On This Day

Monday, July 3, 1989

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Orioles 45 34 .570 --
Yankees 39 41 .488 6.5
Red Sox 38 40 .487 6.5
Brewers 39 43 .476 7.5
Blue Jays 38 43 .469 8.0
Indians 37 43 .463 8.5
Tigers 31 48 .392 14.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 50 32 .610 --
Angels 47 32 .595 1.5
Royals 44 36 .550 5.0
Rangers 44 36 .550 5.0
Twins 41 40 .506 8.5
Mariners 37 43 .463 12.0
White Sox 32 51 .386 18.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Expos 46 36 .561 --
Mets 42 36 .538 2.0
Cubs 42 38 .525 3.0
Cardinals 39 38 .506 4.5
Pirates 34 43 .442 9.5
Phillies 29 49 .372 15.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 48 33 .593 --
Astros 46 36 .561 2.5
Reds 42 39 .519 6.0
Padres 40 42 .488 8.5
Dodgers 39 42 .481 9.0
Braves 33 48 .407 15.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Phil Bradley 3
1 Greg Brock 3
1 Rob Deer 3
1 Roberto Kelly 3
1 Keith Moreland 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bobby Bonilla 1
1 Mark Carreon 1
1 Terry Francona 1
1 Andres Galarraga 1
1 7 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mickey Tettleton 4
2 Phil Bradley 3
3 Bobby Bonilla 2
3 Andres Galarraga 2
3 7 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Otis Nixon 2
2 Jim Gantner 1
2 Billy Hatcher 1
2 Ricky Jordan 1
2 4 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Mark Langston 1.43
2 Dave Stewart 1.40
3 Mark Gubicza 1.29
4 Jim Abbott 1.00
4 2 others tied 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Abbott 1
1 Buddy Black 1
1 John Cerutti 1
1 David Cone 1
1 6 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mark Langston 10
2 Mark Gubicza 9
3 Jim Deshaies 8
4 Dave Stewart 7
5 3 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bryan Harvey 1
1 Rick Honeycutt 1
1 Doug Jones 1
1 Bill Landrum 1
1 4 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tony Gwynn .358
2 Barry Larkin .354
3 Will Clark .339
4 Kirby Puckett .337
5 Ruben Sierra .335

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Kevin Mitchell 26
2 Howard Johnson 22
3 Rob Deer 21
4 Mickey Tettleton 20
5 2 tied 18

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Kevin Mitchell 74
2 Ruben Sierra 61
3 Julio Franco 60
4 Will Clark 59
5 3 tied 55

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 37
2 Rickey Henderson 32
3 Gerald Young 30
4 Cecil Espy 26
4 Tony Gwynn 26

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike Morgan 1.82
2 John Smoltz 2.09
3 Bryn Smith 2.14
4 Bert Blyleven 2.16
5 Rick Reuschel 2.17

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Scott 13
1 Dave Stewart 13
3 Rick Reuschel 12
4 Jeff Ballard 10
4 4 others tied 10

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 136
2 Mark Langston 122
3 Roger Clemens 117
4 Frank Viola 110
5 Jose DeLeon 105

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mark Davis 21
1 John Franco 21
3 Dan Plesac 20
3 Mitch Williams 20
5 2 tied 19

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Brian Downing .438
2 Carlton Fisk .417
2 Steve Jeltz .417
4 Jose Gonzalez .415
5 Alfredo Griffin .407

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rob Deer 6
1 Howard Johnson 6
3 Joe Carter 5
4 Chili Davis 4
4 6 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Howard Johnson 16
2 Mickey Tettleton 14
3 Harold Baines 13
3 Dave Parker 13
3 3 others tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 9
2 Rickey Henderson 7
3 Dan Gladden 6
3 Milt Thompson 6
3 Gerald Young 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Frank Viola 0.35
2 Scott Bankhead 0.57
3 Tony Fossas 0.75
4 Bert Blyleven 0.79
5 John Smoltz 0.89

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mark Langston 3
1 Frank Viola 3
3 Allan Anderson 2
3 Don August 2
3 36 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Chuck Finley 26
2 Sid Fernandez 24
2 Mark Langston 24
4 Nolan Ryan 21
5 3 tied 19

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Steve Bedrosian 6
1 Bill Landrum 6
3 Rick Honeycutt 4
3 Doug Jones 4
3 6 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tony Gwynn .436
2 Ruben Sierra .393
3 Barry Larkin .379
4 Dan Gladden .370
5 Alfredo Griffin .365

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Howard Johnson 12
2 Rob Deer 9
2 Kevin Mitchell 9
4 Harold Baines 8
4 2 others tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Howard Johnson 27
1 Don Mattingly 27
3 Kevin Mitchell 23
3 Ruben Sierra 23
3 Mickey Tettleton 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 15
2 Milt Thompson 12
3 Rickey Henderson 10
3 Otis Nixon 10
3 2 others tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Scott Bankhead 1.25
2 Tom Browning 1.49
3 John Smoltz 1.66
4 Rick Reuschel 1.72
5 Bert Blyleven 1.83

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Scott 5
2 Don August 4
2 Scott Bankhead 4
2 Storm Davis 4
2 15 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 47
2 Frank Viola 45
3 Chuck Finley 42
4 Mark Langston 41
4 John Smoltz 41

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Landrum 9
1 Dan Plesac 9
1 Jeff Russell 9
4 Bobby Thigpen 8
5 5 tied 7

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tony Gwynn .360
2 Kirby Puckett .352
3 Wade Boggs .349
4 Julio Franco .327
5 Barry Larkin .320

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Fred McGriff 37
1 Kevin Mitchell 37
3 Darryl Strawberry 35
4 Bo Jackson 34
4 Mark McGwire 34

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Kevin Mitchell 118
2 Ruben Sierra 108
3 Mike Greenwell 107
4 Will Clark 106
4 Don Mattingly 106

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 84
2 Vince Coleman 75
3 Otis Nixon 60
4 Gerald Young 51
5 Ozzie Smith 48

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bryn Smith 2.07
2 Doug Drabek 2.22
3 John Cerutti 2.25
4 Orel Hershiser 2.27
5 Jose Rijo 2.42

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dave Stewart 23
2 Allan Anderson 21
2 Rick Reuschel 21
4 Orel Hershiser 20
4 Danny Jackson 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 246
2 Roger Clemens 245
3 Mark Langston 230
4 Mike Moore 212
5 Jose DeLeon 211

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Franco 50
2 Doug Jones 37
3 Dennis Eckersley 35
3 Jeff Reardon 35
5 3 tied 34