On This Day
Saturday, May 18, 1991
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Red Sox | 20 | 13 | .606 | -- |
Blue Jays | 22 | 15 | .595 | 0.0 |
Tigers | 16 | 18 | .471 | 4.5 |
Brewers | 16 | 18 | .471 | 4.5 |
Indians | 12 | 20 | .375 | 7.5 |
Yankees | 12 | 21 | .364 | 8.0 |
Orioles | 12 | 21 | .364 | 8.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mariners | 22 | 14 | .611 | -- |
Athletics | 21 | 14 | .600 | 0.5 |
Rangers | 17 | 14 | .548 | 2.5 |
Twins | 19 | 17 | .528 | 3.0 |
Angels | 19 | 17 | .528 | 3.0 |
White Sox | 16 | 16 | .500 | 4.0 |
Royals | 14 | 20 | .412 | 7.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pirates | 22 | 12 | .647 | -- |
Mets | 20 | 14 | .588 | 2.0 |
Cardinals | 19 | 16 | .543 | 3.5 |
Phillies | 18 | 18 | .500 | 5.0 |
Cubs | 17 | 19 | .472 | 6.0 |
Expos | 17 | 19 | .472 | 6.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 19 | 15 | .559 | -- |
Braves | 17 | 14 | .548 | 0.5 |
Reds | 17 | 17 | .500 | 2.0 |
Padres | 17 | 19 | .472 | 3.0 |
Astros | 13 | 21 | .382 | 6.0 |
Giants | 12 | 24 | .333 | 8.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Brian Downing | 4 |
1 | Tony Fernandez | 4 |
3 | Harold Baines | 3 |
3 | Ken Griffey | 3 |
3 | 9 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jesse Barfield | 1 |
1 | Steve Buechele | 1 |
1 | Brian Downing | 1 |
1 | Jim Eisenreich | 1 |
1 | 15 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Wally Joyner | 4 |
2 | Steve Buechele | 3 |
2 | John Kruk | 3 |
2 | Shane Mack | 3 |
2 | Ruben Sierra | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Felix Jose | 2 |
2 | Brady Anderson | 1 |
2 | Vince Coleman | 1 |
2 | Henry Cotto | 1 |
2 | 15 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Pat Rice | 1.50 |
2 | Jimmy Key | 1.40 |
3 | Ron Darling | 1.29 |
4 | Oil Can Boyd | 1.00 |
4 | 2 others tied | 1.00 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Boever | 1 |
1 | Oil Can Boyd | 1 |
1 | Tim Crews | 1 |
1 | Mark Davis | 1 |
1 | 8 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Jack Armstrong | 9 |
1 | Ron Darling | 9 |
3 | Chuck Finley | 7 |
3 | Jimmy Key | 7 |
5 | 2 tied | 6 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rick Aguilera | 1 |
1 | Tim Burke | 1 |
1 | Dennis Eckersley | 1 |
1 | Bryan Harvey | 1 |
1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Wally Joyner | .391 |
2 | Hal Morris | .363 |
3 | Dave Henderson | .360 |
4 | Craig Biggio | .354 |
5 | Edgar Martinez | .351 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Henderson | 11 |
2 | Kevin Mitchell | 10 |
3 | Fred McGriff | 9 |
3 | Cal Ripken | 9 |
5 | 7 tied | 8 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Will Clark | 33 |
2 | Dave Henderson | 31 |
2 | Wally Joyner | 31 |
4 | Harold Baines | 29 |
4 | Cal Ripken | 29 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Vince Coleman | 23 |
2 | Delino DeShields | 16 |
3 | Otis Nixon | 13 |
3 | Luis Polonia | 13 |
5 | Marquis Grissom | 12 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Scott Erickson | 1.44 |
2 | Tom Gordon | 1.45 |
3 | Tom Candiotti | 1.48 |
4 | Tom Bolton | 1.62 |
5 | Ramon Martinez | 1.72 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Chuck Finley | 7 |
2 | Roger Clemens | 6 |
2 | Scott Erickson | 6 |
2 | Jimmy Key | 6 |
2 | Ramon Martinez | 6 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 63 |
2 | Roger Clemens | 62 |
3 | Dwight Gooden | 54 |
4 | Randy Johnson | 51 |
5 | Chuck Finley | 49 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Reardon | 12 |
1 | Duane Ward | 12 |
3 | Lee Smith | 11 |
4 | Rob Dibble | 10 |
4 | Dennis Eckersley | 10 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Harold Baines | .513 |
2 | Wally Joyner | .491 |
3 | Brian Harper | .486 |
4 | Harold Reynolds | .473 |
