On This Day

Monday, August 20, 1990

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 65 55 .542 --
Blue Jays 65 57 .533 1.0
Orioles 57 63 .475 8.0
Indians 56 65 .463 9.5
Tigers 56 67 .455 10.5
Brewers 54 66 .450 11.0
Yankees 50 70 .417 15.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 77 45 .631 --
White Sox 70 49 .588 5.5
Rangers 63 59 .516 14.0
Angels 61 61 .500 16.0
Mariners 60 62 .492 17.0
Royals 59 62 .488 17.5
Twins 55 67 .451 22.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 72 49 .595 --
Mets 68 51 .571 3.0
Expos 63 58 .521 9.0
Cubs 59 62 .488 13.0
Phillies 57 62 .479 14.0
Cardinals 57 65 .467 15.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 68 52 .567 --
Dodgers 63 58 .521 5.5
Giants 62 59 .512 6.5
Padres 57 63 .475 11.0
Astros 53 69 .434 16.0
Braves 45 76 .372 23.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ivan Calderon 3
1 Doug Dascenzo 3
1 Julio Franco 3
1 Gary Green 3
1 4 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Roberto Alomar 1
1 Will Clark 1
1 Ken Griffey 1
1 David Justice 1
1 8 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ivan Calderon 3
1 Rex Hudler 3
1 Dave Parker 3
1 Gary Redus 3
1 Alan Trammell 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Doug Dascenzo 2
1 Mike Devereaux 2
3 Brady Anderson 1
3 Barry Bonds 1
3 20 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Sid Fernandez 2.67
2 Mike Bielecki 1.50
2 Buddy Black 1.50
4 Don Robinson 1.40
5 Jack McDowell 1.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Bielecki 1
1 Greg Cadaret 1
1 Storm Davis 1
1 Tom Edens 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sid Fernandez 8
1 Mark Langston 8
1 Jack McDowell 8
4 Bruce Hurst 7
4 2 others tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chuck Crim 1
1 Jeff Gray 1
1 Bryan Harvey 1
1 Craig Lefferts 1
1 Bill Long 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lenny Dykstra .342
2 Willie McGee .339
3 Dave Magadan .335
4 Rickey Henderson .325
5 Rafael Palmeiro .320

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cecil Fielder 39
2 Jose Canseco 34
3 Mark McGwire 32
4 Bobby Bonilla 28
4 3 others tied 28

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 99
2 Joe Carter 96
3 Matt Williams 93
4 Barry Bonds 90
5 Bobby Bonilla 85

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 68
2 Rickey Henderson 50
3 Eric Yelding 48
4 Barry Bonds 43
5 Otis Nixon 39

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roger Clemens 2.04
2 Chuck Finley 2.24
3 John Tudor 2.45
4 Ed Whitson 2.53
5 Dave Stewart 2.57

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Welch 20
2 Roger Clemens 18
3 Dave Stewart 17
4 Doug Drabek 16
4 2 others tied 16

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 183
1 Ramon Martinez 183
3 David Cone 165
3 Nolan Ryan 165
3 Bobby Witt 165

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bobby Thigpen 40
2 Dennis Eckersley 38
3 Doug Jones 33
4 Mike Schooler 29
5 2 tied 28

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Brian Downing .500
2 Rex Hudler .462
3 Mark Grace .442
3 Chris James .442
5 Mookie Wilson .417

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 David Justice 11
2 Barry Bonds 5
2 Bobby Bonilla 5
2 Rob Deer 5
2 2 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 David Justice 23
2 George Brett 16
3 Mark Grace 15
4 Mark McGwire 14
5 4 tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Alex Cole 10
1 Vince Coleman 10
3 Barry Bonds 7
3 Ozzie Smith 7
5 2 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike Harkey 0.35
2 Mike Boddicker 0.50
3 Ed Whitson 0.52
4 Randy Johnson 0.53
5 Chuck Finley 0.56

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Kevin Appier 3
1 Roger Clemens 3
1 Storm Davis 3
1 Dennis Martinez 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 David Cone 26
2 Roger Clemens 25
3 Mark Langston 24
3 Bobby Witt 24
5 3 tied 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Doug Jones 5
1 Craig Lefferts 5
1 Dave Righetti 5
1 Bobby Thigpen 5
5 2 tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mark Grace .453
2 Willie McGee .383
3 Rex Hudler .380
4 Brian Downing .373
5 Chris James .371

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 David Justice 13
2 Kevin Maas 11
3 Bobby Bonilla 9
3 Cecil Fielder 9
5 Mark McGwire 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Joe Carter 33
2 Eddie Murray 30
3 George Brett 28
3 David Justice 28
5 Cal Ripken 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Alex Cole 21
1 Vince Coleman 21
3 Barry Bonds 15
4 Eric Yelding 14
5 Kirk Gibson 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 John Tudor 0.68
2 Roger Clemens 0.73
3 Bill Swift 1.11
4 Ed Whitson 1.16
5 Bruce Hurst 1.17

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 6
1 Greg Maddux 6
3 Doug Drabek 5
3 Mike Harkey 5
3 6 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 50
2 David Cone 48
3 Bobby Witt 44
4 Randy Johnson 42
5 Ramon Martinez 41

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bobby Thigpen 9
2 Dennis Eckersley 8
2 John Franco 8
2 Tom Henke 8
2 2 others tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Paul Molitor .340
2 Willie McGee .330
3 Dave Magadan .322
4 Jody Reed .322
5 George Brett .318

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Canseco 45
2 Mark McGwire 43
3 Cecil Fielder 39
4 Bobby Bonilla 36
4 Ryne Sandberg 36

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jose Canseco 123
2 Matt Williams 122
3 Joe Carter 117
4 Bobby Bonilla 110
4 Ruben Sierra 110

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 77
2 Rickey Henderson 69
3 Barry Bonds 54
4 Eric Yelding 51
5 Tim Raines 50

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roger Clemens 2.20
2 Bret Saberhagen 2.24
3 Chuck Finley 2.33
4 Ed Whitson 2.51
5 Dave Stewart 2.65

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Welch 24
2 Roger Clemens 23
3 Dave Stewart 22
4 Dave Stieb 21
5 Doug Drabek 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 248
2 Nolan Ryan 247
3 Ramon Martinez 229
4 David Cone 218
5 Mark Langston 200

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bobby Thigpen 48
2 Dennis Eckersley 46
3 Mike Schooler 38
4 Doug Jones 37
4 Gregg Olson 37