On This Day
Wednesday, May 27, 1987
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 29 | 16 | .644 | -- |
Blue Jays | 25 | 18 | .581 | 3.0 |
Orioles | 25 | 20 | .556 | 4.0 |
Brewers | 22 | 19 | .537 | 5.0 |
Tigers | 23 | 21 | .523 | 5.5 |
Red Sox | 20 | 25 | .444 | 9.0 |
Indians | 15 | 31 | .326 | 14.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Royals | 26 | 17 | .605 | -- |
Twins | 23 | 22 | .511 | 4.0 |
Mariners | 23 | 22 | .511 | 4.0 |
Athletics | 21 | 23 | .477 | 5.5 |
Angels | 21 | 24 | .467 | 6.0 |
White Sox | 18 | 24 | .429 | 7.5 |
Rangers | 17 | 26 | .395 | 9.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cardinals | 26 | 16 | .619 | -- |
Cubs | 27 | 18 | .600 | 0.5 |
Expos | 23 | 22 | .511 | 4.5 |
Mets | 22 | 22 | .500 | 5.0 |
Pirates | 21 | 22 | .488 | 5.5 |
Phillies | 20 | 23 | .465 | 6.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Giants | 26 | 20 | .565 | -- |
Reds | 25 | 21 | .543 | 1.0 |
Astros | 23 | 22 | .511 | 2.5 |
Braves | 23 | 22 | .511 | 2.5 |
Dodgers | 22 | 24 | .478 | 4.0 |
Padres | 11 | 37 | .229 | 16.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Denny Walling | 4 |
2 | Harold Baines | 3 |
2 | Brett Butler | 3 |
2 | Alvin Davis | 3 |
2 | 5 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jack Howell | 2 |
1 | Pete O'Brien | 2 |
1 | Darryl Strawberry | 2 |
4 | Luis Aguayo | 1 |
4 | 17 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Glenn Davis | 5 |
2 | Darryl Strawberry | 3 |
3 | Brian Dayett | 2 |
3 | Kirk Gibson | 2 |
3 | 13 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Eric Davis | 2 |
2 | Dave Anderson | 1 |
2 | Bob Brenly | 1 |
2 | Ellis Burks | 1 |
2 | 9 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 1.40 |
2 | Roger Clemens | 1.33 |
3 | Jack Morris | 1.25 |
4 | Richard Dotson | 1.00 |
4 | Frank Viola | 1.00 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Carman | 1 |
1 | Roger Clemens | 1 |
1 | Richard Dotson | 1 |
1 | Lee Guetterman | 1 |
1 | 8 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 8 |
2 | Richard Dotson | 7 |
2 | Charlie Leibrandt | 7 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 7 |
2 | Frank Viola | 7 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Bedrosian | 1 |
1 | George Frazier | 1 |
1 | Bob James | 1 |
1 | Tom Niedenfuer | 1 |
1 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeffrey Leonard | .374 |
2 | Eric Davis | .349 |
3 | Pedro Guerrero | .344 |
4 | Andres Galarraga | .342 |
5 | Wade Boggs | .337 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Eric Davis | 17 |
1 | Mark McGwire | 17 |
3 | George Bell | 15 |
3 | Ozzie Virgil | 15 |
5 | Andre Dawson | 14 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jack Clark | 45 |
2 | Eric Davis | 44 |
3 | Andre Dawson | 41 |
4 | Pedro Guerrero | 39 |
5 | 2 tied | 38 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Vince Coleman | 30 |
2 | Rickey Henderson | 23 |
3 | Eric Davis | 19 |
3 | Gary Redus | 19 |
5 | Phil Bradley | 16 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Bret Saberhagen | 1.66 |
2 | Rick Honeycutt | 1.71 |
3 | Rick Reuschel | 2.10 |
4 | Joe Magrane | 2.20 |
5 | Mike Boddicker | 2.28 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bret Saberhagen | 8 |
2 | Jim Clancy | 7 |
2 | Rick Sutcliffe | 7 |
4 | Bill Gullickson | 6 |
4 | 5 others tied | 6 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 81 |
2 | Mark Langston | 79 |
2 | Mike Scott | 79 |
4 | Teddy Higuera | 76 |
5 | Greg Swindell | 71 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Lee Smith | 13 |
2 | Dave Righetti | 11 |
3 | Steve Bedrosian | 10 |
3 | Jesse Orosco | 10 |
3 | 3 others tied | 10 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | John Kruk | .450 |
2 | Alvin Davis | .425 |
3 | Don Mattingly | .423 |
4 | Danny Tartabull | .415 |
