On This Day

Monday, September 16, 1991

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 81 64 .559 --
Red Sox 77 67 .535 3.5
Tigers 75 68 .524 5.0
Brewers 68 74 .479 11.5
Yankees 61 82 .427 19.0
Orioles 61 83 .424 19.5
Indians 47 95 .331 32.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 87 58 .600 --
White Sox 79 66 .545 8.0
Rangers 76 66 .535 9.5
Athletics 76 68 .528 10.5
Mariners 73 70 .510 13.0
Royals 72 71 .503 14.0
Angels 71 72 .497 15.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 86 58 .597 --
Cardinals 76 67 .531 9.5
Cubs 70 74 .486 16.0
Mets 69 74 .483 16.5
Phillies 67 77 .465 19.0
Expos 63 79 .444 22.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 82 62 .569 --
Dodgers 82 63 .566 0.5
Padres 74 71 .510 8.5
Reds 70 74 .486 12.0
Giants 66 78 .458 16.0
Astros 58 86 .403 24.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Roberto Alomar 3
1 Bill Doran 3
1 Ken Griffey 3
1 Billy Hatcher 3
1 5 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Randy Milligan 2
2 Jeff Bagwell 1
2 George Bell 1
2 Mike Devereaux 1
2 9 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Thomas Howard 5
2 Ron Gant 3
2 Ken Griffey 3
2 Brian Harper 3
2 2 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Darren Lewis 3
2 Kal Daniels 1
2 Steve Finley 1
2 Kirk Gibson 1
2 9 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Kevin Tapani 1.40
2 Zane Smith 0.86
3 Tom Bolton 0.67
4 Don August 0.50
4 Bob Tewksbury 0.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Greg Harris 1
1 Mark Lee 1
1 Mike Mussina 1
1 Francisco Oliveras 1
1 5 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Kevin Tapani 7
2 Bruce Ruffin 6
2 Zane Smith 6
4 Don August 4
4 4 others tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Larry Andersen 1
1 Rod Beck 1
1 Doug Henry 1
1 Roger Mason 1
1 Lee Smith 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Julio Franco .341
2 Wade Boggs .332
3 Ken Griffey .329
4 Paul Molitor .328
5 Frank Thomas .326

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cecil Fielder 42
2 Jose Canseco 41
3 Howard Johnson 34
4 Joe Carter 33
5 2 tied 30

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 123
2 Jose Canseco 111
3 Will Clark 105
4 Howard Johnson 103
4 2 others tied 103

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Otis Nixon 72
2 Marquis Grissom 68
3 Delino DeShields 52
4 Rickey Henderson 50
5 Tim Raines 48

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tom Candiotti 2.26
2 Jose Rijo 2.39
3 Dennis Martinez 2.40
4 Tom Glavine 2.44
5 Roger Clemens 2.52

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Scott Erickson 18
1 Tom Glavine 18
1 Bill Gullickson 18
1 John Smiley 18
5 2 tied 17

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 210
2 David Cone 198
3 Randy Johnson 197
4 Jack McDowell 179
5 Greg Maddux 175

Saves

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

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ruben Sierra .431
2 Benito Santiago .429
3 Lance Johnson .420
3 Jody Reed .420
5 Chuck Knoblauch .412

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mariano Duncan 6
1 Cecil Fielder 6
3 Jose Canseco 5
3 Sam Horn 5
3 2 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 David Justice 18
1 Darryl Strawberry 18
3 Benito Santiago 16
4 Jose Canseco 15
4 Kelly Gruber 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 12
2 Roberto Alomar 5
2 Roberto Kelly 5
2 Ray Lankford 5
2 2 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ricky Bones 0.00
2 Ken Hill 0.46
3 Scott Aldred 0.64
4 Andy Benes 0.77
5 Mark Langston 0.84

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Stan Belinda 3
1 Andy Benes 3
1 Jose Guzman 3
1 Roger McDowell 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tommy Greene 22
1 Jack McDowell 22
3 David Cone 21
4 Roger Clemens 19
4 2 others tied 19

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bryan Harvey 6
1 Jeff Reardon 6
3 Dennis Eckersley 4
3 Alejandro Pena 4
3 Lee Smith 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mariano Duncan .394
2 Jody Reed .390
3 Carlos Quintana .378
4 Greg Briley .375
5 Ken Griffey .371

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mariano Duncan 9
1 Howard Johnson 9
3 Jose Canseco 8
3 Andre Dawson 8
3 2 others tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Darryl Strawberry 34
2 Jeff Bagwell 29
3 David Justice 28
4 Benito Santiago 27
5 Shane Mack 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 17
2 Rickey Henderson 11
3 Roberto Alomar 9
3 Otis Nixon 9
3 Tim Raines 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Andy Benes 0.77
2 Rod Nichols 0.99
3 Jose Rijo 1.27
4 Mark Langston 1.35
5 Charlie Leibrandt 1.41

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Andy Benes 6
1 Jose Rijo 6
3 Jim Abbott 5
3 Jose Guzman 5
3 4 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 46
2 David Cone 43
3 Jack McDowell 42
4 Juan Guzman 38
4 Mike Moore 38

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bryan Harvey 12
2 Lee Smith 9
3 Rick Aguilera 8
3 Jeff Reardon 8
5 Dennis Eckersley 7

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Willie Randolph .337
2 Julio Franco .333
3 Frank Thomas .329
4 Ken Griffey .328
5 Hal Morris .324

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cecil Fielder 47
2 Jose Canseco 42
3 Howard Johnson 36
4 Joe Carter 34
4 Frank Thomas 34

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 137
2 Jose Canseco 119
2 Will Clark 119
4 Frank Thomas 115
5 Ruben Sierra 111

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Otis Nixon 77
2 Marquis Grissom 72
3 Delino DeShields 56
4 Rickey Henderson 55
5 Tim Raines 54

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jose Rijo 2.19
2 Tom Glavine 2.42
3 Tom Candiotti 2.43
4 Roger Clemens 2.46
5 Dennis Martinez 2.46

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Scott Erickson 21
2 Tom Glavine 20
2 Jack Morris 20
4 Bill Gullickson 19
4 John Smiley 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 David Cone 230
2 Roger Clemens 215
3 Randy Johnson 214
4 Greg Maddux 197
5 Nolan Ryan 196

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 45
2 Rick Aguilera 43
3 Jeff Reardon 42
3 Lee Smith 42
5 Bryan Harvey 41