On This Day
Friday, August 17, 1990
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Red Sox | 63 | 54 | .538 | -- |
Blue Jays | 63 | 56 | .529 | 1.0 |
Orioles | 56 | 61 | .479 | 7.0 |
Indians | 56 | 63 | .471 | 8.0 |
Tigers | 55 | 66 | .455 | 10.0 |
Brewers | 52 | 65 | .444 | 11.0 |
Yankees | 47 | 70 | .402 | 16.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Athletics | 76 | 43 | .639 | -- |
White Sox | 68 | 48 | .586 | 6.5 |
Rangers | 61 | 58 | .513 | 15.0 |
Mariners | 60 | 59 | .504 | 16.0 |
Angels | 59 | 60 | .496 | 17.0 |
Royals | 57 | 61 | .483 | 18.5 |
Twins | 55 | 64 | .462 | 21.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pirates | 69 | 49 | .585 | -- |
Mets | 66 | 50 | .569 | 2.0 |
Expos | 62 | 56 | .525 | 7.0 |
Cubs | 57 | 61 | .483 | 12.0 |
Phillies | 56 | 60 | .483 | 12.0 |
Cardinals | 55 | 64 | .462 | 14.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Reds | 68 | 49 | .581 | -- |
Dodgers | 61 | 57 | .517 | 7.5 |
Giants | 61 | 57 | .517 | 7.5 |
Padres | 55 | 62 | .470 | 13.0 |
Astros | 52 | 67 | .437 | 17.0 |
Braves | 44 | 74 | .373 | 24.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Mariano Duncan | 4 |
2 | George Bell | 3 |
2 | Jay Bell | 3 |
2 | Bobby Bonilla | 3 |
2 | 7 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Bonilla | 2 |
1 | Shawon Dunston | 2 |
3 | Mike Aldrete | 1 |
3 | Jay Bell | 1 |
3 | 17 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Shawon Dunston | 4 |
2 | Kal Daniels | 3 |
2 | Cecil Fielder | 3 |
2 | Mark McGwire | 3 |
2 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Barry Bonds | 4 |
2 | Brett Butler | 1 |
2 | Dave Clark | 1 |
2 | Tony Fernandez | 1 |
2 | 9 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 5.00 |
2 | Bob Tewksbury | 3.00 |
3 | Mike Harkey | 2.00 |
3 | Dave Stieb | 2.00 |
5 | Greg Hibbard | 1.20 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose de Jesus | 1 |
1 | Chuck Finley | 1 |
1 | Scott Garrelts | 1 |
1 | Lee Guetterman | 1 |
1 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 15 |
2 | Mike Boddicker | 9 |
3 | Melido Perez | 8 |
4 | Tom Candiotti | 7 |
4 | 2 others tied | 7 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Bedrosian | 1 |
1 | Stan Belinda | 1 |
1 | Jay Howell | 1 |
1 | Dan Plesac | 1 |
1 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Lenny Dykstra | .346 |
2 | Willie McGee | .337 |
3 | Dave Magadan | .331 |
4 | Rickey Henderson | .330 |
5 | Andre Dawson | .329 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Cecil Fielder | 38 |
2 | Jose Canseco | 34 |
3 | Mark McGwire | 31 |
4 | Fred McGriff | 28 |
4 | Ryne Sandberg | 28 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Cecil Fielder | 98 |
2 | Joe Carter | 96 |
3 | Matt Williams | 92 |
4 | Barry Bonds | 88 |
5 | Kelly Gruber | 83 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Vince Coleman | 62 |
2 | Rickey Henderson | 49 |
3 | Eric Yelding | 48 |
4 | Barry Bonds | 42 |
5 | Otis Nixon | 37 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 2.06 |
2 | Chuck Finley | 2.24 |
3 | Dave Stewart | 2.43 |
4 | John Tudor | 2.45 |
5 | Ed Whitson | 2.53 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Welch | 20 |
2 | Roger Clemens | 17 |
2 | Dave Stewart | 17 |
4 | Chuck Finley | 16 |
4 | Dave Stieb | 16 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Ramon Martinez | 176 |
2 | Roger Clemens | 175 |
3 | Nolan Ryan | 165 |
4 | Bobby Witt | 162 |
5 | 2 tied | 152 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Thigpen | 39 |
2 | Dennis Eckersley | 37 |
3 | Doug Jones | 33 |
4 | Mike Schooler | 29 |
