On This Day
Sunday, August 21, 1988
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Tigers | 73 | 50 | .593 | -- |
Red Sox | 69 | 54 | .561 | 4.0 |
Yankees | 66 | 55 | .545 | 6.0 |
Brewers | 63 | 63 | .500 | 11.5 |
Blue Jays | 61 | 63 | .492 | 12.5 |
Indians | 59 | 65 | .476 | 14.5 |
Orioles | 42 | 81 | .341 | 31.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Athletics | 78 | 47 | .624 | -- |
Twins | 69 | 54 | .561 | 8.0 |
Royals | 64 | 59 | .520 | 13.0 |
Angels | 62 | 62 | .500 | 15.5 |
Rangers | 55 | 67 | .451 | 21.5 |
White Sox | 54 | 70 | .435 | 23.5 |
Mariners | 50 | 75 | .400 | 28.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mets | 71 | 52 | .577 | -- |
Pirates | 68 | 56 | .548 | 3.5 |
Expos | 63 | 60 | .512 | 8.0 |
Cubs | 60 | 61 | .496 | 10.0 |
Cardinals | 55 | 68 | .447 | 16.0 |
Phillies | 51 | 72 | .415 | 20.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 72 | 51 | .585 | -- |
Giants | 67 | 57 | .540 | 5.5 |
Astros | 67 | 57 | .540 | 5.5 |
Reds | 62 | 60 | .508 | 9.5 |
Padres | 60 | 63 | .488 | 12.0 |
Braves | 42 | 81 | .341 | 30.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Glenn Davis | 3 |
1 | Tim Laudner | 3 |
1 | Candy Maldonado | 3 |
4 | Roberto Alomar | 2 |
4 | 37 others tied | 2 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Anderson | 1 |
1 | Jesse Barfield | 1 |
1 | Glenn Davis | 1 |
1 | Ricky Jordan | 1 |
1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Tim Laudner | 4 |
2 | Vince Coleman | 3 |
2 | Kent Hrbek | 3 |
2 | Ernie Whitt | 3 |
5 | 5 tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Roberto Alomar | 1 |
1 | George Brett | 1 |
1 | Shawon Dunston | 1 |
1 | Dwight Evans | 1 |
1 | 12 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Jack Morris | 2.67 |
2 | Tim Leary | 2.00 |
3 | Buddy Black | 1.25 |
4 | Scott Bankhead | 1.00 |
5 | Ron Darling | 0.86 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Juan Agosto | 1 |
1 | Scott Bankhead | 1 |
1 | Bert Blyleven | 1 |
1 | Willie Fraser | 1 |
1 | 9 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Tim Leary | 12 |
2 | Scott Bankhead | 8 |
2 | Jack Morris | 8 |
4 | Ron Darling | 6 |
4 | Pete Smith | 6 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Sherman Corbett | 1 |
1 | Mark Davis | 1 |
1 | Dennis Eckersley | 1 |
1 | Mike Schooler | 1 |
1 | Lary Sorensen | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Wade Boggs | .355 |
2 | Kirby Puckett | .347 |
3 | Mike Greenwell | .337 |
4 | Dave Winfield | .330 |
5 | Alan Trammell | .329 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Canseco | 32 |
2 | Darryl Strawberry | 30 |
3 | Fred McGriff | 27 |
4 | Gary Gaetti | 26 |
5 | 2 tied | 25 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Greenwell | 97 |
2 | Jose Canseco | 95 |
3 | Will Clark | 90 |
4 | Kirby Puckett | 89 |
5 | George Brett | 87 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 71 |
2 | Vince Coleman | 63 |
3 | Gerald Young | 58 |
4 | Ozzie Smith | 43 |
5 | Willie McGee | 38 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | John Tudor | 2.22 |
2 | Frank Viola | 2.35 |
3 | Dennis Martinez | 2.36 |
4 | Tim Leary | 2.41 |
5 | David Cone | 2.43 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Viola | 19 |
2 | Orel Hershiser | 17 |
2 | Danny Jackson | 17 |
4 | Greg Maddux | 16 |
4 | Rick Reuschel | 16 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 242 |
2 | Mark Langston | 180 |
3 | Nolan Ryan | 176 |
4 | Mike Scott | 157 |
5 | Sid Fernandez | 153 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dennis Eckersley | 35 |
2 | Jeff Reardon | 32 |
3 | Dan Plesac | 29 |
4 | Doug Jones | 28 |
5 | 2 tied | 26 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rob Deer | .423 |
2 | Tony Gwynn | .404 |
3 | Eddie Murray | .400 |
