On This Day

Wednesday, September 11, 1985

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 88 51 .633 --
Yankees 85 53 .616 2.5
Orioles 72 64 .529 14.5
Tigers 71 67 .514 16.5
Red Sox 69 70 .496 19.0
Brewers 61 77 .442 26.5
Indians 50 90 .357 38.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Royals 79 59 .572 --
Angels 77 62 .554 2.5
White Sox 70 68 .507 9.0
Athletics 69 71 .493 11.0
Mariners 65 74 .468 14.5
Twins 62 76 .449 17.0
Rangers 51 87 .370 28.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 83 54 .606 --
Mets 83 54 .606 0.0
Expos 73 64 .533 10.0
Phillies 68 68 .500 14.5
Cubs 66 71 .482 17.0
Pirates 44 91 .326 38.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 82 55 .599 --
Reds 72 64 .529 9.5
Padres 71 67 .514 11.5
Astros 68 70 .493 14.5
Braves 58 80 .420 24.5
Giants 54 84 .391 28.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Dan Gladden 4
1 Ken Landreaux 4
1 Mike Marshall 4
4 Ricky Adams 3
4 12 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tony Armas 1
1 Kevin Bass 1
1 Greg Brock 1
1 Cesar Cedeno 1
1 13 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Denny Walling 5
1 Joel Youngblood 5
3 Ricky Adams 4
3 Mike Marshall 4
5 Glenn Davis 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gary Pettis 3
2 Tom Brookens 1
2 Joe Carter 1
2 Dan Gladden 1
2 13 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Bob Ojeda 2.67
2 Britt Burns 1.67
3 John Tudor 1.40
4 Tom Browning 1.20
5 2 tied 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Browning 1
1 Britt Burns 1
1 Frank DiPino 1
1 Jim Gott 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Britt Burns 10
2 Jose DeLeon 8
2 Bob Ojeda 8
4 Dwight Gooden 7
4 3 others tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jay Baller 1
1 Greg Harris 1
1 Tom Henke 1
1 Ted Power 1
1 Dan Quisenberry 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .367
2 Willie McGee .360
3 George Brett .343
4 Don Mattingly .326
5 Rickey Henderson .325

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 56
4 Gary Pettis 49
5 Lonnie Smith 47

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dwight Gooden 1.68
2 John Tudor 1.87
3 Orel Hershiser 2.13
4 Rick Reuschel 2.24
5 Fernando Valenzuela 2.24

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joaquin Andujar 20
1 Dwight Gooden 20
3 Ron Guidry 18
3 John Tudor 18
5 5 tied 17

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 236
2 Mario Soto 199
3 Nolan Ryan 187
4 Fernando Valenzuela 183
5 Bert Blyleven 172

Saves

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

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jim Rice .500
2 Ryne Sandberg .442
3 Wade Boggs .435
4 Mike Scioscia .432
5 Tony Armas .429

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gary Carter 9
2 Dwight Evans 6
2 Lloyd Moseby 6
2 Mike Schmidt 6
5 9 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jim Rice 20
2 Don Mattingly 19
2 Gorman Thomas 19
4 Mike Marshall 17
5 2 tied 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gary Pettis 10
2 Rickey Henderson 8
3 Wally Backman 6
3 Joe Carter 6
3 2 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 John Tudor 0.00
2 Rick Reuschel 0.34
3 Orel Hershiser 0.38
4 Britt Burns 0.39
5 John Denny 0.53

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Browning 3
1 Britt Burns 3
1 John Candelaria 3
1 Don Carman 3
1 10 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bruce Hurst 27
2 Dwight Gooden 24
3 Rick Reuschel 23
4 Jose DeLeon 22
5 2 tied 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Steve Crawford 4
1 Tom Henke 4
3 Bob James 3
3 Dan Quisenberry 3
3 3 others tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .413
2 Mike Scioscia .403
3 Willie McGee .398
4 Ryne Sandberg .377
5 Ron Oester .374

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Young 11
2 Gary Carter 10
2 Dwight Evans 10
2 Don Mattingly 10
5 2 tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Don Mattingly 33
2 Harold Baines 30
2 Mike Young 30
4 Mike Marshall 28
4 Gorman Thomas 28

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 15
1 Gary Pettis 15
3 Rickey Henderson 14
4 Tim Raines 13
5 Ryne Sandberg 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rick Reuschel 0.86
2 Orel Hershiser 1.04
3 John Tudor 1.11
4 Bob Shirley 1.24
5 Storm Davis 1.35

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Browning 7
2 Britt Burns 6
3 Ron Darling 5
3 Charlie Leibrandt 5
3 3 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sid Fernandez 51
2 Dwight Gooden 48
3 Mario Soto 41
4 Bruce Hurst 40
4 2 others tied 40

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tom Henke 9
2 Dan Quisenberry 8
3 Brian Fisher 6
3 John Franco 6
3 3 others tied 6

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .369
2 Willie McGee .354
3 George Brett .336
4 Pedro Guerrero .331
5 Don Mattingly .323

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dale Murphy 40
2 Carlton Fisk 37
2 Pedro Guerrero 37
4 Steve Balboni 35
5 Mike Schmidt 34

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Don Mattingly 137
2 Dale Murphy 114
2 Eddie Murray 114
4 Dave Parker 112
5 Dave Winfield 110

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 93
2 Rickey Henderson 75
3 Tim Raines 67
4 Lonnie Smith 54
5 Gary Pettis 52

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dwight Gooden 1.59
2 John Tudor 1.83
3 Rick Reuschel 2.24
4 Orel Hershiser 2.30
5 Fernando Valenzuela 2.31

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dwight Gooden 22
2 Joaquin Andujar 21
2 Rick Mahler 21
2 John Tudor 21
5 3 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 277
2 Mario Soto 234
3 Fernando Valenzuela 215
4 Bert Blyleven 208
5 Nolan Ryan 190

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 38
2 Jeff Reardon 36
3 Willie Hernandez 32
4 Dave Righetti 30
4 Lee Smith 30