5 | 2 tied | .412 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ozzie Virgil | 8 |
2 | George Bell | 7 |
2 | Mark McGwire | 7 |
4 | Glenn Davis | 6 |
4 | Lou Whitaker | 6 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jack Clark | 19 |
2 | George Bell | 15 |
2 | Glenn Davis | 15 |
2 | Dave Winfield | 15 |
5 | Eddie Murray | 14 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Vince Coleman | 9 |
2 | Milt Thompson | 7 |
3 | John Cangelosi | 6 |
3 | Albert Hall | 6 |
3 | 3 others tied | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Scott Garrelts | 0.00 |
2 | Jim Clancy | 0.36 |
3 | Dave Stewart | 1.10 |
4 | Don Carman | 1.19 |
5 | Rick Sutcliffe | 1.33 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Clancy | 3 |
1 | Dave Meads | 3 |
1 | Jack Morris | 3 |
1 | Jamie Moyer | 3 |
1 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Teddy Higuera | 30 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 27 |
3 | Danny Jackson | 26 |
4 | Roger Clemens | 25 |
4 | Mark Langston | 25 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Bedrosian | 7 |
2 | Todd Worrell | 6 |
3 | Bob James | 5 |
4 | Ken Dixon | 4 |
5 | 7 tied | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Lenny Dykstra | .382 |
1 | John Kruk | .382 |
3 | Jeffrey Leonard | .381 |
4 | Alvin Davis | .375 |
5 | Wade Boggs | .370 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark McGwire | 14 |
1 | Ozzie Virgil | 14 |
3 | Eric Davis | 12 |
4 | George Bell | 11 |
4 | Eddie Murray | 11 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jack Clark | 34 |
2 | Eric Davis | 32 |
3 | George Bell | 30 |
4 | Larry Parrish | 29 |
5 | 2 tied | 25 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 20 |
2 | Vince Coleman | 14 |
3 | Milt Thompson | 12 |
4 | John Moses | 11 |
4 | Gary Redus | 11 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Clancy | 1.29 |
2 | Scott Garrelts | 1.37 |
3 | Rick Reuschel | 1.67 |
4 | Atlee Hammaker | 1.86 |
5 | Bret Saberhagen | 1.93 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Clancy | 6 |
2 | Shane Rawley | 5 |
3 | Mike LaCoss | 4 |
3 | Mike Morgan | 4 |
3 | 7 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Greg Swindell | 49 |
2 | Teddy Higuera | 48 |
3 | Mark Langston | 45 |
3 | Nolan Ryan | 45 |
5 | Bruce Hurst | 41 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Bedrosian | 9 |
1 | Lee Smith | 9 |
3 | Todd Worrell | 7 |
4 | Dan Quisenberry | 6 |
4 | 2 others tied | 6 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Wade Boggs | .348 |
2 | Tim Raines | .343 |
3 | Don Mattingly | .343 |
4 | Julio Franco | .330 |
5 | Pat Tabler | .330 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Schmidt | 43 |
2 | Jesse Barfield | 41 |
3 | George Bell | 40 |
3 | Eric Davis | 40 |
5 | Rob Deer | 36 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Schmidt | 123 |
2 | Joe Carter | 119 |
3 | Gary Gaetti | 116 |
3 | Dave Parker | 116 |
5 | George Bell | 115 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Vince Coleman | 118 |
2 | Eric Davis | 86 |
3 | Rickey Henderson | 79 |
4 | Tim Raines | 64 |
5 | Gary Pettis | 51 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Scott | 2.07 |
2 | Mark Eichhorn | 2.15 |
3 | Nolan Ryan | 2.39 |
4 | Roger Clemens | 2.47 |
5 | Don Carman | 2.84 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jack Morris | 23 |
2 | Roger Clemens | 20 |
3 | Teddy Higuera | 19 |
3 | Charlie Hough | 19 |
3 | 3 others tied | 19 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Scott | 298 |
2 | Mark Langston | 275 |
3 | Fernando Valenzuela | 234 |
4 | Roger Clemens | 225 |
5 | Jack Morris | 220 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Righetti | 47 |
2 | Todd Worrell | 40 |
3 | Lee Smith | 37 |
4 | Jeff Reardon | 35 |
5 | Steve Bedrosian | 34 |