On This Day
Friday, August 12, 1988
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Tigers | 68 | 46 | .596 | -- |
Red Sox | 65 | 50 | .565 | 3.5 |
Yankees | 63 | 49 | .563 | 4.0 |
Brewers | 60 | 57 | .513 | 9.5 |
Blue Jays | 59 | 58 | .504 | 10.5 |
Indians | 54 | 62 | .466 | 15.0 |
Orioles | 37 | 77 | .325 | 31.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Athletics | 74 | 43 | .632 | -- |
Twins | 64 | 50 | .561 | 8.5 |
Royals | 59 | 56 | .513 | 14.0 |
Angels | 58 | 58 | .500 | 15.5 |
Rangers | 50 | 63 | .442 | 22.0 |
White Sox | 51 | 65 | .440 | 22.5 |
Mariners | 44 | 72 | .379 | 29.5 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mets | 68 | 47 | .591 | -- |
Expos | 62 | 52 | .544 | 5.5 |
Pirates | 63 | 53 | .543 | 5.5 |
Cubs | 55 | 58 | .487 | 12.0 |
Cardinals | 51 | 64 | .443 | 17.0 |
Phillies | 51 | 64 | .443 | 17.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 64 | 50 | .561 | -- |
Astros | 62 | 53 | .539 | 2.5 |
Giants | 61 | 54 | .530 | 3.5 |
Reds | 57 | 57 | .500 | 7.0 |
Padres | 54 | 61 | .470 | 10.5 |
Braves | 40 | 75 | .348 | 24.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Phil Bradley | 5 |
1 | Ricky Jordan | 5 |
3 | Jose Canseco | 4 |
4 | Sid Bream | 3 |
4 | 15 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Balboni | 1 |
1 | Terry Blocker | 1 |
1 | Hubie Brooks | 1 |
1 | Tom Brunansky | 1 |
1 | 13 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ricky Jordan | 4 |
1 | Juan Samuel | 4 |
3 | Dale Murphy | 3 |
3 | Ken Phelps | 3 |
5 | 21 tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 3 |
2 | Sid Bream | 2 |
2 | Ruben Sierra | 2 |
4 | Jose Canseco | 1 |
4 | 15 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | David Cone | 3.00 |
1 | Joe Magrane | 3.00 |
3 | Floyd Bannister | 1.11 |
4 | Dave LaPoint | 1.00 |
5 | Jim Clancy | 0.78 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Bedrosian | 1 |
1 | Mike Birkbeck | 1 |
1 | Todd Burns | 1 |
1 | Jim Clancy | 1 |
1 | 10 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | David Cone | 12 |
2 | Floyd Bannister | 10 |
3 | Jim Clancy | 7 |
4 | Tim Leary | 6 |
4 | 2 others tied | 6 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Greg Cadaret | 1 |
1 | Mark Davis | 1 |
1 | Don Gordon | 1 |
1 | Tom Henke | 1 |
1 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Wade Boggs | .357 |
2 | Kirby Puckett | .355 |
3 | Mike Greenwell | .333 |
4 | Rickey Henderson | .328 |
5 | Don Mattingly | .327 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Canseco | 31 |
2 | Darryl Strawberry | 29 |
3 | Fred McGriff | 27 |
4 | Gary Gaetti | 26 |
5 | Will Clark | 24 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Canseco | 91 |
2 | Mike Greenwell | 90 |
3 | Will Clark | 87 |
4 | Kirby Puckett | 86 |
5 | George Brett | 83 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 67 |
2 | Vince Coleman | 58 |
3 | Gerald Young | 57 |
4 | Ozzie Smith | 39 |
5 | 2 tied | 36 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | John Tudor | 2.29 |
2 | Pascual Perez | 2.31 |
3 | David Cone | 2.31 |
4 | Dennis Martinez | 2.33 |
5 | Tim Leary | 2.37 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Viola | 18 |
2 | Orel Hershiser | 16 |
2 | Greg Maddux | 16 |
4 | Roger Clemens | 15 |
4 | 3 others tied | 15 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 241 |
2 | Mark Langston | 174 |
3 | Nolan Ryan | 169 |
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 |
4 | Bobby Thigpen | 25 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Terry Puhl | .424 |
2 | Milt Thompson | .415 |
3 | Tony Armas | .410 |
4 | Mark Grace | .396 |
5 | Terry Francona | .389 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Balboni | 5 |
