On This Day

Monday, September 22, 1986

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 91 59 .607 --
Yankees 81 69 .540 10.0
Blue Jays 81 69 .540 10.0
Tigers 80 70 .533 11.0
Indians 76 75 .503 15.5
Orioles 71 79 .473 20.0
Brewers 69 81 .460 22.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 88 62 .587 --
Rangers 79 71 .527 9.0
Athletics 70 81 .464 18.5
Royals 69 81 .460 19.0
White Sox 66 84 .440 22.0
Mariners 66 85 .437 22.5
Twins 64 85 .430 23.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 98 52 .653 --
Phillies 80 70 .533 18.0
Cardinals 75 75 .500 23.0
Expos 74 75 .497 23.5
Cubs 64 86 .427 34.0
Pirates 60 90 .400 38.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 86 64 .573 --
Giants 77 73 .513 9.0
Reds 76 74 .507 10.0
Braves 70 79 .470 15.5
Dodgers 70 80 .467 16.0
Padres 69 81 .460 17.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Brook Jacoby 5
2 Randy Asadoor 4
2 Julio Franco 4
2 Mel Hall 4
2 Willie Wilson 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Wally Backman 1
1 Jeff Bittiger 1
1 Bob Brenly 1
1 Ralph Bryant 1
1 22 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dan Gladden 4
1 Mel Hall 4
1 Kevin McReynolds 4
4 Bobby Grich 3
4 4 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Albert Hall 3
2 Phil Bradley 2
2 Julio Franco 2
2 Tony Gwynn 2
2 Willie Wilson 2

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Dwight Gooden 2.67
2 Mark Langston 1.57
3 Floyd Youmans 1.14
4 Ed Correa 1.11
5 Fernando Valenzuela 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Keith Atherton 1
1 Jeff Bittiger 1
1 Ed Correa 1
1 Dwight Gooden 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mark Langston 11
2 Ed Correa 10
3 Dwight Gooden 8
3 Floyd Youmans 8
5 Scott McGregor 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Doug Corbett 1
1 Jay Howell 1
1 Greg Minton 1
1 Jeff Reardon 1
1 Dave Righetti 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Don Mattingly .351
2 Wade Boggs .346
3 Kirby Puckett .332
4 Tony Gwynn .332
5 Tim Raines .330

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 37
2 Jesse Barfield 33
2 Jose Canseco 33
2 Rob Deer 33
2 Dave Kingman 33

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Schmidt 117
2 Jose Canseco 115
3 Dave Parker 110
4 Joe Carter 107
4 Jim Rice 107

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 101
2 Rickey Henderson 85
3 Eric Davis 73
4 Tim Raines 62
5 John Cangelosi 48

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike Scott 2.33
2 Roger Clemens 2.55
3 Rick Rhoden 2.55
4 Mike Witt 2.64
5 Bob Ojeda 2.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 24
2 Fernando Valenzuela 20
3 Teddy Higuera 19
3 Jack Morris 19
5 2 tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 285
2 Roger Clemens 232
3 Fernando Valenzuela 228
4 Mark Langston 222
5 Jack Morris 211

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Righetti 41
2 Jeff Reardon 35
3 Todd Worrell 34
4 Don Aase 33
5 Dave Smith 31

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Don Mattingly .481
2 Brett Butler .442
3 Will Clark .422
4 Ernie Whitt .412
5 Lonnie Smith .408

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bob Brenly 6
1 Bill Buckner 6
1 Dwight Evans 6
1 Mike Schmidt 6
5 8 tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Schmidt 17
2 Bob Brenly 13
2 Bill Buckner 13
4 Glenn Davis 12
4 4 others tied 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 11
2 Tony Gwynn 9
3 Eric Davis 8
3 Rickey Henderson 8
3 2 others tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dennis Martinez 0.00
1 Bob Shirley 0.00
3 Rich Yett 0.67
4 Kelly Downs 0.71
5 Joe Cowley 0.72

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 3
1 Joe Cowley 3
1 Ron Guidry 3
1 Mike Krukow 3
1 Jack Morris 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mark Langston 36
2 Mike Scott 32
3 Bobby Witt 27
4 Ed Correa 24
4 Frank Viola 24

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Righetti 6
2 Jeff Reardon 5
3 Steve Bedrosian 4
3 Lee Smith 4
5 3 tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Don Mattingly .411
2 Pat Tabler .409
3 Lonnie Smith .407
4 Ernie Whitt .384
5 Keith Hernandez .377

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 10
2 Bill Buckner 8
2 Joe Carter 8
2 Larry Parrish 8
2 Jim Rice 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jim Rice 28
1 Mike Schmidt 28
3 Joe Carter 26
3 Dave Parker 26
5 Jim Presley 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 16
2 Rickey Henderson 14
3 Steve Sax 13
4 Barry Bonds 12
4 2 others tied 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ricky Horton 0.71
2 Mark Eichhorn 1.07
3 Floyd Bannister 1.22
4 Mike Trujillo 1.30
5 Bob Welch 1.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Krukow 6
2 Roger Clemens 5
2 Kent Tekulve 5
2 Fernando Valenzuela 5
5 9 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mark Langston 56
2 Mike Scott 52
3 Bobby Witt 47
4 Roger Clemens 46
5 Dwight Gooden 45

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Righetti 11
2 Steve Bedrosian 10
3 Jeff Reardon 9
4 Tom Henke 6
4 3 others tied 6