On This Day

Wednesday, September 25, 1991

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 85 68 .556 --
Red Sox 81 69 .540 2.5
Tigers 77 74 .510 7.0
Brewers 73 77 .487 10.5
Yankees 65 86 .430 19.0
Orioles 63 87 .420 20.5
Indians 52 98 .347 31.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 91 61 .599 --
White Sox 83 69 .546 8.0
Rangers 80 71 .530 10.5
Athletics 80 72 .526 11.0
Royals 77 75 .507 14.0
Angels 76 76 .500 15.0
Mariners 76 76 .500 15.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 92 59 .609 --
Cardinals 79 74 .516 14.0
Mets 72 78 .480 19.5
Phillies 73 80 .477 20.0
Cubs 72 79 .477 20.0
Expos 68 84 .447 24.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 88 65 .575 --
Braves 86 66 .566 1.5
Padres 78 75 .510 10.0
Reds 72 80 .474 15.5
Giants 71 82 .464 17.0
Astros 62 91 .405 26.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ron Gant 6
2 Barry Larkin 4
2 Greg Olson 4
2 Chris Sabo 4
5 14 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 John Kruk 2
2 Andre Dawson 1
2 Mike Gallego 1
2 Ron Gant 1
2 15 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 John Kruk 5
2 Chris Sabo 4
3 Billy Hatcher 3
3 Brian Hunter 3
3 3 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lance Johnson 2
2 Roberto Alomar 1
2 Jose Canseco 1
2 Milt Cuyler 1
2 9 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 John Burkett 1.60
2 Nolan Ryan 1.33
3 Bob Welch 0.89
4 Andy Benes 0.78
5 John Smoltz 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Brian Barnes 1
1 Andy Benes 1
1 John Burkett 1
1 Alex Fernandez 1
1 8 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 John Burkett 8
1 Nolan Ryan 8
1 Bob Welch 8
4 Jack Armstrong 7
4 3 others tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Brantley 1
1 Rob Dibble 1
1 Dennis Eckersley 1
1 Steve Olin 1
1 Mitch Williams 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Julio Franco .341
2 Willie Randolph .332
3 Wade Boggs .332
4 Ken Griffey .332
5 Rafael Palmeiro .324

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 128
2 Jose Canseco 114
3 Ruben Sierra 112
4 Howard Johnson 111
5 Will Clark 107

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 73
2 Otis Nixon 72
3 Delino DeShields 56
4 Rickey Henderson 52
5 Roberto Alomar 51

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 Nolan Ryan 187
5 Jack McDowell 186

Saves

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

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jody Reed .478
2 Wally Joyner .455
3 Ken Griffey .438
4 Jose Canseco .415
5 Andy Van Slyke .405

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Canseco 5
1 Mariano Duncan 5
1 Roberto Kelly 5
1 Dean Palmer 5
1 Hector Villanueva 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Albert Belle 17
2 Jose Canseco 16
3 Ken Griffey 14
3 Roberto Kelly 14
3 Ruben Sierra 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 9
2 Roberto Alomar 8
3 Luis Polonia 7
4 Delino DeShields 6
4 2 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Buddy Black 0.69
2 Tony Castillo 0.73
3 Chris Bosio 0.90
4 Bret Saberhagen 1.08
5 David Cone 1.13

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chris Bosio 3
1 Tommy Greene 3
1 Mike Morgan 3
1 Chris Nabholz 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 25
2 Jim Abbott 24
2 Nolan Ryan 24
4 Andy Benes 19
5 8 tied 18

Saves

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

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jody Reed .394
2 Dave Martinez .377
3 Carlos Quintana .361
4 Edgar Martinez .357
5 Chuck Knoblauch .354

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Howard Johnson 11
2 Mariano Duncan 8
3 Jose Canseco 7
3 Andre Dawson 7
3 5 others tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Howard Johnson 30
2 Albert Belle 27
2 David Justice 27
4 Chris Sabo 25
4 Ruben Sierra 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 19
2 Roberto Alomar 11
3 Delino DeShields 10
3 Ray Lankford 10
5 Steve Finley 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Andy Benes 0.99
2 Roger Clemens 1.38
3 Greg Harris 1.42
4 John Smoltz 1.51
5 Ken Hill 1.54

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Andy Benes 5
1 Roger Clemens 5
1 Roger McDowell 5
1 Chris Nabholz 5
1 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 44
2 David Cone 41
3 Andy Benes 38
4 Juan Guzman 37
4 2 others tied 37

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bryan Harvey 12
2 Jeff Reardon 9
3 Lee Smith 8
4 Rick Aguilera 7
4 2 others tied 7