On This Day

Friday, July 3, 1987

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 50 30 .625 --
Blue Jays 45 33 .577 4.0
Tigers 42 34 .553 6.0
Brewers 39 37 .513 9.0
Red Sox 39 40 .494 10.5
Orioles 31 48 .392 18.5
Indians 27 51 .346 22.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Royals 43 35 .551 --
Twins 44 36 .550 0.0
Athletics 41 37 .526 2.0
Mariners 40 39 .506 3.5
Angels 40 40 .500 4.0
Rangers 37 40 .481 5.5
White Sox 29 47 .382 13.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 47 29 .618 --
Mets 42 36 .538 6.0
Expos 41 36 .532 6.5
Cubs 41 38 .519 7.5
Phillies 37 40 .481 10.5
Pirates 35 43 .449 13.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 44 35 .557 --
Astros 41 37 .526 2.5
Giants 39 39 .500 4.5
Braves 37 41 .474 6.5
Dodgers 36 42 .462 7.5
Padres 28 52 .350 16.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Steve Lyons 4
1 Danny Tartabull 4
1 Willie Upshaw 4
4 Buddy Bell 3
4 11 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Brook Jacoby 3
2 Bobby Bonilla 2
3 Joe Carter 1
3 Jack Clark 1
3 15 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bobby Bonilla 5
2 Jack Clark 4
2 Bo Diaz 4
2 Mike Stanley 4
2 Frank White 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willie Wilson 3
2 Tony Fernandez 2
2 Tony Gwynn 2
4 Hubie Brooks 1
4 14 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jamie Moyer 1.33
2 Rick Rhoden 1.00
2 Nolan Ryan 1.00
2 Jeff Sellers 1.00
2 2 others tied 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Kelly Downs 1
1 Steve Farr 1
1 Bob Forsch 1
1 Mark Gubicza 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 10
2 John Cerutti 8
2 Jamie Moyer 8
2 Jeff Sellers 8
5 4 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Steve Bedrosian 1
1 Jerry Don Gleaton 1
1 Eric King 1
1 Bill Landrum 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .383
2 Tony Gwynn .377
3 Tim Raines .367
4 Kirby Puckett .349
5 Alan Trammell .347

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 28
2 George Bell 27
3 Jack Clark 24
3 Dale Murphy 24
5 Eric Davis 23

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jack Clark 77
2 George Bell 71
3 Wally Joyner 66
4 Tim Wallach 65
5 Andre Dawson 64

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 51
2 Eric Davis 33
3 Billy Hatcher 30
4 Harold Reynolds 27
5 2 tied 26

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rick Reuschel 2.17
2 Bret Saberhagen 2.22
3 Orel Hershiser 2.39
4 Mike Scott 2.44
5 Charlie Leibrandt 2.70

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bret Saberhagen 14
2 Jack Morris 11
3 Neal Heaton 10
3 Mark Langston 10
3 2 others tied 10

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mark Langston 137
2 Mike Scott 135
3 Nolan Ryan 134
4 Teddy Higuera 121
5 Roger Clemens 106

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Steve Bedrosian 21
2 Lee Smith 20
3 John Franco 16
3 Dan Plesac 16
3 3 others tied 16

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .471
2 Kirby Puckett .463
3 Tony Gwynn .462
4 Andres Galarraga .447
5 Lloyd Moseby .412

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Darrell Evans 7
1 Mark McGwire 7
3 Kent Hrbek 6
3 Brook Jacoby 6
3 Devon White 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Wally Joyner 18
1 Lloyd Moseby 18
3 Dwight Evans 16
4 Devon White 15
4 Dave Winfield 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 7
2 Mike Felder 6
2 Tony Gwynn 6
2 Billy Hatcher 6
2 3 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jeff Russell 0.66
2 Steve Ontiveros 0.79
3 Orel Hershiser 0.96
4 Rick Reuschel 1.04
4 Jimmy Jones 1.04

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dwight Gooden 3
1 Mark Gubicza 3
1 Charlie Hough 3
1 Mark Langston 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Sebra 30
2 Orel Hershiser 28
3 Nolan Ryan 25
4 Teddy Higuera 23
5 2 tied 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Steve Bedrosian 5
2 Greg Minton 4
3 DeWayne Buice 3
3 Roger McDowell 3
3 4 others tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .448
2 Tony Gwynn .442
3 Kirby Puckett .396
3 Tim Raines .396
5 Alan Trammell .368

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Bell 10
1 Brook Jacoby 10
1 Dale Murphy 10
4 Jose Canseco 9
4 6 others tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jack Clark 29
2 George Bell 28
2 Wally Joyner 28
4 Keith Moreland 27
5 Dave Winfield 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 20
2 Billy Hatcher 14
2 Willie Wilson 14
4 Tony Gwynn 13
4 Tim Raines 13

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Orel Hershiser 0.90
2 Steve Ontiveros 1.06
3 Jimmy Key 1.50
4 Mike Witt 1.56
5 Frank Viola 1.96

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dwight Gooden 5
1 Orel Hershiser 5
1 Jack Morris 5
1 Steve Ontiveros 5
1 Bret Saberhagen 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 53
2 Nolan Ryan 50
3 Mark Langston 48
4 Bob Sebra 46
5 Dwight Gooden 43

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Steve Bedrosian 9
2 Dale Mohorcic 7
2 Lee Smith 7
4 John Franco 6
4 2 others tied 6

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .361
2 Tim Raines .348
3 Don Mattingly .344
4 Tony Gwynn .342
5 Pat Tabler .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Bell 43
2 Eric Davis 41
3 Jesse Barfield 40
4 Dale Murphy 39
4 Mike Schmidt 39

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Bell 121
1 Joe Carter 121
3 Dave Parker 119
4 Dave Winfield 118
5 Andre Dawson 117

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 108
2 Eric Davis 82
3 Rickey Henderson 62
4 Tim Raines 57
5 Gary Pettis 49

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike Scott 2.31
2 Mark Eichhorn 2.69
3 Dwight Gooden 2.75
4 Bret Saberhagen 2.79
5 Nolan Ryan 2.81

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Morris 25
2 Mike Scott 19
3 Bert Blyleven 18
3 Charlie Hough 18
3 3 others tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 290
2 Mark Langston 283
3 Nolan Ryan 257
4 Fernando Valenzuela 220
5 Teddy Higuera 218

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Righetti 45
2 Steve Bedrosian 41
3 Lee Smith 39
3 Todd Worrell 39
5 2 tied 33