On This Day
Thursday, September 7, 1989
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Blue Jays | 78 | 63 | .553 | -- |
Orioles | 77 | 65 | .542 | 1.5 |
Red Sox | 70 | 70 | .500 | 7.5 |
Brewers | 70 | 72 | .493 | 8.5 |
Yankees | 66 | 76 | .465 | 12.5 |
Indians | 64 | 76 | .457 | 13.5 |
Tigers | 53 | 89 | .373 | 25.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Athletics | 85 | 55 | .607 | -- |
Royals | 80 | 59 | .576 | 4.5 |
Angels | 79 | 61 | .564 | 6.0 |
Rangers | 71 | 68 | .511 | 13.5 |
Twins | 70 | 69 | .504 | 14.5 |
Mariners | 61 | 78 | .439 | 23.5 |
White Sox | 58 | 81 | .417 | 26.5 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cubs | 78 | 62 | .557 | -- |
Cardinals | 76 | 63 | .547 | 1.5 |
Expos | 75 | 65 | .536 | 3.0 |
Mets | 74 | 65 | .532 | 3.5 |
Pirates | 61 | 78 | .439 | 16.5 |
Phillies | 56 | 83 | .403 | 21.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Giants | 81 | 59 | .579 | -- |
Astros | 74 | 66 | .529 | 7.0 |
Padres | 74 | 66 | .529 | 7.0 |
Reds | 68 | 72 | .486 | 13.0 |
Dodgers | 66 | 74 | .471 | 15.0 |
Braves | 55 | 85 | .393 | 26.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Harold Baines | 5 |
1 | Mike Devereaux | 5 |
1 | Steve Finley | 5 |
4 | Gregg Jefferies | 4 |
5 | 15 tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Gregg Jefferies | 2 |
2 | Glenn Braggs | 1 |
2 | Henry Cotto | 1 |
2 | Doug Dascenzo | 1 |
2 | 15 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Devereaux | 6 |
2 | Gregg Jefferies | 5 |
3 | George Bell | 3 |
3 | Will Clark | 3 |
3 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Finley | 4 |
2 | Barry Bonds | 2 |
3 | Juan Bell | 1 |
3 | Glenn Braggs | 1 |
3 | 12 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Scott Bankhead | 1.50 |
2 | Ted Power | 1.00 |
3 | Bruce Hurst | 0.80 |
3 | Rick Reuschel | 0.80 |
5 | Nolan Ryan | 0.77 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Ballard | 1 |
1 | Steve Bedrosian | 1 |
1 | Mike Bielecki | 1 |
1 | John Cerutti | 1 |
1 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 10 |
2 | Scott Bankhead | 6 |
2 | Greg Cadaret | 6 |
2 | Fernando Valenzuela | 6 |
2 | Frank Viola | 6 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Landrum | 1 |
1 | Dave Righetti | 1 |
1 | Dave Smith | 1 |
1 | Mark Williamson | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Will Clark | .342 |
2 | Kirby Puckett | .341 |
3 | Tony Gwynn | .340 |
4 | Wade Boggs | .338 |
5 | Carney Lansford | .338 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Mitchell | 42 |
2 | Fred McGriff | 36 |
3 | Howard Johnson | 33 |
4 | Glenn Davis | 31 |
5 | Bo Jackson | 30 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Mitchell | 115 |
2 | Ruben Sierra | 104 |
3 | Will Clark | 103 |
4 | Pedro Guerrero | 98 |
5 | Nick Esasky | 97 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 65 |
2 | Vince Coleman | 58 |
3 | Cecil Espy | 41 |
3 | Steve Sax | 41 |
5 | Tony Gwynn | 40 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Scott Garrelts | 2.19 |
2 | Orel Hershiser | 2.35 |
3 | Bret Saberhagen | 2.52 |
4 | John Smiley | 2.54 |
5 | Chuck Finley | 2.55 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Stewart | 19 |
2 | Joe Magrane | 18 |
2 | Mike Scott | 18 |
4 | Bret Saberhagen | 17 |
5 | 7 tied | 16 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 264 |
2 | Mark Langston | 207 |
3 | Roger Clemens | 194 |
4 | Frank Viola | 186 |
5 | Jose DeLeon | 178 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark Davis | 37 |
2 | Jeff Russell | 33 |
3 | Mitch Williams | 31 |
4 | John Franco | 30 |
4 | Doug Jones | 30 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Jody Reed | .488 |
2 | Luis Quinones | .453 |
3 | Harold Reynolds | .429 |
