On This Day

Friday, September 20, 1991

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 82 66 .554 --
Red Sox 80 67 .544 1.5
Tigers 75 71 .514 6.0
Brewers 70 75 .483 10.5
Yankees 62 84 .425 19.0
Orioles 62 85 .422 19.5
Indians 49 96 .338 31.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 88 60 .595 --
White Sox 82 66 .554 6.0
Rangers 77 69 .527 10.0
Athletics 77 70 .524 10.5
Royals 75 72 .510 12.5
Mariners 75 72 .510 12.5
Angels 73 74 .497 14.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 89 59 .601 --
Cardinals 76 71 .517 12.5
Cubs 71 75 .486 17.0
Mets 71 76 .483 17.5
Phillies 71 77 .480 18.0
Expos 64 82 .438 24.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 85 63 .574 --
Dodgers 85 64 .570 0.5
Padres 75 74 .503 10.5
Reds 70 78 .473 15.0
Giants 69 79 .466 16.0
Astros 60 88 .405 25.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Charlie Hayes 4
2 Jose Canseco 3
2 Tony Fernandez 3
2 Julio Franco 3
2 3 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Fred McGriff 2
1 Dean Palmer 2
1 Bill Spiers 2
4 Pat Borders 1
4 12 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Fred McGriff 5
1 Bill Spiers 5
3 Pat Borders 3
3 Darrin Jackson 3
3 2 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Canseco 1
1 Alvaro Espinoza 1
1 Cecil Espy 1
1 Steve Finley 1
1 7 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 David Cone 5.50
2 Roger Clemens 1.40
3 Ryan Bowen 0.80
4 Steve Avery 0.71
5 Dan Plesac 0.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Steve Avery 1
1 Mike Boddicker 1
1 Ryan Bowen 1
1 Roger Clemens 1
1 8 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 David Cone 11
2 Roger Clemens 7
2 Mark Langston 7
4 Steve Avery 5
4 5 others tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rick Aguilera 1
1 Doug Henry 1
1 Jeremy Hernandez 1
1 Xavier Hernandez 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Julio Franco .341
2 Wade Boggs .332
3 Ken Griffey .329
4 Rafael Palmeiro .326
5 Danny Tartabull .326

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Canseco 42
1 Cecil Fielder 42
3 Howard Johnson 35
4 Joe Carter 33
5 4 tied 30

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 126
2 Jose Canseco 113
3 Howard Johnson 106
3 Ruben Sierra 106
5 Will Clark 105

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Otis Nixon 72
2 Marquis Grissom 69
3 Delino DeShields 53
4 Rickey Henderson 51
5 Tim Raines 49

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tom Candiotti 2.23
2 Dennis Martinez 2.35
3 Jose Rijo 2.41
4 Roger Clemens 2.43
5 Tom Glavine 2.52

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Glavine 19
2 Scott Erickson 18
2 Bill Gullickson 18
2 John Smiley 18
5 6 tied 17

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 217
2 David Cone 209
3 Randy Johnson 208
4 Jack McDowell 185
5 Nolan Ryan 179

Saves

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

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jody Reed .471
2 Mike LaValliere .412
3 Chuck Knoblauch .411
4 Jose Canseco .409
5 Lance Johnson .378

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Canseco 6
1 Mariano Duncan 6
3 Cecil Fielder 5
3 Sam Horn 5
3 David Justice 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Darryl Strawberry 19
2 Jose Canseco 17
2 David Justice 17
4 Ruben Sierra 14
5 2 tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 10
2 Luis Polonia 7
3 Roberto Alomar 5
3 Howard Johnson 5
3 Chuck Knoblauch 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Steve Avery 0.34
2 Greg Hibbard 0.52
3 Tony Castillo 0.71
4 Tom Candiotti 0.76
5 Chris Bosio 0.77

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Steve Avery 3
1 Stan Belinda 3
1 Roger Clemens 3
1 Mike Gardiner 3
1 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 David Cone 25
2 Mark Langston 22
2 Nolan Ryan 22
4 Jack McDowell 20
5 Roger Clemens 19

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Reardon 6
2 Bryan Harvey 5
2 Alejandro Pena 5
4 Jeff Montgomery 4
4 3 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jody Reed .398
2 Brian Downing .365
3 Julio Franco .357
4 Phil Plantier .353
5 Edgar Martinez .352

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mariano Duncan 9
1 Howard Johnson 9
3 Andre Dawson 8
3 Cecil Fielder 8
3 David Justice 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Darryl Strawberry 31
2 David Justice 30
3 Jeff Bagwell 29
4 Benito Santiago 26
5 Howard Johnson 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 17
2 Roberto Alomar 12
3 Luis Polonia 10
4 Delino DeShields 9
5 4 tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Andy Benes 0.99
2 Rod Nichols 1.07
3 Greg Harris 1.43
4 Chris Bosio 1.49
5 Jim Abbott 1.49

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Abbott 5
1 Andy Benes 5
1 Roger Clemens 5
1 Jose Rijo 5
1 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 David Cone 54
2 Roger Clemens 53
3 Jack McDowell 44
4 Mike Moore 38
5 Charlie Leibrandt 36

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bryan Harvey 11
2 Jeff Reardon 9
3 Rick Aguilera 8
3 Lee Smith 8
5 Steve Olin 7