On This Day

Monday, September 29, 1986

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 94 61 .606 --
Yankees 85 71 .545 9.5
Blue Jays 85 72 .541 10.0
Tigers 82 74 .526 12.5
Indians 80 77 .510 15.0
Brewers 73 82 .471 21.0
Orioles 72 85 .459 23.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 90 66 .577 --
Rangers 83 73 .532 7.0
Athletics 74 83 .471 16.5
Royals 73 84 .465 17.5
White Sox 68 87 .439 21.5
Twins 67 89 .429 23.0
Mariners 67 89 .429 23.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 103 53 .660 --
Phillies 83 74 .529 20.5
Cardinals 78 78 .500 25.0
Expos 76 79 .490 26.5
Cubs 68 89 .433 35.5
Pirates 62 94 .397 41.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 91 65 .583 --
Reds 82 74 .526 9.0
Giants 80 76 .513 11.0
Dodgers 72 85 .459 19.5
Braves 71 84 .458 19.5
Padres 71 86 .452 20.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Jody Davis 4
2 Eddie Murray 3
2 Jim Rice 3
2 Joel Skinner 3
2 Marc Sullivan 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jay Bell 1
1 Brett Butler 1
1 Joe Carter 1
1 Jody Davis 1
1 8 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jody Davis 5
2 Wade Boggs 3
2 Eddie Murray 3
4 Tony Armas 2
4 6 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carney Lansford 1
1 Mark Ryal 1
1 John Shelby 1
1 Chico Walker 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Ed Correa 2.00
2 Bert Blyleven 1.12
3 Curt Young 0.83
4 Greg Maddux 0.70
5 Greg Swindell 0.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bert Blyleven 1
1 Ed Correa 1
1 Mark Gubicza 1
1 Orel Hershiser 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bert Blyleven 9
2 Ed Correa 8
3 Greg Maddux 7
4 Greg Swindell 6
5 2 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Buddy Black 1
1 Mark Portugal 1
1 Jeff Russell 1
1 Bob Stanley 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .353
2 Don Mattingly .349
3 Tim Raines .337
4 Kirby Puckett .329
5 Tony Gwynn .329

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 37
2 Jesse Barfield 36
3 Gary Gaetti 34
3 Dave Kingman 34
5 2 tied 33

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Schmidt 119
2 Jose Canseco 117
3 Joe Carter 113
4 Dave Parker 110
5 Don Mattingly 109

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 104
2 Rickey Henderson 86
3 Eric Davis 77
4 Tim Raines 67
5 John Cangelosi 48

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike Scott 2.25
2 Roger Clemens 2.46
3 Bob Ojeda 2.64
4 Mike Witt 2.74
5 Rick Rhoden 2.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 24
2 Teddy Higuera 20
2 Jack Morris 20
2 Fernando Valenzuela 20
5 Mike Krukow 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 298
2 Roger Clemens 238
3 Mark Langston 236
4 Fernando Valenzuela 235
5 Jack Morris 219

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Righetti 42
2 Todd Worrell 36
3 Jeff Reardon 35
4 Don Aase 33
5 Dave Smith 32

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Eddie Milner .476
2 Brook Jacoby .473
3 Tim Raines .451
4 Phil Bradley .419
5 Tony Pena .417

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jesse Barfield 5
1 Reggie Jackson 5
3 Dwight Evans 4
3 Gary Gaetti 4
3 5 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Don Mattingly 14
1 John Russell 14
3 Kevin McReynolds 13
3 Eddie Milner 13
5 3 tied 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Gwynn 9
1 Tim Raines 9
3 Vince Coleman 8
3 Albert Hall 8
3 Chico Walker 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ed Correa 0.00
1 Don Carman 0.00
1 Jim Deshaies 0.00
4 Bruce Hurst 0.50
5 Danny Darwin 0.92

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Charlie Hough 4
2 Ed Correa 3
2 Mike Krukow 3
2 Jack Morris 3
5 32 tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mark Langston 39
2 Bert Blyleven 29
2 Floyd Youmans 29
4 Ed Correa 28
5 Bobby Witt 25

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tom Henke 6
2 Steve Bedrosian 4
2 Ron Robinson 4
4 Greg Harris 3
4 6 others tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Eddie Milner .414
2 Don Mattingly .404
3 Lonnie Smith .402
4 Wade Boggs .391
5 Steve Sax .377

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 10
2 Pete Incaviglia 9
3 Bill Buckner 8
4 Bob Brenly 7
4 11 others tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Schmidt 28
2 Cory Snyder 27
3 Jim Rice 25
4 Bill Buckner 23
4 4 others tied 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 17
2 Chico Walker 15
3 Tim Raines 14
4 Rickey Henderson 13
5 4 tied 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bruce Hurst 1.07
2 Andy McGaffigan 1.35
3 Mike Krukow 1.37
4 Don Sutton 1.37
5 Bob Welch 1.40

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Krukow 6
2 Joaquin Andujar 5
2 Roger Clemens 5
2 Bruce Hurst 5
2 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 57
2 Mark Langston 56
3 Floyd Youmans 51
4 Bert Blyleven 48
5 Bobby Witt 47

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Righetti 10
2 Steve Bedrosian 9
3 Todd Worrell 8
4 Tom Henke 7
4 Jeff Reardon 7