On This Day

Friday, August 7, 1992

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 65 44 .596 --
Orioles 62 47 .569 3.0
Brewers 58 49 .542 6.0
Red Sox 51 57 .472 13.5
Yankees 50 59 .459 15.0
Tigers 50 61 .450 16.0
Indians 48 61 .440 17.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 66 43 .606 --
Twins 63 45 .583 2.5
White Sox 55 52 .514 10.0
Rangers 56 56 .500 11.5
Royals 49 60 .450 17.0
Angels 49 61 .445 17.5
Mariners 42 69 .378 25.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 61 48 .560 --
Expos 58 52 .527 3.5
Cubs 53 55 .491 7.5
Mets 51 57 .472 9.5
Cardinals 51 58 .468 10.0
Phillies 47 63 .427 14.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 65 42 .607 --
Reds 62 46 .574 3.5
Padres 60 51 .541 7.0
Giants 51 58 .468 15.0
Astros 48 61 .440 18.0
Dodgers 46 62 .426 19.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Rey Sanchez 4
2 Mike Bordick 3
2 Mariano Duncan 3
2 Thomas Howard 3
2 6 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 2
2 Skeeter Barnes 1
2 Glenn Braggs 1
2 Lenny Dykstra 1
2 15 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Carney Lansford 4
1 Matt Nokes 4
3 Skeeter Barnes 3
3 Monty Fariss 3
3 2 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 2
2 Sandy Alomar 1
2 Brady Anderson 1
2 Jeff Bagwell 1
2 11 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Charlie Leibrandt 0.86
2 Jose Rijo 0.83
3 Rheal Cormier 0.67
4 David Cone 0.60
4 2 others tied 0.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Todd Burns 1
1 Jim Deshaies 1
1 Bill Gullickson 1
1 Mark Langston 1
1 8 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 David Cone 6
1 Charlie Leibrandt 6
1 Jack McDowell 6
4 Dave Fleming 5
4 2 others tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rob Dibble 1
1 Dennis Eckersley 1
1 Steve Farr 1
1 Joe Grahe 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Edgar Martinez .341
2 John Kruk .341
3 Kirby Puckett .331
4 Gary Sheffield .330
5 Andy Van Slyke .329

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 35
2 Juan Gonzalez 26
3 Cecil Fielder 25
3 Fred McGriff 25
5 3 tied 23

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 95
2 Mark McGwire 85
3 George Bell 80
4 Joe Carter 77
4 Darren Daulton 77

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 55
2 Delino DeShields 40
3 Brady Anderson 37
3 Pat Listach 37
3 Luis Polonia 37

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bob Tewksbury 1.92
2 Bill Swift 2.24
3 Roger Clemens 2.25
4 Greg Maddux 2.26
5 Kevin Appier 2.30

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Glavine 16
2 Kevin Brown 15
2 Jack McDowell 15
4 Greg Maddux 14
4 2 others tied 14

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 David Cone 200
2 John Smoltz 154
3 Melido Perez 147
4 Roger Clemens 143
5 Sid Fernandez 140

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 36
2 Rick Aguilera 29
3 Jeff Montgomery 27
4 Gregg Olson 26
4 3 others tied 26

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Gregg Jefferies .492
2 Shane Mack .491
3 Frank Thomas .478
4 Bip Roberts .471
5 Edgar Martinez .458

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 7
2 Juan Gonzalez 6
3 Cecil Fielder 5
3 Eric Karros 5
3 Fred McGriff 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 17
2 Eric Karros 16
2 Terry Pendleton 16
2 Robin Ventura 16
5 2 tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Brett Butler 10
2 Lenny Dykstra 8
3 Roberto Alomar 7
3 Lance Johnson 7
3 Devon White 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tim Wakefield 1.06
2 John Burkett 1.19
3 Mike Morgan 1.20
3 Ben Rivera 1.20
5 Danny Jackson 1.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chris Bosio 3
1 Mark Eichhorn 3
1 Mike Morgan 3
1 Steve Olin 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 24
2 David Cone 23
2 Greg Maddux 23
4 Doug Drabek 22
5 2 tied 20

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Randy Myers 7
1 John Wetteland 7
3 Joe Grahe 6
4 Dennis Eckersley 5
5 3 tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Shane Mack .460
2 Brett Butler .457
3 Lance Johnson .429
4 Luis Polonia .421
5 Edgar Martinez .404

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cecil Fielder 9
2 Tom Brunansky 8
2 Juan Gonzalez 8
2 Mark McGwire 8
5 2 tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tom Brunansky 26
2 Cecil Fielder 25
3 Leo Gomez 24
4 Wes Chamberlain 22
4 2 others tied 22

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Brett Butler 14
2 Lance Johnson 13
3 Lenny Dykstra 12
3 Marquis Grissom 12
3 Ozzie Smith 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 John Smoltz 0.72
2 Bill Swift 1.02
3 Tom Gordon 1.04
4 Ron Darling 1.18
5 Danny Jackson 1.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 David Cone 5
1 Chuck Crim 5
1 Ken Hill 5
1 John Smoltz 5
5 10 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 David Cone 55
2 Melido Perez 44
3 Randy Johnson 41
4 Nolan Ryan 40
5 John Smoltz 38

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Randy Myers 11
2 Alejandro Pena 10
2 John Wetteland 10
4 Joe Grahe 9
5 Jeff Montgomery 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 John Kruk .331
2 Shane Mack .330
3 Edgar Martinez .329
4 Ken Griffey .324
5 Kirby Puckett .323

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 40
2 Cecil Fielder 37
3 Fred McGriff 36
4 Juan Gonzalez 34
4 Mickey Tettleton 34

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 137
2 Fred McGriff 114
3 Joe Carter 108
4 Albert Belle 106
4 Mark McGwire 106

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 83
2 Delino DeShields 54
2 Rickey Henderson 54
2 Luis Polonia 54
5 Tim Raines 49

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Swift 2.09
2 John Smoltz 2.19
3 Greg Maddux 2.44
4 Roger Clemens 2.48
5 Bob Tewksbury 2.48

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Glavine 22
2 John Smoltz 21
3 Greg Maddux 20
4 Bill Gullickson 19
4 3 others tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 David Cone 294
2 Roger Clemens 226
3 John Smoltz 216
4 Juan Guzman 205
5 Greg Maddux 202

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 49
2 Lee Smith 45
3 Rick Aguilera 42
4 Jeff Montgomery 38
4 Jeff Reardon 38