On This Day
Wednesday, August 8, 1990
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Red Sox | 59 | 50 | .541 | -- |
Blue Jays | 59 | 52 | .532 | 1.0 |
Orioles | 54 | 55 | .495 | 5.0 |
Tigers | 52 | 60 | .464 | 8.5 |
Indians | 51 | 59 | .464 | 8.5 |
Brewers | 47 | 62 | .431 | 12.0 |
Yankees | 45 | 64 | .413 | 14.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Athletics | 69 | 42 | .622 | -- |
White Sox | 64 | 43 | .598 | 3.0 |
Rangers | 57 | 53 | .518 | 11.5 |
Mariners | 57 | 54 | .514 | 12.0 |
Angels | 53 | 58 | .477 | 16.0 |
Royals | 51 | 58 | .468 | 17.0 |
Twins | 52 | 60 | .464 | 17.5 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pirates | 64 | 44 | .593 | -- |
Mets | 62 | 45 | .579 | 1.5 |
Expos | 56 | 54 | .509 | 9.0 |
Cubs | 53 | 57 | .482 | 12.0 |
Phillies | 52 | 56 | .481 | 12.0 |
Cardinals | 50 | 61 | .450 | 15.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Reds | 63 | 45 | .583 | -- |
Giants | 59 | 51 | .536 | 5.0 |
Dodgers | 55 | 53 | .509 | 8.0 |
Padres | 50 | 59 | .459 | 13.5 |
Astros | 49 | 62 | .441 | 15.5 |
Braves | 41 | 67 | .380 | 22.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Brian Downing | 4 |
1 | Mark Grace | 4 |
1 | Rex Hudler | 4 |
1 | Tim Naehring | 4 |
1 | Mike Scioscia | 4 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | David Justice | 2 |
2 | Harold Baines | 1 |
2 | Jesse Barfield | 1 |
2 | Pat Borders | 1 |
2 | 13 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Blauser | 3 |
1 | Pat Borders | 3 |
1 | Gregg Jefferies | 3 |
1 | David Justice | 3 |
1 | Darryl Strawberry | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Gant | 2 |
2 | Wally Backman | 1 |
2 | Barry Bonds | 1 |
2 | Bill Doran | 1 |
2 | 8 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose DeLeon | 2.50 |
2 | Tom Gordon | 1.60 |
3 | John Smoltz | 1.00 |
4 | Dennis Martinez | 0.71 |
5 | Dennis Rasmussen | 0.62 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | David Cone | 1 |
1 | Scott Erickson | 1 |
1 | Willie Fraser | 1 |
1 | Tom Gordon | 1 |
1 | 9 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose DeLeon | 10 |
2 | John Smoltz | 9 |
3 | Tom Gordon | 8 |
4 | David Cone | 5 |
4 | 6 others tied | 5 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rick Aguilera | 1 |
1 | Doug Jones | 1 |
1 | Gregg Olson | 1 |
1 | Dave Righetti | 1 |
1 | Mark Thurmond | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Lenny Dykstra | .345 |
2 | Andre Dawson | .337 |
3 | Willie McGee | .333 |
4 | Rickey Henderson | .330 |
5 | Rafael Palmeiro | .328 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Cecil Fielder | 35 |
2 | Jose Canseco | 34 |
3 | Mark McGwire | 28 |
4 | Kevin Mitchell | 26 |
4 | 2 others tied | 26 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Cecil Fielder | 90 |
2 | Joe Carter | 87 |
3 | Matt Williams | 86 |
4 | Barry Bonds | 83 |
5 | Jose Canseco | 82 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Vince Coleman | 58 |
2 | Rickey Henderson | 49 |
3 | Eric Yelding | 46 |
4 | Barry Bonds | 38 |
5 | Otis Nixon | 35 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 2.14 |
2 | Chuck Finley | 2.40 |
3 | Frank Viola | 2.48 |
4 | John Tudor | 2.49 |
5 | Dave Stewart | 2.58 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Welch | 18 |
2 | Roger Clemens | 15 |
2 | Dave Stewart | 15 |
2 | Frank Viola | 15 |
5 | 4 tied | 14 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Ramon Martinez | 164 |
2 | Roger Clemens | 158 |
3 | Nolan Ryan | 148 |
4 | Erik Hanson | 146 |
5 | David Cone | 144 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dennis Eckersley | 36 |
1 | Bobby Thigpen | 36 |
3 | Doug Jones | 29 |
4 | Mike Schooler | 28 |
5 | Gregg Olson | 26 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark Grace | .480 |