1 | Jose Canseco | 5 |
1 | Fred McGriff | 5 |
1 | Paul Molitor | 5 |
1 | 2 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Balboni | 15 |
1 | Dave Henderson | 15 |
3 | Todd Benzinger | 14 |
3 | Jose Canseco | 14 |
3 | Paul Molitor | 14 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 12 |
2 | Otis Nixon | 8 |
3 | Willie McGee | 7 |
3 | Ozzie Smith | 7 |
3 | Willie Wilson | 7 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Doug Sisk | 0.00 |
2 | Duane Ward | 0.64 |
3 | Jeff Pico | 0.66 |
4 | Mike Scott | 0.69 |
5 | Jack Morris | 0.75 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Allan Anderson | 3 |
1 | Mike Birkbeck | 3 |
1 | Bruce Hurst | 3 |
1 | Dave LaPoint | 3 |
1 | 6 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Sid Fernandez | 28 |
2 | Dave Stewart | 25 |
3 | Jose Rijo | 23 |
3 | Nolan Ryan | 23 |
5 | 3 tied | 22 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Henke | 5 |
2 | Tim Burke | 4 |
2 | Mike Henneman | 4 |
2 | Jeff Reardon | 4 |
2 | 3 others tied | 4 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Gwynn | .400 |
2 | Glenn Davis | .389 |
3 | Rickey Henderson | .378 |
4 | Pat Tabler | .373 |
5 | Don Mattingly | .372 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Fred McGriff | 12 |
2 | Steve Balboni | 10 |
3 | Kevin Mitchell | 9 |
3 | Dale Murphy | 9 |
3 | Eddie Murray | 9 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Fred McGriff | 27 |
2 | Steve Balboni | 24 |
2 | Todd Benzinger | 24 |
2 | Jose Canseco | 24 |
2 | Kevin Mitchell | 24 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 25 |
2 | Rex Hudler | 14 |
2 | Otis Nixon | 14 |
4 | Vince Coleman | 13 |
5 | Ozzie Smith | 12 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Doug Drabek | 1.22 |
2 | Tim Leary | 1.41 |
3 | Bryn Smith | 1.46 |
4 | Danny Jackson | 1.48 |
5 | Dennis Martinez | 1.61 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Allan Anderson | 5 |
1 | Mike Birkbeck | 5 |
1 | Storm Davis | 5 |
1 | Doug Drabek | 5 |
1 | 3 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 55 |
2 | Jose Rijo | 52 |
3 | Teddy Higuera | 48 |
4 | Sid Fernandez | 43 |
5 | Dave Stewart | 42 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | John Franco | 10 |
2 | Jim Gott | 9 |
3 | Tim Burke | 7 |
3 | Dennis Eckersley | 7 |
3 | 6 others tied | 7 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Kirby Puckett | .356 |
2 | Wade Boggs | .354 |
3 | Alan Trammell | .338 |
4 | Tony Gwynn | .335 |
5 | Mike Greenwell | .329 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Darryl Strawberry | 40 |
2 | Jose Canseco | 39 |
3 | Danny Tartabull | 35 |
4 | Dale Murphy | 34 |
5 | 2 tied | 33 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Canseco | 123 |
2 | Mike Greenwell | 122 |
3 | Kirby Puckett | 118 |
4 | George Brett | 117 |
5 | Darryl Strawberry | 113 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Vince Coleman | 91 |
2 | Rickey Henderson | 82 |
3 | Gerald Young | 72 |
4 | Ozzie Smith | 53 |
5 | 2 tied | 50 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Pascual Perez | 2.30 |
2 | John Tudor | 2.44 |
3 | David Cone | 2.46 |
4 | Roger Clemens | 2.53 |
5 | Teddy Higuera | 2.55 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 23 |
2 | Frank Viola | 22 |
3 | Doyle Alexander | 20 |
3 | Orel Hershiser | 20 |
3 | 2 others tied | 20 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 339 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 268 |
3 | Mark Langston | 248 |
4 | Charlie Hough | 210 |
5 | Jose DeLeon | 209 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dennis Eckersley | 42 |
2 | Jeff Reardon | 38 |
3 | Bobby Thigpen | 37 |
4 | John Franco | 36 |
5 | Tom Henke | 32 |