On This Day

Tuesday, September 24, 1991

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 84 68 .553 --
Red Sox 81 69 .540 2.0
Tigers 77 73 .513 6.0
Brewers 73 76 .490 9.5
Yankees 64 86 .427 19.0
Orioles 63 87 .420 20.0
Indians 51 98 .342 31.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 91 60 .603 --
White Sox 82 69 .543 9.0
Rangers 79 71 .527 11.5
Athletics 79 72 .523 12.0
Royals 77 74 .510 14.0
Angels 76 75 .503 15.0
Mariners 76 75 .503 15.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 92 59 .609 --
Cardinals 79 73 .520 13.5
Cubs 72 78 .480 19.5
Mets 72 78 .480 19.5
Phillies 72 80 .474 20.5
Expos 67 84 .444 25.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 88 64 .579 --
Braves 85 65 .567 2.0
Padres 77 75 .507 11.0
Reds 71 79 .473 16.0
Giants 70 82 .461 18.0
Astros 62 90 .408 26.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Bret Barberie 3
1 Craig Biggio 3
1 Daryl Boston 3
1 Ken Griffey 3
1 9 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Albert Belle 1
1 Pat Borders 1
1 Daryl Boston 1
1 Julio Franco 1
1 10 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Daryl Boston 5
2 Pat Borders 3
2 Howard Johnson 3
2 Chuck Knoblauch 3
2 4 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 3
2 Roberto Alomar 1
2 Joe Carter 1
2 Alex Cole 1
2 17 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jim Abbott 2.60
2 Scott Erickson 1.00
3 Mike Morgan 0.75
4 Chris Haney 0.71
5 Mike Bielecki 0.57

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Scott Aldred 1
1 Kevin Appier 1
1 Andy Ashby 1
1 Rod Beck 1
1 7 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jim Abbott 13
2 Mike Morgan 6
3 Kevin Appier 5
3 Chris Haney 5
3 Omar Olivares 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Doug Henry 1
1 Roger McDowell 1
1 Jeff Montgomery 1
1 Rosario Rodriguez 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Julio Franco .341
2 Willie Randolph .334
3 Ken Griffey .334
4 Wade Boggs .332
5 Paul Molitor .326

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cecil Fielder 43
2 Jose Canseco 42
3 Howard Johnson 37
4 Joe Carter 33
5 2 tied 31

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 128
2 Jose Canseco 113
3 Howard Johnson 111
4 Ruben Sierra 110
5 2 tied 106

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 73
2 Otis Nixon 72
3 Delino DeShields 56
4 Rickey Henderson 52
5 2 tied 50

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dennis Martinez 2.39
2 Jose Rijo 2.41
3 Roger Clemens 2.43
4 Tom Candiotti 2.50
5 Pete Harnisch 2.54

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Scott Erickson 19
1 Tom Glavine 19
1 Bill Gullickson 19
4 John Smiley 18
5 8 tied 17

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 217
2 Randy Johnson 216
3 David Cone 209
4 Jack McDowell 186
5 Greg Maddux 181

Saves

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

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jody Reed .449
2 Ken Griffey .438
3 Wally Joyner .429
4 Jeff Bagwell .408
5 Edgar Martinez .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mariano Duncan 6
2 Jose Canseco 5
2 Howard Johnson 5
2 Dean Palmer 5
2 Cal Ripken 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Howard Johnson 16
2 Albert Belle 15
2 Jose Canseco 15
4 Ken Griffey 14
4 Ruben Sierra 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 9
2 Roberto Alomar 7
2 Luis Polonia 7
4 Delino DeShields 6
4 2 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Steve Avery 0.34
2 Buddy Black 0.69
3 Tony Castillo 0.73
4 Chris Bosio 0.90
5 Jose Rijo 0.95

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Steve Avery 3
1 Chris Bosio 3
1 Roger Clemens 3
1 Tommy Greene 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 25
2 Jim Abbott 24
3 Roger Clemens 19
4 David Cone 18
4 7 others tied 18

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bryan Harvey 5
1 Doug Henry 5
1 Lee Smith 5
4 Roger McDowell 4
4 5 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jody Reed .378
2 Dave Martinez .377
3 Edgar Martinez .372
4 Chuck Knoblauch .368
5 Julio Franco .364

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Howard Johnson 11
2 Mariano Duncan 8
2 Darrin Jackson 8
4 Jose Canseco 7
4 5 others tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Howard Johnson 30
2 Albert Belle 27
2 David Justice 27
4 Kelly Gruber 23
4 2 others tied 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 19
2 Roberto Alomar 12
3 Delino DeShields 10
3 Ray Lankford 10
5 Steve Finley 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Andy Benes 0.93
2 Rod Nichols 1.08
3 Roger Clemens 1.38
4 Greg Harris 1.42
5 Mark Langston 1.53

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 5
1 Roger McDowell 5
1 Chris Nabholz 5
1 Zane Smith 5
1 Kevin Tapani 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 David Cone 48
2 Roger Clemens 44
3 Juan Guzman 37
3 Charlie Leibrandt 37
3 Mike Moore 37

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bryan Harvey 12
2 Jeff Reardon 9
2 Lee Smith 9
4 Rick Aguilera 7
5 6 tied 6