On This Day
Thursday, September 3, 1987
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Tigers | 80 | 52 | .606 | -- |
Blue Jays | 79 | 54 | .594 | 1.5 |
Yankees | 75 | 58 | .564 | 5.5 |
Brewers | 73 | 60 | .549 | 7.5 |
Red Sox | 63 | 69 | .477 | 17.0 |
Orioles | 60 | 73 | .451 | 20.5 |
Indians | 51 | 84 | .378 | 30.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Twins | 71 | 64 | .526 | -- |
Athletics | 68 | 65 | .511 | 2.0 |
Angels | 66 | 68 | .493 | 4.5 |
Royals | 65 | 69 | .485 | 5.5 |
Mariners | 63 | 70 | .474 | 7.0 |
Rangers | 62 | 71 | .466 | 8.0 |
White Sox | 57 | 76 | .429 | 13.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cardinals | 79 | 53 | .598 | -- |
Mets | 76 | 57 | .571 | 3.5 |
Expos | 74 | 58 | .561 | 5.0 |
Phillies | 70 | 63 | .526 | 9.5 |
Cubs | 67 | 65 | .508 | 12.0 |
Pirates | 61 | 72 | .459 | 18.5 |
Games
No GamesNL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Giants | 71 | 63 | .530 | -- |
Astros | 66 | 67 | .496 | 4.5 |
Reds | 66 | 68 | .493 | 5.0 |
Braves | 57 | 75 | .432 | 13.0 |
Dodgers | 56 | 77 | .421 | 14.5 |
Padres | 54 | 79 | .406 | 16.5 |
Games
No GamesDaily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Greg Brock | 4 |
1 | Alan Trammell | 4 |
3 | Mike Greenwell | 3 |
4 | Andy Allanson | 2 |
4 | 8 others tied | 2 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Kirk Gibson | 1 |
1 | Kirby Puckett | 1 |
1 | Danny Tartabull | 1 |
1 | Lou Whitaker | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Greg Brock | 3 |
2 | Tom Paciorek | 2 |
3 | Harold Baines | 1 |
3 | Daryl Boston | 1 |
3 | 15 others tied | 1 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Greenwell | 1 |
1 | Fred Manrique | 1 |
1 | Paul Molitor | 1 |
1 | Al Newman | 1 |
1 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Calvin Schiraldi | 3.67 |
2 | Chris Bosio | 1.40 |
3 | Floyd Bannister | 1.12 |
4 | Bert Blyleven | 1.10 |
5 | Mark Gubicza | 0.75 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Keith Atherton | 1 |
1 | Floyd Bannister | 1 |
1 | Chris Bosio | 1 |
1 | Walt Terrell | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bert Blyleven | 11 |
1 | Calvin Schiraldi | 11 |
3 | Floyd Bannister | 9 |
4 | Chris Bosio | 7 |
5 | 2 tied | 6 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Chuck Crim | 1 |
1 | Bobby Thigpen | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Gwynn | .368 |
2 | Wade Boggs | .364 |
3 | Paul Molitor | .353 |
4 | Don Mattingly | .330 |
5 | Alan Trammell | .330 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Andre Dawson | 43 |
2 | George Bell | 42 |
3 | Mark McGwire | 40 |
4 | Eric Davis | 36 |
4 | Dale Murphy | 36 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Andre Dawson | 116 |
2 | George Bell | 115 |
3 | Dwight Evans | 110 |
4 | Tim Wallach | 108 |
5 | Jack Clark | 104 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Vince Coleman | 93 |
2 | Billy Hatcher | 49 |
3 | Eric Davis | 48 |
4 | Tony Gwynn | 47 |
5 | Harold Reynolds | 45 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Orel Hershiser | 2.68 |
2 | Dwight Gooden | 2.87 |
3 | Nolan Ryan | 2.91 |
4 | Rick Reuschel | 2.92 |
5 | Charlie Leibrandt | 2.92 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Stewart | 18 |
2 | Shane Rawley | 17 |
3 | Mark Langston | 16 |
3 | Jack Morris | 16 |
3 | Bret Saberhagen | 16 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark Langston | 216 |
2 | Mike Scott | 207 |
3 | Nolan Ryan | 204 |
4 | Teddy Higuera | 200 |
5 | Roger Clemens | 186 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Bedrosian | 35 |
2 | Lee Smith | 33 |
3 | Tom Henke | 30 |
4 | Todd Worrell | 27 |
5 | Jeff Reardon | 26 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Kirby Puckett | .464 |
2 | Kal Daniels | .452 |
3 | Tony Fernandez | .444 |
4 | Donnie Hill | .429 |
