On This Day
Thursday, August 8, 1991
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Blue Jays | 62 | 47 | .569 | -- |
Tigers | 56 | 52 | .519 | 5.5 |
Red Sox | 50 | 57 | .467 | 11.0 |
Yankees | 48 | 57 | .457 | 12.0 |
Brewers | 47 | 61 | .435 | 14.5 |
Orioles | 43 | 64 | .402 | 18.0 |
Indians | 35 | 71 | .330 | 25.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Twins | 65 | 44 | .596 | -- |
White Sox | 62 | 45 | .579 | 2.0 |
Athletics | 61 | 48 | .560 | 4.0 |
Rangers | 56 | 48 | .538 | 6.5 |
Mariners | 57 | 51 | .528 | 7.5 |
Royals | 55 | 51 | .519 | 8.5 |
Angels | 53 | 54 | .495 | 11.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pirates | 62 | 44 | .585 | -- |
Cardinals | 57 | 49 | .538 | 5.0 |
Mets | 57 | 50 | .533 | 5.5 |
Cubs | 52 | 55 | .486 | 10.5 |
Phillies | 49 | 58 | .458 | 13.5 |
Expos | 44 | 62 | .415 | 18.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 61 | 46 | .570 | -- |
Braves | 56 | 50 | .528 | 4.5 |
Reds | 52 | 54 | .491 | 8.5 |
Giants | 52 | 55 | .486 | 9.0 |
Padres | 52 | 56 | .481 | 9.5 |
Astros | 46 | 61 | .430 | 15.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Roberto Alomar | 3 |
1 | Will Clark | 3 |
1 | Tony Fernandez | 3 |
1 | Paul O'Neill | 3 |
1 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Paul O'Neill | 2 |
2 | Bobby Bonilla | 1 |
2 | Will Clark | 1 |
2 | Darryl Hamilton | 1 |
2 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Charlie Hayes | 4 |
1 | Paul O'Neill | 4 |
3 | Bobby Bonilla | 3 |
3 | Will Clark | 3 |
3 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Joey Cora | 2 |
1 | Lenny Dykstra | 2 |
1 | Mike Huff | 2 |
1 | Otis Nixon | 2 |
5 | 9 tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Candiotti | 1.71 |
2 | Frank Viola | 0.86 |
3 | Alex Fernandez | 0.83 |
4 | Jeff Johnson | 0.78 |
5 | Bill Gullickson | 0.57 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Benes | 1 |
1 | John Burkett | 1 |
1 | Danny Cox | 1 |
1 | Alex Fernandez | 1 |
1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Candiotti | 12 |
2 | Jeff Johnson | 7 |
3 | Tom Glavine | 6 |
3 | Tom Henke | 6 |
3 | Frank Viola | 6 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | John Franco | 1 |
1 | Craig Lefferts | 1 |
1 | Ed Nunez | 1 |
1 | Scott Radinsky | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rafael Palmeiro | .352 |
2 | Terry Pendleton | .338 |
3 | Julio Franco | .337 |
4 | Tony Gwynn | .337 |
5 | Wade Boggs | .337 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Cecil Fielder | 32 |
2 | Jose Canseco | 30 |
3 | Chili Davis | 26 |
4 | Joe Carter | 24 |
5 | 5 tied | 23 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Cecil Fielder | 91 |
2 | Jose Canseco | 86 |
3 | Will Clark | 83 |
4 | Frank Thomas | 82 |
5 | Ruben Sierra | 78 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Otis Nixon | 62 |
2 | Marquis Grissom | 48 |
3 | Delino DeShields | 42 |
4 | Rickey Henderson | 37 |
5 | 2 tied | 36 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Dennis Martinez | 2.18 |
2 | Scott Erickson | 2.36 |
3 | Tom Glavine | 2.36 |
4 | Randy Tomlin | 2.37 |
5 | Pete Harnisch | 2.37 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Scott Erickson | 15 |
2 | Chuck Finley | 14 |
2 | Tom Glavine | 14 |
2 | Bill Gullickson | 14 |
2 | 4 others tied | 14 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Johnson | 159 |
2 | Roger Clemens | 158 |
3 | David Cone | 147 |
4 | Nolan Ryan | 145 |
5 | Tom Glavine | 137 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dennis Eckersley | 30 |
2 | Rick Aguilera | 29 |
3 | Lee Smith | 28 |
4 | Bryan Harvey | 25 |
4 | 2 others tied | 25 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rafael Palmeiro | .520 |
2 | Julio Franco | .500 |
3 | Darryl Hamilton | .463 |
3 | Frank Thomas | .463 |
