On This Day

Thursday, August 27, 1992

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 73 55 .570 --
Orioles 70 57 .551 2.5
Brewers 67 60 .528 5.5
Tigers 61 67 .477 12.0
Yankees 60 68 .469 13.0
Indians 59 68 .465 13.5
Red Sox 58 69 .457 14.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 76 51 .598 --
Twins 70 58 .547 6.5
White Sox 67 58 .536 8.0
Rangers 63 67 .485 14.5
Angels 58 70 .453 18.5
Royals 57 69 .452 18.5
Mariners 53 75 .414 23.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 72 55 .567 --
Expos 69 57 .548 2.5
Cubs 63 63 .500 8.5
Cardinals 60 65 .480 11.0
Mets 56 67 .455 14.0
Phillies 51 74 .408 20.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 74 50 .597 --
Reds 71 54 .568 3.5
Padres 68 58 .540 7.0
Giants 59 68 .465 16.5
Astros 58 69 .457 17.5
Dodgers 53 74 .417 22.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Albert Belle 3
1 Craig Biggio 3
1 George Brett 3
1 Lance Parrish 3
5 14 tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Albert Belle 2
2 Pat Kelly 1
2 Kevin Koslofski 1
2 Candy Maldonado 1
2 5 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dave Winfield 3
2 Albert Belle 2
2 Bret Boone 2
2 George Brett 2
2 5 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Joe Carter 1
1 Henry Cotto 1
1 Pedro Munoz 1
1 Franklin Stubbs 1
1 Milt Thompson 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Melido Perez 1.29
2 Donovan Osborne 1.00
3 David West 0.56
4 Nolan Ryan 0.50
5 Brian Williams 0.38

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Melido Perez 9
2 Donovan Osborne 7
3 Nolan Ryan 5
3 David West 5
5 Brian Williams 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tom Henke 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Edgar Martinez .342
2 John Kruk .337
3 Gary Sheffield .336
4 Kirby Puckett .328
5 Andy Van Slyke .328

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 38
2 Juan Gonzalez 34
3 Fred McGriff 29
4 Cecil Fielder 28
5 2 tied 27

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 106
2 George Bell 94
3 Mark McGwire 93
4 Kirby Puckett 91
5 Darren Daulton 89

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 64
2 Brady Anderson 43
2 Delino DeShields 43
2 Rickey Henderson 43
2 2 others tied 43

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bob Tewksbury 2.11
2 Bill Swift 2.18
3 Greg Maddux 2.22
4 Roger Clemens 2.30
5 Juan Guzman 2.35

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 David Cone 214
2 Melido Perez 174
3 Roger Clemens 171
4 John Smoltz 170
5 Randy Johnson 166

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 40
2 Lee Smith 33
3 Rick Aguilera 32
4 Jeff Montgomery 31
5 3 tied 29

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Luis Gonzalez .419
2 Edgar Martinez .417
3 Brian Downing .406
4 Barry Larkin .404
5 3 tied .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Juan Gonzalez 6
2 George Bell 5
2 Bobby Bonilla 5
2 Mike Devereaux 5
5 6 tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jose Canseco 19
2 Dave Winfield 18
3 Tracy Woodson 14
4 Mike Devereaux 13
4 Danny Tartabull 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 8
2 Roberto Alomar 7
2 Brett Butler 7
4 Marquis Grissom 6
4 Felix Jose 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cal Eldred 0.00
2 Jack McDowell 0.50
3 Melido Perez 0.72
4 Brian Williams 0.86
5 2 tied 1.13

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jimmy Jones 3
1 Rusty Meacham 3
1 Jack Morris 3
4 Jim Abbott 2
4 35 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 32
2 Roger Clemens 24
3 Danny Darwin 22
4 Jose Guzman 21
4 2 others tied 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Steve Farr 5
1 Lee Smith 5
3 Rod Beck 4
3 Joe Grahe 4
3 3 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Edgar Martinez .409
2 Shane Mack .402
3 Gregg Jefferies .394
4 Gary Sheffield .372
5 Tim Raines .369

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Juan Gonzalez 12
2 George Bell 9
2 Fred McGriff 9
2 Mark McGwire 9
2 Gary Sheffield 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dave Winfield 30
2 George Bell 28
2 Cecil Fielder 28
4 Mike Devereaux 27
4 Eric Karros 27

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roberto Alomar 14
1 Lance Johnson 14
3 Brett Butler 12
3 Marquis Grissom 12
3 2 others tied 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cal Eldred 1.29
2 Greg Swindell 1.66
3 Doug Drabek 1.76
4 Mike Morgan 1.76
5 Jose Guzman 1.81

Wins

Rk Player W
1 John Burkett 5
1 Roger Clemens 5
1 Jack Morris 5
4 Chris Bosio 4
4 11 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 54
2 Jose Guzman 42
2 Melido Perez 42
4 Roger Clemens 40
5 Danny Darwin 38

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Randy Myers 10
2 Dennis Eckersley 9
2 Steve Farr 9
2 Lee Smith 9
5 3 tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Gary Sheffield .336
2 Edgar Martinez .335
3 John Kruk .334
4 Shane Mack .328
5 Andy Van Slyke .321

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 42
2 Cecil Fielder 36
3 Juan Gonzalez 35
3 Fred McGriff 35
5 Joe Carter 32

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 128
2 Mark McGwire 110
3 Albert Belle 108
3 Ken Griffey 108
5 2 tied 107

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 84
2 Rickey Henderson 53
3 Delino DeShields 52
4 Luis Polonia 51
5 2 tied 50

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Swift 2.20
2 Greg Maddux 2.24
3 Bob Tewksbury 2.31
4 John Smoltz 2.37
5 Juan Guzman 2.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Glavine 23
2 Roger Clemens 20
2 Greg Maddux 20
2 Jack McDowell 20
2 Jack Morris 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 David Cone 287
2 Roger Clemens 229
3 Randy Johnson 206
3 John Smoltz 206
5 Melido Perez 204

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 47
2 Lee Smith 43
3 Rick Aguilera 40
4 Jeff Montgomery 39
5 Jeff Reardon 35