On This Day
Friday, April 20, 1990
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Jays | 7 | 4 | .636 | -- |
| Brewers | 5 | 4 | .556 | 1.0 |
| Yankees | 4 | 4 | .500 | 1.5 |
| Red Sox | 5 | 5 | .500 | 1.5 |
| Orioles | 5 | 5 | .500 | 1.5 |
| Indians | 3 | 5 | .375 | 2.5 |
| Tigers | 4 | 7 | .364 | 3.0 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 8 | 2 | .800 | -- |
| White Sox | 5 | 2 | .714 | 1.5 |
| Angels | 5 | 5 | .500 | 3.0 |
| Twins | 5 | 6 | .455 | 3.5 |
| Rangers | 5 | 6 | .455 | 3.5 |
| Royals | 4 | 5 | .444 | 3.5 |
| Mariners | 3 | 8 | .273 | 5.5 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expos | 7 | 4 | .636 | -- |
| Pirates | 6 | 5 | .545 | 1.0 |
| Cubs | 6 | 5 | .545 | 1.0 |
| Cardinals | 5 | 6 | .455 | 2.0 |
| Phillies | 5 | 6 | .455 | 2.0 |
| Mets | 4 | 7 | .364 | 3.0 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reds | 8 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| Padres | 6 | 4 | .600 | 3.0 |
| Dodgers | 7 | 5 | .583 | 3.0 |
| Astros | 4 | 6 | .400 | 5.0 |
| Giants | 3 | 7 | .300 | 6.0 |
| Braves | 1 | 7 | .125 | 7.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Geno Petralli | 4 |
| 2 | Bobby Bonilla | 3 |
| 2 | Phil Bradley | 3 |
| 2 | Shawon Dunston | 3 |
| 2 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Bonilla | 2 |
| 2 | George Bell | 1 |
| 2 | Hubie Brooks | 1 |
| 2 | Rick Cerone | 1 |
| 2 | 17 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Bell | 3 |
| 1 | Bobby Bonilla | 3 |
| 1 | Steve Buechele | 3 |
| 1 | Jack Clark | 3 |
| 1 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phil Bradley | 1 |
| 1 | Joe Carter | 1 |
| 1 | Vince Coleman | 1 |
| 1 | Marquis Grissom | 1 |
| 1 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brian Holman | 7.00 |
| 2 | Nolan Ryan | 2.25 |
| 3 | Tim Belcher | 1.33 |
| 4 | Zane Smith | 1.25 |
| 5 | Jim Deshaies | 1.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dennis Cook | 1 |
| 1 | Jim Deshaies | 1 |
| 1 | Tom Filer | 1 |
| 1 | Brian Holman | 1 |
| 1 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nolan Ryan | 9 |
| 2 | Tim Belcher | 8 |
| 3 | Ron Darling | 7 |
| 3 | Brian Holman | 7 |
| 5 | Jim Deshaies | 6 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tim Burke | 1 |
| 1 | Chuck Crim | 1 |
| 1 | Jeff Russell | 1 |
| 1 | Dave Smith | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barry Larkin | .600 |
| 2 | Benito Santiago | .441 |
| 3 | Don Mattingly | .419 |
| 4 | Edgar Diaz | .412 |
| 5 | Brett Butler | .410 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Bonilla | 5 |
| 2 | Hubie Brooks | 4 |
| 2 | Chris Sabo | 4 |
| 4 | George Bell | 3 |
| 4 | 10 others tied | 3 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Bonilla | 14 |
| 2 | Hubie Brooks | 11 |
| 2 | Benito Santiago | 11 |
| 4 | George Bell | 10 |
| 4 | 5 others tied | 10 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vince Coleman | 7 |
| 1 | Rickey Henderson | 7 |
| 1 | Juan Samuel | 7 |
| 4 | Delino DeShields | 5 |
| 4 | Mark Grace | 5 |
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 | 2 others tied | 0.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roger Clemens | 3 |
| 1 | Nolan Ryan | 3 |
| 1 | Dave Stewart | 3 |
| 4 | Jack Armstrong | 2 |
| 4 | 25 others tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roger Clemens | 24 |
| 2 | Nolan Ryan | 17 |
| 3 | Tim Belcher | 16 |
| 3 | David Cone | 16 |
| 3 | 5 others tied | 16 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rick Aguilera | 4 |
| 1 | Dennis Eckersley | 4 |
| 1 | Gregg Olson | 4 |
| 1 | Lee Smith | 4 |
| 1 | Mitch Williams | 4 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carney Lansford | .343 |
| 2 | Will Clark | .334 |
| 3 | Kirby Puckett | .332 |
| 4 | Tony Gwynn | .332 |
| 5 | Wade Boggs | .324 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Mitchell | 44 |
| 2 | Howard Johnson | 38 |
| 3 | Fred McGriff | 35 |
| 4 | Joe Carter | 34 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 33 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Don Mattingly | 114 |
| 2 | Ruben Sierra | 113 |
| 3 | Will Clark | 109 |
| 3 | Kevin Mitchell | 109 |
| 5 | Howard Johnson | 108 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rickey Henderson | 72 |
| 2 | Vince Coleman | 64 |
| 3 | Juan Samuel | 49 |
| 4 | Gary Pettis | 44 |
| 4 | Tim Raines | 44 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bret Saberhagen | 2.13 |
| 2 | Chuck Finley | 2.34 |
| 3 | Orel Hershiser | 2.42 |
| 4 | Joe Magrane | 2.45 |
| 5 | Scott Garrelts | 2.53 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bret Saberhagen | 23 |
| 2 | Greg Maddux | 21 |
| 3 | Dave Stewart | 20 |
| 4 | Storm Davis | 19 |
| 5 | 5 tied | 18 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nolan Ryan | 292 |
| 2 | Roger Clemens | 231 |
| 3 | Mark Langston | 217 |
| 4 | Frank Viola | 213 |
| 5 | Sid Fernandez | 200 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Davis | 40 |
| 2 | Jeff Russell | 36 |
| 3 | Mike Schooler | 34 |
| 3 | Bobby Thigpen | 34 |
| 3 | Mitch Williams | 34 |