On This Day

Tuesday, May 20, 1986

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 25 13 .658 --
Yankees 23 15 .605 2.0
Orioles 20 16 .556 4.0
Brewers 20 16 .556 4.0
Indians 19 18 .514 5.5
Tigers 17 18 .486 6.5
Blue Jays 17 22 .436 8.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 21 17 .553 --
Rangers 19 18 .514 1.5
Athletics 20 19 .513 1.5
Royals 17 20 .459 3.5
White Sox 16 20 .444 4.0
Twins 14 25 .359 7.5
Mariners 14 25 .359 7.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 24 9 .727 --
Expos 21 14 .600 4.0
Pirates 15 18 .455 9.0
Phillies 14 20 .412 10.5
Cubs 14 22 .389 11.5
Cardinals 13 21 .382 11.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 21 15 .583 --
Giants 22 16 .579 --
Braves 19 18 .514 2.5
Padres 19 18 .514 2.5
Dodgers 19 20 .487 3.5
Reds 12 22 .353 8.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Wade Boggs 5
2 Tony Armas 4
2 Tracy Jones 4
4 Tony Bernazard 3
4 8 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gary Gaetti 2
2 Bill Bathe 1
2 Mike Brown 1
2 Darnell Coles 1
2 19 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Andy Allanson 4
2 Don Baylor 3
2 Wade Boggs 3
2 Mike Brown 3
2 6 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Phillips 2
2 Dave Anderson 1
2 Vince Coleman 1
2 Mariano Duncan 1
2 13 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Fernando Valenzuela 2.00
2 Mike LaCoss 1.25
3 Eric Show 1.20
4 Mike Mason 1.11
5 Nolan Ryan 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 1
1 Joel Davis 1
1 Bill Gullickson 1
1 Mike Mason 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Eric Show 12
2 Mike Mason 10
3 Kirk McCaskill 9
3 Nolan Ryan 9
5 2 tied 8

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Franco 1
1 Rich Gossage 1
1 Jay Howell 1
1 Roger McDowell 1
1 Donnie Moore 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .383
2 Robin Yount .371
3 Johnny Ray .366
4 Kirby Puckett .358
5 Hubie Brooks .346

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Wally Joyner 15
2 Kirby Puckett 13
3 Jose Canseco 11
3 Gary Gaetti 11
5 Hubie Brooks 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Wally Joyner 38
2 Jose Canseco 34
3 Hubie Brooks 32
3 Larry Parrish 32
5 2 tied 30

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 27
2 John Cangelosi 19
3 Mariano Duncan 16
4 Tim Raines 14
5 2 tied 13

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mark Eichhorn 0.93
2 Dwight Gooden 1.25
3 Jay Tibbs 1.61
4 Bob Ojeda 1.64
5 Mike LaCoss 1.66

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 7
1 Moose Haas 7
1 Bob Knepper 7
4 Bob Ojeda 6
4 Fernando Valenzuela 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 73
2 Bruce Hurst 71
3 Mike Scott 68
4 Teddy Higuera 63
5 Fernando Valenzuela 61

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Righetti 10
1 Dave Smith 10
3 Don Aase 9
4 Rich Gossage 8
5 3 tied 7

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Von Hayes .500
2 Chet Lemon .487
3 Wade Boggs .453
4 Don Mattingly .446
5 Alan Wiggins .415

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Wally Joyner 7
2 Jesse Barfield 5
2 Hubie Brooks 5
2 Gary Gaetti 5
2 Larry Parrish 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Wally Joyner 19
2 Jesse Barfield 17
3 Alvin Davis 16
3 Eddie Murray 16
5 Cecil Cooper 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 8
1 Tim Raines 8
3 Juan Samuel 7
4 Bip Roberts 6
4 Mitch Webster 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Neil Allen 0.64
2 Steve Farr 0.67
3 Ron Darling 1.13
3 Jose Guzman 1.13
3 2 others tied 1.13

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Gullickson 3
1 Mike Mason 3
1 Floyd Youmans 3
4 Bert Blyleven 2
4 34 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Teddy Higuera 25
1 Bruce Hurst 25
1 Mike Scott 25
4 Roger Clemens 24
4 Eric Show 24

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Don Aase 4
1 Doug Corbett 4
1 John Franco 4
1 Rich Gossage 4
1 3 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .433
2 Tony Gwynn .389
3 Jim Gantner .375
4 Kirby Puckett .374
5 Alvin Davis .367

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Wally Joyner 12
2 Kirby Puckett 11
3 Jesse Barfield 9
3 Hubie Brooks 9
3 Jose Canseco 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hubie Brooks 30
1 Wally Joyner 30
3 Jose Canseco 26
4 Jesse Barfield 25
4 2 others tied 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 22
2 Tim Raines 12
3 John Cangelosi 11
3 Mariano Duncan 11
5 4 tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mark Eichhorn 0.88
2 Dwight Gooden 0.92
3 Mike LaCoss 1.03
4 Jay Tibbs 1.43
5 Bob Ojeda 1.64

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 5
1 Moose Haas 5
1 Bob Ojeda 5
1 Fernando Valenzuela 5
5 9 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 64
2 Mike Scott 52
3 Fernando Valenzuela 48
4 Teddy Higuera 46
4 Bruce Hurst 46

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rich Gossage 7
1 Bob James 7
1 Dave Righetti 7
4 Don Aase 6
4 Jeff Reardon 6

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .387
2 Willie McGee .336
3 Don Mattingly .331
4 Tim Raines .329
5 George Brett .328

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Darrell Evans 42
2 Don Mattingly 36
3 Dave Parker 35
4 Dale Murphy 34
5 5 tied 33

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Don Mattingly 147
2 Eddie Murray 131
3 Dave Winfield 124
4 Dave Parker 120
5 Harold Baines 118

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 97
1 Rickey Henderson 97
3 Tim Raines 73
4 Juan Samuel 53
5 Ryne Sandberg 52

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dwight Gooden 1.44
2 John Tudor 1.88
3 Orel Hershiser 2.02
4 Bob Welch 2.45
5 Rick Reuschel 2.54

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dwight Gooden 23
1 Ron Guidry 23
1 John Tudor 23
4 Mike Scott 20
5 6 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 260
2 Bruce Hurst 230
3 Bert Blyleven 215
4 Sid Fernandez 210
5 Fernando Valenzuela 209

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Reardon 40
2 Dan Quisenberry 35
3 Bob James 32
3 Dave Smith 32
5 Dave Righetti 30