On This Day
Wednesday, April 18, 1990
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yankees | 4 | 2 | .667 | -- |
| Blue Jays | 6 | 4 | .600 | 0.0 |
| Red Sox | 5 | 4 | .556 | 0.5 |
| Tigers | 4 | 5 | .444 | 1.5 |
| Brewers | 3 | 4 | .429 | 1.5 |
| Orioles | 3 | 5 | .375 | 2.0 |
| Indians | 2 | 5 | .286 | 2.5 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 7 | 1 | .875 | -- |
| White Sox | 5 | 2 | .714 | 1.5 |
| Angels | 5 | 4 | .556 | 2.5 |
| Royals | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.0 |
| Rangers | 4 | 5 | .444 | 3.5 |
| Twins | 4 | 6 | .400 | 4.0 |
| Mariners | 2 | 7 | .222 | 5.5 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cubs | 6 | 3 | .667 | -- |
| Cardinals | 5 | 4 | .556 | 1.0 |
| Expos | 5 | 4 | .556 | 1.0 |
| Pirates | 4 | 5 | .444 | 2.0 |
| Phillies | 4 | 5 | .444 | 2.0 |
| Mets | 3 | 6 | .333 | 3.0 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reds | 8 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| Dodgers | 6 | 4 | .600 | 3.0 |
| Padres | 5 | 4 | .556 | 3.5 |
| Astros | 3 | 5 | .375 | 5.0 |
| Giants | 3 | 6 | .333 | 5.5 |
| Braves | 1 | 7 | .125 | 7.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul O'Neill | 4 |
| 1 | Steve Sax | 4 |
| 3 | Dante Bichette | 3 |
| 3 | Brett Butler | 3 |
| 3 | 16 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eddie Murray | 2 |
| 2 | Hubie Brooks | 1 |
| 2 | Jose Canseco | 1 |
| 2 | Joe Carter | 1 |
| 2 | 12 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glenn Davis | 4 |
| 1 | Craig Worthington | 4 |
| 3 | Bob Boone | 3 |
| 3 | Randy Milligan | 3 |
| 3 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eric Yelding | 2 |
| 2 | Billy Bates | 1 |
| 2 | Phil Bradley | 1 |
| 2 | Glenn Braggs | 1 |
| 2 | 21 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roger Clemens | 1.12 |
| 2 | Storm Davis | 0.83 |
| 3 | Matt Young | 0.75 |
| 4 | David Cone | 0.57 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 0.57 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roger Clemens | 1 |
| 1 | Storm Davis | 1 |
| 1 | Tony Fossas | 1 |
| 1 | Pete Harnisch | 1 |
| 1 | 9 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roger Clemens | 9 |
| 2 | David Cone | 8 |
| 3 | Ken Howell | 7 |
| 4 | Matt Young | 6 |
| 5 | Storm Davis | 5 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rick Aguilera | 1 |
| 1 | Tim Crews | 1 |
| 1 | Ken Dayley | 1 |
| 1 | Rob Dibble | 1 |
| 1 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barry Larkin | .600 |
| 2 | Benito Santiago | .452 |
| 3 | Mariano Duncan | .444 |
| 4 | Brett Butler | .429 |
| 4 | Jose Canseco | .429 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Sabo | 4 |
| 2 | Dante Bichette | 3 |
| 2 | Bobby Bonilla | 3 |
| 2 | Howard Johnson | 3 |
| 2 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Bonilla | 10 |
| 1 | Will Clark | 10 |
| 1 | Pete Incaviglia | 10 |
| 1 | Paul O'Neill | 10 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 9 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Samuel | 7 |
| 2 | Delino DeShields | 5 |
| 3 | Barry Bonds | 4 |
| 3 | Ivan Calderon | 4 |
| 3 | 8 others tied | 4 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chuck Finley | 0.00 |
| 1 | Frank Viola | 0.00 |
| 1 | John Tudor | 0.00 |
| 1 | Teddy Higuera | 0.00 |
| 1 | 3 others tied | 0.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roger Clemens | 3 |
| 2 | Jack Armstrong | 2 |
| 2 | Kevin Brown | 2 |
| 2 | Tom Browning | 2 |
| 2 | 18 others tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roger Clemens | 24 |
| 2 | David Cone | 16 |
| 2 | Rob Dibble | 16 |
| 2 | Jack Morris | 16 |
| 2 | Frank Viola | 16 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rick Aguilera | 4 |
| 1 | Dennis Eckersley | 4 |
| 1 | Lee Smith | 4 |
| 1 | Mitch Williams | 4 |
| 5 | 7 tied | 3 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carney Lansford | .345 |
| 2 | Tony Gwynn | .333 |
| 3 | Kirby Puckett | .331 |
| 4 | Will Clark | .330 |
| 5 | Wade Boggs | .325 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Mitchell | 44 |
| 2 | Howard Johnson | 38 |
| 3 | Joe Carter | 34 |
| 3 | Fred McGriff | 34 |
| 5 | Mark McGwire | 33 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Don Mattingly | 113 |
| 2 | Ruben Sierra | 112 |
| 3 | Will Clark | 109 |
| 3 | Kevin Mitchell | 109 |
| 5 | Pedro Guerrero | 107 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rickey Henderson | 71 |
| 2 | Vince Coleman | 62 |
| 3 | Juan Samuel | 49 |
| 4 | Steve Sax | 45 |
| 5 | Gary Pettis | 44 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bret Saberhagen | 1.99 |
| 2 | Chuck Finley | 2.34 |
| 3 | Orel Hershiser | 2.38 |
| 4 | Joe Magrane | 2.41 |
| 5 | Mike Morgan | 2.53 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bret Saberhagen | 23 |
| 2 | Greg Maddux | 21 |
| 3 | Dave Stewart | 20 |
| 4 | Roger Clemens | 19 |
| 4 | Storm Davis | 19 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nolan Ryan | 283 |
| 2 | Roger Clemens | 234 |
| 3 | Mark Langston | 225 |
| 4 | Frank Viola | 215 |
| 5 | David Cone | 201 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Davis | 42 |
| 2 | Dennis Eckersley | 35 |
| 2 | Jeff Russell | 35 |
| 4 | Mike Schooler | 34 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 34 |