On This Day

Saturday, October 15, 1983

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1983 World Series

Baltimore leads series 3 - 1

Baltimore Orioles 5
Philadelphia Phillies 4
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Rich Dauer 3
2 Bo Diaz 2
2 Jim Dwyer 2
2 Pete Rose 2
5 11 tied 1

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rich Dauer 3
2 John Denny 1
2 Joe Lefebvre 1
2 Pete Rose 1
2 3 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
None

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Storm Davis 0.43
2 John Denny 0.40

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Storm Davis 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 John Denny 4
2 Storm Davis 3
2 Ron Reed 3
4 Sammy Stewart 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tippy Martinez 1

World Series Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bo Diaz .385
2 Gary Matthews .333
3 Rich Dauer .267
4 Joe Morgan .250
4 Pete Rose .250

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Joe Morgan 2
2 Jim Dwyer 1
2 Dan Ford 1
2 John Lowenstein 1
2 2 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rich Dauer 3
2 Joe Lefebvre 2
2 Joe Morgan 2
4 Benny Ayala 1
4 13 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tito Landrum 1
1 Joe Morgan 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike Boddicker 0.00
1 Sammy Stewart 0.00
3 Scott McGregor 2.25
3 Larry Andersen 2.25
5 Steve Carlton 2.70

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Boddicker 1
1 Storm Davis 1
1 John Denny 1
1 Jim Palmer 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 John Denny 9
2 Steve Carlton 7
3 Mike Boddicker 6
3 Scott McGregor 6
3 Sammy Stewart 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tippy Martinez 2
2 Al Holland 1

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Gary Matthews .385
2 John Shelby .353
3 Pete Rose .321
4 Cal Ripken .300
5 Bo Diaz .269

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gary Matthews 4
2 Joe Morgan 2
3 Dusty Baker 1
3 Jim Dwyer 1
3 11 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Gary Matthews 9
2 Rich Dauer 4
2 Fred Lynn 4
2 Gary Roenicke 4
5 3 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Julio Cruz 2
1 Rudy Law 2
1 Steve Sax 2
4 Tito Landrum 1
4 8 others tied 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike Boddicker 0.00
1 Sammy Stewart 0.00
1 Al Holland 0.00
4 Britt Burns 0.96
5 2 tied 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Boddicker 2
1 Steve Carlton 2
3 Storm Davis 1
3 John Denny 1
3 7 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Boddicker 20
1 Steve Carlton 20
3 John Denny 12
3 Charles Hudson 12
5 4 tied 8

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Al Holland 2
1 Tippy Martinez 2
3 Tom Niedenfuer 1
3 Sammy Stewart 1

Final Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Orioles 98 64 .605 --
Tigers 92 70 .568 6.0
Yankees 91 71 .562 7.0
Blue Jays 89 73 .549 9.0
Brewers 87 75 .537 11.0
Red Sox 78 84 .481 20.0
Indians 70 92 .432 28.0

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 99 63 .611 --
Royals 79 83 .488 20.0
Rangers 77 85 .475 22.0
Athletics 74 88 .457 25.0
Twins 70 92 .432 29.0
Angels 70 92 .432 29.0
Mariners 60 102 .370 39.0

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 90 72 .556 --
Pirates 84 78 .519 6.0
Expos 82 80 .506 8.0
Cardinals 79 83 .488 11.0
Cubs 71 91 .438 19.0
Mets 68 94 .420 22.0

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 91 71 .562 --
Braves 88 74 .543 3.0
Astros 85 77 .525 6.0
Padres 81 81 .500 10.0
Giants 79 83 .488 12.0
Reds 74 88 .457 17.0