5 | 2 tied | 27 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Brian Downing | .485 |
2 | Gerald Perry | .424 |
3 | Geno Petralli | .417 |
4 | Chris James | .414 |
5 | Mariano Duncan | .411 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | David Justice | 10 |
2 | Rob Deer | 5 |
2 | Cecil Fielder | 5 |
2 | Von Hayes | 5 |
5 | 11 tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | David Justice | 20 |
2 | Joe Carter | 19 |
3 | Mark Grace | 16 |
3 | Eddie Murray | 16 |
5 | 2 tied | 15 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Alex Cole | 11 |
2 | Barry Bonds | 7 |
3 | Ozzie Smith | 6 |
3 | Eric Yelding | 6 |
5 | 3 tied | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Boever | 0.00 |
2 | Mike Boddicker | 0.36 |
3 | Dave Stewart | 0.70 |
4 | Norm Charlton | 0.77 |
5 | Mark Portugal | 1.10 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 3 |
1 | Mike Harkey | 3 |
1 | Jack McDowell | 3 |
1 | Ron Robinson | 3 |
1 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Candiotti | 26 |
1 | Bobby Witt | 26 |
3 | Roger Clemens | 25 |
4 | Randy Johnson | 24 |
5 | John Smoltz | 23 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Doug Jones | 5 |
1 | Bobby Thigpen | 5 |
3 | Dennis Eckersley | 4 |
3 | John Franco | 4 |
3 | 3 others tied | 4 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark Grace | .416 |
2 | Brian Downing | .386 |
2 | Mariano Duncan | .386 |
4 | George Brett | .384 |
5 | Hal Morris | .384 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | David Justice | 12 |
2 | Jose Canseco | 10 |
3 | Cecil Fielder | 9 |
3 | Kevin Maas | 9 |
5 | 2 tied | 8 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Carter | 33 |
2 | Eddie Murray | 29 |
3 | George Brett | 27 |
4 | David Justice | 25 |
4 | Cal Ripken | 25 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Alex Cole | 19 |
2 | Vince Coleman | 15 |
2 | Eric Yelding | 15 |
4 | Barry Bonds | 14 |
5 | 2 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 | Bob Welch | 6 |
1 | Bobby Witt | 6 |
5 | 7 tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Witt | 51 |
2 | Roger Clemens | 50 |
3 | Randy Johnson | 48 |
4 | David Cone | 46 |
5 | Nolan Ryan | 43 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dennis Eckersley | 9 |
1 | Lee Smith | 9 |
1 | Bobby Thigpen | 9 |
4 | John Franco | 8 |
4 | Tom Henke | 8 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Paul Molitor | .337 |
2 | Willie McGee | .326 |
3 | Brian Harper | .322 |
4 | Jody Reed | .322 |
5 | Dave Magadan | .322 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Canseco | 45 |
2 | Mark McGwire | 43 |
3 | Cecil Fielder | 38 |
4 | Ryne Sandberg | 36 |
5 | 2 tied | 35 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Canseco | 123 |
2 | Matt Williams | 122 |
3 | Joe Carter | 120 |
4 | George Bell | 110 |
5 | Ruben Sierra | 107 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Vince Coleman | 72 |
2 | Rickey Henderson | 71 |
3 | Barry Bonds | 53 |
4 | Eric Yelding | 51 |
5 | Juan Samuel | 50 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 2.23 |
2 | Bret Saberhagen | 2.24 |
3 | Chuck Finley | 2.33 |
4 | Ed Whitson | 2.51 |
5 | Dave Stewart | 2.56 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Welch | 25 |
2 | Roger Clemens | 22 |
2 | Dave Stewart | 22 |
4 | Dave Stieb | 21 |
5 | 2 tied | 19 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 247 |
2 | Roger Clemens | 240 |
3 | Ramon Martinez | 222 |
4 | David Cone | 214 |
5 | Bobby Witt | 206 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Thigpen | 47 |
2 | Dennis Eckersley | 46 |
3 | Mike Schooler | 38 |
4 | Doug Jones | 37 |
5 | Gregg Olson | 36 |