On This Day
Saturday, September 26, 1987
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Blue Jays | 96 | 59 | .619 | -- |
Tigers | 92 | 62 | .597 | 3.5 |
Brewers | 86 | 69 | .555 | 10.0 |
Yankees | 85 | 69 | .552 | 10.5 |
Red Sox | 74 | 80 | .481 | 21.5 |
Orioles | 63 | 91 | .409 | 32.5 |
Indians | 60 | 95 | .387 | 36.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Twins | 83 | 72 | .535 | -- |
Royals | 78 | 77 | .503 | 5.0 |
Athletics | 77 | 78 | .497 | 6.0 |
Rangers | 73 | 81 | .474 | 9.5 |
Mariners | 72 | 82 | .468 | 10.5 |
Angels | 72 | 83 | .465 | 11.0 |
White Sox | 71 | 84 | .458 | 12.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cardinals | 91 | 63 | .591 | -- |
Mets | 88 | 67 | .568 | 3.5 |
Expos | 87 | 67 | .565 | 4.0 |
Phillies | 78 | 77 | .503 | 13.5 |
Pirates | 75 | 80 | .484 | 16.5 |
Cubs | 73 | 81 | .474 | 18.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Giants | 84 | 70 | .545 | -- |
Reds | 77 | 77 | .500 | 7.0 |
Astros | 73 | 81 | .474 | 11.0 |
Dodgers | 68 | 86 | .442 | 16.0 |
Braves | 67 | 86 | .438 | 16.5 |
Padres | 64 | 90 | .416 | 20.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Jesse Barfield | 4 |
1 | Brian Downing | 4 |
1 | Dion James | 4 |
1 | Alan Trammell | 4 |
5 | 9 tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Brian Downing | 2 |
1 | Matt Nokes | 2 |
3 | Steve Balboni | 1 |
3 | Buddy Bell | 1 |
3 | 19 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Matt Nokes | 6 |
2 | Dave Clark | 5 |
3 | Hubie Brooks | 4 |
3 | Dion James | 4 |
5 | 5 tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lloyd Moseby | 2 |
1 | Alan Trammell | 2 |
3 | Kevin Bass | 1 |
3 | Barry Bonds | 1 |
3 | 12 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Pascual Perez | 1.25 |
2 | Bob Welch | 1.14 |
3 | John Tudor | 0.80 |
4 | Ron Robinson | 0.75 |
5 | 3 tied | 0.67 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Danny Darwin | 1 |
1 | John Davis | 1 |
1 | Doug Drabek | 1 |
1 | Pete Filson | 1 |
1 | 9 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Welch | 8 |
2 | Al Nipper | 6 |
2 | Bret Saberhagen | 6 |
4 | Pascual Perez | 5 |
4 | 3 others tied | 5 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Larry Andersen | 1 |
1 | Paul Assenmacher | 1 |
1 | Ken Dayley | 1 |
1 | Gene Garber | 1 |
1 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Gwynn | .369 |
2 | Wade Boggs | .363 |
3 | Paul Molitor | .356 |
4 | Alan Trammell | .345 |
5 | Pedro Guerrero | .336 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark McGwire | 48 |
2 | George Bell | 47 |
3 | Andre Dawson | 46 |
4 | Dale Murphy | 43 |
5 | Darryl Strawberry | 38 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | George Bell | 133 |
2 | Andre Dawson | 131 |
3 | Dwight Evans | 120 |
4 | Tim Wallach | 117 |
5 | Mark McGwire | 115 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Vince Coleman | 105 |
2 | Tony Gwynn | 55 |
2 | Harold Reynolds | 55 |
4 | Willie Wilson | 53 |
5 | Billy Hatcher | 51 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 2.69 |
2 | Jimmy Key | 2.73 |
3 | Mike Dunne | 2.79 |
4 | Orel Hershiser | 2.86 |
5 | Frank Viola | 2.89 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Stewart | 19 |
2 | Roger Clemens | 18 |
2 | Teddy Higuera | 18 |
2 | Mark Langston | 18 |
2 | 2 others tied | 18 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 251 |
2 | Mark Langston | 244 |
3 | Roger Clemens | 231 |
4 | Mike Scott | 229 |
5 | Teddy Higuera | 227 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Bedrosian | 40 |
2 | Tom Henke | 34 |
2 | Lee Smith | 34 |
4 | Todd Worrell | 32 |
5 | Dave Righetti | 31 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Alan Trammell | .509 |
2 | Jesse Barfield | .440 |
3 | Paul Molitor | .436 |
4 | Pedro Guerrero | .429 |
5 | Will Clark | .422 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ernie Whitt | 7 |
2 | Mark McGwire | 6 |
3 | Will Clark | 5 |
3 | Brook Jacoby | 5 |
3 | 3 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Hubie Brooks | 18 |
2 | Todd Benzinger | 17 |
2 | Ernie Whitt | 17 |
2 | Robin Yount | 17 |
5 | 2 tied | 16 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 9 |
2 | Darryl Strawberry | 8 |
2 | Gerald Young | 8 |
4 | Vince Coleman | 7 |
5 | 3 tied | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Farr | 0.00 |
2 | Floyd Bannister | 0.67 |
3 | Doyle Alexander | 0.74 |
4 | David Wells | 0.75 |
5 | Greg Mathews | 0.82 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Pascual Perez | 4 |
2 | Jim Acker | 3 |
2 | Doyle Alexander | 3 |
2 | Tim Belcher | 3 |
2 | 7 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Charlie Hough | 28 |
1 | Pascual Perez | 28 |
3 | Dwight Gooden | 25 |
3 | Al Leiter | 25 |
3 | Nolan Ryan | 25 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Gene Garber | 6 |
2 | Alejandro Pena | 5 |
2 | Dave Righetti | 5 |
4 | Steve Bedrosian | 4 |
4 | 2 others tied | 4 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Alan Trammell | .437 |
2 | Dion James | .391 |
3 | Kirby Puckett | .385 |
4 | Pedro Guerrero | .380 |
5 | Mark McGwire | .376 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Kirby Puckett | 10 |
2 | George Bell | 9 |
2 | Mark McGwire | 9 |
2 | Dale Murphy | 9 |
2 | 2 others tied | 9 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | George Bell | 29 |
2 | Mel Hall | 27 |
3 | Kirby Puckett | 25 |
4 | Todd Benzinger | 24 |
4 | 5 others tied | 24 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Vince Coleman | 21 |
2 | Paul Molitor | 14 |
2 | Harold Reynolds | 14 |
4 | Gerald Young | 13 |
5 | Rickey Henderson | 12 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Doyle Alexander | 0.55 |
2 | Floyd Bannister | 1.60 |
3 | Teddy Higuera | 1.67 |
4 | Eric Show | 1.75 |
5 | Jimmy Key | 1.86 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Doyle Alexander | 6 |
1 | Pascual Perez | 6 |
1 | Walt Terrell | 6 |
4 | Rick Aguilera | 5 |
4 | 5 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 54 |
2 | Roger Clemens | 53 |
3 | Dwight Gooden | 45 |
3 | Charlie Hough | 45 |
3 | Mark Langston | 45 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Gott | 8 |
1 | Dave Righetti | 8 |
3 | Steve Bedrosian | 7 |
3 | Gene Garber | 7 |
3 | Bobby Thigpen | 7 |