On This Day
Saturday, September 2, 1989
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Blue Jays | 74 | 62 | .544 | -- |
Orioles | 73 | 63 | .537 | 1.0 |
Red Sox | 69 | 67 | .507 | 5.0 |
Brewers | 68 | 70 | .493 | 7.0 |
Indians | 63 | 72 | .467 | 10.5 |
Yankees | 61 | 76 | .445 | 13.5 |
Tigers | 49 | 89 | .355 | 26.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Athletics | 82 | 54 | .603 | -- |
Royals | 79 | 56 | .585 | 2.5 |
Angels | 78 | 57 | .578 | 3.5 |
Rangers | 69 | 64 | .519 | 11.5 |
Twins | 68 | 67 | .504 | 13.5 |
Mariners | 60 | 75 | .444 | 21.5 |
White Sox | 57 | 78 | .422 | 24.5 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cubs | 76 | 59 | .563 | -- |
Cardinals | 73 | 61 | .545 | 2.5 |
Mets | 72 | 62 | .537 | 3.5 |
Expos | 72 | 63 | .533 | 4.0 |
Pirates | 58 | 76 | .433 | 17.5 |
Phillies | 54 | 80 | .403 | 21.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Giants | 77 | 58 | .570 | -- |
Astros | 72 | 63 | .533 | 5.0 |
Padres | 70 | 65 | .519 | 7.0 |
Reds | 66 | 69 | .489 | 11.0 |
Dodgers | 64 | 71 | .474 | 13.0 |
Braves | 54 | 81 | .400 | 23.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Dion James | 4 |
2 | Kevin Bass | 3 |
2 | Tom Brunansky | 3 |
2 | Mark Grace | 3 |
2 | 7 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Brunansky | 1 |
1 | Jose Canseco | 1 |
1 | Alvin Davis | 1 |
1 | Brian Downing | 1 |
1 | 15 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ruben Sierra | 4 |
1 | Matt Williams | 4 |
3 | Dwight Evans | 3 |
3 | Bo Jackson | 3 |
3 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Carney Lansford | 2 |
2 | George Brett | 1 |
2 | Ellis Burks | 1 |
2 | Jose Canseco | 1 |
2 | 12 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Howell | 2.00 |
2 | Dave Stewart | 1.33 |
3 | Roy Smith | 1.14 |
4 | Greg Cadaret | 1.00 |
4 | Rick Reuschel | 1.00 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Browning | 1 |
1 | Greg Cadaret | 1 |
1 | John Cerutti | 1 |
1 | Brian Holton | 1 |
1 | 9 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 11 |
2 | Greg Cadaret | 9 |
3 | Ken Howell | 8 |
3 | Roy Smith | 8 |
3 | Dave Stewart | 8 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark Davis | 1 |
1 | Tom Henke | 1 |
1 | Gregg Olson | 1 |
1 | Jeff Russell | 1 |
1 | Lee Smith | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Gwynn | .341 |
2 | Kirby Puckett | .339 |
3 | Wade Boggs | .338 |
4 | Carney Lansford | .337 |
5 | Will Clark | .336 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Mitchell | 41 |
2 | Fred McGriff | 35 |
3 | Howard Johnson | 32 |
4 | Glenn Davis | 31 |
5 | Joe Carter | 29 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Mitchell | 114 |
2 | Ruben Sierra | 99 |
3 | Will Clark | 96 |
3 | Nick Esasky | 96 |
5 | Pedro Guerrero | 94 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 63 |
2 | Vince Coleman | 57 |
3 | Cecil Espy | 41 |
4 | Tony Gwynn | 40 |
5 | 2 tied | 39 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Scott Garrelts | 2.26 |
2 | Orel Hershiser | 2.32 |
3 | Bret Saberhagen | 2.47 |
4 | Mike Moore | 2.51 |
5 | John Smiley | 2.54 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Stewart | 19 |
2 | Joe Magrane | 18 |
2 | Mike Scott | 18 |
4 | Bret Saberhagen | 17 |
5 | 4 tied | 16 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 254 |
2 | Mark Langston | 203 |
3 | Roger Clemens | 186 |
4 | Frank Viola | 180 |
5 | Jose DeLeon | 174 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark Davis | 33 |
2 | Jeff Russell | 31 |
2 | Mitch Williams | 31 |
4 | Doug Jones | 30 |
5 | John Franco | 29 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Jody Reed | .538 |
2 | Greg Gagne | .457 |
3 | Julio Franco | .422 |
4 | Carlos Martinez | .420 |
