On This Day
Saturday, July 29, 1989
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Orioles | 54 | 47 | .535 | -- |
Indians | 51 | 51 | .500 | 3.5 |
Blue Jays | 51 | 52 | .495 | 4.0 |
Brewers | 50 | 53 | .485 | 5.0 |
Red Sox | 48 | 51 | .485 | 5.0 |
Yankees | 48 | 54 | .471 | 6.5 |
Tigers | 36 | 66 | .353 | 18.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Angels | 63 | 39 | .618 | -- |
Athletics | 61 | 42 | .592 | 2.5 |
Royals | 56 | 47 | .544 | 7.5 |
Rangers | 55 | 47 | .539 | 8.0 |
Twins | 50 | 53 | .485 | 13.5 |
Mariners | 49 | 53 | .480 | 14.0 |
White Sox | 43 | 60 | .417 | 20.5 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Expos | 60 | 43 | .583 | -- |
Cubs | 57 | 45 | .559 | 2.5 |
Cardinals | 52 | 47 | .525 | 6.0 |
Mets | 53 | 48 | .525 | 6.0 |
Pirates | 45 | 57 | .441 | 14.5 |
Phillies | 40 | 61 | .396 | 19.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Giants | 61 | 43 | .587 | -- |
Astros | 59 | 45 | .567 | 2.0 |
Padres | 51 | 53 | .490 | 10.0 |
Reds | 48 | 55 | .466 | 12.5 |
Dodgers | 48 | 57 | .457 | 13.5 |
Braves | 42 | 62 | .404 | 19.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Gary Pettis | 4 |
1 | Dwight Smith | 4 |
3 | Damon Berryhill | 3 |
3 | Craig Biggio | 3 |
3 | 12 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Eric Anthony | 1 |
1 | Tony Armas | 1 |
1 | Todd Benzinger | 1 |
1 | Damon Berryhill | 1 |
1 | 15 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Alvin Davis | 5 |
1 | Willie Wilson | 5 |
3 | Jack Clark | 3 |
3 | Nick Esasky | 3 |
3 | 6 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 5 |
2 | Carney Lansford | 2 |
2 | John Moses | 2 |
2 | B. J. Surhoff | 2 |
5 | 13 tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark Portugal | 1.33 |
2 | Chris Bosio | 1.17 |
3 | Ken Hill | 0.83 |
4 | Jack Morris | 0.80 |
5 | Steve Rosenberg | 0.75 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Luis Aquino | 1 |
1 | Chris Bosio | 1 |
1 | Tom Browning | 1 |
1 | Chuck Cary | 1 |
1 | 9 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Jack Morris | 8 |
1 | Mark Portugal | 8 |
3 | Chris Bosio | 7 |
3 | Chuck Cary | 7 |
5 | 2 tied | 6 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Chuck Crim | 1 |
1 | John Franco | 1 |
1 | Bryan Harvey | 1 |
1 | Roger McDowell | 1 |
1 | Bill Swift | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Kirby Puckett | .346 |
2 | Barry Larkin | .340 |
3 | Tony Gwynn | .335 |
4 | Lonnie Smith | .332 |
5 | Alvin Davis | .331 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Mitchell | 33 |
2 | Howard Johnson | 26 |
2 | Fred McGriff | 26 |
4 | Rob Deer | 25 |
5 | 3 tied | 22 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Mitchell | 88 |
2 | Will Clark | 75 |
3 | Ruben Sierra | 74 |
4 | Julio Franco | 73 |
5 | Joe Carter | 69 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 47 |
2 | Vince Coleman | 45 |
3 | Gerald Young | 33 |
4 | Cecil Espy | 31 |
4 | Tony Gwynn | 31 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Bryn Smith | 2.03 |
2 | John Smoltz | 2.20 |
3 | Mike Moore | 2.26 |
4 | Orel Hershiser | 2.36 |
5 | Scott Garrelts | 2.38 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Scott | 16 |
2 | Dave Stewart | 14 |
2 | Ed Whitson | 14 |
4 | Mike Moore | 13 |
4 | 2 others tied | 13 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 180 |
2 | Mark Langston | 162 |
3 | Roger Clemens | 150 |
4 | Frank Viola | 138 |
5 | John Smoltz | 132 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Mitch Williams | 26 |
2 | Mark Davis | 25 |
3 | John Franco | 24 |
3 | Doug Jones | 24 |
3 | Dan Plesac | 24 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Robin Yount | .481 |
2 | Alvin Davis | .413 |
3 | Greg Briley | .400 |
4 | Kirby Puckett | .397 |