5 | Tim Wallach | .417 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Andre Dawson | 7 |
2 | Dwight Evans | 5 |
2 | Kirby Puckett | 5 |
4 | George Bell | 4 |
4 | 7 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Andre Dawson | 15 |
1 | Dwight Evans | 15 |
3 | Terry Pendleton | 14 |
3 | Pat Tabler | 14 |
5 | 2 tied | 13 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Vince Coleman | 12 |
2 | Willie Wilson | 7 |
3 | Gary Redus | 6 |
3 | Harold Reynolds | 6 |
5 | 4 tied | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Calvin Schiraldi | 0.59 |
2 | Teddy Higuera | 0.72 |
3 | Mark Grant | 1.08 |
4 | Doug Drabek | 1.13 |
5 | David Palmer | 1.20 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Doyle Alexander | 3 |
1 | Floyd Bannister | 3 |
1 | Tim Burke | 3 |
1 | Dwight Gooden | 3 |
1 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Fernando Valenzuela | 28 |
2 | Bert Blyleven | 23 |
2 | Chris Bosio | 23 |
2 | Teddy Higuera | 23 |
2 | Calvin Schiraldi | 23 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger McDowell | 5 |
2 | Chuck Crim | 4 |
2 | Wes Gardner | 4 |
2 | Lee Smith | 4 |
5 | 3 tied | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Gwynn | .400 |
2 | Kevin Mitchell | .390 |
3 | Kal Daniels | .389 |
4 | Mike Greenwell | .388 |
5 | Tony Fernandez | .386 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Andre Dawson | 12 |
2 | Dwight Evans | 10 |
3 | George Bell | 9 |
3 | Danny Tartabull | 9 |
5 | 8 tied | 8 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | John Kruk | 30 |
2 | Dwight Evans | 27 |
3 | George Bell | 26 |
3 | Alvin Davis | 26 |
5 | Pat Tabler | 25 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Vince Coleman | 25 |
2 | Mike Felder | 13 |
2 | Tony Gwynn | 13 |
4 | Billy Hatcher | 12 |
4 | Willie Wilson | 12 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | John Farrell | 1.33 |
2 | Teddy Higuera | 1.36 |
3 | Rich Yett | 1.48 |
4 | Nolan Ryan | 2.05 |
5 | Dave Dravecky | 2.08 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Floyd Bannister | 5 |
1 | Tim Burke | 5 |
1 | Dwight Gooden | 5 |
1 | Mark Langston | 5 |
1 | 2 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Charlie Hough | 49 |
2 | Teddy Higuera | 48 |
3 | Mark Langston | 45 |
3 | Fernando Valenzuela | 45 |
5 | 2 tied | 43 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Chuck Crim | 7 |
1 | John Franco | 7 |
1 | Tom Henke | 7 |
1 | Lee Smith | 7 |
5 | Roger McDowell | 6 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Wade Boggs | .370 |
2 | Tony Gwynn | .352 |
3 | Don Mattingly | .349 |
4 | Paul Molitor | .342 |
5 | Julio Franco | .337 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Andre Dawson | 46 |
2 | George Bell | 44 |
3 | Eric Davis | 41 |
3 | Mark McGwire | 41 |
5 | Dwight Evans | 40 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Andre Dawson | 135 |
2 | Dwight Evans | 125 |
3 | George Bell | 123 |
4 | Joe Carter | 116 |
4 | Mike Schmidt | 116 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Vince Coleman | 112 |
2 | Eric Davis | 63 |
3 | Tony Gwynn | 60 |
4 | Billy Hatcher | 57 |
4 | Tim Raines | 57 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Dwight Gooden | 2.67 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 2.69 |
3 | Jimmy Key | 2.69 |
4 | Orel Hershiser | 2.82 |
5 | Mike Scott | 2.86 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jack Morris | 21 |
2 | Charlie Hough | 19 |
2 | Dave Stewart | 19 |
4 | Roger Clemens | 18 |
4 | 3 others tied | 18 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark Langston | 278 |
2 | Mike Scott | 272 |
3 | Nolan Ryan | 245 |
4 | Teddy Higuera | 234 |
5 | Charlie Hough | 222 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Bedrosian | 42 |
2 | Lee Smith | 39 |
3 | Tom Henke | 38 |
4 | Dave Righetti | 37 |
5 | 2 tied | 33 |