On This Day

Wednesday, August 15, 1990

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 63 53 .543 --
Blue Jays 62 56 .525 2.0
Orioles 56 60 .483 7.0
Indians 55 62 .470 8.5
Tigers 54 65 .454 10.5
Brewers 50 65 .435 12.5
Yankees 46 70 .397 17.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 75 43 .636 --
White Sox 67 47 .588 6.0
Rangers 60 57 .513 14.5
Mariners 60 58 .508 15.0
Angels 58 60 .492 17.0
Royals 57 60 .487 17.5
Twins 55 62 .470 19.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 66 49 .574 --
Mets 65 49 .570 0.5
Expos 62 54 .534 4.5
Cubs 56 61 .479 11.0
Phillies 54 60 .474 11.5
Cardinals 54 63 .462 13.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 68 47 .591 --
Dodgers 60 56 .517 8.5
Giants 60 56 .517 8.5
Padres 54 61 .470 14.0
Astros 51 66 .436 18.0
Braves 44 72 .379 24.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Craig Biggio 4
1 Brian Downing 4
1 Mark Grace 4
1 Tim Wallach 4
1 Herm Winningham 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Francisco Cabrera 1
1 Kal Daniels 1
1 Darren Daulton 1
1 Alvin Davis 1
1 9 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rob Deer 4
1 Mark McGwire 4
3 Kal Daniels 3
3 Brian Downing 3
3 4 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 John Cangelosi 2
1 Shawon Dunston 2
3 Roberto Alomar 1
3 Bobby Bonilla 1
3 16 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Terry Mulholland 999.00
2 Sid Fernandez 1.75
3 Randy Johnson 1.50
4 Mark Langston 1.38
5 Bobby Witt 1.22

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tony Castillo 1
1 Rob Dibble 1
1 Randy Johnson 1
1 Mark Langston 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mark Langston 11
1 Bobby Witt 11
3 Randy Johnson 9
4 Terry Mulholland 8
5 Sid Fernandez 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jay Howell 1
1 Doug Jones 1
1 Tim Layana 1
1 Dan Plesac 1
1 Bobby Thigpen 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lenny Dykstra .348
2 Willie McGee .338
3 Dave Magadan .330
4 Andre Dawson .330
5 Rickey Henderson .330

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cecil Fielder 36
2 Jose Canseco 34
3 Mark McGwire 30
4 Ryne Sandberg 28
5 2 tied 27

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Joe Carter 93
1 Cecil Fielder 93
3 Matt Williams 89
4 Barry Bonds 88
5 Kelly Gruber 83

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 60
2 Rickey Henderson 49
3 Eric Yelding 47
4 Barry Bonds 38
5 Otis Nixon 37

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roger Clemens 2.06
2 Chuck Finley 2.36
3 Dave Stewart 2.43
4 John Tudor 2.45
5 Ed Whitson 2.62

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Welch 19
2 Roger Clemens 17
2 Dave Stewart 17
4 Doug Drabek 15
4 4 others tied 15

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ramon Martinez 176
2 Roger Clemens 175
3 Bobby Witt 162
4 David Cone 152
4 Erik Hanson 152

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bobby Thigpen 38
2 Dennis Eckersley 37
3 Doug Jones 32
4 Mike Schooler 29
5 Gregg Olson 27

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Brian Downing .514
2 Gerald Perry .436
3 Hal Morris .422
4 Luis Polonia .421
5 Bill Doran .419

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 David Justice 9
2 Barry Bonds 5
2 Kevin Maas 5
4 Bobby Bonilla 4
4 11 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Joe Carter 21
2 David Justice 19
3 Eddie Murray 17
4 Brian Downing 15
5 2 tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Alex Cole 15
2 Shawon Dunston 5
2 Steve Finley 5
2 Ron Gant 5
2 3 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dave Stewart 0.49
2 Mike Boddicker 0.56
3 Norm Charlton 0.77
4 Joe Magrane 1.10
4 Mark Portugal 1.10

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dave Stewart 4
2 Tom Bolton 3
2 Roger Clemens 3
2 Charlie Hough 3
2 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bobby Witt 26
2 Roger Clemens 25
2 Dave Stewart 25
4 Erik Hanson 24
4 Randy Johnson 24

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bobby Thigpen 6
2 Dennis Eckersley 5
2 Doug Jones 5
4 Tom Henke 4
4 2 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Brian Downing .412
2 Hal Morris .406
3 Mark Grace .406
4 George Brett .404
5 Willie McGee .389

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 David Justice 11
2 Jose Canseco 10
3 Kevin Maas 9
4 Mark McGwire 8
5 7 tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Joe Carter 31
2 Eddie Murray 29
3 George Brett 27
4 Hubie Brooks 25
4 Cal Ripken 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Alex Cole 18
2 Eric Yelding 16
3 Barry Bonds 14
4 Vince Coleman 13
5 3 tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roger Clemens 0.91
2 John Tudor 1.08
3 Andy McGaffigan 1.24
4 Greg Maddux 1.28
5 Dave Stewart 1.37

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Greg Maddux 6
1 Dave Stewart 6
1 Bobby Witt 6
4 Tom Bolton 5
4 6 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bobby Witt 51
2 Roger Clemens 50
3 Randy Johnson 48
4 David Cone 46
5 Ramon Martinez 42

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lee Smith 10
2 Dennis Eckersley 9
2 Tom Henke 9
4 John Franco 8
4 2 others tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Paul Molitor .340
2 Willie McGee .328
3 Brian Harper .324
4 Jody Reed .323
5 George Brett .319

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Canseco 46
2 Mark McGwire 42
3 Cecil Fielder 36
3 Kevin Mitchell 36
3 Ryne Sandberg 36

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jose Canseco 125
2 Matt Williams 121
3 Joe Carter 120
4 George Bell 111
5 2 tied 106

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 73
2 Vince Coleman 70
3 Juan Samuel 52
4 Barry Bonds 51
4 Eric Yelding 51

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roger Clemens 2.27
2 Bret Saberhagen 2.29
3 Chuck Finley 2.44
4 Dave Stewart 2.56
5 Ed Whitson 2.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Welch 24
2 Roger Clemens 22
2 Dave Stewart 22
4 Dave Stieb 21
5 2 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 247
2 Nolan Ryan 240
3 Ramon Martinez 227
4 David Cone 214
5 Bobby Witt 206

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 47
2 Bobby Thigpen 46
3 Mike Schooler 39
4 Doug Jones 37
5 Gregg Olson 36