On This Day
Sunday, October 6, 1991
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1991 Playoffs
Upcoming Games
October 8, 1991
Toronto Blue Jays at Minnesota Twins
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Final Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Blue Jays | 91 | 71 | .562 | -- |
Tigers | 84 | 78 | .519 | 7.0 |
Red Sox | 84 | 78 | .519 | 7.0 |
Brewers | 83 | 79 | .512 | 8.0 |
Yankees | 71 | 91 | .438 | 20.0 |
Orioles | 67 | 95 | .414 | 24.0 |
Indians | 57 | 105 | .352 | 34.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Twins | 95 | 67 | .586 | -- |
White Sox | 87 | 75 | .537 | 8.0 |
Rangers | 85 | 77 | .525 | 10.0 |
Athletics | 84 | 78 | .519 | 11.0 |
Mariners | 83 | 79 | .512 | 12.0 |
Royals | 82 | 80 | .506 | 13.0 |
Angels | 81 | 81 | .500 | 14.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pirates | 98 | 64 | .605 | -- |
Cardinals | 84 | 78 | .519 | 14.0 |
Phillies | 78 | 84 | .481 | 20.0 |
Cubs | 77 | 83 | .481 | 20.0 |
Mets | 77 | 84 | .478 | 20.5 |
Expos | 71 | 90 | .441 | 26.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Braves | 94 | 68 | .580 | -- |
Dodgers | 93 | 69 | .574 | 1.0 |
Padres | 84 | 78 | .519 | 10.0 |
Giants | 75 | 87 | .463 | 19.0 |
Reds | 74 | 88 | .457 | 20.0 |
Astros | 65 | 97 | .401 | 29.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Scott Cooper | 4 |
1 | Keith Miller | 4 |
3 | Jack Clark | 3 |
3 | Will Clark | 3 |
3 | 6 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Andre Dawson | 2 |
1 | Kevin Maas | 2 |
3 | Daryl Boston | 1 |
3 | Andujar Cedeno | 1 |
3 | 17 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Bergman | 3 |
1 | Gary Gaetti | 3 |
1 | Jose Lind | 3 |
1 | Kevin Maas | 3 |
5 | 14 tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lance Blankenship | 2 |
1 | Julio Franco | 2 |
1 | Roberto Kelly | 2 |
1 | Paul Molitor | 2 |
5 | 20 tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | David Cone | 4.75 |
2 | Tom Edens | 1.67 |
2 | Mark Langston | 1.67 |
4 | Nolan Ryan | 1.25 |
5 | Pete Harnisch | 1.20 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Wilson Alvarez | 1 |
1 | Andy Benes | 1 |
1 | David Cone | 1 |
1 | Dennis Cook | 1 |
1 | 9 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | David Cone | 19 |
2 | Roger Clemens | 10 |
2 | Mark Langston | 10 |
2 | Jose Rijo | 10 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 10 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Larry Andersen | 1 |
1 | John Habyan | 1 |
1 | Bryan Harvey | 1 |
1 | Doug Henry | 1 |
1 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Julio Franco | .341 |
2 | Wade Boggs | .332 |
3 | Willie Randolph | .327 |
4 | Ken Griffey | .327 |
5 | Paul Molitor | .325 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Canseco | 44 |
1 | Cecil Fielder | 44 |
3 | Howard Johnson | 38 |
4 | Cal Ripken | 34 |
4 | Matt Williams | 34 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Cecil Fielder | 133 |
2 | Jose Canseco | 122 |
3 | Howard Johnson | 117 |
4 | Barry Bonds | 116 |
4 | 2 others tied | 116 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Marquis Grissom | 76 |
2 | Otis Nixon | 72 |
3 | Rickey Henderson | 58 |
4 | Delino DeShields | 56 |
5 | Roberto Alomar | 53 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Dennis Martinez | 2.39 |
2 | Jose Rijo | 2.51 |
3 | Tom Glavine | 2.55 |
4 | Roger Clemens | 2.62 |
5 | Tim Belcher | 2.62 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Scott Erickson | 20 |
1 | Tom Glavine | 20 |
1 | Bill Gullickson | 20 |
1 | John Smiley | 20 |
5 | Mark Langston | 19 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 241 |
1 | David Cone | 241 |
3 | Randy Johnson | 228 |
4 | Nolan Ryan | 203 |
5 | Greg Maddux | 198 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Lee Smith | 47 |
2 | Bryan Harvey | 46 |
3 | Dennis Eckersley | 43 |
4 | Rick Aguilera | 42 |
5 | Jeff Reardon | 40 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Bret Barberie | .444 |
2 | Matt Williams | .439 |
3 | Darryl Hamilton | .431 |
4 | Barry Bonds | .424 |
5 | Roberto Kelly | .407 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 5 |
2 | Roberto Kelly | 4 |
2 | John Kruk | 4 |
2 | Kevin Maas | 4 |
2 | 4 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Roberto Kelly | 16 |
2 | Darryl Hamilton | 15 |
2 | Greg Vaughn | 15 |
4 | Cal Ripken | 14 |
5 | 3 tied | 13 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Marquis Grissom | 7 |
1 | Rickey Henderson | 7 |
1 | Roberto Kelly | 7 |
1 | Ced Landrum | 7 |
5 | 2 tied | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Jack Morris | 0.43 |
2 | John Smiley | 0.55 |
3 | Eric Bell | 0.71 |
4 | Mike Moore | 0.81 |
5 | Chris Nabholz | 0.89 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Eric Bell | 3 |
1 | Juan Guzman | 3 |
1 | Greg Maddux | 3 |
4 | Kevin Appier | 2 |
4 | 31 others tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | David Cone | 32 |
2 | Roger Clemens | 24 |
2 | Juan Guzman | 24 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 24 |
5 | Jose Rijo | 23 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Lee Smith | 6 |
2 | Bryan Harvey | 5 |
2 | Doug Henry | 5 |
2 | Alejandro Pena | 5 |
5 | 3 tied | 4 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Darryl Hamilton | .371 |
2 | Jody Reed | .365 |
3 | Julio Franco | .353 |
3 | Terry Pendleton | .353 |
5 | Willie McGee | .351 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Canseco | 8 |
1 | Phil Plantier | 8 |
1 | Cal Ripken | 8 |
4 | Andre Dawson | 7 |
4 | 6 others tied | 7 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Canseco | 26 |
1 | Cal Ripken | 26 |
1 | Darryl Strawberry | 26 |
4 | Howard Johnson | 24 |
4 | Ruben Sierra | 24 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Marquis Grissom | 17 |
2 | Roberto Kelly | 11 |
2 | Ced Landrum | 11 |
2 | Ray Lankford | 11 |
5 | 2 tied | 10 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Orel Hershiser | 1.04 |
2 | Mike Moore | 1.45 |
3 | John Smoltz | 1.60 |
4 | Mike Mussina | 1.66 |
5 | Andy Benes | 1.79 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Juan Guzman | 5 |
1 | Chris Nabholz | 5 |
3 | Steve Avery | 4 |
3 | Eric Bell | 4 |
3 | 13 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | David Cone | 57 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 46 |
3 | Roger Clemens | 43 |
4 | Juan Guzman | 41 |
5 | Mark Langston | 40 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bryan Harvey | 11 |
2 | Alejandro Pena | 10 |
2 | Lee Smith | 10 |
4 | Doug Henry | 9 |
5 | Steve Olin | 8 |