On This Day

Sunday, July 8, 1990

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 46 36 .561 --
Blue Jays 47 38 .553 0.5
Indians 40 42 .488 6.0
Tigers 41 44 .482 6.5
Orioles 37 45 .451 9.0
Brewers 36 44 .450 9.0
Yankees 30 50 .375 15.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 51 31 .622 --
White Sox 48 30 .615 1.0
Mariners 43 41 .512 9.0
Angels 41 43 .488 11.0
Twins 40 43 .482 11.5
Rangers 40 44 .476 12.0
Royals 36 45 .444 14.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 49 32 .605 --
Mets 47 31 .603 0.5
Expos 47 37 .560 3.5
Phillies 39 41 .488 9.5
Cubs 36 49 .424 15.0
Cardinals 35 48 .422 15.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 50 29 .633 --
Giants 44 39 .530 8.0
Dodgers 39 43 .476 12.5
Padres 37 43 .463 13.5
Braves 33 47 .413 17.5
Astros 33 50 .398 19.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Shawon Dunston 5
1 Kevin Mitchell 5
3 Jack Daugherty 4
4 Greg Brock 3
4 11 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jack Daugherty 2
1 Shawon Dunston 2
1 Kevin Mitchell 2
4 Mike Blowers 1
4 18 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Darryl Hamilton 6
2 Shawon Dunston 5
2 Jim Gantner 5
2 Kevin Mitchell 5
5 Gary Carter 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Dwight Smith 2
2 Greg Briley 1
2 Greg Brock 1
2 Tony Fernandez 1
2 20 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Roger Clemens 1.00
1 Dennis Martinez 1.00
1 Matt Young 1.00
4 Bob Tewksbury 0.80
5 John Burkett 0.78

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Darrel Akerfelds 1
1 John Burkett 1
1 Doug Drabek 1
1 Tom Edens 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bobby Witt 9
2 Dennis Martinez 8
3 John Burkett 7
3 Terry Wells 7
3 Matt Young 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Brantley 1
1 Tim Drummond 1
1 John Franco 1
1 Gregg Olson 1
1 Dave Smith 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lenny Dykstra .360
2 Barry Bonds .340
3 Ryne Sandberg .335
4 Rickey Henderson .335
5 Ken Griffey .331

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cecil Fielder 28
2 Ryne Sandberg 24
3 Jose Canseco 22
3 Mark McGwire 22
5 2 tied 21

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 75
2 Matt Williams 69
3 Kelly Gruber 66
4 Barry Bonds 62
5 2 tied 61

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 47
2 Rickey Henderson 39
3 Eric Yelding 31
4 Otis Nixon 28
5 Juan Samuel 27

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Frank Viola 2.20
2 Jack Armstrong 2.28
3 Chuck Finley 2.54
4 Mark Gardner 2.54
5 Greg Hibbard 2.58

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Frank Viola 13
1 Bob Welch 13
3 Roger Clemens 12
4 Jack Armstrong 11
4 4 others tied 11

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ramon Martinez 131
2 Roger Clemens 120
3 Nolan Ryan 116
4 Dwight Gooden 111
5 2 tied 107

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bobby Thigpen 27
2 Dennis Eckersley 25
3 Doug Jones 23
4 Mike Schooler 22
5 Rick Aguilera 21

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mackey Sasser .459
2 Jack Daugherty .423
3 Glenn Braggs .394
4 Carlos Quintana .392
5 Kent Hrbek .390

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bo Jackson 7
2 Rickey Henderson 6
2 Ron Kittle 6
2 Darryl Strawberry 6
5 2 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bo Jackson 21
2 Darryl Strawberry 15
3 Chris James 14
4 Rickey Henderson 13
4 2 others tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 7
1 Bip Roberts 7
1 Mitch Webster 7
4 Barry Bonds 6
4 5 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bob Patterson 0.00
2 Bob Tewksbury 0.39
3 Curt Young 0.59
4 Steve Wilson 0.63
5 Willie Fraser 0.66

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Erik Hanson 3
1 Frank Viola 3
1 Trevor Wilson 3
4 Kevin Appier 2
4 38 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 David Cone 26
2 Dave Stewart 25
3 Erik Hanson 23
3 Dennis Martinez 23
5 2 tied 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Franco 5
1 Mike Schooler 5
3 Rick Aguilera 4
3 Jeff Brantley 4
3 5 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Barry Bonds .400
2 Jack Daugherty .395
3 Darryl Strawberry .394
4 Dave Magadan .390
5 Stan Javier .375

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Darryl Strawberry 13
2 Ryne Sandberg 12
3 Bo Jackson 10
4 Ron Gant 9
4 2 others tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Darryl Strawberry 34
2 Matt Williams 31
3 Bo Jackson 29
4 Gary Sheffield 27
5 2 tied 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 13
1 Rickey Henderson 13
3 Brett Butler 10
3 Bip Roberts 10
3 Eric Yelding 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Danny Darwin 1.07
2 Trevor Wilson 1.45
3 Ron Robinson 1.71
4 Curt Young 1.82
5 Greg Hibbard 1.89

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Trevor Wilson 6
2 Dwight Gooden 5
2 Bob Welch 5
4 Mike Boddicker 4
4 16 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 54
2 Mark Langston 44
2 Ramon Martinez 44
4 Erik Hanson 41
5 Roger Clemens 40

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bobby Thigpen 10
2 Tom Henke 9
2 Dave Schmidt 9
4 John Franco 8
4 Mike Schooler 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ryne Sandberg .329
2 Brian Harper .328
3 Kirby Puckett .323
4 Roberto Alomar .322
5 Wade Boggs .318

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryne Sandberg 43
2 Jose Canseco 39
2 Mark McGwire 39
2 Kevin Mitchell 39
5 Glenn Davis 37

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Pedro Guerrero 115
2 Matt Williams 114
3 George Bell 113
4 Joe Carter 112
4 Will Clark 112

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 81
2 Vince Coleman 74
3 Juan Samuel 54
4 Tim Raines 47
5 Gary Pettis 45

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bret Saberhagen 2.37
2 Greg Harris 2.69
3 Neal Heaton 2.74
4 Ed Whitson 2.76
5 Chuck Finley 2.77

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dave Stieb 21
1 Bob Welch 21
3 Mike Boddicker 20
3 Roger Clemens 20
3 Bret Saberhagen 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 269
2 Roger Clemens 225
3 Mark Langston 220
4 Ramon Martinez 211
5 David Cone 206

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bobby Thigpen 46
2 Dennis Eckersley 44
3 Mike Schooler 35
4 Doug Jones 34
5 Tom Henke 32