On This Day
Saturday, May 20, 1989
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Red Sox | 19 | 20 | .487 | -- |
Indians | 19 | 21 | .475 | 0.5 |
Orioles | 18 | 20 | .474 | 0.5 |
Yankees | 19 | 22 | .463 | 1.0 |
Brewers | 17 | 23 | .425 | 2.5 |
Blue Jays | 16 | 25 | .390 | 4.0 |
Tigers | 15 | 24 | .385 | 4.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Athletics | 28 | 14 | .667 | -- |
Angels | 27 | 15 | .643 | 1.0 |
Royals | 25 | 16 | .610 | 2.5 |
Rangers | 22 | 17 | .564 | 4.5 |
Mariners | 23 | 20 | .535 | 5.5 |
Twins | 18 | 22 | .450 | 9.0 |
White Sox | 17 | 24 | .415 | 10.5 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mets | 22 | 17 | .564 | -- |
Cubs | 22 | 18 | .550 | 0.5 |
Cardinals | 21 | 19 | .525 | 1.5 |
Expos | 20 | 22 | .476 | 3.5 |
Phillies | 16 | 23 | .410 | 6.0 |
Pirates | 15 | 24 | .385 | 7.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Reds | 22 | 18 | .550 | -- |
Giants | 22 | 19 | .537 | 0.5 |
Padres | 23 | 21 | .523 | 1.0 |
Dodgers | 20 | 19 | .513 | 1.5 |
Astros | 21 | 20 | .512 | 1.5 |
Braves | 19 | 23 | .452 | 4.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Doran | 4 |
1 | Nelson Liriano | 4 |
1 | Ernie Whitt | 4 |
4 | Randy Bush | 3 |
4 | 6 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Bush | 2 |
2 | Steve Buechele | 1 |
2 | Will Clark | 1 |
2 | Rob Deer | 1 |
2 | 21 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Bush | 8 |
2 | Ernie Whitt | 4 |
3 | Greg Gagne | 3 |
3 | Ken Griffey | 3 |
3 | 5 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Spiers | 2 |
1 | Andy Van Slyke | 2 |
3 | Roberto Alomar | 1 |
3 | Brady Anderson | 1 |
3 | 18 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Krukow | 0.80 |
2 | Orel Hershiser | 0.78 |
3 | John Farrell | 0.62 |
4 | Scott Terry | 0.60 |
5 | Bobby Witt | 0.55 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Juan Agosto | 1 |
1 | Don August | 1 |
1 | Jeff Ballard | 1 |
1 | Ken Dayley | 1 |
1 | 9 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Orel Hershiser | 7 |
2 | Frank Tanana | 6 |
2 | Bobby Witt | 6 |
4 | John Farrell | 5 |
4 | Greg Harris | 5 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dennis Eckersley | 1 |
1 | Greg Harris | 1 |
1 | Jay Howell | 1 |
1 | Mike LaCoss | 1 |
1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Will Clark | .371 |
2 | Carney Lansford | .358 |
3 | Harold Baines | .353 |
4 | Terry Steinbach | .339 |
5 | Alvin Davis | .336 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Mitchell | 13 |
2 | Rob Deer | 10 |
2 | Bo Jackson | 10 |
2 | Darryl Strawberry | 10 |
2 | Lou Whitaker | 10 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Mitchell | 41 |
2 | Julio Franco | 35 |
3 | Alvin Davis | 33 |
3 | Paul O'Neill | 33 |
5 | Will Clark | 30 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Cecil Espy | 19 |
2 | Vince Coleman | 18 |
2 | Tony Gwynn | 18 |
2 | Rickey Henderson | 18 |
5 | Devon White | 17 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Morgan | 0.77 |
2 | Mike Bielecki | 1.05 |
3 | Kirk McCaskill | 1.06 |
4 | Jose Rijo | 1.57 |
5 | Orel Hershiser | 1.76 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Stewart | 8 |
2 | Jeff Ballard | 7 |
2 | Rick Reuschel | 7 |
4 | Jose DeLeon | 6 |
4 | 7 others tied | 6 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 73 |
2 | Roger Clemens | 59 |
3 | Dwight Gooden | 58 |
3 | Frank Viola | 58 |
5 | Mark Langston | 57 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark Davis | 13 |
1 | Dennis Eckersley | 13 |
1 | John Franco | 13 |
4 | Mike Schooler | 11 |
4 | Mitch Williams | 11 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Carney Lansford | .458 |
2 | Nelson Liriano | .417 |
3 | Keith Moreland | .405 |
4 | Terry Steinbach | .400 |
