On This Day

Friday, September 19, 1986

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 90 58 .608 --
Blue Jays 80 67 .544 9.5
Yankees 79 68 .537 10.5
Tigers 78 69 .531 11.5
Indians 74 73 .503 15.5
Orioles 70 77 .476 19.5
Brewers 68 80 .459 22.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 85 61 .582 --
Rangers 77 70 .524 8.5
Royals 68 79 .463 17.5
Athletics 68 80 .459 18.0
White Sox 66 81 .449 19.5
Mariners 65 83 .439 21.0
Twins 62 84 .425 23.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 96 51 .653 --
Phillies 78 69 .531 18.0
Expos 73 73 .500 22.5
Cardinals 73 74 .497 23.0
Cubs 62 85 .422 34.0
Pirates 60 87 .408 36.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 85 62 .578 --
Giants 75 72 .510 10.0
Reds 74 73 .503 11.0
Dodgers 69 78 .469 16.0
Braves 68 78 .466 16.5
Padres 68 79 .463 17.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Kevin Bass 3
1 Casey Candaele 3
1 Andre Dawson 3
1 Tom Herr 3
1 3 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dave Anderson 1
1 Bobby Bonilla 1
1 Bob Brenly 1
1 Greg Brock 1
1 16 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Darrell Porter 4
2 Danny Tartabull 3
3 Dave Anderson 2
3 Jose Canseco 2
3 14 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mike Heath 2
1 Rickey Henderson 2
1 Tim Raines 2
4 Bruce Benedict 1
4 19 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Joe Cowley 1.14
2 Ken Dixon 1.00
2 Curt Young 1.00
4 Charlie Hough 0.86
4 Kirk McCaskill 0.86

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joe Cowley 1
1 Ken Dixon 1
1 Kelly Downs 1
1 Kevin Gross 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Joe Cowley 8
2 Ken Dixon 7
2 Sid Fernandez 7
2 Ted Power 7
2 Nolan Ryan 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Steve Bedrosian 1
1 Tom Henke 1
1 Eric King 1
1 Tom Niedenfuer 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Don Mattingly .350
2 Wade Boggs .349
3 Kirby Puckett .334
4 Tony Gwynn .331
5 Jim Rice .328

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 36
2 Jesse Barfield 33
2 Rob Deer 33
4 Jose Canseco 32
4 Dave Kingman 32

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Schmidt 114
2 Jose Canseco 113
3 Dave Parker 109
4 Jim Rice 107
5 2 tied 104

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 99
2 Rickey Henderson 84
3 Eric Davis 71
4 Tim Raines 62
5 John Cangelosi 47

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike Scott 2.28
2 Roger Clemens 2.56
3 Rick Rhoden 2.60
4 Mike Witt 2.64
5 Bob Ojeda 2.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 23
2 Teddy Higuera 19
2 Fernando Valenzuela 19
4 Jack Morris 18
4 Mike Witt 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 274
2 Roger Clemens 227
3 Fernando Valenzuela 223
4 Mark Langston 211
5 Jack Morris 206

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Righetti 40
2 Jeff Reardon 34
2 Todd Worrell 34
4 Don Aase 32
5 Dave Smith 31

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lonnie Smith .500
2 Don Mattingly .481
3 Keith Hernandez .429
4 Wally Backman .419
5 2 tied .417

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bill Buckner 8
2 Pete Incaviglia 6
2 Jim Rice 6
2 Mike Schmidt 6
5 4 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jim Rice 22
2 Bill Buckner 17
3 Mike Schmidt 16
4 Jim Presley 14
5 4 tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 11
2 Chico Walker 10
3 Barry Bonds 8
4 Rickey Henderson 7
4 3 others tied 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike LaCoss 0.00
2 Dennis Martinez 0.40
3 Ricky Horton 0.59
4 Andy McGaffigan 0.71
5 Joe Cowley 0.72

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 3
1 Joe Cowley 3
1 Doug Drabek 3
1 Bruce Hurst 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mark Langston 28
2 Mike Krukow 25
2 Fernando Valenzuela 25
4 Bruce Hurst 24
5 2 tied 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Righetti 6
2 Steve Bedrosian 5
2 Jeff Reardon 5
4 Tom Henke 3
4 4 others tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lonnie Smith .430
2 Pat Tabler .411
3 Keith Hernandez .400
4 Don Mattingly .398
5 Bill Buckner .381

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Eric Davis 9
1 Larry Parrish 9
1 Jim Rice 9
1 Mike Schmidt 9
1 Alan Trammell 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jim Rice 34
2 Bill Buckner 30
3 Eric Davis 26
4 Dave Parker 25
4 Mike Schmidt 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 14
1 Rickey Henderson 14
3 Barry Bonds 13
4 Steve Sax 12
5 2 tied 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mark Eichhorn 1.04
2 Andy McGaffigan 1.32
3 Bob Welch 1.32
4 Joe Cowley 1.40
5 Don Sutton 1.41

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 5
1 Charlie Hough 5
1 Bruce Hurst 5
1 Mike Krukow 5
1 Kent Tekulve 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 47
2 Mark Langston 45
3 Dwight Gooden 44
4 Bruce Hurst 43
5 Charlie Hough 42

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Righetti 12
2 Steve Bedrosian 11
3 Jeff Reardon 8
4 Todd Worrell 7
5 3 tied 6