On This Day
Monday, August 5, 1991
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Blue Jays | 60 | 46 | .566 | -- |
Tigers | 55 | 50 | .524 | 4.5 |
Red Sox | 50 | 55 | .476 | 9.5 |
Yankees | 48 | 54 | .471 | 10.0 |
Brewers | 45 | 60 | .429 | 14.5 |
Orioles | 42 | 62 | .404 | 17.0 |
Indians | 35 | 69 | .337 | 24.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Twins | 64 | 43 | .598 | -- |
White Sox | 59 | 45 | .567 | 3.5 |
Athletics | 59 | 48 | .551 | 5.0 |
Mariners | 57 | 49 | .538 | 6.5 |
Rangers | 54 | 48 | .529 | 7.5 |
Royals | 53 | 51 | .510 | 9.5 |
Angels | 52 | 53 | .495 | 11.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pirates | 61 | 42 | .592 | -- |
Cardinals | 56 | 48 | .538 | 5.5 |
Mets | 55 | 49 | .529 | 6.5 |
Cubs | 52 | 52 | .500 | 9.5 |
Phillies | 46 | 58 | .442 | 15.5 |
Expos | 43 | 61 | .413 | 18.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 58 | 46 | .558 | -- |
Braves | 55 | 48 | .534 | 2.5 |
Reds | 52 | 51 | .505 | 5.5 |
Giants | 50 | 54 | .481 | 8.0 |
Padres | 50 | 55 | .476 | 8.5 |
Astros | 45 | 59 | .433 | 13.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Mel Hall | 4 |
2 | Carlos Baerga | 3 |
2 | George Brett | 3 |
2 | Alex Cole | 3 |
2 | 8 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Glenn Braggs | 2 |
1 | Mark Whiten | 2 |
3 | Brady Anderson | 1 |
3 | Dave Bergman | 1 |
3 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Mel Hall | 5 |
2 | Glenn Braggs | 3 |
2 | Luis Salazar | 3 |
4 | Juan Bell | 2 |
4 | 16 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 2 |
2 | George Brett | 1 |
2 | Brett Butler | 1 |
2 | Jose Canseco | 1 |
2 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Pete Harnisch | 2.40 |
2 | Eric King | 2.33 |
3 | Scott Sanderson | 1.71 |
4 | Ron Darling | 1.50 |
5 | Greg Harris | 1.33 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Castillo | 1 |
1 | Ron Darling | 1 |
1 | Dwayne Henry | 1 |
1 | Doug Henry | 1 |
1 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Pete Harnisch | 12 |
1 | Scott Sanderson | 12 |
3 | Greg Harris | 8 |
4 | Eric King | 7 |
5 | 3 tied | 6 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rick Aguilera | 1 |
1 | Rob Dibble | 1 |
1 | Dennis Eckersley | 1 |
1 | Lee Guetterman | 1 |
1 | Ed Nunez | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rafael Palmeiro | .345 |
2 | Wade Boggs | .338 |
3 | Tony Gwynn | .337 |
4 | Julio Franco | .332 |
5 | Danny Tartabull | .332 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Cecil Fielder | 32 |
2 | Jose Canseco | 29 |
3 | Chili Davis | 25 |
4 | Joe Carter | 24 |
5 | Howard Johnson | 23 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Cecil Fielder | 91 |
2 | Jose Canseco | 85 |
3 | Will Clark | 80 |
4 | Frank Thomas | 79 |
5 | Barry Bonds | 76 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Otis Nixon | 58 |
2 | Marquis Grissom | 48 |
3 | Delino DeShields | 41 |
4 | Rickey Henderson | 37 |
5 | Tim Raines | 36 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Dennis Martinez | 2.18 |
2 | Tom Glavine | 2.21 |
3 | Scott Erickson | 2.36 |
4 | Pete Harnisch | 2.37 |
5 | Mike Morgan | 2.44 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Scott Erickson | 15 |
2 | Chuck Finley | 14 |
2 | Tom Glavine | 14 |
2 | Bill Gullickson | 14 |
2 | 2 others tied | 14 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Johnson | 159 |
2 | Roger Clemens | 151 |
3 | David Cone | 147 |
4 | Nolan Ryan | 145 |
5 | Tom Glavine | 131 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rick Aguilera | 29 |
1 | Dennis Eckersley | 29 |
3 | Lee Smith | 28 |
4 | Bryan Harvey | 25 |
4 | Jeff Reardon | 25 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Oquendo | .500 |
2 | Rafael Palmeiro | .479 |
3 | Darrin Jackson | .472 |
4 | Darryl Hamilton | .457 |
5 | Ryne Sandberg | .444 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Cecil Fielder | 8 |