4 | Kirby Puckett | .415 |
5 | Roberto Alomar | .409 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Canseco | 5 |
1 | Matt Williams | 5 |
3 | Roberto Alomar | 4 |
3 | Jack Clark | 4 |
3 | 8 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jack Clark | 17 |
2 | Ellis Burks | 16 |
3 | George Bell | 15 |
3 | Jose Canseco | 15 |
3 | 2 others tied | 15 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Barry Bonds | 5 |
1 | Rickey Henderson | 5 |
1 | Lance Johnson | 5 |
4 | Ellis Burks | 4 |
4 | 8 others tied | 4 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Stieb | 0.00 |
2 | Mark Gubicza | 0.47 |
3 | Jim Abbott | 0.55 |
4 | Eric King | 0.64 |
5 | 2 tied | 0.75 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Ballard | 3 |
1 | Scott Garrelts | 3 |
1 | Mark Gubicza | 3 |
1 | Jimmy Key | 3 |
1 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 32 |
2 | Roger Clemens | 27 |
3 | Jose DeLeon | 20 |
4 | Mark Gubicza | 19 |
4 | Mark Langston | 19 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark Davis | 6 |
2 | Bill Landrum | 5 |
2 | Gregg Olson | 5 |
2 | Jeff Reardon | 5 |
2 | Jeff Russell | 5 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Mookie Wilson | .388 |
2 | Jody Reed | .372 |
3 | Tony Gwynn | .366 |
4 | Will Clark | .364 |
5 | Roberto Alomar | .363 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Matt Williams | 12 |
2 | Ryne Sandberg | 10 |
3 | Joe Carter | 8 |
3 | Jack Clark | 8 |
3 | 3 others tied | 8 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | George Bell | 31 |
2 | Matt Williams | 30 |
3 | Pedro Guerrero | 29 |
4 | Nick Esasky | 28 |
5 | Jack Clark | 27 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 15 |
2 | Carney Lansford | 10 |
2 | Mookie Wilson | 10 |
4 | Vince Coleman | 9 |
4 | Lance Johnson | 9 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark Gubicza | 0.73 |
2 | Scott Garrelts | 1.19 |
3 | Bob Welch | 1.58 |
4 | Jimmy Key | 1.65 |
5 | Dennis Lamp | 1.73 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Browning | 6 |
2 | Jeff Ballard | 5 |
2 | Storm Davis | 5 |
2 | Joe Magrane | 5 |
2 | 2 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 66 |
2 | David Cone | 46 |
3 | Roger Clemens | 44 |
4 | Jose DeLeon | 41 |
4 | John Farrell | 41 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Russell | 10 |
2 | Jeff Montgomery | 9 |
3 | Mark Davis | 8 |
3 | Dennis Eckersley | 8 |
3 | 2 others tied | 8 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Kirby Puckett | .351 |
2 | Wade Boggs | .348 |
3 | Will Clark | .338 |
4 | Tony Gwynn | .337 |
5 | Harold Baines | .322 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Mitchell | 43 |
2 | Fred McGriff | 38 |
3 | Howard Johnson | 35 |
3 | Darryl Strawberry | 35 |
5 | Glenn Davis | 34 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Mitchell | 119 |
1 | Ruben Sierra | 119 |
3 | Will Clark | 117 |
4 | Pedro Guerrero | 113 |
5 | Robin Yount | 112 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 81 |
2 | Vince Coleman | 69 |
3 | Cecil Espy | 49 |
4 | Steve Sax | 47 |
5 | Tony Gwynn | 46 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Orel Hershiser | 1.94 |
2 | Scott Garrelts | 2.11 |
3 | Mark Langston | 2.49 |
4 | Mike Moore | 2.60 |
5 | Bret Saberhagen | 2.69 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Stewart | 23 |
2 | Joe Magrane | 20 |
3 | Mark Langston | 19 |
3 | Mike Scott | 19 |
3 | Dave Stieb | 19 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 288 |
2 | Mark Langston | 245 |
3 | Roger Clemens | 221 |
4 | David Cone | 208 |
4 | 2 others tied | 208 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark Davis | 39 |
2 | John Franco | 38 |
3 | Dennis Eckersley | 37 |
3 | Doug Jones | 37 |
5 | 2 tied | 34 |