On This Day

Wednesday, September 4, 1991

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 75 60 .556 --
Tigers 71 62 .534 3.0
Red Sox 68 64 .515 5.5
Brewers 65 68 .489 9.0
Yankees 60 72 .455 13.5
Orioles 54 79 .406 20.0
Indians 44 88 .333 29.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 80 54 .597 --
White Sox 72 62 .537 8.0
Rangers 70 62 .530 9.0
Athletics 71 63 .530 9.0
Royals 68 64 .515 11.0
Mariners 68 65 .511 11.5
Angels 65 68 .489 14.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 80 52 .606 --
Cardinals 71 61 .538 9.0
Cubs 66 67 .496 14.5
Mets 65 68 .489 15.5
Phillies 64 69 .481 16.5
Expos 55 77 .417 25.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 74 59 .556 --
Braves 73 60 .549 1.0
Reds 66 67 .496 8.0
Padres 66 68 .493 8.5
Giants 62 71 .466 12.0
Astros 55 78 .414 19.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Alex Cole 4
1 Spike Owen 4
1 Steve Sax 4
4 Bill Doran 3
4 8 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Howard Johnson 2
2 Jeff Bagwell 1
2 George Bell 1
2 Albert Belle 1
2 16 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Albert Belle 5
2 Jeff Bagwell 3
2 Steve Buechele 3
2 Kent Hrbek 3
2 3 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 3
2 Franklin Stubbs 2
3 Andujar Cedeno 1
3 Bill Doran 1
3 15 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Bill Wegman 1.67
2 Bob Milacki 1.43
3 Randy Myers 1.33
4 Rheal Cormier 1.00
4 Scott Sanderson 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Willie Blair 1
1 Greg Cadaret 1
1 Jim Deshaies 1
1 Alex Fernandez 1
1 8 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Milacki 10
1 Bill Wegman 10
3 Rheal Cormier 8
3 Tommy Greene 8
3 Randy Myers 8

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Steve Farr 1
1 Doug Henry 1
1 Shawn Hillegas 1
1 Roger Mason 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Julio Franco .339
2 Wade Boggs .335
3 Paul Molitor .333
4 Rafael Palmeiro .333
5 Kirby Puckett .331

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cecil Fielder 37
2 Jose Canseco 36
3 Howard Johnson 31
4 Joe Carter 30
4 Frank Thomas 30

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 115
2 Will Clark 104
3 Frank Thomas 103
4 Barry Bonds 97
5 Jose Canseco 96

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Otis Nixon 68
2 Marquis Grissom 59
3 Delino DeShields 49
3 Rickey Henderson 49
5 Tim Raines 47

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tom Glavine 2.23
2 Dennis Martinez 2.40
3 Tom Candiotti 2.40
4 Roger Clemens 2.52
5 Pete Harnisch 2.53

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Scott Erickson 17
1 Tom Glavine 17
1 Bill Gullickson 17
1 John Smiley 17
5 4 tied 16

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 191
2 Randy Johnson 190
3 David Cone 184
4 Tom Glavine 165
4 Jack McDowell 165

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rick Aguilera 37
1 Lee Smith 37
3 Dennis Eckersley 36
4 Bryan Harvey 35
5 Jeff Reardon 34

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jose Uribe .458
2 Brian Harper .444
3 Robby Thompson .429
4 Mariano Duncan .426
5 B. J. Surhoff .417

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Thomas 6
2 Howard Johnson 5
2 Devon White 5
4 Andre Dawson 4
4 7 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ken Caminiti 20
2 Jeff Bagwell 19
3 Albert Belle 14
3 Shane Mack 14
3 3 others tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 7
2 Tim Raines 6
3 Roberto Alomar 5
3 Barry Bonds 5
3 5 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Greg Harris 0.00
2 Rod Nichols 0.59
3 Mike Timlin 0.67
4 Tim Burke 0.71
5 Andy Benes 0.72

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mitch Williams 4
2 Jim Abbott 3
2 Andy Benes 3
2 Joe Hesketh 3
2 5 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 David Cone 29
2 Roger Clemens 27
3 Jose de Jesus 24
3 Jack McDowell 24
5 Mike Gardiner 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bryan Harvey 6
2 Rick Aguilera 5
3 Rob Dibble 4
3 Lee Smith 4
5 2 tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Shawon Dunston .385
2 B. J. Surhoff .376
3 Bill Spiers .371
4 Paul Molitor .371
5 Carlos Quintana .366

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Albert Belle 8
1 Juan Gonzalez 8
1 Howard Johnson 8
1 Wally Joyner 8
1 3 others tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Darryl Strawberry 27
2 Albert Belle 26
2 Robin Ventura 26
4 Jeff Bagwell 25
4 Cecil Fielder 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 14
2 Marquis Grissom 11
2 Tim Raines 11
4 Otis Nixon 10
5 2 tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Greg Harris 0.72
2 John Smoltz 1.40
3 Charlie Leibrandt 1.44
4 Mark Langston 1.57
5 Tim Belcher 1.58

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mitch Williams 7
2 Jim Abbott 6
3 Andy Benes 5
3 Joe Hesketh 5
3 6 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jose Rijo 43
2 Scott Sanderson 42
3 Roger Clemens 40
3 Jack McDowell 40
3 John Smoltz 40

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bryan Harvey 10
2 Rick Aguilera 9
2 Jeff Reardon 9
2 Lee Smith 9
5 2 tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Willie Randolph .338
2 Frank Thomas .333
3 Rafael Palmeiro .332
4 Julio Franco .329
5 Wade Boggs .323

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cecil Fielder 45
2 Jose Canseco 38
3 Ron Gant 35
3 Frank Thomas 35
5 2 tied 34

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 135
2 Will Clark 120
2 Frank Thomas 120
4 Barry Bonds 114
5 Andre Dawson 111

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Otis Nixon 77
2 Marquis Grissom 65
3 Rickey Henderson 59
4 Delino DeShields 56
4 Tim Raines 56

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jose Rijo 2.25
2 Tom Glavine 2.37
3 Roger Clemens 2.47
4 Dennis Martinez 2.48
5 Tom Candiotti 2.48

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Scott Erickson 21
1 Tom Glavine 21
3 Ramon Martinez 20
3 Jack Morris 20
5 6 tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 David Cone 236
2 Randy Johnson 220
3 Roger Clemens 202
4 Nolan Ryan 200
5 Jack McDowell 195

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 43
2 Rick Aguilera 42
2 Lee Smith 42
4 Bryan Harvey 40
5 Bobby Thigpen 38