On This Day
Saturday, September 3, 1988
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Tigers | 75 | 60 | .556 | -- |
Red Sox | 74 | 61 | .548 | 1.0 |
Yankees | 70 | 63 | .526 | 4.0 |
Brewers | 72 | 67 | .518 | 5.0 |
Blue Jays | 68 | 68 | .500 | 7.5 |
Indians | 65 | 69 | .485 | 9.5 |
Orioles | 47 | 87 | .351 | 27.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Athletics | 85 | 51 | .625 | -- |
Twins | 76 | 59 | .563 | 8.5 |
Royals | 71 | 64 | .526 | 13.5 |
Angels | 70 | 66 | .515 | 15.0 |
Rangers | 60 | 74 | .448 | 24.0 |
White Sox | 58 | 76 | .433 | 26.0 |
Mariners | 55 | 81 | .404 | 30.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mets | 80 | 54 | .597 | -- |
Pirates | 71 | 63 | .530 | 9.0 |
Expos | 69 | 65 | .515 | 11.0 |
Cubs | 66 | 67 | .496 | 13.5 |
Cardinals | 63 | 72 | .467 | 17.5 |
Phillies | 54 | 80 | .403 | 26.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 77 | 57 | .575 | -- |
Astros | 72 | 63 | .533 | 5.5 |
Reds | 70 | 64 | .522 | 7.0 |
Giants | 70 | 65 | .519 | 7.5 |
Padres | 67 | 67 | .500 | 10.0 |
Braves | 46 | 88 | .343 | 31.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Bass | 3 |
1 | Randy Bush | 3 |
1 | Ron Jones | 3 |
1 | Kevin McReynolds | 3 |
1 | 5 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Nelson Santovenia | 2 |
2 | Steve Buechele | 1 |
2 | Randy Bush | 1 |
2 | Jose Canseco | 1 |
2 | 12 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Joey Meyer | 4 |
2 | Jose Canseco | 3 |
2 | Nick Esasky | 3 |
2 | Rance Mulliniks | 3 |
2 | Nelson Santovenia | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Mitch Webster | 2 |
2 | Kevin Bass | 1 |
2 | Chili Davis | 1 |
2 | Rob Deer | 1 |
2 | 18 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 1.33 |
2 | Pascual Perez | 1.17 |
3 | Mark Langston | 1.14 |
4 | Dwight Gooden | 0.71 |
5 | Ed Whitson | 0.62 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jack Armstrong | 1 |
1 | Tony Castillo | 1 |
1 | Dwight Gooden | 1 |
1 | Mark Langston | 1 |
1 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark Langston | 8 |
1 | Nolan Ryan | 8 |
3 | Pascual Perez | 7 |
4 | Duane Ward | 6 |
4 | Mike Witt | 6 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dennis Eckersley | 1 |
1 | John Franco | 1 |
1 | Randy Myers | 1 |
1 | Jeff Reardon | 1 |
1 | Duane Ward | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Wade Boggs | .358 |
2 | Kirby Puckett | .351 |
3 | Mike Greenwell | .338 |
4 | Dave Winfield | .331 |
5 | Alan Trammell | .325 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Canseco | 35 |
2 | Fred McGriff | 32 |
3 | Darryl Strawberry | 30 |
4 | Mark McGwire | 27 |
5 | 3 tied | 26 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Canseco | 104 |
1 | Mike Greenwell | 104 |
3 | Kirby Puckett | 100 |
4 | George Brett | 95 |
5 | Dave Winfield | 94 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 75 |
2 | Vince Coleman | 69 |
3 | Gerald Young | 59 |
4 | Ozzie Smith | 46 |
5 | Chris Sabo | 40 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Magrane | 2.17 |
2 | David Cone | 2.25 |
3 | Pascual Perez | 2.34 |
4 | Frank Viola | 2.36 |
5 | John Tudor | 2.39 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Viola | 20 |
2 | Danny Jackson | 19 |
3 | Orel Hershiser | 18 |
4 | Mark Gubicza | 17 |
4 | Rick Reuschel | 17 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 257 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 204 |
3 | Mark Langston | 197 |
4 | Jose DeLeon | 166 |
5 | Frank Viola | 163 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dennis Eckersley | 37 |
2 | Jeff Reardon | 35 |
3 | John Franco | 31 |
4 | Doug Jones | 30 |
5 | Dan Plesac | 29 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Kent Hrbek | .411 |
2 | Steve Buechele | .400 |
3 | Wade Boggs | .382 |
4 | Glenn Hubbard | .381 |
