On This Day

Thursday, April 12, 1984

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 7 0 1.000 --
Blue Jays 4 3 .571 3.0
Indians 3 3 .500 3.5
Red Sox 3 5 .375 4.5
Yankees 3 5 .375 4.5
Orioles 1 5 .167 5.5
Brewers 1 6 .143 6.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Mariners 6 1 .857 --
Athletics 5 3 .625 1.5
Twins 4 3 .571 2.0
Royals 4 3 .571 2.0
White Sox 3 3 .500 2.5
Angels 4 5 .444 3.0
Rangers 2 5 .286 4.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 6 1 .857 --
Phillies 5 2 .714 1.0
Expos 4 4 .500 2.5
Pirates 3 4 .429 3.0
Cardinals 3 4 .429 3.0
Cubs 3 4 .429 3.0

Games

No Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Padres 7 1 .875 --
Reds 4 4 .500 3.0
Dodgers 3 4 .429 3.5
Giants 3 4 .429 3.5
Braves 2 6 .250 5.0
Astros 1 6 .143 5.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Gary Gaetti 3
1 Tony Gwynn 3
1 George Wright 3
4 Rod Allen 2
4 11 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bob Jones 1
1 Dave Kingman 1
1 Chet Lemon 1
1 Kevin McReynolds 1
1 2 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Chet Lemon 3
2 Bob Jones 2
2 Terry Kennedy 2
2 Dave Kingman 2
5 15 tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Gwynn 1
1 Mickey Rivers 1
1 Alan Trammell 1
1 Alan Wiggins 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Mike Smithson 0.57
2 Pete Falcone 0.50
2 Ed Whitson 0.50
2 Geoff Zahn 0.50
5 Mike Warren 0.44

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Morris 1
1 Mike Smithson 1
1 Ed Whitson 1
1 Geoff Zahn 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Frank Tanana 5
2 Pete Falcone 4
2 Mike Smithson 4
2 Mike Warren 4
2 Geoff Zahn 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ron Davis 1
1 Dave Dravecky 1
1 Luis Sanchez 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jim Gantner .467
2 George Bell .448
3 Tim Raines .438
4 Eddie Milner .435
5 2 tied .423

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cal Ripken 3
1 Darryl Strawberry 3
1 Manny Trillo 3
4 Tony Armas 2
4 27 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Nick Esasky 12
2 Gary Carter 9
2 Darrell Evans 9
4 Andre Dawson 8
4 4 others tied 8

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Juan Samuel 7
2 Brett Butler 5
2 Alan Trammell 5
4 Tony Bernazard 4
4 4 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bruce Hurst 0.00
1 Storm Davis 0.00
1 Ray Burris 0.00
1 Doug Sisk 0.00
1 Bill Campbell 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Morris 3
2 Buddy Black 2
2 Larry Gura 2
2 LaMarr Hoyt 2
2 7 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jack Morris 18
2 Nolan Ryan 17
3 Mario Soto 14
3 Matt Young 14
5 2 tied 12

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 3
2 Steve Bedrosian 2
2 Bill Caudill 2
2 Ron Davis 2
2 9 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .355
2 Rod Carew .333
3 Lonnie Smith .325
4 Alan Trammell .322
5 Bill Madlock .321

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 41
2 Jim Rice 39
3 Tony Armas 38
4 Ron Kittle 34
4 Dale Murphy 34

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jim Rice 125
2 Cecil Cooper 121
3 Andre Dawson 117
4 Dale Murphy 116
5 Mike Schmidt 115

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 111
2 Tim Raines 90
3 Rudy Law 76
4 Alan Wiggins 69
5 Julio Cruz 56

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Atlee Hammaker 2.25
2 John Denny 2.28
3 Bob Welch 2.62
4 Bryn Smith 2.69
5 Alejandro Pena 2.81

Wins

Rk Player W
1 LaMarr Hoyt 25
2 Richard Dotson 23
3 Jack Morris 22
4 Ron Guidry 21
5 John Denny 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 267
2 Jack Morris 243
3 Mario Soto 239
4 Nolan Ryan 200
5 Larry McWilliams 194

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 46
2 Bob Stanley 33
3 Lee Smith 31
4 Ron Davis 30
5 2 tied 26