On This Day

Wednesday, April 30, 1986

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 14 6 .700 --
Red Sox 11 8 .579 2.5
Indians 11 8 .579 2.5
Tigers 10 9 .526 3.5
Brewers 9 9 .500 4.0
Orioles 10 10 .500 4.0
Blue Jays 9 11 .450 5.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 13 8 .619 --
Athletics 11 10 .524 2.0
Royals 9 10 .474 3.0
Rangers 9 10 .474 3.0
Twins 8 13 .381 5.0
White Sox 7 12 .368 5.0
Mariners 7 14 .333 6.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 13 3 .813 --
Expos 9 9 .500 5.0
Phillies 8 9 .471 5.5
Cardinals 8 10 .444 6.0
Pirates 7 10 .412 6.5
Cubs 7 12 .368 7.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 14 6 .700 --
Giants 13 8 .619 1.5
Padres 12 9 .571 2.5
Dodgers 10 13 .435 5.5
Braves 7 12 .368 6.5
Reds 5 12 .294 7.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Darryl Strawberry 5
2 Kirby Puckett 4
2 Tim Raines 4
4 Chris Brown 3
4 8 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dusty Baker 1
1 Jesse Barfield 1
1 Sid Bream 1
1 Rick Burleson 1
1 19 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hubie Brooks 4
2 Jesse Barfield 3
2 Mike Felder 3
2 Wally Joyner 3
2 4 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lenny Dykstra 2
2 John Cangelosi 1
2 Eric Davis 1
2 Mariano Duncan 1
2 15 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Mark Thurmond 2.00
2 Dennis Eckersley 1.50
3 Teddy Higuera 1.33
3 Jose Rijo 1.33
5 Mike Witt 1.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Doyle Alexander 1
1 Richard Dotson 1
1 Scott Garrelts 1
1 Dwight Gooden 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dennis Eckersley 9
1 Mike Witt 9
3 Teddy Higuera 8
3 Bruce Hurst 8
3 2 others tied 8

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ernie Camacho 1
1 Brian Fisher 1
1 Bob James 1
1 Dave Smith 1
1 Bob Stanley 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Robin Yount .408
2 Reggie Jackson .407
3 Kirby Puckett .396
4 Pete O'Brien .394
5 Johnny Ray .384

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Kirby Puckett 8
2 Andre Dawson 6
2 Wally Joyner 6
2 Ron Kittle 6
2 2 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jose Canseco 19
1 Gary Carter 19
1 Don Mattingly 19
1 Mike Schmidt 19
5 3 tied 18

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 15
2 Mariano Duncan 11
3 John Cangelosi 10
4 Eric Davis 9
4 2 others tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mark Eichhorn 0.48
2 Dave Dravecky 0.75
3 Dennis Leonard 0.90
4 Tim Burke 0.96
5 Jay Tibbs 1.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 4
1 Dwight Gooden 4
1 Moose Haas 4
1 Bob Knepper 4
1 Charlie Leibrandt 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jose Rijo 47
2 Bruce Hurst 41
3 Roger Clemens 39
4 Bob Welch 37
5 2 tied 34

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Smith 7
2 Ernie Camacho 6
3 Willie Hernandez 5
3 Donnie Moore 5
3 Dave Righetti 5

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Kirby Puckett .450
2 Andre Dawson .426
3 Pat Tabler .409
4 Jim Gantner .405
5 Reggie Jackson .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Kirby Puckett 7
2 Andre Dawson 6
2 Ron Kittle 6
4 Harold Baines 5
4 2 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hubie Brooks 15
1 Don Mattingly 15
1 Mike Schmidt 15
4 Harold Baines 14
4 2 others tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 11
2 Mike Felder 7
3 Eric Davis 6
3 Mariano Duncan 6
5 5 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike LaCoss 0.00
1 Mark Eichhorn 0.00
3 Dwight Gooden 0.69
4 Mark Davis 0.71
5 Jay Tibbs 0.75

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jose Rijo 38
2 Roger Clemens 37
3 Teddy Higuera 28
4 Bruce Hurst 27
4 Mike Scott 27

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Donnie Moore 5
1 Dave Smith 5
3 Ernie Camacho 4
3 Bob James 4
5 4 tied 3

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .369
2 Willie McGee .340
3 Pedro Guerrero .333
4 George Brett .330
5 Tim Raines .321

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Darrell Evans 44
2 Dave Parker 39
3 Don Mattingly 36
3 Mike Schmidt 36
5 2 tied 35

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Don Mattingly 154
2 Dave Parker 135
3 Eddie Murray 125
4 Dave Winfield 118
5 2 tied 114

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 107
2 Rickey Henderson 92
3 Tim Raines 69
4 Willie McGee 55
5 Ryne Sandberg 53

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dwight Gooden 1.49
2 John Tudor 1.85
3 Orel Hershiser 2.05
4 Bob Welch 2.18
5 Rick Reuschel 2.52

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dwight Gooden 26
2 Ron Guidry 24
2 John Tudor 24
4 Joaquin Andujar 20
4 2 others tied 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 274
2 Bert Blyleven 218
3 Bruce Hurst 217
4 Nolan Ryan 212
5 Fernando Valenzuela 205

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Reardon 38
2 Dan Quisenberry 37
3 Bob James 34
4 Willie Hernandez 32
4 Donnie Moore 32