On This Day
Sunday, September 30, 1990
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Sox | 86 | 73 | .541 | -- |
| Blue Jays | 85 | 74 | .535 | 1.0 |
| Tigers | 77 | 82 | .484 | 9.0 |
| Indians | 75 | 85 | .469 | 11.5 |
| Orioles | 74 | 84 | .468 | 11.5 |
| Brewers | 72 | 87 | .453 | 14.0 |
| Yankees | 66 | 93 | .415 | 20.0 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 102 | 57 | .642 | -- |
| White Sox | 93 | 66 | .585 | 9.0 |
| Rangers | 82 | 77 | .516 | 20.0 |
| Angels | 78 | 81 | .491 | 24.0 |
| Mariners | 76 | 83 | .478 | 26.0 |
| Royals | 75 | 84 | .472 | 27.0 |
| Twins | 72 | 87 | .453 | 30.0 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pirates | 94 | 65 | .591 | -- |
| Mets | 89 | 70 | .560 | 5.0 |
| Expos | 82 | 77 | .516 | 12.0 |
| Phillies | 76 | 83 | .478 | 18.0 |
| Cubs | 75 | 84 | .472 | 19.0 |
| Cardinals | 70 | 89 | .440 | 24.0 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reds | 89 | 70 | .560 | -- |
| Dodgers | 84 | 75 | .528 | 5.0 |
| Giants | 84 | 75 | .528 | 5.0 |
| Astros | 74 | 85 | .465 | 15.0 |
| Padres | 74 | 85 | .465 | 15.0 |
| Braves | 63 | 96 | .396 | 26.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gregg Jefferies | 4 |
| 1 | Candy Maldonado | 4 |
| 1 | Fred McGriff | 4 |
| 4 | George Bell | 3 |
| 4 | 13 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Brunansky | 1 |
| 1 | Andre Dawson | 1 |
| 1 | Junior Felix | 1 |
| 1 | Marquis Grissom | 1 |
| 1 | 9 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Candy Maldonado | 4 |
| 2 | Jesse Barfield | 3 |
| 2 | Don Mattingly | 3 |
| 2 | Fred McGriff | 3 |
| 5 | 14 tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robby Thompson | 2 |
| 2 | Brady Anderson | 1 |
| 2 | Brett Butler | 1 |
| 2 | Junior Felix | 1 |
| 2 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nolan Ryan | 1.57 |
| 2 | Scott Lewis | 1.25 |
| 3 | Mark Guthrie | 1.00 |
| 3 | Bill Krueger | 1.00 |
| 3 | Bob Milacki | 1.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Appier | 1 |
| 1 | Steve Chitren | 1 |
| 1 | Doug Drabek | 1 |
| 1 | Dave Eiland | 1 |
| 1 | 10 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nolan Ryan | 11 |
| 2 | Kevin Appier | 8 |
| 3 | Reggie Harris | 7 |
| 3 | Jack McDowell | 7 |
| 5 | Mark Guthrie | 6 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greg Cadaret | 1 |
| 1 | Jim Clancy | 1 |
| 1 | Jerry Don Gleaton | 1 |
| 1 | Greg Harris | 1 |
| 1 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave Magadan | .330 |
| 2 | George Brett | .328 |
| 3 | Rickey Henderson | .326 |
| 4 | Eddie Murray | .324 |
| 5 | Willie McGee | .324 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cecil Fielder | 49 |
| 2 | Mark McGwire | 39 |
| 2 | Ryne Sandberg | 39 |
| 4 | Jose Canseco | 37 |
| 4 | Darryl Strawberry | 37 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cecil Fielder | 127 |
| 2 | Matt Williams | 121 |
| 3 | Bobby Bonilla | 118 |
| 4 | Kelly Gruber | 117 |
| 5 | Joe Carter | 115 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vince Coleman | 77 |
| 2 | Rickey Henderson | 63 |
| 2 | Eric Yelding | 63 |
| 4 | Barry Bonds | 52 |
| 5 | Otis Nixon | 49 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roger Clemens | 1.93 |
| 2 | Danny Darwin | 2.21 |
| 3 | Chuck Finley | 2.40 |
| 4 | Dave Stewart | 2.58 |
