On This Day

Wednesday, July 18, 1990

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 49 40 .551 --
Blue Jays 49 43 .533 1.5
Indians 44 46 .489 5.5
Tigers 43 49 .467 7.5
Orioles 42 48 .467 7.5
Brewers 40 48 .455 8.5
Yankees 32 55 .368 16.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 58 33 .637 --
White Sox 54 32 .628 1.5
Mariners 47 45 .511 11.5
Angels 45 47 .489 13.5
Rangers 44 47 .484 14.0
Twins 43 48 .473 15.0
Royals 40 49 .449 17.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 53 35 .602 --
Mets 50 36 .581 2.0
Expos 50 41 .549 4.5
Phillies 43 44 .494 9.5
Cubs 40 52 .435 15.0
Cardinals 37 53 .411 17.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 56 31 .644 --
Giants 49 41 .544 8.5
Dodgers 44 45 .494 13.0
Padres 38 49 .437 18.0
Astros 37 53 .411 20.5
Braves 35 52 .402 21.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Jose Canseco 4
1 Rafael Palmeiro 4
1 Walt Weiss 4
4 Oscar Azocar 3
4 11 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Canseco 2
1 Andres Galarraga 2
3 Oscar Azocar 1
3 Sid Bream 1
3 19 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Andres Galarraga 6
2 Jeff King 5
3 Sammy Sosa 4
4 Rafael Palmeiro 3
5 16 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ivan Calderon 2
1 Roberto Kelly 2
1 Juan Samuel 2
4 Daryl Boston 1
4 13 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Matt Young 1.50
2 Mike Scott 1.00
2 Bobby Witt 1.00
4 Ramon Martinez 0.89
5 Frank Tanana 0.86

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dennis Cook 1
1 Doug Drabek 1
1 Mark Knudson 1
1 Dennis Lamp 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 John Smoltz 10
1 Bobby Witt 10
3 Matt Young 9
4 Ramon Martinez 8
5 2 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 2
2 Darrel Akerfelds 1
2 Jay Howell 1
2 Jeff Pico 1
2 4 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lenny Dykstra .357
2 Barry Bonds .344
3 Rickey Henderson .331
4 Andre Dawson .330
5 Rafael Palmeiro .325

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cecil Fielder 30
2 Jose Canseco 26
3 Mark McGwire 24
3 Kevin Mitchell 24
3 Ryne Sandberg 24

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 77
1 Matt Williams 77
3 Barry Bonds 69
4 Kelly Gruber 66
5 Will Clark 64

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 47
2 Rickey Henderson 42
3 Eric Yelding 33
4 Otis Nixon 32
5 Juan Samuel 30

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Frank Viola 2.27
2 Roger Clemens 2.46
3 Chuck Finley 2.50
4 Mark Gardner 2.52
5 Jack Armstrong 2.59

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Welch 15
2 Frank Viola 13
3 Roger Clemens 12
3 Chuck Finley 12
3 Dave Stewart 12

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ramon Martinez 142
2 Dwight Gooden 127
3 Roger Clemens 125
4 Nolan Ryan 122
5 Bobby Witt 121

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bobby Thigpen 31
2 Dennis Eckersley 30
3 Doug Jones 26
4 Mike Schooler 24
5 Rick Aguilera 22

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Barry Bonds .436
2 Brett Butler .400
2 Lonnie Smith .400
4 George Brett .396
5 Kent Hrbek .395

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Canseco 6
1 Randy Milligan 6
3 Bo Jackson 5
3 Fred McGriff 5
3 Kevin Mitchell 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Andres Galarraga 17
1 Bo Jackson 17
3 Rafael Palmeiro 15
4 Barry Bonds 14
5 3 tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Barry Bonds 7
2 Dan Gladden 6
2 Howard Johnson 6
2 Gerald Perry 6
5 2 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Buddy Black 0.00
1 Mark Williamson 0.00
3 David Wells 0.40
4 Bob Tewksbury 0.59
5 Bill Swift 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Doug Drabek 3
1 Dwight Gooden 3
1 Melido Perez 3
1 Mark Williamson 3
5 36 tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bobby Witt 27
2 Mark Gardner 24
2 Dwight Gooden 24
2 Dennis Martinez 24
5 John Smoltz 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 5
1 John Franco 5
1 Gregg Olson 5
1 Bobby Thigpen 5
5 6 tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Barry Bonds .398
2 Jack Daugherty .393
3 Lonnie Smith .373
4 George Brett .368
4 Rafael Palmeiro .368

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bo Jackson 12
2 Fred McGriff 9
2 Randy Milligan 9
2 Darryl Strawberry 9
5 2 tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bo Jackson 35
2 Rafael Palmeiro 23
3 Sammy Sosa 22
3 Darryl Strawberry 22
3 Matt Williams 22

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 12
2 Barry Bonds 11
2 Otis Nixon 11
2 Bip Roberts 11
5 2 tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Danny Darwin 1.42
2 Bob Tewksbury 1.50
3 Frank Viola 1.58
4 Steve Wilson 1.65
5 Greg Cadaret 1.74

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dwight Gooden 5
1 Bob Welch 5
3 David Cone 4
3 Erik Hanson 4
3 6 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bobby Witt 43
2 David Cone 40
2 Erik Hanson 40
2 Dennis Martinez 40
2 Ramon Martinez 40

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bobby Thigpen 10
2 Mike Schooler 9
3 Jeff Brantley 8
3 Dennis Eckersley 8
3 2 others tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .326
2 Brian Harper .326
3 Ryne Sandberg .324
4 Tony Gwynn .316
5 Kirby Puckett .316

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryne Sandberg 42
2 Jose Canseco 41
3 Kevin Mitchell 39
4 Mark McGwire 38
5 Fred McGriff 36

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Matt Williams 122
2 Jose Canseco 115
3 Pedro Guerrero 113
4 George Bell 110
5 Joe Carter 109

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 81
2 Vince Coleman 71
3 Juan Samuel 53
4 Tim Raines 49
5 Barry Bonds 45

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bret Saberhagen 2.40
2 Chuck Finley 2.58
3 Kirk McCaskill 2.72
4 Ed Whitson 2.77
5 Bob Welch 2.77

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Welch 22
2 Dave Stewart 20
3 Mike Boddicker 19
3 Roger Clemens 19
3 3 others tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 268
2 Roger Clemens 225
3 Ramon Martinez 217
4 Mark Langston 214
5 Bobby Witt 206

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 49
2 Bobby Thigpen 48
3 Mike Schooler 37
4 Doug Jones 36
5 2 tied 32