On This Day

Friday, August 28, 1992

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 73 56 .566 --
Orioles 70 58 .547 2.5
Brewers 68 60 .531 4.5
Tigers 62 67 .481 11.0
Yankees 60 69 .465 13.0
Red Sox 59 69 .461 13.5
Indians 59 69 .461 13.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 77 51 .602 --
Twins 71 58 .550 6.5
White Sox 67 59 .532 9.0
Rangers 64 67 .489 14.5
Angels 58 71 .450 19.5
Royals 57 70 .449 19.5
Mariners 54 75 .419 23.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 72 56 .563 --
Expos 69 58 .543 2.5
Cubs 64 63 .504 7.5
Cardinals 61 65 .484 10.0
Mets 58 67 .464 12.5
Phillies 52 74 .413 19.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 74 51 .592 --
Reds 71 56 .559 4.0
Padres 69 58 .543 6.0
Giants 59 69 .461 16.5
Astros 59 69 .461 16.5
Dodgers 53 75 .414 22.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Scott Fletcher 5
1 Kevin Seitzer 5
3 Steve Finley 4
3 Darryl Hamilton 4
3 3 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harold Baines 1
1 Kevin Bass 1
1 Lance Blankenship 1
1 Barry Bonds 1
1 14 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Scott Fletcher 5
1 Darryl Hamilton 5
3 Paul Molitor 4
4 Harold Baines 3
4 8 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Keith Miller 2
2 Brady Anderson 1
2 Barry Bonds 1
2 Henry Cotto 1
2 15 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Pete Harnisch 2.00
2 Rick Reed 1.50
2 Wally Whitehurst 1.50
4 Mark Clark 1.25
5 Jose Rijo 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Kevin Brown 1
1 Mark Clark 1
1 Roger Clemens 1
1 Jim Corsi 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pete Harnisch 10
2 Roger Clemens 7
2 Chuck Finley 7
2 Jose Rijo 7
5 2 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 1
1 Lee Guetterman 1
1 Mike Henneman 1
1 Jeff Nelson 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Edgar Martinez .343
2 Gary Sheffield .337
3 John Kruk .334
4 Shane Mack .329
5 Kirby Puckett .328

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 38
2 Juan Gonzalez 34
3 Fred McGriff 30
4 Cecil Fielder 28
4 Gary Sheffield 28

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 106
2 George Bell 94
3 Mark McGwire 93
4 Darren Daulton 91
4 2 others tied 91

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 65
2 Brady Anderson 44
2 Rickey Henderson 44
2 Pat Listach 44
5 3 tied 43

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bob Tewksbury 2.11
2 Bill Swift 2.18
3 Greg Maddux 2.22
4 Roger Clemens 2.23
5 Juan Guzman 2.35

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Glavine 19
2 Kevin Brown 17
2 Jack McDowell 17
2 Jack Morris 17
5 Roger Clemens 16

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 David Cone 214
2 Roger Clemens 178
3 John Smoltz 176
4 Melido Perez 174
5 Randy Johnson 166

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 41
2 Lee Smith 34
3 Rick Aguilera 32
4 Jeff Montgomery 31
5 3 tied 29

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Brian Downing .444
2 Edgar Martinez .415
3 Luis Gonzalez .409
4 David Justice .389
5 Kenny Lofton .386

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Juan Gonzalez 6
2 George Bell 5
2 Bobby Bonilla 5
2 Mike Devereaux 5
5 9 tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dave Winfield 19
2 Jose Canseco 18
3 Darryl Hamilton 14
3 Tracy Woodson 14
5 5 tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 9
2 Roberto Alomar 7
2 Brett Butler 7
2 Marquis Grissom 7
2 Felix Jose 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack McDowell 0.50
2 Melido Perez 0.72
3 Cal Eldred 0.79
4 Brian Williams 0.86
5 Greg Swindell 1.20

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cal Eldred 3
1 Rusty Meacham 3
1 Mike Morgan 3
1 Jack Morris 3
5 35 tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 32
2 Roger Clemens 22
2 Danny Darwin 22
4 Melido Perez 21
4 Kevin Tapani 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lee Smith 6
2 Steve Farr 5
2 Bob Scanlan 5
4 Rod Beck 4
4 4 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Shane Mack .413
2 Edgar Martinez .397
3 Gregg Jefferies .379
4 Gary Sheffield .374
5 Kenny Lofton .360

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Juan Gonzalez 10
1 Fred McGriff 10
1 Gary Sheffield 10
4 George Bell 9
5 2 tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dave Winfield 31
2 George Bell 27
2 Gary Sheffield 27
4 Cecil Fielder 26
4 Terry Pendleton 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roberto Alomar 13
1 Rickey Henderson 13
1 Lance Johnson 13
4 Brett Butler 12
5 2 tied 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cal Eldred 1.54
2 Greg Swindell 1.66
3 Bill Swift 1.69
4 Chris Nabholz 1.72
5 Pete Smith 1.88

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 6
2 John Burkett 5
2 Jack Morris 5
4 Chris Bosio 4
4 10 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 54
2 Roger Clemens 47
3 Melido Perez 42
4 Danny Darwin 38
5 Nolan Ryan 37

Saves

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

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Edgar Martinez .338
2 Gary Sheffield .337
3 John Kruk .332
4 Shane Mack .331
5 Andy Van Slyke .321

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 41
2 Cecil Fielder 36
2 Fred McGriff 36
4 Juan Gonzalez 35
5 Joe Carter 32

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 128
2 Albert Belle 108
2 Mark McGwire 108
4 Kirby Puckett 107
5 3 tied 106

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 85
2 Rickey Henderson 54
3 Delino DeShields 52
3 Luis Polonia 52
5 2 tied 50

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Swift 2.21
2 Greg Maddux 2.24
3 Bob Tewksbury 2.31
4 Roger Clemens 2.34
5 Juan Guzman 2.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Glavine 22
2 Roger Clemens 21
3 Greg Maddux 20
3 Jack McDowell 20
3 Jack Morris 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 David Cone 287
2 Roger Clemens 236
3 John Smoltz 212
4 Randy Johnson 206
5 Melido Perez 202

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 48
2 Lee Smith 44
3 Rick Aguilera 39
3 Jeff Montgomery 39
5 Jeff Reardon 35