2 | Jose Canseco | 6 |
2 | Jack Clark | 6 |
2 | Kevin Mitchell | 6 |
2 | Frank Thomas | 6 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Cecil Fielder | 19 |
2 | Frank Thomas | 18 |
3 | Jose Canseco | 16 |
3 | Mel Hall | 16 |
3 | Dave Henderson | 16 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Otis Nixon | 10 |
2 | Barry Bonds | 8 |
3 | Lenny Dykstra | 7 |
4 | Brett Butler | 6 |
5 | 8 tied | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Benes | 0.41 |
2 | Paul McClellan | 0.56 |
3 | Eric King | 1.06 |
4 | Jose DeLeon | 1.13 |
5 | Dwight Gooden | 1.20 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Guzman | 3 |
1 | Randy Johnson | 3 |
1 | John Smoltz | 3 |
1 | Kevin Tapani | 3 |
1 | Duane Ward | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Johnson | 27 |
2 | David West | 21 |
3 | Pete Harnisch | 20 |
4 | Roger Clemens | 19 |
5 | 3 tied | 18 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Montgomery | 7 |
2 | Dennis Eckersley | 5 |
2 | Bobby Thigpen | 5 |
4 | Rick Aguilera | 4 |
4 | 4 others tied | 4 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Wade Boggs | .443 |
2 | Rafael Palmeiro | .430 |
3 | Danny Tartabull | .421 |
4 | Ken Griffey | .412 |
5 | Lou Whitaker | .408 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Cecil Fielder | 11 |
1 | Robin Ventura | 11 |
3 | Matt Williams | 10 |
4 | Matt Nokes | 9 |
4 | Frank Thomas | 9 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Robin Ventura | 30 |
2 | Cecil Fielder | 26 |
2 | Ken Griffey | 26 |
4 | Barry Bonds | 25 |
4 | Jose Canseco | 25 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Otis Nixon | 17 |
2 | Barry Bonds | 12 |
3 | Brett Butler | 10 |
3 | Milt Cuyler | 10 |
3 | 2 others tied | 10 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Krueger | 1.23 |
2 | Bob Tewksbury | 1.33 |
3 | Jose de Jesus | 1.53 |
4 | Randy Tomlin | 1.53 |
5 | Luis Aquino | 1.62 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | John Smoltz | 5 |
2 | Luis Aquino | 4 |
2 | Steve Avery | 4 |
2 | John Burkett | 4 |
2 | 8 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Johnson | 46 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 43 |
3 | David Cone | 42 |
4 | Mark Langston | 39 |
5 | Greg Swindell | 38 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rick Aguilera | 8 |
1 | Tom Henke | 8 |
1 | Gregg Olson | 8 |
4 | Dennis Eckersley | 7 |
4 | 2 others tied | 7 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rafael Palmeiro | .330 |
2 | Tony Gwynn | .326 |
3 | Frank Thomas | .323 |
4 | Danny Tartabull | .322 |
5 | Wade Boggs | .320 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Cecil Fielder | 49 |
2 | Ron Gant | 34 |
2 | Matt Williams | 34 |
4 | Ryne Sandberg | 33 |
5 | Jose Canseco | 32 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Cecil Fielder | 134 |
2 | Bobby Bonilla | 114 |
3 | Barry Bonds | 113 |
4 | Joe Carter | 108 |
5 | Frank Thomas | 107 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Otis Nixon | 75 |
2 | Marquis Grissom | 57 |
3 | Vince Coleman | 54 |
3 | Delino DeShields | 54 |
3 | Rickey Henderson | 54 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 2.19 |
2 | Dennis Martinez | 2.29 |
3 | Scott Erickson | 2.39 |
4 | Jose Rijo | 2.47 |
5 | Randy Tomlin | 2.52 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Scott Erickson | 21 |
1 | Jack McDowell | 21 |
3 | Ramon Martinez | 20 |
4 | Dwight Gooden | 19 |
4 | 3 others tied | 19 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | David Cone | 241 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 234 |
3 | Randy Johnson | 225 |
4 | Dwight Gooden | 211 |
5 | Roger Clemens | 202 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Thigpen | 46 |
2 | Dennis Eckersley | 43 |
3 | Rick Aguilera | 38 |
4 | Bryan Harvey | 37 |
4 | Lee Smith | 37 |