| 5 | Ed Whitson | 2.60 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Welch | 26 |
| 2 | Doug Drabek | 22 |
| 2 | Dave Stewart | 22 |
| 4 | Roger Clemens | 21 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 19 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nolan Ryan | 232 |
| 2 | David Cone | 221 |
| 3 | Ramon Martinez | 220 |
| 4 | Dwight Gooden | 218 |
| 5 | Bobby Witt | 215 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Thigpen | 57 |
| 2 | Dennis Eckersley | 47 |
| 3 | Doug Jones | 42 |
| 4 | Gregg Olson | 36 |
| 5 | Dave Righetti | 35 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stan Javier | .447 |
| 2 | Tony Fernandez | .441 |
| 3 | Frank Thomas | .426 |
| 4 | Willie Randolph | .419 |
| 5 | Kal Daniels | .415 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Brunansky | 5 |
| 2 | Barry Bonds | 4 |
| 2 | Alvin Davis | 4 |
| 2 | Andre Dawson | 4 |
| 2 | 4 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alvin Davis | 16 |
| 2 | Dave Magadan | 14 |
| 3 | Kelly Gruber | 13 |
| 3 | Andy Van Slyke | 13 |
| 5 | 4 tied | 12 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Cole | 10 |
| 1 | Tony Fernandez | 10 |
| 3 | Ron Gant | 6 |
| 3 | Bip Roberts | 6 |
| 3 | Eric Yelding | 6 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zane Smith | 0.00 |
| 2 | Steve Farr | 0.42 |
| 3 | Dave Stewart | 0.60 |
| 4 | Mike Scott | 0.69 |
| 5 | Jason Grimsley | 1.06 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doug Drabek | 3 |
| 1 | Scott Erickson | 3 |
| 1 | Steve Farr | 3 |
| 1 | Jimmy Key | 3 |
| 1 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Rijo | 34 |
| 2 | Chuck Cary | 24 |
| 2 | Dwight Gooden | 24 |
| 2 | Nolan Ryan | 24 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 21 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doug Jones | 7 |
| 1 | Bobby Thigpen | 7 |
| 3 | Steve Bedrosian | 5 |
| 3 | Jeff Montgomery | 5 |
| 3 | Gregg Olson | 5 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shane Mack | .418 |
| 2 | Luis Polonia | .402 |
| 3 | Ken Griffey | .391 |
| 4 | George Brett | .389 |
| 5 | Stan Javier | .388 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Justice | 9 |
| 2 | Barry Bonds | 8 |
| 2 | Kal Daniels | 8 |
| 2 | Kelly Gruber | 8 |
| 2 | 2 others tied | 8 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kal Daniels | 31 |
| 1 | Kelly Gruber | 31 |
| 3 | Bobby Bonilla | 27 |
| 4 | Andre Dawson | 25 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 24 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Cole | 15 |
| 2 | Eric Yelding | 13 |
| 3 | Tony Fernandez | 12 |
| 3 | Bip Roberts | 12 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 11 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zane Smith | 0.55 |
| 2 | Jose Rijo | 1.26 |
| 3 | Bruce Hurst | 1.33 |
| 4 | Scott Erickson | 1.35 |
| 4 | Dave Stewart | 1.35 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doug Drabek | 5 |
| 1 | Scott Erickson | 5 |
| 1 | Dwight Gooden | 5 |
| 1 | Erik Hanson | 5 |
| 1 | 4 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Rijo | 51 |
| 1 | Nolan Ryan | 51 |
| 3 | Chuck Finley | 44 |
| 3 | Dwight Gooden | 44 |
| 3 | Bobby Witt | 44 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Thigpen | 13 |
| 2 | Dennis Eckersley | 8 |
| 2 | Doug Jones | 8 |
| 4 | Steve Bedrosian | 7 |
| 4 | Gregg Olson | 7 |