On This Day

Tuesday, August 13, 1991

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 62 52 .544 --
Tigers 60 54 .526 2.0
Red Sox 55 58 .487 6.5
Brewers 51 62 .451 10.5
Yankees 50 61 .450 10.5
Orioles 46 67 .407 15.5
Indians 37 74 .333 23.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 68 46 .596 --
White Sox 65 48 .575 2.5
Athletics 64 50 .561 4.0
Royals 59 52 .532 7.5
Mariners 60 53 .531 7.5
Rangers 57 53 .518 9.0
Angels 54 58 .482 13.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 66 45 .595 --
Cardinals 59 52 .532 7.0
Mets 57 55 .509 9.5
Cubs 56 56 .500 10.5
Phillies 53 59 .473 13.5
Expos 45 66 .405 21.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 62 50 .554 --
Braves 61 50 .550 0.5
Giants 55 57 .491 7.0
Padres 55 58 .487 7.5
Reds 54 57 .486 7.5
Astros 47 65 .420 15.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Juan Gonzalez 5
1 Phil Plantier 5
3 Albert Belle 4
3 Steve Buechele 4
3 2 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cecil Fielder 2
1 Ron Karkovice 2
3 Hubie Brooks 1
3 Steve Buechele 1
3 27 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 5
2 Luis Gonzalez 4
2 Fred McGriff 4
4 Steve Buechele 3
4 7 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roberto Kelly 2
2 Rafael Belliard 1
2 Glenn Braggs 1
2 Wes Chamberlain 1
2 14 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Kevin Appier 1.50
2 Tom Glavine 0.83
3 Brian Holman 0.78
4 Brian Bohanon 0.75
4 Bob Milacki 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Abbott 1
1 Kevin Appier 1
1 Mike Boddicker 1
1 Ryan Bowen 1
1 13 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ken Patterson 8
2 Brian Holman 7
2 Melido Perez 7
4 Kevin Appier 6
4 3 others tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Stan Belinda 1
1 Jeff Fassero 1
1 Bryan Harvey 1
1 Mike Henneman 1
1 7 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rafael Palmeiro .347
2 Wade Boggs .343
3 Julio Franco .335
4 Tony Gwynn .335
5 Paul Molitor .334

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cecil Fielder 34
2 Jose Canseco 31
3 Joe Carter 28
4 Chili Davis 26
4 Ron Gant 26

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 98
2 Jose Canseco 87
2 Joe Carter 87
4 Frank Thomas 86
5 Will Clark 85

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Otis Nixon 63
2 Marquis Grissom 50
3 Delino DeShields 44
4 Tim Raines 38
5 2 tied 37

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dennis Martinez 2.13
2 Tom Glavine 2.24
3 Tom Candiotti 2.38
4 Pete Harnisch 2.40
5 Randy Tomlin 2.42

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Scott Erickson 15
1 Tom Glavine 15
1 Bill Gullickson 15
4 Chuck Finley 14
4 5 others tied 14

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 163
2 Roger Clemens 159
3 David Cone 151
4 Nolan Ryan 145
5 Tom Glavine 142

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 33
2 Rick Aguilera 31
3 Jeff Reardon 29
3 Lee Smith 29
5 2 tied 26

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mark Grace .484
2 Wade Boggs .480
3 Felix Jose .449
4 Rafael Palmeiro .429
5 Frank Thomas .411

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jay Buhner 8
2 Cecil Fielder 7
3 Jack Clark 6
3 Will Clark 6
3 Ron Gant 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jack Clark 23
2 Cecil Fielder 18
3 Joe Carter 17
3 Frank Thomas 17
5 2 tied 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Brett Butler 9
2 Barry Bonds 6
2 Milt Cuyler 6
2 Lenny Dykstra 6
2 3 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bob Scanlan 0.00
2 Tim Belcher 0.54
3 Tommy Greene 0.64
4 Ted Power 0.73
5 Chris Haney 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mitch Williams 5
2 Kevin Appier 3
2 John Smoltz 3
2 Kevin Tapani 3
5 37 tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pete Harnisch 23
2 Terry Mulholland 22
3 Kevin Appier 20
3 Bret Saberhagen 20
5 2 tied 19

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 7
2 Tom Henke 5
2 Jeff Montgomery 5
2 Jeff Reardon 5
5 2 tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rafael Palmeiro .424
2 Wade Boggs .419
3 Julio Franco .400
4 Jose Oquendo .389
4 John Wehner .389

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Matt Williams 12
2 Jay Buhner 11
2 Cecil Fielder 11
4 Jose Canseco 10
5 5 tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jack Clark 33
2 Robin Ventura 30
3 Joe Carter 28
3 Cecil Fielder 28
5 Frank Thomas 27

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Otis Nixon 20
2 Brett Butler 12
2 Lenny Dykstra 12
4 Barry Bonds 11
5 3 tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kevin Appier 1.02
2 Eric King 1.08
3 Jose de Jesus 1.37
4 Luis Aquino 1.49
5 Randy Tomlin 1.65

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Kelly Downs 5
1 Bruce Hurst 5
1 John Smoltz 5
1 Kevin Tapani 5
1 Mitch Williams 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Kevin Appier 39
2 Terry Mulholland 38
3 Jack McDowell 37
4 Juan Guzman 35
4 4 others tied 35

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 10
2 Jeff Montgomery 9
3 Jeff Reardon 8
4 Rick Aguilera 7
4 2 others tied 7

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rafael Palmeiro .337
2 Danny Tartabull .327
3 Frank Thomas .326
4 Wade Boggs .324
5 Terry Pendleton .323

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cecil Fielder 50
2 Ron Gant 37
3 Matt Williams 36
4 Jose Canseco 34
5 2 tied 33

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 139
2 Bobby Bonilla 116
3 Frank Thomas 113
4 Barry Bonds 109
4 2 others tied 109

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Otis Nixon 78
2 Marquis Grissom 58
3 Vince Coleman 55
4 Delino DeShields 54
5 Rickey Henderson 53

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dennis Martinez 2.26
2 Roger Clemens 2.33
3 Jose Rijo 2.40
4 Randy Tomlin 2.55
5 Nolan Ryan 2.58

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Scott Erickson 20
1 Dwight Gooden 20
1 Jack McDowell 20
1 Jack Morris 20
5 4 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 David Cone 240
2 Nolan Ryan 227
3 Dwight Gooden 219
3 Randy Johnson 219
5 Roger Clemens 204

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bobby Thigpen 46
2 Dennis Eckersley 44
3 Rick Aguilera 39
4 Bryan Harvey 38
5 Gregg Olson 36