5 | David Justice | .472 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Harold Baines | 5 |
1 | Wally Joyner | 5 |
1 | Fred McGriff | 5 |
4 | Will Clark | 4 |
4 | 11 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Wally Joyner | 20 |
2 | Harold Baines | 17 |
2 | Juan Gonzalez | 17 |
4 | Chris James | 14 |
4 | David Justice | 14 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Vince Coleman | 9 |
2 | Marquis Grissom | 8 |
2 | Rickey Henderson | 8 |
4 | Ivan Calderon | 6 |
4 | 2 others tied | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Pat Combs | 0.00 |
2 | David Wells | 0.60 |
3 | Bill Swift | 0.64 |
4 | Buddy Black | 0.67 |
5 | Michael Jackson | 0.69 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Abbott | 3 |
1 | Steve Avery | 3 |
1 | Buddy Black | 3 |
1 | Scott Erickson | 3 |
1 | 7 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Witt | 23 |
2 | John Burkett | 22 |
3 | Roger Clemens | 21 |
3 | Randy Johnson | 21 |
5 | 2 tied | 20 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jay Howell | 6 |
1 | Duane Ward | 6 |
3 | Rob Dibble | 5 |
3 | Bryan Harvey | 5 |
3 | 2 others tied | 5 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark Lewis | .403 |
2 | Wally Joyner | .392 |
3 | Juan Gonzalez | .389 |
4 | Hal Morris | .384 |
5 | Fred McGriff | .371 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Rob Deer | 8 |
1 | Fred McGriff | 8 |
3 | Will Clark | 7 |
3 | Chili Davis | 7 |
3 | 3 others tied | 7 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Wally Joyner | 27 |
2 | Ruben Sierra | 23 |
3 | Will Clark | 22 |
3 | Juan Gonzalez | 22 |
5 | 4 tied | 21 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Vince Coleman | 18 |
2 | Otis Nixon | 11 |
3 | Rickey Henderson | 10 |
4 | Roberto Alomar | 9 |
4 | 3 others tied | 9 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Ramon Martinez | 0.65 |
2 | Scott Erickson | 1.13 |
3 | Zane Smith | 1.47 |
4 | Tom Gordon | 1.64 |
5 | Bret Saberhagen | 1.67 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Scott Erickson | 6 |
2 | Chuck Finley | 5 |
2 | Ramon Martinez | 5 |
4 | Steve Avery | 4 |
4 | 13 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 45 |
1 | Nolan Ryan | 45 |
3 | Chuck Finley | 40 |
3 | Tom Gordon | 40 |
5 | Randy Johnson | 39 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Reardon | 11 |
1 | Duane Ward | 11 |
3 | Rob Dibble | 9 |
4 | Bryan Harvey | 7 |
4 | 2 others tied | 7 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Luis Polonia | .348 |
2 | George Brett | .341 |
3 | Eddie Murray | .335 |
4 | Rafael Palmeiro | .323 |
5 | Lonnie Smith | .321 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Cecil Fielder | 42 |
2 | Ryne Sandberg | 39 |
3 | Fred McGriff | 38 |
4 | Kevin Mitchell | 37 |
5 | 2 tied | 35 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Cecil Fielder | 122 |
2 | Bobby Bonilla | 118 |
3 | Matt Williams | 114 |
4 | Joe Carter | 109 |
5 | Barry Bonds | 108 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Vince Coleman | 82 |
2 | Rickey Henderson | 60 |
3 | Eric Yelding | 59 |
4 | Otis Nixon | 55 |
5 | Bip Roberts | 52 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 1.62 |
2 | Zane Smith | 2.29 |
3 | Scott Erickson | 2.36 |
4 | Ramon Martinez | 2.46 |
5 | Jose Rijo | 2.64 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Welch | 27 |
2 | Ramon Martinez | 23 |
3 | Roger Clemens | 22 |
4 | Dwight Gooden | 21 |
5 | Chuck Finley | 20 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 241 |
2 | David Cone | 235 |
3 | Bobby Witt | 233 |
4 | Roger Clemens | 219 |
5 | Dwight Gooden | 216 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Thigpen | 54 |
2 | Dennis Eckersley | 49 |
3 | Lee Smith | 36 |
4 | Doug Jones | 35 |
5 | 3 tied | 33 |