5 | Luis Quinones | .407 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Canseco | 6 |
2 | Mark McGwire | 5 |
3 | Joe Carter | 4 |
3 | Jack Clark | 4 |
3 | 6 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Canseco | 20 |
2 | Ellis Burks | 17 |
3 | Nick Esasky | 16 |
4 | Ruben Sierra | 14 |
5 | 2 tied | 13 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Roberto Alomar | 7 |
1 | Rickey Henderson | 7 |
3 | Ellis Burks | 5 |
3 | Julio Franco | 5 |
3 | 4 others tied | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Brian Dubois | 0.00 |
2 | Tim Belcher | 0.35 |
3 | Mark Gubicza | 0.56 |
4 | Orel Hershiser | 0.60 |
5 | 3 tied | 0.64 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Ballard | 3 |
1 | Tim Belcher | 3 |
1 | Tom Browning | 3 |
1 | Jimmy Key | 3 |
1 | 6 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 35 |
2 | Ron Darling | 26 |
3 | Dennis Martinez | 23 |
4 | Frank Viola | 22 |
5 | Roger Clemens | 21 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Montgomery | 6 |
2 | Gregg Olson | 5 |
2 | Jeff Reardon | 5 |
2 | Lee Smith | 5 |
5 | 2 tied | 4 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Jody Reed | .400 |
2 | Johnny Ray | .375 |
3 | Pedro Guerrero | .374 |
4 | Jim Eisenreich | .374 |
5 | Carlos Martinez | .370 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ryne Sandberg | 11 |
2 | Matt Williams | 10 |
3 | Eric Davis | 9 |
4 | Joe Carter | 8 |
4 | 3 others tied | 8 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Nick Esasky | 29 |
1 | Ricky Jordan | 29 |
3 | Pedro Guerrero | 28 |
4 | Jose Canseco | 27 |
4 | Eric Davis | 27 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 14 |
2 | Vince Coleman | 12 |
3 | Devon White | 11 |
4 | Carney Lansford | 10 |
4 | Mookie Wilson | 10 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Acker | 1.07 |
2 | John Smiley | 1.23 |
3 | Marty Clary | 1.33 |
4 | Mark Gubicza | 1.35 |
5 | Dennis Lamp | 1.53 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Browning | 7 |
2 | Joe Magrane | 6 |
2 | Bret Saberhagen | 6 |
4 | Storm Davis | 5 |
4 | 2 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 64 |
2 | Tom Gordon | 46 |
3 | Dave Stewart | 42 |
4 | Sid Fernandez | 40 |
4 | Frank Viola | 40 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Montgomery | 10 |
1 | Jeff Reardon | 10 |
3 | Dennis Eckersley | 9 |
3 | Jeff Russell | 9 |
5 | Gregg Olson | 7 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Wade Boggs | .349 |
2 | Kirby Puckett | .348 |
3 | Barry Larkin | .339 |
4 | Tony Gwynn | .334 |
5 | Will Clark | .328 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Mitchell | 42 |
2 | Fred McGriff | 39 |
3 | Darryl Strawberry | 36 |
4 | Glenn Davis | 35 |
5 | Howard Johnson | 34 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Mitchell | 120 |
2 | Ruben Sierra | 116 |
3 | Will Clark | 113 |
4 | Pedro Guerrero | 112 |
5 | 2 tied | 109 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 82 |
2 | Vince Coleman | 69 |
3 | Cecil Espy | 49 |
4 | Tony Gwynn | 47 |
5 | Steve Sax | 46 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Orel Hershiser | 1.84 |
2 | Scott Garrelts | 2.23 |
3 | Mark Langston | 2.39 |
4 | Mike Moore | 2.48 |
5 | Bryn Smith | 2.61 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Stewart | 24 |
2 | Joe Magrane | 21 |
3 | Tom Browning | 20 |
4 | Orel Hershiser | 19 |
4 | 2 others tied | 19 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 286 |
2 | Mark Langston | 249 |
3 | Roger Clemens | 220 |
4 | Jose DeLeon | 216 |
5 | Frank Viola | 210 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | John Franco | 39 |
2 | Mark Davis | 37 |
2 | Dennis Eckersley | 37 |
2 | Doug Jones | 37 |
2 | Jeff Reardon | 37 |