On This Day

Wednesday, July 31, 1991

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 58 44 .569 --
Tigers 51 49 .510 6.0
Red Sox 48 52 .480 9.0
Yankees 46 51 .474 9.5
Brewers 43 57 .430 14.0
Orioles 40 60 .400 17.0
Indians 33 66 .333 23.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 61 41 .598 --
White Sox 57 43 .570 3.0
Athletics 56 46 .549 5.0
Rangers 52 45 .536 6.5
Mariners 54 48 .529 7.0
Angels 52 48 .520 8.0
Royals 49 50 .495 10.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 60 39 .606 --
Mets 55 45 .550 5.5
Cardinals 53 47 .530 7.5
Cubs 48 52 .480 12.5
Expos 43 57 .430 17.5
Phillies 42 58 .420 18.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 58 42 .580 --
Braves 53 46 .535 4.5
Reds 49 49 .500 8.0
Giants 48 51 .485 9.5
Padres 48 53 .475 10.5
Astros 41 59 .410 17.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Wade Boggs 5
2 Wes Chamberlain 4
2 Jack Clark 4
2 Dave Magadan 4
2 3 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jack Clark 3
2 Wes Chamberlain 2
2 Cecil Fielder 2
2 Shane Mack 2
2 Robin Ventura 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Wes Chamberlain 6
1 Jack Clark 6
3 Kent Hrbek 5
3 Robin Ventura 5
5 7 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Glenn Braggs 1
1 Brett Butler 1
1 Alex Cole 1
1 Mike Devereaux 1
1 8 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Bruce Ruffin 1.17
2 Walt Terrell 0.71
3 Eric King 0.67
3 Mark Langston 0.67
3 Bob Tewksbury 0.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Luis Aquino 1
1 Mike Flanagan 1
1 Kevin Gross 1
1 Greg Harris 1
1 8 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Kevin Gross 9
2 Bruce Ruffin 7
3 Mark Langston 6
4 Greg Harris 5
4 Walt Terrell 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tom Henke 1
1 Jeff Montgomery 1
1 Gregg Olson 1
1 Ted Power 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Terry Pendleton .337
2 Otis Nixon .337
3 Rafael Palmeiro .336
4 Wade Boggs .335
5 Tony Gwynn .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cecil Fielder 29
2 Jose Canseco 28
3 Joe Carter 23
3 Chili Davis 23
5 3 tied 22

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 85
2 Jose Canseco 84
3 Barry Bonds 74
3 Will Clark 74
5 3 tied 72

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Otis Nixon 58
2 Marquis Grissom 47
3 Delino DeShields 41
4 Vince Coleman 34
4 Rickey Henderson 34

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dennis Martinez 2.05
2 Tom Glavine 2.25
3 Ramon Martinez 2.25
4 Tom Candiotti 2.31
5 Scott Erickson 2.34

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Scott Erickson 14
1 Chuck Finley 14
1 Tom Glavine 14
1 Mark Langston 14
1 Ramon Martinez 14

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 148
2 Nolan Ryan 145
3 David Cone 144
4 Roger Clemens 142
5 Dwight Gooden 128

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rick Aguilera 27
1 Dennis Eckersley 27
1 Lee Smith 27
4 Bryan Harvey 25
5 2 tied 24

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ken Griffey .533
2 Danny Tartabull .483
3 Wade Boggs .472
4 Shane Mack .468
5 Lonnie Smith .438

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Robin Ventura 8
2 Jose Canseco 6
2 Jack Clark 6
2 Cecil Fielder 6
5 4 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ken Griffey 19
2 Robin Ventura 18
3 Jose Canseco 16
4 Ken Caminiti 15
4 3 others tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Otis Nixon 13
2 Barry Bonds 7
2 Lenny Dykstra 7
4 Brett Butler 5
4 4 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Andy Benes 0.56
1 Jose DeLeon 0.56
1 Randy Tomlin 0.56
4 Walt Terrell 0.98
5 Kevin Gross 1.06

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Luis Aquino 3
1 Bill Krueger 3
1 John Smoltz 3
1 Kevin Tapani 3
1 Trevor Wilson 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 22
2 Randy Johnson 20
2 Greg Maddux 20
4 Kevin Gross 19
4 Mark Langston 19

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Montgomery 5
1 Bobby Thigpen 5
3 Dennis Eckersley 4
3 Steve Olin 4
3 Dave Righetti 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ken Griffey .434
2 Wade Boggs .415
3 Rafael Palmeiro .390
4 Danny Tartabull .378
5 Shane Mack .366

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Robin Ventura 12
2 Cecil Fielder 11
2 Matt Williams 11
4 Jose Canseco 10
5 3 tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jose Canseco 35
2 Robin Ventura 33
3 Barry Bonds 29
4 Andre Dawson 26
5 4 tied 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Otis Nixon 20
2 Barry Bonds 15
3 Brett Butler 10
3 Marquis Grissom 10
5 5 tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Randy Tomlin 0.88
2 Luis Aquino 1.09
3 Bill Krueger 1.19
4 Ramon Martinez 1.24
5 Charles Nagy 1.42

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Luis Aquino 4
1 Steve Avery 4
1 Doug Drabek 4
1 Dwight Gooden 4
1 6 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 48
2 Randy Johnson 46
3 David Cone 45
4 Mark Langston 42
5 Dave Stewart 37

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bobby Thigpen 9
2 Rick Aguilera 7
2 Tom Henke 7
2 Gregg Olson 7
2 Lee Smith 7

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rafael Palmeiro .328
2 Wade Boggs .326
3 Danny Tartabull .322
4 Tony Gwynn .322
5 Hal Morris .321

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cecil Fielder 47
2 Matt Williams 34
3 Jose Canseco 33
3 Cal Ripken 33
5 Ron Gant 32

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 131
2 Bobby Bonilla 117
3 Joe Carter 116
4 Barry Bonds 115
5 Jose Canseco 108

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Otis Nixon 75
2 Marquis Grissom 56
3 Vince Coleman 55
4 Delino DeShields 54
5 2 tied 52

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roger Clemens 2.11
2 Jose Rijo 2.30
3 Dennis Martinez 2.33
4 Randy Tomlin 2.37
5 Scott Erickson 2.39

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ramon Martinez 21
1 Jack McDowell 21
3 Scott Erickson 20
3 Mark Langston 20
3 Jack Morris 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 David Cone 245
2 Nolan Ryan 242
3 Randy Johnson 219
4 Dwight Gooden 216
5 Roger Clemens 201

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bobby Thigpen 49
2 Dennis Eckersley 43
3 Bryan Harvey 38
3 Lee Smith 38
5 2 tied 36