5 | Jose Oquendo | .459 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Canseco | 6 |
1 | Jack Clark | 6 |
1 | Cecil Fielder | 6 |
1 | Frank Thomas | 6 |
1 | Matt Williams | 6 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Thomas | 21 |
2 | Dan Gladden | 16 |
3 | Dave Henderson | 15 |
3 | Wally Joyner | 15 |
5 | 5 tied | 14 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lenny Dykstra | 9 |
1 | Otis Nixon | 9 |
3 | Brett Butler | 7 |
4 | Barry Bonds | 6 |
4 | 3 others tied | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Benes | 0.90 |
2 | Eric King | 1.06 |
3 | Mike Morgan | 1.11 |
4 | Dwight Gooden | 1.17 |
5 | Tommy Greene | 1.29 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mitch Williams | 4 |
2 | Andy Benes | 3 |
2 | Bruce Hurst | 3 |
2 | Kevin Tapani | 3 |
2 | Duane Ward | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Terry Mulholland | 26 |
2 | Roger Clemens | 22 |
2 | Bruce Hurst | 22 |
4 | Juan Guzman | 21 |
5 | 3 tied | 18 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dennis Eckersley | 6 |
2 | Tom Henke | 5 |
2 | Jeff Montgomery | 5 |
4 | Rick Aguilera | 4 |
4 | 2 others tied | 4 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rafael Palmeiro | .456 |
2 | Shane Mack | .398 |
3 | Julio Franco | .394 |
4 | Wade Boggs | .391 |
5 | Darryl Hamilton | .387 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Cecil Fielder | 11 |
1 | Matt Williams | 11 |
3 | Jose Canseco | 9 |
3 | Robin Ventura | 9 |
5 | 6 tied | 8 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Robin Ventura | 29 |
2 | Bobby Bonilla | 27 |
3 | Cecil Fielder | 26 |
4 | Barry Bonds | 25 |
4 | 2 others tied | 25 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Otis Nixon | 20 |
2 | Barry Bonds | 13 |
3 | Brett Butler | 11 |
3 | Milt Cuyler | 11 |
3 | Lenny Dykstra | 11 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Tomlin | 1.41 |
2 | Bill Krueger | 1.47 |
3 | Jose de Jesus | 1.53 |
4 | Andy Benes | 1.59 |
5 | Luis Aquino | 1.62 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bruce Hurst | 5 |
1 | John Smoltz | 5 |
3 | Kevin Appier | 4 |
3 | Luis Aquino | 4 |
3 | 11 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Johnson | 40 |
2 | Kevin Appier | 39 |
2 | Mark Langston | 39 |
2 | Terry Mulholland | 39 |
5 | Roger Clemens | 35 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Henke | 9 |
2 | Rick Aguilera | 7 |
2 | Dennis Eckersley | 7 |
2 | Jeff Montgomery | 7 |
2 | Gregg Olson | 7 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rafael Palmeiro | .335 |
2 | Tony Gwynn | .329 |
3 | Frank Thomas | .324 |
4 | Terry Pendleton | .323 |
5 | Danny Tartabull | .323 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Cecil Fielder | 48 |
2 | Ron Gant | 35 |
2 | Matt Williams | 35 |
4 | Jose Canseco | 33 |
4 | Ryne Sandberg | 33 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Cecil Fielder | 133 |
2 | Bobby Bonilla | 115 |
3 | Will Clark | 109 |
3 | Frank Thomas | 109 |
5 | 2 tied | 108 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Otis Nixon | 77 |
2 | Marquis Grissom | 57 |
3 | Vince Coleman | 55 |
3 | Delino DeShields | 55 |
5 | Rickey Henderson | 53 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 2.19 |
2 | Dennis Martinez | 2.29 |
3 | Scott Erickson | 2.39 |
4 | Jose Rijo | 2.49 |
5 | Randy Tomlin | 2.52 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Scott Erickson | 21 |
1 | Jack McDowell | 21 |
3 | Dwight Gooden | 20 |
3 | Ramon Martinez | 20 |
5 | 4 tied | 19 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | David Cone | 241 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 229 |
3 | Randy Johnson | 225 |
4 | Dwight Gooden | 215 |
5 | Roger Clemens | 209 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Thigpen | 45 |
2 | Dennis Eckersley | 42 |
3 | Rick Aguilera | 38 |
4 | Bryan Harvey | 37 |
5 | 2 tied | 36 |