On This Day
Monday, August 24, 1987
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Tigers | 73 | 50 | .593 | -- |
Blue Jays | 74 | 51 | .592 | 0.0 |
Yankees | 71 | 54 | .568 | 3.0 |
Brewers | 66 | 58 | .532 | 7.5 |
Red Sox | 60 | 64 | .484 | 13.5 |
Orioles | 57 | 68 | .456 | 17.0 |
Indians | 48 | 77 | .384 | 26.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Twins | 67 | 60 | .528 | -- |
Athletics | 64 | 61 | .512 | 2.0 |
Angels | 62 | 64 | .492 | 4.5 |
Royals | 61 | 63 | .492 | 4.5 |
Rangers | 59 | 65 | .476 | 6.5 |
Mariners | 59 | 66 | .472 | 7.0 |
White Sox | 52 | 72 | .419 | 13.5 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cardinals | 73 | 51 | .589 | -- |
Mets | 70 | 55 | .560 | 3.5 |
Expos | 68 | 55 | .553 | 4.5 |
Phillies | 66 | 59 | .528 | 7.5 |
Cubs | 62 | 62 | .500 | 11.0 |
Pirates | 54 | 71 | .432 | 19.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Giants | 66 | 60 | .524 | -- |
Astros | 65 | 60 | .520 | 0.5 |
Reds | 63 | 63 | .500 | 3.0 |
Braves | 55 | 69 | .444 | 10.0 |
Dodgers | 55 | 70 | .440 | 10.5 |
Padres | 51 | 73 | .411 | 14.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Nick Esasky | 4 |
2 | Mike Aldrete | 3 |
2 | Marty Barrett | 3 |
2 | Wade Boggs | 3 |
2 | 6 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Bonilla | 1 |
1 | Kal Daniels | 1 |
1 | Doug DeCinces | 1 |
1 | Darrell Evans | 1 |
1 | 9 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Bonilla | 3 |
2 | Tony Bernazard | 2 |
2 | Wade Boggs | 2 |
2 | Tom Brookens | 2 |
2 | 13 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Billy Hatcher | 3 |
2 | Bill Doran | 2 |
2 | Robby Thompson | 2 |
4 | Tony Bernazard | 1 |
4 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Rick Reuschel | 1.60 |
2 | Don Sutton | 1.25 |
3 | Joe Magrane | 1.00 |
4 | Shawn Hillegas | 0.86 |
5 | Bruce Hurst | 0.80 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Rick Aguilera | 1 |
1 | Greg Cadaret | 1 |
1 | John Cerutti | 1 |
1 | Jose DeLeon | 1 |
1 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bert Blyleven | 8 |
1 | Bruce Hurst | 8 |
1 | Rick Reuschel | 8 |
1 | Walt Terrell | 8 |
5 | 3 tied | 7 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Gott | 1 |
1 | Roger McDowell | 1 |
1 | Scott Nielsen | 1 |
1 | Dave Righetti | 1 |
1 | Mitch Williams | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Gwynn | .366 |
2 | Wade Boggs | .364 |
3 | John Kruk | .339 |
4 | Tim Raines | .338 |
5 | Kevin Seitzer | .336 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Andre Dawson | 41 |
2 | Mark McGwire | 39 |
3 | George Bell | 38 |
4 | Eric Davis | 34 |
4 | Dale Murphy | 34 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Andre Dawson | 109 |
2 | George Bell | 104 |
2 | Tim Wallach | 104 |
4 | Jack Clark | 99 |
4 | Dwight Evans | 99 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Vince Coleman | 82 |
2 | Billy Hatcher | 49 |
3 | Eric Davis | 45 |
4 | Tony Gwynn | 43 |
5 | 2 tied | 41 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Orel Hershiser | 2.67 |
2 | Rick Reuschel | 2.69 |
3 | Charlie Leibrandt | 2.90 |
4 | Nolan Ryan | 2.90 |
5 | Frank Viola | 2.90 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Stewart | 17 |
2 | Shane Rawley | 16 |
2 | Bret Saberhagen | 16 |
4 | Jack Morris | 15 |
4 | 3 others tied | 15 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark Langston | 199 |
2 | Mike Scott | 198 |
3 | Nolan Ryan | 197 |
4 | Teddy Higuera | 181 |
5 | Roger Clemens | 173 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Bedrosian | 33 |
2 | Tom Henke | 30 |
2 | Lee Smith | 30 |
4 | Todd Worrell | 26 |
5 | 2 tied | 24 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Milt Thompson | .482 |
2 | Billy Hatcher | .452 |
3 | Paul Molitor | .450 |
4 | Bill Madlock | .439 |
