On This Day
Tuesday, May 17, 1988
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 25 | 13 | .658 | -- |
Indians | 23 | 14 | .622 | 1.5 |
Tigers | 22 | 15 | .595 | 2.5 |
Red Sox | 19 | 16 | .543 | 4.5 |
Brewers | 20 | 17 | .541 | 4.5 |
Blue Jays | 16 | 22 | .421 | 9.0 |
Orioles | 5 | 31 | .139 | 19.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Athletics | 28 | 10 | .737 | -- |
Rangers | 19 | 18 | .514 | 8.5 |
White Sox | 18 | 18 | .500 | 9.0 |
Royals | 17 | 20 | .459 | 10.5 |
Twins | 16 | 19 | .457 | 10.5 |
Mariners | 17 | 23 | .425 | 12.0 |
Angels | 14 | 23 | .378 | 13.5 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mets | 25 | 11 | .694 | -- |
Pirates | 23 | 15 | .605 | 3.0 |
Cubs | 18 | 18 | .500 | 7.0 |
Cardinals | 18 | 19 | .486 | 7.5 |
Expos | 16 | 19 | .457 | 8.5 |
Phillies | 14 | 21 | .400 | 10.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 21 | 13 | .618 | -- |
Astros | 21 | 15 | .583 | 1.0 |
Reds | 19 | 19 | .500 | 4.0 |
Giants | 19 | 20 | .487 | 4.5 |
Padres | 13 | 24 | .351 | 9.5 |
Braves | 11 | 24 | .314 | 10.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Wade Boggs | 3 |
1 | Phil Bradley | 3 |
1 | Rick Cerone | 3 |
1 | Dwight Evans | 3 |
1 | 6 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Allanson | 1 |
1 | Daryl Boston | 1 |
1 | Scott Bradley | 1 |
1 | Kirk Gibson | 1 |
1 | 15 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Allanson | 3 |
1 | Brady Anderson | 3 |
1 | Johnny Paredes | 3 |
1 | Kurt Stillwell | 3 |
5 | 24 tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Bass | 1 |
1 | Rafael Belliard | 1 |
1 | Mickey Brantley | 1 |
1 | Sid Bream | 1 |
1 | 16 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Scott | 2.00 |
2 | David Cone | 1.50 |
3 | Bill Swift | 1.20 |
4 | Dennis Rasmussen | 1.00 |
5 | John Tudor | 0.67 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Juan Berenguer | 1 |
1 | David Cone | 1 |
1 | Paul Gibson | 1 |
1 | Kevin Gross | 1 |
1 | 8 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | David Cone | 12 |
2 | Mike Scott | 10 |
3 | Greg Maddux | 7 |
4 | Jose Guzman | 6 |
4 | 2 others tied | 6 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Tim Burke | 1 |
1 | Rick Honeycutt | 1 |
1 | Doug Jones | 1 |
1 | Randy Myers | 1 |
1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Winfield | .393 |
2 | Carney Lansford | .381 |
3 | Don Slaught | .378 |
4 | Rickey Henderson | .353 |
5 | Rafael Palmeiro | .346 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Kent Hrbek | 11 |
1 | Mark McGwire | 11 |
3 | Barry Bonds | 10 |
3 | Bobby Bonilla | 10 |
3 | 3 others tied | 10 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Winfield | 38 |
2 | Jose Canseco | 36 |
2 | Glenn Davis | 36 |
4 | Mike Pagliarulo | 34 |
5 | Mark McGwire | 33 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 32 |
2 | Gerald Young | 24 |
3 | Gary Pettis | 21 |
4 | Vince Coleman | 18 |
5 | 3 tied | 15 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Knepper | 0.85 |
2 | Larry McWilliams | 1.56 |
3 | Kevin Gross | 1.69 |
4 | Jim Deshaies | 1.76 |
5 | Roger Clemens | 1.78 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Stewart | 8 |
2 | Dwight Gooden | 7 |
2 | Greg Swindell | 7 |
4 | Floyd Bannister | 6 |
4 | 7 others tied | 6 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 93 |
2 | Mark Langston | 80 |
3 | Mike Scott | 73 |
4 | Nolan Ryan | 66 |
5 | Jack Morris | 60 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dennis Eckersley | 14 |
2 | Todd Worrell | 11 |
3 | Mike Henneman | 10 |
4 | Mitch Williams | 9 |
5 | Dan Plesac | 8 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Carney Lansford | .491 |
2 | Don Slaught | .429 |
3 | Terry Pendleton | .425 |
