford 1
1 Rich Gossage 1
1 Bob James 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .368
2 Willie McGee .358
3 George Brett .345
4 Rickey Henderson .328
5 Don Mattingly .328

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Carlton Fisk 35
1 Dale Murphy 35
3 Pedro Guerrero 32
4 Steve Balboni 31
4 2 others tied 31

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Don Mattingly 123
2 Eddie Murray 110
3 Dave Parker 101
4 Cal Ripken 98
4 Dave Winfield 98

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 93
2 Rickey Henderson 65
3 Tim Raines 55
4 Lonnie Smith 47
5 Gary Pettis 46

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dwight Gooden 1.74
2 John Tudor 1.95
3 Orel Hershiser 2.13
4 Rick Reuschel 2.24
5 Fernando Valenzuela 2.26

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joaquin Andujar 20
1 Dwight Gooden 20
3 Ron Guidry 18
4 Andy Hawkins 17
4 3 others tied 17

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 229
2 Mario Soto 199
3 Nolan Ryan 187
4 Fernando Valenzuela 182
5 Bert Blyleven 172

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Reardon 33
2 Dan Quisenberry 32
3 Willie Hernandez 28
3 Lee Smith 28
5 3 tied 25

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jim Rice .462
2 Ryne Sandberg .451
3 Tony Armas .439
4 Wade Boggs .429
5 Gary Carter .413

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gary Carter 9
2 Dwight Evans 6
2 Chet Lemon 6
2 Lloyd Moseby 6
5 7 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jim Rice 20
2 Don Mattingly 19
3 Gorman Thomas 17
4 Tony Armas 16
4 Mike Easler 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 8
2 Vince Coleman 7
2 Gary Pettis 7
4 Wally Backman 6
4 Joe Orsulak 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rick Reuschel 0.34
2 Orel Hershiser 0.38
3 Bob Shirley 0.56
4 Doyle Alexander 0.72
5 John Candelaria 0.93

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Britt Burns 3
1 John Candelaria 3
1 Don Carman 3
1 Ron Darling 3
1 7 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bruce Hurst 27
2 Rick Reuschel 23
3 Mario Soto 21
3 Dave Stieb 21
5 Orel Hershiser 20

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Steve Crawford 4
2 Tom Henke 3
2 Bob James 3
2 Donnie Moore 3
2 3 others tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .417
2 Mike Scioscia .403
3 Willie McGee .385
4 Tim Raines .376
5 Kent Hrbek .376

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gary Carter 12
1 Mike Young 12
3 Dwight Evans 10
3 Don Mattingly 10
5 3 tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Don Mattingly 33
2 Mike Young 32
3 Harold Baines 30
4 Brian Downing 26
4 2 others tied 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 16
2 Rickey Henderson 14
2 Tim Raines 14
4 Gary Pettis 13
5 2 tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rick Reuschel 0.86
2 Orel Hershiser 1.04
3 Brian Fisher 1.08
4 Bob Shirley 1.26
5 2 tied 1.35

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Browning 6
2 Britt Burns 5
2 John Candelaria 5
2 Ron Darling 5
2 4 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sid Fernandez 51
2 Dwight Gooden 41
2 Mario Soto 41
4 Bruce Hurst 40
4 2 others tied 40

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tom Henke 8
2 Brian Fisher 7
2 Bob James 7
2 Dan Quisenberry 7
5 3 tied 6

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .368
2 Willie McGee .352
3 George Brett .338
4 Pedro Guerrero .331
5 Don Mattingly .325

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dale Murphy 40
2 Carlton Fisk 37
2 Pedro Guerrero 37
4 Steve Balboni 36
5 Mike Schmidt 33

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Don Mattingly 141
2 Eddie Murray 115
3 Dale Murphy 114
4 Dave Parker 112
5 Dave Winfield 110

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 93
2 Rickey Henderson 76
3 Tim Raines 66
4 Lonnie Smith 56
5 4 tied 49

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dwight Gooden 1.64
2 John Tudor 1.90
3 Rick Reuschel 2.24
4 Orel Hershiser 2.30
5 Fernando Valenzuela 2.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dwight Gooden 22
2 Joaquin Andujar 21
2 Rick Mahler 21
4 John Tudor 20
5 2 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 270
2 Mario Soto 234
3 Fernando Valenzuela 214
4 Bert Blyleven 208
5 Nolan Ryan 199

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 37
2 Jeff Reardon 36
3 Willie Hernandez 32
4 Lee Smith 31
5 Dave Righetti 30