On This Day

Wednesday, August 22, 1990

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 66 56 .541 --
Blue Jays 65 59 .524 2.0
Orioles 58 64 .475 8.0
Tigers 58 67 .464 9.5
Indians 57 66 .463 9.5
Brewers 55 67 .451 11.0
Yankees 52 70 .426 14.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 78 46 .629 --
White Sox 71 50 .587 5.5
Rangers 64 60 .516 14.0
Royals 61 62 .496 16.5
Angels 61 63 .492 17.0
Mariners 61 63 .492 17.0
Twins 55 69 .444 23.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 73 50 .593 --
Mets 69 52 .570 3.0
Expos 64 59 .520 9.0
Cubs 59 64 .480 14.0
Phillies 58 63 .479 14.0
Cardinals 57 67 .460 16.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 70 52 .574 --
Dodgers 64 59 .520 6.5
Giants 63 60 .512 7.5
Padres 58 64 .475 12.0
Astros 54 70 .435 17.0
Braves 47 76 .382 23.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ellis Burks 3
1 Vince Coleman 3
1 Ron Gant 3
1 Carney Lansford 3
1 3 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harold Baines 1
1 Tom Brookens 1
1 Ellis Burks 1
1 Eric Davis 1
1 11 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 3
1 Roberto Kelly 3
1 Luis Rivera 3
4 Ellis Burks 2
4 10 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 2
2 Greg Brock 1
2 Dave Collins 1
2 Steve Finley 1
2 12 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Scott Garrelts 2.00
2 Frank Viola 1.17
3 Jim Neidlinger 1.00
3 John Smiley 1.00
5 2 tied 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Steve Bedrosian 1
1 Mike Boddicker 1
1 Tom Candiotti 1
1 Tony Castillo 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Scott Garrelts 10
2 Tom Gordon 9
3 Jim Neidlinger 8
4 Frank Viola 7
5 3 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Brad Arnsberg 1
1 John Franco 1
1 Jerry Don Gleaton 1
1 Doug Jones 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lenny Dykstra .343
2 Dave Magadan .336
3 Willie McGee .335
4 Rickey Henderson .324
5 Andre Dawson .320

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cecil Fielder 39
2 Jose Canseco 34
3 Mark McGwire 32
4 Ryne Sandberg 29
5 3 tied 28

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 102
2 Joe Carter 96
3 Matt Williams 93
4 Barry Bonds 90
5 2 tied 85

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 71
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 Ed Whitson 2.41
3 John Tudor 2.45
4 Chuck Finley 2.47
5 Dave Stewart 2.57

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Welch 21
2 Roger Clemens 18
3 Dave Stewart 17
4 Doug Drabek 16
4 3 others tied 16

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 183
1 Ramon Martinez 183
3 Nolan Ryan 170
4 David Cone 165
4 Bobby Witt 165

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bobby Thigpen 41
2 Dennis Eckersley 38
3 Doug Jones 34
4 Mike Schooler 30
5 2 tied 29

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Brian Downing .471
2 Rex Hudler .432
3 Fred McGriff .429
4 Geno Petralli .415
5 Felix Fermin .412

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 David Justice 8
2 Bobby Bonilla 5
2 Rob Deer 5
2 Jeff King 5
2 Franklin Stubbs 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 David Justice 19
2 George Brett 17
3 Mark Grace 14
3 Howard Johnson 14
3 2 others tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 13
2 Alex Cole 9
3 Ozzie Smith 7
4 Barry Bonds 6
4 2 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Derek Lilliquist 0.00
2 Ed Whitson 0.34
3 Bob Tewksbury 0.72
4 Mike Hartley 0.75
5 Mike Boddicker 1.05

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Kevin Appier 3
1 Roger Clemens 3
1 Tom Gordon 3
1 Randy Johnson 3
1 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tom Gordon 28
2 David Cone 26
3 Roger Clemens 25
4 Randy Johnson 24
4 Bobby Witt 24

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Doug Jones 6
2 John Franco 5
2 Bobby Thigpen 5
4 Craig Lefferts 4
4 3 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mark Grace .443
2 Brian Downing .390
3 Fred McGriff .385
4 Rex Hudler .384
5 Jack Clark .368

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Joe Carter 33
2 David Justice 29
3 George Brett 28
4 Eddie Murray 27
5 Cal Ripken 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 24
2 Alex Cole 21
3 Barry Bonds 12
3 Eric Yelding 12
5 Ron Gant 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 John Tudor 0.68
2 Roger Clemens 0.73
3 Ed Whitson 0.94
4 Bruce Hurst 1.17
5 Greg Maddux 1.26

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 6
1 Greg Maddux 6
1 Bob Welch 6
4 Danny Darwin 5
4 4 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 50
2 David Cone 48
3 Randy Johnson 47
4 Nolan Ryan 44
4 Bobby Witt 44

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bobby Thigpen 10
2 Dennis Eckersley 8
2 John Franco 8
2 Doug Jones 8
2 2 others tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Paul Molitor .344
2 Willie McGee .327
3 Dave Magadan .326
4 George Brett .323
5 Jody Reed .321

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Canseco 44
2 Mark McGwire 42
3 Cecil Fielder 39
4 Bobby Bonilla 36
5 Kevin Mitchell 35

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Matt Williams 122
2 Jose Canseco 121
3 Joe Carter 117
4 Ruben Sierra 110
5 Bobby Bonilla 109

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 80
2 Rickey Henderson 67
3 Barry Bonds 54
4 Eric Yelding 51
5 Tim Raines 49

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roger Clemens 2.10
2 Bret Saberhagen 2.24
3 Ed Whitson 2.45
4 Chuck Finley 2.50
5 Dave Stieb 2.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Welch 25
2 Roger Clemens 23
3 Dave Stewart 22
4 Dave Stieb 21
5 2 tied 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 252
2 Roger Clemens 246
3 Ramon Martinez 228
4 David Cone 218
5 Bobby Witt 199

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bobby Thigpen 49
2 Dennis Eckersley 46
3 Mike Schooler 39
4 Doug Jones 38
4 Gregg Olson 38