On This Day

Friday, May 20, 1988

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 25 14 .641 --
Indians 25 15 .625 0.5
Tigers 24 15 .615 1.0
Red Sox 20 17 .541 4.0
Brewers 20 19 .513 5.0
Blue Jays 17 23 .425 8.5
Orioles 6 34 .150 19.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 29 11 .725 --
Rangers 20 18 .526 8.0
Royals 20 20 .500 9.0
White Sox 18 21 .462 10.5
Mariners 18 23 .439 11.5
Twins 16 21 .432 11.5
Angels 17 24 .415 12.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 28 11 .718 --
Pirates 24 16 .600 4.5
Cardinals 20 20 .500 8.5
Cubs 18 21 .462 10.0
Expos 17 21 .447 10.5
Phillies 14 23 .378 13.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 23 15 .605 --
Dodgers 22 15 .595 0.5
Reds 21 19 .525 3.0
Giants 21 20 .512 3.5
Padres 14 26 .350 10.0
Braves 11 26 .297 11.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Billy Hatcher 5
2 Carney Lansford 4
2 Barry Larkin 4
2 Alan Trammell 4
5 11 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Will Clark 1
1 Ken Gerhart 1
1 Mark Grace 1
1 Howard Johnson 1
1 15 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Chris Speier 4
2 Mike Diaz 3
2 Ron Hassey 3
2 Carney Lansford 3
2 3 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Barry Larkin 2
2 Wally Backman 1
2 Barry Bonds 1
2 Brett Butler 1
2 15 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Sid Fernandez 1.00
1 Mario Soto 1.00
3 Roger Clemens 0.90
4 Frank Tanana 0.75
5 2 tied 0.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 DeWayne Buice 1
1 Jim Clancy 1
1 Mark Davis 1
1 Mike Dunne 1
1 8 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 9
2 Sid Fernandez 7
3 Jim Clancy 6
3 David Palmer 6
3 2 others tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Steve Farr 1
1 Bryan Harvey 1
1 Michael Jackson 1
1 Randy Myers 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Carney Lansford .396
2 Dave Winfield .388
3 Rickey Henderson .353
4 Alvin Davis .349
5 George Brett .344

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 Joe Carter 34
4 2 others tied 34

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 32
2 Gerald Young 26
3 Gary Pettis 21
4 Vince Coleman 19
5 Barry Larkin 17

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bob Knepper 0.89
2 Larry McWilliams 1.55
3 Dave LaPoint 1.64
4 Kevin Gross 1.69
5 Jim Deshaies 1.76

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dave Stewart 8
1 Greg Swindell 8
3 Dwight Gooden 7
3 Frank Tanana 7
3 Bob Welch 7

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 102
2 Mark Langston 82
3 Mike Scott 73
4 Nolan Ryan 68
5 Jack Morris 60

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 14
2 Todd Worrell 12
3 Mike Henneman 10
4 Dave Smith 9
4 Mitch Williams 9

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Carney Lansford .528
2 Kirby Puckett .451
3 Steve Buechele .447
4 Jeff Treadway .444
5 Terry Pendleton .424

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Kent Hrbek 6
2 Barry Bonds 5
2 Alvin Davis 5
2 Pete Incaviglia 5
2 Mark McGwire 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Glenn Davis 15
2 Tom Brunansky 13
2 Joe Carter 13
2 Kent Hrbek 13
2 2 others tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gerald Young 10
2 Vince Coleman 7
2 Rickey Henderson 7
2 Barry Larkin 7
5 3 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Chris Bosio 0.38
2 John Candelaria 0.54
3 David Cone 0.64
4 Bob Knepper 1.21
5 2 tied 1.23

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Oil Can Boyd 3
1 Bob Knepper 3
1 Rick Mahler 3
1 Dave Stieb 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 35
2 Teddy Higuera 23
3 Jose DeLeon 22
3 Greg Maddux 22
5 Mike Scott 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Smith 4
1 Todd Worrell 4
3 Dennis Eckersley 3
3 Roger McDowell 3
3 Mitch Williams 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Carney Lansford .418
2 Kirby Puckett .387
3 Joe Carter .369
4 Rafael Palmeiro .368
5 Dave Winfield .368

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Kent Hrbek 11
2 Pete Incaviglia 9
3 Joe Carter 7
3 Jack Clark 7
3 2 others tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Joe Carter 28
2 Tom Brunansky 26
3 Mark McGwire 25
4 Alvin Davis 24
4 2 others tied 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gerald Young 21
2 Rickey Henderson 20
3 Gary Pettis 17
4 Vince Coleman 14
5 Jose Canseco 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 David Cone 0.60
2 Bob Knepper 0.72
3 John Tudor 0.83
4 Danny Jackson 1.38
5 Pascual Perez 1.45

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Welch 6
2 Bob Knepper 5
2 Dave Stieb 5
2 Greg Swindell 5
2 Frank Viola 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 58
2 Mike Scott 49
3 Mark Langston 48
4 Nolan Ryan 40
5 3 tied 39

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Todd Worrell 9
2 Dennis Eckersley 8
3 Dan Plesac 7
3 Dave Smith 7
5 3 tied 5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tony Gwynn .359
2 Wade Boggs .356
3 Alan Trammell .339
4 Pedro Guerrero .336
5 Don Mattingly .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Andre Dawson 47
2 Mark McGwire 46
3 George Bell 43
4 Kent Hrbek 39
4 Darryl Strawberry 39

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jose Canseco 130
2 Andre Dawson 127
3 Mark McGwire 125
4 George Bell 124
5 Joe Carter 120

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 102
2 Willie Wilson 61
3 Harold Reynolds 58
4 Tim Raines 56
5 Billy Hatcher 53

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jimmy Key 2.50
2 Frank Viola 2.54
3 Dave LaPoint 2.65
4 Roger Clemens 2.72
5 Orel Hershiser 2.86

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 308
2 Mark Langston 279
3 Nolan Ryan 275
4 Charlie Hough 229
5 Mike Scott 228

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Todd Worrell 37
2 Tom Henke 35
3 Steve Bedrosian 34
4 John Franco 30
5 3 tied 29