4 | Alvin Davis | .420 |
5 | Kirby Puckett | .415 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Kent Hrbek | 7 |
2 | Alvin Davis | 6 |
3 | Barry Bonds | 5 |
3 | Pete Incaviglia | 5 |
3 | 2 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Alvin Davis | 16 |
1 | Glenn Davis | 16 |
3 | Mark McGwire | 15 |
4 | Kelly Gruber | 14 |
4 | 2 others tied | 14 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 11 |
2 | Gerald Young | 9 |
3 | Gary Pettis | 8 |
4 | Kevin Bass | 6 |
4 | 4 others tied | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Les Straker | 0.00 |
2 | Chris Bosio | 0.38 |
3 | David Cone | 0.39 |
4 | Jerry Reuss | 0.63 |
5 | 2 tied | 0.75 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | John Candelaria | 3 |
1 | David Cone | 3 |
1 | Bob Knepper | 3 |
1 | Rick Mahler | 3 |
1 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 33 |
2 | Mark Langston | 27 |
3 | Greg Maddux | 22 |
4 | David Cone | 21 |
4 | 3 others tied | 21 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dennis Eckersley | 4 |
1 | Todd Worrell | 4 |
3 | Roger McDowell | 3 |
3 | Dan Plesac | 3 |
3 | 2 others tied | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Cal Ripken | .393 |
2 | Dave Winfield | .379 |
3 | Kirby Puckett | .378 |
4 | Joe Carter | .374 |
5 | Carney Lansford | .372 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Kent Hrbek | 11 |
2 | Pete Incaviglia | 9 |
3 | Carlton Fisk | 8 |
4 | Bobby Bonilla | 7 |
4 | 6 others tied | 7 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Carter | 25 |
1 | Mike Pagliarulo | 25 |
3 | Tom Brunansky | 24 |
3 | Jose Canseco | 24 |
3 | 2 others tied | 24 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 22 |
2 | Gerald Young | 20 |
3 | Gary Pettis | 18 |
4 | Vince Coleman | 14 |
5 | 2 tied | 11 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Knepper | 0.61 |
2 | John Tudor | 0.83 |
3 | David Cone | 0.84 |
4 | Pascual Perez | 1.66 |
5 | Bob Walk | 1.74 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Stewart | 5 |
1 | Dave Stieb | 5 |
1 | Frank Viola | 5 |
1 | Bob Welch | 5 |
5 | 16 tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 60 |
2 | Mark Langston | 53 |
3 | Mike Scott | 49 |
4 | Nolan Ryan | 47 |
5 | Jose DeLeon | 40 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dennis Eckersley | 10 |
2 | Dan Plesac | 8 |
2 | Todd Worrell | 8 |
4 | Mike Henneman | 7 |
5 | 2 tied | 6 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Wade Boggs | .364 |
2 | Tony Gwynn | .359 |
3 | Pedro Guerrero | .340 |
4 | Alan Trammell | .338 |
5 | Don Mattingly | .335 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark McGwire | 49 |
2 | Andre Dawson | 47 |
3 | George Bell | 43 |
4 | Darryl Strawberry | 40 |
5 | Kent Hrbek | 39 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Canseco | 132 |
2 | Andre Dawson | 128 |
2 | Mark McGwire | 128 |
4 | George Bell | 125 |
5 | Joe Carter | 119 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Vince Coleman | 103 |
2 | Willie Wilson | 61 |
3 | Harold Reynolds | 59 |
4 | Tim Raines | 58 |
5 | Billy Hatcher | 53 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Viola | 2.54 |
2 | Jimmy Key | 2.58 |
3 | Roger Clemens | 2.69 |
4 | Dave LaPoint | 2.80 |
5 | Orel Hershiser | 2.90 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 23 |
1 | Dave Stewart | 23 |
3 | Dwight Gooden | 22 |
4 | Frank Viola | 21 |
5 | Floyd Bannister | 20 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 299 |
2 | Mark Langston | 281 |
3 | Nolan Ryan | 273 |
4 | Mike Scott | 236 |
5 | 2 tied | 229 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Todd Worrell | 37 |
2 | Steve Bedrosian | 35 |
2 | Tom Henke | 35 |
4 | John Franco | 30 |
5 | 2 tied | 29 |