On This Day
Saturday, September 16, 1989
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Blue Jays | 82 | 67 | .550 | -- |
Orioles | 81 | 69 | .540 | 1.5 |
Brewers | 76 | 73 | .510 | 6.0 |
Red Sox | 72 | 76 | .486 | 9.5 |
Yankees | 68 | 81 | .456 | 14.0 |
Indians | 67 | 81 | .453 | 14.5 |
Tigers | 56 | 94 | .373 | 26.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Athletics | 88 | 59 | .599 | -- |
Angels | 85 | 63 | .574 | 3.5 |
Royals | 85 | 63 | .574 | 3.5 |
Twins | 76 | 72 | .514 | 12.5 |
Rangers | 74 | 73 | .503 | 14.0 |
Mariners | 65 | 82 | .442 | 23.0 |
White Sox | 63 | 85 | .426 | 25.5 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cubs | 84 | 64 | .568 | -- |
Cardinals | 78 | 69 | .531 | 5.5 |
Mets | 78 | 69 | .531 | 5.5 |
Expos | 77 | 71 | .520 | 7.0 |
Pirates | 67 | 80 | .456 | 16.5 |
Phillies | 60 | 87 | .408 | 23.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Giants | 85 | 63 | .574 | -- |
Padres | 80 | 68 | .541 | 5.0 |
Astros | 80 | 69 | .537 | 5.5 |
Dodgers | 71 | 78 | .477 | 14.5 |
Reds | 70 | 79 | .470 | 15.5 |
Braves | 58 | 91 | .389 | 27.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Bush | 3 |
1 | Paul Molitor | 3 |
1 | Spike Owen | 3 |
1 | Rafael Palmeiro | 3 |
1 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Carter | 1 |
1 | Dave Clark | 1 |
1 | Andre Dawson | 1 |
1 | Tony Fernandez | 1 |
1 | 10 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Kent Hrbek | 5 |
2 | Spike Owen | 4 |
3 | Gary Redus | 3 |
4 | Dave Bergman | 2 |
4 | 11 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 2 |
2 | Eric Davis | 1 |
2 | Andre Dawson | 1 |
2 | Drew Denson | 1 |
2 | 10 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Tim Belcher | 2.25 |
2 | Jim Deshaies | 1.50 |
2 | Pascual Perez | 1.50 |
4 | Derek Lilliquist | 1.25 |
5 | 2 tied | 1.00 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Allan Anderson | 1 |
1 | Don August | 1 |
1 | Tim Belcher | 1 |
1 | Jim Deshaies | 1 |
1 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Tim Belcher | 9 |
2 | Jim Deshaies | 6 |
2 | Pascual Perez | 6 |
2 | Ron Robinson | 6 |
5 | 4 tied | 5 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Lee Guetterman | 1 |
1 | Dennis Lamp | 1 |
1 | Dan Plesac | 1 |
1 | Bobby Thigpen | 1 |
1 | Gary Wayne | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Gwynn | .341 |
2 | Kirby Puckett | .339 |
3 | Will Clark | .339 |
4 | Carney Lansford | .336 |
5 | Wade Boggs | .329 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Mitchell | 43 |
2 | Fred McGriff | 36 |
3 | Howard Johnson | 35 |
4 | Joe Carter | 33 |
4 | Glenn Davis | 33 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Mitchell | 118 |
2 | Ruben Sierra | 109 |
3 | Will Clark | 108 |
3 | Pedro Guerrero | 108 |
5 | Don Mattingly | 102 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 67 |
2 | Vince Coleman | 61 |
3 | Devon White | 44 |
4 | Cecil Espy | 41 |
4 | Steve Sax | 41 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Scott Garrelts | 2.19 |
2 | Orel Hershiser | 2.35 |
3 | Bret Saberhagen | 2.41 |
4 | Chuck Finley | 2.53 |
5 | Mike Morgan | 2.59 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Scott | 20 |
2 | Bret Saberhagen | 19 |
2 | Dave Stewart | 19 |
4 | Joe Magrane | 18 |
5 | 4 tied | 17 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 277 |
2 | Mark Langston | 215 |
3 | Roger Clemens | 209 |
4 | Frank Viola | 195 |
5 | 2 tied | 184 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark Davis | 39 |
2 | Jeff Russell | 34 |
3 | Mitch Williams | 33 |
4 | Dan Plesac | 31 |
4 | Bobby Thigpen | 31 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Paul Molitor | .480 |
2 | Tony Phillips | .452 |
3 | Dickie Thon | .444 |
4 | Dion James | .429 |
5 | Willie Randolph | .417 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Canseco | 4 |
1 | Joe Carter | 4 |
1 | Eric Davis | 4 |
1 | Pedro Guerrero | 4 |
1 | 7 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Pedro Guerrero | 15 |
1 | Kent Hrbek | 15 |
1 | Matt Williams | 15 |
4 | Bo Jackson | 14 |
4 | 3 others tied | 14 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Barry Bonds | 8 |
2 | Brett Butler | 5 |
2 | Steve Finley | 5 |
2 | Carney Lansford | 5 |
2 | 4 others tied | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Buddy Black | 0.00 |
2 | Pat Combs | 0.41 |
3 | Kevin Ritz | 0.64 |
4 | Jose DeLeon | 0.92 |
5 | Eric King | 1.29 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Ernie Camacho | 3 |
1 | Jack Morris | 3 |
1 | Melido Perez | 3 |
4 | Rick Aguilera | 2 |
4 | 37 others tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 34 |
2 | Melido Perez | 26 |
3 | David Cone | 24 |
4 | Roger Clemens | 23 |
4 | Tim Leary | 23 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark Davis | 7 |
2 | Gregg Olson | 4 |
2 | Jeff Russell | 4 |
2 | Mike Schooler | 4 |
5 | 6 tied | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Paul Molitor | .374 |
2 | Jody Reed | .366 |
3 | Dickie Thon | .363 |
4 | Roberto Alomar | .359 |
5 | Harold Baines | .355 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Canseco | 9 |
2 | Joe Carter | 8 |
2 | Bo Jackson | 8 |
2 | Ryne Sandberg | 8 |
5 | 5 tied | 7 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | George Bell | 29 |
2 | Jose Canseco | 28 |
3 | Pedro Guerrero | 26 |
3 | Bo Jackson | 26 |
5 | 3 tied | 25 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 12 |
2 | Devon White | 11 |
3 | Barry Bonds | 9 |
3 | Brett Butler | 9 |
3 | Juan Samuel | 9 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Buddy Black | 0.89 |
2 | Eric King | 0.96 |
3 | Bret Saberhagen | 1.29 |
4 | Jose DeLeon | 1.33 |
5 | Neal Heaton | 1.33 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Ballard | 6 |
2 | Tim Belcher | 5 |
2 | Mark Gubicza | 5 |
2 | Jimmy Key | 5 |
2 | Bret Saberhagen | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 58 |
2 | David Cone | 46 |
3 | Roger Clemens | 44 |
4 | Andy Benes | 40 |
4 | 2 others tied | 40 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark Davis | 9 |
1 | Jeff Montgomery | 9 |
3 | Gregg Olson | 8 |
3 | Jeff Reardon | 8 |
3 | Jeff Russell | 8 |