On This Day

Monday, June 5, 1989

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Orioles 31 22 .585 --
Indians 27 28 .491 5.0
Red Sox 25 27 .481 5.5
Yankees 25 30 .455 7.0
Brewers 25 30 .455 7.0
Blue Jays 23 32 .418 9.0
Tigers 22 33 .400 10.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 35 19 .648 --
Athletics 36 20 .643 --
Royals 32 23 .582 3.5
Rangers 30 24 .556 5.0
Twins 26 29 .473 9.5
Mariners 27 31 .466 10.0
White Sox 20 36 .357 16.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 31 23 .574 --
Expos 30 26 .536 2.0
Mets 28 25 .528 2.5
Cardinals 25 27 .481 5.0
Pirates 21 31 .404 9.0
Phillies 18 34 .346 12.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 32 23 .582 --
Reds 30 23 .566 1.0
Astros 31 25 .554 1.5
Padres 30 28 .517 3.5
Dodgers 27 28 .491 5.0
Braves 23 33 .411 9.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Tony Gwynn 4
1 Jeff Hamilton 4
3 Steve Balboni 3
3 Wade Boggs 3
3 13 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Roberto Alomar 1
1 George Bell 1
1 Glenn Braggs 1
1 Jerry Browne 1
1 28 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Steve Finley 4
2 Kirk Gibson 3
2 Mike Greenwell 3
2 Vance Law 3
2 7 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Otis Nixon 2
2 Ellis Burks 1
2 Will Clark 1
2 Doug Dascenzo 1
2 12 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Ramon Martinez 1.29
2 John Wetteland 1.25
3 Roger Clemens 1.17
4 Jose DeLeon 1.11
5 John Smoltz 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Don August 1
1 Jeff Ballard 1
1 Buddy Black 1
1 Roger Clemens 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jose DeLeon 10
2 Ramon Martinez 9
2 John Smoltz 9
4 Roger Clemens 7
5 Tom Gordon 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Costello 1
1 Jay Howell 1
1 Rob Murphy 1
1 Dan Plesac 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Will Clark .357
2 Carney Lansford .356
3 Tony Gwynn .344
4 Rafael Palmeiro .340
5 Barry Larkin .339

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Kevin Mitchell 19
2 Mickey Tettleton 14
2 Lou Whitaker 14
4 Glenn Davis 13
4 2 others tied 13

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Kevin Mitchell 56
2 Julio Franco 49
3 Will Clark 43
4 Jeffrey Leonard 42
5 Ruben Sierra 40

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 23
2 Vince Coleman 22
2 Cecil Espy 22
2 Gerald Young 22
5 Devon White 21

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike Morgan 1.36
2 Kirk McCaskill 1.69
3 Chuck Finley 1.99
4 Jeff Ballard 2.12
5 2 tied 2.21

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rick Reuschel 10
1 Dave Stewart 10
3 Jeff Ballard 9
3 Mike Scott 9
3 Ed Whitson 9

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 100
2 Roger Clemens 85
3 Mark Langston 81
4 Jose DeLeon 80
5 Dwight Gooden 74

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mark Davis 17
2 John Franco 16
3 Dennis Eckersley 14
3 Mitch Williams 14
5 2 tied 13

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tony Gwynn .477
2 Rick Leach .424
3 Larry Sheets .414
4 Barry Larkin .400
4 Willie Randolph .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mickey Tettleton 6
2 Kevin Mitchell 5
2 Chris Sabo 5
4 Glenn Davis 4
4 6 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Eric Davis 16
1 Robin Yount 16
3 Julio Franco 14
3 Kevin Mitchell 14
3 Keith Moreland 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gerald Young 9
2 Gary Pettis 5
3 Roberto Alomar 4
3 Brett Butler 4
3 9 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Derek Lilliquist 0.47
2 Mark Gubicza 0.50
3 Don Robinson 0.53
4 Bob Kipper 0.64
5 Atlee Hammaker 0.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Buddy Black 3
1 Greg Maddux 3
1 Rick Reuschel 3
1 Dave Schmidt 3
1 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 27
2 Tim Belcher 25
3 Jose DeLeon 22
4 Mark Langston 21
4 Frank Tanana 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Plesac 5
1 Jeff Russell 5
3 Joe Boever 4
3 Tim Burke 4
3 4 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Carney Lansford .409
2 Glenn Wilson .408
3 Ernie Whitt .385
4 Barry Larkin .380
5 Tony Gwynn .368

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Kevin Mitchell 9
1 Mickey Tettleton 9
1 Lou Whitaker 9
4 Ken Griffey 7
4 Brook Jacoby 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Will Clark 23
1 Kevin Mitchell 23
1 Robin Yount 23
4 Keith Moreland 22
4 Andres Thomas 22

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gerald Young 12
2 Roberto Alomar 9
2 Tony Gwynn 9
2 Al Newman 9
2 2 others tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Chuck Finley 1.32
2 Derek Lilliquist 1.36
3 Don Robinson 1.63
4 Rick Reuschel 1.71
5 Mike Scott 1.89

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rick Reuschel 6
2 Mike Scott 5
2 Ed Whitson 5
4 Jeff Ballard 4
4 11 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 48
2 Jose DeLeon 42
2 Mark Langston 42
4 Dwight Gooden 39
4 Frank Viola 39

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mike Schooler 9
2 Jay Howell 8
2 Dan Plesac 8
4 John Franco 7
5 6 tied 6

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .353
2 Kirby Puckett .350
3 Tony Gwynn .334
4 Mike Greenwell .325
5 Julio Franco .321

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Darryl Strawberry 40
2 Fred McGriff 37
3 Glenn Davis 32
4 Mark McGwire 31
4 Kevin Mitchell 31

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Greenwell 123
2 Will Clark 115
3 Eric Davis 108
3 Dwight Evans 108
3 2 others tied 108

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 79
2 Rickey Henderson 75
3 Otis Nixon 63
4 Gerald Young 56
5 Ozzie Smith 48

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Orel Hershiser 2.23
2 Mark Gubicza 2.40
3 Doug Drabek 2.44
4 Bryn Smith 2.45
5 Allan Anderson 2.55

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Orel Hershiser 23
2 Danny Jackson 22
2 Rick Reuschel 22
2 Dave Stewart 22
5 Tom Browning 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 251
2 Nolan Ryan 241
3 Jose DeLeon 217
4 Mark Langston 214
5 David Cone 211

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Franco 49
2 Dennis Eckersley 40
3 Mark Davis 38
3 Jeff Reardon 38
5 Doug Jones 37