On This Day

Monday, August 4, 1986

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 61 43 .587 --
Orioles 58 47 .552 3.5
Yankees 58 49 .542 4.5
Indians 55 49 .529 6.0
Tigers 55 50 .524 6.5
Blue Jays 56 51 .523 6.5
Brewers 51 53 .490 10.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 56 49 .533 --
Rangers 55 51 .519 1.5
White Sox 47 57 .452 8.5
Mariners 48 59 .449 9.0
Royals 47 58 .448 9.0
Twins 46 59 .438 10.0
Athletics 45 63 .417 12.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 69 33 .676 --
Expos 51 50 .505 17.5
Phillies 52 51 .505 17.5
Cardinals 48 55 .466 21.5
Cubs 45 58 .437 24.5
Pirates 43 59 .422 26.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 59 47 .557 --
Giants 55 51 .519 4.0
Dodgers 53 52 .505 5.5
Padres 51 54 .486 7.5
Reds 48 55 .466 9.5
Braves 48 57 .457 10.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Dale Murphy 4
1 Danny Tartabull 4
3 Phil Bradley 3
3 Jose Canseco 3
3 7 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dale Murphy 2
1 Danny Tartabull 2
3 Barry Bonds 1
3 Rick Burleson 1
3 17 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Danny Tartabull 4
2 Jim Dwyer 3
2 Dave Kingman 3
2 Dale Murphy 3
5 16 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 4
2 Alfredo Griffin 2
2 Wallace Johnson 2
4 Daryl Boston 1
4 11 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Roger Clemens 1.50
1 Jose DeLeon 1.50
3 Dennis Eckersley 1.20
4 Fernando Valenzuela 1.10
5 Jim Deshaies 0.88

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Acker 1
1 Karl Best 1
1 Mike Boddicker 1
1 Jose DeLeon 1
1 7 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Fernando Valenzuela 11
2 John Candelaria 7
2 Ron Darling 7
2 Jim Deshaies 7
2 Jose Rijo 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mark Clear 1
1 John Franco 1
1 Gene Garber 1
1 Mike Moore 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .345
2 Don Mattingly .342
3 Hubie Brooks .340
4 Kirby Puckett .339
5 Chris Brown .336

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jesse Barfield 27
2 George Bell 25
2 Mike Pagliarulo 25
4 Jose Canseco 24
4 2 others tied 24

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jose Canseco 87
2 George Bell 81
3 Mike Schmidt 80
4 Don Mattingly 78
5 Gary Carter 76

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 75
2 Rickey Henderson 66
3 Eric Davis 57
4 Tim Raines 46
5 2 tied 42

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rick Rhoden 2.17
2 Mike Scott 2.26
3 Bob Ojeda 2.33
4 Roger Clemens 2.41
5 Bob Forsch 2.53

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 17
2 Fernando Valenzuela 15
3 Mike Boddicker 14
3 Teddy Higuera 14
3 Bob Knepper 14

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 208
2 Fernando Valenzuela 169
3 Roger Clemens 168
4 Jack Morris 154
5 Kirk McCaskill 142

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Don Aase 28
2 Jeff Reardon 24
2 Dave Righetti 24
4 Dave Smith 21
4 Todd Worrell 21

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jerry Mumphrey .471
2 Phil Bradley .434
3 Mike Scioscia .415
4 Tony Pena .405
5 2 tied .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jesse Barfield 6
1 Rob Deer 6
1 Jim Traber 6
4 Steve Balboni 5
4 5 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rob Deer 18
2 Johnny Grubb 17
3 Jim Traber 16
4 Pete O'Brien 15
5 Steve Balboni 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 17
2 Eric Davis 12
2 Rickey Henderson 12
4 Mariano Duncan 7
4 Lenny Dykstra 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Calvin Schiraldi 0.00
2 Rick Rhoden 0.40
3 Jamie Moyer 0.57
4 Brian Fisher 0.61
4 Dale Mohorcic 0.61

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rick Aguilera 3
1 Dennis Eckersley 3
1 Orel Hershiser 3
1 Teddy Higuera 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 34
2 Fernando Valenzuela 27
3 Bert Blyleven 24
3 Nolan Ryan 24
5 Kirk McCaskill 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Donnie Moore 5
1 Lee Smith 5
1 Todd Worrell 5
4 Mark Clear 4
4 3 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Phil Bradley .390
2 Scott Fletcher .380
3 Jerry Mumphrey .370
4 Dave Collins .364
5 Tony Pena .358

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Bell 9
1 Rob Deer 9
3 Steve Balboni 8
3 Kirk Gibson 8
3 3 others tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rob Deer 26
2 Kirk Gibson 25
2 Dave Parker 25
4 Danny Tartabull 24
5 5 tied 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eric Davis 25
2 Vince Coleman 23
3 Rickey Henderson 18
4 Juan Samuel 14
5 5 tied 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Morris 1.11
2 Neil Allen 1.13
3 Rick Rhoden 1.25
4 Don Carman 1.33
5 Dennis Rasmussen 1.74

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Clancy 5
1 Jack Morris 5
1 Fernando Valenzuela 5
4 Rick Aguilera 4
4 16 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 57
2 Nolan Ryan 49
3 Fernando Valenzuela 44
4 Mark Eichhorn 43
5 Jack Morris 42

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lee Smith 8
1 Todd Worrell 8
3 Don Aase 7
3 Ken Howell 7
5 4 tied 6

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .367
2 Tim Raines .348
3 Jim Rice .343
4 Don Mattingly .341
5 Tony Gwynn .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Don Mattingly 40
1 Mike Schmidt 40
3 Steve Balboni 38
3 Dave Parker 38
5 2 tied 36

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Don Mattingly 138
2 Gary Carter 127
3 Dave Parker 125
4 Mike Schmidt 123
5 Dave Winfield 116

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 111
2 Rickey Henderson 96
3 Tim Raines 78
4 Eric Davis 63
4 Mariano Duncan 63

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 John Tudor 2.22
2 Dwight Gooden 2.30
3 Roger Clemens 2.39
4 Teddy Higuera 2.71
5 Eric Show 2.72

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Teddy Higuera 21
1 Bob Knepper 21
3 Tom Browning 20
3 Fernando Valenzuela 20
5 3 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 257
2 Fernando Valenzuela 239
3 Jack Morris 219
4 Dwight Gooden 209
4 Mike Witt 209

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Reardon 38
2 Don Aase 37
3 Dave Righetti 34
4 Dave Smith 32
5 2 tied 30