On This Day

Tuesday, September 11, 1984

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 93 52 .641 --
Blue Jays 81 63 .563 11.5
Orioles 78 65 .545 14.0
Yankees 77 66 .538 15.0
Red Sox 75 69 .521 17.5
Indians 65 80 .448 28.0
Brewers 60 84 .417 32.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 74 70 .514 --
Royals 73 71 .507 1.0
Angels 71 71 .500 2.0
Athletics 68 78 .466 7.0
White Sox 66 78 .458 8.0
Mariners 65 80 .448 9.5
Rangers 62 81 .434 11.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 87 58 .600 --
Mets 80 65 .552 7.0
Cardinals 76 67 .531 10.0
Phillies 75 69 .521 11.5
Expos 71 73 .493 15.5
Pirates 63 82 .434 24.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Padres 81 63 .563 --
Astros 72 73 .497 9.5
Braves 71 74 .490 10.5
Dodgers 68 77 .469 13.5
Reds 62 83 .428 19.5
Giants 61 83 .424 20.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Darrell Evans 4
1 Willie Lozado 4
3 Eric Davis 3
3 Kirk Gibson 3
3 8 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tony Armas 1
1 Jesse Barfield 1
1 George Bell 1
1 Tom Brunansky 1
1 21 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tom Herr 4
1 Dale Murphy 4
3 Cecil Cooper 3
3 Chili Davis 3
3 5 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jeff Stone 3
2 Damaso Garcia 2
2 Bob Meacham 2
2 Alan Wiggins 2
5 12 tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Dennis Eckersley 1.80
2 Mario Soto 1.43
3 Salome Barojas 1.17
4 Frank Viola 1.12
5 Rick Rhoden 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Neil Allen 1
1 Karl Best 1
1 Moose Haas 1
1 Charles Hudson 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mario Soto 10
2 Dennis Eckersley 9
2 Frank Viola 9
4 Salome Barojas 7
4 2 others tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Caudill 1
1 Gene Garber 1
1 Al Holland 1
1 Roy Lee Jackson 1
1 Bruce Sutter 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Dave Winfield .351
2 Tony Gwynn .351
3 Don Mattingly .349
4 Eddie Murray .326
5 Keith Hernandez .319

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tony Armas 37
2 Dave Kingman 34
3 Dale Murphy 32
4 Andre Thornton 31
5 2 tied 30

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dave Kingman 114
2 Jim Rice 113
3 Tony Armas 106
3 Eddie Murray 106
5 Alvin Davis 104

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Juan Samuel 67
2 Tim Raines 64
2 Alan Wiggins 64
4 Rickey Henderson 56
5 Dave Collins 52

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Alejandro Pena 2.44
2 Dave Stieb 2.51
3 Orel Hershiser 2.52
4 Larry McWilliams 2.63
5 John Candelaria 2.66

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joaquin Andujar 19
2 Mike Boddicker 18
2 Rick Sutcliffe 18
4 Jack Morris 17
4 Dan Petry 17

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 235
2 Fernando Valenzuela 212
3 Nolan Ryan 194
4 Rick Sutcliffe 191
5 Mark Langston 177

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bruce Sutter 42
2 Dan Quisenberry 39
3 Bill Caudill 31
3 Lee Smith 31
5 2 tied 29

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Eddie Murray .452
2 Wade Boggs .448
3 Greg Walker .436
4 Buddy Bell .415
5 Keith Hernandez .414

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Eric Davis 6
1 Jim Presley 6
3 Fred Lynn 5
3 Greg Walker 5
5 9 tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Buddy Bell 19
2 Fred Lynn 18
3 Eric Davis 15
3 Jim Presley 15
5 Greg Walker 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jeff Stone 10
2 Alan Wiggins 9
3 Damaso Garcia 8
3 Juan Samuel 8
3 Lonnie Smith 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Willie Hernandez 0.00
1 Ray Searage 0.00
3 Ron Robinson 0.45
4 Neil Allen 1.06
5 Bruce Sutter 1.32

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Neil Allen 3
1 Al Nipper 3
1 Mark Thurmond 3
4 Larry Andersen 2
4 38 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rick Sutcliffe 34
2 Ron Darling 25
3 Dave Stieb 24
3 Frank Viola 24
5 Nolan Ryan 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bruce Sutter 7
2 Lee Smith 5
3 Bill Caudill 4
3 Greg Minton 4
3 2 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Greg Walker .398
2 Gary Ward .388
3 Don Mattingly .385
4 Eddie Murray .381
5 Enos Cabell .379

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Greg Walker 9
2 Ron Cey 8
2 Mike Schmidt 8
2 Bill Schroeder 8
5 10 tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Buddy Bell 27
1 Jim Rice 27
3 Hubie Brooks 25
3 Ron Cey 25
3 Don Mattingly 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tim Raines 21
2 Lonnie Smith 15
2 Alan Wiggins 15
4 Von Hayes 14
5 Dave Collins 13

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Willie Hernandez 1.35
2 Dwight Gooden 1.43
3 Mike Boddicker 1.60
4 Ron Robinson 1.67
5 Bert Blyleven 1.93

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bert Blyleven 5
1 Mike Boddicker 5
1 Dwight Gooden 5
1 Al Nipper 5
1 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rick Sutcliffe 60
2 Nolan Ryan 58
3 Dwight Gooden 54
4 Dave Stieb 52
5 2 tied 42

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bruce Sutter 12
2 Dan Quisenberry 9
3 Greg Minton 6
3 Jesse Orosco 6
3 3 others tied 6

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Dave Winfield .356
2 Tony Gwynn .351
3 Eddie Murray .332
4 Don Mattingly .332
5 Wade Boggs .322

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tony Armas 42
2 Dale Murphy 36
2 Mike Schmidt 36
4 Tom Brunansky 35
5 Dave Kingman 34

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Eddie Murray 126
2 Jim Rice 125
3 Tony Armas 120
4 Dave Kingman 114
5 Mike Schmidt 109

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tim Raines 84
2 Alan Wiggins 77
3 Juan Samuel 68
4 Rickey Henderson 66
5 Dave Collins 60

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 John Denny 2.06
2 John Candelaria 2.50
3 Orel Hershiser 2.53
4 Rick Rhoden 2.66
5 Mike Boddicker 2.66

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Boddicker 21
2 Joaquin Andujar 19
2 Jack Morris 19
2 Dan Petry 19
2 2 others tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Fernando Valenzuela 241
2 Dwight Gooden 235
3 Nolan Ryan 215
4 Rick Sutcliffe 208
5 2 tied 192

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 46
2 Bruce Sutter 45
3 Al Holland 36
4 Lee Smith 35
5 Bill Caudill 34