5 | 2 tied | .375 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Rob Deer | 5 |
1 | Fred McGriff | 5 |
3 | Tony Armas | 4 |
3 | Jesse Barfield | 4 |
3 | 5 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Rob Deer | 17 |
2 | Kent Hrbek | 14 |
3 | Danny Tartabull | 13 |
4 | George Bell | 12 |
4 | 2 others tied | 12 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Brett Butler | 9 |
2 | Vince Coleman | 6 |
2 | Kirk Gibson | 6 |
2 | Carney Lansford | 6 |
5 | 4 tied | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | David Cone | 0.54 |
2 | Dave Stewart | 0.57 |
3 | Chris Bosio | 0.60 |
3 | Bob Ojeda | 0.60 |
5 | Dave LaPoint | 0.61 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Browning | 3 |
1 | Mark Gubicza | 3 |
1 | Andy Hawkins | 3 |
1 | Teddy Higuera | 3 |
1 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 33 |
2 | Mark Gubicza | 26 |
3 | Teddy Higuera | 23 |
3 | Mike Moore | 23 |
5 | 2 tied | 21 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | John Franco | 5 |
2 | Mark Davis | 4 |
2 | Randy Myers | 4 |
4 | Dennis Eckersley | 3 |
4 | 7 others tied | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Marshall | .400 |
2 | Mookie Wilson | .385 |
3 | Kent Hrbek | .380 |
4 | Terry Francona | .376 |
5 | Claudell Washington | .370 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Rob Deer | 8 |
1 | Mark McGwire | 8 |
1 | Kirby Puckett | 8 |
4 | Tony Armas | 7 |
4 | Kent Hrbek | 7 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Rob Deer | 28 |
2 | Eric Davis | 26 |
2 | Kent Hrbek | 26 |
4 | Todd Benzinger | 25 |
4 | Mark McGwire | 25 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 18 |
2 | Vince Coleman | 15 |
3 | Brett Butler | 13 |
4 | Paul Molitor | 10 |
4 | Willie Wilson | 10 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Dennis Rasmussen | 1.50 |
2 | Doug Drabek | 1.51 |
3 | Dave LaPoint | 1.56 |
4 | Mike Scott | 1.62 |
5 | Jose Bautista | 1.68 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Allan Anderson | 5 |
1 | Teddy Higuera | 5 |
1 | Bruce Hurst | 5 |
1 | Danny Jackson | 5 |
1 | Dave LaPoint | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Moore | 63 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 47 |
3 | Mark Gubicza | 45 |
4 | Teddy Higuera | 43 |
5 | 2 tied | 39 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | John Franco | 9 |
2 | Jim Gott | 8 |
2 | Jeff Reardon | 8 |
4 | Mark Davis | 7 |
4 | Todd Worrell | 7 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Wade Boggs | .358 |
2 | Kirby Puckett | .351 |
3 | Alan Trammell | .342 |
4 | Mike Greenwell | .331 |
5 | Tony Gwynn | .327 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Canseco | 38 |
1 | Darryl Strawberry | 38 |
3 | Mark McGwire | 36 |
4 | Fred McGriff | 34 |
5 | Will Clark | 33 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Canseco | 121 |
1 | Kirby Puckett | 121 |
3 | Mike Greenwell | 120 |
4 | George Brett | 116 |
5 | Will Clark | 111 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 89 |
2 | Vince Coleman | 85 |
3 | Gerald Young | 69 |
4 | Ozzie Smith | 54 |
5 | Paul Molitor | 52 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Viola | 2.28 |
2 | Pascual Perez | 2.29 |
3 | Joe Magrane | 2.35 |
4 | David Cone | 2.37 |
5 | Dennis Martinez | 2.50 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Viola | 23 |
2 | Roger Clemens | 21 |
2 | Mark Gubicza | 21 |
2 | Orel Hershiser | 21 |
2 | Danny Jackson | 21 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 327 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 270 |
3 | Mark Langston | 243 |
4 | Jose DeLeon | 207 |
5 | Teddy Higuera | 201 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dennis Eckersley | 42 |
2 | Jeff Reardon | 40 |
3 | John Franco | 38 |
4 | Bobby Thigpen | 36 |
5 | 2 tied | 33 |