On This Day
Thursday, May 9, 1991
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Red Sox | 16 | 9 | .640 | -- |
Tigers | 16 | 10 | .615 | 0.5 |
Blue Jays | 17 | 12 | .586 | 1.0 |
Brewers | 13 | 13 | .500 | 3.5 |
Indians | 10 | 13 | .435 | 5.0 |
Orioles | 9 | 16 | .360 | 7.0 |
Yankees | 8 | 16 | .333 | 7.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Athletics | 17 | 9 | .654 | -- |
White Sox | 13 | 11 | .542 | 3.0 |
Mariners | 15 | 13 | .536 | 3.0 |
Angels | 13 | 14 | .481 | 4.5 |
Rangers | 11 | 12 | .478 | 4.5 |
Twins | 13 | 15 | .464 | 5.0 |
Royals | 9 | 17 | .346 | 8.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pirates | 18 | 9 | .667 | -- |
Mets | 15 | 11 | .577 | 2.5 |
Cardinals | 14 | 13 | .519 | 4.0 |
Cubs | 14 | 14 | .500 | 4.5 |
Phillies | 13 | 15 | .464 | 5.5 |
Expos | 12 | 15 | .444 | 6.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Braves | 13 | 11 | .542 | -- |
Padres | 15 | 13 | .536 | 0.0 |
Dodgers | 13 | 13 | .500 | 1.0 |
Reds | 13 | 13 | .500 | 1.0 |
Astros | 11 | 15 | .423 | 3.0 |
Giants | 9 | 18 | .333 | 5.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Ricky Jordan | 4 |
2 | Mike Greenwell | 3 |
2 | Fred McGriff | 3 |
2 | Dickie Thon | 3 |
5 | 7 tied | 2 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ricky Jordan | 2 |
1 | Fred McGriff | 2 |
3 | Joe Carter | 1 |
3 | Cecil Fielder | 1 |
3 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ricky Jordan | 4 |
1 | Fred McGriff | 4 |
3 | Juan Gonzalez | 3 |
4 | Tom Brunansky | 2 |
4 | 3 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Roberto Alomar | 1 |
1 | Lloyd Moseby | 1 |
1 | Tony Pena | 1 |
1 | Alan Trammell | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | David Wells | 2.00 |
2 | Melido Perez | 1.38 |
3 | Terry Mulholland | 0.89 |
4 | Kevin Tapani | 0.86 |
5 | Tom Bolton | 0.36 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Dennis Lamp | 1 |
1 | Terry Mulholland | 1 |
1 | Dan Petry | 1 |
1 | David Wells | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Melido Perez | 11 |
2 | Terry Mulholland | 8 |
2 | David Wells | 8 |
4 | Kevin Tapani | 6 |
5 | Tom Bolton | 4 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Paul Gibson | 1 |
1 | Duane Ward | 1 |
1 | Mitch Williams | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Edgar Martinez | .373 |
2 | Dave Henderson | .371 |
3 | Fred McGriff | .363 |
4 | Willie McGee | .349 |
5 | Ken Griffey | .343 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Mitchell | 10 |
2 | George Bell | 8 |
2 | Rob Deer | 8 |
2 | Dave Henderson | 8 |
5 | 3 tied | 7 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Will Clark | 28 |
2 | Ivan Calderon | 23 |
2 | Rob Deer | 23 |
2 | Cal Ripken | 23 |
5 | 2 tied | 22 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Vince Coleman | 19 |
2 | Delino DeShields | 12 |
2 | Otis Nixon | 12 |
4 | Roberto Alomar | 9 |
4 | 2 others tied | 9 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Gordon | 0.67 |
2 | Paul Gibson | 0.70 |
3 | Roger Clemens | 0.73 |
4 | Tom Candiotti | 1.23 |
5 | Pete Harnisch | 1.33 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 6 |
2 | Chuck Finley | 5 |
2 | Ramon Martinez | 5 |
2 | Jack McDowell | 5 |
2 | Mike Moore | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 59 |
2 | Roger Clemens | 51 |
3 | Dwight Gooden | 43 |
3 | Jack McDowell | 43 |
5 | Andy Benes | 40 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Lee Smith | 9 |
1 | Duane Ward | 9 |
3 | Dennis Eckersley | 8 |
3 | Jeff Reardon | 8 |
5 | 6 tied | 7 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Fred McGriff | .438 |
2 | Ken Griffey | .420 |
3 | Brett Butler | .417 |
4 | Otis Nixon | .412 |
5 | Carlos Baerga | .400 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | George Bell | 5 |
1 | Rob Deer | 5 |
1 | Fred McGriff | 5 |
1 | Greg Vaughn | 5 |
5 | 6 tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Fred McGriff | 14 |
2 | Tom Brunansky | 13 |
2 | Juan Gonzalez | 13 |
2 | Ricky Jordan | 13 |
5 | 6 tied | 12 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Vince Coleman | 12 |
2 | Otis Nixon | 9 |
3 | Roberto Alomar | 6 |
3 | Marquis Grissom | 6 |
5 | 2 tied | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Ramon Martinez | 0.36 |
2 | Scott Erickson | 0.67 |
3 | Tommy Greene | 0.67 |
4 | Paul Gibson | 1.02 |
5 | Zane Smith | 1.17 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Scott Erickson | 3 |
1 | Bill Gullickson | 3 |
1 | Bruce Hurst | 3 |
1 | Ramon Martinez | 3 |
1 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 31 |
2 | Melido Perez | 20 |
3 | Randy Johnson | 19 |
4 | Tom Candiotti | 18 |
4 | Tom Glavine | 18 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Duane Ward | 7 |
2 | Rob Dibble | 5 |
3 | Mitch Williams | 4 |
4 | Dennis Eckersley | 3 |
4 | 9 others tied | 3 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Luis Polonia | .341 |
2 | George Brett | .337 |
3 | Eddie Murray | .335 |
4 | Willie McGee | .325 |
5 | Rafael Palmeiro | .321 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Cecil Fielder | 43 |
2 | Ryne Sandberg | 39 |
3 | Kevin Mitchell | 38 |
4 | Fred McGriff | 37 |
5 | 2 tied | 35 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Cecil Fielder | 126 |
2 | Bobby Bonilla | 117 |
2 | Matt Williams | 117 |
4 | Barry Bonds | 112 |
5 | Joe Carter | 111 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Vince Coleman | 82 |
2 | Eric Yelding | 56 |
3 | Rickey Henderson | 55 |
4 | Otis Nixon | 54 |
5 | 2 tied | 51 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 1.33 |
2 | Zane Smith | 2.35 |
3 | Scott Erickson | 2.50 |
4 | Ramon Martinez | 2.61 |
5 | Jose Rijo | 2.65 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Welch | 27 |
2 | Roger Clemens | 23 |
2 | Ramon Martinez | 23 |
4 | Dwight Gooden | 21 |
5 | Chuck Finley | 19 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 249 |
2 | David Cone | 230 |
3 | Dwight Gooden | 228 |
3 | Bobby Witt | 228 |
5 | Ramon Martinez | 222 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Thigpen | 56 |
2 | Dennis Eckersley | 47 |
3 | Doug Jones | 39 |
4 | Lee Smith | 36 |
5 | Gregg Olson | 35 |