On This Day

Tuesday, May 5, 1992

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 19 9 .679 --
Orioles 17 9 .654 1.0
Yankees 15 11 .577 3.0
Red Sox 12 11 .522 4.5
Brewers 12 12 .500 5.0
Tigers 11 15 .423 7.0
Indians 10 18 .357 9.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 14 10 .583 --
Athletics 15 12 .556 0.5
Rangers 16 13 .552 0.5
Angels 13 13 .500 2.0
Twins 12 14 .462 3.0
Mariners 11 15 .423 4.0
Royals 5 20 .200 9.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 18 7 .720 --
Mets 16 11 .593 3.0
Cardinals 14 12 .538 4.5
Phillies 12 13 .480 6.0
Expos 10 14 .417 7.5
Cubs 9 16 .360 9.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 13 12 .520 --
Reds 13 13 .500 0.5
Astros 13 13 .500 0.5
Braves 13 14 .481 1.0
Padres 13 14 .481 1.0
Dodgers 9 14 .391 3.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Roberto Alomar 3
1 Tony Gwynn 3
1 Wally Joyner 3
1 Chuck Knoblauch 3
1 3 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Bell 1
1 Craig Biggio 1
1 Gary Carter 1
1 Joe Carter 1
1 16 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Bell 4
1 Wally Joyner 4
3 Kelly Gruber 3
3 Howard Johnson 3
3 2 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Chad Curtis 2
1 Bip Roberts 2
3 Andy Allanson 1
3 Brady Anderson 1
3 20 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Sid Fernandez 1.33
2 Mark Portugal 1.17
3 Mike Bielecki 1.00
3 Juan Guzman 1.00
5 Scott Aldred 0.86

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Armstrong 1
1 John Doherty 1
1 Dave Fleming 1
1 Juan Guzman 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Juan Guzman 8
2 Mark Portugal 7
3 Scott Aldred 6
4 Jack Armstrong 5
4 9 others tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Stan Belinda 1
1 Doug Jones 1
1 Steve Olin 1
1 Jeff Reardon 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roberto Alomar .396
2 John Kruk .391
3 Carney Lansford .366
4 Andy Van Slyke .363
5 Mickey Morandini .361

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 13
2 Barry Bonds 8
2 Fred McGriff 8
2 Mickey Tettleton 8
5 3 tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Junior Felix 24
2 Fred McGriff 23
2 Mark McGwire 23
4 Brady Anderson 22
4 2 others tied 22

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 15
2 Ray Lankford 13
3 Bip Roberts 12
4 Kenny Lofton 11
5 6 tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Donovan Osborne 1.23
2 Ken Hill 1.42
3 Kevin Appier 1.45
4 Bob Tewksbury 1.46
5 Bill Swift 1.54

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack McDowell 6
2 Bill Swift 5
3 Kevin Brown 4
3 Tom Glavine 4
3 11 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 51
2 David Cone 49
3 Juan Guzman 47
4 Sid Fernandez 43
5 John Smoltz 41

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 9
1 Lee Smith 9
3 Bryan Harvey 8
3 Doug Jones 8
3 Jeff Russell 8

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roberto Alomar .481
2 Andy Van Slyke .462
3 Mike Bordick .422
4 Thomas Howard .400
4 2 others tied .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 8
2 Mickey Tettleton 5
2 Matt Williams 5
4 Joe Carter 4
4 5 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Junior Felix 19
2 Rafael Palmeiro 16
3 Albert Belle 15
4 Brady Anderson 14
4 Mike Devereaux 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 9
2 Brady Anderson 6
2 Alex Cole 6
2 Ray Lankford 6
2 2 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bret Saberhagen 0.35
2 David Cone 0.71
3 Frank Viola 0.81
4 John Smoltz 1.17
5 Juan Guzman 1.21

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Gullickson 3
1 Jack McDowell 3
1 Mike Mussina 3
1 Todd Stottlemyre 3
1 Frank Viola 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sid Fernandez 27
2 David Cone 26
2 John Smoltz 26
4 Bret Saberhagen 25
5 2 tied 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rick Aguilera 5
1 Bryan Harvey 5
1 Doug Henry 5
1 Jeff Russell 5
1 Lee Smith 5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Julio Franco .355
2 Shane Mack .329
3 Wade Boggs .324
4 Terry Pendleton .322
5 Danny Tartabull .320

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cecil Fielder 48
2 Jose Canseco 46
3 Howard Johnson 37
3 Matt Williams 37
5 2 tied 36

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 135
2 Jose Canseco 127
3 Barry Bonds 126
4 Howard Johnson 120
5 Ron Gant 119

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 86
2 Otis Nixon 65
3 Rickey Henderson 62
4 Roberto Alomar 55
5 Tim Raines 54

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Greg Harris 2.39
2 Tom Glavine 2.46
3 Jim Abbott 2.51
4 Dennis Martinez 2.58
5 Jose Rijo 2.62

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Glavine 21
1 Bill Gullickson 21
3 Mark Langston 19
3 Jack McDowell 19
3 Jack Morris 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 David Cone 263
2 Roger Clemens 251
3 Randy Johnson 231
4 Tom Glavine 196
4 Greg Maddux 196

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bryan Harvey 48
2 Lee Smith 47
3 Rick Aguilera 45
4 Dennis Eckersley 44
5 Jeff Reardon 38