2 | Andy Van Slyke | .455 |
3 | Mike Greenwell | .423 |
4 | Eddie Murray | .418 |
5 | Bill Doran | .412 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | David Justice | 6 |
1 | Roberto Kelly | 6 |
1 | Kevin Maas | 6 |
4 | Jose Canseco | 5 |
4 | 3 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Carter | 22 |
2 | Cal Ripken | 17 |
3 | Eddie Murray | 15 |
4 | Jack Clark | 14 |
4 | 2 others tied | 14 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Alex Cole | 12 |
2 | Eric Yelding | 10 |
3 | Steve Sax | 7 |
4 | Vince Coleman | 6 |
4 | Tim Raines | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Magrane | 0.00 |
2 | Greg Maddux | 0.33 |
2 | Dave Stewart | 0.33 |
4 | Roger Clemens | 0.34 |
5 | Bill Swift | 0.50 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Bolton | 3 |
1 | Roger Clemens | 3 |
1 | Danny Darwin | 3 |
1 | Greg Harris | 3 |
1 | 5 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 25 |
2 | Erik Hanson | 23 |
2 | Randy Johnson | 23 |
4 | Tom Candiotti | 22 |
4 | 2 others tied | 22 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dennis Eckersley | 5 |
1 | Gregg Olson | 5 |
1 | Lee Smith | 5 |
4 | Tom Henke | 4 |
4 | 3 others tied | 4 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark Grace | .398 |
2 | George Brett | .383 |
3 | Andre Dawson | .383 |
4 | Eddie Murray | .381 |
5 | Bill Doran | .378 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Canseco | 12 |
2 | Kevin Maas | 10 |
3 | Jack Clark | 8 |
3 | David Justice | 8 |
5 | 4 tied | 7 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Canseco | 28 |
1 | Joe Carter | 28 |
3 | Rafael Palmeiro | 23 |
3 | Cal Ripken | 23 |
3 | Ruben Sierra | 23 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Eric Yelding | 15 |
2 | Barry Bonds | 14 |
3 | Alex Cole | 12 |
4 | Vince Coleman | 11 |
4 | Steve Sax | 11 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 0.66 |
2 | Bill Swift | 1.11 |
3 | Danny Darwin | 1.25 |
4 | John Tudor | 1.41 |
5 | Ramon Martinez | 1.54 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Bolton | 5 |
1 | Danny Darwin | 5 |
1 | Doug Drabek | 5 |
1 | Greg Maddux | 5 |
1 | 3 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | David Cone | 48 |
2 | John Smoltz | 42 |
3 | Erik Hanson | 39 |
4 | Roger Clemens | 38 |
4 | Bobby Witt | 38 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dennis Eckersley | 11 |
2 | Gregg Olson | 9 |
2 | Bobby Thigpen | 9 |
4 | Jeff Montgomery | 8 |
4 | Lee Smith | 8 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Paul Molitor | .335 |
2 | Brian Harper | .326 |
3 | Jody Reed | .324 |
4 | Willie McGee | .322 |
5 | Tony Gwynn | .321 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Canseco | 46 |
2 | Mark McGwire | 42 |
3 | Kevin Mitchell | 39 |
3 | Ryne Sandberg | 39 |
5 | 2 tied | 35 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Matt Williams | 128 |
2 | Jose Canseco | 125 |
3 | Joe Carter | 122 |
4 | Pedro Guerrero | 117 |
5 | George Bell | 110 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 76 |
2 | Vince Coleman | 74 |
3 | Barry Bonds | 51 |
3 | Eric Yelding | 51 |
5 | Juan Samuel | 50 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Bret Saberhagen | 2.28 |
2 | Roger Clemens | 2.31 |
3 | Chuck Finley | 2.51 |
4 | Ed Whitson | 2.64 |
5 | Dave Stewart | 2.69 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Welch | 24 |
2 | Roger Clemens | 21 |
3 | Dave Stewart | 20 |
3 | Dave Stieb | 20 |
5 | 2 tied | 19 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 251 |
2 | Roger Clemens | 238 |
3 | David Cone | 219 |
4 | Ramon Martinez | 215 |
5 | Bobby Witt | 196 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dennis Eckersley | 48 |
2 | Bobby Thigpen | 46 |
3 | Mike Schooler | 40 |
4 | Gregg Olson | 36 |
5 | Doug Jones | 35 |