On This Day

Friday, April 15, 1988

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 9 1 .900 --
Indians 9 2 .818 0.5
Red Sox 6 4 .600 3.0
Tigers 4 4 .500 4.0
Blue Jays 4 6 .400 5.0
Brewers 2 7 .222 6.5
Orioles 0 10 .000 9.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Royals 6 3 .667 --
Athletics 6 4 .600 0.5
Angels 5 4 .556 1.0
White Sox 4 5 .444 2.0
Rangers 4 5 .444 2.0
Mariners 4 6 .400 2.5
Twins 3 5 .375 2.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 6 3 .667 --
Cubs 6 3 .667 0.0
Mets 6 3 .667 0.0
Cardinals 3 6 .333 3.0
Phillies 3 6 .333 3.0
Expos 3 6 .333 3.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 7 2 .778 --
Dodgers 7 3 .700 0.5
Giants 6 4 .600 1.5
Reds 6 4 .600 1.5
Padres 3 7 .300 4.5
Braves 0 9 .000 7.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Terry Steinbach 4
2 Shawon Dunston 3
2 Barry Larkin 3
2 Jeffrey Leonard 3
5 26 tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Steve Buechele 2
2 Glenn Braggs 1
2 Ivan Calderon 1
2 Gary Carter 1
2 12 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ivan Calderon 3
1 Paul O'Neill 3
1 Greg Walker 3
1 Ken Williams 3
5 11 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Shawon Dunston 2
1 Billy Hatcher 2
3 Jay Bell 1
3 Casey Candaele 1
3 14 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Dwight Gooden 3.50
2 Jeff Sellers 1.33
3 Mike Scott 1.00
4 Charlie Hough 0.89
5 Orel Hershiser 0.83

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dwight Gooden 1
1 Orel Hershiser 1
1 Ricky Horton 1
1 Charlie Hough 1
1 7 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Charlie Hough 8
1 Jeff Sellers 8
3 Dwight Gooden 7
3 Mike Scott 7
5 2 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tim Burke 1
1 John Franco 1
1 Atlee Hammaker 1
1 Doug Jones 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Pete O'Brien .531
2 Don Slaught .500
3 Tom Brookens .480
4 Dave Winfield .459
5 Rickey Henderson .452

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Canseco 5
1 Glenn Davis 5
3 George Bell 4
3 Barry Bonds 4
3 5 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dave Winfield 17
2 Glenn Davis 15
3 Kal Daniels 14
4 Jose Canseco 12
5 2 tied 11

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 10
2 Barry Larkin 8
3 Joe Carter 5
3 Tim Raines 5
5 9 tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike Maddux 0.00
2 Greg Maddux 0.50
3 Orel Hershiser 1.03
4 Roger Clemens 1.04
5 Tom Candiotti 1.11

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dwight Gooden 3
1 Orel Hershiser 3
1 Dave Stewart 3
4 Floyd Bannister 2
4 20 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 33
2 Mark Langston 27
3 Jack Morris 25
4 Mike Scott 24
5 Nolan Ryan 19

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 4
1 Lee Smith 4
3 Jesse Orosco 3
3 Jeff Reardon 3
3 4 others tied 3

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .369
2 Tony Gwynn .365
3 Paul Molitor .348
4 Pedro Guerrero .339
5 Alan Trammell .339

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 52
2 George Bell 51
3 Andre Dawson 50
4 Dale Murphy 43
5 Darryl Strawberry 39

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Bell 141
2 Andre Dawson 137
3 Mark McGwire 126
4 Dwight Evans 121
5 2 tied 120

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 106
2 Harold Reynolds 61
3 Willie Wilson 59
4 Tony Gwynn 56
5 Tim Raines 55

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Nolan Ryan 2.71
2 Roger Clemens 2.73
3 Jimmy Key 2.84
4 Orel Hershiser 2.91
5 Frank Viola 3.04

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dave Stewart 23
2 Roger Clemens 22
3 Charlie Hough 20
4 Mark Langston 19
4 Jack Morris 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 286
2 Mark Langston 275
3 Nolan Ryan 270
4 Teddy Higuera 242
5 Mike Scott 232

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Steve Bedrosian 40
2 Lee Smith 39
3 Tom Henke 35
4 Todd Worrell 34
5 2 tied 32