On This Day
Saturday, April 19, 1986
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yankees | 6 | 4 | .600 | -- |
| Tigers | 6 | 5 | .545 | 0.5 |
| Red Sox | 6 | 5 | .545 | 0.5 |
| Orioles | 6 | 5 | .545 | 0.5 |
| Indians | 5 | 5 | .500 | 1.0 |
| Brewers | 5 | 5 | .500 | 1.0 |
| Blue Jays | 5 | 6 | .455 | 1.5 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rangers | 6 | 4 | .600 | -- |
| Angels | 7 | 5 | .583 | -- |
| Athletics | 6 | 5 | .545 | 0.5 |
| Royals | 6 | 5 | .545 | 0.5 |
| Mariners | 5 | 6 | .455 | 1.5 |
| Twins | 5 | 7 | .417 | 2.0 |
| White Sox | 2 | 9 | .182 | 4.5 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | 7 | 1 | .875 | -- |
| Pirates | 5 | 2 | .714 | 1.5 |
| Mets | 4 | 3 | .571 | 2.5 |
| Phillies | 3 | 5 | .375 | 4.0 |
| Expos | 3 | 6 | .333 | 4.5 |
| Cubs | 2 | 7 | .222 | 5.5 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astros | 7 | 3 | .700 | -- |
| Giants | 7 | 4 | .636 | 0.5 |
| Padres | 7 | 6 | .538 | 1.5 |
| Reds | 4 | 5 | .444 | 2.5 |
| Braves | 4 | 5 | .444 | 2.5 |
| Dodgers | 3 | 9 | .250 | 5.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shawon Dunston | 5 |
| 2 | Tim Flannery | 4 |
| 2 | Tony Phillips | 4 |
| 4 | Vince Coleman | 3 |
| 4 | 9 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave Kingman | 2 |
| 1 | Chet Lemon | 2 |
| 3 | Bill Almon | 1 |
| 3 | Kevin Bass | 1 |
| 3 | 22 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave Kingman | 5 |
| 1 | Eddie Murray | 5 |
| 1 | R. J. Reynolds | 5 |
| 4 | Lloyd Moseby | 4 |
| 5 | 7 tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eric Davis | 2 |
| 1 | Milt Thompson | 2 |
| 3 | Kevin Bass | 1 |
| 3 | John Cangelosi | 1 |
| 3 | 16 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Rijo | 1.78 |
| 2 | Doyle Alexander | 1.60 |
| 3 | Dwight Gooden | 1.25 |
| 4 | Ron Guidry | 1.00 |
| 5 | Teddy Higuera | 0.92 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doyle Alexander | 1 |
| 1 | Scott Bailes | 1 |
| 1 | Mike Boddicker | 1 |
| 1 | Oil Can Boyd | 1 |
| 1 | 9 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Rijo | 16 |
| 2 | Teddy Higuera | 11 |
| 3 | Dwight Gooden | 10 |
| 4 | Doyle Alexander | 8 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 7 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Don Aase | 1 |
| 1 | Ernie Camacho | 1 |
| 1 | Tom Henke | 1 |
| 1 | Greg Minton | 1 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Don Slaught | .464 |
| 2 | Pete O'Brien | .441 |
| 3 | Reggie Jackson | .440 |
| 4 | Johnny Ray | .429 |
| 5 | R. J. Reynolds | .419 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reggie Jackson | 4 |
| 1 | Jeffrey Leonard | 4 |
| 1 | Dave Parker | 4 |
| 1 | Danny Tartabull | 4 |
| 5 | 20 tied | 3 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danny Tartabull | 14 |
| 2 | Jeffrey Leonard | 12 |
| 3 | George Bell | 11 |
| 3 | Brian Downing | 11 |
| 3 | Phil Garner | 11 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Cangelosi | 8 |
| 2 | Eric Davis | 6 |
| 2 | Bill Doran | 6 |
| 4 | Mariano Duncan | 5 |
| 4 | 4 others tied | 5 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ken Dixon | 0.00 |
| 1 | Charlie Kerfeld | 0.00 |
| 1 | Gene Walter | 0.00 |
| 4 | Dave Dravecky | 0.36 |
| 5 | Dennis Leonard | 0.56 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Knepper | 3 |
| 1 | John Tudor | 3 |
| 3 | Doyle Alexander | 2 |
| 3 | Scott Bailes | 2 |
| 3 | 22 others tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bruce Hurst | 25 |
| 1 | Jose Rijo | 25 |
| 3 | Dwight Gooden | 22 |
| 3 | Jack Morris | 22 |
| 5 | Mike Boddicker | 21 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave Smith | 5 |
| 2 | Don Aase | 3 |
| 2 | Ernie Camacho | 3 |
| 2 | Willie Hernandez | 3 |
| 2 | 3 others tied | 3 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wade Boggs | .363 |
| 2 | Willie McGee | .345 |
| 3 | George Brett | .334 |
| 4 | Pedro Guerrero | .331 |
| 5 | Don Mattingly | .323 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darrell Evans | 43 |
| 2 | Steve Balboni | 38 |
| 2 | Carlton Fisk | 38 |
| 2 | Dave Parker | 38 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 35 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Don Mattingly | 147 |
| 2 | Dave Parker | 131 |
| 3 | Eddie Murray | 125 |
| 4 | Dave Winfield | 116 |
| 5 | George Brett | 115 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vince Coleman | 112 |
| 2 | Rickey Henderson | 85 |
| 3 | Tim Raines | 69 |
| 4 | Willie McGee | 58 |
| 5 | Gary Pettis | 55 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dwight Gooden | 1.53 |
| 2 | Orel Hershiser | 1.89 |
| 3 | John Tudor | 1.95 |
| 4 | Bob Welch | 2.18 |
| 5 | Rick Reuschel | 2.27 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dwight Gooden | 25 |
| 2 | John Tudor | 24 |
| 3 | Ron Guidry | 23 |
| 4 | Bret Saberhagen | 21 |
| 5 | Joaquin Andujar | 20 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dwight Gooden | 274 |
| 2 | Nolan Ryan | 214 |
| 3 | Bert Blyleven | 211 |
| 3 | Bruce Hurst | 211 |
| 5 | Mario Soto | 210 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeff Reardon | 41 |
| 2 | Dan Quisenberry | 38 |
| 3 | Willie Hernandez | 32 |
| 3 | Dave Smith | 32 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 31 |