On This Day

Friday, August 14, 1992

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 68 48 .586 --
Orioles 66 50 .569 2.0
Brewers 62 53 .539 5.5
Tigers 55 62 .470 13.5
Red Sox 53 63 .457 15.0
Yankees 52 63 .452 15.5
Indians 52 64 .448 16.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 70 46 .603 --
Twins 67 49 .578 3.0
White Sox 59 54 .522 9.5
Rangers 59 60 .496 12.5
Angels 53 64 .453 17.5
Royals 51 64 .443 18.5
Mariners 45 72 .385 25.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 65 50 .565 --
Expos 64 52 .552 1.5
Cubs 56 59 .487 9.0
Cardinals 53 61 .465 11.5
Mets 52 62 .456 12.5
Phillies 48 67 .417 17.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 69 44 .611 --
Reds 64 50 .561 5.5
Padres 64 52 .552 6.5
Giants 54 61 .470 16.0
Astros 51 65 .440 19.5
Dodgers 49 66 .426 21.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Lonnie Smith 5
2 Wade Boggs 4
2 Juan Gonzalez 4
2 Brian Hunter 4
2 Otis Nixon 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Juan Gonzalez 2
1 Kirby Puckett 2
3 Tom Brunansky 1
3 Chad Curtis 1
3 16 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Kirby Puckett 6
1 Lonnie Smith 6
3 Juan Gonzalez 4
3 Brian Hunter 4
3 Gary Sheffield 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Dante Bichette 2
2 Luis Alicea 1
2 Casey Candaele 1
2 Will Clark 1
2 10 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Dennis Martinez 1.75
2 Orel Hershiser 1.67
3 Rheal Cormier 1.29
4 Ben Rivera 1.00
5 Cal Eldred 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Austin 1
1 Bert Blyleven 1
1 Jim Deshaies 1
1 Cal Eldred 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rheal Cormier 9
2 Ben Rivera 8
3 Dennis Martinez 7
4 Kevin Appier 6
4 2 others tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rick Aguilera 1
1 Paul Assenmacher 1
1 Rod Beck 1
1 Joe Grahe 1
1 5 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Gary Sheffield .343
2 John Kruk .337
3 Edgar Martinez .333
4 Kirby Puckett .330
5 Shane Mack .330

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 38
2 Juan Gonzalez 30
3 Fred McGriff 27
4 Joe Carter 26
4 Cecil Fielder 26

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 98
2 Mark McGwire 90
3 George Bell 85
3 Kirby Puckett 85
5 2 tied 83

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 58
2 Delino DeShields 42
3 Brady Anderson 40
3 Luis Polonia 40
5 Pat Listach 39

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bob Tewksbury 1.95
2 Roger Clemens 2.20
3 Bill Swift 2.21
4 Greg Maddux 2.26
5 Juan Guzman 2.35

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Glavine 18
2 Kevin Brown 16
3 Jack McDowell 15
4 Roger Clemens 14
4 3 others tied 14

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 David Cone 206
2 John Smoltz 157
3 Roger Clemens 156
4 Melido Perez 153
5 Sid Fernandez 145

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 37
2 Rick Aguilera 32
3 Jeff Montgomery 29
4 Gregg Olson 28
4 Lee Smith 28

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Gregg Jefferies .510
2 Gary Sheffield .462
3 Bip Roberts .441
4 Tim Raines .438
5 Shane Mack .433

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 7
2 Joe Carter 6
2 Cecil Fielder 6
2 Juan Gonzalez 6
2 2 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Terry Pendleton 20
2 Cecil Fielder 18
2 Robin Ventura 18
4 George Bell 17
4 Gary Sheffield 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lance Johnson 11
2 Tim Raines 7
3 Otis Nixon 6
4 Roberto Alomar 5
4 10 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cal Eldred 0.00
2 Doug Drabek 0.72
3 Dennis Martinez 0.78
4 John Burkett 1.08
4 John Doherty 1.08

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 3
1 Dennis Martinez 3
1 Bob Walk 3
4 Brian Barnes 2
4 42 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Charles Nagy 26
1 Nolan Ryan 26
3 Jose Guzman 25
4 Randy Johnson 22
4 Tim Wakefield 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Randy Myers 6
2 Doug Jones 5
2 John Wetteland 5
4 Dennis Eckersley 4
4 6 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Brett Butler .463
2 Shane Mack .448
3 Gregg Jefferies .429
4 Lance Johnson .413
5 Gary Sheffield .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Juan Gonzalez 11
2 Mark McGwire 10
3 Fred McGriff 9
4 Darren Daulton 8
4 2 others tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Eric Karros 29
2 Terry Pendleton 27
3 Tom Brunansky 26
4 Darren Daulton 24
4 Juan Gonzalez 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lance Johnson 18
2 Brett Butler 14
3 Lenny Dykstra 13
3 Marquis Grissom 13
5 2 tied 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tim Wakefield 1.08
2 Jaime Navarro 1.31
3 Doug Drabek 1.47
4 Bill Swift 1.49
5 Brian Barnes 1.59

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 5
1 Tom Glavine 5
3 Chris Bosio 4
3 David Cone 4
3 11 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 David Cone 52
2 Randy Johnson 48
3 Melido Perez 44
4 Charles Nagy 43
5 Nolan Ryan 39

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Wetteland 11
2 Joe Grahe 10
2 Randy Myers 10
4 Jeff Montgomery 8
5 5 tied 7

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Gary Sheffield .343
2 Shane Mack .332
3 John Kruk .330
4 Edgar Martinez .327
5 Frank Thomas .322

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 43
2 Cecil Fielder 36
2 Juan Gonzalez 36
4 Fred McGriff 34
5 3 tied 32

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 131
2 Albert Belle 114
3 Mark McGwire 111
4 Fred McGriff 108
4 Kirby Puckett 108

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 84
2 Rickey Henderson 57
3 Luis Polonia 55
4 Delino DeShields 54
5 Tim Raines 49

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Swift 2.08
2 Roger Clemens 2.30
3 Greg Maddux 2.38
4 Juan Guzman 2.41
5 Bob Tewksbury 2.42

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Glavine 23
2 Roger Clemens 20
2 John Smoltz 20
4 Greg Maddux 19
4 Kevin Tapani 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 David Cone 292
2 Roger Clemens 238
3 John Smoltz 213
4 Juan Guzman 200
5 Greg Maddux 199

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 47
2 Lee Smith 45
3 Rick Aguilera 43
4 Jeff Montgomery 38
5 3 tied 35