4 | Kurt Stillwell | .400 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Whitaker | 5 |
2 | Rob Deer | 4 |
2 | Brook Jacoby | 4 |
2 | Howard Johnson | 4 |
5 | 16 tied | 3 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Alvin Davis | 15 |
2 | Andres Thomas | 13 |
3 | Harold Baines | 12 |
3 | Randy Bush | 12 |
3 | 2 others tied | 12 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Gwynn | 7 |
2 | Ozzie Guillen | 6 |
2 | Al Newman | 6 |
2 | Tim Raines | 6 |
5 | 6 tied | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Lee Guetterman | 0.00 |
2 | Rick Reuschel | 0.40 |
3 | Tim Belcher | 0.60 |
4 | Mike Bielecki | 0.64 |
5 | Mike Morgan | 0.66 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Dayley | 3 |
1 | Chuck Finley | 3 |
1 | Jimmy Key | 3 |
1 | Rick Reuschel | 3 |
1 | Bob Welch | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | David Cone | 26 |
1 | Frank Viola | 26 |
3 | Dwight Gooden | 23 |
4 | Jose Rijo | 22 |
5 | 2 tied | 21 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Schooler | 7 |
2 | Dennis Eckersley | 4 |
2 | Steve Farr | 4 |
2 | John Franco | 4 |
2 | 2 others tied | 4 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Carney Lansford | .394 |
2 | Terry Steinbach | .391 |
3 | Will Clark | .383 |
4 | Rafael Palmeiro | .367 |
5 | Jim Presley | .360 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Howard Johnson | 8 |
1 | Ron Kittle | 8 |
1 | Kevin Mitchell | 8 |
1 | Lou Whitaker | 8 |
5 | 2 tied | 7 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Alvin Davis | 25 |
1 | Ron Kittle | 25 |
3 | Paul O'Neill | 24 |
4 | Joe Carter | 22 |
4 | Kevin Mitchell | 22 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Gwynn | 12 |
1 | Devon White | 12 |
3 | Lonnie Smith | 11 |
4 | Vince Coleman | 10 |
4 | 2 others tied | 10 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Morgan | 0.59 |
2 | Mike Bielecki | 0.75 |
3 | Rick Reuschel | 0.86 |
4 | Mike Scott | 1.17 |
5 | Mike Moore | 1.30 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Ballard | 5 |
2 | Tom Candiotti | 4 |
2 | Jose DeLeon | 4 |
2 | Jim Deshaies | 4 |
2 | 14 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 47 |
2 | Frank Viola | 44 |
3 | David Cone | 38 |
4 | Dwight Gooden | 37 |
4 | 2 others tied | 37 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Schooler | 10 |
2 | Dennis Eckersley | 9 |
3 | John Franco | 8 |
4 | Steve Farr | 7 |
5 | Mark Davis | 6 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Kirby Puckett | .357 |
2 | Wade Boggs | .357 |
3 | Mike Greenwell | .333 |
4 | Julio Franco | .320 |
5 | Tony Gwynn | .318 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Darryl Strawberry | 39 |
2 | Fred McGriff | 34 |
3 | Jose Canseco | 32 |
4 | Mark McGwire | 30 |
4 | Eddie Murray | 30 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Greenwell | 123 |
2 | Kirby Puckett | 118 |
3 | Will Clark | 114 |
4 | Dwight Evans | 113 |
5 | Ruben Sierra | 107 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Vince Coleman | 80 |
2 | Rickey Henderson | 79 |
3 | Otis Nixon | 60 |
4 | Gerald Young | 53 |
5 | Ozzie Smith | 48 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Orel Hershiser | 2.08 |
2 | Jose Rijo | 2.13 |
3 | Tim Belcher | 2.49 |
4 | David Cone | 2.50 |
5 | Mark Gubicza | 2.54 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Orel Hershiser | 23 |
2 | Rick Reuschel | 21 |
2 | Dave Stewart | 21 |
4 | Danny Jackson | 20 |
4 | Frank Viola | 20 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 257 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 233 |
3 | David Cone | 222 |
4 | Mark Langston | 212 |
5 | Jose DeLeon | 202 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | John Franco | 47 |
2 | Dennis Eckersley | 44 |
3 | Jeff Reardon | 43 |
4 | Doug Jones | 39 |
5 | Mark Davis | 37 |