On This Day

Sunday, August 16, 1992

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 69 49 .585 --
Orioles 66 52 .559 3.0
Brewers 63 54 .538 5.5
Tigers 57 62 .479 12.5
Red Sox 54 64 .458 15.0
Yankees 53 64 .453 15.5
Indians 53 65 .449 16.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 72 46 .610 --
Twins 67 51 .568 5.0
White Sox 60 55 .522 10.5
Rangers 59 62 .488 14.5
Royals 53 64 .453 18.5
Angels 53 66 .445 19.5
Mariners 47 72 .395 25.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 66 51 .564 --
Expos 64 54 .542 2.5
Cubs 57 60 .487 9.0
Cardinals 55 61 .474 10.5
Mets 52 63 .452 13.0
Phillies 49 67 .422 16.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 70 45 .609 --
Reds 66 50 .569 4.5
Padres 64 54 .542 7.5
Giants 56 61 .479 15.0
Astros 52 66 .441 19.5
Dodgers 49 68 .419 22.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ken Griffey 4
1 Barry Larkin 4
1 Dave Winfield 4
4 Roberto Alomar 3
4 13 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Bell 1
1 Jay Buhner 1
1 Mark Carreon 1
1 Cecil Fielder 1
1 13 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dave Winfield 5
2 Tracy Woodson 4
3 George Bell 3
3 Jay Buhner 3
3 3 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 2
2 Lance Blankenship 1
2 Chad Curtis 1
2 Junior Felix 1
2 16 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Bob Ojeda 1.50
1 Donovan Osborne 1.50
3 Jack Morris 1.17
4 Brian Barnes 1.00
4 2 others tied 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tim Belcher 1
1 John Burkett 1
1 Dennis Cook 1
1 Dennis Eckersley 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dennis Cook 7
1 Jack Morris 7
1 John Smoltz 7
4 Brian Barnes 6
4 4 others tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rod Beck 1
1 Steve Olin 1
1 Scott Radinsky 1
1 Lee Smith 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Gary Sheffield .340
2 John Kruk .336
3 Edgar Martinez .332
4 Shane Mack .330
5 Andy Van Slyke .328

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 100
2 Mark McGwire 91
3 George Bell 88
4 Kirby Puckett 87
5 Gary Sheffield 84

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 60
2 Delino DeShields 42
3 Brady Anderson 40
3 Luis Polonia 40
5 2 tied 39

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bob Tewksbury 2.07
2 Greg Maddux 2.16
3 Roger Clemens 2.20
4 Bill Swift 2.21
5 Juan Guzman 2.35

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Glavine 18
2 Kevin Brown 16
3 Greg Maddux 15
3 Jack McDowell 15
3 Jack Morris 15

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 David Cone 206
2 John Smoltz 164
3 Roger Clemens 156
4 Melido Perez 153
5 Sid Fernandez 149

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 37
2 Rick Aguilera 32
3 Lee Smith 30
4 Jeff Montgomery 29
5 Gregg Olson 28

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Gregg Jefferies .475
2 Shane Mack .439
3 Terry Pendleton .431
4 Gary Sheffield .423
5 George Bell .407

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Fred McGriff 6
1 Mark McGwire 6
1 Gary Sheffield 6
4 George Bell 5
4 2 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Terry Pendleton 19
2 Gary Sheffield 18
3 George Bell 17
3 Dave Winfield 17
5 Delino DeShields 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lance Johnson 8
1 Otis Nixon 8
3 Tim Raines 7
4 Bernard Gilkey 6
4 2 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cal Eldred 0.00
1 Jim Bullinger 0.00
3 Doug Drabek 0.56
4 Steve Foster 0.69
5 Jaime Navarro 0.70

Wins

Rk Player W
1 John Burkett 3
1 Roger Clemens 3
1 Dennis Eckersley 3
1 Dennis Martinez 3
1 Bob Walk 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 29
2 Charles Nagy 26
3 Jose Guzman 25
4 Nolan Ryan 24
5 Danny Darwin 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lee Smith 6
2 Doug Jones 5
2 Randy Myers 5
2 John Wetteland 5
5 4 tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Brett Butler .447
2 Shane Mack .441
3 Gregg Jefferies .431
4 Lance Johnson .393
5 Randy Velarde .383

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Eric Karros 29
2 Terry Pendleton 26
3 Cecil Fielder 25
4 Darren Daulton 24
4 3 others tied 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lance Johnson 17
2 Brett Butler 15
2 Lenny Dykstra 15
2 Marquis Grissom 15
5 2 tied 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jaime Navarro 1.11
2 Tim Wakefield 1.32
3 Bill Swift 1.49
4 Doug Drabek 1.54
5 Greg Maddux 1.55

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 5
1 Tom Glavine 5
1 Greg Maddux 5
4 Chris Bosio 4
4 14 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 56
2 David Cone 52
3 Charles Nagy 43
4 John Smoltz 41
5 Nolan Ryan 40

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Joe Grahe 10
1 Randy Myers 10
1 John Wetteland 10
4 Dennis Eckersley 7
4 7 others tied 7

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Gary Sheffield .340
2 Shane Mack .333
3 Edgar Martinez .328
4 John Kruk .325
5 Brian Harper .322

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 43
2 Cecil Fielder 37
3 Juan Gonzalez 35
4 Fred McGriff 33
4 Mickey Tettleton 33

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 133
2 Mark McGwire 111
3 Kirby Puckett 110
4 Albert Belle 108
5 Fred McGriff 107

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 85
2 Rickey Henderson 56
3 Delino DeShields 54
3 Luis Polonia 54
5 Tim Raines 50

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Swift 2.10
2 Greg Maddux 2.30
3 Roger Clemens 2.33
4 Juan Guzman 2.41
5 John Smoltz 2.43

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Glavine 23
2 Roger Clemens 20
2 Greg Maddux 20
2 John Smoltz 20
5 2 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 David Cone 292
2 Roger Clemens 233
3 John Smoltz 211
4 Greg Maddux 202
5 2 tied 200

Saves

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