On This Day

Saturday, September 7, 1991

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 78 60 .565 --
Tigers 72 64 .529 5.0
Red Sox 71 64 .526 5.5
Brewers 65 70 .481 11.5
Yankees 60 74 .448 16.0
Orioles 55 80 .407 21.5
Indians 44 91 .326 32.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 82 54 .603 --
White Sox 75 62 .547 7.5
Athletics 73 64 .533 9.5
Rangers 70 64 .522 11.0
Royals 69 66 .511 12.5
Mariners 68 68 .500 14.0
Angels 67 68 .496 14.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 81 54 .600 --
Cardinals 71 64 .526 10.0
Cubs 68 67 .504 13.0
Mets 65 70 .481 16.0
Phillies 64 71 .474 17.0
Expos 57 77 .425 23.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 76 60 .559 --
Braves 75 60 .556 0.5
Padres 69 68 .504 7.5
Reds 66 69 .489 9.5
Giants 62 73 .459 13.5
Astros 57 78 .422 18.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Dave Valle 4
1 Devon White 4
3 Andujar Cedeno 3
3 Milt Cuyler 3
3 7 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Damon Berryhill 1
1 George Brett 1
1 Jose Canseco 1
1 Mike Devereaux 1
1 14 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Greenwell 6
2 Dave Valle 4
3 Nelson Santovenia 3
4 Roberto Alomar 2
4 16 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 2
1 Howard Johnson 2
3 Mike Brumley 1
3 Brett Butler 1
3 15 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Bruce Hurst 2.00
2 Mike Bielecki 1.00
2 Charlie Leibrandt 1.00
4 Darryl Kile 0.86
5 Jack Morris 0.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Luis Aquino 1
1 Mike Bielecki 1
1 Tom Bolton 1
1 Tom Candiotti 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bruce Hurst 8
2 Darryl Kile 6
3 Charlie Leibrandt 5
3 Jack Morris 5
3 2 others tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Paul Assenmacher 1
1 Dennis Eckersley 1
1 Jim Gott 1
1 Bryan Harvey 1
1 Jeff Reardon 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Julio Franco .341
2 Wade Boggs .340
3 Paul Molitor .332
4 Rafael Palmeiro .332
5 Kirby Puckett .332

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cecil Fielder 38
2 Jose Canseco 37
3 Howard Johnson 32
4 Joe Carter 31
5 Frank Thomas 30

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 117
2 Will Clark 104
3 Frank Thomas 103
4 Jose Canseco 98
5 2 tied 97

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Otis Nixon 69
2 Marquis Grissom 61
3 Delino DeShields 50
3 Rickey Henderson 50
5 Tim Raines 47

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tom Glavine 2.23
2 Tom Candiotti 2.34
3 Dennis Martinez 2.40
4 Pete Harnisch 2.49
5 Roger Clemens 2.54

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Scott Erickson 17
1 Chuck Finley 17
1 Tom Glavine 17
1 Bill Gullickson 17
1 John Smiley 17

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 198
2 Randy Johnson 191
3 David Cone 184
4 Tom Glavine 165
4 Jack McDowell 165

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rick Aguilera 38
1 Dennis Eckersley 38
3 Lee Smith 37
4 Bryan Harvey 36
4 Jeff Reardon 36

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Dave Martinez .441
2 Dave Valle .389
3 Danny Tartabull .382
4 Eddie Murray .381
4 Carlos Quintana .381

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Howard Johnson 6
2 Chris Sabo 5
2 Tim Teufel 5
4 Carlton Fisk 4
4 8 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ken Caminiti 15
2 Chris Sabo 14
3 Howard Johnson 13
3 Barry Larkin 13
5 5 tied 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 7
2 Roberto Alomar 5
2 Ivan Calderon 5
2 Delino DeShields 5
2 2 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tom Gordon 0.00
2 Brian Holman 0.60
3 Ken Hill 0.69
4 Andy Benes 0.72
5 Bill Wegman 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Andy Benes 3
1 Jimmy Key 3
1 Roger McDowell 3
1 Jose Rijo 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 25
1 Jose de Jesus 25
3 Jack McDowell 24
4 David Cone 23
4 Charlie Leibrandt 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rick Aguilera 6
1 Bryan Harvey 6
3 Jeff Reardon 5
4 Rob Dibble 4
5 5 tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Shawon Dunston .393
2 Ken Griffey .389
3 B. J. Surhoff .382
4 Carlos Quintana .381
5 Bill Spiers .368

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Howard Johnson 9
2 Kevin Reimer 8
2 Frank Thomas 8
4 Jose Canseco 7
4 5 others tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jeff Bagwell 27
1 Darryl Strawberry 27
3 Cecil Fielder 26
3 Robin Ventura 26
5 Mike Greenwell 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 13
1 Rickey Henderson 13
3 Tim Raines 11
4 Roberto Alomar 10
5 Otis Nixon 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Greg Harris 0.66
2 Tom Gordon 0.72
3 John Smoltz 1.28
4 Charlie Leibrandt 1.41
5 Jose Rijo 1.44

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Abbott 5
1 Andy Benes 5
1 Joe Hesketh 5
1 Charlie Leibrandt 5
1 4 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jose Rijo 41
2 Roger Clemens 40
3 Pete Harnisch 39
4 Jose de Jesus 38
4 Mike Moore 38

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bryan Harvey 11
1 Jeff Reardon 11
3 Rick Aguilera 9
3 Lee Smith 9
5 Dennis Eckersley 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Frank Thomas .337
2 Willie Randolph .334
3 Julio Franco .331
4 Wade Boggs .329
5 Rafael Palmeiro .328

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cecil Fielder 45
2 Jose Canseco 39
3 Howard Johnson 35
3 Frank Thomas 35
5 Matt Williams 34

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 135
2 Will Clark 120
2 Frank Thomas 120
4 Andre Dawson 111
5 3 tied 110

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Otis Nixon 76
2 Marquis Grissom 67
3 Rickey Henderson 60
4 Delino DeShields 57
5 Tim Raines 55

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jose Rijo 2.25
2 Tom Glavine 2.30
3 Dennis Martinez 2.46
4 Roger Clemens 2.47
5 Tom Candiotti 2.48

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Scott Erickson 21
2 Tom Glavine 20
2 Ramon Martinez 20
2 Jack Morris 20
5 Jimmy Key 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 David Cone 236
2 Randy Johnson 219
3 Nolan Ryan 206
4 Roger Clemens 203
5 Dwight Gooden 194

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 45
2 Rick Aguilera 43
3 Bryan Harvey 41
4 Lee Smith 40
5 Jeff Reardon 39