On This Day
Tuesday, August 9, 1988
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Tigers | 67 | 45 | .598 | -- |
Red Sox | 64 | 48 | .571 | 3.0 |
Yankees | 62 | 47 | .569 | 3.5 |
Brewers | 57 | 57 | .500 | 11.0 |
Blue Jays | 56 | 58 | .491 | 12.0 |
Indians | 53 | 60 | .469 | 14.5 |
Orioles | 37 | 74 | .333 | 29.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Athletics | 71 | 43 | .623 | -- |
Twins | 63 | 49 | .563 | 7.0 |
Royals | 57 | 55 | .509 | 13.0 |
Angels | 57 | 56 | .504 | 13.5 |
Rangers | 49 | 61 | .445 | 20.0 |
White Sox | 49 | 64 | .434 | 21.5 |
Mariners | 44 | 69 | .389 | 26.5 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mets | 67 | 45 | .598 | -- |
Pirates | 62 | 50 | .554 | 5.0 |
Expos | 60 | 51 | .541 | 6.5 |
Cubs | 54 | 56 | .491 | 12.0 |
Cardinals | 49 | 63 | .438 | 18.0 |
Phillies | 48 | 63 | .432 | 18.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 62 | 49 | .559 | -- |
Astros | 62 | 50 | .554 | 0.5 |
Giants | 59 | 53 | .527 | 3.5 |
Reds | 56 | 55 | .505 | 6.0 |
Padres | 52 | 60 | .464 | 10.5 |
Braves | 38 | 74 | .339 | 24.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Curt Wilkerson | 4 |
2 | Todd Benzinger | 3 |
2 | Wade Boggs | 3 |
2 | Hubie Brooks | 3 |
2 | 12 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Benito Santiago | 2 |
2 | Bobby Bonilla | 1 |
2 | Phil Bradley | 1 |
2 | Jack Clark | 1 |
2 | 20 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Sid Bream | 4 |
2 | Bo Diaz | 3 |
2 | Glenn Hubbard | 3 |
2 | Terry Pendleton | 3 |
2 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Ellis Burks | 2 |
1 | Otis Nixon | 2 |
1 | Terry Puhl | 2 |
4 | Rafael Belliard | 1 |
4 | 19 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Danny Jackson | 2.00 |
2 | Dave Stewart | 1.50 |
3 | Mike Moore | 1.00 |
4 | Juan Nieves | 0.83 |
5 | Eric Show | 0.80 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Juan Agosto | 1 |
1 | Mike Boddicker | 1 |
1 | Chuck Crim | 1 |
1 | Frank DiPino | 1 |
1 | 10 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Moore | 9 |
1 | Dave Stewart | 9 |
3 | Danny Jackson | 8 |
4 | Mike Witt | 7 |
5 | 2 tied | 6 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rich Gossage | 1 |
1 | Jim Gott | 1 |
1 | Michael Jackson | 1 |
1 | Jeff Reardon | 1 |
1 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Wade Boggs | .353 |
2 | Kirby Puckett | .351 |
3 | Mike Greenwell | .335 |
4 | George Brett | .333 |
5 | Dave Winfield | .328 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Canseco | 31 |
2 | Darryl Strawberry | 29 |
3 | Fred McGriff | 27 |
4 | Gary Gaetti | 26 |
5 | Will Clark | 23 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Canseco | 89 |
2 | Mike Greenwell | 88 |
3 | Will Clark | 86 |
4 | Kirby Puckett | 84 |
5 | George Brett | 83 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 60 |
2 | Vince Coleman | 58 |
3 | Gerald Young | 57 |
4 | Ozzie Smith | 39 |
5 | 2 tied | 36 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Dennis Martinez | 2.24 |
2 | Pascual Perez | 2.31 |
3 | David Cone | 2.31 |
4 | Tim Leary | 2.32 |
5 | Frank Viola | 2.32 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Viola | 17 |
2 | Roger Clemens | 15 |
2 | Orel Hershiser | 15 |
2 | Danny Jackson | 15 |
2 | 3 others tied | 15 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 241 |
2 | Mark Langston | 174 |
3 | Nolan Ryan | 163 |
4 | Mike Scott | 142 |
5 | Jose DeLeon | 140 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dennis Eckersley | 33 |
2 | Jeff Reardon | 30 |
3 | Dan Plesac | 27 |
4 | Doug Jones | 25 |
5 | 2 tied | 24 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Terry Francona | .429 |
2 | Tony Armas | .415 |
3 | Otis Nixon | .412 |
4 | Rex Hudler | .393 |