4 | Alan Trammell | .388 |
5 | Carlton Fisk | .385 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark McGwire | 6 |
2 | Alvin Davis | 4 |
2 | Rob Deer | 4 |
2 | Carlton Fisk | 4 |
2 | 5 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark McGwire | 18 |
2 | Rob Deer | 14 |
3 | Eric Davis | 13 |
4 | Eddie Murray | 12 |
4 | 2 others tied | 12 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 11 |
2 | Vince Coleman | 7 |
3 | Bo Jackson | 6 |
3 | Paul Molitor | 6 |
3 | Luis Polonia | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | John Tudor | 0.53 |
2 | Doug Drabek | 0.64 |
3 | Danny Jackson | 0.67 |
4 | Mike Moore | 0.70 |
5 | Mike Scott | 0.72 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Fraser | 3 |
1 | Teddy Higuera | 3 |
1 | Bruce Hurst | 3 |
1 | Danny Jackson | 3 |
1 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Moore | 36 |
2 | Tim Leary | 26 |
3 | David Cone | 25 |
4 | Teddy Higuera | 23 |
5 | 3 tied | 22 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Gott | 6 |
2 | Scott Garrelts | 4 |
2 | Jeff Reardon | 4 |
2 | Todd Worrell | 4 |
5 | 8 tied | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | .387 |
2 | Andre Dawson | .366 |
3 | Claudell Washington | .363 |
4 | Mickey Tettleton | .362 |
5 | Julio Franco | .362 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Eddie Murray | 9 |
2 | Steve Balboni | 8 |
2 | Brian Downing | 8 |
2 | Dave Winfield | 8 |
5 | 6 tied | 7 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Todd Benzinger | 27 |
1 | Eddie Murray | 27 |
3 | Dave Henderson | 25 |
4 | Mark McGwire | 24 |
5 | Chili Davis | 23 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 25 |
2 | Vince Coleman | 16 |
3 | Rex Hudler | 15 |
4 | Otis Nixon | 14 |
5 | Ozzie Smith | 13 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Doug Drabek | 1.02 |
2 | Mike Scott | 1.13 |
2 | Scott Terry | 1.13 |
4 | Jack Morris | 1.24 |
5 | John Tudor | 1.31 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Danny Jackson | 6 |
2 | Allan Anderson | 5 |
2 | Storm Davis | 5 |
2 | Bruce Hurst | 5 |
2 | 2 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Sid Fernandez | 54 |
2 | Mike Moore | 52 |
3 | Tim Leary | 48 |
4 | Frank Viola | 44 |
5 | 2 tied | 43 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | John Franco | 9 |
2 | Jim Gott | 8 |
2 | Dave Righetti | 8 |
4 | Jeff Reardon | 7 |
5 | 8 tied | 6 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Kirby Puckett | .358 |
2 | Wade Boggs | .357 |
3 | Alan Trammell | .346 |
4 | Tony Gwynn | .336 |
5 | Mike Greenwell | .331 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Darryl Strawberry | 39 |
2 | Jose Canseco | 36 |
3 | Mark McGwire | 35 |
4 | Will Clark | 33 |
5 | 4 tied | 32 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Greenwell | 122 |
2 | Kirby Puckett | 121 |
3 | George Brett | 115 |
4 | Jose Canseco | 114 |
4 | Will Clark | 114 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Vince Coleman | 91 |
2 | Rickey Henderson | 86 |
3 | Gerald Young | 72 |
4 | Ozzie Smith | 53 |
5 | Paul Molitor | 52 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | John Tudor | 2.36 |
2 | Teddy Higuera | 2.42 |
3 | Pascual Perez | 2.42 |
4 | Frank Viola | 2.46 |
5 | David Cone | 2.49 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 22 |
1 | Frank Viola | 22 |
3 | Orel Hershiser | 21 |
3 | Rick Reuschel | 21 |
5 | Danny Jackson | 20 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 325 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 256 |
3 | Mark Langston | 247 |
4 | Jose DeLeon | 208 |
5 | 2 tied | 205 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dennis Eckersley | 42 |
2 | Jeff Reardon | 39 |
3 | Bobby Thigpen | 36 |
4 | John Franco | 34 |
5 | Jim Gott | 33 |