On This Day

Friday, April 12, 1991

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 4 1 .800 --
Tigers 2 2 .500 1.5
Indians 2 2 .500 1.5
Brewers 2 2 .500 1.5
Orioles 1 2 .333 2.0
Red Sox 1 3 .250 2.5
Yankees 1 3 .250 2.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 3 0 1.000 --
Angels 3 1 .750 0.5
Athletics 3 1 .750 0.5
Royals 3 1 .750 0.5
Twins 2 2 .500 1.5
Rangers 0 3 .000 3.0
Mariners 0 4 .000 3.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 3 1 .750 --
Mets 3 2 .600 0.5
Cardinals 2 2 .500 1.0
Phillies 2 2 .500 1.0
Expos 2 3 .400 1.5
Cubs 1 3 .250 2.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Padres 3 1 .750 --
Dodgers 2 1 .667 0.5
Reds 2 1 .667 0.5
Astros 2 2 .500 1.0
Giants 1 3 .250 2.0
Braves 0 2 .000 2.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Kurt Stillwell 4
2 Jerald Clark 3
2 Steve Decker 3
2 Lenny Dykstra 3
2 7 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dante Bichette 1
1 Hubie Brooks 1
1 Rick Dempsey 1
1 Lenny Dykstra 1
1 3 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 John Kruk 4
2 Harold Baines 3
2 Terry Shumpert 3
4 Ken Caminiti 2
4 12 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lloyd Moseby 2
2 Brady Anderson 1
2 Lance Blankenship 1
2 Ivan Calderon 1
2 16 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Kevin Tapani 1.29
2 Mark Portugal 0.86
3 Alex Fernandez 0.70
4 Bobby Witt 0.64
5 Greg Harris 0.57

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tim Burke 1
1 Pat Combs 1
1 Storm Davis 1
1 Alex Fernandez 1
1 7 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Kevin Tapani 9
2 Alex Fernandez 7
2 Bobby Witt 7
4 Mark Portugal 6
5 3 tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Steve Frey 1
1 Wes Gardner 1
1 Dwayne Henry 1
1 Gregg Olson 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Benito Santiago .588
2 Mike Scioscia .583
3 Jerald Clark .538
4 Ruben Sierra .500
4 Danny Tartabull .500

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Kevin Mitchell 3
2 Hubie Brooks 2
2 Dave Henderson 2
2 Sammy Sosa 2
2 Bill Spiers 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ivan Calderon 7
2 Joe Carter 6
2 Will Clark 6
2 John Kruk 6
2 Dave Winfield 6

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 3
1 Delino DeShields 3
1 Tom Herr 3
1 Bill Spiers 3
5 7 tied 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kevin Tapani 0.00
1 Kevin Appier 0.00
1 Chris Bosio 0.00
1 Greg Hibbard 0.00
1 16 others tied 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Paul Gibson 2
1 Mike Timlin 2
3 Allan Anderson 1
3 Kevin Appier 1
3 44 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Buddy Black 10
1 Jack McDowell 10
3 Jason Grimsley 9
3 Tim Leary 9
3 2 others tied 9

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Franco 2
1 Bryan Harvey 2
1 Tom Henke 2
1 Doug Jones 2
1 3 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Luis Polonia .333
2 George Brett .332
3 Eddie Murray .330
4 Lenny Dykstra .326
5 Rickey Henderson .326

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cecil Fielder 51
2 Ryne Sandberg 40
3 Mark McGwire 38
3 Kevin Mitchell 38
5 Darryl Strawberry 37

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 136
2 Matt Williams 123
3 Joe Carter 121
4 Bobby Bonilla 120
5 Kelly Gruber 119

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 77
2 Rickey Henderson 64
2 Eric Yelding 64
4 Barry Bonds 52
5 Brett Butler 51

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roger Clemens 1.88
2 Chuck Finley 2.47
3 Dave Stewart 2.52
4 Zane Smith 2.52
5 Danny Darwin 2.53

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Welch 26
2 Dave Stewart 22
3 Roger Clemens 21
3 Doug Drabek 21
3 Ramon Martinez 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 David Cone 238
2 Nolan Ryan 237
3 Bobby Witt 228
4 Ramon Martinez 227
5 Dwight Gooden 225

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bobby Thigpen 57
2 Dennis Eckersley 48
3 Doug Jones 45
4 Gregg Olson 37
5 Dave Righetti 36