5 | Andre Dawson | .392 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Fred McGriff | 6 |
1 | Dan Pasqua | 6 |
3 | Steve Balboni | 5 |
3 | Todd Benzinger | 5 |
3 | 3 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Todd Benzinger | 17 |
2 | Dave Henderson | 16 |
3 | Steve Balboni | 14 |
4 | Chili Davis | 13 |
4 | 2 others tied | 13 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Otis Nixon | 12 |
2 | Rex Hudler | 9 |
3 | Willie Wilson | 8 |
4 | Vince Coleman | 7 |
4 | 4 others tied | 7 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Scott | 0.69 |
2 | Dennis Martinez | 0.70 |
3 | Jack Morris | 0.72 |
4 | Dave Stewart | 1.00 |
5 | Jeff Robinson | 1.01 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Allan Anderson | 3 |
1 | Mike Birkbeck | 3 |
1 | Tom Browning | 3 |
1 | Storm Davis | 3 |
1 | 6 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Sid Fernandez | 28 |
2 | Dave Stewart | 25 |
3 | Jack Morris | 23 |
3 | Mike Witt | 23 |
5 | Roger Clemens | 22 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | John Franco | 6 |
2 | Mike Henneman | 5 |
2 | Jeff Reardon | 5 |
2 | Dave Smith | 5 |
5 | 3 tied | 4 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Glenn Davis | .431 |
2 | Tony Gwynn | .398 |
3 | Terry Puhl | .371 |
4 | Don Mattingly | .368 |
5 | Jody Reed | .367 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Fred McGriff | 12 |
2 | Steve Balboni | 9 |
2 | Eddie Murray | 9 |
4 | Darryl Strawberry | 8 |
5 | 5 tied | 7 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Fred McGriff | 26 |
2 | Dave Henderson | 23 |
3 | Steve Balboni | 22 |
3 | Todd Benzinger | 22 |
3 | 4 others tied | 22 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 18 |
2 | Otis Nixon | 14 |
3 | Vince Coleman | 13 |
3 | Rex Hudler | 13 |
5 | Ozzie Smith | 12 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Dennis Martinez | 1.07 |
2 | Tim Leary | 1.10 |
3 | Doug Drabek | 1.45 |
4 | Danny Jackson | 1.48 |
5 | Bryn Smith | 1.50 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Allan Anderson | 5 |
1 | Storm Davis | 5 |
1 | Danny Jackson | 5 |
4 | Mike Birkbeck | 4 |
4 | 13 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 55 |
2 | Jose Rijo | 46 |
2 | Dave Stewart | 46 |
4 | Sid Fernandez | 43 |
5 | 2 tied | 42 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | John Franco | 11 |
2 | Jim Gott | 8 |
3 | Dennis Eckersley | 7 |
3 | Jeff Reardon | 7 |
3 | 3 others tied | 7 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Wade Boggs | .356 |
2 | Kirby Puckett | .351 |
3 | Tony Gwynn | .337 |
4 | Alan Trammell | .337 |
5 | Mike Greenwell | .334 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Darryl Strawberry | 41 |
2 | Jose Canseco | 39 |
3 | Danny Tartabull | 36 |
4 | Will Clark | 34 |
4 | Gary Gaetti | 34 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Canseco | 122 |
1 | Mike Greenwell | 122 |
3 | George Brett | 121 |
4 | Kirby Puckett | 116 |
5 | 2 tied | 113 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Vince Coleman | 93 |
2 | Rickey Henderson | 75 |
3 | Gerald Young | 72 |
4 | Ozzie Smith | 53 |
4 | Willie Wilson | 53 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Pascual Perez | 2.30 |
2 | David Cone | 2.47 |
3 | Frank Viola | 2.47 |
4 | Roger Clemens | 2.48 |
5 | Tim Leary | 2.50 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 24 |
2 | Frank Viola | 22 |
3 | Dave Stewart | 21 |
4 | Doyle Alexander | 20 |
4 | Rick Reuschel | 20 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 347 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 262 |
3 | Mark Langston | 254 |
4 | Jose DeLeon | 209 |
5 | Charlie Hough | 208 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dennis Eckersley | 42 |
2 | Jeff Reardon | 38 |
3 | John Franco | 37 |
4 | Bobby Thigpen | 36 |
5 | Doug Jones | 32 |