5 | Willie Wilson | .396 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Carter | 6 |
1 | Pete Incaviglia | 6 |
1 | Fred McGriff | 6 |
4 | Greg Brock | 5 |
4 | 3 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Pete Incaviglia | 17 |
2 | Wally Joyner | 16 |
3 | Albert Belle | 15 |
3 | Joe Carter | 15 |
3 | 2 others tied | 15 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 11 |
2 | Howard Johnson | 7 |
2 | Gary Pettis | 7 |
4 | Vince Coleman | 6 |
4 | 3 others tied | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Boddicker | 0.00 |
2 | Tom Candiotti | 0.39 |
3 | Scott Garrelts | 0.44 |
4 | Mike Bielecki | 0.56 |
5 | Juan Berenguer | 0.75 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Luis Aquino | 3 |
1 | Chris Bosio | 3 |
3 | Rick Aguilera | 2 |
3 | Scott Bankhead | 2 |
3 | 46 others tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 32 |
2 | Mark Langston | 31 |
3 | Tim Belcher | 25 |
3 | Chuck Finley | 25 |
5 | 2 tied | 23 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Thigpen | 6 |
2 | Jay Howell | 4 |
2 | Roger McDowell | 4 |
2 | Mitch Williams | 4 |
5 | 10 tied | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Oquendo | .424 |
2 | Robin Yount | .412 |
3 | Ozzie Guillen | .409 |
4 | Kirby Puckett | .367 |
5 | 2 tied | .356 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Fred McGriff | 9 |
2 | Joe Carter | 8 |
2 | Kevin Mitchell | 8 |
4 | Jack Howell | 7 |
4 | 2 others tied | 7 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Wally Joyner | 24 |
1 | Robin Yount | 24 |
3 | Joe Carter | 22 |
3 | Mark Grace | 22 |
3 | 2 others tied | 22 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 18 |
2 | Vince Coleman | 11 |
2 | Howard Johnson | 11 |
2 | Roberto Kelly | 11 |
2 | Gary Pettis | 11 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Boddicker | 0.72 |
2 | Mark Langston | 1.32 |
3 | Jim Acker | 1.42 |
4 | Andy Hawkins | 1.52 |
5 | Bryn Smith | 1.53 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Brantley | 6 |
2 | Scott Bankhead | 5 |
2 | Mike Boddicker | 5 |
2 | Chris Bosio | 5 |
2 | 2 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 52 |
2 | Mark Langston | 50 |
3 | Chris Bosio | 43 |
4 | Roger Clemens | 39 |
4 | Bobby Witt | 39 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Mitch Williams | 8 |
2 | Bill Landrum | 7 |
2 | Bobby Thigpen | 7 |
4 | Jay Howell | 6 |
4 | 4 others tied | 6 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Kirby Puckett | .347 |
2 | Wade Boggs | .346 |
3 | Tony Gwynn | .332 |
4 | Barry Larkin | .327 |
5 | Alvin Davis | .320 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Fred McGriff | 38 |
1 | Kevin Mitchell | 38 |
3 | Rob Deer | 36 |
4 | Darryl Strawberry | 35 |
5 | Bo Jackson | 34 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Mitchell | 113 |
2 | Ruben Sierra | 110 |
3 | Will Clark | 108 |
4 | Robin Yount | 106 |
5 | 2 tied | 104 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 85 |
2 | Vince Coleman | 73 |
3 | Otis Nixon | 50 |
4 | Cecil Espy | 46 |
4 | Gerald Young | 46 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Orel Hershiser | 2.07 |
2 | Scott Garrelts | 2.10 |
3 | Bryn Smith | 2.14 |
4 | John Cerutti | 2.28 |
5 | Mike Moore | 2.28 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Stewart | 23 |
2 | Orel Hershiser | 21 |
2 | Mike Scott | 21 |
4 | Mark Langston | 20 |
4 | Greg Swindell | 20 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 262 |
2 | Mark Langston | 243 |
3 | Roger Clemens | 222 |
4 | Jose DeLeon | 212 |
4 | Mike Moore | 212 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | John Franco | 42 |
2 | Doug Jones | 37 |
3 | Mark Davis | 36 |
4 | Bobby Thigpen | 34 |
5 | Jeff Reardon | 33 |