On This Day

Monday, August 24, 1992

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 71 54 .568 --
Orioles 68 57 .544 3.0
Brewers 67 57 .540 3.5
Tigers 60 66 .476 11.5
Indians 58 66 .468 12.5
Yankees 57 68 .456 14.0
Red Sox 56 69 .448 15.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 76 49 .608 --
Twins 69 56 .552 7.0
White Sox 66 57 .537 9.0
Rangers 61 66 .480 16.0
Angels 58 68 .460 18.5
Royals 56 67 .455 19.0
Mariners 51 74 .408 25.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 70 55 .560 --
Expos 67 57 .540 2.5
Cubs 63 61 .508 6.5
Cardinals 59 63 .484 9.5
Mets 54 67 .446 14.0
Phillies 51 72 .415 18.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 74 48 .607 --
Reds 69 54 .561 5.5
Padres 66 58 .532 9.0
Giants 59 66 .472 16.5
Astros 56 68 .452 19.0
Dodgers 53 72 .424 22.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Daryl Boston 3
1 Will Clark 3
1 Rickey Henderson 3
1 John Jaha 3
1 6 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Bell 1
1 Daryl Boston 1
1 Darren Daulton 1
1 Cecil Fielder 1
1 13 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Barry Larkin 3
1 Derrick May 3
1 Terry Steinbach 3
1 Danny Tartabull 3
5 13 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Brett Butler 2
2 Skeeter Barnes 1
2 Jerry Browne 1
2 Damion Easley 1
2 9 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Eric King 1.00
2 Bill Krueger 0.75
3 John Dopson 0.60
4 Bill Swift 0.50
5 Dwight Gooden 0.44

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Abbott 1
1 Frank Castillo 1
1 Alex Fernandez 1
1 Dwight Gooden 1
1 5 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Krueger 6
2 Orel Hershiser 5
2 Eric King 5
4 Norm Charlton 4
4 2 others tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Candelaria 1
1 Norm Charlton 1
1 Steve Farr 1
1 John Franco 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Edgar Martinez .341
2 Gary Sheffield .338
3 John Kruk .333
4 Kirby Puckett .329
5 Andy Van Slyke .327

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 38
2 Juan Gonzalez 34
3 Cecil Fielder 28
3 Fred McGriff 28
5 2 tied 27

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 105
2 George Bell 94
3 Mark McGwire 93
4 Kirby Puckett 90
5 Darren Daulton 89

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 63
2 Pat Listach 43
3 Delino DeShields 42
3 Kenny Lofton 42
3 Luis Polonia 42

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bob Tewksbury 2.03
2 Greg Maddux 2.15
3 Bill Swift 2.18
4 Kevin Appier 2.27
5 Roger Clemens 2.30

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Glavine 19
2 Jack McDowell 17
3 Kevin Brown 16
3 Jack Morris 16
5 2 tied 15

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 David Cone 214
2 Roger Clemens 171
3 John Smoltz 170
4 Melido Perez 165
5 Randy Johnson 158

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 40
2 Rick Aguilera 32
2 Lee Smith 32
4 Jeff Montgomery 31
5 3 tied 28

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 David Howard .457
2 Mark Lewis .441
3 Luis Gonzalez .425
4 Don Mattingly .415
5 Barry Larkin .413

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Juan Gonzalez 7
2 George Bell 6
3 Mike Macfarlane 5
3 Dean Palmer 5
5 8 tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jose Canseco 20
2 Mike Devereaux 15
2 Dave Winfield 15
4 Juan Gonzalez 14
4 Kirby Puckett 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Brett Butler 8
1 Marquis Grissom 8
3 Rickey Henderson 7
4 Roberto Alomar 6
4 Pat Listach 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cal Eldred 0.00
2 Bert Blyleven 0.73
3 Jack McDowell 1.03
3 Jaime Navarro 1.03
5 Randy Johnson 1.08

Wins

Rk Player W
1 John Burkett 3
1 Randy Johnson 3
1 Jimmy Jones 3
1 Rusty Meacham 3
5 32 tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 34
2 Roger Clemens 24
3 Danny Darwin 23
4 Jack Morris 22
5 Melido Perez 18

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lee Smith 6
2 Joe Grahe 5
2 Doug Jones 5
2 Scott Radinsky 5
5 5 tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Gregg Jefferies .402
2 Edgar Martinez .393
3 Shane Mack .391
4 Gary Sheffield .378
5 Frank Thomas .373

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Juan Gonzalez 14
2 George Bell 9
2 Mark McGwire 9
2 Gary Sheffield 9
5 3 tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Juan Gonzalez 29
2 George Bell 28
3 Cecil Fielder 27
3 Eric Karros 27
5 2 tied 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Brett Butler 17
2 Roberto Alomar 13
2 Marquis Grissom 13
2 Lance Johnson 13
5 2 tied 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cal Eldred 1.29
2 Jaime Navarro 1.31
3 Dennis Martinez 1.60
4 Jose Guzman 1.67
5 2 tied 1.76

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chris Bosio 5
1 John Burkett 5
1 Roger Clemens 5
1 Randy Johnson 5
5 9 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 54
2 Roger Clemens 40
3 Danny Darwin 38
3 Greg Maddux 38
3 2 others tied 38

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Joe Grahe 10
1 Randy Myers 10
3 Dennis Eckersley 9
4 Steve Farr 8
4 4 others tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Gary Sheffield .338
2 Edgar Martinez .337
3 John Kruk .327
4 Shane Mack .323
5 Andy Van Slyke .321

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 127
2 Mark McGwire 112
3 Albert Belle 109
4 Joe Carter 108
4 2 others tied 108

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 85
2 Delino DeShields 52
2 Luis Polonia 52
4 Rickey Henderson 51
4 Ray Lankford 51

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Swift 2.18
2 Greg Maddux 2.19
3 Juan Guzman 2.32
4 Roger Clemens 2.33
5 Bob Tewksbury 2.34

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Glavine 23
2 Roger Clemens 21
3 Greg Maddux 20
3 Jack McDowell 20
5 3 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 David Cone 294
2 Roger Clemens 239
3 John Smoltz 206
4 Randy Johnson 198
5 Melido Perez 197

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 47
2 Lee Smith 45
3 Rick Aguilera 41
4 Jeff Montgomery 39
5 Jeff Reardon 35