5 | Kal Daniels | .435 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Andre Dawson | 7 |
1 | Danny Tartabull | 7 |
3 | Barry Bonds | 6 |
3 | George Brett | 6 |
5 | Mike Pagliarulo | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Doran | 18 |
2 | Gary Gaetti | 15 |
2 | Danny Tartabull | 15 |
4 | Bobby Bonilla | 14 |
4 | 4 others tied | 14 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Vince Coleman | 8 |
1 | Tony Gwynn | 8 |
1 | Billy Hatcher | 8 |
4 | Willie Wilson | 7 |
5 | 4 tied | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Charles Hudson | 0.00 |
2 | Doug Jones | 0.54 |
3 | Greg Cadaret | 0.63 |
4 | Jim Acker | 0.64 |
5 | Scott Sanderson | 0.71 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Tim Burke | 3 |
1 | Charlie Hough | 3 |
1 | Bob Knepper | 3 |
1 | Jack Morris | 3 |
1 | Dave Stewart | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 26 |
2 | Chris Bosio | 25 |
2 | Charlie Hough | 25 |
2 | Jack Morris | 25 |
5 | Roger Clemens | 23 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | John Franco | 5 |
1 | Tom Henke | 5 |
3 | Doug Jones | 4 |
4 | Steve Bedrosian | 3 |
4 | 5 others tied | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Milt Thompson | .495 |
2 | Paul Molitor | .421 |
3 | Kevin Seitzer | .421 |
4 | Mike Greenwell | .412 |
5 | George Bell | .390 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Andre Dawson | 15 |
2 | Will Clark | 10 |
2 | Dwight Evans | 10 |
2 | Mike Pagliarulo | 10 |
2 | Larry Sheets | 10 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Gary Gaetti | 36 |
2 | Jose Canseco | 29 |
2 | John Kruk | 29 |
4 | Andre Dawson | 27 |
4 | 3 others tied | 27 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Vince Coleman | 23 |
2 | Billy Hatcher | 15 |
3 | Mike Felder | 14 |
4 | Tony Gwynn | 13 |
4 | Paul Molitor | 13 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Doug Jones | 0.61 |
2 | Don Robinson | 1.08 |
3 | Gene Nelson | 1.71 |
4 | Nolan Ryan | 1.95 |
5 | Eric Nolte | 1.95 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Darling | 5 |
1 | Zane Smith | 5 |
1 | Dave Stewart | 5 |
4 | Floyd Bannister | 4 |
4 | 14 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Charlie Hough | 52 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 49 |
3 | Roger Clemens | 47 |
3 | Bobby Witt | 47 |
5 | Dave Stewart | 45 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Henke | 10 |
2 | Steve Bedrosian | 6 |
2 | John Franco | 6 |
2 | Roger McDowell | 6 |
2 | 3 others tied | 6 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Wade Boggs | .370 |
2 | Tony Gwynn | .355 |
3 | Don Mattingly | .348 |
4 | Paul Molitor | .348 |
5 | Tim Raines | .338 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Andre Dawson | 44 |
2 | George Bell | 42 |
2 | Eric Davis | 42 |
2 | Mark McGwire | 42 |
5 | Darryl Strawberry | 40 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Andre Dawson | 129 |
2 | Joe Carter | 122 |
3 | George Bell | 121 |
4 | Gary Gaetti | 120 |
5 | 2 tied | 117 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Vince Coleman | 104 |
2 | Eric Davis | 64 |
3 | Tony Gwynn | 59 |
3 | Billy Hatcher | 59 |
3 | Tim Raines | 59 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 2.64 |
2 | Rick Reuschel | 2.74 |
3 | Jimmy Key | 2.74 |
4 | Mike Scott | 2.80 |
5 | Dwight Gooden | 2.82 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Charlie Hough | 21 |
1 | Jack Morris | 21 |
3 | Dave Stewart | 20 |
4 | Bruce Hurst | 19 |
5 | 3 tied | 18 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark Langston | 278 |
2 | Mike Scott | 269 |
3 | Nolan Ryan | 248 |
4 | Teddy Higuera | 234 |
5 | 2 tied | 225 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Bedrosian | 45 |
2 | Tom Henke | 40 |
3 | Dave Righetti | 39 |
4 | Lee Smith | 37 |
5 | Todd Worrell | 34 |