On This Day

Monday, September 9, 1991

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 79 60 .568 --
Red Sox 73 64 .533 5.0
Tigers 72 65 .526 6.0
Brewers 65 71 .478 12.5
Yankees 60 76 .441 17.5
Orioles 56 81 .409 22.0
Indians 44 93 .321 34.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 84 54 .609 --
White Sox 76 63 .547 8.5
Athletics 74 65 .532 10.5
Rangers 71 65 .522 12.0
Royals 70 67 .511 13.5
Angels 69 68 .504 14.5
Mariners 68 69 .496 15.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 82 55 .599 --
Cardinals 72 64 .529 9.5
Cubs 68 69 .496 14.0
Phillies 65 72 .474 17.0
Mets 65 72 .474 17.0
Expos 59 77 .434 22.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 78 60 .565 --
Braves 77 60 .562 0.5
Padres 70 68 .507 8.0
Reds 66 71 .482 11.5
Giants 63 74 .460 14.5
Astros 57 80 .416 20.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Jay Bell 4
1 Lance Johnson 4
3 Kevin Bass 3
3 Greg Gagne 3
3 7 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 David Justice 2
1 Lance Parrish 2
3 Jay Bell 1
3 Bobby Bonilla 1
3 14 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 David Justice 5
1 Darryl Strawberry 5
3 Bobby Bonilla 3
3 Orlando Merced 3
3 2 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 2
1 Shane Mack 2
3 Todd Benzinger 1
3 Kirk Gibson 1
3 8 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Tim Belcher 999.00
2 Alex Fernandez 1.80
3 Mark Langston 1.00
4 Bob Milacki 0.83
5 2 tied 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Brian Barnes 1
1 Stan Belinda 1
1 Andy Benes 1
1 Tom Edens 1
1 7 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Alex Fernandez 9
2 David Cone 7
2 Mark Langston 7
4 Omar Olivares 6
5 3 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jim Clancy 1
1 Jeff Fassero 1
1 Bryan Harvey 1
1 Craig Lefferts 1
1 4 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .339
2 Julio Franco .338
3 Paul Molitor .332
4 Rafael Palmeiro .330
5 Danny Tartabull .329

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cecil Fielder 39
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 119
2 Will Clark 105
3 Frank Thomas 103
4 Jose Canseco 98
5 2 tied 97

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Otis Nixon 69
2 Marquis Grissom 64
3 Delino DeShields 50
3 Rickey Henderson 50
5 Tim Raines 47

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tom Glavine 2.32
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 18
1 Tom Glavine 18
3 Chuck Finley 17
3 Bill Gullickson 17
3 2 others tied 17

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 198
2 David Cone 191
2 Randy Johnson 191
4 Jack McDowell 172
5 Tom Glavine 170

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 39
2 Rick Aguilera 38
2 Bryan Harvey 38
2 Lee Smith 38
5 Jeff Reardon 37

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Dave Martinez .429
2 Carlos Quintana .419
3 Robby Thompson .396
4 Brian Hunter .394
5 Lance Johnson .393

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Howard Johnson 6
1 David Justice 6
3 Chris Sabo 5
4 Carlton Fisk 4
4 6 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 David Justice 17
2 Ken Caminiti 15
2 Kelly Gruber 15
4 Howard Johnson 14
5 2 tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 10
2 Keith Miller 5
3 Ivan Calderon 4
3 Jose Canseco 4
3 5 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jim Gott 0.00
2 Andy Benes 0.36
3 Brian Holman 0.60
4 Ken Hill 0.69
5 Greg Harris 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Abbott 3
1 Andy Benes 3
1 Jimmy Key 3
1 Roger McDowell 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 25
1 Jose de Jesus 25
3 David Cone 23
3 Charlie Leibrandt 23
5 2 tied 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bryan Harvey 7
2 Jeff Reardon 6
3 Rick Aguilera 5
4 Rob Dibble 4
5 5 tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Shawon Dunston .400
2 Carlos Quintana .390
3 Greg Briley .388
4 Ken Griffey .374
5 B. J. Surhoff .372

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Howard Johnson 8
1 Kevin Reimer 8
1 Frank Thomas 8
4 Cecil Fielder 7
4 4 others tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Darryl Strawberry 33
2 Cecil Fielder 28
3 Jeff Bagwell 26
3 Mike Greenwell 26
3 Shane Mack 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 16
2 Rickey Henderson 13
3 Tim Raines 11
4 Roberto Alomar 9
5 3 tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Greg Harris 0.94
2 John Smoltz 1.28
3 Tom Gordon 1.37
4 Charlie Leibrandt 1.41
5 Jose Rijo 1.44

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Abbott 6
2 Andy Benes 5
2 Charlie Leibrandt 5
2 Mark Leiter 5
2 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jack McDowell 41
1 Jose Rijo 41
3 Roger Clemens 40
3 David Cone 40
5 Pete Harnisch 39

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bryan Harvey 13
2 Jeff Reardon 11
3 Lee Smith 10
4 Rick Aguilera 8
4 Dennis Eckersley 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Willie Randolph .338
2 Frank Thomas .336
3 Wade Boggs .327
4 Julio Franco .327
5 Rafael Palmeiro .327

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cecil Fielder 45
2 Jose Canseco 38
3 Howard Johnson 35
3 Frank Thomas 35
5 Joe Carter 33

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 135
2 Will Clark 121
3 Frank Thomas 120
4 Barry Bonds 110
4 Andre Dawson 110

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Otis Nixon 76
2 Marquis Grissom 68
3 Rickey Henderson 59
4 Delino DeShields 56
5 Tim Raines 55

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jose Rijo 2.28
2 Tom Glavine 2.37
3 Dennis Martinez 2.46
4 Roger Clemens 2.47
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 2 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 David Cone 231
2 Randy Johnson 219
3 Roger Clemens 203
4 Jack McDowell 200
5 Nolan Ryan 198

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 45
2 Bryan Harvey 43
3 Rick Aguilera 42
4 Jeff Reardon 40
4 Lee Smith 40