On This Day

Sunday, May 26, 1991

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 24 17 .585 --
Blue Jays 25 19 .568 0.5
Tigers 22 20 .524 2.5
Brewers 20 22 .476 4.5
Yankees 17 23 .425 6.5
Indians 15 25 .375 8.5
Orioles 13 27 .325 10.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 24 14 .632 --
Athletics 26 17 .605 0.5
Angels 24 19 .558 2.5
Mariners 23 20 .535 3.5
White Sox 19 21 .475 6.0
Twins 20 23 .465 6.5
Royals 18 23 .439 7.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 26 15 .634 --
Cardinals 24 18 .571 2.5
Mets 22 19 .537 4.0
Cubs 23 20 .535 4.0
Phillies 20 23 .465 7.0
Expos 19 24 .442 8.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 24 18 .571 --
Braves 20 19 .513 2.5
Reds 21 20 .512 2.5
Padres 22 22 .500 3.0
Astros 17 25 .405 7.0
Giants 14 29 .326 10.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Tom Pagnozzi 4
1 Tony Phillips 4
1 Jody Reed 4
1 Ozzie Smith 4
5 15 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jeff Bagwell 1
1 Kevin Bass 1
1 George Bell 1
1 Albert Belle 1
1 20 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tom Pagnozzi 6
2 Jeff Bagwell 3
2 George Bell 3
2 Luis Gonzalez 3
2 2 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Dave Anderson 2
2 Kevin Bass 1
2 Delino DeShields 1
2 Marquis Grissom 1
2 9 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Mark Langston 1.14
2 Alex Fernandez 0.89
3 Mark Portugal 0.86
4 Greg Swindell 0.78
5 3 tied 0.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Buddy Black 1
1 Tom Browning 1
1 Cris Carpenter 1
1 Chuck Crim 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Alex Fernandez 8
1 Mark Langston 8
3 Greg Swindell 7
4 Mark Portugal 6
5 2 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Greg Cadaret 1
1 Paul Gibson 1
1 Joe Klink 1
1 Bill Landrum 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Brian Downing .390
2 Wally Joyner .364
3 Felix Jose .357
4 Dave Henderson .354
5 Tony Gwynn .350

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dave Henderson 12
2 Rob Deer 11
2 Fred McGriff 11
2 Cal Ripken 11
5 4 tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dave Henderson 38
2 Cecil Fielder 36
3 Will Clark 35
4 Tony Gwynn 33
4 Cal Ripken 33

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 27
2 Delino DeShields 20
3 Rickey Henderson 16
3 Otis Nixon 16
5 Marquis Grissom 15

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tom Gordon 1.38
2 Scott Erickson 1.82
3 Dennis Martinez 2.07
4 Ramon Martinez 2.08
5 Mike Morgan 2.12

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ramon Martinez 8
2 Chuck Finley 7
2 Tom Glavine 7
2 John Smiley 7
5 10 tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 72
2 Dwight Gooden 66
3 Nolan Ryan 63
4 Randy Johnson 58
4 Jack McDowell 58

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Reardon 14
2 Lee Smith 12
2 Duane Ward 12
4 Rob Dibble 11
4 4 others tied 11

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Terry Pendleton .526
2 Felix Jose .500
3 Ozzie Smith .460
4 Brian Downing .459
5 Wade Boggs .432

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Steve Buechele 6
1 Cecil Fielder 6
3 Brian Downing 5
4 Kevin Bass 4
4 5 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Juan Gonzalez 16
2 Tony Gwynn 15
2 Eddie Murray 15
4 Cecil Fielder 14
4 2 others tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 10
2 Tim Raines 8
3 Vince Coleman 7
3 Delino DeShields 7
5 6 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tommy Greene 0.00
2 Pat Combs 0.53
3 Danny Cox 0.71
4 Gerald Alexander 0.75
5 Jim Abbott 1.06

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cris Carpenter 3
1 Tom Glavine 3
1 Ken Hill 3
1 Mark Langston 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 David Cone 22
1 Greg Maddux 22
3 Roger Clemens 21
4 Dwight Gooden 20
4 3 others tied 20

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Russell 5
2 Rob Dibble 4
2 Jay Howell 4
2 Jeff Reardon 4
5 9 tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ozzie Smith .411
2 Terry Pendleton .385
3 Brian Harper .373
4 Felix Jose .370
5 Brian Downing .364

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Fred McGriff 9
2 Rob Deer 8
2 Cecil Fielder 8
2 Howard Johnson 8
2 Paul O'Neill 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Juan Gonzalez 30
2 Tom Brunansky 24
2 Wally Joyner 24
2 Ruben Sierra 24
5 David Justice 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 19
2 Rickey Henderson 15
3 Otis Nixon 13
4 Marquis Grissom 12
5 Ozzie Smith 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Scott Erickson 1.33
2 Bob Scanlan 1.59
3 Ramon Martinez 1.60
4 Pat Combs 1.76
5 Tom Gordon 1.79

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ramon Martinez 6
2 Cris Carpenter 5
2 Scott Erickson 5
2 Tom Glavine 5
2 Mark Langston 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 David Cone 39
1 Randy Johnson 39
3 Roger Clemens 38
4 Tom Glavine 37
5 Bobby Witt 36

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rob Dibble 9
1 Jeff Reardon 9
1 Duane Ward 9
4 Jeff Russell 8
5 3 tied 7

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Hal Morris .350
2 George Brett .344
3 Luis Polonia .340
4 Eddie Murray .333
5 Lonnie Smith .329

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cecil Fielder 44
2 Ryne Sandberg 40
3 Fred McGriff 39
4 Darryl Strawberry 37
5 Kevin Mitchell 34

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 128
2 Matt Williams 113
3 Bobby Bonilla 111
4 Darryl Strawberry 109
5 Joe Carter 106

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 83
2 Rickey Henderson 61
3 Otis Nixon 57
4 Eric Yelding 56
5 Bip Roberts 52

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roger Clemens 1.77
2 Zane Smith 2.38
3 Scott Erickson 2.47
4 Ramon Martinez 2.54
5 Chuck Finley 2.70

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Welch 26
2 Ramon Martinez 23
3 Dwight Gooden 21
4 Roger Clemens 20
5 Chuck Finley 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 David Cone 244
2 Nolan Ryan 241
3 Bobby Witt 232
4 Dwight Gooden 225
5 Roger Clemens 220

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bobby Thigpen 53
2 Dennis Eckersley 47
3 Lee Smith 36
4 John Franco 33
4 2 others tied 33